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unidad 1 sp

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cotidiano/a daily, every day
desconocido/a unknown, strange, unfamiliar
retador/a challenging
el apoyo support
el barrio neighborhood, (city) district
el desplazamiento movement from one place to another
el due~no owner, proprietor
el entorno/el ambiente environment
la 'epoca period, time
la etapa stage, phase
el 'exito success
el horizonte horizon, future
la huerta orchard, vegetable garden
la infancia, la ni~nez childhood
el retrato portrait
el sue~no imposible impossible dream
el suspiro sigh
acostumbrar(se) to get used to, to become accustomed to
adornar to adorn, embellish
ahorrar to save
andar en bicicleta, montar en bicicleta to ride a bicycle
compartir to share
cumplir to fulfill, carry out, realize
enfrentar(se) to face, confront
enriquecer to enrich, to make rich
extra~nar, echar de menos to miss (someone, something)
faltarle a uno to be lacking (money, time)
frustrar(se) to fail, to become frustrated
lograr to achieve, accomplish
mejorar to improve, to better
salir adelante to be successful
sentir(se) to feel
a mediados de in the middle of
a pesar del tiempo in spite of the passing of time
grabado en la memoria set to memory
andar bien to go well, work well
heredar to inherit
la sastrer'ia tailor, seamstress shop
el oficio occupation, profession
marchar sobre ruedas to be going well (a situation)
sostener to support, sustain
empeorar to make worse, worsen
laboral labor-related
las manos vac'ias empty hands
derrotado defeated
encontrar to find
la lucha struggle
ca'ido del cielo excellent, appropriate (but unexpected)
valer la pena to be worthwhile
dejar to leave (behind)
la sucursal branch
el titubeo hesitation
ajeno strange
angustiarse to get anxious, to become concerned
rodear to surround
alrededor around
darse cuenta to realize
ser uno mismo to be oneself
despreciar to despise, look down on
pasar(le) por la cabeza to cross one's mind
el traidor traitor
contraer matrimonio to get married
el terru~no place where somebody is born
casadera marriageable
ansiar to long for, yearn for
el retorno return
norte~no northerner
un pesta~nazo a quick wink, batting of the eyes
la premura haste, urgency
el noviazgo engagement
el casorio marriage
la aldea village
gozar to enjoy, to have
padecer to suffer
a~nejo old, ancient
el patr'on model, pattern
raro rare, uncommon
inusitado unusual
el suegro father-in-law
el rotundo total
desatado wild (figuratively)
alejado remote, isolated
alojado to be lodged (as in a hotel)
cercano close by
intranquilo restless, worried
(el, la, lo) mejor the best
(el, la, lo) peor the worst
perdido lost
placentero pleasant, agreeable
solo alone
el boleto ticket
el consejo advice
la costumbre tradition, habit, custom
los destinos destinations
las desventajas disadvantages
el due~no owner, proprietor
el equipaje luggage, piece of luggage
el h'abito habit, custom, tradition
la ni~nez childhood
una queja a complaint
el ruido sound, noise
las ventajas advantages
enfrentarse to face, confront
empacar to pack
emplear to use, employ
evitar to avoid
guardar to keep
llevar a bordo to bring, carry on board
reclamar to claim
recurrir to resort to, fall back on
relajarse (se) to relax
subastar to auction (off)
surgir to appear, emerge
estar de capa ca'ida to be sad, unpopular
estar de moda to be fashionable
amargarse to make oneself bitter
el chiringuito stall, kiosk
mediado halfway through
el asueto (laboral) time off (from work)
la contraridad, el contratiempo setback, vexation
el atasco holdup
acaparar to monopolize
la reclamaci'on claim
los b'artulos gear, things
la escala layover
la insolaci'on sunstroke
la resaca et'ilica hangover from alcohol
la desaz'on unease
los parados the unemployed
desplazarse to move around
la vor'agine whirlwind
el cielo sky, heaven
encarnizado fierce, bitter
el despegue take-off
palpitaba palpitated, throbbed, fluttered
descomunal huge, enormous
absorbi'o absorbed
la monta~na rusa roller coaster
(estar) borracho de nubes (to be) dazzled by the clouds
me afianzaba I fastened myself, I grappled
la confianza confidence, trust
un espejismo a mirage
planeaba planned, floated, sealed
el parapente paraglider
embrujado haunted, bewitching
el entorno environment
el pavor terror, dread, fear
tener ganas de to feel like
las aves birds
la altura height, on high
la contrase~na indication, countersign
aterrizaron landed
la haza~na feat, exploit
surcaban furrowed, ploughed
ansioso anxious, worried
asombroso amazing, astonishing
embarazoso awkward, embarrassing
emocionante exciting, thrilling, moving
estresante stressful
desastroso disastrous
frustrante frustrating
grato(as) pleasing, pleasant, welcome, gratifying
impresionante impressive, striking
inolvidable unforgettable
invicto unbeaten
re~nido close, disputed, challenged
triste sad, unpleasant
el ajedrez chess
el 'arbitro referee
el atletismo athletics
la carrera race
el concurso, el certamen de belleza beauty contest
el contrincante opponent
el entrenador coach, trainer
la escultura sculpture, carving
el juego de damas checkers
el juego de mesa board games
los hechos facts, events
la huella trace
el juez judge
la muestra exhibit
la narrativa narration
la ortograf'ia spelling
el participante participant
el partido match, game
la pelea de boxeo boxing match
el punto, tanto point
el resultado final final score
el torneo tournament
acampar to go camping
animar to encourage
anotar/marcar to score
aterrar to fear, to scare, to frighten
competir to compete
dar aliento to encourage
entrenarse to train
hacer paracaidismo to skydive
rendirse to give up
roncar to snore
el juego de azar game of chance
lograr la victoria ('exito) to win, to get the victory
la prueba de fuego test (figuratively, acid test)
quedarse dormido to fall asleep
seguir adelante to continue, to try to do something
la medalla medal
convoca summon, call
la beca scholarship, grant
triunfo triumph
abrir las puertas give opportunities
a medida que as soon as
la duela basketball court
alcanzar to fulfill, accomplish, reach
el nopal cactus
la c'arcel jail
traer en la sangre (something) is in your blood
dudar to doubt
lidiar to fight (against)
Created by: monkeyhaha3
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