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"Jaque mate" #1
AP Spanish IV "Jaque mate en dos jugadas" Vocabulario #1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| seudónimo | pseudonym |
| estudiar derecho | to study law |
| guión | script |
| el/la guionista | scriptwriter |
| cuentos policíacos | police stories |
| sorprendente | surprising |
| envenenar | to poison |
| arder | to burn |
| serenarse | to be calm |
| socio | member |
| la moneda | coin |
| ahorrar | to save |
| malgastar | to waste |
| al fin y al cabo | finally |
| "Mujer que sabe latín, no tiene marido ni tiene buen fin." | A woman who knows Latin doesn't have a husband nor a good end to her life. |
| testarudo | stubborn |
| resultado | result |
| aguantar | to tolerate |
| jugar al ajedrez | to play chesss |
| saborear | to savor |
| aplicarse | to apply oneself |
| justo/injusto | just/unjust |
| los apuntes | notes |
| apuntar | to write |
| el mayordomo | butler |
| un callejón sin salida | cul-de-sac |
| una chispa | spark |
| gotitas | droplets |
| encantador | charming |
| ¡Demonios! | Damn! |
| de buena/mala gana | willingly/unwillingly |
| estar harto de | to be fed up with |
| dar con | to find |
| las mejillas | cheeks |
| los labios | lips |
| llevarse a cabo | to take place |
| el condenado | convict |