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el inspector; la inspectora
the inspector (masc.; fem.)
la órbita
the orbit
la autopista
the highway
la prosa
the prose
el paréntesis
the parenthesis
la fabricación
the manufacturing
la lesión
the injury
la mejilla
the cheek
inseguro
insecure; uncertain; unsafe
el muelle
the dock; the spring; the pier
el velo
the veil
la decoración
the decor
el rancho
the ranch
exceder
to exceed
joder
to mess up; to screw up; fuck (insult)
irónico
ironic
alarmar
to alarm; to scare; to startle
la negociación
the negotiation
la euforia
the euphoria
el convencimiento
the conviction
asombrado
amazed; astonished; astounded
rascar
to scratch
desconcierto
disarray; confusion; bewilderment
el economista; la economista
the economist (masc.; fem.)
oficialmente
officially
sofisticado
sophisticated
la sobra
the leftover; the excess; the surplus
enredar
to tangle
ingenioso
clever; ingenious; witty
la tasa
the rate
la balanza
the scale
la factura
the invoice; the bill
la hormiga
the ant
vulnerable
vulnerable
el oso
the bear
el trazo
the stroke; the trace; the sketch
geométrico
geometric
suspirar
to sigh
el gusano
the worm
bendito; bendita
blessed (masc.; fem.)
conferir
to confer; to check; to bestow
la manía
the obsession; the mania
la disculpa
the apology
trascendente
transcendent; significant; influential
alarmante
alarming
pequeñito; pequeñita
very small (masc.; fem.)
predominar
to predominate
la metáfora
the metaphor
la penetración
the penetration
el pasajero; la pasajera
the passenger (masc.; fem.)
el whisky
the whiskey
turístico
touristic
despejar
to clear; to tidy up; to solve
el delirio
the delusion; the madness
impecable
impeccable
soberbio
arrogant; superb
la librería
the bookshop
la documentación
the documentation; the documents
sonriente
smiling
la decena
(the) ten
nulo
null; void; invalid
el tigre
the tiger
premiar
to reward; to award
implacable
relentless; ruthless; unyielding
la senda
the path
el temperamento
the temperament
brevemente
briefly; shortly; soon
desayunar
to have breakfast
productivo
productive
la dicha
the joy; the happiness
andaluz
Andalusian
el acta
the minutes
la cera
the wax
el tanque
the tank; the reservoir; the vat
institucional
institutional
vigoroso
vigorous; robust; strong (masc.)
la batería
the battery; the drums
la crema
the lotion
atroz
atrocious; terrible; horrific
el entretenimiento
the entertainment
la pala
the shovel; the paddle
la servidumbre
the servitude; the domestic service
resucitar
to resurrect
el psicólogo
the psychologist
sabroso
tasty
la actriz
the actress
esencialmente
essentially
larguísimo
extremely long
simultáneo; simultánea
simultaneous (masc.; fem.)
el burro
the donkey
la procedencia
the origin
el fiscal
the attorney
trascendental
transcendental
colorado
coloured (masc.)
financiar
to finance; to fund
el participante; la participante
the participant (masc.; fem.)
el rescate
the bailout; the rescue
apuro
difficulty; hurry; trouble
sudar
to sweat
prestigioso
prestigious
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