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1
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Marathon

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Is a running race with 26 miles course

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2
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Formats

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The format of something is the way its parts are arranged (organizado)

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Stages (etapas)

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A step in longer process

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4
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Terrain

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A type of land

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5
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Unique

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The only one of its kind

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6
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Tents

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A piece of cloth supported by poles and rope that is used for sleeping outside

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7
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Ration

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A specific amount of something that you are allowed to have

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8
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Get into

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To become interested in

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9
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Experience

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Something that happens to you that affects the way you feel or think

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10
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Course

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The part of a race

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Endurance

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Is the ability to do something difficult or stressful over a long period of time

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12
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Goal

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Something you plan to do in the future

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Achieve (lograr)

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To succeed(tener éxito) in getting a good result

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14
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Motivation

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The desire to do something

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15
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Opponent

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Someone who tries to defeat you in a competition

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Challenge

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Something that tests your skill or ability

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17
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Threw me for a loop

A

Surprised and confuse me

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18
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Be my own worst enemy

A

Behave in a way that causes problems later

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19
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Set my heart on

A

Decided that I really wanted to do this

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20
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Blow my chance

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Miss my opportunity by making a mistake

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21
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Easier say than done

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That’s really difficult to do

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22
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Have what it takes

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Have the ability to be successful

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Confirm

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To say or prove that something is true

24
Q

Charge

A

The amount on a bill that you have to pay for something

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Purchase

A

Something that has been bought

26
Q

Authorize

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To give permission for something

27
Q

Exposed

A

In danger of being harmed

28
Q

File a complain

A

Make a statement in writing that something bad or illegal happend

29
Q

Victim

A

Someone who has been hurt by someone or something

30
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Paranoid

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Believing that you can’t trust other people

31
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Proof of identification

A

Documents or papers that show who you are

32
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Deal with (tratar con)

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To do what is necessary to solve a problem

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Rip off

A

Steal

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Clean out

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Steal everything

35
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Turn out

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Result

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Watch out for

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Be careful of

37
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Put away

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Put in jail

38
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Commit

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To do something (illegal)

39
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Protect

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To keep someone or yourself safe for harm

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Risk

A

The possibility that something bad may happen

41
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Tip

A

A helpful piece of advice

42
Q

Shred

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To cut something into a small pieces

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Context

A

The situation or information that helps you understand something

44
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Euphemism

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A polite word or expression used to make something seem more positive

45
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Directly

A

Say exactly what you mean

46
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Transition

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When a person changes from one situation to another

47
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Connotation

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A positive or negative feeling suggested by a word

48
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Deceptive

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Intended to make someone belive something that isn’t true

49
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Excessive

A

Much more than necessary

50
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Corporate

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Relating to a big company or a group of companies

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Reduction

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A decrease in size or amount

52
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Fire

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To force someone to leave a job

53
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Cozy

A

Small and comfortable

54
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Vintage

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Old, but high- quality

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Vibrant

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Full of activity or energy in a way that is exciting and attractive

56
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Maintenance

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The repairs that are necessary to keep something in good condition

57
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Compact

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Designed to be small and not waste space

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