Prueba 2 Flashcards

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el/la abogado/a

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lawyer

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la adolescencia

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adolescence

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el/la adolescente

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adolescent

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el/la adulto/a

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adult

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agradecer

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to thank

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el/la antepasado/a

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ancestor

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el apodo

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nickname

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apoyar(se)

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to support (each other)

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la ascendencia

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heritage

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el/la asistente

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assistant

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la autoestima

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self-esteem

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el/la bisabuelo/a

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great-grandfather/grandmother

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el bocado

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bite, mouthful

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la brecha generacional

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generation gap

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la caja

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coffin

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el carácter

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character, personality

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el cargo

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position

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la ceniza

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ash

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la cima

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height

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comportarse

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to behave

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la comprensión

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understanding

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controvertido/a

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controversial

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convertirse (e:ie) en

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to become

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criar

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to raise (children)

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el/la cuñado/a

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brother/sister-in-law

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digno/a

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worthy

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la edad adulta

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adulthood

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(bien) educado/a

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well-mannered

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egoísta

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selfish

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en contra

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against

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la encarnación

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personification

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enterrar

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to bury

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el/la esposo/a

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husband/wife

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estricto/a

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strict

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exigente

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demanding

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fallecer

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to die

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el/la (hermano/a) gemelo/a

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twin (brother/sister)

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la golpiza

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beating

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hacer caso (a)

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to pay attention (to)

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harto (tiempo)

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for a long time

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heredar

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to inherit

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el/la hermanastro/a

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stepbrother/stepsister

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el/la hijo/a único/a

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only child

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honrado/a

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honest

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humilde

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humble

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independizarse

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to become independent

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insoportable

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unbearable

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irse de mojado

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to leave as wetbacks

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el/la juez(a)

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judge

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la juventud

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youth

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lamentar

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to regret, to be sorry about

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lujoso/a

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luxurious

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la madrastra

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stepmother

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malcriar

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to spoil

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maleducado/a

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ill-mannered

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mandón/mandona

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bossy

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el mausoleo

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mausoleum

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el/la medio/a hermano/a

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half brother/sister

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la milpa

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cornfield

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mimar

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to pamper

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el mirador

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bay window

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mudarse

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to move

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la muerte

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death

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el nacimiento

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birth

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el/la nieto/a

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grandson/granddaughter

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la niñez

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childhood

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el/la niño/a

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child

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la nuera

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daughter-in-law

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obedecer

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to obey

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ocurrírsele (algo) a alguien

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to come to one’s mind

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ocurrírsele (algo) a alguien

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to come to one’s mind

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el padrastro

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stepfather

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parecerse

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to look alike

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el/la pariente

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relative

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la patria

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homeland

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pelear(se)

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to fight (with one another)

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perder la calma

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to lose one’s cool

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el petate

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straw mat

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el polvo

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dust

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el prejuicio social

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social prejudice

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el/la primo/a

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cousin

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propio/a

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own

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quejarse (de)

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to complain (about)

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la raíz

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root

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realizarse

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to fulfill

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rebelde

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rebellious

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rechazar

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to turn down

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regañar

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to scold

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regar las plantas

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water the garden

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respetar

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to respect

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resucitar

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to resurrect

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rezar

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to pray

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el rincón

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corner

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los ritos funerarios

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funerary rites

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sabio/a

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wise

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¡Sarta de chismosos!

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Bunch of gossips!

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el semblante

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facial expression

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el sexo

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gender

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sobrevivir

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to survive

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el/la sobrino/a

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nephew/niece

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el/la suegro/a

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ather/mother-in-law

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el sueño

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dream

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sumiso/a

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submissive

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superar

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to exceed

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el/la tío/a (abuelo/a)

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(great) uncle/aunt

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tomar en cuenta

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to take into consideration

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toparse con

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to run into (somebody)

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las tradiciones funerarias

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funerary traditions

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unido/a

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close-knit

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la vejez

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old age

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velar (a un muerto)

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to hold a vigil/wake

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el yerno

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son-in-law

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a corto/largo plazo

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short-/long-term

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a no ser que

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unless

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abastecer

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to supply

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acosar

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to harass

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administrar

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to manage, to run

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administrativo/a

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administrative

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la afición

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hobby

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agotado/a

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exhausted

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ahorrar

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to save

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los ahorros

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savings

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el almacén

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department store; warehouse

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la angustia

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distress

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aprovechar

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to take advantage of

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apto/a

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suitable

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arruinar

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to ruin

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ascender

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to rise, to be promoted

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el/la asesor(a)

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consultant, advisor

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el/la aspirante

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applicant

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el aumento de sueldo

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pay raise

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la bancarrota

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bankruptcy

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la bolsa de valores

A

stock market

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el cajero automático

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ATM

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la cantera

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quarry

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capacitado/a

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qualified

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capacitar

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to prepare

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(in)capaz

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(in)capable, (in)competent

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cobrar

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to charge, to be paid

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la compañía

A

company

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la compra

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purchase

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el/la contador(a)

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accountant

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contratar

A

to hire

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la conversación informal

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small talk

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la crisis económica

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economic crisis

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la cuenta corriente

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checking account

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la cuenta de ahorros

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savings account

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cumplimentar

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to fill in

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depositar

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to deposit

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desaprovechar

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to waste, to misuse

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el descubrimiento

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discovery

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desempleado/a

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unemployed

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el desempleo

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unemployment

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despedir (e:i)

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to fire

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la deuda

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debt

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dispuesto/a (a)

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ready, willing (to)

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el/la dueño/a

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owner

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echar un vistazo

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have a look

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el/la ejecutivo/a

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executive

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el/la empleado/a

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employee

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la empresa (multinacional)

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(multinational) company

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en absoluto

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at all

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la entrevista (laboral)

A

(job) interview

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el/la entrevistado/a

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interviewee

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el/la entrevistador(a)

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interviewer

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envidioso/a

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envious, jealous

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la escasez

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shortage

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estar a la/en venta

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to be for sale

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estar bajo presión

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to be under pressure

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estar en paro

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to be unemployed

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estresado/a

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stressed (out)

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exigir

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to demand

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exitoso/a

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successful

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financiero/a

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financial

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ganarse la vida

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to earn a living

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el gasoducto

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gas pipeline

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gastar

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to spend

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el/la gerente

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manager

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el hallazgo

A

finding

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el hombre/la mujer de negocios

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businessman/woman

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el horario de trabajo

A

work schedule

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el impuesto

A

tax

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el/la intruso/a

A

intruder

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el/la inversionista

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investor

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invertir (e:ie)

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to invest

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jubilarse

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to retire

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la máquina

A

machine

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la mentira

A

lie

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el mercado

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market

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la multa

A

fine

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el/la obrero/a

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blue-collar worker

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el pedazo de lata

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piece of junk

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pedir (e:i) prestado

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to borrow

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pegar

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to hit

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perezoso/a

A

lazy

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la plantilla

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staff

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la pobreza

A

poverty

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la prensa

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press

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prestar

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to lend

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el presupuesto

A

budget

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promocionarse

A

to be promoted

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el puesto

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position, job

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quebrar

A

to go bankrupt

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quejarse

A

to complain

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reemplazar

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to replace

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renovar

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to renew

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renunciar

A

to quit

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la represa

A

dam

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la reunión

A

meeting

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la riqueza

A

wealth

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las riquezas

A

riches

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se lo juro

A

I swear

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el sindicato

A

labor union

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el/la socio/a

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partner; member

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solicitar

A

to apply for

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sospechoso/a

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suspicious

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el sueldo (mínimo)

A

(minimum) wage

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sustituir

A

to substitute

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la tarjeta de crédito

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credit card

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la tarjeta de débito

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debit card

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tener buena/mala fama

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to have a good/bad reputation

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tener conexiones

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to have connections; to have influence

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trabajador(a)

A

hard-working

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la valoración

A

assessment

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la vanguardia

A

vanguard

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el/la vendedor(a)

A

salesman/woman

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la venta

A

sale

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la vida laboral

A

working life

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el yacimiento

A

deposit