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0
Q

look down from high up

A

Otear

Desde la colina oteaba los campos distantes

Ver desde lo alto

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Overrated

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Sobrevalorado

Sobrestimado

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Make out

Come into view

Be looming

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Vislumbrar

Vislumbro farolas en la distancia aunque hay poca luz

Se vislumbra un conflicto entre varios países

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Scape goat

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El chivo expiatorio

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Dethrone

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Destronar

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Take out on

A

Agarrarsela con

No te la agarres con tu hermano, no tuvo nada que ver

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Hit the target

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Acertar

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Level

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Arrasar

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Sprout/bud

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Brotar

La duda brotó en su mente al conocer su lugar de conocimiento

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A gag

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Una mordaza

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A muzzle

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Un bozal

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Wheat

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Trigo

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Cotton

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El Algodón

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Coveted

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Codiciado

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Wooing/courtship with

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Cortejo

Cortejar

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Jerkey

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El tasajo

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To head a movement

A

Encabezar

Liderar

Alonso encabeza la lista de favoritos

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De reciente aparición

A

De nuevo cuño

El colonialismo de nuevo cuño

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Barefoot

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Descalzo (sin calzado)

Andaba descalzo por la playa

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Feverish

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Febril (de fiebre)

Febrilmente

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Advocate

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Propugnar
(Proponer)
La constitution propugna valores democráticos

Un defensor

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Plow

Labrar el campo

A

Arar

Con este arado esta pieza se ara en un par de horas

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Loyal to the cause of the poor

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Leal a la causa de los pobres

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Result in/give rise to

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Acarrear a

Conllevar

Resultar en

Dar lugar a

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Hacerse dueño

A

Apoderarse de

Poco a poco se apoderó de la empresa con malas artes

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Ambush

Go into hiding

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Emboscar

Emboscarse

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Be merciless

Intentionally harm

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Ensañarse

El asesino se ensañó con la víctima y le asestó veinte puñaladas

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Stab

A

Apuñalar a alguien en

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28
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Water well

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Un pozo

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29
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Buying power

A

Poder adquisitivo

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30
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Crouch

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Agacharse

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31
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To succeed greatly

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Arrasar

Ella arrasó las listas de popularidad

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Overwhelm

A

Agobiar

Las deudas y el embargo de su salario lograron agobiarlo hasta tal punto que se quitó la vida

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33
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Pointy

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Puntiagudo

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34
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Spike

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Barrote

Pincho

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35
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Spikey

A

Con puntas

Con púas

puntiagudo

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36
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Slime

A

Limo

Cieno

La baba

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37
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Cubrir en barro

A

Enfangar

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38
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Slimy

A

Limoso
Lodoso
Baboso

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39
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Mushy

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Blando

La pasta estaba sobrecocida y blanda

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40
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Corny

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Cursi

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41
Q

Lie down

Stretch out

A

Tumbarse

Tumbar una pared
Tumbar un gobierno
Tumbar una ley

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42
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Beau gosse

A

Es un papichulo

Esta papichulo

43
Q

Friends with benifits

A

Amigos con derechos

Amigovios

44
Q

You got it!

A

Le atinaste

Lo clavaste

45
Q

Petword

A

Muletilla

46
Q

Deshacer un cambio

A

Descambiar

47
Q

Arruinar

A

Cebar

Ya la cebó

48
Q

Mud

A

El cieno

El lodo

El barro

49
Q

Put mud on

A

Enlodar

Embarrar

50
Q

Muddy

A

Cenagoso

Lodoso enlodado

Embarrado

51
Q

Murky water

A

Turbio

Lodoso (muddy)

52
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Slippery

A

Resbaladizo

53
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Slippery ( smooth to the touch)

A

Resbaloso

54
Q

Spit

A

Escupir

55
Q

Burp

A

Eructar

56
Q

Drool

A

Babear

Baba

57
Q

Live on

A

Perdurar

El recuerdo de nuestro abuelo perdurará

58
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Aparentemente

A

Por lo visto

59
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Prolongar
Extender
Delay

A

Prorrogar

60
Q

Delay

A

Retrasar

Demorar

61
Q

Supply

A

Abastecer de
Suministrar
Proveer de

Una florista local abasteció de flores de forma gratuita

62
Q

Supplier

A

Proveedor

Abastecedor

Suministrador

63
Q

Stock up on

A

Abastecerse de

Abastecerse de comida para el invierno

64
Q

Pin

A

Un alfiler

Hizo un muñeco que representaba a su novio y le clavó un alfiler

65
Q

Needle

A

Una aguja

66
Q

Drain

A

Drenar

67
Q

On the way to running out

A

Ir camino de agotarse

68
Q

Shock absorber

A

Amortiguador

69
Q

In light of this new development

A

Ante esta nueva coyuntura

70
Q

War time

Economic situación

A

Una coyuntura bélica

Una coyuntura económica

71
Q

Bellow

Holler

A

Bramar

Se oía bramar a los toros que estaban al otro lado Del Río

72
Q

Wink

Bat your eyes

A

Guiñar

Parpadear

Mirar sin parpadear

73
Q

Forest

A

El bosque

Forestar

74
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Rabbit

A

Conejo

75
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Deer

A

Un venado

Ciervo

76
Q

Skunk

A

Una mofeta

Zorrillo (Mx)

Vivo con una mofeta venezolana

77
Q

Possum

Possum play dead

A

Zarigüeya

Zarigüeyas se hacen el muerto

78
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Weasel

That fucking weasel betrayed us

A

Una Comadreja

Nos traicionó esa puta comadreja

79
Q

Parade around all haughty

A

Pavonearse

80
Q

Shake/sway/shimmy/wiggle

A

Menear

Menearse

Meneaba las caderas al son del narco corrido

Menear el esqueleto (get down)

81
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Ferret

You can use ferrets to hunt favors

A

Hurón

Se puede cazar conejos con hurones

82
Q

Spit (noun)

A

Siempre había escupitajo en los lavabos.

83
Q

I excuse myself ahead of time

A

Me disculpo por adelantado

84
Q

Unequal distribution of wealth

A

La distribución inequitativa de la riqueza

85
Q

Harass the development of the economy

A

Acosaba el desarrollo de la economía

86
Q

Unchain/ unleash/ trigger

A

La transformación económica desencadenó una serie de conflictos

87
Q

Performance

Output

A

El rendimiento

88
Q

The paradox of the porfiriato

A

La paradoja del porfiriato

Paradójicamente

Paradójico

89
Q

Footprint

Tracks

A

No quedó huella de la antigua civilización que pobló esta región

90
Q

Suddenly realize

A

De repente caí en cuenta de lo que estaba pasando

91
Q

Sharp (not blurry)

A

Agudo

La imagen en la tele esta aguda

92
Q

Sow seeds

Spread

A

Por donde va, siembra la discordia

93
Q

The peacock spread his tail

A

El pavo real desplegó su cola

94
Q

The kids splash in the fountain

A

Los niños chapotean en la fuente

95
Q

Botch something

A

No quiero hacer una chapuza

96
Q

The president is not just a figure head

A

El presidente no es solo un testaferro

Hombre de paja

97
Q

Make something out of it

A

Sacarle provecho

98
Q

He shows clear signs of old age

A

Muestra señales claras de la vejez

99
Q

The years are starting to show on him

A

Se le han empezado a notar los años

100
Q

Barbedwire fence

A

El alambre de púa

101
Q

Boycott trump

A

Boicotear a trump

102
Q

Mudos

A

Mudo

Su coño olía tan mal que me quedé mudo

103
Q

Scorch singe

A

Chamuscar

La comida mexicana chamusca la boca

104
Q

Línea en una hoja

A

Un renglón