La Familia Y Las Relaciones Flashcards
Acercarse
To approach
Adqurir
To acquire
Apoderarse
To take over
Advertir
To warn
Ampliar
To increase, to add to
Apoyar
To support
Averiguar
To find out
Avisar
To warn
La baja paternal
Paternity leave
Hacerse cargo
To take on the job
La carrera
(University) degree
Castigar
To punish
Coger
To borrow
Comportarse
To behave
Confiar
To trust
Confiarse en
To trust
Contestar mal
To answer back
Culpar
To blame
Dar un salto
To take a great step
Enfadar
To annoy
Enojar
To annoy
Enriquecedor
Enriching
Equivocarse
To make mistakes
Estar harto/a
To be fed up
Un fracasado
Failure
Gastar
To use up
Haver las paces
To make the peace
Llegar a las tantas
To come home late
La medida
Limit, measure
Mejorar
To improve
Meterse
To interfere
Novedoso
Novel, original
Ocuparse de
To take care of
Ocurrir
To happen
Orgulloso
Proud
El pañal
Nappy
Para colmo
To cap it all
Pelearse
To argue, fight
Rezongar
To mutter, grumble
La sangre llama
Blood is thicker than water
Superponer
To superimpose
El tatuaje
Tattoo
El tercer
A third party
La ternura
Tenderness
Tocar fondo
To reach breaking point
Total que
With the result that
Tumbarse
To lie
El suegro
Father-in-law
La suegra
Mother-in-law
La agresividad
Aggressiveness
La autoridad paternal
Paternal authority
La baja paternal
Paternity leave
La carrera
(University) degree
La edad del pavo
Terrible teens
La familia desestructurada
A broken family
La familia unida
A close family
La infancia
Infancy
La madrastra
Stepmother
La paternidad
Parenthood
Los favoritismos
Favouritism
El fracaso
Failure
Los Padres
Parents
El comportamiento
Behaviour
El hogar (familiar)
(Family) home
El maltrato (a los niños)
Child abuse
El padrastro
Stepfather
Criar una familia
To bring up a family
Cuidar a los niños
To look after the children
Mentir
To lie
Parir
To give birth
Cambiar los pañales del bebe
To change a baby’s nappy
Dar un cachete/ bofetón a un niño
To smack a child
Dar un salto
To take a step
Escaparse de casa
To run away from home
Faltarles el respeto a los padres
To disrespect your parents
Hacer las paces
To make up (after a row)
Hacer sacrificios para tus hijos
To make sacrifices for your kids
Hacerse cargo de
To take responsibility for
Llegar a las tantas
To come home late
Meterse (en…)
To interfere in (…)
Monopolizar el cariño de los padres
To monopolise parents’ affection
Mostrar autoridad
To show authority
Quedarse embarazada
To get pregnant
Rebelarse contra los padres
To rebel against your parents
Ser un pedazo de pan
To be a great person
Tocar fondo
To reach breaking point
Acabar
To end (up)