Spanish Span to Eng 2 Flashcards

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deshielo, un

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a thaw

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despreocupado

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carefree, negligent

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director, el

la directora

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the headteacher

principal (of a school)

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docente (adj.)

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teaching (adj.)

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echar de menos algo / a alguien

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to miss

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echar tierra a (sobre algo)

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to cover / hush something up

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ejote, el (Méx)

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green bean

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elaboración, la

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manufacture, production, (de un proyecto) development

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en trozos

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sliced

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engrasar

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to grease

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es muy enamorado (enamoradizo)

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he falls in love very easily

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es tuerto

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he’s blind in one eye

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es un hombre corpulento

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he’s a large man

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escaldar

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scald

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escuela privada (primary), una
un instituo privado (secondary)
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a private school

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escuela pública (primary), una

un instituo público (secondary)

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a state school

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escurrir

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to drain (culin)

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esperemos que no nos falle el tiempo

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let’s hope the weather holds out

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está buenísimo

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he’s quite a hunk

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Este número lleva premio.

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This number has won a prize.

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estipulación, la

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stipulation

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estofado

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stew, casserole

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estofar

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to stew, to quilt

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estragos, los

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the damage, the destruction

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faltar a clase
to miss class/school
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familia de acogida, la
foster family
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familia política, la | parientes políticos, los
your spouse's family / relatives
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filtro de amor, el
love potion
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fina capa de nieve, una
a light covering of snow
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floristería
florist's
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frazada, la
blanket
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fregadero, el | el lavaplatos
kitchen sink
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frente frío, un
a cold front
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frigorífico, el
fridge
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frotar
rub
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garbanzos, los
chick peas
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gazpacho, el
cold Spanish soup
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goloso
sweet-toothed
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goma, una
an eraser
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gordinflón
chubby
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guardería, la
nursery school
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guisantes, los (Spn)
peas
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ha cambiado el tiempo
there's been a change in the weather
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habichuelas, las
beans
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helada | escarcha
frost (white frozen dew)
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helar
to freeze
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horrorizar
to horrify to appall (back to front verb - use in reverse)
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inanición, la
starvation
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incienso, el
incense, frankincense
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instituto, el
the institute; high school
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jardín de infancia (de niños), el
kindergarten
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jerez, el
sherry
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jornada, la
workday, journey
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joyero, el
jeweler
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laboratorio de lenguas, el
language lab
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langostinos, los
prawns, king prawns
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laurel, el
bayleaf
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le cayó un rayo
he was struck by lightning
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lechón (cochinillo), el
suckling pig
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lechoso (con mucha leche)
milky
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lechuza, la
owl
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lentejas, las
lentils
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levadura (en polvo), la / Royal
baking powder
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librero, el
``` bookseller bookcase (Mex) ```
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libreta, una
a notebook
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licenciatura, una
a degree
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liebre, la
hare
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lifting, un | un estiramiento facial
a face lift
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llover a cántaros
to rain cats and dogs
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rechinar
to squeak, screech | (los dientes) to grind
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magro
lean (meat)
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malhumorado
bad-tempered
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manta, la
blanket
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máster, un
a master's degree
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mazapán, el
marzipan
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Me horroriza lo mal que se portan esos niños.
I'm appalled at how badly those children behave.
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Me importa (un bledo) lo que dicen.
I couldn't care less what they say.
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melaza, la
molasses
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membrillo, el
quince
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menta, la
mint
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mirra, la
myrrh
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misa del gallo, la
Midnight Mass
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mollete, un
muffin
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morcilla, la
blood sausage
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moronga, la
blood sausage
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muérdago, el
mistletoe
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nariz aguileña, una
a hooked nose
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nariz chata, una
a flat nose | a pug nose
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nariz ladeada/torcida, una
a lopsided nose
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nariz protuberante, una
a bulbous nose
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nariz puntiaguda, una
a pointed nose
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nata, la
cream, skin
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negociación, la
negotiation, deal, transaction | business (Mex)
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no engordante
non fattening
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No hace falta que escribas una carta larga.
It's not necessary to write a long letter.
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No hace falta ser un genio para saber quién dijo eso.
You don't have to be a genius to know who said that.
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No me di cuenta.
I didn't realize.
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no me gusta cómo se está poniendo el tiempo
I don't like the look of the weather
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No me hace ninguna gracia.
I don't think it's funny at all.
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no quiero crear falsas expectativas
I don't want to raise false hopes.
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noche de helada, una
a frosty night
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nubarrón, un
a thundercloud
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nuez moscada, la
nutmeg
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oficinista, el / la
office worker
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ojos sanguinolentos | injectados de sangre
bloodshot eyes
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ola de calor, una
a heat wave
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paquidermo, el
pachyderm
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patio (de recreo), el
playground
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cabello (pelo) de punta, el
spiky hair
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perejil, el
parsley
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pescadería, la
fish shop
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piadoso
pious
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pimentón, el
paprika
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pimienta cayena, la
cayenne pepper
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pinar, un
pine forrest
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piñones, los
pine kernels
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pluralidad
plurality
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porter, el
doorman, porter, caretaker
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puerros, los
leeks
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pupitre, un
a (school) desk
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Quédate con el cambio
Keep the change (when paying for something)
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quintillizo, el | quintilliza, la
quintuplet
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quiosco, el
kiosk, newsstand, bandstand
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racha, una
a gust of wind | run or spell
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queso rallado
grated cheese
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rebozar
to coat (culin)
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relampagueo, un
flashing, flashes of lightning
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relojero, el
watchmaker, clockmaker
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sala de profesores, la
staffroom
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salmón, el
salmon
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salón de actas, el
auditorium / assembly hall / school hall
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salsa tártara, la
tartar sauce
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sofreir / saltear / sancochar
sauté (fry lightly)
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Se licenció en francés.
She graduated in French.
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seguimos con mal tiempo
the bad weather is still with us
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septillizo, el | septilliza, la
septuplet
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ser licenciado en química
to have a degree in chemistry
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sereno, el
night dew
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sextillizo,el | sextilliza, la
sextuplet
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siempre está dando la lata
he is always being a nuisance.
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smoking, el
diner jacket
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sobrina nieta, la
great-niece
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sobrino nieto, el
great-nephew
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subvención, la | subsidio, el
subsidy
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sobrevivencia, la | supervivencia, la
survival
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tacaño (adj)
mean, stingy, miserly
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tacaño, el
the miser, scrooge
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tallarines, los
noodles
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tatarabuela, la
great-great-grandmother
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tatarabuelo, el
great-great-grandfather
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tataranieta, la
great-great-granddaughter
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tataranieto, el
great-great-grandson
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taxista, el
taxi driver
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``` tazón, el el tarro (Mex) ```
mug
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temporero
seasonal (worker)
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testarudo
stubborn
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tía abuela, la
great-aunt
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tiempo revuelto, un
unsettled weather
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tío abuelo, el
great-uncle
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tiritas, las
little strips (e.g., of food)
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tortilla (Spain), la
Spanish omelette
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trillizo, el | trilliza, la
triplet
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trimester, el
the term (quarter)
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trocitos de pollo, los
chicken nuggets
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trucha
trout
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truenos, los
thunder
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turbulencia, la
turbulence
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universidad a distancia, la
the open university
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untar
to smear
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verter
to pour
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yayo; yaya
grandfather; grandmother (in Spain)
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despachar
to deal with, to attend to, to dispatch
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encandilar
to dazzle
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cecina, la
jerky
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agua de azahar, el
orange or lemon blossom water
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tajada, una
slice of meat
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estar en ascuas
to be on tenterhooks
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ileso (adj)
unhurt, unharmed
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plazo, el
the term (de tiempo)
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el arroz está en su punto
the rice is just right
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agua fresca
cool water | (Mex., C.Am.) fresh fruit drink
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añorar
miss; | long for, yearn for