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SF 17-19: Tomando

Senderos fronterizos: p 141-167 Tomando partido - Postulando a un cargo

TermDefinition
Exigir Pedir alguien algo por derecho: require, demand
Acontecer Suceder, producirse un hecho: happen, occur
Concebir Crear una idea, pensar o imaginar una cosa: conceive, come up with
Atener Ajustarse, sujetarse a algo: deal with, accept, live with
Recortes Cortar dando forma: cuts, trimmings
Tejebán construcción tejas: shack, lean-to
Recostar Reclinar la parte superior del cuerpo: lie back, recline
Cegar Privar de la vista: to blind
Umbral Entrada, principio de cualquier cosa:doorstep, beginning
Alboroto Desorden o tumulto:racket, noise, din
Portada Tapa o cubierta de un libro: cover, title page
Borrego Persona dócil que se somete a la voluntad ajena: lamb, gullible person
Lacrimoso que provoca el llanto:tearful
Aro Pieza de hierro o de otra materia rígida, en figura de circunferencia: ring, hoop
Apachurrar aplastar: squash, smash
Apiñar Juntar o agrupar estrechamente personas y cosas: cram, pack
Brindar Ofrecer voluntariamente alguna cosa a alguien: toast, dedicate, offer
Graderías Conjunto o serie de gradas dispuestas escalonadamente:stands, risers
Rajar dejar de hacer algo en el último momento: back out, get cold feet
Ladear Inclinar, torcer una cosa hacia un lado: tilt, incline to one side
Postular Pedir o solicitar donativos con fines benéficos: postulate, propose, ask for
Cargo Empleo, oficio, dignidad: post, position
Azabache Variedad dura de lignito, de color negro y susceptible de pulimento: black gemstone called jet
Desbaratar Deshacer o arruinar algo: spoil, ruin
Sagaz Astuto y prudente,que prevé y previene las cosas:
desgarbado Sin garbo, sin gracia: clumsy, awkward
Compromiso Obligación contraída por medio de acuerdo, promesa o contrato:agreement,commitment
Pesticida químico que se destina a combatir animales o plantas perjudiciales: pesticide
Agradar Complacer, contentar, gustar: to please
Chale es una interjección que se usa en México: crap, cool (slang, street speak, not For situations like class or business).
Acontecimiento Suceso de alguna importancia:event
Ficha Pieza pequeña, generalmente plana y delgada, a la que se puede dar usos diversos (contraseña en guardarropas, aparcamientos de automóviles, etc.): token
Atril Soporte en forma de plano inclinado, generalmente metálico o de madera, usado para sostener papeles o libros abiertos: lecturn, music stand
Ruibarbo Planta herbácea: rhubarb
Tomar el pelo Reirse de alguien: tease, trick
Vendado Cubrir o sujetar alguna parte del cuerpo con una venda:bandaged, dressed
Created by: reynoldp
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