September 27, 2021 Flashcards
advisor
My uncle is an advisor to the ambassador of Egypt.
asesor
Mi tío es un asesor al embajador de Egipto.
to place, to put, to lay, to position
also to get high
colocar
buzzard
el zopilote
charity
Students raised money for the less fortunate to learn the value of charity.
la caridad
Los alumnos recaudaron dinero para los desfavorecidos para aprender el valor de la caridad.
to demolish, to bring down (x2)
derrumbar, demoler
also revolcar
to damage, to harm (x3)
estropear
perjudicar
dañar
to retch, to vomit
arcadar
scumbag, rotten
I’m gonna make that scumbag pay!
la/el canalla
¡Ese canalla me las pagará!
to dazzle, to blind, to bewilder
ofuscar
furious, livid, angry
cabreado
to make ill
to turn against
La cena estuvo genial, salvo que algo que comí me indispuso.
indisponer
Dinner was great, except something I ate made me ill.
slippery
also flirtatious
The floor is slippery because I just mopped it.
resbaloso
El piso está resbaloso porque acabo de trapear.
arrogant
The media criticized the governor for his arrogant comments
arrogante
Los medios de comunicación criticaron al gobernador por sus comentarios arrogantes.
sleeping pill
After the surgery, I was given a sleeping pill so I could have a proper rest.
somnífero
somnífero= sleeping pill
el semáforo= traffic light
Después de la operación, me dieron un somnífero para que descansara bien.
to snatch, to captivate
arrebatar