The Priest and The Parrot Glossary
The Priest and The Parrot Glossary
15 terms
- Burst
- Verb
- to break open or apart suddenly
- Example: I hate it when balloons burst.
- en: Explotar
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- Chant
- Verb
- To repeat or sing a word or phrase continuously.
- Example: The crowd were chanting his name.
- en: Gritar
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- Fond
- Adjective
- to like someone or something very much; to like doing something
- Example: She was very fond of horses
- en: Fondo
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- Gathering
- Noun
- An assembly or meeting with a specific purpose.
- Example: A Familiar Gathering.
- en: Reunion
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- Glimpse
- Noun
- A look at something or someone for a very short time.
- Example: Every time we get a glimpse into the world of prehistoric objects of wood,
- en: Vista Momentanea
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- Glint
- Verb
- to produce small, bright flashes of light reflected from a surface
- Example: The stream glinted in the moonlight
- en: Destello
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- Octogenarian
- Noun
- A person who is between 80 and 89 years old.
- Example: The octogenarian tendency in the other place shows remarkable signs of life, and great spirit.
- en: Octogenario
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- Parish
- Noun
- priest with its own church, or (in England) the smallest unit of local government.
- Example: the parish church
- en: Parroquia
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- Replenishment
- Noun
- The act of filling something up again by replacing what has been used.
- Example: Replenishment costs are the costs of converting the existing tanks into percolation tanks that would replenish the aquifer.
- en: Reabastecimiento
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- Shine
- Verb
- to make bright light
- Example: Her hair really shines.
- en: Brillar
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- Slot
- Noun
- A long, thin hole that you put something into, especially money.
- Example: The channel is usually divided into slots of equal length.
- en: Ranura
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- Sprinkle
- Verb
- to drop a few pieces or drops of something over a surface
- Example: I sprinkled some sugar
- en: Espolvorear
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- Squint
- Verb
- To partly close your eyes in order to see more clearly.
- Example: He squinted into the sun.
- en: Entrecerrar los ojos
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- Sweep
- Verb
- To clean something .
- Example: to clean something
- en: Barrer
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- Toil
- Noun
- Hard work, especially work that makes you feel physically tired.
- Example: Gaby has achieved her comfortable life only after years of hard toil.
- en: Esfuerzo
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