Unidad 2, vocabulary Flashcards

(73 cards)

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irse de crucero

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cruising (cruise)

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navegar a vela

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sailing

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3
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mochileo

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backpacking

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4
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senderismo

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hikking o trekking

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5
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monumentos, turisteo

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sightseeing

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obras

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renovation

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alojamiento (referido a pesca)

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(fishing) lodge

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aislamiento (significado más negativo)

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isolation

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aislamiento (significado positivo)

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solitude

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seco, infértil (adj) también referido a mujer infértil

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barrenness

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lleno de energía (adj)

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rousing, thrilling

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rendición (sust)

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rendition (referido al significado literal y a rendir una ovación)

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película con suspense, intriga

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cliffhanger

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taquillazo

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blockbuster/box office hit

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posada

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inn

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peregrinaje (asociado a religión)

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pilgrimage

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viaje (únicamente por el mar

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voyage

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andén

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platform

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19
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cubierta de barco

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deck

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planta/escenario

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stage

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21
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barco de grandes dimensiones

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liner

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22
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muelle

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pier

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decano

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dean

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estar bien ubicado (referido habitualmente a un sitio de pesca)

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well-stocked lake p.ej.

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silla de montar/sillín de bici
saddle
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noria
big wheel
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carrusel
carousel
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montaña rusa
roller coaster
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varillas de cocina
whisk
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rayador
grater (acordarse de gratinar)
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colador
colander
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cazuela
saucepan
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sartén
frying pan
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estribo
stirrup
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ensordecedor
deafening
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sonido estridente
racous sound
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desconcertante
disconcerting
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agradable
agreeable
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abrumador
daunting
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muy angustiante
distressing
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horrible (muy negativo)
harrowing
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extenuante +advanced que strenous
gruelling
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que no requiere esfuerzo (ant. demanding)
undemanding
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templado (clima)
mild
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fresco
chilly
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clima invernal
wintry
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inmaculado
pristine ej. pristine coastline
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oloroso/aromático
fragrant blossom
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retorcido, curvado
gnarled ej.gnarled branches
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brillante, traslúcido
sparkling. ej sparkling stream
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obstaculizado (adj)
hampered (vb. hamper)
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sinuoso
winding (acordarse de viento, wind)
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imaginativo, fantasioso
fanciful
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entusiasmante
exhilarating
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cargante, pesado (adj)
overbearing
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relajante, agradable
soothing thing to do
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sueño, somnolencia
drowsiness
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sobresalir, protuberar
protrude
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resistencia
endurance, STAMINA
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enfermedad
disease//malady
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tambalearse, mecerse
to sway (swayed)
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interesante, convincente**
compelling
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no gracioso (adj)
humourless
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escalofriante, que da miedo
frightening=chilling=spine-tingling
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muy divertido, gracioso
hilarious (adv. hilariously) = sidesplitting=laughable
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divertir, entretener (+C1 que entertain)
(vb. amuse)- amusing, divertido
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película lenta
slow-moving film
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inolvidable, fascinante**
haunting=riveting (acordarse de la caza-haunt)
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conmovedor
rousing=moving=stirring=tought provoking
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película llena de acción
action-packed film
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que te hace tambalearte (++)
staggering, astounding, stunning
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muy malo
appalling
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coartada
alibi