El laberinto del fauno - vocab Flashcards

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to exacerbate (make something bad worse)

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agudizar

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2
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heart and soul

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el ahínco

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3
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housekeeper

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el ama de llaves

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4
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rebel side
(Nationalist forces that overthrew the Second Spanish Republic in 1936)

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el bando sublevado

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5
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the middle-class

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la burguesía

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6
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group of country houses

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el caserío

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citizen

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el/la ciudadano/a

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8
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queue

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la cola

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9
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to weaken

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debilitar

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10
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to look down on

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despreciar

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11
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prominent , distinguished

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destacado/a

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12
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army / armed forces

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el ejército

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13
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link

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el enlace

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14
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praise

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el ensalzamiento

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15
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to hide

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esconder(se)

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16
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to promote , incite

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fomentar

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17
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to fail

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fracasar

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18
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coup d’etat / a military coup
(military organization overthrowing a legitimate government)

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el golpe de estado

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19
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guerilla

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el guerrillero

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20
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humble

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humilde

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21
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to launch , iniciate

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lanzar

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22
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the resistance

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los maquis

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23
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postwar era

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la posguerra

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to provide

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proporcionar , proveer

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branch
la rama
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bloody
sangriento/a
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servitude (state of being subject to someone more powerful)
la servidumbre
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to supply
suministrar
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to plunge
sumír
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courage , bravery
la valentía
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supplies , provisions
los vívires
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written permission
el permiso escrito
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the Law of Regulations
la Ley de Reglamentaciones
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the Republican side
el bando republicano
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will to fight
ganas de luchar
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spy
el/la espía
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to emigrate
emigrar
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to live a double life
llevar un doble vida
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political ideologies
los ideales políticos
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upper/working class
la clase alta/trabajadora
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a close relationship
una relación estrecha
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lead by
liderado/a por
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hidden
escondido/a
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to face / confront
enfrentarse
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considered
considerado/a
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social privilege
el privilegio social
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to take refuge
refugiarse
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to plan
planear
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trust
la confianza
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acute
agudo/a
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to enter
incorporarse
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Francoism
el franquismo
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in charge of everything
al mando de todo
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ration card
la cartilla de racionamiento
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to sustain
sostener
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death
la muerte
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wicked , cruel
despiadado/a
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injustice
la injusticia
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rewarded
premiado/a recompensado/a
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the civil war
la guerra civil
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loser
el/la perdedor/a
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to rediscover
reencontrar
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to impose
imponer
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to go hand in hand
ir de la mano
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brutality
la brutalidad
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cowardice
la cobardía
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to obey
obedecer
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unquestioningly
a pies juntillas
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blind
ciego/a
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self-will
la voluntad propia
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to mock
mofarse
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to stuff oneself
comer a dos carrillos
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to dare
atreverse
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uneasiness
el malestar
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unease , anxiety
la desazón
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ill-will
la animadversión
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to reproach , scold
recriminar
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a maternal figure
una figura materna
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scolding , telling-off
la regañina
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warlike
bélico/a
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ally
el aliado/a
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conformist
conformista
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to trick
engatusar
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skillful , enabled
hábil
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loving
cariñoso/a
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creepy
espeluznante
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capable
capaz
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whimsical
caprichoso/a
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brave
valiente
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wise
sabio
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to get involved in
involucrarse en
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willing to , eager to
con ganas de
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challenge
el reto
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astute
astuto/a
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willing , wishing , keen
deseoso/a
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quiet , reserved
callado/a
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sharp , insightful
perspicaz
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low profile
el perfil bajo
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resolute
decidido/a
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resourceful
ingenioso/a
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twisted
retorcido/a
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lineage
la estirpe
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tyrannical
tiránico/a
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to have free rein
tener vía libre
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to go deep into
adentrarse
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dark , sinister
tenebroso/a
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close , dear
entrañable
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forceful
contundente
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essential
imprescindible
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thoughtful
reflexivo/a
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integrity , strength
la entereza