October 8th, 2021 Flashcards
medio media medios medida Promedio
half, middle stocking methods, means measurement average
gesture (x2)
When Jim saw Lucy walk into the restaurant, he made a gesture for her to sit with him.
ademán, gesto
Cuando Jim vio a Lucy entrar al restaurante, le hizo un ademán para que se sentara junto a él.
Bit
Also: tipsy, spark (flame), sprinkles (culinary)
Would you pour me a bit of sherry?
Chispas
¿Me pondrías una chispa de jerez?
Credit (on a statement)
also payment
fertilizer
The payment can be made in cash or by credit card.
abono
El abono puede efectuarse en efectivo o con tarjeta de crédito.
measurement
la medida
average
el promedio
bravery
De no ser por la valentía de la dependienta, los ladrones habrían escapado.
valentía
If it weren’t for the shop assistant’s bravery, the thieves would have escaped.
to set aside, to move away
We have set aside the most important things that we need for the trip.
apartar
Hemos apartado las cosas más importantes que necesitamos para el viaje.
to settle, to solve, to resolve
Gloria will have to settle the matter of her refused visa before she can travel to China.
zanjar
Gloria tendrá que zanjar la cuestión de la visa denegada antes de poder viajar a China
ride (free ride)
Are you leaving now? Can you give me a ride?
aventón
¿Ya te vas? ¿Me puedes dar un aventón?
translator
el traductor
truth
The actor revealed truths surrounding his wife’s death in his autobiography.
veras
El actor reveló las veras sobre la muerte de su esposa en su autobiografía.
attendant, assistant
escort
edecán
El príncipe bajó del coche, seguido de sus edecanes.
** to give
to hit
also to glue
He often hits his brother.
pegar
A menudo le pega a su hermano.
apron
delantal
possessed
The man screamed and ran around in circles, as if he were possessed by demons.
poseído
El hombre gritaba y corría en círculos, como poseído por los demonios.
thread (also strand)
The old sweater has threads hanging out everywhere.
hilo
El viejo suéter tiene hilos colgando por todas partes.
to succeed
triunfar
lograr
tener éxito
to brush against, to boarder on, graze
To rub, chafe
The bullet grazed his ear and he started bleeding.
rozar
La bala le rozó la oreja y la sangre comenzó a salir.
to let go of (to stop holding)
Let go of the kite and come in for dinner.
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soltar
Suelta la cometa y vente a cenar
dog leash
correa del perro
