Vocabulary from Exercises 14 Flashcards
at once
de un golpe
brimming with, overflowing with
rebosante de
to pounce on
abalanzarse sobre
to seize
apoderarse de
ornaments
adornos
depart from, move away
apartarse
yours
possessive adjective
tuyo/a
to restrain oneself, to endure, to put up with, to refrain from expressing
Try to hold back and not shout.
aguantarse
Trata de aguantarte y no gritar.
to annoy
incordiar
to whine
gimotear
(you) deal with it, suck it up
te aguantas
to deal with, to endure
aguantar
to damage, to spoil
estropear
branches
ramas
a pull, a yank, a tug
un tirón
preposition to describe the manner in which something is done
in, by in English
de
to ruin
fastidiar
tinsel
threads, strips, or sheets of metal, paper, or plastic used to produce a glittering and sparkling appearance in fabrics, yarns, or decorations
espumillón
at the same time
a la vez
fighting
pelearos
someone´s turn (to do sth), it´s up to (someone)
my turn to wash the car
me,te,le,nos,os,les toca
me toca limpiar el coche
wrestler
luchador
a fairy
un hada
not to mention that
sin contar que
dick
pito
to be fed up, to be sick and tired of
estar harta de
right now
ahora mismo
to wrap
envolver
to finish
not terminar here
acabar
to fear
temer
yours
that book is yours
tuyo/a
Eso libro es tuyo.
his/hers/its/theirs
that house is hers
suyo/a
esa casa es suya
ours
nuestro/nuestra
yours (plural, you guys)
vuestro/a
fault
culpa
indeed, certainly, for sure
desde luego
raffle
a lottery in which the prize is won by one of numerous persons buying chances
rifa
perhaps
acaso
insistence
a sense of urgency
insistencia
remedy
remedio
no choice but to…
no tener más remedio que
to eat something entirely
emphasis on the eating thoroughly
I ate a whole pizza because I was so hungry.
comerse
Me comí un pizza entera porque tenía tanta hambre
to go up
subir
weight
noun
peso
to gain weight
estar subiendo de peso
to make worse, to get worse
emporear
that, that one (far from speaker)
demonstrative adjective
aquel/ aquella, aquello
m/f, neutral
amount, quantity, number
cantidad
supplementary
suplementario/a
a raid, an incursion
incursión
to have on hand
que había a mano
to propose
proponer
so, such
emphasis for quantity, used for nouns
tanto/a
so, such
emphasis for quality or characteristics, used for adjectives or adverbs
tan
some of (something)
some of my dinero
algo de
algo de mi dinero
Better to.. than to…
Better to give than receive
mejor… que….
mejor dar que recibir
to growl
gruñir
rude
grosero
selfish
egoísta/o
speechless, open mouthed
to express shock
boquiabierto/a
to pinch
pellizcar
stride
zancada
to end up with, to be assigned
tocar
tocar can also mean to be someone´s turn/ it´s up to someone to do sth
to deserve
merecer
to add emphasis, certainty, highlight contradiction
sí que
sentence (a string of words)
oración
sentence (legal ruling)
sentencia
weak
débil
to deserve
merecer
to freeze
congelar
classic
adjective
clásico/a
petty, stingy
mezquino/a
awful, dreadful
espantoso/a
to waste
desperdiciar
to earn
ganar
ganar also means to win
means that
supone que
poster
cartel
to grind, to gnash
rechinar
mess, trouble
lío
eve
the day before a significant event
New Year´s Eve
víspera de
Víspera del Año Nuevo
to comment, to discuss
comentar
