Gabriel García Márquez Flashcards
(63 cards)
1
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maligna
A
evil
2
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un preámbulo
A
introduction
3
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sin más preámbulos
A
without further ado
4
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recobrar
A
to recover
5
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deleitable
A
delightful
6
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una doncella
A
virgin
7
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lastimado
A
hurt
8
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impasible
A
unemotional
9
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encargarle algo a alguien
A
to entrust sb with smth
10
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resabido
A
know-it-all
11
Q
escudriñar
A
to scan
12
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un alivio
A
relief
13
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¡qué alivio!
A
what a relief!
14
Q
insólito
A
unusual
15
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una acera
A
sidewalk
16
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proponer
A
to suggest
17
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una bodega
A
winery
18
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un muelle
A
pier
19
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fluvial
A
river (follows a noun, i.e. puerto fluvial)
20
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una penumbra
A
semi-darkness
21
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ardiente
A
burning
22
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subastar
A
to auction
23
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sostenerse
A
support oneself
24
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sin desmayos
A
tirelessly
25
legar
to pass on
26
un trueno
thunder
27
un lienzo
linen
28
escarmentar
to learn a lesson
29
maligna
evil
30
estorbar
to obstruct
31
acudir
to arrive
32
una lástima
pity
33
un zarpazo
swipe (with a paw)
34
esfumarse
to evaporate
35
apenas
hardly
36
advertir
to warn, to notice
37
un sobresalto
fright
38
fallar
to fail
39
un borrador
draft
40
estallar
to explode
41
buque
ship
42
retrasar
to delay
43
bramar
to roar
44
un conjuro
spell, magic
45
libertina
dissolute
46
apremiante
pressing, urgent
47
un recado
a message
48
colgar
to hang
49
un recodo
bend
50
oprimido
oppressed
51
tenía el corazón oprimido por la pena
his heart was heavy with sadness
52
una ansiedad
anxiety
53
un don
gift, talent
54
una tisis
tuberculosis
55
un amanecer
dawn
56
prever
to foresee
57
una muchedumbre
a crowd
58
ajeno
alien, foreign
59
índole
character, nature
60
un oficio
trade
61
botar
to chuck, to ditch
62
estar de parranda
to be out partying
63
impune
unpunished