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Diccionario anglosajón I > Vol. XIII > Flashcards

Vol. XIII Flashcards

1
Q

Fold; unfold

A

Doblar; desdoblar

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2
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Ravish

A

Satisfacer, complacer, exultar

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3
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Deploy

A

Utilizar

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4
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Glance

A

Echar un vistazo

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5
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Cooped up

A

Encerrado

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6
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Burst, blow up,

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Reventar

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7
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Lay off, sack

Lay down the law

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  • Despedir, echar, deponer

- To state something in a way that indicates that one expects one’s opinion and orders to be accepted without argument

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8
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Make/earn big bucks

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Enriquecerse, ganar mucho dinero

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9
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Sway

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Mecerse

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10
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Lamp-post

A

Farola

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11
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Despensa

A

Larder, pantry

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12
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Dozy

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Adormilado

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13
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Live off

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Vivir de

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14
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Haughty, arrogant, presumptuous, swanky, vain

Swank

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Arrogante, vanidoso

Presumir, fanfarronear

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15
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Summon

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Convocar, citar

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16
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Invigilate

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Vigilar, supervisar estudiantes en un examen

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17
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Unpalatable, unpleasant

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Desagradable

18
Q

Occurrence

A

Acontecimiento

19
Q

It strikes me that

Struck

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Me sorprende que

Sorprendido

20
Q

Tirade

A

Invectiva, diatriba

21
Q

Slice (noun and verb)

A

Rodaja, loncha, tajada; cortar en pedazos

22
Q

Maladjusted

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Inadaptado

23
Q

Naughty, naughtiness

A

Pícaro, picardía

24
Q

Shove

A

Empujar bruscamente

25
Q

Shaggy

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Enmarañado, peludo, greñudo

26
Q

Hurl

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Arrojar, tirar

27
Q

Dangle

A

Colgar, pender

28
Q

Snore

A

Roncar

29
Q

Catch-all

A

Comodín

30
Q

Poke

A

to press into, under, etc. sth with your finger or a long thin object

31
Q

Leak

A

Filtrar

32
Q

Onto

Unto

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  1. Used to show movement into or on a particular place
  2. Used to show that you are starting to talk about a different subject
  3. Old word for “to”
33
Q

Come across

A

Encontrarse con

34
Q

Bang up

A

To lock someone up, especially in prison

35
Q

Off-grid

A

No conectado

36
Q

Blubber

A

Lloriquear

37
Q

Glance

A

Echar un vistazo

38
Q

Sideways

A

De costado

39
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Chug

A

To swallow a drink completely without stopping to breathe

40
Q

Rookie

A

Novato

41
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Brink = edge

A

Borde

Diccionario anglosajón I (19 decks)

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