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1
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Actual

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current, present

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aplicar

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to apply, to tattach

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efectivo, verdadero

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actual

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solicitar

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to apply for a job

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apologia

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eulogy

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disculpa, excusa

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apology

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asistir

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to attend

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ayudar

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to assist

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atender

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to take care of

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bachiller

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secondary school graduate (i.e. baccalaureate)

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solter

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bachelo

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billon

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trillions

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mil millones

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billion

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carbon

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coal

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carbono

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carbon

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campo

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country, field

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campamento

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camp

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cargo

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duty, responsibility

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carga

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cargo

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carpeta

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folder, file

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alfombra

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carpet

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chocar

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to crash, to shock

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to choke

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asfixiarse

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collar

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necklace

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cuello

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collar, neck

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complexion

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constitution, temperament

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tez

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complexion

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compromiso

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obligation

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acuerdo mutuo, arreglo

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compromise

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constipacion

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cold, illness (of the nose)

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esten(`)imiento

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constipation

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32
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contestar

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to answer, to reply

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refutar

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to contest

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convenir

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to agree, to fit, to suit

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convocar

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to convene

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decepcion

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disappointment

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engan(`)o

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deception

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delito

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crime

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deleite

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delight

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desgracia

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misfortune

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vergu(..)enza

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disgrace

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desmayo

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faint

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consternacion

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dismay

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disgustar

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to upset, to displease

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dar asco, repugnar

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to disgust

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educado

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polite, well-mannered

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culto

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educated

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embarazada

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pregnant

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avergonzado

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embarrassed

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enviar

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to send

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envidiar

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to envy

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exito

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success

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salida

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exit

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fabrica

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factory

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tela, tejido

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fabric

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fu(‘)til

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trivial

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vano, inu(‘)til

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futile

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gracioso

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funny

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corte(‘)s

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gracious

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honesto

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decent, honorable

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honrado, recto

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honest

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idioma

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language

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modismo

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idiom

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ignorar

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to be unaware of (ignoramus!)

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no hacer caso de

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to ignore

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intoxicar

A

to poison

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emborrachar

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to intoxicate

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introducir

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to introduce a topic

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presentar

A

to inroduce

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largo

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long

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grande

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large

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lectura

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reading

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conferencia

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lecture

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mayor

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older, greater

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alcalde

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mayor

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mesura

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moderation

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medida

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measurement

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molestar

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to annoy, to bother

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to molest

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abusar sexualmente

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nombre

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name

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numero

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number

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parientes

A

relatives

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Padres

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parents

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pinchar

A

to puncture

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pellizcar

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to pinch

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preservativo

A

condom

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conservante

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preservative

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pretender

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to try, to aspire to

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fingir

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to pretend

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quitar

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to take away, to remove

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dejar

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to quit, to leave

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real

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royal

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verdadero

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real

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realizar

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to carry out

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darse cuenta de

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to realize

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red

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net

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rojo

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red

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recordar

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to remind, to remember

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grabar, registrar

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to record

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ropa

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clothes

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cuerda

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rope

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sano

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healthy

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sensible

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sensitive

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sentencia

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court verdict

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oracion

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sentence

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cuerdo, sensato

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sane

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sensato, prudente

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sensible

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frase

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sentence

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sopa

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soup

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jabon

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soap

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soportar

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to hold up, to tolerate

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mantener, apoyar, sostener

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to support

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suceder

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to happen, to follor

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tener exito

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to succeed (see also lograr)

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suceso

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event

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exito

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success

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tabla

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board

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mesa

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table

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trampa

A

cheat

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vagabundo

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tramp

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tuna

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prickly pear cactus

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atu(‘)n

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tuna

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vaso

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glass

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florero, jarron

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vase