Španielčina | Angličtina |
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hacer novillos verb | bunk [bunked, bunking, bunks](to fail to attend school without permission) play hooky(to stay away from school, work, etc. without suitable permission or excuse) play truant(be absent from school without permission) skive(To slack off) |
hacerse en los pantalones verb | piss oneself(vulgar slang: wet oneself) |
hada de los dientes noun {f} | tooth fairy(figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth) |
hemicelulosa noun {f} | hemicellulose(mixture of polysaccharides) |
hierro de los pantanos noun {m} | bog iron ore(deposit) |
hierro de los prados noun {m} | bog iron ore(deposit) |
hincar los codos verb | hit the books(study) |
hipogloso adjective | hypoglossal(of or pertaining to the area under the tongue) |
hipogloso noun {m} | halibut [halibuts](fish of genus Hippoglossus) |
hombre musculoso noun {m} | muscleman [musclemen](man with developed muscles) |
horario con los turnos noun {m} | rota [rotas](schedule) |
idioma anglosajón proper noun {m}; ingléS antiguo {m} | Old English(ancestor language of modern English) |
Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días proper noun {f} | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints(major denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement) |
implosión noun {f} | implosion [implosions](action of imploding) |
implosionar verb | implode [imploded, imploding, implodes](to collapse or burst inward violently) |
impuesto a la venta de los bienes y servicios noun {m} | goods and services tax(tax very similar to the value added tax) |
inescrupuloso adjective | unconscionable(not conscionable; unscrupulous) unscrupulous(without scruples) |
inescrupuloso adjective {m} | unprincipled(lacking moral values) |
ir por los cerros de Úbeda verb | beat around the bush(to delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant) |
irse por los cerros de Úbeda verb | fly off at a tangentverb |
Islas Vírgenes de los Estados Unidos proper noun {f-Pl} | United States Virgin Islands(a US overseas territory in the Caribbean) |
isoglosa noun {f} | isogloss [isoglosses](line indicating geographical boundaries of a linguistic feature) |
jacinto de los bosques noun {m} | bluebell [bluebells](flowering plants of the genus Hyacinthoides) |
jalado de los pelos adjective | far-fetched(not likely) |
jubilosamente adverb | jubilantly(with jubilation or triumph) |
jubiloso adjective | ebullient(enthusiastic) elated(extremely happy and excited) exultant(very happy, especially at someone else's defeat or failure) |
la fortuna favorece a los audaces phrase | fortune favors the bold(luck favors the adventurous) |
la fortuna favorece a los valientes phrase | fortune favors the bold(luck favors the adventurous) |
la glosa noun | cipher [ciphers](hip-hop jam session) |
lameculos noun {m} {f} | ass-licker(one who succumbs to authority) bootlicker(person who behaves in a servile or obsequious manner) brownnose(one who brownnoses) |
lameculos noun {m} | sycophant [sycophants](one who uses compliments to gain self-serving favor or advantage from another person.) toady [toadies](sycophant flattering others to gain personal advantage) |