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el lagarto
el lagarto
lizard
ir al extranjero
ir al extranjero
to go abroad
el cuate
el cuate
twin
yupi
yupi
yippee
la piel
la piel
peel
la alberca
la alberca
swimming pool
presagiar
presagiar
to foreshadow
las fauces
las fauces
jaws
la balsa
la balsa
raft
bucear con esnórquel
bucear con esnórquel
to snorkel
el submarinismo
el submarinismo
scuba diving
la tiza
la tiza
chalk
fiable
fiable
reliable
el balazo
el balazo
bullet wound
el alpiste
el alpiste
birdseed
aflojar
aflojar
to loosen
volcarse
volcarse
to bend over backwards
atropellar
atropellar
to run over
tirar de
tirar de
to draw
el bocado
bite
abuchear
to boo
el parrandero
party animal
la partitura
sheet music
escabullirse
to slip away
reconfortante
comforting
el/la gerente
manager
la naftalina
mothballs
el moho
mold
encorvado
hunched
ojeroso
haggard
ondulado
wavy
tartamudear
to stutter
pasarle la factura a
to bill
el aguacero
downpour
la diana
dartboard
el blanco
bull's-eye
la condena
sentence
dejar fuera de juego
to sideline
pasar la aspiradora
to vacuum
la cinta
tape
el pez de colores
goldfish
humeante
steaming
el estaño
tin
la especia
spice
el títere
puppet
la telaraña
spiderweb
el antifaz
eye mask
voltear
to turn over
lanzar al aire
to flip
vacilar
to hesitate
chasquear
to snap
perder el conocimiento
to lose consciousness
el maullido
meow
el ladrido
bark
el ronquido
snoring
aterrizar
to land
frenar
to brake
desenvolver
to unwrap
el hormiguero
anthill
ya sea que
whether
la costra
scab
agotarse
to wear oneself out
la aleta
fin
alcanzar
to catch up with
atrasarse
to fall behind
fundir
to melt
apuntar
to aim
compensar
to make up for
el mirador
viewpoint
la mira telescópica
scope
el reflejo
reflection
el francotirador
sniper
el tomacorriente
outlet
enchufar
to plug in
la escopeta
shotgun
aparecer
to show up
ni hablar
no way
eso sí que es
that really is
los mil millones
billion
el setecientos
seven hundred
pasarlo bien
to have a good time
la chispa
spark
la ampolla
blister
tras de
after
bajo la lluvia
in the rain
rajar
to crack
depender de
to depend on
el corte
cut
el atajo
shortcut
delante
in front
el horizonte
horizon
la mariquita
ladybug
el venado
deer
comestible
edible
la urgencia
emergency
el cobertizo
shed
el vistazo
look
la pradera
prairie
renuente
reluctant
el disparate
craziness
el gatillo
trigger
colocar
to place
inconsciente
unconscious
contar con
to count on
hacer juego
to match
ensayar
to rehearse
el columpio
swing
la mirilla
peephole
la bandeja
tray
ameno
enjoyable
la espuma
foam
venir bien
to come in handy
más bien
actually
el zancudo
mosquito
turbar
to disturb
el presupuesto
budget
el calzado
footwear
de sobra
more than enough
caducar
to expire
la cobertura
coverage
turnarse
to take turns
desahogar
to vent
descifrar
to crack
mudar
to shed
el guijarro
pebble
la máquina expendedora
vending machine
la bocina
horn
menos mal
thank goodness
untar
to smear
pescar un resfriado
to catch a cold
encajar
to fit
doblar
to dub
dar un grito ahogado
to gasp
desmoronarse
to crumble
aportar
to contribute
la malla
mesh
la remolacha
beet
socavar
to undermine
esponjoso
fluffy
el bolsillo
pocket
la racha
streak
el alambre
wire
ileso
unharmed
adelgazar
to slim down
la impresora
printer
la grapadora
stapler
bostezar
to yawn
el prado
meadow
halagar
to flatter
la repisa
shelf
el vendaval
gale
la tinta
ink
la lengüeta
reed
resaltar
to highlight
cabecear
to shake one's head
dormitar
to doze
el ritmo
pace
mofarse
to mock
la llamarada
sudden blaze
la canica
marble
catrín
well-dressed
el comal
griddle
el chivo
kid
la zarzamora
blackberry
la albóndiga
meatball
la llama
flame
el pasillo
hall
desviar
to divert
el acantilado
cliff
el teleférico
cable car
el hoyuelo
dimple
la buena disposición
willingness
el grado
degree
la materia
matter
sumamente
extremely
concebir
to conceive
complacer
to please
satisfecho
satisfied
la viga
beam
surcar
to score
el surco
wake
adueñarse de
to take hold of
sobresalir
to stick out
leve
slight
el trago
swig
acérrimo
staunch
retorcerse
to writhe
colmar
to fulfill
la palanca
lever
la pendiente
slope
la ladera
hillside
ladearse
to side with
tambalearse
to stagger
la espiga
ear
la guadaña
scythe
oscilar
to swing
la jerga
jargon
citar
to quote
desenfadado
carefree
el duende
elf
el matorral
bushes
trabado
jammed
la pisada
footstep
instar
to urge
presenciar
to be present at
el alboroto
commotion
rebosar
to overflow
el huerto
orchard
el cuerno
horn
mugir
to bellow
el lecho
bed
la cepa
stump
la leña
firewood
cundir
to spread
cavar
to dig
el pozo
well
el lodo
mud
el fango
dirt
el sudor
sweat
el látigo
whip
cojear
to limp
insólito
extremely unusual
la aldea
small village
arrasar
to level
la ceniza
ash
crédulo
gullible
la guirnalda
wreath
la navaja suiza
Swiss army knife
zumbar
to buzz
atesorar
to amass
el boliche
bowling
roncar
to snore
freír
to fry
amedrentar
to intimidate
proseguir
to proceed
la rodaja
slice
silbar
to whistle
suministrar
to supply
cabal
upright
erizado
spiky
el lomo
back
gañir
to yelp
aullar
to howl
liviano
light
la carrera
career
el cogote
nape of the neck
plegar
to fold
la ausencia
absence
contrarrestar
to counteract
el sabueso
bloodhound
asear
to clean up
enredar
to tangle up
el repollo
cabbage
la jaula
cage
el ganado
livestock
el trineo
sled
desgarrar
to tear
la hilera
row
el término
term
involucrarse
to get involved
azarar
to fluster
espolvorear
to sprinkle
encoger
to shrink
lucir
to shine
suplicar
to plead
lloriquear
to whine
la envoltura
wrapper
fulminar
to strike down
la ventisca
blizzard
la cuna
cradle
conmover
to move
la fugacidad
brevity
brotar
to sprout
deslizarse
to slide
tañer
to ring
cotidiano
everyday
la poesía
poetry
chapotear
to splash around
salpicar
to splash
la ciruela
plum
desmayarse
to faint
el promedio
average
rasguñarse
to scratch
el alcance
reach
agazaparse
to crouch
acechar
to stalk
desatar
to unleash
despiadado
ruthless
el mamífero
mammal
ronronear
to purr
ingerir
to ingest
el sebo
grease
impermeabilizar
to waterproof
ahuecar
to hollow out
frotar
to rub
trepar
to climb
la garra
talon
mordisquear
to nibble
diminuto
tiny
diseñar
to design
el olfato
sense of smell
tenue
faint
rastrear
to track
verosímil
plausible
dotar
to endow with
olvidadizo
forgetful
sosegar
to soothe
afelpado
velvety
la cola
tail
el pómulo
cheekbone
maullar
to meow
bullicioso
busy
el esbirro
henchman
esbozar
to outline
esbelto
slender
puntear
to pluck
tupido
dense
mimar
to mime
denostar
to revile
deprisa
quickly
la jerarquía
hierarchy
la proeza
exploit
el acopio
collection
el murciélago
bat
la lápida
gravestone
en aquel entonces
back then
soler
usually
carecer de
to lack
el castaño
chestnut
despejar
to clear
templado
temperate
pronosticar
to predict
prono
prone
la huella digital
fingerprint
el azulejo
tile
el retrato
portrait
ya somos dos
that makes two of us
ya llego
I'll arrive soon
ya salgo
I'm leaving soon
ya voy
I'm coming
estropear
to ruin
la pantorrilla
calf
limar
to file down
rimar
to rhyme
atar
to tie
amarrar
to tie
la llovizna
drizzle
a punto de
about to
la pesadilla
nightmare
acorrer
to help
descuidar
to neglect
reinsertar
to reintegrate
reconducir
to redirect
remeter
to tuck in
chamullar
to speak
acariciar
to caress
fenecer
to pass away
el dato
piece of information
el trozo
piece
la golosina
candy
destrozar
to destroy
ocultar
to conceal
el gentío
crowd
despedir
to fire
el neumático
tire
el paraguas
umbrella
el paisaje
landscape
la anguila
eel
la tenaza
tongs
el vallado
fence
salir con
to go out with
salir con amigos
to hang out with friends
gruñir
to growl
medir
to measure
la marea
tide
maquillarse
to put on makeup
la faja
cummerbund
la clara
egg white
la brizna
blade
el filo
blade
el convite
banquet
a propósito
on purpose
en cuanto
as soon as
el aro
ring
la bóveda de seguridad
bank vault
rociar
to spray
el interruptor
switch
el desagüe
drain
el acorde
chord
sujetar
to fasten
tiquismiquis
fussing
arrugar
to wrinkle
la corazonada
hunch
apretar
to squeeze
el chichón
lump
la chicharra
cicada
grumoso
lumpy
el adorno
ornament
combinar
to match
el cubierto
piece of cutlery
estar a punto de
to be about to
estar de vuelta
to be back
pulcro
neat
diestro
right-handed
el susurro
whisper
refunfuñar
to grumble
el lavabo
sink
el loro
parrot
pelearse
to fight
el ajonjolí
sesame
ajotar
to incite
el ajo
garlic
la selva
jungle
la gaviota
seagull
zarpar
to set sail
zarparse
to go overboard
gatear
to claw
gatear
to crawl
arreciar
to intensify
el arrecife
reef
la astilla
chip
el astil
handle
barajar
to shuffle
retrasarse
to be delayed
atrasar
to postpone
dar pena
to be sad
alegrarse
to be glad
el ganso
goose
bemol
flat
el sostenido
sharp
el cohete
rocket
la astronave
spaceship
alentar
to encourage
animar
to encourage
romper a llorar
to burst into tears
transigir
to compromise
averiguar
to find out
el muelle
pier
la encía
gum
mareado
sick
el tribunal
court
cobrar
to charge for
los ahorros
savings
acerarse
to toughen oneself
la acera
sidewalk
el puente
bridge
el callejón
alley
el lirio
lily
el pensamiento
pansy
el girasol
sunflower
la margarita
daisy
el arce
maple
el arroyo
stream
entero
whole
el teclado
keyboard
escribir a máquina
to type
acatarrarse
to catch a cold
pues
then
pues
since
darse vuelta
to turn around
haber de
to must
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