October 8th, 2021 Flashcards

1
Q
medio
media
medios
medida
Promedio
A
half, middle
stocking
methods, means
measurement 
average
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2
Q

gesture (x2)

When Jim saw Lucy walk into the restaurant, he made a gesture for her to sit with him.

A

ademán, gesto

Cuando Jim vio a Lucy entrar al restaurante, le hizo un ademán para que se sentara junto a él.

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3
Q

Bit
Also: tipsy, spark (flame), sprinkles (culinary)

Would you pour me a bit of sherry?

A

Chispas

¿Me pondrías una chispa de jerez?

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4
Q

Credit (on a statement)
also payment
fertilizer

The payment can be made in cash or by credit card.

A

abono

El abono puede efectuarse en efectivo o con tarjeta de crédito.

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5
Q

measurement

A

la medida

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6
Q

average

A

el promedio

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7
Q

bravery

De no ser por la valentía de la dependienta, los ladrones habrían escapado.

A

valentía

If it weren’t for the shop assistant’s bravery, the thieves would have escaped.

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8
Q

to set aside, to move away

We have set aside the most important things that we need for the trip.

A

apartar

Hemos apartado las cosas más importantes que necesitamos para el viaje.

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9
Q

to settle, to solve, to resolve

Gloria will have to settle the matter of her refused visa before she can travel to China.

A

zanjar

Gloria tendrá que zanjar la cuestión de la visa denegada antes de poder viajar a China

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10
Q

ride (free ride)

Are you leaving now? Can you give me a ride?

A

aventón

¿Ya te vas? ¿Me puedes dar un aventón?

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11
Q

translator

A

el traductor

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12
Q

truth

The actor revealed truths surrounding his wife’s death in his autobiography.

A

veras

El actor reveló las veras sobre la muerte de su esposa en su autobiografía.

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13
Q

attendant, assistant

escort

A

edecán

El príncipe bajó del coche, seguido de sus edecanes.

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14
Q

** to give

to hit
also to glue

He often hits his brother.

A

pegar

A menudo le pega a su hermano.

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15
Q

apron

A

delantal

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16
Q

possessed

The man screamed and ran around in circles, as if he were possessed by demons.

A

poseído

El hombre gritaba y corría en círculos, como poseído por los demonios.

17
Q

thread (also strand)

The old sweater has threads hanging out everywhere.

A

hilo

El viejo suéter tiene hilos colgando por todas partes.

18
Q

to succeed

A

triunfar
lograr
tener éxito

19
Q

to brush against, to boarder on, graze
To rub, chafe

The bullet grazed his ear and he started bleeding.

A

rozar

La bala le rozó la oreja y la sangre comenzó a salir.

20
Q

to let go of (to stop holding)

Let go of the kite and come in for dinner.
.

A

soltar

Suelta la cometa y vente a cenar

21
Q

dog leash

A

correa del perro