Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners 2

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vago
vago
lazy
torpemente
torpemente
clumsily
toparse
toparse
to run into
templado
templado
mild
te lo aseguro
te lo aseguro
I assure you of that
susurrar
susurrar
to whisper
sortear
sortear
to avoid
sollozar
sollozar
to sob
sin cesar
sin cesar
nonstop
la seda
la seda
silk
salir huyendo
salir huyendo
to run away
el rostro
el rostro
face
rodar
rodar
to roll
la rinconada
la rinconada
corner
rezar
rezar
to pray
resoplar
resoplar
to snort
replicar
replicar
to retort
repentino
repentino
sudden
recuperarse
recuperarse
to recover
el recuerdo
memory
la recompensa
reward
recaudar
to collect
rascar
to scratch
quemado
burnt
el quejido
moan
qué rayos
what the hell
el descaro
cheek
la prometida
fiancée
el procedimiento
procedure
portarse
to behave
por todas partes
everywhere
por si acaso
just in case
las pertenencias
belongings
la patraña
tall tale
el paseo marítimo
promenade
para colmo
to top it all
palidecer
to turn pale
el olfato
smell
ocurrente
witty
no es para tanto
it's not all it's cracked up to be
ni se te ocurra
don't even think about it
mudo
mute
movido
hectic
morder
to bite
el montón
pile
los tejanos
jeans
el milagro
miracle
mientras tanto
meanwhile
menear
to shake
la manta
blanket
manchado
dirty
lo único
the only thing
el libre albedrío
free will
el ladrido
bark
ir al grano
to get to the point
la inversión
investment
indultar
to pardon
el hechicero
sorcerer
jurar
to swear
el juguete
toy
incumbir
to concern
imprevisto
unexpected
hundirse
to sink
el hoyo
hole
el hogar
home
la hierba
grass
herido
wounded
hallarse
to be
guiñar
to wink
gruñón
grumpy
gemir
to moan
feroz
fierce
fallar
to fail
extrañar
to miss
estropear
to ruin
estrechar la mano
to shake hands with
establecerse
to settle
espeso
thick
el escalofrío
shiver
equivocarse
to make a mistake
la equivocación
mistake
entregarse
to devote oneself
ensayar
to rehearse
enorme
huge
encajar
to fit
en vano
in vain
emocionarse
to be moved
echar un vistazo
to have a look
duramente
harshly
disgustarse
to get upset
desvanecerse
to vanish
destacarse
to stand out
deslizarse
to slide
desentonar
to be out of place
desconfiar
to not trust
¿De qué se trata?
What's it about?
de ninguna manera
there's no way
dar ganas de
to feel like
reanimar
to cheer up
el curandero
healer
corregir
to correct
el coro
choir
como ves
as you can see
como quieras
as you wish
como de costumbre
as usual
la colina
hill
cobrar
to get paid
el cobertizo
shed
la cita a ciegas
blind date
el césped
grass
la cana
gray hair
el/la camarada
comrade
calarse
to get soaked
el calabozo
dungeon
la cabra
goat
brevemente
briefly
el bocado
mouthful
el barro
mud
balbucear
to babble
averiado
broken down
el augurio
omen
aturdido
stunned
el ataque de nervios
nervous breakdown
atado
tied
asombrado
astonished
arrojar
to throw
el arroyo
stream
arrodillarse
to kneel down
armarse de valor
to pluck up the courage
apuesto
handsome
el apodo
nickname
apartado
remote
la apariencia
appearance
amargado
bitter
el amanecer
dawn
amainar
to subside
aliviado
relieved
agarrarse
to hold on
adivinar
to guess
el/la acompañante
companion
acerca de
about
acariciar
to pet
acabar
to finish
a estas alturas
by now
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