New verbs from Media (Netflix etc) Flashcards

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1
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asir

A

to grab,

to cling

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llevar

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to take,
wear,
lead to

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presumir

A

to boast,

presume

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marchar

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to walk,
leave,
function,
march,

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enfrentar

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to confront,
set against,
meet

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retronar

A

to boom,

resound (like an echo ish)

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meter

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to place,
score (like a goal),
to involve,

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quebrantar

A

to break,
weaken,
violate

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luchar

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to fight, struggle

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reír

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to laugh, giggle, indulge (ONLY SPAIN)

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escapar

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to escape

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gritar

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to scream, shout, yell

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jurar

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to swear

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matar

A

to kill

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rabiar

A

to be furious
have rabies
be in great pain

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agitar

A

to shake

to upset

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llorar

A

to cry

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tronar

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to thunder
boom
burst
roar
rant
be ruined
be bankrupt
fail
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hurtar

A

to steal
hide
erode

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estafar

A

to swindle

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sollozar

A

to sob

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robar

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to steal/rob

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temer

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to fear

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llenar

A

to be full

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ultimar

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to finish, kill

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prestar

A

pay, lend, provide

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preseleccionar

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to short - list (a list of possible employees from which the final employee is chosen.)

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asegurar

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to assure, secure, insure

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despistar

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to mislead, elude, distract

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dedicar

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to dedicate, devote

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elegir

A

to choose

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arribar

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to arrive

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destinar

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to allocate

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vengar

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to get revenge

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pretender

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to pretend, intend/expect

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quedar

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to remain

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confundir

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to get confused, overwhelmed, confound

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equivocar

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to make a mistake

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desgraciar

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to spoil, disrespect, injure seriously

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cruzar

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to cross, exchange

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ojalar

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to make button holes on

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desear

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to want, wish

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asegurar

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to assure, promise, secure

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desperdiciar

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to waste

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faltar

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to be missing, break (promises), be rude

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exigir

A

to demand, require, levy (in taxes)

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tontear

A

to fool around, talk nonsense, flirt

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controllar

A

to control, monitor

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mancar

A

to cripple/maim

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vigilar

A

to watch

to guard

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dudar

A

to doubt

52
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acecar

A

to move closer

53
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confiar

A

to confide

to trust

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apurar

A

to finish
to rush / pressure
to embarrass

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arrepentirse

A

to regret

to change your mind

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ahorrar

A

to save

to avoid

57
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besar

A

to kiss

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soltar

A

to let go of
to loosen
to cough up (to give)

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surgir

A

to arise

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girar

A

to turn
to revolve around
to transfer (in finance)
to draw (also in finance)

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repetir

A

to repeat

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apuntar

A

to aim

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agradecer

A

to thank

to feel grateful

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demorar

A

to delay

65
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frenar

A
to restrain
to break (automobiles)
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aprobar

A
to approve
to pass (politics)
67
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admitir

A

to admit

68
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superar

A

to overcome
emotionally overcome
succeed

69
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sexar

A

to determine the sex of…

to have sexual relations

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salvar

A

to save

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salivar

A

to salivate

72
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desaparecer

A

to disappear

73
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aparecer

A

to appear

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naufragar

A

to sink

to fail

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privar

A

to deprive
to be popular or trendy
to leave unconscious

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apoyar

A

to support
to rest/lean/put
to base (like arguments)
to touch sexually (informal usage)

77
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pegar

A

to hit
to paste
to pull up (like a chair)
to transmit

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acordar

A

to agree

79
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bloquear

A

to block

80
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guiar

A

to guide

81
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aumenter

A

to increase

82
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acceder

A

to agree

to access

83
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renunciar

A

to quit
to give up (something)
to renounce

84
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maridar

A

to marry

to combine

85
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cuidar

A
to take care of
pay attention (depends on context)
86
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aprovechar

A

to take advantage of

to make the most of

87
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brindar

A

to toast (alcohol)

88
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embarazar

A

to get pregnant

to embarrass

89
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coger

A

to grab

to take

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enterar

A

to inform

find out

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subir

A

to ascend/ come up
to raise
to upload

92
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conseguir

A

to get

93
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coger

A

to grab

to take

94
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estirar

A

to stretch

95
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suspirar

A

to sigh

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imponer

A

to impose

97
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molestar

A

to bother

to annoy

98
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complacer

A

to please

99
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atrapar

A

to catch

100
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fingir

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to pretend

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tirar

A

to throw

102
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discutir

A

to argue

to discuss

103
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merecer

A

to deserve

104
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grabar

A

to record

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enganar

A

to trick/ decieve