Vol. XI Flashcards

1
Q

Burden

A

Carga

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2
Q

Lay off, fire

A

Despedir

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3
Q

Altogether

A

En total

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4
Q

Conceal = hide

A

Ocultar

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5
Q

Cot, camp bed

A

Cuna

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6
Q

Tarnish

A

Deslustrar

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7
Q

Attain

A

Lograr algo, como un propósito u objetivo

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8
Q

Newlywed

A

Recién casados

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9
Q

Blackmail (noun and verb), blackmailer

A

Chantaje, chantajear; chantajista

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10
Q

Smuggle, smuggler

A

Contrabandear, contrabandista

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11
Q

Sore

A

Adolorido

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12
Q

Part with

A

Desprenderse

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13
Q

Retaliate

A

Tomar represalias, contraatacar

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14
Q
Tease = outwit
Jet = joke
A

Burlarse de alguien

Burla o broma

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15
Q

Fling

Crate

A

Arrojar

Caja

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16
Q

Fall apart

A

Derrumbarse, caerse a trozos

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17
Q

Get across

Get about = diffuse

A

Transmitir o hacer entender algo

Difundirse

18
Q

Fuzzy, blurred, cloudy

A

Not clear, dificult to remember clearly

19
Q

Conceive

A

Concebir

20
Q

Setup

A

Organización de algo, estructura

Trampa

21
Q

Thereby

Whereby

A

De este modo

Por lo cual

22
Q

Grievous

A

Grave

23
Q

Stumble

A

Tropezar

24
Q

Dull

A

Soso, aburrido

25
Q

Waltz

A

Moverse con desenvoltura

26
Q

Underdog

A

Clase baja, “los desamparados”, pobres

27
Q

Loathe (verb), loathsome (adjective)

A

Odiar; odioso

28
Q

Shack up

A

Vivir en pareja

29
Q

Wimpy

A

Not brave or determined

30
Q

Scramble

A

To move or climb quickly but with difficulty

31
Q

Nab

A

Agarrar, robar

32
Q

Slash

A

Acuchillar

33
Q

Landline

A

Teléfono fijo

34
Q

Take-off

A

Despegue

35
Q

Gig

A

Actuación (a concertino where music is performed)

36
Q

Hog

A

Cerdo, cerdo castrado

Acaparar, monopolizar

37
Q

Breast, bust

A

Pecho (el de una mujer)

38
Q

Bustle

A

Trajinar

39
Q

Whip, flog, spank

A

Azotar

40
Q

Knock-on effect

Knock up

A

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