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la bola
la bola
scoop
el rebaño
el rebaño
herd
el trueque
el trueque
barter
imprudente
imprudente
careless
las migas
las migas
fried breadcrumbs
espantoso
espantoso
horrifying
hinchado
hinchado
swollen
el hierro
el hierro
iron
el espejismo
el espejismo
mirage
la banqueta
la banqueta
sidewalk
el anzuelo
el anzuelo
hook
la vejez
la vejez
old age
la acuarela
la acuarela
watercolor
la lumbre
la lumbre
fire
el estribillo
el estribillo
chorus
la hebilla
la hebilla
buckle
el luto
el luto
mourning
la fiambrera
la fiambrera
lunchbox
la lujuria
la lujuria
lust
la cuna
cradle
el ocaso
sunset
enjuto
lean
el escombro
rubble
el distribuidor automático
vending machine
la coartada
alibi
personalizado
personalized
el pinchazo
puncture
el mostrador
counter
virar
to turn
el comedor
dining room
premiar
to award a prize to
atar
to tie
la cinta
ribbon
sacudir
to shake out
la ciruela
plum
el recordatorio
reminder
el zacate
scourer
el taburete
stool
el borde
edge
novedoso
novel
el congreso
conference
el yacimiento
deposit
las pinzas
tongs
zarpar
to set sail
la gira
tour
el agujero de la capa de ozono
hole in the ozone layer
la cepa
strain
el borrego
lamb
comprensivo
understanding
la repisa de la chimenea
mantelpiece
el peine
comb
el tarro
jar
el cochino
pig
desahogarse
to vent
vendar los ojos
to blindfold
el entorno
setting
el prado
meadow
ya no me quieres
you don't love me anymore
el taladro
drill
el entorno
surroundings
la despensa
pantry
la carroza
float
despegar
to take off
el erizo de mar
sea urchin
el erizo
hedgehog
consentido
spoiled
gozar de la vida
to enjoy life
la escarcha
frost
encomendar
to entrust
envidioso
envious
ingerir
to ingest
el hipo
hiccups
trocear
to cut up
la franela
flannel
el alce
moose
el gorrión
sparrow
la molleja
gizzard
el pescuezo
neck
la mariquita
ladybug
la docencia
teaching
la liebre
hare
el remolino
swirl
aparentar
to look
la supervivencia
survival
la decadencia
decline
armar
to assemble
la finca
property
el aporte
contribution
la ida
departure
la sombrilla
parasol
el mango
handle
supongo que si
I guess if
el andador
walkway
nocturno
night
la charola para hornear
baking sheet
encuestar
to poll
la arboleda
grove
inflable
inflatable
el lodo
mud
la corazonada
hunch
abofetear
to slap
aunar
to unite
movido
lively
agredido
assaulted
el cometido
mission
autorizar
to authorize
el monedero
change purse
pronosticar
to forecast
ensanchar
to widen
la miseria
pittance
la hambruna
famine
ocupar
to occupy
chantajear
to blackmail
batear
to bat
desbordar
to be brimming over with
enfrentar
to confront
el heredero
heir
el nabo
turnip
la remolacha
beet
el lavamanos
sink
conceder una licencia
to grant a license
la flauta
flute
afrontar
to confront
subir
to get on
la jalea
jelly
el graduado
graduate
hundido
sunken
el fósforo
match
el mocoso
brat
coquetear
to flirt
gestionar
to manage
el cable
wire
la redacción
essay
el desfile
parade
la papelería
stationery store
desplazar
to scroll
emprender
to undertake
la juerga
binge
esquivar
to dodge
honrado
honorable
susceptible
sensitive
la grúa
tow truck
fenomenal
fantastic
prever
to foresee
la balsa
raft
acontecer
to take place
la neblina
mist
coincidir
to be in agreement
la lona
tarpaulin
el delantal
apron
la muleta
crutch
inesperado
unexpected
requerir
to require
el bate
bat
descomponer
to break down
salvar
to save
el aspecto
appearance
el capricho
whim
la ternura
tenderness
coincidir
to agree
cautivar
to captivate
impulsar
to propel
la libreta
notebook
la jerarquía
hierarchy
la juerga
revelry
cortés
courteous
la frambuesa
raspberry
inquietante
disturbing
malcriado
spoiled
encargado
in charge
el papalote
kite
enfriar
to cool down
la tina
bathtub
la bañera
bathtub
la boina
beret
la ascendencia
ancestry
el paradero de subida
bus stop
el mantel
tablecloth
atrapar
to catch
la cabina
booth
propiciar
to create a favorable atmosphere for
la dulzura
sweetness
la encuesta
survey
la toronja
grapefruit
el índice
index
el timbre
bell
restante
remainder
el rencor
resentment
la seda
silk
la ruina
ruin
agudo
acute
el reno
reindeer
alojarse
to be housed
la quiebra
bankruptcy
el reembolso
reimbursement
el rasgo
feature
pegar
to paste
desbordar
to overflow
rodar
to shoot
repentino
sudden
el tope
speed bump
el locutor
announcer
variar
to vary
el ocio
spare time
la riqueza
wealth
la tala
cutting down
el trecho
stretch
el sacapuntas
pencil sharpener
la ganga
bargain
gastos de envío
shipping costs
la playera
canvas shoe
infantil
childish
la velada
evening
el preso político
political prisoner
la víbora
viper
recortar
to cut off
el zurdo
left-handed person
el pepino
cucumber
atropellar
to knock down
la madrina
godmother
descuidar
to neglect
el trazado
outline
flojo
loose
pasado mañana
the day after tomorrow
el maletín
briefcase
cercano
close
mecer
to rock
el afán
effort
calcinado
charred
acomodarse
to make oneself comfortable
la pegatina
sticker
seguidamente
immediately afterward
la angustia
distress
sumergido
submerged
agredir
to attack
movido
busy
agobiarse
to be overwhelmed
abrocharse
to fasten
los primeros auxilios
first aid
el cornudo
cuckold
cuajado
curdled
rectificarse
to correct oneself
citar
to make an appointment
la disyuntiva
dilemma
desvelar
to keep awake
apañarse
to get by
abonar
to fertilize
leve
mild
sellado
sealed
la hielera
cooler
la bisagra
hinge
repugnar
to be disgusting
campestre
rural
el cumplido
compliment
emplazar
to locate
el/la cavernícola
caveman
el balneario
health resort
flaquear
to weaken
la cocción
cooking
la síntesis
summary
el/la capataz
foreman
la camada
litter
sinuoso
winding
descompuesto
broken down
ampliamente
extensively
matutino
morning
el acceso
entrance
el mortero
mortar
elogiar
to praise
implicar
to imply
prescindir de
to do without
el/la superviviente
survivor
la estaca
stake
hospedarse
to stay
brusco
brusque
la popa
stern
alejarse de
to move away from
esparcir sal en
to spread salt on
infeliz
unhappy
el desecho
waste
decepcionar
to disappoint
la codorniz
quail
regir
to rule
descartar
to rule out
apartarse de
get away from
brecha generacional
generation gap
la entidad
entity
el cansancio
tiredness
el recinto
enclosure
reflejar
to reflect
el estribo
stirrup
la falta
fault
la reliquia
relic
el rábano
radish
ágil
agile
el casillero
lockers
la pegada
punch
incorporar
to incorporate
agrupar
to group
el tablero
board
el abandono
abandonment
la cubeta
bucket
la chamba
work
dispuesto a cooperar
willing to cooperate
el retroceso
recoil
el tejón
badger
degustar
to taste
la informática
information technology
manchar
to get dirty
a causa de esto
because of this
pisar
to step on
portar
to bear
precisar
to need
topar
to run into
posponer
to postpone
la matanza
slaughter
rajarse
to crack
trabarse
to get tongue-tied
las comillas
quotation marks
la subasta
auction
gacho
messed up
el trago
swig
el joto
fag
la vena
vein
trabar
to strike up
el pleito
lawsuit
rasgar
to tear
el piropo
catcall
el velorio
wake
la muralla
city wall
la bufanda
bonus
el novato
rookie
expulsar
to expel
la disminución
decrease
tumbar
to knock down
los saldos
sales
el acantilado
cliff
la cobertura
coverage
la exigencia
requirement
feroz
fierce
los frenos
braces
el asesor
advisor
enderezarse
to stand up straight
desembarcar
to disembark
economizar
to save
reposar
to rest
reacio
reluctant
el pellizco
pinch
el peinador
dressing table
la mueca
grimace
milagroso
miraculous
apilar
to pile up
el navío
ship
arrasar
to raze to the ground
el orfanato
orphanage
azotar
to spank
los comicios
elections
esfumarse
to vanish
lugareño
local
la osadía
audacity
la casaca
jacket
la membresía
membership
compadecer
to pity
la trenza
braid
goloso
sweet-toothed
el cordón
shoelace
tentar
to tempt
el malecón
seafront
independizarse
to become independent
comprimido
compressed
el recogedor
dustpan
el obispo
bishop
la finca
country house
engullir
to gobble
el abono
fertilizer
embellecerse
to make oneself beautiful
aguado
watery
la heladera
refrigerator
desfilar
to march past
estrellar
to smash
la fregona
mop
la tertulia
get-together
el razonamiento
reasoning
batallar
to battle
la yerna
daughter-in-law
sobrante
surplus
manifestar
to show
pinchar
to burst
el sarpullido
rash
la resaca
hangover
el aderezo para ensalada
salad dressing
la soga
rope
el pretexto
pretext
recapacitar
to reconsider
la espina
spine
manso
tame
la caleta
cove
el gancho
hanger
pujante
booming
avivar
to stoke
desmesurado
excessive
la nuez de marañón
cashew nut
apagado
subdued
enredado
tangled
templado
lukewarm
adolorido
sore
fabricar
to manufacture
los modales
manners
el quejido
moan
el entrevistador
interviewer
cuajar
to curdle
la franquicia
franchise
la lupa
fine-tooth comb
imprevisible
unforeseeable
conllevar
to bring
el marco
setting
bravo
fierce
la constancia
perseverance
intermitente
intermittent
la barrera
barrier
el interlocutor
spokesperson
la materia prima
raw material
demorarse
to be delayed
enganchar
to hook
agrietar
to crack
el torero
bullfighter
la jalada
tug
lesionado
injured
la cacerola
saucepan
acomodar
to adjust
autoritario
authoritarian
el portón
gate
sumamente
exceedingly
vasto
vast
abarrotarse
to become packed
el trapo
cape
sobresalir
to stand out
apuñalar
to stab
ablandar
to soften
la chamarra
jacket
la devolución
refund
la tanda
batch
chambear
to work
centrarse
to focus
el respaldo
backing
estancado
stagnant
destinar
to allocate
el atajo
shortcut
liso
straight
la franja
stripe
denominado
named
recuperar
to get back
el sudor
sweat
esparcirse
to be scattered
el portador
bearer
el albedrío
free will
astuto
clever
la campanada
chime
restregarse
to rub
la hembra
female
abarrotado
crammed
resaltar
to highlight
ajustado
tight
apresar
to catch
el ombligo
belly button
tantear
to feel
convenir
to be advisable
el nabo
root vegetable
el orador
speaker
desmoronar
to cause to crumble
ileso
unharmed
el propósito
intent
la gracia
charm
el bulto
lump
el enunciado
statement
atropellado
in a rush
retirado
remote
la garrapata
tick
lidiar
to deal with
derrumbar
to demolish
patoso
clumsy
previsto
expected
la recámara
bedroom
el reparto
distribution
presumido
conceited
la entrega
installment
el granito
granite
el labio
lip
el litro
liter
inquieto
restless
colorido
colorful
el trompo
spinning top
asaltar
to attack
la calentura
fever
el sobresalto
shock
bruto
ignorant
el baúl
trunk
echo de menos a mi familia
I miss my family
echar de menos
to miss
la pendiente
slope
el pabellón
pavilion
suelto
untied
pellizcar
to pinch
el rosal
rose bush
la roncha
swelling
el padecimiento
ailment
el paro
strike
la albóndiga
meatball
reclamar el equipaje
to claim one's luggage
la ternera
veal
amasar
to knead
el agrado
pleasure
diestro
skilful
aventarse
to throw oneself
el rendimiento escolar
academic performance
ilusionado
hopeful
asomar
to stick out
la rodaja
slice
la flojera
lethargy
la propuesta
design
contradecir
to contradict
proponerse
to set out to
la cartelera
marquee
el buitre
vulture
soñoliento
sleepy
la consigna
order
captar
to grasp
la fuga
leak
arreglado
neat
plantearse
to consider
el colador
colander
marchito
withered
combinar
to go with
el afiche
poster
entrenar
to train
la huerta
produce farm
alentador
encouraging
enfurecer
to infuriate
ceder
to give in
exponer
to exhibit
pulido
polished
el/la entusiasta
enthusiast
desarmar
to dismantle
repartir
to distribute
cabezota
pigheaded
el fotógrafo
photographer
poseer
to possess
el/la aspirante
applicant
el colgante
pendant
la lámina
sheet
el enjambre
swarm
deleitar
to delight
la charola
tray
imprescindible
essential
mediante
by means of
repasar
to go over
el percance
mishap
el arroyo
stream
el hormiguero
ant's nest
desbaratar
to mess up
el liceo
high school
participar
to participate
jadeante
panting
el musgo
moss
el zancudo
mosquito
empalagoso
sickly sweet
excederse
to go too far
fastidioso
annoying
soltar
to loosen
las paperas
mumps
el porte
demeanor
la maestría
master's degree
sobrecogedor
shocking
impedir
to prevent
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