11 Flashcards
(200 cards)
1
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Outgoings
A
Egresos
2
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Uneasiness, worry, anxiety
A
Zozobra
3
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To erect
A
Erigir
4
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Comfortably or easily
A
Holgadamente
5
Q
To have to luxury/liberty of
A
Darse el lujo
6
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Outbreak; shoot or sprout
A
Brote
7
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To demonise
A
Satanizar
8
Q
To recover or pick up
A
Repuntar
9
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It is spitting (2 forms)
A
Está chispeando
Está el chipichipi
10
Q
To excite, agitate, unsettle
2 forms
A
Alebrestar
Alborotar
11
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To be annoyed/offended
MX phrase
A
Estar sentido
12
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To instill e.g. values
A
Inculcar
13
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To make it easy/hard
A
Poner fácil/difícil
14
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To be far from
A
Distar
15
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To contradict
A
Contradecir
16
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Cabin, hut, sentry box
2 forms
A
Garita
Caseta
17
Q
Dreamlike
A
De ensueño
18
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Sour-faced
A
Malencarado
19
Q
To cry or weep
Whiney; a whiney person
A
Chillar
Chillón
20
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With God’s will
A
A la buena de dios
21
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Barefoot
A
Descalza
21
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Goose
A
El ganso
22
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Suit jacket
A
Saco
23
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The tide
A
La marea
24
To bounce
Rebotar
25
An exchange or swap
| 2 forms
El trueque
| El canje
26
Background, backdrop
Fondo
27
Novel, original
Novedoso
28
Piece of news; novelty
La novedad
29
To annihilate, destroy
Aniquilar
30
Facing (a person) (2 forms)
| My desk is facing the window
Frente a frente; cara a cara
| Mi escritorio está frente la ventana
31
Wild (animal)
| Wild (plant)
Salvaje
| Silvestre
32
Native
Indígena
33
In the middle of the night
En la mitad de la noche
34
In the middle of the city
En el centro
35
As a rule
En regla general
36
It's not surprising
No es de extrañar
37
I am in the middle of my chores
Estoy a la mitad de mis quehaceres
38
In the middle of (the week/month)
At the beginning of ^
At the end of ^
A mediados de...
A principios de...
A finales de...
39
To trap, corner
Acorralar
40
To not know
Desconocer
41
The eve (formal)
La víspera
42
To take advantage of, abuse (Mx)
Encajar
43
To keep safe
Resguardar
44
To get more rubbish
Chafear
45
Sharp, cunning, clever
| Mx
Abusado
46
Despite
| 2 forms
Pese a
| A pesar de
47
Soft
| 2 forms
Suave
| Blando
48
To grant, award
Otorgar
49
A shithole; a bad neighbourhood
De mala muerte
50
6 in the afternoon
Seis de la tarde
51
The sun goes down
Se mete el sol
52
There are various ways to say it
There are lots of ways to start
There are 3 ways to learn
Hay varias maneras de decirlo
Hay muchas maneras de empezar
Hay 3 maneras de aprender
53
There's no two ways about it; there's no other way; that's the way it is.
No hay vuelta de hoja
54
Sceptical
Escéptico
55
Tourist attractions
Atractivos turísticos
56
To label/mark as (in negative form)
Tachar de
57
Car accident
Accidente automovilístico
58
To drain
| The drainage or drain
Drenar
| El drenaje
59
Let me know when you're 5 minutes from the café
Avísame cuando estés a 5 minutos del café
60
I managed to leave...
| 3 forms
Alcancé a salir
Logré salir
Llegué a salir
61
Scales (e.g. bathroom)
Báscula
62
Passer-by
Transeúnte
63
Bottleneck
Embotellamiento
64
Glovebox
Guantera
65
Billboard
Espectacular
66
Thanks in advance
De antemano gracias
67
A well
Un pozo
68
A damn
Una presa
69
To dig (3 forms)
Cavar (manual)
Excavar (con máquina)
Escarbar
70
Feel free, without shame
Con confianza
71
A minor crime, a misdemeanour
Fechoría
72
To get ready to
| I'm getting ready to
Disponerse a
| Me dispongo a
73
There's no way
| Mx
Ni madres!
74
I wish I could
| 2 forms
Espero poder
| Espero que pudiera
75
No sooner said than done
Dicho y hecho
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Look... or notice... (imperative)
Haz de cuenta
77
To pounce
Echarse encima
78
He doesn't mince his words
No tiene pelos en la lengua
79
Slide or chute
Resbaladilla
80
Steep
Empinado
81
Good to see you (formal)
Me alegro de verlo/la
82
To award (e.g. contract)
Adjudicar
83
Muscular (slang)
Mamado
84
Jerk (vulgar slang)
Ñero
85
To bellow, bawl, howl
Berrear
86
As quickly as possible
| Slang
De volada
87
To sleep (slang)
Jetearse
88
Conceited, vain
Engreído
89
To chip in (colloquial)
Mocharse
90
To yield, produce: to be enough, to reach
Rendir
91
Great uncle
Tío abuelo
92
Court
La corte
93
Bail
Fianza
94
Firewood
Leña
95
Aircraft carrier
El portaaviones
96
Disabled
Discapacitado
97
Affiliated
Afiliado
98
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To clear (e.g. room),
To clear up (doubts),
To clear up (no clouds)
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Despejar
99
Case (eg pillow)
Funda
100
Taco chef
Taquero
101
To flinch
Inmutarse
102
Typo (2 forms)
Error de dedo
| Dedazo
103
It would seem
Al parecer
104
Since a long time ago
Desde cuando
105
To vacate, move out of, evacuate
Desalojar
106
Bad-tempered
Malhumorado
107
To seize, arrest
Apresar
108
To set off fireworks
Echar cohetes
109
Eat out of habit
Comer por gula
110
Fugitive
| 2 forms
Fugitivo
| Prófugo
111
To hallucinate, to be out of your mind
Alucinar
112
Very sensitive, emotional
Chípil
113
Term (duration or phrase)
Término
114
To rob (3 forms)
Asaltar a
Atracar a
Robar
115
To speak bad about someone
| 2 forms
Echar tierra a alguien
| Tirarle a alguien
116
To loot or plunder
Saquear
117
To piece things together
Atar cabos
118
Crumbs (2 forms)
| To crumble
Migajas; moronas (sólo pan)
| Desmoronar
119
Wisdom
| 2 forms
Sensatez
| Sabiduría
120
Go and... (fuck yourself)
Vas y.... (chinga a tu madre)
121
To run away; to chase away
Fugar
122
An escape
| 2 forms
La fuga
| La huida
123
A pact
To make a pact
Done deal!
Pacto
Pactar
Pacto hecho
124
To deal with; to dispatch; to fire
Despachar
125
To perceive
Perceived
Unnoticed
Percibir
Percibido
Desapercibido
126
I have most trouble with listening
Tengo más problemas para entender
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To blend in, camouflage
Mimetizar
128
How the body feels before a cold, weak
Cuerpo cortado
129
To go downhill, deteriorate
Decaer
130
To be in low spirits
Andar de capa caída
131
Carriage (of train or metro)
El vagón
132
To miss out or skip; to jump or hop or skip; to jump out at someone/immediately attract attention
Brincar
133
Because
Why?
The reason why
Porque
Por qué?
El porqué
134
To tend to
Tender a
135
It's nothing! (After thanks)
(No hay) de que!
136
To swell
| A swelling
Hincharse
| La hinchazón
137
So so; I'm working on it; I'm doing ok
| Mx phrase
Ahí la llevo
138
To play dumb (Mx)
Hacerse güey
139
Ear wax
| 2 forms
Cerilla
| Cerumen
140
...it wasn't any worse! (Eg how lucky)
No pasó a mayores
141
To pee (Mx)
Hacerse (el baño)
142
Tiresome; a pain in the neck
Latoso
143
A person that had an accident
Accidentado
144
A gift, talent
El don
145
Do you think it'll fit?
Crees que quepa?
146
Catwalk
Pasarela
147
To resume
Reanudar
148
He attempted to leave
Intentó salir
149
I taught them to listen
Les ensañé a escuchar
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Let's go up to eat dinner
| Let's go down to eat breakfast
Subamos a cenar
| Bajemos a desayunar
151
I decided to arrive early
Decidí llegar temprano
152
Can you help me do it?
Me puedes ayudar a hacerlo?
153
I'm learning to play the guitar
Estoy aprendiendo a tocar la guitarra.
154
Don't you dare talk during the exam
No te atrevas a hablar durante el examen.
155
They agreed to go out at 5 in the afternoon
Quedaron en salir a las 5 de la tarde
156
He threatened to leave
Amenazó con irse
157
I'm counting on you
Cuento contigo
158
He took a long time to arrive
Tardó en llegar
159
He complained about having to pay
He complained that he had to pay
Se quejó de (por) tener que pagar
Se quejó que tenía que pagar
160
I'm growing tired of hearing this song
Me canso de escuchar esta rola
161
I don't regret asking
No me arrepiento de haber preguntado
162
I remembered to do it
Me acordé de hacerlo
163
I will take care of taking them
Me encargaré de llevarlos
164
I forgot to let them know
Se me olvidó (de) avisarles
165
It's difficult to cut the fruit
The fruit is difficult to cut
The coconut is very hard. It's very hard to cut
Es difícil cortar la fruta.
La fruta es difícil de cortar.
El coco es muy duro. Es muy difícil de cortar.
166
To guess right
Atinarle
167
Lightness
Ligereza
168
A dirty trick
Una mala jugada
169
What the future has for me
Lo que el destino me depara
170
Fellow man, neighbour
Prójimo
171
To skid, slide
Barrerse
172
Opponent (in game)
Contrincante
173
Trending (eg online)
Tendencia
174
The sun is coming up
Sale el sol
175
To get dark
Oscurecer(se)
176
To get light
Aclarecer(se)
177
That word has an accent
Esa palabra lleva tilde
178
Chilling, frightening
Escalofriante
179
To appear, to look, to look good
Lucir
180
To get a big head
Subirse la cabeza
181
Fact; happening
Suceso
182
A correct answer
Acierto
183
The soup will have meat (e.g. a recipe)
| The soup has meat
La sopa lleva carne
| La sope tiene carne
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She is 10 years older than him
Le lleva 10 años
185
Useless or bad; to not have the capacity
No dar una
186
Look out of the corner of one's eye
Ver de reojo
187
Whatever it takes, no matter what
A cómo de lugar
188
It happened to a friend
Le pasó a un amigo
189
To be present
Presenciar
190
Limelight
Protagonismo
191
A spill or spillage
| 2 forms
Derramamiento
| Derrame
192
To undergo; to submit; to control aggressively
Someter
193
Punishment, sanction
Sanción
194
He plays for Barca
| He plays near Barca
Juega para Barca
| Juega por Barca
195
Fibula
El peroné
196
To tell him off
| To tell her off
Regañarlo
| Regañarla
197
To block someone (e.g. in football)
Trabar
198
Nosy
Metiche
199
Bitter, someone that hols a grudge
Rencoroso
