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Libro Street Talk 1 - Lección 2

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Street Talk 1
bash
bash
[Sustantivo]

a lively and exuberant party

fiesta, juerga

fiesta, juerga

Ex: The company's annual bash included a live band and a lavish spread. 

El festejo anual de la compañía incluyó una banda en vivo y un abundante banquete.

beats me
beats me
[Oración]

used when one is completely unable to guess or understand something

ni idea, me supera

ni idea, me supera

Ex: It beats me why anyone would pay that much for a phone. 

No entiendo por qué alguien pagaría tanto por un teléfono.

to [make] a beeline for {sb/sth}

to go directly and quickly towards someone or something, typically with a clear and focused intention, often without any delays or distractions along the way

ir directo a, encaminarse directo a

ir directo a, encaminarse directo a

Ex: She made a beeline for her best friend after the ceremony. 

Después de la ceremonia, fue directo a ver a su mejor amiga.

bod
bod
[Sustantivo]

the human body

cuerpo, físico

cuerpo, físico

Ex: After the accident, his bod was covered in bruises. 

Después del accidente, su cuerpo estaba cubierto de moretones.

butt-ugly
butt-ugly
[Adjetivo]

having a very unpleasant appearance

horroroso, feísimo

horroroso, feísimo

Ex: The house next door is butt-ugly and needs a makeover. 

La casa de al lado es fea como un culo y necesita un cambio de imagen.

chick
chick
[Sustantivo]

a young woman

chica, tía

chica, tía

Ex: The film features a strong and independent chick who takes on the world. 
chow
chow
[Sustantivo]

a food or a meal, especially in an informal or casual setting

comida, manduca

comida, manduca

Ex: The cook prepared a delicious chow for the family gathering. 

El cocinero preparó un delicioso chow para la reunión familiar.

come on
come on
[Oración]

used for encouraging someone to hurry

vamos, venga

vamos, venga

Ex: The train is about to leave. Come on! 
cool
cool
[Adjetivo]

having an appealing quality

genial

genial

Ex: He walked into the room with a cool confidence that drew everyone’s attention. 

Entró en la habitación con una cool confianza que atrajo la atención de todos.

to drag
to drag
[Verbo]

to move in a slow and difficult manner

arrastrar, jalar

arrastrar, jalar

Ex: After the long hike, she could only drag herself up the steep hill, exhausted and weary. 

Después de la larga caminata, solo podía arrastrarse por la empinada colina, exhausta y cansada.

dude
dude
[Sustantivo]

a word that we use to call a man

amigo

amigo

Ex: Hey dude, are you ready to go to the game? 

Oye amigo, ¿estás listo para ir al partido?

to [get] real

to no longer be unrealistic, foolish, or unreasonable

Ex: He told his friend to get real when he suggested they travel the world without any money. 
go for it
go for it
[Oración]

used to encourage someone to try their best in doing or achieving what they want

animarse

animarse

Ex: After years of dreaming about it, he finally mustered the courage to quit his job and go for it, starting his own business. 
loaded
loaded
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of money or financial resources

adinerado, forrado

adinerado, forrado

Ex: He's loaded, so money is never an issue. 

Él está forrado, por lo que el dinero nunca es un problema.

to [lose] it
to lose it
[Frase]

to become overwhelmed by strong emotions

Ex: Seeing the surprise gift, she couldn't help but lose it and burst into tears of joy. 
no way
no way
[interjección]

used to firmly and decisively reject the suggestion or proposal

De ninguna manera, Ni hablar

De ninguna manera, Ni hablar

Ex: No way! They betrayed my trust. I'll never forgive them. 

¡De ninguna manera! Traicionaron mi confianza. Nunca los perdonaré.

old man
old man
[Sustantivo]

a familiar term of address for a man

viejo, anciano

viejo, anciano

place
place
[Sustantivo]

a home or living space someone regards as their own

hogar, lugar propio

hogar, lugar propio

Ex: She decorated her place with vintage furniture and warm lighting. 

Ella decoró su lugar con muebles vintage y una iluminación cálida.

to scarf out

to eat excessively or greedily

atiborrarse, comer vorazmente

atiborrarse, comer vorazmente

Ex: Whenever they have a barbecue, everyone tends to scarf out on the grilled meats and sides. 

Cada vez que tienen una barbacoa, todos tienden a devorar las carnes asadas y los acompañamientos.

yuck
yuck
[interjección]

used to express disgust or strong dislike towards something

¡Puaj!, ¡Guácala!

¡Puaj!, ¡Guácala!

Ex: Yuck!  There's mold growing on the bread. 

¡Puaj! Hay moho creciendo en el pan.

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