La Casa de Bernarda Alba Flashcards
(58 cards)
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rastrarse a … como
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to portray … as
2
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ilustrar
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to illustrate
3
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demostrar
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to demonstrate
4
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implicar
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to imply
5
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insiunar
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to insinuate
6
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simbolizar
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to symbolise
7
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subrayar
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to underline
8
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enfatizar
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to emphasise
9
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destacar
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to highlight
10
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personificar/encarnar
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to personify/embody
11
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reforzar
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to reinforce
12
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establecer
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to establish
13
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estrechamente vinculado/a
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closely linked
14
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metáfora (lorquiana)
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(Lorcan) metaphor
15
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el lenguaje poética/lirico de Lorca
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Lorca’s poetic/lyrical language
16
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intensificar la tensión
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to intensify the tension
17
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reflejar
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to reflect
18
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desarollarse
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to take place/happen
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simpatizar con
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to sympathise with
20
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es irónico que
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it’s ironic that (subj)
21
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es paradójico que
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it’s paradoxical that (subj)
22
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el desenlace
A
the ending
23
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estar de luto
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to be in mourning
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el telón
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the curtain
25
desmayarse
to faint
26
mandar
to order
27
mandona
bossy
28
dominanta
controlling
29
tacaña
stingy
30
mezquina
miserly/mean
31
bajo llave
under lock and key
32
envidiar
to envy
33
amargura
bitter
34
podirse
to rot
35
un manicomio
an asylum
36
enloquecerse
to go mad
37
coser
to sew
38
estar ciega
to be blind
39
mediante
through/by means of
40
sospecharse de
to be suspicious of
41
aplastar
to crush
42
razonar
to reason
43
la jerarquía
the hierarchy
44
la patriarcía
the patriarchy
45
entremetida
nosy
46
hipócrita
hypocritical
47
escandaloso
scandalous
48
reprimir
to repress
49
atraverse a
to dare to
50
ocultar/esconder
to hide
51
creída
arrogant
52
despiadada
pityless
53
asficiante/sofocante
suffocating
54
progresista
progressive
55
desesperado/a
hopeless
56
arrepetirse de
to regret
57
la tragédia
tragedy
58
describir como
to describe as
