La Sombra Del Viento Flashcards

1
Q

Spill wayer/shed tears

A

Derramar agua/lágrimas

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2
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Warn

A

Advertir - advirte

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3
Q

Cólera outbreak

A

Un brote de cólera

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4
Q

Silencio, quieten down

A

Acallar
voces/gritos/criticas/protestas

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5
Q

Events of the day

A

Las incidencias de la jornada

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6
Q

Touch (sense)

A

Tacto

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7
Q

Keep (en un estado)
The one thing that keep her going is a sheer willpower

A

Sostener
Lo único que la sostiene es la fuerza de voluntad

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8
Q

Keep, hold
Don’t be afraid. I’ve got you

A

No tengas miedo, yo te sostengo

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9
Q

Breath
He was really out of breath from the effort

A

El aliento (respiración, aire)
El esfuerzo lo dejó sin aliento

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10
Q

Dawn, daybreak
At the first light, at the break of the day

A

alba

Al rayar/romper el alba

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11
Q

Open the curtains

A

Descorrer las cortinas

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12
Q

Borrowed

A

Prestado

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13
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Narrow/wide

A

Angosto, estrecho/amplio, ancho

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14
Q

Lo que se acaba de mencionar

Así, de esta manera, de esta suerte. Usado con frecuencia en correlación con cual o con así como.

A

Tal

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15
Q

If you want to be treated like adult, behave like one

A

Si quieres que te traten como un adulto, compórtate como tal

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16
Q

I will tell you what my father told me

A

Te diré lo que mi padre me dijo a mí

17
Q

to take a fancy to sth, want sth
I could go for a nice beer

A

antojarse vpr
1 (=apetecer)
antojársele a algn algo to take a fancy to sth, want sth
se me antoja una cervecita I could go for a nice beer

18
Q

to have a mind to do sth
he took it into his head to go to the cinema
it didn’t occur to him to say anything
I don’t feel like going

A

antojársele a algn hacer algo to have a mind to do sth
se le antojó ir al cine he took it into his head to go to the cinema
no se le antojó decir otra cosa it didn’t occur to him to say anything else
no se me antoja ir I don’t feel like going

19
Q

to imagine that
I have the feeling that he won’t be in
how does this seem to you?

A

2 (=parecer)
antojarse que to imagine that
se me antoja que no estará I have the feeling that he won’t be in
¿cómo se le antoja esto? how does this seem to you?

20
Q

Dar un golpe
Dar algo
Tip

A

propinar
a vt
1 (=dar)
[+golpe] to strike, deal
[+azotes] to give
le propinó una buena paliza he gave him a good thrashing
le propinó una serie de consejos he gave him a lot of advice, he made him listen to several bits of advice

21
Q

To buy somebody a drink
To treat somebody To something

A

2 (=invitar)
propinar a algn to buy sb a drink
b propinarse vpr
propinarse algo to treat o.s. to sth

22
Q

Search, fumble, grabble
do or handle something clumsily.

A

Buscar a tientas

23
Q

In the dark, gropingly, blindly

Their light went out, and they were groping in darkness.

A

A tientas

Su luz se apagó y quedaron andando a tientas en las tinieblas.

24
Q

Beggar

A

Vagabundo
Mendigo

25
Q

Resemble
Similar

A

Semejar
Semejante

26
Q

it was SO funny seeing him without his beard!
it’s funny you should say that, I was just thinking the same thing

A

hacer ~+ me/te/le etc); me hizo una ~
cuando lo vi sin barba! it was SO funny seeing him without his beard!
• me hace ~ que digas eso, estaba pensando lo mismo I it’s funny you should say that, I was just thinking the same thing

27
Q

VERB
things like that really get me o bug me o
(AmE) tick me off (colloq)

I find typing a real pain in the neck (colloq)

A

esas cosas me zurran|
things like that really get me o bug me o
(AmE) tick me off (colloq)
me zurra escribir a máquina |I find typing a
real pain in the neck (colloq)

28
Q

Execute, perform, carry out

He performed autopsies of all the toys he had

A

Llevar a cabo

Llevaba a cabo autopsias a todos los juguetes que tenía

29
Q

To take place, undertake, to be conducted, to be carried out

This study was carried out through a group consensus method.

A

Llevarse a cabo

Este estudio se llevó a cabo a través de un método de consenso.

30
Q

The meeting was held in a warm, friendly atmosphere.

A

La reunión se llevó a cabo en un ambiente cálido y amable.

31
Q

Find out

Tha aim to establish the cause of the tragedy
Find out its secrets

A

Averiguar

Se trata de averiguar el motivo de esta tragedia
A fin de averiguar sus secretos

32
Q

deep down I was afraid of him

A

en el fondo de mi ser le tenía miedo