notebook 12.10.13 Flashcards
ceasefire
el alto el fuego
sad, shamed
agüevado
“Get over it!”
Superelo!
worry, anxiety
inquietud
The lack of news about her son gave her great anxiety
La falta de noticias de su hijo le produjo gran inquietud.
absence
ausencia
through/across/between
a traves de
to put ahead of, give preference to
anteponer a
You can’t put your job ahead of your private life
No puedes anteponer el trabajo a tu vida privada.
to process, to manage
gestionar
to make sluggish, slow down, impede, retard
entorpecer
The accident slowed down the flow of traffic
El accidente entorpecía la fluidez del tráfico.
I don’t know at all
desconozco por completo
even, including
inclusive
to clear up, solve, elucidate
esclarecer
to light up. daybreak, dawn
esclarecer
The room was lit up with the opening of the window
La habitación se esclareció al abrir la ventana.
They were arriving at the house and it was beginning to dawn
Llegaba a casa y empezaba a esclarecer.
to supplement, make up for, correct
subsanar
You have to supplement that lack of rain with irrigation
Hay que subsanar la falta de lluvia con agua de riego.