march 1-15 Flashcards
(49 cards)
Frase
Traducción
El último día de mi primer año de bachillerato
the last day of my fifrst year of high school
un bate de beisbol me golpeo en pleno rostro
a baseball bate hit me right in the face
plenitud
fulfillness
para pegarle a la pelota
to hit the ball
el bate se le resbalo
the bat slipped
conservar
Conserve / preserve
el bate me aplasto la cara de tal manera que la nariz se me convirtio en una especie de letra u distorsionada
the bat smushed me in the face in such a way that my nose was converted into a distorted type of u letter
el tejido blando de mi cerebro se incrustrara el la pared de mi craneo
the soft tissue of my brain
Tejido /// blando (soft)
(Encrustarse) y mend
una fraccion de una segundo bastó
a fraction of a second was enough
las cuencas el los ojos hechas añicos
the concave of the eye was shattered
Añicos = shattered
me miraban fijamente
they stared at me
dirigi la mirada hacia abajo y me di cuenta las manchas rojas en mi ropa
Manchas
i looked down and realized the red stains in my clothes
Manchas = stains
se quito la playera
he removed his tshirt
la use para bloquear el chorro de sangre que me escurria de la naris fracturada. conmocionado y confuso no era capaz de darme cuenta de la seriedad de mi accidente
I used it to block the stream of blood that was running from my broken nose. Shocked and confused, I was not able to realize the seriousness of my accident.
El chorro de sangre = stream of blood
Escurrirse = running off
Conmocionado = shocked
Seriedad = seriousness
el maestro me rodeo los hobros con el brazo y comenzamos a caminar lentamente por el largo camino que conudcia a la enfermeria escolar
habia varias manos tocados mis costados
There were several hands touching my sides.
1998
1998
dude
i delayed / i paused / i hesitated
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ira
angerness
meterse + drugs
to put yourself in drugs
to do cocaine / cannabis
te gustar meterse en problemas
you like to put yourself in problems
subjunctive imperfecto
to talk about hypothetical “present” or past situations that could/would happen