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Capítulo R-C

  1. el cartel
    flyer, poster
  2. deshacerse
    to get rid of
  3. enterarse
    to find out
  4. genial
    great
  5. hartarse
    to get fed up
  6. malsonante
    rude, offensive
  7. retratar
    to portray, describe
  8. soler
    to be in the habit of
  9. el sorteo
    drawing, raffle
  10. tocar (le)
    to be one's turn
  11. la tortuga 
    turtle, tortoise
  12. el trasto
    piece of junk
  13. coger(le) cariño
    to become fond of (someone, something)
  14. dar(le) vergüenza
    to embarass (someone)
  15. ¡Menuda venganza!
    Some revenge!
  16. ni rastro
    not even a trace
  17. sacar a pasear
    to walk (the dog)
  18. sentirse fatal
    to feel horrible
  19. el bider
    a bider
  20. gigante
    giant
  21. higiénico
    hygienic
  22. monosílabo
    monosyllable
  23. la nostalgia
    nostalgia
  24. descomponerse
    to break
  25. mijo
    mi hijo- my son
  26. más vale que...
    it's better that...
  27. ni enterado está
    he doesn't even realize it
  28. en rato
    a moment
  29. el retén
    checkpoint
  30. seguro nos abren
    surely they will open it for us
  31. airecito
    • aire- air
    • airecito- a little bit of air
  32. calladitos
    • callados- silent
    • calladitos- be more quiet
  33. mijito
    my little guy
  34. nuevecito
    • nuevo- new
    • nuevecito- brand new
  35. acostumbrarse
    to get used to something
  36. apurarse
    to hurry
  37. atravesar
    to go across, to cut across
  38. la bolsa de valores
    stock market
  39. el elenco
    cast
  40. enloquecer
    to go mad
  41. el matón
    killer
  42. ocurrir
    to occur
  43. vigilado
    monitored
  44. esto es inaudito
    this is unheard of
  45. hay en nuestro poder
    everything we have
  46. pérdidas cuantiosas
    heavy losses
  47. pero qué demonios
    but what the hell
  48. por lo demás todo genial
    otherwise everything was great
  49. ser un sablazo
    to be a scam
  50. ventas cortas
    sale of securities or commodity futures not owned by the seller
  51. Teoría de Agujeros de Gusano
    wormhole theory
  52. aeronáutica
    aeronautics
  53. hiperespacio
    hyperspace
  54. impunidad
    impunity
  55. enterdimensional
    interdimensional
  56. la pantomima
    pantomime
  57. unidireccional
    unidirectional
  58. arrepentirse
    to change one's mind
  59. batidora
    beater, mixer
  60. chiflar
    to boo
  61. deshidratado
    dehydrated
  62. empeñar
    to pawn
  63. empeño
    determination, effort
  64. envenenar
    to poison
  65. evaluar
    to appraise (worth)
  66. ojeroso
    sunken-eyed
  67. ovacionar
    to cheer
  68. rebasar
    to pass
  69. repartidor de leche
    milkman
  70. vecindad
    neighborhood
  71. apretar la pedaleada
    to pedal much harder
  72. batir los récords
    break the records
  73. cortar el aire
    to draft (in cycling)
  74. final del sexenio
    end of 6-year term
  75. manubrio a manubrio
    handlebar to handlebar
  76. recompenzar la hazaña
    to reward to the feat
  77. trucos sucios
    dirty tricks
  78. una vieja deuda
    an old debt
  79. ciclismo
    cycling
  80. delegación
    delegation
  81. diarrea
    diarrhea
  82. fans
    fans
  83. himno nacional
    national anthem
  84. medalla
    medal
  85. pedalear
    to pedal
  86. el medida que
    at the same time as; to the same degree as
  87. apesta
    stinks
  88. autoimpuesto
    self-imposed
  89. basta de cobardía
    enough of being a coward
  90. boludo
    Jerk [Argentina]
  91. cosquillas
    tickle
  92. dejar de ser
    to stop being
  93. escote
    neckline
  94. estallando llorando
    bursting out crying
  95. experimentado
    experienced
  96. fervientemente
    fervently
  97. primordial
    fundamental
  98. proporcionar
    to provide; to supply
  99. sin educados
    unrefined people
Author
cfharles
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Capítulo R-C
Description
Chapter R-C from the 2nd edition of Rumbos
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