ing before an adjective or
adverb.]

No sirve para mas: He is good for nothing else.
Venir para la Pentecostes: To come for Whitsuntide.
Esto no es para menos: The thing (or occasion) is worth it.
Para espanol (_or_ por ser espanol) es muy alto: He is very tall for a
Spaniard.
Tener grande consideracion para este hombre: To have great respect for
this man.
Dar pedidos para ferreteria, olleria, y maquinaria: To give orders for
ironware, hollow-ware and machinery.
Es demasiado avaro para ser tan rico: He is too miserly to be so rich.

_Sin_--"without"--

Poseia L10,000 sin los bienes raices que heredo de su padre:
He owned L10,000 besides the real property he inherited from his father.

_Segun_--"according to"--

Segun y como: That depends.

_So_ instead of _bajo_ is used in the following expressions--

So capa de: Under the cloak of.

So pretexto de: Under the pretext of.

And in a few other such phrases.

VOCABULARY.

=acabado, aderezo=, finish (cloth)
=acolchados=, quiltings
=admitir=, to admit, to accept
=agente exclusivo=, sole agent
=alfombradas=, carpetings
=a no ser asi=, were it not so, otherwise
=anclar=, to anchor
=arreglo=, agreement
=bajista=, bearish (exchange)
=cablegrama=, cablegram, cable
=capataz=, foreman
=conceder=, to grant
=coquillos=, jeans
=disposicion=, disposition, disposal
=empenarse=, to pledge oneself
=en su ramo=, in your line
=exclusividad=, exclusive sale
=fama=, fame, reputation, name
=frazadas de algodon=, cotton blankets
=lento=, remiss
=nombrar=, to appoint
=palo de mesana=, mizzen mast
=palo mayor=, main mast
=por escrito=, in writing
=postergar=, to put off, to delay
=proveerse=, to supply oneself
=tapetes=, carpet rugs
*=tener inconveniente=, to have an objection
=tomar en consideracion=, to take into consideration, to entertain
=trinquete=, foremast

EXERCISE 1 (89).

Translate into English--

1. Con ser abiertamente (manifestly) bajista la especulacion, las
acciones mineras se han sostenido.

2. Desde Barcelona ha llegado un radiograma avisando que habia anclado
en ese puerto el vapor "Cibeles" con el trinquete roto y el palo mayor y
el de mesana tambien danados.

3. El jefe es muy bondadoso para con sus empleados.

4. Dos cajas de coquillos y una de panuelos de andrinopolis (turkey red)
nos vinieron por Burdeos (Bordeaux), los acolchados, las alfombradas,
los tapetes y las frazadas de a