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Mercurial / moody

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Voluble

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Arson

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Incendio provocado

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To mistrust / mistrust

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Desconfiar / desconfianza

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Fumble / fumble to / fumble for

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Dejar caer el balon / hurgar, revolver / titubear

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Turn in

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Entregar

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On the contrary

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Por el contrario

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Sheer

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Puro, completamente, transparente, vertical

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Home in on sth

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Dirigirse

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Footnote

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Nota a pie de página

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Wasp

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Avispa

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Camiseta sin mangas

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Tank top

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Dejar la escuela / abandonar los estudios

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Drop out of school

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shortcomings

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Defectos /deficiencia / punto flaco

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bewilder / bewildered

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Desconcertar / desconcertado

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Juzgar mal a alguien

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misjudge

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To cut the theeth / to cut classes or school

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Salir los dientes / saltarse clases / irse de pinta

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Echar a alguien / poner de patitas en la calle

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To give somebody the boot

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Tener un presentimiento

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To have a hunch

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curvaceous

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Curvolinea / con curvas

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Sin bubis

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Flat- chested girl

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Desagradecido

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Ungrateful

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To be fond of / fondly

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Tener cariño por alguién/ cariñosamente

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Colmillo

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Fangs

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Bangs

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Fleco

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Deshilachado

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frayed

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Bastilla

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Hem

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Resignation

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Renincia

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embezzlement

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Malversación

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Contratiempo

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Setback

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hesitant / hesitantly

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Dudoso / dudosamente

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30
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Decidirse

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Make up your mind

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31
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Grounded

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Castigado

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32
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A la luz de la luna

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By the light of the moon

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33
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Out of the blue

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De la nada

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Once in a blue moon

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Muy de vez en cuando

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35
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To be over the moon

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Estar muy contento

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36
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To land on the moon

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Aluzinar

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37
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Alunizaje

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Moon landing

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38
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Moon over

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Soñar

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39
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To disquiet / disquite

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Inquietar / inquietud, intranquilidad, desosiego

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40
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Hundirse / fregadero

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Sink

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41
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Nudo / nudo en el estomago

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Knot

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42
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Ribon

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Moño

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43
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Vivir juntos

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Move in together

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44
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Revelar

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Disclose

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45
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Próximo

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Upcoming

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46
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A diferencia

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Unlike

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47
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shareholder

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Accionista

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Despedir

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Sack

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En vano

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To be in vain

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Fiscal

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Prosecutor

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Poner a tu disposición

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To put at your disposal

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Si mal no recuerdo

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To my best recollection

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Byword for

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Sinónimo de

54
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Talk someone into sth

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Convencer

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To abuse

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Insultar

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bombardment

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Bombardeo

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Practicamente

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Virtually

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La niña de mis ojos

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The aaple of my eye

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With bare hands

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Con mis propias manos

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Namely

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En concreto

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thorough

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Meticuloso, cuidadoso, total, completo

62
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Under the noses of everyone

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Frente a sus narices

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Supporting documents

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Documentos adicionales

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Quirks

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Peculiaridades, extravacancia

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Zótano

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Cellar

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Snoop

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Fisgonear, huamear

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Don’t snoop into things don’t concern you

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No te metas en lo que no te importa

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To take a sabbatical

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Tomarse un año sabático

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Tar

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Chapopote

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Invoice

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Factura

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Caretaker

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Conserje

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scoundrel

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Bribón, desvergonzado

73
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De vez en cuando

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occasionally

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Lease

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Arrendar

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Enfermizo

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sickly

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Terreno

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plot of land

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Apelar

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appeal

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Jack

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Gato, enchufe

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Recaída

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relapse

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disheartening

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Deshalentador

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Doblar

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Fold

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trustee

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Fideicomisario

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Grope

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Manocear, toquetear, meterle la mano

84
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Por así decirlo

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So to speak

85
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Tener atole en la venas

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To have nerves of ice

86
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bedridden

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Postrada en cama

87
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acquaintances

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Conocidos

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Interwine

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Entrelazar

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Set foot

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Poner un pie (visita)

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Tickle

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Picar/ intrigar

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Speak with a plum in the mouth

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Hablar con la papa/ fresa en la boca

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Asfixiar

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Smother

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middleman

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Intermediario

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Well-to-do

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De bien

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proselytise

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Convertir (religión)

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blessing

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Bendición/aprovación/ concentimiento

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Dawn on me

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Me cae el 20

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Clench

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Rechinar

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Clench

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Rechinar

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Candour

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Franqueza

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Slander

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Difamar

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haggard

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Demacrado

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Lavado de dinero

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money laundering

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Adivinanza

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Riddle

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Callejón sin salida

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Blind alley

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trial and error

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Prueba y error

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Madden

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Hacer enojar

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Plunder

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Plagear / saquear / desvalijar / abusar

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discard

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Deshacerse

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Lighten

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Aligerar

111
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Freshen

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Refrescar

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Revenous

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Hambriento

113
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Scabies

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Sarna

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Tick

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Palomillas / garrapata

115
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Breastfeed

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Dar pecho

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Aceitar

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Oil

117
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Inconfundible

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Unmistakable

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