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matizar
matizar
to qualify
acatar
acatar
to comply with
la subvención
la subvención
subsidy
la butaca
la butaca
armchair
enterado
enterado
aware
el aforo
el aforo
capacity
cita previa
cita previa
appointment
la despensa
la despensa
pantry
esparcir
esparcir
to scatter
desechable
desechable
disposable
descartar
descartar
to rule out
el chaparrón
el chaparrón
downpour
el maletín
el maletín
briefcase
canturrear
canturrear
to sing to oneself
la acera
la acera
sidewalk
la rebanada
la rebanada
slice
el abono
el abono
fertilizer
la nuca
la nuca
back of the neck
ensimismado
ensimismado
lost in thought
el seto
hedge
echar de menos a alguien
to miss someone
abatido
dejected
la encuesta
survey
el despertador
alarm clock
la manta
blanket
abastecer
to supply
la ferretería
hardware store
regir
to govern
el rótulo
sign
pegado
glued
la mecedora
rocking chair
el portón
main door
lidiar
to deal with
antojarse
to feel like
el suceso
event
el disfraz
costume
sí o sí
definitely
cautivar
to captivate
el ramo
bouquet
el matiz
subtle difference
reventado
exhausted
jugoso
juicy
exprimir
to squeeze
el zumo
juice
¡Caracoles!
Wow!
el capricho
whim
malcriar
to spoil
parecido
similar
la tripulación
crew
alargado
long
el vago
slacker
que se mejore
get well soon
¡Hala!
Come on!
esmerarse
to take great pains
dentro de
within
la plantilla
personnel
entablar
to start
desafiar
to challenge
ni siquiera
not even
el papagayo
parrot
previsible
foreseeable
por culpa de
because of
el atajo
shortcut
instar
to urge
avivar
to stoke
hacer caso
to take notice of
la bocina
horn
el mareo
nausea
luego de
after
el juicio
trial
la nitidez
clarity
apetecer
to feel like
ponerse las pilas
to get one's act together
el bucle
loop
a no ser que
unless
la rambla
avenue
sin prisa
unhurriedly
antipático
unfriendly
tal y como
just like
el punto de partida
starting point
idóneo
suitable
el temporizador
timer
la rueda de prensa
press conference
la exigencia
demand
reanudar
to resume
la cafetera
coffee maker
mimar
to pamper
alguna vez
ever
para nada
at all
el tomacorriente
socket
inalámbrico
wireless
corredizo
sliding
retroceder
to back up
remolcar
to tow
resbaladizo
slippery
el estiramiento
stretching
¡Vete a casa!
Go home!
mientras tanto
meanwhile
la jefatura
headquarters
apilar
to pile up
en vela
awake
¿De qué se trata?
What's it about?
desaprovechar
to not make the most of
la comisaría
police station
mermar
to diminish
el agobio
stress
últimamente
lately
agotado
exhausted
inagotable
inexhaustible
el relato
story
el/la testigo
witness
cien por cien
a hundred percent
acertar
to guess correctly
masificado
overcrowded
las dotes
talent
ya no
not anymore
desatendido
neglected
arrojar
to throw
el abanico
range
sin rumbo
aimlessly
la hazaña
feat
demorar
to delay
escasamente
barely
la huelga
strike
deslumbrar
to dazzle
la mejora
improvement
imprescindible
essential
cuanto antes
as soon as possible
solo digo
I'm just saying
la destreza
skill
desesperar
to drive crazy
apuntarse
to enroll
la actualización
update
la lagartija
small lizard
el juramento
oath
la fuerza
strength
la pista
clue
completar
to complete
madrugar
to get up early
brindar
to toast
engañar
to deceive
el jaleo
commotion
juntar
to put together
tragar
to swallow
a ver
let's see
hay que tener en cuenta
it should be kept in mind
la pereza
laziness
el auge
boom
el cojín
cushion
el saco
jacket
el bache
pothole
sumamente
extremely
abarcar
to cover
brincar
to jump
atropellar
to run over
la regadera
shower
afín
similar
el flete
shipping cost
recaudar
to collect
la sede
headquarters
la víspera
eve
el peatón
pedestrian
pretender
to intend
el ferrocarril
railroad
renacentista
Renaissance
desembocar
to flow into
la cloaca
sewer
ausente
absent
el pergamino
parchment
arder
to burn
apurado
in a hurry
ajetreado
busy
difundir
to spread
entregado
devoted
el remordimiento
remorse
empinado
steep
asegurarse
to make sure
hacer juego
to match
el matorral
bushes
tentado
tempted
igual que antes
just like before
ensayar
to rehearse
el hueco
hole
titubear
to hesitate
asombrar
to amaze
apacible
calm
el arrendatario
leaseholder
de media
on average
el inquilino
tenant
unos cuantos
some
obsequiar
to present
retomar
to resume
imprevisto
unexpected
no te rindas
don't give up
entorpecer
to slow down
emparejar
to pair up
ser pan comido
to be a piece of cake
rendir cuentas
to account for
rendir
to produce
el cometido
task
comprometerse
to commit oneself
regalar
to give
aguantar
to put up with
ten en cuenta
keep in mind
el despiste
absent-mindedness
en cuanto a
with regard to
conseguir
to get
el estribillo
chorus
coser
to sew
el son
sound
menguar
to decrease
la treta
trick
el retal
remnant
el llanto
crying
el lecho
bed
la Nochevieja
New Year's Eve
el saltamontes
grasshopper
al fin y al cabo
after all
destacarse
to stand out
reprobar
to fail
el concurso
competition
cabe mencionar
it's worth mentioning
semejante
similar
qué padre
that's great
la sabiduría
wisdom
el encargado
manager
hace falta
it's necessary
no cabe duda
there's no doubt
largarse
to leave
la junta
meeting
asemejar
to make look like
chambear
to work
agarrar
to grab
la jarra
pitcher
asqueroso
disgusting
la mancuerna
dumbbell
padrísimo
great
el tazón
bowl
o sea
in other words
al pie del cañón
hard at work
el arete
earring
gracioso
funny
chistoso
funny
celoso
jealous
el choque
crash
despierto
awake
deprisa
fast
tan solo
only
callejero
street
alejarse
to move away
recopilar
to collect
apremiante
urgent
aportar
to contribute
el reconocimiento
recognition
precisar
to specify
prometedor
promising
la competencia
competition
encaminar
to direct
derrocar
to overthrow
retar
to challenge
el acuerdo
agreement
la queja
complaint
el escaparate
shop window
la tajada
share
apuntalar
to underpin
a medida que
as
desplomarse
to collapse
sacudir
to shake
tal como
just as
respaldar
to back
aleccionar
to instruct
endeble
weak
aferrarse
to cling to
cuesta arriba
uphill
la sensatez
wisdom
carecer
to lack
abordar
to deal with
el parto
birth
el calambre
cramp
pese a que
even though
pese a
in spite of
aleatorio
fortuitous
aleatorio
random
el asegurador
insurer
los cimientos
foundations
cosechar
to harvest
siempre y cuando
as long as
otorgar
to grant
desatinado
foolish
recabar
to collect
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