Tema 10, Sesión 7 Flashcards
Estreno
Premiere, first release, first night
First use, first outing
Hondo/a
Deep
Modesto/a
Modest, humble
Poor
Rencor
Resentment
Rancour
Hard feelings
Preso/a (noun)
Prisoner
Preso/a (adj)
Overcome, overwhelmed
Celda
Cell
Trastornar
Drive mad, unhinge
Disrupt, upset
Trastornado
Deranged, disturbed
Disrupted
Penoso
Pitiful, sorry, sad
Embarrassing, humiliating
Arduous, difficult
Shy, timid
Hallar
To find
Tramo
Section, stretch
Flight (of stairs). Tramo de las escalera
Rellano
Landing (stairs)
Flat area, ledge
Escalón
Step, rung, tread
Barandilla
Handrail, banister
Raíl, railing
Pasamano
Banister, rail, stair rail, handrail
Braid, plait
Torcer (ue)
Twist
Escena
Scene, stage
Lateral (noun and adjective)
Side
Arrancar
To start (car, computer) Pull up, uproot, pullout
Peldaño
Step, rung
Ángulo
Angle, corner
Espectador/a
Spectator, audience
Grasiento/a
Oily, greasy
Cartera
Wallet
School bag, satchel
Handbag, purse
Nudillo
Knuckle
Quicio
Doorjamb
Desenvuelto
Unwrapped
Composed, self-assured
Ademán
Motion, gesture, sign
Facial look or expression
Casa de vecindad
Tenement house
Hueco de la escalera
Stairwell
Fatigosamente
With difficulty
Fatigoso/a
Tiring, exhausting, fatiguing
Laboured, difficult
Recibo
Bill, invoice
Receipt
Ladronera
Den of thieves
Robbery
Mouth of a river
Chupar
Suck, lick, soak up
Cochino
Cochina
Pig
Sow, pork
Rezongar
To grumble
Aporrear
To beat, pound, bang
Luto
Mourning
De luto
In mourning
Consumido/a
Thin, drawn
Refunfuñar
To grumble, gripe
Portazo
Slam, bang
Holgado/a
Ample, generous
Loose fitting, baggy
Casualidad
Chance, coincidence
Abonar
To pay, settle, cash(a cheque)
Fertilise
Conque
So, so then
Monserga
Rubbish
Desempeñar
Perform, carry out
Subvención
Grant, subsidy
Suprimir
Suppress, abolish
Eliminate, delete
Mancha
Stain, spot
Desordenado/a
Untidy
Tareas domésticas
Tareas de holgar
Housework
Trato
Behaviour, manner
Contract, agreement
Palanca
See-saw
Lever
Tobogán
Sledge, toboggan
Slide, chute
Columpio
Swing
Columpiar
To rock, swing
Atestar
To pack, crowd, fill up
Cenicero
Ashtray
El almirez
Metallic mortar
El Sacapuntas
Pencil sharpener
Grapa
Staple
Delicadeza
Care, fineness, delicateness
Entreabrir
Open halfway, half open, open a crack
Falleba
Bolt, hasp
Pieza
Part, piece
Room, part of the house
Piece of music
Ladear
Tilt, lean
Abuhardillado
Sloped, sloping
Esmero
Care, trouble
Dispuesto
Ready, arranged
Inmobilario
Real estate, property
Mostrarse dispuesto
To be willing
Resolver un problema
Resolve a problem
Redoblar esfuerzos
Redouble efforts
Llegar a un acuerdo
Reach an agreement
Zanjar la polémica
Settle the controversy
Zanjar
Settle, resolve, end
Dig
Sacar ventaja
To take advantage
Reconocer un error
Admit a mistake
País vecino
Neighbouring country
Afamado cantante
Famous singer
Presunto delito
Alleged crime
Gestión
Management
Estafa
Fraud
Predecible
Predictable, obvious
Baja maternal
Baja por maternidad
Maternal leave
Baja por enfermedad
Sick leave
Baja presión
Low blood pressure
Jornada partida
Split shift
Jornada nocturna
Night shift
Journada intensiva
Single unbroken shift with maybe a brief break
Permiso de lactancía
Nursing leave
Formación
Training
Retribuir
Pay, renumerate
Reward
Convenio
Agreement, convention
Convenio colectivo
Collective bargaining
Nómina
Salary, payslip, payroll
La formación a cargo de la empresa
Training by the company
Horario
Schedule, timetable (noun)
Time (adj)