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1
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to intercept, catch in flight

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atajar

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to take a shortcut

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atajar

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To get there first lets take a shortcut through the open ground

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Para llegar antes atajaremos por el descampado.

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a shortcut

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un atajo

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to stand up

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pararse

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to stop

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parar

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I’m going to stop for a moment because I am very tired

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Voy a parar un rato porque estoy muy cansada.

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Rush hour

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la hora pico

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I wanted to drink a coffee

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se me antojó tomar un café

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Yesterday I `fancied churros with chocolate

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Ayer se me antojaron churros con chocolate.

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11
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blunt, dull

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mocho/a

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exempt

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eximido

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seal, gasket

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el empaque

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to tolerate, put up with

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tolerar, suportar

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an auction

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una subasta

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16
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what is the score?

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¿como está el marcador?

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17
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sober

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sobrio/a

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18
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smoke a lot

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fumar como una puta sin brete

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19
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drunk

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tomado

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exhausting

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agotador

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21
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to go mad

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perder el juicio

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22
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a funnel

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un embudo

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23
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a pencil case

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una cartuchera

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24
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(river) bed

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un lecho

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25
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dressed in rags

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desharrapado

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racket, din, fuss

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un alboroto

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rural, course

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montaraz

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Martha carried herself with a course attitude

a course beard

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Martha se comporta con una actitud montaraz

una barba montaraz

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29
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(gold) ingot

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un lingote (de oro)

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30
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pincers/pliers

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la tenaza

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31
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large dish, frying pan

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una paila

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32
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enormous, boundless, frenzied

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desaforado

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33
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a boundless imagination

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una desaforada imaginación

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34
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strike up, start up

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trabar

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35
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I tried to strike up a conversation with her, but i couldn’t

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Intenté trabar conversación con ella, pero no pude.

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36
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alone, by yourself

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a solas

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37
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bewitched, enchanted, cursed

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hechizado

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38
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anger, spite, bitterness

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el encono

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39
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ruined, spoiled, corrupted

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estragado

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40
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mishap, accident, setback

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un percance

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41
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A flat tire is a common mishap when one travels en car

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Una llanta desinflada es un percance común cuando se viaja en coche.

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42
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terror, dread

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el pavor

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A supernatural terror took control of her

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Un pavor sobrenatural se apoderó de ella.

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44
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delight, joy

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el alborozo

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45
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to mend, darn, patch

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remendar

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46
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I’ve patched the knees of the pants three times.

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Ya he remendado tres veces las rodilleras del pantalón.

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47
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a swamp, bog

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una ciénaga

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48
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colossal, enormous

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descomunales

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49
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rash, reckless

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temeraria

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50
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a reckless adventure

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una temeraria aventura

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51
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to approve

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conformaron

52
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to reluctantly accept, to resign oneself

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conformarse

53
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If I can’t have two cats I’ll have to resign myself to having just one.

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Si no puedo tener dos gatos, me conformaré con tener uno.

54
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Me conformo con una explicación plausible.

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I reluctantly accept your excuse for being late today.

55
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grief, sorrow

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pesadumbre

56
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The death of his father caused him great sorrow

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La muerte de su padre le causó una gran pesadumbre.

57
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stunned, gob-smacked, staggered (by fascination)

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pasmado (de fascinación)

58
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scraps, remains

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las piltrafas

59
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scraggly, skinny, emaciated

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escuálido

60
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rigging

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las jarcias

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the sails

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el velamen

62
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to smash, shatter

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quebrantar

63
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She smashed the door with one kick

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Quebrantó la puerta de una patada.

64
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energy, force, vigor, momentum

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el ímpetu

65
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No one can slow the energy of kids

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Nadie puede frenar el ímpetu de los jóvenes.

66
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favorable, propitious

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propicio

67
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the caprice, whim, capriciousness

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la veleidad

68
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This that you are requesting is a whim

The capriciousness that she represents is dangerous

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Eso que estás pidiendo es una veleidad.

La veleidad que ella representa es peligrosa.

69
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a tangle, a thicket (of pretexts)

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una maraña (de pretextos)

70
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a tambourine

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una pandereta

71
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to reply, answer

to talk back (sassy)

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replicar

72
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The president answered the accusations of his adversary.

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El presidente replicó a las acusaciones de su adversario

73
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unheard of, unusual, unbelievable

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insólito

74
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a juggler

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una malabarista

75
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an acrobat

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un/a saltimbanqui

76
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absorbed (in the game)

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absorto (en el juego)

77
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iceberg

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un témpano

78
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to refute (2)

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refutar

rebatir

79
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a cushion

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un cojín

80
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relief, solace

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desahogo

81
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She sought solace in her friends

A

Buscó desahogo en sus amigos.

82
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to cut up, carve up

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destazar

83
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The butcher taught the apprentice to carve up the lambs

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El carnicero enseñó al aprendiz a destazar los corderos.

84
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as long as

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siempre que

85
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I don’t care if we have little pigs, as long as they can talk

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no me importa tener cochinitos, siempre que puedan hablar

86
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headstrong, willful

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voluntarioso

87
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He is a very intelligent but very headstrong boy

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Es un niño muy inteligente pero muy voluntarioso.

88
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a (belt) buckle

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una hebilla

89
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frenzied, hot-headed

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exaltado

90
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The frenzied demonstrators attacked the police

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Los manifestantes exaltados atacaron a la policía.

91
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to miss, yearn for

A

añorar a

92
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a pile, heap

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un reguero

93
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terror, horror

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espanto

94
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I felt horror when I suddenly noticed a hand on my shoulder

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Sentí espanto cuando noté de repente una mano en mi hombro.

95
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to scare, frighten

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espantar

96
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to get frightened

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espantarse con

97
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the hinge 2

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el gozne, la bisagra

98
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flighty, scatter brained

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atolondrado

99
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to bewilder, amaze

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atolondrar

100
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tormented, disturbed

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trastornado

101
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He is a man tormented by jealousy

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Es un hombre trastornado por los celos.

102
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blocked, barred

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atrancado

103
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to damage, violate (my honor)

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vulnerar (mi honor)

104
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hiding place, recess, cubby hole

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escondrijo

105
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to calm down, pacify

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apaciguar

106
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courage, bravery

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la valentía

107
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unforeseen incident, unexpected event, vicissitude

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peripecia

108
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An unwelcome turn of events that he confronted in his journey in plane was the loss of his luggage

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Una peripecia que enfrentó en su viaje por avión fue la pérdida de su equipaje.

109
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to wilt

A

languidecer

110
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His spirit flagged as the hours passed

Beneath the intense heat of the sun, the flower wilted

A

Su ánimo languidecía a medida que pasaban las horas.

Bajo el calor intenso del sol, la flor languidecía

111
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hawker, huckster

A

un mercachifle

112
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a disruption, inconvenience

A

un trastorno

113
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showbusiness

A

la farándula

114
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in search of, in pursuit of

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en pos de

115
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misfortune

he suffered a great misfortune

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desdicha

sufrío una gran desdicha

116
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brightness, brilliance, glow

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el fulgor

117
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The brilliance of the sun can blind you

A

El fulgor del sol puede cegarte.

118
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the confinement, seclusion, isolation

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el encierro

119
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During his confinement he studied law

A

Durante su encierro estudió Derecho.

120
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wild gesticulation

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un aspaviento, ademán exagerado

121
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He made a wild gesture with his hands to warn them that they were in danger

A

Hizo un aspaviento con las manos para avisarles que corrían peligro.

122
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a little one, a tot

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un retoño

123
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adrift, without direction

A

a la deriva

124
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to entrust, hand over

A

encomendar

125
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I entrusted him the care of the house while I was on vacation

A

Le encomendé el cuidado de la casa mientras estaba de vacaciones

126
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When the situation got complicated I trusted myself to god and continued fighting

A

Cuando la situación se complicó me encomendé a Dios y seguí peleando.

Spanish Vocabulary 12 (6 decks)

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