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El libro Street Talk 2 - Lección 3

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Street Talk 2

used to describe something or someone disappearing completely, often unexpectedly or without a trace, as if vanishing from existence

to break
[Verbo]

to tell someone some important news, often bad news

darse a conocer

darse a conocer

to examine something to confirm its quality and accuracy

vigilar, controlar

vigilar, controlar

to finally reveal or admit the truth about something

to come to
[Verbo]

to regain consciousness or awaken after being unconscious or asleep

volver en sí, recobrar el conocimiento

volver en sí, recobrar el conocimiento

extremely unwell or tired

double whammy
[Sustantivo]

a situation in which one gets affected by two unpleasant or unfortunate events that happen at once

doble golpe, doble penalización

doble golpe, doble penalización

to drag on
[Verbo]

to continue for an extended or tedious period, often with no clear resolution or conclusion

alargarse, prolongarse

alargarse, prolongarse

fling
[Sustantivo]

a brief, casual, or uncommitted romantic or sexual relationship, often without long-term intentions or emotional attachment

aventura, ligue

aventura, ligue

to emotionally heal and move on from a romantic relationship that has ended

superar, recuperarse de

superar, recuperarse de

to directly tell a person a fact, usually one that is unpleasant

hello there
[interjección]

used to greet someone or to capture their attention in a friendly manner

¡Hola!, ¡Hola

¡Hola!, ¡Hola

to become someone's husband or wife during a special ceremony

at the peak or maximum level of performance, engagement, or energy

used when something is done very soon or very fast

Ex: The kids devoured their snacks and finished their in no time at all after school .

to cause a woman to become pregnant

dejar embarazada, embarazar

dejar embarazada, embarazar

to bring a positive change to someone's mood or emotional state

to prevent the occurrence or continuation of an activity

soap
[Sustantivo]

a type of television drama that focuses on the lives, relationships, and struggles of its characters, often with ongoing storylines

telenovela, serie dramática

telenovela, serie dramática

to stop by
[Verbo]

to visit or make a brief stay at a place or with someone

pasar por, visitar

pasar por, visitar

to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

something that is finally dealt with and does not bother one anymore

ticker
[Sustantivo]

the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body

corazón, órgano cardíaco

corazón, órgano cardíaco

involving risk and uncertainty

tough cookie
[Sustantivo]

a person who is strong, resilient, and determined, often in the face of challenging circumstances

una persona fuerte, un carácter resistente

una persona fuerte, un carácter resistente

upshot
[Sustantivo]

the final outcome of a series of actions, events, or discussions

resultado

resultado

Ex: upshot of the debate was a new policy being implemented .
yoo-hoo
[interjección]

used to gain someone's attention, especially when they are at a distance or not paying attention

¡Eh!, ¡Hola!

¡Eh!, ¡Hola!

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