June 20 Flashcards

1
Q

Dismissal, resignation, cease

A

El cese

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2
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Hot flush, suffocation

A

Sofoco

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3
Q

Nappy

A

Un pañal

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4
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In vain

A

En balde

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5
Q

To confuse, to muddle

A

Confundir

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6
Q

Skin, hide

A

Un pellejo

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7
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To stir up, provoke

A

Suscitar

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8
Q

Corny

A

Trillado, sentimental

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9
Q

Turkey

A

Un guajolote

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10
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Straighten, raise, lift

A

Erguir

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11
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To cling to, to hang on

A

Aferrarse

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12
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Abduct, kidnap

A

Raptar

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13
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Luck, Chance, fate

A

La suerte

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14
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Surly, gloomy

A

Hosco

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15
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The dew

A

El Rocío

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16
Q

Heartless

A

Despidiendo

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17
Q

A syrup

A

Almíbar

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18
Q

Laughing stock

A

Un Hazmerreír

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19
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Stoppage, ban

20
Q

To harm, lose out

A

Perjudicar

21
Q

To tell off, scold

22
Q

Calm, tranquility

A

El sosiego

23
Q

A strike, industrial action

A

Una huelga

24
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To be sorry for, to pity

A

Compadecer

25
Unless
A no ser que + subj
26
Sensible
Sensato
27
Fearsome, frightful
Temible
28
To treat brutally
Ensañarse
29
Way, distance, stretch
Un trecho
30
After all
Al fin y al cabo
31
Vaccine
Una vacuna
32
To lose oneself in, to become engrossed in
Ensimismarse
33
To suit, to agree on
Convenir
34
Parish priest
Párroco
35
To be captivated by someone or something
Prendarse
36
Scum, dregs
La escoria
37
To gag, to muzzle
Amordazar
38
Surgeon
Cirujano
39
Cliché
Latiguillo
40
Painful, laborious
Penoso
41
Pool, pond
Un estanque
42
Ups and downs
Los altibajos
43
Gutter, kerb
La cuneta
44
Compare, collate
Cotejar
45
To bribe
Sobornar
46
Let go of, cast off
Soltar
47
Neckline, cleavage
El escote