3.1.5 Vocab Enrichment Flashcards

The vocab in this deck pertains to such varied topics as stress, success, and behavior. You will also find intermediate animal and basic astronomy vocab. This roughly covers cards 3600-3800 of our 9000+ Spanish vocabulary cards, which Brainscape's linguists have ordered from most fundamental (“hello”) to most esoteric (“fluorescent”).

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Translate to Spanish:

strain / stress

e.g. The weight is putting strain on the horses

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la tensión / la presión

ej. El peso está creando tensión para los caballos

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stress

e.g. Too much stress can cause a heart attack

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el estrés

ej. Demasiado estrés puede provocar un ataque cardiaco

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stressful

e.g. My job is stressful

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estresante

ej. Mi trabajo es estresante

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Translate to Spanish:

to stress out / to stress

e.g. My job stresses me out

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estresar / causarse estrés

ej. Mi trabajo me estresa

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success / prosperity

e.g. I wish you health, success, and good fortune

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el éxito

ej. Te deseo salud, éxito y buena fortuna

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to succeed / to be successful / to be a success

e.g. Our food program was sucessful

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tener éxito / ser exitoso / ser un éxito

ej. Nuestro programa de alimentación tuvo éxito

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successfully

e.g. We successfully implemented the program

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exitosamente / con éxito

ej. Implementamos el programa con éxito

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to achieve / to accomplish

e.g. These are the goals we are trying to achieve

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lograr

ej. Éstas son las metas que estamos tratando de lograr

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unsuccessful / failed

e.g. an unsuccessful attempt

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fracasado / infructuoso

ej. un intento fracasado

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to make it / to become successful / to reach your goal

e.g. After 10 years of practice, she finally made it

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lograr el éxito / llegar a lo más alto / volverse exitoso

ej. Después de 10 años de práctica, finalmente llegó a lo más alto

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an achievement / an accomplishment

e.g. He is proud of all his accomplishments

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un logro

ej. Él está orgulloso de todos sus logros

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to get ahead

e.g. A good education will help you get ahead in life

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salir adelante

ej. Una buena educación te ayudará a salir adelante

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to bear fruit / to be fruitful

e.g. Our meeting with the president was fruitful. He agreed to the deal

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dar frutos / ser fructífero

ej. Nuestra junta con el presidente dio frutos. Él accedió al acuerdo

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to overcome / to get over

e.g. She overcame the difficult obstacle

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superar

ej. Ella superó el difícil obstáculo

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to go well / to go smoothly / to come out well

e.g. My presentation went well

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irse bien / salir bien

ej. Mi presentación salió bien

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to go wrong

e.g. I hope nothing goes wrong

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ir mal / salir mal

ej. Espero que nada salga mal

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braces

e.g. I had to wear braces for two years, to straighten my teeth

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los frenillos / los frenos / los tirantes

ej. Tuve que usar frenillos dos años, para enderezar mis dientes

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to brush your teeth

e.g. My daughter learned to brush her teeth herself

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cepillar tus dientes / cepillarse los dientes / lavar tus dientes

ej. Mi hija aprendió a cepillarse los dientes sola

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dental

e.g. dental hygiene

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dental

ej. higiene dental

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a dentist

e.g. I have a dentist appointment today

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un dentista

ej. Tengo una cita con el dentista hoy

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the enamel

e.g. the enamel on my teeth

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el esmalte

ej. el esmalte en mis dientes

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plaque / tartar

e.g. This toothpaste helps fight plaque

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el sarro / la placa / la placa bacteriana

ej. Esta pasta de dientes ayuda a combatir el sarro

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a toothache

e.g. I need some pain medicine for my toothache

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un dolor de muela

ej. Necesito un analgésico para mi dolor de muela

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a toothpick

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un palillo / un mondadiente / un escarbadiente

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thick / fat

e.g. thick glass

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espeso / grueso

ej. el vidrio grueso

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thick / viscous

e.g. This milkshake is really thick

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espeso / viscoso

ej. Este licuado está muy espeso

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thickness

e.g. Please measure the thickness of this piece of wood

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el grosor / el espesor

ej. Por favor mide el grosor de este trozo de madera

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blind

e.g. a blind man

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ciego

ej. un hombre ciego

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sight / vision / eyesight

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la vista / la visión

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a vision / a dream

e.g. a vision of the future

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una visión / un sueño

ej. una visión del futuro

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an illusion

e.g. an optical illusion

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una ilusión / una visión

ej. una ilusión óptica

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visible

e.g. a visible scar

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visible

ej. una cicatriz visible

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invisible

e.g. If I had one wish, I would want to be invisible

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invisible

ej. Si tuviera un deseo, quisiera ser invisible

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visual

e.g. a visual aid

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visual

ej. una ayuda visual

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the temperature

e.g. the water temperature

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la temperatura

ej. la temperatura del agua

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heat / warmth

e.g. I can’t stand this heat!

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el calor

ej. No puedo soportar este calor

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heat / heating

e.g. This building has great heating during the winter

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la calefacción

ej. Este edificio tiene muy buena calefacción en el invierno

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a heater

e.g. We bought a small heater for our bedroom

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un calentador

ej. Compramos un pequeño calentador para nuestra recámara

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sweat / perspiration

e.g. My shirt is soaked with sweat. I stink

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el sudor / la transpiración

ej. Mi camisa esta empapada de sudor. Apesto

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to sweat / to perspire

e.g. I always sweat when I play tennis

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sudar / transpirar

ej. Siempre sudo cuando juego tenis

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sweaty

e.g. a sweaty boy

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sudado / transpirado

ej. un niño sudado

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to cool down / to cool off

e.g. Let the engine cool down before you start working on it

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enfriar

ej. Deja que el motor se enfríe antes de comenzar a trabajar en él

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to heat / to heat up / to heat something up

e.g. Heat up the food

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calentar

ej. Calienta la comida

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to heat up / to get hot

e.g. The engine got hot

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calentarse

ej. El motor se calentó

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to warm up / to get warm

e.g. The pool warmed up

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tibiarse / calentarse

ej. La piscina se calentó

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warm / lukewarm / room temperature

e.g. This soup is warm, but it’s not hot

A

tibio / templado

ej. Esta sopa está tibia, pero no está caliente

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warm / cozy

e.g. a warm coat, a cozy room

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abrigador / acogedor

ej. una chaqueta abrigadora, un cuarto acogedor

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warm / caring / affectionate

e.g. a warm person

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cariñoso / afectuoso

ej. una persona cariñosa

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to weigh / to be [weight]

e.g. I weigh 180 lbs

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pesar

ej. Peso 81 kilos

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to weigh / to measure

e.g. She weighed the apples

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pesar

ej. Ella pesó las manzanas

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a weight

e.g. a twenty-pound weight

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un peso / una pesa

ej. un peso de veinte libras

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heavy

e.g. a heavy box

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pesado

ej. una caja pesada

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light

e.g. Her luggage was light

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ligero

ej. Su equipaje estaba ligero

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obese / very fat

e.g. Whoa, that guy is seriously obese. He needs help

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obeso / muy gordo

ej. Uf, ese hombre está severamente obeso. Necesita ayuda

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a scale

e.g. She steps on the scale every morning to weigh herself

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una balanza / una báscula

ej. Ella se sube a la báscula todas las mañanas para pesarse

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to lose weight

e.g. Look at her! She lost a lot of weight

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adelgazar / bajar de peso / perder peso

ej. ¡Mírala! Ha bajado mucho de peso

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to gain weight / to put on weight / to get fat

e.g. I keep gaining weight. I need to stop eating pizza

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engordar / ganar peso / subir de peso

ej. No dejo de engordar. Tengo que dejar de comer pizza

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chubby

e.g. a chubby baby

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gordito

ej. un bebé gordito

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extensive / wide / broad

e.g. an extensive range of products

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extensivo / amplio

ej. un amplio rango de productos

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wide / broad

e.g. a wide hallway

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ancho / amplio

ej. un pasillo amplio

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narrow

e.g. a narrow street

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angosto / estrecho

ej. una calle angosta

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the width

e.g. Can you measure the width of this table?

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el ancho / la anchura

ej. ¿Puedes medir el ancho de esta mesa?

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to widen / to make wider

e.g. They widened the road

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ampliar

ej. Ampliaron la calle

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widely

e.g. He is widely known

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ampliamente

ej. Él es ampliamente conocido

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widespread

e.g. widespread corruption

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extendido / generalizado

ej. la corrupción generalizada

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a being

e.g. a human being

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un ser

ej. un ser humano

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a creature

e.g. A lot of strange creatures live in the ocean

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una criatura

ej. En el océano viven muchas criaturas extrañas

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wild

e.g. wild animals

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salvaje

ej. los animales salvajes

One may also say “silvestre”.

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the wildlife / the fauna

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la fauna / la vida salvaje

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a zoo

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un zoológico

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a veterinarian / a vet

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el veterinario

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to breed / to reproduce

e.g. Rabbits breed very rapidly

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reproducirse

ej. Los conejos se reproducen muy rápidamente

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a species

e.g. a species of fish

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una especie

ej. una especie de pescado

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a male

e.g. I took the puppy I found to the vet, and he told me it was a male

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un macho

ej. Llevé al cachorro que encontré al veterinario, y me dijo que es un macho

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a female

e.g. a female spider

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una hembra

ej. una araña hembra

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a mammal

e.g. Dogs, humans, and whales are all types of mammals

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un mamífero

ej. Los perros, los humanos y las ballenas son todos tipos de mamíferos

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a whale

A

una ballena

78
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a dolphin

A

un delfín

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an elephant

A

un elefante

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a lion / a lioness

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un león / una leona

81
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a tiger

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un tigre

82
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a monkey

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un mono / un mico / un chango

83
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a chimpanzee / a chimp

A

un chimpancé

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a wolf

A

un lobo

85
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a fox

A

un zorro

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a buffalo

A

un búfalo

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a hippo / a hippopotamus

A

un hipopótamo

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a camel

A

un camello

89
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a zebra

A

una cebra

90
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a donkey / an ass

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un burro / un asno

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a pony

A

un poni

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a mare

i.e. a female horse

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una yegua

i.e. un caballo hembra

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a deer

A

un venado / un ciervo

94
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a goat

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una cabra / un cabrón

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a sheep

A

una oveja / un borrego

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a lamb

A

un cordero

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its fur / its coat

e.g. That dog has very soft fur

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su pelo / su pelaje

ej. Ese perro tiene el pelaje muy suave

98
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a horn

e.g. That sheep has big horns

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un cuerno

ej. Ese borrego tiene cuernos grandes

99
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a paw

e.g. a dog’s paw

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una pata / una garra

ej. la pata de un perro

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a flock / a herd

e.g. a flock of sheep

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un rebaño

e.g. un rebaño de ovejas

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a cub

e.g. a bear cub

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un cachorro

e.g. un cachorro de oso

102
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a bat

e.g. Most bats eat insects

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un murciélago

ej. La mayoría de los murciélagos comen insectos

103
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a rabbit / a hare

A

un conejo / una liebre

104
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a rodent

e.g. Mice and gerbils are types of rodents

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un roedor

ej. Los ratones y los gerbos son tipos de roedores

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a mouse

A

un ratón

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a rat

A

una rata

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a squirrel

A

una ardilla

108
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a gerbil

A

un jerbo / un gerbo

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a reptile

A

un reptil

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an alligator

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un caimán / un lagarto / un yacaré

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a crocodile

A

un cocodrilo

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a lizard

A

una lagartija

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a turtle

A

una tortuga

114
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a frog

A

una rana

115
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a shark

A

un tiburón

116
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a goldfish

A

un pez de colores / una carpa dorada

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a crab

A

un cangrejo / una jaiba

118
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a duck

A

un pato

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a parrot

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un loro / un perico

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a rooster / a cock

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un gallo

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an eagle

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un águila

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a crow

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un cuervo

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a goose

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un ganso

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a pigeon

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una paloma / un pichón

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a seagull

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una gaviota

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a turkey

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un pavo

“Pavo” in most countries; “guajolote” in Mexico.

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a beak

e.g. Pelicans have a very long beak

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un pico

ej. Los pelícanos tienen el pico muy largo

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a wing

e.g. Eagles have long, strong wings

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un ala (f.)

ej. Las águilas tienen las alas largas y fuertes. (Note that we say un ala because ala starts with an accented “a” sound.)

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a feather

e.g. a feather on a bird

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una pluma

ej. una pluma en un pájaro

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a nest

e.g. a bird’s nest

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un nido

ej. el nido de un pájaro

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a butterfly

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una mariposa

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a beetle

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un escarabajo

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a cricket

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un grillo

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a cockroach

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una cucaracha

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a grasshopper

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un saltamontes

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a moth

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una polilla / una palomilla / mariposa nocturna

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a snail

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un caracol

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a tick

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una garrapata / un rezno / una caparra

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a worm

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un gusano

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a spiderweb / a cobweb

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una telaraña

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a cage

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una jaula

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an aquarium

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un acuario

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a pound / an animal shelter / a dog shelter

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una perrera

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a leash

e.g. She walks her dog with a long leash

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una correa para perros / una correa

ej. Ella pasea a su perro con una larga correa

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to bark

e.g. I hear a dog barking

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ladrar

ej. Oigo ladrar un perro

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a bark

e.g. That dog has a strange bark!

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un ladrido

ej. ¡Ese perro tiene un ladrido extraño!

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to purr

e.g. The cat’s purring

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ronronear

ej. El gato está ronroneando

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a dinosaur

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un dinosaurio

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a dragon

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un dragón

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astronomy

e.g. I’ve always been interested in astronomy

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la astronomía

ej. Siempre me ha interesado la astronomía

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space / outer space

e.g. I wonder if astronauts feel lonely out in space

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el espacio / el espacio exterior

ej. Me pregunto si los astronautas se sienten solos en el espacio exterior

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the universe

e.g. There are billions of galaxies in the universe

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el universo

ej. Hay miles de millones de galaxias en el universo

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a galaxy

e.g. We live in the Milky Way galaxy

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una galaxia

ej. Vivimos en la galaxia llamada la Vía Láctea

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a planet

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un planeta

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the atmosphere

e.g. the Earth’s atmosphere

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la atmósfera

e.g. la atmósfera de la Tierra

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a comet

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un cometa

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an astronaut

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un astronauta

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a spaceship / a spacecraft

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una nave espacial

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an alien / an extraterrestrial

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un extraterrestre / un alienígena

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a UFO

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un ovni

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awkward / uncomfortable / embarrassing

e.g. an awkward moment

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incómodo / penoso

ej. un momento incómodo

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awkward / clumsy

e.g. a clumsy person

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torpe / desgarbado

ej. una persona torpe

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the background

e.g. the background of a picture

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el fondo

ej. el fondo en una foto

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the foreground

e.g. the foreground of the photograph

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el primer plano

ej. el primer plano de la fotografía

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a background in / experience in

e.g. I have a background in linguistics

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una formación en / experiencia en

ej. Tengo una formación en linguística

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my background / my origins

e.g. My background is part Polish, part Russian

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mi origen / mi ascendencia

ej. Mi ascendencia es parte polaca, parte rusa

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a background / a criminal background / a record

e.g. They have to check my background before they can hire me

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los antecedentes / un historial

ej. Tienen que revisar mis antecedentes antes de poder contratarme

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an upbringing

e.g. She had a conservative upbringing

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una crianza / una educación

ej. Tuvo una crianza conservadora

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the origin

e.g. The origin of the human species is still unknown

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el origen

ej. Aún se desconoce el origen de la especie humana

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a source

e.g. a source of vitamin C

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una fuente

ej. una fuente de vitamina C

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to spring from / to originate from

e.g. Her fear of dogs springs from one bad experience she had as a child

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surgir de / brotar de

ej. Su miedo a los perros surge de una mala experiencia que tuvo cuando era niña

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to beat / to hit regularly / to abuse

e.g. He beats his wife

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golpear (repetidamente)

e.g. Él golpea a su esposa

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to beat / to pulse

e.g. Her heart is beating fast

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latir

ej. Su corazón está latiendo rápido

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to beat up / to rough up

e.g. The mean kids beat up the nerd yesterday

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aporrear / atacar / ganar una pelea

ej. Los chicos abusivos aporrearon al ñoño ayer

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a beating / a whipping

e.g. He’s still bruised from the beating he received last week

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una paliza / una golpiza

ej. Sigue lastimado por la paliza que recibió la semana pasada

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to act / to behave

e.g. He was acting very strange

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comportarse / portarse

ej. Él estaba comportándose muy raro

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his behavior / his conduct

e.g. The child got in trouble for bad behavior at school

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su comportamiento / su conducta

ej. El niño se metió en problemas en la escuela, por su comportamiento

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to misbehave / to behave badly / to act up

e.g. Please don’t misbehave again in school today

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portarse mal / comportarse mal

ej. Por favor hoy no te portes mal en la escuela de nuevo

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well-behaved / polite

e.g. a well-behaved child

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educado / bien portado

ej. un niño educado

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his demeanor / his disposition / his presence

e.g. No matter how crazy the situation, he always has a calm disposition

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su conducta / su disposición / su temperamento

ej. No importa qué tan alocada sea la situación, él siempre tiene un temperamento tranquilo

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to spoil

e.g. Please stop buying my son so many gifts. You’re going to spoil him!

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malcriar

ej. Por favor deja de comprarle tantos regalos a mi hijo. ¡Lo vas a malcriar!

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spoiled

e.g. His daughter is so spoiled. She expects huge birthday gifts every year

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malcriado

ej. Su hija es tan malcriada. Espera grandes regalos de cumpleaños todos los años

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a brat / a spoiled brat

e.g. That kid is such a spoiled brat. He thinks he deserves 20 gifts for Christmas

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un malcriado

ej. Ese niño es tan malcriado. Cree que se merece 20 regalos de navidad

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to be entitled to / to deserve

e.g. We believe we are entitled to a refund

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tener derecho a / merecer

ej. Creemos que tenemos derecho a un reembolso

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to take for granted

e.g. Don’t take your wealth for granted. Be thankful for what you have

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dar por sentado / menospreciar / no valorar

ej. No des por sentadas tus riquezas. Valora lo que tienes

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discipline

e.g. That kid needs some discipline

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la disciplina

ej. Ese niño necesita algo de disciplina

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to discipline

e.g. I don’t like it when other people discipline my children

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disciplinar

ej. No me gusta cuando otras personas disciplinan a mis hijos

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to throw a tantrum / to throw a fit

e.g. The toddler threw a tantrum when his mom took his toy away

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hacer un berrinche / tener una pataleta / hacer una rabieta

ej. El niño de dos años hizo un berrinche cuando su mamá le quitó su juguete