March 2020

Question 1

armpit

Answer 1

axila

Question 2

assistant, intern

Answer 2

pasante

Question 3

Guts, insides, stomach

Answer 3

Las tripas

Question 4

gang member

Answer 4

pandillero (or marero)

Question 5

but instead OR save, except for

Answer 5

sino

Question 6

someone else’s, not yours (like a conversation)

Answer 6

ajeno

Question 7

sense of shame, modesty

Answer 7

pudor

Question 8

Breath

Answer 8

Aliento

Question 9

stubborn

Answer 9

Terco

Question 10

a kick

Answer 10

una patada

Question 11

To hurry up

Answer 11

Apurarse (“Apúrense!”)

Question 12

bunny

Answer 12

conejo

Question 13

the outbreak

Answer 13

el brote

Question 14

to apply for

Answer 14

tramitar, solicitar

Question 15

popcorn

Answer 15

palomitas, poporopo

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to lick

Answer 16

lamer

Question 17

overcrowding

Answer 17

hacinamiento

Question 18

To drag

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Arrastrar

Question 19

schedule

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El programa, el horario

Question 20

To cut through (a place)

Answer 20

Surcar

Question 21

current, valid

Answer 21

vigente

Question 22

Encouraging

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Alentador

Question 23

nipple, teat

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el pezón

Question 24

to access

Answer 24

acceder

Question 25

carpet

Answer 25

una alfombra

Question 26

Love at first sight

Answer 26

Amor fulminante

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cautious

Answer 27

cauteloso

Question 28

flattery

Answer 28

halago

Question 29

to run into each other

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toparse

Question 30

cautious, prudent

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precavido

Question 31

civil servant

Answer 31

funcionario

Question 32

Lingering resentment

Answer 32

rencor

Question 33

Sheep

Answer 33

Una oveja

Question 34

to verify, to prove/demonstrate

Answer 34

comprobar

Question 35

to rot

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pudrir

Question 36

lay-off

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despido

Question 37

to stink

Answer 37

apestar

Question 38

Knee

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Rodilla

Question 39

Crooked

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Torcido

Question 40

discovery

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hallazgo

Question 41

Hairy

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Peludo/a

Question 42

dreadful, awful

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pésimo

Question 43

to recruit, to conscript

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reclutar

Question 44

to pee

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mear

Question 45

a disorder

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Un trastorno

Question 46

Contestant, competitor

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Concursante

Question 47

seized, confiscated

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incautado

Question 48

choked up

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atragantado

Question 49

sharp, clear, crisp (like prose)

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Nítida

Question 50

to delay

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demorar

Question 51

to stain

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manchar

Question 52

closed (hunting) season

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la Veda

Question 53

chapter

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Capítulo

Question 54

to long for

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anhelar

Question 55

broke

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arrancado

Question 56

folder

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carpeta

Question 57

budding, in its infancy

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en ciernes

Question 58

silver (color)

Answer 58

plateado/a

Question 59

stranded

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varado

Question 60

relapse

Answer 60

Recaída

Question 61

the closing

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el cierre

Question 62

a ditch

Answer 62

Una zanja

Question 63

sharp (i.e. knife)

Answer 63

filoso

Question 64

protection, refuge

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amparo

Question 65

in spite of

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a pesar de

Question 66

flame

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llama

Question 67

to brake, to slow down

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frenar

Question 68

to let go of, to drop

Answer 68

soltar

Question 69

to get immersed in

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empaparse

Question 70

Eyelash

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Pestaña

Question 71

to boil

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hervir

Question 72

constrained

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restringido

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Self esteem

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Autoestima

Question 74

leave, get out of here

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largarse

Question 75

Defeated

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Vencido

Question 76

to be exposed to

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estar expuesto

Question 77

water tank, reservoir, swimming pool

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una alberca

Question 78

to click on

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hacer clic

Question 79

ordinary

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corriente

Question 80

classroom

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el aula

Question 81

given that

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dado que

Question 82

to rescue

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rescatar

Question 83

sale, discount

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rebaja

Question 84

to notice, to pay attention

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fijarse

Question 85

unbridled, frenzied, Wild

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desenfrenada

Question 86

cowardly

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cobarde

Question 87

in spite of

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a pesar de

Question 88

to be granted

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otorgarse

Question 89

chestnut (used for hair color)

Answer 89

castaño

Question 90

deliveryperson

Answer 90

repartidor

Question 91

entry into force

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entrada en vigor

Question 92

to shriek

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chillar

Question 93

tender, affectionate

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tierno

Question 94

waiter

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mesero, camarero

Question 95

challenge (i.e. challenges faced)

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desafío

Question 96

to investigate

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indagar

Question 97

to kidnap

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Raptar

Question 98

reluctant

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renuente

Question 99

To put up with

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Soportar

Question 100

to divert, to deflect (incl. to send migrants to a 3rd country)

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desviar

Question 101

enclosure

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recinto

Question 102

Failure

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Fracaso

Question 103

an event

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un acontecimiento

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Dwarf

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Eñano

Question 105

open secret

Answer 105

secreto a voces

Question 106

besieged

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asediada

Question 107

to sink, to bring down

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hundir

Question 108

to hammer

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clavar

Question 109

to transfer

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trasladar

Question 110

due, proper (i.e. proper process, due course)

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debido

Question 111

shelter, hostel

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albergue

Question 112

to insist on, to be determined to

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empeñarse

Question 113

username

Answer 113

usuario