Palabras Nuevas Flashcards

1
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a tráves de

A

through

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2
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añadir

A

to add (incorporate)

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el acontecimiento

A

event (occasion)

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4
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la platilina

A

play dough / Play-Doh

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5
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dirigido por

A

directed by

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6
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insólito

A

unusual

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7
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realizar

A

to carry out (execute), to do, fulfill

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realizador

A

producer

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9
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la actualidad

A

current situation, the present

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10
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sonoro

A

sound (related to sound)

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sumar(se)

A

to join, to include (participate in)

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12
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la cadena

A

chain (joined links)
series (succession)
chain (commercial/business)
channel, station (broadcast)

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13
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el/la locutor/a

A

announcer
newscaster
presenter
commentator

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14
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de camino a

A

on one’s way to

on the way to

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15
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la etapa

A

period (time), stage, phase

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16
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a punto de

A

about to, on the point of

almost, nearly, on the verge of

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17
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la herida

A

wound, injury

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18
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el trueno

A

thunderclap, thunder

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19
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el rostro

A

face, countenance

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20
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el círculo

A

circle, club

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21
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borrado

A

erasure, erased

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22
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acaecer

A

to happen, occur, to take place

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23
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no obstante

A

however

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24
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el mamífero

A

mammal

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25
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roedor

A

n. - rodent

adj. - gnawing (that gnaws)

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26
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vivencia

A

experience

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27
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ciego

A

blind

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28
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la víspera

A

eve

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29
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apenas

A

barely, hardly

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30
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acto seguido

A

right after

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31
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los ruegos

A

pleas

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32
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la sabiduría

A

wisdom

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33
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baja un poco

A

turn down, go down, lower

the TV, the music, etc.

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34
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la travesía

A

crossing, voyage, journey, passage

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35
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el yacimiento

A

site (archaelogical)

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36
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caprichoso/a

A

fanciful

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37
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rocoso/a

A

rocky

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38
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la gama

A

range

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39
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realzar

A

to enhance; to highlight

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40
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acaloradamente

A

heatedly, passionately

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41
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ubicar

A

to locate

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42
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la meta

A

goal, finishing line (sports)

goal, aim, target (objective)

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43
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soler

A

to use to (in past tense)

to tend to, usually

44
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compuesto/a

A

compound

45
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adecuado/a

A

appropriate, suitable

sufficient

46
Q

la estantería

A

shelving, shelves, bookcase, bookshelves

47
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la tertulia

A

gathering, get-together

chat

48
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el huso horario / la zona horaria

A

time zone

49
Q

la tentación

A

temptation

50
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acontecer

A

to take place, to happen, to occur

51
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la jactancia

A

boasting, boastfulness

52
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el ensañamiento

A

cruelty

53
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derrumbado

A

devastated

54
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la madrugada

A

dawn

early hours after midnight

55
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averiguar

A

to find out

56
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inundado/a

A

flooded

57
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hacer una mueca

A

to make a face

58
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el deber

A

duty

59
Q

fallecer

A

to pass away

60
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chisme

A

gossip

61
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matiz

A

tinge, degree of

62
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favorecer

A

to favor

63
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receta

A

recipe (culinary)

prescription (medical)

64
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triunfo

A

triumph

65
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inflación

A

inflation

66
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adelgazar

A

to lose weight

67
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gratificante

A

gratifying

68
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pleno/a

A

full (complete)

69
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ausencia

A

absence

70
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palidez

A

paleness

71
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púrpura

A

purple

72
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recorrer

A

to travel around

73
Q

ofrenda

A

offering

74
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rechazar

A

to refuse

75
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aprovechar

A

to take advantage of

76
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ya que

A

since, seeing as, given that, now that, as

77
Q

a continuación

A

next

78
Q

autoayuda

libros de autoayuda

A

self-help

self-help books

79
Q

almacenar

A

to store; keep

80
Q

centrarse

A

to focus

81
Q

socorro!

A

help!

82
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uno/a a uno/a

A

individually / one-by-one

83
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arrepentirse

A

to regret

84
Q

el arrepentimiento

A

regret

85
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entorno

A

environment

86
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plantear

A

to suggest

87
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ñoño

A

dull

88
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en voz alta

A

aloud/out loud

89
Q

claras

A

egg whites

90
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yemas

A

yolks

91
Q

engordar

A

to gain weight

92
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aprobación

A

approval

93
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antiguamente

A

in the past/in the old days; formerly; once

94
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dando fin

A

ending

95
Q

represa

A

dam

96
Q

bondad

A

kindness

97
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al azar

A

at random, randomly

98
Q

azar

A

chance, fate

99
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ahora bien

A

now then;

having said that

100
Q

prójimo

A

fellow man, others

101
Q

a lo largo

A

throughout

102
Q

sobre todo

A

above all

103
Q

hay que

A

one must

104
Q

fijar

A

to fix, to set

105
Q

fijarse

A

to pay attention, to notice

106
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acabar

A

to finish, to end

107
Q

acabar de

A

to just finish