Story 3 vocabulary Flashcards

1
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a particular level of rank, quality, proficiency, or value.

A

grado (grade)

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2
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a mark indicating the quality of a student’s work.

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calificacion (grade/ marks)

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3
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a film using animation techniques to photograph a sequence of drawings rather than real people or objects, usually tailored towards children

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los dibujos animados (cartoons)

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4
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a game played by electronically manipulating images produced by a computer program on a monitor or other display.

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los videojuegos (videogames)

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5
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a program broadcast by television

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programa de televisión (TV shows, TV programme)

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6
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impart knowledge to or instruct (someone) as to how to do something.

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enseñar (teach)

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be present at (an event, meeting, or function).

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asistir (to attend)

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8
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deal with; to provide attention, care or asssitance to someone

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atender (to attend to)

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9
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a social gathering of invited guests, typically involving eating, drinking, and entertainment.

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fiesta (party)

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10
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used to refer to every one of two or more people or things, regarded and identified separately.

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cada (each)

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11
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to be punished or chastised for doing something prohibited.

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meterse en problemas (to get (oneself) into trouble

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12
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constantly or very frequently.

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todo el tiempo (all the time)

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13
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emphasize an ongoing, ever-present feeling or occurrence of something

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todo momento (every moment)

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14
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behave so as to make it appear that something is the case when, in fact, it is not.

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fingir (pretend)

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15
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take notice of someone or something.

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prestar atención (pay attention)

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16
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a piece of furniture with a flat or sloping surface and typically with drawers, at which one can read, write, or do other work.

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escritorio (desk)

17
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occasionally, rather than all of the time.

A

a veces (sometimes)

18
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frequently; many times,
but not to the extent of always and very frequently.

A

a menudo (often)

19
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to leave a room or building, especially in order to do something for entertainment:

A

para salir (to go out)

20
Q

to (cause to) change position

A

mover (move)

21
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to (cause someone to) be in a position in which the lower part of the body is resting on a seat or other type of support, with the upper part of the body vertical:

A

sentar (sit)

22
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to come to a place, move from one place to another, or move towards someone:

A

venir (come over)

23
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To dedicate time to an activity

A

para pasar tiempo (to spend time)

24
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advance to maturity; develop into an adult.

A

crecer (to grow up)

25
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an officer of law, usually involved in keeping social order and catching criminals

A

policía (policeman)

26
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capture a person or animal that tries or would try to escape.

A

atrapar (catch)

27
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a person who has committed a crime.

A

delincuentes, criminales (criminals)

28
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give the impression of being something or having a particular quality.

A

parecer (seem)

29
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having or showing a quick-witted intelligence.

A

inteligente (smart)

30
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establish that something is definitely so; confirm.

A

asegurar (to make sure)

31
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succeed in attaining, achieving, or experiencing

A

obtener (to get)

32
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similar to (preposition)

A

como (like)

33
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a skilled worker who repairs and maintains vehicle engines and other machinery.

A

mecánico (mechanic)

34
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to repair something

A

arreglar (fix)

Usually used to describe fixing a physical object, like a car or water t

35
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used to emphasize a lack of restriction in selecting one of a definite set of alternatives.

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cualquier (any, whichever)

36
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the devotion of time and attention to gaining knowledge of an academic subject, especially by means of books.

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estudiar (study)

37
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estimate or conclude (something) without sufficient information to be sure of being correct.

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suponer (guess)

38
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cause (an action, process, or event) to come to an end

A

detener (stop)

39
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advance to maturity; develop into an adult.

A

crezca (grow up)

This is the subjunctive present of crecer, in this case is used to express a wish or hope related to ‘when I grow up’.