Aug 22025 Flashcards by Jake Kent

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Pateadero

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Neighborhood (colloquial) / stompind ground

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Inmenso / La magnitud / Inmensidad

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Immense / Magnitude / Immensity

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Encurtido

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Pickled

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Embutido

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Sausage / Cold cut

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Deshidratado

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Dehydrated

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En salmuera

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Brined

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Engullir

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To gulp down / Swallow whole

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Microgestionar / Microgestión

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Micromanagement

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Gerente general

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General manager

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Eludir / Esquivar

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To elude / To evade

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Hubiera pensado

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I would have thought

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Llévame con él

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Take me to him

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Llévame ante él

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Take me before him

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Deambular

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To wander / Stroll aimlessly

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Sancocho

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Traditional stew (Colombian)

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Ajiaco

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Colombian soup with chicken & potatoes

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Changua

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Colombian milk and egg soup

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Voltearse

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To turn around / Flip over

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Tener afán

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To be in a hurry

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Tener prisa

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To be in a rush

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Estar apurado

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To be pressed for time

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Ser afanado

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To be rushed / hasty

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Echar la madre

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To curse someone’s mother (insult)

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La ñapa

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A little extra (bonus, tip)

El corrientazo

Cheap daily meal / Working-class lunch

El principio

in a plate of food, the grain

Pollo sudado

Stewed chicken

Pollo dorado

Golden-fried chicken

Veci

Short for 'vecino/a' (neighbor)

Apuñalar

To stab

Puñalada

Stab wound

Colarse

To cut in line / sneak in

Secuaces

Henchmen / Sidekicks

Timidez

Shyness

Enojo

Anger

Barandal

Railing / Banister

Moho

Mold

Recolectar

To collect

Tapete

Rug / Carpet

Mugre

Dirt / Filth

Pertenecer

To belong

Caminadora

Treadmill

Obligar

To force / Oblige

Trotar

To jog

Trotadora

Treadmill (alternative word)