Chapter 12 Vocab--Talking about the past; simple past tense (preterite), regular and irregular Flashcards

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Regular conjugation of the preterite, -ar verbs

Using cenar as example

A
cené
cenaste
cenó
cenamos
cenasteis
cenaron
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Regular conjugation of -ir and -er verbs

Using comer and salir as examples

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comí
comiste
comió
comimos
comisteis
comieron
salí
saliste
salió
salimos
salisteis
salieron
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Preterite of ir/ser

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fui
fuiste
fue
fuimos
fuisteis
fueron
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Preterite of estar

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estuve
estuviste
estuvo
estuvimos
estuvisteis
estuvieron
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Preterite of tener

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tuve
tuviste
tuvo
tuvimos
tuvisteis
tuvieron
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Preterite of hacer

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hice
hiciste
hizo
hicimos
hicisteis
hicieron
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Preterite of ver

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vi
viste
vio
vimos
visteis
vieron
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What did you do yesterday?

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¿Qué hiciste ayer?

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to remember

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acordarse (de)

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last night (2 ways to say)

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anoche, ayer por la noche

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last year

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el año pasado

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yesterday

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ayer

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nearby

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cercano/a

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as always

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como siempre

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too much

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demasiado

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then, afterwards

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después

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to design

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diseñar

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exciting

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emocionante

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then, later

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luego

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pending

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pendiente

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at night

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por la noche

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worried

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preocupado/a

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firstly

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primero

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early

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pronto

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project

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proyecto

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How strange!

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¡Qué raro!

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the last week

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la semana pasada

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always

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siempre

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the title

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el título

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Where were you?

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¿Dónde estuviste?

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the open air

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el aire libre

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a coach (bus)

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un autocar

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quite (near)

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bastante (cerca)

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a painting

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un cuadro

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destroyed

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destruido/a

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directly, straight away

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directamente

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to take (time on a journey)

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durar

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a sculpture

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una escultura

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to be on holiday

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estar de vacaciones

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an exhibition

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una exposición

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overseas

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extranjero

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a factory

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una fábrica

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to manufacture

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fabricar

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a civil war

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una guerra civil

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a church

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una iglesia

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to go on holiday

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ir de vacaciones

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a palace

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un palacio

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This is my life.

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Esta es mi vida.

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a performance

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una actuación

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to move house

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cambiarse de casa

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to get married

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casarse

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to combine

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combinar

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(to work) as (a teacher)

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(trabajar) como (profesora)

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well-known

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conocido/a

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the competition

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el concurso

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to meet (someone)

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conocer (a alguien)

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a choir

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un coro

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sought after

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cotizado/a

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to grow up

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crecer

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to have your (30th) birthday

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cumplir (30 años)

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a dance

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una danza

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to denounce

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denunciar

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since (1993)

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desde (1993)

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for many years

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desde hace años

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a dictatorship

A

una dictadura

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to divorce

A

divorciarse

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for (a period of time)

A

durante

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to fall in love

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enamorarse

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a scene

A

una escena

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the physique

A

el físico

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Francoism (after General Franco)

A

franquismo

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the genre

A

el género

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a tour

A

una gira

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a military coup

A

un golpe militar

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to do military service

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hacer el servicio militar

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to do a (university) course

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hacer una carrera (universitaria)

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the infancy, the childhood

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la infancia

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to join (a school, college, etc.)

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ingresar

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to retire (at age 65, etc.)

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jubilarse

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the youth

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la juventad

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graduated (from university)

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licenciado/a

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a model (fashion)

A

un/una modelo

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to die

A

morir

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to be born

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nacer

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nobody, anybody

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nadie

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named

A

nombrado/a

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a role

A

un papel

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a personality

A

un personaje

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a politician

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un/una político/a

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to make a film

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rodar

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to separate

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separarse

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a century

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un siglo

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about

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sobre

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the theme, the topic

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el tema

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a bullfighter

A

un torero

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a trumpet player

A

un trompeta

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the last month

A

el mes pasado

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the day before yesterday

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antes de ayer, anteayer

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two weeks ago

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hace dos semanas

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an oven

A

un homo

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to have a meeting

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tener una reunión

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to attend a conference

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asistir a una conferencia

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to go to a conference

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ir a un congreso

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to do a training course

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hacer un curso de formación

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to do extra hours, to work overtime

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hacer horas extras

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to present a new product

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presentar un producto nuevo

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to read a report

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leer un informe

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to take care of a project

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encargarse de un proyecto

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rest (relax) in the pool

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descansar en la piscina

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visit the villages

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visitar los pueblos

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to rent a bicycle

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alquilar una bicicleta

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to read a novel

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leer una novela

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to walk along the seashore

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pasear por la orilla del mar

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to play volleyball

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jugar al voleibol

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to build sand castles

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construir castillos de arena

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to windsurf

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hacer windsurf

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to climb a mountain

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escalar una montaña

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to fish

A

pescar

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to dive

A

bucear

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a civil servant

A

un/a funcionario/a

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a business owner

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un/a empresario/a

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a travel agent

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un/a agente de viajes

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a construction worker

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un/a albañil

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an accountant

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un/a contable

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a programmer

A

un/a programador/a

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a lawyer

A

un/a abogado/a

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a shipper, hauler, driver

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un/a transportista