INGLÉS INSTRUMENTAL VI (UNED)

Translate into Spanish: shrine.

Translate into Spanish: bountiful.

Translate into Spanish: bestow (sth) on (sb).

What is the Spanish word for "well up" in this sentence: The little girl dug a hole in the sand and watched the water well up in it.

The Spanish translation for "swell up": Just look at him swell up when somebody asks him about his girlfriend.

bulwark.

forego (sth).

"shoot up" in this sentence: Buy as much as you can now, because in the summer prices will shoot up!.

outset.

fall out with.

watch over (sb).

get by.

lose faith in.

suplantar.

Case in point.

Translte "jeer at" into Spanish: At the bar, the rowdy men jeered at the loser of the fight.

reaper.

birdie.

cuarteto.

acusado.

That was a "long-winded" answer to a simple question.

frantically.

faint.

betwitching.

flap.

heartbreaking.

worn-out.

There's "plentiful" evidence that the economy's slowly improving.

Firms in member states where "enforcement" of regulations is weaker could have an unfair competitive advantage.

It was clear from the man's "hoarse" voice that he was unwell.

mow.

come up:

These small faults, however, do not "detract from" the overall quality of the book.

badge.

crust.

bulge.

The pebbles "scrunched" beneath our feet.

desviado.

furrow.

Campaigning to change government policy is "ancillary" to the charity's direct relief work.

footplate.

puesto, caseta (venta).

forge ahead.

elated /ɪˈleɪtɪd/.

wide-ranging /waɪdˌreɪndʒɪŋ/.

calf /kɑːf/ US ​kæf/ plural calves UK US.

plait (uk) /plæt/.

wire: alambre, cable /waɪər/.

reno.

forbearance /fɔːˈbeə.rəns/.

wayfarer /ˈweiˌfeə.rər/.

prowl /praʊl/.

if ever.

throttle (sb) /ˈθrɒtəl/.

dangle /ˈdæŋɡəl/.

slimy /ˈslaɪmɪ/.

shaft /ʃɑːft/.

sickle.

dazzling /ˈdæzlɪŋ/.

During the murder trial, the prosecutors carefully "laid out" the state's case against the defendant.

sello distintivo.

course of action.

madden (sb).

conducive /kənˈdʒuː.sɪv/.

growl at.

Dan "lugged" his heavy backpack with him wherever he went.

set forth (sth).

treacle /ˈtriːkəl/.

spanner /ˈspænə/ US: wrench.

hire purchase/ (US: installment buying).

waschcloth.

compère.

boot /buːt/ trunk /trʌŋk/.

windshield (US) /ˈwɪndˌʃild/ windsreen (UK) /ˈwɪnd.skriːn/.

abridgement /əˈbrɪdʒmənt/.

anoint (sb).

lose face.

self-effacement.

go off on a tangent.

especializarse en.

swat (sth/sb) /swɒt/.

stint on (sth).

Joan was "fed up with" being sent from one office to another.

The current economic crisis has led many companies to "lay off" some of their employees.

pare down.

brew(sth) /bruː/.

cuenca del ojo.

rinse (sth) /rɪns/.

with a view to.

sodden /ˈsɒdən/.

swollen /ˈswəʊlən/.

squander (sth).

grasshopper.

forswear (sth) ----- Robert is a staunchly religious man who would never forswear his beliefs.

wear down.

thereon.

pick up on(sth).

bone of contention.

lash /læʃ/.

shed /ʃɛd/.

as long as.

smoulder (UK), smolder (US) /ˈsməʊl·dər/--------------- The campfire smoldered late into the night.

moult / molt UK /məʊlt/ US ​ /moʊlt/.

enure / inure-------- Alaskan people are inured by the cold.

Samuel fell victim to a deceitful "wile".

steep /stiːp/.

warden /ˈwɔːdən/.

drip.

hilt /hɪlt/.

The net was made of a coarse mesh /mɛʃ/ that let smaller fish get through.

pull (sth) out.

The officer "pounced on" the gunman and disarmed him.

Walking along the dark path, Helen "stumbled" and almost fell. /ˈstʌmbəl/.

daunted /dɔːntid/.

he flung his sword away. [fling (sth) away].

The carpenter "hewed" the piece of wood skillfully. [hew (sth) /hjuː/].

spare (sb).

flare-up /ˈflɛərˈʌp/.

glimmer /ˈɡlɪmə/.

hold off on doing (sth).

hold off.

onslaught /ˈɒnˌslɔːt/.

clutch (sth) /klʌtʃ/.

lunge at /lʌndʒ/.

lunge /lʌndʒ/.

outlandish /aʊtˈlændɪʃ/.

get away.

Devon "pitched" the ball right over the plate.

scud (clouds) /skʌd/.

Karen "limped" to her car after rolling her ankle while walking down the stairs.

stalwart /ˈstɔːlwət/.

wail /weɪl/.

stockade /stɒˈkeɪd/.

harrow (sb) /ˈhærəʊ/.

latch (sth) /lætʃ/.

den.

recoil /rɪˈkɔɪl/.

canny /ˈkænɪ/.

rip (sth).

spurn (sb/sth) "Kate spurned Dan's romantic propositions" /spɜːn/.

jug /dʒʌɡ/.

sturdy /ˈstɜːdɪ/.

gruesome /ˈɡruːsəm/.

errand /ˈɛrənd/.

riven by.

beat off (sth).

pillager.

swoop in " The Apaches swooped in on the camp while we were sleeping.".

furbish /ˈfɜːbɪʃ/.

In this part of the country, it only snows a few days per year, "if at all".

duly: /ˈdjuːlɪ/.

All our efforts have "hitherto" been useless. /ˈhɪðəˈtuː/.

hornet: /ˈhɔːnɪt/.

jeer [sb].

For the verb: "to sting (sb) Simple Past: stung Past Participle: stung.

fly off.

ointment: /ˈɔɪntmənt/.

Visibly upset.

at the speed of light.

pull (sth) down (clothes...).

resounding /rɪˈzaʊndɪŋ/.

subservience: /səbˈsɜːvɪəns/.

bear witness to:

lugar de los hechos.

conjoin /kənˈdʒɔɪn/.

mofarse de (shout abuse at, taunt [sb]).

hoist /hɔɪst/.

marrow /ˈmærəʊ/.

convivial /kənˈvɪvɪəl/.

The investigation "laid bare" the corruption by government officials.

broker [sth] /ˈbrəʊkə/.

imperious /ɪmˈpɪərɪəs/.

dale /deɪl/.

reappraise [sth/sb] /ˈriːəˈpreɪz/.

voluble /ˈvɒljʊbəl/.

Jeff submitted a "bogus" claim to his insurance company.

coruscating /ˈkɒrəskeɪtɪŋ/.

stringently /ˈstrɪndʒəntlɪ/.

I studied philosophy for a while but found it too "abstruse".

sustained /səsˈteɪnd/.

flag (sth).

zest /zɛst/.

villancico.

presagio, augurio, predicción.

After I tripped on the stairs, I noticed a really cute boy "grinning at" me.

en los últimos tiempos.

medio de transporte.

headword /ˈhɛdˌwɜːd/.

altogether /ˌɔːltəˈɡɛðə/.

nuca, cogote.

topple/ˈtɒpəl/.

ramito.

breastplate /ˈbrɛstˌpleɪt/.

She shook her "mane" and began to laugh. /meɪn/.

jettison (sth).

imitación, mimetismo.

ir a contracorriente.

Try not to "dwell on" your failures.

in the main.

sheen /ʃiːn/.

quedarse sin aliente, respirar con dificultad.

brawny /ˈbrɔːnɪ/.

I was kept awake by the sound of the tent as it "billowed" in the breeze. /ˈbɪləʊ/.

stock-still /ˈstɒkˈstɪl/.

to the brim.

the mob.

din.

recreant /ˈrɛkrɪənt/.

bear witness to.

at the mercy of (sth).

whitewash /ˈhwaɪtwɒʃ/.

deportment /dɪˈpɔːrtmənt/.

clear (sth) away.

saucer /ˈsɔːsər/.

clatter /ˈklætər/.

gulp [sth] down.

enshrine /ɪnˈʃraɪn/.

cohere /kəʊˈhɪər/.

revered /rɪˈvɪərd/.

concoct /kənˈkɒkt/.

expedite (sth) /ˈɛkspɪdaɪt/.

en libertad condicional.

handkerchief /ˈhæŋkərtʃɪf/.

boisterous /ˈbɔɪstərəs/.

bosom friend.

huddle /ˈhʌdəl/.

dimpled /ˈdɪmpld/.

come up against [sb/sth].

at arm's length.

Paul "hauled" a deer that he shot to his truck.

unnerving /ˈʌnˈnɜːvɪŋ/.

teem with [sth].

A great tennis player will "seize upon" his opponent's mistakes.

reverie/ˈrɛvərɪ/.

stripped down.

at odds with (sb).

scowl at.

clamber up.

campo para pastar.

untrammelled /ʌnˈtræməld/.

streamline [sth]/ˈstriːmˌlaɪn/.

vagaries/ˈveɪɡərɪ//.