Vocabulary: Set 3 Flashcards

1
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la artesa

A

trough

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artesonado, a

A

panelled

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3
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el artilugio

A

device, gadget

trick

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4
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la artimaña

A

trick

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5
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el as

A

ace

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el asa

A

f. handle

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asalariado, a

A

salaried

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8
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asalariar

A

VT to employ

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9
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la ascendencia

A

ancestry

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10
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asediar

A

VT to besiege

to importunate

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11
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el asenso

A

assent

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12
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el aseo

A

tidying up

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13
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el asesoramiento

A

advising, advice

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asesorar(se)

A

VT to advise

VP to consult

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15
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asestar

A

VT to aim (arma)
to fire
to deal (golpe)

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16
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el asidero

A

handle

excuse

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17
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asiduo, a

A

assiduous, frequent

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18
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asir(se)

A

VT to seize, grasp

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19
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la asistenta

A

cleaning lady

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20
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asolar

A

VT to devastate (destruir)

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21
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el aspa

A

f. X-shaped cross

blade

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22
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el aspaviento

A

fuss

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23
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la aspereza

A

roughness

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24
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asperjar

A

VT to sprinkle

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25
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el áspid(e)

A

asp

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26
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la aspillera

A

loophole

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27
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(el/la) aspirante

A

adj. sucking

n. candidate

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28
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la astilla

A

splinter

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29
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astillar

A

VT to splinter

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30
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el astillero

A

shipyard

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31
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la astucia

A

astuteness, cunning

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32
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el asueto

A

short holiday

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33
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la asunción

A

assumption

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34
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asustadizo, a

A

easily frightened

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35
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la atadura

A

tying, tie

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36
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atañer

A

VI to concern (a = to)

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37
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atareado, -a

A

busy

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38
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el atascadero

A

obstacle

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39
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el atasco

A

obstruction

traffic jam

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40
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ataviar(se)

A
to dress (up)
to adorn
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41
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el atavío

A

decoration

dress

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42
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atemorizar(se)

A

to frighten

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43
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el atentado

A

attack, assault

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44
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la atalaya

A

watchtower

m. lookout

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45
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atinado, a

A

right, accurate

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46
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atinar

A

VI to guess right

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47
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el ático

A

penthouse

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48
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atisbar

A

VT to peep at, spy on, observe

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49
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el atisbo

A

inkling

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50
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el atizador

A

poker

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51
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atizar

A

VT to poke, stir

to rouse

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52
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el atolladero

A

bog

fix, jam

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53
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atollar(se)

A

VI-P to get stuck in the mud

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54
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atolondrado,a

A

stunned

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55
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atolondrar(se)

A

VT to confuse

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56
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atónito, a

A

astonished, amazed

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57
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atontar

A

to stun, stupefy

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58
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atorar(se)

A

to obstruct, choke

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59
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atornillar

A

VT to screw

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60
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atosigar

A

to poison

to harass, pester

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61
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atrabiliario, a

A

bad-tempered

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62
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el/la atracador, ra

A

robber (de banco)

ataccker (en la calle)

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63
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el atraco

A

hold-up, robbery

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64
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el atracón

A

(fam.) binge

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65
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atrancar

A

to bar, bolt (puerta)

to obstruct

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66
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atrayente

A

adj. attractive

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67
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el atrevimiento

A

daring, boldness

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68
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la atribución

A

power, authority

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69
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atribular(se)

A

to grieve, afflict

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70
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el atril

A

lectern

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71
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el atuendo

A

attire

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72
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aturdido, a

A
stunned
reckless (atolondrado)
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73
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el aturdimiento

A

confusion

recklessness (atolondramiento)

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74
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aturdir(se)

A

to stun

to confuse

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75
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aturrullar

A

to confuse

76
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atusar

A

to trim

to smooth down

77
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aullar

A

VI to howl

78
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el aullido

A

howl

79
Q

la aureola/ auréola

A

aureole, halo

80
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austral

A

adj. austral, southern

81
Q

el autostop

A

hitch-hiking

82
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el aval

A

guarantee

83
Q

avasallador, -ra

A

adj. overwhelming

84
Q

avasallar

A

to subjugate

to subdue

85
Q

la avena

A

f. oats

86
Q

la avenencia

A

agreement

accord

87
Q

la avería

A

damage (en productos)

88
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averiado, a

A

adj. damaged (en productos)

89
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avieso, a

A

perverse

90
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avispado, a

A

clever, smart

91
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avispar(se)

A

to smarten up

92
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avizor

A

adj. alert, watchful

93
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avizorar

A

to watch, spy on

94
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la azada

A

hoe

95
Q

la azafata

A

air hostess

96
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el azoramiento

A

embarrassment

97
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azorar

A

to embarrass

98
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la azotea

A

flat roof

99
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azulejo

A

glazed tile

100
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azulgrana

A

adj. blue and scarlet

of Barcelona Football Club

101
Q

azuzar

A

(fam.) to egg on

102
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la baba

A

spittle

103
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la babosa

A

slug

104
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la baca

A

roof rack

105
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el bacalao

A

cod

106
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el bache

A

pothole

airpocket

107
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el báculo

A

staff (palo)

108
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la bajamar

A

low tide

109
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la bajeza

A

vile deed

lowliness

110
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el balancín

A

rocking chair

111
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la balanza

A

scales

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balar

A

to bleat

113
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el balazo

A

shot

bullet wound

114
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baldío, a

A

uncultivated

m. wasteland

115
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el baldón

A

insult

affront

116
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el balido

A

bleating

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la baliza

A

buoy

beacon

118
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el balneario

A

spa

health resort

119
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la balsa

A

pond

120
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el bálsamo

A

balm

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el baluarte

A

bastion

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bambolear(se)

A

IV to swing

123
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la bambolla

A

pretense

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el bandazo

A

lurch

125
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la bandería

A

faction, party

126
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banderín

A

small flag (pennant)

127
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el bando

A

faction, party

128
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el banquillo

A

dock

129
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el bañador

A

swimming costume

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la baqueta

A

ramrod

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la barahúnda

A

uproar

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la baranda

A

handrail

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la baratija

A

trinket

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el baratillo

A

piece of junk

135
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la barbarie

A

ignorance

cruelty

136
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el barbecho

A

fallow land

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la barcaza

A

barge

138
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el baremo

A

scale

ready reckoner

139
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el barlovento

A

windward

140
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la barrabasada

A

mischief

141
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la barrena

A

drill

142
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barrenar

A

to drill, bore

to foil

143
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el barrendero, a

A

street sweeper

144
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la barriada

A

suburb

145
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el barrizal

A

mire

146
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barruntar

A

to conjecture

147
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a la bartola

A

carelessly

148
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liar los bártulos

A

to pack up

149
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la basca

A

nausea

150
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la báscula

A

scale

151
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basculante

A

tilting

152
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la bastardilla

A

italics

153
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el bastidor

A

frame

chassis

154
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la batata

A

sweet potato

155
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el batiborrillo

A

jumble

156
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batiente

A

beating

157
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el batín

A

dressing gown

158
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el baturillo

A

hodge-podge

159
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la bayeta

A

baize

cloth

160
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el bazo

A

spleen

161
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la bazofia

A

scraps, leftovers

162
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(el/la) bebedero, a

A

drinkable

water tough

163
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(el/la) bebedizo, -a

A

adj. drinkable

potiona

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el becerro

A

calf

165
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el bedel

A

head-porter

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la befa

A

jeer, scoff

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la bejuca

A

liana

168
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la beldad

A

beauty

169
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bélico, a

A

bellicose

170
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la bellota

A

acorn

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benemérito, a

A

well-deserving, worthy

172
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la bengala

A

flare

173
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el/la benjamín, -ina

A

youngest child

174
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el berbiquí

A

brace

175
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el bergante

A

scoundrel, rascal

176
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la berlina

A

berlin

177
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bermejo, -a

A

bright red

178
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berrear

A

to bellow

179
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el berrido

A

bellowing

180
Q

el berrinche

A

rage, tantrum

181
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(la) besamel

A

bechamel

182
Q

besuquear

A

to kiss again and again

183
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el betún

A

shoe polish

184
Q

la bicoca

A

(fam.) bargain

185
Q

el bidón

A

can

drum