Week 1 Flashcards

1
Q

acontecimiento

A

event

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2
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a menudo

A

frequently, often

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3
Q

lidiar

A

fight/deal with

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4
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entretanto

A

meanwhile

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5
Q

mancomunado

A

jointly

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6
Q

difundir

A

disseminate/publish/distribute

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7
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interceder

A

intercede

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8
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suministros

A

supplies

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9
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meta

A

goal/target

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10
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reto

A

challenge

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11
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sesgo

A

bias

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12
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pautado

A

ruled

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13
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soplete

A

blowtorch

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14
Q

enjambre

A

swarm

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15
Q

pestañear

A

to blink

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16
Q

tiznar

A

to blacken

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17
Q

tala de arboles

A

logging

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18
Q

acera

A

sidewalk

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19
Q

proseguir

A

to continue

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20
Q

parpadeante

A

flashing

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21
Q

proponer

A

to propose

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22
Q

sustraer

A

to steal, remove

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23
Q

afianzar

A

to secure, strengthen

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24
Q

tejido

A

tissue

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jaqueca
Migraine
26
barbilla
chin
27
Reclutar
recruit
28
Ocio
Leisure
29
Tacaño
Cheap
30
Funesto
Fateful, Ill-fated
31
Cautelarse
To take preventative action
32
Anfitrión
Host
33
Delatar
Denounce, to inform on
34
Atravesar
To dare
35
Doquier
Everywhere
36
Fuga
Flight (capital), leak, escape (brain drain)
37
Fuga de capitales
Capital flight
38
Así mismo
Likewise, likewise
39
Acontecimiento
Event/happening
40
Prófugo
Fugitive
41
Deletreado
Illiterate
42
Autóctono
Indigenous, native
43
Le cayeron de los ojos las escamas
The scales fell from his eyes
44
Espanto
Terror/fright
45
Plasmar
To express oneself
46
Me consta
I can confirm that…I am sure that…
47
Hundir
To sink at
48
Llanura
Plain/praries
49
Prójimo
Fellow man, neighbor
50
Factible
Possible, feasible
51
Campamento
Encampment
52
La cumbre, la costumbre
Peak, custom (but feminine, dumbass)
53
Indulto
Pardon
54
Fosa común
Mass grave
55
Granja
Farm
56
Allanamiento
Forced entry, raid
57
Plagios
Plagiarism
58
La oveja regresa al redil
The sheep comes back into the fold
59
Fugaz
Brief
60
Latón
Brass
61
Recopilar
To gather, compile
62
El genoma
Genome
63
Carrera armamentista
Arms race
64
Mancomunado
Joint
65
Adiestramiento
Training
66
Esbozo
Rough draft, outline
67
Superávit
Surplus (in commerce/business)
68
Socavar
Undermine, erode
69
Ladrillo
Bricks
70
Fugaz
Brief, fleeting
71
Radicar
Live, reside
72
Soler (suele)
Usually, normally
73
Al azar
Up to fate, chance
74
75
Tajante
Definitive, conclusive
76
Esfera
Sphere
77
Espantoso
Atrocious, awful
78
Delatar
To denounce, inform on someone
79
Atajo
Shortcut
80
Padecer
To suffer
81
Hazaña
Feat
82
Imprescindible
Essential
83
Felpudo
Doormat (no me trata como felpudo)