Vocabulary from Exercises 15 Flashcards
to be worth
valer
to point
apuntar
to contain
contener
contener can be used to express holding one’s breath.
breath
respiración
to breath
respirar
to return a call/ call someone back
volver(se) a llamar
volver: to return
llamar: to call
item
elemento
laptop
el portátil
thick
grueso/a
investment
inversión
to develop
desarrollar
a possession
noun
una posesion
precious
preciosa
night
adjective
the night sky
nocturo/a
el cielo nocturno
to disagree
discrepar
horse
caballo/a
to ride
montar
to exercise
ejercitar
to work out
gym
hacer ejercicio
to look fit
verse en forma
to serve
sirvir
to rhyme
rimar
to feel (internally, personally)
sentirse
dirt
suciedad
dust, powder
polvo
sponge
esponja
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cloth, rag
more geneal, refering to cloth for any usage
trapo
bucket
cubo
tempting, enticing
tentadora/o
to waste
desperdiciar
reindeer
reno
genius
genio/a
cloth
more specifically for cleaning
bayeta
under, below, underneath
debajo
bib
a cloth wrapped around a child´s neck while eating
babero
chewing gum
chicle
wrapper
envoltorio
worm
gusano
signature
firma
to sound familar, to ring a bell
le sonaba
sonar: to sound
le: to him/her
fabric
tela
a sigh
un suspiro
almost
casi
casi also means nearly
finally, at last
not finalmente here
por fin
to become
emphasis on effort made to reach the new state
hacerse
to roast, to grill
asar
flashing, flickering, blinking
parpadeante
rest, break
noun
descanso
cello
violonchelo
to scratch
rascar
carol
Christmas song
villancico
to lean
recostar
to appreciate
apareciar
a toy
un juguete
gleaming, shiny
reluciente
a pile
un montón
to get
consequir
sock
calcetín
the remote control
el telemando
tangerines
mandarinas
to be senile
forgetfulness due to age
chochear
by mistake
por equivocacion
blade, sword
espada
a shield
un escudo
a hatchet
una hacha
suddenly
not de repente
de pronto
In view of the fact that, Due to the fact that
phrasal construction
En vista de que
an ambush
una emboscada
to point a gun at
encañonar
to search thoroughlly, to rummage
rebuscar
the loot, booty, spoils
noun
el botín
to be owed
deberse
certainly
adverb
That has to be true, certainly.
desde luego
Eso tiene que ser cierto, desde luego.
sneaky
escurridizo/a
to set up
tender
to tend toward
She tends to be very busy
tender
Ella tiende a ser muy ocupada.
to slide, to swipe
deslizar
a jump, a leap
un salto
cold, hard cash
adjective for money
dinero contante y sonante
to suggest, to raise, to propose
plantear
