DOF 3 Flashcards

(47 cards)

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Respite

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Respiro/ Plazo/ Prorroga

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2
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Outlaws

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Forajidos/ Excluded from the benefit or protection of law

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3
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Scroundels

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Sinverguenzas

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4
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Troupe

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Compania/ Grupo

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5
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Pantomime

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Roman dramatic performance/ Conveyance of a story by bodily and gesticulation movements

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6
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Stagnant

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Estancado

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7
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Clad

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Clothed/ Consisting of outerlayers of metal bounded to a core= BLINDADO

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Armor

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Armadura/ Blindaje

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9
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Duly

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Debidamente/ Puntualmente/ Promptly
The ceremony duly began at midnight
La ceremonia comenzo debidamente a medianoche

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10
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Whinnying

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Relinchando/

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11
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Atavistic

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Recurrence/ reversion to a past style, manner, outlook, approach, or activity.
He was a magnificent atavism, a man so purely primitive that he lacked moral nature

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12
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casks

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Barrel shaped vessel

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13
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strike off

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Cortar

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14
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defy

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Desafiar

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15
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blunderbusses

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Trabucos/ Firearm with short barrel (canon corto) and flaring muzzle ( boca ensanchada)

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16
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Alacrity

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Prontitud/ Diligencia= Prompteness in response/ Cheerful readiness

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17
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usurers

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usureros= One that lends money at exorbitant rate

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18
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sans

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Sin= Without

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19
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whatever else

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Cualquier otra cosa

20
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rousing

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conmovedor/ stirring/ electrifying

21
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bawdy

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Humorously indecent/ Obscene

22
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ply

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to use/ layer/ twits together/ bias

23
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grumbles

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grunidos/ mutter in discontent

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checked suit

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traje a cuadros

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Jarring
Discorde/ Adverso/ Opuesto= Discordant surprise
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protruded
sobresalio (acento o)
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Straits
Estrecheces= narrow space/ diffuculty/
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Dreary
Triste/ monotono= discoragement/ doesn't provide cheer, comfort, or interest
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maecenas
mecenas= Generous patron
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crackpot
chiflado/ excentrico= wildly foolish notions
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Dogged
Obstinado/ terco= marked by stubborn determination
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lifeline
cuerda a la salida/ ayuda/ mano amiga.
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idyllic
Idilico= pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
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foremost
Principal
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halt
Detener= To cease marching or jorneying
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Idleness
Ociosidad/ Vain/ Nugatory (triviality)/ Inactive/
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besmirched
Manchado= To cause harm or damage to the purity, luster (lustre), or beauty
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gouging
Ranurado= Overcharge/ Soak/ Sting (picadura)
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to make sport with them
divertirse con ellas
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Tinctures
Tinturas
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enliven
Animar= To give life or spirit
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gowned
Vestido= Dress
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peepholes
Mirillas= Hole
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slit
Abertura= A long narrow cut
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lard
Manteca de cerdo= Semisolid fat from pork fat
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stifle
Sofocar= To withold from circulation or expression
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wafted