Vocab 29/12

Question 1

Gesture (a nice gesture)

Answer 1

Detalle

Question 2

To huddle/ Crouch

Answer 2

Agazaparse “se agazaparon en un arbusto”

Question 3

To grab hold of/ Nab

Answer 3

Agazapar

Question 4

Connotation

Answer 4

ConnotaciOn

Question 5

To put an end to/ to settle/ resolve

Answer 5

Zanjar “y con eso ZanjO la discusiOn.”

Question 6

Trick (cards)/ Secret weapon

Answer 6

Baza.

Question 7

To test/ to poll/ to sound out/ to grill

Answer 7

Sondear “su padre simpre sondea sus pretendientes.”

Question 8

To shirk/ to be lazy

Answer 8

Hacerse el remolOn

Question 9

On the brink of

Answer 9

Al filo de

Question 10

Outbreak/ Explosion (not brote)/ crash

Answer 10

Estallido

Question 11

To stage/ to dramatize

Answer 11

Escenificar “el maestro escenificO un juicio en la clase.”

Question 12

Cast (of play/film)/ Squad (of players)

Answer 12

Elenco

Question 13

To be a lot of/ To abound

Answer 13

Abundar “Aqui abundan los cameleones.”

Question 14

Marble

Answer 14

mArmol

Question 15

At this age

Answer 15

A estas alturas

Question 16

The depths of

Answer 16

lo hondo de

Question 17

Of course (not por supuesto)

Answer 17

Desde luego

Question 18

Dump/ Dive

Answer 18

Antro

Question 19

Avid/ keen for something

Answer 19

Avido/a “El publico estaba avido por saber los resultados.”