Set 12 Flashcards

1
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sin espinas

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spineless (not having spines), boneless (of fish)

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invertebrado/invertebrada

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spineless (having no spinal column), invertebrate, unstructured (figurative)

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débil de carácter, débil, sin carácter

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spineless (cowardly)

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4
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el invertebrado

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the invertebrate

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sin hueso, deshuesado/deshuesada, sin espinas

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boneless (last is of fish, rest are general)

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6
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el afecto plano, el afecto aplanado

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the flat affect (most severe)

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el afecto restringido, el afecto constreñido

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the restricted affect (least severe)

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el afecto embotado

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the blunted affect (less severe than flat affect but more severe than restricted affect)

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el afecto inapropiado, el afecto inadecuado

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the inappropriate affect (expression and emotions don’t match)

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suculento/suculenta, jugoso/jugosa

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succulent (juicy - of food)

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carnoso/carnosa, suculento/suculenta

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succulent (having fleshy stems)

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12
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la planta carnosa, la suculenta

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the succulent

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13
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suculento/suculenta, crasa

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succulent (of a plant - storing water)

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14
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la labilidad

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the lability (quality of being slippery OR figurative - lack of firmness OR in chemistry - instability)

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15
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el hojalatero/la hojalatera, el mecánico/la mecánica

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the mechanic

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la mecánica

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the mechanics (physics or general workings of something), the mechanism, the works (workings), the workings

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17
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la mecánica, el mecanismo

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the mechanics (components of a machine)

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18
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la riviera

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the riviera (coastal resort area)

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19
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la Costa Azul, la riviera francesa

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the Riviera (French Riviera)

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20
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la Riviera

A

the Riviera (French or Italian)

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21
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a ver, vamos a ver, veamos

A

let’s see

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22
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¡A ver si no!

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sure (yes), indeed

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23
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¡A ver si revienta!

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Let’s see if he/she bursts! (figurative), Let’s see if he/she explodes! (figurative)

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24
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a ver si haces algo

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let’s see if you do something, let’s see whether you do something

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25
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ir a ver algo

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to go to see something (to check/prove something)

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26
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llegar a ver algo/a alguien

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to get to see something/someone, to come to see something/someone

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27
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el método fónico de lectoescritura, el método phonics, la fónica

A

the phonics

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28
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afrutado/afrutada, a fruta, frutal, con sabor a fruta

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fruity (of taste; 1st can also be of a smell)

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29
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tengo afecto plano, tengo afecto aplanado

A

I have flat affect

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30
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sombrío/sombría

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gloomy (dark), shaded, somber, dismal, cheerless, mopey, dark

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31
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mirar a ver algo

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to check on something, to take a look at something, to look to see something

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32
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el percentil 90

A

the 90th percentile

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33
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el percentil

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the percentile

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34
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el cuartil

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the quartile

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35
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el cuantil

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the quantile

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36
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la riña

A

the cockfight, the argument, the quarrel, the brawl, the fight, the dispute

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las riñas, las peleas, las discusiones, las disputas, las garatas

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the bickering

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38
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pendenciero/pendenciera, camorrista, discutidor/discutidora, polemista

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bickering (adjective)

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39
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socialmente, desde el punto de vista social

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socially (relating to a community)

40
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socialmente, en sociedad

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socially (both are in social situations, 1st is also by social norms)

41
Q

el éxito, el éxito de taquilla, el taquillazo

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the blockbuster (1st is general - something successful - 2nd and 3rd are movie)

42
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el bestseller, el éxito de ventas

A

the blockbuster (book)

43
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exitoso/exitosa, popular

A

blockbuster (adjective)

44
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la bomba revientamanzanas, la bomba blockbuster, la bomba de demolición

A

the blockbuster (type of bomb)

45
Q

pensar en grande, pensar a lo grande

A

to think big

46
Q

desahogarse

A

to have an orgasm, to vent, to pour one’s heart out, to let off steam, to get out of something (de algo - in finance - eg debts), to liberate oneself from something (de algo - in finance - eg debts)

47
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desahogar algo

A

to vent something, to give vent to something, to relieve something (alleviate something), to ease something (alleviate something), to get something off one’s chest, to clear something (alleviate something - eg conscience)

48
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sombrío/sombría, deprimido/deprimida

A

mopey

49
Q

lamentarse, estar deprimido/estar deprimida, lloriquear, deprimirse, desanimarse, bajonearse (Argentina)

A

to mope

50
Q

andar con cara mustia

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to mope about, to mope around

51
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rectamente, justamente, con razón

A

righteously (morally correctly)

52
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honradamente, rectamente

A

righteously (virtuously)

53
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la arrogancia, la superioridad moral

A

the self-righteousness

54
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la rectitud, la justicia, la honradez, la virtud, la justificación

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the righteousness (last is being justifiable, rest are morality/virtue)

55
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creído/creída, santurrón/santurrona, mojigato/mojigata, de superioridad moral

A

self-righteous

56
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recto/recta, honrado/honrada, honesto/honesta

A

righteous (virtuous)

57
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justificado/justificada, justo/justa

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righteous (justified)

58
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los justos

A

the righteous

59
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socialmente aceptable, aceptable socialmente

A

socially acceptable

60
Q

por orden de, por encargo de

A

by order of

61
Q

la dopamina

A

the dopamine

62
Q

de la vida real, en la vida real

A

real live

63
Q

perder la cabeza, volverse loco/volverse loca

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to lose one’s mind

64
Q

chinchar a alguien, chinchear a alguien

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to pester someone, to tease someone

65
Q

chincharse

A

to pester each other, to put up with it, to throw tantrums, to get upset, to bother each other

66
Q

chichar

A

to have sexual intercourse, to have sex, to fuck

67
Q

el simulacro

A

the simulacrum (likeness/image)

68
Q

el trastorno dismórfico corporal

A

the body dysmorphic disorder

69
Q

el estribo

A

the stirrup, the running board (step in a vehicle), the footrest (in a motorcycle), the brace (in mechanics), the stirrup bone, the support (in architecture), the buttress, the spur (in geography), the foothold (in the wall of a bullfighting ring), the stay (in mechanics), the bracket (in mechanics), the stapes (stirrup bone)

70
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tocar una armonía, cantar una armonía, armonizar

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to harmonize (to perform a harmony)

71
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armonizar, combinar, pegar, ir bien, machear

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to harmonize (to match)

72
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armonizar algo

A

to harmonize something (in music)

73
Q

armonizar algo, combinar algo

A

to harmonize something (match something)

74
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armonizar con algo, consonar con algo

A

to harmonize with something (in music)

75
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combinar con algo, pegar con algo, cuadrar con algo, ir bien con algo

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to harmonize with something (match something)

76
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sin cara, sin rostro

A

faceless (without a face)

77
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anónimo/anónima, sin rostro

A

faceless (anonymous)

78
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sordo/sorda, mudo/muda

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voiceless (of a sound - made without using the vocal cords)

79
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sin voz

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voiceless (literal - silent - or figurative - unable to speak for oneself)

80
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secreto/secreta

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voiceless (unsaid), secret, hidden

81
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jadeante, sin aliento, entrecortadamente

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breathlessly (gasping for breath)

82
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con entusiasmo, sin aliento, afanosamente

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breathlessly (with great excitement)

83
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la dificultad al respirar, la disnea

A

the breathlessness

84
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sin aliento, jadeante, jadeando (m y f), entrecortado/entrecortada

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breathless (out of breath; last is of words or a voice)

85
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sin aliento, entrecortado/entrecortada

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breathless (emotional; last is of words or a voice)

86
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apasionante, emocionante, que deja sin aliento

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breathless (thrilling - of an experience)

87
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alojamiento y comida, pensión completa

A

room and board

88
Q

alojamiento y comida gratis, alojamiento y comida gratuitos

A

free room and board

89
Q

ligero/ligera

A

feathery (lightweight), lightweight (of weight or a movie or book, light (of weight or food or drink or imperceptible or of sleep), thin (of fabric), slight (imperceptible or vague (of an idea or suspicion or knowledge), faint (of a noise)), tiny (of a suspicion), gentle (of a breeze), delicate (of a scent), minor (of a drawback or illness), lighthearted (of a conversation), frivolous, flippant (of a person or remark), nimble, swift, quickly (only in masculine form), quick, fast

90
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plumoso/plumosa, con plumas

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feathery (having feathers)

91
Q

andar ligero

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to walk briskly, to move quickly, to travel light (without baggage)

92
Q

el ligero cambio

A

the slight change

93
Q

ligero de cascos/ligera de cascos, alegre de cascos, barrenado de cascos/barrenada de cascos

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flighty, airheaded

94
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ligero de equipaje/ligera de equipaje

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light (without baggage - when traveling), with no emotional baggage, without a lot of (emotional) baggage

95
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ligero de ropa/ligera de ropa

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lightly dressed

96
Q

el sueño ligero

A

the light sleep

97
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el tren ligero

A

the light rail, the light train