NIS Gold Season 1 Flashcards

1
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hot air balloon

A

un globo aerostático

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2
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Zepplin

A

dirigible, zepelín

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3
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to land

A

aterrizar

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4
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I am reluctant / I am not pleased that . . .

A

no me hace ninguna gracia

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5
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the part I enjoy the most / find the funniest is . . .

A

Lo que más gracia me hace es . . .

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6
Q

wherever you are

A

allá donde estés

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7
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It’s on the tip of my tongue

A

Lo tengo en la punta de la lengua

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8
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reliable / trustable

A

fiable

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9
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This topic could play out for so long

A

Da mucho juego

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10
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to report

A

denunciar

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11
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to surround

A

rodear

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12
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surrounded

A

rodeado

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13
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to split / run off

A

marcharse, irse pitando (Spain)

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14
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to play around (like with food) / to fiddle

A

juguetear

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15
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to crouch down

A

agacharse

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16
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to catch ( as in detect an action)

A

pillar

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17
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has shot up/ risen quickly (statistics, crime, prices, etc.)

A

se ha disparado

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18
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to tidy (up), to arrange, to put in order

A

ordenar

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19
Q

constipated

A

estreñido

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20
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to have a cold, stuffed up nose

A

estar constipado

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21
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to coin (a phrase, or to mint a coin)

A

acuñar

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22
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to publish

A

publicar, editar

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23
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to edit

A

editar

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24
Q

definitive, authentic, the best

A

puro y duro

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25
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to be totally lost, clueless, to not know where to start

A

estar pez

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26
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a complainer

A

un quejica

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27
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silly, foolish

A

tanto

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28
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by the way,

A

a propósito, por cierto, (does not mean certainly)

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29
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without realizing it

A

sin darse cuenta

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30
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to notice, to realize (not darse cuenta)

A

enterarse de

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31
Q

to overwhelm

A

agobiar

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32
Q

a mess

A

un lío

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33
Q

windmill (for energy)

A

Un molino de viento

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34
Q

wind energy

A

energía eólica

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35
Q

a spreadsheet

A

una hoja de cálculo

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36
Q

A spaceship

A

“Un vehículo aeroespacial”, or, “una nave espacial”

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37
Q

¿Qué significa “cambiar de tercio”

A

To change subject

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38
Q

To land in water

A

amerizar (not very common)

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39
Q

The hydroplane

A

El hidroavión

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40
Q

To go around the world

A

Dar la vuelta al mundo

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41
Q

the sailing boat

A

el barco de vela

42
Q

To be in favor of something

A

estar a favor de algo

43
Q

The cigarette lighter

A

el encendedor, el mechero

44
Q

The match (for fires)

A

el cerillo

45
Q

The fireplace

A

la chimenea

46
Q

The chimney

A

la chimenea

47
Q

To mow the lawn

A

cortar el césped, segar el césped

48
Q

the lawn mower

A

una segadora, el cortacésped

49
Q

to set fire to

A

prender fuego a

50
Q

a pocket knife

A

una navaja

51
Q

to engrave

A

grabar

52
Q

unpaved roads, dirt roads

A

caminos de arena

53
Q

It freaks me out, gives me the heebie-jeebies, makes me nervous

A

me da cosa (ejemplo: las arañas me dan cosa)

54
Q

the controversy

A

la polémica

55
Q

to raise controversy

A

levantar polémica

56
Q

the cigar

A

el cigarro, el puro

57
Q

the joint (marijuana)

A

el porro

58
Q

the fox

A

el zorro

59
Q

I heard in gossip that

A

las malas lenguas me dicen que

60
Q

the edge, border

A

el borde

61
Q

to be rude, abrupt

A

ser borde

62
Q

to bet, gamble

A

apostar

63
Q

What do you bet that…

A

¿Qué te apuestas a que…

64
Q

to become extinct

A

extinguirse

65
Q

to have eagle eyes, good vision

A

tener vista de águila

66
Q

there’s no way, not even if I were crazy

A

ni loco (ejemplo: ni loco voy a trabajo hoy)

67
Q

the life expectancy

A

la esperanza de vida

68
Q

disability, handicap

A

la discapacidad, la minusvalía

69
Q

to have good taste (like in fashion, etc)

A

tener buen gusto

70
Q

to quit a habit, take a break, to toss to the side (figuratively)

A

dejar de lado

71
Q

to stop something (like a habit) all at once, go cold turkey

A

dejar de golpe (ej: dejar de fumar de golpe)

72
Q

great grandson

A

el bisnieto

73
Q

great-great-grandson

A

el tataranieto

74
Q

the patch

A

el parche

75
Q

the trap

A

la trampa

76
Q

to fall into the trap

A

caer en la trampa

77
Q

the blister

A

la ampolla

78
Q

to treat a wound

A

curar una herida

79
Q

to bandage (a wound)

A

vendar

80
Q

the bandage

A

la venda, el vendaje

81
Q

a scar

A

una cicatriz

82
Q

to heal (for a cut)

A

cicatrizar

83
Q

a cut in the skin

A

una cortadura

84
Q

the paperwork

A

el papeleo

85
Q

to fill out, do paperwork

A

hacer papeleo

86
Q

the public health system

A

el sistema de la sanidad pública

87
Q

to hallucinate

A

alucinar

88
Q

to be amazed, fascinated

A

quedarse alucinando (literally to remain hallucinating)

89
Q

to give birth

A

dar a luz

90
Q

general term for any bird

A

una ave

91
Q

The arch, metal detector

A

el arco

92
Q

to pat down, to frisk, to search

A

cachear

93
Q

to rule out (an option), “cross of the list”

A

descartar

94
Q

the users

A

los usuarios

95
Q

the gossip

A

el cotilleo

96
Q

to find your “other/better half”

A

encontrar tu media naranja

97
Q

to feel attracted to someone

A

sentirse atraído por alguien

98
Q

online dating

A

citas por internet

99
Q

straight away, on the first time

A

a la primera (ej: se quedó embarazada a la primera)

100
Q

as a result of,

A

al raíz de

101
Q

the pilgrimage

A

la peregrinación