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maña

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skill; trick

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arremangar

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to roll up (sleeves)

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to clear your throat

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carraspear

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descampado

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clearing

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whisper

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cuchichear

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de reojo

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sideways

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follower; supporter

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adepto

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granddad

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Nono

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haunch

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el anca

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to praise; to recommend, advise

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preconizar

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mechona

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freshman

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discouragement

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desaliento

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ebrio

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drunk

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gurgling

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gorgoteo

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oxherd, drover

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boyero

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veteado

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veined; grained; streaked

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sobresalto

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scare, fright, sudden shock

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to bring, offer, provide

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deparar

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reptar

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to crawl

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vidente

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seer, clairvoyant

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armazón

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frame, skeleton

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to reprimand, scold

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reprender

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el marcapasos

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pacemaker

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job, work

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chamba

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fencing (the sport)

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esgrima

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army of followers

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los huestes

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in the rear, out back

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a la zaga

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aventón

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push, shove

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to flutter, to undulate

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ondear

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earful; spiel

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parrafada

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parchment-like; dried-up, wizened

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apergaminado

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fag

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joto

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deparar

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to bring, offer, provide

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candelilla

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glowworm

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to lower before charging; to make nice

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encachar

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seer, clairvoyant

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vidente

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sole (shoe)

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suela

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gorgoteo

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gurgling

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smelliness

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fetidez

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condolence

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el pésame

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gorgorito

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warble

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clearing

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descampado

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glowworm

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candelilla

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pot

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marmita

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painless

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indoloro

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ramshackle

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destartalado

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el contrafuerte

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foothill; buttress; heel reinforcement

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dashing

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gallardo

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trino

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trill

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el anca

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haunch

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margarita

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daisy

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wall tile

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mayólica

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to stun or deafen

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atronar

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cape, sea rock

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farellon

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rechistar

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to answer back; to complain

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rebosar

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to overflow; bubble over

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los huestes

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army of followers

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el basural

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rubbish dump

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to stain or spot

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macular

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fluttering; flapping of the wings

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aleteo

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foothill; buttress; heel reinforcement

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el contrafuerte

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zumbido

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buzz, humming

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push, shove

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aventón

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el comensal

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fellow diner

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el abate

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Abbe, Catholic father

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rozar

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to brush against;kto graze

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cuchichear

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whisper

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suela

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sole (shoe)

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wooden board hung round neck and used as a percussion instrument

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redoba or redova

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Chilean wildcat

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colocolo

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libélula

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Dragonfly

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encachar

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to lower before charging; to make nice

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destartalado

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ramshackle

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pencil-pusher; small-time lawyer

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tinterillo

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corpachón

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big body, big frame

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esgrima

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fencing (the sport)

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Aryan

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ario

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boyero

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oxherd, drover

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lost soul

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alma en pena

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Emborronar

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To scribble; to smear, blotch, smudge

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splinter of wood; splinter of glass

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astilla; esquirla

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piedra arenisca, piedra laja

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Sandstone

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mist

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bruma

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ínfulas

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pretentious nonsense

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warble

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gorgorito

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asidero

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support, basis; pretext

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el ruiseñor

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nightingale

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atronar

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to stun or deafen

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burbujeo

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bubbling

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to brush against;kto graze

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rozar

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fish stick; popsicle

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palito

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cherub

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querubín

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scare, fright, sudden shock

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sobresalto

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concienzudamente

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conscientiously

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to overflow; bubble over

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rebosar

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acoquinar

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to scare, intimidate

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rubbish dump

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el basural

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aleteo

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fluttering; flapping of the wings

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desfogar; desfogarse

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to vent; to let off steam

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flask; cigarette case

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petaca

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sesudo

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Brainy, Wise, sensible

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el pésame

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condolence

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maddening

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Desquiciante

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support, basis; pretext

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asidero

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to crawl

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reptar

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podiatrist

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el podólogo

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parrafada

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earful; spiel

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start or jump

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respingo

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putiza

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brawl

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daisy

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margarita

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to derive from, be based on

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estribar

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menguar

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to decrease or diminish

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joto

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fag

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pretentious nonsense

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ínfulas

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el blusón

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long, loos shirt; smock

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inasequible

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unaffordable

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fetidez

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smelliness

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chamba

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job, work

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sun-dried peach

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huesillo

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sob

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sollozo

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duendecillo

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pixie

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to snap, Crack, click

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chasquear

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Pespuntear

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To back stitch.

124
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pacemaker

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el marcapasos

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estribar

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to derive from, be based on

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pixie

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duendecillo

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indoloro

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painless

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Desquiciante

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maddening

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Earth

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globo terráqueo

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huesillo

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sun-dried peach

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peasant

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el huaso

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astilla; esquirla

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splinter of wood; splinter of glass

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preconizar

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to praise; to recommend, advise

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el huaso

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peasant

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palito

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fish stick; popsicle

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freshman

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mechona

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respingo

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start or jump

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ario

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Aryan

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skill; trick

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maña

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Abbe, Catholic father

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el abate

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vapor, steam

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vaho

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sollozo

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sob

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redoba or redova

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wooden board hung round neck and used as a percussion instrument

144
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veined; grained; streaked

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veteado

145
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to decrease or diminish

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menguar

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long, loos shirt; smock

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el blusón

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macular

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to stain or spot

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gallardo

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dashing

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petaca

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flask; cigarette case

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alma en pena

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lost soul

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To scribble; to smear, blotch, smudge

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Emborronar

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big body, big frame

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corpachón

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desaliento

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discouragement

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farellon

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cape, sea rock

155
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chasquear

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to snap, Crack, click

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glug

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borbollón

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Brainy, Wise, sensible

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sesudo

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talent or gift

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el don

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chirping

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gorjeo

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barbilla, mentón

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chin

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dejo

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aftertaste, trace

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To back stitch.

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Pespuntear

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a la zaga

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in the rear, out back

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Dragonfly

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libélula

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mayólica

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wall tile

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el podólogo

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podiatrist

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borbollón

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glug

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to roll up (sleeves)

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arremangar

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nightingale

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el ruiseñor

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reprender

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to reprimand, scold

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to scare, intimidate

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acoquinar

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brawl

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putiza

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ondear

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to flutter, to undulate

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chin

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barbilla, mentón

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el don

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talent or gift

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apergaminado

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parchment-like; dried-up, wizened

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sideways

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de reojo

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conscientiously

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concienzudamente

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marmita

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pot

180
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to vent; to let off steam

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desfogar; desfogarse

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querubín

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cherub

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adepto

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follower; supporter

183
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to answer back; to complain

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rechistar

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gorjeo

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chirping

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aftertaste, trace

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dejo

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vaho

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vapor, steam

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bubbling

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burbujeo

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globo terráqueo

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Earth

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drunk

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ebrio

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jadear; resollar

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to pant; breathe heavily

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bruma

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mist

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Nono

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granddad

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colocolo

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Chilean wildcat

194
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buzz, humming

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zumbido

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to pant; breathe heavily

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jadear; resollar

196
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Sandstone

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piedra arenisca, piedra laja

197
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frame, skeleton

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armazón

198
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tinterillo

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pencil-pusher; small-time lawyer

199
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trill

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trino

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carraspear

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to clear your throat

201
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fellow diner

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el comensal

202
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unaffordable

A

inasequible

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