Spanish Miscellaneous 02
Friday, July 30, 2004
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      | atreverse a | to dare | 
| los espárragos | asparagus | 
| tarado | moron | 
| madrugar | to get up early | 
| guiar | to guide | 
| ignorante, cretino | ignorant | 
| abrocharse (amarrarse, atarse) los cordones | to tie one's shoelaces | 
| ausentarse | to be out, to be away | 
| el ciclo | cycle | 
| los mariscos | shellfish | 
| la seda | silk | 
| aterrizar | to land | 
| el pulmón | lung | 
| da lo mismo, ¿Qué más da? | what's the difference | 
| parar(se) | to stop (stand up) | 
| encender (e:ie) | to light | 
| despedirse (de) (e:i) | to say goodbye (to) | 
| la cacerola | saucepan | 
| disponer (like poner) | to dispose | 
| echar, tirar | to throw | 
| No puede ser | It can't be, I'm not experiencing this | 
| estar de vuelta | to be back, to return | 
| semejante | similar | 
| ¡Qué esperanzas! | Not on your life! | 
| el montaje | staging | 
| ansioso (-a) | anxious | 
| negar (i:ie) | to deny | 
| restringir | to restrict, to limit | 
| dulce | sweet | 
| contundente | forceful | 
| aproximar | to near | 
| la alianza | alliance | 
| los guisantes | peas | 
| arrepentirse de (e:ie) | to regret, to repent | 
| a diferencia de | in contrast to | 
| equivaler a | to be the equivalent of | 
| ¡Imagínese! | Imagine that! | 
| la sede | headquarters | 
| está bien | okay | 
| las estadísticas | statistics | 
| la previsión | forecast | 
| apoderarse (de) | to take possesion (of) | 
| acercar(se) | to bring something closer (get closer) | 
| marear | to make dizzy, (get dizzy) | 
| ya | already | 
| convencer | to convince | 
| dibujar | to draw | 
| la prueba | test | 
| la estancia | stay | 
| ya basta | enough already, get outta town | 
| hacerse cargo de | to be responsible for | 
| exigir | to demand | 
| merendar (e:ie) | to picnic | 
| desaparecer (yo desaparezco) | to disappear (I disappear) | 
| la década | decade | 
| ¡fíjate! | look out! | 
| urgir | to be urgent | 
| sube el telón | the curtain rises | 
| no es para tanto | Don't get carried away now | 
| el relámpago | lightning | 
| acercarse | to approach | 
| divorciarse | to get divorced | 
| esconder | to hide | 
| el envejecimiento | aging | 
| hervir (e:ie) | to boil | 
| oler (o:hue) | to smell | 
| apagar | to turn off | 
| mover(se) (o:ue) | to put in motion (to move) | 
| despedir (e:i) | to fire, to dismiss | 
| gracioso, chistoso | witty, funny | 
| la factura | bill | 
| enterarse (de) | to find out (about) | 
| el largo medio millón | good half a million | 
| el cuero | leather | 
| echarse a + infinitive | to begin to + infinitive | 
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Lovely blog, thanks for sharing
By Julian Kennedy, at 4:48 pm
 Julian Kennedy, at 4:48 pm  
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