los jóvenes Flashcards
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ambiente (m) familiar
A
family environment
1
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aborto (m)
A
abortion
2
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botellón (m)
A
recent phenomenon in which Spanish people buy alcohol and snacks and consume them in the street
3
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brecha (f) generacional
A
generation gap
4
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casarse de penalty
A
to have a shotgun wedding
5
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clase (f) baja/media/alta
A
lower/middle/upper class
6
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cobrar el paro
A
to receive unemployment benefit
7
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comer el coco
A
to brainwash
8
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consumo (m) de alcohol
A
alcohol consumption
9
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contestar
A
to answer (back)
10
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contrato (m) eventual
A
temporary contract
11
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correo (m) electrónico
A
12
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cortar
A
to stop going out with someone
13
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costar un riñón
A
to cost a bomb
14
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cubata (m)
A
spirit combined with a soft drink (originally rum and coke)
15
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dar un portazo
A
to slam the door
16
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dar un telefonazo
A
to give someone a ring
17
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de madrugada
A
in the early hours
18
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dejar un recado
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to leave a message
19
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desempleo (m)
A
unemployment
20
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desengaño (m) amoroso
A
an unhappy love affair
21
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discoteca (f) “light”
A
a nightclub for 14 to 18-year-olds where only soft drinks are allowed
22
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droga (f)
A
drugs
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drogarse
A
to take drugs
24
emancipación (f)
emancipation
25
emborracharse
to get drunk
26
empalmar
to go out for the whole night
27
empollón (m)
swot
28
encontrar tu media naranja
to meet your better half
29
engañar a alguien
to be unfaithful to someone
30
entrar en el mercado laboral
to enter the job market
31
envejecer
to grow old
32
estar a la moda
to be trendy
33
estar en el paro
to be unemployed
34
estar en la flor de la vida
to be in the prime of life
35
estar "pedo"
to be "sloshed"
36
estar sin blanca
to be broke
37
estar verde
to be "green"; inexperience
38
falta (f) de integración
lack of integration
39
falta (f) de respeto
lack of respect
40
formación (f)
education, training
41
hacer una carrera
to study for a degree
42
idealista
idealistic
43
idolo (m)
idol, hero
44
igualdad (f) de sexos
equal opportunities
45
independizarse
to become independent
46
individualista
individualistic
47
informática (f)
information technology
48
inmaduro
immature
49
ir al cine/teatro
to go to the cinema/ theatre
50
ir de compras
to go shopping
51
ir de marcha
to go out on the town
52
ir de tapeo
Spanish tradition of going for a drink and bar snacks
53
legalizar las drogas
to legalise drugs
54
licenciatura (f)
a university degree
55
ligar
to "pull", "pick up"
56
llevarse bien/ mal con
to get on well/ badly with
57
luchar por unos ideales
to fight for ideals
58
marca (f)
brand, make
59
natalidad (f)
birth rate
60
nocivo
harmful, damaging
61
novio/a (m,f)
boyfriend/ girlfriend
62
padre/madre soltero/a (m,f)
single parent
63
paga (f)
weekly/monthly allowance that some parents give to their adolescent children
64
pasta (f)
dosh
65
pendón(a) (m,f)
stop-out, party animal
66
peña (f)
big group of friends
67
perder (ie)\* el norte
to lose sight of reality
68
porro (m)
spliff, joint
69
prejuicio (m)
prejudice
70
rebelarse
to rebel
71
salir a tomar unas copas
to go out for a few drinks
72
salir con un (a) chico/a
to go out with a boy/girl
73
salir en pandilla
to go out as a gang
74
ser aficionado a
to be keen on
75
ser ahorrador
to be good at saving money
76
ser casero
to be a homebody
77
ser derrochador
to be a spendthrift
78
ser exigente
to be demanding
79
ser mayor de edad
to be over 18
80
ser un forofo de
to be crazy about
81
ser uña y carne
to be as thick as thieves
82
sobredosis (f)
overdose
83
teclado (m)
keyboard
84
teléfono (m) móvil
mobile phone
85
tener (ie)\* autoestima
to have self-esteem
86
# R
abortion
aborto (m)
87
# R
family environment
ambiente (m) familiar
88
# R
recent phenomenon in which Spanish people buy alcohol and snacks and consume them in the street
botellón (m)
89
# R
generation gap
brecha (f) generacional
90
# R
to have a shotgun wedding
casarse de penalty
91
# R
lower/middle/upper class
clase (f) baja/media/alta
92
# R
to receive unemployment benefit
cobrar el paro
93
# R
to brainwash
comer el coco
94
# R
alcohol consumption
consumo (m) de alcohol
95
# R
to answer (back)
contestar
96
# R
temporary contract
contrato (m) eventual
97
# R
email
correo (m) electrónico
98
# R
to stop going out with someone
cortar
99
# R
to cost a bomb
costar un riñón
100
# R
spirit combined with a soft drink (originally rum and coke)
cubata (m)
101
# R
to slam the door
dar un portazo
102
# R
to give someone a ring
dar un telefonazo
103
# R
in the early hours
de madrugada
104
# R
to leave a message
dejar un recado
105
# R
unemployment
desempleo (m)
106
# R
an unhappy love affair
desengaño (m) amoroso
107
# R
a nightclub for 14 to 18-year-olds where only soft drinks are allowed
discoteca (f) "light"
108
# R
drugs
droga (f)
109
# R
to take drugs
drogarse
110
# R
emancipation
emancipación (f)
111
# R
to get drunk
emborracharse
112
# R
to go out for the whole night
empalmar
113
# R
swot
empollón (m)
114
# R
to meet your better half
encontrar tu media naranja
115
# R
to be unfaithful to someone
engañar a alguien
116
# R
to enter the job market
entrar en el mercado laboral
117
# R
to grow old
envejecer
118
# R
to be trendy
estar a la moda
119
# R
to be unemployed
estar en el paro
120
# R
to be in the prime of life
estar en la flor de la vida
121
# R
to be "sloshed"
estar "pedo"
122
# R
to be broke
estar sin blanca
123
# R
to be "green"; inexperience
estar verde
124
# R
lack of integration
falta (f) de integración
125
# R
lack of respect
falta (f) de respeto
126
# R
education, training
formación (f)
127
# R
to study for a degree
hacer una carrera
128
# R
idealistic
idealista
129
# R
idol, hero
idolo (m)
130
# R
equal opportunities
igualdad (f) de sexos
131
# R
to become independent
independizarse
132
# R
individualistic
individualista
133
# R
information technology
informática (f)
134
# R
immature
inmaduro
135
# R
to go to the cinema/ theatre
ir al cine/teatro
136
# R
to go shopping
ir de compras
137
# R
to go out on the town
ir de marcha
138
# R
Spanish tradition of going for a drink and bar snacks
ir de tapeo
139
# R
to legalise drugs
legalizar las drogas
140
# R
a university degree
licenciatura (f)
141
# R
to "pull", "pick up"
ligar
142
# R
to get on well/ badly with
llevarse bien/ mal con
143
# R
to fight for ideals
luchar por unos ideales
144
# R
brand, make
marca (f)
145
# R
birth rate
natalidad (f)
146
# R
harmful, damaging
nocivo
147
# R
boyfriend/ girlfriend
novio/a (m,f)
148
# R
single parent
padre/madre soltero/a (m,f)
149
# R
weekly/monthly allowance that some parents give to their adolescent children
paga (f)
150
# R
dosh
pasta (f)
151
# R
stop-out, party animal
pendón(a) (m,f)
152
# R
big group of friends
peña (f)
153
# R
to lose sight of reality
perder (ie)\* el norte
154
# R
spliff, joint
porro (m)
155
# R
prejudice
prejuicio (m)
156
# R
to rebel
rebelarse
157
# R
to go out for a few drinks
salir a tomar unas copas
158
# R
to go out with a boy/girl
salir con un (a) chico/a
159
# R
to go out as a gang
salir en pandilla
160
# R
to be keen on
ser aficionado a
161
# R
to be good at saving money
ser ahorrador
162
# R
to be a homebody
ser casero
163
# R
to be a spendthrift
ser derrochador
164
# R
to be demanding
ser exigente
165
# R
to be over 18
ser mayor de edad
166
# R
to be crazy about
ser un forofo de
167
# R
to be as thick as thieves
ser uña y carne
168
# R
overdose
sobredosis (f)
169
# R
keyboard
teclado (m)
170
# R
mobile phone
teléfono (m) móvil
171
# R
to have self-esteem
tener (ie)\* autoestima
