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Acantilado

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Cliff

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Aproximadamente, Bruscamente

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Aproximately, Roughly

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Audazmente

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Boldly

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Tener en cuenta

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Bear in Mind

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Muelle

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Dock, Spring

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Francamente, sin rodeos

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Bluntly

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Curva

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Bend, Curve

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Tumba

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Tomb

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Audaz, Atrevido

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Bold, Brave, Daring

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Cenicero

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Asthray

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Propagación

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Spread

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Cadena (de eventos)

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String

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Testigos

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Witness

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Posterior (Patas)

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Hind, Back, Rear

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A pesar de

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In Spite of

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Jaula

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Cage, Jail

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Rígido

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Stiff, Rigid

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Mentón

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Chin

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Sorprendente, Llamativo

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Striking

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Mejilla

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Cheek

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Limpieza

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Wiping

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Derramado

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Spilt

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Adeudado

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Owed

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Grifo

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Tap

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Poco profundo, superficial

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Shallow

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Sitio

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Spot

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Tapa

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Lid, Top, Cap

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Magro

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Lean

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Aficionado

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Fond, Keen

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Interesado en, Tener ganas

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Keen on

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Ancla

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Anchor

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Terco, cabezón

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Stubborn

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Abierto de mente, liberal

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Open-minded

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Confiable, Responsable

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Reliable

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Despreocupado, Relajado

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Easy-going

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Atroz, Vergonzoso

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Appalling

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Polifacético, Versátil

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Versatile

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Lacrimógeno, Sentimentaloide

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Tear-jerker

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Poco probable, Inverosímil

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Far-fetched

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Fuerte, con capacidad de superación

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Resilient

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Rappel

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Abseil

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Pelado

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Skint

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Hecho polvo, Reventado

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Knackered

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Repugnante

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Revolting

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Tacaño

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Stingy, Mean

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Ajustado, Ceñido

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Tight

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Glotón, Codicioso

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Greedy

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Libro absorvente

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Unputdownable

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Robo a mano armada, Atraco

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Daylight robbery

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Despistado

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Absent-minded

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Persona hogareña

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Home-bird

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Trotamundos

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Globetrotter

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Trabalenguas

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Tongue twisters

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Mentira piadosa

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White lie

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Una sarta de mentiras

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A pack of lies

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Elocuente

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Articulate

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Ácaros

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Carpet mites

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Puzzle

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Jigsaw

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Ornitólogo

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Ornithologist

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Muy caliente, que abrasa

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Scorched

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Soñar despierto

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Day-dream

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Ensayar, repetir

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Rehearse

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Ensayo general

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A dress rehearsal

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Alguien que le encanta la tecnología

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Technophile

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Alguien que le tiene miedo o no le gusta la tecnología

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Technophobe

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Temerario, atrevido

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Daredevil, a risk taker

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Miedoso

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Scaredy cat

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Pena, Aflicción

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Grief

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Prometido

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Husband to be, Fiancé

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Serpentear

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Meander

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Detectar, descubrir

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Spot

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Merodeadores

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Marauding

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Toque de queda

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Curfew

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Deambular

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Ambled

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Lavabo

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Loo

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Fuera del alcance el oído

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Out of earshot

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Puesto, establo

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Stall

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Crédulo

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Gullible

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Frenético

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Frantic

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Chiflado

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Daft

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Felizmente

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Blissfully

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Influencia

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Sway

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Abandonado

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Derelict

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Retraido

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Withdrawn

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Album de recortes

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Scrapbook

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Estremecimiento

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Shudder

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Garganta, cañón, barranco

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Gorge

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Correas

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Straps

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Abrochar

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Fasten

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Alambre, cable

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Wire

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Empinado

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Steep

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Fangoso

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Muddy

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Laderas

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Slopes

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Niebla

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Mist

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Agarrar

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Clutch

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Traqueteo, sonajero

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Rattle

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Peligroso

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Hazardous

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Arneses

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Harness

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Parpadeo

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Flashes

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Vuelo con ala delta

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Hang gliding

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Abordar, afrontar

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Tackle

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Porrero

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Stoner

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Impresionante, asombroso

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Breathtaking

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Aprensivo

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Apprehensive

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Atroz

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Atrocious

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Desconsolado

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Grief-stricken

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Encogerse de hombros

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Shrug

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Fugaz

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Fleeting

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Demandar

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To Sue

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Fruncir el ceño

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To Frown

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Mirar fijamente

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To Stare

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Espiar

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Peep

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Guiñar

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To Wink

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Vistazo

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Glance

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Pestañear

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To Blink

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Mirar intentando enfocar

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To Peer

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Mirar mal (enfadado) o deslumbrado

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To glare

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Contemplar

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Gaze

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Ojeada

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Glimpse

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Olfatear

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Sniff

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Tos

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Cough

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Soplar

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Puff

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Bostezar

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Yawn

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Hipo

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Hiccup

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Tartamudear

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Stammer

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Roncar

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Snore

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Suspiro

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Sigh

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Jadear

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Pant

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Susurro

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Whisper

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Estornudo

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Sneeze

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Gemido

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Groan

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Ser consciente de

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To Be aware of

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Agarrar

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To Grab

(Grabbed)

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Limpiar

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To Wipe

(Wiped)

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Golpear

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To Strike

(Struck-Stricken)

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Propagar

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To Spread

(Spread)

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Asentar, Resolver, Desvanecer

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To Settle

(Settled)

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Rasgar, Dividir

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To Tear

(Tore-Torn)

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Vagar

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To Wonder

(Wondered)

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Cortar, Apagar

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To Shutt off

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Quitar, Llevar a cabo, Salir de

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To Pull off

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Verter, Correr (agua)

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To Pour

(Poured)

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Estrellar, Dar un portazo

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To Slam

(Slammed)

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Arrastrar

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To Drag

(Dragged)

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Conducir, Guiar

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To Lead

(Led-Led)

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Fruncir el ceño

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To Frown

(Frowned)

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Alcanzar

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To Reach

(Reached)

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Oscilar, Cambiar

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To Swing

(Swung-Swung)

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Cabecear, Asentir

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To Nod

(Nodded)

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Eliminar, Librarse de

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To Rid

(Rid-Rid)

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Soportar

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To Bear

(Bore-Borne)

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Merecer

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To Deserve

(Deserved)

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Barajar (Cartas), Arrastrar los pies

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To Shuffle / To Shuffle one´s feet

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Estar sin blanca

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To be Skint

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