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1
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Sin embargo

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nevertheless

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Por desgracia

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unfortunately

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En el extranjero

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abroad

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Con facilidad

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easily

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Me enteré de

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I heard / found out that

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A menos que

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unless

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¡Dale!

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go for it / go ahead!

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Con antelación

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beforehand

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Majo/a

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nice/great (thing or person) - esta cama es muy maja; ¡hola majo!

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Ya que

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since / seeing that

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Entonces

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therefore / then

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De ahora en adelante

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from now on

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Por lo que a mí me concierne

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as far as I am concerned

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A no ser que

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unless

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Que yo sepa

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to my knowledge / as far as I know

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En otra parte

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elsewhere

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Desde luego

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certainly / of course

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Dado que

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given that

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Por suerte

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luckily

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Dicho eso

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that said

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O por ahí

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or there abouts

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En resume

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in conclusion

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A largo plazo

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in the long term

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Con tal de que

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provided that - con tal de que haya fondos suficientes

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En vez de

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instead of

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Incluso

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even

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Poco a poco

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little by little

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El caso es que…

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the fact is that…

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¡Ojalá!

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I hope so / hopefully

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Tal y como

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just as / just like

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Oye, que tal?

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hey, what’s up?

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32
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A escondidas

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secretly

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Me pone contento / nervioso / de buen humor / de mal humor

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It makes me happy / I get nervous / It puts me in a good mood / It puts me in a bad mood

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A corto plazo

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in the short term

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Nada que ver con…

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nothing to do with…

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36
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Lo que es más

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what is more

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Puesto que

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since

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38
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Me da mucha rabia

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it really annoys me

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No pasa nada

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don’t worry about it

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Desde me punto de vista

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from my point of view

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Genial

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great / brilliant

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Por lo que yo sé

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from what I know

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A lo mejor

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maybe / perhaps

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Por lo cual

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which is why / therefore

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Por fin/ por último

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at last

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Todo apunta a que

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everything indicates that

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47
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A pedido

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on request

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48
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Igual

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same (as in same here)

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49
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A mi juicio

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in myjudgment

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50
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Exacto

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exactly

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51
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De esta manera

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in this way

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52
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Me muero de

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I’m dying of - me muero de hambre

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53
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A diferencia de

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unlike

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54
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Para ilustrar

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to illustrate

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55
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De memoria

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by heart

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56
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¿En serio?

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seriously?

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57
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Para colmo

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to cap it all

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58
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Sin duda

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without doubt

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59
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Sin control

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uncontrollably

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¡Menos mal!

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thank goodness!

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61
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Junto con

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along with

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Ya sea

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whether

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De lo contrario

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otherwise

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Si bien

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while / although

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Me hace pensar en / que

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it makes me think of / that

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Lo antes posible / cuanto antes

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as soon as possible

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67
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Ni hablar de

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not to mention

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68
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En pocas palabras

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in short

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Más o menos

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more or less

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70
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Y tal

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and such

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La verdad es que

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the truth is that - la verdad es que no hay suficiente profesores en nuestro país

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Al menos

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at least

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Tan pronto como

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as soon as

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Valoro

A

I appreciate

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Parece mentira

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it doesn’t seem possible

76
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De antemano

A

beforehand

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En cuanto

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as soon as

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A propósito

A

speaking of which / by the way / on purpose

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Es decir

A

that is to say / I.e.

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Al cabo de un rato

A

after a while

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Total

A

all in all / in the end / in short

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No me importa

A

I don’t mind

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Por si acaso

A

just in case

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Me marcho

A

I’m off

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Por eso

A

that’s why / so AVOID USING

86
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Con tristeza

A

sadly

87
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Pero, dicho esto,…

A

but, having said that,…

88
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A veces

A

sometimes / occasionally - A veces quiero voy al cine con mis amigos

89
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Se trata de…

A

it is about.. (subject)

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El quid de la cuestión es que…

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the crux of the matter is that… el quid de la cuestión es que hay una escasez de recursos

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Tal vez

A

maybe

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De modo que

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so that / in such a way

93
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Dentro de

A

inside / within

94
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Es más

A

furthermore

95
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Para variar

A

for a change

96
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Con fluencia

A

fluently

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Ahora bien

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however

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Ahora mismo

A

right now

99
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Según

A

according to

100
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No me puedo quejar

A

I can’t complain

101
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Sin falta

A

without fail

102
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De ahí que

A

that’s why / hence

103
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En concreto

A

in particular

104
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De arriba a bajo

A

from top to bottom

105
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Además

A

besides

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Depende(de)

A

it depends (on)

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Con rapidez

A

quickly / with speed

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¿Qué me cuentas?

A

what’s new?

109
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Con razón

A

no wonder

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Con respeto a

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with respect to

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Por lo tanto

A

as a result / therefore / consequently

112
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El tropiezo es que…

A

the stumbling block is that…

113
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Por equivocación

A

by mistake

114
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Hoy en dia

A

nowadays

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Ni siquiera

A

not even

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A ver

A

let’s see

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Acaso

A

perhaps

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Sin medida

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in excess

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Con alegría

A

happily

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Sin darse cuenta

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without realising

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Vale considerar

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it’s worth considering

122
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De igual forma

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in the same way/ similarly

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En marcha

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ongoing

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A la ligera

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lightly / casually / flippantly

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A pesar de

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despite

126
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Con naturalidad

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naturally

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Al principio

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at first / at the beginning

128
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O sea

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in other words

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Resulta que

A

it turns out that / as it turns out

130
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No entiendo nada de esta algarabía

A

I don’t understand this gibberish

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Independientemente de

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regardless of

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De vez en cuando

A

occassionally

133
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Sobre todo

A

above all

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Para entonces

A

by that time

135
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Por lo visto

A

apparently / I have heard

136
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No se puede negar que

A

there is no denying that

137
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Por medio de

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by means of

138
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Para que

A

so that

139
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¡Ni hablar!

A

nothing compares to it / there’s nothing like it

140
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Enseguida

A

right away / immediately

141
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No obstante

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however

142
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Por lo menos

A

at least

143
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A ciegas

A

blindly

144
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Me mola

A

I think (something or someone) is cool / great

145
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¡Qué chorrada!

A

bullshit!

146
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Y punto

A

and nothing more / full stop

147
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Lo que más me gusta

A

what I like most - Lo que más me gusta en todo el mundo es correr

148
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Sea cual sea

A

whatever it is (e.g. sea cual sea la excusa, sea cual sea su precio, sea cual sea el motivo)

149
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Para serte sincero

A

to be honest with you

150
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Para siempre

A

forever

151
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De pronto / de repente

A

suddenly

152
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Para empezar

A

to begin with

153
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A partir de ahora

A

from now on

154
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Por casualidad

A

coincidentally / by chance

155
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A lo largo de

A

throughout

156
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Donde sea

A

wherever

157
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Así que

A

so (therefore)

158
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En cuanto a

A

with regard to

159
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Aunque

A

although

160
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Cada vez mas

A

increasingly

161
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Conste que

A

note that

162
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Asimismo

A

likewise, as well

163
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Como si fuera

A

as if I / he / she / it were - lo puedo ver como si fuera ayer

164
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Por ahora

A

for now

165
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Pues nada

A

well, anyway (to change the subject)

166
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De hecho

A

in fact

167
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De todas formas / De todas maneras / De todos modos

A

anyway

168
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A partir de

A

starting from

169
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Sin querer

A

unintentionally

170
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A menudo

A

often

171
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Me da igual

A

I don’t care / I’m not bothered

172
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Tiene que ver con…

A

it has to do with…

173
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Por separado

A

separately

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