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1
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He got his girlfriend pregnant

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Él embarazó a su novia

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2
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Julio was sad to hear the news

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Julio se puso triste/se entristeció al escuchar la noticia

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She decided to quit her job after talking with the boss

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Ella decidió renunciar a/dejar/su trabajo después de hablar con el jefe

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4
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The clock struck midnight

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El reloj marcó la medianoche

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His latest show is going to premiere next week

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Su último espectáculo va a estrenar/se estrenará la próxima semana/la semana que viene

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I read that cheese causes constipation
I am constipated
I became constipated last week

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Leí que el queso estriñe
Estoy estreñido.
Me estreñí la semana pasada

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She talked to us about the more then 10 years that she invested in this project

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Ella nos habló de los más de 10 años que invirtió en el proyecto

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I don’t want to stay up late/all night because I have to get up early tomorrow

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No quiero trasnochar porque tengo que madrugar

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9
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The situation is hopeless

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La situación/es desesperada/no tiene arreglo

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10
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Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth

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A caballo regalado no le mires el diente

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11
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She got pregnant 3 months after getting married

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Ella se embarazó/se quedó embarazada 3 meses después de casarse

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I am going to trim/prune the shrub next to the house

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Voy a recortar/podar la mata/el arbusto junto a/al lado de/ la casa

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13
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Duck your head

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Agacha la cabeza

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14
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The balloon burst and confetti spilled everywhere

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El globo reventó/explotó y confeti se derramó por todos lados

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It’s uncommon to encounter bears in this park

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Es poco común encontrar osos en este parque

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Mary is in the habit of/usually/reads before going to bed

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Maria tiene por costumbre/suele/leer antes de acostarse

17
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They are going to laugh at me

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Ellos van a reírse de mí

18
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Talent can be a double edged sword

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El talento puede ser un arma de doble filo

19
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She tried to jump but she tripped over a rock

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Ella intentó/trató de/ saltar pero tropezó con una piedra/roca

20
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Laura stands out for her musical skills

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Laura (se) destaca por sus habilidades musicales

21
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You have to emphasize/stress the importance of the Second World War

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Hay que destacar/enfatizar la importancia de la Segunda Guerra Mundial

22
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You don’t know what it is? Do you give up? Yes, I give up

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No sabes que es? Te rindes? Sí, me rindo

23
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He had no way to earn enough money to live comfortably

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Él no tenía cómo ganar suficiente dinero para vivir cómodamente

24
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Male deer are more cautious

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Los venados machos son más precavidos/cautelosos

25
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Racism has no place in a democratic society

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El racismo no tiene lugar/cabida en una sociedad democrática

26
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The kid fell down and hit his head

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El niño se cayó y se golpeó/se dio un golpe en/la cabeza

27
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I look older with a beard

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Parezco/Me veo/mayor/más viejo con la barba

28
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Please talk with Juan and try to make him come to his senses

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Por favor, habla con Juan e intenta hacerlo entrar en razón

29
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My parents fight over silly things

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Mis padres regañan/(se) pelean por tonterías

30
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Always check the expiration date on the milk that you are about to buy

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Siempre comprueba/verifica/chequea la fecha de vencimiento de la leche que estés por comprar