Nuevo vocabulario en Colombia Flashcards

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1
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to faint

A

desmayarse

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what a pity/shame (Colombia) - not que pena

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qué pesar

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hairy / furry @

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peludo

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extra / too much

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de mas

“me preocupa que yo dé de mas y no reciba nada a cambio”

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to bake

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hornear

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refrigerator (not refrigerador) @

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la nevera

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to make depressed (me…) ( Not entristecer)

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deprimir (me deprime que)

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to make sad (me…)

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entristecer (me entristece que)

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to displease (me…)

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desagradar (me desagrada que)

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umbrella (not paraguas)

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la sombrilla

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to stress out

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estresar

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wholesome

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sano (also means healthy)

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to stay up late

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trasnochar

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anxious (adj.)

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ansioso

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apathetic (adj.)

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apático

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uncomfortable / awkward / ill at ease (adj.)

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incómodo

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weak (physically), feeble (adj.)

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débil

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irritating, tiresome (adj.)

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pesado

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confidence, trust (n.)

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confianza

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madness, insanity (n.)

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locura

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friendliness, or fondness for (n.)

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simpatía

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embarrassment, shame

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vergüenza

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angst, anguish (n.)

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angustia

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jealous (n)

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celoso/a

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envy, jealousy (n.)

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envidia

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joy, happiness (n.) (not felicidad)

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alegría

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peace, calm (n.)

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traquilidad

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depression (n.)

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depresión

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18
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to stress out

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estresar

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depressing, saddening (adj.)

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depresivo

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18
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cool, great, awesome (colombia)

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chévere

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blessing (n.) @

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bendición

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Cool, lit (colombia) (also means fake)

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chimba

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18
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what the hell, what a pain, how shitty

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que mierda

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friendly, welcoming (adj.) @

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acogedora

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19
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to get wet

A

mojarse

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19
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issue, matter

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asunto

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to surprise (me…)

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sorprender (me sorprende que…)

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19
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it infuriates me

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me da rabia que

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to undertake, embark on

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emprender

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19
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accent mark

A

la tilde (verb tildar)

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to put in charge of, to order or request

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encargar

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to give as a gift (or reflexive: to treat oneself)

A

regalar
regalarse

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to tell in detail

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detallar

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23
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sense of smell

A

olfato

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24
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to throw, to throw away, to waste

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tirar

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25
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to achieve

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lograr

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to beg

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suplicar

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27
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failure, disaster (n.)

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fracaso

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28
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hill

A

la colina

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29
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to run over, knock down @

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atropellar

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30
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Cool, awesome (colombia) not chimba or chévere

A

Bacano

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31
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academic major

A

carrera, thema

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32
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a saying

A

el dicho

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33
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patterns, textures

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patrones

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34
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a stick

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palo

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35
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dulce de guayaba @

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bocadillo

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36
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blanket (not la manta) @

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la cobija

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37
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writer

A

escritor, escritora

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38
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to belong to

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pertenecer

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39
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government

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gobierno

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40
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power

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poder

41
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parade or (fashion) show

A

desfile

42
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tax

A

impuesto

43
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tantrum @

A

berrinche

44
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to idolize, worship

A

idolatrar

45
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boat (colombia, not barco) @

A

lancha

46
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I feel lucky

A

me siento con suerte

47
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leadership @

A

liderazgo

48
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to trust in

A

confiar

49
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cave

A

una cueva

50
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to hide

A

esconder

51
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home (not house)

A

hogar

52
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scared (adj.)

A

asustado/a

53
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whole / entire

A

entero/a/os/as

54
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intrigued

A

intregada

55
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discovery

A

descumbrimiento

56
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to face / deal with / confront

A

enfrentar

57
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adventure, incident @

A

peripecia

58
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gentleman

A

caballero

59
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dulce de leche (colombia) @

A

arequipe

60
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underground

A

subterráneo

61
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support (n.)

A

respaldo

62
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revolt, riot

A

revuelta

63
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it’ll do

A

puede pasar

64
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parsley

A

perejil

65
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gang

A

una banda

66
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recipe

A

receta

67
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demonym @

A

gentilicio

68
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pail, bucket

A

balde

69
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toilet (not inodor) @

A

el retrete

70
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to finish (complete), to come to an end

A

acabar

71
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development, progress, growth

A

desarrollo

72
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To raise, bring up
To grow
To create

A

Criar - to raise, bring up, breastfeed
Crecer - to grow or to grow up
Crear - to create

73
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brick

A

ladrillo

74
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to pet

A

acariciar

75
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soldiers

A

soldados

76
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big fire (destructive) - not fuego

A

el incendio

77
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dry (adj.)

A

seco

78
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eyelashes @

A

pestañas

79
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to reach, to achieve, to be sufficient, to catch

A

alcanzar

80
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skillet

A

el sartén

81
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very large skillet or wok

A

una paila

82
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a pot

A

la olla

83
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to get lost, to miss out on

A

perderse

84
Q

to miss

A

extrañar

85
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to tell/narrate (i.e. a story) - “tell me everything”

A

contar “cuéntamelo todo!”

86
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Cozy, friendly, welcoming (adj.)

A

Acogedor(a)

87
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Combined

A

conjugado

88
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to keep

A

guardar

89
Q

to get tired of (also to bore)

A

abburir

90
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anger, rage (noun)

A

ira

91
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court or field

A

la cancha

92
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to attack

A

atacar

93
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to throw, launch

A

lanzar

94
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line (to wait in)

A

la fila

95
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tent (not tienda)

A

la carpa

96
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jungle

A

la selva

97
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complaint (noun) x2

A

queja
reclamos

98
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it’s the last straw / it’s too much

A

es el colmo

99
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it’s outrageous

A

es inaudito

100
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it’s unusual (judgement/complaint)

A

es insólito

101
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it can’t be

A

no puede ser

102
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selfish

A

egoísta

103
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dawn, early hours (ref to middle of night)

A

madrugada

104
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social media

A

redes sociales

105
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to take, to grab, to catch (cold)

A

coger

106
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to belong to

A

pertenecer

107
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to be about

A

tratarse

108
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to try (to do something)

A

intentar

109
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to treat (behave or medicine)

A

tratar

110
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probably (not probablemente)

A

seguramente

111
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to hit, to glue

to hit each other or bump into

A

pegar

pegarse

112
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to swallow

A

tragar

113
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to be left (over)

A

quedar

114
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To add (ie. A tip)

A

Agregar

115
Q

Can I choose where to sit?
Can we choose where to sit?

A

Puedo elegir donde sentarme?
Podemos elegir donde sentarnos?

116
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Earrings

A

Los aretes

117
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Fan

A

Ventilador

118
Q

To move homes

A

Mudarse

119
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Glass (ie broken)

A

El vidrio

120
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To borrow

A

Prestar. Actually means to lend. Me prestas la aspiradora un par de horas?

121
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As

A

a medida que

122
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As soon as

A

apenas

123
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Everytime that

A

Cada vez que

124
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After

A

Después de que

125
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As soon as

A

En cuanto

126
Q

The moment in which

A

En el momento en que

127
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In the instant that

A

En el instante en que

128
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Until

A

Hasta que

129
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After

A

Luego de que

130
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Once

A

Una vez que

131
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As soon as

A

Tan pronto como