Vocab 5/11/19 Flashcards

1
Q

Asustarse

A

To get frightened

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2
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Tirarse

A

To throw oneself/get thrown

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3
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Cuando el viento tira los árboles en la carretera la circulación queda cortada.

A

When the wind throws the trees on the road the free movement is cut off.

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4
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Golpear

A

To hit

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5
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Azotar

A

To hit

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6
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Es un alivio quedarse en casa los días de mucho viento.

A

It’s a relief to stay home on windy days.

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7
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Provocar

A

Provoke/cause

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8
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Resultar

A

Result

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9
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Inundación

A

Flood

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10
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Inundar

A

To flood

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11
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Quedarse

A

To be

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12
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Corrimiento de tierras

A

Landslide

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13
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Rachas

A

Wind gusts

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14
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Derribar

A

To tear down

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15
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Arrancar

A

To tear off

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16
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Rascacielos

A

Sky scraper

17
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Techo

18
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Tejado

19
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Electricidad

A

Electricity

20
Q

Dar un azote

21
Q

Tener una buena/mala racha

A

To have a good/ bad spell

22
Q

Buena/mala suerte

A

Good/bad luck

23
Q

¿Te gustan las ciudades con muchos rascacielos o prefieres las casas bajas?

A

Do you like cities with skyscrapers or do you prefer lower houses?

24
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¿Te asustas cuando el viento golpea las ventanas?

Golpear

A

Are you scared when the wind hits the windows?

To hit

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¿Tus padres alguna vez te dieron un azote?
Have your parents ever given you a slap?
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¿Por que estas tienes mala cara? Es que estoy resfriado.
Why do you look bad? It’s because I have a cold
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¡Marie que guapa estás! Es que hoy he recibido una buena noticia y estoy feliz!
Marie how pretty you are! It’s because today I received good news and I am happy!
28
Sonay no puede venir hoy a tiempo. No se por que. Es que tiene una reunión muy importante.
Sonay can’t come on time today. I don’t know why. It’s because she has an important meeting.
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¿Por que estas enfadada Marie? Es por Boris Johnson
Why are you angry Marie? It’s because of Boris Johnson
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¿Por que llegas tarde? Es que había un atasco horrible. Es que no encontraba las llaves. Es que no sabía el sitio exacto. Con imoerfecto.. describe la situación.
Why are you late? It’s because there was a terrible traffic jam. It’s because I couldn’t find my keys. It’s because I didn’t know the place exactly. Use the imperfect with es que when describing a situation.