Vocabulary Unit 2 Flashcards

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1
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inmune

A

immune

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la cuna

A

cradle, birthplace

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el jefe de la familia

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head of the household

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4
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encargarse de

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to be in charge of something or someone

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vigente

A

current, valid

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influir

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to have influence, to affect

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cómodamente

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comfortably

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palpable

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palpable, tangible

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inesperado(a)

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unexpected

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El tiempo lo dirá.

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Time will tell.

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En cuanto a

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In regards to, regarding

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para serte sincero(a)

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to be honest with you

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además de eso

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on top of that, besides that

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suponer

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to assume, to suppose

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15
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extraño(a)

A

strange

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16
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la reuniones familiares

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family gatherings

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17
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parecer

A

to seem, to look like

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18
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Ni modo.

A

Oh well.

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19
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tocarle a uno

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to be one’s turn

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20
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Ya ni sé.

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I don’t even know now.

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21
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La Cuaresma

A

Lent (a practice of penitence and fasting in some religions that lasts 40 days)

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el desfile

A

parade

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cintésimo quincuagésimo

A

150th

24
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Miércoles de Ceniza

A

Ash Wednesday

25
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el barrio

A

neighborhood

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la fachada

A

façade, front of a building

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el amuleto

A

charm

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surgir

A

to arise, to emerge, to appear

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darse cuenta

A

to realize

30
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pleno

A

full

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la manifestación

A

demonstration, protest

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el recorte

A

reduction, cut, cutback

33
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paulatinamente

A

gradually, little by little

34
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el detonante

A

trigger

35
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sibilinio(a)

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mysterious, occult, hidden

36
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subrepticiamente

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surreptitiously, discreetly, secretly

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la pancarta

A

banner

38
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No es lo mismo.

A

It’s not the same.

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notar

A

to notice

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el manifestante

A

demonstrator, protestor

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ser una lata

A

to be annoying

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no decir ni pío

A

to not say a word

43
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de mal en peor

A

from bad to worse

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andarse por las ramas

A

to beat around the bush

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consultar con la almohada

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to think it over, to sleep on it

46
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ir al grano

A

to get to the point

47
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matar dos pájaros de un tiro

A

to kill two birds with one stone

48
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de ninguna manera

A

by no means, under no circumstance

49
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en un abrir y cerrar de ojos

A

in the twinkling of an eye

50
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estar afuera del alcance de alguien

A

to be out of someone’s reach