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descifrar
descifrar
to decipher
cosquillar
cosquillar
to tickle
inédito
inédito
unpublished
el desapego
el desapego
indifference
arder
arder
to burn
letrado
letrado
learned
el letrado
el letrado
lawyer
insumiso
insumiso
rebellious
santísimo
santísimo
holy
vulgar
vulgar
vulgar
la vulva
la vulva
vulva
pisotear
pisotear
to trample
el banquillo
el banquillo
dock
el chumino
el chumino
pussy
recurrir
recurrir
to appeal
el acuerdo comercial
el acuerdo comercial
trade agreement
el chanchullo
el chanchullo
racket
el tinglado
el tinglado
plot
genérico
genérico
generic
los derechos de autor
copyright
la decadencia
decline
padecer
to suffer
dando vueltas
going round and round
enhebrar
to thread
el parpadeo
flickering
venirse abajo
to collapse
el tropiezo
setback
el contratiempo
setback
el conjunto
collection
jugar un papel
to play a role
el espaldarazo
recognition
promover
to promote
enconado
bitter
bronco
harsh
el guirigay
racket
la crispación
tension
la flaqueza
weakness
estrenar
to premiere
ningunear
to ignore
la sutileza
subtlety
el arrojo
daring
la mejilla
cheek
el palco
box
el malestar
discomfort
estirar
to smooth out
estirar
to stretch
el dique
dike
la afiliación
membership
aguantar
to put up with
el sondeo
poll
desconcertado
taken aback
arrancar
to start
el olfato
instinct
la farola
streetlight
iluso
naive
rendir cuentas
to answer
comerse
to blow through
el declive
decline
socavar
to undermine
rendir cuentas
to account for
rendir
to produce
el amiguismo
cronyism
el espejo retrovisor
rear-view mirror
dar por sentado
to take for granted
debido a que
due to the fact that
debido a que
because
el estado de derecho
democracy
apelar
to appeal
aferrarse
to cling to
desencadenar
to unleash
la trata
human trafficking
el acoso
harassment
atreverse
to dare
la tasa de cambio
exchange rate
acotado
enclosed
el tapujo
subterfuge
arrinconar
to discard
el avispero
wasps' nest
nauseabundo
nauseating
el respaldo
support
abrumador
overwhelming
espinoso
thorny
el paralelismo
similarity
enroscado
coiled
medirse
to be up for
remontar
to overcome
la comparencia
appearance
el duelo
mourning
el alivio
relief
nítido
sharp
el salvajismo
savagery
total, que
so
¡Qué va!
Come on!
tibiamente
tepidly
sugerir
to evoke
tutelar
to act as guardian to
el prisma
point of view
el condado
county
la equis
x
la lesa humanidad
crimes against humanity
el barro
mud
el anhelo
desire
la escudería
team
la jornada
working day
nada que ver
nothing to see
la granada
grenade
el cartucho
cartridge
la celeridad
swiftness
la vuelta de tuerca
plot twist
el rodillo
rolling pin
el ocio
leisure
mientras tanto
meanwhile
a no ser que
unless
pase lo que pase
whatever happens
la greña
tangle
la polla
chick
la cuneta
gutter
el machado
hatchet
el puto
male prostitute
el hormigón
concrete
el anacronismo
anachronism
envilecer
to debase
la telaraña
spiderweb
apaciguar
to calm down
derribar
to demolish
la envergadura
magnitude
suceder
to happen
la sarta
string
asombroso
amazing
el calado
importance
la envergadura
wingspan
el requeté
Carlist militia
áspero
rough
gozoso
joyful
digno
worthy
exento
exempt
yacer
to lie
el/la cónyuge
spouse
la potestad
authority
el visón
mink
caber
to be room for
el migajón
crumb
el desafío
challenge
melifluo
honeyed
vilipendiar
to vilify
demoledor
overwhelming
deprimente
depressing
la cinta
tape
el párrafo
chat
la remesa
remittance
en vigor
into force
el candil
oil lamp
aportar
to contribute
fijo
permanent
impulsar
to propel
la coincidencia
agreement
la coincidencia
coincidence
callar
to keep quiet
el trato
deal
rescatar
to rescue
frenar
to brake
la ira
anger
el toque de queda
curfew
desechar
to throw away
el agotamiento
exhaustion
descuidar
to neglect
zarpar
to set sail
prometedor
promising
descalzo
barefoot
a partir de
from
menoscabar
to diminish
el hermanastro
stepbrother
la hazaña
feat
encumbrar
to raise
maltrecho
battered
adivinar
to guess
la cefalea
migraine
el dislate
absurdity
la cabida
capacity
sobresaltar
to startle
desmarcarse
to distance oneself
brotar
to sprout
la casería
country house
supuesto
supposed
el parche
sticking plaster
el freno
brake
la pesadilla
nightmare
crispar
to get on one's nerves
la cancelación
settlement
pyme
SME
el quirófano
operating room
el lugarteniente
deputy
burlón
mocking
burlar
to evade
el listón
level
la riña
argument
cegar
to block
cumplir
to achieve
padecer
to suffer from
la encrucijada
crossroads
el atrevimiento
daring
siniestrado
crashed
la indemnización
reparations
desencadenar
to unchain
zafar
to free
agarrar
to grab
repentinamente
suddenly
reprender
to reprimand
el cachito
a bit
enfrentarse
to fight
blindar
to armour-plate
la cucaracha
cockroach
asqueroso
disgusting
la burla
taunt
no obstante
nevertheless
dejar de
to quit
dejar de
to stop
dimitir
to resign
plantearse
to consider
advertir
to warn
no obstante
however
PIB
GDP
el periplo
tour
dimitir
to resign
el decálogo
guide
sellar
to stamp
el borrador
draft
hundir
to sink
la decepción
disappointment
el sillón
armchair
escudar
to shield
descartar
to rule out
el descalabro
disaster
impugnar
to challenge
el botellón
mass outdoor drinking session
la cría
young
sobrado
plenty of
el yacimiento
deposit
el virreinato
viceroyalty
desencadenar
to unleash
recorrer
to travel around
tener prisa
to be in a hurry
portarse
to behave
el despistado
scatterbrain
el hilo
thread
tiene que ver con
it has to do with
el reguero
trail
el almacén
warehouse
el atraco
robbery
érase una vez
once upon a time
poner fin
to put an end
paulatinamente
gradually
ajeno
other people's
devolver
to return
devolver
to give back
estafar
to defraud
la devolución
refund
el escote
cleavage
pisotear
to stomp on
apuntar
to aim
el escollo
hurdle
trasladar
to transfer
la desconfianza
distrust
apremiar
to urge
encarnizar
to make cruel
alejar
to move away from
desmentir
to deny
deslizar
to slide
imprescindible
indispensable
nítido
clear
difuminado
blurred
demás
the rest
la devolución
return
reclamar
to claim
el pazo
country house
prosperar
to be successful
el portazo
slam
el fallo
decision
el alarde
show
angosto
narrow
desdibujar
to blur
resquebrajar
to crack
ceder
to transfer
el concejal
city councilor
menospreciar
to underestimate
la pauta
guideline
imprevisible
unpredictable
la contención
restraint
la plataforma
platform
la cabra
goat
el matón
thug
pudrir
to rot
el calabozo
dungeon
pegarse
to stick
la sutura
suture
la brea
tar
trasero
rear
abrumado
overwhelmed
el azar
chance
el fallo
ruling
el don
gift
el despacho
office
la senectud
old age
el recuento
count
asumir
to accept
blindar
to armor-plate
arrollar
to run over
acudir
to come
la reyerta
fight
indagar
to investigate
el pastor
shepherd
fijo
fixed
conmovedor
moving
llamativo
striking
el alcanfor
camphor
la llama
flame
antaño
in days gone by
el columpio
swing
inquietante
disturbing
la hora de comer
lunchtime
el ataúd
coffin
rociar
to spray
chillón
shrill
el sonajero
rattle
topar
to run into
rendir
to perform
rodeado
surrounded
cuento de hadas
fairy tale
el hada
fairy
la prueba
test
la burbuja
bubble
el chaval
kid
bendito
lucky
valer
to be worth
la fachada
facade
el póquer
poker
esconder
to hide
silbar
to whistle
abuchear
to boo
corriente
common
bromear
to joke
el comienzo
start
imprescindible
essential
enhorabuena
congratulations
previsible
foreseeable
incomodar
to make uncomfortable
desconcertado
disconcerted
de momento
for the moment
resentirse
to be weakened
el fallo
mistake
el morro
nose
cargarse
to load
basar
to base on
el sicario
hired assassin
las cosquillas
tickles
incontenible
uncontrollable
el atisbo
trace
la revuelta
revolt
entregarse
to surrender
el rastro
trace
irreconocible
unrecognizable
decaído
low
desatado
uncontrolled
el éxtasis
ecstasy
predilecto
favorite
rendido
exhausted
rendirse
to give in
el ronroneo
purr
disputar
to compete for
disputar
to dispute
rendirse
to give up
rendirse
to quit
echarse
to throw oneself
ya no
not anymore
disfrazarse
to dress up
tragar
to swallow
librar
to free
la huella
footprint
deslizarse
to slide
el arco
arch
el domicilio
home
el reparto
distribution
el grueso
thickness
el trazo
line
la sordina
mute
conseguir
to obtain
el caldero
cauldron
complejo
complex
la pintada
graffiti
arraigar
to establish
vallar
to fence in
el títere
puppet
presumir
to show off
el quebradero de cabeza
worry
gozar
to enjoy oneself
arrojar
to throw
rapado
shaven
la sigla
abbreviation
matizado
tinged
la aportación
contribution
fallido
failed
el/la simpatizante
supporter
el escollo
obstacle
el fleco
loose end
el sinsentido
nonsense
fluvial
river
abastecer
to supply
la lucidez
lucidity
retratar
to photograph
el acontecimiento
event
el recorrido
trip
plantear
to set out
la convivencia
cohabitation
pisar
to step on
el agredido
victim
la aeronave
aircraft
picado
decayed
la lectura
reading
el asesoramiento
advice
joder
to fuck
desvelar
to reveal
la sede
headquarters
puntual
detailed
la contabilidad
accounting
sugerir
to suggest
el asentamiento
settlement
contestar
to answer
acojonado
scared shitless
acercarse
to approach
el cobijo
shelter
encarar
to confront
la burra
bus
el entorno
environment
el horizonte
horizon
jodido
fucked
la chicha
meat
hostiar
to bash
pillar
to catch
torear
to fight bulls
tranquilizar
to calm down
el mando
command
la bronca
fight
largar
to pay out
el/la curita
sticking plaster
el/la curita
Band-Aid
desprenderse
to get rid of
el putero
whoremonger
la impotencia
helplessness
manosear
to handle
colocar
to place
de sobra
spare
auxiliar
assistant
permanecer
to remain
el centenar
hundred
el fusil
rifle
desconcertar
to disconcert
el prostíbulo
brothel
la prebenda
perk
el atajo
shortcut
la turba
mob
encapuchar
to hood
otorgar
to grant
el pañuelo
handkerchief
el parche
patch
el chaleco
vest
el lazo
lasso
el acto
ceremony
el recinto
enclosure
el lema
motto
el soborno
bribe
ahogar
to drown
la cloaca
sewer
enseguida
immediately
correoso
tough
babear
to drool
salpicado
sprinkled
el chantaje
blackmail
desempeñar
to carry out
matizar
to qualify
el gusano
worm
escueto
concise
acojonar
to scare the crap out of
asimismo
likewise
asimismo
also
torpe
clumsy
subrayar
to emphasize
la cinta
tape
el encuentro
meeting
el/la comensal
dinner guest
traslucir
to reveal
íntegramente
entirely
conceder
to award
la comida
meal
subrayar
to underline
traído
worn-out
desvelado
awake
desvelado
wide awake
difundir
to spread
llevar a cabo
to carry out
estrecho
narrow
desvelar
to keep awake
el ladrillo
brick
a pesar de
in spite of
vago
lazy
el apego
attachment
agilizar
to speed up
salvo
except
el presupuesto
budget
actualizar
to update
la fosa
grave
superar
to overcome
derrocar
to overthrow
dañino
harmful
colear
to drag on
por último
finally
el/la emigrante
emigrant
expulsar
to throw out
la renta
income
meditabundo
thoughtful
vigente
in force
el género
gender
sombrío
gloomy
la bóveda
cave
el mitin
rally
el rótulo
sign
rozar
to brush against
deprisa
fast
afear
to make ugly
el mendigo
beggar
el pantano
swamp
apostar
to bet
honrar
to honor
depredador
predatory
el cacique
chief
la esfera
sphere
la piedad
mercy
depurar
to purify
forma de ser
demeanor
de ahí
hence
eterno
never-ending
envidiable
enviable
el literato
man of letters
innegable
undeniable
sobrar
to be left over
sobre todo
above all
plantear
to suggest
el arreglo
agreement
periférico
peripheral
acallar
to quieten
ausente
absent
la potencia
power
escuálido
paltry
atreverse
to dare
efímero
ephemeral
trepidante
frenetic
el bracero
farm laborer
atrasar
to put back
apabullante
overwhelming
el pronunciamiento
military uprising
en vigor
in force
el vigor
vigor
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