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Puñado

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Handful / fistful

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Osadía

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Boldness/daring

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Engañoso

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Deceitful

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Deribar

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Knock down

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Tapar/ destapar

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Cover up/ reveal

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Fragor

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Clamour / roar

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escurrir

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Bleed/ run away

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Ascender

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To rise

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Heremoteca

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Newspaper archives / library

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Gravamen

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Burden

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Grieta

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Loophole

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Convenio

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Agreement

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Desvelar

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Unveil

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Sesgo

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Bias

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A su juicio

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in his opinion

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Taquigrafía

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Short hand

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Ampulosidad

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Pomposity / bombast

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Incidir

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Have an impact on

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accerimo

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Staunch / steadfast

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A la postre

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In the end

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21
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Cremallera

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Zip

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Plaguicida

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Pesticide / insecticide

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Consuelo

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Comfort / relief

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Con creces

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By far / more than

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25
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Entregar

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Hand over

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Demora

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Delay

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Retraso

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Delay

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Desván

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Attic

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Valedor

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Defender / protector

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La senda

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Path

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Alabar

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Praise

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Chándal

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Track suit

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imán

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Magnet

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En vela

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Awake

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Increíble / impactante / fuerte

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Incredible

36
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Mosquita muerta

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Two faced / hypocritical

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Mostrador

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Counter / desk

38
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Dilación

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Delay / hesitation / abeyance

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Echarse atrás

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Back down / retreat

40
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Enterarse

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Find out / reveal

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Conforme

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Au fur et à mesure

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Resbalar / resbaladizo

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To slip / slippery

43
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Hacerse mayor

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To grow older

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Sosiego

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Calm

45
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Rumbo

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Direction

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Estrenar

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Wear or use for first time

Screen film for first time

47
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Darse

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Take place

48
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Elenco

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Cast (of a film) / line-up/ team

49
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Villano

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Villain

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Fichado

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Signed -up/ recruited

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Asesor

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Consultant

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cumplidor

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Trustworthy

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Payaso

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Clown

54
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Envidia

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Envy

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asquerosidad

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Filth

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Salchicha

A

Sausage

57
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Enlatado

A

Tinned

58
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Estaño

A

Tin

59
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Enloquecido

A

Crazy

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Caducado

A

Périmé

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Arce

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Maple

62
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Bocado

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Bite

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Cilanto

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Coriander

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Incumplido

A

Breached (contract)

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Desenvolver

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Muddle through / se débrouiller

66
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Adrede / propósito

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Intentionally

67
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Suplir

A

Replace / make up for

68
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Pretender

A

To intend to / hope / expect to

69
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Aparentar

A

To claim to

70
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Engañar

A

To deceive

71
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Atreverse

A

To dare

72
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Tenple

A

Mettle / fortitude

73
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Una pasada

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amazing / terrible

74
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Locura

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Madness

75
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Desliz

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Slip

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Chichón

A

Bump / lump

77
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Vaticinio

A

Prediction / forecast

78
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Aseveración

A

Assertion / claim

79
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Bostezar

A

Yawn

80
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Estornudar

A

Sneeze

81
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Tener hipo

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Hiccup

82
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Arrastrar (se)

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Drag (crawl or creep)

83
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Peca

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Freckle