Vocabulary Unit 3 Flashcards

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la vigilancia

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vigilance, watchfulness

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promover

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to promote

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3
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a través de

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through, across

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4
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inalcanzable

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unreachable

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5
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con el fin de

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with the purpose of

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6
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solicitar

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to request, to apply for, to ask for

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7
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la delgadez

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slimness, thinness

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8
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retocado(a)

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touched up, retouched

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la morfología

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morphology (structure, form)

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10
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imponer

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impose

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11
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el partido

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party (politics)

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12
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la propuesta

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offer, proposal

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13
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someterse a

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to subdue, to subjugate, to submit oneself

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14
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nocivo(a)

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damaging, injurious

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ostentar

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to flaunt, to hold

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16
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el maquillaje

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make up

17
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el rostro

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face

18
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las ojeras

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bags or dark circles under the eyes

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el rubor

A

blush (make up)

20
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las arrugas

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wrinkles

21
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no poder ver ni en pintura

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to not stand the sight of

22
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dar mucha pena

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to make one sorry, to be disconcerting

23
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dar una vuelta

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to walk, take a stroll

24
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algo por el estilo

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something like that, something of the kind

25
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ponerse colorado

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to blush

26
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dejarle a uno plantado

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to leave someone high and dry, to stand someone up

27
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haber moros en la costa

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the cost is not clear

28
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hablar hasta por los codos

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to talk idly, to chatter

29
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tener en la punta de la lengua

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to have on the tip of one’s tongue

30
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jugarse el todo por el todo

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to bet everything