Palabras Flashcards

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Asistir

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To attend

Estaríamos más que felices de asistir.

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Derrumbar

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To collapse / fall down

Tu escuela es uno de los primeros lugares que van a derrumbar.

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Abrasar

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To burn / to scorch

Te vas a abrasar, animal!

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Agarrar

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To grab get snatch

Vamos a agarrar al testigo y a agarrar a los asesinos.

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Agachar

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To lower / bow (ones head) / bend

No volveré a agachar la cabeza nunca más.

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Desplomarse

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To collapse

Las escaleras estaban a punto de desplomarse.

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Agigantarse

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To become huge

Las autoridades de Honduras están preocupadas por el auge de la violencia y delincuencia que parecen agigantarse cada día hasta en los lugares más

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Empeñarse

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To give effort / to commit / get involved

La cooperación internacional debe empeñarse en fortalecer y mejorar la capacidad de los países en desarrollo.

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Desbordarse

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To become overrun / overflow / spill over / flood

Pero está a punto de desbordarse.

El cubo empezó pronto a desbordarse.

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Desbordado

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Flooded / overran / swamped / overstretched

Para ser honesto, estoy desbordado.

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Yemas de los dedos

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Fingertips

Se absorbe por las yemas de los dedos.

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Prestaciones

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Benefits / provisions / supplies

Esos beneficios incluirán las prestaciones de maternidad, las prestaciones de paternidad y las prestaciones parentales.

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Beneficios / ganancias

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Profits / earnings / winnings

Aquí son veneradas las ganancias y las ganancias son todo.

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Irrupción

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Eruption / breakthrough / emergence

Considero que tras su irrupción histórica, necesitamos otro período de Solidaridad.

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Zarpazo

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Claw / swipe / strike

Con otro zarpazo, me rompió la clavícula.

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Aguantar

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Put up with / handle / endure / bear / last

Con provisiones aseguradas, podríamos aguantar indefinidamente.

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Apretar

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Squeeze / pressure / push

Podría apretar esa pequeña cabeza hasta que explote.

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Ahogarse

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Drown / choke

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19
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Alzarse

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Rise / stand up / get up

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20
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Apoderarse

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Seize / take over / take possession

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Andarse

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Beating / tiptoeing around

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Apretarse

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Tighten / squeeze oneself

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Chisporrotear

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Sizzle / frizzle

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Fritanga

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Fried food

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Hilos
Strings
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Ascua
Embers
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Arrimar
Put something next to
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Atar
Tie up | Bind
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Cabrear / carbrease
To annoy / piss off To get annoyed / to get pissed off
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Despilfarrar
Squander / splurge
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Apechugar
To put up with / to get the shit end of the stick and put up with it
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Aguja
Needle
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Pajar
Haystack
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Amedrentar
Frighten / bully / intimidate / pick on
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Regañar
Scold / chastise / nag
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Escoria
Scum
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Ingenuo
Naive Innocent Gullible
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Nido
Nest
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Sastre
Tailor / dressmaker
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Recaudar
Raise / collect money / fondos Los sintechos aquí han recaudado mucho dinero
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Sobornar | No me sobornes
To bribe / to buy off / to pay off
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Carreta
Cart / wagon
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Subasta
Auction
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Liebre Dar gato por liebre Vender gato por liebre
Hare / rabbit
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Adular
Adulate, fawn over, suck up, butter up To gain something in return
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Quebrar
To break / crack some | To go bankrupt
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Conformarse Cuando era adolescente nunca me conformaba con los Norma's de la gente
To conform
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Cosechar De haber cosechado mucho éxito
Harvest / Reap
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Apresar
To seize / apprehend someone
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Leña Echar leña al fuego
Firewood / kindling "Add fuel (kindling) to the fire"
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Subestimar Me me subestimes, soy muy fuerte Cuando era joven los chicos de mi equipo de fútbol siempre me subestimaban.
Underestimate
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Menospreciar
Underestimate / belittle
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Arrojarse
To throw oneself To fling oneself Arrojarse a los pies de alguien
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Rechistar
To not resist To do something without complaint Without a grumble
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Lanzarse
To launch oneself
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Codearse
To rob shoulders with