Capitulos 7 y 8 Flashcards
1
Q
contratar
A
to hire; to contract
2
Q
to hire; to contract
A
contratar
3
Q
despedir (como pedir)
A
to fire
4
Q
to fire
A
despedir (como pedir)
5
Q
entrevistar
A
to interview
6
Q
to interview
A
entrevistar
7
Q
estar a la venta
A
to be on/for sale
8
Q
to be on/for sale
A
estar a la venta
9
Q
hacer cola
A
to be / to wait in line
10
Q
to be / to wait in line
A
hacer cola
11
Q
hacer horas extraordinarias
A
to work overtime
12
Q
to work overtime
A
hacer horas extraordinarias
13
Q
renunciar (a)
A
to quit (a job)
14
Q
to quit (a job)
A
renunciar (a)
15
Q
solicitar
A
to apply (for a job)
16
Q
to apply (for a job)
A
solicitar
17
Q
tomar vacaciones
A
to take a vacation
18
Q
to take a vacation
A
tomar vacaciones
19
Q
las acciones
A
stock; shares of stock
20
Q
stock; shares of stock
A
las acciones
21
Q
el/la accionista
A
shareholder
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Q
shareholder
A
el/la accionista
23
Q
el almacén
A
department store
24
Q
department store
A
el almacén
25
La Bolsa
stock market
26
stock market
La Bolsa
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el/la cajero/a
teller
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teller
el/la cajero/a
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el cajero automático
ATM
30
ATM
el cajero automático
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la compañía
company
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company
la compañía
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el contrato
contract
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contract
el contrato
35
el/la desempleado/a
unemployed person
36
unemployed person
el/la desempleado/a
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el desempleo
unemployment
38
unemployment
el desempleo
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el despacho
office (specific room)
40
office (specific room)
el despacho
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el/la empleado/a
worker, employee
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worker, employee
el/la empleado/a
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el empleo
work, employment
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work, employment
el empleo
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la empresa
corporation
46
corporation
la empresa
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la entrevista
interview
48
interview
la entrevista
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las ganancias
earnings, profits
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earnings, profits
las ganancias
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la gerencia
management
52
management
la gerencia
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el/la gerente
manager
54
manager
el/la gerente
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el hombre de negocios, la mujer de negocios
businessman, businesswoman
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businessman, businesswoman
el hombre de negocios, la mujer de negocios
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el mercado
market
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market
el mercado
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la oficina
office (general term)
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office (general term)
la oficina
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las pérdidas
losses
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losses
las pérdidas
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el/la secretario/a
secretary
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secretary
el/la secretario/a
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el sindicato
labor union
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labor union
el sindicato
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el/la socio/a
partner, associate; member
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partner, associate; member
el/la socio/a
69
la solicitud
application form
70
application form
la solicitud
71
la tienda
store
72
store
la tienda
73
la venta
sale
74
sale
la venta
75
ahorrar
to save
76
to save
ahorrar
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cargar (gu)
to charge (to one’s account”
78
to charge (to one’s account)
cargar (gu)
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cobrar
to charge (someone for something)
80
to charge (someone for something)
cobrar
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cobrar un cheque
to cash a check
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to cash a check
cobrar un cheque
83
gastar
to spend
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to spend
gastar
85
ingresar
to deposit
86
to deposit
ingresar
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invertir (invierto) (i)
to deposit (funds)
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to deposit (funds)
invertir (invierto) (i)
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pagar (gu) a plazos
to pay in installments
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to pay in installments
pagar (gu) a plazos
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pagar en efectivo
to pay in cash
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to pay in cash
pagar en efectivo
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pedir (pido) (i) prestado/a
to borrow
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to borrow
pedir (pido) (i) prestado/a
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pedir un préstamo
to request (take out) a loan
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to request (take out) a loan
pedir un préstamo
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prestar
to lend
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to lend
prestar
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retirar
to withdraw (funds)
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to withdraw (funds)
retirar
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la cuenta
account; bill
102
account; bill
la cuenta
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la cuenta corriente
checking account
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checking account
la cuenta corriente
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la cuenta de ahorros
savings account
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savings account
la cuenta de ahorros
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las deudas
debts
108
debts
las deudas
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los gastos
expenses
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expenses
los gastos
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las inversiones
investments
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investments
las inversiones
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el préstamo
loan
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loan
el préstamo
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la tarjeta de cajero
ATM card
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ATM card
la tarjeta de cajero
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la tarjeta de crédito
credit card
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credit card
la tarjeta de crédito
119
la tasa
rate
120
rate
la tasa
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con qué
something with which
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something with which
con qué
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el alcalde
mayor
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mayor
el alcalde
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arrugar
to wrinkle
126
to wrinkle
arrugar
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burlar de
to ridicule; to poke fun at
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to ridicule; to poke fun at
burlar de
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la ganga
bargain
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bargain
la ganga
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tiempo completo
full-time
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full-time
tiempo completo
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cuando
when
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when
cuando
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después (de) que
after
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after
después (de) que
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en cuanto
as soon as
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as soon as
en cuanto
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hasta que
until
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until
hasta que
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mientras (que)
while, as long as
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while, as long as
mientras (que)
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tan pronto como
as soon as
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as soon as
tan pronto como
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antes de que
before
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before
antes de que
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antes de que - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
siempre subjuntivo. It introduces an anticipated outcome.
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la casa de ensueños
dream house
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dream house
la casa de ensueños
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aunque
although, even if
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although, even if
aunque
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como
as, how
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as, how
como
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de manera que
in such a way that
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in such a way that
de manera que
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de modo que
in such a way that
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in such a way that
de modo que
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donde
where
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where
donde
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ahora que
now that
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now that
ahora que
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ahora que - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
siempre indicativo. Conveys the speaker’s perception of reality as being already completed or inevitable.
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puesto que - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
siempre indicativo. Conveys the speaker’s perception of reality as being already completed or inevitable.
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ya que - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
siempre indicativo. Conveys the speaker’s perception of reality as being already completed or inevitable.
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puesto que
insomuch as; inasmuch as; since; being as
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insomuch as; inasmuch as; since; being as
puesto que
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ya que
since
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since
ya que
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ya que
because; since
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because; since
ya que
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ya que
precedes a conjugated verb
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como
because; since
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because; since
como
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como
precedes a conjugated verb; must be placed at the beginning of a sentence
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puesto que
because; since
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because; since
puesto que
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puesto que
precedes a conjugated verb
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porque
since; because
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since; because
porque
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porque
precedes a conjugated verb; cannot begin a sentence
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por
since; because
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since; because
por
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por
because of; precedes a noun
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because of; precedes a noun
por
185
la cuestión
question, in the sense of matter, subject, or topic of discussion
186
question, in the sense of matter, subject, or topic of discussion
la cuestión
187
la pregunta
question or interrogation
188
question or interrogation
la pregunta
189
hacer una pregunta ; preguntar
to ask a question
190
to ask a question
hacer una pregunta ; preguntar
191
la fecha
calendar date
192
calendar date
la fecha
193
la cita
appointment; social arrangement (can never mean a person)
194
appointment; social arrangement (can never mean a person)
la cita
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los/las dos
both
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both
los/las dos
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ambos/as
both
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both
ambos/as
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tanto ... como ...
both... and...
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both... and...
tanto ... como ...
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el chisme
gossip
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gossip
el chisme
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la holgazanería
laziness
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laziness
la holgazanería
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a su vez
in turn
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in turn
a su vez
207
repartir
to divide up
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to divide up
repartir
209
bautizar (c)
to baptize
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to baptize
bautizar (c)
211
desembarcar (qu)
to set sail
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to set sail
desembarcar (qu)
213
la cintura
waist, waistline
214
waist, waistline
la cintura
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la dictadura
dictatorship
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dictatorship
la dictadura
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la mermelada
marmalade
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marmalade
la mermelada
219
la mosca
fly
220
fly
la mosca
221
el racimo
cluster, bunch
222
cluster, bunch
el racimo
223
jugoso/a
juicy
224
juicy
jugoso/a
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la bandera
flag
226
flag
la bandera
227
bufo/a
comical; absurd
228
comical; absurd
bufo/a
229
zumbar
to buzz
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to buzz
zumbar
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la bandeja
tray
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tray
la bandeja
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azucarados
sugary
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sugary
azucarado
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las materias primas
raw materials
236
raw materials
las materias primas
237
animar
to encourage; to enliven
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to encourage; to enliven
animar
239
cambiar de opinión
to change one’s mind
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to change one’s mind
cambiar de opinión
241
competir (compito) (i)
to compete
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to compete
competir (compito) (i)
243
comprometerse
to make a commitment
244
to make a commitment
comprometerse
245
convertir(se) (me convierto) (i)
to convert
246
to convert
convertir(se) (me convierto) (i)
247
cooperar
to cooperate
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to cooperate
cooperar
249
dedicarse (qu) a
to dedicate oneself to
250
to dedicate oneself to
dedicarse (qu) a
251
defender (defiendo)
to defend
252
to defend
defender (defiendo)
253
fomentar
to promote, stir up
254
to promote, stir up
fomentar
255
motivar
to provide a reason for; to motivate
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to provide a reason for; to motivate
motivar
257
negociar
to negotiate
258
to negociate
negociar
259
predicar (qu)
to preach
260
to preach
predicar (qu)
261
predicar con el ejemplo
to practice what one preaches
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to practice what one preaches
predicar con el ejemplo
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rezar (c)
to pray
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to pray
rezar (c)
265
la bendición
blessing
266
blessing
la bendición
267
el clero
clergy
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clergy
el clero
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la competencia
competition
270
competition
la competencia
271
la conversión
conversion
272
conversion
la conversión
273
la creencia
belief
274
belief
la creencia
275
la cruzada
crusade
276
crusade
la cruzada
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el cura
priest
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priest
el cura
279
los derechos
rights
280
rights
los derechos
281
el ejército
army
282
army
el ejército
283
el/la evangelizador(a)
evangelist
284
evangelist
el/la evangelizador(a)
285
la fe
faith
286
faith
la fe
287
la iglesia
church (building)
288
church (building)
la iglesia
289
la Iglesia
church (organization)
290
church (organization)
La Iglesia
291
la mezquita
mosque
292
mosque
la mezquita
293
el/la militar
career military person
294
career military person
el/la militar
295
el/la misionero/a
missionary
296
missionary
el/la misionero/a
297
la monja
nun
298
nun
la monja
299
el monje
monk
300
monk
el monje
301
la oración
prayer
302
prayer
la oración
303
el/la pastor(a)
pastor
304
pastor
el/la pastor(a)
305
el propósito
purpose; end, goal
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purpose; end, goal
el propósito
307
el/la rabino/a
rabbi
308
rabbi
el/la rabino/a
309
el sacerdote
priest
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priest
el sacerdote
311
la sinagoga
synagogue
312
synagogue
la sinagoga
313
el templo
temple
314
temple
el templo
315
el valor
value
316
value
el valor
317
comprometido/a
committed
318
committed
comprometido/a
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el/la agnóstico/a
agnostic
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agnostic
el/la agnóstico/a
321
el/la altruista
altruist
322
altruist
el/la altruista
323
el/la anglicano/a
Anglican
324
Anglican
el/la anglicano/a
325
el/la ateo/a
atheist
326
atheist
el/la ateo/a
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el/la budista
Buddhist
328
Buddhist
el/la budista
329
el/la católico/a
Catholic
330
Catholic
el/la católico/a
331
el/la conservador(a)
conservative
332
conservative
el/la conservador(a)
333
el/la (no) creyente
(non)believer
334
(non)believer
el/la (no) creyente
335
el/la derechista
rightist (a member of the political right)
336
rightist (a member of the political right)
el/la derechista
337
el/la egoísta
egoist, selfish person
338
egoist, selfish person
el/la egoísta
339
el/la hipócrita
hypocrite
340
hypocrite
el/la hipócrita
341
el/la izquierdista
leftish (a member of the political left)
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leftist (a member of the political left)
el/la izquierdista
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el/la judio/a
Jew
344
Jew
el/la judio/a
345
el/la liberal
liberal
346
liberal
el/la liberal
347
el/la materialista
materialist
348
materialist
el/la materialista
349
el musulmán, la musulmana
Muslim
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Muslim
el musulmán, la musulmana
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el/la pagano/a
pagan
352
pagan
el/la pagano/a
353
el/la protestante
Protestant
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Protestant
el/la protestante
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colocar
to place
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to place
colocar
357
a condición (de) que
provided that
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provided that
a condición (de) que
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a fin de que
so that
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so that
a fin de que
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a menos que
unless
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unless
a menos que
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con tal (de) que
provided that
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provided that
con tal (de) que
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en caso (de) que
in case
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in case
en caso (de) que
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para que
so that, in order that
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so that, in order that
para que
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sin que
without
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without
sin que
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a condición (de) que - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
subjuntivo
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a fin de que - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
subjuntivo
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a menos que - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
subjuntivo
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con tal (de) que - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
subjuntivo
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en caso (de) que - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
subjuntivo
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para que - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
subjuntivo
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sin que - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
subjuntivo
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a condición (de) - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
indicativo (no “que” and followed by an infinitive)
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a fin de - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
indicativo (no “que” and followed by infinitive)
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a menos - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
indicative. (No “que” and followed by an infinitive, because no change of subject)
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con tal (de) - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
indicative. (No “que” and followed by an infinitive when no change of subject)
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en caso (de) - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
indicativo. (No “que” and followed by an infinitive when no change of subject)
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para - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
indicativo. (No “que” and followed by the infinitive with no change of subject)
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sin - ¿indicativo o subjuntivo?
indicativo. (No “que” and followed by the infinitive with no change of subject.)
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siempre y cuando
as soon as
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as soon as
siempre y cuando
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debido a
due to
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due to
debido a
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se tratar con
one deals with
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one deals with
se tratar con
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sean estos empresarios o no
whether or not they are businesspeople
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whether or not they are businesspeople
sean estos empresarios o no
393
licenciado/a
similar to a bachelor’s degree; term of respect, like “señor,” used when addressing someone who has completed a Licenciado
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similar to a bachelor’s degree; term of respect, like “señor,” used when addressing someone who has completed a Licenciado
licenciado/a
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intercambiar cumplidos
to exchange pleasantries
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to exchange pleasantries
intercambiar cumplidos
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se considerar
to be considered
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to be considered
se considerar
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salvar las apariencias
to save face
400
to save face
salvar las apariencias
401
el mensajero
messenger
402
messenger
el mensajero
403
van desapareciendo
are in the process of fading
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are in the process of fading
van desapareciendo
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acostarse (me acuesto)
to lie down; to go to bed
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to lie down; to go to bed
acostarse (me acuesto)
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calentarse (me caliento)
to get warm, warm up
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to get warm, warm up
calentarse (me caliento)
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despertarse (me despierto)
to wake up, awaken
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to wake up, awaken
despertarse (me despierto)
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dormirse (me duermo) (u)
to fall asleep
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to fall asleep
dormirse (me duermo) (u)
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enfermarse
to get sick
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to get sick
enfermarse
415
enfriarse (me enfrío)
to get cold, cool down
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to get cold, cool down
enfriarse (me enfrío)
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levantarse
to rise, get up
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to rise, get up
levantarse
419
mojarse
to get wet
420
to get wet
mojarse
421
secarse (qu)
to become dry, dry out
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to become dry, dry out
secarse (qu)
423
sentarse (me siento)
to sit down
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to sit down
sentarse (me siento)
425
acostar
to put someone to bed
426
to put someone to bed
acostar
427
despertar
to wake someone up
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to wake someone up
despertar
429
dormir
to sleep
430
to sleep
dormir
431
levantar
to raise; to lift something
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to raise; to lift something
levantar
433
sentar
to seat someone
434
to seat someone
sentar
435
alegrarse (de)
to get happy (about)
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to get happy (about)
alegrarse (de)
437
asustarse (de)
to become frightened (of)
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to become frightened (of)
asustarse (de)
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casarse (con)
to get married (to)
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to get married (to)
casarse (con)
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comprometerse (a)
to make a commitment (to)
442
to make a commitment (to)
comprometerse (a)
443
divertirse (me divierto) (i)
to enjoy oneself, have a good time
444
to enjoy oneself, have a good time
divertirse (me divierto) (i)
445
divorciarse (de)
to get divorced (from)
446
to get divorced (from)
divorciarse (de)
447
enamorarse (de)
to fall in love (with)
448
to fall in love (with)
enamorarse (de)
449
enfadarse (con)
to get angry (with)
450
to get angry (with)
enfadarse (con)
451
enojarse (con)
to get angry (with)
452
to get angry (with)
enojarse (con)
453
oponerse (como poner) (a)
to be opposed (to)
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to be opposed (to)
oponerse (como poner) (a)
455
preocuparse (por)
to worry (about)
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to worry (about)
preocuparse (por)
457
quejarse (de)
to complain (about)
458
to complain (about)
quejarse (de)
459
temerario/a
foolhardy
460
foolhardy
temerario/a
461
el ejército
army
462
army
el ejército
463
el peligro
danger
464
danger
el peligro
465
el recluta
recruit, conscript
466
recruit, conscript
el recluta
467
el sargento
sergeant
468
sergeant
el sargento
469
el soldado
soldier
470
soldier
el soldado
471
el uniforme
uniform
472
uniform
el uniforme
473
calvo/a
bald
474
bald
calvo/a
475
peligroso/a
dangerous
476
dangerous
peligroso/a
477
estrecharse
to shake
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to shake
estrecharse
479
reaccionar
to react
480
to react
reaccionar
481
un lema
slogan
482
slogan
un lema
483
el dato
fact, when referring to findings, results, or data
484
fact, when referring to findings, results, or data
el dato
485
el hecho
fact when referring to a proven fact, deed, or event
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fact when referring to a proven fact, deed, or event
el hecho
487
el hecho es que...
the fact is [that]...
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the fact is [that]...
el hecho es que
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es un hecho que...
it’s a fact [that]...
490
it’s a fact [that]...
es un hecho que...
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de hecho
in fact
492
in fact
de hecho
493
realizar (c)
to realize as in to achieve a goal or an ambition; to accomplish something
494
to realize as in to achieve a goal or an ambition; to accomplish something
realizar (c)
495
darse cuenta de
to realize as in to be aware or to understand
496
to realize as in to be aware or to understand
darse cuenta de
497
la fuerza
strength
498
strength
la fuerza
499
yo lo crearé
i shall create it
500
i shall create it
yo lo crearé
501
al cabo
final
502
final
al cabo
503
duradero/a
lasting
504
lasting
duradero/a
505
arrojarse
to throw oneself
506
to throw oneself
arrojarse
507
el conejo
rabbit
508
rabbit
el conejo
509
sino
but rather
510
but rather
sino
511
ejercer
to practice
512
to practice
ejercer
513
contar con
to include
514
to include
contar con
515
los males
ills
516
ills
los males
517
maligno/a
evil
518
evil
maligno/a
519
tejerse
to be woven
520
to be woven
tejerse
521
la prenda
item
522
item
la prenda
523
sequía
drought
524
drought
sequía
525
inundación
flood
526
flood
inundación
527
la dolencia
ailment, affliction
528
ailment, affliction
la dolencia
529
afeitar(se)
to shave
530
to shave
afeitar(se)
531
anudar
to tie
532
to tie
anudar
533
batir
to whip, whisk
534
to whip, whisk
batir
535
castigar (gu)
to punish
536
to punish
castigar (gu)
537
colgar (cuelgo) (gu)
to hang
538
to hang
colgar (cuelgo) (gu)
539
comprobar (como probar)
to find out, prove
540
to find out, prove
comprobar (como probar)
541
darse cuenta (de)
to realize
542
to realize
darse cuenta (de)
543
degollar (deguello)
to slit, cut the throat of
544
to slit, cut the throat of
degollar (deguello)
545
enjabonar
to soap, lather
546
to soap, lather
enjabonar
547
ensayar
to try out, practice
548
to try out, practice
ensayar
549
mancharse (de)
to stain
550
to stain
mancharse (de)
551
pulir
to polish
552
to polish
pulir
553
sudar
to sweat
554
to sweat
sudar
555
traicionar
to betray
556
to betray
traicionar
557
el asesino
assassin, murderer
558
assassin, murderer
el asesino
559
la bala
bullet
560
bullet
la bala
561
la badana
leather strap
562
leather strap
la badana
563
el/la barbero/a
barber
564
barber
el/la barbero/a
565
la barbilla
chin
566
chin
la barbilla
567
la brocha
brush (for shaving)
568
brush (for shaving)
la brocha
569
el coraje
mettle, fierceness
570
mettle, fierceness
el coraje
571
la espuma
foam, lather
572
foam, lather
la espuma
573
la funda
holster
574
holster
la funda
575
el fusilamiento
shooting, execution (by a firing squad)
576
shooting, execution (by a firing squad)
el fusilamiento
577
el golpe
strike
578
strike
el golpe
579
la hoja
blade (of a knife, razor)
580
blade (of a knife, razor)
la hoja
581
el kepis
military cap
582
military cap
el kepis
583
la navaja
razor
584
razor
la navaja
585
el partidario
supporter
586
supporter
el partidario
587
el puesto
position, place
588
position, place
el puesto
589
el/la revolucionario/a
revolutionary
590
revolutionary
el/la revolucionario/a
591
el/la vengador(a)
avenger
592
avenger
el/la vengador(a)
593
el verdugo
executioner, hangman
594
executioner, hangman
el verdugo
595
aturdido/a
upset
596
upset
aturdido/a
597
clandestino/a
clandestine, hidden
598
clandestine, hidden
clandestino/a
599
pulido/a
polished
600
polished
pulido/a
601
tibio/a
lukewarm
602
lukewarm
tibio/a
603
¡zas!
whack, wham, bang!
604
whack, wham, bang!
¡zas!
605
la yema del dedo gordo
fleshy part of the fingertip of the thumb
606
fleshy part of the fingertip of the thumb
la yema del dedo gordo
607
el clavo del ropero
hook of the clothes rack
608
hook of the clothes rack
el clavo del ropero
609
el nudo
knot
610
knot
el nudo
611
curtido/a
tanned (like leather)
612
tanned (like leather)
curtido/a
613
las rebanadas de la pasta
slices of the paste, soap
614
Slices of the paste, soap
las rebanadas de la pasta
615
el recipiente
container
616
container
el recipiente
617
internarse
to go deep into (an area)
618
to go deep into (an area)
internarse
619
dar con
to find, to come across
620
to find, to come across
dar con
