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La noche boca arriba
Vocabulary words from the short story
33
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
11/20/2011
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la guerra florida
 Definition
sacrificial war
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zaguán
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hall
Term
se apuró
 Definition
he hurried
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tiempo sombrado
 Definition
time to spare
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saboreando
 Definition
enjoying
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ronroneaba
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purred
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chicoteaba
 Definition
whipped
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ministerios
 Definition
government buildings
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trayecto
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stretch/distance
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bordeada
 Definition
skirted
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aceras
 Definition
sidewalks
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setos bajos
 Definition
low hedges
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tersura
 Definition
smoothness
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le impidió prevenir
 Definition
prevented from avoiding
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se lanzaba a la calzada
 Definition
rushed into the road
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desviándose
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steering
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desmayo
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unconsciousness
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lo alzaron
 Definition
lifted him
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soportar
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to put up with
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lo alentaban
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encouraged him
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alivio
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relief
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rasguños
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scratches
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guardapolvo
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dustcoat
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penumbra
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semi-darkness
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camilla
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stretcher
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tenderse
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lie down
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cortadura
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cut
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se lamió los labios
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he licked his lips
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estropeada
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damaged
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me la ligué encima
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it landed on me
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ficha
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hospital records
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radio
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X-rays
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lápida
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stone
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