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el empedrado
el empedrado
paving
el callejón
el callejón
alley
tierno
tierno
tender
el bocado
el bocado
bite
mala leche
mala leche
bad mood
la mala hierba
la mala hierba
weed
la mala cara
la mala cara
long face
a pie
a pie
on foot
la bufanda
la bufanda
scarf
el jarabe
el jarabe
syrup
rebosante
rebosante
brimming
el seso
el seso
brain
estrujarse
estrujarse
to get crumpled
la cumbre
la cumbre
summit
abocado
abocado
destined
el naufragio
el naufragio
failure
el callejón sin salida
el callejón sin salida
dead end
caer en picado
caer en picado
to nose-dive
acorralar
acorralar
to corner
la contundencia
force
áspero
rough
pulcro
neat
acérrimo
bitter
ruco
old
aventarse
to throw oneself
pavoroso
terrifying
el vestigio
trace
dar rienda suelta a
to give free rein to
la bata
robe
la entrega
delivery
con respecto a
regarding
a rastras
kicking and screaming
aventajar
to be ahead of
diligenciar
to take steps to obtain
ingresar
to enter
reconocer
to recognize
el paréntesis
parenthesis
encasquetar
to pull on
la ponencia
presentation
el/la ponente
speaker
la fregona
mop
el portazo
slam
pasar de largo
to go straight past
la entrega
installment
toparse
to run into
pedir prestado
to borrow
yo que tú
if I were you
padecer
to suffer from
el porvenir
future
exhortar
to exhort
jalar
to pull
el solapamiento
overlapping
calar
to soak
resaltar
to highlight
sacar a relucir
to bring up
la enjundia
substance
la cobija
blanket
garrafal
enormous
a tiro
within range
no veo la hora
I can't wait
si lo sé
if I'd known
picar
to eat
cabrear
to piss off
el valor
courage
cuanto antes
as soon as possible
en absoluto
not at all
la trampa
trap
a las tantas
very late
la tapia
wall
sí o sí
definitely
de cara a
regarding
animar
to encourage
en ciernes
in the making
al por menor
retail
salir a cuenta
to be worth
hacer juego con
to match
encajar
to fit
el nudo
knot
remontarse
to go back
derribar
to demolish
por ende
therefore
eso sí
even if
la una a la otra
each other
la asunción
assumption
el anzuelo
fish hook
obrar
to act
ni hablar
no way
desde luego
of course
tirado
lying
el ático
attic
la azotea
terraced roof
maldito
darn
el atenuante
mitigating circumstance
tragar
to swallow
la bruja
witch
la jaula
cage
doblar
to fold
plegar
to fold
desplegar
to unfold
desembalar
to unpack
sujetar
to hold
la frialdad
coldness
pestañear
to blink
el pincho
point
clavar
to hammer
el canguelo
jitters
hacer la vista gorda
to turn a blind eye
despelotar
to strip
acabar por
to end up
amansarse
to calm down
el empaste
filling
cachear
to frisk
la lápida
tombstone
el lomo
back
el susto
scare
apresurar
to hurry
majo
nice
hundir
to sink
distar
to be away from
adentro
inside
la mueca
grimace
atar cabos
to put two and two together
la embarcación
vessel
la mejilla
cheek
la cicatriz
scar
leve
slight
deslizar
to slide
resbalar
to slip
chapurrear
to speak only a little
el ademán
gesture
escrutador
penetrating
la fijeza
firmness
arrastrar
to drag
el esmero
care
la mandíbula
jaw
enjuto
lean
el pómulo
cheekbone
la pajarita
bow tie
la nuez
Adam's apple
impasible
unmoved
gélido
icy
encargar
to order
encogerse de hombros
to shrug
ahondarse
to sink into
acudir
to go to
acosar
to harass
intuir
to sense
desechar
to throw away
el estafador
swindler
rebasar
to exceed
dar la cara
to face the music
ahorrar
to save
desgastar
to wear away
podrido
rotten
arrancar
to tear out
la saña
rage
agredir
to attack
dar con
to find
el contratiempo
setback
el toque de queda
curfew
la junta
meeting
currar
to work
puñetero
damn
el brote
outbreak
la bragueta
zipper
desmejorado
spoiled
amargado
bitter
mear
to piss
el socorro
help
la pedida
proposal
la prórroga
overtime
asado
grilled
la fuga
escape
largo
get out
arrancar
to pull out
zanjar
to settle
someter
to subdue
el economato
company store
la solicitud
application
la cesta
basket
la querella
charge
interponer
to interpose
el convocante
organizer
entero
entire
ceder
to transfer
referirse a
to refer to
abordar
to tackle
apenas
as soon as
instaurar
to establish
empapar
to soak
enardecer
to inflame
atornillar
to screw
mojarse
to get involved
tildar
to brand
retroalimentar
to reinforce
el polo
pole
vejatorio
degrading
superar
to overcome
en alza
on the rise
la raigambre
roots
la madraza
doting mother
engañar
to deceive
hurgar
to dig around in
dilatar
to prolong
despachar
to deal with
averiguar
to find out
el amparo
protection
la rendija
crack
viciado
corrupt
desmedido
excessive
la hazaña
feat
cuadrar
to add up
frenar
to brake
juntar
to collect
convenir
to do good
el trago
drink
chimba
great
alumbrar
to light
endeudar
to put into debt
arrancar
to start
cansón
tiresome
avispar
to prod
leal
loyal
el cabo suelto
loose end
pillar
to catch
el cachaco
person from Bogota
el hueco
hole
el empujón
push
concebir
to conceive
el pecado
crime
qué pena
what a shame
a no ser que
unless
el ingreso
income
largarse
to leave
en la actualidad
nowadays
la cagada
fuck-up
agarrar
to grab
apretar
to press
tenaz
persistent
el abanico
fan
el relajo
mess
la vaina
thing
dizque
supposedly
todo lo contrario
quite the opposite
por lo contrario
on the contrary
por el contrario
on the contrary
al contrario
on the contrary
entrometerse
to meddle
avasallar
to subjugate
avergonzado
ashamed
agorero
ominous
el buzón
mailbox
el párrafo
paragraph
el perito
expert witness
derrumbar
to demolish
el bulo
unfounded rumor
difundir
to spread
retorcido
twisted
el acoso
harassment
la piltrafa
scrap
el goteo
dripping
sibilino
enigmatic
denostar
to insult
lloriquear
to whine
el huevón
jerk
la perilla
knob
untar
to spread
el matón
thug
acatar
to comply with
el sueldo
salary
el/la teniente
lieutenant
el retiro
withdrawal
arruncharse
to curl up
atracar
to rob
el recibo
receipt
el espesor
thickness
dilatar
to expand
caber
to fit
apretado
tight
el cariño
affection
el aprecio
esteem
el perjuicio
harm
desempeñar
to carry out
llevar a cabo
to carry out
vejar
to humiliate
lastimado
hurt
agraviado
offended
la apertura
opening
la maroma
rope
agujerear
to make holes in
el botín
plunder
el empuje
drive
el/la chapista
auto body mechanic
indagar
to investigate
el caño
pipe
erizar
to make stand on end
histriónico
dramatic
la cortina
curtain
encararse
to confront
dando vueltas
going round and round
la cuadra
block
de golpe
suddenly
lindar
to adjoin
la huella
footprint
desmoronar
to cause to crumble
el desagüe
drain
la usina
power station
osado
daring
el locutorio
call shop
agobiar
to overwhelm
agobiado
overwhelmed
el declive
slope
el pozo
well
derrumbarse
to break down
el alquiler
rent
alquilar
to rent
la pólvora
gunpowder
el boquete
hole
la bóveda
vault
agarrar
to catch
el cachito
a bit
prófugo
fugitive
el chivo expiatorio
scapegoat
el chivo
kid
hundir
to destroy
lidiar
to deal with
la bronca
fight
la malteada
milkshake
el pedo
hassle
no mames
no fucking way
el chisme
gossip
aguantar
to put up with
cachar
to catch
mijo
dear
el llanero
plainsman
el novato
rookie
la cancha
field
el pendejo
asshole
chingón
badass
el semillero
seedbed
los lentes
glasses
pelón
bald
chambear
to work
mandar
to be in charge of
envenenar
to poison
qué onda
what's up
la portada
title page
por lo pronto
for a start
el guion
script
pasar por alto
to overlook
denunciar
to report
la carpeta
folder
estar al tanto
to know
el pudor
modesty
aferrarse
to cling to
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