Vocab Flashcards
Together
Juntos
Still
Aún/todavía
Find
Encontrar
Maybe
Quizás/tal vez/puede ser
To drive
Manejar/conducir
In my opinion/according to me
Según yo
To realise
Darse cuenta
Hangover
Resaca
Funny
Chistoso
Helmet
Casco
Rollercoaster
Una montaña rusa
Collide
Chocar
Backpacker
Mochilero
To itch
Rasguñarse
Face
Un rostro/ una cara
Wound
La herida
Bruise (n)
Moretón
Bat
El Murciélago
Sweet/cute
Tierno/tierna
To yell/shout at
Gritar a
To go to (Sth)
Dirigirse a
On the other side of the street
En la acera de enfrente
To achieve
Alcanzar
To hurry
Apresurarse
To be in a hurry
Tener prisa
To make sense
Tener sentido
To freak (stress)
Trastornarse
In any case
De todos modos
A drill
Un taladro
The fence
La valla
To snarl/growl
Gruñir
Tiny
Diminuto
To stagger
Tambalearse
To fall
Caer
Ser disgustado
To be upset
A Thrust/push/nudge
El empujón
Wide
Amplio/a
A shrill voice
Una voz chillona
A growl
Un gruñido
Even the muggles!
Hasta los muggles
To walk/get away
Alejarse
A stranger
Un desconocido
On top of that
Por si fuera poco
To matter
Importar
To approve
Aprobar
Tabby cat
Un gato atigrado
In the morning
Por la mañana
Wall
Pared
Around
Alrededor de
Out!shoo!
Fuera!
A hard look
Una mirada severa
Rare
Poco habitual
To hunt
cazar
Although
Pese a que
To be incapable of explaining
Ser incapaces de explicar
A grimace
Una mueca
Weather forecast
Pronóstico del tiempo
Meteorologist
Meteorólogo
Magician
El mago
Magic
La magia
An Attitude
Una Actitud
Downpour/flurry
Un chaparrón
Shooting stars
Las estrellas fugaces
Bonfire night
La noche de las hogueras
Bonfire
La hoguera
Rainy
Lluvioso
Whisper
Cuchichear
El comedor
The dining room
Aclararse la garganta
To clear ones throat
To pretend
Fingir
Lately
Últimamente
Wait/expect
Esperar
Cutting (adj)
Cortante
Mumble
Mascullar
Appearance
Aspecto
To interrupt
Interrumpir
Brusquely
Bruscamente
Pursed lips
Labios fruncidos
To dare
Atreverse
Horrible/frightening
Espantoso
Discouragement
Abatimento
To approach s/o // s/t
Acercarse a algo/alguien
To lie down
Acostarse
To examine/scrutinise
Escudriñar
The front garden
El jardín delantero
Relative (n)
Pariente
To remain
permanecer
Awake
Despierto
Consoling
Consolador
Dildo
Consolador/vibrador
events
Sucesos
A yawn/to yawn
Bostezo/bostezar
Wrong
Equivocado
Restless/uneasy
Intranquilo
To doze off
adormecerse
Wink/blink
Pestañear/parpadear
Hardly/barely
Apenas
Sudden
Súbita
To emerge/arise
Surgir
Tail/bum (lat am)
La cola
To squint
Entornar
Thin
Delgado/a
On the basis of
A juzgar por
Beard
La barba
Belt
El cinturón
Purple/purplish
Purpura
To sweep
Barrer
A sweep
Un barrido
A buckle
Una hebilla
High heels
Tacones altos
To sparkle/glitter
centellear
Crooked/bent
Torcido
Boots
Botas
Everything about him
Todo lo suyo
To hum/croon
Canturrear
Fixity/settledness
Fijeza
Pocket
Back pocket
Front pocket
El bolsillo
Bolsillo de atrás
Bolsillo frontal
Lighter
Encendedor
Turn off
Apagar
A burst
Un estallido
Distant
Lejano
Bead (n)
Cuenta
Bank account
Cuenta / cuenta bancaria
Towards
Hacia
To happen
Suceder
To put back
Volver a guardar
Glasses frames
monturas de gafas
Emerald
Esmeralda
Hair
Cabello / pelo (pelo is any hair and cabello is specific to head hair)
Bun/topknot
Un moño
Stiff
Tieso
Brick
Ladrillo
Dozen
Docena
Snort/wheeze/snuffle
Resoplar
Flock
Bandada
To neglect
descuidar a
Village
El poblado
Earmuffs
Orejeras
To Throw/launch
Lanzar
A leer
mirada de soslayo
To Appreciate/thank/acknowledge
Agradecer
Coldness (emotional)
Frialdad
Sensible
Sensato/a
To develop
Desenvolver
To flatter
Halagar
To blush
ruborizarse
Willing (to be)
Deseoso/a
To choose
elegir
Open-mouthed
Boquiabierto/a
A pat
Una palmada
The back (body)
La Espalda
To nod
Asentir
Sorry/chagrined/hurt/troubled
apesadumbrado/a
Stutter/stammer
Tartamudear
Amazing/astonishing
Asombroso/a
Guesses/guesswork
Conjeturas (hacer)
A handkerchief/tissue
Un pañuelo
Lace/lace trim
Puntilla
To take out s/t
Sacar
Clock hands
Manecillas de reloj
Delay/slow down/put off st
retrasar a algo/agn
To be delayed
retrasarse
To deliver
Entregar
Refer to
referirse a algo
To stand up
Ponerse de pie
To kick out at st
Dar patadas a algn
To bother (s-o)
Marear a algn
Reluctantly
a regañadientes
A roar
Un rugido
To land/touch down
Aterrizar
Disheveled/sloppy
Desaliñado
Rubbish bins
cubos de basura
Lid
Tapa
Hatchlings
Crías
Bundle/bulk
Un bulto
Blankets
Mantas
Relieved
Aliviado/a
To lend
Prestar
Lightning
relámpago
Knee
Rodilla
To say goodbye to s-o
Despedirse de
To Scrape
Raspar
A cry
Un aullido
To pull oneself together
Dominarse
Threshold/doorway
El umbral
Shoulder
Un hombro
Shudder/shiver
estremecerse
Radiate
Irradiar
Glow/glare/brightness
Un resplandor
Wriggle out/slip away
escabullirse
A breeze
Una brisa
Neat/tidy
Pulcro
Hedge/hedgerow
Seto
To poke
Pinchar
To pinch
Pellizcar
Glass (general)
El vidrio
Fade/dissolve/dispel
desvanecer
The mantelpiece
repisa de la chimenea
Portrait
Un retrato
Hat
Gorro
Carousel
Un tiovivo
Earmuffs
Orejeras
The fair (ground)
La feria
A shock
Sobresalto
The friction/rubbing
El roce
The frying pan
El sartén
The stove/cooker
El fogón
To hurry
Dar prisa
To burn
Quemar
To groan
gimotear/gemir
A spider
Una araña
Cupboard/larder
La alacena
Hallway
Recibidor
To abhor
aborrecer
Lead to st
conllevar algo
To catch/trap s/o st
Atrapar
Often/frequently
A menudo
Skinny
Enjuto
Garments
Prendas
Bony/scrawny
Huesudo
Sticky tape
cinta adhesiva
To remember
Acordarse
To ask questions
Hacer preguntas
To comb
peinarse
To fry st
freír (algo)
Neck
Cuello
Blonde
Rubio/a
Wig
Una peluca
Bacon
Beicon/tocino
Meanwhile
Entretanto
Tantrum
Un berrinche
To upset/tip
Volcar
Sly
Tunante
Unpack
desembalar
Packaging
envoltorio
To smell
Oler
Cabbage (white)
El repollo
Stand/withstand
aguantar
Worm/maggot
Un gusano
Lizard
Lagarto
Spoil/damage
estropear
Sobs
Sollozos
To gripe
rezongar
Doorbell
El timbre
Stamp (postal)
El timbre/sello
Lanky/spindly
flacucho
Weeping/crying
Llanto
To warn
Advertir
Inform of/notify
Avisar
Obtain/get/achieve
Conseguir
Scissors
Las tijeras
Cropped (hair)
Al rape
Exclude/except
exceptuar
Fringe/bangs
Flequillo
To mock/make fun of
burlarse de
Loose clothing
ropa holgada
To patch or repair
remendar
A penalty/punishment
Castigo
To confine/enclose/shut up
encerrar
Quickly
Deprisa
Spot (pattern)
Una mancha
Orangey
anaranjado
Glove
Un guante
Shrunk/shrunken
encogido
Ceiling /roof
El techo
chase sb./sth.
perseguir
Climb
Trepar
Odor/smell
Olor
To complain
Quejarse
The council
ayuntamiento
Hooligans/thugs
gamberros
All of a sudden
de pronto
Beetroot
remolacha
Gigantic
gigantesco
conceal/disguise
disimular
Inappropriate
indebido/a
Drawing/depiction
dibujo
Sunny
soleado
Full/packed
repleto
As Punishment
Como castigo
Spot (ie pattern or a spot of rust/blood)
Una mancha
Relief
Alivio
To punish
Castigar
As usual
Como de costumbre
The others/the other
Los demas
Threatening
Amenazadoro
To threaten
Amenazar a algo/agn
Hidden/concealed
Disimulado
Improper form
Forma indebida
To suck (lolly)
Chupar
Unless/except
Salvo que
To squash/crush
Aplastar
A tin
Una lata
Glass (front)
Vidrio
Knuckles
Nudillos
To drag
Arrastrar
Look (you look happy)
Verse (se ven felices)
To speak/know a language
Manejar una lengua
Freedom of the press
Libertad de prensa
Role
Papel
Baggage
El equipaje
Quedarse + gerund
To keep doing something
Vamos a quedarnos leyendo
(Me quedaré ayudando a mi madre)
A landscape
Un paisaje
The search
La búsqueda
What does it tell us
Qué nos dice..
A stir/commotion
Un revuelo
Pill/tablet
Una pastilla
Stock cube
Pastilla de caldo
Such was…
Tal fue
To bring about st
Traer consigo (algo)
To design
Diseñar
Chest pain (angina pestoris)
Angina de pecho
Chest
Pecho
Ribs
Costillas
To reveal
Revelar
Clinical trials
Ensayos clínicos
Unexpected
Inesperado
To go ahead
seguír adelante
Day after day
Día tras día
Uno/a tras otro/a
One after another
After that
Tras eso
Después de eso
Hazardous
Azaroso
Promising
Prometedor
Developed
desarrollado/a
To end up being
Acabar siendo
Advantages
ventajas
Thus
Así
Por tanto
Por ello
Desperate
desesperado/a
To be put to the test
Ser puesto a prueba
On trial
A prueba
Proof
Prueba
Success
Éxito
Time saving
Ahorro de tiempo
Cells
células
Human beings
Seres humanos
To do tests on
Hacer pruebas en
To make sth available
disponer de algo
Even if
Incluso si
It would take…
Demoraría…al menos cinco años/…horas….15 minutos
To confirm that
Aclarar que
To supply/provide
The supply
suministrar
El suministro
Randomised trial
ensayo aleatorio
To spend
gastar
To earn a living
To earn money
Ganarse la vida
Ganar dinero
To grant/give/award
otorgar
To add/build on
añadir
Añade- he added
Although
Aunque
Investment
Inversión
Banca de inversión
Century
Siglo
Sedative
Calmante
Painkiller
analgésico
aim
Apuntar
Bone marrow
La médula ósea
Leprosy
La lepra
Chance (n)
Azar
Findings
Hallazgos
Purposefully
de forma deliberada
NGO
ONG
Fact
El hecho
To collate
Cotejar
AI
IA
Time is tight/short
El tiempo apremia (time urges)
To urge
apremiar
Housewife
Ama de casa
Chat
Charlar
To achieve
Alcanzar
In return
In return for
De vuelta
En cambio de
Whilst
Mientras
To spell (a word)
Deletrear
To beg
Pedir
Rogar
To roll
Rodar
To keep quiet
Callarse
Cállate
To pray
Rezar
Rogar
To water/irrigate
Regar
To bless
Bendecir
To govern/operate
Regir
Caber
To fit (size, space)
To shatter
Destrozar
To distract
Distraer
To Destroy
Destruir
To allocate
Destinar
To base on
Basar algo en
To suffice/be enough
Bastar
To erase
Borrar
To sweep
Barrer
To lack
To fall short of
Carecer
Carecer de algo
To please
Complacer
To convince
Convencer
To find
Descubrir
Encontrar
Hallar
To find oneself
Encontrarse
To require/request
Requerir
To resort/to turn to
Recurrir a
…la justicia
…alguien
To travel around/tour
Recorrer
To pick up/collect/gather
To clear the table
To collect data
Recoger
Recoger la mesa
Recoger datos
To trim
Recortar
To regain
Recobrar
To hold/fasten
Sujetar
To point out/signal
Señalar
To tempt
Tentar
To struggle
Luchar
To support/lean on/sustain
Apoyar
To flood/inundate
Inudar
To damage/harm
To get hurt
Dañar
Dañarse
To substitute
Sustituir
To proceed
Proseguir
To attack
Atacar
To support/maintain
Mantener
To stretch
Estirar
To make up/compose
Componer
To shake/stir
Agitar
To found/establish
Fundar
To settle down
To settle
Asentarse
Asentar
To be about to
Estar a punto de…
To hear of
Saber de
A fool
Un tonto/loco/zopenco
Business
Los negocios
To be new to
Ser nuevo/a en
Gold
Oro
Silver
Plata
Copper
El cobre
Iron
El hierro
Tin can
Una lata
The iron curtain
El telón de acero
Fork
Tenedor
Knife
Cuchillo
Spoon
La cuchara
Cup
Mug
Copa
Taza
Hurt feelings
Sentimientos heridos
Identity theft
Hurto de identidad
Shoplifting
Hurto de tiendas
To heat
Calentar
To sign
Firmar
To delay/slow st down
Demorar a
To inherit
Heredar
To award
Otorgar
To change, relocate
Mudar, mudarse
To condemn
Condenar
To swallow
Tragar
To crush
Aplastar
To download/unload
Descargar
To sin
Pecar
To pose
Posar
Tell us more (tu imp)
Cuenta nos mas
Ugly/unsightly
Feo
Percentage
Percent
Porcentaje
Por ciento
To peep out/stick out/loom
Asomar
To sink
Hundir
To be capable
Ser capaz
Slender
Delgado/a
A bargain (cheap deal) A bargain (an agreement)
To bargain
Una ganga
Un trato
Negociar
Regatear
The way back
El camino de regreso
Whichever
Cualquiera
To be thinking of something else
Estar pensando en otra cosa
A soldier
Un soldado
To smell/sniff
Oler
To press/tighten/pull
Apretar
To come from
Provenir
To sprout/blossom
Brotar
To equip/endow/entitle
Dotar
To exhaust/deplete
Agotar
To hesitate
Vacilar
To violate/rape
Violar
To watch/monitor
Vigilar
To bind
Vincular
To scare
Asustar
To act
Actuar
To trace
Trazar
To try/ to treat
Tratar
To climb
Subir
Trepar (less common)
To achieve
Lograr
Alcanzar
To rehearse/test
ensayar
To deceive
Engañar
Teacher
Profesor/a
Profe
If anything
Si acaso
To disturb
perturbar algo/a algn.
Surprise/astonish
Asombrar
To strain/sieve
Colar
Jealousy
Jealous
Celo/s
Celoso
To disqualify/disparage/discredit
Descalificar
To offend/injure
Ofender
To menace/threaten
Amenazar
To humiliate
Humillar
To get angry
To sulk or be upset
Enfadarse
To head (a team)
Encabezar
To wound
Herir
To opt for
Optar
Capture/get/attract
Captar
To cool
Enfriar
To lower
Rebajar
To tread
Pisar
To defeat/overcome
Vencer
To tie
Atar
To admit
Admitir
To crown
Coronar
To isolate
Aislar
To marry
Casarse con
To bite
Morder algo/a algn
To foresee
Prever
To weaken
Debilitar a algn
To press/pressure
Presionar
To ensure/make sure
Also try/procure/seek?
Procurar
Burps
To burp
Eructos
Eructar
To fart
A fart
Tirarse un pedo
Un pedo
To sneeze
A sneeze
Estornudar
Estornudo
To cough
A cough
To cough up
Toser
Una tos
Expectorar
To outline
To profile
Perfilar
To avenge
Vengar
To take revenge
Vengarse
To blame
Culpar
To premiere
Estrenar
To fulfil/meet
Cumplir
To cover
Cubrir
To charge (take payment)
Cobrar
To manage/handle
Manejar
To improve
Mejorar
To bother
Molestar
To live together
Convivir
To agree/to suit
Convenir
To report/relate
Relatar
To tend to (can be used to)
Soler
To be used to/accustomed to
Acostumbrarse
To deserve
Merecer
To fit (in)
Caber
A pay rise
An increase
Un aumento de sueldo
Un aumento
Grateful
Agradecido/o
To belong
Pertenecer
To remain
Permanecer
Almost/nearly
Interchangeable
Casi/por poco
Seldom
Pocas veces
Rara vez
To climb/upload/raise
Subir
To take/take out/remove
Sacar
To add (money)
Sumar
To fear
Temer a
The stairs
La escalera
Customer
El cliente
Relatives
Parientes
Living room
Sala/salón
Smell (n)
Olor
Courtyard/yard
Patio
On time
A tiempo
Through
Por todo/a
A toast
Un brindis
The audience
El público
A jigsaw puzzle
Un rompecabezas
To appreciate/be grateful for (to thank and to acknowledge!)
Agradecer
To offer
Ofrecer
Cover/put the top on
Tapar
To fix
Fijar
To empty
Empty
Vaciar
Vacío
To feed
Alimentar
To approve
Aprobar
To rescue
Rescatar
To fall in love
Enamorarse de
To gain weight/fatten up
Engordar
To cross (road/river etc) To go through (situation/crisis)
Atravesar
Torn/broken
Roto/a
To break/tear (in pieces)
Romper
Formal word for deaths/demises
Normal word for deaths
Fallecimientos
Defunciones
Muertes
Rise
El alza (fem noun in the plural)
Fluctuar al alza/precios en alza
A few
Unos pocos
However
Sin embargo
Back/ago/behind(LA)
Atrás
Around the corner
A la vuelta (de la esquina)
Cases (covid)
Contagios
Rebasar
To pass/overflow
Barrier/mark/obstacle
Barrera
Place (ie sixth place)
Puesto (en el sexto puesto)
Most of all/above all
Por encima
To get oneself closer to
Acercarse
A period (time)
Un plazo
To count/number/compute things
Contabilizar
Case fatality rate
Tasa de letalidad
In terms of
En términos de
The average
El promedio
Tightening/hardening
Endurecimiento
To contribute
Aportar
Coin
The other side of the coin/the flip side
Una moneda
La otra cara de la moneda
To finish
Terminar/acabar
To have just…
Acabar de….
To produce (also to fling)
Arrojar
Delayed
Retrasados/as
Gangs
Gang members
Pandillas
Pandilleros
Prison
Prison system
Prison cell
Jailer
Carcel
Sistema carcelario
Celda carcelaria
Carcelero
Overcrowding
Hacinamiento
A journalist/a reporter
Un periodista/un reportero
To ascertain/check
Comprobar
The headquarters
El cuartel general
The source (also spring/fountain)
La fuente
A tweet To tweet (on Twitter)
Un tuit
Tuitear
Wonder/marvel
Una maravilla
To play a role/perform/fill
Perform
Desempeñar
Desempeñarse
To strengthen
fortalecer/reforzar
To turn off
Apagar
To enjoy
Gozar/disfrutar
To fulfil
Cumplir
To host/accommodate
Alojar a/albergar
To accommodate (cater for/make room for)
Acomodar
To lie down
Acostarse
To forget
Olvidar
To resort
Recurrir a
To yawn
A yawn
Bostezar
Bostezo
To swear
Jurar
Language
Idioma/lengua/lenguaje
Beady eyes/small eyes
Ojillos
Beads of sweat
Gotas de sudor
A level
Un nivel
To wink
guiñar el ojo
To pay attention
Prestar atención
Surroundings/ones surroundings/around the
zona de alrededor/su alrededor/ alrededor de…
Twist/turn in circle
Torcer
To nod
Asentir
Concerning/regarding
A propósito de
To shake ones head
Negar con la cabeza
Deafening/thunderous
ensordecedor
To wiggle/strut/shimmy
contonearse
To shriek/yowl
Aullar
Huge/massive
Descomunal
Unroll/unwind/uncoil
desenrollar
The floor
El suelo
Soil
El suelo/la tierra/el terreno
Slip/slide
A slip up
Deslizar
Un desliz
Manager
Director/gerente/encargado/jefe (boss)
Playful
Juguetón
Back seat
Asiento trasero
Face s/o s/t or deal with /take on
Enfrentarse
Collapse/slump
Desplomarse
Reclining
Acostado
A watch
Un reloj
Alarm clock
Un despertador
Un reloj despertador
To risk/take a chance
arriesgarse
Unfortunate
Desgraciado
Blinding/glaring
Cegador
A burn/scorch
Una quemadura
Bizarre/quirky
Estrafalario
To dress
To dress onself
Vestir
Vestirse
Bald
Calvo
Warm clothing
Ropa de abrigo
Abrigo
Coat/shelter/jacket
De abrigo…warm
Loose/comfortable
Holgado/a
Leak/escape
La fuga
Incur/entail/lead to
Acarrear
To get/achieve
Conseguir
To crash/smash/bash/dashed
estrellarse
To run st over
Atropellar a algn/algo
Crutches
Las muletas
To hunt/chase
Cazar a algn
Cousin
Primo
Put
Poner/meter
The toilet
El inodoro
Rehearse/test
ensayar
To feel dizzy/sick
Marearse
To stumble/trip
Tropezar
Fond/attached
Encariñado/a
To save/keep
Guardar
To parade
Desfilar
A piece of cake
Un pedazo de pastel (literally not figurative)
a piece
Un pedazo
Tailcoat
Un frac
Straw
Straw hat
Paja
Sombrero de paja
To quarrel/fight/battle
Pelearse
A battle
Una batalla
Hoarse
Ronco/a
Pride
Pround
Orgullo
Orgulloso/a
To burst into tears
Estallar en lágrimas
To burst/explode/go off
Estallar
To dare
Atreverse
Effort/endeavour
esfuerzo
Bucket
Un cubo
Cloths/rags
Trapos
to dye
Teñir
Quedarse meanings
To stay/remain/run out
Quedar
To remain/be left with/to meet up
The mailbox/letterbox
El buzón
The doormat
El felpudo
Avoid/circumvent
esquivar a algn/algo
Invoice/bill
Una factura
Claim/reclaim/recall
Reclamar
Return/refund (n)
Devolución
Refund: reembolso
To reimburse/refund
reembolsar
Return a product
devolver un producto
Mistake
Error/fallo/equivocación
To be wrong/incorrect
Estar equivocado/a
Thick (adj)
grueso
Heavy
Pesado
Parchment
Pergamino
Yellowish
Amarillento
Ink
tinta
A stamp
Un sello
Shaking/trembly
Tembloroso/a
A wax seal
Un sello de lacre
A coat of arms
Un escudo de armas
Eagle
Un águila
A lion
Un león
A badger
Un tejón
A snake
Un serpiente
To surround
Rodear
Dar prisa
To hurry up
A joke/gag
Una broma/un chiste
To deliver/hand
Entregar
An envelope
Un sobre
In a bad state
En mal estado
To unfold
Desdoblar
Oat/oats
Oatmeal
La avena
Harina de avena
Arrancar
To start/boot up/tear off/uproot
To cast (a look/spell)
Echar
To snort
Bufar
Reach (n) - his reach
Also scope/extent
El alcance/su alcance
To faint/pass out/swoon/collapse
Desmayarse
Groan/wail/moan
Gemido
Rabies/anger
Rabia
Nape
Cogote
Quack/honk/squawk/honk
Graznar
Entrance/hall (also receiver)
Recibidor
Throw/cast/toss
Arrojar
A fight/struggle
Una lucha
A lock
The eye of the lock
Una cerradura
El ojo de la cerradura
To hang/suspend
Colgar
Slit/crack/loophole
Rendija
Shoes
Zapatos
Socks
Calcetines
To strive/endeavour
esforzarse
Right now
Ahora mismo
Toy
Un juguete
To move/transfer
Trasladar
Car/cart/carriage
Un Carro
Corner /spot/alcove
El rincón
A kick
Una patada
A parrot
Un loro
The turning point
La punta torcida
Cambio
Momento decisivo
encima
Encima de
On/on top
Over/at the top of
Shelf
Una estantería
Oust
Echar
Evict
Desalojar
To sigh
Suspirar
Puesto
Place/position/post
Greenhouse
Invernadero
To give back/return
Devolver
Bitterness
Amargura
Lobby (place)
Vestíbulo
To make an effort
Hacer esfuerzo(s)
To drown s/o
To drown oneself
Ahogar
Ahogarse
Neck
Cuello
To straighten/right
Enderezar
To wrinkle/crumple
Arrugar
Baton
Bastón
To heave/pant
Jadear
To fix/repair
Arreglar
The postman
El cartero
To beat (heart)
Latir
Latido
To cross/traverse
Atravesar
Horrified
horrorizado
A sleeping bag
Un saco de dormir
To ensure
asegurar
To march
Marchar
To drag/haul/lug
Arrastrar
Lap (in his lap)
El regazo
Bits/specks
Pedacitos
Nail/pin
Un clavo
To hum
Tararear
To tiptoe
Caminar de puntillas
Milkman
Lechero
To shred/crush/grind
triturar
Grinder
Picadora
Wonder/amazement
Asombro
Jam
Mermelada
Bullet
Una bala
To bend/stoop/duck
agacharse
Waist/waistline
La cintura
Walled
Tapiado/a
To moan/whimper
lloriquear
To stop/halt
Detener
A monster
monstruo
Dismal/gloomy/grim
lúgubre
To snore
Roncar
Twin beds
CAmas gemelas
Damp
Húmedo/a
Dead batteries
pilas gastadas
Worn (adj)
Gastado/a
Edge/rim
El borde
Flake
Copo
The owner
El dueño/la dueña
Front Counter/desk
El mostrador
Standing up…
Poniéndose de pie
A suspension bridge
Un puente colgante
To park
Aparcar/estacionar
A hanger/hook
Una percha
A pair (eg of socks)
Un par
Toothless/edentulous
Desdentado
Greyish
grisáceo/a
Splash
Salpicar
Icy
Gélido
To freeze
Congelar
To lash/flagellate/whip
Azotar
After what seemed an eternity
Después de lo que pareció una eternidad
Rickety/dilapidated
desvencijado/a
Rock/crag
Un peñasco
Wood/timber
Madera
Empty
Vacío/a
Fireplace
chimenea
After dark
al caer la noche
foam
La espuma
Blankets
Las mantas
Piece/block/slab/scrap
Un trozo
A snore (n)
Un ronquido
Dampen/cushion/buffer
amortiguar
Wrist
Muñeca
To miss/lack
Faltar
Rock/stone/Boulder
La Roca/piedra/peñón/peñasco/
Abruptly
Bruscamente/abruptamente
Crackle/crunch (n)
Un crujido
To warn/caution
Advertir
Elongated
Alargado
A blow/hit
Un golpe
Golpear
Hinges
Los goznes
Deaf
Also dull
Sordo/a
Threshold/doorway
El umbral
To hide/conceal
Ocultar
Entanglement/a tangle
Mess of hair
Maraña
Maraña de pelo
Sloppy/disheveled
Desaliñado/a
Beard
Una barba
Cucumber
Gherkin
Pepino
Pepinillo
St Valentine’s Day
El día de los enamorados
Beetle
escarabajo
Fur
La pelambrera
Doblar la cabeza
Turn head/bend neck
To double
Doblar
To rub/touch/skim
Rozar
To bend down
Agacharse
Disseminate/spread/scatter
desparramar
Ball
Bola
Fat (grease)
Grasa
Cower/lurk/hide
Esconderse
To crouch
agazaparse
Ferocious/fierce
Feroz
Hairy/furry
Peludo
Creature/child/baby
Una criatura
The last time I saw you you were only a baby!
¡La última vez que te vi eras sólo una criatura!
Shortly/right away/promptly
Enseguida
Forced entry
allanamiento de morada
To seize/take st from so/take st away
arrebatar
To twist/misrepresent/wring
Retorcer
Crush/squash/overwhelm
Aplastar
Anyway/in any case
de todos modos
To turn away/give the cold shoulder
dar la espalda
Back (body)
La espalda
Fingers
Fingers crossed
Dedos
Dedos cruzados
Sticky
pegajoso
To shake st
sacudir/agitar
To rub ones hands
Frotar los manos
Creased/wrinkled
Arrugado
Laughter (can mean a laugh, a giggle)
La risa
Derogatory
despectivo/a
Otherwise
Por lo demás
Lit (adj) The ignition (noun)
Encendido
Sink/deflate/scuttle(ship)/submerge
Hundir
Por/casserole/casserole dish
La cazuela
A poker
Un atizador
Teapot/kettle
Una tetera
Cracked/chipped
agrietado/a
Amber
Ámbar
(Noun) drink/shot/swig
Un trago
Dark/shady/gloomy
sombrío/a
Willing/ready
Dispuesto
Back/reverse side
Dorso
El dorso del mano
To Howl/bellow
Bramar
Pale
pálido
Seriously?
En serio?
To thrust
Clavar
Stop!
Deténgase!
To cower (also get cold feet/chicken out)
acobardarse
The wheezing/hissing
El silbido
To highlight/make stand out/enhance
Resaltar/destacar
To flood/inundate
Inudar
To thank
Agradecer
To elapse
Transcurrir
To melt
Fundir
To lower
Rebajar
To employ
Emplear/contratar
To suspect
Sospechar
To enlarge
Ampliar
To pet/caress
acariciar
To get back to/resume
Reanudar
Reanudarse(recommence)
To give up/surrender/relinquish/handover
Ceder
Upset/upturn (dump?)
Volcar
To pledge/pawn
Empeñar
To fail/be unsuccessful
Fracasar
To despair
desesperarse
Building
Un edificio
Success
Éxito
To comply
Cumplir/acatar
To finish/end
Acabar/terminar
To assemble/arm
Armar
To burst/pop
Reventar
Review/rework/revise
Repasar
To be worth
Valer
To bear
Soportar
She’s/he’s a bad loser
No sabe perder
To promote/encourage/foster
Fomentar
To rent/hire
alquiler
To delay/slow down/put off
Retrasar
To postpone
Postergar/postponer/aplazar
To procrastinate
Postergar
To send
Enviar/mandar
To inherit
Heredar
To fill
Llenar
Another word for burn/be on fire
Arder
To Record/shoot/video/tape
Grabar
To blame
Culpar/acusar
To foresee
Prever
To shine
Brillar
To underline
Subrayar
To wrap/involve/engage/surround
Envolver
Sujetar
Hold/support/fasten/attach
To add (social networks), to add to
Agregar
To shake/rock s/t
sacudir
To fold
Doblar
To deprive/strip (assets)
despojar
Sense/Feel like/forbode
presentir
To baptise
bautizar
Destacar
Highlight/note/stand out*/emphasize
To stand out
Destacar
To deny/reject
Negar
To refuse
Negarse
To whisk/beat
Batir
A whisk
Batidor
To expand/broaden
Ampliar
To surround
Rodear
To round off/conclude
Rematar
To fix/repair
Arreglar
To dawn (verb) Dawn (noun)
Amanecer
To sunset
The sunset
Atardecer (v and n)
And puesta de sol (???uncommon)
To wound
Herir
To draw
Dibujar
To boil
Hervir
To Detract
Restar
To sow/plant
Sembrar
To applaud
Aplaudir
Burlar
Outwit/circumvent/slip through
Desprender
Detach/dislodge
To illuminate
Alumbrar/iluminar
Light (candle/fire)
Encender
To dispel
disipar
To mislead
Engañar
To unleash
Desatar
To detach
Desprender
Simple (adj)
Sencillo/a o simple
African-american
afroestadounidense
To burn (another one)
Arder
Flame (n)
Una llama
A matter/an affair
Un asunto
A leader
Una lidereasa /un líder
The scale
La escala
To bear/suffer/support/take
Aguantar
Categorically/unequivocally/sharply
Tajante
Me lo dijo en una manera tajante
Defiant
Desafiante
Material (fabric)
La tela
To damage/ruin
Estropear
Disposable
Desechable
Injection
Inyección
World fame
La fama mundial
To be different
Ser distinto/diferente
Several/various
Distintos + nouns
En distintos paises
Prominent
Destacado
Wicked/evil
Malvado
Self-hate/self depreciation
El autodesprecio
To focus
Enfocar
To instil
Inculcar
Hay que inculcar les la honestidad desde pequeños
Childhood
La niñez
A miracle
Un milagro
Myth/legend
El mito
A chemical
Un químico
To judge
Juzgar
An outbreak
Un brote
To sprout/blossom/pop up
Brotar
Leadership
liderazgo
I’m up to my neck in work
Estoy hasta el cuello de trabajo
I love her anyway
Le amo de todos modos
Attributable
Imputable
At the hands of
A manos de
Analysis
análisis
Even if/although
Aunque
Suddenly
De repente
The machine
La máquina
On purpose
A propósito
Frame (n) - glasses/picture
Una montura
To neglect
Dejar de lado
To deal with
Tratar con
Beauty (n)
La belleza
A pig
Un cerdo
To attract attention
Llamar la atención
To carry out/accomplish
llevar a cabo
To run out of money
Acabarse/quedarse el dinero
To run out/exhaust
Agotarse…el tiempo
…emperazán a agotarse
…a punto de agotarse
Somethings wrong
Algo no anda bien
You did it again
Lo has vuelto a hacer
Sound (n)
Un sonido
To feel at home
Sentirse como en casa
At once
Enseguida
To get jealous/nervous/impatient
Ponerse…
That sounds good to me
A mí me suena bien
Weather permitting
Si el tiempo lo permite
A pity (n)
Una lástima
Pity party
Una fiesta de lástima
Astonished
atónito
Measurement (n)
medida
To agree/share same tastes/coincide
Coincidir
Isolation
aislamiento
To rest
Descansar
Successful
exitoso/a
Barely/hardly
Apenas
To shimmy
Menearse
Brother-in-law
cuñado
Sister in law
cuñada
Stepfather
padrastro
Stepmother
madrastra
Stepbrother
hermanastro
Stepsister
hermanastra
Mother in law
suegra
Father in law
Suegro
Hot water bottle
Guatero/bolsa de agua caliente
Son in law
Yerno
Daughter in law
nuera
Stepdaughter
hijastra
Stepson
hijastro
Grandson
Nieto
Granddaughter
Nieta
Great granddaughter
Bisnieta
First aid kit
botiquín de primeros auxilios (also just botiquín)
Sponge (n)
Esponja
Dressing gown/gown
Bata
Bathrobe
Albornoz
Tub/bath/vat
La tina
To wash oneself
asearse
Plug/stopper/cap
El tapón
Bubble (n)
burbuja
Blister (n)
Ampolla/burbuja
To blister
ampollarse
Conditioner (hair)
Bálsamo o acondicionador capilar o acondicionador de cabello
Brush
Toothbrush
cepillo
cepillo de dientes
Swimming cap/bathing cap
gorro de baño
Shower cap
gorro de ducha
Dental floss
hilo dental
To floss (teeth)
usar hilo dental
limpiar con hilo dental
Toothpaste
Pasta de dientes
Curtain
Shower curtain
cortina
cortina de ducha
To comb
peinar
A comb
Un peine
untangle sth/unwravel
desenredar
Hairbrush
Cepillo de pelo
pasture
El pasto
Brown (colour)
Café (o castaño)
Plum
ciruela
Mulberry
morado
Pigeon/dove
paloma
Lead (n)
Plomo
Flag (n)
bandera
Baby blue colour
Celeste
Crow/raven
cuervo
Pea
Sweet peas
arveja/las arvejas
Arvejas dulces
Yolk
Yema (la yema del huevo)
A branch (tree)
Una rama
Sense of smell
sentido del olfato
Eyelash
pestaña
Eyebrow
Ceja
Unwanted hair
vello no deseado
Wrist
Muñeca
The brain
El cerebro
Molars (less common word for teeth)
Las muelas
Muela
Tongue
La lengua
Covering/cover
La cobertura
Eyelids/eyelid
Los párpados/el párpado
A tool
Una herramienta
Thumb
pulgar
Elbow (n)
To elbow
Tennis elbow
codo
Codear (to elbow) codear su manera (elbow their way)
Codo de tenista (tennis elbow)
Shin
Canilla
Ankle
Tobillo
Hip
Cadera
Stomach
Estómago
Great grandson
bisnieto
Great granddaughter
Bisnieta
Rib
Costilla
Chest/breast/bust
Pecho
Breasts
Pechos/senos/mamas
Vulg- pechugas
Widow
viuda/o
Divorcee
divorciado/a
Single (adj)
Soltero/a
Hen party
despedida de soltera
Tin opener
Abrelatas
To drain pasta
Sacar el agua de las pastas
Bottle opener
destapador
Oven
El horno
Dishwasher
El lavaplatos
Kettle
Hervidor
Crockery
vajilla
Frying pan
Sartén
Blender
Licuadora
Licuar (to blend)
Cake
Pastel/torta/queque
Late/delayed/overdue
atrasado/a
Pot (sometimes saucepan)
La olla
Pressure cooker
olla de presión
Tea towel
paño de cocina
Grater
rallador
Teapot
tetera
tetera eléctrica - kettle
Mixer (kitchen)
Batidora
Toaster
Tostador
Chopping board
Tabla de cocina/tabla para cortar
Lid
Tapa
To grate
Rallar
To grind/mill/crush
Moler
Grinder
Molinillo (de pimiento)
Peeler
To peel
Pelador
Pelar
Autumn
Otoño
Spring
Primavera
Summer
Verano
Winter
Invierno
Leaf (tree)
Hoja
Leaf (ie sheet of paper/metal)
lámina
A slug
Una babosa
Blind (adj)
Ciego/a
Beside table
Mesita de noche/velador
Cradle/crib (n)
cuna
Bedspread
Una cubrecama/colcha
Pillow
almohada
Pillowcase
funda de almohada
Wardrobe
Armario (wardrobe) ropero (closet)
Mattress
colchón
Blanket
Manta/frazada
Down (ie coat/pillow)
Plumón
A candle
Una vela
Spoon
Cuchara
Tablecloth
mantel
Pitcher
Jarro
Earthenware
Loza
Lamp
lámpara
To lean on
apoyarse
Furniture
El mueble
Flowerpot
maceta/tiesto/macetero
Wood (for fire - actual thing not description)
Leña
Wood (like timber/the material as a whole)
Madera
The woods
El bosque
Jungle/forest
La selva
Carpet
alfombra
Ceiling/roof
El techo
Light (not heavy)
Liviano/a
Heavy
Pesado/a
Entertaining
entretenido/a
Ugly
Feo/a
Cowardly
cobarde
Fiery/burning hot
ardiente
Wide/broad
ancho
Width
El ancho
Every now and then
de vez en cuando
He’s in love with another woman
Él está enamorado de otra mujer
The clock
El reloj
Ghost
La fantasma
To shout
Dar gritos
To strike the hour
Dar la hora
To be a pain in the neck
Dar lata/dar la lata
To turn ones back
Dar la espalda
To breastfeed
Da de mamar
To regard as likely but not Certain
He must be intelligent
Haber de
Ha de ser intelligente
To be required to
We have to leave at 3
Haber de
Hemos de salir a las tres
Once upon a time
Había una vez (less common hubo una vez)
To be no such thing
There’s no such thing as a free lunch
No haber tal
No hay tal cosa como un almuerzo gratis
To have it out with
I had it out with my mother
Haberselas con
Me las había con me madre
How far is it to…?
The National park
Cuánto hay de…aquí al parque nacional?
There are times which…
Hay veces en que
There is a lot to…
Hay mucho que…
I didn’t sleep well three days ago
Hace tres días no dormí bien
Hace + time + preterite
To pay attn to
Hacer caso de
To make a killing (lot of money)
Hacer su agosto
To line up
Hacer cola
To harm
Hacer daño
To boast
Hacer alarde
To work as
Hacer de/trabajar como
To act as if/pretend
Hacer de cuenta
To play the role of
Hacer el papel de
To be in a hurry
Tener prisa
To be guilty of/blamed for
Tener la culpa de
To take place
Tener lugar
To be sleepy
Tener sueño
To be jealous
Tener celos
To be ashamed
Tener vergüenza
To be careful
Tener cuidado
To be lucky
Tener suerte
Chores
Tareas/quehaceres
Vaccum cleaner
aspiradora
To iron
Planchar
A grill
Parrilla
A dryer
Una secadora
Electronic appliances
Los aparatos-electrodomésticos / los aparatos eléctricos
To keep in mind
Tener en mente
Ten en mente lo que dije
There was nothing left over
No quedó nada
The contrary
El contrario
These shoes don’t fit me
Estos zapatos no me quedan
A play (theatre)
Una obra
We don’t have any eggs either
A nosotros tampoco nos quedan huevos
Frog
Una rana
Toad
El sapo
Sword
La espada
Sword blade
hoja de espada
An effort
Un esfuerzo
Unprecedented
Sin precedentes
To take by surprise
Tomar a…por sorpresa
Pneumonia
neumonía
To spread
Difundir
Difundir rumores
To contract (illness)
Contraer
Pregnant
embarazada
Throughout
a lo largo de
As
As time goes by
a medida que
a medida que pasa el tiempo
Nurse
enfermera/o
Poultry
aves de corral
Shapeless
Informe
Improbable
poco probable
Magazine
Una revista
Subsequently
posteriormente
Ties/links
Ie family ties
vínculos
Ie vínculos familiares
Vínculos con…el mercado de huanan
South Korea
Corea del Sur
To outline/profile
perfilar
A killer
asesino/matador
Asesino es más commun?
To decode/work out
Descifrar
Even
Incluso
To address/direct/manage
Dirigir
A piece
Una pieza
A sample / samples
Una muestra / muestras
Acute/sharp
Agudo
Camel
Camello
Vaccination
La vacuna
Overwhelming/exhausting
Abrumador
To assure
asegurar
Resemblances/similarities
Las similitudes
To take root
echar raíces
To Track/trace
rastrear
To isolate/insulate
Aislar
Army (n)
Un ejército
Self isolation
To self isolate
autoaislamiento
Autoaislarse
Care home
Hogar de cuidados
A handful
Un puñado
Sudden
Repentina/o
A superspreader
súperpropagadora
Belonging (adj)
perteneciente
Belongings (things)
pertenencias
Member (n)
miembro
Symptom (n)
síntoma
Reluctant
Reacio/a
Trail (n)
La pista/el rastro
Chain (n)
cadena
Delicate
delicado/frágil
Tens of thousands
Decenas de miles
One of the few
Una/o de las/los pocas/pocas…
A trail of clues
un rastro de pistas
Clue
Una pista
A schedule
Una cronograma/horario/programa
Netherlands
Los Países Bajos
To gather
Agruparse
Owner
Dueño/a
Holy/sacred
Sagrada/o
To set off/trigger
desencadenar
A small village
Una aldea
A threat
Una amenaza
To subject
Someter
To lead
Liderar
A finding
Un hallazgo
Asymptomatic
asintomático/a
A range
Una gama
A cough
Una tos
To get hooked/caught
Engancharse
Kidneys
Los riñones/ el riñón
A wide range
Una gama amplia
Whose
Cuyo/a
To hurry up
Apresurarse
Preexisting health problems
problemas de salud preexistentes
Antibodies
anticuerpos
Folk music
La música folclórica
It is done
Ya está.
Railway
ferroviario
Inequality
Desigualdad
A brilliant professional career
trayectoria
Judge
Juez
It costs an arm and a leg
Cuesta un ojo de la cara
About/regarding
acerca de
Ring
El anillo
A monster
Un monstruo
It’s worth almost nothing
No vale casi nada
From time to time
De vez en cuándo
Soon to be
Dentro de poco…será padre
8 o clock
Las ocho en puento
It got me thinking
Eso me puso a pensar
To fuck
follar con/a
Mind (n)
La mente
To keep in mind
Tener en cuenta/tener en mente
A deception
Un engaño
A sideways glance
Una mirada de soslayo
A minefield
campo de minas/campo minado
To feel for/feel pity for
Sentir lástima por
An ape
Un simio
Bottoms up!
Fondo blanco
To be back
Estar de vuelta (estaré de vuelta)
Shenanigans
Tonterías
Damn it
Maldita sea
Damned
Maldito/a
A challenge
Un desafío
To challenge
Desafiar
predicament/bind/tight spot
Aprieto
Mislead/fool/cheat
engañar
To play chess/a game of chess
Jugar al ajedrez/juego del ajedrez
To get drunk
embriagarse/emborracharse
Provide/offer/bring
brindar
Smile/beam
Sonreír
To laugh
Reír/reírse
Intoxicated
Embriagado
It is what it is
Así es y punto/así es así
In addition to
Además de
Indisputable/undisputed
indiscutible
Rate (n)
Tasa
To outgrow/leave behind
Dejar atrás
Wealth/richness
riqueza
The hidden face of
La cara oculta de…
Average
Promedio
To deny
Negar
Submerged
Sumergido
Civil rights
los derechos civiles
A failure
Un fracaso/fallo
A vote
Un voto
Weak
débil
A wimp
Un cobarde/un débil/un debilucho
Fag/faggot ( vulg)
Maricón
Entourage
Cortejo (Donald trump y su cortejo)
Unemployment
Desempleo
What we see is the tip of the iceberg
Lo que vemos es la punta del iceberg
Investments
Inversiónes
A backward movement/a retreat
Un retroceso
Social unease
Malestar social
Discomfort (n)
Malestar
Approach (n)
Un enfoque
That’s enough!
Basta!
Just look at…
Basta con mirar….
To poison
Envenenar
What exactly is it about?
de qué se trata exactamente?
Investors
Inversionistas
The tax system
El sistema impositivo
Inheritance
La herencia
Inheritance tax
El impuesto a la herencia
To level the playing field
nivelar la cancha de juego
To be more even
Ser más pareja
If you had to…+inf
Si tuviera(s)(is) que…+ inf
Deceitful
Engañosa/o
Plantear
To set out/express/raise
A boost
Un impulso
A force
Una fuerza
You have two forces at play/facing each other
Tienes dos fuerzas que se enfrentan.
With the passing of time
Con el paso del tiempo
The American dream
El sueño americano
Social mobility
La movilidad social
