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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| El muelle, los muelles | Wharf, docks |
| Maduro(a) | Mature |
| Pues | Since |
| Huir | To flee |
| Según | According to |
| El ventilador | Fan |
| Descansar | To rest |
| Picar | To bother bug |
| El galán | Beau, handsome guy, boyfriend |
| Ahogar(se) | To drown |
| Culpable | Guilty |
| Sindicate | Union |
| El cuarto, la habitación | Bedroom, room |
| Socialista | Socialist |
| El abuso | Abuse |
| El/la ahijado(a) | Godson, goddaughter |
| Ni loco(a) | No way |
| ¡Híjole! | Wow! Jeeze! |
| Vacilar | To tease, joke around with (ej: No me vaciles) |
| Ser un cuero, ¡Qué cuero! | To be an attractive man or woman; How good looking! What a hunk! |
| Pagar por adelantado | To pay in advance |
| Agarrar | To catch, to take |
| Enmienda | Amendment |
| Se me hace que... | I have a hunch that... I think that... |
| Hacer caso | To pay attention |
| Güero(a), güerito(a) | Fair (México, América central) |
| Por si las moscas | Just in case |
| El drenaje | Sewer |
| Conseguir | To get, obtain |
| Componerse | To get better, improve |
| La garantiza | Guarantee |
| Así mismo | Likewise |
| La pantorrilla | Calf |
| El hígado | Liver |
| El hombro | Shoulder |
| El esqueleto | Skeleton |
| La barbilla | Chin |
| La vena | Vein |
| El codo | Elbow |
| El riñón | Kidney |
| Volverse loco(a) | To go crazy |
| Infraestructuras | Infrastructures |
| Ansiar o anhelar | To strongly desire |
| A no ser que... | Even though there is no... |
| Escaparse | To escape (from) |
| De modo que... | So that |
| La madrina | Godmother |
| El padrino | Godfather |
| El/la pocho(a) | Refers to Mex-Am who has lost his Mex culture |
| El tobillo | Ankle |
| El frente | Forehead |
| Ciudadanía | Citizenship |
| El apoyo | Support |
| Anular | To annul |
| Acordarse | To remember |
| Con el propósito de que... | So that |
| Mientras que... | While |
| El golpe (de estado) | Coup d'etat |
| Irse | To leave, go away |
| Me vale | I don't give a damn |
| Long distance | Larga distancia |
| La almohada | Pillow |
| El brazo | Arm |
| Una vez que... | After |
| A menos que... | Unless |
| Antes de que... | Before |
| Con tal de que... | Provided that |
| El/la compadre/comadre | A very close friend |
| Sin que... | Without, unless |
| La vejiga | Bladder |
| El crimen | Crime, murder, felony |
| Así que, apenas, en cuanto, tan pronto como... | As soon as |
| En caso de que... | In case of |
| Luego que... | After |
| Establecerse | To found |
| La mandíbula | Jaw |
| Secuestrar | To kidnap |
| Pinche | Damn, measly |
| El cuello | Neck |
| Los pies | Feet |
| Izquierdista | Leftist |
| La esclavitud | Slavery |
| A pesar de que... | In spite of |
| Los sindicatos | Trade unions |
| La sombra | Shadow |
| La voluntad | Will |
| Ubicar | To locate |
| El suceso | Event |
| Reprimir | To repress |
| Acordar | To agree |
| La perspicacia | Insight |