Chapter 4 Vocab Flashcards

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el/la abogado/a

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lawyer

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la adolescencia

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adolescence

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el/la adolescente

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adolescent

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el/la adulto/a

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adult

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agradecer

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to thank

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aislado/a

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isolated

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el ajedrez

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chess

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el/la antepasado/a

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ancestor

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aislado/a

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isolated

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el ajedrez

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chess

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el/la antepasado/a

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ancestor

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antipático/a

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unfriendly

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apetecer

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to be in the mood for

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el apodo

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nickname

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apoyar(se)

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to support (each other)

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la ascendencia

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heritage

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el/la asistente

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assistant

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el autoestima

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self-esteem

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el/la bisabuelo/a

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great-grandfather/grandmother

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la brecha generacional

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generation gap

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el caráter

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character, personality

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el cargo

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position

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chillar

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to scream

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la cima

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height

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la civilación

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civilization

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el/la colega

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buddy

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la comprensión

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understanding

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el conocimiento

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knowledge

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la conquista

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conquest

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controvertido/a

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controversial

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convertirse (e:ie) en

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to become

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32
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criar

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to raise (children)

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el/la cuñado/a

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brother/sister-in-law

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desagradecido/a

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ungrateful

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el desdén

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disdain

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despreciar

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to look down on

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digno/a

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worthy

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la edad adulta

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adulthood

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(bien) educado/a

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well-mannered

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egoísta

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selfish

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en contra

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against

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42
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la encarnación

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personification

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el/la enclenque

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weakling

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44
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escribir a máquina

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to type

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el/la esposo/a

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husband/wife

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estricto/a

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strict

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exigente

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demanding

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el fraile/fray

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friar, monk (Brother)

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el/la (hermano/a) gemelo/a

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twin (brother/sister)

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heredar

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to inherit

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el/la hermanastro/a

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stepbrother/stepsister

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heredar

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to inherit

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el/la hermanastro/a

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stepbrother/stepsister

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el/la hijo/a único/a

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only child

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hiriente

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hurtful

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honrado/a

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honest

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huraño

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unsociable

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independizarse

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to become independent

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insoportable

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unbearable

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el/la juez(a)

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judge

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la juventud

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youth

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lamentar

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to regret, to be sorry about

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la madrastra

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stepmother

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malcriar

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to spoil

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maleducado/a

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ill-mannered

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madón/madon

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bossy

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el/la medio/a hermano/a

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half brother/sister

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mimar

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to pamper

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mudarse

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to move

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la muerte

A

death

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el nacimiento

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birth

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el/la nieto/a

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grandson/granddaughter

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el/la niñato/a

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spoiled brat (Esp.)

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la niñez

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childhood

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el/la niño/a

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child

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la nuera

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daughter-in-law

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la opresión

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oppression

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el padrastro

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stepfather

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parecerse

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to look alike

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el/la pariente

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relative

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la patria

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homeland

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pelear(se)

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to fight (with one another)

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poderoso/a

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powerful

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el prejuicio social

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social prejudice

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el/la primo/a

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cousin

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propio/a

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own

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pulsar

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to press

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quejarse (de)

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to complain (about)

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la raíz

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root

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realizarse

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to fulfill

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rebelde

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rebellious

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rechazar

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to turn down

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el recogedor

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dustpan

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regañar

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to scold

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la religión

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religion

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respetar

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to respect

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rodear

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to surround

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sabio/a

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wise

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sacrificar

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to sacrifice

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salvar

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to save

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el sexo

A

gender

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sí mismo/a

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himself/herself

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sobrevivir

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to survive

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el/la sobrina

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nephew/niece

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el/la suegro/a

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father/mother-in-law

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el sueño

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dream

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sumiso/a

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submissive

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superar

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to exceed

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tembloroso/a

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trembling

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el/la tío/a (abuelo/a)

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(great) uncle/aunt

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tomar en cuenta

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to take into consideration

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torpe

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clumsy

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unido/a

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close-knit

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la vejez

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old age

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el yerno

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son-in-law