La Muerte y La Doncella ALL VOCAB
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121brillsa on May 18, 2011
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99 terms
Spanish | English |
|---|---|
 secuestrar | tomar a una persona (kidnap) |
| ser de confianza | is trustworthy |
| un infarto | a heart attack |
| llevar a cabo | to carry out/ to accomplish |
| arrepentirse | to regret |
| el arrepentimiento | the regret |
| el espejo | the mirror |
| las butacas | silla muy comida (comfortable chair) |
| empiezan a disminuir | begin to diminish |
| va yéndose hacia un lado | is going toward a side |
| el puesto de venta | concession stand |
| ningún ánimo de venganza personal | no hint of personal vengence |
| había hecho miles de trámites | had been through 1000 procedural steps |
| suena una campana | a bell rings |
| meciéndose | rocking |
| mecerse | to rock |
| me soltaron/ soltar | to release |
| aguantarse | to put up with/ tolerate |
| una hembra | female |
| el golpe militar | military attack (a coup) |
| golpear | to hit |
| estar alterado | to be anxious/ nervous |
| el derecho | the law/ right to do something |
| el juez | the judge |
| desatar | untie |
| la grabadora | the tape recorder |
| grabar | to record |
| la voluntad | free will |
| la amenaza | the threat |
| amenazar | to threaten |
| mear | to pee |
| las amarras | the ties |
| amarrar | to tie (long word) |
| zafarse | to loosen |
| la venganza | the revenge |
| vengarse | to avenge |
| te lo juro | i swear to you |
| jurar | to swear |
| violar | to rape |
| la violación | the rape |
| el diario | periodico |
| lastimar | to hurt (l) |
| hacer daño | to hurt (h) |
| gozar | to enjoy |
| la piel | the skin |
| el olor | the smell |
| ser culpable | to be guilty |
| el castigo | the punishment |
| castigar | to punish |
| el preso | the prisoner |
| el sótano | the basement |
| un balde | the bucket |
| alimentar | to feed somebody |
| el hogar | the home |
| avergonzarse | to be embarrassed |
| darle en el gusto | "grin and bear it" |
| el manicomio | insane asylum |
| me equivoco | to be wrong/ my bad |
| la doncella | damsel |
| los focos | headlights |
| frenar | to brake |
| un clavo | a nail |
| se me pinchó un neumático | un clavo en la llanta |
| parchar el neumático | to patch a tire |
| la gata | the jack |
| un traguito | a shot/ bebida alcoholico |
| estar de vuelta | estar de regreso/ is returning |
| te lo agradezco | to give thanks/ appreciate |
| prestar | to lend |
| le hacía falta | necesitar |
| buena moza | an attractive woman |
| el alma | the soul |
| hacer una denuncia | to report a crime |
| el tribunal | la corte/ the court |
| la madrugada | the early hours (4-5 am) |
| juzgar | to judge |
| los testigos | personas que ven un crimen |
| la amnistía | amnesty/ el perdon de un crimen |
| la pena de muerte | death penalty |
| me apuro | me doy prisa |
| el cajón | drawer |
| cerrar con llave | to lock |
| arrastrar | to drag |
| atar | to tie |
| los calzones | ropa interior/ underwear |
| amordazada | to gag |
| la mordaza | a gag |
| está amaneciendo | aparecer el luz del día |
| el amanecer | the sunrise |
| la grúa | tow truck |
| solíamos hacerlo | we were in the habit of doing it |
| soler | to be in the habit of |
| la prueba | proof (evidencia) |
| te advierto | i warn you |
| le ruego | i beg of you |
| no te atrevas | don't you dare! |
| disparar | to shoot |
| un balazo | bullet (b) |
| un tiro | bullet (t) |
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