Chapter 10: Lengua e identidad Flashcards
(34 cards)
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cotidiano(a)
A
daily
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la creencia
A
belief
3
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dirigirse a
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to address someone; go toward
4
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el disparate
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nonsense
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en cambio
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on the other hand; but; however
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es decir
A
that is
7
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equivocarse
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to make a mistake; be wrong
8
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por un/otro lado
A
on the one/other hand
9
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la semejanza
A
similarity
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la tarea
A
task; homework
11
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ser confuso(a)
A
to be unclear, confusing (inanimate subject)
12
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estar confuso(a)
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to be confused/mixed up (animate object)
13
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tratar a alguien
A
to treat someone
14
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tratar de (+ infinitivo)
A
to try to
15
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tratar de (+sustanivo)
A
to deal with
16
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tratarse de
A
to be a question of; be about; be
17
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el acontecimiento
A
event
18
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el alboroto
A
commotion; racket; stir
19
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alcanzar
A
to attain; reach
20
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aprovechar
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to take advantage (of); make good use of
21
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atragantarse
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to choke
22
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el/la consejero(a)
A
advisor
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la exigencia
A
demand
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levantar
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to raise; lift; cause
25
la picardía
craftiness; wiliness
26
tal
such
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la ventaja
advantage
28
pretender
to intend; try
29
fingir
to pretend; feign; fake
30
el orden
order (disposition of things, succession, sequence)
31
la orden
order (command, mandate; religious order)
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el chiste
joke (funny story)
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la broma
a practical joke; trick; prank
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gastar bromas
to play practical jokes
