2014 Good Vocab Flashcards by Jamie Young | Brainscape

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Receta medica

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Prescription

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Restructurar

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To restructure

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Una restructuracion

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A restructuring

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Entorpecer

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To hamper

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Frenar / Amortiguar

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Dampen

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Un discurso que intenta vender

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A pitch / To pitch (verb)

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Escaso

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Scarce

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Obstaculo

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Obstacle / Hurdle

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Ambito compartimentado

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Ringfence

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Empuje / Energia extra

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Oomph

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Impedir / Evitar

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Avoid / Forestall (slow down impending problem)

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Contrarrestar

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Offset

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Carga

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Burden

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Pequeña tajada

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Sliver

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Astilla

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Splinter

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Striking

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Sorprendente

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Cómico / Divertido / Estrafalario

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Zany

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Perfecto

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Flawless (a flaw is an imperfection)

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Buscar tres pies al gato / Criticar detalles insignificantes

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To nit-pick

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Asfixiado / Restringido

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Stifled

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Inquieto/a

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Restless

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Conceder algo

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To grant something

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Egoista

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Selfish

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Egocentrico

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Self-centred

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Lengua afilada

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Sharp tongued

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Manso

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Meek

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Acumularse

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Accumulate / Accrue (usually money in this case)