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tal para cual
tal para cual
peas in a pod
aburrir
aburrir
to bore
importar
importar
to be important
las sobras
las sobras
leftovers
sobrar
sobrar
to be left over
costar
costar
to cost
costar
costar
to be hard
acosar
acosar
to harass
alegrarse
alegrarse
to be happy
inusitado
inusitado
unusual
afuera
afuera
outside
el/la manifestante
el/la manifestante
demonstrator
la algarabía
la algarabía
racket
la campanada
la campanada
chime
el cuadro
el cuadro
picture
el escribano
el escribano
notary
las noticias de última hora
las noticias de última hora
breaking news
el/la corresponsal
el/la corresponsal
correspondent
regocijar
regocijar
to fill with joy
el piloncillo
unrefined brown sugar
el ponche
punch
esconder
to hide
el adorno
ornament
el trasnochador
night owl
el bisabuelo
great-grandfather
barbudo
bearded
la tropa
troop
dirigir
to direct
la emboscada
ambush
el calcetín
sock
ahumado
smoked
así que
so
parpadear
to blink
pernoctar
to stay overnight
surfear
to surf
el cinturón
belt
florecer
to flourish
la escultura
sculpture
madrugar
to get up early
trasnochar
to stay up late
el mazapán
marzipan
la remolacha
beet
la hebilla
buckle
la golosina
candy
el patinaje
skating
delatar
to inform on
risueño
smiling
azucarado
sugary
colgar
to hang
el tendedero
drying rack
el buñuelo
doughnut
la silla de ruedas
wheelchair
prestar
to lend
caritativo
charitable
el alumno
student
castigar
to punish
susurrar
to whisper
la pizca
pinch
añadir
to add
la nuez moscada
nutmeg
la asignatura
subject
la caja
box
acabar de
just
solemne
solemn
la gaita
bagpipes
ojear
to have a look at
empalagoso
sickly sweet
la acidez
heartburn
las rebajas
sales
compartir
to share
la pasa
raisin
molido
ground
la nuez
nut
el relleno
stuffing
la comilona
feast
el ascenso
promotion
grato
pleasant
la cazuela
casserole dish
genial
great
hacia
toward
ahogar
to drown
el/la salvavidas
lifeguard
seguir
to continue
parar
to stop
girar
to turn
manejar
to drive
el póquer
poker
perder
to lose
bravo
mad
furibundo
furious
en cuanto
as soon as
los fondos
funds
valer
to cost
la cárcel
prison
el prisionero
prisoner
el bibliotecario
librarian
la raíz
root
la hoja
leaf
el perejil
parsley
machacar
to crush
la herramienta
tool
elaborar
to produce
el acero
steel
la supervivencia
survival
el pedernal
flint
la mantequilla
butter
la manteca
lard
la yema
yolk
la corteza
bark
el trabalenguas
tongue twister
el tema
topic
gritar
to scream
perseguir
to chase
ponerse
to put on
agradecer
to be grateful
tratar de
to try
desgraciado
unhappy
fastidiar
to ruin
la torre
tower
saborear
to savor
el abedul
birch
el/la teniente
lieutenant
el biombo
folding screen
el tocino
bacon
aprobar
to pass
emocionante
exciting
la masa
dough
la harina
flour
el ajo
garlic
la propina
tip
sobre
over
la vergüenza
embarrassment
la mascota
pet
zarandear
to shake
hogareño
home-loving
tener sueño
to be sleepy
la ciruela
plum
la zarigüeya
possum
el/la mecenas
patron
al fondo
at the back
el andén
platform
apiñarse
to crowd together
la taladradora
drill
tirar
to knock down
ensordecedor
deafening
el rastrillo
rake
disfrazarse
to dress up
llevar
to bring
la tarjeta de crédito
credit card
el efectivo
cash
embrujado
haunted
el relámpago
bolt of lightning
el alarido
shriek
el terrícola
earthling
el antifaz
mask
el vegano
vegan
conocer
to know
conocer
to be familiar with
el cetro
scepter
alado
winged
estremecedor
terrifying
limpio
clean
sucio
dirty
la montaña rusa
roller coaster
el abismo
abyss
tener ganas
to feel like it
tener puesto
to be wearing
embrujar
to bewitch
venenoso
poisonous
el sonámbulo
sleepwalker
agobiado
overwhelmed
estornudar
to sneeze
el escondrijo
hiding place
atesorar
to amass
viviente
living
el probador
fitting room
la calabaza
pumpkin
malvado
evil
el espanto
fright
alumbrar
to light
el maleficio
curse
la esfinge
sphinx
afilado
sharp
el callejón
alley
el augurio
omen
el pavor
dread
cauteloso
cautious
aullar
to howl
temible
fearsome
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