vocab 120722 Flashcards by Rob Glover

Q

un salto generacional

A

generation gap

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el cotilla

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busybody / nosey parker

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bulo

A

unfounded rumour

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una reforma

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renovation / remodelling (of your home)

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un careo

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confrontation

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poner los cuernos

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to cheat on someone

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me estoy rayando

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I am getting angry

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desdeñoso

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unflattering

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halagador

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flattering

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Decir bulos / difamar

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to defame

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un bulo

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hoax

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gentuza

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riff-raff

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cuerpazo

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hot bod

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A

A

A

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bellezón

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real beauty / georgeous

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almohadilla

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hashtag

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estar de bajón

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to be depressed (colloq Sp)

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estar de súbidon

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to be happy (zcolloq Sp)

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solete

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caring, kind

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amigote

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a friend who is not a good influence (from another persons perspective)

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las manualidades

A

arts & crafts

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fisgar

A

to pry into / poke your nose in

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un malote

A

a bad boy

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chungo

A

dodgy / thug

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de cabo a rabo

A

from beginning to end

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las bandas de versiones

A

covers bands

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que te / os den

A

go fuck yourself

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minar

A

to mine / undermine

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poner en entredicho / duda

A

to put in doubt

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que te sea leve

A

take it easy

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la parangón

A

comparison

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la concienciación

A

mindfulness / awareness

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la prenda

A

garment

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al ambage

A

circumlocution (using more words than are necessary to express something)

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un sarao

A

soiree

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un vertedero

A

a rubbish dump

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un equívoco

A

Misunderstanding / mix up

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equívoco

A

ambiguous / equivocal

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poner de manifiesto

A

make clear, reveal, highlight

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la penuría

A

poverty

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comprometerse

A

to promise. Permit yourself, get engaged (to be married)

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comprometer

A

to compromise - jeopardise, involve - implicate

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remendar

A

to darn

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escabullirse

A

to sneak out

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retratar

A

to portray

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cerezo

A

cherry tree

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un pellizgo

A

pinch

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rebañar

A

to mop up / wipe clean

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el rabillo de ojo

A

corner of your eye

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el dobladillos

A

hem