Ch 17 Mechanical Creatures Flashcards

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Mechanical Creatures

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Criaturas Mecánicas

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De ninguna manera

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In no way

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Podríamos negar

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Can we deny

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Procesándose

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Processes itself

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No puede darse cuenta de esta

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Can’t realise this

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Incesante repetición diaria

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Incessant daily repetition

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Resulta, resultado, efecto, éxito

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Result

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Resulta evidente

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It is evident

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Quien

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Those; whoever; whosoever

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No siente interés alguno

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Does not have any interest

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Por observarse a sí mismo

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In observing themselves

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Para lograr

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To achieve; in order to achieve

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Una verdadera transformación radical

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A true radical transformation

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Para colmo de los colmos

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To top it all off

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Transformarse

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Transform themselves

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No negamos

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We do not deny

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El hecho

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The fact

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De que cada cual tiene

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That everyone has

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….derecho a la real felicidad del espíritu,

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…..a right to real happiness of spirit

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Más también

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But also

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Es cierto

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It is true

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Sería

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would be

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Que la felicidad sería algo

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That happiness would be something

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Más que imposible

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More than impossible

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Uno puede cambiar íntimamente

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One can change intimately

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…cuando de verdad

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….when really

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Consigue modificar

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Manages to modify

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Sus reacciones ante

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His reactions against

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Los diversos hechos

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The diverse facts; the diverse happenings; the various events

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Que le sobrevienen diariamente

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…. happenings that occur daily; that happen to him daily; that supervene daily

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Empero no podríamos

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However, we could not; we cannot

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Modificar nuestra de reaccionar

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Change our way of reacting; modify our way of reacting

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….ante los hechos de la vida práctica

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….to the facts of practical life

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Sino trabajáramos seriamente

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If we do not work seriously

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Tampoco desea

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Also does not desire; neither desires

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Necesitamos cambiar nuestra manera de pensar

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We need to change our way of thinking

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ser menos negligentes

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To be less negligent

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Volvemos más serios

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Become more serious

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….y tomar la vida en forma diferente

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…and face life in a different manner; and take life in a different way; and take life differently

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…..en su sentido real y práctico

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….in its real and practical sense; in a real and practical sense.

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Empero, si continuamos

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However, if we continue

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…así tal como estamos

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…like this as we are

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Comportándonos

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Behaving

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En la misma forma

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In the same way

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Repitiendo los mismos errores

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Repeating the same mistakes

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Con la misma negligencia de siempre

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With the same negligence as always

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….quedará de hecho eliminada

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…..will in fact be eliminated; will indeed be eliminated

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Si uno de quiere llegar a conocerse a sí mismo

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If one truly wants to know oneself

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Debe empezar

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One must begin

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….por observar su propia conducta

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By observing his own conduct/behaviour

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Ante los sucesos

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…while facing the events; before the events

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…de cualquier día de la vida

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…of any day of (his) life

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No queremos decir

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We do not want to imply

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Afirmar

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To state, say, affirm, assert

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Debe haber

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There must be

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Comienzo

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A start, beginning, commencement

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Empezar

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To start, begin

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Alcoba

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Bedroom

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Hogar

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Home

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Comedor

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Dining room

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Lo que uno dice

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What one says

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Lo importante es ver luego

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Later, the important thing to see

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Esas

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Those

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Nunca

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Never

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Nos comportamos

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We behave, we act

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Forma inconsciente

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Unconscious way

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Equivocada

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Mistaken, wrong

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Nunca cambiaremos

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We will never change

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Ante todo

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First of all, before all else

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Comprender

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Understand

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Simples marionetas

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Simple puppets

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Ocultos

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Hidden

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Mezquina

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Selfish, mean

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Espléndida

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Generous

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Escandalosa

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Scandalous

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Calumniadora

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Slanderous

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Santo

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Saint, holy,

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Embustero

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Liar, cheat, imposter

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Especie

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Species

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Un muñeco parlante

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A talking doll

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Empecemos

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Let us start, let us begin

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Necesitamos dejar de ser

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We need to stop being

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Dejar

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To leave, to stop

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Breves

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Brief

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Esto influirá decisivamente

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This will have a decisive influence

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Desgraciadamente

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Unfortunately

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Repetimos sucesos

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Repeating events, repeating occurrences

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Por donde quiera

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Everywhere

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Abundan

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Abound

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Míseros

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Wretched

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Movidos

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Moved

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Personajes del lodo de la tierra

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People from the mud of the earth