Week 8 Flashcards
(49 cards)
1
Q
Los bulos
A
Hoaxes/ fake news
2
Q
Acuciante
A
Pressing/ urgent
3
Q
Timo
A
Scam
4
Q
Gaviota
A
Seagull
5
Q
Hinchado/a
A
Swollen
6
Q
Hinchar
A
Swell/ inflate
7
Q
Polvo
A
Dust
8
Q
Madrugar
A
To wake up early
9
Q
De todos modos
A
Anyway / either way/ regardless
10
Q
Para ser honesto
A
To be honest
11
Q
Adoquínes
A
Cobblestones
12
Q
Aceras
A
Pavements
13
Q
Apretar
A
To tighten / squeeze
14
Q
Dar por sentado
A
Take for granted / assume
15
Q
Dar por hecho
A
To take for granted
16
Q
Espeluznante
A
Creepy / spooky
17
Q
Topar
A
To run into
18
Q
Ajetreo y el bullicio
A
Hustle and bustle
19
Q
Como pollos en un racimo
A
Like a tin of sardines
20
Q
Racimo
A
A cluster / bunch
21
Q
Derramar
A
To spill
22
Q
Ombligo del mundo
A
The centre of attention
23
Q
Etapa
A
Period
24
Q
Hormigón
A
Concrete
25
Polvo
Dust
26
El zumbido
The buzz (of the city)
27
Trotar
To jog / trot
28
Callejón
Alleyway
29
Tropezarse con
To bump into (someone / something)
30
Maltrecho/a
Bartered/ old / worn out / shabby
31
Arrancarse
To rip off / tear out
32
Pantalones vaqueros
Jeans
33
La niebla
The fog
34
Aroma
Smell
35
No voy hacer caso a
Voy hacer caso omiso a
I am not going to listen to
I am going to ignore
E.g advice
36
Hacer autoestop / hacer dedo
Hitchhike
37
Tocar la bocina
To beep the horn
38
No dudes en hablar
Don’t hesitate to talk , Dee free to ask
39
Tartamudear
To stutter / stammer
40
Asentir
To nod (your head)
41
Sin dejar rastro
Without leaving a trace
42
Apostar
To bet
43
Almejas
Clams
44
Chuletón
Ribeye/ steak
45
Tripa
Guts
46
Una foca
A seal (animal)
47
El goteo
Drip / leak
48
Sensibilizar
To raise awareness
49
Vicio
Vice - bad habit