Tener Y Retener Flashcards

1
Q

A unas cuantas, a unos cuantos (adjective)

A

Some, a few

Unos, unas. Some.

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2
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Alojar

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To accommodate, to house, to put up (to give housing to)

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3
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Los asientos delanteros

A

The front seats

Delantero/a. Front, forward (anterior)

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4
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Sentar

A

To sit

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5
Q

El regazo

A

Lap

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6
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El zumbido

A

Buzz, hum

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7
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Palpar

A

To feel, to touch (to finger)

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8
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Mientras tanto

A

Meanwhile

Mientras. While.
Tanto. So much.

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9
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Después de haber viajado

A

After having traveled

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10
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Los ahorros

A

Savings

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11
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Las ganancias

A

Profits

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12
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Rodar

A

To roll

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13
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Entregar

A

To turn in, submit, give (to hand in or over)

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14
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Asombrar

A

To amaze

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15
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Cuadernillo

A

Booklet

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16
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El esclavo

A

Slave

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17
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El/la hacendado

A

Landowner, rancher

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18
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Apoyar

A

To support, to back (to uphold)

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19
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Enterrar

A

To bury

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20
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La joya

A

Jewel, treasure

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21
Q

El tesoro

A

Treasure

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22
Q

Desde ese entonces

A

Since then

Since
That, that one
Then

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23
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La llama

A

Flame

24
Q

Desgastar

A

To wear out, wear away, erode

25
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Alisar

A

To smooth, smooth down, smooth out (to flatten

26
Q

Detalladamente

A

In detail

27
Q

Deletrear

A

To spell

28
Q

Al igual que

A
Just like (exactly as)
Like
29
Q

Adondequiera, adonde quiera

A

Wherever

30
Q

Me di cuenta

A

I realized

Me di. I gave myself

31
Q

Arrastrar

A

To drag

32
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Estremecedor

A

Terrifying, hair raising

33
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Cuchichear

A

To whisper

34
Q

Barro

A

Clay, mud

Lodo. Mud.

35
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La capa de lodo

A

Layer of mud

36
Q

Entregar

A

To turn in. To deliver

37
Q

Lloriquear

A

To whine, whipper

38
Q

Borroso/a

A

Blurred

39
Q

Tiernamente

A

Tenderly (adverb)

40
Q

La hormiguita

A

Little ant

41
Q

Volverse

A

To become (to change into)

42
Q

Espantar

A

To frighten

Asustar. To frighten

43
Q

Ahogar

A

To drown

44
Q

Suspirar

A

To sigh

45
Q

Tachar

A

To cross out

46
Q

Forrar

A

To cover

47
Q

Encerado/a

A

Waxed

48
Q

Ensuciar

A

To dirty

49
Q

Repasar

A

To go over

50
Q

Encoger

Roberto encogió los hombres

A

To shrug

51
Q

A punto de

A

About to, on the point of, almost, nearly, on the verge of, on the brink of (very close to)

52
Q

Arrojar

A

To throw

53
Q

Destapar

A

To uncover, to open

54
Q

Sostener

A

To hold

55
Q

El bulto

A

Package, bundle

56
Q

Soltar

A

To let go of

To set free, to release

57
Q

Peregrino/a

A

Traveling (wandering)