Short Stories Vocab 4 Flashcards
1
Q
corpulent, portly, heavy-set
A
corpulento
2
Q
suit
A
un traje
3
Q
to wear
A
vestir
4
Q
to block
A
bloquear
5
Q
to fire, dismiss, sack
A
despedir
6
Q
fun (noun)
A
la diversión
7
Q
because, therefore, hence
A
por eso
8
Q
a way
A
una forma
9
Q
manager, porter
A
el portero
10
Q
to leave, to let (allow)
A
dejar
11
Q
appropriate, suitable, sufficient
A
adecuado/a
12
Q
other, the rest, the others
A
demás
13
Q
to show, to point out, to mark
A
señalar
14
Q
folder
A
la carpeta
15
Q
to frown
A
fruncir el ceño
16
Q
list
A
la lista
17
Q
skinny (3 opciones)
A
flaco/a
delgado/a
flacucho/a
18
Q
line (2 opciones)
A
la cola (LA) la fila (España)
19
Q
to snap one’s fingers
A
chasquear los dedos
20
Q
to pay attention
A
prestar atención
21
Q
blond
A
rubia
22
Q
to miss, to surprise
A
extrañar
23
Q
strangely
A
extrañado/a
24
Q
to whisper
A
susurrar
25
handsome, good-looking
apuesto/a
26
to risk, take a chance
arriesgar(se)
27
to roll one's eyes
poner los ojos en blanco
28
rope, string, cord
una cuerda
29
velvet
terciopelo
30
to shake one's head
negar con la cabeza
31
doubtful
dudoso/a
32
bald head, bald patch
la calva
33
to raise, to lift
levantar
34
I caught you! I don't believe you!
Te pillé!
35
to push someone aside
echar a alguien a un lado
36
to disappoint
decepcionar
37
disappointed
decepcionado/a
38
to walk, to go, to leave
marchar
39
cruzar
to cross (the street)
40
to take off
quitarse
41
attitude
una actitud
42
mine, of mine
mía
43
to get, to obtain
conseguir
44
daring
atrevido/a
45
happy, cheerful
alegre
46
sweets
las golosinas
47
fat, overweight, thick
gordo/a
48
companion, partner, escort
el/la acompañante
49
unless
a menos que
50
to spend, to use
gastar
51
to nod in agreement
asentir con la cabeza
52
to agree, to consent, to nod
asentir
53
to shrug one's shoulders
encogerse de hombros
54
to sigh
suspirar
55
puede ser
maybe, perhaps, it's possible
56
to want, to wish
desear
57
the bill
la cuenta
58
I realised
me di cuenta
| think of darse cuenta
59
animatedly
animadamente
60
hey (like interjecting, not saying hello)
oíd
61
to comb, to style, to do someone's hair
peinar
62
to comb one's hair, to style one's hair, to get one's hair done
peinarse
63
to have fun
divertirse
64
to do someone a favour
hacer un favor a alguien
65
to stare
mirar fijamente
66
to be able to, to achieve
lograr
67
red-haired, ginger
pelirroja
68
on, about
sobre
69
to have a lump in one's throat
hacerse un nudo en la garganta
70
to carry on, to go on
seguir adelante
71
it has nothing to do with
nada que ver con
72
joke, prank
una broma
73
eyebrow
la ceja
74
to feel like, to fancy
apetecer
75
we don't even know you!
ni siquiera os conocemos!
76
nightclub
el club nocturno
77
to look at each other
mirarse entre sí
78
to suppose
suponer
79
to grab, to take, to take hold of
agarrar
80
by the way, indeed
por cierto
