Higher Vocab Flashcards

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La boda

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Wedding

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La Barrera generacional

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Generation gap

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El esposo

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Husband

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El estado civil

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Marital status

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El gemelo

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Twin

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El género

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Gender

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Los parientes

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Relatives

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El sobrino

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Nephew

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El temperamento

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Temperament

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Viudo

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Widower

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El anillo

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Ring on finger

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La confianza

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Confidence

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La dirección

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Management

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El encargado

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Person in charge

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La expectativa

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Hope

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El gamberro

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Hooligan/thug

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El gerente

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Manager

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El huérfano

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Orphan

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La madre soltero

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Single mother

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La obra benéfica

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Charity work

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Pelea

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Fight

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La perspectiva

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Perspective

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La residencia para ancianos

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Old people’s home

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Los sin techo

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Homeless

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El testigo

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Witness

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Amistoso

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Friendly

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Atento

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Attentive

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Atrevido

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Daring

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Avaro

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Greedy

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Callado

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Quiet

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Celoso

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Jealous

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Cobarde

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Cowardly

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Cortés

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Short

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Débil

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Weak

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Enérgico

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Energetic

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Glotón

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Greedy

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Segura de sí mismo

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Sure of oneself

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Sensible

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Sensitive

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Torpe

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Clumsy

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Vago

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Vague, lazy

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La cara

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Face

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Acoger

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To welcome

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Agradecer

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To thank

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Aguantar

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To bear, to stand

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Cometer

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To commit

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Confiar

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To trust

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Dedicarse

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To devote

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Disculpar(se)

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To excuse, to apologise

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Emigrar

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To emigrate

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Estropear

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To ruin

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Llorar

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To cry

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Ocuparse

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To look after

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Pelear(se)

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To fight

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Perdonar

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To pardon

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Relacionarse con

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To mix with

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Sonreírse

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To smile

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El ajedrez

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Chess

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El apodo

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Nickname

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El balón

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Ball

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La medalla

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Medal

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El riesgo

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Risk

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E torneo

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Tournament

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La actuatión

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Performance

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La estrella

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Star

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La función

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Function

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La prensa

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The press

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El maguillaje

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Make up

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De lujo

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Luxury

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Los electrodomésticos

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Household appliances

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En efectivo

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In cash

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El reembolso

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Refund

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El reparto a domicillo

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Home delivery

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El surtido

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Range, assortment

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La venta

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Sale

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La bafunda

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Scarf

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Camisón

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Night dress

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La cazadora

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Bomber jacket

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La medias

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Tights

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El panty

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Tights

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La rebeca

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Cardigan

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La sudadera

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Sweatshirt

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La tabaclera

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Tobacconist

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Acceder

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To access

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Adjuntar

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To attach

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Cargar

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To load, to charge

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Dar una vuelta

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To turn around

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Hacer cola

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To queue

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Lograr

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To achieve, to get

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Reírse

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To laugh

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Ser aficionado

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To be a fan of

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La aldea

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Small village

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Concurrido

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Busy

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El alquilar

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Rent

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El ático

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Attic apartment

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La bañera

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Bath

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El desván

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Attic

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El domicilio

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Home, address

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El horno

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Oven

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La persianas

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Blinds

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El vestíbulo

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Hall

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La vivienda

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Home, housing

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Hervido

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Boiled

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El higado

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Liver

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La merluza

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Hake

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El alcoholismo

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Alcoholism

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La alimentación

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Food, diet

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Apetecer

A

To fancy

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Me apetece

A

I fancy

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El ataque cardíaco

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Heart attack

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El aviso

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Advice

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El cerebro

A

Brain

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El drogadicto

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Drug addict

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El esfuerzo

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Effort

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El fumador pasivo

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Passive smoker

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El olor

A

Smell

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El porro

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Joint

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Respiratorio

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Respiratory

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Sabroso

A

Tasty

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Seropositivo

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HIV positive

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El sindrome de abstinencia

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Withdrawal symptoms

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La sustancia química

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Chemical substance

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El tabaquismo

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Nicotine addiction

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La vena

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Vein

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Advertir

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Warn

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Dar de comer

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To feed

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Doy de comer

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I feed

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Cansar

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To tire

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Correr el riesgo

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To damage

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Inyectar(se)

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To inject (oneself)

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Provocar

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To cause

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El acoso escolar

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Bullying

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La carrera

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Profession

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La enseñanza

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Education, teaching

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Riguroso

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Rigorous, strict

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Comportarse

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To behave

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Comportarse bien

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To behave well

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Comportarse mal

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To behave badly

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Entregar

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To hand in

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Ponerse a (+inf)

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To begin to

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Traducir

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To translate

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El alquilar de coches

A

Car hire

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La avería

A

Car breakdown

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Averiado

A

Broken down

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El casco

A

Crash helmet

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El retraso

A

Delay

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El carnet de conducir

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Driving license

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El camión

A

Lorry

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El motor

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Motor

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El bonobús

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Bus pass

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DNI

A

National identity card

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El regreso

A

Return

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Ego tranvía

A

Tram

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Argentino

A

Argentinian

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Chileno

A

Chilean

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Colombiano

A

Colombian

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Cubano

A

Cuban

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El extranjero

A

Foreigner

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Peruano

A

Peruvian

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Disponible

A

Available

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La queja

A

Complaint

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El recuerdo

A

Memory

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Quejarse

A

To complain

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Regresar

A

To return

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Detener(se)

A

To stop

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Hacer transbordo

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To transfer

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El conbustible fósil

A

Fossil fuel

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El calantamiento global

A

Global warming

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La lluvia ácida

A

Acid rain

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Los CFCs

A

CFCs

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El consumidor

A

Consumer

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La deforestación

A

Deforestation

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La sequía

A

Drought

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Los gases de escape

A

Exhaust fumes

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La culpa

A

Fault

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El incendio

A

Fire

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La inundación

A

Flood

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La selva

A

Jungle

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El efecto invernadero

A

Greenhouse effect

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El agujero

A

Hole

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Al aumento

A

Increase

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La marea negra

A

Oil slick

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El petroleo

A

Oil tanker

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El encase

A

Packing, container

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La pesticida

A

Pesticide

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Echar la culpa

A

To blame

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Consumir

A

To consume

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Agotar

A

To exhuast

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Aumentar

A

To increase

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Matar

A

To kill

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Ensuciar

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To make dirty

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Recoger

A

To pick up

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Producir

A

To produce

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Proteger

A

To protect

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Reciclar

A

To recycle

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Reducir

A

To reduce

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Reutilizar

A

To reuse

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Salvar

A

To save

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Separar la basura

A

To sort rubbish

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Amenazar

A

To threaten

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Tirar

A

To throw away

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Transportar

A

To transport

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Usar

A

To use

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Utilizar

A

To use

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Malgastar

A

To waste (time/money)

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Inquietar(se)

A

To worry

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El consumo

A

Use

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El desperdicio

A

Waste

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Inquietante

A

Worrying

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El ciberspacio

A

Cyberspace

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La contraseña

A

Password

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El internauta

A

Web surfer

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El satélite

A

Satellite

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Cargar

A

To load, to charge

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El usario

A

User

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El albañil

A

Bricklayer

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El aprendiz

A

Apprentice

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El camionero

A

Truck driver

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El ejecutivo

A

Executive

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Encargado de

A

Responsible for

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Entusiasta

A

Enthusiastic

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El estrés

A

Stress

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Estresante

A

Stressful

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El propósito

A

Aim

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Conseguir

A

To obtain, to get, to achieve

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Llegar a ser

A

To get to be

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Solicitar

A

To apply

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Adjuntar

A

To attach

227
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Encargarse (de)

A

To be in charge (of)

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Estar en huelga

A

To be on strike

229
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Estar estresado

A

To be stressed

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Hacer un aprendizaje

A

To do an apprenticeship