La Ciudad De Las Bestias 2 Flashcards

1
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Horrifying, gruesome

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Truculento

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2
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The python

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La pitón

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3
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To swallow

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Tragarse

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4
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The racket, the hustle and bustle

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El bullicio

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5
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To turn over, to turn around, to flip

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Voltear

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6
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The blizzard, the snowstorm

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La ventisca

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7
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The needle

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La aguja

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8
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The trunk

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El baúl

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9
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The bandage, the dressing

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El vendaje

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10
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As soon as, barely, hardly

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Apenas

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11
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Until then

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Hasta entonces

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12
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The ride (taxi)

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La carrera

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13
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Stuck

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Metido

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14
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The canvas (material)

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La lona

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15
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The ring (#2)

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La argolla

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16
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The torn pants

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Los pantalones rotosos

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17
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Starving, famished, emaciated

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Famélico

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18
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To wait, to await

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Aguardar

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19
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To stomp one’s feet, to make a fuss

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Patalear

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20
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Tight, cramped, short

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Apretado

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21
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To bear, to put up with

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Aguantar

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22
Q

Battery operated

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A pilas

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23
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To turn to, to go to

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Acudir

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24
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The high heels

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Los tacones, los zapatos de tacón alto

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25
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Astonishing, amazing

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Pasmoso

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26
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The wrapping, the bundle, the package

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El envoltorio

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27
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To avert one’s gaze

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Desviar la mirada

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28
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The lining (of clothing)

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El forro

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29
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To complain, to demand

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Reclamar

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30
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The delay

A

El atraso

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31
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To melt, to thaw

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Derretirse

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32
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The burden

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El cruz

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33
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To repay, to love back

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Corresponder

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34
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To pay attention to

A

Fijarse en

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35
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To turn to, to go to

A

Recurrir

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36
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Mocking, teasing

A

Burlón

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37
Q

You saved my hide

A

Me salvaste el pellejo

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38
Q

As soon as I can

A

Apenas (yo) pueda

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39
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The rejection

A

El rechazo

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40
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The fool, the idiot

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El bobo

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41
Q

The kid

A

El chiquillo

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42
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Beardless

A

Imberbe

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43
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The advantage

A

La ventaja

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44
Q

To stretch

A

Estirar

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45
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Since (a time in the past)

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Desde que

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46
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The fist

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El puño

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47
Q

The lace

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El encaje

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48
Q

The belly

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La barriga

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49
Q

The necklace, the chain

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El collar

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50
Q

The leather, the hide

A

El cuero

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51
Q

The cigarette (colloquial), the whistle

A

El pito

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52
Q

To doze, to snooze

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Dormitar

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53
Q

To check

A

Comprobar

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54
Q

Filthy, dirty

A

Mugriento

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55
Q

A nudge, a poke

A

Un codazo

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56
Q

The pot (marijuana)

A

La yerba / la hierba

57
Q

Let alone

A

Ni mucho menos

58
Q

Exhausted, sold out

A

Agotado

59
Q

Hungry, starving

A

Hambriento

60
Q

By way of, as

A

A modo de

61
Q

The exploit, the feat

A

La proeza

62
Q

The flattery

A

La lisonja

63
Q

The praise

A

El elogio

64
Q

To show off, to boast

A

Presumir

65
Q

Such as, just as

A

Tal como

66
Q

Skepticism

A

Escepticismo

67
Q

Bad temper

A

Mal carácter

68
Q

Only, just

A

Tan solo

69
Q

The encouragement, the incentive

A

El estímulo

70
Q

The wool

A

La lana

71
Q

To swing, to rock

A

Balancearse

72
Q

The root

A

El raíz

73
Q

Secretly

A

A escondidas

74
Q

The bloodhound, the sleuth

A

El sabueso

75
Q

Chewing gum

A

La goma de mascar

76
Q

The cologne

A

El agua de colonia

77
Q

To conceal, to cover up

A

Disimular

78
Q

The death rattle

A

Estertor

79
Q

The sudden stop, the squeal of breaks

A

El frenazo

80
Q

The cigar

A

El puro

81
Q

Through, across

A

A través

82
Q

The soul

A

El alma

83
Q

To challenge, to defy, to dare

A

Desafiar

84
Q

Really, highly

A

De lo más

85
Q

The lizard, the gecko

A

Lagartija

86
Q

To stir, to upset

A

Revolver

87
Q

To add

A

Agregar

88
Q

To shrug

A

Encogerse de hombros

89
Q

Stooped

A

Encorvado

90
Q

Lying (i.e. lying down)

A

Tirado

91
Q

The grating

A

La rejilla

92
Q

Curled up, huddled

A

Acurrado

93
Q

The corner

A

La esquina

94
Q

To spill, to scatter

A

Desparramar

95
Q

To beg for

A

Mendigar

96
Q

Tattered, in rags

A

Harapiento

97
Q

To dig, to poke around in

A

Escarbar

98
Q

To dodge, to avoid

A

Esquivar

99
Q

The toot, the blast of a horn

A

El bocinazo

100
Q

Ungainly, clumsy

A

Desgarbado

101
Q

Crumpled, wrinkled

A

Arrugado

102
Q

To run over, to knock down

A

Atropellar

103
Q

Watch where you’re going

A

Mira por dónde vas

104
Q

Immersed

A

Sumido

105
Q

Terrifying, horrific

A

Pavoroso

106
Q

The steel

A

El acero

107
Q

The wave (metaphor), the surge

A

La oleada

108
Q

Dismal, mournful

A

Lúgubre

109
Q

We could use…

A

Nos vendría bien

110
Q

The belly

A

La panza

111
Q

Fried food, greasy food

A

La fritanga

112
Q

Greasy, oily

A

Grasiento

113
Q

The counter (Chile, Venezuela)

A

El mesón

114
Q

The chalk

A

La tiza

115
Q

To rescue, to recover (something)

A

Rescatar

116
Q

The swearword (#2)

A

La palabrota

117
Q

The puddle

A

El charco

118
Q

The pipe, the piping

A

La cañería

119
Q

Rusty

A

Oxidado

120
Q

The bolt, the latch

A

El pestillo

121
Q

The disgust, the revulsion

A

El asco

122
Q

The toilet

A

El excusado

123
Q

The sigh

A

El suspiro

124
Q

To be satisfied with, to be happy with

A

Conformarse

125
Q

The change (money)

A

El vuelto

126
Q

To find (idiom)

A

Dar con

127
Q

To adjust, to straighten

A

Acomodarse

128
Q

To clear up, to wake up

A

Despejar

129
Q

The tiredness

A

El cansancio

130
Q

To lean, to bend

A

Inclinarse

131
Q

To hurry

A

Apurarse

132
Q

The customer

A

El parroquiano

133
Q

To become, to turn around

A

Volverse

134
Q

A trace, a sign

A

Un rastro

135
Q

To hit

A

Darse

136
Q

The child, the creature

A

La criatura

137
Q

To strip, to rob

A

Despojar

138
Q

The kid

A

El chiquillo