Maida 07 Flashcards

1
Q
  1. babosa (n)
  2. babosa (adj)
  3. babosa
A
  1. slug
  2. slimy (adj)
  3. idiot (L Am slang)
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  1. cubiertos
  2. tenedor
  3. cuchara
  4. cuchara sopera
  5. cuchilla
  6. puñal
  7. navaja (de afeitar)
A
  1. cutlery
  2. fork
  3. spoon
  4. soup spoon
  5. knife
  6. dagger
  7. penknife, razor (for shaving)
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3
Q

la ultima GAVETA

A

the bottom drawer

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4
Q

subestimar

A

to underestimate

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5
Q
  1. culebra

2. culebra

A
  1. snake

2. soap opera (Venezuela)

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6
Q
  1. hacer un berrinche
  2. hacer un rabieta
  3. hacer un pataleta
  4. hacer un malcriadez
A

1 - 3. To throw/have a tantrum

4. to have a tantrum (Venezuela)

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7
Q

jarra

A

jug

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8
Q

casi cerca a la casa

A

nearly home

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9
Q

arre caballito

A

giddy-up horsey

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10
Q

moho

A

mould

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11
Q

Está bien ¿a que hora te recojo a la estación de Seven Hills?

A

Ok. At what time shall I collect you at the station? (a more fluent way to say what I said, using deberia)

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12
Q
  1. ya llegue

2. Está bien, ya voy …

A
  1. I’m here already (eg when train arrives early)

2. Ok, I´m coming …

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13
Q
  1. prender
  2. encender
  3. apagar
A
  1. to turn on (the lights) S.Amer
  2. to turn on (the lights) Esp.
  3. to turn off (the lights)
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14
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  1. chupar
  2. masticar
  3. chupar - cigarillo, pipa
    4, golosinas
  4. caramelo
  5. caramelo masticable
  6. chicle
A
  1. to suck (eg on a sweet)
  2. to chew eg food
  3. to puff on (eg a cigarette, pipe)
  4. confectionary (ie anything with sugar)
  5. sweet, lolly
  6. chewable lolly (don’t say suck-lolly ie opposite to English)
  7. bubble-gum
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15
Q
  1. sobras
  2. de sobra
  3. tiene dinero de sobra
A
  1. left-overs ie food from last night
  2. plenty of eg food, money
  3. he has plenty of money
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16
Q
  1. En el pasado me ayudarON MUCHA gente.

2. Es la manera QUE CONCIBO DE vivir la vida.

A
  1. In the past people have helped me.

2. It´s the way I THINK ONE SHOULD live life.

17
Q
  1. un gran unicornio de peluche violeta
  2. un juguete de PELUCHE
  3. rosado
A
  1. a large soft violet unicorn
  2. a soft toy
  3. pink
18
Q
  1. gotear
  2. gotear
  3. golpeteo
A
  1. to drizzle, to spit (rain)
  2. to drip, to leak
  3. pitter patter
19
Q

ser + picaro (adj)

  1. estas llenos de picardía hoy
  2. picardía (n)
A
  1. you are a + minxer (eg cheeky, mischievous
  2. you are full of mischief today (positive eg joking around)
  3. crafty/cunning (negative eg someone in business)
20
Q
  1. malhumorado

2. gruñon

A
  1. grumpy (adj AND noun)

2. really grumpy (to the point of becoming The Hulk)

21
Q

Amore como vas con tu llamada?

A

Amore, how did your call go?

22
Q
  1. “El niño que llora y la mama que no pellizcar”

2. pellizcar

A
  1. ¨”the baby cries when the mammy doesn´t pinch” - Dicho Venezuela
  2. to pinch
23
Q

¿Me puedes ir a BUSCAR?

A

Can you come and pick me up? (eg from the station)

24
Q

podría apretar la espinilla
espinilla
poo de pajarito

A

please squeeze the pimple
shin (anatomy)
bird dropping

25
Q

Gracias a ti por la recomendación

A

thanks to your recommendation

26
Q
  1. Mi alegria ES saber que ella ESTA bien…

2. gracias amore por estar pendiente de ella..

A
  1. I’m glad to know she’s all right …

2. Thanks Amore for looking out for her ,..

27
Q
  1. Tu idea es estupenda
  2. ¿La acompañamos con una copa de vino?
  3. Si, lo podemos hacer.
A
  1. Your idea is excellent.
    2, Shall we have a cup of wine with it? (it = the bath)
  2. Yes, we can.
28
Q

1, Ysabella está cocinando la cena.

2. Ella Es UNA BUENA cocinera

A
  1. Ysabella is cooking dinner.

2. She is a good cook.

29
Q
  1. Llegaré a la estación a las 5:43.
  2. ¿Podrías recogeRME?
  3. Si amor ..allí estaré..
A
  1. I will arrive at the station at 5:43
  2. Can you pick me up?
  3. Yes amor … I’ll be there