Vocab C1 C2 (501) Flashcards

1
Q

Every cloud has a silver lining

A

No
hay mal que por bien no venga

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2
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Plummet

A

Caer en picada. Desplomarse.

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3
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Gone down with
Come down with

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Caer enfermo de

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4
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To fall off

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Caerse, enfriarse (relación)

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5
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Downfall

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Caída, Perdición, Ruina

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6
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Cramp

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Calambre, Tirón de músculo

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7
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Broth

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Caldo

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8
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Cove

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Caleta

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9
Q

Subdued

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Callado, sumiso, manso

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10
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Put a lid on it

A

Callate

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11
Q

Skidrow

A

Callejón peligroso

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12
Q

Dead calm

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Calma chicha

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13
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Sweltering heat

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Calor abrasador

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14
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Slander

A

Calumnia. Difamar de palabra.

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15
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Henpecked husband

A

Calzonazos.

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16
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Trampoline

A

Cama elástica

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17
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Brethren

A

Camaradas, hermanos, correligionarios

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18
Q

To change gear

A

Cambiar de marcha

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19
Q

Speed camera

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Camera de radar oculto de carretera

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20
Q

Trudge

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Caminar fatigosamente

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21
Q

Towpath

A

Camino paralelo al rio

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22
Q

Blends in

A

Camuflarse

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23
Q

Cleavage

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Canalillo, escote de una mujer

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24
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Vile

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Canalla, nauseabundo

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25
Q

Poodle

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Caniche

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26
Q

Songster

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Cantante, pájaro cantor

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27
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Mayhem

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Caos, tumulto, delito mutulacion

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28
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Overlay

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Capa, transparencia, superposición

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29
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Hod

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Peón de albañil, espuerta

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30
Q

Taffy

A

Caramelo masticable

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31
Q

Guffaw

A

Carcajada

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32
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Stuffy

A

Cargado nariz

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33
Q

Thread bobbin

A

Carrete de hilo

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34
Q

Manor house

A

Casa señorial

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35
Q

Get hitched

A

Casarse

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36
Q

Dandruff

A

Caspa

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37
Q

Caste

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Casta

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38
Q

Retribution

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Castigo

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39
Q

Geld

A

Castrar

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40
Q

To plink

A

Causar un ruido metálica

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41
Q

To poach

A

Cazar furtivamente, escalfar un huevo

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42
Q

Ladle

A

Cazo, cucharón para servir sopa

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43
Q

Barley

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Cebada

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44
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Chive

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Cebollino

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45
Q

Jerky

A

Cecina

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46
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To let up

A

Ceder

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47
Q

Cowbell

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Cencerro

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48
Q

Lambent

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Centelleante

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49
Q

Scintillation

A

Centelleo, chispazo

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50
Q

Plane

A

Cepillo de carpintero

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51
Q

Deadbolt

A

Cerrojo de seguridad

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52
Q

Creel

A

Cesta de pescador, nasa

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53
Q

Shawl

A

Chal, Mantón

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54
Q

To botch

A

Chapucear, estropear

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55
Q

To bungle

A

Chapucear, hacer un trabajo con desidia

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56
Q

Slapdash

A

Chapucero

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57
Q

Gab

A

Charla

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58
Q

Chinwag

A

Charlar

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59
Q

Squeak

A

Chillido, chirrido.

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60
Q

Feel giddy

A

Chispado, un poco bebido

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61
Q

To sputter

A

Chisporrotear, balbucear

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62
Q

Shack

A

Choza, chabola

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63
Q

Trinket

A

Chuchería, baratija

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64
Q

Pooch

A

Chucho

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65
Q

Crib

A

Chuleta (escolar), cuna

66
Q

Pimp

A

Chulo

67
Q

Cygnet

A

Cisne cachorro

67
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Dram

A

Chupito, trago

68
Q

Pen

A

Cisne hembra

69
Q

Cob

A

Cisne macho. Mazorca de maiz

70
Q

Tap dancing

A

Claqué

71
Q

Clapboard

A

Claqueta (de cine)

72
Q

Clerestory

A

Claristorio (ventanas superiores de un
catedral)

73
Q

Treble clef

A

Clave de sol

74
Q

Collarbone

A

Clavicula

75
Q

Parson

A

Clérigo protestante

76
Q

Congeal

A

Coagularse. Solidificarse

77
Q

Brass

A

Cobrizo. Latón.

78
Q

Hearth

A

Cocina de piedra

79
Q

Hearse

A

Coche fúnebre

80
Q

To garble

A

Codificar, confundir

81
Q

To get into the swing of things

A

Cogerle el tranquillo

82
Q

Kale

A

berza,

83
Q

Colander

A

Colador, Escurridor

84
Q

Tag along

A

Colarse. Seguir a todos partes,
acoplarse.

85
Q

Bed cover, Duvet, Down comforter

A

Colcha

86
Q

Quilt

A

Colcha hecha de diferente cuadros de
tela

87
Q

Lilo

A

Colchoneta

88
Q

Backbone

A

Columna vertebral

89
Q

Skit

A

Comedieta, sátira

90
Q

Edible

A

Comestible. Se puede comer sin que te
dañe, pero quizás no es eatable

90
Q

Inception

A

Comienzo, origen

91
Q

Like two peas in a pod

A

Como dos gotas de agua

92
Q

As things stand

A

Como estan las cosas

93
Q

Off the wall

A

Como una cabra

94
Q

To make good

A

Compensar, restituir, irle bien

95
Q

Complaisant

A

Complaciente

96
Q

Blind as a bat

A

Completamente ciego

97
Q

Deaf as a post

A

Completamente sordo

98
Q

Accomplice

A

Cómplice

99
Q

Colicky

A

Con cólico

100
Q

In arrear

A

Con deudas atrasadas

101
Q

Flying colors

A

Con mérito, con gran éxito (She passed
her exam with flying colors)

102
Q

Far and away

A

Con mucho

103
Q

Ruefully

A

Con pesar

104
Q

Provided that

A

Con tal de que

105
Q

Vouchsafe

A

Conceder, otorgar (un privilegio, etc.)

106
Q

Guinea pig

A

Conejillo de Indias

107
Q

To connive

A

Confabularse, hacer la vista gorda

108
Q

Own up

A

Confesar

109
Q

To confess to the crime

A

Confesar el delito

110
Q

Pent-up

A

Confinado, encerrado

111
Q

Addled

A

Confundido, empanado mentalmente

112
Q

Ingratiate

A

Congraciarse

113
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Poignant

A

Conmovedor

114
Q

To know by sight

A

Conocer de vista

115
Q

Avuncular advice

A

Consejo amistoso

116
Q

Bouillon

A

Consomme

117
Q

Cabal

A

,camarilla

118
Q

Constituents

A

Electores

119
Q

To humor

A

Contener a alguien, aplacar

120
Q

To forbear

A

Contenerte, ser paciente, abstenerse.

121
Q

To snap back

A

Contestar bruscamente, replicar

122
Q

To belie

A

Contradecir, desmentir

123
Q

To be adverse to

A

Contrario a, reacio

124
Q

To chip in

A

Contribuir a una colecta

124
Q

Abutment

A

Contrafuerte

125
Q

To crib

A

Copiar con chuletas,

126
Q

Bounteous

A

Copioso, abundante

127
Q

Hook and eye

A

Corchete utilizado en prendas de vestir

128
Q

Cord Cordón,

A

cable eléctrico

129
Q

Crow

A

Cornejo, Cacarear

130
Q

Stout

A

Corpulante, robusto , grueso

131
Q

Scamper

A

Correr de prisa. Precipitarse.

131
Q

Portly

A

Corpulento, grueso

132
Q

Turf accountant

A

Corredor de apuestas

133
Q

To hew

A

Cortar, tallar

134
Q

bob cut

A

Cortarse el pelo por encima de los
hombros

135
Q

Nick

A

Corte de afeitarse

136
Q

Courtship

A

Cortejo, tiempo de cortejo.

137
Q

Urbane

A

Cosmopolita, Sofisticado

138
Q

Cost an arm and a leg

A

Costar un ojo de la cara

139
Q

Scab

A

Costra. Esquirol.

140
Q

Seamstress

A

Costurera, modista

141
Q

To blab

A

Cotillear, chismear

142
Q

Gullible

A

Crédulo

143
Q

Child-rearing

A

Crianza de niños

144
Q

Flay

A

Criticar (figurado), hacer trizas,
desollar

145
Q

Callous

A

Cruel, insensible

146
Q

Come off (idea)

A

Cuajar

147
Q

Curdle (milk)

A

Cuajar

148
Q

Settle (snow)

A

Cuajar

149
Q

Poop

A

Cubierta de popa

150
Q

Deposit account

A

Cuenta de ahorros

151
Q

Cock-and-bull story

A

Cuento chino,

151
Q

Battery farming

A

Cria (avicola) intensiva

152
Q

Grower

A

Cultivador

153
Q

Do time

A

Cumplir condena de cárcel

154
Q

It just so happens that

A

Da la casualidad que

155
Q

Trot out

A

Dar a conocer y mostrar algo o alguien
para inspección

156
Q

Give kudos

A

Dar prestigio, elogio