PERSONAJES VOCABULARIO DE LAS BICICLETAS Flashcards
amante de los libros y el cine
book and film lover
en el transcurso de la guerra
in the course of the war
inocentes poesías de amor
innocent love poems
meter
to get (into smth)/
la moral piadosa cristiana
christian pious morality
libertinaje anarquista
anarchist licentiousness ( rebels against any authority, lacking legal or moral restraints)
bodega de anís
anise winery
nobleza de espíritu
nobility of Spirit
el calor del hogar frente a viento y marea
the warmth of home in the face of wind and tide
(the warmth of home against all odds)
A ver cuándo coño quiere Dios que acabe todo esto”
Let’s see when the hell God wants all this to end”
la templanza
self-control/ temperance/ mildness
se apodera
seized by/ taken over
el derrotismo
defeatism
la pena
grief
la tristeza
sadness
los horrores de los bombardeos
the horrors of the bombings
los pesares
sorrows
a saciar su sed
who come to quench their thirst
quitarse las penas
wash away their sorrows
una mujer sacrificada
a self-sacrificing woman
soñadora
dreamer
maestra
teacher
actriz
actress
un miliciano
militiaman/ militia member
la deja encinta
leaves her pregnant
la dejan seca
leaves her dry
resignada
resigned
se acaba casando con Julito
she ends up marrying Julito
que lleva varios años pretendiéndola
who has been pursuing her for several years
la ha destruido
has destroyed her
la bondad
kindness
le devuelve la vida
brings her back to life
tiene a su cargo a sus dos hijos
is responsible for her two children
personaje convenido
agreed character
cambiar de ideales
change her ideals
con tal de
in order to
salvarse y prosperar
to save herself and prosper
hace amistades con
makes friends with
encargado del abastecimiento
supply manager
se descubran sus relaciones nocturnas con Luisito
her nighttime relations with Luisito are discovered
acudirá a
she will go to
