Pérez-Reverte-Falcó pp 233-291 Flashcards
1
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estropajo
A
scouring pad
2
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liarse
A
to confuse; to get muddled up
3
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hacer punto
A
to knit
4
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(de) felpa
A
plush; velvety fabric
5
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funda
A
case, cover
6
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el ciprés
A
cypress
7
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foso
A
pit, ditch, trench
8
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con mucha flema; flema
A
with much composure; phelgm
9
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rendija
A
crack
10
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cazoleta
A
bowl of a pipe
11
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recatado/a
A
modest, cautious, demure
12
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pavonearse
A
to strut, show off; to swagger, brag
13
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el picaporte
A
door handle
14
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aplomo
A
composure; assurance
15
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ganzúa
A
picklock; skeleton key
16
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fornido/a
A
well-built
17
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remeterse
A
to tuck in
18
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vergajo
A
pizzle; lash, whip
19
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zócalo
A
base; baseboard; main plaza
20
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de ganchillo
A
crocheted
21
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cárdeno/a
A
purple
22
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delación
A
denunciation
23
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zopenco
A
nitwit
24
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chicheta
A
thumbtack
25
pringar
to dip, splash; to implicate or finger
26
incordiar
to bother, pester, inconvenience
27
enmudecer
to fall silent
28
porra
club
29
gualdo/a
yellow
30
frotarse las legañas; legañas
rub the sleep from one's eyes; sleep or rheum
31
el somier
bed or box springs
32
huidizo/a
shy; evasive
33
chopo
black poplar
34
tararear
to hum
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quedo/a
quietly, softly
