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Examen Final
Vocabulario de batallas en el desierto
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
05/03/2009

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Term
augurar
Definition
to predict
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el bolero
Definition
Cuban song form
Term
convertirse en
Definition
to become
Term
faltarle
Definition
to lack
Term
hundirse
Definition
to sink
Term
quejarse (de)
Definition
to complain about
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el bienestar
Definition
well-being
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flooding
Definition
inundación
Term
injusticia
Definition
injustice
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porvenir
Definition
future
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el retrato
Definition
picture or photograph of a figure
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unos cuantos
Definition
some
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árabe
Definition
arab
Term
bando
Definition
group or side in a conflict
Term
beca
Definition
grant/scholarship
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becar
Definition
to give a grant or fellowship
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estar becado
Definition
to receive a grant or felowship
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burlarse (de)
Definition
to laugh or make fun of someone
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la burla
Definition
mockery
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la colegiatura
Definition
tuition
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la burla
Definition
mockery
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colegiatura
Definition
tuition
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judío(a)
Definition
jewish/jew
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odiar
Definition
to hate
Term
recorte
Definition
cutting/clipping
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el recreo
Definition
recess
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sobresaliente
Definition
outstanding
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to revenge
Definition
vengarse
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la venganza
Definition
el acto de vengarse
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azotea
Definition
roof
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el tinaco
Definition
water tank on roof
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el departamento
Definition
apartment/ floor
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sale mucho en sociales
Definition
to appear frequently in the social section of the newspaper
Term
ratero
Definition
petty thief
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una bola de ladrones
Definition
a bunch of thieves
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adivinar
Definition
to foretell
Term
atreverse (a)
Definition
to dare (to)
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carretera
Definition
road/motorway
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enterarse (de)
Definition
discover something you didn't know earlier
Term
fijarse
Definition
to pay atention
Term
hurtar
Definition
to rob
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la limosna
Definition
alms for beggars
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la querida/el querido
Definition
amante
Term
venir a menos
Definition
descender de posicion economica o social
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middle class
Definition
de mediopelo
Term
en resumidas cuentas
Definition
to say briefly, in short, in review
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esos dos son putos
Definition
these are homosexuals
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darles pamba
Definition
pegarles en la cabeza
Term
pinche
Definition
low quality
Term
pendejo
Definition
tonto, estupido
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el/la pelado(a)
Definition
poor person
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el petate
Definition
mat made of palm leaves for sleeping
Term
vecindad apuntalada con vigas
Definition
rundown building supported by extra beams
Term
aborrecer
Definition
to detest, to hate
Term
ahogarse
Definition
to drown
Term
el(la) criado (a)
Definition
sirviente; sirvienta
Term
darle asco
Definition
to be repungent to
Term
despreciar
Definition
to look down on something
Term
fábrica
Definition
factory
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juzgar
Definition
to judge
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la marca
Definition
brand
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masticar
Definition
to chew
Term
regañar
Definition
to scold
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!Qué pena!
Definition
What a shame! or How embarrassing!
Term
la sinfonola
Definition
jukebox
Term
dedicarse a (una profesion)
Definition
to work as
Term
la letra
Definition
lyrics
Term
latoso(a)
Definition
annoying, tiresome
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la merienda
Definition
afternoon snack
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merendar
Definition
comer la merienda
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ordenado(a)
Definition
person very organized/tidy
Term
pleito
Definition
fight/argument
Term
tumbar
Definition
to knock down
Term
corresponder
Definition
to respond to a person with the same feelings, reciprocated
Term
desnudo(a)
Definition
nude
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ignorar
Definition
to not know
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impresionar
Definition
to impress
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rogar
Definition
to beg
Term
ternura
Definition
tenderness
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al parecer
Definition
aparently
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tomarle el pelo a alguien
Definition
to mess with somebody (to pull someone's leg)
Term
burlarse
Definition
to make fun of
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indignarse
Definition
to feel indignation
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nublado
Definition
cloudy
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prometer
Definition
to promise
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sospechoso
Definition
suspect/suspicious
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suplicar
Definition
to beg
Term
enamoramiento
Definition
infatuaton
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enamorarse
Definition
to fall in love with
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anamorado/a
Definition
in love with
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acabar de
Definition
to finish
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no andar bien de la cabeza/andar mal de la cabeza
Definition
to be a little crazy
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dar pena
Definition
to cause shame or sadness
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dar rabia
Definition
to cause anger or indignation
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pedir permiso
Definition
to ask permission
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tocar el timbre
Definition
to ring the doorbell
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acezante
Definition
breathing heavily
Term
alegar
Definition
to declare
Term
thorn
Definition
espina
Term
talked you into
Definition
indujo
Term
trapear
Definition
to clean with a piece of cloth
Term
Padre Nuestros y Ave Marías
Definition
Lord's Prayers and Hail Marys
Term
como es de rigor
Definition
as prescribed
Term
?Has Tenido...derrame?
Definition
Have you ejaculated/touched yourself?
Term
to hang
Definition
ahorcar
Term
barbaridad
Definition
something very stupid
Term
hipócrita
Definition
hypocrite
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mal aconsejar
Definition
to give bad advice
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malos ejemplos
Definition
bad examples
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la peluquería
Definition
hairdresser place
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peluquero/peluquera
Definition
hair stylist
Term
rezar
Definition
to pray
Term
no dejar en paz
Definition
to bother
Term
no poder concebir
Definition
not able to imagine
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a sabiendas
Definition
knowing full well
Term
dientes de ajo
Definition
garlic cloves
Term
escena primaria
Definition
primal scene
Term
manchas
Definition
stains
Term
leerlos de corrido
Definition
to read easily
Term
una cualquiera
Definition
loose woman
Term
nieve de limón
Definition
lemon ice
Term
pendejadas
Definition
stupid things
Term
mano
Definition
hermano/slang for buddy
Term
vaciar
Definition
to empty
Term
la avaricia/avaro
Definition
avarice
Term
bobo(a)
Definition
stupid/fool
Term
consultorio
Definition
doctor's office
Term
corromper
Definition
to corrupt
Term
el diagnóstico
Definition
diagnosis
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edípico
Definition
related to Oedipus
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las etiquetas
Definition
labels
Term
padece
Definition
sufre
Term
precoz
Definition
precocious
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la prueba
Definition
test
Term
el/la psiquiatra
Definition
Psychatrist
Term
sobreprotegido(a)
Definition
someone that receives excessive protection
Term
sumiso
Definition
obedient, submissive
Term
echarle la culpa
Definition
to pin the blame on something/someone
Term
cerrajero
Definition
locksmith
Term
delegación
Definition
police station
Term
incisors
Definition
incisivos
Term
pedrada
Definition
with a stone
Term
ramera
Definition
prostituta
Term
revueltos
Definition
mixed up
Term
quehaceres
Definition
tareas de la casa
Term
se embolsar
Definition
to rob/to pocket
Term
hundir
Definition
to sink
Term
hacer destrozos
Definition
to destroy, to break
Term
mover influencias
Definition
to pull strings
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quien lo viera ahora
Definition
if you could only see him now
Term
peladaje
Definition
the poor
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quehaceres
Definition
chores
Term
buena cuna
Definition
of a hgih-class family
Term
bajo cuerda
Definition
in a calndestine manner
Term
para colmo
Definition
to top it all off
Term
candado
Definition
padlock
Term
frenar
Definition
to stop
Term
socorrido
Definition
used frequently, usefal/handy
Term
Ínfimo
Definition
seedy
Term
a gritos y empujones
Definition
screaming and shoving
Term
no le quedaba otro remedio
Definition
he didn't have any other choice
Term
oliendo a rayos
Definition
stinking to high heaven
Term
Retiró la palabra
Definition
stopped speaking to
Term
atropellar
Definition
to knock down, to run over
Term
Empeñado en
Definition
to be determined to
Term
las Hazañas
Definition
acciones heroicas
Term
lío
Definition
problem, conufsion, mess
Term
papeles
Definition
roles
Term
travesura
Definition
prank
Term
ganarse la vida
Definition
to earn a living
Term
a escondidas
Definition
in secret
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afanadora
Definition
maid/servent/help
Term
Ferretería
Definition
hardware store
Term
Apenadísimo
Definition
ashamed
Term
arrebatado
Definition
snatched
Term
mezclilla
Definition
denim
Term
cuate
Definition
guy
Term
vacilarle (a alguien)
Definition
to tease, to pull someone's leg
Term
equivando
Definition
avoiding
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fui a su alcance
Definition
I caught up with him
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tanto que lo fregamos
Definition
we teased him so much
Term
abofetear
Definition
to slap
Term
acabarse
Definition
to finish, no haber mas
Term
platicar
Definition
to chat
Term
bocado
Definition
bite
Term
portero(a)
Definition
doorman
Term
coraje
Definition
nerve, courage
Term
tragar
Definition
to swallow
Term
cursi
Definition
vulgar, takcy
Term
trago
Definition
sip
Term
devorar
Definition
to devour, to wolf down
Term
honradez
Definition
decency
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hosco
Definition
sullen
Term
Transeúnte
Definition
passer-by, not a resident
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alzar la voz
Definition
to raise one's voice
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echar tierra al asunto
Definition
to cover up, to bury
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