spanish vocab 031222 Flashcards

1
Q

to retaliate

A

tomar represalias

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2
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you can’t please everyone

A

NUNCA LLUEVE A GUSTO DE TODOS

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3
Q

body of Christ

A

la hostia

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4
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you’re crazy (colloq)

A

estas p’alla

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5
Q

polite way to call a waiter

A

porfa, cuando puedas

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6
Q

= gustarse

A

molarse

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7
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= irse

A

pirarse

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8
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unheard of / unprecedented / outrageous

A

inaudito

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9
Q

see you then

A

hasta entonces / nos vemos entonces

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10
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to compromise (reach agreement)

A

transigir

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11
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mindfulness / raising awareness

A

la concienciación

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12
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tangle / mess / muddle

A

el enredo

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13
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cetation (i.e. whale or dolphin)

A

cetáceo (n or adj)

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14
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oyster

A

una ostra

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15
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monitoring programme

A

el programa de seguimiento

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16
Q

approximately

A

en torno a

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17
Q

I borrow

A

tomo prestado / yo le presto de algn

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18
Q

to borrow - I borrow from you

A

prestar (used like gustar) - e.g. me prestas

19
Q

you can always borrow your father’s car

A

Siempre le puedes pedir prestado el coche a tu padre.

20
Q

can I borrow your vacuum cleaner for a couple of hours?

A

Me prestas la aspiradora un par de horas?

21
Q

can I borrow your yellow jersey?

A

Me dejas tu jersey amarillo?

22
Q

to be naïve about something

A

Estar un poco verde en un asunto

23
Q

to be away with the fairies

A

Estar empanado (empanao)

24
Q

to be pleasantly surprised or disappointed

A

Estar flipando

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to be a bit mad (in a good way)
estar como una chota
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to be on everyone's lips
estar en boca de todos
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majority (for uncountables)
la mayor parte
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majority (for countables)
la mayoría
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to catch up
tener que recuperar - ponerse al día
30
tombstone
la lápida
31
curse
la maldición
32
sorrowful / sad
apesadumbrado
33
curse
el maleficio
34
to criticise (colloq expression)
poner verde a algn
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porter (hospital)
el celedor
36
to give their all
se dejar la piel
37
GP
un medico de cabecera
38
brothel
un prostibulo / puticlub
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to be obvious
ser de cajón
40
to grant
ortorgar
41
to thrust / drive (in)
hincar
42
bald person (adj or noun)
pelón
43
praise
el elogio