on the go Flashcards
1
Q
abalanzarse
A
to leap on
2
Q
rodeo
A
detour
3
Q
cadena
A
chain
4
Q
temer
A
to fear
5
Q
fracasar
A
to fail
6
Q
arodillarse
A
to kneel down
7
Q
servirse
A
to serve oneself
8
Q
esbozar
A
to sketch
9
Q
sacudir
A
to shake
10
Q
raptar
A
to kidnap
11
Q
torcer
A
to twist / turn
12
Q
calzada
A
highway
13
Q
mandar
A
to command / send
14
Q
muro
A
wall
15
Q
asentir
A
to agree
16
Q
recorrer
A
to go down / across / through
17
Q
poner en marcha
A
start up (put into gear)
18
Q
traje de faena
A
work clothes
19
Q
de nuevo
A
again
20
Q
malhechores
A
dilinquents
21
Q
trozo
A
piece
22
Q
sumo
A
extreme, great
23
Q
espada
A
sword
24
Q
extrañar
A
to find odd
25
aquella
what / that
26
trastero
storage room
27
demostrar
to prove
28
hundir
to sink / to ruin
29
hacer trizas
to break into bits
30
comprobar
to check
31
espeso
thick
32
agudo
sharp / high-pitched
33
al tiempo que
while
34
macizo
solid
35
aliento
breath
36
avisar
to warn
37
valla
fence
38
avergonzar
to shame
39
avergonzarse
to be ashamed
40
esperar
to expect (to wait, to hope)
41
alejar
to move away, get away from, to distance
42
detener
to stop
43
suizo
swiss
44
consentir
to consent
45
desconfiar
to distrust
46
¡ni hablar!
no way
47
mole
bulk / pile
48
pesado/a
heavy
49
cuajo
laid-back, calm
50
hueco
hollow
51
a través
through, cross
52
rendijas
cracks
53
empujar
to push, shove
54
remedio
relief
55
traspié
stumble / slip-up
56
furgoneta
van
57
previsto
planned
58
pisar
step on, tread on
59
freno
brake
60
latidos
beats
61
permanecer
to stay
62
resguardar
to protect
63
bote
boat
64
remo
oar
65
volcar
to knock over
66
barcaza
barge
67
orilla
border / bank
68
cualquier
any
69
apostar
to bet
70
apuesto
I bet
71
escondrijo
hiding place
72
constituyer
to make up
73
puede haber sido
may have been
74
desprecio
contempt
75
de todas formas
in any case
76
cuero
leather
77
huellas
footprints
78
por todas partes
everywhere
79
ya veo
I'll see
80
ya veremos
we'll see
81
algo que ver con
something to do with
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trasero
back, rear
83
rebuscar
to search
84
latas
tins
85
esparcir
to spread
86
cadera
hip
87
enrojercer
to redden
88
recoger
to collect
89
pringoso
greasy
90
toser
to cough
91
trepar
to climb
92
llamativo
flashy
93
proviene
comes from
94
por lo tanto
therefore
95
estado
state
96
ampolla
blister
96
ajena
disconnected
97
por otra parte
on the other hand
98
acertado
accurate
99
enfoque
perspective
100
paso
step
101
no obstante
nevertheless
102
prisma
point of view
103
no esta muy bien visto
is not very well seen
104
a fondo
in depth
105
decenas
around ten
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englobar
to encompass
107
llevarse bien
to get on well
108
portavoz
spokesperson
109
detención
arrest
110
tuvo lugar
took place
111
pensión
guesthouse
112
medidas
measures
113
estafa
scam
114
hallar
to find
115
boca abajo
face down
116
fuente
source
117
huyera de lugar
fled the scene
118
por su parte
on his part (in his defence)
119
fallecida
deceased
120
estupefaciente
narcotic
121
asimismo
additionally
122
comprobar
to confirm, verify
123
por todo ello
for all this
124
delito
crime
125
de momento
at the moment
126
necrospia
autopsy
127
hay que
one has to
128
apoyar
to lean on
129
barandilla
railing
130
esbozar
suggest, insinuate
131
escabullirse
slip away
132
cacahuete
peanut
133
jaula
cage
134
tropezar con
bump into (someone)
135
rayo
lightning
136
hacer un esfuerzo
to make an effort
137
no se vaya aún
don't leave yet
138
caldera
boiler
139
enseguida
immediately, right away
140
apuro
difficult situation
141
bala
bullet
142
acantilado
cliff
143
rimbombanate
grandiose
144
reluciente
glittery
145
descuidad
unkempt
146
amargo/a
bitter
147
entrometido
nosy
148
acogedor
cosy
149
húmedo
damp
150
sobresalto
shock
151
descolorido
faded
152
escabroso/a
rugged
153
a cargo de
be in charge of
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acabar
to finish
155
esta al mando
be in charge of
156
tiene pinta
looks like
157
colocar
to place
158
hacer caja
make cash
159
desde entonces
since then
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se haya
has been
161
sede
headquarters
162
a cargo de
in charge of
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gastar
to spend
164
congelar
to freeze
165
lo básico
the basics
166
enfrentar
to confront
167
entre si
each other
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asunto
issue
169
pudrirse
to rot
170
ahogarse
to drown
171
hasta ahora
so far
172
la cosa que más me gustó fue que
the thing I liked the most was that
173
a mitad de camino
halfway through
174
las esposas
handcuffs
175
de no ser por...
if it wasn't for...
176
aqui lo tengo
I have it here
177
ganarse el favor
win the approval of
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marca de nacimiento
birthmark
179
figurar
appear (represent, figure)
180
firma
business, firm (signature)
181
advertir
to inform (warn, advise)
182
no hace falta
no need
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no hace falta que
it's not necessary that
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en comparición con / comporado con
in comparison with
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no hace falta que vengas
you don't need to come
186
según ella
according to her
187
fiel
faithful
188
raiz
root
189
velar
to stay up (at night)
190
pese a los noches en vela
despite the sleepless nights
191
andadura
path, course
192
por lo menos
at least
193
aguantar
to put up with
to bear
to tolerate
194
tramite
process
195
arrastrar
to drag
196
asunto
matter
subject
197
menos mal
thank goodness
198
azotea
rooftop
199
tejado
roof
200
auxilio
help
201
lidiar
to fight
202
por doquier
everywhere
203
gestionar
to manage
204
rechazar
to reject
205
alza
rise
206
burbuja
bubble
207
pinchazo de la burbuja
burst the bubble
208
media
average
209
encarecimiento
increase in price
210
supera
exceeds
211
de media
on average
212
sobrepasado
overwhelmed
213
desigualdad
inequality
214
encomienda
commission
215
sobrecarga
overload
216
pasar por la cabeza
to cross the mind
217
recuerdos
flashbacks
218
para que
so that
219
hipo
hiccup
220
azafalto/a
flight attendant
221
renumerado
paid
222
trasladar
to move
to translate
223
por su cuenta
by herself
224
normal
of course / I agree
225
lógico
makes sense
226
descomunal
colossal
227
todo a su paso
everything in its path
228
aferrarse
to cling on to
229
cifra
figure, number
230
contratar
to hire
231
sobreexcitando
overstimulating
232
topar
to run into (someone)
to crash into
233
percha
clothes hanger
234
no se sabe
it is not known
235
apogeo
peak
236
arancel
duty
237
factura
receipt / invoice
238
declive
decline
239
por si fuera poco
as if that weren't enough
240
presupuesto
budget
241
acostumbrarse
to get used to
242
reacio
opposed
243
abastecer de
to supply
244
atrás
behind
245
de largo plazo
long term
246
mas temprano que tarde
earlier rather than later
247
deep (far down)
profundo
hondo/a
248
cálmate
calm down