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antes de

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before

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after

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en vez de

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instead of

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ademas de

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in addition to

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ademas

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besides, also, furthermore, moreover, as well as

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a pesar de

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in spite of

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contra

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against

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durante

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during

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entre

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between, among

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excepto

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except

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hacia

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toward

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salvo

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except

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segun

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according to

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sobre

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above on top of , about

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hasta

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until

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desde

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since, from

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aplicar

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to apply

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contar

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count

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mostrar

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to show

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econtrar

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to find, to meet, to discover

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probar

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to taste

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vuelta

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turn, return,

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hay que

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one must

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negocio

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business

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lo que

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what

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varias

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various, several

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tan

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so, such, as

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barco

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boat

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ballena

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whale

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por cierto

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by the way

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automatico

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automatic

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avenida

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avenue

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clasificado

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classified

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compacto

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compact

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complicado

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complicated

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fracamente

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frankly

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gasolina

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gasoline

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moderno(a)

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modern

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usado

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used

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acumulador, bateria

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battery

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arreglo

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repair

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bicicleta

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bicycle

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colectivo

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bus

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comedor

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dining room

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correo

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post office , mail

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gasolinera, estacion de servicio

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gas stationn

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grua, remolcador

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tow truck

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peluqueria, salon de belleza

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beauty salon

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puerta de calle

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front door

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taller de mecanica

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car repair shop

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acostumbrarse (a)

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to get used to

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arrancar

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to start (motor)

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arreglar

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repair

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bromear

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to kid, to jokie

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caminar

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to walk

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descomponerse

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to break down (motor)

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doblar

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to turn

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dudar

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to doubt

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entrar

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to enter, to come in

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escuchar

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to listen

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funcionar

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to function, to work

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obligar

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to force, to make

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reirse

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to laugh

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a la izquierda

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to the left

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a lo mejor

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may be

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a menudo, frecuentemente

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often, frequently

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a pie

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on foot

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a todas partes

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everywhere

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a todos lados

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everywhere

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al mes

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a month

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por mes

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per month

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costar un ojo de la cara

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to cost an arm and a leg

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de cambios mecanicos

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standard shift

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ir a pie

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to go on foot

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ir caminando

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to walk

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por un tiempo

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for a while

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seguir derecho

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to continue straight

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valer (merecer) la pena

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to be worth it

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valer

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to be worth, to cost

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la ventanilla

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window

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el maletero, la cajuela

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trunk

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el gato

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car jack

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la llanta, el neumatico

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tire

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la luz

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light

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la licencia para condcir

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driver’s license

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el telfono celular

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cell phone

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el mecanico

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mechanic

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el capo

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hood (car)

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el volante

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steering whel

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el carburador

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carburetor

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la hapa, la placa

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license plate

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la bocina

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horn

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la bolsa de aire

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air bag

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descompuesto

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out of order, not working

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el freno

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brake

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lleno

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full

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la milla

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mile

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el neumatico pinchado, la llanta pinchada

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flat tire

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la pieza de repuesto

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spare part

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el tanqe

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tank

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vacio(a)

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empty

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la velocidad maxima

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speed limit

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piedra

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stone

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tirar

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to throw away, to throw

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impedir

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to prevent

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pared

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wall

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nadie

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no one

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agotar

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to drain (physically)

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picar

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to chop

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revolver

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to stir

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salchicha

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sausage

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partir

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to cut, to split

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rodajas

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slice

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anadir

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to add

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sazonar

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to season

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agregar

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to add

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lata

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can

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118
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dejar

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to leave

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dejar de

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to stop

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hervir

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to boil

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parking

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estacionamiento

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estacionar

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to park

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prohibir

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to prohibit

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probador

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fitting room, tester

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quizas

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maybe, perhaps

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126
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calzar

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I wear (shoe size)

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nadie

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no one

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tardas

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to take

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marcar

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to mark

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animo

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mood

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moda

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mood

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tapar

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to cover

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pretenecer

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to belong to

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conocido

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famous

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tanto

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so much

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mediatico

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media, celebrity

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desenfado

A

ease

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aderezar

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to season

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durar

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to last

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reposar

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to rest

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tapar

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to cover

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jarabes

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syrup

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proteger

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protect

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blusa

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blouse

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botas

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boots

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oficina

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office

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oportunidad

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opportunity

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el par

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pair

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el almacen

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department store

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la tienda por departamentos

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department store

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la caja

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cash register

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la caja

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box

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los calcetines

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socks

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el camion

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truck

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la camiseta

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t shirt

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el centro comercial

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shopping mall

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el(la) empleado(a)

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clerk

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la falda

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skirt

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la hermanita

A

little sister

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la libreria

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bookstore

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la marca

A

brand

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el numero

A

size of shoes

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el probador

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fitting room

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la ropa

A

clothing

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la talla

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size (in clothing)

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la medida

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size (in clothing)

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el vestido

A

dress

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los zapatos

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shoes

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calzar

A

to wear (shoe size)

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cambiar

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to exchange

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durar

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to last

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exagerar

A

to exaggerate

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parecer (yo parezco)

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to seem

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preocuparse

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to worry

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tardar

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to take (time to do something)

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ancho (a)

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wide

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estrecho

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narrow

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angosto

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narrow

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cargado (de)

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loaded (with)

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juntos(as)

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together

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libre

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available, free

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mediano

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medium

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precioso(a)

A

pretty, beautiful

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rapido

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quick, fast

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aunque

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even though, although

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al lado de

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next to

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cada

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each

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es que

A

the fact is

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hacer juego (con) cambinar (con)

A

to match

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no tener nada que ponerse

A

to have nothing to wear

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por ejemplo

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for example

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por lo menos

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at least

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que les parece si

A

what do you think about

194
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quedarle chico (a) (grande) a uno

A

to be too small (big) on one

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quizas

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perhaps

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vamos de compras

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lets go shopping

197
Q

barato

A

inexpensive

198
Q

el cuero

A

leather

199
Q

el departamento de caballeros

A

men’s department

200
Q

el departamento de damas

A

women’s department

201
Q

devolver (algo)

A

to return (something)

202
Q

la ganga

A

bargain

203
Q

la rebaja, la liquidacion

A

sale

204
Q

rebajar

A

to mark down

205
Q

el agodon

A

cotton

206
Q

el hilo, el lino

A

linen

207
Q

la lana

A

wool

208
Q

el poliester

A

polyester

209
Q

el rayon

A

rayon

210
Q

la seda

A

silk

211
Q

el vestido de noche

A

night gown

212
Q

la ropa interior

A

under clothes

213
Q

la blusa de lunares

A

poka dot

214
Q

estampado

A

printed shirt

215
Q

el camison

A

nightdress

216
Q

los aretes

A

earring

217
Q

los guantes

A

gloves

218
Q

el collar

A

necklace

219
Q

las joyas

A

piece of jewelry

220
Q

la pulsera

A

bracelet

221
Q

las pantimedias

A

stockings

222
Q

el anillo

A

ring

223
Q

la camisa de cuadros

A

checkered shirt

224
Q

la camisa de rayas

A

stripped shirt

225
Q

la corbata

A

tie

226
Q

el traje

A

suit

227
Q

los calcetines

A

socks

228
Q

el panuelo

A

handkerchief

229
Q

la biletera

A

wallet

230
Q

obras

A

work

231
Q

goberno

A

govern

232
Q

tender

A

to hangg, to lay out, to approach

233
Q

relizar

A

to carry out, to do

234
Q

linear

A

to sketch

235
Q

ferrocarril

A

railroad

236
Q

trazar

A

to draw

237
Q

hacia

A

toward

238
Q

intercambio

A

exchange

239
Q

asunto

A

issue, matter

240
Q

gobierno

A

government

241
Q

duerza

A

hardness

242
Q

reprimir

A

to supress

243
Q

holgar (huelga

A

to be idle

244
Q

enriquecer

A

to enrich, to make rich

245
Q

notablemente

A

significantly

246
Q

impresos

A

a printed matter

247
Q

indigena

A

indgenous

248
Q

peonar

A

to work as a laborer

249
Q

latifundio

A

large estate

250
Q

precario

A

percarious

251
Q

viveres

A

provisions

252
Q

establecimiento

A

establishment

253
Q

propiedad

A

property

254
Q

batrones

A

owners

255
Q

negrita

A

bold

256
Q

en vez de

A

instead

257
Q

descubrir

A

discover

258
Q

poblador

A

settler, inhibitant

259
Q

asimilar

A

to assimilate

260
Q

avanzar

A

to advance, to move forward

261
Q

conventir

A

to turn to, to convert into

262
Q

poder,

A

to be able to, to power

263
Q

imperio

A

empire

264
Q

convencido

A

convinced

265
Q

regresar

A

to return

266
Q

luchar

A

to fight

267
Q

sacerdote

A

priest

268
Q

marcar

A

to mark

269
Q

constante

A

constant constant feature

270
Q

hacendado

A

landowner

271
Q

petrolero

A

oil, oil tanker

272
Q

mediante

A

by means of

273
Q

cobjiar

A

to give shelter to

274
Q

mantener

A

to hold, to maintean

275
Q

manera

A

manner

276
Q

subir

A

to go up, to climb, to raise

277
Q

especie

A

species

278
Q

al menos

A

at least

279
Q

mayoria

A

majority/most

280
Q

asegurar

A

to assure, to guarantee

281
Q

padecer

A

to suffer from, to endure

282
Q

acontecimiento

A

event

283
Q

financiero

A

financial financier

284
Q

rendimiento

A

academic performance

285
Q

escolar

A

school, school boy

286
Q

destacar

A

to emphasize, to stand out

287
Q

estilo

A

style

288
Q

terapia

A

therapy

289
Q

especialista

A

specialist, stuntman

290
Q

trastorno

A

disorder

291
Q

reciente

A

recent

292
Q

estudio

A

study

293
Q

corporal

A

physical

294
Q

demas

A

other, the rest

295
Q

en cambio

A

instead

296
Q

exceso

A

excess

297
Q

confianza

A

over confidence

298
Q

cierto

A

true

299
Q

por otrolado

A

on the other hand

300
Q

a menos de

A

less than

301
Q

notar

A

to notice

302
Q

nimodo

A

there’s no way, not a chance, it was not to be

303
Q

exito

A

successful

304
Q

mover

A

to move

305
Q

jueces

A

judges

306
Q

reto

A

challenge

307
Q

fijar

A

to fix

308
Q

conocido

A

famous

309
Q

clave

A

key code

310
Q

occurrir

A

to happen

311
Q

insoportable

A

unbearable

312
Q

unir

A

to join

313
Q

tal vez

A

maybe

314
Q

batalla

A

battle

315
Q

hasta

A

until , even

316
Q

perder

A

to lose

317
Q

dejar

A

to leave

318
Q

dejar de

A

to stop

319
Q

echar

A

to throw

320
Q

echar

A

to throw

321
Q

oscurecer

A

to darken

322
Q

combatir

A

to fight

323
Q

afectados

A

victims/affected

324
Q

recurrir

A

to turn to

325
Q

aunque

A

even though

326
Q

medida

A

measurement

327
Q

eficaz

A

effective

328
Q

remedios

A

remed

329
Q

comodo

A

comfortable

330
Q

sufrir

A

to suffer

331
Q

sres

A

stress

332
Q

lampara

A

lamp

333
Q

succion

A

dirty