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1
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to enrich, to make rich

A

enriquecer

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Coffee export made the country rich.

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La exportación de café enriqueció al país.

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My journey to India was an experience that greatly enriched my life.

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El viaje a la India fue una experiencia que enriqueció enormemente mi vida.

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single

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adj. soltero

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She’s so beautiful. I wish she were single.

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Es tan linda. Ojalá estuviera soltera.

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to start (the engine), to turn on

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arrancar

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He started the car and sped off.

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Arrancó el coche y se fue corriendo.

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He started up the computer and played videogames.

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Arrancó la computadora y jugó videojuegos.

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machine

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la máquina

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We need to fix the machine in the shop so that we can continue with our work.

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Hay que arreglar la máquina del taller para que podamos seguir con el trabajo.

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ridiculous - stupid or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at:

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adj ridículo/a

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It’s ludicrous! They come up with a new reason every day to put up the bill.

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¡Es ridículo! Cada día se inventan una razón nueva para aumentar la factura.

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mud, clay

A

el barro

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The kids left mud from their shoes all over the house.

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Los niños dejaron barro de sus zapatos por toda la casa.

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west

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el oeste (del oeste)

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east

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el este (del este)

17
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north

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el norte (del norte)

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south

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el sur (del sur)

19
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northwest

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el noroeste

20
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northeast

A

el noreste

21
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southeast

A

el sudeste

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southwest

A

el suroeste o sudoeste

23
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quick, fast, rapidly, adverb

A

adverb deprisa

24
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things are going very fast I’d like to stop a little

A

las cosas van muy deprisa quisiera detenerme un poco

25
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battle

A
la batalla
el luchar (struggle)
26
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to trust

A

confiar en
Or
To trust in = tener confianza en..

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I trust him; he’ll make the right decision.

A

Confío en él; tomará la decisión correcta.

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I trusted her but she cheated on me.

A

Tenía confianza en ella, pero me engañó con otro.

29
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to cheat on (to be unfaithful)

A

engañar

30
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to make (take) a decision

A

tomar una decisión

31
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ice

A

el hielo

32
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Can I have a glass of water with ice, please?

A

Me da un vaso de agua con hielo, ¿por favor?

33
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drunk (as adjective)

could also be a noun

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adjective borracho/a
o
tomado
as a noun could be
el borracho, la borracha
34
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bus (public transport in mexico)

truck, lorry

A

el camión

35
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rope

A
la soga
el cabo (for boat ropes)
36
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The sailboat ropes were singed by the sun.

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Los cabos del velero estaban quemados por el sol.

37
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I need a longer rope

A

Necesito una soga más larga

38
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slowly

A

adverb despacio

lentamente

39
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Lower the heat to cook the meat slowly.

A

Baja el fuego para cocinar la carne lentamente.