Spanish Miscellaneous 07
Thursday, October 07, 2004
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| molestar(se) | to bother (get bothered) |
| estar para + infinitive | to be about to |
| acuñar | to coin |
| colocar | to put, place |
| Abreme espacio | Gimme some space |
| apresurarse de | to hurry |
| entoces | and then (as a result) |
| establecer la democracia | to establish democracy |
| recoger | to gather, to pick up |
| el aumento | increase |
| lavar la ropa | to do the laundry |
| cuando sea | whenever |
| lo único es que | the only thing is |
| contener (like tener) | to contain |
| tonto | silly (fool) |
| el cinturón | belt |
| lastimarse el dedo | to hurt one's finger |
| educado | classy |
| la licenciada, el abogado | lawyer |
| fabricar | to make, to manufacture |
| despierto | bright |
| advertir (e:ie) | to notify, to warn |
| gobernar (e:ie) | to govern |
| escoger | to choose |
| tropezar (i:ie) | to trip, to stumble |
| entregar | to hand in, to hand over |
| el charol | patent leather |
| alcanzar | to reach |
| la linterna | flashlight |
| patinar | to skate |
| merecer (yo merezco) | to deserve (I deserve) |
| señalar | to point to, to indicate |
| encoger | to shrink |
| lastimar | to hurt |
| el espesor | thickness |
| sustituir | to substitute |
| el abono | subway and bus pass |
| aprestarse | to prepare oneself |
| tarugo | block of wood |
| la obra | work, piece |
| hacerse tarde | to get late |
| ascender (e:ie) | to go up, to promote |
| crecientes desacuerdos | increasing discords |
| la camiseta | T-shirt |
| notabilísimo | very considerable |
| colgar (o:ue) | to hang |
| el encanto | charm |
| el desfile | parade |
| apuntarse (a/para) | to register (for), to sign up (for) |
| Déjese de cuentos | Come off it |
| empeñarse (en) | to insist (on), to persist (in) |
| ponerse a + infinitive | to begin to + infinitive |
| los bienes | goods |
| el globo | balloon |
| borrar | to erase |
| es una broma | it's a joke |
| el terciopelo | velvet |
| ocuparse de | to take care of |
| el orfebre | goldsmith |
| desplegar | to unfold |
| ¿Y qué?, ¿Y eso qué? | So what? |
| añadir | to add |
| componer (like poner) | to compose |
| halagüeño | promising, flattering |
| ¡Naranjas (de la China)!, ¡Mangos! | No! |
| amenazar | to threaten |
| emprender | to undertake |
| animar(se) | to cheer (oneself) up |
| lo raro es que, lo extraño es que | the strange thing is |
| aparecer (yo aperezco) | to appear (I appear) |
| hacer el papel de | to play the role of |
| pegar | to stick, to beat |
| ocultar | to hide |
| helar (e:ie) impersonal | to freeze |
| subrayar | to emphasize |
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