sociedad y cultura y religión y política, guerra y económicas, el crimen y el castigo Flashcards
clase baja
lower class
etiqueta
etiquette
me darían
they would give me
no lo pidiría
i wouldn’t ask
cortesía
courtesy
cortés
courteous
confiar
trust
pelear
fight
tirar, disparar
shoot (gun)
tiroteo
shooting
maquillaje
makeup
aviso
warning
consejo
tip/advice
avisar
warn/let you know
dar un aviso
give warning to
dar un consejo
give advice
aconsejar
advise
negar
to deny
fe
faith
es cuestión de fe
it’s a matter of faith
cañones
cannons
concurso
competition
demonio
demon
seguridad
security
hermandad
brotherhood
discuentos
discounts
colapsar
collapse / bring to a standstill
evento
event
acontecimiento
event, happening, occurence
sin mencionar
not to mention
dejar de mencionar
to fail to mention
colaborar
to collaborate
el projecto en el que colaboro..
the project in which i collaborate
en lo que queremos colaborar es un projecto nuevo
what we want to collaborate on is a new project
Lo único que quiero es…
All i want is…
pasar de generación en generaación
passed down through the generations
cita
quotation, appointment
solteros
singles
patrimonio intangible (de la humanidad)
intangible heritage (world heritage)
oro, incienso, mirra
gold, frankincense and mur
el castigo
punishment
invertir, invertido
invest invert, invested inverted
pandilla
gang
circunstancias
circumstances
hacer un brindis
give a toast
concordar
to agree, coincide
estar de acuerdo con
to agree with…
diversa
diverse, serveral
enfrentarse
to face
independizar
to make independent
la diversidad
diversity
entretenida
mistress
cuerpo de paz
peace corps
explicación
explanation
regatear
haggle, bargain
hechar
throw someone out
recuperar / recobrar
regain
atentamente
sincerely
gasolinera
gas station
presentar
to introduce
conjeturar
to conjecture
conjeturas
conjectures, assumptions
precio de renate
deal price
ganga
huge discount
proveedores
providers
ofrecer
to offer
deamanda
in demand
de acuerdo a ciertas personas
according to certain people
conservadores
conservatives
la bandera confederada
the confederate flag
albergue
shelter/hostel
alguien al azar
someone random / (pick) someone at random
mercado de valores / la bolsa
the stock market
corredor de bolsa
stock broker
en la quiebra
in bankruptcy
blindaje / blindar
armor plating / to harbor (a criminal)
prestar
lend or borrow
acceder
access, come into power
bendición
blessing
bendecir
to bless
religiosidad
religiousness
Anglicanos, Anglicanismo
Anglicans, Anglicanism
Protestante
Protestant
revertir
to revert to, to end up in.., to be to the ___ of
vagabundo
vagabond
monopolio
monopoly
fraude
fraud
conspiraciones
conspiracies
merecer
to deserve, be deserve (se), be worth
alcalde
mayor
excusa
excuse
golpe de Estado
coup d’etat, overthrow
paramilitar
paramilitary
políticos
political, politician
correr para la reelección
run for reelection
demócratas
democrats
republicano
republican
concervadora
conservative
rabino
rabbi
judío
jewish
jurar
to swear, promise
por medio de un amigo
through a friend
lealtad
loyalty
la letra
the letter, handwriting
conveniencia
interest (dinero), convenience, advisability
lanza llamas
flame thrower
cañón
cannon
muralla
city wall
fortaleza
fortress, strength
fuerte
fort
la cerca
fence
impedir
to prevent
firmar
sign
exigir
demand, call for
espiritu
spirit
masa
mass
conseguir meterse
get involved (in a group, party etc)
no se meta
don’t get invovled!
atropellar
to run over, run down
encerrado
shut in
nochebuena
Christmas Eve
Víspera de Navidad
Christmas Eve
rogar
beg or ask
devolver
give back
presentar
introduce
mirar de cerca
look closely
según
according to…
matizar
to qualify (a statement)
matizada
nuanced, tinged, variegated
falta de suministro
lack of supply
vamos a colgar la llamada y intentar de nuevo
let’s hang up and try again
cuesta un ojo de la cara
insanely expensive
huérfana
orphan
bautizar
baptize
persona no grata
persona non grata
pronóstico
forecast
concursos
competitions
cita a ciegas
blind date
protegida
protected
gasto
spending, expense
adeudar
to owe
esclavos
slaves
arruinar
to ruin
obispo
bishop
día de precepto
holy day
cuaresmal, cuaresma
Lenten, Lent
banquetear
to feast
alcoholizar
to turn into an alcoholic
banqueteadores
party goers, revelers
la santísima trinidad
the holy trinity
gentrificación
gentrifcation
riqueza
wealth
avaricia
greed
no hay limite en la avaricia del ser humano
there is no limit to the avarice of man
doblegar
to vanquish (and bend)
voluntad
will
aislado
isolated
en depresión
economically depressed, in a depression
huir
flee
influir
influence
instituir
institute, appoint, establish
obstruir
block
reclluir
seclude, shut in
reconstruir
reconstruct
rehuir
shun, avoid
desobedecer
disobey
ofrecer
offer
conducir
conduct, drive
introducir
introduce
altar
altar
judios
jews
cordero sacrificial
sacrificial lamb
culmen
the climax, culmination
tertulia
gathering
la sabiduría
wisdom
pedir la palabra
ask to speak, ask for the floor
conocidos
acquantences
gubernamental(es)
governmental
Instar
To urge
Exhortar
To exhort, urge
Sobrepoblación
Overpopulation
Corte suprema
Supreme court
Reembolsar
Reimburse, repay, return
Interés compuesto
Compound interest
ganancias o beneficios
earnings or benefits
punto estratégico
strategic point