Words III Flashcards
regardless
independientemente
forecast
pronóstico
ill-timed
Inoportuno
cater
abastecer
how dare you
como te atreves
-how dare you speak to me like that!
-how dare you throw away the food I made for you!
filthy
sucio
whore
puta
hype
bombo publicitario
foggy
fog
nublado
niebla
sticking up / sticking up for
dando la cara
dando la cara por
bet on us
bet you
bet
apuesta por nosotros
Te apuesto
apuesta
steer
dirigir
freed
liberado
get along
llevarse bien
usp
usp (unique selling point)
these are my stands
stands
estos son mis soportes
soportes
refit
Reparar / Reacondicinamiento
-replace or repair machinery, equipment, and fittings in (a ship, building, etc.).
bearing the cost
bearing
asumir el costo
Llevando
raise the question
Haz la pregunta
Raise: Aumentar / Subir / Sacar a flote
bound
vinculado
forestall
prevenir
tip-top
to keep in tip-top shape
excelente
para mantenerse en plena forma
odd
extraño
wholly
totalmente
hang on
Aférrate
/ agarrarse
sore throat /
sore
dolor de garganta /
doloroso
reluctant
“Reacia (feminine)
Reacio (masculine)”
outdo
outdid
exceder
superó
grief
dolor
naive
“ingenua
ingenuo”
I’ll bear that in mind
lo tendre en cuenta
bind
unir
rekindle
rekindled
reavivar
reavivado
uphold
defender
well put together
bien organizado
you look well put together: te ves bien arreglado
get away
escapar
blame /
blame you
culpa /
culparte /
blame them: culparlos
pull out
extraer
attire
atuendo
run into
you run into your friends
encontrarse con
Te topas con tus amigos
eventually
finalmente
awash
inundado
onwards
adelante
healing
cicatrización
scar: cicatriz
overdue
atrasado
rather than that
en vez de eso
pet
acariciar / mimar
can I pet her?: ¿Puedo acariciarla?
can I pet her?
strive
luchar
womb
útero
arse
culo
sequin (sikuen)
lentejuela
dwarf (duorf)
enano
hodgepodge (hodchpodch)
mezcolanza
lush
lozano
cling
adherirse
envisage (enviseg)
prever
tipping point
punto de inflexión
short fuse
mecha corta
fine / fined
multa /
multado
spare
sobrante
side hustle
segundo trabajo
step mom
madrastra
slam
cerrar de golpe
beat up
batir
blow up
explotar
out and about
de un lado para otro
glum
sombrío / triste / melancolico
leap
salto
nonetheless
sin embargo
low key weekend
fin de semana discreto
none
is none of my business
“ninguna (feminine)
ninguno (masculine)”
no es de mi incumbencia
humble
humilde
it paid off
valió la pena
comes up
surge
indulging
complaciendo
wealth
riqueza / poder
-wealth of knowledge: riqueza de conocimiento
and so forth
Etcétera
off base
Fuera de la base
hence
por lo tanto
comes out
sale
go on
continuar
i can hardly / hardly
Puedo apenas / dificilmente
bundle
manojo
a collection of things or quantity of material tied or wrapped up together.
(bundle of services /
bundle of wood)
bunch
racimo
a number of things, typically of the same kind, growing or fastened together
(bunch of grapes)
splurge
derroche
checkup
chequeo
fence
cerca / cercado / valla
wildly
salvajemente
I will catch you there
te atraparé allí
drop by
entrar un momento
I’ll drop by: me pasaré
beating on
golpeando
brisk
Enérgico
(active, fast, and energetic)
frisky
retozón / jugueton
plumpness
gordura / redondés
the quality of having a full rounded shape.
the plumpness of the peaches
cue
señal
dweller
habitante
selfishly
egoístamente
terrific
fantástico
parse out
analizar
forsake
abandonar
speed up
acelerar
dimming
oscureciendo
brat
Mocoso
sweat it out
sudar
how so
Cómo es eso
dilute
diluido
funds
fondos
broader
Mas amplio
jointly
conjuntamente
ensue
sobrevenir
offspring
descendencia
taxing
agotador
/ demanding
transient
transitorio
overlap
superposición
raise a stink
levantar un hedor
stink: hedor
charming
encantador
moat
foso
back up
respaldo
overlap
superposición
transient
transitorio
taxing
agotador
offspring
descendencia
ensue
sobrevenir
jointly
conjuntamente
broader
mas amplio
endow
dotar
Showing up for myself
haciendolo por ti mismo / sacar el pecho / “aparecer por ti”
threat
amenaza
trade up
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beaten up
golpeado
towards
hacia
this is a given
esto es un hecho
hop / hopping
brincar / saltando
shame on you
Qué vergüenza
Step out
Salir.
(Step out of my comfort zone)
(please, be kind and step out for the moment)
wholesome
sano
(Money spent on education adds to the wholesome development of the society)
lay off
suspender / dejar / despedir
(I think you might need to lay off the caffeine again)
(They will force the company to lay off employees)
straight forward
directo
roller coaster
montaña rusa
contempt
desprecio
(He showed his contempt for his job by doing it very badly)
it is up to
depende de
gig /
gigging
Concierto / Dando conciertos
/ Curro
- a live performance by a musician or group playing popular or jazz music.
“they relied almost entirely on live gigs to earn a livelihood” - a job, especially one that is temporary or freelance and performed on an informal or on-demand basis.
outcome
resultado
blow off
soplar / volar / ignorar / dejar plantado
bid
licitación
fend off
rechazar
foreboding
presentimiento
bias / biased
inclinación
biased: sesgado
cleavage
escote
sisterhood
hermandad
crave
anhelar / desear / ansiar
settle back
settle back into
relajarse / ponerse comodos / reclinarse
volver a
(-settle back into your routine: volver a tu rutina
-trying to settle back into sleep: tratando de acomodarse para volver a dormir)
setback
retrasar / retroceso / contratiempo
meek
manso / docil / sumiso
otherwise
de lo contrario
clutter
desorden
(messy: desordenado)
hot-headed
exaltado / impulsivo / cabeza caliente
dying breed
especie en extinción
frenzy
frenesí
high-up person
un chivo / persona de alto nivel
(-Slept with some high-up’s wife:
Se acostó con la esposa de un jefazo)
maze
laberinto
wishful thinking
ilusión / ilusiones
reason up
razonar
(reason up from there: razonar desde allí)
gamble
jugar
unwitting
involuntario
to fine / fined
multar / multado
shut down
cerrar / apagar
mimic /
mimicked
imitar /
imitado
despair
desesperación
fetch
ir a buscar
(-go for and then bring back (someone or something) for someone.
“he ran to fetch help”
-achieve (a particular price) when sold.
“handwoven blankets that can fetch as much as $45,000”)
reluctant
Reacio
(reluctantly: de mala gana)
ready-made
confeccionado / preparado
(-ready-made clothes
ready-made itineraries)
dazzling
deslumbrante
look out
mirar / estar atento
Trade out
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