Vocabulary 5 Flashcards

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asemejar

A

resemble

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humareda

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thick cloud of smoke

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3
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yunque

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anvil (m)

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4
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hallarse

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se trouver

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5
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dar (el) parte

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to report; to give a report

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cuartel

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Barracks;

Neighborhood, area, disctrict, quarter

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por lo visto

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apparently; evidently

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arrasar

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to destroy; raze; level; demolish

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asolar

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raze, level to the ground (soil), destroy,

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10
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vivienda

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dwelling (f); home; housing

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otorgar

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confer, grant; award; give; (authorize)

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aspecto

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appearance; view; aspect

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13
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libélula

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dragonfly

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14
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arrojar

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throw, launch, fling, hurl, (rollout)

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15
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ruido

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noise

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16
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bambolear

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swing back and forth, sway

(bambo, bambino, child, bimbo)

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17
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no obstante

A

nevertheless, however.

(no ouster)

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18
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enseguide

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immediately, at once, right away

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19
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tejado

A

roof (m)

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20
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levantar

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lift, raise, stir up

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21
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apartar la vista (la mirada) de

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to divert ones attention; to move one’s gaze from,

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22
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ladera

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side of a hill (f)

(lateral)

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23
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own (my own house)

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mi propia casa

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24
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silvestre

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wild (flores silvestres)

(latin silva: forest; selvatico)

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divisar
distinguish; make out (divide)
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lograr
manage; succeed lograr hacer \> manage to do (lucrative)
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merodear
prowl; maraud; snoop about
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barranco
ravine; gully; cliff;
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asomarse ## Footnote
look out; peek out; appear; loom; show itself; ## Footnote
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trozo ## Footnote
piece pedazo (synonym)
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llevarse ## Footnote
to take (away); to take; ## Footnote
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retirarse ## Footnote
move away; retire; retreat; withdraw ## Footnote
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aullido
howl; howling
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desgarrado ## Footnote
heart-rending (torn; ripped)
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cuyo
whose
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estallar ## Footnote
explode blow up (bomb) shatter; break up (french: eclater)
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blanket ## Footnote
cobija (f) ## Footnote
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Witness (n) ## Footnote
testigo ## Footnote
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ball (2) ## Footnote
bola (sperical object) pelota (sports)
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Bbq
una barbacoa
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keep on ....ing, continue .....ing
seguir ....ndo
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como vs cómo
like, as vs how
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greyish
grisáceo (a)
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to be on duty
estar de servicio
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night shift
el turno de noche
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traffic report
El parte de tráfico
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Christmas time
las Navidades
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llevarse
take, bring (sth somewhere) or (s.o. somewhere)
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to take a tray from the oven
sacar una bandeja del horno
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apartment building
un bloque de departamentos
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a chicken breast
una pechuga de pollo
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portion (plate) of...(food)
una ración de
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boiled....
hervido
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peas
guisantes (m, pl)
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(stemmed) glass
una copa
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Christmas Card (2) ## Footnote
una tarjeta navideña una felicitación de Navidad
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the week before vs. last week
la semana anterior la semana pasada
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``` to play (be playing) (music) to ring (i) (bell) ```
sonar
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spanish language version of a movie
una película en versión española ....en la versión de Frank Sinatra ....en versión original
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propio (before and after noun)
before - own after - typical mi propia casa una bebida propia del país
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a single man
un hombre soltero
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fellow worker; work mate
compañero de trabajo
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an old friend
un antiguo amigo
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to collect (receive) (draw on) (money) ## Footnote
cobrar dinero
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...., to be exact, specifically exactly
concretamente
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summer
el verano
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a drawing; sketch; cartoon ## Footnote
un dibujo ## Footnote
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bullet wound/ shot ## Footnote
un balazo ## Footnote
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shoulder
el hombro
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envelope
el sobre
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matasellos
postmark (n. m. inv) el matasellos
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....lo cual....
...which....
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not to leave room for doubt
no dejar lugar a dudas
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somewhat blurry / smudged
algo borroso
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un belén
a nativity scene
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by hand
manualmente
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prison
la prisión
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sender (of a letter)
la remitente
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be aware (of something)( some fact)
ser consciente de / que
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