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frases y refranes Flashcards

1
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lo maneja bien

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he manages it well

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supongo que sí

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i suppose so

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volviò a ser arrestada

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she was arrested again

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no debería así

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it shouldn’t be so

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cualquier cosa puede cambiar en cualquier momento

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anything can change in any moment

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no sé si a ti ya te pasó

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i don’t know if it has happened to you….

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7
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tienes que distraerte

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you have to distract yourself

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estoy distraido

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i’m distracted

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uno de los mejores

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one of the best

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poco tiempo después

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a little time later

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es más difícil de lo que esperaba

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it’s more difficult than i expected

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12
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hacerlo funcionar

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make it work

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13
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está casi terminado

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it’s almost done

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14
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no lo sigo

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i don’t follow it

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no es lo mío

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it’s not my thing

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16
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estar a salvo

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to be safe

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17
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mientras más temprano, mejor

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earlier is better

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18
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tiene que ver con…

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has to do with…

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19
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tengo ganas de ….

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i am dying to…

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20
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en lo que a eso se refiere

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as far as that is concerned

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21
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ni siquiera

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not even

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22
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de ahora en adelante

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henceforth

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23
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N + lo cual tomaré lugar

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N + which will take place

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24
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dentro de lo posible

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as far as possible/within the possible

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25
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siéntete como en tu casa

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make yourself at home

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26
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aun así

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even so

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aun en ese caso

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even in that case

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28
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como si fuera real

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as if it were real

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lo cual tomaré lugar

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which will take place

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30
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hay que

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must

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31
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podría valer la pena

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could be worth it

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32
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fuertemente asociada con

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strongly associated with

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33
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más tarde de lo esperado

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later than i expected

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34
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por casualidad

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by chance…

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35
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qué sobre…

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what about…

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36
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en cuanto, tan pronto como

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as soon as…

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37
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por eso mismo

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for that reason

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38
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no importa de donde son

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no matter where they are from

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39
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a través de los años

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through the years

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40
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me he dado cuenta

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i have realized

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41
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un par de veces

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a couple of times

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42
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ninguno de los dos

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neither of them

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43
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de otro

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of or from another, somebody else’s

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44
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entonces ya fue

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then it was

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45
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como resultado

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as a result

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46
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a pesar de..

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in spite of

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47
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haz lo que necesitas hacer

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do what you need to

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48
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más fácil de lo que esperé

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easier than i expected

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49
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como resultado

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as a result

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50
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ni nosotros sabemos

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even we don’t know, we don’t even know

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51
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un tras otro

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one after the other

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52
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todos saben todo de todos

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everyone knows everything about everyone

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53
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estoy como un flan

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i’m trembling like a leaf

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54
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yo he querido hacerlo pero no sé si alguna vez voy a poder

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i have always wanted to but don’t know if i will ever be able

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55
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el humor y la curiosidad son la más pura forma de intelegencia

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humor and curiosity are the purest form of intelligence

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56
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se supone que debe ser

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it’s supposed to be…

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57
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tanto fue destruido

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so much was destroyed

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58
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la curiosidad mató al gato

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curiosity killed the cat

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59
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buscarle tres pies al gato

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overcomplicate matters

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60
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dar gato por libre

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swindle, estafa, pig in a poke

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61
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una vez al año no hace daño, una vez al mes, qué bueno es, una vez al día qué bueno sería

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once a year causes no damage, once a month is so good, how great once a day would be

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62
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qué tan frecuente ella va y viene

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how often she comes and goes, does she come and go

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se está volviendo demasiado

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it’s becoming too much

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64
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todavía no he puesto en mis tarjetas

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i still haven’t put it in my cards

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65
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No tengo todo lo que quiero, pero quiero todo lo que tengo

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i don’t have all i desire but i desire all i have

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66
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sacar las palabras con cuchara

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take the words out with a spoon

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67
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a que te dedicas

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what do you do?

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68
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puede que si

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maybe so

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ya que

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since, seeing as

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70
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ya está

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that’s it!

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71
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o sea

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in other words

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72
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ni bien

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as soon as

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73
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para entonces

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by then

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74
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desde entonces

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since then

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75
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mejor que nunca

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better than ever

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76
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nunca está de mas

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it never hurts

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77
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dónde estar

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a place to be

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78
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está por ahí

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he’s around

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79
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lo mejor de

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the best thing about…

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80
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por dónde

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which way

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81
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así como to sabes

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as you know

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82
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como tiene que ser

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as it should be

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83
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de una vez por todos

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once and for all

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84
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de vez en cuando

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once in a while

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85
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sí o sí

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either way

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86
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sea lo que sea

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whatever it is

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87
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será lo que será

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it’ll be what it’ll be

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88
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podría haber sido

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could have been

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89
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debe haber sido

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must have been

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90
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tiene de todo

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it has (a bit of) everything

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91
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hay que hacer algo

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there must be something done

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92
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hasta cierto punto

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to a certain point

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93
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quien no arriesga, no gana

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no risk, no reward

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94
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eso no me hace bien

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that does me no good

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95
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dejarlos en sus propios lugares

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leave them in their own places

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96
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debí haberlo hecho

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i should have done it

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97
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han avanzado tanto

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they have come so far

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98
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va a haber más demanda

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there’s going to be more demand

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99
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Lo que deseas es tenerla fácil

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you just want to get off easy

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100
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corre el riesgo de (que + subj)

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run the risk of

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101
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por sí mismo

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for himself

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102
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descansar es cambiar la actividad

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to rest is to change activity

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103
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punto de partida

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jumping off point, starting point

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104
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valga la redundancia

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at the risk of sounding redundant

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105
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redundar es válido

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the redundancy is valid

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106
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no se me hace conocida

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it’s not familiar to me

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107
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por un lado, por otro lado

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on one hand, on the other hand

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108
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Centrémonos en las semejanzas y no las diferecencias entre nuestras culturas

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Let’s focus on the similarities and not the differences between our two cultures

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109
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no es me trabajo bajar a tu nivel, es me trabajo subirte a mi nivel

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it is not my job to lower myself to your level, my job is to raise you to my level

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110
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sonar como un disco rayado

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to sound like a broken record

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111
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necesito ir donde el doctor

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i need to go to the doctor’s

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112
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es la hora de verlo salir otra vez

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it’s time to see it come out again

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113
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me quitaste la palabra de la boca

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you took the word right out of my mouth

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114
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lo tenía en la punta de la lengua

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it was on the tip of my tongue

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115
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puedes oírte a ti mismo

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can you hear yourself?

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116
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ni yo lo había notado

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i hadn’t even noticed

117
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cero a la izquierda

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nothing, nobody, pipsqueak etc…

118
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dar en el blanco, dar en el clavo

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Bullseye!, Hit the Nail on the Head

119
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hasta la más minimo detalle

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down to the smallest detail

120
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quien no arriesga, no gana

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no risk no reward

121
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todo sacrificio tiene su recompensa

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all sacrifice has it’s reward

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si es devuelto

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if returned

123
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si es devuelto

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if returned

124
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dispararse en el pie

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shoot yourself in the foot

125
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nada me salió bien

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nothing went right

126
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dar un vistazo

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take a look

127
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me esta costando/me ha costado mucho tiempo (hacer o aprender algo)

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it’s taken me a long (to do or learn something)

128
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por muy mínimo que sea

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no matter how small/minimal it is

129
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nunca te lo había dicho

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i hadn’t ever told you

130
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en medio de la nada

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in the middle of nowhere

131
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es mejor pedir perdón que pedir permiso

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it’s better to ask forgiveness than to ask permission

132
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se estaban acumulando

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been building up

133
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a ellos no les importa mucho

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it wasn’t very important to them

134
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porqué así es

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because that’s the way it is, because that’s how…

135
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acabo de volver

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just got back

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hasta donde yo sé

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as far as i know

137
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pan comido

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piece of cake

138
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pulir los últimos detalles

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polish the final details

139
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es seguido por

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is followed by

140
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no se hace así

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that’s not how it’s done

141
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nunca otra vez…jamás!

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never again… ever!

142
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estoy ahogado de trabajo

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i’m drowning in work

143
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entrar en juego

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comes into play

144
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va para largo

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going to take forever, go long, be a while

145
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hablando del rey de roma y ella que se asoma

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speak of the devil and he/she appears

146
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como agua entre las manos

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like water through the fingers

147
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cuanto más aprendo, más me fascina

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the more i learn the more it fascinates me

148
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en sí

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en sí mismo, in and of itself, itself

149
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Hay mucha tela qué cortar

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Much to discuss, much fabric to cut

150
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Tiene tanto dinero que no sabe qué hacer con él

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He has more money than he knows what to do with

151
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Pidió que se construyera una puerta

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Had a door made

152
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Darse calabazas

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To reject or break up with someone

153
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Es algo de lo que me arrepiento

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It’s something i regret

154
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Me siento afortunado

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I feel lucky

155
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Los pocos que hay aquí

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The few/little that are here

156
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va a continuar habiendo mucho qué hacer

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there’s going to continue being a lot to do

157
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es algo que he hecho contínuamente

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it’s something i have done continuously

158
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no parece que sea así

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it doesn’t seem to be that way

159
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Hay mucho qué ver

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There’s a lot to see

160
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ha vuelto de la normalidad

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has returned to normal

161
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lucha diaria por ganarse el pan

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rat race

162
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me dolió verla en ese estado

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it pained me to see her in that state

163
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lengua atada / lenga trabada(?)

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tongue tied

164
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he de reconocer

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i had to admit, i must admit, it should be noted, etc…

165
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me hace mucha ilusión

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i am really looking forward to it, i can’t wait (delusional?)

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167
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Todavía no hemos decidido de que vamos a disfrazarnos

A

We still haven’t decided what we’re going as

168
Q

Todavía no hemos decidido de que vamos a disfrazarnos

A

We still haven’t decided what we’re going as

169
Q

Apreciamos lo que hacemos nosotros mismos

A

We appreciate what we do ourselves

170
Q

Estamos recién empezando a planear el horario

A

We just started to plan our schedule

171
Q

Ir como sardinas enlatadas

A

Packed in like sardines

172
Q

serpentean entre sí

A

meander through each other, wind around each other.

173
Q

cualquier cosa que sea

A

whatever it is

174
Q

ahora que lo pienso

A

pensándolo bien

175
Q

es lo que parece que ser

A

it is as/what it seems to be

176
Q

Al que le venga el guante, que se lo plante

A

If the shoe fits, wear it.

177
Q

Al que le venga el guante, que se lo plante

A

If the shoe fits, wear it.

178
Q

hay una oportunidad de que muchas puertas nuevas se abren

A

there’s an opportunity that will open many doors

179
Q

hacerse entender a los demás

A

make yourself understood to others

180
Q

desde que nos mudamos

A

since we moved

181
Q

de todas formas

A

in any case, anyway

182
Q

aquí y alli

A

here and ther

183
Q

hasta que alguien los echa de allí

A

until someone kicked them out of there

184
Q

ellos terminan regresando

A

they end(ed) up coming back

185
Q

día tras día

A

day after day

186
Q

me niego a decir màs

A

i refuse to say more

187
Q

no tengo más qué decir

A

i have nothing more to say

188
Q

es lo que consume la mayor parte de tiempo

A

it’s what consumes the most ime

189
Q

llamada y respuesta

A

call-and-response

190
Q

el tipo de música en el que una persona puede perderse

A

the kind of music in which a person can lose themselves

191
Q

según escuché

A

according to what i heard

192
Q

si sigue estando abierto

A

if it’s still open

193
Q

panorámica

A

panning

194
Q

intérpretes

A

players

195
Q

comúnmente se hace

A

iti is commonly done

196
Q

no quiero arruinar/estropear el apetito

A

i don’t want to spoil my appetite

197
Q

si fuéramos aprobados

A

if they were approved

198
Q

un rasgo que no puede pasar desapercibido

A

a trait/feature that can’t go unnoticed

199
Q

el único temor

A

the only fear

200
Q

el tamaño es casi igual como en el que estamos viviendo ahora

A

the size is almost the same as the one we’re living in now

201
Q

fuera del tema

A

off topic

202
Q

hay más de lo que esperas o de lo esperado

A

there is more than what you expect or more than expected

203
Q

el agua está regresando a su nivel

A

things are returning to normal

204
Q

la gota que derramó el vaso

A

the straw that broke the camel’s back

205
Q

la guinda del pastel

A

the cherry on the cake

206
Q

atrápame si puedes

A

catch me if you can

207
Q

fue mordida por un perro

A

was bitten by a dog

208
Q

salió como esperaba

A

came out as expected

209
Q

está resultando ser, resulta ser…

A

turning out to be

210
Q

la realidad se acerca mucho al estereotipo

A

the truth is not far off from the stereotype

211
Q

se puso muy contento

A

got real happy

212
Q

de balde, en vano

A

in vain

213
Q

lo comido es lo seguro

A

one in the hand is worth two in the bush

214
Q

con el agua al cuello

A

with water up to your neck

215
Q

recién salida del horno

A

just out of the oven, recently released.

216
Q

Como he visto hacer a la gente

A

Like I have seen the people doing

217
Q

efecto dominó

A

domino effect

218
Q

si no hubiera llovido, habría ido a la playa

A

if it hadn’t rained i would have gone to the beach

219
Q

la naturaleza en distintas manifestaciones

A

nature in it’s different forms

220
Q

te tengo en el video

A

i have you on video

221
Q

también acabamos de hacerlo

A

we just did (it) too (ourselves)

222
Q

cada dos

A

every other

223
Q

cada dos por tres

A

every five minutes, very often

224
Q

más de lo esperado

A

more than expected

225
Q

así y así (y así)

A

on and on, thus and thus,

226
Q

por una parte eso es suerte

A

on the one hand, it’s luck

227
Q

hace más bueno que malo (o al revés)

A

does more good than bad (or vice versa)

228
Q

mandar a volar a alguien

A

send someone flying, kick their ass

229
Q

dar un mal teclazo

A

make a typo

230
Q

la ultima que me queda por leer

A

the last one i have left to read

231
Q

es algo en lo que tienes que dar todo de sí

A

it’s something you have to give all of yourself to

232
Q

van de la mano

A

go hand in hand

233
Q

resulté viéndola en vivo

A

i ended up seeing it live

234
Q

No combina con mis ojos

A

It doesn’t match my eyes

235
Q

No combina con mis ojos

A

It doesn’t match my eyes

236
Q

no cabe un alfiler

A

there’s no room, can’t fit even a pin

237
Q

un abrir y cerrar de ojos

A

in the blink of an eye

238
Q

la que me recomendó contigo

A

she (the one) who recommended you to me

239
Q

el que le venga(caiga) el guante, que se lo plante

A

if the shoe fits, wear it

240
Q

en boca cerrada, no entran las moscas

A

flys don’t enter a closed mouth

241
Q

menos hablas de el, más piensa la gente que lo tienes

A

the less you talk about it, the more people think you have

242
Q

más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando

A

one in the hand is worth two in the bush

243
Q

hay gato encerrado

A

there’s something fishy, i smell a rat

244
Q

buscar tres pies al gato

A

overcomplicate things

245
Q

a caballo regalado, no se le busca colmillo

A

don’t look a gift horse in the mouth

246
Q

pasar una noche de perros

A

pasar una noche desvelado

247
Q

vivir como perros y gatos

A

fight like cats and dogs

248
Q

jugar al gato y al ratón

A

play cat-and-mouse

249
Q

cuando el gato no está en casa, los ratones hacen fiesta

A

when the cat is away the mice will play

250
Q

la situación se puso color de hormiga

A

went from bad to worse

251
Q

pagar el plato (los platos rotos)

A

pay the price

252
Q

dar por perdido

A

write off, give up for lost

253
Q

puede ser que sea

A

it might be, could be that

254
Q

antes de que se me olvide

A

before i forget

255
Q

no combina con mis ojos

A

doesn’t go with my eyes

256
Q

no tiene nada que ver con

A

has nothing to do with

257
Q

En ayunas

A

In an empty stomach

258
Q

la caza del amor es de altanería

A

the hunt for love is lofty

259
Q

Como era de pensar que…

A

As you might think that…

260
Q

my doy por vencido

A

i give up

261
Q

me topó con él

A

i ran into him

262
Q

si llegan a encontrarse

A

if they meet, if they happen to find themselves

263
Q

en país de ciegos, el tuerto es rey

A

in the land of the blind the one-eyed man is king.

264
Q

perro viejo ladra sentado

A

significa que a mayor edad o sabiduría, uno se arriesga menos porque sabe lo que hace

265
Q

perro que ladra no muerde

A

barking dog doesn’t bite

266
Q

a la mano

A

at hand

267
Q

Alcanzarse la vida (hasta donde nos alcanzara la vida)

A

As long as you have life left in you, (do it) until the point when life runs out on you

268
Q

Nunca lo puse en duda

A

I never doubted it

269
Q

que se moja mientras se seca

A

what gets wet as it dries

270
Q

no tiene ni pies ni cabeza, sin pies ni cabeza

A

absurd, crazy

271
Q

un día después de que llegué

A

a day after i arrived.

272
Q

no es mi fuerte

A

it’s not my strong suite, strength

273
Q

buscar por cielo, tierra y mar

A

search high and low

274
Q

dar en el clavo

A

hit the nail on the head

275
Q

Estamos tablas

A

We’re even

276
Q

si mal no recuerdo

A

if i remember correctly

277
Q

no estoy muy empapado en el tema

A

i’m not well versed in the subject

278
Q

estaba en el corre corre

A

i have been in a hurry

279
Q

estoy por terminar

A

i’m almost finished

280
Q

me volvió el alma al cuerpo

A

relief.

281
Q

dar un paso hacia arriba

A

step it up, step up, take a step up.

282
Q

elevar mis expactativas

A

raise my expectations, get my hopesup.

283
Q

llegó en su momento adequado, buen momento

A

arrived at the right time

284
Q

todo encaja perfectamente (en su lugar)

A

everything fits perfection, falls perfectly into place

285
Q

en pocas palabras

A

to make a long story short

286
Q

solo se vive un a vez

A

you only live once

287
Q

despacio porque hay prisa

A

slow down because there’s a hurry

288
Q

echó más gasolina al fuego

A

he threw more gas on the fire

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