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fugaz
fugaz
fleeting
el afán
el afán
eagerness
borde
borde
rude
la reunión
la reunión
meeting
el vestigio
el vestigio
trace
el resfriado
el resfriado
cold
el anfitrión
el anfitrión
host
ajetreado
ajetreado
busy
vigilar
vigilar
to watch
derretirse
derretirse
to melt
la arena
la arena
sand
el agujero
el agujero
hole
comportarse
comportarse
to behave
temer
temer
to fear
el tablón
el tablón
plank
el tocadiscos
el tocadiscos
record player
el tapiz
el tapiz
tapestry
la cortina
la cortina
curtain
la caricia
la caricia
pat
agobiar
to overwhelm
los audífonos
headphones
derretir
to melt
hacia
toward
la madrileña
woman from Madrid
el portero
goalie
desinteresado
unselfish
alcanzar
to reach
lograr
to achieve
tumbar
to knock down
centrarse
to focus
la mala cara
long face
el pendiente
earring
fijar
to fix
la caraota
bean
a la plancha
grilled
despedirse
to say goodbye
por si
in case
la confianza
confidence
la apariencia
appearance
reprochar
to reproach
roto
broken
quemar
to burn
el despistado
scatterbrain
el/la manaza
clumsy oaf
estropear
to break
resultar
to turn out
el hierro
iron
el perreo
twerking
la resaca
hangover
pelear
to fight
la dispensadora
vending machine
el cajero automático
ATM
el extintor
fire extinguisher
el puente
bridge
abrumado
overwhelmed
el colchón
mattress
hacer falta
to need
la almohada
pillow
el cepillo de dientes
toothbrush
el arma blanca
bladed weapon
el/la indígena
native
inflable
inflatable
la selva
jungle
el carnet
ID card
incitar
to encourage
el desafío
challenge
apetecer
to feel like
hacer pesas
to lift weights
el ganso
goose
dejar
to leave
estallar
to burst
hace gracia
it's funny
sorprendido
surprised
estupefacto
astonished
la toalla
towel
se me da bien
I'm good at
darse cuenta
to realize
acordarse
to remember
la carretera
road
el cobarde
coward
la expectativa
expectation
el ánimo
mood
estar harto
to be fed up
enfadar
to make angry
el/la forofo
fan
romper
to break
actuar
to act
el himno
anthem
el premio
prize
atrapar
to catch
el socorro
help
lamer
to lick
la hoja
leaf
el antifaz
sleep mask
el setecientos
seven hundred
seiscientos
six hundred
doscientos
two hundred
trescientos
three hundred
cuatrocientos
four hundred
quinientos
five hundred
contar
to count
echar de menos
to miss
extrañar
to miss
la espalda
back
el calentamiento global
global warming
enjuagar
to rinse
teñir
to dye
el crimen
crime
la finca
ranch
el semáforo
traffic light
la inundación
flood
el escombro
rubble
el cortafuego
fire line
el ladrón
thief
la alcantarilla
sewer
la brecha
gap
la dársena
bay
el enchufe
plug
regar
to water
la ola de calor
heat wave
hacer escala
to have a layover
despejado
clear
descargar
to download
el atasco
traffic jam
hartar
to get fed up with
la guindilla
chili
la tierra
land
aprisa
quickly
el águila
eagle
el buitre
vulture
el músculo
muscle
el giro
turn
el camarón
shrimp
acá
here
las alhajas
jewelry
confiar
to trust
la sonrisa
smile
el ferrocarril
railroad
la seña
sign
la pared
wall
la rama
branch
el roble
oak
molido
shattered
la orilla
shore
pues
then
la cosilla
little thing
ser pan comido
to be a piece of cake
el juez
judge
sacar
to take out
tirar
to pull
la planta
sole
imprimir
to print
la corona
Crown
el peso
weight
el sello
stamp
la espinaca
spinach
la mochila
backpack
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