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Midterm Reading and Conversation
vocabulario del cuentos hispanicos
68
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 4
10/07/2009
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enterarse de
 Definition
to find out about
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tomar la decisión
 Definition
to make the decision
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disponerse a +infinitivo
 Definition
to get ready to (do something)
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sentirse (ie,i) perdido/a
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to feel lost
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gozar de
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to enjoy
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optar por + infinitivo
 Definition
to decide in favor of
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volverse (ue) +color
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to turn +color
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de cuando en cuando
 Definition
from time to time
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asistir a
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to attend
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oÍr decir
 Definition
to hear (something) said
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olvidar
 Definition
to forget
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estar loco/loca
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to be insane
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al + infinitivo
 Definition
upon, on (doing something)
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engañar
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to deceive, fool
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valerse (g) de
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to make use of
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no tener más remedio
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to have no other choice
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a menudo
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often
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tener confianza en
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to have confidence in
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hacer saber
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to make (something) known
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hacerle caso a alguien
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to pay attention to someone
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rogar (ue)
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to beg;plead
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estar cuerdo
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to be sane
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mientras
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while
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darle la gana a alguien de + infinitivo
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to feel like (doing something)
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confiar (confio) en
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to trust
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una vez
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once
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echar una ojeada
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to glance at
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a las afueras de
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on the outskirts of
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de tal forma
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in such a way
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a causa de
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because of
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acercarse a
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to approach
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defenderse
 Definition
to defend oneself
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tener que +infinitivo
 Definition
to have to (do something)
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declararse
 Definition
to come out
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ponerse +adjetivo
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to become + adjective
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resultar
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to turn out to be
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a tientas
 Definition
gropingly
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no acabar de entender
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to not not fully understand
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contra
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against
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menor
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younger
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hacer una seña
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to (make a ) signal
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a través de
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through
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hacer un buche
 Definition
to wet one's mouth
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a trueque de
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in exchange for
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asomarse a
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to lean out of
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esconderse
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to hide
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al atardecer
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at dusk
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incluso
 Definition
even, including
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hacer fuego
 Definition
to shoot
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mayor
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older
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por fin
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finally
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entretanto
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meanwhile
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romper a +infinitivo
 Definition
to start (do something)
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acto continuo
 Definition
immediately afterward
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pretender
 Definition
to attempt, to try
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echar mando
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to get a hold of
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sin que
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without
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de vuelta
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back
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ir a
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to leave
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al pie de
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at the foot or bottom of
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dar con
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to come upon
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agacharse
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to crouch
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dejarse + infinitivo
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to let or allow oneself to be + past participle
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ir ganando
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to overcome (slowly bit by bit)
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tener su atractivo
 Definition
to have its own appeal
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fijo/a en
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fixed on
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a primera vista
 Definition
at first glance
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costarle (ue) a alguien + infinitivo
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to be difficult for someone (to do something)
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