Spanish Vocab 017 Flashcards
windscreen
el parabrisas
thin
tenue
brilliance
el resplandor
pigsty
la pocilga
mess, humble
el recoltijo
hip
la cadera
to scare
amilanar
to soften
enternecer
to explode
reventar
to run wild
desmadrarse
yawn
el bostezo
weeds
la maleza
to struggle
forcejear
to feel dizzy
estar mareado
sip
el sorbo
ferret
le hurón
piece of junk
el cachivache
bedspread
la colcha
stealthily
a hurtadillas
there is room for them all
todos tienen cabida
sailing ship
el barco de vela
singer-songwriter
el cantautor
scare
el susto
forestry
la silvicultura
wallet
la billtera
shot
el disparo
chapel
la capilla
to preach
predicar
to bottle
enfrascar
to take possession of
apoderarse
shooting
el tiroteo
ditch
la zanja
sob
el sollozo
to tell, recount
narrar
to make a formal complaint
hacer una denuncia
bailiff, constable
el alquacil
feat, deed, exploit
la hazaña
to make an impression on
hacer mella en
waitress
la mesera
sign, notice
le letrero
fire, burning
la quema
swing
el columpio
swastika
el esvástica
script
el guion
perceptive
perspicaz
spiteful, nasty, resentful, bitter
rencoroso
to wield
esgrimir
suddenly
de pronto
to lie
yacer
pool, puddle
el charco
acronym
siglas
to stand in an election
postularse (L. Am.)
crowd, throng
la turba
resolute
resuelto
to inflame
enardecer
to include, take in
abarcar
suitable, fit
idóneo
barefoot
descalzo
look, glance
el vistazo
first draft, rough copy
el borrador
to pass judgement
dictaminar
to notice, realise
percatarse
to shoot, film
rodar
the early bird catches the worm
a quien madruga, Dios le ayuda
God helps those who help themselves
a Dios rogando y con el mazo dando
to lower o`s guard
bajar la guardia
to look for a needle in a haystack
buscar una aguja en un pajar
four eyes are better than two
cuatro ojos ven más que dos
like father, like son
de tal palo, tal astilla
to feel completely at home
estar como el pez en el agua
one good turn deserves another
favor con favor se paga
to put o`s foot in it
meter la pata
all good things come in threes
no hay dos sin tres
to prick up o`s ears
pegar la oreja
to not life a finger
no pegar sello
out of sight, out of mind
ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente
to carry the can
pagar los platos rotos
to ask the impossible
pedir peras al olmo
you get what you deserve
quien mal anda, mal acaba
Rome wasn`t built in a day
Roma no se hizo en un dia
