First Flashcards
(128 cards)
1
Q
Espeso
A
Thick
2
Q
Atropellar
A
To run over
To walk over
Push around
Mob
3
Q
Al fiado
A
On credit
4
Q
Previsional
A
Provisional
5
Q
Interino
A
Temporary
Interim
Stopgap
Stand in
6
Q
Apretar
A
Too tight
To tighten up
To squeeze
To press down or against
7
Q
Calificar
A
Qualify
Grade
Rate
Score
Label
8
Q
Arrastrar
A
To drag or pull
9
Q
Racha
A
Streak
10
Q
Desahogar (desahogarse)
A
To vent. To let off steam
11
Q
Plantear
A
To consider
12
Q
Cesar
A
To cease
Stop
13
Q
Insistir
A
To insist
14
Q
El ideario
A
Ideology
Philosophy
Approach to issues
15
Q
Regar
A
To water
16
Q
La faja
A
Corset
Cumberbund
Girdle
Strip of land
17
Q
Variar
A
To vary
18
Q
El trono
A
Throne
19
Q
Extralimitarse
A
To go beyond the limits
Go too far
To abuse one’s authority
20
Q
Obstaculizar
A
To hinder
Stand in the way of
Place an obstacle in front of
21
Q
El caldo
A
Broth
22
Q
pleito
A
lawsuit, case, dispute, quarrel, controversy, brawl
23
Q
cábal
A
exact
24
Q
Ácaro
A
Mite
25
Realizar
To achieve, attain, accomplish, realize
26
Hacer puente
To take a long weekend
27
Bodega
Store, wine cellar, warehouse, grocery, pantry
28
Anhelar
To be eager for/to, long for/to, yearn for/to
29
El huerto
Orchard, garden for growing fruits &/or vegetables
30
Medusa
Jellyfish
31
Tumefacto
Swollen
32
El retrete
Toilet
33
A buena hora
On time
34
Acoger
To take in
35
Bandeja
Tray
36
Engañar
To cheat on
37
Antojar
To crave
38
Pelea
Fight
39
Desgastada
Worn out, said of clothes and relationships
40
Agotada
Exhausted
41
Autoestima
Self-esteem
42
Al tanto de
Informed of (about)
43
Sinceridad
Honesty
44
Estrellar
To crash
45
Buque
Ship
46
El Manotazo
Slap
47
Integrante
Member
48
Desbordar
To overflow
49
acontecer
To happen, occur, come about
50
Previo
Prior, previous
51
Volver loco
To drive crazy
52
Comerciante
Trader
53
Hilo
Thread
54
En fin
Anyway
55
A partir
Starting
56
Partir
To leave
57
Complejo
Complex
58
Aunque sea
At least
59
Redimir
To redeem, to liberate, to ransom
60
Pródigo
Lavish, extravagant, productive, generous
61
Acercar
To bring near (er), move something nearer
62
Estragos
Havoc
63
Castor (es)
Beaver (s)
64
Ayuntamiento
Town hall
65
Gruñir
To grunt, growl
66
Ordeñar
To milk
67
Zurdo
Left-handed
68
La fecundidad
Fertility, productivity, fecundity
69
Terna
Short list
70
Reseña
Review
71
Desde entonces
Ever since
72
Sugerir
To suggest
73
Cuerda
Rope
74
Desde entonces
Ever since
75
Improcedente
Improper
76
Indulto
Pardon
77
Redada
Raid
78
La juntura
Joint, juncture, juncture, place where two things come together
79
Agredir
To attack
80
El trompazo
Bump ( from something moving), vehicle crash, blow ( from an object), bang
81
Soberanía
Sovereignty
82
Apto
Suitable
83
Antirreglamentario
Against the rules
84
Por cierto
By the way
85
Lecho
Bed
86
Botar
To throw out
87
Reñir
To quarrel, fight, to scold, to tell off , reprimand
88
El guajolote
Turkey
89
Indulto
Pardon
90
Cautiverio
Captivity
91
Repartir
To distribute
92
Sorteo
Draw
93
El cubito
Ice cube
94
Saturar
To saturate
95
Padecer
To suffer
96
Subsanable
Solvable, fixable, rectifiable
97
Al tanteo
Hit or miss
98
Soler
To be accustomed to, be accustomed to
99
Malvender
To sell at a loss, to sell for a bad price
100
Estirar
To stretch
101
Destrozar
To destroy
102
Recaudar
Collect, recover, gather in, get in
103
Manejar
To drive, to manage
104
Desempeño
Performance
105
Transeúnte
Passerby, transient, non-resident
106
La ojeada
Glance or look
107
Colgar
To hang, hang up, be hanging, be suspended
108
Vigente
Current, in force, active
109
Envejecer
To age, make old, grow old, get old
110
Trastocar
To change around, to rearrange, to turn upside down, to transform, to confuse
111
Nuera
Daughter in law
112
Bastón
Walking stick bastón de caramelo is a candy cane
113
Atrayente
Attractive
114
El ajuste
Adjustment
115
Cacerolazo
Demonstration
116
Bondadoso
Kind
117
Ojeroso
Having bags under the eyes, haggard
118
El rédito
Interest (as on an account), yield ( as on an investment)
119
Evacuar
To evacuate, empty
120
Trepar
To climb
121
Coser
To sew
122
Quebrantar
To break a promise or law, to crack, to weaken,to fail at fulfilling an obligation
123
Detestar
To detest, to hate
124
La gomina
Gel ( especially hair gel)
125
Llamativo
Eye catching
126
Púas
Barbs
127
Alambre
Wire
128
Avalar
Endorse, back
