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Chapter 1 Vocab Flashcards

1
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novedosa

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new

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exponer

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to exhibit

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arrastrar

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to drag

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espantar

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to scare

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caldero

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cauldron

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paila

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frying pan

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anafré

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portable cooker

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madera

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wood

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desbandada

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breaking up, scattered

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fierro

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iron, knife, gun

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pregonar

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to proclaim

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áspero

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rough, harsh

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cuya

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whose

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desforado

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unjudicial, outlawed

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milagro

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miracle

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crujir

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creak

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inutil

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useless

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desentrañar

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unravel, figure out

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mulo

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mule

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chivo

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goat

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imantar

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to magnetize

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ensanchar

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widen

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sobrar

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to exceed

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empedrar

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to brick

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replicar

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reply

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acierto

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correct answer

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palmo

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span

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palmo a palmo

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bit by bit

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fondo

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bottom

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cascote

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rubble

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armadura

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armor

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hueca

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hollow

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calabazo

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drum, gourd, pumpkin

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equeleto

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skeleton

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calcificado

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calcified

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estirpe

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lineage

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catalejo

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telescope

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lupa

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magnifying glass

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mediante

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by means of, through

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asomar

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to stick out, to poke out

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alcanse

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range

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hierba

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herb, grass

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cofre

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chest

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privación

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deprivation

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abnegación

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stubborness

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tropa

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troop

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sierra

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mountain range, saw

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extraviar

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to lose, to wander

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pantano

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swamp

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desmesurado

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unmeasurable, big

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remontar

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to go back

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perecer

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to perish

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azote

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stroke, lash

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fiera

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wild animal

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peste

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plague

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enlace

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link

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adiestrar

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to train

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puño

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fist

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síntesis

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synthesis

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monje

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monk

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brújula

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compass

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sextante

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sextant

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contraer

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to contract, catch, acquire

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insolación

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sunstroke

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trabar

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to start a conversation

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gabinette

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cabinet, office

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espinazo

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spine

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huerta

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orchard

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platano

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banana

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berenjena

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eggplant

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febril

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feverish

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hechizar

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to bewitch

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soltar

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to release, to drop

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golpe

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hit

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golpear

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to hit

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cabecera

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head board, head of table

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redonda

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round

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inculcar

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to instill

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impasible

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impassive

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amedrentar

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to threaten

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rapto

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abducted, taken

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cólera

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rage

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destrozar

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to destroy

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Exaltar

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arouse, glorify

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comprobar

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to check, to verify

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ejercer

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to practice

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envejecer

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to grow old

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descomunal

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huge, enormouse

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derribar

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to demolish

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agarrar

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to catch, to grab

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dolencia

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ailment

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tenaz

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persistent

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según

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according to

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seguía

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drought

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husmear

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to sniff out

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zarpazo

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scratch, claw

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flagelar

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to flagellate, whip

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sobrevivir

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to survive

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navfragio

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shipwreck

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lúgubre

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dismal

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enovler

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to envelop

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cuervo

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raven

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tercipelo

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velvet

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patinado

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glossy

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sabiduría

A

wisdom

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ámbito

A

scope, field, boundary

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cotidiana

A

daily

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percance

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mishap

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escorbuto

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scurvy

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arrancado

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penniless

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certidumbre

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certainty

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chorrear

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to gush, to drip

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grasa

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grease

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pliegos

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sheets

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pelotón

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squad

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fusilamiento

A

shooting, firing

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aldea

A

town

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cañabrava

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reed

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orilla

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bank

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diafana

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clear, lucid

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pulida

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clean, neat

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carecer

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to lack

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gitano

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gypsy

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desarrapado

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ragged

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carpa

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tent

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alboroto

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disturbance, commotion

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pito

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whistle

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timbale

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drum, kettle drum

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imán

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magnet

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corpulento

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heavyset

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montaraz

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wild

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barda

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beard

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gorrión

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sparrow

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truculenta

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horrifying

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lecho

A

bed (of rocks, of roses…)

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darse a conocer

A

know for

137
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crea fama y echate a dormir

A

once you make a name for yourself you cannot change it.

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abastacer

A

to supply

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tibio

A

lukewarm

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corregir

A

to correct

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caso

A

case

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rezar

A

to pray

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vincular

A

to link

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cazuela

A

pot

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embudo

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funnel

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filtro

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filter

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colador

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strainer, sieve

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atanor

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tube, siphon

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probeta

A

test tube

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alambique

A

still (for a distillery)

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apuntar

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to point, aim

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cortejar

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to woo, to court

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encalar

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to white wash

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azogue

A

mercury

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aumentar

A

to increase

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subdividir

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to subdivide

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ceder

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to yield

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inquebrantable

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unshakeable

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fundir

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to melt

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raspadura

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scrape

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azufre

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sulfur

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plomo

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lead

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jarabe

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syrup

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espeso

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thick

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pestilente

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foul-smelling

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azaroso

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risky

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cocer

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cook

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desesperar

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to infuriate

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manteca

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fat

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cerdo

A

pork

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rabano

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raddish

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herencia

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heritage, inheritance

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desprender

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to release, to come off

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ensordecedor

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deafening

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pregonero

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announcer

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hallazago

A

discovery

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semejanza

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similarity

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salita

A

sitting room

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gallina

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hen

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gallo

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rooster

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susurro

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whisper

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encia

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gum

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mejilla

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cheek

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estremecer

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to trimble

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pavor

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dread

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engastar

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to mount

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fugaz

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brief

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criar

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to raise

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barro

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mud

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postiza

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fake

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desarrugar

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to smooth out

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dominio

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to control

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pleno

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full

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alborozo

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joy

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jaula

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cage

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aturdido

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dazzled

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vidrio

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glass

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sopor

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drowsiness

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cienaga

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marsh

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ansia

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anxiety, craving

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emprendedor

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entrepreneur

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holgazán

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idler, do-nothing

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cuadrar

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to tally

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sortilegio

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spell, charm

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trocha

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guage

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cazar

A

to hunt

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remendar

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to mend, to patch

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paja

A

straw

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enseres

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belongings

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cabo

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cape

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dotar

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to provide

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caceria

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hunting pursuit

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ribera

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bank

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pedregosa

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stony

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sendero

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path

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silvestre

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wild

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venado

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deer

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asarar

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roast

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hundir

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sink

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pozo

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well

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agobiado

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overwhelmed

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pasmado

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stunned

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helecho

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fern

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polvoriento

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dusty

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volteado

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turned over

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estribor

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starboard

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coraza

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armor

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musgo

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moss

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vedado

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prohibited

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sigiloso

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stealthy

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impetu

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vigour

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amapola

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poppy

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engendro

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freak

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hormiguita

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hardworking

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veleidad

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whimsicalness

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marana

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thicket, tangled

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hisopo

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q-tip

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armargura

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bitterness

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bastar

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to be enough

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descalzo

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barefoot

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hondo

A

deep

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