ch 8 Flashcards

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Q

Acceder

A

Consentir en lo que alguien solicita o quiere. (acercarse)

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2
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apresurar

A

dar prisa, acelerar

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3
Q

costado

A

lado

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4
Q

atropellar

A

pasar precipitadamente por encima de alguien

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5
Q

el farol

A

caja de vidrio u otra materia transparente, dentro en la cual se pone la luz

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6
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asomarse

A

mirar

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7
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embelesar

A

arrebatar o cautivar los sentidos (captivate)

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8
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arrebatar

A

quitar con violencia y fuerza (to snatch)

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9
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susurrar

A

hablar quedo, produciendo un murmullo

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10
Q

atrapar

A

coger a quien huye / conseguir algo de provecho

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11
Q

marfil

A

ivory

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12
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serrano

A

que habita en una sierra o ha nacido en ella

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13
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ensueño

A

Ilusión, fantasía. sueño

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14
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tenebroso

A

oscuro, cubierto de tinieblas (gloomy)

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15
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butaca

A

armchair

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16
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mariscal

A

marshall

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17
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tendido

A

stretched out, hanging

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18
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adecentar

A

poner limpio y en orden, decente

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19
Q

taladrar

A

Horadar algo con taladro u otro instrumento semejante. (to drill into)

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20
Q

martillazo

A

golpe fuerte dado con un martillo (hammer)

21
Q

la azotea

A

Cubierta más o menos llana de un edificio, dispuesta para distintos fines.

22
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el grifo

23
Q

la tubería

24
Q

el asomo

A

indicio o señal de algo

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el desagüe
drainage
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apañarse
arreglarse (to cope with, to manage)
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la faena
tarea (task, work)
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chapuza
trabajo mal hecho
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escuadrón
squad
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portento
marvel, genius
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caserón
casa muy grande y destartalada
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el estuche
Caja o envoltura para guardar ordenadamente un objeto o varios; como joyas, instrumentos de cirugía, etc.
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reaquilado
subtenant
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en torno
alrededor de
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embrujar
Hechizar, trastornar a alguien el juicio o la salud con prácticas supersticiosas.
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a medida que
as
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envenenar
Administrar un veneno a una persona o un animal.
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el aguante
paciencia
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rendido
Sumiso, obsequioso, galante. (submissive) / exhausted
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rendir
to produce, to perform, to defeat, to exhaust
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atrapar
to catch
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arrastrarse
to crawl
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desprenderse
to come off, to become detached
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asaltar
to rob
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súbito
Improvisto, repentino.
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pisar
to step on
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niebla espesa
thick fog
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el buzón
mailbox
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el obsequio
regalo