Spanish Prelim 3 Flashcards

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1
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La aduana

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Customs

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El buzón

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Mailbox

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El comercio

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Commerce

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Estado libre asociado

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Commonwealth

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Los impuestos

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Taxes

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Permanecer

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To remain

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Los recursos

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Resources

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Las relaciones exteriores

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Foreign relations

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La tarjeta postal

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Postcard

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10
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Acabarse

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To run out

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11
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La cisterna

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Tank

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12
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Descuidarse

A

To get distracted/ to neglect

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13
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Disculparse

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To apologize

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14
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Envenenado/a

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Poisoned

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Quedarse sin

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To run out of

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16
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Resentido

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Resentful

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17
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La salida

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Exit

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18
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Sobre todo

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Above all

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19
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El tanque

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Tank

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20
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La tubería

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Piping

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21
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El/la vándalo/a

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Vandal

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22
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Apagado

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Turned off

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23
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Los auriculares

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Headphones

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24
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Bobo

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Silly/stupid person

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25
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El móvil

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Cell phone

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26
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Sonar

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To ring

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27
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El vagón

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Train car

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28
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Cariño

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Darling

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29
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Una chorrada (coloquial)

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Nonsense

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30
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Contestar

A

To answer

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31
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El curro (coloquial)

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Work

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32
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Una discusión

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An argument/verbal confrontation

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33
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Mentiroso

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Liar

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discutir

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to argue

35
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fiar(se) de

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to trust

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mentir

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to lie

37
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poner los cuernos (coloquial)

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to cheat/be unfaithful

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rayar (coloquial)

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to bother/drive someone crazy

39
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¿Vale?

A

Okay?

40
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¡Ya!

A

Enough/that’s it!

41
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Aislado

A

isolated

42
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digno/a

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worthy

43
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disponerse a

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to be about to

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la esperanza

A

hope

45
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florecer

A

to blossom

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oscurecer

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to darken

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prever

A

to foresee

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la prisa

A

hurry

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sacrificar

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to sacrifice

50
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salvar

A

to save

51
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valioso/a

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valuable

52
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la alimentación

A

food

53
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la camioneta

A

truck

54
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la entidad

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organization/entity

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el ganado

A

cattle

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la huella

A

footprint

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la mayoría

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majority

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la miseria

A

poverty/misfortune

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el pago

A

payment

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el petróleo

A

oil

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la pobreza

A

poverty

62
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el rincón

A

corner

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el saqueo

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sacking/looting

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el viento

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wind

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advertir (ie, i)

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to perceive/warn

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alimentarse (de)

A

to eat/feed on

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cobrar

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to charge/collect money

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desangrar(se)

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to bleed heavily

69
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dotar

A

to supply/provide

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enorgullecerse de

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to be proud of

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padecer

A

to suffer

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rezumar

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to ooze

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saquear

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to loot

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soplar

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to blow

75
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superar

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to overcome

76
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suponer

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to suppose/imagine

77
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analfabeto

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illiterate

78
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desdichado

A

unhappy

79
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mayoritario

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of the majority

80
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acá (=aquí)

A

here

81
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adelante pues

A

go ahead then

82
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ajá

A

Okay, fine

83
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allá (=allí)

A

there

84
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Que le vaya bien

A

good luck