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1
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To pass, promulgate, enact (legal)
To announce (to publish)
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Promulgar

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The punishment, penalty, fine sanction (retribution)
The approval, sanction (authorization)
The suspension, ban (coercive measure)

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La sanción

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The pregnancy (gestation)
The embarrassment (awkwardness)
The hindrance, obstacle (impediment)
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El embarazo

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The yearning, longing, thirst, lust (strong desire)
The anxiety (nervousness)
The fear (dread)
The anguish (angst)
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La ansia

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The matter, material  (substance)
The subject (education)
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La materia

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The placard, banner (general)

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La pancarta

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The handkerchief, hanky, head scarf, scarf (piece of cloth)

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El pañuelo

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Adjective
sky blue, light blue (color)
heavenly, celestial (relating to the sky)

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celeste

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The sky blue, light blue (color)

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La celeste

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The motto, slogan el lema

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El lema

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To stimulate (to activate)
To stimulate, encourage (to foster) (motivate)
To arouse (to excite sexually)
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Estimular

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To take (to use drugs; used with “con”)

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Estimularse

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Phrase

at once, straight away (general)

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al memento

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Adjective
tight, close fitting, tight fitting (figure-hugging)
tight (limited)
close, narrow (closely contested)
in keeping with, in accordance with (according; used with “a”)

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ajustado/a

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Adverb

with regard to, as for (in reference to)

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en cuanto al

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To prohibit, forbid, ban (to disallow)

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Prohibir

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The punishment, penalty (sanction)
The punishment (damage)
The pain (burden)
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El castigo

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Adjective

physical, corporal, body, bodily

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ciroirak

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To pinch (to squeeze)
To pick at, nibble at (to eat a small amount of)
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Pellizcar

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To pinch oneself (to give one’s skin a squeeze)

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Pellizcarse

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To deal with (to deal with)
To extend over, take in (to stretch over)
To take in (to offer a panorama of)
To see (to have a panorama of)
To take on, undertake, cope with (to manage)
To contain (to hold within)
To get one’s arms around, hands around (to be able to embrace or take)

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Albarcar

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The discomfort (lack of comfort)
The inconvenience, nuisance  (trouble)
The discomfort (embarrassment)
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La incomodidad

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To practice (to practice a profession)
To exercise, exert (to make happen by force)
To exercise  (to make use of)
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Ejercer

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Adjective

“anti flip flop”

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antichancla

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The broom, broom stick (utensil for sweeping

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La escoba

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The flip flip, thong (footwear)

The good for nothing (colloquial) (worthless person)

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La chancleta

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To hit (to make forceful contact with)
To paste, glue, stick (to attach)
To hit, beat (to mistreat)
To give (to transmit)
To pull up (to bring closer)
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Pegar

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To swing at each other (to swing at each other)
To hit oneself, bump into (to strike oneself)
To stick (to cling)
To pick up (to catch)

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Pegarse

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The anger, rage, fury (wrath)
The rabies (disease)
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La rabia

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To take root (botany)
To establish  (to make ingrained)
To place under a restriction order (legal)
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Arraigar

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To take root (botany)
To take root (catch on)
To settle, establish oneself (to establish residence)

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Arraigarse

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Phrase
no matter how, however
much as, as much as

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por más que

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Adjective
slight (subtle)
minor, slight, mild, light (not important)
light (not filling)
mild (not spicy)
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leve

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The gravity (not spicy)
seriousness, gravity, severity (quality of being critical)
The depth (music)
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La gravidad

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The guide (profession)

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El guía

La guía

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The guide, street map, handbook, directory (list or set of instructions)
The guide (mechanics)
The guidance (orientation)
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La guía

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The steering wheel, handlebars (for steering)

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El guía

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Adjective
exemplary, model (worthy of emulation)
serving as a warning (serving as a warning)

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ejemplar

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The copy (reproduction)
The issue (edition)
The specimen, example (representative example of a group)
The prototype (model)
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El ejemplar

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Adjective
golden, gold, gold colored (color)
gilded (covered with gold)
golden (splendorous)

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dorado/a

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The gilding (application of gilt)
The gilt (layer of gold)
The dorado, mahi mahi (culinary)
A

El dorado

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The cage (enclosure with bars)
The jail (colloquial) (prison)
The paddy wagon, police van (colloquial) (patrol wagon) (Caribbean) (Colombia)
The car (wagon) (Mexico)
A

La jaula

43
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Conjunction

although, even though, while Si bien

A

si bien

44
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To postpone, put off, defer (to delay)
To pass over (to hold an employee back)
To neglect (to dismiss)
A

Postergar

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To advance, move forward (to go forward)
To progress, make progress (to improve)
To draw on (to continue)
To put forward (to propose)

A

Avanzar

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To steal (to take unlawfully) (Central America) (Mexico)

A

Avanzarse

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The goal, finish line, finishing post (sports)

The goal, aim, target (objective)

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La meta

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To attract, draw interest (to excite interest)
To attract (physics)
To attract, draw (to encourage)
To attract (to be captivated by)
To appeal (to interest)
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Atraer

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To be attracted to each other (to feel attraction for one another)
To attract each other (to exert a force on an object)
To win (to earn)

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Atraerse

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The climb, assent (upward movement)
The climbing (upward movement)
The rise, escalation (increase)
The rise (promotion)

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La escalada

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The duel (combat)
The morning (grieving period)
The grief, sorrow (pain)
A

El duelo

52
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The weightlifting (sport)

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El levantamiento de pesas

53
Q 
The news (piece of news)
The novelty, newness (attribute)
The innovation (iteration)
The change (alteration)
A

La novedad

54
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Adjectove

notable, outstanding

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destacable

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The race, run (sports)
The career (profession)
The degree, major, studies (education)
The dash, run (activity)
The route, course of a star, journey by taxi, ride by taxi, fare (path)
The street (road) (Spain)
A

La carrera

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Adjective

endless, interminable, never ending (incessant)

A

interminable

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To tally, add up, fit in, agree, square (to correspond; often used with “con”)
To tally, balance (finance; often used with “con”)
To look right, balance (to match; often used with “con”)
To be convenient, suit (to be agreeable)

A

Cuadrar

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To stand at attention (military)

To stand still (to not move)

A

Cuadrarse

59
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To obey (to comply with)
To be due to because of)
A

Obedecer

60
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The witch (enchantress)
The hag (colloquial) (ugly old woman)
The bitch (colloquial) (pejorative) (unpleasant woman)
A

La bruja

61
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The cocktail bar establishment)
The cocktail mixing, bartending (activity or occupation)
The cocktails (activity or occupation)

A

La coctelería

62
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The herbalist's shop, herbalist's (establishment)
The herbarium (collection)
A

El herbolaria

63
Q

The herbalist (occupation)

A

El herbolaria

La herbolaria

64
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To focus (photography)
To shine on (to shed light upon)
To look at, approach, consider (to deal with)

A

Enfocar

65
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The dinner guest, fellow dinner, guest

A

El comensal

La comensal

66
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The potion, concoction

A

La pócima

67
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The syrup (culinary)
The syrup, cough syrup (medicine)
A

El jarabe

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To produce, make, prepare, manufacture (to create)
To work (to shape)
To devise, draw up, work out (to conceive)
To draw up, prepare, write (to compose)

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Elaborar

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The drink, swig, gulp, sip, shot (small amount of a liquid)
The drink (colloquial) (alcohol)(Latin America)
A

El trago

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Adjective

emblematic, archetapal

A

emblemática

71
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To emphasize, stress, highlight (to direct attention to)
To detail, post, assign, station (to send)
To stand out (to be conspicuous)

A

Descatar

72
Q

To stand out, be outlined, be silhouetted (to be conspicuous)

A

Descatarse

73
Q

Phrase

in fact, as a matter of fact

A

de hecho

74
Q

The face, countenance

A

El rostro

75
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Adjective

in the shape of a circle, round (in the shape of a circle)

A

circular

76
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The memo, circular (notice)

A

La circular

77
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To flow, circular (to stream)
To walk, move along (to stroll)
To travel, run, drive a car (to cruise)
To circulate, go around (to become public)
To circulate (to pass from one person to another)

A

Circular

78
Q

The shaman (religious)

A

El chamán

La chamana

79
Q

The healing

A

La sanacion

80
Q

The ghost, phantom (apparition)

A

El fantasma

81
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To cost (to be valued at)
To be hard to (to be difficult to)
A

Costar

82
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To come off, become detached, come away (to be removed)

To get rid of (to dispose of)

A

Desprenderse

83
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Adjective

Crabbed, grave, gloomy (pensamiento, humor), sullen

A

tétrica

84
Q

Adjective

amazing, astonishing

A

asombroso

85
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To defeat, beat, conquer (to vanquish)
To overcome, conquer (to control feelings or fear)
To win, be (to cease to be valid)(to triumph)
To expire (to cease to be valid)
To be due (to be payable)

A

Vencer

86
Q

The event, occasion

A

El acontecimiento

87
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The capture (act of capturing)
The seizure (taking possession of drugs)
The capture, arrest (detention)
The catch (fishing)
The screen capture, screenshot (computing)
A

La captura

88
Q

The herd, pack, pride (group of animals)

The crowd, mod

A

La manada

89
Q

Adverb

with affection

A

afectuosamente

90
Q

To dig, scratch around in, dig up (to excavate)

A

Escarbar

91
Q

To politicize

A

Politizar

92
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To take root (botany)
To establish (to make ingrained)
A

Arraigar

93
Q

To take root (botany)
To take root (to catch on)
To take root (to make ingrained)
To settle, establish oneself (to make ingrained)

A

Arraigarse

94
Q

The maturing, ripening La maduración

A

La maduración

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