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to hire

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contratar

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advantage/disadvantage

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la ventaja/la desventaja

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to be with

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estar con

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to manage/guide/direct

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gestionar/dirigir

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since, now that

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ya que

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that’s it

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ya está

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strong, forceful

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contudente

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learning

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aprendizaje

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to provide

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aportar

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in other words

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o sea

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training/practice

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entrenamiento

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let’s see

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a ver

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for the rest

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por lo demás

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I’ll be honest with you

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te seré sincera

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if needed/if necessary

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si hiciera falta

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rather the opposite

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más bien lo contrario

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exhausted

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agotado(a)

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clear/uncluttered

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despejado(a)

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whether or not

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sea o no

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to be on the way

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estar en camino

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now and then/once in awhile

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de vez en cuando

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therefore

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por lo tanto

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to be surrounded by

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rodear de

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to save/to keep/to watch

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guardar/vigilar

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the issue/subject

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el asunto

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meanwhile

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mientras tanto

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to transfer/to move

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trasladar

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to pertain to

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pertenecer

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to drop/let fall

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dejar caer

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to release/let go

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soltar

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to fall down

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caerse

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to fix/repair/mend

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fijar/arreglar

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nightmare

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la pesadilla

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to hurry up

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apresurar

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to recriminate/reproach

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recriminar

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vibe

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la vibra/la onda

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wherever

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donde sea

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whoever

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quién sea

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however

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como sea

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whenever

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cuando sea

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whatever

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lo que sea

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likewise/same here

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igualmente/lo mismo digo

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around the corner

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a la vuelta de la esquina

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it’s over

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se acabó

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to meddle/get involved

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meterse/involucarse

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to disappear/go out of sight/become extinct

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desaparecer

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to ring/to look familiar

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sonar

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to follow/to continue

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seguir

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unexpected

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inesperado(a)

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label/tag

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la etiqueta

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under the circumstances

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bajo las circunstancias

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given the circumstances

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dadas las circunstancias

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explicitly

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explícitamente

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to be safe

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estar a salvo

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to be in danger

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estar en peligro

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to sustain/to hold

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sostener

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to insinuate

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insinuar

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to lock up/shut up/shut in

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encerrar

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power/ability/authority

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el poder

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to move away from

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alejarse

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without hesitation

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sin dudarlo

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to sink/destroy/ruin

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hundir

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to gain momentum

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tomar impulso

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to menace/to threaten

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amenazar

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to access/to agree

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acceder

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ground/floor

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el suelo

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loose

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suelto

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to predict

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predecir

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better than nothing

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mejor que nada

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better than ever

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mejor que nunca

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Heavens (exclamation as in jeez)

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¡Cielos!

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to feel like doing something/be up for something

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apetecer

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daring

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atrevido(a)

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to bet

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apostar

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to provoke/cause

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provocar

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as quickly as possible

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lo más rápido posible

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to miss something or someone

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extrañar

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to see each other

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verse

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assuming that

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asumiendo que

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to snap one’s fingers

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chasquear los dedos

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nuance

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el matiz

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to say goodbye to/to fire (from a job)

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despedir

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intently

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fijamente

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to drive

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manejar/conducir

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to head toward

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digirse

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to treat/to behave towards

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tratar

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to be about something/to be concerned with

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tratarse de

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to warn

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advertir

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to deceive

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engañar

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a little while ago

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hace poquito/hace un rato

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as if

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como si/como que

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to drive

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manejar/conducir

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it must be

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debe ser

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to head toward

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digirse

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device

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el dispositivo/el aparato/

el mecanismo

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to treat/to behave towards

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tratar

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to come from

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provenir

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to be about something/to be concerned with

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tratarse de

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to warn

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advertir

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to be in charge of

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encargarse

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to deceive

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engañar

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to increase

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aumentar

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secret/hidden

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escondido(a)

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to approach

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acercarse

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a little while ago

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hace poquito/hace un rato

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learning

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aprendizaje

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to drive

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manejar/conducir

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it must be

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debe ser

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to treat/to behave towards

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tratar

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to hang/to hang up(phone)/to give up

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colgar

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to come from

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provenir

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before

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antes de/delante de

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to be about something/to be concerned with

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tratarse de

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to warn

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advertir

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to deceive

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engañar

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secret/hidden

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escondido(a)

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to approach

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acercarse

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to risk/to take a chance

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arriesgar

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to manage/to get someone to do something

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conseguir

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no matter what

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sin importar que

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unless it is

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a menos que sea

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to tolerate/to put up with

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aguantar

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to entertain

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entretener

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To not be worth the trouble

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No merecer la pena

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when you want

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cuándo quieres

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to lend

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prestar

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to advance/move forward/progress/improve

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avanzar

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to assent/agree/consent

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asentir

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just as/just like

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tal y como

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to keep quiet/shut up

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callarse

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similar/alike

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similar/parecido(a)

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to get along well

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llevarse bien

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to save/rescue

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salvar

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to be late

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tardar

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upset/spill

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el vuelco

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to demolish

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demoler/derribar

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to practice

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ensayar/practicar

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to aim

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apuntar

139
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to welcome/receive/provide refuge for

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acoger

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lengthwise

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a lo largo/longitudinal/longitudinalmente

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inside

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por dentro/adentro

142
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of which/from which

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del cual/de la cual/de los cuales/ de las cuales

143
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frankly

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francamente/sinceramente

144
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disturbing

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inquietante/preocupante/alarmante

145
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to whirl around/flutter

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revolotear

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to step on

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pisar

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to rub/scrub

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frotar

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to dry/wipe

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secar

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to drench/soak

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empapar

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to verify/confirm/check/test

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verificar

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insect/bug

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el bicho

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to pleat/fold/tuck

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plegar

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to trip over/happen upon

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tropezar

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to close halfway

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entrecerrar

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to mumble/whisper

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musitar

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to feel-examine by touch

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tentar

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to disperse/scatter

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dispersar

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sharply/abruptly/suddenly/unexpectedly

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bruscamente/de repente/de pronto

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sorry/ashamed/embarrassed

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apenado(a)

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fussy/choosy/particular

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remilgoso(a)

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to light/to give off light

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alumbrar

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to set aside/ to set apart/to separate/to put aside

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apartar

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to burn/scorch

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quemar

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to throw/to spew out/to throw away

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arrojar/tirar/echar

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crafty/clever/cunning/skillful

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mañoso(a)

166
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unexpectedly

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de improviso/inesperadamente

167
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Short film

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el cortometraje/

el corto

168
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eyelid

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el párpado

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it made me sad/I was sorry/I felt sorry

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me dio pena

170
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wrong

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equivocado(a)

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to discourage/to get disheartened

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desanimar

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to provide

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aportar

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in other words

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o sea

174
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to drive

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manejar/conducir

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let’s see

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a ver

176
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for the rest

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por lo demás

177
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I’ll be honest with you

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te seré sincera

178
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rather the opposite

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más bien lo contrario

179
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exhausted

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agotado(a)

180
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clear/uncluttered

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despejado(a)

181
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whether or not

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sea o no

182
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to treat/to behave towards

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tratar

183
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to be on the way

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estar en camino

184
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now and then/once in awhile

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de vez en cuando

185
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therefore

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por lo tanto

186
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to be surrounded by

A

rodear de

187
Q

that’s it

A

ya está

188
Q

strong, forceful

A

contudente

189
Q

to provide

A

aportar

190
Q

in other words

A

o sea

191
Q

to drive

A

manejar/conducir

192
Q

to treat/to behave towards

A

tratar

193
Q

to scare

A

asustarse/amedrentarse

194
Q

to be about something/to be concerned with something

A

tratarse de

195
Q

to warn

A

advertir

196
Q

it must be

A

debe ser

197
Q

device

A

el dispositivo/el mecanismo/el aparato

198
Q

to come from

A

provenir

199
Q

to be in charge of

A

encargarse

200
Q

to fix/repair/mend

A

fijar/arreglar

201
Q

to increase

A

aumentar

202
Q

to peek

A

asomarse

203
Q

to keep in mind

A

tener en cuenta

204
Q

secret/hidden

A

escondido(a)

205
Q

to approach

A

acercarse

206
Q

to avoid/prevent

A

evitar/impedir

207
Q

to attain/to reach/to catch up with

A

alcanzar

208
Q

to turn to/to consult

A

recurrir

209
Q

to cover up/to conceal/to hide

A

encubrir

210
Q

to turn in/to deliver

A

entregar

211
Q

to unleash/to trigger

A

desencadenar

212
Q

first and foremost

A

primero que nada

213
Q

my mind goes blank

A

mi mente quedarse en blanco

214
Q

to risk/to take a chance

A

arriesgar

215
Q

to catch

A

atrapar

216
Q

to become inhibited

A

cohibirse

217
Q

to manage/to get someone to do something

A

conseguir

218
Q

no matter what

A

sin importar que

219
Q

unless it is

A

a menos que sea

220
Q

to disappoint

A

decepcionar

221
Q

to entertain

A

entretener

222
Q

after that

A

después de eso

223
Q

to not be worth the trouble

A

no merecer la pena

224
Q

when you want

A

cuándo quieres

225
Q

to lend

A

prestar

226
Q

to advance/more forward/progress/improve

A

avanzar

227
Q

to assent/consent/agree

A

asentir

228
Q

I hope it will be

A

espero que sea

229
Q

just as/just like

A

tal y como

230
Q

to take/grab/pick up

A

coger/agarrar

231
Q

to keep quiet/to shut up

A

callarse

232
Q

to take advantage of/to exploit

A

aprovechar

233
Q

similar/alike

A

similar/parecido(a)

234
Q

to get along well/poorly

A

llevarse bien/mal

235
Q

to have a look at

A

echar un vistazo

236
Q

to save/rescue

A

salvar

237
Q

to be late

A

tardar

238
Q

upset/spill

A

el vuelco

239
Q

to demolish

A

demoler/derribar

240
Q

to practice

A

ensayar/practicar

241
Q

to aim

A

apuntar

242
Q

to welcome/receive/provide refuge for

A

acoger

243
Q

lengthwise

A

a lo largo/longitudinal/longitudinalmente

244
Q

inside

A

por dentro/adentro

245
Q

of which/from which

A

de lo cual/de la cual/de los cuales/de las cuales

246
Q

frankly

A

francamente/sinceramente

247
Q

disturbing

A

inquietante/preocupante/alarmante

248
Q

to whirl around/flutter

A

revolotear

249
Q

to step on

A

pisar

250
Q

to rub/scrub

A

frotar

251
Q

to dry/wipe

A

secar

252
Q

to drench/soak

A

empapar

253
Q

to make sure/verify

A

cerciorarse

254
Q

insect/bug

A

el bicho

255
Q

to pleat/fold/tuck

A

plegar

256
Q

to trip over/happen upon

A

tropezar

257
Q

to close halfway

A

entrecerrar

258
Q

to mumble/whisper

A

musitar

259
Q

to feel–examine by touch

A

tentar

260
Q

to blink/twinkle

A

parpadear

261
Q

to disperse/scatter

A

dispersar

262
Q

sharply/abruptly/suddenly

A

bruscamente/de repente/de pronto

263
Q

sorry/ashamed/embarrassed

A

apenado(a)

264
Q

fussy/choosy/particular about stuff

A

remilgoso(a)

265
Q

to give off light/to light

A

alumbrar

266
Q

to set aside/to set apart/to separate/to put aside

A

apartar

267
Q

to burn/to scorch

A

quemar

268
Q

to throw/spew out/throw away

A

tirar/echar/arrojar

269
Q

crafty/cunning/skillful/clever

A

mañoso(a)

270
Q

unexpectedly

A

de improviso/inesperadamente

271
Q

short film

A

el cortometraje/el corto

272
Q

eyelid

A

el párpado

273
Q

it made me sad/I felt sorry

A

me dio pena

274
Q

wrong

A

eqivocado(a)

275
Q

to get discouraged/to get disheartened

A

desanimar

276
Q

to provide

A

aportar

277
Q

in other words

A

o sea

278
Q

to drive

A

conducir/manejar

279
Q

let’s see

A

a ver

280
Q

for the rest

A

por lo demás

281
Q

I’ll be honest with you

A

te seré sincera

282
Q

rather the opposite

A

más bien lo contrario

283
Q

exhausted

A

agotado(a)

284
Q

clear/uncluttered

A

despejado(a)

285
Q

whether or not

A

sea o no

286
Q

to treat/to behave towards

A

tratar

287
Q

to be on the way

A

estar en camino

288
Q

now and then/once in awhile

A

de vez en cuando

289
Q

therefore

A

por lo tanto

290
Q

to be surrounded by

A

rodear de

291
Q

that’s it

A

ya está

292
Q

strong/forceful

A

contudente

293
Q

to provide

A

aportar

294
Q

as if

A

como si/como que

295
Q

to destroy/to take apart/to ruin

A

deshacer/destruir/hundir

296
Q

to head toward

A

digirse

297
Q

to place

A

poner/colocar

298
Q

to hang up (phone) to give up

A

colgar

299
Q

I don’t care how

A

no me importa cómo

300
Q

ahead of (to indicate movement)

A

por delante

301
Q

before (to indicate time)

A

antes de/delante de

302
Q

to pay attention to

A

prestar atención/hacer caso a/atender

303
Q

in advance

A

por adelantado/con anticipación

304
Q

to find out

A

enterarse/averiguar/descubrir

305
Q

to deceive

A

engañar

306
Q

carefully/thoroughly

A

con cuidado/cuidadosamente/con detenimiento/ detenidamente

307
Q

to leave/go away

A

marcharse/irse

308
Q

next

A

próximo/luego/siguiente

309
Q

to find oneself

A

hallarse/encontrarse/estar

310
Q

to get hooked/to join

A

engancharse

311
Q

To take/grab/pick up

A

agarrar/coger