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Bench
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banco noun
a long seat for two or more people, often made of wood |
"All of them are drunk. Some men are so drunk that they lie on the bench like dead men"
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Creep
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andar sigilosamente
Creep verb to move very quietly and carefully |
"I creep over to the window
But it's not too late to run away. I creep down the dark passage." (Jamaica Inn) |
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Feathers
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Pluma.
Feather noun One of the soft, light things that cover a bird's skin |
"He lifts my heavy box as if it's a bag of feathers. He is huge with shoulders like those of a bear." (Jamaica Inn)
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Grab
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agarrar, coger
to take hold of something or someone suddenly with your hand |
"He suddenly grabs my wrist. (Jamaica Inn)
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Lash
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Lash verb
lashing when rain is lashing, it is falling very heavily, often with a lot of wind |
" It's so cold and grey outside…The rain is lashing against the window."(Jamaica Inn)
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Moor
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páramo
Moor noun an open area in the countryside that is covered with rough grass and bushes |
"There up on the moor - a dark building with tall chimneys. I can see a path to the door. There's a sign twisting in the wind. It says 'Jamaica Inn'."
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Queer
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Queer adjective
queer (here) strange, unusual |
"People say that queer things go on at Jamaica Inn."
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Rubbish
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Tonterías, estupideces.
Rubbish noun Informal something that is of bad quality There's so much rubbish on TV |
"Are you talking rubbish again woman? Sit down Mary. Eat. Listen, Mary. I'm in charge here and you'll do as I say."(Jamaica Inn)
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Smuggling
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entrar/sacar clandestinamente
Smuggle verb to take something into or out of a place in an illegal or secret way |
"They are smuggling! Jamaica Inn is a perfect place for it" (Jamaica Inn)
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Squawk
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Graznar
squawk (here) slang for 'complain' To make an unpleasantly loud, sharp cry As the fox came into the yard, the chickens began squawking in alarm. |
"You'll serve the customers in the bar and help in the house. But if you open your mouth and squawk like a hen, you'll be sorry."(Jamaica Inn)
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Stain
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Mancha
Stain noun A dirty mark on something that is difficult to remove A blood stain A stain on the carpet |
"There are stains on the stone floor and there's a strong smell of alcohol." (Jamaica Inn)
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Storm out
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salir furioso
To enter or leave a place in a way that shows that you are angry He stormed out of the house, slamming the door as he went. |
"My uncle has returned and is very angry about Mr Bassat's visit. He storms out of the house and sets off across the moor." (Jamaica Inn)
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Whimpering
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Lloriquear
Whimpering noun To make quiet crying sounds because of fear or pain. The dog was whimpering with pain. |
This woman is old and anxious. She starts to cry.
Joss: Stop whimpering, woman. Can't you see the girl is hungry! I'll take her things up to her room. If there's nothing to eat on the table when I come down, you'll soon have something to cry about. (Jamaica Inn) |
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Wrist
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Muñeca
The part of your body between your hand and your arm I can't play tennis-I've hurt my wrist. |
"He suddenly grabs my wrist.(Jamaica Inn)
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