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1
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burst into tears or laughter

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romper a llorar o a reir.

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2
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courses

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part of a meal

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3
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I was bored out of my mind

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bored to death

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On the floor “ in stitches”

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partirse de la risa, to be in stitches: laughing very hard, to the point that one cannot control it. Jenny us the funniest guy I know. He can have you in stitches in a matter of minutes.

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5
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live up to the hype

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a la altura de las expectativas

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cringe

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sentir escalofrios, sentir horror, feel embarassement avergonzarse

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7
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in floods of tears

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en un mar de lágrimas

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awkward /ócuod/

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incómodo, clumsy, troublesome, uncomfortable

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she has been thourgh a lot recently

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ha pasado por muchas cosas recientemente

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10
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to be all in hand

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under control. Contrary to out of hand ( uncontrolled)

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11
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burst out + ing

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aparecer. The guy just suddenly burst out screaming at one of the waiters

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12
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8 verbs with a compulsory object

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Assure; convince; inform, notify, reassure, persuade, remind, tell

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tread /tred/

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If you tread on something, you put your foot on it while your are walking. Pisar
Ouch! You’re treading on my toes.

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14
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at the rear /ria/

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at the back

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15
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off the beaten track

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somewhere which doesn’t often get visitors or tourists.

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16
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sneak. v

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move silently ( a hurtadillas, furtivamente)

17
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herds of sheep

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rebaño de ovejas

18
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horde

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horda. Crowd: of people

19
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hop on

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subirse. Board a vehicle

20
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peckish

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a bit hungry

21
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go for a dip

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go to a pool, lake, the sea…etc and swim for pleasure

22
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venture

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dare to do something risky. Atreverse, aventurarse.

23
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embrace

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figurative: acceptance. Embrace new ideas, change, a huge variety of food…

24
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array /arrei/

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variety, range, display

25
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toss-up. n.

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choice between two things ( figurative). From coin throw.

26
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appeal of ( n)

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encanto, atractivo

27
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tucked up in bed

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arropado