Word 26 (May 2024) Flashcards

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scrambled egg: Usually I have scrambled eggs for breakfast (I breakfast (on) scrambled eggs).

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el huevo revuelto: Usualmente desayuno huevos revueltos.

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wintry: I took photos of the beautiful wintry landscape.

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invernal: Tomé fotos del hermoso paisaje invernal.

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nonsense; to grow up, mature: Grow up (already)! I’m getting tired of your nonsense.

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la bobada: ¡Ya madura! Me estoy cansando de tus bobadas.

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to brush; hair (animal’s coat): Ana brushes her horse’s coat frequently.

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cepillar; el pelaje: Ana cepilla el pelaje de su caballo con frecuencia.

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herd: A herd of elephants is crossing the river.

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la manada: Una manada de elefantes está cruzando el río.

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herd, pack; to prowl: We saw a pack of wolves prowling around the forest.

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la manada; rondar: Vimos una manada de lobos rondar por el bosque.

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herd, mob: They’re just a mob of ignorant people; ignore them.

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la manada: Son una manada de ignorantes; no les hagas caso.

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drum; set of drums; keyboard: You can buy the drum or the keyboard but not both. Penelope plays drums in a rock band.

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el tambor; la batería; el teclado: Puedes comprar el tambor o el teclado pero no las dos cosas. Penélope toca la batería en una banda de rock.

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ear drum; drum (barrel) (2) : The doctor (female) doctor examined my ear drum. The restaurant buys olive oil in 220 liter drums. There were ten drums of gasoline on the truck.

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el tímpano; el tambor, el barril: La doctora me examinó el tímpano. El restaurante compra aceite de oliva en barriles de 220 litros. Había diez tambores de gasolina en la camioneta.

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spokesperson; campaign: A spokesperson for the campaign answered our questions.

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el/la vocero/a; la campaña: Un vocero de la campaña contestó nuestras preguntas.

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to flow; toward, into: The river water flows into the lake. We have to go toward the exit.

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fluir: El agua del río fluye hacia el lago. Tenemos que ir hacia la salida.

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blackout; to turn off, to muffle; earplugs; ears (external): The storm caused blackouts around the city. The singer put some earplugs in her ears to muffle the noise.

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al apagón; apagar; earplugs; ears (external): La tormenta causó apagones alrededor de la ciudad. La cantante puso unos tapones en los oídos para apagar el ruido.

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to sweeten, to sugar-coat: I sweetened the tea with honey. My mom always sugar-coats bad news.

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endulzar: Endulcé el té con miel. Mi mamá siempre endulza las malas noticias.

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lawn; grass; field (US: sports); pitch (UK: sports): I have to cut the lawn. The NY Yankees were on the field ready to start the game.

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el césped: Tengo que cortar el césped. Los New York Yankees estaban en el césped listos para comenzar el partido.

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to address as “tú”: Don’t address the principal as “tu.” You should address him as (treat him of, by) “usted” instead. In Argentina, you can address your teacher informally.

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tutear: No tutees al director. A él se le trata de usted. En Argentina, puedes tutear a tu profesor.

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to long for: I long for the days when we were together.

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añorar: Añoro los días en que estábamos juntos.

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to long for, to miss: I miss you and can’t wait until you return home.

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añorar: Te añoro y no puedo esperar a que regreses a casa.

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blackberry; raspberry; berry: I prefer blackberries to strawberries.

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la zarzamora; la frambuesa; la mora: Prefiero las zarzamoras a las frambuesas.

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blackberry; berry: I want to plant a bramble (blackberry bush) in the garden to eat its berries.

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la zarzamora; la mora: Quiero plantar una zarzamora en el jardín para comerme las moras.

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mourning: The nation is in mourning today. Jacob is in mourning for his father.

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el luto: La nación está de luto hoy. Jacob está de luto para su padre.

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mole (animal); to dig; hole: Moles dig holes in the ground.

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el topo; cavar; el hoyo: Los topos cavan hoyos en la tierra.

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to grind: The barista (female) is grinding the coffee.

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moler: La barista está moliendo el café.

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to crush: They crush ice and add different flavors to it.

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moler: Muelen hielo y le agregan diferentes sabores.

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to bother, annoy: Quit it, dude! You’re annoying me!

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moler: ¡Déjalo, güey, que me estás moliendo!

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trout: Trouts swim upstream.

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la trucha: Las truchas nadan río arriba.