Deporte, política e identidad Flashcards
(101 cards)
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to use, make use of
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valerse de, usar
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to carry out, make
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efectuar, hacer
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to show off, to boast about
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hacer alarde de
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to inflict
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infligir (un castigo)
5
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to hurt, to injure
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lesionar
6
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to disqualify, discredit
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descalificar
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to go, to come (indicates movement)
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acudir
8
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to witness, see
to be present at, attend
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presenciar
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to attend, go
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asistir
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to show or display with pride
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mostrar o exhibir con orgullo
11
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to cause damage
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causar o producir daño
12
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to impose, to set
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imponer
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to eliminate/remove someone from a competition
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en una competición, eliminar a alguien
14
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cloak, cape
layer
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la capa
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mesh, network
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la malla
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quadrilateral, four-sided
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el cuadrilátero
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the counterpart
equivalent (adj.)
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los homólogos (mexicanos)
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acrobatics
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la acrobacia
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in the eyes of someone
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a ojos de alguien
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mere, simple
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mero
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opponent, rival
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el contrincante
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prohibited key
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la llave (prohibida)
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contest, struggle
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la contienda
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exhaust valve
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la válvula de escape
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to predict, foresee
augurar, predecir, presagiar
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to inaugurate, open, unveil
inaugurar
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to transfer, hand over
ceder (antes las presiones)
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to urge s.b.
incitar a
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to argue (that), contend, indicate, point to
argüir, argumentar (que)
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to turn up
presentarse, aparecer
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to highlight
poner de manifiesto
| dejar claro o patente
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to break a record
batir/romper una marca (en atletismo)
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to boycott
boicotear, impedir
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to attend, go
asistir
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to surrender to an opponent
rendirse, dejar de oponerse
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to cheer up, bright up
animar a
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to exceed, beat, overcome
sobrepasar, superar
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to brake, check, slow down
frenar o impedir, generalmente desde el poder y haciendo uso de la violencia
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to start/begin (a ceremony)
dar inicio (a un acto solemne)
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to (nick)name
denominar, llamar, apodar
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seat, headquarters, central office
el sede
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frightened, scared, terrified
espantado
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acclimation, air conditioning
la aclimatación
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fib, lie
el infundio, la falsedad, la mentira
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podium
el podio
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a sympathizer (with)
el/la simpatizante (de un partido/movimiento)
47
box, director's box
el palco (presidencial)
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kite, windmill
el papalote
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repudiation, refusal
el repudio, rechazo, desprecio
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to worship, revere
venerar, adorar
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to link, bind
vincular
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to fulfil desires, hopes, aspirations
colmar deseos, esperanzas, aspiraciones
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to seize, take possession of
apoderarse de, coger por la fuerza o ilegalmente
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to hand in, give in, submit (e.g. a form)
entregar, dar
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to be (indicate position)
hallarse, encontrarse
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to bribe, get round
sobornar
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to flaunt
hacer gala de, presumir de algo, mostrarlo o lucirlo
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to prevail, win
imponerse (con una victoria de...), mostrar superioridad
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to confront, to face each other
enfrentarse
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to repent, to be repentant
arrepentirse, lamentar
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to stanch, stop, stop the flow of
restañar, detener (una hemorragia o el derrame de líquido)
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to offer, provide, afford
brindar (una oportunidad), ofrecer
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to settle (a bill), pay off, clear, wind up, liquidate
liquidar
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to bear in mind
tener presente, considerar
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to cut, break, split
partir
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to evade, dodge
eludir, esquivar, evitar
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to cry, call loudly to, shout to
vocear, gritar
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to leave, depart
salir
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to end, to put an end to, to wear out
terminar, poner fin, gastar
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to connect, to list
relacionar
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to toddle, take his/her first steps
hacer los pinitos (pl. masc. noun), los primeros pasos
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cusp, summit, peak
la cúspide, la cima
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the bloody dictatorship
la dictadura sanguinaria
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henchman, killer, minion
el esbirro
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host/hostess
el/la anfitrión
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excessive
desmedido
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dishonourable, dishonourable
deshonroso
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the fateful period
el periodo aciago
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contest, struggle
la contienda
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route, track, course
la derrota
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court, ground, pitch
la cancha (del estadio), el terreno
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the Golden boy
el pibe (de oro)
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opponent, rival
el contrincante, adversario, rival
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goalkeeper (L.A)
el arquero, el portero
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net
la red
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bashful, shy, modest
vergonzoso
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huge
enorme, descomunal
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lad/lass, boy/girl
el muchacho o chaval
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failure
el fracaso
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goal
la portería
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ill-fated, unlucky
funesto, nefasto, adverso
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war, armed conflict
la guerra, conflicto armado
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to take the title (sport)
robar la supremacía, quitar el predominio
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postime, hobby
el pasatiempo, el entretenimiento, la distracción
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to stand, be situated
establecerse, asentarse
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amateur sport
el deporte aficionado
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tournament, competition
el torneo
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to join, gather, collect
reunir
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footballer
el/la pelotero/a
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model, prime example
exponente (del béisbol profesional)
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to score
anotar un 'hit', marcar un tanto
