Nouns and other phrases Flashcards
el agobio
the burden
la deuda
debt
el caracol
the snail
impar
odd
seguidos
in a row
pelado
broke, bare
en cuanto
as soon as
¿Adonde va el mundo?
Where is the world going?
efectivo
cash
los trucos
the tricks
apuesto
handsome
Hay que…
one has to…/ we have to…
un prestamo
a loan
sencillo
simple, straightforward, easy
enciéndelo
Switch it on
un pupitre
a desk
el promedio
the average
un cobarde
a coward
Debil
weak (can also be used as a noun to describe a weak willed person)
ultimamente
lately
enseguida
right away
pan comido
easy peasy, a piece of cake
toda la noche
all night
que desperdicio
What a waste.
celoso
jealous
un centavo
a cent
menos mal que
It’s a good thing that, luckily, thank God
la vencida
(e.g. “la tercera es la vencida”)
the charm