Rando #2 Flashcards
Merecer
To deserve, to be worthy of
El país merece una vista
The country is worth a visit
Engordar
To put on weight, to fatten
Lograr
To achieve
Lo logramos!
We did it, we’ve done it
Pisar
To step on, to walk on
Pisa el freno!
Put your foot on The break
Evitar
To avoid
No puedo evitarlo!
I cant help it
El giro
Turn
Un giro de 180 grados
U turn
La meta
Finish line, goal
Invadir
To invade
Estar agradecido(a)
To be grateful
La orilla
The shore
La fuerza
Forcé
Dispuesto/a
Ready, Willing
Estas dispuesto?
Aré You prepared
Tardar
To be later
La tardanza
Delay
Orgulloso/a
Proud
Retener
To keep, to hold, to retain
Retirar
To remove, to take back, to retrack
Lastimar
To hurt
Se lastimó el brazo
He hurt bis arm
Engordar
To get Fat
A través de
Across, through
Abandonar
To abandon
Acaso
Perhaps, maybe
Acercar
To approach
Acordar
To decide
La actitud
Attitude
Adelante
Ahead
Además
In addition, besides, furthermore
Advertir
To warn, to notice
Afectar
To affect
Alcanzar
To reach
El encuentro
Meeting
Fijemos un lugar de encuentro
Lets decide on a place to mete
El bigote
Mustash
Pillar
To catch, to get, to knock dosn
Pillo un taxi
Iññ get a cab
Lo pilló las policía
Te police caught him
Te he pillado!
I caught You
No lo pillo
I dont get it
Pujar
To bid
Capital extranjer
foriegn capital
Lanzar
To launch
envejecer
to grow old
envenenar
to poison
la arruga
wrinkle
la remesa
remittance
el pachero
rack
la olla
pot
el revistero
magazine rack
la raíz
root (plant, cause,origin)
el gancho
hook
la espuma
foam
derogar
to repeal, to abolish
la clave
key, code
atraer
to attract
la miel atrae a las moscas
honey attracts flies
el escollo
hurdle, obstacle
insuperable
unbeatable
indisimulado/a
undisguised
comprobar
to check, to prove
Vale la pena comprobar de nuevo a qué hora sale el vuelo mañana.
It’s worth checking again what time the flight leaves tomorrow.
Con este estudio queremos comprobar que nuestra teoría es cierta.
With this study, we want to prove that our theory is correct.
la purpurina
glitter
hinchado/a
bloated
sentirse hinchado
to feel bloated
ondulado/a
wavy
Kristina tiene el cabello ondulado.
Kristina has wavy hair
retorcido/a
twisted
Me dio una sonrisa torcida.
He gave me a twisted smile.
rescatar
to rescue
dañada/o
damaged, wrecked, ruined
plano/a
flat
el ayuno
fasting
no deseado/a
unwanted
sellar
to stamp
fracasar
to fail
No podemos darnos el lujo de fracasar
We cannot afford to fail
áspero/a
rough
La vida es dura y tienes que ser valiente.
Life is rough and you have to be brave.
engreído/a (chulo/a)
cocky
He is cocky, arrogant and thinks too much of himself.
Es engreído, arrogante y se cree la gran cosa.
la corteza
crust
crujiente, mal humorado
crusty
estar podrido/a
to be rotten
Esto es el colmo
this is the last straw
El/la dirigente
leader
disponer
to arrange/prepare
el foro
forum
el vientre
belly
el encargo
order/demand
los guantes
gloves
mentalmente
mentally
vago/a
lazy
la encuesta
survey
la amenaza
threat
amenazar
to threaten
la rabia
fury/anger/rage
fracasar
to fail
el modelo fracaso en europa
the model failed in europe
parecido/a
similar
para colmo
to top it off
el colmo
the height of (madness…)
la herramienta
tool
la risa
laughter
la peidad
mercy/pity/piety
fantasear
to fantasize
la fantasía
fantasy
no es justo
its not fair
justo/a
fair
atentar
to assault, to threaten, to put at risk
corriente
current, comment
la desdicha
misfortune, unhappiness
el azar
chance, fate
al parecer
apparently; seemingly
desconcertado/a
confused
triunfar
to triumph
el triunfo
triumph
acaso/a
perhaps
basar
to be based on
la fuente
fountain, source
Acaso en la próxima reunión podamos tratar ese tema
Perhaps we can discuss the topic in the next meeting.
