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Episode 380 Flashcards

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1
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The process

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El processo

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The dismissal, removal, impeachment

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La destitución

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The inability (lack of ability)
The incapacity (legal)
The incompetence (ineptitude)
The disability, physical handicap, mental handicap (physical impairment)
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La incapacidad

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To murder, assassinate

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Asesinar

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The priest  (religious)
The cure, treatment (medical care)
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El cura

La cura

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The mathematician (profession)

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El matemático

La matemático

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Adverb

Mathematical, math

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matemático/a

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The chat, conversation

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la charla

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To get, acquire, win (to acquire)

To achieve, manage (to realize an objective)

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Conseguir

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To break (automobile)
To check, slow down, curb, restrain, hold back, stem  (to contain)
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Frenar

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To foresee. forecast, predict, anticipate (to see ahead)
To plan, expect (to prepare for)
To envisage, provide (legal)

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Previstar

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12
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“to take place, to be carried out”

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“llevarse a cabo”

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13
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The recording

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La grabación

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The plot

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El complot

La conspiración

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The embezzlement, misappropriation (general)

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La malversación

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To conceal, mask (to hide)

To coverup, harbor (to keep secret or hidden)

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Encubrír

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Adjective
Improper (incorrect)
Wrongful, illegal (legal)

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Indebido/a

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The waste

The leftovers, scraps

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El desperdicio

Los desperdicios

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To dismiss, remove (to fire)

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Destituir

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To make worse, aggravate (to intensify)

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Agravar

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To worsen, become worse, get worse, deteriorate (to exacerbate)

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Agravarse

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“it makes no sense”

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“no tiene sentido”

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Adverb
Barely, scarcely, hardly (with difficulty)
Only, barely (short time)

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Apenas

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24
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To judge, try (legal)

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Juzgar

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To rush, expedite (to demand haste)
To put pressure on, push (to compel)
To finish, finish off, use up, exhaust (to consume all of)

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Apurar

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Adjective

Suspicious, suspect

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Sospechoso/a

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Person under suspicion

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El/La sospechoso

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Adjective

Surrounded

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rodeado

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The command, charge (control)

The authority, manager, officer (person or organization in charge)

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El mando

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Adjective
Previous (in time)
Front (in space)

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Anterior

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To condemn (to disapprove of)
To sentence, convict, condemn, order to pay (legal)
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Condenar

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32
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The Salvadoran

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El salvadoreño

La salvadoreña

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The mistake, stupid mistake (error)

The decision, ruling, judgement, verdict (conclusion after deliberation)

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El fallo

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To reach, catch, catch up with (to get to)

To achieve, be enough

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Alcanzar

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35
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The confrontation

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El enfrentamiento

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The outcome, toll (final result)
The balance, remainder (amount in an account)
The payment, settlement (amount to be paid)

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El saldo

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37
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The sales

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Los saldos

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38
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“at the time”

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“En su momento”

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To rescue, save, free (to save from danger)

To recover, reclaim, get back (to regain)

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Rescatar

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40
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The verdict

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El verdicto

41
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To involve, implicate

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Involucrar

42
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To be called

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Denominarse

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To refer to, call, designate

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Denominar

44
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A kid, billy goat, nanny goat

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El chivo

La chiva

45
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“spins around in”

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“da vueltas en”

46
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To paralyze

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Paralizar

47
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To clear up, clarify, elucidate, shed light on (to explain)

To light up illuminate (to brighten)

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Esclarecar

48
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To risk, endanger (to expose to harm or danger)

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Arriesgar

49
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To risk, take a risk, take a chance (to dare; often used with “a”)

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Arriesgarse

50
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The prize, award, reward

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El galardón

51
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The Austrian

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El austriaco

52
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Adjective

Transformative, transforming

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transformadora

53
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The equation

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La ecuacion

54
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The branch

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La rama

55
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The ramdomness

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La aleatoriedad

56
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Adjective

Complex, complicated (difficult)

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complejo/a

57
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Adjective

Exasperating, infuriating

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exasperante

58
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To use to, tend to, usually, be in the habit of (with infinitive)

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Soler

59
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The homage, tribute, ceremony (celebration)

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El homenaje

60
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Adjective

Parallel

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paralelo

61
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To bestow, confer, award, give (to bestow)

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Otorgar

62
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To screen, show, project (to play)
To hurl, throw (to propel)
To plan (to scheme)
To cast shade, to project light, to shine light

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Proyectar

63
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To be cast or shone, to present oneself

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Proyectarse

64
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To pass, go by (to elapse)

To take place, pass, go (to occur)

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Transcurrir

65
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To fill, cover, infest, plague (to occupy)

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Plagar

66
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To become infested, fill (to get covered)

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Plagarse

67
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The facism

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El fascismo

68
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The contestant, candidate, competitor

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El concursante

69
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“in itself”

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“de por sí”

70
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The trailer, preview, look ahead (film and television)
The advance, forward move (onward movement)
The progress, advance (improvement)
The advance payment, advance (finance)

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El avance

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Adjective

Impoverished, destitute, needy, poor (impoverished)

A

indigente

72
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To take place, occur (to happen)

To inflict on oneself

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Producirse

73
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To produce, make, generate (to manufacture)

To yield, produce, generate (to manufacture)

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Producir

74
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¨the national soccer team

A

¨¨la selección de fútbol¨¨

75
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The kind, type (sort)

The gender, genre

A

El género

76
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The demand, request (order)

The lawsuit, claim (legal)

A

La demanda

77
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To look down on, belittle (to downgrade)

To reject, disallow (to downgrade)

A

Desestimar

78
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“a bitter pill to swallow”

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“un trago amargo”

79
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Adjective

administrative, management, managerial, managing, executive (related to administration)

A

directivo/a

80
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The executive, manager, director

A

El directivo

La directiva

81
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Adjective
Evil, wicked, perverse (very bad)
Depraved (corrupt)

A

perverso/a

82
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Adjective
Curious, eager to learn (eager to learn)
Curious, strange, odd, funny (unusual)
Nosy (prying)

A

Curioso/a

83
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“it’s enough to”

A

“basta con”

84
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The sponsor, patron, patroness (promoter)

A

El patrocinador

La patrocinadora

85
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The breach, opening (aperture)
The gash (wound)
The gap, rift (difference)

A

La brecha

86
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To empower

A

Empoderar

87
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The tool

A

La herramienta

88
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Adjective
Deserving, worth (deserving)
Decent (acceptable)

A

digno/a

89
Q

“the current situation”

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” el momento actual”

90
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“just because, because”

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“Porque sí”

91
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Adjective

amazing, astonishing

A

asombroso/a

92
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The anxiety, angst (affliction)
The distress, anguish (concern)
The nausea (sickness)

A

La angustia

93
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Expression

To foot the bill

A

pagar los platos rotos

94
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To contract, catch (to become infected)
To acquire (to get into a habit)
To contract, tighten, contort (anatomy)
To contract, make, incur (to make an obligation)

A

Contraer

95
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Adjective

Fundamental, essential, intrinsic

A

Fundemental

96
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To rescue, save, free (to save from danger)

To regain, reclaim, get back (to regain)

A

Rescatar

97
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Adjective
with knowledge, aware (with knowledge)
conscious (medicine)
sensible, responsible (prudent)

A

consciente

98
Q

To lend, provide

A

Prestar

99
Q

To misappropriate, embezzle

A

Malversar

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