Words - June 2015 Flashcards

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1
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el/la edil(a)

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councillor

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endurecer

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to harden

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la tangana

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brawl

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la taquilla (2)

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ticket office;

locker

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la rebaja (2)

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discount;

price reduction

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el/la acreedor(a)

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creditor

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to shape

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perfilar

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periférico (2)

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outlying;

peripheral

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sheet (of metal)

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la chapa

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child abuse

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la pederastia

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encubrir

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to cover up

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discount

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la rebaja (2)

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bombardment

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el bombardeo (2)

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worthy of

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acreedor {adj}

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to reduce price of

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abaratar

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el desvío

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diversion

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breast (2)

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el seno (2);

el pecho

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la renuncia

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resignation

{from job}

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guesthouse

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la pensión

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partition wall

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el tabique

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tank (vehicle)

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el tanque (2)

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el adelanto

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advance {money}

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general elections

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las generales

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arbitrary nature

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la arbitariedad

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to resolve {problems}

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allanar

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el moscoso

A

day’s leave

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illness (2)

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la dolencia;

la enfermedad

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injurios(o/a)

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abusive

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advance {money}

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el adelanto

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la olla (2)

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pot;

pan

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el tabique

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partition wall

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deserving of

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acreedor {adj} (2)

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peripheral

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periférico

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to harden

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endurecer

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el párroco

A

parson

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premiere

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el estreno

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el bombardeo (2)

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bombing;

bombardment

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el aval (2)

A

backing; {politics}

support {politics}

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el estreno

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premiere

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30
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to break into {home}

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allanar (2)

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to lead (2)

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liderar {to go ahead};

dirigir

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negligence

A

la negligencia

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fraud

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el fraude

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33
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bribe;

bribery

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el soborno (2)

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la pensión

A

guesthouse

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clumsy

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torpe (2)

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allanar (2)

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to break into {home};

to resolve {problems}

38
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to object

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oponerse (2)

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parson

A

el párroco

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brawl

A

la tangana

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advisor

A

el consejero

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bombing

A

el bombardeo (2)

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la valoración (2)

A

valuation;

appraisal

45
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worrying

A

preocupante

45
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to be opposed

A

oponerse (2)

46
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day’s leave

A

el moscoso

47
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tank (oxygen)

A

el tanque (2)

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Q

resignation (2)

{from job; position}

A

la renuncia;

la dimisión

50
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advice (2)

A

el asesoramiento;

el consejo

51
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elections

A

los comicios

52
Q

backing; {politics}

support {politics}

A

el aval (2)

54
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el obispos

A

bishop

56
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box/ticket office

A

la taquilla

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diversion

A

el desvío

58
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irreal

A

unreal

60
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el despido (2)

A

redundancy;

sacking

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el seno (2)

A

breast;

heart of organisation

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la chapa

A

sheet (of metal)

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enfriar

A

to cool

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la convergencia

A

convergence

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abusive

A

injurios(o/a)

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ultimar

A

to finalise

68
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abaratar

A

to reduce price of

68
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tweet

A

el tuit

69
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redundancy

{lay-off of workers}

A

el despido (2)

70
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liderar

A

to lead

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unreal

A

irreal

72
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sacking

A

el despido (2)

73
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pot

A

la olla (2)

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acreedor {adj} (2)

A

worthy of;

deserving of

76
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town/city councillor

A

el/la concejal(a)

77
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convergence

A

la convergencia

78
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los comicios

A

elections

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la dolencia

A

illness

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el tanque (2)

A

tank (vehicle);

tank (oxygen)

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la proclama

A

proclamation

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perfilar

A

to shape

84
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to finalise (3)

A

ultimar;

finalizar;

terminar

85
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valuation

A

la valoración (2)

87
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torpe (2)

A

hopeless;

clumsy

88
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el consejero

A

advisor

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preocupante

A

worrying

91
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la pederastia

A

child abuse

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la arbitariedad

A

arbitrary nature

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hopeless

A

torpe (2)

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las generales

A

general elections

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creditor

A

el/la acreedor(a)

96
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proclamation

A

la proclama

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oponerse (2)

A

to object;

to be opposed

99
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el tuit

A

tweet

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la negligencia

A

negligence

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bishop

A

el obispos

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el/la concejal(a)

A

town/city councillor

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to cover up

A

encubrir

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outlying

A

periférico (2)

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el asesoramiento

A

advice

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el soborno (2)

A

bribe;

bribery

108
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pan

A

la olla (2)

109
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to cool

A

enfriar

110
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appraisal

A

la valoración (2)

111
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heart of organisation

A

el seno (2)

112
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price reduction

A

la rebaja (2)

113
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bribery

A

el soborno (2)

114
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councillor

A

el/la edil(a)

115
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el fraude

A

fraud