3.1.8 Vocab Enrichment Flashcards

Use this deck to learn advanced family-related words, along with terms about competition and crime. This roughly covers cards 4200-4400 of our 9000+ Spanish vocabulary cards, which Brainscape's linguists have ordered from most fundamental (“hello”) to most esoteric (“fluorescent”).

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to compete

e.g. She always competes with her brother

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competir

ej. Ella siempre compite con su hermano

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a contest / a competition

e.g. We’re having a contest to see who can eat the most pizza

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un concurso / una competencia

ej. Estamos haciendo un concurso a ver quién puede comer más pizza

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competitive

e.g. Look how serious he looks while he plays. He’s very competitive

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competitivo

ej. Mira lo serio que se ve cuando juega. Es muy competitivo

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a competitor / a rival

e.g. Microsoft and Apple used to be fierce competitors

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un competidor / un rival

ej. Microsoft y Apple solían ser fieros rivales

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a contestant

e.g. a contestant on a game show

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un concursante / un participante

ej. un concursante en un programa de juegos

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to cooperate / to collaborate

e.g. Let’s cooperate. I’ll lift the right side, and you lift the left side

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cooperar / colaborar

ej. Colaboremos. Yo levanto el lado derecho, y tú el lado izquierdo

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cooperation / collaboration

e.g. With cooperation, we can solve this problem

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la cooperación / la colaboración

ej. Con la cooperación, podemos resolver este problema

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craziness / madness / insanity

e.g. Stop this madness!

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la locura / la demencia

ej. ¡Detén esta locura!

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a psycho / a lunatic / a nut

e.g. That guy is so crazy. He’s a lunatic!

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un loco / un chiflado / un lunático

ej. Ese tipo está muy loco. ¡Es un lunático!

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madly

e.g. madly in love

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locamente

ej. locamente enamorado

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a crime / a transgression

e.g. Opening other people’s mail is a crime

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un crimen / un delito

ej. Abrir el correo de otras personas es un crímen

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a criminal

e.g. a convicted criminal

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un criminal

ej. un criminal condenado

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criminal

e.g. criminal activity

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criminal

ej. la actividad criminal

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a charge / an accusation / a criminal charge

e.g. He denied all the charges

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un cargo / una acusación / un cargo criminal

ej. Negó todos los cargos

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to steal / to rob / to walk off with

e.g. He stole my wallet

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robar / irse con

ej. Él me robó la cartera

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stolen

e.g. a stolen watch

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robado

ej. un reloj robado

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a burglar / a thief / a robber

e.g. a bank robber

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un ladrón / un ratero / un atracador

ej. un atracador de bancos

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a burglary / a theft / a robbery

e.g. There was a burglary at the house next door

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un robo

ej. Hubo un robo en la casa de junto

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to mug / to rob

e.g. She got mugged last night in a dark alley, and they took her purse

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asaltar / atracar

ej. La asaltaron anoche en un callejón oscuro, y le quitaron el bolso

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a mugger / a thief

e.g. The mugger was wearing a black mask when he attacked her

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un atracador / un ladrón / un asaltante

ej. El ladrón llevaba puesta una máscara negra cuando la atacó

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a mugging / a robbery

e.g. There was a mugging on this block last night

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un atraco / un asalto

ej. Hubo un atraco en esta cuadra anoche

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a victim

e.g. The victim was found unconscious and bloody

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una víctima

ej. La víctima fue encontrada inconsciente y llena de sangre

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murder / homicide / manslaughter

e.g. He was charged with homicide

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el asesinato / el homicidio

ej. Fue acusado de homicidio

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a murderer / a killer

e.g. The murderer was given the death penalty

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un asesino

ej. El asesino recibió la pena de muerte

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an assassin / a hitman

e.g. He hired a hitman to kill his wife

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un asesino a sueldo / un sicario

ej. Contrató a un sicario para que matara a su esposa

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a pirate

e.g. The pirates robbed the merchant ship

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un pirata

ej. Los piratas asaltaron el barco mercantil

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You’re under arrest

ej. John Smith, you’re under arrest for murder

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Está arrestado / Queda arrestado / Queda detenido

ej. John Smith, queda arrestado por asesinato

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to arrest / to detain

e.g. The police arrested him

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arrestar / detener

ej. La policía lo arrestó

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an arrest

e.g. The police made three arrests last night

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un arresto / una detención

ej. La policía hizo tres arrestos anoche

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to investigate

e.g. The police investigated the robbery

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investigar

ej. La policía investigó el robo

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an inspector / an investigator / a detective

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un inspector / un investigador / un detective

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an investigation / a case

e.g. a criminal investigation

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una investigación / un caso / una pesquisa judicial

ej. una investigación criminal

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evidence / proof

e.g. There was no evidence he committed the crime

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la evidencia / la prueba / los indicios

ej. No había evidencia de que él había cometido el delito

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to prove

e.g. The scientists proved their theory

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probar / demostrar / comprobar

ej. Los científicos comprobaron su teoría

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to suspect

e.g. We suspected that he had a gun

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sospechar

ej. Sospechamos que llevaba pistola

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a suspect

e.g. The detectives have three suspects

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un sospechoso / un presunto / un presunto implicado

ej. Los detectives tienen tres sospechosos

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suspicious / shifty / dishonest-looking

e.g. a suspicious person

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sospechoso

ej. una persona sospechosa

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a suspicion / an assumption

e.g. Do you believe his suspicion that Mary is a spy?

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una sospecha / una suposición / una conjetura

ej. ¿Tú crees su sospecha de que Mary sea espía?

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to be up to something / to be plotting something secretly / to be up to no good

e.g. I don’t trust that guy. I think he’s up to something evil

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tener algo entre manos / estar tramando algo / estar en malos pasos

ej. No confío en ese tipo. Creo que tiene algo entre manos

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deceased / departed

e.g. That religion has a lot of respect for the deceased

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fallecido

ej. Esa religión tiene mucho respeto por los fallecidos

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a wake

e.g. They held a wake at the church, the night before her funeral

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un velorio / un velatorio

ej. Tuvieron un velorio en la iglesia, justo antes de su funeral

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a funeral / a burial

e.g. We attended his funeral this morning

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un funeral / un entierro

ej. Fuimos a su funeral esta mañana

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a grave / a tomb

e.g. She visits her father’s grave every year

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una tumba / una sepultura

ej. Ella visita la tumba de su padre cada año

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a cemetery / a graveyard

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un cementerio / un camposanto

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a corpse / a body / a cadaver

e.g. They found the body down by the river

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un cadáver

ej. Encontraron el cadáver junto al río

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deadly / fatal / lethal

e.g. a deadly poison

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fatal / letal / mortífero

ej. un veneno letal

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mortal

e.g. Since she was expressing mortal thoughts, we considered her a suicide risk

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mortal

ej. Dado que ella expresaba pensamientos mortales, consideramos que estaba en riesgo de suicidio

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to commit suicide / to kill yourself

e.g. Romeo & Juliet committed suicide

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suicidarse / cometer suicidio / matarse

ej. Romeo y Julieta se suicidaron

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to depend on / to rely on / to count on

e.g. She depends on them for financial support

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depender de / contar con

ej. Ella depende de ellos para el apoyo monetario

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It depends on ___

e.g. It depends on how many people come

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Depende de ___

e.g. Depende de cuántas personas vengan

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It depends / That depends

e.g. Where’s the best place to live? It depends

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Depende / Eso depende

ej. ¿Dónde es el mejor lugar para vivir? Depende

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reliable / dependable / trustworthy

e.g. a reliable employee

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confiable / fiable

ej. un empleado confiable

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unreliable / undependable

e.g. an unreliable friend

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poco fiable

ej. un amigo poco fiable

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a detail

e.g. I don’t care about the details. I just want to hear a summary

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un detalle

ej. No me importan los detalles. Solamente quiero escuchar un resumen

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detailed

e.g. a detailed description

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detallado

ej. una descripción detallada

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to go into detail

e.g. She went into detail describing each individual bone in the wrist

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entrar en detalle

ej. Entró en detalle describiendo cada hueso de la muñeca individualmente

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to develop / to evolve

e.g. The town developed quickly

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desarrollar(se) / evolucionar

ej. El pueblo se desarrolló rápidamente

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development

e.g. I used to work in the field of International Development, with a specialty in Education

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el desarrollo

ej. Solía trabajar en el área de Desarrollo Internacional, con especialización en Educación

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a housing development / a subdivision

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un complejo habitacional / un fraccionamiento

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to foster / to advance / to encourage

e.g. The new president’s policies foster economic growth

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fomentar / promover

ej. Las nuevas políticas del presidente fomentan el crecimiento económico

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backward / underdeveloped

e.g. a backward nation

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atrasado / subdesarrollado

ej. una nación atrasada

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to disappoint / to let down

e.g. I don’t want to disappoint her

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decepcionar / defraudar

ej. No quiero decepcionarla

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to be disappointed

e.g. She was disappointed with the gift

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estar decepcionado

ej. Estaba decepcionada con el regalo

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to be disappointing

e.g. a disappointing result

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decepcionante

ej. un resultado decepcionante

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disappointment

e.g. Her father had a look of disappointment on his face

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la decepción / la desilusión

ej. Su padre tenía una expresión de decepción en el rostro

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domestic / national

e.g. domestic political issues vs. foreign political issues

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nacional

ej. los asuntos políticos nacionales frente a los asuntos políticos internacionales

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domestic / household

e.g. household appliances

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doméstico

ej. aparatos domésticos

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domesticated

e.g. a domestic dog

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domesticado

ej. un perro doméstico

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effective

e.g. an effective strategy

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eficaz / efectivo

ej. una estrategia efectiva

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effectively

e.g. I effectively convinced her to come to the party

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eficazmente / efectivamente / con eficacia

ej. Efectivamente, la convencí de venir a la fiesta

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efficient

e.g. an efficient system

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eficiente

ej. un sistema eficiente

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efficiency

e.g. improvements in energy efficiency

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eficiencia

ej. mejoras en la eficiencia energética

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inefficient

e.g. an inefficient use of my time

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ineficiente

ej. un uso ineficiente de mi tiempo

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the end / the edge

e.g. the other end of the table

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el extremo / la punta

ej. el otro extremo de la mesa

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toward the end of / at the end of / in late

e.g. at the end of the 21st century

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al fin de / a finales de

ej. al fin del siglo 21

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toward the beginning of / at the beginning of / in early

e.g. in early August

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a principios de / a comienzos de

ej. a principios de agosto

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equipment / gear

e.g. camping equipment

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el equipo

ej. el equipo para acampar

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equipped

e.g. They were equipped for the trip

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equipado

ej. Ellos estaban equipados para el viaje

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an exception

e.g. She is an exception to the stereotype

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una excepción

ej. Ella es una excepción al estereotipo

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exceptional

e.g. That tennis player is exceptional. There is nobody like her

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excepcional

ej. Esa jugadora de tenis es excepcional. No hay nadie como ella

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extraordinary / out of the ordinary / different

e.g. He has an extraordinary background

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extraordinario / fuera de lo ordinario / diferente

ej. Él tiene unos antecedentes extraordinarios

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to explore

e.g. He explored the Northern Hemisphere

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explorar

ej. Él exploró el hemisferio norte

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exploration

e.g. the exploration of the deep ocean

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la exploración

ej. la exploración del océano profundo

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an explorer / a scout

e.g. A team of explorers traveled to Antarctica

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un explorador

ej. Un equipo de exploradores viajó a la Antártida

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an adventure

e.g. They went on an adventure to a place that had never been seen before

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una aventura

ej. Fueron de aventura a un lugar que nunca antes había sido visto

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adventurous

e.g. an adventurous traveler

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aventurero

ej. un viajero aventurero

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a household / a family unit

e.g. There are 5 people living in this household

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un hogar / una unidad familiar

ej. Hay 5 personas que viven en este hogar

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a housewife

e.g. After she had kids, she stopped working and remained a housewife

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una ama de casa

ej. Después de tener hijos, ella dejó de trabajar y se quedó como ama de casa

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to be related

e.g. They have the same last name, but they’re not related

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ser pariente / ser familiar / tener parentesco

ej. Ellos tienen el mismo apellido pero no son parientes

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How are you two related?

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¿Qué parantesco tienen ustedes dos?

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a relative / a family member

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un pariente / un familiar

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his ancestors / his predecessors

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sus antecesores / sus antepasados

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his descendants

e.g. There is great debate about whether Jesus Christ had any descendants

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sus descendientes

ej. Hay gran debate sobre si Jesucristo tuvo descendientes

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my brother-in-law

i.e. my spouse’s brother, or my sibling’s husband

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mi cuñado

i.e. el hermano de mi esposa, o el esposo de mi hermano o hermana

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my sister-in-law

i.e. my spouse’s sister, or my sibling’s wife

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mi cuñada

i.e. la hermana de mi esposo, o la esposa de mi hermano o hermana

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my son-in-law

i.e. my child’s husband

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mi yerno

i.e. el marido de mi hija o mi hijo

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my daughter-in-law

i.e. my child’s wife

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mi nuera

i.e. la esposa de mi hijo o hija

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my father-in-law

i.e. my spouse’s father

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mi suegro

i.e. el padre de mi esposa o esposo

99
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my mother-in-law

i.e. my spouse’s mother

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mi suegra

i.e. la madre de mi esposa o esposo

100
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my great-grandfather

i.e. the father of one of my grandparents

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mi bisabuelo

i.e. el padre de uno de mis abuelos

101
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my great-grandmother

i.e. the mother of one of my grandparents

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mi bisabuela

i.e. la madre de uno de mis abuelos

102
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my stepdad / my stepfather / my mom’s new husband

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mi padrastro / el nuevo esposo de mi mamá

103
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my stepmom / my stepmother / my dad’s new wife

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mi madrastra / la nueva esposa de mi papá

104
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my stepsister

i.e. my stepfather’s or stepmother’s daughter

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mi hermanastra

i.e. la hija de mi padrastro o de mi madrastra

105
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my stepbrother

i.e. my stepfather’s or stepmother’s son

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mi hermanastro

i.e. el hijo de mi padrastro o de mi madrastra

106
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my stepdaughter

i.e. my spouse’s daughter, from a previous marriage

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mi hijastra

i.e. la hija de mi esposo o esposa, de un matrimonio anterior

107
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my stepson

i.e. my spouse’s son, from a previous marriage

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mi hijastro

i.e. el hijo de mi esposo o esposa, de un matrimonio anterior

108
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a twin

e.g. They’re identical twins

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un gemelo

ej. Son gemelos idénticos

109
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my ex-husband

A

mi ex-esposo / mi ex-marido

110
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my ex-wife

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mi ex-esposa / mi ex-mujer

111
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my ex

e.g. my ex-wife, ex-husband, ex-girlfriend, ex-boyfriend

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mi ex

ej. mi ex-esposa, ex-marido, ex-mujer, ex-novio

112
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a godchild

e.g. I have three godchildren: one godson, and two goddaughters

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un ahijado

ej. Tengo tres ahijados: un ahijado y dos ahijadas

113
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a godfather

e.g. I named my best friend as the godfather of my son

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un padrino

ej. Nombré a mi mejor amigo como el padrino de mi hijo

114
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a godmother

e.g. If anything happens to my mother, my godmother will become my adoptive mother

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una madrina

ej. Si le pasa algo a mi madre, mi madrina se convertirá en mi madre adoptiva

115
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his guardian / his legal guardian

e.g. When her parents died, her grandmother became her legal guardian

A

su guardián legal / su tutor / su protector

ej. Cuando murieron sus padres, su abuela se volvió su tutora

116
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maternal

e.g. maternal instincts

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materno

ej. instintos maternos

117
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paternal

e.g. my paternal grandmother

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paterno

ej. mi abuela paterna

118
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heritage / ancestry / blood

e.g. She has a German heritage

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la herencia / el patrimonio / la sangre

ej. Ella tiene herencia alemana

119
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legacy

e.g. Facilitating the fall of the Soviet Union is part of President Reagan’s legacy

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el legado

ej. Haber facilitado la caída de la Unión Soviética es parte del legado del presidente Ronald Reagan

120
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to pass down

e.g. This watch has been passed down for five generations

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legar / dejar en herencia

ej. Este reloj ha sido legado durante cinco generaciones

121
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a fan

e.g. a ceiling fan

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un abanico / un ventilador

ej. un ventilador de techo

122
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to fan

e.g. He fanned the flames

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avivar

ej. Él avivó las llamas

123
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to be a fan of / to like

e.g. He is a fan of the Beatles

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ser aficionado a / ser fanático de / ser hincha de

ej. Él es aficionado a los Beatles

124
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a fan / an admirer

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un fan / un admirador

125
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fashion

e.g. She’s obsessed with fashion and is always going shopping

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la moda

ej. Ella está obsesionada con la moda y siempre está yendo de compras

126
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a model / a supermodel

e.g. a runway model

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un modelo

ej. un modelo de pasarela

127
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a designer / a fashion designer

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un diseñador / un diseñador de modas

128
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to be stylish / to be fashionable / to have style

e.g. a stylish person

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estar a la moda / ser de moda / tener estilo

ej. una persona a la moda

129
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trendy / in style / stylish

e.g. a trendy bar; trendy clothes

A

a la moda / moderno / de moda

ej. un bar de moda; ropa a la moda

130
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to go out of style

e.g. Those shoes went out of style last year

A

pasar de moda

ej. Esos zapatos pasaron de moda el año pasado

131
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unfashionable / out-of-style

e.g. Your hairstyle is very unfashionable

A

pasado de moda

ej. Tu corte de cabello está muy pasado de moda

132
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a trend / a style

e.g. a fashion trend

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una moda / una tendencia

ej. una tendencia de la moda

133
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a trend / a tendency

e.g. a trend towards increasing globalization

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una tendencia

ej. una tendencia hacia el incremento de la globalización

134
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scary / frightening / terrifying

e.g. a scary movie

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de miedo / aterrador

ej. una película de miedo

135
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creepy / spooky / scary

e.g. a creepy animal

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que da miedo / espeluznante

ej. un animal espeluznante

136
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to startle / to scare / to surprise

e.g. He scared me

A

asustar / sorprender

ej. Me asustó

137
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to fold / to fold up

e.g. Fold the clothes

A

doblar

ej. Dobla la ropa

138
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a wrinkle

e.g. I have a few wrinkles on my forehead. I’m getting old!

A

una arruga

ej. Tengo unas cuantas arrugas en la frente. ¡Estoy envejeciendo!

139
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to be wrinkled

e.g. Aw man, this shirt is all wrinkled!

A

estar arrugado

ej. ¡Ay, no, esta camisa está toda arrugada!

140
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to wrap

e.g. He wrapped his gift and put it under the tree

A

envolver

ej. Envolvió su regalo y lo puso bajo el árbol

141
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to unwrap / to open

e.g. Don’t unwrap your presents until Christmas

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desenvolver / abrir

ej. No desenvuelvas tus regalos hasta Navidad

142
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a form / a piece of paperwork / a document

e.g. Please fill out this form

A

un formulario / un documento

ej. Por favor complete este formulario

143
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a format

e.g. In what format should I type this document? Large font? Bold?

A

un formato

ej. ¿En qué formato debo escribir este documento? ¿Con letra grande? ¿En negritas?

144
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to format

e.g. How should I format this letter?

A

formatear

ej. ¿Cómo debo formatear esta carta?

145
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independent / autonomous / sovereign

e.g. an independent nation

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independiente / autónomo / soberano

ej. una nación independiente

146
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independence / autonomy / sovereignty

e.g. The colonies fought for their independence

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la independencia / la autonomía / la soberanía

ej. La colonias lucharon por su independencia

147
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freedom / liberty / liberation

e.g. The prisoners fought for their freedom

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la libertad / la liberación / la emancipación

ej. Los prisioneros lucharon por su libertad

148
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to free / to set free

e.g. He freed the birds

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liberar

ej. Liberó a los pájaros

149
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Feel free to

e.g. Feel free to call me if you have any questions

A

Siéntase libre de / Siéntase con la libertad de

ej. Siéntete libre de llamarme si tienes preguntas

150
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frequent

e.g. a frequent occurrence

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frecuente

ej. un suceso frecuente

151
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often / frequently / regularly

e.g. The bus comes pretty often

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a menudo / seguido / con mucha frecuencia

ej. El autobus viene a menudo

152
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regularly / on a regular basis / habitually

e.g. I exercise regularly

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regularmente / habitualmente

ej. Hago ejercicio regularmente

153
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occasional

e.g. an occasional headache

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ocasional

ej. un dolor de cabeza ocasional

154
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a frequency / a radio frequency

e.g. My sensor can’t pick up the right frequency

A

una frecuencia / una frecuencia de radio

ej. Mi sensor no puede encontrar la frecuencia correcta

155
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a garden / a flower garden

e.g. They have a garden in their front yard

A

un jardín / un jardín de flores

ej. Tienen un jardín en el patio frontal

156
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a lawn / a yard

e.g. The children are playing in the yard

A

un césped / un jardín / un patio

ej. Los niños están jugando en el jardín

157
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a front yard

e.g. They have huge Christmas decorations in their front yard

A

un jardín de enfrente / un jardín frontal

ej. Tienen enormes decoraciones navideñas en el jardín de enfrente

158
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a backyard / a back yard

e.g. The kids are playing in the backyard

A

un patio trasero / un jardín trasero

ej. Los niños están jugando en el patio trasero

159
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a courtyard

e.g. There’s a nice courtyard in between the two apartment buildings

A

un patio

ej. Hay un lindo patio entre los dos edificios de departamentos

160
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a gardener

A

un jardinero

161
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gardening

e.g. Gardening is her favorite hobby

A

la jardinería

ej. La jardinería es su pasatiempo preferido

162
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to get / to pick up / to receive

e.g. I get a good cell phone signal if I stand right here

A

captar / capturar / conseguir

ej. Capto una buena señal de celular si me paro aquí mismo

163
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to get off / to get time off

e.g. I hope I can get time off for Christmas

A

sacar tiempo libre

ej. Espero poder sacar tiempo libre en navidad

164
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to get around

e.g. How do you get around without a car?

A

movilizarse / desplazarse

ej. ¿Cómo te movilizas sin un coche?

165
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to get over / to get past

e.g. It took me two years to get over my divorce

A

superar / sobreponerme

ej. Me tomó dos años superar mi divorcio

166
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to get on someone’s case / to pressure / to nag

e.g. My mom always gets on my case to clean my room

A

presionar / fastidiar / dar la lata

ej. Mi mamá siempre me fastidia con que limpie mi recámara

167
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to get through to someone / to make oneself understood

e.g. My teenage son never listens to me. How can I get through to him?

A

hacerle entender a alguien

ej. Mi hijo adolescente nunca me escucha. ¿Cómo puedo hacerle entender?

168
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to get back at / to retaliate / to get revenge against

e.g. My brother is always playing pranks on me, but I’ll get back at him soon

A

vengarse de / pagarle con la misma moneda

ej. Mi hermano siempre me está jugando bromas, pero pronto me vengaré de él

169
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to get back / to recover / to regain

e.g. I got my bike back after the police arrested the thief

A

recuperar

ej. Recuperé mi bicicleta después de que la policía arrestó al ladrón

170
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Get off of me! / Get off! / Let go of me!

A

¡Suéltame!

171
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Get out! / Get out of here!

A

¡Vete! / ¡Salte de aquí! / ¡Largate!

172
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gossip

e.g. Those 13 year-old girls are obsessed with gossip

A

el chisme / el chismorreo / el cotilleo

ej. Esas niñas de 13 años están obsesionadas con el chisme

173
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a rumor / a piece of gossip

e.g. I heard a rumor about you

A

un rumor / un chisme

ej. Escuché un rumor sobre ti

174
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to gossip

e.g. You shouldn’t gossip about other people

A

chismear

ej. No deberías chismear sobre los demás

175
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Rumor has it that ___ / There’s a rumor that ___

e.g. Rumor has it that he’s gonna resign

A

Se rumorea que __ / Se dice que __

ej. Se rumorea que él va a renunciar

176
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to eavesdrop

e.g. He put his ear to the door and eavesdropped on their conversation

A

escuchar a escondidas / escuchar disimuladamente

ej. Él puso el oído contra la puerta y escuchó su conversación a escondidas

177
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to overhear

e.g. She overheard them saying bad things about her

A

oir por casualidad / escuchar casualmente

ej. Ella los escuchó por casualidad diciendo cosas malas sobre ella

178
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to pry / to snoop / to sniff around

e.g. I don’t like when government officials pry into our private lives

A

curiosear / husmear

ej. No me gusta cuando los oficiales del gobierno husmean en nuestras vidas privadas