Nueva York Flashcards

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desdicha

A

desgracia, infortuno

: misfortune

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2
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desaliño

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falta de cuidado en el arreglo personal descuido

: dishevelment, sloppiness, disarray

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3
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bocinas

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pito (whistle), sirena

: horn (air device… air-horn, steam-whistle, siren)

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4
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juntas

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: conjuntos de personas que dirigen asuntos, reunión

: meeting, assembly, committee, board, council

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5
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paradas

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punto de recogida de pasajeros

: stop

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6
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necia

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estúpida, ignorante

: dumb, foolish

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7
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caderas

A

lateral de la pelvis

: hips

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8
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temeroso

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miedoso, asustado

: afraid, scared, fearful

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9
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estirarse

A

to stretch

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10
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la urbe

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ciudad, métropoli

: major city

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11
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la alba

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primera luz de la mañana, el amanecer

: dawn

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12
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tacón

A

pieza del zapato

: heel

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13
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dichoso

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feliz

: happy

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14
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soberbio

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arrogante, orgulloso

: arrogant

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15
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las uñas

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: fingernails

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16
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depilarse

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arrancar el vello

: to shave one’s legs, remove hair, depilate

17
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sindicalista

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: union member

18
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hacer pesas

A

: to lift weights

19
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disfrutar

A

gozar

: to enjoy

20
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presenciar

A

ser testigo

: to witness, see

21
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disponer de

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tener (disponerse=to get ready, dispuesto=ready, arranged)

: to have, to arrange

22
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lo fortuito

A

the forunate

23
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obsequiar

A

regalar

: to present, reward

24
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fastidiada

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hastiado, harto, aburrido

: fed-up

25
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pulpo

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molusco comestible

: octupus

26
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remordimiento

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Sentimiento de culpa

: remorse, regret

27
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sabiduría

A

conocimiento profudo

: wisdom