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Free word 31
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Unfulfilled | Insatisfecho/ Descontento (person: not satisfied)// Sin cumplirse |
| Fulfilling | Satisfactorio/ Gratificante (satisfying, rewarding) |
| Common sense | Sentido común (practical thinking) |
| Layer (pronunc. leiar) | Capa (zona sobre o bajo otra) |
| Crimson | Carmesí (deep red) |
| Ghastly (pronunc. gassly) | Horrible/ Espantoso/ Horroroso (dreadful) |
| Hue (pronunc. jiu) | Tonalidad (colour) |
| Awestruck (pronunc. owstrak) | Asombrado/ Anonadado/ Fascinado (amazed) |
| Wit | Humor/ Ingenio (clever humor)// Buen jucio/ Sensatez (good sense) |
| Resort to (sth) | Recurrir a (have recourse to) |
| Handful | Puñado (quantity held in one hand) |
| Stuff | Cosas (things) informal |
| Boost (pronunc. buust) | Impulsar/ Aumentar/ Potenciar/ Promover |
| Hold onto | Conservar/ Mantener (keep, maintain despite difficulty) |
| Bond | Lazo/ Vínculo (emotional tie/ union) |
| Reel | Tambalearse (be shocked: by news) |
| Unbidden | Espontáneamente/ De forma espontánea// Sin invitación/ Sin ser invitado |
| Awry (pronunc. arai) | Mal (wrong, wrongly, amiss) [Ex: Things have gone a bit awry.=Las cosas han ido un poco mal.] |
| Ferret (sth) out/ Ferret out (sth) | Averiguar/ Lograr descubrir (find by searching) informal |
| Take/Have a stab at doing (sth) | Intentar hacer algo/ Probar a hacer algo (attempt [sth]) informal |