Midterm 1 Flashcards

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la bandera

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flag

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la campaña electoral

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election campaign

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el discurso

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speech

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electo/a

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elected

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ir a las urnas

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to go to the polls

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el mitin

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rally

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el partido

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party

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el/la político

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politician

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el sondeo

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poll

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el ayuntamiento

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city hall

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el bienestar

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social welfare

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el ejército

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army

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la entidad

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entity

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la infraestructura

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infrastructure

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la sanidad

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healthcare

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sin ánimo de lucro

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nonprofit

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asimilarse

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to assimilate

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la frontera

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border

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la herencia

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heritage

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la inclusión

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inclusion

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integrarse

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to become a part of

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pertenecer

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to belong

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preservar

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to preserve

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el/la abogado/a

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lawyer

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el/la activista

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activist

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convocar

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to summon

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la desigualdad

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inequality

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encarcelar

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to imprison

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el/la fiscal

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prosecutor

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la huelga

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strike

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el/la juez

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judge

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la manifestación

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demonstration

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la medida

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measure

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oprimido/a

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oppressed

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la polémica

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controversy

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revocar

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to revoke

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abarrotar

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to fill up

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la aseguradora

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insurance company

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atender (e:ie)

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to see (a patient)

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la cirugía

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surgery

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desembolsar

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to pay out

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el Estado

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government

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estatal

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public

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el producto interno bruto (PIB)

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gross domestic product (GDP)

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rebajar

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to reduce

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el apoyo

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support

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costoso/a

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costly

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la emergencia

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emergency

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la riqueza

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wealth

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el seguro (médico)

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(health) insurance

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solucionar

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to solve

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el tratamiento (médico)

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(medical) treatment

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de escasos recursos económicos

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low-income

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en promedio

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on average

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estar al alcance

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to be accessible

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estar obligado/a a

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to be required to

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se debe a…

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it is due to…

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el cuartal (militar)

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military headquarters

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el hito

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milestone

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inédito/a

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unprecedented

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lograr

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to achieve

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el/la mandatario

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president

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el/la militar

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soldier

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la tasa

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rate

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los asuntos (internacionales)

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(international) affairs

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el desglose

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breakdown

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el impuesto

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tax

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la postura (política)

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(political) position

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prescindir (de)

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to do without

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repercutir (en)

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to affect

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abstracto/a

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abstract

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el arte callejero

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street art

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la bellas artes

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fine arts

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comisariar

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to curate

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el/la comisario/a

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curator

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contemporáneo/a

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contemporary

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exponer

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to exhibit

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el/la mecenas

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patron of the arts

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rendir (e:i) homenaje

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to pay homeage

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la acuerela

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watercolor

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la arcilla

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clay

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el autorretrato

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self-portrait

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el boceto

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sketch

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el bodegón

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still life

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el caballete

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easel

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el cincel

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chisel

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el cuadro

A

painting

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el lienzo

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canvas

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el mármol

A

marble

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el óleo

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oil painting

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el pincel

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brush

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tallar

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to sculpt; to carve

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el taller

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studio; workshop

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el/la arquitecto/a

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architect

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la bóveda

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vault; dome

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diseñar

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to design

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la fachada

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facade

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la maqueta

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model, mockup

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el mosaico

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mosaic

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el pilar

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pillar

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la vidriera

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stained glass

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el cortometraje

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short film

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desenfocado/a

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out of focus

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el encuadre

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framing

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enfocar

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to focus

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el montaje

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film editing

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el objetivo

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lens

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el plano

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shot

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rodar (o:ue)

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to film

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el bombardeo

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bombing

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el cargamento

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load

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embalalr

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to pack up

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el/la herido/a

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wounded

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el incendio

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fire

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íntegro/a

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whole

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la joya

A

treasure

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el/la restaurador(a)

A

restorer

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el sótano

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basement

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trasladar

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to transfer

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el almacén

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warehouse

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el acontecimiento

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event

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combatir

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to fight

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cruento/a

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bloody

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el legado

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legacy

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protegar

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to protect

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recuperar

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to recover

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el resguardo

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protection

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apenas tener veinte, etc., años

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to be only twenty, etc., years old

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correr la misma fortuna que…

A

to be as lucky as…

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de pronto

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all of a sudden

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en un primer momento

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initially

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estar a un paso de

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to be one step away from

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llamar(le) la atención (algo a alguien)

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to catch someone’s attention

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ponerse a salvo

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to get to safety

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la bombilla

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light bulb

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el caballo/la yegua

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horse/mare

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concienciar (sobre)

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to raise awareness (of)

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el/la enemigo/a

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enemy

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la entrega

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delivery

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el recurso

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resource

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el vestíbulo

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lobby

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el caos

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chaos

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de frente

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facing forward

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de perfil

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from the side

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dolor

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pain

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encargar

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to commission

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masacre

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massacre

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matar

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to kill

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sufrimiento

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suffering

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a menos que

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unless; always use subjunctive even if no change in subject

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antes (de) que

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before; always use subjunctive unless there is no change in subject

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con tal (de) que

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provided that, as long as; always use subjunctive unless there is no change in subject

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en caso (de) que

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in case; always use subjunctive unless there is no change in subject

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para que

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so that, in order; always use subjunctive if change in subject, always use infinitive if no change

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a pesar de que

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despite; use subjunctive if the action has not yet occurred, can be followed by infinitive if no change in subject

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aunque

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although, even if; use subjunctive if the action has not yet occurred

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cuando

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when; use subjunctive if the action has not yet occurred

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después de que

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after; use subjunctive if the action has not yet occurred

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en cuanto

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as soon as; use subjunctive if the action has not yet occurred

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hasta que

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until; use subjunctive if the action has not yet occurred, can be followed by infinitive if no change in subject

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luego (de) que

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after; use subjunctive if the action has not yet occurred

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mientras que

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while; use subjunctive if the action has not yet occurred

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siempre que

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as long as; use subjunctive if the action has not yet occurred

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tan pronto como

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as soon as; use subjunctive if the action has not yet occurred

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sin que

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without, unless; always use subjunctive if change in subject, always use infinitive if no change

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abrir (past participle)

A

abierto

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cubrir (past participle)

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cubierto

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decir (past participle)

A

dicho

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escribir (past participle)

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escrito

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morir (past participle)

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muerto

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poner (past participle)

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puesto

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resolver (past participle)

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resuelto

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hacer (past participle)

A

hecho

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romper (past participle)

A

roto

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ver (past participle)

A

visto

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volver (past participle)

A

vuelto

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descubrir (past participle)

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descubierto