86 Capítulo 8: Vocabulario del capítulo

Español

Inglés

A menudo Often
La adolescencia Adolescence
Bocado A bite (noun)
Cada Each/every
Casi Almost
Chamán Shaman
Colorear To color
Costar (o:ue) To cost
Cuando era niñ@ When I was a kid
Con frecuencia Often
Deber To must/should
De niñ@ As a kid
De vez en cuando Every once in a while
Disfrazarse To dress up / wear a costume
Enamorarse (de) To fall in love (with)
Evitar To avoid
La floristería Florist
Frecuentemente Frequently/often
La frutería Fruit stand
Generalmente Generally
Había There was / there were
Hablar por teléfono To talk on the phone
Hacer deporte To do sports
Hacer novillos To skip school / play hooky
Imaginativ@ Imaginative
Ir a fiestas To go to parties
La joyería Jewelry store
Jugar al escondite To play hide-and-seek
Jugar a los videojuegos To play videogames
Juguetón(a) Playful (adjective)
Llevarse bien/mal To get along well/poorly
Mandón(a) Bossy
Mantenerse en forma To stay in shape
Mentir (e:ie) To lie
Meterse en problemas/líos To get into trouble
Milenio Millennium
Normalmente Normally
Nunca Never
La niñez Childhood
(Un) Níquel A nickel
Obediente Obedient
La panadería Bakery
La papelería Stationary / office supply store
Pelar To peel
Pelearse To fight
Portarse bien/mal To behave well/poorly
Propio/a/os/as Own (e.g., “His own house”)
Rebelde Rebel
Sacar buenas notas To get good grades
Sacar la licencia de conducir To get one’s driver’s license
La salchicha Sausage
Siempre Always
El siglo Century
Soñor con (o:ue) To dream about
Subirse a los árboles To climb trees
Textear (also: mandar mensajes de texto) To text
Torpe Clumsy
Tranquil@ Chill / laid back / relaxed
Travies@ Daring/troublemaker
Costar/pagar “un ojo de la cara” “An arm and a leg”
Usar un smartphone To use a smartphone
Usualmente Usually

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