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Flashcards by Lucía Rodríguez Trujillo, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Lucía Rodríguez Trujillo
over 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Wicked (adj.) sin: Evil | Malvado |
| Bitterly (adv) sin: extremely | Extremadamente. |
| Tightly (adv) | Firmemente o severamente |
| Scolding (noun) - Quarreling (noun)- | -Reprimenda. -Disputa, discusión. |
| It's pouring down. (Informal) | It's raining heavily. Está lloviendo a cantaros. |
| Rushed (adj) | Acelerado, con prisa, apresurado. - Suddenly the door of the room opened. John Reed rushed in. |
| Threatened (adj) Sin: In danger. threaten [sb] (vb) - amenazar a | Sentirse amenazado. - Sometimes he hit me, sometimes he just threatened me, (...) |
| Rudeness (noun)- Rude (adj) - | - Rudeza. - Grosero, Rudo. |
| Naughty (adj) | (child: disobedient) - malcriado/a John Reed is a naughty boy. |
| bear [sth] (vb) For the verb: "to bear" Simple Past: bore Past Participle: borne, born | soportar, aguantar, resistir. - Oh aunt, please forgive me. I can't bear it! (No lo soporto) I shall die if you keep me here...' I screamed (...) |
| Relief (n) - Relieve [sth] (vb) Aliviar | Alivio. It was also a great relief to recognize Dr Lloyd, (...) |
| Dare not do [sth] (vb) | No atreverse a (locución) - I daren't stay alone with her, she might die. |
| Thoughtful (adj) (person) Thoughtfulness (noun) Thoughtfully (adv) | Considerado/a, atento/a, amable. Conideración, atención. Pensativamente, con conideración. "The doctor looked at me thoughtfully." |
| Get rid of [sb] [sth] (vb) | Librarse de, deshacerse de. " Mrs Reed would be glad to get rid of me." |
| Smack [sb/sth] | (Hit with open hand) - Abofetear. "Mrs Reed smacked my face and left me without a word." |
| Hesitate (vb) - Hesitation (n) | Dudar. "Yes, sometimes," I replied, hesitating. - Duda. |
| Deceive [sb] into doing [sth] | Engañar a alguien para que haga algo (loc verb) "I do not deceive people! If I told lies, I would say I love you!" |
| Childish (adj) - (person) | Infantil "It's just childish nonsense!" |
| Eager to do (sth) | Impaciente, ansioso por hacer algo. "I've been eager to hear you" |
| Baking (adj) | Ardiente, abrasador. "The baking sun" |
| engaged (adj) - ([sb]: to be married) | Estar comprometido. |
| Lift [sth] (vb) | Levantar, alzar. "...but when she lifted her head, I saw her dark eyes." |
| Warn (vb) Warning (n) - (notice, alert) | Advise. Advertir, avisar. "I must warn you, I don't believe in your skill." |
| Shameful (adj) | Vergonzoso. "You'll never do anything wrong or shameful." |
| Step out - vb phrasal - [informal] | Salir (de algún lado o a algún lugar) "Mr Rochester stepped out of his disguise" |
| Wipe (vb) | Limpiar (Clean) "He was wiping away my tears" |
| For the verb: "to sew" Simple Past: sewed Past Participle: sewn, sewed | Coser. "Grace Poole always sews in one of those rooms" |
| Stab [sb] vtr | (attack with a knife) Apuñalar |
| Greet (vtr) | (welcome guests, customers) Recibir, dar la bienvenida. "Mr Rochester greet them" |
| Mend (vb) | Remendar, arreglar (ropa) "The girls' stockings are mended more carefully" |
| Bear [sth] (vtr) | Soportar, aguantar. "To suffer pain or unhappiness" |
| Boarding school | "A school where pupils live." |
| Fair (adj) | Just, Honest, Right according to the rules. |
| Governess | "A female teacher who lives with a wealthy family and educates their children at home" |
| Love-affair | "A sexual relationship between a man and a woman." |
| Mistress | "A woman who is having a sexual relationship with a man she is not married to." |
| "I also knew that while there was breath in my body, I would always love him." -Jane Eyre. |
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