October Flashcards
cansancio
exhaustion
vencimiento
maturity, expiry date, defeat
contundencia
conviction, forcefulness
agobios
stress, cause of anxiety
sustancia
essence, substance
carros
carts
escaparate
shop window, display
tropezar
stumble/bump into, come across idea
estanco
newsagent, tobaconist
desbaratar
spoil, ruin
arrebatar
snatch, grab, steal
vecindario
neighbourhood
merodear
prowl
revoltijo
jumble, mess, mixmash
eng:intentional
spa:intencionado, deliberado
inquietud
worry, anxiety
intends to …
pretende …
social memory
memoria social
perpetrators
autores
despojo
offal, plundering, left-overs
proporcionar
provide, supply/ adjust, adapt/put into proportion
bélico
war, warlike
teatro bélico
theatre of war
“bear the imprint”
llevan la huella
una traba
obstacle, hindrance
tutela
guardianship, responsibility
deponer
drop, testify, remove from office
súplica
plea, entreaty, petition
aplazamiento
postponement, deferment
amparo
support, shelter, cover
acallar
silence, shut up, quieten down
bahía
bay
tejer
weave, spin
decenio, decada
decade
acudir
to go, attend
hacer/montar el paripé
put on a show
brinco
jump, leap (salto)
apuñalar
stab
ternura
tenderness
costilla
rib
oficio
trade, profession, religious service
reparar
repair, correct, notice
duelo
duel, mourning, grief
cerro
hill, mountain
transtornar
enloquecer - drive mad
corpulento
stocky (corpulent)
a hurtadillas
stealthily, shneakily
pasar la noche en vela
not sleep all night
jilguero
goldfinch
enano
short, slang for youngster
arrebatar
grab, steal
arrebatador
passionate, dazzling, breaktaking
antojarse
to fancy, crave /// to seem to me, think
se me antoja que va a llover esta tarde
sí señor
estorbo
nuisance, pain, hindrance
de cabo a rabo
del principio al fin
depejar
clear, clear up
sastre
tailor
seña
sign, mark, clue
pringado
victim, idiot
sicario
hitman
verdugo
executioner
bala perdida
stray bullet, can be said of people like lost cause
cráneo
cranium
gratinado
au gratin
talla
sculture, height
manejo
use, handling, manegement
manotazo
slap, smack
entretenido
entertaining, entertained, involved
ir a parar
to end up
escupir
spit
asumir
accept, assume, take responsibility
lino
bonito
aborrecer
abhor, detest, hate
rozar
graze, rub
estar al mando de la situación
be in control of the situation
aborrecer
abhor, detest, hate
mocoso
punk, brat
se hizo el sordo
he pretended not to hear
de cintura para arriba
from the waist up