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1
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to maintain

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mantener (similar conjugation to tener: mantengo, mantienes, mantuve, mantuviste)

also means “to keep”

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tide

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la marea

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sito

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sito (adj)

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below, above

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debajo, encima de

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dizzy, nausea

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el mareo

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fear (2)

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  1. el temor (apphresion)
    1. My worst fear was being a bad parent.
    2. Mi mayor temor era convertirme en un mal padre.
  2. el miedo
    1. He knew he should run from the bear, but fear paralyzed him
    2. Sabía que debería correr del oso, pero el miedo lo paralizó.
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imprecise

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impreciso

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certainly

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por supesto (also means of course) sin duda desde luego ciertamente Por supuesto que me gustaría ir, pero no creo que tenga tiempo. Sin duda vamos a tener problemas si no cambiamos nuestro protocolo. ¿Por qué no vamos a ver una película? Desde luego hay bastante tiempo.

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wing

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la aleta also means: a fin

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recipient (person who receives)

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el destinatario, la destinataria (addressee) el receptor or la receptora

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strange

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extraño/a raro: weird

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gently

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suavemente

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inanimate (adj)

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inanimado

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to update, an update

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actualizar, la actualización

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to act (to perform, to do something, to conduct oneself)

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actuar yo, tu, usted, ustedes: u → ú (actúo, actúas, actúa, actúan)

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fracture or break (medical)

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la rotura or la fractura

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insert (to fit in; 2)

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  1. insertar
  2. introducir
    • yo: cer → zco (introduzco) pret (ALL): cir → j (introduje, introdujiste, introdujimos, introdujeron)
  3. meter
  4. poner
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device

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el aparato, el dispositivo

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the flu

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la gripe

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puncture

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el pinchazo can also mean ‘a prick’ (act of piercing)

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to compress (2), compressed

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comprimir, comprimido

condensar can also be used. Condensar also means ‘to condense’

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fingertip

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la punta del dedo

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to prevent (2)

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  1. to stop: impedir ind: yo, tu, usted, ustedes: e → i (impido, impides, impide, impiden) pret: usted, ustedes: e → i (impidió, impidieron) 2. to take precautions against: prevenir, evitar yo: prevengo tu, usted, ustedes: e → ie (previenes, previene, previenen)
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to enhance, enhancement

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mejorar, la mejora (also means to improve, an improvement)

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dishwasher

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el lavaplatos, el lavavajillas

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parallel

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paralelo

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27
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to dominate

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dominar

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28
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whether

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si

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29
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opposite

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opuesto

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30
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ocean

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el océano (oh-THEH-ah-noh)

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empty

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vacío (bah-THEE-oh)

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32
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anywhere (everywhere)

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en cualquier parte Se pueden comprar manzanas en cualquier parte.

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to whipser, a whisper

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susurrar, el susurro

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34
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dissolution

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la disolución

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wherever

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donde sea (also means: anywhere) dondequiera que (also means: no matter where)

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to interview, an interview

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entrevistar, la entrevista

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37
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to budget for, a budge

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presupuestar, el presupuesto

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38
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dejar (8) uses

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Dejar means “to leave” but NOT in the context of exiting an location.

  1. TO PUT: Deja el libro en la mesa cuando acabes de leerlo.
    1. Leave the book on the table when you are finished reading it.
  2. TO FORGET: Dejaste el celular en mi casa.
    1. You left your phone at my house
  3. TO ABANDON: Lo dejó todo para perseguir su sueño.
    1. He left everything to follow his dream.
  4. TO ALLOW/TO LET: Déjame terminar esta tarea y nos vamos.
    1. Let me finish this homework and we can go.
  5. TO LOAN/LEND: ¿Me dejarías tu coche?
    1. Would you lend me your car?
  6. TO LEAVE A CERTAIN WAY: Marga anda muy despistada últimamente. Hoy dejó el grifo del lavabo abierto.
    1. Marga has been very distracted lately. She left the sink tap running today.
  7. To DROP OFF: ¿Quieres que te lleve hasta la puerta? - No, hay mucho tráfico y no hace falta, me puedes dejar aquí mismo.
    1. Do you want me to take you to the door? - No, there’s a lot of traffic, and it’s not necessary. You can drop me right here.
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  8. TO BEQUEATH (Leave Behind): Mi abuelo me dejó cinco mil dólares cuando murió.
    1. My grandfather left me five thousand dollars when he died.
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39
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chance

  1. the opportunity (If you give me the chance, when I get the chance).
  2. the probability (Martha has a slight chance of winning)
  3. fate
  4. risk
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  1. la oportunidad or la ocasión
  2. la posibilidad
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to relate (get along with), relation

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relacionarse, relate (to link or connect): relacionar relate (to tell/narrate or describe): relatar relation: la relación

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to contaminate (taint)

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contaminar

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42
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requirement

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el requisito can also use la necesidad in context of needs Nuestro hotel de cinco estrellas satisfará todas tus necesidades.

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a breathe

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  • production of respiration: el aliento (you have bad breath)
  • biology: la respiración, el respiro (how long can you hold your breath?)
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foreign (2)

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  1. outside the country: extranjero
  2. abnormal: extraño or ajeno
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to compliment, compliment

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felicitar or halagar, el cumplido

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46
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to set rules, guidelines

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pautar

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47
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to originate or to come from

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venir de, ser de, originarse en (originar is ‘to cause’) to result from (comes from): 1. surgir de 2. resultar de

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at the same time (simultaneously), “while”,

Margarita was playing the guitar at the same time as she was singing.

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  • al tiempo que
  • al mismo tiempo que
  • a la misma hora que
  • a la vez que
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49
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lamb

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el cordero

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50
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to forgive, forgiveness,

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perdonar, el perdón

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51
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successful

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exitoso

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52
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to govern, government

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gobernar, el gobierno

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53
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to alter

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alterar, la alteración

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54
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a crack

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la grieta

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55
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award

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el premio, el galardón, medal: la medalla

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56
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insect/bug

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el insecto, el bicho (bee-CHOH)

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57
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closet

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el armario

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58
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prevention

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la prevención

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59
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to intertwine

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entrelazar

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60
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whoever (no matter who)

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quienquiera, quien sea Quienquiera que venga a la fiesta recibirá un librito de pegatinas.

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61
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to be enough (to be sufficient)

This evidence will be enough to convince them.

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bastar

Esta evidencia bastará para convencerlos.

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to understand (2)

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  1. entender

yo tu, usted, ustedes: e → ie (entiendo, entiendes, entiende, entienden)

  1. comprender (to comprehend)
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63
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to store, storage

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almacenar (ahl-mah-theh-NAHR) el almacenaje (ahl-mah-theh-NAH-heh) or el almacenamiento

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to urge, the urge

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instar, el impulso

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65
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to rub

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frotar can also mean ‘to scrub’

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66
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humid

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húmedo also means damp

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67
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from time to time

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  1. ocasionalmente
  2. de vez en cuando
  3. de cuando en cuando
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68
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to edit, an edit, editor

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editar or corregir yo: e → ij (corrijo) tu, il/elle, ellos: e → i (corriges, corrigen) el editor, la edición,

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69
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the work (construction, literature and fine arts)

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la obra el trabajo (activity, place of employment, job)

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70
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a role

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el rol

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71
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at least

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al menos, por lo menos

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72
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patience

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la paciencia (pah-THEYN-thyah)

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73
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to get worse, to worsen

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empeorar (ehm-peh-oh-RAHR)

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74
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to intend (directed or targeted)

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estar destinado a ¿Crees que sus comentarios sobre las personas deshonestas estaban destinados a mí?

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75
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pillow

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la almohada

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76
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where-ever (anywhere)

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donde, donde sea que

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77
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mentioned or aforementioned (adj)

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citado Gracias a los esfuerzos de los investigadores citados abajo, pudimos recopilar nuestros datos rápidamente.

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78
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to align, an alignment

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alinear (ah-lee-neh-AHR), la alineación (ah-lee-neh-ah-THYON)

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79
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to restrain (to stop)

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contener or sujetar contener (similar conjugation to tener: contengo, contienes)

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80
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available (unoccupied), unavailable

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disponible, no disponible

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to tend to, tendency

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  • tender a
  • soler (also means ‘to use to’)
  • la tendencia
  • yo, tu, usted, ustedes: o → ue (suelo, sueles, suele, suelen)
  • yo, tu, usted, ustedes: e → ie (tiendo, tiendes, tiende, tienden)
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  • to distract
  • a distraction
  • distracted
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  • distraer,
  • la distracción
  • distraído (adj)
  • distracting: estar + distrayendo
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83
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to generate

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generar

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84
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the spread (of disease or rumors)

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la propagación

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85
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sadness

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la tristeza

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86
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after

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tras, despues de Día tras día, ella va creciendo más fuerte.

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to empty

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vaciar ind: yo, tu, usted, ustedes: i → í (vacío, vacías, vacía, vacíeron)

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to walk

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caminar, andar, ir de pie to take a walk: pasear andar has the same pret. conjugation as tener (-uve) aduve, aduviste, aduvo, aduvimos, anduvisteis, anduvieron

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expiration date, expiry date

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la caducidad (kah-doo-thee-DAHD)

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90
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regarding

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con respecto a, en lo que se refiere

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91
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folding or collapsable

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plegable

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92
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remote (far)

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remote, apartado

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93
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it should be _____________ (-en, -ed)

ex. It should be eaten, It should be taken

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se debe + (indicative)

or

debe + PRONOMINAL VERB

  • se debe comer or debe comerse
  • se debe preservar or debe preservarse
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94
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sharp (intense)

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agudo (also means ‘acute’) (ah-GOO-dough) can also mean piercing (sound)

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95
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tired

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tired: cansado/a sleepy: sueño (adj) Si usted está conduciendo y siente sueño, tome un descanso. do not confuse cansado with 1. casado/casada: married

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96
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disposable

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desechable (dehs-eh-CHAH-bleh)

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97
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to oppose

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oponerse a

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98
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to get used to (accustomed to)

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acostumbrarse a

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99
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soon

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pronto, so soon: tan pronto

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100
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both

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ambos/ambas

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101
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greasy

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food, hair and skin: graso dirty with grease: grasiento

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102
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to keep in mind or take into account (2)

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tener en cuenta

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103
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a summary or overview

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el resumen

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104
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deliberate (on purpose; adj)

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deliberado, deliberada

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105
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neighbouring (adj; nearby)

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vecino or vecina

el vecino, la vecina: a neighbour

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range

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la gama

can also mean ‘spectrum’

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107
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to intend (to mean to), intention

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tener la intención de, la intención

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to wait or to await, the wait

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esperar, la espera esperar also means 1. to expect 2. to hope

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to preserve, preservation

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preservar, la preservación

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110
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order

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el orden

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111
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file or folder

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la carpeta

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112
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attached

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adjunto, anexo (also means: joined, connected)

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to correspond, corresponding

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corresponder, correspondiente

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producing (adj)

ex. odor producing bacteria

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productor/a

ex. los medicamentos pueden causar el crecimiento de bacterias productoras de olores

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asymmetric (al)

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asimétrico

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paragraph OR section of text

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el apartado el apartado is also a post office box/PO box.

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sink

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  1. el fregadero 2. el lavabo 3. el lavamanos
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to plug in, a plug (electric)

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enchufar, el enchufe

  • conectar
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119
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broom

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la escoba (ehs-KOH-bah)

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120
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including

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incluso, incluyendo, incluido

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extreme

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extremo (adj) el extremo (noun) is the furthest part of something (end, side, tip)

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122
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teaching

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la enseñanza

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shard or splinter

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la esquirla (ehs-KEER-lah)

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the way, the route, the path, the roude

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el camino

el camino: can also mean ‘the jounrey’

the way (method): la manera

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125
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cushion

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el cojín

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126
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to vary, variety

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variar (to diversify or to modify), la variedad (bah-RYAHR)

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to heal, the healing

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curar, la cicatrización

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128
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respectivo

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respective

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129
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attention

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la atención can also mean medical treatment (attention)

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130
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anywhere (no matter where)

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en/a cualquier sitio/parte (both are correct)

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131
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band-aid

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la tirita

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132
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payment

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el pago

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133
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to hang out

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pasar el rato

  • No necesito dinero para pasar el rato con mi hija.
  • Quiero pasar el rato con mi nueva mejor amiga, Barb.
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to remind, reminder

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recordar yo, tu, usted, ustedes: o → ue (recuerdo, recuerdas, recuerda, recuerdan) el recordatorio or el aviso (Also means warning)

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  • to predict
  • predictable (2)
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  1. predecir: to predict (same conj. as decir)
  2. previsible OR predecible (predictable)
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to adjust, adjustment

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ajustar, el ajuste or el cambio

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137
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to delete or erase

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borrar

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138
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faucet

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el grifo

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139
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those

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aquellos, esos aquello, eso (that) “esos” refers to something that is not in the immediate vicinity of the speaker, but is also not too distant. “Aquellos” refers to something that is a great deal farther away from the speaker and listeners.

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140
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direction

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la dirección , el sentido

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141
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  1. a while
  2. bit
  3. a moment
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un rato

un rato can also mean ‘time’ as in ‘experience’

we had a good time at the party.

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142
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frustration, frustrated

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la frustración, frustrado

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143
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desk

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El escritorio

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144
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luxury

luxurious

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el lujo

lujoso

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145
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to ruin

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arruinar

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146
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to make sense

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tener sentido

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147
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projection

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la proyección (for all uses of the word) screening, projection (psych), films, the forecast etc

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to access, access

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acceder, el acceso also means “to agree” Los miembros de la mesa directiva accedieron al plan de reestructuración

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149
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whose

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cuyo

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150
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to drain, drain

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vaciar, desaguar, drenar el desagüe (dehs-ah-gweh) drain on the street: la alcantarilla, el sumidero

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151
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source

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la fuente la fuente can also mean fountain

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152
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to determine, determination

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determinar, la determinación can also sometimes use, establecer

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153
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to cease, cessation

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cesar, el cese

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154
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to consist

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consistir

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to employ (as in a person for a job or in context of using something)

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emplear

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156
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a break or a rest

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el descanso (dehs-KAHN-soh)

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157
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to attach, an attachment

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sujetar (also means ‘to hold’ or ‘to fasten’) (soo-heh-tahr) others: atar, amarrar, email: adjuntar emotionally invested in someone: pegarse emotionally invested in something: apegarse a

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158
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rules (2)

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  1. la regla
  2. la norma
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159
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to sleep, a sleep

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dormir, el sueño

yo, tu, usted, ustedes: o → ue (duermo, duermes, duerme, duermen)

el sueño also means ‘a dream’

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160
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to rinse, a rinse

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enjuagar, enjuagarse (to rinse onesself) Métete en la ducha y enjuágate

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introduce (establish, bring into into)

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introducir yo: cer → zco (introduzco) pret (ALL): cir → j (introduje, introdujiste, introdujimos, introdujeron)

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to exaggerate, exaggeration

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exagerar (ehk-sah-HEH-rahr) la exageración

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to exceed, excess, excessive

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exceder, el exceso, excesivo

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164
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  1. to be afraid
  2. to fear
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  1. tener miedo
  2. temer
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165
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displacement

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el desplazamiento

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166
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to stain, a stain, stained (adj)

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manchar, la mancha, manchado/a

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brief, briefly

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breve, brevemente

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168
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thoroughly (cleaning or washing)

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al fondo or a conciencia (cleaning or washing) Tienes que recordar que necesitas limpiarte la boca a fondo Lava los vegetales a conciencia antes de ponerlos en la ensalada.

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169
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loose-fitting

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holgado

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170
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strategy

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la estrategia

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171
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to predict

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  1. predecir (same conjugation as decir)
  • predigo, predices, predicen
  • predije, predijiste, predijo, predijeron
  • perfect: predicho
  • adivinar: to guess
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172
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regimen

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el régimen can also mean 1. diet 2. regime (politics) 3. pattern, order of system

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to compile

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recopilar, la recopilación, compilar, la compilación (koh-pee-lah-thyohn)

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to control, control

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controlar, el control

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to lengthen, to widen

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to lengthen: alargar to widen: ensanchar

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176
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salesclerk

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el/la el vendedor(a) or el dependiente, la dependienta

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to leave

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  1. to depart from a location: she left the house
    1. irse de
    2. marcharse de
    3. salir de
  2. to depart: my flight leaves at 12
    1. Salir
    2. Partir

dejar: it means to leave more to abandon or leave behind. It has 8 uses.

  1. TO PUT
  2. TO FORGET
  3. TO ABANDON
  4. TO ALLOW/TO LET
  5. TO LOAN/LEND
  6. TO LEAVE A CERTAIN WAY
  7. To DROP OFF​
  8. TO BEQUEATH (Leave Behind)
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to commit, commitment (to bind)

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comprometerse (kohm-proh-meh-tehr)

el compromiso

to commit (to perpetrate ex. a crime): cometer

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179
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pencil

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el lápiz (lah-peeth)

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180
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dismantle

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desmontar

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181
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to characterize, a character,

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caracterizar, el personaje (fiction) el carácter (personality)

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182
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to force

  1. to
  2. to impose
  3. to
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forzar (also mean to force something open), obligar ind: yo, tu, usted, ustedes: o → ue (fuerzo, fuerzas, fuerza, fuerzan) pret

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183
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loneliness

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la soledad

also means: solitiude

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184
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to transmit, send

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remitir (possibly also use enviar) also means 1. to refer/direct (a call for ex.) 2. to absolve (forgive) 3. to diminish (to subside, to go down)

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cold (sickness)

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un constipado

  • Pescó un constipado y se la ha pasado estornudando todo el dia.
  • He caught a cold and has been sneezing all day.
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186
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where-ever (no matter where)

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dondequiera que o dondequiera que sea (conjunctions) No puedes sentarte dondequiera que sea. Los asientos están numerados. as an adverb: donde sea Compra agua en el supermercado, en el quiosco o donde sea.

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187
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awkward

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incómodo (Also meaning uncomfrotable

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to proceed (in timely events or as in ‘to go ahead’ or ‘carry on’ with something

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proceder also means 1. to come from/originate from La porcelana procede de China. 2. to behave/act Era un hombre amable, aunque últimamente procedía de forma extraña. 3. Era un hombre amable, aunque últimamente procedía de forma extraña.

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189
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to entail

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implicar can also mean ‘to involve’ or ‘to imply’ also: conllevar

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190
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to splash, a slpash

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salpicar, salpicadura salpicadura: splashing

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to authorize, the authority, authorization

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autorizar or habilitar, la autoridad, la autorización

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to plan, a plan

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planear, planificar, el plan

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the motive or reason

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el motivo, la razón

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thoroughly (meticulously)

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minuciosamente or meticulosamente (mee-noo-THYOH-sah-mehnte)

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the layout or arrangement

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la disposición

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196
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why?

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por qué porque = because

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197
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the bible

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la biblia

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198
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consistency

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la constancia (kohns-TAHN-thyah)

199
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to compromise (to give concessions), a compromise

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transigir, la solución intermedia yo: e → ij (transijo) tu, il/elle, ellos: e → i (transiges, transige, transigen)

200
Q

passenger

A

el pasajero

201
Q

combined

A

conjugado, conjunto conjunto: can also mean “set” or “collection”

202
Q

to reveal

A

revelar, la revelación

203
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container (2)

A

el recipiente or el envase

204
Q

to asses, assessment

A

valorar, el valoración can also mean 1. to evaluate, evaluation 2. to value, valuation other verbs for assess, assesment: evaluar, la evaluación

205
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maneuver

A

la maniobra

206
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as well as (and additionally): it moves as well as the rest

A

así como also means: just as (comparison)

207
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to detail, a detail, in detail

A

detallar, el detalle, detalladamente detalle can also mean 1. a nice gesture 2. a little gift

208
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to refrain

A

abstenerse de

209
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to restrain (repress)

A

refrenar, contener (to contain), reprimir (to surpress), dominarse

210
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sooner

A

antes

also means ‘before’

211
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diversity

A

la diversidad

212
Q

bandage, dressing (medical)

A

el apósito

213
Q

dead vs death.

A

dead (adj): muerto

a death: la muerte

214
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to rescue, a rescue

A

rescatar (also means to ransom), rescate (also means ‘ransom)

215
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who, whom

A

quién (interrogative, questions) ¿Hola? ¿Quién llama? quiene or que (relative) Mi padre, quien tiene 60 años, ganó un torneo de tenis.

216
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to expire

A

expirar food: caducar

217
Q

to overflow, an overflow

A

desbordar, el desbordamiento, el rebosadero desbordar also means to exceed, to be beyond overflow (plumbing): el desagüe

218
Q

to throw away

A

desechar

219
Q

sea

A

el/la mar

220
Q

prediction, predicted (adj)

A

la predicción, el pronóstico (forecast, weather) but both are interchangeable

221
Q

tightly (adverb)

A
  1. bien
  2. con fuerza
  3. firmemente
222
Q

an understanding

A

knowledge: el entendimiento OR la comprensión agreement: el acuerdo

223
Q

to subside

A

remitir or bajar or disminuir

also means to

  1. ‘to send/to transmit’
  2. to refer or to refer (direct attention to)
    1. I will refer it to the academic council.Voy a remitirlo al consejo académico.
    2. El profesor nos remitió a la página 20 del libro para que leyéramos las respuestas.The teacher referred us to page 20 of the book so we could read the answers.
224
Q

whoever (the person who)

A

quien

225
Q

to prioritize or give priority to, a priority

A
  • priorizar (pryoh-ree-THAR)
  • la prioridad
  • prioritario (adj) (pryoh-ree-TAH-ryoh)
    • Primero, atenderemos los asuntos prioritarios
226
Q

either way

A
  1. de cualquier manera/caso
  2. sea como sea
227
Q

next to

A

al lado de, junto a

228
Q

to straighten

A

enderezar

229
Q

deadline

A

la fecha límite

230
Q

fto sigh, a sigh

A

suspirar, el suspiro

231
Q

selection

A

la selección, el surtido (assortment)

232
Q

to fill out (a form)

A

rellenar (also means to refill) 1. to stuff/fill something 2. to complete (fill in/out)

233
Q

to isolate, isolation

A

aislar, el aislamiento ind: yo, tu, usted, ustedes: i → í (aíslo, aíslas, aísla, aíslan) aislar: also means ‘to insulate’

234
Q

to specifcy, specification

A
  1. especificar
  2. precisar

la especificación

precisaralso means to require or to be in need of (requerir)

235
Q

policy (3)

A
  • la política (politics)
  • la política (guidelines: could also use la norma or la regla)
  • la póliza (insurance)
236
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to put back

can you put it back on the table?

A

volver a poner

¿puedes volver a ponerlo sobre la mesa?

237
Q

even if or at least (if only) You should go to the party, even if it’s just to say hello. You should go to the party, at least if it’s just to say hello.

A

siquiera

238
Q

a block (house)

A

la manzana

239
Q

coin purse

A

el monedero

240
Q

to presist

A

persistir

241
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regardless (2)

This is a setback, but I will achieve my dreams regardless.

  1. Irrespective of, Regardless of (Regardless of what my parents think)
  2. despite everything (I love you regardless)
A
  1. Independientemente (een-deh-pehn-dyehn-teh-mehn-teh)
  2. a pesar de todo
    * Esto es un contratiempo, pero realizaré mis sueños a pesar de todo.
242
Q

to compromise (put in danger)

A

comprometer

243
Q

seat

A

el asiento, el sitio ticket: la entrada seats in a theatre: la butaca on a bike: el sillín

244
Q

thorough

A
  1. meticulous: minucioso (mee-noo-thyoh-soh) or meticuloso 2. complete: a fondo, minucioso, riguroso 3. knowledge/understanding: profundo
245
Q

opening (2)

A
  • opening something that was closed: la apertura
  • an entry way or gap: la abertura
246
Q

to insist

A

insistir

247
Q

to scrub

A

fregar, restregar

248
Q

freezer

A

el congelador (kohng-heh-lah-DOHR)

249
Q

refferal

A

referral (reference): una referencia a person/patient: el/la referido/a or el/la paciente derivado/a a document (medical): el referido or la derivación

250
Q

to emerge

A

sugir yo (ind): g → j (surjo) also means 1. to arise 2. to materialize (to appear, to come up)

251
Q

ascending and descending

A

ascendente (ahs-thehn-DEHN-teh) descendente (dehs-thehn-DEHN-teh)

252
Q

to distinguish

A

distinguir yo: distingo (rest of conj. is the same)

253
Q

to brake, the brake (car)

A

frenar, el freno

254
Q

I’m just messing around

A

estoy de coña

255
Q

to go through (something)

A

traspasar, atravesar

256
Q

eye area (adjective)

A

ocular

257
Q

the back (reverse side)

A

el respaldo (of a chair), el dorso (of paper)

258
Q

conscious (aware/with knowledge, medical, deliberate)

A

consciente (kohns-thyehn-teh) also means “aware”

259
Q

own (their own car, his own business)

A

propio can also mean used to mean ‘itself’ as in the ‘the tooth itself was broken, the building itself was a work of art). Propio is after the pronoun and in front of the noun Incluso el propio edificio es una obra de arte moderno.

260
Q

norm, guideline (3)

A

la pauta, la norma, la regla,

can also mean: 1. regimen 2. pattern

261
Q

robe

A

la bata la bata can also mean lab coat

262
Q

to write details in

A

cumplimentar also means 1. to carry out, perform or to accomplish, to complete 2. to greet someone 3. to pay one’s respects to

263
Q

generation

A

la generación (for all uses of the word)

264
Q

to refer to (to be about)

A

referirse yo, tu, usted, ustedes: er → ier (refiero, refieres, refieren) to consult ( refer to the book): consultar to call (he is referred to as): denominar

265
Q

to taint (to sully)

A

mancillar or manchar

266
Q

to fuck

A

follar, joder

267
Q

annoying (2)

A
  1. molesto
  2. irritante
268
Q

smelliness (bad smell)

A

la fetidez

269
Q

indicative

A

indicativo

270
Q
  1. to inhale
  2. to exhale
  3. inhalition
  4. exhalation
A
  1. aspirar or inhalar
  2. espirar or exhalar
  3. la inhalación, la aspiración, la inspiración
  4. la exhalación
    * to breathe: respirar
271
Q

footwear

A

el calzado

272
Q

to chip a tooth

A

mellar, la mella

273
Q

Sweater or Sweatshirt

A
  • la sudadera
  • can sometimes refer to as a ‘jacket’
274
Q

‘the one’

I am the one that gave you flowers:

Those shoes are the ones I saw in the magazine

A
  • el que
  • la que
  • los que
  • las que

Soy el que te dio las flores

Esos zapatos son los que vi en la revista.

DO not use /Do NOT confuse with LO QUE. This means ‘what (relative)”

275
Q

what (relative use; not in terms of a question)

I don’t know what I want for my birthday.

I wrote a list about what I don’t like about living in the city.

What I don’t understand is how the thief entered the house.

A

lo que

Escribí una lista sobre lo que no me gusta de vivir en esta ciudad.

No sé lo que quiero para mi cumpleaños

Lo que no entiendo es cómo entró el ladrón a la casa.

Do NOT confuse LO QUE with

  • el que, la que, los que, las que
  • this means “the one”
  • I am the one that gave you flowers: Soy el que te dio las flores
    *
276
Q

the ___________ (descriptive) + thing

the funny thing is

the best thing is

the most difficult thing is

the best i can do is

A

LO ___________ QUE

lo meor que es (the best thing is)

Lo más que puedo (the most i can do)

Lo más difícil es

277
Q

harsh

A
278
Q

blow

A

soplar

279
Q

despite

A

a pesar de

280
Q

lane (road divider)

A

el carril

281
Q

shift

A

el cambio

282
Q

on purpose (intentionally)

A

a propósito

by accident: por accidente

283
Q

to wish, a wish

A

desear

el deseo

284
Q

perder vs pedir (conjugation)

to lose vs. to ask for/order

A

PEDIR:

  • ind (yo, tu, usted, ustedes): pEd- →pID-
  • ind (nos, vos): ped-
  • For the rest of the conjugations (pret, imperfecto, conditional, future), it uses the PEDir (normal) EXCEPT
  • in pret. usted and pret. ustedes: PID-

yo: pido | (perdí; perdía)

tú: pides | (pediste)

él, ella, Ud: pide | (pidió)

nosotros: pedimos

vosotros: pedís

ellos, ellas, Uds: piden | (pidieron)

PROG: pidiendo

PP: pedido

Perder

  • ind (yo, tu, usted, ustedes): pERd- →pIERd-
  • ind (nos, vos): pERd-

pierdo, pierdes, pierde, pierden

perdemos, perdéis

PROG: perdiendo

PP: perdido

285
Q

to require

A

requerir

ind (yo, tu, ustedes, ustedes): uer → ueir

requiero, requieres, requiere, requieren

nos, vos: requerimos, requerís

for the rest of the tenses (pret. imp. condition. future): conjugate as normal

286
Q

single

married

divorced

A

soltero/soltera

casado/casada

divorcio/ divorcia

287
Q

to deliberate

A

deliberar

288
Q

to mean (4)

A
  1. to signify: significar
    1. ​“Monsieur” means “sir” in French
    2. .”Monsieur” significa “señor” en francés.
  2. (to refer to): querer decir
    1. ​What did you mean when you said you didn’t think this was working?¿
    2. Qué quisiste decir cuando dijiste que esto no está funcionando?
  3. (to imply): referirse
    1. When I said I didn’t want to talk to anybody, I didn’t mean you.
    2. Cuando dije que no quería hablar con nadie, no me refería a ti.
    • me refiero, te refieres, se refiere, nos referimos, nos referimos. se refieren
    • pret (usted, ustedes): se refirió, se refirieron
  4. (to intend): tener la intención de
    1. I didn’t mean to say the things that I said. I’m sorry.
    2. No tuve la intención de decir lo que dije. Lo siento.
289
Q

consequence

A

la consecuencia

290
Q

apparently

A
  1. al parecer
291
Q

the placement

A

la colocación

292
Q

digital

A

digitalmente

293
Q

as soon as possible

A

cuanto antes

294
Q

sterotype, sterotypical

A

el estereotipo

estereotípico

295
Q

metaphor

A

la metáfora

296
Q

to graduate, graduation

A

graduarse, la graduación

297
Q

to tear/rip, a tear or rip (material)

A

rasgar, el rasgón

298
Q

to dedicate

A

dedicar (with a HARD c in congjuation)

deh-dee-KOH (dedico)

299
Q

life

A

la vida

300
Q

to divide, a division

A

dividir, la división

301
Q

to flip, a flip

A

voltear, la voltereta

302
Q

feature or characteristic

A

la característica

303
Q

dense

A

denso/densa

304
Q

a storage room

A

el trastero

305
Q

consistently or constantly

A

constantemente

306
Q

consistency (regularity)

A

la constancia or la regularidad

la consistencia can also be used to refer to the consistency (density) or consistency (coherence)

  • Tiene una consistencia densa.
  • No hay consistencia en tu historia
307
Q

to influence, influence

A

influir en, la influencia

308
Q

thought

A

el pensamiento

309
Q

traveller

A

el viajero, la viajera

310
Q

upside down, inside out, backward,

“the other way around”

A

al revés

    • Colgaste el póster al revés! Tienes que darle la vuelta.
      • You hung the poster upside down! You need to flip it.
  • Gira el grifo al revés para cerrarlo.
    • Turn the tap the other way round to close it.
311
Q

to slap, a slap (3)

A

abofetear

el bofetón, la bofetada, el tortazo

312
Q

tender (adj)

A

tierno

sensitive (pain): sensible OR

313
Q

to report (notify or inform; especially about an incident)

A

denunciar

denunciar: also means ‘to denounce’

314
Q

bait

A
315
Q

goose

A

el ganso or la gansa

ganso/gansa = fool, clown (colloq.)

316
Q

nape

A
317
Q

thigh & calf

A

thigh: el muslo

calf: la pantorrilla

318
Q

to sink

A

hundir

319
Q

content

A

el contenido

320
Q

side (edge; 2)

A

el lado el margen

(m)

321
Q

side (anatomy)

A

el costado (person)

322
Q

side (perspective; 2)

I always try to see the positive side of every situation.

A

el lado

(m)

I always try to see the positive side of every situation.Siempre intento ver el lado positivo de cada situación.

b. el aspecto

(m)

María only paid attention to one side of the issue.María solo prestaba atención a un aspecto del problema.

323
Q

side (faction; 3)

A

la parte

You never take my side in a discussion.

Nunca estás de mi parte en una discusión.

el lado

If you’re not on my side, you’re against me.

Si no estás de mi lado, estás en mi contra.

el bando

She changed sides and now everyone is against her.

Se cambió de bando y ahora están todos contra ella.

324
Q

prison/jail

A

la prisión

la cárcel

325
Q

to roll

A

rodar: (the rocks rolled down the hill)

enrollar: to make into a roll (i rolled up the paper, roll the dough)

liar: to roll yourself up, to roll up a joint

-x-

liar: also means to tie up (to bind something) or to get tied up in something ( confusion)

to tie: atar, amarrar, hacer un nudo (for knots)

un lio: a tangle or a mess (colloq).

326
Q

ball (round mass)

A

una bola (round mass or sports)

una pelota (sports)

327
Q

a roll (cylindrical shape of paper, fabric, film, etc.)

A

el rollo

328
Q

let us know, tell us

A

dinos

329
Q

hiding place

A

el escondite

330
Q

shared

A

compartido or compartida

compartir: to share

331
Q

parking lot

A

el aparcamiento

332
Q

ponytail

A

la coleta or la cola de caballo

hair: el pelo or el cabello

333
Q

foster family or host family

A

familia de acogida

334
Q

ally

A

un aliado

una aliado

335
Q

dense or thick (liquid)

A

espeso or espesa

how do you make such a thick sauce?

the forest is very dense

thick (size): grueso or gruesa (the book is so thick)

336
Q

to mist up, mist

A

empañar

el vaho (condensation, steam, mist)

la neblina (weather)

el rocío (spray)

337
Q

to kneel (down)

A

arrodillarse

338
Q

heel

A

el talón

el tacón: (heels on a high heels

339
Q

to lecture, lecutre

A

sermonar, el sermón

340
Q

recognition

A

el reconocimiento

341
Q

to drop (4)

  1. to fall
  2. to fall down/fall over
  3. to accidently drop something
  4. to let something fall intentionally (2)
A

1. caer: to fall

  • The book dropped to the floor.
  • el libro cayó al suelo.

2. caer: to fall downw/fall over

  • The glass fell off the bar and broke into pieces
  • El vaso se cayó de la barra y se hizo pedazos.

3. se + caerse: if it is something that was accidently dropped

accidental se + pronomial verb

  • I dropped my phone.
  • Se me cayó el teléfono.

4a. dejar caer (to let fall intentionally)

  • I don’t think she dropped the glass on purpose.
  • No creo que dejara caer el vaso a propósito.

4b. soltar (to let fall intentionally)

  • “Drop the knife!” yelled the police officer.
  • “¡Suelta el cuchillo!” gritó el policía.

soltar (o → ue): to LET GO OF (drop) or to LOOSEN

suelto, sueltas, suelta, soltamos, soltáis, sueltan

  • Prog*: soltando
  • PP*: suelto
342
Q

to encourage or cheer on, encouragement

A

animar, el ánimo

can also mean to ‘liven up’

343
Q
  1. mood (emotional state; she is in a good mood; 1)
  2. mood (feeling or (temporary disposition); I am not in the mood)
  3. ambience
A
  1. el humor (emotional state; she is in a good mood)
  2. el estado de ánimo

3. el ambiente (vibe, ambience)

344
Q
  1. the confusion
  2. confusing (this is confusing)
  3. confused (I am confused)
A

la confusión (confusion)

confuso or confusa (confusing)

confundido or confundida (confused)

345
Q

enthusiasm (4)

A

el entusiasmo

la ansia (eagerness)

las ganas (willingness)

el deseo (wish or desire)

346
Q

my bad! (3)

A

mi culpa

mi mal

fallo mío

347
Q

mistake (gaffe, error; 2)

A

el error

la equivocación

348
Q

to mistake (to confuse)

A

confundir

349
Q

warehouse (2)

A

el almacén, el depósito

350
Q

to melt

A

fundir

351
Q

shortcut (quick method or shorter route)

A

el atajo

352
Q

maybe (2)

A

tal vez

quizas

353
Q

figure

A

la figura

354
Q

currar, el curro

A

to work, work (colloq. to trabajar, trabajo)

la obra: artistics ‘works’

la obra: worksite

355
Q

show me (2)

A

muéstrame

enseñarme

356
Q

i guess so

A

supongo que sí

357
Q

to make fun of or to poke fun at

A

chulear

chulearse: to show off

358
Q

a loop

A

bucle

a curl: el bucle or curl

359
Q

table (graphic representation)

A

la tabla

360
Q

graph

A

el gráfico or la gráfica

361
Q

to urinate or to piss

A

urinar

hacer pis

362
Q

yolk

A

la yema

363
Q

finger tip (2)

A

la yema del dedo or la yema

la punta del dedo or la punta

364
Q

boredom

A

el aburrimiento

bored: aburrido/aburrida

365
Q

try (attempt)

A

el intento

After several tries, I gave up.

Tras varios intentos, abandoné.

366
Q

view (perspective)

A

la vista (she has a good view)

la vista (also means, ‘vision’ ‘sight’ or ‘eyesight’): her sight is bad

367
Q

except (2)

A

excepto

salvo

368
Q

safe (3)

A
  1. seguro or segura (secure or not dagernous or unharmful):

keep your passport safe (secure)

this is a safe diet you can try (unharfmul)

is this way safe? (not dangerous)

  1. salvo or salva (unharmed): are you all safe?
369
Q

to explode (3)

A

explotar

estallar (to burst)

hacer explosión

370
Q

pillow

A

almohada

371
Q

motorcyclist

or

cyclist

A

el or la motociclista

372
Q

a rider (horseback)

A

el or la jinete

373
Q

terrible or awful (adj)

A

pésimo or pésima

374
Q

player (sports)

A

el jugador, la jugadora

375
Q

growing or increasing

A

creciente

376
Q

tongue twister

A

el trabalenguas

377
Q

to have a point

A

tener razon

378
Q

to motivate, the motivation

A

motivar, la motivación

379
Q

underground

A

subterráneo (adj): there is an underground river

bajo tierra: they live underground

380
Q

a pinch (small amount)

A

una pizca

381
Q

to pinch, a pinch

A

pellizcar, el pellizco

382
Q

to repeat

a repeat or a replication

A

la repetición, repetir (et → it):

repito, repites, repite, repitimos, repitis repiten

  • Prog*: repitiendo
  • Past*: repetido
383
Q

multiple

A

múltiple( mool- tee- pleh)

384
Q

recurrence

A

la recurrencia

385
Q

silent (2)

  1. noiselessness
  2. not speaking
  3. tending not to talk much/personality
A
  1. silencioso/silenciosa (noiseless)
  2. callado/callada(not speaking)
  3. callado or silencioso (tending not to talk much)
386
Q

a gossip/busybody

A

el or la cotilla

gossipy (adj): cotilla

i have gossipy neighbours

387
Q

teenager

A

el/la adolescente

388
Q

don’t try it

A

no lo trates

389
Q

to love, love

A

querer or amar, el amor

to like something strongly (encantar)

390
Q

the height (2)

A

la altura (building, mountain, etc)

la altura or la estatura (person)

391
Q

to pull out (by force)

A

arrancar

392
Q

dude, guy (col.)

A

tío

393
Q

nightmare

A

la pesadilla

394
Q

to go over (to review)

A

repasar (to examine)

395
Q

net (mesh or sports)

A

la red

la red can also mean a network

396
Q

move closer

A

acercar

acercarse: to approach

397
Q

one must

you have/got to

one should

A

hay que

Use ‘hay que’ to say that something has to be done. This is a much more general term.It doesn’t specify who has to do it, but only states generally that something must be done.

Hay que estudiar mucho.
One must study a lot.

Hay que hacer deporte.
One must play sports.

Hay que levantarse temprano.
One must wake up early.

398
Q

the pregnancy

A

embarazada

399
Q

pregnant (she is pregnant)

A

está embarazada

la embarazada (pregnant woman)

400
Q

the move or transfer

A

el traslado

can refer to moving houses

401
Q

the other side or back

A

la vuelta

Por favor, usa la vuelta de la hoja también.

Please use the back of the page as well.

La firma está a la vuelta de la tarjeta.

The signature is on the other side of the card.

la vuelta also means

  1. the turn (rotation)
  2. the return (act of return)
  3. the change (money returned)
  4. walk, ride (short excursion)
402
Q

to return

A

volver (o→ ue): vuelvo, vuelves, vuelve, volvemos, volveis, vuelven

  • Present*: volviendo
  • Past*: vuelto

also means ‘to turn’

403
Q

just

But, the message on your brochure is just as important.

A map is available to you, just like the inventory.

And just now 770 hotels built between Dubai and Shanghai.

A

JUSTO

Pero, el mensaje en su folleto es justo como importante.

Un mapa está disponible para usted, justo como el inventario.

Y justo ahora 770 hoteles construidos entre Dubai y Shanghai.

-x-

  • fair, just (unbiased)
  • right, exact (percise) ¿Cuál es el precio justo de este coche?
  • tight, adjusted (tight-fitting)
404
Q

to hate

A

odiar

405
Q

to take down (a painting or the curtains)

A

descolgar

descolgar also means to ‘pick up the phone’.

406
Q

to freeze, frozen

A

congelar

407
Q

the anger, to anger

A

el enfado, enfadar

408
Q

to link, a link

A
  1. vincular, un vínculo
    * ¿Crees que hay un vínculo entre la violencia en los videojuegos y en la sociedad?*
  2. el conector
  3. una conexión

a link (computing): en enlace, enlazer (to become connected)

408
Q

to connect

A

conectar

409
Q

to wear (on feet)

A

calzar

410
Q

when using -ing verbs but not in context of an progressive action, use the verb in INFINITIVO (not progressive). This is about general action statements.

ex. swimming is so fun

A
  • nadar es muy divertido (NOT nadando es muy divertido)
  • vivir en la ciudad es difícil
411
Q

andar - to be

A

ando - i am

andas - you are

412
Q

as soon as

A

tan pronto como

No te preocupes, mamá. Te llamaré tan pronto como lleguemos.

413
Q

cheek (anatomy)

A

la mejilla

414
Q

pepper

1) the vegetable
2) powder

A

1) el pimiento
2) la pimienta (powder)

415
Q

Baking (culinary

A

la repostería

la repostería can also mean bakery (establishment)

416
Q

potentially

A
  1. potencialmente
417
Q

touch (2)

  1. physical contact
  2. one of the five senses
  3. a gesture (I added an extra touch)
  4. a skill (He hasn’t lost his touch)
A
  1. el tacto
  2. el tacto
  3. el toque
  4. el toque
418
Q

privilege

A

el privilegio (pree-bee-leh-hyoh)

419
Q

to slide

  1. to glide smoothly (i will slide him a note)
  2. to lose balance or position (the car slide across the ice), to skid
A
  1. deslizar; the lawyer slide a note

deslizarse (when the noun itself slides; ie the snake slides across the floor)

  1. resbalar

resbalar also means ‘to slip’

420
Q

the fall

A

la caída

refers to the

  1. physical action (The fall of the leaves)
  2. an accidental fall
  3. the loss of hair and teeth
  4. the downfall
  5. finance (losses etc)
421
Q

to shrug, a shrug

A

encogerse de hombros, el encogimiento de hombros

422
Q

to whistle, a whistle

A

silbar, el silbato

423
Q

to crawl

  1. general low crawling movement
  2. children
A
  1. arrastrarse (reflexive)
  2. gatear
423
Q

to lie, a lie

A

mentir

ind (yo, tu, uested, ustedes) e→ei (miento, mientes, miente, mienten)

la mentira

424
Q

to wink (2), a wink

A
  1. guiñar el ojo
  2. hacer un guiño

el guiño

425
Q

intensity

A

la intensidad

426
Q

a deadline (2)

A

el plazo

la fecha límite

427
Q

to crouch or squat

A

agacharse

la sentadilla (squat, exercise)

427
Q

to lie down (3)

A
  1. acostarse
  2. echarse
  3. tumbarse
428
Q

to preach

A

predicar

429
Q

to fence (enclose, 2) fence (3)

A
  1. vallar, la valla
  2. cercar, la cerca
  3. la alambrada ( made of wire)
430
Q

to support, to back, to endorse

A

auspiciar

431
Q

to have a feeling, to sense

A

presentir

Presiento que mi marido y yo….

432
Q

to fry (cooking)

A

freír

ind: eí →í (frío, fríes, fríe, fríen)

Prog. P: frito, freído

Past. P

433
Q

to hug

A

abrazar, el abrazo

434
Q

to mature

A

madurar

also means ‘to ripen’

435
Q

to drag

A

arrastrar

436
Q

to sweep, a broom

A

barrer

la escoba

437
Q

to enter

A

entrar

  • entrar* also means
    1. to pass inside, to go inside
    2. to fit (to be of the right size)

3.

438
Q

to dive, a dive

  1. to plugne into water
  2. to swim underwater
  3. to fall precipitously
A
  1. zambullirse, la zambullida
  2. bucear
  3. caer en picado
439
Q

escoger (yo)

A

escojo

to choose

439
Q

customs (government)

A

la aduana

440
Q

asian (adj, of Asia)

A

asiático (ah-syah-tee-koh)

441
Q

hairy (2)

A

peludo or peluda

velludo or velluda

442
Q

sedative

A

un sedante

443
Q

chin (anatomy; 2)

A

el menton

la barbilla

444
Q

a zipper

A

una cremallera (kreh-mah-yeh-rah)

445
Q

to pass or fail (Exam)

A

aprobar y suspender

aprobar also means to approve

suspender also means to dangle

446
Q

a network

A

la red

la red also means a net (mesh)

447
Q

carrot

A

la zanahoria

448
Q

the snowfall

A

la nevada

448
Q

slippers (indoor footwear; 2)

A

la pantufla

la zapatilla

449
Q

sensitive to cold (adj)

A

friolento

adj using ser (he is…)

450
Q

an ax

A

una hacha

451
Q

to shovel, a shovel

A

palear, la pala

452
Q

an owl

A

un búho

452
Q

to ski

A

esquiar

453
Q

a fox (animal)

A

el zorro

454
Q

to skate (on ice, on skateboard, rollerblades)

A

patinar

455
Q

dawn

A

el amanecer

455
Q

sunset (2)

A
  1. la puesta de sol
  2. el atardecer
456
Q

a bell or chime

A

la campanada

457
Q

unusual (2)

A
  1. inusual
  2. poco común
  3. raro
458
Q

frost

A

la escarcha

458
Q

an ambush

A

la emboscada

459
Q

to stay up late

A

trasnochar

460
Q

the sooner, the better

A

cuanto antes mejor

460
Q

a guess

A

una suposición

(soo-poh-see-thyohn)

461
Q
  1. a decision (1)
  2. a choice (1)
A
  1. la decisión (deh-thee-syohn)
  2. la elección
462
Q
  1. assorment (noun; variety, range, selection)
  2. assorment, assorted (adj)
A
  1. un surtido
  2. surtido/surtida
463
Q

salir

A

1. to exit, to go out, to come outto leave

  • Usa el ascensor para salir. Take the elevator to go out.
  • Jake salió, pero dijo que nos encontraría para almorzar. Jake left but said he would meet us for lunch.
  • No salgas sin primero ponerte el abrigo y las botas. Don’t come out without first putting on your coat and boots.

2. to depart, to leave, to set off

  • El tren está a punto de salir. The train is about to leave.
  • ¿Listos para salir, muchachos? Ready to set off, guys?

3. to result, to turn out, to end up

  • Las cosas no siempre salen como se espera. Things don’t always turn out as expected.
  • ¿Cómo salió todo en la junta? How did everything go in the meeting?
464
Q

room (enclosed space)

A

la habitación

465
Q

driveway

A

la entrada

466
Q

so (4)

  1. VERY (i am SO hungry; these boots are so OLD; 2)
  2. Therefore (we finished SO we are going home, it is dangerous so be careful)
  3. So that
  4. Used as a Challenge (So? I changed my mind; 1)
A
  1. tan or muy
  2. así que
  3. para que
  4. y
  • Entonces means ‘so’ in general
  • (entonces also means ‘then’)
467
Q

since then

A

desde entonces

468
Q

then (2)

1. introducing a conclusion: If they’re here, then who’s at home?

  1. at that time or moment: We were very happy then. Make sure to finish your work by then.
  2. in such case: If you eat healthy food, then you won’t get sick
  3. next: Now it’s my turn, then yours.
A

1. entonces

2. entonces

  1. entonces

4. luego (also means: later and therefore)

than: que

469
Q

since (3)

  1. from a point in the past to the present (I have been working for this company since 2010; 1)
  2. reason (Since I’m the only one watching TV, pass me the remote; Since you don’t like pizza, can I have your portion?; 2)
  3. time, ever since (i haven’t seen them since they moved; 1)
A
  1. desde
  2. como or ya que
  • Ya que soy la única que está viendo tele, pásame el control remoto.
  • Como no te gusta la pizza, ¿puedo tomarme tu porción?
  1. desde que
    * No los he visto desde que se mudaron.
470
Q

daughter in law

A

la nuera

471
Q

to take (spend time on)

A

tardar

472
Q

huevonear

A

to be goofing off, to be wasting time, to be laying out

473
Q
A
473
Q
A
474
Q
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475
Q
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476
Q
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477
Q
A
478
Q
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479
Q
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480
Q
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481
Q
A
482
Q

a pocket (clothing)

A

el bolsillo

483
Q

Sensible 1. Person 2. Idea 3. Price 4. Pratical

A
  1. Sensato or sensata 2. Prudente 3. Razonable 4. Práctico
484
Q

Sensitive 1.

A
  1. Sensible or Delicado/Delicada or Susceptible (susceptible; she has sensitive teeth. She is senstive to cold water) 2. Sensible (full of emotion as a personality; she is a senstive person) 3. Delicado/a (topics; it is a senstive topic) or Susceptible (person: he is sensitive right now because he was dumped)

Spanish Work (10 decks)

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