Capitulo 4 Flashcards
(41 cards)
Adjective
rough, rugged (uneven or covered in undergrowth)
agreste
to return, come back, go back (to be back)
to turn (to swivel) (to grow to be)
to become, get (to grow to be)
to be back, come back, go back (to be back)
to turn around (to turn to face in the opposite direction)
volver
volverse
the stumble, trip (act of stumbling)
the blunder, slip, slip up (figurative) (error)
Phrase
to stumble
el traspié
dar un traspié
to arrange, set out, dispose (to place)
to stipulate, decree (to determine)
to get ready (to make ready)
to have (to have at one’s disposal)
to make use of (to use)
to prepare, get ready (to make ready)
disponer
disponerse
to step on, tread on, tread on (to put your foot on)
to walk on (to go on)
to step on (to press one’s foot down on)
to tread down, tread (to trample)
to set foot in, set foot on (to come into)
to trample on, walk all over (to be inconsiderate with)
pisar
Adverb
as
cuan
Adverb
happily, cheerfully, joyfully (joyously)
blithely, gaily (casually)
alegremente
the clumsiness, awkwardness (lack of ability)
the slowness, stupidity (lack of intelligence)
the clumsiness (lack of tact)
the blunder, gaffe (silliness)
la torpeza
Pronoun
as much as (uncountable), as many as (countable) (everything)
Adverb
the more (to compare quantities)
Adjective
all (everything)
a few (some)
cuanto
cuanto más
cuanto
the advantage (benefit)
the lead (in a competition)
the perk
la ventaja
Adverb
instantly, without delay (without delay)
instantáneamente
to agree, consent, assent (to concur)
to nod (to incline the head)
asentir
Phrase
before, earlier than (time)
before (location)
before, rather than, sooner than (preference)
before (importance)
antes que
to sigh, give a sigh (to exhale)
to yearn for (to long for)
suspirar
Phrase
of course
claro que
por supuesto
claro
desde luego
cómo no
to wrinkle, crease, crumple (to rumple)
to knit one’s brow, wrinkle one’s nose, screw up one’s face (to pucker)
to knit (brow)
to get wrinkled, get creased, crease, shrivel up (to become lined)
to get frealed out, get frightened, get scared (to be intimidated) (Mexico)
arrugar
arrugarse
the space between one’s eyebrows
the brow
el entrecejo
Phrase
fortunately, luckily
por fortuna
to take up space, spend time, to take a seat, fill a vacancy (to cover)
to occupy (to invade) (to hold) (to live)
to be in (to be placed at)
to keep occupied (to keep busy)
to employ (to hire)
to tackle (to tackle)
to be in charge of (to take responsibility)
to take care of
ocupar
ocuparse
Adjective
fastened, secured, fixed (affixed)
subject to (contingent upon)
the subject (grammar)
the individual, character (person)
sujeto/a
el sujeto
to force (to oblige) (to break open)
to strain one’s eyesight or voice (to stress)
to rape (sexually)
to force oneself (to make oneself)’to to be forced (to force)
forzar
forzarse
Adjective
forced, unnatural (not spontaneous)
enforced (compelled or obligatory)
the galley slave (man forced to row)
forzado/a
el forzado
la forzada
Phrase
whereas, while
not having
mientras que
al no tener
to deceive, trick, fool (to lie to)
to cheat on (to be unfaithful to)
to mislead, trick, cheat, swindle (to defraud)
to curb (to appease)
to be deceptive (to be misleading)
to fool oneself (to delude oneself)
engañar
engañarse
