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1
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high society

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alta sociedad

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atmosphere

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ambiente

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passionate

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apasionado

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form Aragon/Aragonese

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aragonés

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even more

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aún más

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dancer

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bailador/a

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brass band

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banda de música

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hips

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caderas

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from Cantabria/Cantabrian

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cántabro

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character

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carácter

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Caribbean

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caribeno

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castanets

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castanuelas

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from Castile/Castillian

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castellana

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celebration

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celebración

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circle

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círculo

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to hold hands

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cogerse (cojo) de la mano

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autonomous region (of spain)

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comunidad autónoma

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historical context

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contexto histórico

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dance

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danza

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to turn (round)

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dar vueltas

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dictatorship

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dictadura

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several/diverse

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diversos

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entertaining/funny

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divertido

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held high

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en alto

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to be linked/connected with

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enlazarse con

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entertaining

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entretenido

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spirit

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espíritu

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skirt

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falda

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fusion/combination

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fusión

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bagpipes

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gaita

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from Galicia/Galician

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gallego

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to include

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incorporar

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to become independent

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independizarse

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to get stronger

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intensificarse

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mask

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máscara

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people of mixed race

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mestizaje

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proud

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orgulloso

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origin

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origen

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country of origin

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país de origen

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tambourine

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pandereta

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participant

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participante

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patriotic

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patriótico

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powerful

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poderoso

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root

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raíz

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to reflect

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reflejar

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reflection

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reflejo

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to date back from/go back to

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remontarse a

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representative

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representativo

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noisy

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ruidoso

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dance hall

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salón de baile

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according to

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según

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society

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sociedad

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traditional

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traditional

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trombone

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trombón

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trumpet

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trompeta

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to vary

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variar

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accompaniment

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acompanamiento

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performance

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actuación

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to perform

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actuar

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to acquire

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adquirir

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in the open air

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al aire libre

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artist

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artista

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to cross/go through

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atravesar

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authenticity

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autenticidad

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dancer

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bailarín/ina

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poor district of a town

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barrios bajos

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singer (flamenco)

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cantaor

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deep song (of flamenco music)

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cante jondo

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cause/reason for

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causante

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to celebrate

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celebrar

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gushing

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chorro

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blind

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ciego

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composer

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compositor

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to travel the world

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correr mundo

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custom

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costumbre

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to go around the world

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dar una vuelta al mundo

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to turn up

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darse cita

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to enjoy oneself

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divitirse

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drugs

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droga

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to take drugs

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drogarse

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to get drunk

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emborracharse

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to excite

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emocionar

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hardened/heavy (eg smoker)

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empedernido

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pregnant

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encinta

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85
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rehearsal

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ensayo

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86
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ticket

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entrada

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87
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sphere

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esfera

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spiritual

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espiritual

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to be crowned

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estar abarrotado

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to be sold out

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estar agotado

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style

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estilo

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to spread

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extenderse (me extiendo)

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festejo

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festivity/celebration

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persona/character

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figura

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to blend/merge

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fusionarse

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throat

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garganta

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gypsy

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Gitano

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guitarist

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guitarrista

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image

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imagen

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essential

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imprescindible

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influential

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innovador

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unforgettable

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inolvidable

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to try

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intentar

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legendary

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legendario

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to come to be

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llegar a ser

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106
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honeymoon

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luna de miel

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shawl

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mantón

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108
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sign/evidence

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muestra

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109
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folk music

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música folclórica

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to refuse to

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negarse (me miego) a

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not to have the faintest idea about

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no tener ni idea de

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palace

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palacio

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pair/partnership/couple

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pareja

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to take part in

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participar

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pace/step

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paso

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heritage

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patrimonio

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controversial

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polémico

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in its own right

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por derecho propio

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above

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por encima de

120
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to give rise to/cause

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propiciar

121
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lung

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pulmón

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to travel the world

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recorrer el mundo

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fame

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renombre

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to respect

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respetar

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rhythm

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ritmo

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noisy

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Ruidoso

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burial

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sepelio

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to symbolize

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simbolizar

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unquestionably

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sin lugar de dudas

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society

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sociedad

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sound

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sonido

132
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flamenco show

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tablao

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drug-addict

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toxicómano

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mans flamenco costume

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traje de corto

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woman’s flamenco costume

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traje de flamenco

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varied

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variado

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neighborhood

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vecindad

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night festival

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verbena

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to dress

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vestirse (me visto)

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linked to

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vinculado a

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to shout/cheer

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vocear

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frill

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volante

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bitterness

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amargura

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hot/burning/passionate

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ardiente

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large accordion

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bandoneón

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not/sweltering

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caluroso

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song

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canción

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of the flesh

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carnal

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case

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caso

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to drive

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conduzir (conduzco)

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group/band

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conjunto

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to become/to turn into

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convertirse

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normal

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corriente

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to stop/arrest

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detener

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emblem

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emblema

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meeting

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encuentro

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to trick

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enganar

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immediately

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en seguida

159
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to be fashionable

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estar de moda

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stage/period

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etapa

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stong

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fuerte

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Argentine cowboy

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gaucho

163
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icon

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icono

164
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identity

A

identidad

165
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bland

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insípido

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lecherous/lewd

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lascivo

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lovely/nice

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lindo

168
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male/tough

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macho

169
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to maintain

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mantener (mantengo)

170
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mixture

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mezcla

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half

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mitad

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myth

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mito

173
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death

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muerto

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novelty

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novedad

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to obtain

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obtener (obtengo)

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smell of

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olor a

177
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river bank/sea shore

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orilla

178
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danger

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peligro

179
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rascally/wicked/crooked

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picaresco

180
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poverty

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pobreza

181
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to popularize

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popularizar

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to ban/forbid

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prohibir

183
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to protect

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proteger

184
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root

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raiz

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recognisable

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reconocible

186
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to represent

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representarse

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to feel tricked

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sentirse enganado

188
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century

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siglo

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to taste of

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tener gusto … a

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calm

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tranquillo

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to boo

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abuchear

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to turn to/turn up to

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acudir a

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to face up to/to deal with

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afrontar

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to be anxious about/keen to

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ansiar

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to applaud/clap

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aplaudir

196
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head phones

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auriculares

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sound track

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banda sonara

198
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generation gap

A

brecha generacional

199
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campaign

A

campana

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singer

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cantante

201
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singer-song writer

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cantautor

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celebrity

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celebridad

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hundreds of millions

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centenares de millones

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to concentrate on

A

centrarse

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composer

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compositor/a

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live concert

A

concierto en vivo

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peace concert

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concierto por la paz

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competition

A

concurso

209
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to imply/include

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conllevar

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known for/as

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conocido por/como

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contents

A

contenido

212
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review

A

crítica

213
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to become known

A

darse a conocer

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tens of thousands

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descenas de miles

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human rights

A

derechos humanos

216
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to download

A

descargar

217
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to broadcast

A

difundir

218
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disco

A

discotecta

219
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live (programme)

A

en directo / en vivo

220
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final (dress) rehearsal

A

el ensayo general

221
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to go on stage

A

entrar en escena

222
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interview

A

entrevista

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stage

A

escenario

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show

A

espectáculo

225
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to be trendy

A

estar de moda

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star

A

estrella

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premiere

A

estreno

228
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roaring success

A

éxito rotundo

229
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physical appearance

A

físico

230
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género

A

genre

231
Q

grabar

A

to record

232
Q

to be identified with

A

identificarse con

233
Q

idol/hero

A

ídolo

234
Q

image

A

imagen

235
Q

to influence

A

influir

236
Q

to interpret

A

interpretar /perform

237
Q

intérprete

A

performer

238
Q

to go on tour

A

ir de gira

239
Q

lyrics

A

letra

240
Q

struggle/fight

A

lucha

241
Q

media

A

mediático / medios de comunicación

242
Q

melómano

A

music-lover

243
Q

message

A

mensaje

244
Q

microphone

A

micrófono

245
Q

to move/influence

A

mover

246
Q

musician

A

músico/a

247
Q

needy/in need

A

necesitado

248
Q

public works

A

obras públicas

249
Q

listener

A

oyente

250
Q

to go out of fashion

A

pasar de moda

251
Q

to put on/show a programme

A

poner un programa

252
Q

prejudice

A

prejuicio

253
Q

gossip magazine

A

prensa de corazón

254
Q

press

A

prensa

255
Q

presenter

A

presentador/a

256
Q

test

A

prueba

257
Q

publicity/advertising

A

publicidad

258
Q

performance

A

puesta en escena

259
Q

rejection

A

rechazo

260
Q

press conference

A

rueda de prensa

261
Q

to bring out a song

A

sacar un canción

262
Q

concert hall

A

sala de conciertos

263
Q

night club

A

sala de fiesta

264
Q

to be keen on

A

ser aficionado de

265
Q

to be crazy about

A

ser un forofo de

266
Q

meaning/significance

A

significado

267
Q

symbol

A

símbolo

268
Q

unique/exceptional

A

sin igual

269
Q

website

A

sitio web

270
Q

keyboard

A

teclado

271
Q

to have to do with something

A

tener que ver con algo

272
Q

half-way stage

A

tiempo intermedio

273
Q

to play an instrument

A

tocar un instrumento

274
Q

to record and show later

A

transmitir en diferido

275
Q

to broadcast live

A

transmitir en directo

276
Q

to tackle a theme

A

tratar un tema

277
Q

to triumph

A

triunfar

278
Q

wardrobe/clothes

A

vestuario