El Alquimista (Coelho) Flashcards

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1
Q

Espolear

A

to spur on

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2
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Macizo

A

solid (adj), massif (n)

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3
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Ademán

A

gesture

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4
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Varilla

A

rod

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5
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Jirón

A

rag

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6
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Grosor

A

thickness

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7
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Tornar

A

to return

formal

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8
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Encoger

encogerse los hombros

A

to shrink

to shrug one’s shoulders

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9
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Franquear

franquearse con/a

A

to clear, to go through, to stamp

to confide in

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10
Q

Narguile

A

hookah pipe

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11
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Liebre

A

hare

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12
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Empinar

A

to tip up, to raise

Tienes que empinar un poco más la botella para que fluya el agua.

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13
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Empuñar

A

to grasp

literally

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14
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Látigo

A

whip (n)

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15
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Claudicar

A

to give up, to give in

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16
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Osado

A

daring, impudent

17
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Labrado

A

cultivated (adj), worked field (n)

18
Q

Espejismo

A

mirage

19
Q

Desenvainar

A

to shell

e.g. peas

20
Q

Gavilán

A

sparrow hawk

21
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Hoguera

A

bonfire

22
Q

Rozar

A

to brush against, to rub

23
Q

Corral

A

pen

for animals

24
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Rebaño

A

flock

of animals

25
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Zarpar

A

to set sail

26
Q

Manjar

A

delicacy (n)

food

27
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Cojear

A

to limp

28
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Esquilar

A

to shear

a sheep

29
Q

Hallazgo

A

discovery

30
Q

Malabarista

A

juggler

31
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Malabarismo

A

juggling

32
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Inclusive

A

including