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1
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sordo

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deaf

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mudo

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silent
mute

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emborracharse

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to get drunk

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una trampa

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trap

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hacer trampa

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to cheat

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pedir prestado

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to borrow

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asqueroso

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disgusting

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los pleitos

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lawsuits
fights
quarrels

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palomo (adj.)

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coward

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estar en olla

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to be hard up
to be broke

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¡qué asco!

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how disgusting!

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12
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me da asco

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it makes me puke

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tirarle a todo lo que se mueve

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Expression meaning:
attempting to have relationships with any and everybody

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sabroso

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tasty
delicious
flavorful

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ficticia

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fictional

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hacer aparición

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to appear(on a show)

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guapo

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handsome

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malinterpretar

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misunderstand

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los pedidos anticipados

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pre-ordered albums

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las almejas

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clams

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21
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polo acuático

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water polo

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voilebol con el pie

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foot volleyball

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23
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la infantería marina

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the navy
the marines

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de antemano

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in advance
beforehand

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25
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entrometerse

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to meddle
to interfere
to pry

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opuesto

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opposite
opposing

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27
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tierno

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soft

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28
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aletear

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to flap
to flutter

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29
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oler

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to smell

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30
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el abulón

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albalone

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31
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en racimos

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in bunches
in clusters

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32
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langostinos

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shrimp
prawns

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33
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me da curiosidad

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I am curious

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34
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pepino de mar

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sea cucumber

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35
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ojear

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to glance
to look

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36
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la navaja

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knife
razor
penknife

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37
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asar

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to roast
to bake

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38
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asado

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roasted

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39
Q

Translate this Venezuelan saying:
Sacarse la espina

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To pull out the thorn
Meaning: to finally satisfy an urge

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40
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Translate this expression:
Tienes una ala rota

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You have a broken wing
Meaning: One of your armpits smells

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41
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madrugar

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to wake up early

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42
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estrenar

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to use something for the first time

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43
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merendar

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to have an afternoon snack

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44
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sobremesa

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after dinner conversation

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45
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chapuza

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mess
shoddy work

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46
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arropar

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cubrir o abrigar con ropa
to wrap up

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47
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hastiar

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aburrir mucho. Causar hastío
to bore

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48
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chapurrear

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hablar un idioma con dificuldad o con errores

e.g Empecé a aprender francés hace algunos meses pero es chapurreado

broken

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49
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una jaqueca

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a migrane
headache

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50
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La segunda planta

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The second floor

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51
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Es bastante difícil de localizar

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It is quite difficult to locate

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52
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¿Que es Zero-Waste?

A

Es un movimiento y un estilo de vida que trata de reducir o evitar al máximo los residuos que producimos.

Los residuos - waste

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53
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Los bastoncillos de algodón

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Cotton swabs

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54
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Las tiritas

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Plasters
Band-aids

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55
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Un regalito

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A little gift

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56
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Las latas

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Cans

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57
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Mis dotes de coreano

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My Korean skills

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58
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El cepillo de cerdas

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Bristle brush

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59
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Acuarelas

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Watercolors

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60
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gozar de

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to posses sth.

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61
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gozar de buena salud

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to be in good health

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62
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preview

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vista previa

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63
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cronómetro

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stopwatch
timer

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64
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Soy una persona que procrastina demasiado.

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I am someone who procrastinates quite a bit.

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65
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lapso de tiempo

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time-lapse
time frame

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66
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temporizador

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timer

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67
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lunes a viernes a diferentes horarios

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monday to friday at different times

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68
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los problemas de concentracion y de productividad

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problems with concentration and productivity

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69
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hacer estrenos

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to stream
to go live

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70
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Gracias por apoyar lo que me gusta hacer

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Thank you for supporting what I like to do

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71
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dar vueltas

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to circle
go around
revolve
twirl

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72
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estar dando vueltas

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to hang around

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73
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desangrado

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exsanguination
death caused by loss of blood

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74
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desangrar

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to bleed dry

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75
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sanar

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to heal

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76
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Me cansé de (hacer algo)

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I was tired of (doing something)

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77
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apagar

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to turn off
to switch off
to shut sth. down
to put out

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78
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disfrazar

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to disguise
to dress up sb. or sth.

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79
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una persona callada

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a quiet person
a reserved person

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80
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de sobra

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leftover
ample

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81
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el hedor

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stench

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82
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echar gasolina

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to get gas

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83
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campesino(a)

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farmer

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84
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director
revisor
redactor(a)

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editor

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85
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vaquero
tropero(a)

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cowboy

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86
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cartero(a)

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postal worker

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87
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rebusador(a)

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researcher

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reparador(a)

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repairman

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técnico(a) de fabrica

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lab technician

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90
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ir de caminata

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go hiking

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91
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levantar pesas

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to lift weights

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92
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mantenerse en forma

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to stay in shape

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93
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patear

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to kick

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94
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balancear

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to swing

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95
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rematar

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to spike (in a game)

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96
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empatar

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to tie (in a game)

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97
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driblar

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to dribble (a ball)

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98
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la res

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beef

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99
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el cordero

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lamb

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100
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el tocino

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bacon

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101
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las calabacitas

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squash

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102
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el pepino

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cucumber

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103
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la zarzamora

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blackberry

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104
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el arándano

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blueberry

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105
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el arándano rojo

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cranberry

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106
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la toronja

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grapefruit

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107
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el basque cheesecake

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cheesecake

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108
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el plato hondo

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bowl

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109
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el tentempié

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snack

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110
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el codo

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elbow

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111
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la pantorrilla

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calf (on foot)

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112
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el talon

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heel

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113
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el tobillo

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ankle

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114
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la frente

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forehead

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115
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el muslo

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thigh

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116
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las nalgas

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buttocks

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117
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el ombligo

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belly button

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118
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las pestaNas

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eye lashes

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119
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la barbilla
el mentOn

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chin

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120
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el pulgar

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thumb

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la cintura

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waist

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122
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la cadera

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hip

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123
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ubicar

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to position

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124
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colocar

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to place

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125
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la cola
el pegamento

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glue

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126
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el sacapuntas

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pencil sharpener

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la grapadora

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stapler

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128
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el estuche

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pencil case

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129
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el pupitre
el escritorio

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desk

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130
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Disimular

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To disguise
To conceal

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131
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Un lienzo

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A canvas

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132
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Eso se interpondría

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That would get in the way

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133
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Soy más bien amante de la noche antes que de la mañana

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I am more of a night owl than a morning person

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134
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No importa qué tanto lo intente, ella siempre se va dormir tarde

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No matter how hard she tries, she always goes to bed late

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135
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Si tan solo pudiera levantarse más temprano…

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If only she could get up earlier

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136
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como de costumbre

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as usual
as always

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137
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estirar

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stretch
roll
reach sth. out
spread sth. out

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138
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apagar mi alarma

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to switch off my alarm

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139
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Me gusta posponer la alarma hasta el último momento

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I like to hit snooze until the very last minute

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140
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derramar

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to spill

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141
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Esta blusa necesita ser planchada

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This blouse needs ironing

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142
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enchufar

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to plug in
to connect

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lavar los dientes

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to brush one’s teeth

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144
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Lo hice tan rápido como pudé

A

I did it as fast as I could

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145
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Él salió por la puerta a las 8:00

A

He headed out the door at 8:00

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146
Q

Yo debería haber salido diez minutos atrás.

A

I should have left ten minutes ago

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147
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Estabamos dirigiéndose a la estación

A

We were on our way to the station

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148
Q

El clima esta lluvioso

A

It is overcast
The weather is rainy

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149
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No tengo tiempo de volver por un paraguas

A

I don’t have time to go back for a umbrella

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150
Q

Ya estamos llegando tarde

A

We are already running late

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151
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la acera mojada

A

the wet footpath

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152
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Maria apoyó el pie justo en la mitad de un charco que salpicó su pierna

A

Maria stepped right in the middle of a puddle which splashed up her leg

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153
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las medias

A

stockings

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154
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un quejido

A

a groan

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155
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un charco

A

a puddle

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156
Q

¿Podía el día empeorar?

A

Could the day get any worse?

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157
Q

Mi esfuerzo había sido inútil

A

My efforts had been useless

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158
Q

empapada de pies a cabeza

A

drenched from head to toe

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159
Q

nada de esto habría pasado

A

none of this would have happened

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160
Q

Necesito apresurarme

A

I need to rush

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161
Q

Me siento mal y preocupada por lo que dirá mi jefe

A

I am feeling upset and worried about what my boss will say

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162
Q

abordar el tren

A

to board the train

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163
Q

Esta goteando agua

A

It’s dripping water

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164
Q

Podía sentir a todos mirándome

A

I could feel everyone staring at me
I could feel the eyes of everyone looking at me

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165
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menospreciar

A

to belittle

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166
Q

Si fuera tú…

A

If I was you…

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167
Q

resbalarse

A

to slip (over)

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168
Q

Después de lo que parecía una eternidad

A

After what seemed like an eternity

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169
Q

El sol salió

A

The sun came out

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170
Q

trotar

A

to jog

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171
Q

Intento reponer el tiempo perdido

A

I am trying to make up for lost time

172
Q

No es difícil hacerlo sobre tacones

A

It is not difficult to do it in high heels

173
Q

los tacones

A

heels

174
Q

meterle en problemas

A

to get in trouble

175
Q

así que

A

so

176
Q

el secador de manos

A

the hand dryer

177
Q

en puntas de pie

A

on tippy toes

178
Q

Yo casí muero de vergüenza.

A

I nearly died from embarrassment

179
Q

¡Espera a que todos vean esto!

A

Wait until everyone sees this!

180
Q

dar un frenazo para detenerse

A

to screech to a halt

181
Q

las luces estan en verde

A

the lights are green

182
Q

estar a salvo

A

to be safe

183
Q

estaba un robo en el dia

A

It was a daylight robbery
It was a robbery ib broad daylight

184
Q

Si tan solo pudiera

A

If only I could

185
Q

si tan solo

A

if only

186
Q

la voz rugió por el teléfono

A

the voice roared out the phone

187
Q

golpeando la puerta trás él

A

slamming the door behind him

188
Q

Eso se interpondrIa

A

that would get in the way

189
Q

detener

A

to stop

190
Q

Adelante por favor

A

Come in, please

191
Q

No hay nada mejor que un buen vaso de agua fresquita por la manana.

A

There’s nothing better than a good glass of cold water in the morning

191
Q

riñonera

A

fanny pack

192
Q

Nos vamos

A

Let’s go

193
Q

una vuelta por el pueblo

A

a ride around town

194
Q

la primera parada va a ser…

A

the first stop will be

195
Q

la carretera tiene muchos agujeros

A

This road has a lot of holes

196
Q

acabamos de llegar

A

we just arrived

197
Q

es rarísimo

A

it is very strange

198
Q

fascinante

A

fascinating

199
Q

la planta de abajo

A

the ground floor

200
Q

supongo que iba algo aquí

A

I suppose there was something here

201
Q

una manguera (aintiincendios)

A

a fire hose

202
Q

ya no

A

not anymore

203
Q

en medio de la nada

A

in the middle of nowhere

204
Q

carretera de mala muerte

A

a seedy road
a gravelly rood

205
Q

el descampado

A

an open field

206
Q

los cultivos

A

crops

207
Q

hoy me he traido el dinero

A

Today I brought money

208
Q

vamos toda la vuelta a la isla

A

We go all the way to the island

209
Q

es peligroso porque el agua esta lleno de medusas

A

It is dangerous because the water is full of jellyfish

210
Q

tengo un poco de sed

A

I am a little thirsty

211
Q

la escuela nautica

A

nautical school

212
Q

bahia

A

a bay

213
Q

Aguila

A

an eagle

214
Q

ventilar

A

to ventilate
let the air circulate

215
Q

los restos del desayuno

A

breakfast leftovers

216
Q

lavaplatos

A

dishwasher

217
Q

recoger mi ropa

A

pick up my clothes

218
Q

los tréboles de cuatro hojas

A

four-leaved clovers

219
Q

rascar

A

to scrape
to scratch

220
Q

los dependientes de las tiendas de ropa

A

clothing store clerks

221
Q

un elfo

A

an elf

222
Q

la parte de abajo de los pijamas

A

pajama bottoms

223
Q

el cesto de la ropa sucia

A

dirty clothes basket

224
Q

Os recomiendo que leáis como cosacos

A

I recommend that you guys read like crazy (a lot)

225
Q

¿Cómo se te occurió hacer este?

A

How did you come up with making this

226
Q

Propósito

A

Purpose

227
Q

Me daba mucho vergüenza

A

I was very ashamed/embarrassed

228
Q

Esta fue la excusa perfecta

A

This was the perfect excuse

229
Q

¡Nunca en mi vida!

A

Not in this life!
Never in my life!

230
Q

Estaba muy rígida delante de la cámara

A

I was very stiff in front of the camera

231
Q

Tuve que practicar un poco

A

I had to practice a bit

232
Q

Me da mucha pereza

A

I am very lazy

233
Q

Aquí estoy, a tope con el inglés

A

Here I am, going strong with (learning) english

234
Q

¿En quién te querías convertir cuando eras pequeño.a?

A

What did you want to become when you were little?

235
Q

Sólo quiero vivir y ser feliz

A

I just want to live and be happy

236
Q

La furgoneta

A

The van

237
Q

En buen estado

A

In good condition

238
Q

Esto no zurula

A

This does not work (slang from Spain)

239
Q

Países vecinos

A

Neighboring countries

240
Q

El cangrejo

A

Crab

241
Q

He venido a estudiar un año

A

I have come to study for a year

242
Q

Inusual

A

Unusual

243
Q

Aprender un idioma desde cero

A

Learn a language from scratch

244
Q

Infravalorados

A

Underrated

245
Q

Efectivamente

A

Correct
Obviously

246
Q

Pinzas

A

Pins

247
Q

No hay mal que por bien no venga

A

There is no harm that does not come in handy
Spanish saying meaning: everything happens for a reason, even if it is something that you think is bad, it happens for a reason.

248
Q

Cosas que me divierten

A

Things that are fun

249
Q

Ahora no me vienen a la cabeza

A

They don’t come to mind right now

250
Q

Menos mal que la ballena no come humanos

A

Thank goodness that the blue whale does not eat humans

251
Q

Hay que quitar de eso

A

They need to get rid of that

252
Q

Una resaca

A

A hangover

253
Q

A una persona random en la calle

A

To a random person on the street

254
Q

No son de pagos

A

They are free
You don’t have to pay for them

255
Q

Los extrovertidos recargan energía cuando están con gente

A

Extroverts recharge when they are with people

256
Q

el corazón latiendo profundamente

A

heart beating fast

257
Q

se me hace(n) difícil(es) de

A

it’s hard for me to…
… is/are hard for me to do

258
Q

las filmaciones al aire libre

A

filming during the day outside
filming in broad daylight

259
Q

disfrútalo!

A

Have fun!

260
Q

esto es muy vergonzoso

A

this is so embarrassing

261
Q

el clima es tan agradable

A

the weather is nice

262
Q

erradicación de moscas

A

fly extermination
getting rid of flies

263
Q

salieron bien los fotos

A

the photos came out well

264
Q

Les diré la verdad

A

I’m gonna tell you all the truth.
Honestly…

265
Q

La fuente de agua

A

Water fountain

266
Q

El bebedero

A

A drinking fountain

267
Q

percatar

A

to inform
to become aware

268
Q

La búsqueda

A

the search

269
Q

una tienda de segunda mano

A

second hand store
thrift store

270
Q

grabar un video promocional

A

film a promo video

271
Q

las joyas

A

gems, jewels

272
Q

los precios accesibles

A

affordable prices

273
Q

la paleta de colores

A

color theme

274
Q

En cuanto a

A

Regarding,
With regard to
As for
With respect to
In terms of

275
Q

las prendas

A

the garments
the clothes

276
Q

la costura

A

sewing

277
Q

brindar

A

to provide
to bring
to offer

278
Q

pedir prestado

A

to borrow

279
Q

Nos vemos mañana

A

See you tomorrow

280
Q

Qué bueno verte

A

Good to see you

281
Q

No te pierdas

A

Hope to see you soon

282
Q

Que te vaya bien hoy

A

Have a good time/day today

283
Q

Salúdame a tu mamá

A

Say hi to your mom for me

284
Q

Pues nada

A

well
okay
Anyway
(an expression that links two ideas in some way while showing that what continues is expected or lacks importance/ It can be used to summarize a conclusion, often expressing resignation when faced with an expected outcome)

285
Q

Pues nada, lo que necesitas me lo dices.

A

Well, anyway, if you need anything let me know

286
Q

poca cosa

A

nothing much

287
Q

Los efectos especiales de la película me parecieron poca cosa.

A

I thought the movie special effects were nothing much

288
Q

Sinonimas de ‘en cambio’

A

Sin embargo
Mientras que

289
Q

en cambio

A

Instead
However
On the other hand
But
Whereas

290
Q

A mí sí que me gustó, en cambio a Alberto para nada

A

I liked it, but Alberto didn’t like it at all

291
Q

De uvas a peras

A

Once in a blue moon
Very occasionally

Other ways to say it are:
De higos a brevas
De Pascuas a Ramos

292
Q

Si me va bien en los exánenes, ¿puedo ir?

A

If I do well on the exams, can I go?

293
Q

usar casco

A

to wear a helmet

294
Q

una posada

A

bed and breakfast
inn

295
Q

Para que quede claro, te repito, no puedes ver la tele hasta el domingo.

A

For the record, I say again, you cannot watch tv until sunday.

296
Q

Te dije que no, pero, pensándolo bien, puedes jugar videojuegos porque terminaste tu tarea.

A

I told you no, but on second thought, you can play videogames because you finished your task

297
Q

reclamar

A

to complain
to make a complaint

298
Q

quejarse

A

to complain

299
Q

sembrar

A

to plant

300
Q

detener

A

to stop sth. from happening

301
Q

frenar

A

to stop sth.

302
Q

Los Juegos Olimpicos

A

The Olympic Games

303
Q

una pez volador

A

flying fish

304
Q

bacalao

A

codfish

305
Q

las crias de peces

A

baby fish

306
Q

hacerse el loco
hacerse la loca

A

to act like you don’t know
to play dumb

por ej. No quiero ir a la fiesta enconces me voy a hacer la loca. No voy a ir.

307
Q

Voy a correr como nadie

A

I’m going to run like it’s nobody’s business
I am gonna run really fast

308
Q

Casi lo toco con mis manos

A

It’s so close, I can almost touch it

309
Q

leche de soja o leche de avena?

A

Soy milk or oat milk?

310
Q

una toallita humeda

A

a wet wipe
a damp towel

311
Q

nada mal

A

not bad

312
Q

todo bien

A

all good

313
Q

bastante bien

A

pretty good

314
Q

ahí voy

A

it is going well

315
Q

maso

A

Mexican slang for más o menos

316
Q

He tenido días mejores

A

I have had better days

317
Q

no me puedo quejar

A

I cannot complain

318
Q

estoy poca madre

A

I am doing really well

ONLY USED IN MEXICO.

319
Q

Andar en chinga
Andar en friega

A

MEXICAN SLANG

I am very busy,
I am running up and down

320
Q

Estoy que me lleva la fregada

A

I am having the worst day ever

ONLY USED IN MEXICO!

321
Q

Su afán por aprender es admirable.

A

His eagerness (zeal) for learning is admirable

322
Q

Pude acertar la respuesta correcta en el examen.

A

You can correctly guess the right answer in the exam

323
Q

Debes vestirte adecuadamente para la entrevista.

A

You must dress appropriately for the interview

324
Q

No deberías preocuparte por asuntos ajenos.

A

You should not worry about other people’s/someone else’s issues

325
Q

Mis padres siempre me han alentado a seguir mis sueños.

A

My parents always encouraged me to follow my dreams

326
Q

Siempre anhelo mis vacaciones de verano en la playa.

A

I always long for my summer vacations at the beach

327
Q

Compré los boletos con antelación para evitar problemas.

A

I bought the tickets with anticipation to avoid problems

328
Q

No me gusta cuando la gente se aprovecha de los demás.

A

I don’t like when people take advantage of others

329
Q

Tuve que arrastrar la maleta por todo el aeropuerto.

A

You had to drag the suitcase throughout the whole airport

330
Q

Decidió arriesgarse y abrir su propio negocio.

A

He decided to take a risk and open his own business

331
Q

El gato asomó la cabeza por la ventana.

A

The cat peeked its head out the window

332
Q

La guerra trajo atroces consecuencias para la población.

A

The war carried atrocious consequences for the population

333
Q

Estamos avanzando en la investigación científica. Los expertos auguran que la economía mejorará pronto.

A

We are advancing in scientific investigations/research. The experts predict that the economy will improve soon

334
Q

La tormenta azotó la costa con fuerza.

A

The storm whipped/struck the coat with force

335
Q

Es capaz de resolver cualquier problema técnico entonces él brindó su apoyo a todos los estudiantes.

A

He is capable of solving any technical problem so he offered his support to all the students.

336
Q

La carencia de agua potable es un grave problema en esa región. Debemos aumentar la conciencia sobre los problemas ambientales.

A

The lack of drinking water is a serious problem in this region. We must raise the awareness of environmental problems.

337
Q

El costo total del proyecto se cifra en un millón de euros.

A

The total cost of the project amounts to/ is calculated to be a million euros

338
Q

Este trabajo conlleva una gran responsabilidad.

A

This job entails a great responsibility

339
Q

Su explicación no fue muy creíble.

A

His explanation was not very believable

340
Q

Estoy cursando una maestría en economía que consta de cinco módulos.

A

I am studying (taking a course in) a masters in economics that consists of five modules

341
Q

El conflicto derivó en una crisis internacional.

A

The conflict resulted in an international crisis

342
Q

No deberías desaprovechar esta oportunidad tan buena.

A

We should not waste this great opportunity

343
Q

Ella desempeña un papel crucial en la empresa.

A

She carries out a crucial role at the company

344
Q

El soldado disparó al enemigo en defensa propia.

A

The soldier shot the enemy in self defence

345
Q

La escuela fue dotada de los últimos avances tecnológicos.

A

The school was equipped with the latest technological advancements

346
Q

Cien euros equivalen a unos ciento veinte dólares.

A

A hundred euros is equivalent to some hundred and twenty dollars.

347
Q

Los manifestantes exigieron justicia.

A

The demonstrators/strikers demanded justice

348
Q

No quiero exponerme al frío sin un abrigo.

A

I don’t want to expose myself to the cold without a coat

349
Q

El detective indagó sobre los detalles del caso.

A

The detective inquired about the details of the case

350
Q

Existe una gran inquietud por la situación política actual.

A

There is a huge concern for the current political situation

351
Q

El jefe me instó a terminar el informe cuanto antes.

A

The boss urged me to finish the report as soon as possible.

352
Q

Es patente que necesitamos cambios urgentes en el sistema educativo.

A

It is clear that we need urgent changes in the education sistem

353
Q

Es importante ponderar todos los factores antes de tomar una decisión.

A

It is important to weigh/consider all the factors before making a decision

354
Q

Necesito que me precises los detalles del contrato.

A

I need to specify all the details of the contract

355
Q

El virus se propagó rápidamente por todo el continente.

A

The virus spread quickly all over the continent

356
Q

El éxito del proyecto radica en la buena comunicación del equipo.

A

Success of the project is rooted in the team’s good communication

357
Q

El maquillaje realza la belleza natural de la persona.

A

Makeup highlights/enhances the natural beaty of the person

358
Q

El comité rechazó la propuesta por falta de detalles.

A

The committee rejected the proposal for lack of details

359
Q

Te remito a la página 56 del manual para más información.

A

I am referring you to page 56 of the manual for more information

360
Q

La crisis económica repercute en todos los sectores de la sociedad.

A

The economic crisis affects/has repercussions in all the sectors of society

361
Q

Es difícil retener tanta información en un solo día.

A

It is difficult to retain so much information in only one day

362
Q

Te ruego que reconsideres tu decisión.

A

I beg that you reconsider your decision
I request that you reconsider your decision

363
Q

Los dos proyectos son muy semejantes, aunque tienen algunas diferencias clave.

A

The two projects are very similar, although they have some key differences

364
Q

Su comentario suscitó dudas entre los asistentes.

A

Her comment raised doubts among the attendees

verb is suscitar

365
Q

Conducir a esa velocidad es completamente temerario.

A

Driving at that speed is completely reckless

366
Q

El trasfondo de su familia influenció sus decisiones profesionales.

A

The background of his family influenced hos professional decisions

367
Q

El trámite para obtener una visa puede tardar varias semanas.

A

The process of obtaining a visa can take a few weeks

368
Q

La compañía logró triplicar sus beneficios en solo dos años.

A

The company succeeded in tripling its profits in just two years

369
Q

Su respuesta fue vaga y no nos ayudó a aclarar el problema.

A

His answer was vague and it did not help us clear up the issue

370
Q

vanguardia

A

avant-garde
cutting edge

371
Q

La vecindad es tranquila y perfecta para criar a una familia.

A

The neighborhood is quiet and perfect for raising a family

372
Q

La veracidad de las declaraciones del testigo fue cuestionada por los abogados.

A

The truthfulness of the witness declarations was questioned by the lawyers

373
Q

Estamos estudiando la viabilidad de abrir una nueva sucursal.

A

We are studying the feasibility of opening a new branch

374
Q

Es difícil vincular las evidencias sin más información.

A

It is difficult to link the evidence without more information

375
Q

Su voluntad de superar los obstáculos es admirable.

A

Her willpower to overcome obstacles is admirable

376
Q

Los arqueólogos descubrieron un nuevo yacimiento de fósiles en la región.

A

The archaeologists discovered a new site/deposit of fossils in the region

377
Q

Cayeron en una zanja mientras caminaban por el sendero en la noche.

A

They fell into a ditch as they walked through the path at night

378
Q

El barco zarpó del puerto al amanecer.

A

The boat set sail from the port at sunset

379
Q

El zumbido de las abejas llenaba el jardín en verano.

A

The buzz/hum of the bees filled the garden in summer

380
Q

un yeso

A

a cast (when your arm or leg is broken)

381
Q

¿Que está haciendo? ¡Se acabo de operar

A

What are you doing? You just had an operation!

382
Q

un tazón

A

a bowl

383
Q

un frasco de mayonesa

A

a jar of mayonaise

384
Q

No te estafé, te vendí lo que querías a buen precio.

A

I didn’t scam you, I sold you what you wanted at a good price.

385
Q

saco de dormir

A

sleeping bag

386
Q

¿Me da cambio de cinco dólares?

A

Can you give me change for five dollars?

387
Q

punto de encuentro

A

meeting spot

388
Q

toma las fotos en formato vertical

A

Take the photos in portrait

389
Q

retrato

A

portrait

390
Q

Ni mi abuelo ni mi tío son viudos

A

Neither my grandpa nor my uncle are widowers

391
Q

¿Querría cubiertos limpios, señora?

A

Would you like clean silverware, ma’am?

392
Q

Llevo un rato traduciendo esto

A

I’ve been translating this for a while

393
Q

Mi autorretrato es más original que el de Picasso.

A

My self portrait is more original than Picasso’s

394
Q

Me enojo cuando hablan mal de ti

A

I get angry when they say bad things about you

395
Q

Nosotros no toman sol

A

We don’t sunbathe

396
Q

Me duele el estómago. Creo que algo me cayó mal.

A

My stomach hurts. I think something I ate upset my stomach.

397
Q

Ce cae mal

A

Me siento mal
upsets my stomach
doesn’t sit well with me
doesn’t agree with me

398
Q

the difference between these words

el frente vs. la frente
el final vs. la final
el corte vs la corte
el cura vs. la cura
el metreo vs. la metro
el moto vs. la mota

A

the front/the forehead
the final/the final championship game
the cut(edge, blade)/the court of law
the priest/a cure
the subway/metropolitan area
the joint(smoking)/the motorcycle

399
Q

una grúa

A

a tow truck

400
Q

Alguien va a tener a remolcar tu carro.

A

Someone is going to have to tow your car.

400
Q

¿Ouedes remolcar mi coche?

A

Can you tow my truck?

401
Q

¡Si mi auto se descompone, te llamo

A

If my car breaks down I’ll call you

402
Q

Mi carro no quiere arrancar

A

My car doesn’t want to start

403
Q

Remolcaron mi auto y no sé adónde

A

They towed my car, and I don’t know where

404
Q

Te conviene comprar una motocicleta porque gasta menos gasolina

A

It would be in your best interest to buy a motorcycle because it wastes less gas

405
Q

convenir

A

to be in one’s best interest

406
Q

neumáticos

A

tires

407
Q

al taller

A

at/to the garage

408
Q

un taller

A

un lugar para arreglar autos

409
Q

Ni se te ocurra

A

Don’t even think about it

410
Q

No me parece que tu batería funcione bien

A

I don’t think your battery works well

411
Q

llantas

A

tires

412
Q

las ruedas

A

tires
wheels

413
Q

los frenos

A

car brakes

414
Q

El inturón de seguridad no funciona

A

The seat belt doesn’t work

415
Q

Primero pedería un presupuesto

A

First, I’d ask for an estimate

416
Q

si pinchas una llanta, significa que ya no tiene aire. En México le dicen ‘‘ponchar’’

A

If you get a flat tire it means that you no have no more air. In Mexico they say ‘‘ponchar’‘ca

417
Q

el capó

A

the hood of the car

418
Q

El freno está atascado

A

The brake is stuck

419
Q

Las luces delanteras funcionan bien

A

The headlights are working

420
Q

un destornillador

A

a screwdriver

421
Q

No creo que mi mecánico es fiable

A

I don’t think that my mechanic is trustworthy

422
Q

El mecánico me cobró de más el repuesto

A

The mechanic charged me too much for the part replacement

423
Q

armar

A

to assemble
to put together

424
Q

clavos de más

A

spare nails

425
Q
A

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