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No los Cuentos Completos, Edgar Allan Poe (Julio Cortázar trad.) > El aliento perdido > Flashcards

El aliento perdido Flashcards

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aliento

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breath

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desdicha

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bad luck; gloom

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ceder

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to hand over; to cede

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coraje

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courage; bravery;

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inexpugnable

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unassailable

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lustro

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5-year period

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latigo

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whip

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aferrar

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to grasp; to seize;

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oreja

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outer ear; auricle;

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botar

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to bounce; to throw away;

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rostro

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face

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hinchar

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to inflate; to fill;

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retorcido

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twisted;

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bondad

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goodness;

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beso

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kiss;

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bromear

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to joke;

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empañar

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to tarnish

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hado

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fate; destiny;

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hallar

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to find

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garganta

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throat; gorge;

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dejar

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to leave

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vajo

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empty

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alma

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soul; anima;

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rechazar

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to reject

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ronronear

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to purr

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joctar

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to move; to shake

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burlar

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to outwit; to outsmart;

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afán

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desire; thirst;

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merecer

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to deserve;

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agradar

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to please; to agree with;

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aseveracion

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assertion; contortion;

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armario

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storage cabinet

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volcar

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to knock over

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lleno

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full

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astucia

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cunning; guile

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merecido

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deserve

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dotado

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talented; gifted; well endowed;

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borde

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edge; border;

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pantano

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swamp;

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aunque

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though

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acudir

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to go to; to come to;

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suponer

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to suppose

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pasaje

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passing; crossing;

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dejar

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to leave

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través

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bend; turn

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diente

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tooth

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entrechocar

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clank; chatter

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rodilla

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knee

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patear

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to kick

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fuerza

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force

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asunto

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matter; issue

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asentar

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to settle; to set up;

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dar

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to give

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rasgo

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act; flourish; stroke;

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ubicar

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to position; to place;

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socorro

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relief; help; aid

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ronquido

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snore

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bramido

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roar

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miembro

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member

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torcido

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twisted

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endilgar

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to give; to inflict

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hundir

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to sink; to engulf;

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pasajero

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transient; passing

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deber

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to owe

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tirar

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to throw

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oreja

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outer ear

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mansamente

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quietly; meekly; gently

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semejante

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similar

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arrojar

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to throw

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rueda

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wheel

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trasero

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back

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homenaje

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homage

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pesado

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heavy

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baúl

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chest; trunk

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desdichadamente

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unhappily

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fracturar

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fracture

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comprador

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buyer

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cirujano

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surgeon

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devolver

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to return

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dejar

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to leave

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dar

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to give; to hand out

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buhardilla

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attic, loft

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calzoncillos

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underpants

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atar

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to tie; to constrain

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sujetar

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to steady

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pañuelo

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handkerchief

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fuera

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outside

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deleite

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delight

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haber

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to have

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consolar

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to console

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entregar

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to deliver; to submit

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voraz

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voracious

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vituperable

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censureable; reproachable

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agujero

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hole; hollow

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saltar

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to jump;

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caer

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to fall

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golpar

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to hit

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ladrón

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having the qualities of a thief

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parecer

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to seem; to see fit

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cadalso

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scaffold

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erigir

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to build; to erect

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llevar

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to take; to carry

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cuerdo

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rope; string

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vendar

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bandage; dressing

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lanzar

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to throw; to launch; to pitch

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mirada

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look; glance

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despreciar

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to despise; to scorn

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condenado

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convicted

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yacer

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to recline

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fondo

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bottom; back

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verdugo

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executioner

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carrero

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carter; cartman

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recluta

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recruitment

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infantería

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infantry

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dar

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to give

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dejar

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to leave

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meter

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to put in, to insert

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guiñar

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to blink

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semejante

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similar

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villano

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peasant

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erguir

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to elevate

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sendos

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each

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derribar

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to bring down

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culatazo

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hit with the back part of a gun

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llegar

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to arrive

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ahorcaran

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to lunch

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verdugo

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executioner

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dogal

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noose

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patíbulo

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gallows

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aquello

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that

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nudo

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knot

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corbatín

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bowtie

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atrevería

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to embolden

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sacudida

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jolt

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enderezarme

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to straighten

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ladeara

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to tilt

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empero

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however

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tomado

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drunk

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muchedumbre

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crowd

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basándose

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to base on

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croquis

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a sketch

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desollado

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to flay

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descolgar

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to uncover

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patíbulo

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gallows

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llegué

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to arrive

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fuera

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to be

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ataúd

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coffin

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espantosamente

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frighteningly

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húmedo

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humid

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lobrego

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dark

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suelo

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soil

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arrancándoles

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to pull out

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tapa

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lid

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tropezando

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to trip

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hinchado

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swollen

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abotagado

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swollen

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desdichado

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unhappy

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anadear

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to waddle

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fracasos

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downfall

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dar

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to give

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adelante

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forward

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jamás

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never

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colina

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hill

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canícula

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dog days

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can

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dog

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sofocaciones

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suffocation

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abanicos

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fan

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mangueras

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hoses

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fuelles

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bellows

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murió

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to die

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desdeñosamente

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disdainfully

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sujeto

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held, grasped

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agarré

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grabbed

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pulgar

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thumb

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mantuve

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to keep

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compadecer

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to feel sorry

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pleno

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full

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goce

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enjoyment

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dichas

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said

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metralla

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grapeshot

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pararrayos

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lightning rod

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álamos

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white poplars

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huesos

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bones

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corno

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horn

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gaitas

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bagpipes

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atreve

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to embolden

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jadeando

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to gasp

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arrancándose

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to pull out

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esfuerzo

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effort

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vendaje

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bandage

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sujetarme

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to grasp

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atado

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tied

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alivio

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relief

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hilo

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thread

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abolirse

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abolish

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ruego

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plea

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supo

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to know

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espantosa

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ghastly

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retuve

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to retain

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proprio

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own

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deslizar

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to slide

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huyendo

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to flee

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metieron

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to put in

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dudas

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doubt

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rasgo

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act

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poseen

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to possess

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sean

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to be

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ventajas

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advantage

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mostraba

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to show

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ansioso

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anxious

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aprovecharse

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to make use of

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deseosos

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desirous

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arrojar

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to throw

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carga

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load

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semejantes

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similar

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dirigirle

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to direct

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malhadada

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burdened with bad luck

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respuesta

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reply

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arreglados

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tidy

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arrojar

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to throw

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rama

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branch

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involucran

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to involve

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resentimiento

A

resentment

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mazmorras

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dungeon

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fuerzas

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forces

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bóveda

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arch

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escudo

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shield

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dardos

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darts

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alcanzan

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to reach

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pecador

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sinful

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sabiduría

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wisdom

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asolaba

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to ravage

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agotaron

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to exhaust

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alejarla

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to remove

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aconsejara

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to advise

No los Cuentos Completos, Edgar Allan Poe (Julio Cortázar trad.) (10 decks)

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