Lesson 5B Flashcards

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alternar

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to alternate

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articular

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to articulate

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asesorar

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to advise

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brotar

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to put forth

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capitanear

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to lead

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corregir

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to correct

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descifrar

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to decode

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editar

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to edit

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emanar

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to come from

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escrutar

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to scrutinize

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exhortar

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to urge

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fomentar

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to encourage

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inculcar

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to instill

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llevar a cabo

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to carry out

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localizar

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to localize

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prevalecer

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to prevail

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recoger

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to gather, pick up

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redactar

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to draft; to write

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reforzar (ue)

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to strengthen

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ayudar a

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to help

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contribuir a

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to contribute to

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exhortar a

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to urge (someone) to

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instar a

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to urge

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recurrir a

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to turn to, resort to

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referirse (ie) a

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to refer to

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remontarse a

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to go back to

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enredarse con

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to get tangled in

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carecer de

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to be lacking

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componerse de

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to be composed of

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constar de

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to consist of

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enterarse de

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to find out about

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caracterizarse por

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to be characterized by

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empezar (ie) por

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to start by

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la burrada

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nonsense, stupidity

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el cuño

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stamp, mark

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la destreza

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skill

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la elegía

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elegy

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el elogio

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praise

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el encomio

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praise

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el enriquecimiento

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enrichment

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el esbozo

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outline

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la estrofa

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stanza

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el/la filólogo/a

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philologist

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la grafología

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graphology

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el haikú

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haiku

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la herramienta

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tool

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el informe

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report

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el intríngulis

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difficulty

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el lenguaje

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language

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la letra

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letter (of the alphabet)

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el manejo

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handling, managment

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el manuscrito

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manuscript

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la maqueta

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model

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la medida

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measure, measurement

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la metáfora

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metaphor

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la métrica

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meter

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la norma

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standard, rule

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la papelería

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stationery store

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el patrón

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pattern

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el pentámetro yámbico

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iambic pentameter

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el pisapapeles

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paperweight

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la prosa poética

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poetic prose

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el quehacer

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duty

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el rendimiento

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performance

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el reto

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challenge

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la rima

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rhyme

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el ritmo

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rhythm

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el sentimiento

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feeling

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el símil

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simile

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el sinónimo

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synonym

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los sinsabores

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trouble

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el soneto

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sonnet

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el sonido

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sound

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el terceto

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stanza with 3 verses

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el trabalenguas

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tongue twister

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la versificación

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versification

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el verso blanco

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blank verse

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el verso libre

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free verse

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átono, -a

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unstressed

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bello, -a

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beautiful, lovely

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cotidiano, -a

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daily

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efímero, -a

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ephemeral, of short duration

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endecasílabo, -a

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with 11 syllables

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epistolar

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epistolary, relating to letters/correspondence

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estético, -a

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aesthetic

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hogareño, -a

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home-loving, domestic

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imborrable

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unforgettable

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impreciso, -a

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vague, imprecise

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imprescindible

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essential

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indomable

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invincible

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infaltable

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inevitable

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intrínseco, -a

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intrinsic, inherent

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léxico, -a

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lexical, relating to words or vocabulary

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metafísico, -a

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metaphysical

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multitudinario, -a

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heavily attended

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precoz

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precocious; early

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preestablecido, -a

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preestablished

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recto, -a

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straight

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refractario, -a

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resistant, unmanageable

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restringido, -a

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restricted, limited

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semántico, -a

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semantic

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sintáctico, -a

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related to syntax

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tónico, -a

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accentuated

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una burrada de gente

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loads of people

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con acuse de recibo

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(with) acknowledgment of receipt

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correr a cargo de

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to be headed by

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de la misma manera

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in the same way

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enredarse de tal modo

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to get mixed up in something in such a way

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estar constipado, -a

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to have a cold

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no obstante

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nevertheless

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poner de relieve

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to highlight

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ponerse remedio

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to remedy

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por placer

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for pleasure

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retener datos

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to retain data

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sacar a la luz

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to bring something to light

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tirar ejemplares

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to print copies

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tomar cuerpo

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to embody

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valer la pena

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to be worth the trouble

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poner en marcha

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to start