Capítulo 1 Flashcards

(54 cards)

1
Q

Heavyset

A

Corpulento

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2
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standing

A

parado

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3
Q

you could hear

A

se podía escuchar

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4
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I was fired

A

se habían despedido

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5
Q

the day before

A

el día anterior

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6
Q

I wanted to relax

A

quería relajarme

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7
Q

that’s why

A

por eso

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8
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doorman

manager / concierge

A

portero

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9
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appropriate

A

adecuada

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10
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leave everyone else out

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dejar a todos los demás fuera

demás - the rest

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11
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the rest (people)

A

demás

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12
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to frown

A

frunció el ceño

fruncir - to furrow

ceño - brow

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13
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they were handsome

A

eran guapos

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14
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to answer

A

responder

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15
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in stead of / inplace of

A

en vez de

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16
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skinny

A

flacucho

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17
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to snap ( one’s fingers)

A

chasquear

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18
Q

he will pay attention to me

A

me prestara atencion

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19
Q

to whisper

A

susurrar

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20
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handsome

A

apuesto

apostar

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21
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handsome

A

apuesto

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22
Q

never risked

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nunca se arriesgaba

23
Q

to roll one’s eyes

A

poner los ojos en blanco

24
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velvet

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cord
cuerda
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to deny
negar
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bald (as in head)
calva
28
to be pushed to one side
echar a alguien a un lado
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to catch | to catch someone out
pillar | te pillé -catch you out
30
to disappoint
decepcionar
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what
lo que
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I/he had put | clothes
había puesto
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attitude
actitud
34
stuffed
relleno
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daring
atrevido
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to go with | companion
acompañar | acompañante
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unless
a menos que
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to nod | in agreement
asentir
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That's not fair
eso no es justo
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to shrug one's shoulders
encogerse de hombros
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to sigh
suspirar
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what do you think if?
qué te parece si
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comb
peine
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to have just
acabar de
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what's the worse that can happen
qué es lo peor que puede pasar
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to stare
mirar fijamente
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in any case
en cualquier caso
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to have a lump in one's throat
hacerse un nudo en la garganta
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it has nothing to do with
nada que ver con
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cejas
eyebrows
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to feel like
apetecer
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through
a través de
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to look at each other
mirarse entre si
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she grabbed my arm
me agarró del brazo