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46 Cards in this Set
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Prisa, rápido |
Rush Ex: The blood rushed to his face |
To move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence. |
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Presionar, empujar |
Push |
To press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away |
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En contra |
Against Ex: protection against burglars |
In opposition to; contrary to; adverse or hostile to: |
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Frotar, rozar, friccionar |
Rub Ex: don't rub your insect bite |
Move over something with pressure. |
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Callar, silenció |
Hush Ex: hush the children in the church |
Become quiet or silent; cause to be quiet or not talk |
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Rasgar |
Rip |
Tear or be torn violently
Ex: the curtain ripped from top to bottom |
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Rasgar |
Rip Ex: the curtain ripped from top to bottom |
Tear or be torn violently
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Difundir, dispersar, propagar |
Spread Ex: the invaders spread their language all over the country |
Disperse widely
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Inseguro, no seguro |
Unsure Ex: a very unsure young man |
Lacking self-confident Shy, timid
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Remediar, reparar, componer |
Mend Ex: she mended her TV set |
Restore, repair by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
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Malvado |
Wicked Ex: a wicked person |
Morally bad in principle or practice
=evil
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Ruborizado, enrojecido |
Flush Ex: the girl flushed when a young man whistled |
Turn red, as if embarrassment of shame |
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Desesperacion |
Despair Ex: in the depths of despair |
A state in which all hope is lost or absent |
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Enterrar |
Bury Ex: the pirates buried the chest on the island |
To put in the ground and cover with earth. |
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Lograr |
Achieve Ex: to achieve victory |
To bring to successful end; carry through; accomplish |
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Engañar |
Deceive Ex: they deceived the enemy with fake money |
Yo mislead or falsely persuade others, practice deceit. |
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Enfermedad |
Disease Ex: his fascination with executions is a disease |
Any abnormal condition; a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body |
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Fallecimiento |
Decease Ex: Mr. Kane has deceased past Monday |
The act of dying; departure from life; death |
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Pulgar |
Thumb Ex: we turned thumbs down to that suggestion |
The short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefingers |
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Pulmón |
Lung Ex: the baby cried at the top of his lung |
Either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans |
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Emocion |
Thrill Ex: He thrilled at the thought of home. |
to affect one with a wave of emotion or excitement.
to be stirred by a tremor or tingling sensation of emotion or excitement |
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Colina |
Hill Ex: a hill made by ants. |
a natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain. |
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Parecerse a, semejante |
Resemble Ex: the effects resemble that of a virus originating from Africa |
to be like or similar to. |
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Destello |
Gleam Ex: the gleam of a lantern in the dark. |
a flash or beam of light; a dim or subdued light |
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Suave, tenue |
subdued Ex: subdued light; wallpaper in subdued greens. |
lowered in intensity or strength; reduced in fullness of tone, as a color or voice; muted: |
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Perseguir, persecución, cazar |
Chase Ex: hunt; pursue: to chase deer. |
to pursue in order to seize, overtake, etc.: to pursue with intent to capture or kill, as game |
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Apretón, agarrar |
Grip Ex: he has a strong grip |
The act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; Grasp, grab, hold |
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Idear, inventar, planeado |
Devise Ex: to devise a method |
To contrive, plan or elaborate; invent from existing principles or ideas |
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Brillante, luminoso, claro |
Bright Ex: the bright coins shore in the gloom |
Filled with light; vivid or brilliant |
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Preocupación |
Concern Ex: I'm concerned about his health |
To interest or engage; to trouble, worry, or disquiet |
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Agarrar, coger |
Grab Ex: let's grab a sandwich before going to the movie |
To obtain and consume quickly; to seize suddenly or quickly |
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Aficionado, cariñoso |
Fond Ex: to be fond of animals Ex: to give someone a fond look Ex: a fond parent |
Having a linking or affection for; loving; affectionate |
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Eliminar, deshacerse, librar |
Rid Ex: you'd be wise wise to rid yourself of the smoking habit Ex: I want to rid the house of mice Ex: to rid the mind of doubt |
To clear, disencumber, or free of something; eliminate; To relieve or disembarrass; |
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Notable, especial, singular |
Remarkable Ex: a remarkable change |
Notably or conspicuously unusual; extraordinary; Worthy of notice or attention |
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Equipaje |
Baggage Ex: Dylan is struggling with too much emotional baggage |
Trunks, suitcases, etc. Used in traveling; luggage The portable equipment of an army |
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Lucha, conflicto, esforzarse |
Struggle Ex: to struggle for existence |
To contend with an adversary or opposing force |
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Vistazo, mirada, ojeada, mirar |
Glance Ex: Dylan glanced the contract after he has signed |
To look quickly or briefly |
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Encender, incendiar |
Ignite Ex: it has past a year since Robert ignited the forest |
Catch fire or cause to catch fire |
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Entre, en medio de |
Among Ex: he was among friends Ex: missionary work among the local people Ex: divide the cigars among you |
Surrounded by, in the company of; = between |
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Complaciente, dispuesto a |
Willing Ex: willing to go along Ex: a willing worker |
Disposed or consenting; inclined; cheerfully consenting or ready |
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Faena, trabajo rutinario |
Chore Ex: solving the problem was quite a chore |
A routine task, especially a household one |
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Sorbo, beber lento |
Sip Ex: He sipped the hot tea noisily Ex: she was sipping champagne on the beach |
to drink (a liquid) a little at a time; take small tastes of |
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Enredo, lío |
Tangle Ex: The bushes were tangled |
Something jumble or confused; Force into some kind of situation |
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Pagano, idolatra, paganismo |
Heathen Ex: all my friends are heathens they believe in many gods |
an individual of a people that do not acknowledge the God of the Bible; = a pagan. |
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Rutina, estar en celo |
Rut Ex: they left their job rut for another one more exciting |
the periodically recurring sexual excitement of male mammals; to make a rut or ruts in; furrow. = routine |
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Mirar fijamente |
Stare Ex: The banker greeted him with a glassy stare. |
to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open. |
