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La Casa de los Espiritus > La casa capitulo 11 > Flashcards

La casa capitulo 11 Flashcards

1
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prevenir

A

prevent, warn, caution

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2
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majaderia

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nonsense

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3
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necio

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foolish

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4
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un mano alzada

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a raised hand

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5
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alzada

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raised

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6
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alzar

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raise, hoist, lift

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7
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ineludible

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inescapable

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8
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se atrincheró

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he dug in

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9
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afónico

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muted, quiet,

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10
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mazmorra

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dungeon

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11
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adoquines

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cobblestones

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12
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el sueño atrasado

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sleep overdue

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atrasado

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overdue (like library books, or out-of-date magazines)

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14
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cándida

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candid, naive, gullible

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15
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se convirtió en la alma de la toma

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changed in his soul suddently?

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16
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balde

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1)pail 2)free (no cost) or in vain, or without motive

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baldado

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1)content of a pail 2) very tired 3) tubercular

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18
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pliego de condiciones

A

specification, articles and conditions

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19
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rendija

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crack

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20
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punzadas

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stitches, stiching pain

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21
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otear

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scan, glimpse, examine

22
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registrar

A

register, file, search, inspect

23
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ráfaga

A

hail, blast

24
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enjuto

A

lean, dry, skinny

25
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ralo

A

thin scraggly

26
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divisar

A

spot, espy, perceive, pick out-of-date

27
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acierto

A

success, bulls-eye, right guess

28
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muleta

A

crutch

29
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se había encrespado

A

had curled

30
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empañado

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  1. diapered; 2. tarnished, blurred, filmy, cloudy
31
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empinado

A

steep

32
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arcadas

A

retching

33
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agazapar

A

hide, be on the lookout, crouch hiding

34
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Estar al acecho

A

be on the lookout

35
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la maraña

A

the tangle

36
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descoser

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1)rip apart, 2)discreetly discover a secret thing

37
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tufillo

A

whiff

38
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desafiar

A

challenge, defy

39
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sustraer

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subtract, separate, extract 2) robar fraudulentamente

40
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guarida

A

den

41
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contraer

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1)tight - put something with another thing 2)celebrate marriage contract, 3)apply general propositions to a particular case, 4, 5..

42
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avecinar

A

approach

43
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las pifias

A

the blunders

44
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azotar

A

whip, spank

45
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maniobras

A

maneuvers

46
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atocharse

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  1. fill up with the atocha (esparto) plant; 2. pressing a sail against its rigging; 3. fill with anything (jam it in)
47
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celo

A

zeal

48
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cuchitriles

A

hovels

49
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alféizar

A

make a ledge, windowsill

50
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acezar

A

pant, same as jadera

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