virgina wolff articulo Flashcards by vivian ohtake-urizar

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ejercer (una profesion)

A

to practice (a profession)

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ciguegna

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a stork

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Reino Unido

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United Kingdom

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allegado

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close; a relative; a close friend

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destacado

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distinguished; prominent; outstanding

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asiduos

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regular

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cronista

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chroniculer; reporter; writer

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equitacion

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horseback riding; equestrianism

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amenizar

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to liven up; to render pleasant or agreeable

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adquirir

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to acquire; to purchase

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campestre

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countryside; rural

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soler

soler hacer algo

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to do something usually

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faro

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lighthouse; headlight

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caminatas

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long walk

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cazar

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to hunt; to catch; to trap

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apodar

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to nickname

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grato

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pleasant; graceful

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crear

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to create; to invent; to find

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confeccionar

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to make up; to draw up; to prepare; to complete

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reseñar

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to review; to report on; to describe

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agudeza

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keepness; sharpness; shrewdness

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servidumbre

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servents

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enlutar

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to dress in mourning; to cast a shadow over

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fallecer

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to pass away; to die

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sollozar

to sob

apoderarse

to seize; to take hold of; to grip

agacharse

to stoop; to squat; to crouch; to cower

desconcertada

disorderly; slovenly

taquicardias

abnormally rapid heartbeat

equivocada

to be wrong; to make a mistake

acudir

to go; to come

recaer

to relapse; to fall back

desenvolverse

to unwrap; to progress; to cope

cohibir

to inhibit; to become inhibited

tirante estar tirante con alguien

to be tense with somebody

jaqueca

migraine

arbusto

bush

atiborrados

full of

arrojarse

to hurl oneself

resegna

review; report

afilada

sharp; pointed; cutting

Ceilan

Sri Lanka

disponer

to arrange; to decide

acariciado

to caress; to stroke; to cherish

sumar

to add together; to come to; to join

allegada

near; conjunct; friend; ally

rechazar

to reject; to turn down; to push away

enmendar

to correct; to amend; to mend

hirientes

wounding; cutting, striking

ocultar

to hide; to cover up

pretendiente

candidate; pretender; suitor

atterar

cortejar

to court

a fondo

reticente

unwilling; reluctant

salvaje

wild; savage, brutal

comprobar

to check; to prove

sobredosis

overdoes

inconsciente

unconscious; thoughtless; reckless

girar

to turn; to spin

agotar

to exhaust; to sell out of; to run out of

imprenta

printing press; printing house

cañonazo

gunshot; powerful shot

estremecer

to shake; to tremble; to shudder

llanto

crying

papel

role; part

sobrevivido

to survive

altibajo

vicissitudes, the ups and downs in life; uneven ground

certeza

certainty

bondad

goodness; kindness