Vocab from News Flashcards

1
Q

Sótanos

A

basements

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1
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Choque

A

Crash

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2
Q

La cifra

A

the number, the amount

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3
Q

Cámara

A

Chamber

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4
Q

dispuesta

A

willing, available

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5
Q

El rebaño pertenece al ganadero.

A

The herd belongs to the farmer.

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6
Q

pertenecer

A

To belong

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7
Q

huir

A

to flee

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8
Q

La familia huyó de la guerra atroz en el país.

A

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

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9
Q

el puesto

A

the job, post, position

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10
Q

agotando

A

exhausted

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11
Q

La presión del nuevo trabajo me agotó.

A

The pressure of the new job wore me out.

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12
Q

funcionarios

A

officials

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13
Q

impuesta

A

imposed, taxed

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14
Q

candado

A

padlock

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15
Q

una paliza

A

a beating

16
Q

allanar el camino

A

pave the way

17
Q

rechazados

A

rejected

18
Q

opuesto

A

opposite

19
Q

brecha

A

gap

20
Q

empatados

A

tied

21
Q

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

A

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

22
Q

disponibles

A

available

23
Q

asesinos

A

murderers

24
Q

salpicada

A

splashed

25
Q

colas

A

queues

26
Q

escasez

A

shortage

27
Q

despliegue

A

deployment

28
Q

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

A

This is the
the largest peacetime military deployment in Spain.

29
Q

el espeso lodo

A

the thick mud

30
Q

cauce

A

riverbed

31
Q

Esa riada provocó el desvío

A

This flood caused the diversion