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1
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Adjective
gloomy, shaded (dark)
somber, dismal, cheerless (sad)

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sombrío

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The third (fraction)
The regiment (military)
The stage, part (bullfighting)
The bottle of beer (beverage)

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El tercio

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To overcome, go beyond (to overtake)
To get over, get past (to emotionally overcome)
To pass (to succeed in)

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Superar

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To better oneself (to improve oneself)

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Superarse

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To perceive, notice, sense (to detect)
To receive (to detect)
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Percibir

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The summit, top (geography)
The peak, height (high point)
The top (botany)
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La cima

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Denmark

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Dinamarca

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Sweden

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Suecia

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The wood board, wood plank, stone slab (long, flat piece)
The pleat (fold)
The table (graphic representation)
The panel (art)
The counter (long, narrow table)
The surfboard (sports)
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La tabla

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Phrase

with the exception of, except for

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a excepción de

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Adjective

encouraging

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alentendor

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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)

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Descatar

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Phrase
since, seeing that, given that (because)
now that, as (on account of)

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ya que

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The update (act of bringing up to date)
The update, upgrade (computing)
The development, refresher (education)

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La actualización

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The opening (act of opening)
The opening, start (beginning)
The fissure (hole)
The opening-up (liberalization)
The reading (legal)
The opening move (chess)
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La apertura

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The tariff, duty (tax)
The fee (charge for service or privilege)
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El arancel

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Adjective

of New Zealand, from New Zealand

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neozelandés

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To add (to incorporate)

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Agregar

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Adjective
renewed, new (seeming new)
renovated, updated (changed)

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renovado/a

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To delay, hold up (to set back)
To take (to spend a certain time on)
To take long, be long (to spend too long)
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Demorar

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To be delayed (to be held up)
To take (to spend a certain amount of time)
To take long, be long, take a long time  (to spend too long)
To arrive late (to arrive late)
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Demorarse

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Southern Common Market

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El Mercosur

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To be detrimental to, damage, harm (to jeopardize)

To slander, malign (to speak ill of)

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Perjudicar

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To make things worse (to exacerbate for oneself)

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Perjudicarse

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“given that”

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“ya que”

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The raw material

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La materia prima

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To mark with a stamp (to mark with stamp)
To seal (to close with wax seal)
To seal, seal off, keep sealed (to close)
To seal, conclude (to end)

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Sellar

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Adverb

just, only (solely)(barely)

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nomás

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The ally (partner)(accomplice)

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El/La aliado

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The chick (baby bird)

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El pollito

La pollita

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To expose (to uncover)
To exhibit, display, show (to put on display)
To explain, set out, expound, state, present (to set forth)
To show (to put on display)

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Exponer

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To expose oneself (to lay oneself open)
To risk (to put oneself at risk)
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Exponerse

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Adjective
sound (related to sound)
resounding, loud (noisy)
sonorous, resonant (pleasant and intense)
voiced (linguistics)
resonant, echoing (that transmits sound)
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sonoro/a

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The whistle (whistling sound)
The beep, honk (high-pitched sound)
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El pitido

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The female (animal) (biology)
The woman, female, girl (person)
The socket (electronics)
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La hembra

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To rule out, dismiss, discard (to discard)

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Descartar

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To discard, throw away (cards)

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Descartarse

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Adjective

laying

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ponedor

ponedora

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To imply, mean (to presuppose)

To involve, implicate (to embroil)

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Implicar

40
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To participate (to participate)

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Implicarse

41
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Phrase

To put an end (used with “a”)

A

poner fin

42
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To detect

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Detectar

43
Q

Adjective

ethical

A

ético

44
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To evaluate, access (to estimate)
To access (to test)
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Evaluar

45
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The playlist

A

lista de reproducción

46
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The cooking, boiling (act of cooking)

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La cocción

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To go with, come with, accompany, escort (to go or come along with)
To go with, accompany (to put together)
To stay with (to keep company)
To accompany (to happen at the same time)
To accompany (to play or sing accompaniment

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Acompañar

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The timer

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El temporizador

49
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To turn into, convert into, change into, make (to transform; used with "en")
To convert (religious)
To score, convert (sports)
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Convertir

50
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To become, turn into (to transform; used with “en”)

To convert to

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Convertirse

51
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The front page, cover, title page (first page)
The cover (record jacket)
The facade (front of building)
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La portada

52
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The renown, fame

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El renombre

53
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Adjective

strict (severe, stringent, exact, conforming to norms)

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estricto

54
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The noodle (culinary)
The rake, skinny (thin person)
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El fideo

55
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The correct answer (good guess)
The good decision, wise move, good move, good call
(sound judgement)
The skill (ability)

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El acierto

56
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The mistake, error (bad move)

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El desacierto

57
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To wear for the first time, use for the first time,
thy out for the first time (device) (to utilize for the first time)
To premiere, release (film and theater)

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Estrenar

58
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To count (to list)
To narrate  (to narrate)
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Contar

59
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The musician (profession)

A

El músico

La música

60
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Adjective

musical

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músico/a

61
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The collection of things, group (collective of things or people)
The whole (totality)
The ensemble, band, group (music)
The team (sports)
The set (mathematics)
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El conjunto

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Adjective

joint, combined (combined)

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conjunto

63
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The kind, type (sort)
The gender (grammar)
The genre (style)
The genus (biology)
The merchandise (biology)
The cloth, material (fabric)
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El género

64
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Adjective
rebellious, unruly (disobedient)
rebel (unmanageable)
persistent, stubborn 
defaulting (legal)
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rebelde

65
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The rebel (person in rebellion)

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El/La rebelde

66
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To pick up (to lift up)
To gather (to collect)
To clean up (to organize)
To pick up (to fetch)
To put up  (to harvest)
To pick  (to harvest)
To show an image, include  (to contain)
A

Recoger

67
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To go home (to go to one’s place)
To go to bed (to go to sleep)
To withdraw, retire (religion)
To lift up a skirt, roll up pants (clothing)

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Recogerse

68
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The praise (acclaim)

A

El elogio

69
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The review (critique)
The outline, summary (general information)
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La reseña

70
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The poster

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El afiche

71
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To aim (to train)
To point at, indicate (to signal)
To point out (to state)
To write down, note down, make a note (to take notes)
To prompt  (theater)
To break, sprout, appear (to start to show)
A

Apuntar

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To enroll, put one’s name down, sign on, register, join, sign up (to take part)

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Apuntarse

73
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Adjective

ambitious, overambitious (greedy)

A

ambicioso

74
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The ambitious person (greedy person)

A

El/La ambicioso

75
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To cover (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, get one’s hands around (to be able to embrace or take)

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Abacar

76
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Adejective

not published, unedited, inedited.

A

inédita

77
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“to be an ace”

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“un crack”

78
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To commemorate

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Conmemorar

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The figure (statue)
The shape (form)
The outline (contour)
The figure (body shape)
The important person (body shape)
The character (theater)
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La figura

80
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To appear, figure (to be present)
To be prominent (to stand out)
To represent (to symbolize)

A

Figurar

81
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The heading, title (printing)
The area, field (domain)
The item (accountancy)
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El rubro

82
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To make visible

A

visibilizar

83
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The leadership (dominion)
The lead, first place (condition of leadership)
A

El liderazgo

84
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The person in charge (manager)

The guilty party, culprit (person who committed an act)

A

El/La responsable

85
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Phrase
it seems that, appears that (it appears to be the case that; used with “que”)
it seems so, would appear so (that appears to be the case)

A

parece ser

86
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To donate, give (to hand out)

To donate, give (medicine)

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Donar

87
Q

The training

A

La capacitación

88
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To triumph (to win)
To succed  (to be successful)
A

Triunfar

89
Q

To photograph, take a picture of. paint a portrait of, do a portrait of (fine arts)
To portray, depict, describe (to represent)

A

Retratar

90
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To have one’s photo taken, have one’s portrait painted (fine arts)

A

Retratarse

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