Vocabulary Flashcards
trembling
temblor, tembloroso // shaking slightly in a way that you cannot control, for example because you are frightened, angry, or excited, or because of illness
rattling
traqueteo, tamborileo // una serie de golpes
path
sendero, ruta, camino
lane
ruta, carril
aisle
pasillo (walkway on bus, plane, or in store)
corridor
pasillo (hallway, indoor passage)
abroad
en el extranjero
Otherwise
si no / de otro modo
feature
característica
axe
hacha
above
sobre // encima de
afield
en el campo // a long/longer distance away
aloft
arriba, en lo alto
The champions hoisted the trophy aloft and carried it through the streets
ahead
delante // having more points, votes, etc. than someone else in a competition, election, etc.
Barcelona was ahead after ten minutes.
deed
an intentional act, especially a very bad or very good one
She’s always helping people and doing good deeds
fad
a style, activity, or interest that is very popular for a short period of time
charm
a quality that makes you like or feel attracted to someone or something
orchard
huerta
hardship
(something that causes) difficult or unpleasant conditions of life
niche
a job or position that is very suitable for someone, especially one that they like // an area or position that is exactly suitable for a small group of the same type (an ecological niche)
wheat
trigo
wool
lana
crop
cultivo
flood
inundación (también de verbo)
sprinkler
aspersor
drought
a long period when there is little or no rain
remorse
remordimiento
witness
presenciado
shame
verguenza
hijack
secuestro/apropiarse
roof
techo
unbearable
intolerable
awful
terrible
shove
empujón
stairwell
hueco de la escalera
spit
escupir
rooftop
azotea
scratch
rasgaño/arañazo
fist
puño
hut
cabaña
encourage
fomentar
waking hours
horas de vigilia
helmet
casco
alleyway
callejon
wheel
rueda
handbars
manillar
sightseeing
visitas turisticas
homeward
de vuelta a casa
outward
hacia fuera
forthcoming
proximamente
sting
picadura
agony
agonía
jail
cárcel
shelter
refugio
bushes
arbustos
lodge
alojamiento/albergue
seaweed
algas marinas
soil
suelo/tierra
omelettes
tortilla
bunch
grupo
garlic
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