Bolivia Flashcards

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1
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Dañino

A

Harmful/damaging

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Inocuo

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Harmless

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Me pica

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It itches

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Rana

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Frog

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Gotera

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Rain leaking in house

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Semilla

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Seed

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Platera

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Rich person: lots of silver

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Chagona

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Bump from chagas bite

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Plaquetas

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Plateles

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Hormiego

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Tingling

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Charla

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Lecture/discussion

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Codo

A

Elbow

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13
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Cosechar

A

To pick

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14
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Costillas

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Ribs

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Hormiga

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Ant

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Lóbulo

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Lobe of lung

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Placa

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Xray

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18
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Radiografía

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Xray

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19
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Nalga

A

Butt

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20
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Flujo

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Vaginal discharge

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21
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Secreciones

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Vaginal discharge

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22
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Enfermo

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Patient

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Los frenos

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Braces/ brakes on car

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24
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Cascara

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Peel of a fruit

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25
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Mezquino

A

Someone who doesnt share

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26
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Hace falta un poquito

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We are inly a little bit away

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27
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Pechuga

A

One side of breast on chicken

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28
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Resbaloso

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Slippery

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29
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Resbalarse

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To slip

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30
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Almohada

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Pillow

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31
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Hueso

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Bone

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32
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Frutilla

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Strawberry

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33
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Vainita

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Greenbean

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34
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La matriz

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Uterus

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35
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Bajo de vientre

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Vaginal area/”under the belly”/womb

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36
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El sacacorchos

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Corkscrew

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37
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Abrebotellas

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Bottle opener

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38
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Los parpadeos

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Eyelid

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39
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Los arándanos

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Blueberrys

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40
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Daltónico

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Colorblind

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41
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Tener vergüenza

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To be embarressed

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42
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Aguafiestas

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Wet blanket

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43
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Paraguas

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Umbrella

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44
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Hervir

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To boíl

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45
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La caldera

A

Tea pot / water boiler

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46
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Ampolla

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Blister

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47
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Cráneo

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Skull

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48
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Verdades

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Truths

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49
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Aunque

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Although

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50
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Debajo

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Below

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51
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Siglos

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Centuries

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52
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Ocurrirse

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To Think

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53
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Volver

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To return

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54
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Antepasados

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Ancestors

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55
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A cambio

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In return

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56
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Delicioso

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Delicious

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57
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Oculta

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Hidden

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58
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Chiflar

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To whistle at suggestively

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59
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Rendir

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To surrender

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60
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Los restos

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Leftovers

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61
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Extrañar

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To miss

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62
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En serio

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Seriously

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63
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Luchar

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To Fight

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64
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Bestia

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A beast

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65
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Me da gusto

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Its nice to…..

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66
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Apagar

A

Turn off

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67
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Encender

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Turn on

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68
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Bigote

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Mustache

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69
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Detrás

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Behind

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70
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Cerdo

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Pig

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71
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Me falta

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I lack

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72
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Agrio

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Sour

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73
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Agridulce

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Sweet and Sour

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74
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Cadera

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Hip

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75
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Vesícula

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Gallbladder

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76
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Cálculos

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Kidney stone

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77
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Batir

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To stir

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78
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Pechugon

A

Both chicken breasts / busty woman

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79
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Una caja para llevar

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To go box

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80
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Picarse

A

To itch

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81
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Parpadear

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To blink

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82
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Picason

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An itch

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83
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Gota

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Drop

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84
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Vinchuga

A

Bug carrying chagas

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85
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Relámpago

A

Lightning

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86
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Trueno

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Thunder

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87
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Barro

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Mud

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88
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Chulee

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Leftovers

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89
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En ayuna

A

Before Breakfast / fasting

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90
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Empadado de sudor

A

Covered in sweat

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91
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Sudar

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To sweat

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92
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Tímido

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Shy

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93
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Informe

A

Meeting

94
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Metas

A

Goals (objectives, not as in soccer)

95
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Redacción

A

Essay

96
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Búho

A

Owl

97
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Brócoli

A

Broccoli

98
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Palta

A

Avocado

99
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Comino

A

Cumin

100
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Fanfarrón

A

Showoff

101
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Presumido

A

Showoff

102
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Tomografia

A

CT Scan

103
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TAC

A

CT Scan

104
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Consulta

A

Appointment

105
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Cancelado

A

Pain (as in a bill in the hospital)

106
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Hacer cola

A

To make a line

107
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Jengibre

A

Ginger

108
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Remolacha

A

Beets

109
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Popote

A

Straw

110
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Desarrollar

A

To develop

111
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Arrugas

A

Wrinkles

112
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Año tras Año

A

Year after year

113
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La cuerda

A

Cord / string on an instrument

114
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Atar

A

To tie

115
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El pita

A

The string

116
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Techo

A

Roof

117
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Colgar

A

To hang

118
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Escalera

A

Ladder

119
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Rompe Muelle

A

Speed bump

120
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Hamaca

A

Hammock / store that sells salteñas

121
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Soya

A

Soy

122
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Preguntarse

A

To wonder

123
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Maravillarse

A

To be amazed

124
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Enfrentar

A

To confront / to face a challenge

125
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Majodito

A

Common Bolivian dish with rice and chicken

126
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Palacio de justicia

A

Big court building in Santa Cruz

127
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Marcar

A

To score / to cover in sports

128
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Mitad

A

Half / center

129
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Frasco

A

Bottle

130
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Ecografîa

A

Ultrasound

131
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Luego

A

Then

132
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Siguiente

A

Following

133
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Malla

A

Mesh - can be used to refer to screen in window to keep out bugs

134
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Aborta Espontaneo

A

Miscarriage

135
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Pastilla anticonceptiva

A

Birth Control Pill

136
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Estiritas

A

Glucose strip

137
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Tiras

A

Glucose strip

138
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Analasis fecal de sangre oculta

A

Fecal occult blood test

139
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Estribos

A

Stirrups

140
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VPH

A

HPV - virus del papiloma humano

141
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Virus del papiloma humano

A

HPV

142
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Jeringa

A

Syringe

143
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Espontáneo

A

Spontaneous

144
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Intérpretes

A

Performers

145
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Dispositivo

A

Device

146
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Afortunadamente

A

Fortunately

147
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Esperar

A

To hope / wait for

148
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Desperar

A

To wish

149
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Tontería

A

Nonsense / stupid or absurd thing

150
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De hecho

A

In fact

151
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Taladro

A

Drill (as in a tool)

152
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Corpulento

A

Heavy set

153
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Rollizo

A

Chubby

154
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Cachete

A

Cheeks

155
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Pellizco

A

A pinch (when someone gave you a pinch)

156
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Pizca

A

Small amount (literally a pinch)

157
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Pellizcar

A

To pinch

158
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Inmenso

A

Immense

159
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Delgado

A

Thin

160
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Oscuro

A

Dark

161
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La sombra

A

The shade

162
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Útil

A

Useful

163
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Estirar

A

To stretch

164
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Encima

A

Above or on top

165
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Correo

A

The Mail

166
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Valla

A

Fence

167
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Espiar

A

To spy on

168
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Espía

A

A spy

169
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Arañas

A

Spiders

170
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Temor

A

Fear / Dread

171
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Soportar

A

To stand: as in “I can’t stand you”

172
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Fingir

A

To feign / to pretend

173
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Inútil

A

Useless / good for nothing

174
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Opuesto

A

Opposite

175
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Estremecer

A

To tremble

176
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Acera

A

Sidewalk

177
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Alejado

A

Remote / away from

178
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Juntar

A

To get / bring together: to bring together the family

179
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Despertar

A

To wake up

180
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Por Donde

A

Wherever

181
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Las nubes

A

The clouds

182
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Tormenta

A

Storm

183
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Amenazar

A

To threaten

184
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Enemigo

A

Enemy

185
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Nublado

A

Cloudy / overcast: can be used to describe vision as well

186
Q

Sugerir

A

To suggest

187
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Acontecimiento

A

Event

188
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Tener lugar

A

To take place

189
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Delante

A

In front of

190
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Canturrear

A

To sing softly or to one’s self

191
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Corbata

A

Tie

192
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Suegra

A

Mother in law

193
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Parlotear

A

To chatter

194
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Instalar

A

To install

195
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Escarcha

A

Frost

196
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Topo

A

Mole (animal)

197
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Deberes

A

Homework
Duties
Obligations

198
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Cojear

A

To limp or hobble

199
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Tapar

A

To cover or put lid on

200
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Apiñarse

A

To crowd together

201
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Venda

A

Bandages

202
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Aliento

A

Breath

203
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Amanecer

A

To dawn: grow light in the morning

204
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Estropear

A

To spoil or age

205
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A propósito

A

Speaking of which

206
Q

Silbido

A

Whistle sound

207
Q

Manchita

A

Small stain or blot

208
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Aflojar

A

To loosen or relax

209
Q

Esquivar

A

To dodge or avoid

210
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Derribar

A

To demolish

To knock a person down

211
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Sacudidas

A

Shakes or tremors

212
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Dirigir

A

To steer

213
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Ducho

A

Skilled
Experienced
Knowledgeable

214
Q

Enfriar

A

To chill

To cool down

215
Q

Bronca

A

Fight

Quarrel

216
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Transigir

A

To tolerate

To compromise

217
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Despertador

A

Alarm clock

218
Q

Esmirriado

A

Puny / scrawny

219
Q

Huella

A

Footprint

Trace

220
Q

Tarro

A

Jar

221
Q

Soberbia

A

Arrogance

Pride

222
Q

Aportar

A

To contribute or provide something

223
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Saldo

A

The balance

As in your account

224
Q

Sacudir

A

To shake

225
Q

Irremplazable

A

Irreplaceable

226
Q

Derivar

A

To derive from

227
Q

El atajo

A

The shortcut

228
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Fallecer

A

To die or pass away

229
Q

Novedad

A

News or novelty

230
Q

Alivio

A

Relief