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124 Cards in this Set

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acabar
to finsih, end, use up
acabar bien
to have a happy ending
acabar de hacer algo
to have just done sth
acabar por hacer algo
to end up doing sth
acabar con alguien
to kill sb
acabar con la paciencia de alguien
to exhaust sb's patience
acabar loco
to end up going mad
de nunca acabar
never-ending
amarrar
to tie up
girar en torno a
to revolve around (a topic)
el torno
potter's wheel, drill, revolution, turn
torno de hilar
spinning wheel
en torno a
around
el alfarero
potter
gastar
to spend, to waste, wear
gastar mal genio
to have a bad temper
gastar una broma a alguien
to play a joke on sb
gastarse
to wear out, run out
se han gastado las pilas
the batteries have run out
desgastar
to wear out, wear down, corrode, eat away, consume
alterar
to alter, agitate, fluster, disrupt
alterar
estropear
to go off (food), spoil
el acorde
chord
estar en acorde con
to be in agreement with
el traje
suit, dress
el traje de baño
swimming costume
el traje de buceo / submarinismo
wet suit
el traje de chaqueta
woman's two-piece suit
el traje espacial
space suit
el traje de etiqueta / noche
evening dress
el raje de gala
dress suit
llevar traje de gala
to wear formal dress
el traje de luces
matador's outfit
el traje de novia
wedding dress
el traje pantalón
trouser suit
el traje típico
national dress (country)
el traje de paisano
cilivian clothes
el traje sastre
tailored suit
de manera que
so that
de cualquier manera
any old how, in any case
de esta manera
in this way
de todas maneras
anyway
no hay manera
there's no way, it's impossible..
buenas maneras
good manners
el baúl
trunk
el paraguas
umbrella
recolectar
harvest, gather, collect, pick
el fondo
background, bottom, heart, fund, depth
a fondo perdido
non-returnable
fondo de inversión
investment fund
fondo común
kitty
recaudar fondos
to raise funds
estar mal de fondos
to be badly off, short of funds
el espectáculo
show, performance
el mundo del espectáculo
the world of show business
espectáculo de guiño
puppet show
espectáculo pirotécnico
firework display
dar el espectáculo
to cause a scene (informal)
a pesar de
in spite of, despite
presenciar
to be present at, to witness
ser testigo de
to be witness
el forro
cover, lining, upholstery
ni por el forro
not in the slightest
raso
flat, level, clear, low
el payaso
clown
(Miro) en lo que ha quedado (algo)
(look) what's become of (sth)
la varilla
rod, spoke, rib, arm
sonreir
to smile
pudrir
to rot
¡ahí te pudras!
to hell with you
áspero/suave al tacto
rough/soft to the touch
carecer de algo
to lack
el espejo
mirror
ajustado
tight, tight-fitting, close, correct, right, reasonable
es un hombre ajustado
he's a man of strict morals
ajustar
to fit, adjust, tighten, to be a good fit
ajusta bien la tapa
screw the lid on tight
los calzoncillos
drawers, underpants, shorts, pants
el tobillo
ankle
el lazo
tie, bond, bow, ribbon, snare, lasso
echar el lazo a alguien
to snare sb
sostener
to sustain, hold up, defend, stand by
la cintura
waist
meter en cintura
to bring under control
la lengüeta
tongue (shoe, musical instrument)
el paño
cloth, material, tea towel, panel, length
conocer el paño
to know the score
en paños menores
in one's underthings
la hebilla
buckle, clasp
dorado
golden, gilt
coser - cosido
sew, sewn
el riñón
kidney
riñones
lower back
costar/valer un riñón
to cost/be worth a fortune
la riñonera
bum bag, fanny pack
la correa
strap, belt, lead, leash (perro)
la camisa
shirt
camisa de fuerza
straitjacket
jugarse hasta la camisa
to stake everything
mudar / cambiar de camisa
to change sides
Dejar a uno sin camisa
to leave sb destitute
No llegarle a uno la camisa al cuerpo
to be frightened, anxious
el cartón
cardboard, carton / comic strip (mex)
cartón piedra
papier mâché
el botón
button
el cobre
copper
no tener un cobre
to be flat broke (LAm)
postizo
false, detachable
la corbata
tie
estar forrado (informal)
to be rolling in it
el pellejo
skin, hangnail
estar/ponerse en el pellejo de otro
to be/put oneself in sb else's shoes
salvar el pellojo
to save one's skin
lucido
splendid
manchar (de,con)
to stain, make dirty, smudge
el botín
plunder, loot, ankle boot (LAm)
el charol
patent leather, varnish
darse charol
to boast, brag, blow one's own trumpet
raspar
to scrape off
la costura
needlework, sewing, seam, dressmaking
sin costuras
seamless
alta costura
haute couture
advertir
to warn, notice, observe, take note of
envejecer
to age, grow old