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Destino Desconocido Vocabulary
Words I had to look up :-)
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
12/25/2011
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Term
destination
 Definition
destino
Term
fate
 Definition
destino
Term
magnate, fat-cat
 Definition
el potentado
Term
scientist
 Definition
el/la cientifico/a
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red-headed
 Definition
pelirrojo/a
Term
in a second marriage
 Definition
en sugundas nupcias
Term
Norwegian
 Definition
noruego
Term
army
 Definition
el ejército
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Major (military rank)
 Definition
mayor
Term
sharp, quick-witted
 Definition
avispado
Term
in charge (of something)
 Definition
encargado
Term
unfriendly, unsociable
 Definition
arisco
Term
proud
 Definition
orgulloso
Term
paperweight
 Definition
el pisapapeles
Term
behind (something)
 Definition
tras
Term
face
 Definition
el rostro
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office/study
 Definition
el despacho
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filing cabinet
 Definition
el fichero
Term
the fact
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el hecho
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several
 Definition
varios
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intricate
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intrincado
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to complicate or confuse
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intrincar
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to specify
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precisar
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wrinkle
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la arruga
Term
tiredness
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el cansancio
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large room
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la estancia
Term
moustaches, whiskers
 Definition
los bigotes
Term
even, including
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incluso
Term
incapable
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incapaz
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to stay, remain in place
 Definition
permanacer
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to measure
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medir
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report
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el informe
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impassioned
 Definition
exaltado
Term
index card, police file
 Definition
la ficha
Term
headline
 Definition
un encabezado
Term
to agree, to nod
 Definition
asentir (ie, i)
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to shrug one's shoulders
 Definition
encogerse de hombros
Term
machine gun
 Definition
la ametralladora
Term
stunning
 Definition
despampanante
Term
greyhound
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el galgo
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to dare
 Definition
atreverse a
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to assure
 Definition
asegurar
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to trust in
 Definition
confiar en
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to lead to
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conducir a
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to stop
 Definition
detenerse
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to freeze, stand stock-still
 Definition
quedarse estático
Term
nevertheless
 Definition
no obstante
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to find out
 Definition
averiguar
Term
root
 Definition
la raíz
Term
to agree, nod
 Definition
asentir (ie, i)
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accustomed
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acostumbrado
Term
assistant
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el/la ayudante
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to get married
 Definition
casarse
Term
the top
 Definition
la cima
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promptly
 Definition
con presteza
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to shake one's head
 Definition
menear la cabeza
Term
insurance agency
 Definition
una agencia de seguros
Term
interest, inclination, liking
 Definition
la afición
Term
to overwhelm
 Definition
apabullar
Term
at least
 Definition
siquiera
Term
nowadays
 Definition
hoy (en) día
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piece
 Definition
el pedazo
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as regards, as far as
 Definition
en cuanto a
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outstanding
 Definition
sobresaliente
Term
to lie
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yacer (e.g. aquí yacen sus restos mortales...)
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to pile up
 Definition
amontonar
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to provide
 Definition
proporcionar
Term
value
 Definition
el valor
Term
trail
 Definition
la pista
Term
of course
 Definition
desde luego
Term
previously, in the past, ago
 Definition
atrás
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to dream
 Definition
soñar
Term
unreal
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irreal
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to belong to, to be a member of
 Definition
pertenecer a
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the scum of society
 Definition
la escoria de la sociedad
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to make the most of
 Definition
aprovechar
Term
to rub
 Definition
frotarse
Term
different
 Definition
distinto
Term
humble
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humilde
Term
to catch
 Definition
atrapar
Term
pair
 Definition
el par
Term
piece
 Definition
la pieza
Term
nut (the hardware)
 Definition
una tuerca
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to drum, tap
 Definition
tamborilear
Term
about
 Definition
acerca de
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to try
 Definition
intentar
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of course
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desde luego
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sadness
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pena
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anxiety
 Definition
la ansiedad
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in advance
 Definition
de antemano
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to kidnap
 Definition
secuestrar
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bitterness
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la amargura
Term
usual, normal
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corriente
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to bump into someone
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tropezarse con alguien
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despite
 Definition
a pesar de
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to gaze into space
 Definition
mirar al vacío
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eyelashes
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las pestañas
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to usually do something
 Definition
soler (ie) + infinitive
Term
armchair (Spain) or stool (LA)
 Definition
la butaca
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