The Kafenion
The Kafenion
10 null terms
- Ashtray
- Noun
- A small dish or container, sometimes decorative, in which people can leave cigarette ash and cigarette butts.
- Example: I ground my cigarette into the ashtray.
- es: Cenicero.
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- Baffle
- Verb.
- To cause someone to be completely unable to understand or explain something.
- Example: At the beginning, some of the customers were a little baffled.
- es: Desconcertar
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- Belch
- Noun.
- An act of allowing air from the stomach to come out noisily through the mouth.
- Example: The baby let out a loud, satisfied belch.
- es: Eructo.
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- Blatant
- Adjective.
- Very obvious and intentional, when this is a bad thing.
- Example: The whole episode was a blatant attempt to gain publicity.
- es: Evidente.
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- Dingy
- Adjective
- Dark and often also dirty.
- Example: They kept to the back room, a dingy space.
- es: Lúgubre, sucio/a.
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- Ribbon
- Noun.
- A long, narrow strip of material used to tie things together or as a decoration.
- Example: The only alteration they made was to exchange the screen of old lace for a curtian of multicoloured plastic ribbons.
- es: Cinta.
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- Shade
- Noun
- Slight darkness caused by something blocking the direct light from the sun.
- Example: The children played under the shade of the tree
- es: Sombra.
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- Stove
- Noun
- A piece of equipment that burns fuel or uses electricity in order to heat a place.
- Example: Don't touch the stove, it's hot.
- es: Cocina.
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- Surreptitiously
- Adverb.
- Secretly, without anyone seeing or knowing.
- Example: Joe surreptitiously had a look in the answer book.
- es: Subrepticiamente
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- Trip
- Verb.
- To lose your balance after knocking your foot against something when you are walking or running.
- Example: She tripped on the carpet in the house.
- es: Tropezar.
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