Davies 06 Flashcards

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bien (nm)
Él sabe lo que está mal y lo que está bien.

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goods, property, benefit (nm)
He knows what is bad and what is good.

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sexual (adj)
El primer mandamiento era castigos más fuertes para el abuso sexual.

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sexual (adj)
The first mandate was stronger punishments for sexual abuse.

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diverso (adj)
Esta disciplina ha desarrollado diversas tradiciones.

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different, various, several (adj)
This field has given rise to several different institutions.

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arrastrar (v)
El abuelo arrastró su sillón hasta la ventana.

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to drag, pull (v)
Grandfather dragged his chair to the window.

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acostumbrar (v)
No me puedo acostumbrar a este clima.

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to be accustomed to (v)
I cannot get used to to this climate.

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conmigo (pron)
Dime que no estás enfadado conmigo.

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with me (pron)
Tell me that you aren’t angry with me.

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informe (nm)
Ya he leído el informe escrito.

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report (nm)
I have already read the written report.

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congreso (nm)
El congreso de la Confederación Argentina no ratificó el tratado.

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congress (nm)
The Argentine Confederation congress did not ratify the treaty.

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viernes (nm)
Trabajé toda la semana y el viernes cambié un cheque en el banco.

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Friday (nm)
I worked all week and on Friday I cashed a check at the bank.

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cercano (adj)
Su lugar de trabajo se encontraba cercano a la residencia.

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near (adj)
Her job was near her home.

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disco (nm)
El disco duro está muerto.

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disc, disk, record (nm)
The hard disk is dead.

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hambre (nf(m))
A veces cuando tengo hambre, como demasiado.

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hunger, starvation (nf(m))
Sometimes when I am hungry, I eat too much.

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eliminar (v)
La ventilación elimina los olores y sabores.

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to eliminate, exclude (v)
The ventilation eliminates the smells and flavors.

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declaración (nf)
Lee una declaración oficial para descartar dudas.

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declaration, statement (nf)
Read an official statement to rule out doubts.

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web (nm)
El uso de este sitio web implica la aceptación de los términos.

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Internet, web (nm)
Using this website implies acceptance of the terms.

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victoria (nf)
Una importante victoria sobre una poderosa fuerza militar.

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victory, triumph (nf)
An important victory over a powerful military force.

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propuesta (nf)
Ustedes hacen una propuesta que favorece a los minusválidos.

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proposal, proposition (nf)
You make a proposal that favors the disabled.

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bastar (v)
Una sola lección le bastó para conocerlo todo.

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to be sufficient (v)
One lesson was sufficient to familiarize himself with all of it.

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soñar (v)
Yo soñaba con ser piloto.

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to dream (v)
I dreamt of being a pilot.

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implicar (v)
Se calló para no implicarse a si mismo.

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to implicate, imply (v)
He kept quiet to avoid implicating himself.

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silla (nf)
Me senté en una silla baja junto al fuego.

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chair, seat (nf)
I sat down in a short chair next to the fire.

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describir (v)
No te voy a describir la escena.

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to describe (v)
I am not going to describe the scene to you.

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marcha (nf)
Se pone en marcha a la capital para protestar contra las leyes nuevas.

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march, progress (nf)
He is marching toward the capital in protest of the new laws.

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impresión (nf)
Me da la impresión de que no quiere enterarse.

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impression, printing (nf)
I get the impression that she does not want to find out.

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comunicar (v)
La novela sirve más bien para comunicar ideas.

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to communicate (v)
The novel serves mostly as a way to communicate ideas.

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marca (nf)
Y mientras el producto evoluciona, la marca no lo hace.

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mark, brand, trademark (nf)
And even though the product evolves, the brand stays the same.

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ritmo (nm)
El ritmo de la música es típico de esa region del país.

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rhythm (nm)
The rhythm of the music is typical of that region of the country.

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activo (adj)
Tiene una vida activa; siempre está haciendo algo Nuevo.

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active (adj)
She has an active life; she is always doing something new.

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robar (v)
Me robaron de $100.

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to rob, steal (v)
They robbed me of $100.

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canal (nm)
Estamos en contra de privatizar el canal de televisión.

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channel, canal (nm)
We are against the privatization of the television channel.

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corriente (nf)
Con mayor voltaje hay mayor intensidad de corriente.

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current, flow (nf)
With greater voltage there is more intense current.

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poesía (nf)
La poesía romántica es mi favorita.

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poetry, poem (nf)
Romantic poetry is my favorite.

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destruir (v)
El equipo militar piensa destruir a este enemigo.

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to destroy, ruin (v)
The military team is thinking about destroying this enemy.

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34
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reciente (adj)
En España es una moda relativamente reciente.

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recent (adj)
In Spain it is a relatively recent fad.

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fundar (v)
Su intención de fundar una colonia penitenciaria.

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to found, base (v)
His intention to found a penal colony.

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doble (adj)
Existe un doble y hasta un triple habitación.

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double (adj)
There is a double and even a triple bedroom.

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tendencia (nf)
Existe una fuerte tendencia a descargar esta responsabilidad.

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tendency, style (nf)
There exists a strong tendency to excuse oneself from this responsibility.

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vehículo (nm)
Bajaron del vehículo cuando el conductor estacionó.

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vehicle, car (nm)
They got out of the car when the driver stopped.

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temer (v)
Empecé a temer que una bomba atómica iba a caer.

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to fear (v)
I began to fear that the atomic bomb was going to fall.

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40
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aparte (adv)
No hablo con nadie aparte de mi propia familia.

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apart, aside, separately (adv)
I do not speak to anyone apart from my own family.

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actualidad (nf)
En la actualidad son muchos los que conocen el tema.

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present (time) (nf)
There are many who know about the subject at the present time.

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solicitar (v)
Era su esposa, quería solicitar el divorcio.

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to solicit, request (v)
It was his wife, she wanted to ask for a divorce.

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43
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reacción (nf)
Mi reacción inmediata le sorprendió.

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reaction (nf)
My immediate reaction surprised her.

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contribuir (v)
Estaría dispuesto a contribuir en tan digna obra.

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to contribute (v)
I would be willing to contribute to such a worthy cause.

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sorpresa (nf)
Quiero darle una sorpresa.

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surprise (nf)
I want to give her a surprise.

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envolver (v)
Ciertos embalsamadores egipcios llegaron a envolver a las momias.

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to wrap (v)
Some Egyptian embalmers got to the point of wrapping the mummies.

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47
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pérdida (nf)
No todo estaba perdido y era posible conseguir un empleo.

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loss (nf)
Not all was lost and it was still possible to find employment.

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cuello (nm)
Una almohada en la que tú reposas tu cuello cuando estás en una avión.

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neck, collar (nm)
A pillow on which you rest your neck when you are on a plane.

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compromiso (nm)
Hicieron todos un compromiso para la unidad del Partido.

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compromise, engagement (nm)
Everyone made a compromise for the unity of the Party.

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ángel (nm)
Canta como un ángel.

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angel (nm)
He sings like an angel.

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comprobar (v)
Tuvo oportunidad de comprobar el problema.

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to verify, prove (v)
He had the opportunity to verify the problem.

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52
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rechazar (v)
Es libre para aceptar o rechazar la propuesta.

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to reject (v)
He is free to accept or reject the proposal.

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cargar (v)
Cargó en su mochila todo lo necesario.

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to load (up), carry (v)
He loaded his backpack with everything he needed.

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raíz (nf)
Hay cosas que se deben cortar de raíz, antes de que produzcan males.

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root (nf)
There are things that should be nipped in the bud, before they can produce something bad.

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integrar (v)
El teólogo buscaba integrar la religión y la ciencia.

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to integrate, fit in (v)
The theologian tried to integrate religion and science.

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temperatura (nf)
Su temperatura crítica es de 28 grados Kelvin.

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temperature (nf)
Its critical temperature is 28 degrees Kelvin.

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señal (nf)
¿Tiene alguna señal en particular? // Sí, una cicatriz.

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sign, mark, token (nf)
Does he have a particular characteristic? // Yes, a scar.

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financiero (adj)
Nececitaba un apoyo financiero de 25 millones de dólares.

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financial (adj)
He needed financial support of 25 million dollars.

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frecuencia (nf)
Se ha citado con mucha frecuencia en varias ocasiones.

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frequency (nf)
It has been cited frequently on various occasions.

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discutir (v)
Parecía discutir con un interlocutor invisible.

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to argue, discuss (v)
He appeared to be arguing with an invisible person.

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banda (nf)
Toco el clarinete y la guitarra en la banda del pueblo.

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(musical) band, sash (nf)
I play the clarinet and the guitar in the town band.

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confirmar (v)
Los investigadores tratan de confirmar si es verdad.

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to confirm (v)
The investigators tried to confirm if it is true.

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transmitir (v)
Los conciertos que transmiten en directo Radio 2.

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to transmit, broadcast (v)
The concerts that are broadcast directly on Radio 2.

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arreglar (v)
El hombre arregló las cosas por las buenas.

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to fix, arrange (v)
The man fixed things for the better.

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secretario (nm/f)
Así lo indicó el secretario general en una sesión.

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secretary (nm/f)
So the general secretary said in a meeting.

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candidato (nm)
Tony Blair venció a John Major, candidato del Partido Conservador.

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candidate (nm)
Tony Blair beat John Major, the candidate of the Conservative Party.

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exposición (nf)
Habrá una exposición internacional en el Museo de Arte Moderno.

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exhibition, display (nf)
There will be an international exhibition in the Museum of Modern Art.

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apuntar (v)
Cuando el barco apunta hacia el viento, pierde velocidad.

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to point, note, aim (v)
When the boat aims toward the wind, it loses velocity.

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daño (nm)
No había tenido la intención de hacerle daño a nadie.

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harm, injury, damage (nm)
I didn’t have the intention of harming anyone.

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club (nm)
Vamos al club, cada cual está con su grupo de amigos.

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club, society (nm)
We are going to the club, everyone is with his own group of friends.

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atravesar (v)
Para llegar al bosque tenía que atravesar el desierto.

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to cross (v)
In order to reach the forest you had to cross the desert.

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novio (nm)
Su hija tiene novio y se va a casar muy pronto.

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boyfriend, groom (nm)
His daughter has a boyfriend and she is going to marry him very soon.

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bailar (v)
Aprendían a bailar el charlestón con el profesor.

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to dance (v)
They learned to dance the Charleston with the teacher.

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llamada (nf)
El teléfono sonaba y sonaba, y la llamada no tenía respuesta.

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call, knock (nf)
The telephone rang and rang, and the call was not answered.

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cruz (nf)
Trabaja para la Cruz Roja.

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cross, burden (nf)
He works for the Red Cross.

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punta (nf)
Tengo algo en en la punta de la lengua.

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tip, point (nf)
I have something on the tip of my tongue.

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juventud (nf)
Un recorrido biológico por la infancia, la pubertad, y la juventud.

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youth (nf)
A biological path through infancy, puberty, and youth.

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acaso (adv)
No te acuso de nada. ¿Acaso te sientes culpable?

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by chance, maybe (adv)
I’m not accusing you of anything. Maybe you feel guilty?

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pintar (v)
Tiene un trabajo para pintar casas.

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to paint (v)
He has a job painting houses.

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industrial (adj)
Es siempre una economía industrial o comercial.

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industrial (adj)
It is always an industrial or commercial economy.

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torno (prep)
Todo lo que está ocurriendo en torno a la reforma del impuesto.

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en torno a: around (prep)
Everything that is happening regarding tax reform.

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lindo (adj)
Es un lindo regalo, creo yo.

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pretty, nice, lovely (adj)
It’s a lovely gift, I think.

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intelectual (adj)
Es importante en el desarrollo intelectual del niño.

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intellectual (adj)
It is important for the intellectual development of the child.

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derecho (adj)
Haga clic con el botón derecho para ver más opciones.

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right, straight (adj)
Right-click to see more options.

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referencia (nf)
En su libro no hay ninguna referencia a su opinion personal.

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reference, allusion (nf)
There isn’t a reference to his personal belief in his book.

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sujeto (nm)
El sujeto y el complemento llevan distintas funciones gramaticales.

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subject, individual (nm)
The subject and the object have distinct grammatical functions.

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despedir (v)
Se despidió de cada uno, y después fue de la casa.

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to say goodbye (to), dismiss (v)
He said goodbye to everyone, and then left the house.

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religión (nf)
Hay religiones incontables en el mundo.

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religion (nf)
There are countless religions in the world.

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probablemente (adv)
Probablemente después de misa se viene a cocinar.

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probably (adv)
She probably comes home and cooks after Mass.

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baño (nm)
Se metió al baño para ducharse.

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bathroom, bath, swim (nm)
He went to the bathroom to shower.

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enseñanza (nf)
Dedicó su vida a la enseñanza y dirección de su colegio.

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teaching, instruction (nf)
She dedicated her life to teaching and the management of her school.

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pan (nm)
Ni hay agua ni hay pescado ni pan para de comer.

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bread (nm)
There is neither water, nor fish, nor bread to eat.

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aportar (v)
Ellos son los que quieren aportar recursos.

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to provide, contribute (v)
They are the ones that want to contribute resources.

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vino (nm)
Para acompañar un plato así, tiene que ser vino tinto.

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wine (nm)
For a dish like that, a red wine is recommended.

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demanda (nf)
Se puede responder a la demanda de incrementar el gasto social.

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petition, request, demand (nf)
You can take responsibility for the demand of increasing social spending.

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extraordinario (adj)
Yo creo que tiene un talento extraordinario como director.

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extraordinary, exceptional (adj)
I believe he has an extraordinary talent as a director.

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adoptar (v)
¿Estaría con tiempo de adoptar otra postura?

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to adopt (v)
Would there be time to adopt a different position?

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desconocido (adj)
Salí sin mapa con rumbo desconocido.

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unknown (adj)
I left without a map with an unknown course.

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chino (adj)
Una escaramuza entre las tropas japonesas y chinas.

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Chinese (adj)
A skirmish between Japanese and Chinese troops.

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fotografía (nf)
Me gustó mucho el paisaje, y entonces decidí sacar la fotografía.

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photograph (nf)
I really liked the landscape, so I decided to take a photo.

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golpear (v)
Golpeó la puerta con tanta fuerza que saltaron las bisagras.

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to hit, strike (v)
He hit the door so hard that the hinges jumped.

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izquierda (nf)
Los miró de arriba abajo y de izquierda a derecha.

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left (nf)
He eyed them from top to bottom and from left to right.

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constante (adj)
Hay un constante movimiento, el yin y el yang.

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constant (adj)
There is constant movement, the yin and yang.

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parque (nm)
El primer parque nacional fue el Parque Nacional Yellowstone.

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park (nm)
The first national park was Yellowstone National Park.

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introducción (nf)
Se ha debatido sobre la ley de introducción del euro.

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introduction (nf)
The law about the introduction of the euro has been debated.

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temporada (nf)
Pronto llega la temporada turística.

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season, period, time (nf)
The tourist season will soon be here.

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denominar (v)
Lo que algo se denomina ahora «movilidad social».

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to call, name (v)
That which is now called “social mobility”.

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dispuesto (adj)
Estaba dispuesto a hacer cualquier sacrificio por la Patria.

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willing, ready (adj)
He was willing to make whatever sacrifice for the homeland.

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huir (v)
Huyó hacia la calle para hacer señales a un coche para que parara.

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to flee, run away (v)
He fled toward the road to flag down a car.

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dirigente (nc)
El administrador municipal es un vehemente dirigente político.

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leader, director, manager (nc)
The city manager is a forceful political director.

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célula (nf)
Cada célula humana contiene cuarenta y seis cromosomas.

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cell (biology) (nf)
Every human cell contains 46 chromosomes.

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católico (adj)
Está en oposición a la Iglesia católica y al luteranismo.

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Catholic (adj)
He is in opposition to the Catholic and Lutheran Churches.

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voto (nm)
Estableció el voto universal, directo, y secreto para todos.

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vote (nm)
He established a universal, direct, and secret vote for everyone.

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lector (nm)
No me interesa como lector ese tipo de literatura.

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reader, lecturer (nm)
As a reader, I am not interested in this type of literature.

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diente (nm)
Se dice «ojo por ojo y diente por diente».

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tooth, cog (nm)
They say “an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth”.

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debajo (prep)
Buscan algo debajo de una mesa.

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underneath, below (prep)
They are searching for something underneath the table.

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papa (nmf)
El papa Juan Pablo II presidió la ceremonia en la basílica.

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Pope (m), potato (f) (nmf)
Pope John Paul II presided over the ceremony in the basilica.

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requerir (v)
Se requiere un mínimo de dos años de experiencia.

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to require (v)
A minimum of two years of experience is required.

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universitario (adj)
Fue profesor universitario de física teórica.

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university (adj)
He was a theoretical physics professor at the university.

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lunes (nm)
Dijo que volvería el lunes o martes de la semana próxima.

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Monday (nm)
She said that she would return on Monday or Tuesday of next week.

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triste (adj)
Era sujeto silencioso y triste que vivía aislado.

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sad, unhappy (adj)
He was a silent and sad individual who lived in isolation.

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belleza (nf)
Se dio cuenta de la belleza natural que tiene Colombia.

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beauty (nf)
He noticed the natural beauty of Colombia.

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explicación (nf)
El mito es una explicación imaginativa del mundo y del hombre.

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explanation (nf)
A myth is an imaginative explanation of the world and man.

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filosofía (nf)
Todos tenemos que vivir era la filosofía del hombre.

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philosophy (nf)
“we all have to live” was the man’s philosophy.

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desnudo (adj)
Pintaba los retratos desnudos por muchos años.

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nude, naked (adj)
He painted nude portraits for many years.

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limitar (v)
Los baños se limitan a clientes.

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to limit (v)
The bathrooms are limited to paying customers.

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molestar (v)
Esto me molestó de verdad, pero traté de dominar mi desagrado.

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to bother, disturb, upset (v)
This really bothered me, but I tried to control my displeasure.

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clave (nf)
La clave para obtener resultados es aplicar lo que aprendiste.

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key (nf)
They key to get good results is to apply what you have learned.

129
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proporcionar (v)
Es necesario proporcionar alimento a la cría.

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to supply (v)
It is necessary to provide food for the young.

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regla (nf)
No creo que sea la excepción de la regla.

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rule, ruler, regulation (nf)
I don’t believe it is an exception of the rule.

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amarillo (adj)
Me gustan los colores cálidos como rojo, amarillo, y anaranjado.

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yellow (adj)
I like the warm colors like red, yellow, and orange.

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líquido (nm)
Limpiaron el líquido con la toalla.

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liquid (nm)
They cleaned the liquid up with a towel.

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cadena (nf)
El hombre está a la cabeza de la cadena alimenticia.

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chain (nf)
Man is at the top of the food chain.

134
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barco (nm)
Me sentí perdido en medio de aquel barco y océano.

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boat, ship (nm)
I felt lost in that boat in the middle of the ocean.

135
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dividir (v)
Voy a dividir el pastel en diez partes iguales.

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to divide (v)
I am going to divide the cake into ten equal parts.

136
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marchar (v)
Recogió la cartera y se marchó a toda prisa.

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to go, leave, march (v)
She picked up her purse and left in a hurry.

137
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generalmente (adv)
A las diez y media generalmente el movimiento comenzaba.

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generally, usually (adv)
At 10:30 the action usually began.

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político (nm/f)
El político piensa en la próxima elección.

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politician (nm/f)
A politician thinks about the next election.

139
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diseño (nm)
Había diseños geométricos en blanco y negro para decorar el cuarto.

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design (nm)
Black and white geometric designs were used to decorate the room.

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confianza (nf)
Hay una gran confianza entre los alumnos y la profesora.

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confidence, trust (nf)
There is a a lot of trust between the professor and his students.

141
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legal (adj)
Dieron al pueblo una norma legal para empresas y obreros.

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legal (adj)
They gave the people a legal standard for companies and workers.

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escenario (nm)
Eso crea una mayor familiaridad entre escenario y audiencia.

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stage, setting, scene (nm)
That creates greater connection between stage and audience.

143
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general (nm)
Aumentó de rango rápidamente a ser general del Ejército Imperial.

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general (nm)
He quickly rose in rank to become general of the Imperial Army.

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específico (adj)
Aquél era el remedio específico para el vicio de morderse las uñas.

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specific (adj)
That was the specific remedy for the bad habit of biting one’s fingernails.

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extremo (nm)
Se encuentra en un extremo apartado del sureste del estado.

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edge, border, end (nm)
It is found in the remote southeast border of the state.

146
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intento (nm)
Al segundo intento tampoco pudo.

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attempt, try (nm)
The second attempt also failed.

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leche (nf)
¿Te gusta beber la leche con las galletas?

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milk (nf)
Do you like to drink milk with cookies?

148
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crítica (nf)
Resentimiento que expresó en las críticas sobre su conducta.

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criticism, critique (nf)
Resentment that was expressed in the criticisms about his conduct.

149
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avión (nm)
Se presentó un incidente en un avión de la British Airways.

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plane, airplane, aircraft (nm)
There was an incident on a British Airways plane.

150
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transporte (nm)
Iberia ha detentado el monopolio del transporte aéreo español.

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transportation, transport (nm)
Iberia has maintained a monopoly on Spanish air travel.

151
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ventaja (nf)
Cada uno tiene su ventaja y su desventaja.

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advantage, benefit (nf)
Each one has its advantage and disadvantage.

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artístico (adj)
París se convirtió en el centro artístico de Europa.

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artistic (adj)
Paris became the artistic center of Europe.

153
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someter (v)
Te vamos a someter a una prueba de resistencia.

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to subject (v)
We are going to subject you to a test of strength.

154
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estación (nf)
Ella descendía en la estación del metro Pino Suárez.

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station, season (nf)
She went down to the train station Pino Suárez.

155
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representante (nc)
Se nombró un representante gubernamental para buscar la paz.

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representative (nc)
A government representative was chosen to search for peace.

156
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moda (nf)
Es una costumbre nueva, una moda nueva.

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fashion, form (nf)
It is a new custom, a new fashion.

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entidad (nf)
Fue el comienzo de nuestro país como entidad autónoma.

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entity (nf)
It was the beginning of our country as an autonomous entity.

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temor (nm)
El temor paralizó el cuerpo por un instante.

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fear (nm)
Fear paralyzed his body for an instant.

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cometer (v)
Después de cometer el crimen el criminal se entregó.

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to commit (v)
After committing the crime, the criminal turned himself in.

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competencia (nf)
Hay una competencia bastante fuerte entre ambos.

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competition, contest (nf)
There is a very strong competition between both sides.

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eléctrico (adj)
Es la base del motor eléctrico y el transformador.

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electric (adj)
It is the base of the electric motor and the transformer.

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distinguir (v)
El desdichado no distingue entre lo cierto y lo falso.

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to distinguish (v)
Someone who is depressed cannot distinguish between what is real and what is not.

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afuera (adv)
Vamos a salir afuera un rato.

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outside (adv)
We are going to go outside for a while.

164
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aumento (nm)
El hielo se puede fundir por aumento de temperatura.

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increase, rise (nm)
Ice can be melted by an increase in temperature.

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federal (adj)
Pasó de ser secretario a juezfederalsin acuerdo del Senado.

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federal (adj)
He went from being secretary to being a federal judge without Senate approval.

166
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girar (v)
Gírate cuatro veces con ojos cerrados.

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to rotate, revolve (v)
Turn around four times with eyes closed.

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griego (adj)
Un gran poeta griego de la antigüedad.

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Greek (adj)
A great Greek poet from antiquity.

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imposible (adj)
Estaba muy oscuro y era imposible verla.

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impossible (adj)
It was so dark that it was impossible to see her.

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febrero (nm)
Creo que viene otra vez en enero o en febrero.

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February (nm)
I believe he is coming again in January or February.

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regalar (v)
A mi tía nunca le gustó regalar dinero.

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to give (as a gift) (v)
My aunt never liked giving money as a gift.

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interpretar (v)
La expresión en su rostro era difícil de interpretar.

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to interpret (v)
Her facial expression was difficult to interpret.

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diario (adj)
No es como cualquier cosa de la vida diaria.

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daily (adj)
It is unlike anything from daily life.

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batalla (nf)
Era la batalla más grande de su tiempo.

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battle (nf)
It was the greatest battle of their time.

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consumo (nm)
Una manera de vivir que se juzgaba por su consumo de tobaco.

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consumption (nm)
A way of life that was judged by his consumption of tobacco.

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protección (nf)
No hay protección contra esa enfermedad fatal.

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protection (nf)
There is no protection against that fatal illness.

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vencer (v)
Puedes ayudarme a vencer el miedo de serpientes.

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to overcome, conquer (v)
You can help me to overcome my fear of snakes.

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devolver (v)
La respuesta pareció devolverle a su hermano el buen humor.

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to return, give back (v)
The answer seemed to return his brother to good humor.

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agradecer (v)
Le agradezco muchísimo su presencia aquí.

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to thank for (v)
I thank you so much for your presence here.

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occidental (adj)
El artista occidental fue el primero a visitar China.

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occidental, western (adj)
The western artist was the first to visit China.

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poema (nm)
Le escribe un poema diario a su novia.

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poem (nm)
He writes a poem to his girlfriend every day.

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encender (v)
Yo tenía que encender las luces del comedor.

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to turn on (v)
I had to turn on the lights in the dining room.

182
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contrato (nm)
En marzo firmó un contrato con esta casa discográfica.

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contract, agreement (nm)
In March he signed a contract with that record company.

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lágrima (nf)
Tenía lágrimas en los ojos.

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tear, teardrop (nf)
She had tears in her eyes.

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noviembre (nm)
La época de primavera y verano, desde el mes de noviembre a marzo.

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November (nm)
The spring and summer seasons, from November to March.

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carga (nf)
Muchos cuadros tienen mucha carga emocional en sus imágenes.

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load, charge, cargo (nf)
The images in many paintings have a significant emotional charge.

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educativo (adj)
El trabajo educativo se desarrolla por un profesor individual.

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educational (adj)
Educational work is carried out by an individual teacher.

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arrancar (v)
Abordó su auto, arrancó el motor diesel.

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to start (machine), uproot (v)
He got in his car and started the diesel motor.

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doña (nf)
Todos conocían bien a su madre, doña Blanca Vergara.

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courtesy title (f), Mrs. (nf)
Everyone knew his mother, Mrs. Blanca Vergara.

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inicio (nm)
Es el inicio de una nueva etapa en nuestra vida musical.

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beginning, start (nm)
It is the beginning of a new era in our musical life.

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citar (v)
Sabe lo que dijiste; citó datos y fuentes.

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to cite, quote (v)
He knows what you said; he quoted dates and sources.

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oposición (nf)
Abogaba por una ceremonia simple, en oposición a la Iglesia católica.

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opposition (nf)
He advocated for a simple ceremony, in opposition to the Catholic Church.

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marco (nm)
Se componía de grandes espejos de marcos dorados.

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frame, mark, setting (nm)
It consisted of large gold-framed mirrors.

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médico (adj)
¡Es un emergencia médica!

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medical (adj)
It’s a medical emergency!

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bosque (nm)
Se dirigió al pequeño bosque de pinos fronterizo a la casa.

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forest (nm)
He headed toward the pine forest bordering the house.

195
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nombrar (v)
Fue nombrado dictador en el 82 a.C.

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to name, appoint (v)
He was named dictator in ad 82.

196
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montar (v)
Vieron que yo montaba bien a caballo.

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to ride, mount, assemble (v)
They could see how well I rode horses.

197
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empleo (nm)
Busca empleo en el registro de ofertas de trabajo.

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work, job, occupation (nm)
Look for a job in the help wanted ads.

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emoción (nf)
Fueron momentos de gran tensión y emoción.

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emotion, excitement (nf)
They were moments filled with much tension and emotion.

199
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edición (nf)
Es un libro que en su primera edición sólo tenía unas cincuenta páginas.

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edition, publication (nf)
It’s a book that in its first edition only had around fifty pages.

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sumar (v)
Los diputados sumaron 64 votos en favor.

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to add up, amount to (v)
The deputies added up 64 votes in favor.

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primo (nm)
Los hijos de mis tíos son mis primos.

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cousin (nm)
The children of my aunt and uncle are my cousins.

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obligación (nf)
Mi obligación es criar a un niño educado.

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obligation (nf)
It is my obligation to raise a well-mannered child.

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acudir (v)
Alberto dejó la casa y acudió a recibirlos.

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to attend, go to, frequent (v)
Albert left the house and went to meet them.

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gestión (nf)
Hay deficiencias en la gestión de la economía.

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management, step, negotiation (nf)
There are deficiencies in the management of the economy.

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atrever (v)
Esperó resignado, sin atreverse a salir.

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to dare (v)
He waited resignedly, without daring to leave.

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concierto (nm)
Dio un concierto final para sus admiradores.

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concert, concerto (nm)
He gave a final concert for his admirers.

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asociación (nf)
Pertenezco a una asociación o a una cofradía.

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association (nf)
I belong to an association or a fraternity.

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constitución (nf)
Los derechos establecidos por la Constitución para nuestros ciudadanos.

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constitution (nf)
The rights established by the Constitution for our citizens.

209
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imperio (nm)
Leen de la grandeza del Imperio Romano.

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empire, fortune (nm)
They are reading about the grandeur of the Roman Empire.

210
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estrategia (nf)
Hay que desarrollar una estrategia de alianzas y de pactos.

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strategy (nf)
You have to develop a strategy of alliances and treaties.

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prometer (v)
Prometió que mañana cumpliría con su deber.

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to promise (v)
He promised that tomorrow he would do his duty.

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preciso (adj)
En el preciso instante en que la puerta resonó contra la pared.

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precise, necessary (adj)
In the precise moment in which the door hit the wall.

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sexo (nm)
Se puede diagnosticar el sexo del feto antes del parto.

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sex (nm)
You can determine the sex of a baby before it is born.

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montaña (nf)
El alpinista consideraba el desafío de la montaña severa.

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mountain (nf)
The mountaineer considered the challenge of the mountain as rigorous.

215
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elevar (v)
Trataban de elevar su voz sobre los demás.

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to elevate, raise (v)
They tried to raise his voice above the rest.

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diálogo (nm)
En el primer acto, hay un diálogo entre Don José y el principe.

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dialogue, conversation (nm)
In the first act, there is a dialogue between Don José and the prince.

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correcto (adj)
¡Cuidado! que no es correcto besar en público.

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correct, suitable (adj)
Be careful! it’s not appropriate to kiss in public.

218
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volar (v)
Volaba con piloto automático.

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to fly (v)
He flew on autopilot.

219
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inmediatamente (adv)
Pensé inmediatamente en ti.

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immediately (adv)
I immediately thought of you.

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categoría (nf)
La física entra en la misma categoría que la biología y la sociología.

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category (nf)
Physics goes in the same category as biology and sociology.

221
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fútbol (nm)
Le gustan las artes y las actividades deportivas, como el fútbol.

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soccer (nm)
He likes the arts and sporting activities, like soccer.

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romano (adj)
Era una regulación de la lengua latina en el imperio romano.

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Roman (adj)
It was a rule of the Latin language in the Roman Empire.

223
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soldado (nm/f)
Vestido con el uniforme de soldado de la Guerra del Pacífico.

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soldier (nm/f)
Dressed with the uniform of a soldier from the Pacific War.

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medicina (nf)
¿Por qué no se toma su medicina, señor? Se sentirá mucho major.

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medicine (nf)
Why won’t you take your medicine, sir? you will feel much better.

225
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playa (nf)
Estamos sentados en la playa y a lo lejos van pasando los barcos.

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beach, seaside (nf)
We are seated on the beach and boats are passing in the distance.

226
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reino (nm)
El legado fue pasado al reino de León y, finalmente, a la Corona de Castilla.

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kingdom, reign (nm)
The legacy was passed to the kingdom of León, and finally to the Castillian crown.

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zapato (nm)
Todas las clases sociales llevaban sandalias o zapatos de madera.

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shoe (nm)
All the social classes wore wooden sandals or shoes.

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muestra (nf)
En pocas semanas empezó a dar muestras de restablecimiento.

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proof, sample, sign (nf)
In a few weeks he showed signs of recovery.

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intenso (adj)
Estaban poseídos por un sueño muy intenso de independencia.

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intense, acute (adj)
They were possessed by an intense dream of independence.

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absolutamente (adv)
Tu poder es absolutamente válido.

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absolutely, completely (adv)
Your power is absolutely valid.

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total (nm)
La importancia de un eclipse total de sol.

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(sum) total (nm)
The importance of a total solar eclipse.

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campesino (nm/f)
La dramática situación de las familias mineras y campesinas.

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peasant, farmer (nm/f)
The dramatic situation of the mining and rural families.

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admitir (v)
Ella no quería admitir su culpabilidad.

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to admit (v)
She did not want to admit her guilt.

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democracia (nf)
Buscan la democracia y una auténtica representatividad.

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democracy (nf)
They seek democracy and an authentic representation.

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misión (nf)
Su misión es educar a todos los niños a leer.

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mission, task (nf)
Her mission is to teach all the children to read.

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exacto (adj)
En ese momento, en ese exacto momento, no antes ni después.

A

exact, faithful, true (adj)
In that moment, that exact moment, not before or after.

237
Q

complejo (adj)
Vivimos en el complejo militar por dos años.

A

complex, complicated (adj)
We lived in the military complex for two years.

238
Q

tren (nm)
El tren vuelve a parar en otra estación.

A

train, convoy (nm)
The train returned and stopped in another station.

239
Q

deporte (nm)
El béisbol, ya un deporte olímpico, se juega en muchos países.

A

sport (nm)
Baseball, already an Olympic sport, is played in many countries.

240
Q

secreto (nm)
¿Cuál es el secreto de la longevidad de su voz?

A

secret (nm)
What is the secret to the longevity of his voice?

241
Q

criterio (nm)
Se puede tener criterio para saber lo que es bueno y lo que es malo.

A

criterion (nm)
You can have standards to know what is good and what is bad.

242
Q

discurso (nm)
En 1988 pronunció el discurso «Chopín en España».

A

lecture, discourse, talk (nm)
In 1988 he delivered the lecture “Chopín in Spain”.

243
Q

agente (nc)
Había sido en sus buenos años agente especial de la Gestapo.

A

agent (nc)
He had spent his good years as a special agent for the Gestapo.

244
Q

fresco (adj)
Estar en un sitio respirando aire fresco.

A

cool, healthy, fresh (adj)
To be someplace breathing fresh air.

245
Q

soledad (nf)
La soledad me asusta: quiero estar entre gente.

A

loneliness, solitude (nf)
Solitude scares me: I want to be around people.

246
Q

planeta (nm)
Marte es el planeta más próximo con una superficie visible.

A

planet (nm)
Mars is the closest planet with a visible surface.

247
Q

búsqueda (nf)
No es búsqueda porque ya se ha encontrado.

A

search (nf)
No one is looking for it because it has already been found.

248
Q

pasión (nf)
Se necesita mucha pasión para ser pintor.

A

passion, desire (nf)
You need a lot of passion to be a painter.

249
Q

nube (nf)
Una nube ocultó el sol.

A

cloud (nf)
A cloud hid the sun.

250
Q

dudar (v)
Yo dudo de que el gobierno tenga la capacidad.

A

to (have) doubt (v)
I doubt that the government has the ability.