Spanish 5 Flashcards

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1
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long term

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a largo plazo

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registration; enrollment; tutition

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matrícula

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3
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Scratch

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arañar; rascar; arañazo; raya

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armor

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armadura; coraza

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5
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crowd

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muchedumbre; multitud

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to replace; replenish; reply

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reponer

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to puff; pant; snort

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resoplar; jadear

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to nose around; browse

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curiosear

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9
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necklace

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collar

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cursed; darn; damn

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maldito (also embrujado for cursed)

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hiding place

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escondite

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in agreement; satisfied; as

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conforme

Harry se puso cada vez más nervioso conforme (as) Draco se acercaba a su escondite

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to claim ( a victim )

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cobrarse

este collar se ha cobrado las vidas de diecinueve muggles que lo poseyeron.

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14
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to date (up until now)

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hasta la fecha

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15
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closet/cabinet

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armario

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to lengthen; extend; hold out (a hand)

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alargar

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17
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handle

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Of a door:
manilla (Spain); manija (Latin America);

Of a tool like a hammer or broom
mango;

Rounded part:
pomo

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18
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forehead

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la frente

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19
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shirt sleeve

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manga

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20
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manners

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modales

el señor Borgin abandonó sus modales afectados en cuanto se cerró la puerta

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21
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to mumble; to mutter; babble (speaking excitedly and foolishly); gibber (in shock)

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mascullar (mutter; mumble); musitar (mutter quietly); balbucear (stutter; falter); farfullar (speak rapidly and incoherently)

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22
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to wait for (not hope. More common in spain)

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aguardar

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23
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grim; dismal; gloomy

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lúgubre (more intense, eerie and fearful or associated with death)

sombrío/a (shadowy places or dark moods)

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24
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alley; narrow street

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callejón

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25
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sign

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letrero; señal; (traffic; indication); cartel

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26
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poison; to poison

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veneno; envenenar

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27
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calm; to calm down

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tranquilo (adj); calma (n); tranquilizar

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28
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to swear; curse

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maldecir

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29
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beard

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barba

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30
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large mass

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mole

la mole de Hagrid

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31
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neck

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cuello/pescuezo

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32
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sunlight; sunshine

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luz del sol

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33
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to prowl; lurk; skulk

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merodear

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34
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slug; idiotic

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babosa

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35
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spoil

A

echar a perder

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36
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indicate who caused something bad (idiom); by

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a manos de

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37
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noise; racket

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barullo

Cerré la ventana porque no podía dormir con tanto barullo en la calle.

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38
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tiny and weak

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canija

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39
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herd; flock; pack

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manada

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40
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gesture; expression

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ademán; gesto

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41
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stride (big step)

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zancada (single large step);
tranco (emphasis on pace)

42
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At the top

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en lo alto; en la cima

43
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packed; crammed; crowded

A

abarrotado (crammed)

atestado (filled to capacity)

44
Q

playground swing

A

columpio

45
Q

to swing

A

balancearse; oscilar; columpiarse

46
Q

to shake

A

agitar; sacudir

47
Q

to sweep

A

barrer

48
Q

To squeeze

A

Apretar (apply pressure)
exprimir (liquids)
estrujar (more forceful)

49
Q

I bet you can’t guess

A

A que no adivinas

50
Q

goblin; elf; imp; magical creature

A

duende
(also elfo for elf)

51
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yours truly (collquial)

A

servidor

52
Q

corner; nook

A

rincón

53
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handful

A

puñado

54
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to leave

A

irse; salir de; dejar algo/a algn

55
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good memories

A

Buenos recuerdos (not memorias)

56
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to cry out for; clamor

A

pedir a gritos

57
Q

fireworks

A

fuegos artificiales

58
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flares; sparklers

A

bengalas

59
Q

to take it with him/her

A

llevarselo

(Hermoine se los llevo a rastras) (If you exclude se you’re focusing more on the destination — lo llevo a caso)

60
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far from it; not at all

A

ni mucho menos

61
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of course; certainly

A

desde luego

62
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to crowd in; squeeze together

A

apretujarse

la multitud se apretujaba en la puerta; tratando de entrar.

63
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overwhelmed

A

abrumado; agobiado

64
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Harass

A

hostigar; acosar (sexual)

65
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to pet

A

acariciar

66
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to touch up (hair; makeup); retouch (a picture)

A

retocar

67
Q

money laundering

A

lavado de dinero

68
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ruling; decision (legal)

A

fallo (also means miss or mistake)

69
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to match; to go with (such as for clothing)

A

combinar con

70
Q

hat

A

sombrero; gorro

71
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casual; relaxed

A

desenfadado

72
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carefree; unworried

A

despreocupado

73
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blinding flash (such as from a camara)

A

destello cegador

74
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big deal

A

vaya cosa

75
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whisper; murmur

A

cuchichear (secret sharing, mischief, playful)
susurrar (quietly, calming)
murmurar (dissatisfaction spoken quietly)

76
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numb

A

entumecido; adormecido (asleep)

77
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to slip; slide

A

resbalarse

78
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to count on; to rely on; expect

A

contar con

79
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lazy; jerk; slow (vulgar)

A

huevón

80
Q

Who are you kidding?

A

a quién quiere engañar

81
Q

I’ve seen him around

A

lo he visto por ahí

82
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to screw up; take a crap (vulgar)

A

cagar

83
Q

a wrinkle; to wrinkle

A

arrugar; arruga

84
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to melt

A

derretirse; fundirse (also burn out or to be molten)

85
Q

staff

A

planta (floor); el personal; los empleados

86
Q

firefighter

A

bombero

87
Q

wait for; await

A

aguardar (or esperar)

88
Q

leave him/her alone

A

Dejale en paz

89
Q

each; both

A

sendos; sendas (like cada)

Ron y Hermoine se acercaban, con sendos montes de libros.

90
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as much as

A

tanto como

91
Q

to drop something

A

dejar caer

92
Q

hardly; with great difficulty

A

a duras penas

93
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beginner; novice

A

principiante

94
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that’s how he wanted it

A

así lo quiso

95
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excuse

A

Excusa; pretexto

96
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that’s ‘just’ an excuse

A

nomás era un pretexto

97
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to cluck

A

cacarear

98
Q

mole (animal)

A

topo

99
Q

to wade across; to ford

A

vadear; caminar por el agua

100
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to take notice; to pay attention (also common to use the negative to mean to ignore)

A

hacer caso