Chapter 2 Flashcards by Zofia Kostrzewa

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vidrio

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glass

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desvanecer

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dispel, dissipate

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laton

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brass

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repisa

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shelf, ledge

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tiovivo

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carousel

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sobresaltar

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shock, frighten

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roce

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touch

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fogon

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stove

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gemir

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groan, moan

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alacena

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cupboard

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recibidor

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drawing room, enterance

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bicicleta de carreras

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racing bike

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aborrecer

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abhor, loathe

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tal vez

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maybe, perhaps

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flaco

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skinny, scrawny

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enjuto

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lean, skinny, dried up

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prendas

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garments, clothing

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huesuda

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bony

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tocino

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bacon

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bramar

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roar, bellow

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acuso

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watery

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peluca

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wig

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entretanto

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meanwhile

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ensombrecer

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darken, overshadow

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volcar

overturn, knock over

pinchon

pigeon

tunante

brat, villain

revolver

stir, mix

desembalar

unpack

envoltorio

packaging, wrapper

fractuar

fracture, break

manzanas

apples; block (vivir a dos manzanas - live two blocks away)

repollo

cabbage

gusano

worm, maggot

para variar

for a change

rezongar

complain, gumble, moan

sollozo

sob

desesperado

hopeless, desperate

flacucho

scraggy, scrawny

rape

shaved head

holgado

loose-fitting, baggy

deprisa

quickly, fast Deprisa!- Hurry

guante

glove

encoger

shrink

ayuntamiento

local government

gamberro

joker, teaser, vandal

adelantar

overtake, imporve, advance

remolacha

beet

indebido

incorrect (comportarse de forma indebida- behave in an incorrect inapproporiate way)

repleto

repleted, full

salvo

safe and sound; except, unless (a menos que)

rabieta

tantrum

lagarto

lizard

arrastarse

drag

tronco

trunk

estrujar

wring out, squeeze

aplastar

flatten, squash, crush

apretada

cramped, tight, close

golpear

hit

nudillo

knuckle

guiñar

wink

contonerarse

to swagger, wiggle one's hips

descomunal

colossal, enormous

desenrollar

unroll

conmocionar

shake profoundly, affect deeply

trasero

rear (asiento trasero- backseat)

morder

bite

desplomarse

collapse

cegador

blinding

estrafalario

extravagant, eccentric