vocab Flashcards
cowardly
acobardado
whispering
cuchichear
cursive/letter/lyrics
letra
beg
mendigar
swear/curse word
palabrota
regret
recordimiento
determined/resolved
resuleto/a
off-balance
tambaleante
low voice
voz baja
worry/anxiety
la inquietud
vulgar
grosera
to beg, ask for a donation
pedir limosna
is not brave (but also has no value)
no tiene valor
confront
afrontar
dangerous
peligrosas***
as if it were to fall
como si fuera a caer
sponge (for chalkboards)
esponja
hugged tightly
me abracé
covered with/written all over
todo marcado
flip through pages
hojeaba
would be able to read
podría leer
punishment
el castigo
the favorite
el predilecto
would treaten
amenzaba
stopped going
dejó de ir
uppercase letters
Mayúsculas
classmates
Condiscípulos
smelling like oil
oliendo a aciete
without anger
sin ira
was ashamed
estaba avergonzado
to feel like doing something
tener ganas de
al pie de la letra
exactly, word for word
escribir con letra de imprenta/de molde
to print
la letra con sangre entra
spare the rod and spoil the child
la letra pequeña
fine print
letra cursive/itálica
cursive, italics
letra negrita
boldface
tener las tres bes: bueno, bonito, y barato
to be a perfect purchase or investment
llámese hache
call it what you will/like
poner los puntos sobre las íes
to make (something) perfectly clear
Is knowing knowledge or information about something saber or conocer?
saber
What is the significance of saber + infinitive
to know how to…
What is “to know very well or to know by heart”
saber(se) (de memoria)
What verb do you use to talk about something you learned of found out?
saber
Do you use saber or conocer when talking about being acquainted or familiar with?
Conocer
Do you use saber or conocer to say “to recognize”
conocer
