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el gesticulador
Español 203 UW Madison
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
11/21/2011
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Term
las apariencias
 Definition
appearances
Term
arrepentirse (e>ie)
 Definition
to repent, be sorry
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el cajón de libros
 Definition
a box or case of books
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el caudillo
 Definition
the leader or commander
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fracasar
 Definition
to fail
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el fracaso
 Definition
a failure
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la huelga
 Definition
a strike
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alejarse
 Definition
to go or move away (sin "se"- to take away or separate)
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acercarse
 Definition
to approach or draw near (sin "se"- to bring closer)
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avergonzarse (o>ue)
 Definition
to be ashamed (sin "se"- to shame)
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la desaparición
 Definition
disappearance
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los muebles
 Definition
the (pieces of )furniture
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quejarse
 Definition
to complain
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la beca
 Definition
fellowship or scholarship
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el bandido
 Definition
a bandit
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el chantaje o el chantage
 Definition
blackmail
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la traición
 Definition
treason or betrayal
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encogerse de hombros (g>j in yo)
 Definition
to shrug one's shoulders
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el ademán
 Definition
a gesture, look, or movement
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contar con (o>ue)
 Definition
to depend on
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engañarse
 Definition
to deceive or fool
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espiar (i>)
 Definition
to spy on
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fidedigno
 Definition
trustworthy, credible
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(le) hacer daño (a alguien)
 Definition
to harm (someone)
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mentir (e>ie)
 Definition
to lie
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la mentira
 Definition
a lie
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el poder
 Definition
power
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atormentar
 Definition
to torment, tortuer
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atreverse (a hacer algo)
 Definition
to dare (to do something)
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el bigote
 Definition
mustache
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la cátedra
 Definition
a professorship
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cometer un crimen
 Definition
to commit a crime
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disparar (contra alguien)
 Definition
to shoot or fire (and hit someone)
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desenmascarar
 Definition
to unmask
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probar (o>ue)
 Definition
to prove, try, or test
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la prueba
 Definition
proof, evidence
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rehusar
 Definition
to refuse, decline, or reject
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los remordimientos
 Definition
remorse
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la farsa
 Definition
a farce
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el farsante
 Definition
a pretender, deceiver
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la fealdad
 Definition
ugliness
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el plebiscito
 Definition
a plebiscite (a referendum)
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la chamba
 Definition
a well paying job, obtained by favor and usually easy work
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la balacera
 Definition
a skirmish, a shooting match
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la cobardía
 Definition
cowardice
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escoltar
 Definition
to escort or guard
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la plática
 Definition
a talk, chat, or conversation
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ser preciso
 Definition
to be precise
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ser pan comido
 Definition
to be easy, simple
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rogar (o>ue)
 Definition
to ask, implore
Term
los pistoleros
 Definition
gangsters, gunmen
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