Episode 417 Flashcards

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1
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To contain (to enclose)
To restrain, hold back, check, curb

To restrain oneself (to control one’s impulses)

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Contener

Contenerse

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The command, charge (control)
The authority, manager, officer (person or organization in charge)
The control, tv remote (device) 
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
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El mando

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The prize, award (honor)
The reward (recompense)
The prizewinner (person who receives a prize)
The premium

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El premio

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Phrase

Tax office

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Impositiva

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The confrontation

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El enfrentamiento

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To take out, get off, get out (to remove)
To remove (to expel)
To take a photo, make a copy (to produce)
To get (to receive)
To extract (to draw out)
To stick out (with body parts)
To publish (to publish)
To get. draw (to find the answer to)
To serve (sports)
To take out, get out (to get out)
To leave (to go away) (Mexico)
A

Sacar

Sacarse

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To triple (to make triple)

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Triplicar

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To turn into, change into, make (to transform; used with "en")
To convert (to be persuaded; used with "a")
To convert into (mathematics; used with "en")
To score, convert (sports)

To become, turn into (to transform; used with “en”)
To convert to (religious; used with “a”)

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Convertir

Convertirse

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To hit, bang, punch, bang on (to strike)
To hit (to receive a blow)
To beat against (to strike; with “contra”)

To hit, bang oneself (to strike oneself)

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Golpear

Golpearse

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To hold back, dam, block up (to stem the flow)
To stop, deadlock, bring to a halt, bring to a standstill, hold up (to stop)

To stagnate, become stagnate (to stop flowing)
To come to a halt, come to a standstill, stagnate (to stop)

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Estancar

Estancarse

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To patrol (to keep watch over) (to keep watch)

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Patrullar

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To applaud, clap (to give claps)
To applaud (to give claps)
To applaud, approve of, welcome (to show approval)

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Aplaudir

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Adjective

censurable, open to criticism

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criticable

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To infuriate, madden, make furious, enrage (to make angry)

To get furious. fly into rage (to become enraged)
To get rough, become rough (to become more intense)

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Enfurecer

Enfurecerse

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To assume, take on, take over (to undertake)
To assume (to suppose) (Latin America)
To accept, take, come to terms with (to agree)
To assume, adopt (to put into practice)
To assume (to acquire)

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Asumir

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To impose, set, enforce (to implement)
To impose, instill, make compulsory (to force to be accepted)
To levy, put (to tax)
To confer (to award)
To deposit (to bank) (Spain)
To be imposing (to command respect or admiration)
To be necessary. needed, imperative (to be critical)

To set oneself to a schedule or task (to obligate oneself)
To prevail, assert one’s authority, assert oneself (to obligate oneself)
To win, prevail (sports)
To become fashionable (to catch on)
To become accustomed to (to get used to) (Mexico)
To acquaint oneself to (formal) (to become familiar with)

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Imponer

Imponerse

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The meeting (act of coming together)
The meeting, conference (assembly)
The encounter (chance meeting)
The confrontation (open conflict)
The game, match (sports)
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El encuentro

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The ridiculousness, absurdity, nonsense, silly thing

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La ridiculece

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To overcome, go beyond (to overtake)
To get over, get passed (to emotionally overcome)
To pass (to succeed in)

To better oneself (to improve oneself)

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Superar

Superarse

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The stability (steadiness) (resistance to sudden changes) (finance)

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La estibilidad

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To become, turn into (to come to be)

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Devenir

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The transformation, evolution, development (change)

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El devenir

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23
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“just see”

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“basta ver”

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24
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Adjective

successful

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exitoso/a

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To inform, tell (to communicate information to)
To report (to give information)

To get info, find out (to inquire)

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Informar

Informarse

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26
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“above all”

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“sobre todo”

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27
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Phrase
since, given that, now that (because)
now that, as (on account of)

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ya que

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28
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Proper Noun

Denmark

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Dinmarca

29
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Adverb
upside down (inverted)
inside out (with the inner part on the outside)
backward, back to front (with the front facing to the back)
the opposite way around

A

al revés

30
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Adjective
slight (subtle)
minor, slight, mild, light (not important)
light (not heavy) (not filling)
mild (not spicy)
A

leve

31
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To be enough (to get along)

To manage, be capable of (to get along)

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Bastar

Bastarse

32
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The trophy (award) (hunting)

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El trofeo

33
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Adjective
fanatical (enthusiastic)

Noun
The fanatic (ardent supporter)
The fan (sports) (Latin America)
A

fanático

El/La fanatico

34
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The flight of stairs (staircase)
The stands (set of seats)
A

Las gradas

35
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To turn up, show up (to appear unexpectedly)
To introduce oneself (to present oneself)
To arise, come up (to present itself)
To apply for (to offer oneself as a candidate; used with “a”)
To run for (to enter)
To turn oneself in, report (to go before the authorities)
To take, sit for (to be present for an exam)

A

Presentarse

36
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Adjecive
London (from or related to London)
Noun 
The Londoner (person from London)
A

londinense

El/La londinense

37
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“the latter”

A

“este último”

38
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To injure, hurt (to cause injury)
To damage, harm (to disserve)

To injure oneself, get injured (to suffer injury)

A

Lesionar

Lesionarse

39
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The goalkeeper (sports)

A

El guardameta

La guardameta

40
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The playing field (sports)

A

La chancha

41
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The notepad (stationery) (River Plate)

The scorer (sports)

A

El anotador

El/La anotador

42
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Adjective
similar (alike)
such (of such a degree)

Noun
The fellow being (fellow human)

A

semejante

El semejante

43
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Adjective
immense, vast, enormous, great (huge)
deep, tremendous (boundless)

A

inmenso

44
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To praise, eulogize at a funeral (to flatter)

A

Elogiar

45
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To award

A

Galardonar

46
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To generate (to produce power)
To generate, create, cause (to bring into being)
To produce (to give life to)
A

Generar

47
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Adjective

bitter sweet, sweet-and-sour (flavor)

A

agridulce

48
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To devise, think up, come up with (to conceive)

To invent, devise (to design)

A

Idear

49
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To intend, expect 
To claim (to affirm) (Latin America)
To woo (to court)
A

Pretender

50
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To unite, join, unify (to merge)

A

Unificar

51
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Interjection
well (expressing surprise)
wow (expressing admiration)
oh no (expressing annoyance)

A

vaya

52
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“air hub”

A

“polo aéreo”

53
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Adjective
innovative (original)

Noun
The innovator (pioneer)
A

Innovador

El/La innovador

54
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The spreading (dissemination)
The recreation, relaxation, amusement (leisure time)
A

El esparcimiento

55
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enormous, monumental, huge, terrible (general)

A

garrafal

56
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“is on it’s way”

A

“va camino”

57
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“as for”

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“en cuanto”

58
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Adjective
environmentalist (concerned with the environment)

Noun
The environmentalist (environment specialist)
A

ambientalista

El/La ambientalista

59
Q

The sprinkling, spraying

A

La aspersion

60
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To debate, discuss (to argue)

To struggle, be torn (to combat)
To struggle, writhe (to twist and turn)

A

Debatir

Debatirse

61
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To pollute, contaminate (to make impure)
To corrupt (to pervert)
To corrupt a language or culture (to influence)

To become polluted, become contaminated (to become impure)

A

Contaminar

Contaminarse

62
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The pasture, grazing (place for grazing)
The lawn, grass (green area) (Latin America)
The fodder
(feed)

A

El pasto

63
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To transfer, move (to change location)
To postpone (to change date)
To reproduce to reproduce)
To translate (to convert into)
To move (to relocate)
To travel (to go)
A

Trasladar

Trasladarse

64
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To exterminate insects (to exterminate insects)

To dust, spray (agriculture)

A

Fumigar

65
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To resume, take up again, pick back up (to restart)

A

Retomar

66
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Adverb
at the bottom, on the bed of a river or sea (on the base)
deep down (figurative) (at one’s heart of hearts)
actually, really (figurative) (in reality)
at the bottom, essentially, basically (figurative) (in essence)
at the back (at the rear)

A

en el fondo

67
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To look after, watch over

A

Velar por

68
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To keep vigil over, have a wake for (to observe the deceased overnight)
To sit up with (to care for a sick person overnight)
To mask, veil (to partially conceal)
To expose, fog (photography)
To veil (to cover with a veil)
To eye with envy (to envy) (Latin America)
To go without sleeping, stay awake (to go without sleeping)
To watch over, look after, see to it, ensure that, safeguard (to care for)

To veil oneself (to cover oneself with a veil)
To get exposed, get fogged (photography)

A

Velar

Velarse

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To suffer a relapse, have a relapse, relapse (medicine)
To fall on, devolve upon (to be assigned to; used with “en” or “sobre”)
To go to (to be awarded to)
To relapse into, fall back into (to reoffend)

A

Recaer