Spanish 206 Test 3 Vocabulary

Front 1

estar salvo de

Back 1

to be safe from

Front 2

quedar

Back 2

to be

Front 3

merecer la pena

Back 3

to be worth the pain

Front 4

tipo

Back 4

guy, man

Front 5

derrochar

Back 5

to waste

Front 6

aquejar

Back 6

to afflict, to bother

Front 7

perder la ilusion

Back 7

to lose interest

Front 8

poner (algo) en bandeja

Back 8

to put something on a plate; to make it easy for somone

Front 9

pasar revista

Back 9

to review

Front 10

llenar

Back 10

to feel satisfied, complete, happy

Front 11

la faceta

Back 11

facet; aspect of something that should be considered

Front 12

llevar a cabo

Back 12

to do something; to conclude something

Front 13

mareo; marearse

Back 13

to be sick to your stomach; to throw up

Front 14

remuneracion

Back 14

pay; reward

Front 15

encarar

Back 15

to face a problem

Front 16

sequedad

Back 16

lack of moisture; lack of saliva (dryness of the mouth)

Front 17

agotamiento

Back 17

extreme fatigue

Front 18

astenia

Back 18

lack of energy; apathy

Front 19

aparejado

Back 19

associated with; paired with

Front 20

ingesta

Back 20

things that you drink or eat

Front 21

en un dos por tres

Back 21

in an instant; in very little time

Front 22

hacer volar

Back 22

to fly; to explode

Front 23

trato

Back 23

pact, agreement

Front 24

jurar

Back 24

to make a solemn promise; to swear

Front 25

revulu

Back 25

when there is a lot of confusion or noise; jumbled cluster; mass of people

Front 26

no saber ni jota de

Back 26

to have no idea about something; to be completely lack knowledge about something

Front 27

desarmar

Back 27

to dismantle; to disasemble; to disarm

Front 28

botar

Back 28

to throw away something you don't want; to dispose of something

Front 29

oscuro/a como boca de lobo

Back 29

when there is no light whatsoever; total darkness

Front 30

sembrar

Back 30

to plant

Front 31

prestaciones

Back 31

benefits

Front 32

jornada partida/continua

Back 32

half/full work day

Front 33

desplazamiento

Back 33

movement; displacement

Front 34

ligar

Back 34

to bind

Front 35

siniestro

Back 35

accident; disaster; catastrophe

Front 36

cacerola

Back 36

saucepan, pan

Front 37

tomar algo a bien/mal

Back 37

to take something well/badly

Front 38

tomar a broma/risa

Back 38

to take as a joke

Front 39

tomar a pecho

Back 39

to take to heart

Front 40

tomar aliento

Back 40

to catch one's breath

Front 41

tomar en serio

Back 41

to take seriously

Front 42

tomar la palabra

Back 42

to take the floor

Front 43

tomar partido por

Back 43

to side with

Front 44

tomar la delantera

Back 44

to get ahead of

Front 45

tomarle el pelo

Back 45

to pull someone's leg

Front 46

tomarselo con calma

Back 46

to take it easy

Front 47

esta despejado/claro

Back 47

it's clear

Front 48

esta nublado

Back 48

it's cloudy

Front 49

estar a sus anchas

Back 49

to be comfortable

Front 50

estar calado/mojado hasta los huesos

Back 50

to be soaked through the skin

Front 51

estar como el pez en el agua

Back 51

to be right at home

Front 52

estar con el alma en un hilo/en vilo

Back 52

to be in suspense

Front 53

estar de mas/de sobra

Back 53

to be in excess

Front 54

estar en condiciones

Back 54

to be in good shape, be able (to do something)

Front 55

estar en la luna

Back 55

to have one's head in the clouds

Front 56

estar en las nubes

Back 56

to be in the clouds, daydreaming

Front 57

estar fuera de si

Back 57

to be beside oneself emotionally (positive and negative)

Front 58

estar hecho polvo

Back 58

to get worn out

Front 59

estar hecho una fiera

Back 59

to get furious

Front 60

estar hecho una sopa

Back 60

to get soaked

Front 61

estar loco de atar/de remate

Back 61

to be completely crazy

Front 62

estar sin blanca

Back 62

to be flat broke

Front 63

echar a perder

Back 63

to ruin, spoil

Front 64

echar chispas

Back 64

to be furious, get angry

Front 65

echar de menos

Back 65

to miss

Front 66

echar flores

Back 66

to flatter, sweet talk

Front 67

echar la bronca a uno

Back 67

to scold someone, to get angry with someone

Front 68

echar la culpa

Back 68

to blame

Front 69

echarse a

Back 69

to start to

Front 70

echarselas de

Back 70

to fancy oneself as, boast of being

Front 71

dar a

Back 71

to face

Front 72

dar a luz un nino

Back 72

to give birth

Front 73

dar asco

Back 73

to disgust

Front 74

dar calabazas

Back 74

to jilt; to flunk

Front 75

dar carta blanca a uno

Back 75

to give someone a free hand; carte blanche; to leave something to someone else's discretion

Front 76

dar cuerda a

Back 76

to wind

Front 77

dar con

Back 77

to find; run into

Front 78

dar de comer/beber

Back 78

to feed/give drink to

Front 79

dar el golpe de gracia

Back 79

to finish someone off, give the coupe de grace

Front 80

dar gritos

Back 80

to shout

Front 81

dar guerra

Back 81

to cause, make trouble

Front 82

dar la hora

Back 82

to strike the hour

Front 83

dar la lata

Back 83

to make a nuisance of oneself

Front 84

dar las gracias

Back 84

to thank

Front 85

dar por sentado

Back 85

to take for granted; regard as settled

Front 86

dar rienda suelta a

Back 86

to give free reign to

Front 87

dar un abrazo

Back 87

to hug, embrace

Front 88

dar un paseo

Back 88

to take a walk, ride

Front 89

dar una vuelta

Back 89

to take a walk, ride

Front 90

dar vueltas a algo

Back 90

to think something over, thoroughly examine

Front 91

darse cuenta de

Back 91

to realize

Front 92

darse la mano

Back 92

to shake hands

Front 93

darse por vencido

Back 93

to give up

Front 94

darse prisa

Back 94

to hurry

Front 95

hace+time expression+preterit

Back 95

ago

Front 96

hace buen/mal tiempo

Back 96

it's good/bad weather

Front 97

hace calor/frio

Back 97

it's hot/cold

Front 98

hace viento

Back 98

it's windy

Front 99

hacer caso

Back 99

to pay attention, heed

Front 100

hacer (buenas) migas

Back 100

to hit it off with someone

Front 101

hacer de las suyas

Back 101

to be up to one's old tricks

Front 102

hacer un papel

Back 102

to play a role

Front 103

hacer juego

Back 103

to match

Front 104

hacer la vista gorda

Back 104

to turn a blind eye, pretend not to notice

Front 105

hacer las paces

Back 105

to make peace

Front 106

hacer epoca

Back 106

to be sensational, attract public attention

Front 107

hacer pedazos (anicos)

Back 107

to break to pieces

Front 108

hacer su agosto

Back 108

to make a killing

Front 109

hacer un viaje

Back 109

to take a trip

Front 110

hacerse+profession, status, etc.

Back 110

to become

Front 111

hacerse dano

Back 111

to hurt oneself

Front 112

hacerse tarde

Back 112

to become late

Front 113

hacersele agua la boca

Back 113

to make someone's mouth water

Front 114

ir al grano

Back 114

to go straight to the point

Front 115

ir de juerga

Back 115

to be out on a spree

Front 116

ir sobre ruedas

Back 116

to run smoothly

Front 117

ir tirando

Back 117

to fly by

Front 118

llevar a cabo

Back 118

to carry out

Front 119

llevar la contraria

Back 119

to take an opposite point of view; contradict

Front 120

llevar lena al monte

Back 120

to do something pointless; stupid

Front 121

llevarse como el perro y el gato

Back 121

to be always squabbling

Front 122

llevarse un chasco

Back 122

to be disappointed

Front 123

quedar boquiabierto

Back 123

to be left agape in bewilderment

Front 124

quedarse con

Back 124

to keep

Front 125

quedarse con el dia y la noche

Back 125

to be left penniless

Front 126

quedarse de una pieza

Back 126

to be dumbfounded

Front 127

quedar en

Back 127

to agree on

Front 128

quedarse sin blanca

Back 128

to be flat broke, to go broke