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Intro 1 - Oct.14 Flashcards

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So many times

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Tantas veces

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For a while

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Por un rato

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Several times

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Varias veces

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All the time

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Todo el tiempo

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From time to time

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De vez en cuando

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Usually

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Generalmente

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Often

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A menudo

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Everyday

Every year

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Cada día

Cada año

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At that time

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En aquella época

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Frequently (2)

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Con frequencia

Frecuentemente

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Había vivido.

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I had lived.

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I had closed the door.

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Yo había cerrarado la puerta.

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I have eaten.

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He comido.

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I have paid the bill.

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He pagado la cuenta.

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Clothes line

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Tendedero

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Or whatever you call them

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O como quiera que se llamen

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El promedio

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Average

“El promedio es de 35%”
The average is 35%

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La aguja

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Needle (de coser)

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Rastrero (adj)

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  1. Creeping; despicable

- used to describe a creepy person or a creepy crawler (zoológica)

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La soberbia

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Pride; arrogance

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La cuota (n)

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  1. Share; membership fee; subscription
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El rumbo

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  1. Course

“Ir con rumbo a…” - to be heading for

“Vagamos sin rumbo por las calles”

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  1. Battery

2. Pile, heap

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La pila

“Has cargado las pilas para la cámara de fotos?”

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Los Subvenciones

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Subsidies (industria, precios)

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La escasez

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Shortage, insufficiency (insuficiencia)

ESCASEAR- to be scare

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La cosecha

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Harvest

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Menos mal (adverbio)

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Luckily, fortunately, it’s a good thing…

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Desgarrador (adj)

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Heart breaking, piercing

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Poacher

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Cazador

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A warning

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Una advertencia

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Naively

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Ingenuamente

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El recambio

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Spare (repuesto), refill (pluma)

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El trueque

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Barter

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Hillslide, slope

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La ladera

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Desprendimiento

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Detatchment

“Desprendimiento De tierra” - landslide

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Por lo tonto

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Therefor

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Comportamiento

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Behavior

Comportar- to behave

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El desecho

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Waste

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La injerencia

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Interfere, meddling

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La vejez

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Old age

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Trustworthy, reliable

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Fiable, confiable

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Excitement

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La emoción

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Joint (effort)

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Esfuerzo Conjunto

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Unheard of

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Desconocidos

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Semejante

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Similar (parecido a)

“Son de una edad semejante” - they are of a similar age

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  1. Backward (país, industria)
  2. Slow (reloj)
  3. Late, delayed (tren)
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Retrasado

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Hace un instante

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A moment ago

“Hace un instante sonó el teléfono”- a moment ago the phone rang

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Que tal tus vacaciones?

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Han sido excelentes. (Implies continuing psychological efectos, best for first day back at work)

Fueron excelentes.

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Vanishing point

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Punto de fuga

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For a long time

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Durante mucho tiempo

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Umpteenth

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Enésimo

“Por enésima vez”

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Trámite

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Procedure, step

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Prick, jab, puncture, flat tire

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Pinchazo

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Apron

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El delantal

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Destello

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Sparkle (de luz), flash

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Working with half throttle

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Trabajo con medio gas

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Hose

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La manguera

*regar con manguera- to hose

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Cursilería

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Tackyness; showiness; bad taste

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Cursi

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  1. Corny (canción, vestido), tacky
  2. Affected (persona)

“Es una cursi” - she is so affected

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Prescindible / imprescindible

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Dispensable / indispensable

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Frialdad

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Coldness (temperatura o indiferencia)

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Tenaz

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  1. Tenacious, persistent
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De modo que

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So that

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Soy una carga. Es una carga.

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I am a burden. It is a burden.

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Restless souls

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Almas inquietas

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Brief; fleeting (adj)

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Fugaz

Fugazmente - briefly, fleetingly

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El biberón

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Baby’s bottle

“Dar el biberón”

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Sindical, sindicales

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Labor union

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Fan; amateur

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Aficionado

Ser aficionado- to be a fan, to be KEEN

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Meadow

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El prado

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Livestock

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El ganado

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Matiz

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  1. Nuance (de sentido)
  2. Shade (de color)

“Una diferencia de matiz…”

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Operating room

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El quirófano

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Increasing

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Creciente

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Readily

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Fácilmente

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75
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The label

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La etiqueta

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Noisy

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Ruidoso

“Hay mucho ruido aquí”- it’s very noisy here

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She delivers the letter

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Ella entrega la carta

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The girl depends on her parents

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La niña depende de sus padres

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For both (masc)

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Por ambos

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80
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I want both skirts

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Quiero ambas faldas

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81
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I have a few books

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Tengo pocos libros

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Where did you put it? (Masc)

Where did he put it?

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Donde lo pusiste?

Donde lo pusó?

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She did not allow me

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Ella no me lo permitió

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Unfortunately

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Por desgracia

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Luckily, thankfully

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Menos mal

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86
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Very rare

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Muy escaso

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87
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Disappearance (persona, objetivo)

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La desaparición

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88
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I hope it is true

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Ojalá sea verdad!

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Longing, desire, urge

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Anhelo (n)

“Unos de los anhelos del ser humano durante siglos fue volar”

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Encouraging

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Alentador, -ora (adj)

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Encouraging, hopeful

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Esperanzador, -ora (adj)

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Distressing (situación),

anxious (espera, momentos)

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Angustioso, -a

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Impressive, amazing, astonishing (asombroso)

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Impresionante

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Disturbing, worrying (adj)

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Inquietante

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Alarming

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Alarmante

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Terrifying, frightening

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Terrorífico, -a

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Terrible (opponent, difficulty); formidable (performance)

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Formidable, impresionante

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Utopian

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Utópico, -a

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Dreadful, terrible, awful

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Pésimo

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Vulgar

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Vulgar, grosero (a)

No seas grosero! (Don’t be vulgar!)

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Touching, moving

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Conmovedor, -ora

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Frightening, hideous, awful

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Espantoso, -a

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Deaf

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Sordo

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Un ruido sordo

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Dull noise; muffled noise

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Polvareda

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Cloud of dust

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A strong odor (of gas)

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Un fuerte olor (de gas)

107
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Cracks

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Grietas

108
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Fateful, ominous

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Fatídico

“Aquel fatídico día”

109
Q

Clothespin, tweezers

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Pinza

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Hardness, toughness, roughness

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Dureza

“La dureza de las calles…”

111
Q

Fuck you

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Qué te jodas

112
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Challenge

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Desafío

“Es un desafío a todos nosotros”

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Tool

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  1. Herramienta
  2. Instrumento (música o médico)
  3. Técnica (method- método)
114
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Why? (3)

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Por qué

Anda!

Vaya!

115
Q

Neckline, cleavage

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Escote

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Sequin, spangle

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Lentejuela

“Un pañuelo con algún brillo o lentejuela”

117
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No obstante

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However, never The less

118
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When in doubt

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Ante la duda

Ni obstante, ante la duda, un vestido negro es mejor

119
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Add points

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Sumar puntos

La discreción en estas fechas suma puntos

120
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Forward; bold, daring

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Lanzado, -a

Quien no ha visto alguna vez a alguno lanzándose sobre los platos como si fuera el última día de su vida?

121
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Pudor

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Modesty (modestia)

Cuando el alcohol empieza a correr por las venas el pudor se puede ir demasiado pronto y bastante lejos.

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Go home (familiar)

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Vete a casa

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Don’t even doubt it

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Ni lo dudes

124
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If you want to wear something, ppt for a fine wool tie

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Si quieres ponerte algo, opta por una corbata fina de lana

125
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You will not fail

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No fallarás

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Ajena

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  1. Alien, someone else’s; indifferent
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Indemnización

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  1. Compensation, indemnification (for catástrofe o despido)
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Prórroga

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Extension (de plazo, tiempo)

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Reto (desafío)

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Challenge (difficult task)

“El maratón será un gran reto para mí”

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To have stiff or sore muscles following physical exertion

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Tener agujetas

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To be particulary sensitive to cold / heat

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Friolero / caluroso

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To have a Hangover

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Tener resaca

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Cachito

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Bit, piece, fragment (trocito)

“A cachitos”- bit by bit

134
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Sticky

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Pegajoso

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The issue

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El asunto

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A gulp

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Un trago
Un sorbo

Tragar- to swallow

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Tarp

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La lona

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Cigarette case, flask

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Petaca

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Bay

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La bahía

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Basin (río)

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La cuenca

El cuenco - bowl

141
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Mud. (Tierra mojada), clay

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El barro

142
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Muzzle (para perros)

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El Bozal

143
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“Red-handed”

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“In fraganti”

En el momento de cometer el delito, con las manos en la mesa

144
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Similar (adjective)

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Parecido

“Mi esposo y nuestro hijo son muy parecidos”
“No me voy a comprar esta falda. Es demasiado parecida a una que ya tengo”

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  1. Substance (sustancia)

2. Strength (fuerza)

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La enjundia

“Su último libro tiene mucha enjundia”
There’s a lot in her last book

146
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(Light) blow; tap

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Golpecito

“Dar golpecitos en algo”- to tap on sth; to rap on sth

147
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Bathrobe

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El albornoz

“Se pone un albornoz…”

La bata- House dress; nightgown

148
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Fixing (trampa)

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Tongo

!hay tongo! - it’s been fixed!; it’s been rigged!!

149
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Ponytail; pigtail

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La coleta

(Idiom)- cortarse la coleta- call it a day
“Me corto la coleta”

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Botched job; shoddy piece of work

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Chapuza (trabajo mal hecho)

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Skull

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Calavera

“Este año me gustaría tatuarme una cruz y una calavera…”

152
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Footprint ; fingerprint (de persona); track (de animal, rueda)

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Huella

“La huellas de perros”

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Chewy

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Correoso, gomoso

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Chubby

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Rechoncho

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Crispy, crunchy

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Crujiente

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Coarse

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Áspero, grosero

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Fancy

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Lujoso

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Fair

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Claro, sereno, recto, justo

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Faint

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Leve, tenue, vago, ligero

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Fierce

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Fiero, encarnizado

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Fit

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Apto, en forma

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Flaky; chipped

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Desconchado (pared, plato)

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Flat

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Llano, liso, plano

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Gentle

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Tierno (tender), afectuoso, suave

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Greedy

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Goloso (comida); codicioso, ávido (cosas)

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Greasy

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Grasiento

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Gross

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Asqueroso, Grosero, craso

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Hairy

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Peludo, velludo

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Handy

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Práctico, útil

170
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Harsh

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Áspero (persona), duro

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Humble

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Humilde

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Itchy

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Pica

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Kind

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Amable, benévolo, cariñoso

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Juicy

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Jugoso, zumoso

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Lazy

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Perezoso

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Lively

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Animado, vivo

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Lonely

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Solitario

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Lovely

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Precioso, bello, lindo

179
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Gossip

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Cotilleo

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Neat (limpio)

A

Ordenado, aseado, pulcro

181
Q

Plain

A

Claro, sencillo

182
Q

Proud

A

Orgulloso, soberbio, digno

183
Q

Risky

A

Arriesgado , peligroso

184
Q

Rough, crude

A

Áspero, tosco, bruto, ronco (hoarse)

185
Q

Rusty

A

Oxidado

186
Q

Salty

A

Salado

187
Q

Sane

A

Cuerdo (sensible), sensato

188
Q

Scary

A

Espantoso, asustadizo

189
Q

Shallow

A

Superficial, poco profundo

190
Q

Sharp (knife, point)

A

Afilado, filoso

Estar afilado- to be sharp (cuchillo)

191
Q

Slimy

A

Viscoso, pegajoso (gooey)

192
Q

Soft

A

Blando, suave

193
Q

Smelly

A

Apestoso, huele mal

194
Q

Sore

A

Dolorido , tener agujetas

195
Q

Sorry

A

Lamentable

196
Q

Sour

A

Agrio, ácido

197
Q

Steep

A

Empinado (colina), pronunciado (rise, fall)

198
Q

Thick

A

Grueso, denso, espeso, poblado

199
Q

Tiny

A

Minúsculo, diminuto

200
Q

Tasty

A

Sabroso, rico, apetitoso

201
Q

Warm

A

Templado , cálido

202
Q

Wealthy

A

Rico, pudiente

203
Q

Worthy

A

Digno, virtuoso (persona), merecido (deserving)

204
Q

Wild

A

Salvaje, silvestre, descontrolado

205
Q

As of

A

A partir de

206
Q

Knowledge

A

Conocimientos

207
Q

As of

A

A partir de

208
Q

Knowledge

A

Conocimientos

209
Q

As of

A

A partir de

210
Q

Knowledge

A

Conocimientos

211
Q

Adventure; fortune (suerte)

A

Andanza

“De lunes a viernes (11:10h) muestra a la audiencia sus andanzas.”

212
Q

Misunderstood

A

Incomprendido, -a

“Los peces de río (monstruos) son feos pero, además, son unos incomprendidos”

213
Q

Generally…

A

Por lo general …

214
Q

Catfish

A

Un siluro

215
Q

Integrante

A

Member

  • estado integrante de la UE (member of the EU state)
216
Q

Pathetic

Pitiful

Atrocious

A

Patético

Lamentable

Atroz

217
Q

Amazing

Average

Appalling

A

Alucinante

Regular

Horroroso

218
Q

Awful

Lousy

A

Pésimo

Fatal

219
Q

_

@

  • (dash)
A

_ guión bajo

@ arroba

  • guión medio
220
Q

La fiera

A
  1. Wild beast
  2. Demon (persona)

Estar/ponerse hecho una fiera- to be/go wild with anger
“Ella entró hecha una fiera”- she came in absolutely furious

221
Q

Los 5 sentidos

A 
La vista 
El oído 
El olfato 
El gusto 
El tacto
222
Q

Stage (teatro); setting (cine y teatro)

A

Escenario

“En el escenario”- on the stage

223
Q

Deadline

A

La fecha límite (day), el plazo (time)

“Cumplir un plazo”- meet a deadline

224
Q

Rewarding

A

Gratificante

225
Q

Eel

A

La Anguila

226
Q

The rush hour

A

La hora punta

227
Q

Bandaids

Cotton balls

Tissues

Perscription (rx)

A

Las tiritas

Los tapones

Pañuelos del papel

La receta

228
Q

Vilo

“En vilo”

A

Suspense

“En vilo”- in The air (levantado), suspended (suspendido), on tenterhooks (inquieto)

229
Q

Summer resort

A

Los balnearios

230
Q

Summer resort

A

Veraniega

231
Q

A lo largo de

A

Throughout, along

“A lo largo de los años…”

232
Q

Charity

A

La caridad

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