Vocabulary from Exercises 2 Flashcards
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to send something
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enviar
1
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a verb to mean to usually do something
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soler (used to)
2
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as soon as
not tan pronto como
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en cuanto
3
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colleagues
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colegas
4
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to punish
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castigar
5
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flour
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harina
6
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an egg
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un huevo
7
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sugar
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azúcar
8
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sodium bicarbonate
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bicarbonato de sodio
9
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salt
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sal
10
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butter
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mantequilla
11
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milk
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leche
12
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small chunks of sweetened chocolate, usually used as an ingredient in making desserts.
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las pepitas de chocolate (chocolate chips)
13
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cornstarch
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fécula de maíz
14
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honey
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miel
15
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margarine
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margarina
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baking powder
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polvo para hornear
17
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sweets
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dulzuras
18
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pillows
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almohadas
19
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a lie
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una mentira
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month
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mes
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A large, impressive house.
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mansión (mansion)
22
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The action of moving from one home or location to another; changing one’s plcae of residence.
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mudarse (to relocate; to move)
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to choose
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elegir
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on time
## Footnote
to be punctual
a tiempo
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catch a bus
coger un autobús
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first
## Footnote
adjective
primero/a
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to suggest
sugerir
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an old woman
una anciana
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free
## Footnote
In the sense of being provided without cost or payment. (adjective)
gratuito
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to measure
medir
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to be worth
valer
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it is worth...
vale la pena
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to smile
sonreir
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commitment
compromiso
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the marriage
la boda
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the government
el gobierno
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thieves, robbers
los ladrones
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above
## Footnote
Not arriba in this case. When one thing is higher than the other physically.
sobre
## Footnote
sobre has multiple meanings.
Here it expresses a spatial relationship between 2 things, where one thing is higher than the other, hence the translation "above". But sobre usually means on/ over.
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to promise
prometer
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window
la ventana
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a brick
un ladrillo
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to bring
traer
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angry
enojado
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furious
furioso
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to misbehave
portarse mal
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flight attendent
azafato/a
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model
## Footnote
(1) Can refer to people who pose and walk on runways to display fashion items, (2) or a 3 dimensional representation of something on a smaller scale
un modelo
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a swing
un columpio
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hammer
martillo
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nail (both for construction and fingernails)
clavo
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with it, with him, with her, with them
consigo
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apparatus
aparato
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flashlight
linterna
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an alarmclock
un reloj despertador
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a promise
| noun
una promesa
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unlimited
ilimitado/a
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capable of
capaz de
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vacuum, void
vacío
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instant
| noun
instante
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to feel lonely
se siente solo/a
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loneliness, solitude
soledad
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to surround, to circle
rodear
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a handful of
un puñado de
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method
método
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Is it necessary to go that far?
Hace falta llegar a tanto?
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advantage
| noun
ventaja
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to give up
renunciar
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a fight, a struggle
| not reto here
## Footnote
both physical or metaphorial
lucha
## Footnote
reto means a challenge more than a fight
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uneven, unequal
desigual
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sophisticated
sofisticado/a
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to sign
## Footnote
a document etc.
firmar
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to level
nivelar
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a field, a ptich, a playing field
cancha
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(to try) to make sure, (to try) to ensure
## Footnote
not asegurar nor garantizar here
procurar
## Footnote
procurar: to **try** and make sure something happens; weak af
asegurar: to affirm or guarantee with confidence
garantiar: a stronger, more formal promise or commitment; implies a legal or contractual obligation
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absorb in
ensimismar
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to distract, to divert
distraer
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impatient
impaciente
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to focus, to focus on
enfocar
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a lunchbox
una lonchera
