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21/08 Flashcards

1
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De la nada

A

Out of nowhere

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2
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La incredulidad

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Disbelief

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3
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emprender

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to undertake

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4
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instalarse

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to settle (yourself)

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5
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acoger

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to welcome (to recieve)
to take in (to provide refuge for)

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notable

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notable

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7
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cinta adhesiva

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sticky tape

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8
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contratiempos

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setbacks

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9
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en promedio

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on average

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10
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coordinador

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coordinator

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clandestina

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clandestine

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12
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aligerar

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to lighten

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13
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encarar

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to face
Cuando tienes un hijo, encaras un mundo nuevo de retos y preocupaciones

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14
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a la espera

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awaiting
estoy a la espera un paquete

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15
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varado

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stranded

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16
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el llanto

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screaming/cryning

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17
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en un plazo de

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within a period of

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18
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subornos

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bribes

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19
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suplir

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to replace (to take the place of)
to substitute
to sub for

Voy a suplir a tu profesora de piano por dos semanas.
El futbolista más joven suplió a su compañero lesionad

to supply (to compensate)
Un hermano no puede suplir el rol de un padre

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20
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conocido

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aquantaince

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21
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estoy por llamar

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i’m about to call

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22
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se me da bien

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I’m good at (i’m a natural at)

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23
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se me da mal

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I’m bad at

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24
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la jerarquia

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hierarchy

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25
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resaltante

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outstanding/striking/something memorable (hihglighting)

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26
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el adivino

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the fortuneteller

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27
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pan integral

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wholemeal bread

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28
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que consiste este experimento

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what this expeirmented consisted of

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29
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para que te hagas un idea

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to give you an idea

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30
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procesada

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processed

31
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apuntar

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to point out

32
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al cabo de

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after

33
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condensar

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to condense

34
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self defined / self proclaimed

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autodefinido

35
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desregular

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to deregulate

36
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privitizar

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to privatise

37
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desalentar

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to discourage

38
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mestiza

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mixed race

39
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lo que vino despues

A

what came next

40
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cana de azucar

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sugar cane

41
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volcarse

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to turn over (to tip over)

42
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en base

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based on

43
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esclavitud

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slavery

44
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descomunal

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colossal / huge

45
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saldar

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to settle (money)

46
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perdurar

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to live on
El espíritu de tu madre perdurará siempre.
El dolor de perder a un hijo perdura para siempre.

47
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firme objetivo

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firm objective

48
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unificar

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to unite

49
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y para lograr lo

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and to do it

50
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limitar

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to limit

51
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percibir

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to percieve

52
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el contraste

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the contrast

53
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mano de obra

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workfroce / labour

54
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grata

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pleasant

55
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once

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una vez que

56
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a la par

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side by side
at the same time

57
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pionero

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pioneer

58
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toca hablar

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time to talk

59
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from place to place

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de un lugar a otro

60
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indemnizaciones

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compensation

61
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indemnizaciones laborales por despido

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unemployment compensation

62
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un giro de 180 grados

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180 degree turn

63
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controversia

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controversy

64
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aborrecer

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to abhor (to hate)
No me cae para nada bien. De hecho, lo aborrezco.
El rey aborrece a los traidores y espías

65
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excremento

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excrement (feces)
La granja huele a excremento de animales.

66
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No puede valer ni excremento

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It’s not worth a damn thing

67
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a cuatros vientos

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in all directions
(think of 4 winds - 4 directions of winds so it means everywhere)

68
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corriente de pensamiento

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school of thought

69
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el esqueleto

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the skeleton

70
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interactuar

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to interact
Aprendió a interactuar con personas poderosas en su trabajo en el gobierno.

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72
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Soplar

A

To blow (expel air)

73
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Remar

A

To row

74
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La marea

A

The tide

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