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June 2013 Flashcards

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1
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to (be able to) afford

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poder afrontar

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little by little

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poco a poco

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to pay attention to

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prestar atención a

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on the contrary

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al contrario

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to leave the nest (lit: the house)

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irse la casa

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6
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put into practice

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poner en práctica

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besides…

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ademas de

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like, similar (to the fact that)

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al igual que

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in a bit (time)

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dentro de poco

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sometime (когда-нибудь)

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alguna vez

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it’s not important

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eso no importa

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I don’t know if we’ll all fit in the car

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no sé si cabremos todos en el coche

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there’s no doubt about it

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no cabe duda alguna

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14
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he may come tomorrow

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cabe que llegue mañana

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15
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in the end

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al final

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16
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to take the trouble to

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tomarse la molestia de…

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17
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sooner or later

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tarde o temprano

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18
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to go bald

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quedar calvo

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19
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to have (few / many) things in common

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tener (menos / muchas) cosas en común

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20
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concrete facts

A

hechos concretos

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21
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she doesn’t care what they think

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no le importa lo que piensen

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22
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to authorise, notarise a contract

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autorizar un contrato

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23
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sufficient

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suficiente

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24
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something

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algo

[I’ll go and get something]

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25
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wonderful, marvelous

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maravillosa

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26
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out, outside

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afuera

[an agoraphobic has a fear of going outside]

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27
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unusual

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inusual

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28
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he is out of the office

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el está afuera de la oficina

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29
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outside (of) the house

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afuera de la casa

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30
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It’s a barbaric custom

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Es una costumbre bárbara

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31
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spice

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especia

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32
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the United States

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los Estados Unidos

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33
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strange

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raro

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34
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the men and women

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Los hombres y mujeres

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35
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government

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gobierno

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36
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spice

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especia

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37
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the basic lessons

A

Las lecciones básicas

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38
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the scenic hotel

A

El hotel escénico

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39
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What do you like to do in your free time?

A

¿Que te gusta hacer en tu tiempo libre?

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40
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I love photography.

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Me encanta la fotografía.

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41
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I really dig Radiohead.

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Me mola Radiohead.

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42
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To ride a bike in the countryside.

A

Montar el bici por el campo.

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43
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I hate rice pudding and boullion.

A

Odio el arroz con leche y el caldo.

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44
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I can’t stand sea food

A

Me horroriza el marisco.

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45
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This weekend I’m going to visit my sister.

A

Este fin de semana voy a visitar a mi hermana.

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46
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I hope so.

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Espero que sí.

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47
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We have to buy some sun cream.

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Tenemos qué comprar crema solar.

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48
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Summer clothes.

A

Ropa de verano.

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49
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Shorts and a backpack.

A

Pantalones cortos y una mochila.

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50
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What a drag!

A

¡Que rollo!

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51
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Problems are masculine and solutions are feminine.

A

Los problemas son masculinos y las soluciones son femeninas.

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52
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The sofá and the hand.

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El sofá y la mano.

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53
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A swat

A

Un empollón.

54
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Nearby

A

Por aquí

55
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If only

I hope

A

Ojalá

56
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After you / go ahead

A

Adelante por favor

57
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I don’t have anything (nothing)

A

No tengo nada.

58
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Here you are (passing something)

A

Aquí tienes.

59
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It’s all right. I don’t need anything.

A

Está bien. No necesito nada.

60
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Regards to Federico (informal)

A

Recuerdos/saludos a Federico

61
Q

Give María Luisa my regards (informal)

A

Dale recuerdos/saludos a María Luisa.

62
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Please give your husband my regards (formal)

A

Dele recuerdos/saludos (de mi parte) a su marido.

63
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Alfredo sends his regards. (informal)

A

Alfredo te manda/envía recuerdos/saludos.

64
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My mother sends her regards (formal)

A

Mi madre le manda/envía recuerdos/saludos.

65
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How are things?

A

¿Qué hay?

66
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How is your family?

A

¿Cómo está tu familia?

67
Q

How are your children?

A

¿Cómo están tus hijos?

68
Q

Allow me to introduce myself. My name is . . .

A

Permitan que me presente. Me llamo . . .

69
Q

This is my wife (formal)

A

Ésta es mi mujer

70
Q

I’d like you to meet my father or This is my father (informal)

A

Te presento a mi padre.

71
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See you at four-thirty

A

Nos vemos a las cuatro y media

72
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Likewise

A

Del mismo modo

73
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And lastly…

A

Y por último…

74
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Up to now…

A

Hasta ahora…

75
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Nevertheless

A

sin embargo…

76
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First of all

A

en primer lugar

77
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near death experience

A

experiencia cercana a la muerte

78
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after all

A

después de todo

79
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but more important still is (the fact that) que…

A

pero más importante aún es que…

80
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in the popular imagination

A

en el imaginario popular

81
Q

Crayfish

A

Langostino

82
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Trout

A

Trucha

83
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Cod

A

Bacalao

84
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Sardines

A

Sardina

85
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Prawns

A

Gamba

86
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Fillet of salmon

A

Filete de salmón

87
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Pineapple

A

Piña

88
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Fish broth

A

Caldo de pescado

89
Q

Celery

A

Apio

90
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Cabbage

A

Repollo

91
Q

Dangerous

A

Peligroso

92
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Hearth
Fireplace
Home

A

Hogar

93
Q

Point blank
Absolute
Out-and-out

A

Rotundo

94
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Sure enough

A

De hecho

95
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Saturated fat

A

Grasa saturada

96
Q

let me see…

A

a ver

97
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OK, alright.

A

de acuerdo

98
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  1. Toilets

2. service charge

A

servicio

99
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service (i.e. for a car)

A

revisión

100
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at the back

A

al fondo

101
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  1. the toilets

2. service charge

A

servicio

102
Q

I’m paying / you’re my guest / it’s on me

A

invito yo

103
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a pair of earings

A

un par de pendientes

104
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a par of trousers

A

un par de pantalones.

105
Q

how about a necklace?

A

que tal collar?

106
Q

a bracelet

A

una pulsera

107
Q

a present for you

A

un regalo para ti

108
Q

somewhere special

A

sitio especial

109
Q

Yes, it’s me. Who is this?

A

Si. Soy yo. Quien es?

110
Q

character

characters

A

el carácter

los caracteres

111
Q

‘régime’; ‘diet’ sg.

‘régime’; ‘diet’ plu.

A

el régimen

los regímenes

112
Q

specimen

specimens

A

el espécimen

los especímenes

113
Q

some burning questions

A

unas cuestiones candentes

114
Q

various interpretations of the figures

A

distintas interpretaciones de las cifras

115
Q

the red pencil and biro

A

el lápiz y el bolígrafo rojos

116
Q

with enormous care and precision

A

con enorme (sg.) cuidado (sg.) y precisión (sg.)

117
Q

The train arrives at eight.

A

El tren llega a las ocho.

118
Q

The birds are singing.

A

Cantan los pájaros.

119
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The majority did not agree.

A

La mayoría no estaba(n) de acuerdo.

120
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Half the young people did not want to go out.

A

La mitad de los jóvenes no querían salir.

121
Q

There will be many guests.

[When haber is used in the sense of ‘there is’, ‘there are’, it is always singular, no matter whether the noun that goes with it is singular or plural (you may sometimes hear a plural used by speakers from some regions, but this is not regarded as grammatically ‘correct’)]

A

Habrá muchos invitados.

122
Q

The problem is other people.

[Ser agrees with the noun that follows it rather than with its subject]

A

El problema son los otros.

123
Q

I appreciate it

A

lo agradezco

124
Q

to insure

A

asegurar

125
Q

This is Hollywood

A

esto es Hollywood.

126
Q

Traffic jam

A

Atasco

127
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Oh dear!

A

Baya!

128
Q

Headphones

A

Auriculares

129
Q

My younger brother lives far away, but he comes home for Christmas.

A

Mi hermano menor vive lejos pero vuelve a casa por Navidad.

130
Q

Boiled cabbage

A

Repollo hervido

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