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La Voz Dormida
Dulce Chacon
66
Language - Spanish
Intermediate
11/06/2020
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, arrellanada en un rincón,
 Definition
, crowded in a corner,
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, sin despegar los labios
 Definition
, without even opening her mouth,
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,si cabe,
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, if possible,
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Que templa, te lo diga yo.
 Definition
That the weather will moderate, I tell you
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a resguardo
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safe (at a secure/safe place/time)
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acalorar

acalorarse
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to heat

to warm up (by the fire)
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acertar a hacer algo
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to manage to [do sth]
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afanar

afanarse
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to steal/snatch/lift [sth]

to strive/endeavor (to do [sth])
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aflautada
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high pitched (voice, etc.)
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agarrar

agarrarse
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to grab/grip/grasp

to hold on to
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ahuyentar
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to drive away, chase away
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ajada (adj.)
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worn, shabby
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alambrada
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wire fence, barbed wire fence
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albahaca
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basil (leaves)
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algarabía
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bedlam, gabble

gibberish
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arrimar

arrimarse
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to bring close

to come close, to cuddle up

to join
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asín
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así
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aterido (adj.)
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frozen stiff
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darse la vuelta
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to turn around
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desconsuelo
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grief, distress
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desvelar
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to reveal (remove the veil)
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detenerse en seco
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to stop short, to stop quickly
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en jarras
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akimbo, or, on the hips
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encarar

encararse
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to face [so]

to stand up to , to confront [so]
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enfundada en un abrigo
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sheathed in an overcoat
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enfundar

enfundarse
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to sheath, to put away, to stuff [st away]

to put on, to ware, to squeeze into
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enlazado
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linked, intertwined
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entrañas
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bowels

entrails
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entretener
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to entertain, amuse, occupy

to distract
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gesto
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gesture, facial expression

a sign (of [sth])
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guardar
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to save

to keep, to hold

to guard
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hincada de rodilla
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kneeling
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huidizo (adj.)
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evasive
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impedir
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to prevent
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incorporarse (a algo)
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to join
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menuda
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petite
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mohín
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grimace
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no sacan mucho porque...
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they don't get much (juice out of the range)
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oficio
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trade, or job
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pasar de largo
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to pass by
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petate
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sleeping mat
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piel cetrina
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sallow skin
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refunfuñar`

refunfuñona (adj)
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to grumble

grumpy
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señalarse
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to point out [sth]
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soso
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bland
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sujetar



sujetarse
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to hold, grab

to fasten, clip

to hang (on or onto)
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templar
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to temper, to moderate
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tener al lado
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to be next to [so,sth]
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tener una acalentura
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to have a fever
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tibiezas
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warmth (body heat of a group)
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tiritar
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to shiver
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toquilla

toca
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shawl

head scarf
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tornero

torno
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lathe operator

lathe
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trincar
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to nab, or grab, bust (ES)
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vallas tupidas y metálicas
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dense/think metal fences/barriers
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vientre
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belly, womb
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vuelve a ser
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...goes back to being...
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zumo
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juice (of a piece of fruit)
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incorporarse
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to join
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a cuestas
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on [sb's] back
(overwhelmed)

carrying all that (fear, etc.)
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somatén
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civic militia man
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tardar en llegar
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to be late
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resbalar
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to slide, slide off,

to slip up
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tajo
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block (of a town)
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desfallecer
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to falter, to weaken
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no sabe mal
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(it) doesn't taste bad
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