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1
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Ni siquiera

A

Not even

Yo ni siquiera sabía exactamente qué cosa era California.
I did not even know. I never knew.

¡Ya basta! Ni siquiera sabes lo que estás diciendo.
Enough already! You don’t even know what you are saying.

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Enclavado/a

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Set deep (situated)
Buried (embedded
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3
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La pelona

A

Baldnes

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4
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Brillar

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To shine

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Erguido/a

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Upright, straight, erect

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Mentado/a

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Aforementioned

Mentar. To mention

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Aún menos

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Even less

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Aún

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Still, yet. Even.

Aun. Even.

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9
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Pozo

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Well

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10
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Madrugar

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To get up early

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11
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Ordeñar

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To milk

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Acarrear

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To carry, to bear

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Aun

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Even

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14
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Recoger

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To pick up, to gather

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15
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Ni tenía que

A

I did not have to

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16
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Alumbrar

A

To light up

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17
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Soler

A

(With infinitive)

To use to (in past tense)

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18
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La fogata

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Bonfire

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19
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El estiércol

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Manure, dung

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20
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Desgranar

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To shell

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21
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La mazorca

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Ear, cob

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Ansiado/a

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Longed for. Long awaited.

Ansiar. To long for.

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23
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Empacar

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To pack

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24
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El montón

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Mountain, pile, loads

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Ensartado/a

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Strung

Ensartar. To string.

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Choza

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Hut, shack

Chocita. Little shack.

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Parado/a

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Standing, stopped (adj.)

Parar. To stop. To stand up.

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Asustar

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To frighten, to scare

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29
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A punto de

A

About to, on the point of

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30
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Agarrar

A

To grab

Coger. To grab.

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31
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Soplar

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To blow.

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32
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Silbato

A

Whistle

Silbar. To whistle.

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33
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Rechinar

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To creak, screech

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34
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Los frenos

A

Breaks

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35
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Mijo

A

My son, dear,honey

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36
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Me fijé

Fijar

Fijarse

A

I noticed

To fix

To pay attention, to notice

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Dirigir

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To manage, run, lead

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Dirigirse

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To walk toward(to move towards)
To address(to talk to)
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39
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Locura

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Madness

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40
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Asegurar

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To assure

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Agregar

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To add

Añadir. To add.

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42
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Asomarse

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To look (to check), to stick out (to peep out), to peer

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43
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Regañar

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To scold

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44
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Fruncir

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To gather, bundle

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Fruncir

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(To wrinkle) to furrow (one’s brow) to knit (one’s brow) to purse (one’s lips)

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46
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El entrecejo

A

Space between the eyebrows

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47
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La ceja

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Eyebrow

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48
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Detener

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To stop

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49
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Aclarar

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To clarify. To explain. To make clear

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50
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La migra

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Immigration

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51
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Asegurarse

A

To make sure. To check

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52
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Arrimar

A

To move closer

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53
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La orilla

A

Edge (boarder)

Shore, bank (geography)

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54
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El hoyo

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Hole

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55
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arrodillarse

A

To kneel down

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56
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Agrandar

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To make bigger

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57
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Arrastrar

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To drag.

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58
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Cajuela

A

Trunk

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59
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Nomás

A

Just. Only.

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60
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Moderse

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To bite

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61
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Apretar

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To press, squeeze

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62
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El capataz

A

Foreman

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63
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Apilar

A

To pile up

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64
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El rumbo

A

Course, direction

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65
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Espeso/a

A

Thick

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66
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El chorro

A

Stream, spurt

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67
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Desconocido/a

A

Unknown

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68
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Prestar

A

To lend

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69
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Armar

A

To assemble

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70
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Quedar

A

To be left. To stay.

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71
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Frotar

A

To rub.

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72
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Arreglar

A

To fix

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73
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Andar

A

To walk. To go. To take.

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74
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Encogerse

A

To shrink

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75
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Retirarse

A

To retire. To move back.

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76
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Arreglar

A

To fix

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77
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Cazar

A

To hunt. To catch.

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78
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una mirada

A

A look, gaze, glance

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79
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Soledad

A

Solitude, loneliness

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80
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Así que nos sentamos

A

So we sat down

Así. Like this, like that. Just like that. So. Thus. Thereby. (Adverb)

Así. So. In order that. (Conjunction)

Así que. So. Immediately. (Adverb)

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81
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Justamente

A

Exactly, precisely. Justly.

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82
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La pizca

A

The harvest

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83
Q

¡Ya ves!

A

You see!

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84
Q

Internarse

A

To go into (to penetrate into)

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85
Q

Puntillas

A

Tiptoes

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86
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Tan pronto

A

As soon as. So soon. So early.

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87
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Sollozar

A

To sob. Sollozando. Sobbing.

88
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Tapar

A

To cover

89
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Cobija

A

Blanket

90
Q

Aguzar

A

To sharpen

91
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Parpardear

A

To blink

92
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Procurar

A

To make sure, to try

93
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Lo más que

A

As much as. The most that. More than.

94
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Latir

A

To beat

95
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Encuentro

A

Meeting

96
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Derribar

A

To knock down

97
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Cerciorarse

A

To make sure. To make certain. To assure oneself.

98
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Extender

A

To spread out

99
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Coger

A

To take, grab

100
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Mandado

A

Shopping

101
Q

Madrugada

A

Dawn

102
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Durar

A

To last

103
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Cargar

A

To carry. To load.

104
Q

Amamantar

A

To nurse,suckle

105
Q

El pañal

A

Diaper

106
Q

El costal

A

The sack

107
Q

Echarse

A

To put. To throw oneself.

Echar. To throw

108
Q

Nuevamente

A

Again

109
Q

Empeñarse

A

To mist up, to well up

110
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Recostar

A

To lean

111
Q

Asegurar

A

To assure

112
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A la vez

A

At the same time

113
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Sujetar

A

To hold, fasten

114
Q

La cáscara

A

Shell, covering

115
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Apilar

A

To pile up

116
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Arañar

A

To scratch

117
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Enterrar

A

To bury

118
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Recargarse

A

To lean against

Recargar. To recharge.

119
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Empujar

A

To push

120
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Pararse

A

To stand up

121
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Agacharse

Agachar

Los soldados se agacharon detrás de los arbustos.

A

To crouch down, bend down, duck

Agachar. To lower, lower, bend, duck

The soldiers crouched down behind the bushes.

122
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Quitar

A

To remove. To take away.

123
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Puesto que

A

Since

Puesto que está lloviendo. Since it’s raining.

124
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Enderezar

A

To straighten

125
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Golpear

A

To hit

126
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A tiempo

A

On time. In time.

127
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Decepcionado

A

Disappointed

128
Q

Ensuciar

A

To dirty

129
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Quebrar

A

To break

130
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De reojo

A

Askance (disapprovingly).

Sideways. Out of the corner of one’s eyes. (Discreetly).

Mamá miró de reojo la pila. Mom looked askance at the pile.

131
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Juntar

A

To put together, gather

132
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Ligeramente

A

Slightly

133
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Pedazo

A

Piece

134
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Arrojar

A

To throw

135
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Despedir

A

To say goodbye. To fire.

136
Q

Colocar

A

To place

137
Q

La hebilla

A

Buckle

138
Q

Herido

A

Hurt, wounded

139
Q

El consuelo

A

Comfort

140
Q

Acercar

A

To move closer

141
Q

Susurrar

A

To whisper

142
Q

Conseguir

A

To get

143
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Entonces jamás. Nunca jamás.

Jamás.

Jo no vuelvo a esre sitio nunca jamás.

Te amaré siempre jamás.

A

Then never. Never ever.

Never (not ever). Ever (an undefined time).

I’ll never come back to this place.

I’ll love you forever and ever.

144
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Asentir

A

To agree

145
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Regla

A

Ruler

146
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Pulgada

A

Inch

147
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Adivinar

A

To guess

148
Q

Peor todavía

A

Even worst. Worse still.

149
Q

Hubiera querido

A

I would have liked

150
Q

Retirarse

A

To retire, more back, leave

151
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Ansioso/a

A

Anxious

152
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Establecer

A

To establish, settle

153
Q

Granjero

A

Farmer

154
Q

Arrastrar

A

To drag

155
Q

El overol

A

Overall

156
Q

Tirante

A

Strap

157
Q

Camisa de franela a cuadros

A

Plaid flannel shirt

158
Q

Mala educación

A

Bad manners

159
Q

Ya que esperaba otro bebé

Ya que

A

Since she was expecting another baby

Since, now that

160
Q

La carretera de doble sentido

A

Two way road

161
Q

Acompañar

A

To go with, to accompany

162
Q

El ruido que hacían los niños se volvía cada vez más fuerte

A

Se volvía. It became.

Volverse. To become. To turn into.

Volver. To return. To come back.

163
Q

El fruncía el ceño.

A

He frowned his brow.

Fruncir. To furrow (one’s brow).

164
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Ladrillo

A

Brick

165
Q

Cejas poblados.

A

Bushy eyebrows

Polado/a. Bushy. Thick. (Hairy).

166
Q

Manos velludas

A

Hairy hands

Velludo/a. Hairy (hair covered)

167
Q

Logró inscrbirme en el primer año

A

He managed to enroll me

Lograr. To reach (achieve). To be able to (to make happen).

168
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Me gustó tan pronto como la vi.

A

I liked it as soon as I saw it.

Tan pronto como. As soon as.

169
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Calefacción

A

Heating

170
Q

Mancha

A

Stain

171
Q

Grueso/a

A

Thick

172
Q

Unas tijeras

A

Scissors

Una tijera. Scissors.

173
Q

Gaveta

A

Drawer

Cajón. Drawer.

174
Q

Oruga

A

Caterpillar

175
Q

Frasco

A

Bottle, jar

176
Q

Guasanillo

A

Bug

177
Q

Amarillento

A

Yellowish

178
Q

Estaba un punto de meter la mano

A

I was about to put my hand

Meter. To put, place

179
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Campana

A

Bell

180
Q

Avergonzado/a

A

Ashamed

181
Q

Volteé la cabeza

A

I turned my head

Voltear. To turn (change position)

182
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Yo dirigí la mirada

A

I looked. I directed my gaze/the look

183
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Ya que

A

Since, now that

184
Q

Pensé que a lo mejor

A

I thought maybe

A lo que. Maybe, perhaps, may, might (indicating possibly)

185
Q

A lo mejor

Tal vez

Quizás

Quizá

A

Maybe, perhaps,

may, might (indicating possibly)

186
Q

No fue así

A

It was not so

187
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Hasta que

A

Until

188
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Falta de respecto

A

Disrespectful. Lack of respect. Disrespect.

189
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La gente major

A

Older people

190
Q

Soñar despierto

A

Daydreaming

191
Q

Sostener

A

To hold

192
Q

El que escuchaba más y por lo tanto aprendí primero, fue el de “Curtis”

Por lo tanto

A

The one I heard the most and therefore I learned first was “Curtis”

Por lo tanto. Therefore,so, thus, hence
For the so much, so many

193
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El recreo

A

Recess

194
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columpiar

A

To swing

195
Q

El limpiaparabrisas

A

Windshield wiper

196
Q

Confundir

A

To confuse

197
Q

Confundirse

A

To become mixed up. To blend. To disappear into.

198
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El ciprés

A

Cypress

199
Q

En lo alto

A

High up, on top, overhead, up above

200
Q

En lo alto de

A

On top of

201
Q

Además

A

Besides. Also. Furthermore. Moreover. As well as.

202
Q

Además de

A

In addition to, as well as, besides (along with)

203
Q

Bosquejo

A

Sketch

204
Q

Me volví buen en dibujar mariposas

A

I became good at drawing butterfies

205
Q

Volver

A

To return, come back, go back

206
Q

Volverse

A

(To turn into) to become, to get, to turn into

207
Q

Incluso

A

(In addition to) even

(Also) even

208
Q

Pegar

A

To hit, to stick

209
Q

Desaparecer

A

To disappear

210
Q

Chamarra

A

Jacket

211
Q

Me lo puse, pero me quedaba muy grande

A

I put it on, but it was to big

212
Q

Quedar

A

To be left, to stay

To look) fit (size), to suit (appearance

213
Q

Arremangar

A

To roll up, tuck up

214
Q

Tirantes

A

Suspenders

215
Q

Maybe

A

Tal vez.

Quizás.

A lo mejor.

Quizá

216
Q

Además de

En su última película, además de bailar también canta

A

Apart from

In her last move apart from dancing she also sings