Spanish Miscellaneous 04
Wednesday, August 11, 2004
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| el encarecimiento | rise, increase in price |
| proteger | to protect |
| al atardecer | at the end of the day |
| intentar | to try |
| pertenecer (yo pertenezco) | to belong (I belong) |
| el pueblo | the people |
| reunir | to join, to gather |
| quien sea | whoever |
| transladaría súbitamente | suddenly transfer |
| añadir | to add |
| la tercera edad | old age |
| hacerse daño | to hurt oneself |
| ¿Verdad? | Really, Ain't that the truth |
| fresco(-a) | fresh |
| condenar | to condemn |
| la gira | tour, excursion |
| convertir (e:ie) | to convert |
| quemarse | to burn |
| obtener (like tener) | to obtain |
| la paridad | parity (of currency) |
| echarse | to lie down |
| las perspectivas halagüeñas | promising prospects |
| el(la) acomodador(a) | usher |
| el(la) aficionado(a) a la ópera | opera fan |
| el incendio | fire |
| defender (e:ie) | to defend |
| lejano (-a) | distant |
| referirse | to refer to, to speak about |
| padecer | to suffer |
| ha de sumarse | it has to be added |
| registrar | to note, to notice |
| mascar, masticar | to chew |
| tocar | to touch, to play a musical instrument |
| el alcázar | citadel, fortress |
| el destino | destination |
| burro | donkey, dumb-bell |
| relajado | laid back |
| fiarse de | to trust |
| sociable | sociable |
| pintarse los labios | to put on lipstick |
| ensayar | to try |
| atraer (like traer) | to attract |
| el combustible | fuel |
| apagar las luces | to put out the lights |
| cegar | blind |
| ¿En serio? | Really? Are you serious? |
| sonreír(se) (e:i) | to smile |
| ni loco | not even if I were crazy |
| por cierto | by the way |
| pintar | to paint |
| la salchicha | sausage |
| el almacén | department store |
| contraer matrimonio | to get married |
| exponer | to expose |
| el código de circulación | highway code |
| eligir (e:i) | to choose, to elect |
| sobresaltar | to startle |
| el smoking, el esmoquin | tuxedo |
| el alcalde | mayor |
| a mediados de | around the middle of |
| enfermarse | to get ill |
| arreglar | to arrange, fix up |
| desenchufar los apartos eléctricos | unplug the appliances |
| confiar (en) | to confine (in) |
| recostarse (o:ue) | to lie down |
| En tus sueños | In your dreams |
| el obrero | worker |
| marcar | to dial, to mark |
| pedante | stuck up |
| sacar la basura | to take out the garbage |
| encampar, despejar | to clear up (weather) |
| constar de | to consist of |
| en absoluto, para nada | no way |
| publicar | to publish |
| el poder adquisitivo | purchasing power |
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