06/11 Flashcards

1
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Combate

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combat
Tres mil soldados perdieron la vida en combate contra el enemigo.

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2
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volar

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to fly

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3
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ha llevado a cabo

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has carried out

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4
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continuo

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continuos

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5
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armada

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Navy

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6
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aspecto

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appearance (image)
Los empleados deben prestar atención a su aspecto personal.

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aspecto

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aspect (facet)
Por suerte, mis colegas siempre me han ayudado en varios aspectos relacionados con el trabajo.

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8
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a la luz de

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in light of

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9
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tactica

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tactics

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10
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volatil

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volatile

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11
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disparar

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to shoot

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tiro

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shot/throw

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13
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debilitar

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to weaken
Con estas detenciones, el régimen intenta debilitar toda oposición a su política social.

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14
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adversario

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adversery/opponent

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15
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periodo prolongado de tiempo

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extended period of time

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16
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al cruzar

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when crossing

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17
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autodeclarado

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self declared

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18
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monitorear

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to monitor

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19
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beneficio

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benefit

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20
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coordinacion

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co-ordination

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21
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vigilancia

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surveillance

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22
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vigilancia

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vigilance/watchfullness
El accidente de cocina fue prevenido por la vigilancia que ejercía Ana.

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23
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ajustar

A

adjust
Cómo se ajusta el brillo de este televisor?
Puedes ajustar la temperatura girando la perilla del termostato.

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24
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el patron

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the pattern

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25
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normalizar

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normalise

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26
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enmascarar

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to mask / to hide

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27
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dificultar

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to make difficult/to hinder/to hamper
La presencia de osos polares en la zona dificultó el desarrollo de nuestra investigación en el Ártico.
Los imprevistos dificultaron el trabajo de investigación que yo llevaba a cabo

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28
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llevar a cabo

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to carry out

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29
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punto de partida

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starting point

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30
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reaccion

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reaction

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31
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rival

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rival

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32
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tercio

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third

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33
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dos tercios

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two thirds

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34
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apetito

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appetite / desire
El doctor dice que la falta de apetito se debe al estrés.

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35
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saciar

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to quench / to satisfy

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36
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satisfacer

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to satisfy

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37
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38
Q

Calentador

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Heater

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39
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Radiador

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Heater

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40
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acontecimiento

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event

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41
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escenario

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stage

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42
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una marcha

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a march

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43
Q

que tuvo una particularidad

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that had a special feature

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44
Q

particularidad

A

special feature/distinct characteristic
Una particularidad de esta obra de teatro es que el público puede participar.

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45
Q

se calcula

A

It is calculated
Se calcula que unas 500 mil personas pertenecen a esa colectividad.

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46
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afectado

A

affected

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47
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rechazo

A

rejection

48
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atrocidad

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atrocity

49
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familiares

A

relatives

50
Q

relativo

A

relative
En términos relativos, vivimos en un país rico, aunque todavía exista mucha desigualdad.

51
Q

el corte

A

the cut (physical injury)
Cómo te has hecho ese corte?

52
Q

el corte

A

cut (reduction)
Tuvimos que hacer cortes en los gastos.

53
Q

el corte

A

court (juicio)

54
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prejuicio

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prejudice
El objetivo de nuestro movimiento social es erradicar los prejuicios raciales

55
Q

cortes de internet y communicacions

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56
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desaparecido

A

dissappearance

57
Q

hallar

A

to find
Hallé un restaurante precioso en Puerto Vallarta.

58
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forjar

A

to forge

59
Q

retroceder

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to back up/to reverse/to move backwards

El carro retrocedió y se fue
Retrocede unos pasos para dejarlo pasar.
Después de ver el perro, el gatito retrocedió lentamente.

60
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pertencer

A

to belong to (to pertain to)
Pertenece a varias asociaciones benéficas.

61
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decadencia

A

decline (historical period)

62
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represion

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repression

63
Q

America era vista como un nuevo mundo

A

America was seen as a new world

64
Q

lleno de opportunidades

A

filled with opportunities

65
Q

por tierra

A

by land

66
Q

por mar

A

by ocean

67
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atraido

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attracted to (used with por)
Elvira se sintió atraída por Julio desde el primer día en que lo conoció.
No me siento muy atraído por el fútbol, la verdad.

68
Q

desconocido

A

unknown

69
Q

sumar

A

to add / to add up to
Marina aprendió a sumar y a restar en su clase de matemáticas

70
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produjo (producir)

A

cuando se produjo la desintegracion del imperio otomano

71
Q

tragedia

A

tradgedy

72
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y fue entonces cuando

A

and that was when

73
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alrededor

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around (estimate)

74
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tropas

A

army

75
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efecto

A

effect

76
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clave

A

key / code (importance)

77
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abundante

A

abundant

78
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articulos

A

articles (publications

79
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articulos

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articles/item (commerce)

80
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ambulante

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walking/street vendor
Miguel no es un diccionario ambulante aunque sea lexicógrafo.

81
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aporte

A

contribution

82
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la contribucion

A

contribution

83
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textil

A

textile

84
Q

recorrer

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to travel around
Recorrimos Italia en nuestro pequeño auto!

Tenemos que despertarnos muy temprano que hay mucha distancia a recorrer.

85
Q

mercaderia

A

merchandise

86
Q

algodon

A

cotton
think of the end of the word they sound similar

87
Q

la seda

A

silk

88
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reemplazar

A

to replace (substitute)

89
Q

lazos

A

ties
para formar lazos con comunidades chilenas variadas.

90
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conquistar

A

conquered

conquistaron
conquistio

91
Q

Hay un dicho que se repite mucho en Chile

A
92
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plenamente

A

fully

93
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integrado

A

integrated

94
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intrinsecamente

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intrinsically

95
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conectada

A

connected

96
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tremendamente

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tremendouslly

97
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herir

A

to wound/to hurt
La bala lo hirió en el hombro.
La explosión hirió a varias personas, pero a ninguna de gravedad.

98
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primar

A

to take precedence over
El bienestar y la seguridad de los alumnos priman sobre cualquier otro interés
Si bien hay muchos idiomas oficiales, el que prima es el inglés.

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raza

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race
Todos somos iguales ante la ley, sin importar credo ni raza

100
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credo

A

beliefs

101
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simbolo

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symbol

102
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ambicioso

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ambitious

103
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superado

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overcome (past tense)

104
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rasgos

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traits

105
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subestimar

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underestimate

106
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presencia

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presence

107
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inaceptable

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unacceptable

108
Q

condenar

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to condemn

109
Q

assimilados

A

assimilated

110
Q

la sangre no se hace agua. La sangre tira

A

“Blood doesn’t turn into water. Blood calls.”

111
Q

la suegra

A

mother in law

112
Q

musica de suspenso

A

suspenseful music

113
Q

de suspenso

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suspenseful

114
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redundante

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redundant

115
Q

baja fianza

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on bail

116
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por si acaso

A

just in case

117
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