Vocab 24 Flashcards

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1
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pain in the arse or pain in the neck

A

coñazo

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2
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rubbish or junk

A

la porquerìa

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3
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fuel figurative speech meaning food

A

pabulo

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4
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to fail or to be unsuccessful

A

fracasar

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5
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loser

A

perdedor

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6
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underlined or highlighted

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subrayada

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7
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rude or vulgar

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soez

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8
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lead for the dog

A

correa

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9
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zuccini

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calabacin

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10
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sweet potatoes for Spain

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batata

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11
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Don’t exagerrate things expression

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Ni tanto ni tan calvo

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12
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nursery to grow plants

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vivero

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13
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inequality

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desigual

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14
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to balance

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Equilibrar

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15
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so it´s good

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Asì que bueno

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16
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direct to the point

A

ve al grano

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17
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to boo

A

abuchear

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18
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millions

A

millòn

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19
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miles

A

la milla

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20
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thousands

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mil

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21
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each eg 4 women, each with a present

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sendos eg´cuatro mujeres, con sendos regalos ,they each arrived with flowers llegaron con sendas flores

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22
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sensible

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sensato

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23
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tell him bluntly without going round the bush

A

dile sin rodeos

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24
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sarcastic tone

A

rentintin

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25
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plain and simple

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lisa y llanamente

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26
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said it to her face

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dijo a la cara

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27
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said it with all my heart

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dijo de todo corazòn

28
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said it with sarcastic tone

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dijo con rentintìn

29
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not even

A

ni tan solo

30
Q

in force

A

en vigor

31
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to be noted for

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caracterizarse use with por los personajos famosos se caracterizan por su presencia en los medios sociales. The celebrities are know by their presence on social media

32
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to be typical of

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caracterizar eg los tamotes caracterizan la dieta de mediteranea. The tomatoes are typical of mediteranean diet.

33
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having very strong personality also as tyrant, iron fist

A

de hierro

34
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dominant

A

dominante

35
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changeable as adj

A

cambiante

36
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overpowering

A

arrolladora

37
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intense as adj like heavy rain flavour bright noise colour or big hugs

A

fuerte

38
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insecure

A

inseguro

39
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I have no choice

A

no me queda mas remedio

40
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to get mixed up or confused or muddled up or to start only in Spain

A

liarse

41
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to get involved or have an affair only in Spain

A

liarse

42
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to make a mess of things

A

liarla

43
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To get confused, to get muddled up, to begin or start

A

liarse

44
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to lay or hit into one another

A

liarse a golpes or liarse a palos ej dos jugadores se liaron a puñetazos.

45
Q

what a great time we had on Saturday.

A

Como la liamos el sabado. Lo pasamos genial.

46
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vineyard

A

la viña o el viñedo.

47
Q

fans

A

el aficionado-a

48
Q

healthy

A

rozagante

49
Q

crying

A

llanto

50
Q

joy

A

gozo

51
Q

back door

A

La puerta trasera

52
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orchard or backgarden

A

la huerta

53
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to belong

A

pertener

54
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amazing

A

asombroso

55
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drops or spitting

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la gota or gota de sudor ie. Drop of sweat

56
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to shake off

A

sacudir

57
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to remain or stay

A

permanecer

58
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to amaze or to stun

A

pasmar

59
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to attract

A

atraer

60
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burning

A

ardiente

61
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tremendous or enormous

A

soberana

62
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swan

A

cisne

63
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to surge

A

surgir

64
Q

to spoil, mess up or disrupt

A

desbaratar

65
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to strip

A

despojar