Misc Vocab Flashcards

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slavery

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esclavitud

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2
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a slave

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un esclavo

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3
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a review

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una reseña

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4
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a strike

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una huelga

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5
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panting

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jadeante

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6
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to pant

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jadear

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7
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dusty

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polvoriento

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8
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lean, wiry

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enjuto

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9
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swollen

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hinchado

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10
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withered

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marchito

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11
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boiled

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hervido

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12
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out of tune, with one’s teeth set on edge

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destemplado

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13
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the heel

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el talon

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14
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cheek

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la mejilla

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15
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bones

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los huesos

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16
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a drill

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una fresa

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17
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I don’t like it/hate it

A

Me choca

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18
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Bummer!

A

¡Chin!

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19
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Holy Shit! (Bad)

A

¡Chale!

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20
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What’s up?

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¡Quihúbole!

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21
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a whistle

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un silbato

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22
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gradual, slow

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paulatino

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23
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to disseminate

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difundir

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24
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around (physically)

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en torno a

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the rescue
el rescate
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therefore, hence
por ende
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to favor, give rise to
propiciar
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characteristic of
propio de
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to take on, grapple with
asumir
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a concern
una inquietud
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to adapt
adecuar
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jungle
la selva
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holiday
un día feriado
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a show
un espectáculo
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a nurse
un enfermero | una enfermera
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to feel embarrassed by someone else
sentir pena ajena
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absent-minded, scatterbrained
despistado
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to pretend not to be looking
hacerse el despistado
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orchid
la orquídea
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(wine) pairing
el maridaje
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moss
el musgo
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fern
el helecho
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to take place
tener lugar
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to be amazed by
estar asombrado, asombrarse de admirarse de
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boisterous
bullicioso
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bastion
el baluarte
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height/peak, rise/growth
el auge
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gunpowder
la pólvora
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a message
un recado, | un mensaje
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to be astonished
asombrarse
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overwhelmed (with work, problems, etc.)
agobiado
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to overwhelm
agobiar
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to reject, refute
rebatir
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the coat
el abrigo
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the shower (Mex)
la regadera
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bathtub
la tina
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Mexicans are very fragile/sensitive. (Idiom)
Los mexicanos son jarritos de Tlaquepaque.
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embroidery
los bordados
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to be awestruck/overcome (with emotion)
sobrecogerse (de emoción)
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awe-inspiring
sobrecogedor
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headquarters/seat
la sede
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to travel around/walk around
recorrer
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hullabaloo
la algarabía
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sponsorship
el patrocinio
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shouting
la gritería
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hubbub
el bullicio
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heritage
la herencia
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narrow
angosto
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renown
el renombre
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side-street/alley
la callejuela
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to acquire
adquirir
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the raven
el cuervo
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proverb
el refrán, el proverbio
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belly
la barriga
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To regret something
Arrepentirse de algo
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To make an effort to do something
Esforzarse por hacer algo
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To commit oneself
Comprometerse a
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To be sweating bullets
Estar sudando la gota gorda
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To betray
Traicionar
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To transfer
Trasladar
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To be bored stiff
Aburrirse como una ostra
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To be/get bored (with)
Aburrirse (de/con/por)
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delicacy
un manjar
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A scar
Una cicatriz
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Underhanded
Solapado
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nevertheless
no obstante