SPAN 3101

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el trabalenguas
el trabalenguas
tongue twister
acobardarse
acobardarse
to lose one's nerve
el fracaso
el fracaso
failure
dirigirse a
dirigirse a
to address
imperar
imperar
to prevail
el eje
el eje
axis
disgustado
disgustado
displeased
el dictamen
el dictamen
ruling
la derrota
la derrota
defeat
acatar
acatar
to comply with
con tal de que
con tal de que
as long as
de una vez
de una vez
for God's sake
de una vez
de una vez
once and for all
de paso
de paso
while one's at it
compadecer
compadecer
to sympathize with
la cadena
la cadena
chain
amenazar
amenazar
to threaten
el recreo
el recreo
recess
la porquería
la porquería
filth
el brillo
lip gloss
apestar
to stink
eventualmente
occasionally
si bien
even though
malherido
badly injured
la espada
sword
el hacha
ax
ahorcar
to hang
el patíbulo
gallows
degollar
to slit the throat of
acaparar
to monopolize
jurado
sworn
fúnebre
mournful
ensordecedor
deafening
la avispa
wasp
el milagro
miracle
el malabarismo
juggling
dispuesto
willing
a menos que
unless
la pena
sorrow
ingrato
ungrateful
a cuestas
on one's back
se trata de
it's about
transitorio
temporary
media naranja
soulmate
el azar
chance
¡Caramba!
Jeez!
pésimo
terrible
desechable
disposable
el consumismo
consumerism
vencer
to expire
vencer
to overcome
sucumbir
to succumb
renovar
to renew
el puñado
handful
el lapso
period of time
la jubilación
retirement
inmutable
immutable
la embestida
attack
desvincular
to dissociate
cobrar
to earn
aconsejable
advisable
el homólogo
counterpart
el noviazgo
engagement
aliviado
relieved
el sacerdote
priest
el moño
bun
desatado
loose
pesado
heavy
el liguero
garter belt
el petardo
firecracker
el cromo
trading card
¡Hala!
Come on!
agobiarse
to be overwhelmed
sacudir
to shake out
el soponcio
fit
el braguetazo
marriage for money
harto
fed up
los ojillos
lovely eyes
puñetero
damn
la furgoneta
van
pillar
to catch
las canicas
marbles
sincerarse
to open up
el prometido
fiancé
el juramento
oath
comprometerse
to get engaged
chismear
to gossip
la cabaña
hut
el tesoro
treasure
el ramo
bouquet
liarse
to get involved
encerrado
shut in
desmayarse
to faint
aguantar
to put up with
el parlamento
speech
apoyar
to support
al cabo de
after
el adepto
supporter
ante
in the face of
la represalia
retaliation
estar al tanto
to be up to date with
golpe de Estado
coup d'état
la ausencia
absence
pícaro
mischievous
tierno
tender
el huérfano
orphan
el tejido
tissue
enterrar
to bury
parir
to give birth
bautizar
to name
inerme
unarmed
la nuca
back of the neck
el tribunal
court
el régimen
regime
la queja
complaint
el preso
prisoner
la manifestación
demonstration
la dictadura
dictatorship
conjeturar
to conjecture about
el varón
male
trasladar
to move
secuestrar
to kidnap
la falla
flaw
dar a luz
to give birth
el/la cómplice
accomplice
arrojar
to throw
apoderarse
to take possession of
el agujero
hole
entretenido
entertaining
el poseedor
owner
sustituir
to substitute
la certeza
certainty
rogar
to beg
aconsejar
to advise
el desmadre
chaos
zamparse
to wolf down
condenado
sentenced
inapelable
unappealable
apartar
to set aside
el detonante
explosive
tragarse
to swallow
destrozar
to destroy
batir
to beat
prometedor
promising
castigar
to punish
cumplir
to achieve
el sindicato
labor union
la huelga
strike
sugerir
to suggest
enterarse de
to find out
rebelarse
to rebel
tentar
to tempt
sobornar
to bribe
sacar provecho de
to take advantage of
presionar
to pressure
obedecer
to obey
intimidar
to intimidate
el castigo
punishment
el campeonato
championship
la selección
team
el reglamento
regulations
la platea
orchestra section
largar
to fire
la indemnización
severance pay
la gerencia
management
la disponibilidad
availability
ceder
to give up
el balompié
soccer
la apuesta
bet
aprobar
to pass
adjudicarse
to take
el abono
season ticket
el estreno
premiere
beneficioso
beneficial
el escaparate
store window
atinar
to manage to
la teta
boob
el estirón
growth spurt
la ortografía
spelling
la cola
tail
ciego
blind
estallar
to explode
la papada
double chin
torcido
crooked
los anteojos
glasses
espantoso
horrifying
difundir
to spread
mudo
silent
la lágrima
tear
semanal
weekly
apocopar
to shorten
colocarse
to stand
entretenerse
to amuse oneself
educar
to bring up
el folleto
brochure
la niñez
childhood
ambiguo
ambiguous
la sugerencia
suggestion
la peste
plague
el mariposeo
flitting
ni siquiera
not even
el sedentarismo
sedentary lifestyle
padecer
to suffer from
apartar
to move away
dificultar
to hinder
apagar
to turn off
la ventaja
advantage
la moderación
restraint
fomentar
to promote
picotear
to pick at
patente
clear
el almacenamiento
storage
estándar
standard
enfatizar
to emphasize
reemplazar
to replace
asustado
scared
ahogarse
to drown
el colibrí
hummingbird
tener buena pinta
to look good
traspasarse
to be pierced
merecer la pena
to be worth
el tocadiscos
record player
el presupuesto
estimate
enganchar
to hook
enganchado
caught
la cinta
tape
la avería
damage
el trastorno
disorder
pretender
to intend
aisladamente
in isolation
repercutir
to affect
clavado
fixed
el muro
wall
aletear
to flap its wings
el anillo
ring
de puntillas
on tiptoes
semejante
similar
el parecido
resemblance
el desprecio
contempt
el rostro
face
reconocer
to recognize
rechazar
to reject
despojar
to rob
asequible
affordable
regodearse
to delight in
vincular
to link
el manjar
delicacy
avergonzado
ashamed
adelgazar
to lose weight
aportar
to provide
tajante
categorical
la cifra
figure
evadir
to avoid
la expectativa
expectation
la ecuación
equation
la clave
key
la autoestima
self-esteem
asequible
achievable
contener
to contain
rendirse
to quit
a medida que
as
el matiz
subtle difference
dado que
given that
el trasfondo
background
a largo plazo
long-term
marcharse
to leave
el/la caniche
poodle
la angustia
distress
el chucho
mutt
la esfera
sphere
tropezar
to trip
el peatón
pedestrian
colgar
to hang up
averiguar
to find out
negar
to deny
comprobar
to check
el semáforo
traffic light
constar
to know for a fact
imprescindible
essential
intransigente
unyielding
desistir
to give up
desesperarse
to lose hope
comportarse
to behave
vaciar
to empty
hueco
hollow
facilitar
to make easier
el capricho
whim
el cajón
drawer
atropellar
to run over
constipado
stuffed up
estreñido
constipated
la soga
rope
la moqueta
wall-to-wall carpet
bizarro
brave
la tela
fabric
la tentación
temptation
incierto
uncertain
el presagio
omen
la hendija
crack
el atardecer
dusk
más aún
what's more
influir en
to influence
la incertidumbre
uncertainty
la zozobra
anxiety
las tinieblas
darkness
inquietar
to worry
el cordón
cord
asomarse
to look
la carretera
highway
narrar
to narrate
para que sepas
so that you know
para colmo
to top it all off
no ser para tanto
to not be such a big deal
no estar para bromas
to not be in the mood for jokes
por si acaso
just in case
por lo visto
apparently
por lo tanto
therefore
por lo general
in general
por cierto
by the way
el propósito
purpose
la meta
goal
la sustitución
substitution
frente a
opposite
a partir de
starting
alrededor de
around
el compuesto
compound
quedar en
to agree
encargarse de
to take care of
arrepentirse de
to regret
negarse a
to refuse to
atreverse
to dare
acostumbrarse
to get used to
tras
after
mediante
by means of
acordarse de
to remember to
inesperado
unexpected
las comillas
quotation marks
el hada
fairy
la pila
battery
el enjambre
swarm
haraposo
ragged
enclenque
sickly
el golpecito
tap
detenidamente
carefully
atravesar
to go through
enterarse
to find out
el encuentro
meeting
rodear
to surround
exigir
to demand
de buenas a primeras
all of a sudden
atrasar
to be slow
descuidado
careless
el payaso
clown
el revuelo
commotion
soleado
sunny
despejado
cloudless
ubicar
to locate
el cortometraje
short film
la plastilina
Play-Doh
la procedencia
origin
la etapa de vida
stage in life
el terrícola
earthling
rugir
to roar
la tripulación
crew
burlarse de
to make fun of
perderse
to miss out on
el marciano
Martian
la decepción
disappointment
el choque
crash
el casco
helmet
el aterrizaje
landing
el recuerdo
souvenir
el platillo volador
flying saucer
la nave
ship
el hito
milestone
la grúa
tow truck
la garra
claw
el escándalo
commotion
el despegue
launch
concebir
to conceive
el cohete
rocket
la camioneta
pickup truck
apasionante
exciting
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