Feb 13, 2021 Flashcards

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baton

The conductor dropped the baton in the middle of the concert.

The orchestra’s conductor waved her wooden baton vigorously.

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la batuta

El director dejó caer la batuta en medio del concierto.

La directora de la orquesta agitaba su batuta de madera vigorosamente.

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crunchy

This dessert has a crunchy chocolate outer layer, and the inside is filled with whipped cream.

This restaurant makes really crunchy and salty potato chips.

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crujiente

Este postre tiene una capa crujiente de chocolate por fuera y está relleno de crema batida por dentro.

En este restaurante hacen unas papitas fritas bien crujientes y saladitas.

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to calm down

The baby wouldn’t stop crying, so I gave him the pacifier to calm him down.

They say classical music can help calm down an aggressive person.

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apaciguar

El bebé no paraba de llorar, así que le di el chupete para apaciguarlo.

Dicen que la música clásica puede ayudar a apaciguar a una persona agresiva.

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greyhound

Greyhounds are lean, muscular, and agile dogs.

Mr. Guardia takes out his two greyhounds for a walk every morning.

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el galgo

Los galgos son perros delgados, musculares y ágiles.

El señor Guardia saca a pasear a sus dos galgos todas las mañanas.

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silver

Did you choose the silver bodywork in the end?

Paola was wearing a silver sequin dress.

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plateado

¿Al final elegiste la carrocería plateada?

Paola llevaba puesto un vestido de lentejuelas plateado.

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ash

During the walk, we stopped to rest in the shade of an ash.

Someone had carved the initials “J + K” in the trunk of the ash.

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el fresno

Durante la caminata, nos paramos a descansar bajo la sombra de un fresno.

Alguien había tallado las iniciales “J + K” en el tronco del fresno.

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mascara

Agustina sat at her dressing table and applied mascara to her eyelashes.

I cried a bit during the movie, and my mascara ran.

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el rímel

Agustina se sentó frente al tocador y se puso rímel en las pestañas.

Lloré un poco durante la película y el rímel se me corrió.

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