vocab 230322 sp Flashcards
to be an expert in …
ser ducha en algo
to be really experienced & sick of doing something
tener vel culo pelado de (inf)
to fail (with relationships)
salirse ranas
to have a n image of (adj) from the past
arrastrar una imagen de (adj)
to be on my own
estar a mi aire
lifelong friends
amigos de toda la vida
carnival float or old fogey
una carroza
crazy, ridiculous, total madness
desabellado
as a result
por ende
a slide (from a presentation)
una diapositiva
drainage
el drenaje
I haven’t done much
no he hecho gran cosa
a long weekend
un puente
annoying
cargoso
tuning / pitch (music)
la afinación
valuation (of a building)
una tasación
suitable, appropriate, ideal
idóneo
it is no less so
no lo es menos
urge, drive, impulse
una pulsión
passing, fleeting
pasajero (adj)
absorption / concentration, seclusion / withdrawal
el recogimiento
outstanding
sobresaliente
totake in / cover / extend over
abarcar
dispensable
prescindible
to discard / corner
arrinconar
to subjugate / subdue
avasallar
19th century
decimonónico (adj)
framing (in photography & film)
el encaudre
to strip / divest / dispossess of
despojar de
albeit
aunque
since, as
puesto que
bad reputation
la mala fama
what difference does it make?
qué más da
around
entorno a
meaning
la acepción
in their own way
a su modo
scathing
mordaz
aftertaste
el regusto
ro rinse
enjuargarse
wobbly, unsteady, staggering
tambaleante
to abhor
aborrecer
to hollow out, plump up, lower (voice)
ahuecar
correct answer
el acierto
boldness
a osadía
daring
osado
to swell up
abotargarse
upholstery
la tapicería
to cover up / overlap
solapar
to rant
despotricar
drag (on a ciragette)
una calada