12 Flashcards
(198 cards)
1
Q
10 metres long
3 forms
A
10 metros de extensión
10 metros de largo
10 metros de longitud
2
Q
To con, trick
A
Estafar
3
Q
Who are you supporting?
A
¿A quién le vas?
4
Q
Nickname
2 forms
A
Apodo
Sobrenombre
5
Q
Very impressed (slang)
A
Lampareado
6
Q
Malice
A
Saña
7
Q
Evil (noun)
A
Maldad
8
Q
Treatment (medical)
Treatment (behaviour towards)
A
Tratamiento
Trato
9
Q
Collision
2 forms
A
Colisión
Encontronazo
10
Q
Maybe (Mx slang)
A
Estaría (bien)
11
Q
Umpteenth, nth
A
Enésima
12
Q
To put on
To have on
A
Ponerse
Estar puesto
13
Q
I’m afraid that
A
Me temo que
14
Q
How [adjective]
Alternate to como
A
Lo [adjective]
15
Q
Alarmed
A
Alarmado
16
Q
Let’s get to work
A
Manos a la obra
17
Q
To twist
A
Torcer
18
Q
The ending
A
El desenlace
19
Q
The sender
A
El / la remitente
20
Q
To figure out
A
Plantearse
21
Q
That’s the last straw; that’s too much
A
Es el colmo
22
Q
I don’t feel comfortable (2 forms)
A
No me hallo bien
No me encuentro bien
23
Q
Sleepwalker
A
Sonámbulo
24
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At the same time (e.g. 3pm)
A
A la misma hora
25
Plot of land
Parcela
26
Two other friends
Otros 2 amigos
27
To press firmly, to emphasise
Recalcar
28
To roar
| My stomach is rumbling
Rugir
| Me están rugiendo las tripas
29
To persist in, to insist upon
Obstinarse en
30
-ish
| Eg cute-ish, famous-ish
-ón
Monón
Famosón
31
To go back on a decision
Echarse para atrás
32
To reject (phrase)
Echar abajo
33
A consequence
| 2 forms
Consecuencia
| Secuela
34
Someone that goes too far (Mx)
Llevadito
35
To invigorate, brighten
Avivar
36
To be soaked by the rain
| Slang
Hecho sopa
37
An errand, small job
Diligencia
38
To make/be proud
Enorgullecerse
39
To rub yourself after hitting yourself on something
Sobarse
40
To not take care of
In a bad state; careless
Don't worry!
Descuidar
Descuidado
Descuida!
41
It better be!
Más (te) vale
42
Dew; a sprinkling
Rocío
43
Bowling pin
Bolo
44
Record, documentation, file
El expediente
45
A hint or suggestion of something
Esbozo
46
Hood
Capucha
47
To cede, give up, hand over
Ceder
48
In the dark
A oscuras
49
Razor blade
Navaja
50
To get a big head
Subirse a la cabeza
51
Premature
Precoz
52
Business hours, opening hours, hours of operation
Horario de atención
53
3 million people
3 millones de personas
54
To vilify
Vilipendiar
55
Flock (of birds)
Parvada
56
A loss
Una pérdida
57
More than anything
Más que nada
58
Headed by; led by; run by
Encabezado por
59
Watt
Vatio
60
To talk to yourself
Hablar entre dientes
61
To make known
Dar a conocer
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More than one should, more than one is supposed to
Más de la cuenta
63
Operating theatre
Quirófano
64
```
More than (a number)
(X is) more than (Y)
```
Más de
| Más que
65
Hurriedly, without care (Mx slang)
Al chilazo
66
Well kept
Bien conservado
67
From a distance
A lo lejos
68
Thug, trickster
Fichita
69
To get revenge
Vengarse
70
To part from; to cut (e.g. cake)
Partir
71
A slap
| Someone with chubby cheeks
Cachetada
| Cachetón
72
Spend a massive amount
| On eg event
Echar la casa por la ventana
73
To withdrawn into oneself; to keep to oneself
| Withdrawn, reserved
Retraerse
| Retraído
74
Break or playtime; recreation
Recreo
75
These are the people with whom I went to the game
Estas son las personas con las que fui al partido
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This is the pen with which I write
Este es la pluma con la que escribo
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This is the friend I talked to you about
Esta es la amiga de la que te hablé
78
Parliament
Parlamento
79
Who are you going to believe?
¿A quién le vas a creer?
80
Son-in-law
| Daughter-in-law
Yerno
| Nuera
81
To not make sense; to not be understandable (phrase)
No tener pies ni cabeza
82
Psychiatric hospital
Manicomio
83
To inherit
Heredar
84
To overrun or run longer than expected
Ir para largo
85
Go for it!
Dale!
86
I'm a beginner (phrase)
Estoy (muy) verde
87
Dirt, muck
La mugre
88
By means of, through, via
Mediante
89
The green, the red etc.
El verde, el rojo...
90
... and a bit (2 forms)
| I arrived just after 12
...y cacho/ pico
| Llegué a las 12 y cacho/ pico
91
What's up?
| More elegant than qué pedo?
¿Qué pex?
92
Already Mexico is polluted, without the volcano erupting
De por sí México está contaminada, sin la erupción de la volcán
93
Stubborn, convinced, stuck to
Aferrado
94
To make excuses (phrase)
Dar largas
95
Marker pen
Marcador
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To quote (a phrase)
Citar
97
To be full up, to the top
Estar al tope
98
To take a long time
| Mx slang
Colgarse
99
Unequivocal, strict, categorical
Tajante
100
To suffer from
Padecer
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To flip a coin
Echar un volado
102
Overwhelming
Abrumador
103
Someone who gets angry easily
Corajudo
104
Dwarf
Enano
105
He didn't do anything to achieve it
No es mérito suyo
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The speech or talking
El habla
107
To be loveable
Darse a querer
108
To differ
Diferenciarse
109
To be hooked on something
| Four forms
Estar metido
Estar picado
Estar enganchado
Estar clavado
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To overlook, miss, ignore
Pasar por alto
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Tedious
Tedioso
112
3.5 years
3 años y medio
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To hang out the clothes
Tender la ropa
114
Clothes line
Tendedero
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To disassociate
Deslindarse
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To make the bed
| 2 verbs
Tender / hacer la cama
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To cover, extend over
| "He that tries to do too much, accomplishes little
Abarcar
| El que mucho abarca, poco aprieta
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To pull the flush
Bajar la palanca
119
To smell of
Oler a
120
Shelf (2 forms)
Repisa
| Estantería
121
Crude, primitive, rough
Tosco
122
Green beans
Los ejotes
123
To have a terrible memory (phrase)
Tener memoria de teflón
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To make life hard, to be given a hard time
| Mx phrase
Hacer la vida de cuadritos
125
To overdo it
Excederse
126
The least important thing (phrase)
Lo de menos
127
Everywhere, all over
Por doquier
128
Big waterfall; cataract
Catarata
129
To beat around the bush
Andarse con rodeos
130
To get mixed-up (Mx phrase)
Hacerse bolas
131
Absolutely (for emphasis), seriously
De plano
132
Omen
| Bearer of bad news
Agüero
| Ave de mal agüero
133
Vulture, opportunistic person (2 forms)
```
El buitre
El zopilote (opportunist)
```
134
A novice (2 forms)
Neófito
| Novato
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A taxpayer
Un / una contribuyente
136
A scare
Un susto
137
It was expected
Era de esperarse
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What traffic! What adrenaline!
¡Vaya tráfico! ¡Vaya adrenalina!
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The announcement is expected at 2pm
El anuncio se espera a las 2pm
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There you go (informal)
Ahí te va
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Let's call it quits
Ahí muere
142
Intriguing
Intrigante
143
To swear (phrase with emphasis)
Jurar y perjurar
144
A warning
Una advertencia
145
The thing is... (Mx)
El chiste es...
146
What a relief!
¡Qué alivio!
147
Faultless
Intachable
148
In bold
En negrilla
149
The whereabouts
El paradero
150
Person who clears tables in restaurant or cafe
Garrotero
151
To digress or ramble
Divagar
152
To get ready (to go out)
Alistarse
153
Obsessed
| 2 forms
Obsesionado
| Endiosado
154
Enough savings
Bastantes ahorros
155
Snatch
| 2 forms
Arrebatar
| Arrancar
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Striking
Llamativo
157
Scarcely
A escasos
158
To go pear shaped, tits up
| Mx phrase
Ponerse color de hormiga
159
From now on
De ahora en adelante
160
Help!
(Unspecific, unlike ayúdame)
(2 forms)
Auxilio
| Socorro
161
To capitalise on, benefit from, take advantage of
Sacarle provecho
162
To hit the target, get right without knowing it
Atinarle
163
To play around, mess around
Juguetear
164
With everything;
(He told me) every detail
(Phrase)
Con nombre y apellido
165
To reveal
| 2 forms
Develar
| Revelar
166
To meow
| A meow
Maullar
| Maullido
167
Around 1980
| Only with dates
Hacia 1980
168
The lineup (eg football)
La alineación
169
Permission to...
Permiso para...
170
We have nothing to be nervous about
No tenemos por estar nerviosos
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My brother is older than me
Mi hermano es más grande que yo
172
Box (in theatre, stadium)
Palco
173
A stay
Una estadía
174
To vent, let off steam, relieve
Desahogar
175
To astonish (phrase, 2 forms)
Quedarse de a seis
| Quedarse con el ojo cuadrado
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Mortar and pestle
Molcajete
177
An official document
Oficio
178
Every cloud has a silver lining
No hay mal que por bien no venga
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A follow up
Seguimiento
180
Scruffy
| 2 forms
Fodongo (informal)
| Desaliñado
181
Mole (animal)
Topo
182
Oak
El roble
183
Landscape
El paisaje
184
Elderly or old person (colloquial)
Ruco / Ruca
185
To dictate or say aloud
Dictar
186
Silk
Seda
187
Lump, swelling, bruise
Roncha
188
They take the piss!
Se manchan!
189
I won't return until 10pm
| 2 forms
No voy a regresar hasta las 10pm
| Voy a regresar hasta las 10pm (Mx colloquial)
190
Waterproof
Impermeable
191
Young upstart, kid
Escuincle, Escuincla
192
Fuck! Damn it!
Carajo!
193
To head over to / out to / into etc (v informal)
I'm going to nip out for a coffee
Lanzarse
| Me voy a lanzar por un café
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To be in love with
Estar enamorado de
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Crane, tow truck
Grúa
196
Boiler
Caldera
197
Paving stone, slab
Losa
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A look
Una facha
