Episode 32 Flashcards

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1
Q

surgir

A

to come about; come up; arise

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sobre lo que

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about what

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demasiado pronto

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too soon

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la inminente segunda vuelta de las elecciones

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upcoming run-off elections

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5
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sorprendente anuncio

A

surprising announcement

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6
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otorgar

A

to award

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7
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el premio más grande del mundo

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the world’s biggest prize

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8
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la cárcel de la bahía de Guantánamo

A

Guantanamo Bay prison

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9
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valer

A

to be worth

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10
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un cuarto de millón

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a fourth of a million

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11
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El presidente afgano

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The Afghan President

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aceptar

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to accept; agree

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13
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celebrar una segunda ronda electoral

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to hold a second round election

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14
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frente al

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against

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15
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ex ministro de exteriores

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former foreign minister

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16
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una conferencia de prensa

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news conference

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17
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paso adelante

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step forward

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18
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resultado preliminar

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preliminary result

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19
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mostrar

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to show

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20
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ganador de las elecciones

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the winner of the election

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21
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denuncua de fraude electoral masivo

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allegation of massive voting fraud

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22
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Comisión de Quejas Electorales

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Electoral Complaint Commission

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23
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apoyado por las Naciones Unidas

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UN-backed

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24
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publicar los resultados de

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to publish the findings of

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25
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mesa electoral

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polling station

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26
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deben ser descartados

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must be discarded

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27
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reducir

A

reduce

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28
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líder mundial

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world leader

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29
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paz (f)

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peace

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30
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declaración

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statement

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31
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un hombre de Estado

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statesman

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32
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interés superior

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higher interest

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33
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la unidad del pueblo afgano

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the unity of Afghan people

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34
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secretario general de las Naciones Unidas

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U.N. Secretary General

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35
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segunda encuesta

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second poll

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36
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un gigantesco desafío

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a huge challenge

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37
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la segunda vuelta de las elecciones

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run-off election

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38
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creíble

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credible

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39
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división étnica

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ethnic division

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40
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militante talibán

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Taliban fighter

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41
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edificio gubernamental

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government building

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42
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docenas de

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dozens of

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43
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manchar

A

to stain; to dirty

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44
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ciertamente

A

certainly

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45
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llevar a cabo

A

to go through with; carry out

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46
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un entorno más seguro

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a more secure environment

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47
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no se celebraran a

A

were not held by

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48
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clima de invierno (m)

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winter weather

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49
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aprobar

A

to pass (a bill); approve

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50
Q

el proyecto de ley de Guantánamo

A

Guantanamo bill

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51
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recluso

A

inmate

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52
Q

ser juzgados en

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to be tried on

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53
Q

territorio estadounidense

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US soil

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54
Q

La Cámara de Representantes

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The House of Representatives

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55
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como parte de

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as part of

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56
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proyecto de gastos de

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spending bill

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57
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Departamento de Seguridad Nacional

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Department of Homeland Security

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58
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ser llevado a

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to be brought to

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59
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sólo con el fin de

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only in order to

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60
Q

enfrentar un juicio

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face trial

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61
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tribunal

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court

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62
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De conformidad con el proyecto de ley

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Under the bill terms

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63
Q

debe contar con

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must be provided with

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64
Q

evaluación detallada (f)

A

detailed assessment

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65
Q

riesgo de seguridad implicado

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security risk involved

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66
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antes de que

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before

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67
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para ser juzgado

A

for a trial

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68
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requerir

A

to require

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69
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trasladar al extranjero

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to transfer overseas

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70
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mantener presos sin cargos

A

hold prisoners without charge

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71
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indefinidamente

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indefinitely

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72
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absolver

A

to acquit; absolve

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73
Q

eliminar

A

removes one of the many

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74
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el cierre de la notoria instalación

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the closing of the notorius facility

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75
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fijar

A

to set

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76
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límite

A

deadline; limit

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77
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oponerse

A

to object

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78
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argumentar

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to argue

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79
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senador republicano

A

Republican senator

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80
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como para conceder un beneficio sin precedentes

A

to grant the unprecedented benefit

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81
Q

el complejo procedimiento de salvaguardias de nuestro sistema legal

A

our legal system’s complex procedural safeguards

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82
Q

durante tiempos de guerra

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during a time of war

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83
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batalla legal

A

legal battle

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84
Q

Tribunal Supremo

A

Supreme Court

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85
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retenido

A

held

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86
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liberado

A

released; freed

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87
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etnia Uigur

A

Uighur ethnic

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88
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a pesar de que

A

despite that

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89
Q

Pentágono

A

Pentagon

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90
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capturado en

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captured in

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91
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confinado en

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confined at

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92
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combatiente enemigo

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enemy combatant

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93
Q

a falta de

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in default of

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94
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ser torturados o ejecutados

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to be tortured or executed

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95
Q

El premio anual individual más valioso del mundo

A

The most valuable individual annual award

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96
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conceder

A

to award

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97
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digno candidato

A

credible candidate

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98
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después de una revisión a fondo

A

after in-depth review

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99
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comunicado de prensa

A

press release

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100
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posteriormente

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then

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101
Q

dejar su cargo

A

to leave one’s office

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102
Q

durante más de

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over

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103
Q

de por vida

A

for life

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104
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formado por

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consisting of

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105
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presided por

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chaired by

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106
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ex secretario general de la ONU

A

former UN secretary general

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107
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incluir

A

to include

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108
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Premio Nobel

A

Nobel laureate

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109
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director general

A

CEO

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110
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Organismo Internacional de Energía Atómica

A

International Atomic Energy Agency

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111
Q

nacido en

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born in

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112
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empresario británico

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British entrepreneur

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113
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telecomunicaciones

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telecommunications

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114
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operar

A

to operate

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115
Q

Pese a las reiteradas preguntas de los periodistas

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Despite repeated questioning from journalists

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ni

A

neither; nor

117
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un portal de noticias

A

a news website

118
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centrarse en

A

to focus on

119
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líder

A

leader

120
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habían hecho progresos en

A

had made progress in

121
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gobierno

A

governance

122
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medir

A

to measure

123
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Estado de Derecho

A

rule of law

124
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derechos humanos

A

human rights

125
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oportunidad económica

A

economic opportunity

126
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destacado liderazgo

A

outstanding leadership

127
Q

garantizar la estabilidad

A

to ensure continued stability

128
Q

prosperidad (f)

A

prosperity

129
Q

por su papel en la dirección

A

for his/her role in leading

130
Q

pasando del conflicto a la paz y la democracia

A

from conflict to peace and democracy

131
Q

en reconocimiento a

A

in recognition of

132
Q

extraordinaria capacidad de liderazgo

A

extraordinary leadership qualities

133
Q

No sería posible que ese dinero fuera mejor gastado

A

Could not this money be better spent?

134
Q

llamar la atención de

A

toattract attention

135
Q

logro

A

achivement

136
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filántropo

A

philanthropist

137
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fomentar

A

to encourage

138
Q

política limpia

A

clean politics

139
Q

no seas tan escéptico

A

don’t be so skeptical

140
Q

muerte (f)

A

death

141
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desierto

A

desert

142
Q

concurso de belleza

A

beauty contest

143
Q

hoyo profundo

A

large hole

144
Q

morir

A

to die

145
Q

desierto de Arabia Saudita

A

Saudi Arabia desert

146
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reclamación de indemnización

A

compensation claim

147
Q

gigante petrolero de Arabia Saudita

A

Saudi Arabia’s oil giant

148
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por causar la muerte de

A

for causing the death of

149
Q

preciado camello

A

prized camel

150
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implicar

A

to involve

151
Q

camello negro de tres años de edad

A

three-year-old black camel

152
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que cayó en un agujero cavado en

A

which fell into a hole dug in

153
Q

almacenar crudo

A

to store crude oil

154
Q

propietario

A

owner

155
Q

bestia

A

beast

156
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inscribirse en

A

to enter in (a contest)

157
Q

concurso de belleza

A

beauty pageant

158
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se basa en

A

is based on

159
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valor que los expertos le han dado al camello

A

value experts put on the camel

160
Q

camella

A

she-camel

161
Q

pasto del desierto

A

desert pasture

162
Q

oeste

A

West

163
Q

cuando ocurrió el accidente

A

when the accident happened

164
Q

qué acontecimiento más trágico

A

what a tragic event!

165
Q

daños y perjuicios

A

damages

166
Q

al parecer

A

apparently

167
Q

todo tiene su precio

A

everything has its price

168
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dinámica interesante

A

interesting dynamic

169
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una indignación pública sobre

A

a public outrage about

170
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amado camello

A

beloved camel

171
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contra

A

versus

172
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sobre todo porque

A

especially since

173
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las mayores contribuyentes financieras

A

the largest financial contributors

174
Q

drama altamente emocional

A

highly emotional drama

175
Q

pleno viaje

A

mid-trip

176
Q

angosto

A

narrow

177
Q

miedo a las alturas

A

fear of heights

178
Q

les daría un poco de miedo

A

would frighten you a little

179
Q

vale la pena

A

worth the pain/while

180
Q

repleto

A

filled

181
Q

campesino

A

peasant

182
Q

equipaje

A

luggage

183
Q

precipicio

A

precipice

184
Q

al fondo

A

at the bottom

185
Q

valle

A

valley

186
Q

pista

A

hint

187
Q

a mi costado

A

at my side

188
Q

pata

A

leg

189
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lana

A

wool

190
Q

pariente lejano

A

distant relative

191
Q

cadena montañosa

A

mountain range

192
Q

extenderse

A

to extend

193
Q

glaciare

A

glacier

194
Q

volcán

A

volcanoe

195
Q

cañón

A

canyon

196
Q

lago

A

lake

197
Q

escalar

A

climb

198
Q

alcanzar su cima

A

to reach its summit

199
Q

majestuoso

A

majestic

200
Q

ave (feminine with masc. article)

A

bird

201
Q

resaltar

A

to stand out

202
Q

por lo tanto

A

therefore

203
Q

denominar

A

to denominate

204
Q

bastante obvio

A

pretty obvious

205
Q

sufijo

A

suffixe

206
Q

rodeado

A

surrounded

207
Q

afecto

A

affection

208
Q

distinguir

A

to distinguish

209
Q

papa

A

potato

210
Q

pedacito

A

little piece

211
Q

sumiso

A

submissive

212
Q

inofensivo

A

harmless

213
Q

apúrense

A

hurry up

214
Q

cima

A

summit

215
Q

tamaño

A

size

216
Q

refrán

A

proverb

217
Q

en vez de

A

instead of

218
Q

el saber nunca ocupa lugar

A

you can never learn too much

219
Q

tener razón

A

to be right; have a point

220
Q

expresión muy apropiada

A

very appropriate expression

221
Q

la primera que se me ocurre

A

the first one that comes to mind

222
Q

como por ejemplo en

A

as in

223
Q

sería igual

A

it would be the same

224
Q

me atrevería a decir que

A

I’d say that

225
Q

hay casos en los que

A

there are cases where

226
Q

intercambiable

A

interchangeable

227
Q

sin afectar al significado de la frase

A

without affecting the meaning of the sentence

228
Q

aunque

A

although

229
Q

implicar que la acción se realizará en el futuro y no en el presente

A

to imply that the action will be implemented in the future and ot the present

230
Q

en un futuro próximo

A

in the near future

231
Q

construcción (f)

A

structure

232
Q

en próximas lecciones

A

in future lessons

233
Q

esto es muy interesante

A

this is very interesting

234
Q

en un futuro muy inmediato

A

in a very immediate future

235
Q

hablar de planes futuros en el presente

A

to talk about future plans at present

236
Q

es sólo un ejemplo

A

it’s just an example

237
Q

sin tener que usar el futuro todo el tiempo

A

without using the future all the time

238
Q

prestar atención

A

to pay attention

239
Q

precisamente esa es

A

that’s exactly

240
Q

curiosidad

A

curiosity

241
Q

ilustrar

A

to illustrate

242
Q

verdad (f)

A

right

243
Q

divertidísimo

A

really fun

244
Q

fiesta de cumpleaños

A

birthday party

245
Q

Sí lo es

A

Yes; it is

246
Q

consistir en

A

to consist of; to be about

247
Q

vendar los ojos

A

to blindfold

248
Q

totalmente a ciegas

A

totally blind

249
Q

armado con un palo

A

armed with a stick

250
Q

figura de cartón o de barro

A

a cardboard or clay cutout

251
Q

colgado de un árbol con una cuerda

A

hanging from a tree with a rope

252
Q

caramelo

A

candy; sweets

253
Q

alrededor

A

aroud; surrounding

254
Q

debe significar algo así como

A

must mean something like

255
Q

sin ningún tipo de finalidad

A

with any kind of purpose

256
Q

digamos que

A

let’s say that

257
Q

pastel (m)

A

cake

258
Q

cantidad

A

amount

259
Q

huevo

A

egg

260
Q

harina

A

flour

261
Q

de forma aleatoria

A

randomly

262
Q

obviamente

A

obviously

263
Q

infinitas veces

A

countless times

264
Q

podría ser que nunca consiguieras hacer

A

could be that you’ll never succeed in making

265
Q

el procedimiento de lo que quieres hacer

A

the procedure of what you want to do

266
Q

pauta a seguir

A

guideline

267
Q

resumiendo

A

in short

268
Q

sin mucho éxito

A

without success

269
Q

vuelo

A

flight

270
Q

clase de cocina

A

cooking class

271
Q

de acampada

A

camping

272
Q

obra

A

construction

273
Q

hasta entonces

A

until then

274
Q

otro sitio para vivir

A

another place to live

275
Q

reunión

A

meeting

276
Q

dejarle algún recado

A

leave a message

277
Q

tener hambre

A

to be hungry

278
Q

chocarse

A

to bump into

279
Q

traje

A

suit

280
Q

un nuevo régimen

A

a new diet

281
Q

Máster en Administración de Empresas

A

MBA

282
Q

evitar los atascos

A

to avoid traffic jams

283
Q

opiniones de todos

A

everybody’s opinions

284
Q

ropa nueva

A

new clothes

285
Q

ropa barata

A

cheap clothes