Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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Ravage

A

to cause great damage to something

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2
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Outrage

A

a feeling of anger and shock (Indignación)

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3
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Deflection

A

a change of direction after hitting something (desviación)

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4
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Crank sth up

A

to increase or improve something

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5
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Chuffed

A

pleased or happy

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6
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Waistcoat

A

Chaleco

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7
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Rule out

A

Descartar, excluir…

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8
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Keen

A

very interested, eager, or wanting (to do) something very much

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9
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Deter

A

Desalentar, disuadir, parar, impedir a…

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10
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Hefty

A

large in amount, size, force, etc. (fuerte, pesado, abultado)

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11
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Endorse

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to make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone (Endosar, aprobar, avalar, ratificar)

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12
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Pose

A

to cause something, especially a problem or difficulty

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13
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Open the floodgates

A

to allow a new situation or activity to develop and become very common

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14
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Daunting

A

Desalentadora

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15
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Wonky

A

Torcido, flojo…

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16
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Nostril

A

Fosa nasal