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Episode 376 Flashcards

1
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The pharmaceutical company

A

La farmacéutica

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2
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The bribery, bribe

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El soborno

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The shark (animal)
The shark (ambitious person)
The raider (finance)
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El tiburon

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To form, make (shape)
To set up, form, get into  (to create)
To be composed of, comprise (to be composed of)
To educate, train  (to instruct)
To fall in  (military)
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Formar

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To make a line, queue, line up (to stand in line)
To create, form
To appear, develop
To be educated, train, study
To form, get (to determine)
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Formarse

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The link, tie, bond (connection)

A

El vínculo

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Adjective

Protective

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Protector/a

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The protector, patron (defender)

The protector, protection (safety gear)

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El protector

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9
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The jewelry store, jeweler (store)

The jewelry

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La joyería

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10
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To value

A

Valuar

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The count, counting (act of counting)

The scrutiny, examination (detailed analysis)

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El escrutinio

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12
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“At first, initially”

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En principio

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13
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To distribute, give out, divide (to part)
To deliver, deal (to hand out)
To spread, strew

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Repartir

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Adverb

Just, recently, only just, only (in the near past)

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Recién

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15
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The permit, permission

The leave of absence

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El permiso

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16
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The pair(set of two), couple 
The equal (set of two) (set of two)
The golf par
A

El par

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17
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To calculate, work out (mathematics)
To guess, suppose, estimate, figure (to guess)
To work out, plan
To design (architecture)

A

Calcular

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18
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To bear, take, support, hold, hold up (to withstand)
To put up with, endure, stand, bear (to tolerate)
To hold, hold back (to stifle)
To endure, last
To hold, carry
To wait, wait for

A

Aguantar

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19
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“without precedence”

A

” sin precedentes”

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20
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Adjective

The previous, preceding

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Precedente

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The challenge (difficult task)
The defiance  (provocation)
A

El desafío

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22
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“Meanwhile”

A

“Mientras tanto”

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23
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The horizon (skyline or possibility)

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El horizonte

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24
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Adjective
Free, gratuitous,
Uncalled for, unjustified, unwarranted (without foundation)

A

Gratituo/a

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25
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The supply, input

A

El insumo

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26
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“a few”

A

“unos pocos”

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27
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The profit, gain

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El lucro

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28
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adjective

Fiscal, tax (finance)

A

Fiscal

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29
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The district attorney, public prosecutor

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El fiscal

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30
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The management  (business)
The administration (politics)
A

La gestión

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31
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The suspicion

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La sospecha

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32
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To base on

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Basar

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33
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To be based on

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Basarse

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34
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The advisor, consultant

A

El asesor

La asesora

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35
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The oil company

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La petrolera

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36
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To collaborate, cooperate

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Colaborar

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37
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“around”

A

“en torno a”

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38
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The construction company

A

La constructora

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39
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“self exile”

A

“auto-exilio”

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40
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To sink, destroy, ruin

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Hundar

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41
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The craving, strong desire

The whim

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El antojo

42
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“was aware of”

A

“estuviese al tanto de”

43
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“aware of”

“up to date with, informed about, abreast of

A

“al tanto de “

44
Q

“illegally obtained”

“of unlawful origin”

A

“de procedencia ilícita”

45
Q

The association, society, act of associating

A

La asociación

46
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Adjective

Criminal

A

Delictiva

47
Q

The bribery

A

El cohecho

48
Q

The prison sentence, condemnation

A

La condena

49
Q

Adjective

Complex, complicated

A

Compleja

50
Q

The monitoring, tracking,

A

El seguimiento

51
Q

To monitor

A

monitorear

52
Q

The shark, dogfish

A

Escualo

53
Q

“as for”

A

“En cuanto a”

54
Q

The prey, catch (hunted animal)

The dam, weir (structure that controls water flow)

A

La presa

55
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Adjective
Misunderstood (not understood)
Unrecognized, unappreciated (not valued)

A

Incomprendido

56
Q

The coincidence

A

La casualidad

57
Q

“rather silly”

A

” un poco tontos”

58
Q

The conscience,

The awareness. knowledge (understanding)

A

La conciencia

59
Q

To request, commission (to request)

To put in charge, entrust, charge with, task with (to give responsibility to)

A

Encargar

60
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To handle, take care of, see to (to assume responsibility)

A

Encargarse

61
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The carat, karat (unit of weight)

A

El quilate

62
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The diamond (jewel)
The diamond (baseball)
The diamond (card suit)
A

El diamante

63
Q

“To have”

A

“Contar con”

64
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The face (anatomy)
The countenance 
The nerve (boldness)
A

El rostro

65
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Adjective

Half witted, wild, foolish

A

Alocada

66
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The survey, opinion poll (statistics)

The inquiry, investigation (legal)

A

La encuesta

67
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Adjective

Unquestionable, undoubted, undeniable (indubitable)

A

Indudable

68
Q

The attractiveness, charm, appeal

A

El atractivo

69
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Adjective

Attractive, good looking

A

Atractivo/a

70
Q

The skyscraper

A

El rascacielos

71
Q

The comfort, convenience

A

La comodidade

72
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To surround, encircle (to put around)

To round up, circle

A

Rodear

73
Q

To surround oneself

A

Rodearse

74
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“there is no need”

A

“no hace falta”

75
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To describe

A

Describir

76
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“never the less”

A

“De todas maneras”

77
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The power, strength, prowess. potency (capability)

A

La potencia

78
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“and therefore”

A

“por lo cual”

79
Q

To appear, figure, be prominent

A

Figurar

80
Q

The folklore

A

El folclor

81
Q

The award, prize, reward

A

El galardón

82
Q

To hand in or over, to transport, to transfer

A

Etregar

83
Q

to yield, to dedicate oneself, to give in; used with “a”

A

Etregarse

84
Q

The delivery, shipment
The handover, surrender
The installment, issue, episode (part of a series)
The dedication, devotion, commitment (diligence)

A

La entrega

85
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to set back, to spend a certain time on, to spend too long

A

Demorar

86
Q

To hold, fasten, hold in place

To subdue, conquer

A

Sujetar

87
Q

Adjecjive

Bitter, heated, passionate

A

Enconado/a

88
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To anger, irritate (to annoy)
To inflame (medicine)
To inflame, intensify (to exacerbate)
A

Enconar

89
Q

To be reborn, revive, grow again (to come back to life)

A

Renacer

90
Q

“it came to be kidnapped”

A

“lo ven secuestrado”

91
Q

To protect, shelter, give shelter to

A

Amparar

92
Q

To remove, take away, clear away (to carry away)

To take away, retrieve

A

Retirar

93
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up to date, informed”

A

“Al tanto”

94
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The nararator,

A

El narrador

La narradora

95
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To respect, observe

A

Respetar

96
Q

To have self respect

A

Respetarse

97
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The farce, sham

A

La farsa

98
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The ethics, ethic

A

La ética

99
Q

“considering that”

A

“Teniendo en cuenta”

100
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“in this regard”

A

“En ese sentido”

101
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The side, faction (party)

The edict, proclamacion

A

El bando

102
Q

To promote, cause, provoke

A

Promover

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