vocaab 191121 Flashcards
pimp
un padrote
sunflower
un girasol
leg or foot (or an amimal)
la pata
to have bad luck
tener mala pata
overturning, great change, upset
un vuelco
stage, setting
el escenario
representative
el / la representante
supply
el abastecimiento
power cut
un apagón
scarcity - shortage
la escacez
link
un eslabón
to hurry someone up
meter prisa a alguien
to be unfortunate
dar pena
to be sad / feel sorry
darse pena
crash (great noise) or fuss / fanfare
un estrépito
someone who can´t dance / uncoordinated
una pata dura
unrequited love
el amor no correspondido
subordinate - secondary
subalterno
rabble / riff-raff
la chusma
shipyard
el astillero
at that time
en aquel entonces
plot
la maquinación
stands in a stadium
las gradas del estadio
prick up your ears
aguzar el oido
to thrash (at football or sports)
golear
box (theatre or sporting arena)
un palco
platform / rostrum
una tribuna
rattle (football)
una matraca
atheist
el / la ateo
deity / god
la divinidad
prayer
la plegaria
flea
una pulga
cheat (adj or noun)
tramposo
fans / supporters (coll noun)
la hinchada
commentator
el relator
to vanquish / defeat
doblegar
relating to the tax system
tributario
unexpected, sudden
sorpresivo
to bump into, run over, carry away
llevarse por delante
= de todas maneras
en todo caso
crowded /packed
apretado, concurrido, atestado, abarrotado
to pounce on / jump on / come down hard on
echarse encime (de)
state coffers / public purse
las arcas publicas
apathy
el pasotismo
apathetic
pasota
it’s not all it’s cracked up to be; it’s not all that
no es para tanto
to trill (like birds)
trina
pothole
un bache
target
objectivo
upset (emotionally)
afligido
poke your nose in
meter la nariz
flick of the tail
un coletazo
pony tail
la coleta
pothole
un bache
to trill (like birds)
trinar
I am really, really angry
estoy que echo chispas
to be really pleasantly surprised
ser para quitarse el sombrero
to put your foot in it
meter la pata
to burst out laughing
troncharse / partirse de risa
To upset, distress
afligir
counterpart
un homólogo
to be in short supply
escasear
how cheeky!
qué jeta / qué morro
