Capitulo 2 Part 1 Flashcards
(36 cards)
the impact (hit) (effect)
the wound, bullet hole (from a bullet)
the mark (imprint)
el impacto
to contain (to enclose)
to restrain, hold back, check, curb (to repress)
to restrain oneself (to control one’s impulses)
contener
contenerse
to brandish (to wield)
to wave, flourish (to swing)
blandir
Adjective
soft, floppy
blando/a
Adjective
hurt
lastimado/a
the hit, blow, punch (impact)
the dent (indentation)
the shot (strike)
the conflict (clash)
el golpe
to have to, need to, must
haber que
to contain (to enclose)
to restrain, hold back, check, curb (to repress)
to restrain oneself (to control one’s impulses)
contener
contenerse
to support, back (to uphold)
to rest, lean, put (to lay)
to base (to ground) (to confirm)
to lean (to rest on or against)
to rely on, depend on (to seek support; used with “en”)
to be based on (to be grounded in; used with “en”)
apoyar
apoyarse
to utter, hurl insults
proferir
the moan, howl, groan, wail, whine of an animal
el gemido
to sit up (to raise the body of)
to incorporate, add, include, assign, mix in, call up for duty (to integrate)
to sit up (to raise one’s body)
to join (to unite)
to report for work (to show up)
incorporar
incorporarse
the amazement (astonishment)
the surprise (surprise)
the fear (fear)
el asombro
to make bigger, enlarge, to let out (sewing) (to make larger)
to exagerrate, (to overstate)
to get bigger, grow larger (to become larger)
agrandar
agrandarse
the fragment, piece, bit, snippet, bits and pieces (fragment)
el retazo
Adjective
appetizing, tempting, mouth watering (inviting)
attractive (figurative) (good-looking)
apetitoso/a
the flowerpot, flowerbed
the quarryman
the stonemason
the end, heel (hard final part)
el cantero
Adjective
eye catching, flashy, bright and colorful
vitoso/a
to flap it’s wings (bird), to flap around (fish). to flap one’s arms (to flap)
aletear
the thicket, bushes, scrubland (undergrowth)
el matorral
ADEJECTIVE
astonished, amazed
asombrado
Adjective
sharp, pointed, cutting
the sharpening (act of making sharp)
afilado/a
el afilador
the bell
el cascabel
the jingling, tingling, tinking, clink (ringing sound)
el tintineo