Vocab from News Flashcards by E N

Sótanos

basements

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Choque

Crash

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La cifra

the number, the amount

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Cámara

Chamber

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dispuesta

willing, available

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El rebaño pertenece al ganadero.

The herd belongs to the farmer.

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pertenecer

To belong

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huir

to flee

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La familia huyó de la guerra atroz en el país.

the family fled (escaped) the country’s vicious war.

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el puesto

the job, post, position

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agotando

exhausted

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La presión del nuevo trabajo me agotó.

The pressure of the new job wore me out.

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funcionarios

officials

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impuesta

imposed, taxed

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candado

padlock

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una paliza

a beating

allanar el camino

pave the way

rechazados

rejected

opuesto

opposite

brecha

gap

empatados

tied

Arrojan barro, objetos e insultos a los reyes de España en su visita a la devastación por las inundaciones

Mud, objects and insults hurled at Spanish king and queen on visit to flood devastation

disponibles

available

asesinos

murderers

salpicada

splashed

colas

queues

escasez

shortage

despliegue

deployment

Se trata del mayor despliegue militar en tiempo de paz en España.

This is the the largest peacetime military deployment in Spain.

el espeso lodo

the thick mud

cauce

riverbed

Esa riada provocó el desvío

This flood caused the diversion