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194 Cards in this Set

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yema
yolk
batter
to beat
receta
récipe
medida
measure
lograr
to achieve
vasija
pot
cebo
bait/fodder
orza
jar
tapar
cover up
bodega
cellar
guardar
to keep
apenas
hardly
inalcanzable
unreachable
cascarones
eggshell
ponérsele la piel de gallina
to get goosebumps
encargada
woman in charge
castigo
punishment
una jaqueca
migrane
advertencia
warning
coser
to sew
frotar
to rub
enjundia
substance
jalar
to pull
estar al punt de
to be on the brink of
sudar
to sweat
una bofetada
a punch
el martirio
martyrdom or agony
la masa
dough
un alivio
a relief
piar
to cheep
una zancada
a stride
arrebatar
to snatch/grap
colmar la paciencia
to test one’s patience
locura
madness
arrepentirse
to regret
cansancio
tiredness
una ralladura
zest
espesar
to thicken
harina
flour
tamizar
to sieve
engrasar
to grease
espolvorear
to sprinkle
cover
to boil/cook
un suspiro
a sigh
una pala
spatula
la sabiduría
wisdom
melindroso/a
fussy
el agrado
the taste/preference
gusano
worm
el parto
labour (birth)
el chabacano
apricot (Mex)
un cedazo
a sieve
una colandera
a colander
un frasco
jar/pot
higo
fig
camote
sweet potato (Mex)
una fogata
a bonfire
menear
to shake/wiggle
un cazo
casserole pot
un borbotón
a bubbling
una brincara
a jump
el huerto
veg patch
la carretela
the carriage
border
to be on the edge
la sábana nupcial
the wedding sheet
carecer
to lack/not have
irrisorio
ridiculous
ínfimo
negligible
ceguera
blindness
disimular
to conceal
un regaño
a scolding
procurar
to obtain/make sure of
agudizar
to sharpen your wits
la sombra
the shadow
el albor
dawn
adueñarse
to take over
la miel
honey
un lienzo
a cloth
la vela
candle
proveniente de
proceeding / coming from
el vitral
window (in church)
remojar
to soak
tome punto de bola flora
it takes the shape of a ball
los bordes
the edges
vicar
to empty
una gota
a drop
desleírse
to dissolve
carmín
carmine
cuber
to cover
el turrón
nougat
una olla
big saucepan
el caldo
broth
mojar
to wet/moisten
un dedo
a finger
lamenters
feel sorry for yourself
se lo acabo de
I’ve just
deja de
stop
no va a servir
it’s not going to be any use
empujar
to push
fur de
out of
le costaría doble esfuerzo
it would take twice as much effort
se dio a la area de
she began the task of
de hebra fuerte
strong textura
darle un dedazo al
to have a taste of
el sabor
taste
de golpe
suddenly
con la…fuera el sumo
under the illusion that the next one would be hers
valer la pena
to be worth it
ahuyentar
to scare away
ajeno/a
foreign, of others
una tontería
a stupid thing
el pecho
chest
tener animus para
to feel like (doing)
asistir a
to attend
hubiera dado
would have given
estar pendiente de
to pay attention to
el rostro
face
lograr
to manage, achieve
destrozar
to destroy
cumplir con un acto social
to carry out a social duty
regodearse de
to take delight in
complainer
to please
la espalda
back
los cuchicheos
whisper
tomados de la mano
holding hands
en plena miss
in the middle of the mass
yo que (Mamá Elena)
If I were Mamá Elena
los chismes
gossip
la perdedora
loser
dignamente
in a dignified manner
la marcha nupcial
the wedding march
el sacerdote
priest (also, el cura)
el lazo y los anillos
the joining together and the rings
capaz de
capable of
cruzarlo a nado
to swim across it
la gorilla
bank of river
lancer
to throw
el cohete
rocket
espantadísimos
very frightened (from espantado)
las afueras
suburbs
desbocarse
(horses) to bolt, run off
el cochero
coachdriver
de un empujón
with a push
alzcanzar
to reach
la hazaña
exploit, deed
la remembrance
memory
lucir
to shine
apacible
peaceful
complacida
pleased
felicitar
to congratúlate
anhelar
to desire
apagarse
to go out (fire, embers)
el alivio
relief
engañar a alguien
to deceive somebody
borrar
to erase
brindar
to drink a toast
retirarse
to leave
contar
to tell (a story)
apuradamente
hastily
la rebanada
slice
a su alrededor
around her
adoñarse de
to take possession of
en canto
as soon as
el bocado
mouthful
derramar
to spill, let spill
añorar
to yearn (for)
el hechizo
spell
percatarse
to realise (something)
la desdicha
misfortune
entre arqueadas
while bent double
procurar
to try to
poderoso
powerful
resbalar
to slip
el pedal
piece
envolver
to cover
arrastrar
to sweep, drag
la bocanada
mouthful
mezclar
to mix
el quejido
groan, whine
deponer
(here) to vomit
apresuradamente
quickly
sentir la obligación de hacer algo
to feel obliged to do something
atreverse a hacer algo
to dare to do something
rehusarse a
to refuse to
el semental
stud
arrodillarse
to kneel down
rezar
to pray
consumirse
to consummate
salvarse el pellejo
to save (one’s) skin
la paliza
beating
el contubernio
collusion, complicity
derramar
to spill
atestiguar
to testify
las scenes
temples (head)