Spanish 24 Flashcards by Andrew Higton | Brainscape

Q

desvalido

A

Helpless

Destitute

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cargo

A

Post

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cargaladrillos

A

Brick carrier

Lit brick load

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Doy fe

A

Lit I give faith

I can vouch for that

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Raso

A

Flat, smooth

Clear

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Encargar

Encargarse

A

To give

To take care of

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Sobrar

De sobra

A

To exceed, To surpass

Spare, excess

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carecer

A

To lack

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alentador

A

Encouraging

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desvincular

desvincularse

A

To disassociate

To cut off

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afan

A

Eagerness

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Prima

A

Bonus

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protagonismo

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Leadership

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congénito

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Congenital- having a trait from birth

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Primar

A

To predominate

To give a bonus too

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primicia

A

Novelty

First appearance

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conmover

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To shake

To move, touch

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contundente

A

Offensive

Blunt

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Estar de baja

A

To be on sick leave

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Enterarse

A

To find out

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la decision no tiene vuelta atras

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There is no turning back on the decision

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subvención

A

Grant

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gestion

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Management

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trámite

A

Step, stage

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Apuntar

A

To aim at

To enrol

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hace cosa de un mes

A

About a month ago

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De paso

A

In passing,

In passing through

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Enhorabuena

A

Congratulations

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Hartar (se)

A

To get fed up

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Criar

A

To raise

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Menudo cambio!

A

What a change!

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reincorporar

A

Return to work

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Me toca

A

I have to do it

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Ir tirando

A

To get by, manage

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Sueldo

A

Pay, salary

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a la hora de hacer frente a la enfermedad

A

when dealing with the disease

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potenciar

A

To favour, promote

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asignatura pendiente

A

Failed subject

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paisaje

A

Landscape

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medible

A

Measurable

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averiguar

A

To find out, establish

To quarrel

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Manejar

A

To use, to operate

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Provocar

A

To cause, spark off

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un determinado estado de ánimo

A

A certain mood

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puntual

A

Exact, accurate

As well as the obvious

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vivencial

A

Ex istential

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ahogar

A

To drown

To suffocate

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No dejes que tu voz

A

Do not let your voice

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Lectores

A

Readers

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de lo contrario caerás en el olvido

A

otherwise you will fall into oblivion

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mantente firme

A

Keep firm

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Reparar

ni tengas ningún reparo en conver- sar con personas que no conoces

A

To observe, notice

Have no qualms about

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Respaldar

A

To support

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difícilmente

A

With difficulty

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actualizar

A

To update

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enfoque

A

Approach

Focus

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sembrábamos trigo

A

We sowed wheat

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obsequiar

A

Regalar

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quincena

A

Fortnight

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anhelar

A

To long for, yearn