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la adolescencia

adolescence

de niño/a

as a child

ir creciendo

to grow up

el comportamiento

the behaviour

comportarse

to behave

el estado de animo

the state of mind

estar en la edad del pavo

to be at the awkward age

querer independizarse

to want one's independance

estar hecho/a un lío

to be all mixed up

deprimirse

to get depressed

sentirse deprimido/a

to feel depressed

el estado de depresion

state of depression

amargar

to make bitter

sentir amargura

to feel bitterness

sentirse amargo/a

to feel bitter

estar harto/a

to be fed up

hartarse de

to get fed up with

el desarollo de la personalidad

the development of personality

relacionarse con la gente

to relate with people

contar mentirijillas

to tell lies

encontrarse inseguro/a

to feel insecure

usar el argot callejero

to use street slang

hacerse el chulo

to act smart

superarse a sí mismo

to take control of oneself

el servicio voluntario

voluntary service

la autoridad

authority

las actitudes

attitudes

cuestionar la autoridad

to challenge authority

paterna

parental

la permisividad paterna

parental permissiveness

padres indulgentes

lenient parents

castigar

to punish

las reglillas

petty rules

un comportamiento antisocial

antisocial behaviour

soltar palabrotas

to swear

mostrarse mal educado/a

to make a show of bad manners

montar/armar un follón

to kick up a fuss

reñir

to quarrel

ponerlo todo en tela de juicio

to question everything

llegar de madrugada

to come home in the early hours

querer salirse con la suya

to want to get one's way

su madre es una antigualla

his mother is old-fashioned

estrecho/a de miras

narrow-mided

sus padres insisten en que (+subj)

his parents insist that

fastidiar a alguien

to get on someone's nerves

buscar cinco pies al gato

to exaggerate

escuchar todos los dias el mismo rollo

to hear the same thing every day

como si fuese lo unico que importara

as if it were the only thing that mattered

no tener prejuicios

to not be prejudiced

compartir

to share

no importa quien tiene razon

it doesn't matter who is right

no es porque no lo intente

it isn't for want of trying

hacer las paces

to make it up

cada cual ofrece su opinion

each one offers his/her opinion

ponerse de acuerdo

to reach an agreement

estar de acuerdo

to agree

el desafecto juveníl

disaffection of young people

un fenomeno creciente

a growing phenomenon

el desencanto

disenchantment

la falta de oportunidades

lack of opportunities

las frustraciones

frustrations

sentirse perseguido/a

to feel persecuted

sentirse acosado/a

to feel harassed

sentirse marginado/a

to feel marginalised

la presion del grupo paritario

peer group pressure

no integrarse en el tejido social

to not integrate oneself into the social fabric

apurar en instante

to live for the moment

vivir el presente

to live for the present

deperdiciar la juventud

to squander one's youth

romper la rutina social

to break the daily routine

une aprenda de vestir

a garment

estrenar

to break in

dar una buena imagen

to give a good image

tener un buen aspecto

to look good

expresar su personalidad

to express one's personality

el diseñador

the designer

el modisto

the fashion designer

pasar de moda

to go out of fashion

lucir un nuevo vestido

to show off a new dress

de manera estrafalaria

outlandishly

al estilo punk

in punk style

una cazadora de cuero negro

a black leather jacket

los vaqueros rotos

ripped jeans

la caída de la chaqueta

the hang of a jacket