Notebook to 6/23/13 Flashcards

1
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skin, hide

A

el pellejo

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craving

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antojo

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I am craving

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tengo antojos de

estoy antojado de

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4
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nipple

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la pezón

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5
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an envelope

A

un sobre

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6
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to throw away

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botar, tirar

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7
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sediment, dregs

A

los posos

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8
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pool (puddle)

A

un charco

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pool (body of water, pond)

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un estanque

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10
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cake frosting

A

el lustre

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11
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gang

A

una mara, una pandilla

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12
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leech (animal)

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una sanguijuela

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13
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leech (figurative)

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un chupasangre, un parásito

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14
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a bucket

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un balde

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15
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a bucket of beer

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un baldazo cervecero

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16
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long ago, in years past, formerly

A

antaño
Antaño todos los caminos eran de tierra.
Retorno al camino de antaño

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17
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former, one-time

A

antaño

El antaño orgulloso dictador ahora es un viejo enfermo.

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18
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to stack, pile, unload/load

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estibar

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19
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to try

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intentar, tratar

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20
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finger prints

A

las huellas digitales

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21
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foot prints

A

las huellas, las pisadas

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22
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to hold back, delay

A

atrasar

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23
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fireworks

A

juegos de polvera, fuegos artificiales

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24
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to know the ins and outs of

A

saber la vida y milagros de

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25
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hidden treasure

A

oro enterrado

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26
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vain, stuck up

A

engreído

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27
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to spill, shed, pour

A

derramarse

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28
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effort, eagerness, zeal

A

el afán

El jefe exhortó a sus colaboradores a poner todo su afán en el trabajo.

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29
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desire, ambition

A

el afán

Mi mayor afán es llegar a ser una cantante famosa.

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30
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vaccine

A

la vacuna

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31
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vaccinate

A

vacunar, poner una vacuna a algn.

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32
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party, soiree

A

la velada

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33
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blurred, veiled, muffled

A

velado

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34
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gifted, exceptional

A

dotado
Marcos es un dotado para la música.
Es un muchacho muy bien dotado.

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35
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equipped

A

dotado

El equipo de sonido está dotado con todas las funciones necesarias

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36
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trench, ditch

A

una zanja

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37
Q

a statue

A

una estatua

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38
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a press (wine, sugar)

A

un trapiche

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39
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a wasp

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una avispa

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40
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a ranch, large house

A

una estancia

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41
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a stay

A

una estancia

Juan conoció a Ana durante su estancia en Inglaterra.

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42
Q

to purr

A

ronronear

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43
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to turn on

A

prender, encender

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44
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brave, courageous

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valiente

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45
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a farm

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una granja

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46
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to compete

A

concursar (en)

Mi tío concursó una vez en un programa televisivo.

47
Q

cherry

A

la cereza

48
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to support, back, endorse, have someone’s back

A

respaldar

49
Q

endorsement, support

A

el respaldo

50
Q

a deal, bargain, sale

A

una oferta, una barata, una rebaja

51
Q

to channel

A

canalizar

52
Q

to be absent

A

ausentarse

53
Q

a prize, award

A

un premio

54
Q

rules were made to be broken

A

las reglas han sido hechas para quebrar

55
Q

neighboring, bordering, adjoining

A

aledaño/a (a)

Queremos comprar un terreno aledaño a nuestra parcela para hacer una piscina.

56
Q

the neighborhood of, the neighboring land

A

los aledaños (de)
Los invitados se pasearon por los aledaños del restaurante admirando el paisaje.
Nos encontramos en los aledaños del estadio donde se disputará la final de la copa.

57
Q

to make a decision

A

tomar una decision

58
Q

how often?

A

cada cuanto

59
Q

the rest of

A

los demás de

60
Q

both

A

ambos/ambas

61
Q

to find out/figure out (with effort)

A

averiguar

62
Q

to find out (without effort), to realize

A

enterarse

Nos encontramos en los aledaños del estadio donde se disputará la final de la copa.

63
Q

come on!

A

vaya!

64
Q

How (big/small/fat) is it

A

qué tan _____ es?

65
Q

how (intensifier

A

cuán
Cuán grande es su carro
¡Cuán grande fue su pena cuando murió su padre!

66
Q

since ____,

A

Como ______,

67
Q

to pay attention

A

poner atención

68
Q

clubs (cards)

A

tréboles

69
Q

spades (cards)

A

picas

70
Q

hearts (cards)

A

corazones

71
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diamonds (cards)

A

diamantes

72
Q

a myth

A

un mito

73
Q

four wheel drive

A

doble tracción, quatro por quatro

74
Q

to agree, consent

A

acceder

no accederé a lo que me pides, va contra la reglas

75
Q

to gain admission, gain access

A

acceder

acceder al club (a la universidad)

76
Q

the jury

A

el jurado

77
Q

moss

A

el musgo

78
Q

competitor, contestant

A

el concursante

79
Q

competing (adj)

A

concursante

Cada empresa concursante deberá presentar toda su documentación el lunes.

80
Q

fan

A

el abanico

81
Q

a burn

A

una quemadura

82
Q

mean, unpleasant

A

antipático

83
Q

sponsor

A

patrocinador

84
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extinct

A

extinto

85
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anxious

A

ansioso

86
Q

a vulture

A

un zopilote

87
Q

utensils

A

los cubiertos

88
Q

swelling, inflammation

A

la hinchazón

89
Q

a competition

A

un concurso (competición, torneo, certamen)

90
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lame, broken, hobbled, faulty, shaky, defective

A

cojo

91
Q

to limp, hobble

A

cojear

92
Q

as soon as you have _____

A

en cuanto hayas ____

93
Q

I regret that ___

A

siento que ____

94
Q

meanwhile

A

mientras tanto

95
Q

bush, shrub, tree (banana)

A

la mata

96
Q

to soak, to get wet

A

mojar

97
Q

alien, foreign, someone else’s

A

ajeno (a)
Soy humano, y nada humano me es ajeno.
Se prohíbe la entrada al personal ajeno a la empresa.

98
Q

even (intensifier)

A

aún, todavía ____

aún mas rapido, todavía mejor

99
Q

at least

A

siquiera
una vez siquiera
siquiera come un poco

100
Q

not even

A

siquiera

ni siquiera me dio las gracias

101
Q

even if

A

siquiera

venga, siquiera sea por pocos días

102
Q

(violent) robbery

A

la rapiña

103
Q

to rob

A

rapiñar

104
Q

in addition, besides, as well as

A

además

Además de guapo es rico.

105
Q

to snatch, pull up

A

arrancar
El jardinero está arrancando las hierbas del jardín.
Juan me arrancó el libro de las manos.

106
Q

a leak

A

una fuga (de agua)

107
Q

escape, flight

A

la fuga

La seguridad del penal evitó la fuga de los presos.

108
Q

people with the same name, namesake

A

tocayo

109
Q

sensible, level headed, thorough, trustworthy

A

cabal
Mi amigo no haría una locura así. Es un hombre cabal.
Realizó un estudio cabal del libro de texto.
Es una mujer cabal, la amiga perfecta.

110
Q

to keep awake (trans)

A

desvelar

El llanto del bebé consiguió desvelar a todos.

111
Q

harmful, injurious

A

nocivo

El abuso de liquor es nocivo para la salud

112
Q

long/short term

A

largo/corto plazo

113
Q

to scrape, scratch

A

raspar
La toallas viejas raspan.
Raspé sin querer la pintura de la pared con una silla.