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ambiente (m) familiar

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family environment

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aborto (m)

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abortion

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botellón (m)

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recent phenomenon in which Spanish people buy alcohol and snacks and consume them in the street

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brecha (f) generacional

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generation gap

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casarse de penalty

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to have a shotgun wedding

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clase (f) baja/media/alta

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lower/middle/upper class

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cobrar el paro

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to receive unemployment benefit

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comer el coco

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to brainwash

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consumo (m) de alcohol

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alcohol consumption

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contestar

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to answer (back)

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contrato (m) eventual

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temporary contract

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correo (m) electrónico

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email

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cortar

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to stop going out with someone

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costar un riñón

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to cost a bomb

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cubata (m)

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spirit combined with a soft drink (originally rum and coke)

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dar un portazo

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to slam the door

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dar un telefonazo

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to give someone a ring

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de madrugada

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in the early hours

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dejar un recado

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to leave a message

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desempleo (m)

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unemployment

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desengaño (m) amoroso

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an unhappy love affair

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discoteca (f) “light”

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a nightclub for 14 to 18-year-olds where only soft drinks are allowed

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droga (f)

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drugs

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drogarse

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to take drugs

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emancipación (f)

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emancipation

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emborracharse

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to get drunk

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empalmar

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to go out for the whole night

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empollón (m)

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swot

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encontrar tu media naranja

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to meet your better half

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engañar a alguien

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to be unfaithful to someone

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entrar en el mercado laboral

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to enter the job market

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envejecer

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to grow old

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estar a la moda

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to be trendy

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estar en el paro

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to be unemployed

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estar en la flor de la vida

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to be in the prime of life

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estar “pedo”

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to be “sloshed”

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estar sin blanca

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to be broke

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estar verde

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to be “green”; inexperience

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falta (f) de integración

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lack of integration

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falta (f) de respeto

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lack of respect

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formación (f)

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education, training

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hacer una carrera

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to study for a degree

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idealista

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idealistic

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idolo (m)

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idol, hero

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igualdad (f) de sexos

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equal opportunities

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independizarse

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to become independent

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individualista

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individualistic

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informática (f)

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information technology

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inmaduro

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immature

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ir al cine/teatro

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to go to the cinema/ theatre

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ir de compras

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to go shopping

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ir de marcha

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to go out on the town

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ir de tapeo

A

Spanish tradition of going for a drink and bar snacks

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legalizar las drogas

A

to legalise drugs

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54
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licenciatura (f)

A

a university degree

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ligar

A

to “pull”, “pick up”

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llevarse bien/ mal con

A

to get on well/ badly with

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luchar por unos ideales

A

to fight for ideals

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marca (f)

A

brand, make

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natalidad (f)

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birth rate

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nocivo

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harmful, damaging

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novio/a (m,f)

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boyfriend/ girlfriend

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padre/madre soltero/a (m,f)

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single parent

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paga (f)

A

weekly/monthly allowance that some parents give to their adolescent children

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pasta (f)

A

dosh

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pendón(a) (m,f)

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stop-out, party animal

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peña (f)

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big group of friends

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perder (ie)* el norte

A

to lose sight of reality

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porro (m)

A

spliff, joint

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prejuicio (m)

A

prejudice

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rebelarse

A

to rebel

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salir a tomar unas copas

A

to go out for a few drinks

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salir con un (a) chico/a

A

to go out with a boy/girl

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salir en pandilla

A

to go out as a gang

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ser aficionado a

A

to be keen on

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ser ahorrador

A

to be good at saving money

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ser casero

A

to be a homebody

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ser derrochador

A

to be a spendthrift

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ser exigente

A

to be demanding

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ser mayor de edad

A

to be over 18

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ser un forofo de

A

to be crazy about

81
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ser uña y carne

A

to be as thick as thieves

82
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sobredosis (f)

A

overdose

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teclado (m)

A

keyboard

84
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teléfono (m) móvil

A

mobile phone

85
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tener (ie)* autoestima

A

to have self-esteem

86
Q

R

abortion

A

aborto (m)

87
Q

R

family environment

A

ambiente (m) familiar

88
Q

R

recent phenomenon in which Spanish people buy alcohol and snacks and consume them in the street

A

botellón (m)

89
Q

R

generation gap

A

brecha (f) generacional

90
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R

to have a shotgun wedding

A

casarse de penalty

91
Q

R

lower/middle/upper class

A

clase (f) baja/media/alta

92
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R

to receive unemployment benefit

A

cobrar el paro

93
Q

R

to brainwash

A

comer el coco

94
Q

R

alcohol consumption

A

consumo (m) de alcohol

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Q

R

to answer (back)

A

contestar

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R

temporary contract

A

contrato (m) eventual

97
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R

email

A

correo (m) electrónico

98
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R

to stop going out with someone

A

cortar

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R

to cost a bomb

A

costar un riñón

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R

spirit combined with a soft drink (originally rum and coke)

A

cubata (m)

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R

to slam the door

A

dar un portazo

102
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R

to give someone a ring

A

dar un telefonazo

103
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R

in the early hours

A

de madrugada

104
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R

to leave a message

A

dejar un recado

105
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R

unemployment

A

desempleo (m)

106
Q

R

an unhappy love affair

A

desengaño (m) amoroso

107
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R

a nightclub for 14 to 18-year-olds where only soft drinks are allowed

A

discoteca (f) “light”

108
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R

drugs

A

droga (f)

109
Q

R

to take drugs

A

drogarse

110
Q

R

emancipation

A

emancipación (f)

111
Q

R

to get drunk

A

emborracharse

112
Q

R

to go out for the whole night

A

empalmar

113
Q

R

swot

A

empollón (m)

114
Q

R

to meet your better half

A

encontrar tu media naranja

115
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R

to be unfaithful to someone

A

engañar a alguien

116
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R

to enter the job market

A

entrar en el mercado laboral

117
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R

to grow old

A

envejecer

118
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R

to be trendy

A

estar a la moda

119
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R

to be unemployed

A

estar en el paro

120
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R

to be in the prime of life

A

estar en la flor de la vida

121
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R

to be “sloshed”

A

estar “pedo”

122
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R

to be broke

A

estar sin blanca

123
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R

to be “green”; inexperience

A

estar verde

124
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R

lack of integration

A

falta (f) de integración

125
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R

lack of respect

A

falta (f) de respeto

126
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R

education, training

A

formación (f)

127
Q

R

to study for a degree

A

hacer una carrera

128
Q

R

idealistic

A

idealista

129
Q

R

idol, hero

A

idolo (m)

130
Q

R

equal opportunities

A

igualdad (f) de sexos

131
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R

to become independent

A

independizarse

132
Q

R

individualistic

A

individualista

133
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R

information technology

A

informática (f)

134
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R

immature

A

inmaduro

135
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R

to go to the cinema/ theatre

A

ir al cine/teatro

136
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R

to go shopping

A

ir de compras

137
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R

to go out on the town

A

ir de marcha

138
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R

Spanish tradition of going for a drink and bar snacks

A

ir de tapeo

139
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R

to legalise drugs

A

legalizar las drogas

140
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R

a university degree

A

licenciatura (f)

141
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R

to “pull”, “pick up”

A

ligar

142
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R

to get on well/ badly with

A

llevarse bien/ mal con

143
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R

to fight for ideals

A

luchar por unos ideales

144
Q

R

brand, make

A

marca (f)

145
Q

R

birth rate

A

natalidad (f)

146
Q

R

harmful, damaging

A

nocivo

147
Q

R

boyfriend/ girlfriend

A

novio/a (m,f)

148
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R

single parent

A

padre/madre soltero/a (m,f)

149
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R

weekly/monthly allowance that some parents give to their adolescent children

A

paga (f)

150
Q

R

dosh

A

pasta (f)

151
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R

stop-out, party animal

A

pendón(a) (m,f)

152
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R

big group of friends

A

peña (f)

153
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R

to lose sight of reality

A

perder (ie)* el norte

154
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R

spliff, joint

A

porro (m)

155
Q

R

prejudice

A

prejuicio (m)

156
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R

to rebel

A

rebelarse

157
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R

to go out for a few drinks

A

salir a tomar unas copas

158
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R

to go out with a boy/girl

A

salir con un (a) chico/a

159
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R

to go out as a gang

A

salir en pandilla

160
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R

to be keen on

A

ser aficionado a

161
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R

to be good at saving money

A

ser ahorrador

162
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R

to be a homebody

A

ser casero

163
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R

to be a spendthrift

A

ser derrochador

164
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R

to be demanding

A

ser exigente

165
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R

to be over 18

A

ser mayor de edad

166
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R

to be crazy about

A

ser un forofo de

167
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R

to be as thick as thieves

A

ser uña y carne

168
Q

R

overdose

A

sobredosis (f)

169
Q

R

keyboard

A

teclado (m)

170
Q

R

mobile phone

A

teléfono (m) móvil

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R

to have self-esteem

A

tener (ie)* autoestima