From class - April and May Flashcards
a fortnight
una quincena
to make up (a class etc)
recuperar
to struggle
luchar
to be depressed
estar deprimido
I hope so
espero que si
the lyrics (of a song)
la letra
grilled (adjective)
a la plancha
high-heels (shoes)
tacones
I hope not
espero que no
to take off (a plane)
despegar
to get rid of
deshacerse de
to take out (money)
sacar dinero
to stay up
mantenerse despierto
to drop out of (course, university)
abandonar
to pay in (money)
ingresar
a leaving party
una fiesta de despedida
to retire
jubilarse
to go swimming
ir a nadar
to be lucky
tener suerte
fair
justo
a party animal
un fiestero
a party pooper
un / una aguafiestas
a shot (drink)
un chupito
a hangover
una resaca
a file (tool for Do It Yourself)
una lima
to queue
hacer cola
a vacuum cleaner
una aspiradora
punishment
castigo
installments (monthly payments)
cuotas / plazas
to swear (in a courtroom)
jurar
to swear (say bad words)
decir tacos
likely
probable
Jack of all trades, master of none
apendiz de mucho, maestro de nada
a fine
una multa
amount (of something)
cantidad
to disembark (ship, plane)
desembarcar
a cruise liner
un crucero
a launch (small boat)
lancha
a steam boat
un barco de vapor
the loo
el baño
to spend a penny
hacer pis
to rest
descansar
a cowboy
chapuzas
sharp
afilado
stitch(es)
puntos
bell boy
botón
to shave
afeitarse
a scar
cicatriz
rare (steak)
poco hecho
medium (steak)
a punto
well done (steak)
muy hecho
burnt
quemado
maitre d’ / head waiter
maître
dot
punto (en email/internet)
point of view
punta de vista
infrequently
RARA VEZ / RARAMENTE
lilac
la lila
a strawberry tree
un madroño
as soon as
en cuanto / tan pronto como
to be married TO
estar casado con