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55 Cards in this Set
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Prever
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1 (anticipar) to foresee, predict: no previó las consecuencias, she didn't foresee the consequences
2 (disponer) to plan, prepare: la salida está prevista para las 9 horas, departure is due at 9 a.m. http://www.wordreference.com/conj/ESverbs.asp?v=prever |
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Entrever
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1 (atisbar, ver sin claridad) to glimpse, catch sight of
2 (sospechar, intuir) entrevió la posibilidad de éxito, she glimpsed a chance of success ♦ LOC: dejar entrever, to hint at http://www.wordreference.com/conj/ESverbs.asp?v=entrever |
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Apretar
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I vtr (pulsar un botón) to press, squeeze
(el cinturón, un tornillo) to tighten (el gatillo) to pull: me aprietan los zapatos, these http://www.wordreference.com/conj/ESverbs.asp?v=apretarfor me II verbo intransitivo el calor ha apretado en julio, it was really hot in July ♦ LOC: apretar el paso, to hasten, hurry apretarle las clavijas a alguien, to put the screws on someone donde aprieta el zapato, where the problem is |
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Asentarse
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1 (instalarse) to settle down, establish oneself
2 (los posos en un líquido) to settle |
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asemejarse
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asemejarse a, to look like
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Alcanzar
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To reach
Alcance - reach Inalcanzable - beyond reach Fuera de alcance - out of reach |
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Envejecer
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To age
Hacer envejecer - to make age to cause aging |
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Reaccionar
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To react
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Cabrear
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To make angry
¡esto me cabrea de verdad! - That really riles me up |
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Cercar
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To ring/fence
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Arrear
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To urge on, to spur on
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Arremangarse
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to roll up one's sleeves
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Implicar, involucrar
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To involve
I was involved in an accident, me vi envuelto en un accidente |
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Envolver
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To wrap
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Vigorizar
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To energize
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Escuchar a hurtadillas
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Eavesdrop
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Murmurar
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To murmur
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Arrastrar
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To slur
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Conchabar
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To plot
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Dimitir
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To resign
dimitió de su cargo de presidente, he resigned from his post as president |
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Estornudar
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To sneeze
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Evaluar
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To evaluate
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Causar, provocar
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To cause
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Aplacar, apaciguar
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To placate
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Cavar
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Cavar uno su propia tumba, to dig one's own grave
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Trepar a, Escalar
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To climb a tree, a mountain
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Tintinear
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To clink
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Abstenerse de
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To refrain
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Aplastar
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To crush
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Acelerar
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To accelerate
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Sorber
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To sip
he sipped from the coffee cup, bebía el café a sorbos |
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Vaciar
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To empty
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Expurgar
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To expunge
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Extenderse
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To extend
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Intimidar
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To intimidate
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Imitar
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To imitate
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Reforzar
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To reinforce, strengthen, bolster
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Envidiar
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To be envious
Te envidio del trabajo? |
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Envilecer
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To degrade, debase
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Evitar
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To avoid
no pude evitar reírme, I couldn't help laughing To prevent a sickness |
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Presionar
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To pressure
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Alejar
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To move further away
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Acercarse
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To move closer
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Inundar
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To inundate
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Intercambiar
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To exchange
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Poner en libertad
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To free/liberate
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Pisotear
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To stomp
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Simbolizar
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To symbolize
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Extremar
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To go to extremes with
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Acercarse sigilosamente
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to sneak up, [on, a]
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Mirar disimuladamente
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to sneak a look at
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Gruñir
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To snarl
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Seguir/perder el hilo de una conversación
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The follow/lose track of a conversation
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Comerciar
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To trade
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Entrenarse
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To train
preperarse estudiar |