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1
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Built-in closet

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Armario empotrado

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Make the most

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Aprovechar una oportunidad

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Quarrel

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Pelea, disputa

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Skimmed

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Desnatada

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Bring up

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Sacar un tema

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Middle name

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Nombre del medio

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Name after

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Llamarse (así) por…

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Pseudonym /súdonim/

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Pseudónimo

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Is short for

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Abreviatura de

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Nickname

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Nick, apodo

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Very light

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Luminoso

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Maiden name

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Nombre de soltera

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Roomy

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Espacioso

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Poky (small and cramped, inf)

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Diminuto, muy lento

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Sung /sang/ (warm and comfortable)

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Acogedor, ajustado, ceñido

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Stall

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Puesto, caseta

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Several

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Varios

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(Afternoon) naps

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Siestas

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Damp

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Húmedo, humedad, apagar, sofocar

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Widespread

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Extendido, generalizado

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Look after

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Cuidar de, ocuparse

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Underneath, beneath, below

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Bajo, (por) debajo

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Newcomer

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Recién llegado

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I reckon

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A mí me parece

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When he find out…

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Cuando se entere…

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End up

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Terminar haciendo algo

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To ground

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Castigar

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To play truant

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Hacer pirola

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Sth puts you off

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Algo que te desanima

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Fasten /fasen/

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Atar, amarrar, abrocharse

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Favourite /feivrit/

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Favorito

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Idea /aidia/, ideal /aidial/

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Idea, ideal

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Consider, keep (sth/sb) in mind

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Tener en cuenta

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34
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Overlook

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Mirador

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With a view

With views to

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Con vistas a

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Road/traffic sign/signal

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Señal de tráfico

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37
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The amount of food

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Cantidad de comida (incontable)

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38
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The number of tables

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Cantidad de mesas (CONTABLE)

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Drawback, downside

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Desventaja, inconveniente

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Besides

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Además de

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Busy /biisi/

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Ocupado

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Cramped

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Apretado, estrecho, sin sitio

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Shame, pity

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Pena, vergüenza

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Expensive, overpriced, pricey

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Caro, carillo

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45
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To rate

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Puntuar

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Good ratings, well-rated

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Buena puntuación

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Strain

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Sobrecargar

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48
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Wise

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Sabio

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49
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It takes will power

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Hace falta fuerza de voluntad

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50
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To break down

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Tener una avería

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51
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To split up

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Separarse, romper una relación

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Start/set a business

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Empezar un negocio

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Make the most

Take advantage

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Aprovechar una oportunidad

Aprovecharse de algo/alguien en beneficio propio

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54
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Armful

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Brazada

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Filthy

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Asqueroso, indecente

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Spill

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Derramarse, verterse

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Gene

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Gen

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58
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Greed

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Gula, codicia, ambición

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59
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Grin

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Sonreír, sonrisa

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Pitch

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Lanzar, campo, cancha, tono (sonido)

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Itch

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Picor, escozor, picar, anhelar, ansiar

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Tens of thounsands

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Decenas de miles

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Beyond

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Más allá de, más de, además de, hasta tal/un punto que…

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Currently

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En la actualidad, en este momento

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Current

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Actual, vigente, corriente, corriente eléctrica

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Amazement

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Asombroso, sorpresa

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67
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Give away

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Donar, revelar, traicionar

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68
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Take out

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Salir con, invitar a salir a, sacar

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69
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Throw it away

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Tirar, deshacerse, desperdiciar

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70
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Take it away

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Quitar, sacar, llevarse, para llevar, confiscar

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71
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Mosque

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Mezquita

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72
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Setting down

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Dejar sobre, dejar por escrito, anotar

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73
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Hand pick sth

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Seleccionar algo, coger con la mano

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74
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To marry sb

To get married to sb

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Casarse con

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75
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To be married to sb

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Estar casado con

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Near, close to, by

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Cerca, junto

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Nearby

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Proximidades

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78
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Derkeneld

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Desgranar

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79
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Camp fire

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Hoguera

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80
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Labels /leíbols/

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Etiquetas

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Convenient /convínient/

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Conveniente, oportuno, práctico

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To give sb a lift

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Llevar a alguien

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83
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Facilites

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Instalaciones

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Services

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Servicios

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In a nutshell /natshel/

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En resumen, en pocas palabras

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Put the blame on sb

To blame sb for sth

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Culpar a alguien

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87
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Current affair

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Tema de actualidad

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88
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To be fond of

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Tener cariño a

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89
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Recipe /resipi/

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Receta de cocina

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90
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Prescription

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Receta médica

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91
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Over the counter

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Sin receta

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92
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Lizard

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Lagarto

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In a setting
In a row
In a go

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De una sentada, de un asalto

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Live-in couple

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Pareja de hecho

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95
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There are/were 10 of us (in)

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Somos/éramos 10

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To be/get hooked on sth

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Estar enganchado a.

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97
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The latest

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El más reciente

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98
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It serves a pourpose

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Tiene un fin

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99
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Without commiting

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Sin compromiso

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100
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Best prospects

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Mejores expectativas

101
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To make ends meet

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Para llegar a fin de mes

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Hospitality

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Restauración, hostelería

103
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Do the shopping

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Hacer la compra

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Go shopping

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Ir de compras/tiendas

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As long as

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Siempre y cuando

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I’ll treat myself to sth

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Me daré un capricho si

107
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To give money, to fund

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Subvencionar, dar dinero

108
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To stay up late

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Quedarse hasta tarde

109
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Check-up

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Comprobación

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Rear-view mirror

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Retrovisor

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To be trendy

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Estar de moda

112
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Cherry-picking

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Elegir por conveniencia, hacer selección personal

113
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Global speakeasy

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Forma coloquial, normal de hablar

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Forbears

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Ancestros, antepasados. Formal: ser paciente, contenerse

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Maypoles

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Fiesta de los “mayos”

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Claims

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Declaraciones, concesiones

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Mongrel

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Chucho, mestizo, cruzado

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Nonetheless

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No obstante, sin embargo

119
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Stifling /staiflin/

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Sofocante, agobiante, opresivo

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Doff

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Quitarse, descubrirse

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Train-spotters

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Apasionado, aficionado (fotografiar) trenes

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Hoaders /ho:da/

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Acaparador, coleccionista

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Faciers

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Entusiastas

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Ramblers

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Excursionistas, senderistas

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Anglers

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Pescadores (de caña)

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Verging

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Borde, orilla, margen

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Edge

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Borde, canto, filo, ventaja, orilla

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Madness

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Locura, necedad, demencia

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Quirky /kui(r)ki/

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Estrafalario, extravagante

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Stabbed

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Apuñalado

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Lack

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Escasez, falta

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Thriving /zraivin/

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Próspero, boyante, floreciente

133
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Make up

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Constituir, componer, maquillarse

134
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Set up

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Establecer, construir

135
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To date back

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Datar

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Nibbling

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Picoteo

137
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Soggy

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Empapado

138
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Stop making

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Parar de hacer algo

139
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By heart

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De memoria

140
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For good, forever

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Para siempre

141
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What does it deal with?

What is it about?

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¿De qué trata?

142
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Regarding… / As for…

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En cuanto a…

143
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With reference to

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Con referencia a…

144
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On the subject of…

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El tema de…

145
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What do you like better?

What do you like the most/ the best/ best?

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¿Cuál prefieres?

¿Cuál te gusta más?

146
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To practise

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Repetir algo hasta que sale bien

147
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Nothing to do

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Nada que ver

148
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Principality

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Principado

149
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The States

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USA

150
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Anthem

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Himno

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Glimpse

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Entrever, vistazo, ojeada, destello

152
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I don’t get

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No entiendo

153
Q

Do you have any left copies?

Do you have spare copies?

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¿Tienes alguna copia más?

¿Te sobra alguna copia?

154
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Greasy

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Grasiento

155
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Pattern

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Estampado, adorno, patrón

156
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Inward(s)

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Hacia dentro

157
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Upwards

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Hacia arriba

158
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Downward

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Hacia abajo

159
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Outward

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Hacia fuera

160
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Backward

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Hacia atrás

161
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Forward

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Hacia delante

162
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Ward, toward (homeward)

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Hacia, en dirección a (hacia casa)

163
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Pinch

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Pellizcar

164
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Lukeward

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Tibio, templado

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Still

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Todavía, quieto, sin gas (still water)

166
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Pain in the neck

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Ser un pesado

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I’ve already done it

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Ya lo he hecho

168
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I’ve just done it

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Acabo de hacerlo

169
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There is no room

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No hay sitio

170
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Work out

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Entrenar

171
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Bow down to

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Hacer la reverencia, postrarse

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Ordinary people

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Gente común, corriente

173
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Lowered

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Rebajado, reducido

174
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Peep out (inf.)

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Echar un vistazo, asomarse

175
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Gorgeous /go:ryus/

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Precioso, maravilloso

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Scurry /skary/

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Apresurarse, huida

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Bushy /busi/

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Espeso, tupido, frondoso

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Trot

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Trotar, trote

179
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Wrinkly

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Arrugado, inf. peyorativo viejo

180
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Crowd

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Multitud, muchedumbre, público

181
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Poke

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Hincar, tocar, clavar algo a alguien

182
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Spot

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Mancha, granito, inf Lugar, sitio

183
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Scrape /screip/

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Rasguño, arañazo, arañar, raspar, Inf. apuro, aprieto, lío

184
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Assure

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Asegurar (que), garantizar (que)

185
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Stare down /ste:/

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Inf. intimidar con la mirada

186
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Stare /ste:/

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Mirar fijamente, quedarse mirando

187
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Frosty

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Helado, gélido

188
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Headmistress

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Directora de colegio

189
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Stammer

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Tartamudeo, tartamudear

190
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Simper /simpa/

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Sonreír con afecto

191
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Beg

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Suplicar, rogar

192
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Sake /seik/

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Bien, beneficio, en nombre de

193
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Heaven’s sake

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¡Por Dios!¡Por todos los santos!

194
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Beastly /bi:stly/

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Bestial, horrendo, horrible

195
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Sternly

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Severamente, duramente

196
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Soaked /sok-t

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Empapado, calado

197
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Summon /samon/

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Citación, orden de comparecencia

198
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Clasp

A

Broche, hebilla, abrazo, agarrar

199
Q

Rotten

A

Podrido, descompuesto

200
Q

Sideways

A

De costado, lateral, camino 2ario

201
Q

Fancy /fensi/

A

Adornado, lujoso, caro, sofisticado

202
Q

Cheat /chit/

A

Hacer trampa, engañar

203
Q

Untrust, untrusting

A

Desconfiado

204
Q

Handling

A

Manejo, tratamiento

205
Q

Managing

A

Directivo

206
Q

The most convenient

A

El más cómodo

207
Q

Struggle

A

Prueba, lucha, costar (esfuerzo), tener dificultad

208
Q

Naive /neif/

A

Ingenuo, inocente

209
Q

Welfare

A

Bienestar, prestaciones sociales

f

210
Q

Unforenseen

A

Inesperado, imprevisto

211
Q

Stand for

A

Significar, representar, defender

212
Q

Leisure

A

Ocio, tiempo libre, esparcimiento

213
Q

(Be) aware

A

(Ser) consciente, informado, al tanto

214
Q

Relief

A

Alivio, asistencia, socorrer

215
Q

Anger

A

Inclinación

216
Q

Shriek(ed)

A

Chillido, alarido, chillar, aullar

217
Q

Horrid

A

Horroroso, repelente, antipático

218
Q

Trickster

A

Bromista, timador, estafador

219
Q

Rush

A

Correr deprisa, precipitarse sobre, lanzarse contra

220
Q

Superbly

A

Magníficamente, maravillosamente

221
Q

Summing-up

A

Recapitulación, conclusión

222
Q

Dodge

A

Esquivar (a), evitar (a), regate, truco

223
Q

Nimbly

A

Ágil, con habilidad

224
Q

Stiff

A

Rígido, agarrotado, firme, dolorido (en ref. al cuerpo, hurts)

225
Q

Bustiling

A

Atestado, a reventar

226
Q

Snapped

A

Roto, quebrado, mordido

227
Q

Scuttling

A

Escabulléndose

228
Q

Scuttle

A

Correr deprisa, huir, escabullirse

229
Q

Dripping

A

Goteo, pringue, grasa

230
Q

Drip

A

Gotear, pringar

231
Q

Brim

A

Ala, visera (de sombrero), borde

232
Q

Barefaced liar

A

Mentiroso, descarado

233
Q

Barefaced

A

Caradura, a cara descubierta

234
Q

Crook

A

Delincuente, cayado, báculo

235
Q

Steamy

A

Empañado, lleno de vapor

236
Q

Huddled

A

Amontonado, acurrucado

237
Q

clutch(ing)

A

Aferrar, agarrar, abrazo fuerte

238
Q

Tumbler

A

Vaso

239
Q

Golly

A

¡Caramba!¡dios mío!

240
Q

Nerve

A

Nervio, valor, coraje, descaro, jeta

241
Q

Treble

A

Tripe

242
Q

Neat

A

Aseado, pulcro, arreglado

243
Q

Lick

A

Lamer, lametón

244
Q

Dwelling /dwelin/

A

Vivienda

245
Q

Sacked

A

Despedido

246
Q

To train

A

Entrenar, enseñar algo a alguien, adiestrar

247
Q

Clue

A

Pista

248
Q

Sort

A

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