A Level Vocab Flashcards

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1
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cumplir (edad) años

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to turn (year) old

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el cumpleaños

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the birthday

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¡te toca!

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it’s your turn!

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actualmente

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currently

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sobreexplotacion

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over-exploitation

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cuyas

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which

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SIDA

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AIDS

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el pintalabios

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lipstick

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diversas

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different/diverse

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oro

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gold

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mezclar

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to mix

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el premiado

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the person receiving the award

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premiar

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to award

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lanzar (un disco)

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to launch/release (an album)

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residir = vivir

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to live/reside

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los seguidores

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followers

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la pasarela

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catwalk

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la riqueza

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wealth

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polemizar

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to raise controversy

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concienciar

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to raise awareness

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vestirse

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to put on

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vestir

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to wear

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promover

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to promote

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fracasar

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to fail

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mudarse

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to move/change houses

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de hecho

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actually

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de hecho

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actually

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28
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salir en _________

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to appear in ________

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queda muy claro

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it’s really clear

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30
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vender

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to sell

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la telerrealidad

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reality tv

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suspirar

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to sigh

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la superestrella

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superstar

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soltero/a

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single

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35
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el/la solista

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soloist (music only)

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el/la seguidor(a)

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follower

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37
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revolucionar

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to stir up

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38
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reivindicativo

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full of protest

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39
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quejarse

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to complain

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40
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prohibir (prohibo)

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to forbid

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poderoso

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powerful

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42
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originarse

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to come from

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43
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moreno

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dark-haired

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44
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el orgullo

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pride

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el modelo a imitar/seguir

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role model

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46
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la melena

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long hair/mane

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47
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liberar

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to free

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48
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la libertad

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freedom

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las letras

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lyrics

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influir (influyo)

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to influence

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51
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la influencia

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influence

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52
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fundar

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to found

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53
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el fenómeno

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phenomenon

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54
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la fama

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fame

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55
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el éxito

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success

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56
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la entrada

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ticket

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el/la embajador(a)

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ambassador

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componerse de

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to be composed of

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la carrera

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career

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el/la cantante

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singer

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la cadera

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hip

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batir

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to beat (in a race)

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63
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el anuncio

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advert

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amoroso

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loving

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65
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inalcanzable

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out of reach

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66
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difference between “algunas” and “unos”

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algunas: i know there are some

unos: i don’t know there are some

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67
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auriculares

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headphones

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68
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carnet de conducir

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driving license

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69
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la lactancia materna

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breast feeding

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70
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estadounidense

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american

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71
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oír

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to hear

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72
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se oyen acentos

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to hear accents

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73
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demorar

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to take

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74
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denigrar

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to denigrate

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75
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denigrantes

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denigrating

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hubiera sido

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it would’ve been

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77
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gritar

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to shout

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78
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rodar

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to film

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79
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gales

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wales

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80
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remunerar

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to get paid

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81
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logro

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achievement

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curioso

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unusual

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83
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hoy en día

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nowadays

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84
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el aplauso

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the clap

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85
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saltar a la fama

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jump to fame

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86
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entre ellos

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among them

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87
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ser un buen ejemplo a seguir

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to be a good role model

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88
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hacer gracia

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to find it funny

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89
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difundir

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to spread

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90
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chiste

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joke

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palabrotas

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swear words

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92
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agregar

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to add

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93
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en cuanto a

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regarding this

94
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en cualquier caso

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in some cases

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el anterior

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the one before

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inversión

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investment

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el sentir

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the feeling

98
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reflexionar sobre

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reflecting about

99
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pies descalzos

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bare feet

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en los últimos años

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in the past years

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en los primeros años

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in the first years

102
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criarse

A

to be brought up

103
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de donde vengo

A

where i come from

104
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atestado

A

crammed

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tildado

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marked, decided

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desarrollo

A

developing

107
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indignación

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annoyance

108
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indignarse

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to annoy

109
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lograr = conseguir

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to achieve

110
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mil

A

1000

111
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la barriga llena

A

a full belly

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dividir

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to divide

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manera

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way

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soltar pullas

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nasty remark

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prioriza

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to put first

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la misera

A

poverty

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realizar

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to do/complete

118
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darse cuenta

A

to realise

119
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hacer preguntas

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to ask questions

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preguntar

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to ask

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responder preguntas

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to answer questions

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dar apoyo (apoyar)

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to give support (to support)

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aconsejar

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to advise

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esperanza

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hope

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ponerse en contacto

A

to get in contact

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trataba de

A

it was about

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ísimo

A

the most

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cumplir

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to comply with

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encarceladas

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incarcerate

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exiliarse

A

to be exiled

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exiliarse

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to be exiled

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denunciarían

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to out/report someone

133
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censura

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censorship

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oponer

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to oppose

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apagar

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to turn off

136
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comportarse

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to behave

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disminuir

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to diminish

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hacer falta

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to lack/need

139
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una vida de ermitañas

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a life of solitude (hermit life)

140
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tras = después de

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following

141
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occidental

A

western

142
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tardar en + inf

A

to be late in _______ing

143
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a causa de

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because of

144
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no solo….sino que….

A

not only….but also….

145
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paulatinamente

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gradually

146
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bajar = disminuir = reducir = decrecer

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to decrease

147
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debido a

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owing to

148
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se debe a

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is owed to

149
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la disminución = la reducción = el descenso

A

the decrease

150
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la edad media

A

the average age

151
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retrasar

A

to push back

152
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tasa de natalidad

A

birth rate

153
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crecer = aumentar = subir = incrementar

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to increase

154
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el crecimiento = el aumento = la subida = el incremento

A

increase

155
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vigésima

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twentieth

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cuarto

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quarter

157
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progenitores

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biological parents

158
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ya sea

A

whether it may be

159
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un paso atrás

A

a step back

160
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ama de casa

A

house wife

161
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recuperar

A

to regain

162
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volar

A

to fly

163
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el nido

A

the nest

164
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el panorama

A

the view

165
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paro = desempleo

A

unemployed

166
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un salario = un sueldo

A

a salary

167
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poco abundante

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not very abundant

168
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a largo plazo

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a period of time

169
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en alargamiento

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lengthening

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escaso

A

scarse

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los gastos

A

expenses

172
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un año escaso

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barely a year

173
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cobrar

A

to take on

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por las nubes

A

through the roof

175
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al poco tiempo

A

after a short time

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el precio de la vivienda

A

the cost of housing

177
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dar el paso

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to take the step

178
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decenas de miles

A

tens of thousands of

179
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vestigios

A

traces

180
Q

what is 1583?

A

mil quinientos ochenta y tres

181
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what is 4244

A

cuatro mil doscientos cuarenta y cuatro

182
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what is 9375?

A

nueve mil trescientos setenta y cinco

183
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what is 2024?

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dos mil veinticuatro

184
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what is 3947?

A

tres mil novecientos cuarenta y siete

185
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sacerdote

A

priest

186
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juez

A

judge

187
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ratificar

A

to make official

188
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tramitar

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to process

189
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tener en cuenta

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to keep in mind

190
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arriesgar

A

to risk

191
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a mi juicio

A

in my opinion

192
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asunto

A

issue

193
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estadísticamente

A

statistically

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¿quién lo hubiera creído?

A

who would’ve believed it

195
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creyente

A

believer

196
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decepcionados

A

disappointed

197
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chistoso

A

funny/jokey

198
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emborracharse/embriagarse

A

to get drunk

199
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borracho/ebrio

A

drunk

200
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el tema tendencia

A

trending topic

201
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sugerir

A

to suggest

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digno

A

dignified

203
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dignificar

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to dignify (make clear)

204
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merecer

A

to deserve

205
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herir

A

to hurt

206
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poner su granito de arena

A

to put your grain of sand (to do your bit)

207
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la crítica

A

criticism

208
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dar el pecho

A

to breastfeed (to give the breast)

209
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la época adversa

A

difficult period

210
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orgulloso

A

proud

211
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más allá

A

beyond

212
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pronunciarse

A

to declare oneself

213
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enterarse

A

to be discovered

214
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de risa

A

laughing

215
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se puso del lado

A

to side with

216
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desplegar

A

to deploy

217
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pasa largas estancias

A

to spend long periods of time in

218
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cuando se trata de

A

when it comes to

219
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quizás

A

maybe

220
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no creo que la mayoría estaría de acuerdo contigo

A

i don’t think that the majority would agree with you

221
Q

no debes olvidar que

A

yoh shouldn’t forget that

222
Q

entiendo tu punto de vista pero

A

i understand your point of view but

223
Q

¿de verdad?

A

really?

224
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hay que recordar que

A

you need to remember that

225
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es increíble que digas eso

A

it’s unbelievable that you say that

226
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basta de excusas

A

no more excuses

227
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en resumen

A

in summary

228
Q

otro ejemplo sería

A

another example would be

229
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vale, pues

A

okay, then…

230
Q

tengo claro que

A

it is clear to me that

231
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arquetipo/estereotipo

A

stereotype