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Free word 30
Review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Duvet (pronunc. duvei) | Edredón |
| Plead | Suplicar/ Implorar// Defender (legal: to court) |
| Chary | Cauto/ Cauteloso (wary) |
| Queue | Fila/ Cola (line of waiting people, vehicles) |
| Quibbling | Quisquilloso/ Melindroso (making petty objections) |
| Answer back | Replicar/ Contestar/ Responder informal (reply impudently) |
| Catch sight of (sth/ sb) | Notar/ Atisbar/ Avistar/ Divisar (glimpse, notice)// Volver a ver |
| Carry out | Llevar a cabo/ Realizar/ Cumplir (perform, conduct) |
| For sure | Con certeza/ Con seguridad (certainly, definitely) |
| Boundary (pronunc. baundary) | Límite/ Frontera/ Linde (limit of land, property) |
| Trigger (sth) | Desencadenar/Provocar (set in motion, provoke)// Gatillo (gun) |
| Outreach (sb/sth) | Sobrepasar/ Superar/ Sobrepasar a/ Superar a (exceed) |
| Iron out | Resolver (resolve) [I just want to iron out a couple of things.] |
| Promotional | Promocional/ Publicitario (advertising) |
| In case of/ In case / Just in case | Por si acaso |
| In any case/ Anyway/ Regardless | De todos modos/ De todas formas |
| Sob | Llorar/ Sollozar (cry) |
| Harsh | Duro/ Severo/ Difícil (manner/ climate) [She was quite harsh with the kids/ They have harsh winters in Norway] |
| Sloop | Velero (type of sailing boat) |
| Perilously | Peligrosamente (dangerously) |
| Oar (pronunc. oor) | Remo (for boat) |
| Whirlpool | Remolino [agua] (swirling water currents) |
| Crumble (pronunc. crambol) | Desmoronarse/ Desmenuzarse/ Desmigajarse (fall apart) |
| Ailment | Enfermedad (illness) |
| Proper | Apropiado/ Correcto |
| Beech (pronunc. bich) | Haya (tree) |
| Bluff | Risco/ Peñasco/ Acantilado (geography: cliff) [Aparte de engaño, farol...] |
| Dire | Urgente/ Extremo (urgent, desperate) [Ex: These people are in dire need of help] |
| Urgent | Urgente (needing immediate attention) [Ex:These people are in dire need of help = Esta gente necesita ayuda urgente.] |
| Partake (in) | Participar (share) [Ex: They opened a bottle of wine but I didn't partake.]// Participar en (join in) [She didn't often partake in office festivities.] |
| Off guard | Por sorpresa/ Con la guardia baja (when unprepared) |
| Avoidance | Abstinecia/ Evitación (evasion, keeping away from) |
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