Finals Revision 1 Flashcards
arrecife
reef
portentoso
wonderful, marvelous
tramo
stretch, section, flight (of stairs)
descosido
disconnected, disjointed
reconversión
restructuring, reorganising, modernizing
colofón
climax, culmination
gemelo
twin, calf muscle
prórroga
extension, extra time
morro
nose, snout
batir
whip, beat, smash
le batió entre las piernas
he smashed it between his legs
banquillo
dock (in trial), bench (in sport)
rocambolesco
bizarre, ornate
hacer algo a sus espaldas
do something secretly
morador
inhabitant
destituir
dismiss
enfrentamiento
showdown, confrontation
esgrimir
put forward, brandish
opción de recurrir
option to appeal
celo
zeal, energy, enthusiasm, Sellotape
ferri
ferry
naufragio
sinking, shipwreck
casco
helmet, hull,
desbocarse
bolt (horse)
hacer algo (normally creer) a pie juntillas
without doubting
aducir
put forward, allege
trabajar en negro
work illegally
supuesto
imagined, assumption
juzgado
court, tribunal
estafa
fraud, rip-off, swindle
fraud
fraude, engaño
inhabilitación
disqualification
latido
beat, throb
asemejar
simulate, make something like like
rendir
do well, produce, defeat, pay
mandatarios
representative, head of state