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El Solitario
Vocabulario
65
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
04/05/2011

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Term
estrecha
Definition
intimate, close (relationship)
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fracasar
Definition
to fail
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el almohadón
Definition
the pillow
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a compás de
Definition
during, while (lit. in time) (with the music)
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aderezado/a (a)
Definition
set up (as); set
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un agua admirable
Definition
admirable clarity and purity (quality of a diamond)
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el alfiler
Definition
the stickpen
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arquearse
Definition
to bend, curl
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el cocotaje
Definition
coquette behavior
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de codos
Definition
leaning on the elbows
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detenerse
Definition
to linger
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el engarce
Definition
the setting of precious stones
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erguirse
Definition
to stand erect (with pride)
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halagar (gu)
Definition
to flatter
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el halago
Definition
the flattery
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montar
Definition
to set (a jewel)
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el montaje
Definition
the setting (of a jewel)
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no obstar
Definition
to not be opposed to
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el solitario
Definition
the solitare diamond
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el suplemento
Definition
something extra
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el taller
Definition
the workshop
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enfermizo
Definition
sickly
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joyero
Definition
jeweller
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bien que
Definition
although
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arranque
Definition
ambition
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habilidad comercial
Definition
business savvy/sense
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mezquino
Definition
tiny, small
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exangüe
Definition
exhausted; pale (dead-like)
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sombreado
Definition
shady/shaded
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rala
Definition
sparse
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de origen callejero
Definition
from the streets
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hábil
Definition
skilled
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transeúnte
Definition
passerby
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tos
Definition
cough
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chispas
Definition
bits of diamond
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ardor
Definition
heat
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los sollozos
Definition
the sobs
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las puntadas al costado
Definition
the sharp side pains
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hondamente
Definition
deeply, profoundly, to a great length
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la alhaja
Definition
jewel, treasure; gem (a trait of a person)
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las veladas
Definition
evenings
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franquearse
Definition
to cross (a limit)
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el varón
Definition
el hombre
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un prendedor
Definition
a brooch
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demudarse
Definition
to become agitated
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el velador
Definition
the nightstand
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bajo llave
Definition
under lock and key
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reanudar
Definition
to resume
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"le salían de las órbitas"
Definition
were jumping out of their sockets
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tartamudear
Definition
stutter
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desasirse
Definition
to loosen, to disengage, to give up; to disengage oneself or extricate oneself
Term
"tratando de desasirse"
Definition
trying to get free (from the situation)
Term
cornudo
Definition
cuckold
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un botín
Definition
a sock
Term
la solicitud
Definition
the attentiveness
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honda
Definition
profound
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pegajoso
Definition
sticky (material); clingy (person); catchy (México - song)
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fofo
Definition
bland
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inerte
Definition
lifeless
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presuroso
Definition
quickly, hastily, in a hurry
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la veladora
Definition
bedside lamp
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el seno
Definition
the breast
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a flor del
Definition
at the level of
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hundir
Definition
to sink
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un clavo
Definition
a nail (like a hammer and nail)
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