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Ed MC ESP4
Examen de Mitad de Curso
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ¿Cómo te va? | How's it going? |
| a pesar de | in spite of |
| acabar(se) | to come to an end (when something ends itself) |
| acercarse | to approach |
| alejarse | to move away from something |
| alquilar | to rent |
| amenazar | to threaten |
| añadir | to add (to) |
| así que | and so, therefore |
| asistir a | to attend |
| aunque | even though |
| bajar(se) | to get off, to get down |
| chico/a | tiny |
| coger | to grab, to take (transportation) |
| contestar | to answer |
| correr a campo traviesa | cross country running |
| Cuenta conmigo. | Count on me., Count me in. |
| Cuídate. | Take care. |
| debido a (que) | due to (the fact that) |
| dejar (de) | to let/allow, to leave, (to stop doing something) |
| desempacar | to unpack, unwrap |
| despedir (i) a | to fire someone (from a job) |
| destruir | to destroy |
| disminuir | to diminish, to decrease |
| echar | to throw (away) |
| el aguacero | downpour |
| el bigote | mustache |
| el camión | bus, truck |
| el cartero | la persona que entrega el correo (mailman) |
| el cerro | hill |
| el colchón | mattress |
| el colectivo | collective, group |
| el corredor | runner (male) |
| el empleado | el trabajador (employee) |
| el entrenador | coach, trainer (male) |
| el entrenamiento | training, practice |
| el guardaparque | park ranger |
| el jefe | boss |
| el puente | bridge |
| el riesgo | risk, danger |
| el sello | stamp |
| el sobre | envelope |
| el sueño | dream, sleep |
| el techo | roof |
| el vecindario/el barrio | neighborhood |
| el voluntariado | voluntary work |
| empacar | to pack up |
| entregar | to deliver |
| entrenar(se) | to practice; to train |
| enviar | to send |
| equivocarse | to make a mistake |
| esconder(se) | to hide (oneself) |
| fijar una residencia | to establish residency |
| fusilar a alguien | to shoot someone |
| gastado/a(s) | worn out |
| grabar | to record |
| Gracias por pensar en mí. | Thank you for thinking of me. |
| güero/a | blonde (Mexico only) |
| humilde | humble, simple |
| impulsar | to promote |
| la caja de cartón | cardboard box |
| la carrera | race, career |
| la carta | letter |
| la choza/la chocita | hut, shack |
| la cola | line |
| la confianza | confidence |
| la cosecha | harvest |
| la esperanza | hope |
| la esquina | corner |
| la fe | faith |
| la huerta | orchard, garden |
| la masificación | overcrowding |
| la mudanza | a move to another residence |
| la olla | cooking pot |
| la quinceañera | young woman celebrating her fifteenth birthday (or the party for celebrating her) |
| la sangre | blood |
| la tempestad | storm |
| la temporada | season, period of time |
| la universidad | university; college |
| la vida nómada | nomadic life |
| la viña | vineyard, vine |
| ladrones | thieves |
| lanzar | to throw |
| las almendras | almonds |
| las armas | weapons |
| las colinas | hills |
| las monedas | coins |
| las pertenencias | belongings |
| las prendas de ropa | articles of clothing |
| lograr | to attain, to achieve |
| los agujeros | holes |
| los braceros | day laborers |
| los campesinos | peasant, farmer |
| los ingresos | income |
| los soldados | soldiers |
| meter | to put into |
| mostrar (ue) | to show |
| motivar | to motivate |
| mudarse | to move (from one house to another) |
| olvidar | to forget |
| parar(se) | to stop (oneself) |
| Parece divertido | It looks fun |
| pedir (i) | to ask for |
| pegar | to hit, to stick |
| pelear | to fight |
| por eso, por todo eso | for that reason |
| quedarse | to stay, to remain |
| quejarse (de) | to complain (about) |
| realizar | to make, carry out |
| recoger | to pick up, gather |
| renunciar | to quit (a job) |
| salvar | to save, rescue |
| seguro/a | safe, secure |
| sin embargo | however |
| subir | to go up |
| Suena muy bien. | It sounds very good. |
| suspender | to suspend, to fail (an exam) |
| un(a) referente de la moda | clothing influencer |
| una vida comprometida | a committed life |
| ya que | since |