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La costura

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Dressmaking, needlework, seam, stitching

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Erguido

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Upright

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Costurar

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To sew

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Un moretón

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Bruise

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Rehuir

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To shy away from, steer clear of, shirk, shun

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Cara dura

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Shamelessness, brazenness, insolence

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El encargado

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Manager, person in charge

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Escuálido

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Scrawny, skinny, weak, feeble

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Diablillo

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Imp, gremlin

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La gentuza

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Riff raff

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El tazón

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Bowl, pelvis

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Un acertijo

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Riddle, quiz

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Huidizo

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Reclusive, shy

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La lumbre

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Campfire, open fire

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Borla

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Bobble, tassel

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Fajo

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Bundle

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Cartucho

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Canister, cartridge

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Lactante

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Baby, suckling

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El embuste

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Trick, lie, fib

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Un trecho

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Leg, stretch, pull

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La maraña

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Web, tangle

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La escarcha

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Frost

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Escarchar

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To frost, ice

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Adjudicar

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To award

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Adjudicarse

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To appropriate, set aside

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Arrastrar

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To haul, lug off, sweep along, tow, carry along

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Acechar

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To lurk, stalk, lie in wait

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Ensanchar

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To broaden, widen

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Desprender

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To dislodge, give off, sprout

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Desprenderse

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To drop off, fall from, fall out, snap off

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La ventisca

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Blizzard

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Ventiscar

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To blizzard

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Sabrosón

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Chatty

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Un arbusto

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Bush, shrub

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El sereno

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Watchman

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Serenar

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To appease, calm down

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Sinvergüenza

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Scoundrel, shameless

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Una bandada

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Flock

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Repicar

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To ring, chime, peal

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Sonsacar

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To probe for, tease out, wrinkle out

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Enjuto

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Skinny, lean

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Gratamente

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Gratifyingly

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Velar

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To veil, fog, mist

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Manco

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One-armed

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Clamoroso

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Noisy, loud

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El solomillo

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Sirloin, tenderloin

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El símil

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Simile

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Mollar

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Mushy

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El quid de la cuestión

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The crux of the matter

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el empacho

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Upset stomach, annoyance

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Una tila

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Linden flower tea

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Índole

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Stamp, stripe, ilk, nature

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Carraspear

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To hawk

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Enclenque

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Weakling, runt, weedy, wimp

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Yugar

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To slog, hit hard, progress slowly and ploddingly, work persistently, toil

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El almíbar

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Syrup

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Abono para el campo

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Fertiliser for the field

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Orfeón

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Choir

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Preñada

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Pregnant

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Doblegar

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To beat, overcome, bow down

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Sarna

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Scabies

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Interfecto

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Murdered, killed, destroyed

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La cédula

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Document, form, warrant

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La póliza

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Policy, insurance policy

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La calavera

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Skull

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Huesudo

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Bony, scrawny

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El ricachón

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Filthy rich man

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Golfo

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Street urchin, gulf

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La lisonja

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Flattery, compliment