The Lord Of The Rings Flashcards

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Unwearyingly

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Incansablemente

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Phalanx

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Falange

“A phalanx of flying swans”

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Rustle

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Susurro

Passing into the night like a rustle of wind in the grass

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Tussle

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Pelea, trifulca

Frodo also had a tussle with young Sancho Proudfoot

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Curdled

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Cuajar/cortar, refiriéndose a la leche

Bywater with a face that would have curdled new milk

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Nuisance

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Ser un fastidio o ser una lata

They say I am a nuisance and a disturber of the peace

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Dratted

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Dichoso/maldito (connotación negativa)

If only that dratted wizard will leave young Frodo alone…

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Sober

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Not drunk, Sobrio

Frodo approached the usually more sober age of fifty that they began to think it queer.

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Mourning

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Lamentar, llorar la muerte de un ser querido,

He refused to go into mourning (ponerse de luto)

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Regret

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Arrepentirse, sentirse mal, por perder una oportunidad por ejemplo

But half unknown to himself the regret that he had not gone with Bilbo was steadily growing

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Steadily

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Gradualmente, constantemente

It was steadily growing

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Befallen

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Past participle of to befall
(De algo malo) sucederle o que le ocurre a alguien

It was at any rate at that age that adventure had suddenly befallen Bilbo

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Trodden

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Past participle of to tread
Pisar

Frodo began to feel restless, and the old paths seemed too well-trodden.

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Wayfarer

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Persona que viaja a pie, caminante

Often he was seen walking and talking with the strange wayfarers that began at this time to appear in the Shire.

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Ominous

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Dar la impresión de que algo malo o desagradable va a pasar.

But it was ominous and disquieting.

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Disquieting

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Un sentimiento de ansiedad o preocupación

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Cunning

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Astuto, malicioso

Trolls were abroad, no longer dull-witted, but cunning and armed…

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dull-witted

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Estúpido, lento de entendederas

Trolls were abroad, no longer dull-witted…

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Deafest

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Superlativo de deaf (Sordo)

But even the deafest and most…

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Daresay

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diría, me atrevería decir…

I Daresay there’s more truth in some of them that you reckon.

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Careworn

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Angustiado e infeliz por las preocupaciones, agobiado.

He thought that Gandalf looked older and more careworn.

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Shimmering

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Brillar con una suave luz trémula

Everything looked fresh and the new green of spring was shimmering the fields…

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Utterly

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Completamente, totalmente

It would utterly overcome anyone of mortal race who possessed it

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Trifle

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Nimiedad, de poca importancia

They where but trifles

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Hoary

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Vetusto, antiguo

He lifted his heavy eyes and saw leaning over him a huge willow-tree, old and hoary.

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Sprawl

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Desparramar

its sprawling branches going up like reaching arms with many long-fingered hands,