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lloviznar
lloviznar
to drizzle
asentir
asentir
to consent
agobiante
agobiante
stifling
el desecho
el desecho
waste
el cohete
el cohete
rocket
expulsar
expulsar
to throw out
el calambre
el calambre
cramp
el intestino
el intestino
intestine
la cata
la cata
tasting
el terreno
el terreno
land
gatear
gatear
to crawl
averiguar
averiguar
to find out
principalmente
principalmente
principally
anticuado
anticuado
outdated
embarrado
embarrado
muddy
entresacar
entresacar
to thin out
el alga
el alga
seaweed
cretino
cretino
stupid
impartir
impartir
to give
es lo que hay
that's how things are
temible
fearsome
mareado
dizzy
el puerro
leek
refrescante
refreshing
el utensilio
utensil
enganchar
to hook
el bucle
loop
la guarrada
disgusting mess
el/la gilipollas
asshole
declinar
to decline
decaer
to deteriorate
convencer
to convince
vencer
to overcome
el bogavante
lobster
la dársena
dock
atropellar
to run over
encajar
to fit
tensar
to tighten
aflojar
to loosen
despertarse
to wake up
encogerse
to shrink
la venda
bandage
el cubo
bucket
la pajita
straw
abarcar
to extend over
el baúl
trunk
copioso
abundant
impresionar
to impress
desvelarse
to be unable to get to sleep
enlatado
canned
la membresía
membership
la crítica
criticism
el modismo
idiom
arropar
to tuck in
el solapamiento
overlapping
confiar en
to trust
la confianza
trust
la pestaña
tab
cursi
corny
la sidra
cider
el gráfico
chart
registrarse
to check in
la víspera
eve
pasar por alto
to overlook
apático
apathetic
el ascenso
ascent
el espejismo
mirage
insertar
to insert
el teleférico
cable car
el teleférico
cable railway
corregir
to correct
la pulga
flea
el tejido
tissue
a ninguna parte
nowhere
el aterrizaje
landing
el despegue
takeoff
sujetar
to hold in place
asignar
to assign
tropezar
to trip
el interruptor
switch
el pómulo
cheekbone
el muslo
thigh
la barbilla
chin
la yema
yolk
el tarro
jar
perseguir
to pursue
áspero
rough
el marcador
bookmark
la lápida
tombstone
la percha
hanger
el gancho
hook
el encargado
person in charge
liberar
to release
casero
homemade
el imán
magnet
el afecto
affection
el carril
lane
el llavero
key ring
eficaz
effective
grueso
thick
cohibir
to inhibit
incubar
to incubate
despejado
cloudless
recorrer
to travel around
aguar
to spoil
el pincel
paintbrush
la cordura
sanity
zurdo
left-handed
la manguera
hose
antenoche
the night before last
desechable
disposable
deleznable
despicable
el dineral
fortune
acechar
to stalk
el abecedario
alphabet
el/la sabelotodo
know-it-all
la marea
tide
frustrar
to frustrate
el cazador
hunter
la caza
hunting
desenchufar
to unplug
enchufar
to plug in
la tubería
pipe
el túnel
tunnel
profundizar
to deepen
enfatizar
to emphasize
la tiza
chalk
la tiranía
tyranny
desaprobar
to disapprove of
peligrar
to be in danger
intervenir
to intervene
quietar
to appease
recortar
to trim
el zumbido
buzz
dispersarse
to break up
dispersar
to disperse
revestir
to cover
picar
to sting
la cera
wax
adrede
on purpose
alterar
to alter
apasionar
to be passionate about
la cuerda
rope
el/la comensal
dinner guest
empapado
soaked
hacer caso
to take notice of
frágil
fragile
inédito
unpublished
la cremallera
zipper
digerir
to digest
la fatiga
fatigue
reajustar
to readjust
resetear
to reset
el arancel
tariff
el camarero
waiter
el alcance
means
echar un vistazo
to have a look at
ansiar
to yearn for
el alcance
scope
alcanzar
to reach
someter
to subdue
el aguacero
downpour
el soborno
bribe
el lodo
mud
airado
irate
el arco iris
rainbow
apretar
to squeeze
a partir de
starting
fardar
to show off
el recogedor
dustpan
la escoba
broom
fugarse
to run away
obrar
to act
descartar
to rule out
el edredón
comforter
moler
to grind
acogedor
cozy
exigir
to demand
el retroceso
setback
la burla
taunt
sumir
to plunge
sumido
immersed
sumiso
submissive
la dilación
delay
la galleta salada
cracker
abordar
to approach
subvertir
to subvert
la arteria
artery
la vena
vein
el alma gemela
soulmate
el ramo
bouquet
el/la mecenas
patron
destapar
to open
legitimar
to legitimize
la escarcha
frost
la cautela
caution
la presteza
promptness
la afiliación
membership
la afiliación
affiliation
el socio
member
la nevada
snowfall
nocivo
harmful
reñir
to quarrel
el bacalao
cod
ambicionar
to aspire to
el madrugador
early riser
desencadenar
to trigger
desencadenar
to unleash
acatar
to comply with
crujiente
crunchy
pacífico
peaceful
deliberado
deliberate
el parangón
comparison
la comprobación
proof
alzar
to lift
el veneno
poison
saldar
to settle
voltear
to turn over
desempacar
to unpack
dar una caminata
to take a walk
pulcro
neat
sustituir
to substitute
demencial
crazy
delirante
delirious
el festín
feast
el borde
edge
envolver
to wrap
evocar
to evoke
presunto
alleged
crédulo
gullible
picar
to itch
salpicar
to splash
actualizar
to update
interrumpir
to interrupt
socavar
to undermine
la mirada
look
somnoliento
drowsy
exento
exempt
el apuro
predicament
guardar
to save
atorar
to block
hay que
one must
ajeno
other people's
asegurar
to assure
retador
challenging
desafiante
defiant
la mopa
mop
plantear
to suggest
el puñado
handful
liderar
to lead
anteponer
to put before
el claxon
horn
minar
to mine
acoger
to receive
cargoso
annoying
el mitin
rally
ascender
to rise
talar
to cut down
hojear
to leaf through
citar
to make an appointment
accionar
to trigger
encallado
stranded
el sorbo
sip
establecer
to establish
la rabia
anger
macerado
marinated
el ansia
yearning
el caracol
snail
anular
to cancel
el pasadizo
passage
festejar
to celebrate
el agua corriente
tap water
virar
to veer
digerir
to absorb
mediante
by means of
pillar
to catch
la ausencia
absence
pendiente
pending
chupar
to suck
rociar
to spray
rechistar
to complain
extramuros
outside the town
el alivio
relief
magro
lean
destruir
to destroy
malinformar
to misinform
efectuar
to carry out
pestañear
to blink
el barrio bajo
slum
la alquimia
alchemy
derrotar
to defeat
provocar
to cause
maliciar
to suspect
extraviar
to misplace
poner contento
to make happy
deprimir
to depress
alegrar
to cheer up
estimular
to stimulate
el civismo
civility
la pataleta
tantrum
denostar
to insult
la medalla
medal
azorar
to startle
enriquecedor
enriching
enriquecer
to enrich
la constancia
perseverance
aforar
to gauge
afilado
sharp
simular
to simulate
renegar
to renounce
untarse
to smear
la cirugía
surgery
la mejilla
cheek
prever
to foresee
la apariencia
appearance
costero
coastal
disolver
to dissolve
la ronda
round
zapear
to zap
la lanza
spear
proveer
to provide
devenir
to become
el silbato
whistle
afamado
famous
concienciar
to make ... aware
agradarse
to like each other
comportarse
to behave
el promedio
average
contemplar
to consider
capaz
able
capaz
capable
el helecho
fern
irreal
unreal
tacaño
stingy
rendir
to produce
terco
stubborn
el bostezo
yawn
la rendija
crack
el cuero cabelludo
scalp
fregar
to wash
la ira
rage
rebelde
rebellious
testarudo
stubborn
el alambre
wire
el esmalte
nail polish
la bayeta
cleaning cloth
la destreza
skill
el delantal
apron
el águila
eagle
matizar
to qualify
novato
inexperienced
caer en picado
to plummet
chido
awesome
deprisa
hurriedly
la jarra
pitcher
subyugar
to subjugate
cegar
to blind
untar
to spread
menguar
to diminish
el muelle
pier
la niebla
fog
fomentar
to promote
caerse
to drop
pararse
to stand up
inspirador
inspiring
cínico
cynical
brotar
to sprout
la gestión
management
el inodoro
toilet
maldito
darn
tierno
tender
concebir
to conceive of
chocar
to crash
el acogido
refugee
acudir
to go to
la albahaca
basil
la medida
measurement
la deficiencia
deficiency
estándar
standard
cabrear
to piss off
gestionar
to negotiate
la avaricia
greed
envidiar
to envy
la apuesta
bet
abogar
to advocate
la carencia
shortage
reparar
to repair
ensalzar
to extol
aprobar
to approve
el vapor
steam
el despego
indifference
la redención
redemption
feroz
fierce
la escritura
writing
el reparto
distribution
confiar
to confide
aquí al lado
very near
la chapuza
botched job
remodelar
to remodel
el/la manitas
handyman
la esponja
sponge
el tramposo
cheater
poco normal
unnatural
estar inclinado hacia
to lean
el circuito
circuit
rogar
to beg
el/la amante
lover
deslizar
to slide
despiadado
ruthless
derivar
to derive from
la deriva
drift
fregado
annoying
interactuar
to interact
fortalecer
to strengthen
la rejilla
grille
el follaje
foliage
disponer
to arrange
validar
to validate
amueblar
to furnish
previsible
predictable
desahogar
to vent
gastar
to spend
el fontanero
plumber
diminuto
tiny
irritar
to irritate
inflamar
to inflame
ajetreado
hectic
lo antes posible
as soon as possible
la sutileza
subtlety
maridar
to combine
desquiciado
deranged
desquiciar
to drive mad
silbar
to whistle
soplar
to blow
eructar
to burp
suplicar
to beg
aterrorizar
to terrorize
dudoso
doubtful
incrustado
embedded
la corteza
crust
comparar
to compare
la deuda
debt
excepto
except
apartar
to set aside
involucrado
involved
emocionarse
to be moved
estancado
stagnant
la bruma
mist
el incidente
incident
el títere
puppet
la caridad
charity
el pecado
sin
el acertijo
riddle
el pantano
swamp
venenoso
poisonous
la carretera
road
invocar
to invoke
espeluznante
terrifying
la ostra
oyster
atajar
to take a shortcut
medir
to measure
la herida
wound
lastimar
to hurt
el retiro
retreat
el medioambiente
environment
el rasguño
scratch
ocultar
to conceal
vergonzoso
shameful
la vera
edge
la retirada
withdrawal
arrepentirse de
to regret
preciso
accurate
espontáneo
spontaneous
toparse
to run into
el suministro
supplying
la repisa
shelf
la barrera
barrier
la funda
cover
el remate
ending
el vendedor
salesperson
la fontanería
plumbing
paliar
to ease
rescatar
to rescue
el racimo
cluster
hacerse
to make oneself
deshacerse
to come undone
el eje
axis
el bache
rough patch
condenar
to sentence
ajustar
to adjust
la goma
rubber
ensuciar
to dirty
la ceniza
ash
imputar
to accuse
leal
loyal
juzgar
to judge
auxiliar
to help
el colchón
mattress
curar
to cure
cansarse
to get tired
cansar
to tire
la cotidianidad
everyday life
las palomitas
popcorn
dar por hecho
to take for granted
el montaje
assembly
cotidiano
daily
meter
to fit
el pavor
dread
la pista
clue
distorsionar
to distort
exagerar
to exaggerate
la barrica
barrel
el costo
cost
meticuloso
meticulous
la apertura
opening
madrugar
to get up early
la cortesía
courtesy
callarse
to be quiet
la hipoteca
mortgage
mensual
monthly
reprobar
to fail
responder
to reply
obstruir
to obstruct
a orillas del mar
by the sea
embellecer
to embellish
contrario
opposite
justificar
to justify
perjudicial
damaging
el daño
damage
pernicioso
harmful
torpe
clumsy
la analogía
analogy
sinuoso
winding
agrandar
to make bigger
severo
severe
decepcionar
to disappoint
enloquecer
to drive crazy
ofender
to offend
apetecible
appealing
acceder
to gain access
la sobredosis
overdose
empeorar
to make worse
la estrategia
strategy
calificar
to grade
la araña
spider
la devolución
return
el cumplido
compliment
el sacacorchos
corkscrew
ventajoso
advantageous
sazonado
seasoned
recalcar
to emphasize
la personificación
personification
durar
to last
el/la testigo
witness
saciar
to satisfy
la esfera
sphere
atascar
to clog up
el/la cónyuge
spouse
el hallazgo
discovery
vaciar
to empty
la actualización
update
el mamífero
mammal
la hambruna
famine
el deleite
delight
rara vez
seldom
el fastidio
nuisance
fastidiar
to annoy
derrumbarse
to collapse
cifrado
coded
repartir
to distribute
acercar
to move closer
iluminado
enlightened
el/la auxiliar de vuelo
flight attendant
intimidar
to intimidate
sumamente
extremely
apetecer
to feel like
el artilugio
gadget
ligeramente
slightly
el frasco
jar
el pronóstico
forecast
la mitad
half
exponerse
to expose oneself
expuesto
exposed
escurrir
to drain
el sótano
basement
la risa
laughter
el asco
disgust
maltratar
to mistreat
el huerto
vegetable garden
el traslado
transfer
el cartón
cardboard
verter
to pour
salado
savory
el aderezo para ensalada
salad dressing
desempeñar
to carry out
subrayar
to emphasize
incógnito
unknown
proporcionar
to provide
la técnica
technique
frotar
to rub
el rastro
trace
maligno
malevolent
maligno
malignant
la mara
gang
el tiroteo
shooting
la herencia
legacy
partir
to split
mudarse
to move
arder
to burn
sobrepasar
to exceed
deshonesto
dishonest
rancio
rancid
dispuesto
willing
el hipo
hiccups
la col rizada
kale
codiciar
to covet
la desviación
deviation
contener
to contain
armonioso
harmonious
inconsciente
unconscious
destacar
to stand out
reprimir
to suppress
el asunto
issue
la picazón
itch
adquirir
to acquire
el rango
rank
desde luego
of course
resumirse
to be summed up
subestimar
to underestimate
la fe
faith
la portada
cover
la portada
title page
dotar
to endow with
promover
to promote
regir
to govern
el ultraje
insult
burlar
to evade
burlarse
to tease
hallar
to find
la dicha
joy
zanjar
to settle
excedente
surplus
encoger
to shrink
demorar
to delay
la oleada
wave
devastador
devastating
atacar
to attack
parecido
similar
la pauta
norm
el trastorno
disorder
las sobras
leftovers
resbalar
to slip
tasar
to value
la gama
spectrum
erigir
to erect
edificar
to build
pudrir
to rot
la barrera
barrier
amonestar
to reprimand
la conjetura
conjecture
abalanzarse
to leap on
erizarse
to bristle
huir
to escape
prender
to switch on
errante
wandering
la privación
deprivation
agravar
to make worse
agravante
aggravating
asolado
devastated
asolar
to devastate
padecer
to endure
vagar
to wander
retirar
to take away
la canela
cinnamon
abuchear
to boo
derrochar
to squander
carecer
to lack
atiborrar
to cram
jalar
to pull
el umbral
threshold
acicalar
to dress up
el ingreso
income
la cuadrilla
bunch
almacenar
to store
tramposo
cheat
debido a
due to
belicoso
warlike
la hazaña
feat
ampliar
to expand
amplio
wide
tolerar
to tolerate
rehusar
to refuse
despegado
distant
el antepasado
ancestor
devorar
to devour
el simio
ape
aclarar
to clarify
el coraje
courage
derretirse
to melt
deletrear
to spell
adaptar
to adapt
agitar
to shake
la chispa
spark
alabar
to praise
la cobertura
coverage
precavido
cautious
el auge
boom
divagar
to digress
el lío
mess
el desorden
mess
clavar
to hammer
transcurrir
to pass
la etiqueta
tag
la tortura
torture
el atajo
shortcut
la encuesta
survey
desbaratar
to disrupt
propenso
prone
la miga
crumb
la paradoja
paradox
corromper
to corrupt
grosero
rude
desvanecer
to dissipate
la franqueza
frankness
audaz
audacious
atascar
to block
decente
decent
luchar
to struggle
el ámbito
field
la bandeja
tray
la bandeja de entrada
inbox
la recta
straight
sumergir
to immerse
sumergir
to submerge
la jornada laboral
workday
infundir
to fill with
infundado
unfounded
respaldar
to back
cortésmente
politely
aterrador
terrifying
aspirar
to inhale
aspirar
to vacuum
forzar
to force
moledor
tiring
la mejora
improvement
el apego
attachment
aportar
to contribute
reiniciar
to restart
hundir
to sink
el plazo
deadline
enterrar
to bury
yacer
to lie
la manada
pack
la manada
herd
el menaje
furnishings
perturbar
to disrupt
proscribir
to outlaw
el chorro
stream
trasero
rear
encasillar
to classify
indagar
to investigate
la vieira
scallop
la rebanada
slice
la lonja
slice
la almendra
almond
el hueco
gap
las bolas
balls
el aparato
apparatus
el quid
crux
el rendimiento
performance
el abono
payment
el abanico
fan
el cuchitril
dump
incrustar
to set
flipar
to be shocked
valioso
valuable
retomar
to resume
inquieto
restless
la almeja
clam
flotante
floating
la burbuja
bubble
enterar
to inform
ardiente
burning
contratar
to hire
sobrecargado
overloaded
espantar
to frighten
poseer
to possess
la espada
sword
simplificar
to simplify
guardar
to keep
perdonar
to forgive
traicionar
to betray
la dolencia
ailment
la fachada
facade
el agujero
hole
apagar
to turn off
infeliz
unhappy
regatear
to haggle
negociar
to negotiate
bastar
to be enough
el volumen de trabajo
workload
agradecido
thankful
la estafa
fraud
la estafa
rip-off
adelante
forward
incorporar
to incorporate
el reembolso
refund
el reembolso
reimbursement
resacar
to pull
pleno
full
la madurez
maturity
las ganas
desire
abrumar
to overwhelm
ausente
absent
la técnica
skill
la resaca
undercurrent
modular
to modulate
fiel
faithful
puro
pure
el pensador
thinker
la neblina
mist
el hito
milestone
cundir
to spread
el azulejo
tile
el tope
limit
orientar
to position
graduar
to adjust
transcurrir
to go by
encargar
to order
fundir
to melt
apropiado
suitable
advertir
to warn
el prometido
fiancé
el signo
sign
significar
to mean
ser dueño de
to own
asqueroso
disgusting
el manto
cloak
la afrontamiento
confrontation
afrontar
to confront
exponer
to expose
la materia
matter
el gesto
gesture
añadir
to add
la equivocación
mistake
satisfactorio
satisfactory
reconfortante
comforting
prosaico
mundane
potente
powerful
el matiz
nuance
cotejar
to compare with
la exigencia
demand
la batalla
battle
molestoso
annoying
escaso
scarce
expandir
to expand
reclamar
to claim
afirmar
to assert
empeorar
to get worse
caprichoso
capricious
el capricho
impulse
el capricho
whim
el mandado
errand
el entusiasmo
enthusiasm
el lecho
bed
el escombro
debris
retenerse
to restrain yourself
retener
to retain
retener
to keep
valorar
to value
manifestarse
to demonstrate
manifestar
to declare
el girasol
sunflower
pervertido
perverted
el desarrollo
development
sujetar
to fasten
el lagarto
lizard
compensar
to compensate for
la recompensa
reward
dudar
to doubt
la ánima
soul
mono
cute
callar
to keep quiet
la dispersión
breaking up
el misterio
mystery
insoportable
unbearable
dedicarse
to do for a living
procesar
to prosecute
tramitar
to process
superar
to overcome
obsesionar
to obsess
en vez de
instead of
pintoresco
picturesque
triunfar
to triumph
bicho raro
freak
dedicar
to dedicate
la tela
fabric
el bordado
embroidery
el ajuar
furnishings
arriesgar
to risk
gozar
to enjoy oneself
las gotas
drops
patrocinar
to sponsor
el lector
reader
el refugio
shelter
la libertad
freedom
radicar
to lie in
el sesgo
bias
arreglarse
to get ready
el desperdicio
waste
desperdiciar
to squander
el doméstico
servant
domesticar
to tame
educado
polite
la valoración
evaluation
apestar
to stink
la tontería
nonsense
la creencia
belief
la angustia
distress
la corriente principal
mainstream
intuir
to sense
detectar
to detect
el ánimo
mood
tapar
to cover
el logro
achievement
trazar
to trace
basarse
to be based on
basar
to base on
fijarse
to pay attention
referirse
to refer
la etapa
phase
el paraíso
paradise
la opción
choice
chismear
to gossip
desintegrar
to disintegrate
tal
such
comprometido
committed
amañar
to rig
el rato
while
agarrar
to grab
alimentar
to feed
apropiado
appropriate
la cumbre
summit
mientras tanto
meanwhile
el roce
rubbing
agitar
to wave
sacudir
to shake
el ocio
leisure
las finanzas
finance
la superficie
surface
la codicia
greed
recaer
to relapse
lidiar
to deal with
el límite
boundary
como siempre
as usual
digno
worthy
el fondo
bottom
predecir
to predict
adivinar
to guess
desviar
to divert
el retraso
delay
ir a la deriva
to drift
el nido
nest
a largo plazo
in the long term
el corto plazo
short term
el montón
a ton
compasivo
compassionate
rastrear
to track
aparente
apparent
el tronco
trunk
el granizo
hail
apretado
tight
juntarse
to get together
juntar
to put together
restante
remaining
implicar
to imply
hacia atrás
backward
hacia adelante
forward
espinoso
thorny
irrespetuoso
disrespectful
respetuoso
respectful
el sentido común
common sense
regular
to control
el repente
fit
la venganza
revenge
culpar
to blame
experimentar
to experience
originarse
to originate
heredar
to inherit
sudar
to sweat
pelar
to peel
la afirmación
assertion
la lástima
shame
estoico
stoic
interferir
to interfere with
brusco
brusque
aplastar
to crush
lamer
to lick
a la larga
in the long run
aunque
even though
hambriento
starving
arañar
to scratch
repicar
to ring
el entorno
setting
identificar
to identify
oprimir
to press
tragar
to swallow
la prudencia
care
los oprimidos
oppressed
mojar
to get wet
empapar
to soak
la tasa
rate
acometer
to attack
la queja
complaint
al azar
at random
el plazo
term
malgastar
to waste
el malentendido
misunderstanding
torcer
to twist
valiente
brave
flojo
loose
confundir
to confuse
así
like this
estirar
to stretch
apretar
to press
colarse
to sneak in
astuto
shrewd
morar
to dwell
el papeleo
paperwork
echo de menos
I miss
el ensayo
rehearsal
coqueto
flirtatious
el contenido
content
la riqueza
wealth
ubicar
to locate
borrar
to delete
roncar
to snore
firmar
to sign
extender
to spread out
el requisito
requirement
requerir
to require
el recorrido
trip
la copla
popular song
ladrar
to bark
incrementar
to increase
exprimir
to squeeze
tras
after
el freno
brake
el mérito
merit
tópico
clichéd
volverse
to become
acercarse
to approach
el consuelo
comfort
la llanta
tire
la rueda
wheel
nítido
sharp
despejar
to clear
brillar
to shine
la certeza
certainty
desplazar
to displace
despreciar
to despise
la vergüenza
embarrassment
portarse
to behave
portar
to carry
el desvío
detour
el aburrimiento
boredom
la tristeza
sadness
anhelar
to long
la monja
nun
el sacerdote
priest
sino
but
érase una vez
once upon a time
tardar
to take
rodar
to roll
melindroso
fussy
espesar
to thicken
adecuado
appropriate
la advertencia
warning
arruinar
to ruin
desmandado
unruly
enfriar
to cool
la humildad
humility
la humillación
humiliation
el mecanismo
mechanism
sospechoso
suspicious
leve
slight
ocuparse
to deal with
enterarse
to find out
el ciclo
cycle
poco atractivo
not very attractive
ello
it
fijar
to fix
aprovechar
to take advantage of
estropear
to damage
el rasgo
feature
comprobar
to check
el atardecer
dusk
el amanecer
dawn
la nieve
snow
el reconocimiento
recognition
la perspectiva
perspective
generar
to generate
demás
other
demás
the rest
atrapar
to catch
el recurso
resource
la fuente
source
opuesto
opposite
el consumidor
consumer
el esfuerzo
effort
la arruga
wrinkle
arrugar
to wrinkle
bendecir
to bless
incorporado
built-in
asombroso
amazing
inquietante
disturbing
rechazar
to reject
sobresaliente
outstanding
apuntar
to aim
prevenir
to prevent
la escasez
shortage
apasionante
thrilling
apasionado
passionate
fracasar
to fail
el fracaso
failure
darle la vuelta
to turn around
al revés
upside down
la honradez
honesty
la traba
obstacle
apacible
gentle
agridulce
bittersweet
temporal
temporary
engreído
conceited
la polémica
controversy
el/la confidente
confidant
confiado
confident
aproximadamente
approximately
fallar
to fail
el refuerzo
reinforcement
convertir
to turn into
convertirse
to become
malvado
evil
el rechazo
rejection
descuidado
careless
desordenado
messy
parecerse
to look like
el enfado
anger
quemar
to burn
el patrón
pattern
despectivo
contemptuous
apuntarse
to enroll
asustado
scared
asustar
to frighten
el repuesto
spare part
grato
pleasant
parar
to stop
detener
to stop
escaparse de
to escape from
transferir
to transfer
el llanto
crying
nutrir
to nourish
recién
just
merecer
to deserve
el agrado
pleasure
inusitado
unusual
el rascacielos
skyscraper
adjuntar
to attach
en absoluto
not at all
pesado
heavy
abrumado
overwhelmed
la vuelta
turn
fluir
to flow
quejarse
to complain
fichar
to file
hartar
to get tired of
señalar
to show
el delito
crime
fangoso
muddy
la política
policy
la valla
fence
administrar
to manage
el propósito
purpose
encontrado
conflicting
postergar
to postpone
la urbe
large city
el recinto
enclosure
inmobiliario
real estate
la fuga
leak
pretender
to intend
el aprendizaje
learning
fingir
to pretend
cobrar
to charge for
recobrar
to recover
renombrado
renowned
seleccionar
to select
engañoso
deceptive
borroso
blurred
tentador
tempting
el riesgo
risk
la ventaja
advantage
el provecho
benefit
sutil
subtle
factible
feasible
realizar
to carry out
la belleza
beauty
animar
to encourage
caber
to fit
sacar
to take out
distraerse
to get distracted
revelarse
to reveal oneself
inolvidable
unforgettable
rodeado
surrounded
marchitarse
to wither
marcar
to mark
esperar que
to expect
la tendencia
trend
desilusionado
disappointed
el engaño
deceit
decepcionado
disappointed
rendirse
to give up
permanecer
to stay
la cinta
belt
la cúspide
summit
el peatón
pedestrian
derramar
to spill
la demora
delay
el menosprecio
contempt
el mando
command
agudo
sharp
la prensa
press
la prenda
garment
prensar
to press
encantador
charming
la alcachofa
artichoke
la estancia
stay
la expectativa
expectation
cumplir
to achieve
el perfil
profile
al horno
baked
la trampa
trap
consciente
aware
concurrido
crowded
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