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1
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Snake

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La serpiente

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Health

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La salud

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Development

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El desarrollo

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Lethal

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Letal

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Dangerous

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Peligroso

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Spider

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La araña

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Scar

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La cicatriz

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Sin

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El pecado

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We’ll see (about that

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Ya veremos

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Venemous

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Venenoso

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The coast

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La costa

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The town

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El pueblo

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To stay (remain)

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Quedarse

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The squirrel

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La ardilla

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A hummingbird

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Un colibrí

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Exciting

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Emocionante

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Depressing

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Deprimente

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18
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The owl

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El búho

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19
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Jail, prison (2 options)

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La cárcel, la prisión

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20
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Wrist

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La muñeca

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21
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What is the exchange rate?

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¿A cuánto está el cambio?

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22
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The tip

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La propina

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23
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Behind the scenes

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Entre las bambalinas

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24
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To take care of, be in charge of, take charge of

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Encargarse

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Coveted, sought-after

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Codiciado

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Barefoot

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Descalzo/a

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27
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A butterfly

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Una mariposa

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28
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The alchemy

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La alquimia

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29
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A loud laugh, guffaw

To toar with laughter (+ conjugation in present)

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La carcajada

Carcajearse

Yo carcajeo
Tú carcajeas
El/Elle/Usted carcajea
Nosotros carcajeamos
Ellos/Ellas/Usteded carcajean
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30
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An itch/sting/stinging feeling

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La picazón

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To sting (or, if an inspect or snake, to bite)

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Picar

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32
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Lumpy

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Grumoso/a

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33
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Cottage cheese

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El requesón

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34
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A rash

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Un sarpullido

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Around (as in, encirculing)

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Alrededor de

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36
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To swallow

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Tragar

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37
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A recipe - or a prescription

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Una receta

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38
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The dose (as in a medicin)

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La dosis (both singular and plural)

39
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Long time no see! (X2)

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¡Cuánto tiempo!

¡Tanto tiempo sin verte!

40
Q

Have a good day! (x2)

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¡Que tengas un burn día!

¡Que pase un buen día!

41
Q

Bon appetit!

A

¡Buen provecho!

42
Q

A little slower, please.

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Un poco más despacio, por favor.

43
Q

Could you write it down, please?

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¿Podria(s) escribirlo, por favor?

44
Q

Could you speak to me in Spanish?

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¿Podria(s) hablar conmigo en español?

45
Q

I miss you.

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Te extraño. (Colloquial; Latin American Spanish)

46
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Get well soon

A

Que te mejores pronto.

47
Q

Leave me alone!

A

¡Déjeme en paz!

48
Q

Rule for “ate” verb cognates

Activate
Evaluate
Complicate
Create

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Change “ate” to “ar”

Activar
Evaluar
Complicar
Crear

49
Q

Rule for “ct” cognates

Exact
Correct
Product

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Change “ct” to “cto” (just add “o” to end)

Exacto
Correcto
Producto

50
Q

Rule for “ence” cognates

Science
Difference
Intelligence

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Change “ence” to “encia”

Ciencia
Diferencia
Inteligencia

51
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Rule for “ic” cognates

Exotic
Generic
Authentic

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Change “ic” to “ico” and accent the final vowel before the new ending.

Exótico
Genérico
Auténtico

52
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Rule for “ive” cognates

Attractive
Negative
Effective

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Change “ive” to “ivo”

Atractivo
Negativo
Efectivo

53
Q

Rule for “ly” cognates

Absolutely
Directly
Perfectly

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Change “ly” to “mente” (may also need an additional vowel like a or e - it varies)

Absolutamente
Directamente
Perfectamente

54
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Rule for “ment” cognates

Cement
Department
Moment

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Change “ment” to “mento”.

Cemento
Departamento
Momento

55
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Rule for “nce” cognates

Assistance
Experience
Independence

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Change “nce” to “ncia”

Asistencia
Experiencia
Independencia

56
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Rule for “nt” cognates

Accident
Excellent
Important

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Change “nt” to “nte”

Accidente
Excelente
Importante

57
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Rule for “ous” cognates

Delicious
Famous
Generous

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Change “ous” to “oso”

Delicioso
Famoso
Generoso

58
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Rule for “tion” cognates

Attention
Expedition
Combination

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Change “tion” to “ción”.

Atención
Expedición
Combinación

59
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Rule for “ty” cognates

Capacity
Possibility
Security

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Change “ty” to “dad”.

Capacidad
Posibilidad
Seguridad

60
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Rule for “y” cognates

Family
Battery
Company

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Change “y” to “ia” (possible addition of accent some times, too)

Familia
Batería
Compañía

61
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Other rule for “y” cognates

Dictionary
Laboratory
Matrimony

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Change “y” to “io”.
Dicionario
Laboratorio
Matrimonio

62
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Rule for “ary” cognates

Extraordinary
Salary
Vocabulary

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Change “ary” to “ario”

Extraordinario
Salario
Vocabulario

63
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Rule for “al” cognates

Actual
National
Plural

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Keep as “al” (minor spelling changes sometimes to other parts of word for pronounciation purposes…)

Actual
Nacional
Plural

64
Q

In my opinion

A

En mi opinión

65
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I don’t know exactly

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No lo sé exactamente

66
Q

The way I see it (I see it this way)

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(Yo) lo veo de este modo

67
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As you well/already know…

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Como tú bien sabes…

68
Q

That is a matter of opinion

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Esa es cuestión de opinión.

69
Q

As far as I know

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Hasta donde yo sé

70
Q

You never know, but…

A

Nunca se sabe, pero…

71
Q

I’m no expert, but…

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No soy ningún experto, pero…

72
Q

That is all for now

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Eso es todo por ahora.

73
Q

I hope it is only a question (matter?) of time

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Espero que sólo sea cuestión de tiempo

74
Q

That remains to be seen

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Eso está por verse

75
Q

I’m afraid that… (I fear that…)

A

Me temo que…

76
Q

I’m afraid not.

A

Me temo que no.

77
Q

Now seriously…

A

Ya en serio…

78
Q

One hundred percent

A

Cien por ciento

79
Q

Without question / no doubt

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Sin duda

80
Q

In theory (principle) that’s true, but…

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En teoría es verdad, pero…

81
Q

Only up to a certain point…

A

Sólo hasta cierto punto…

82
Q

Allow me to say it another way…

A

Permíteme decirlo de otro modo

83
Q

By the way… (x2)

A

Por cierto…

A propósito…

84
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Oh, I almost forgot (it)…

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Ay, casi lo olvido

85
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On the other hand…

A

Por otro lado…

86
Q

To research something

A

Investigar algo

Also to investigate, somewhat obviously) :

87
Q

To allow

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Permitir

88
Q

To design

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Diseñar

89
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To forget

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Olvidar(se)

90
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To avoid

A

Evitar

91
Q

Be careful what you wish for…

A

Ten cuidado con lo que deseas…

92
Q

The mailbox

A

El buzón

93
Q

A script

A

Un guión

Spanish from Movies, Life, Etc. (8 decks)

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