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DELE B2 > 9.5 > Flashcards

9.5 Flashcards

1
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No pude evitar derramar algunas lágrimas

A

I couldn’t help/avoid shedding a few tears

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El hollín y la contaminación por ozono troposférico son contaminantes del aire tradicionales, que en conjunto matan a casi siete millones de personas cada año.

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The soot and contamination for tropospheric ozone are traditional air contanimantes, that all together kill almost seven milion people each year

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3
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cumplir

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to fulfill

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el escenario

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stage

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pero incluso en

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but even in…

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pero incluso en el mejor caso

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but even in the best case

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7
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restablecer

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to re-establish

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dañada

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damaged

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…y restablecer la muy dañada infraestructura ecológica del planeta

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and re-establish the very damaged ecological infrastructure of the planet

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10
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exigir

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to demand, to require, to call for

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bastante

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quite

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12
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dióxido de carbono

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carbon dioxide

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13
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mediante

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by means of

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14
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…mediante una inversión en el desarrollo y la amplicación de las fuentes de energía más eficientes

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…through an investment in the development and expansion of more efficient energy sources

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15
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inversión

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investment

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16
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la ampliación

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expansion

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17
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causas naturales

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natural causes

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18
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parámetro

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parameter

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19
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nubosidad

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cloudiness

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20
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la escala

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scale

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21
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probar

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to prove

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22
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cuales son los hechos de su historia?

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what are the facts of his story?

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23
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El Registro

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The register

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24
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proveer

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to provide

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25
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Los datos más recientes

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the most recent data

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26
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el flujo

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flow

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27
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los satélites en órbita

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satellites in orbit

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28
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perteneciente al primer ministro

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pertaining to, belonging to the prime minister

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29
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methano

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methane

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30
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compuesto por metano

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composed of methane

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31
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28 veces mejor

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28 times better

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32
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potente, poderoso

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powerful

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33
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mi corazon no es lo suficientemente potente

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my heart isn’t powerful enough

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34
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hay un creciente intrés por cuidar el medio ambiente

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there’s a growing interest in taking care of the environment

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35
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preocupación de salud pública

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public health concern

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36
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al nivel del suelo

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at ground level

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37
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crimen y castigo

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crime and punishment

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38
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anochecer

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dusk, nightfall

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39
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la pequeña buhardilla

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the small attic

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40
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hay un pasadizo secreto en la biblioteca

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there’s a secret passage en the library

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41
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encaminar

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to direct

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42
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el paso lento

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a slow pace

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43
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irresoluto

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indecisive, unresolved

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44
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antes de que sea demasiado tarde

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before it’s too late

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45
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el esquinazo
Les ha dado el esquinazo

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“The slip”

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46
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la patrona

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madam, boss, employer

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47
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cuchitril

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dump

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48
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la technumbre

A

roof

49
Q

la alacena

A

cupboard, closet, pantry

50
Q

y más parecía

A

and it looked more like

51
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y más parecía alacena que habitación

A

and looked more like a closet than a room

52
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vivienda

A

housing, house

53
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la propia vivienda en el piso inmediatamente inferior

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the same housing in the floor immediately below

54
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pasar junto

A

to pass by

55
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de par en par

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wide open

56
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la ventana estaba casi siempre abierta de par en par

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the window was almost always wide open

57
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malestar

A

discomfort, uneasiness

58
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cierta sensación de malestar

A

a certain feeling/sensation of uneasiness

59
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cobardía

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cowardice

60
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malestar y cobardìa

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uneasiness and cowardice

61
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fruncir el ceño

A

furrow his/her brow

62
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pura vergüenza

A

pure embarrassment

63
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debía bastante dinero a la patrona

A

owed quite a lot of money to the employer

64
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tropezar

A

to trip or stumble, run into

65
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temía tropezar con ella

A

was afraid of running into her

66
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encogido

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shy, easily scared

67
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Le dijeron a Alex era un timorato por no defenderse

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they told alex he was a wimp for not defending himself

68
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el timorato

A

wimp

69
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más bien lo contrario

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quite the opposite, rather the contrary

70
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hallar

A

to find

71
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rayano

A

bordering on, verging on

72
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hipocondría

A

hypochondria

73
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hasta tal punto

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to such an extent

74
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encerrado

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shut in (people), shut up (in a room)

75
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aislado

A

isolated

76
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aislado de todo el mundo

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isolated from all of the world

77
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cualquier

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any

78
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en cualquier caso, su decisión es firme

A

in any case, his decision is firm

79
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el encuentro

A

meeting, conference, encounter

80
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abrumar

A

to overwhelm

81
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agobiante

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stifling, stressful

82
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aguantar

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to bear, to put up wit

83
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no puedo aguantar esta calor agobiante

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i can’t stand this stifling heat

84
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durante la turbulencia, sentí una sensación agobiante de temor

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during the turbulance, i felt an overwhelming sensation of fear

85
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circunstancia

A

circumstance

86
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bajo ninguna circunstancia

A

under no circumstance…

87
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desentendido

A

ignorant

88
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una persona tan desentendida como Juan no debería trabajar en una empresa tan prestigiosa

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a person as ignorant as Juan shouldn’t work in such a prestigious company

89
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quehaceres

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housework, chore

90
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a decir la verdad

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to tell the truth

91
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el espanto

A

fright

92
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me diste un espanto

A

you gave me a fright

93
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intrigar

A

to intrigue

94
Q

detenerse en la escalera

A

stop on the stairs

95
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la sarta, la retahíla

A

string

96
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la nota no era más que una sarta/una retahíla de mentiras

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the note was nothing more than a string of lies

97
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sandeces (dune and feces)

A

nonsense

98
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menudencia
menu densea

A

small thing, trifle

99
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la retahíla insistente de quejas

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the insistent string of complaints

100
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amenazar

A

to threaten

101
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la exigencia

A

demand (n)

102
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deslizar

A

to slide

103
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escabullirse

A

to escape

104
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acreedora

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creditor, worthy of (merit)

105
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tal que

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such that

106
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tramar

A

to plot (a plan)

107
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niñería

A

childish thing, silly thing

108
Q

vamos, no te enojes por esa niñería

A

come on, don’t get angry over that silly thing

109
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la sonrisa

A

the smile

110
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con extraña sonrisa

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with a strange smile

111
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pero de puro miedo

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but of pure fear

112
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perogrullado

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truism, (a statement that is obvously true and says nothing new)

113
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hablar conmigo mismo

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to talk to myself

114
Q

esta tumbado

A

is lying down

115
Q

el tumbado es alto

A

the ceiling is tall

116
Q

el rincón

A

corner

117
Q

musaraña

A

shrew (animal), speck

118
Q

que asco!

A

how disgusting

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