Living Cheap - Spain vs Columbia Flashcards

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Adjective
deep (large distance downward)
profound, deep (intense)
deep, sound (sleep)
deep (voice)

A

profundo/a

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Phrase
makes, pretends that

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hace que

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Adjective
expensive, costly (high-priced)
difficult (hard)
costly (harmful)

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costoso

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to notice (to be aware of)
to feel (to perceive)
to mark, indicate (to distinguish)
to be noticeable, be able to tell (to be obvious)

to feel (to perceive)

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notar

notarse

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to raise the price of (to put up the price of)
to praise (to commend)
to urge (to recommend strongly)

to become more expensive, rise (to increase)

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encarecer

encarecerse

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to agree (to accept)
to access (computing; often used with “a”)
to gain access, get, access (to reach; often used with “a”)

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acceder

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to amuse, entertain (to delight)

to have fun, have a good time, enjoy oneself (to have fun)

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divertir

divertirse

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to turn into, change into, make (to transform; used with “en”)
to convert (to be persuaded; used with “a”) (religious; used with “a”)
to convert into (mathematics; used with “en”)
to score (sports)

to become, turn into (to transform; used with “en”)
to convert to (religious; used with “a”)

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convertir

convertirse

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the leasing, renting, letting (act of renting)

the rent (rental payment)

to lease

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el arriendo

alquilar
arrendar
rentar (Latin America)

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the tool (implement) (aid)

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la herramienta

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Adverb
perhaps

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acaso

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the breach, opening (aperture)
the breach (military)
the gash (wound)
the gap (disagreement)
rift (separation)
the breakthrough (advance)

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la brecha

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the stratum (geology)
the stratus (weather)
the stratum (sociology)

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el estrato

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to lend (to loan)
to provide (to give)

to offer to (to volunteer)
to borrow (to take temporarily)
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
(Caribbean)

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prestar

prestarse

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the classism

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el clasismo

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the madness, insanity (psychology)
the madness, crazy thing (foolishness)

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to hallucinate (to have hallucinations)
to be out of one’s mind, be crazy (colloquial) (to be delirious)
to deceive (to beguile)
to amaze (colloquial) (to fascinate)

to be amazed (to be fascinated)

A

alucinar

alucinarse

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the comfort (physical ease)
the convience (advantage)
the interest (benefit)

the comforts (amenities)

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la comodidad

las comodidades

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the fixed rate

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to bring to a standstill, bring to a stop, block, paralyse (to jam up)
to cause to collapse (to knock down) (Chile)
to collapse (to fall dramatically)

to collapse (to fall in) (Chile)

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colapsar

colapsarse

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to round, round off (to make round)
(mathematics)

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the periphery (mathematics)
the outskirts, periphery (geography)
the perpherials (computing)

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the blockage, obstruction (thing that obstructs)
the traffic jam (traffic congestion)

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Adjective
odd (number) (without a match)
without equal, unmatched (without equal)

the odd number (number)

the pair, couple (set of two)
the equal (person or thing with the same value)

Adjective
the even (number)

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impar

el impar

el par

el/la par

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to become, get to be, come to be, make it to (to end up as)
llegar a ser
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the leisure, spare time (free time) the idleness (inactivity)
el ocio
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the registration, enrollment (act of registering) the roll, register (list) the registration number, license plate number (registered vehicle number) the license plate, number plate (sign on vehicle) the registration document (proof of registration) to register, enroll (to sign up) to register (to inscribe) to register, enroll (to get signed up)
la matrícula matricular matricularse
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Phrase It's just that (in order to give an explanation)
es que
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Conjunction then (indicating a solution) well (emphatic) since, because (indicating cause)
pues
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the bargain, steal, deal, giveaway (good buy)
la ganga
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phrase falling to pieces
caerse a trozos
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the plate, sheet (thin layer) the plate (geology) (radiography) (photography) the plaque, nameplate (inscription) the license plate, number plate (automobile) the badge (identification) the spot, blotch (medicine) the plaque, tartar (dentistry)
la placa
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the beak, bill (animal anatomy) the mouth, trap (colloquial) (human anatomy) the peak (geography) (high point) the corner,sharp point (edge) the pick, pickax (tool) the lip, spout (mouth of a container)
el pico
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Adjective great, fantastic, awsome (extremely good) (Latin America) interjection great, cool, that's fantastic, that's awesome (extremely good) (Latin America)
chévere
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to raise the price of (to put up the price of) to praise (to commend) to urge (to recommend strongly) to become more expensive, rise (to increase)
encarecer encarecerse
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the environment, setting, surroundings (situation)
el entorno
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the accomodation, lodging (place to stay) the accomodation (act of accommodating) el alojamiento
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Adjective resolute, determined (bold) determined to, resolved to (decided; used with "a") solved, resolved (answered or fixed)
resuelto