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1
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La desnutrición está extendida

A

Malnutrition is widespread

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2
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Vertido de petróleo

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Oil spill

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3
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Impreciso

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Imprecise

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Incapaz

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Incapable

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Inexistente

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Non-existent

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No realista

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Unrealistic

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Superar en número

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To outnumber

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8
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Estropear, arruinar

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To spoil

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9
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Costa virgen

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Unspoilt coast

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10
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Sin experiencia (adj)

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Inexperienced

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11
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Desfile

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Parade

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12
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Gay Pride Parade

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Desfile del Orgullo Gay

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13
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Continuación

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Continuation

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14
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Pautas

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Guidelines

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15
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Limpieza

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Cleanliness

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16
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En acuerdo con

A

In agreement with

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17
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Clasificar en

A

Classify into

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18
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Trazar, exponer algunas pautas

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To lay out some guidelines

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19
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Sentirse infeliz (expresión)

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To feel down in the dumps

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20
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Bajada o caída del ánimo

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Mood slump

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21
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Desmoronarse

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To crumble

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22
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Él amenazó con llamar a la policía

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He threatened to call the police

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23
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Aquellos que se quedan hasta el final (quedarse, permanecer) PV

A

Those that stick around to the end

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24
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Me voy, me largo

A

I’m off

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25
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Parecerse PV

A

Take after

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26
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Cuidar PV

A

Look after

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27
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Te doy mi palabra, mantengo mi palabra

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I keep my word

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28
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Me las arreglé para mantenerme calmada

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I managed to KEEP MY COOL

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29
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Mantenme informado de las novedades

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Keep me posted on any news

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30
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Fue difícil mantenerme serio

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It was hard to keep a straight face

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31
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Defenderse, o encararse con esa empresa

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To stand up to that company

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32
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Rebatir

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Refute

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33
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Consumismo

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Consumerism

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34
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Además x3

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Besides, furthermore, moreover

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35
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Avaricioso

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Greedy

36
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Significativo

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Significant

37
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La influencia en la elección del consumidor

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Theinfluence on customer choice

38
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Y así consecutivamente / etc

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And so forth

39
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Estimular

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To stimulate

40
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Conciencia y consciencia

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Conscience and consciousness

41
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Chequeo del oído

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Hearing evaluation

42
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Revisión médica rutinaria

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Routine medical check up

43
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Si hubiese, tuviese lugar algún accidente (Normal e inversión)

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If there were to be any accident/ were there to be any accident

44
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Con la condición de que tengas una prescripción

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On condition that you have a prescription

45
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Hundirse, caer en picado

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To slump

46
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No importante/ quisquilloso

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Petty

47
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Dar lugar a

A

Give rise to

48
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Ardiente observador

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Ardent observer

49
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Trabajo arduo

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Arduous work

50
Q

Alan “sale en silencio/con cuidado” para no despertar al bebé

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Alan steal out of the room so as not to wake the baby

51
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Mirar “hacia arriba” “hacia el norte” “hacia adelante”

A

Look upwards, look northwards, look fordwards

52
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Objetos Inanimados

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Inanimate objects

53
Q

Ojo “sin ayuda/desentrenado”

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Unaided eye

54
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Intensificado

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Intensified

55
Q

Corre el rumor de que/se especula que esta situación…

A

Rumour has hit that this situation…

56
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Despotricar a alguien, emprenderla con alguien (enfadado) PV

A

Lash out at somebody

57
Q

Tropezarse con el alma gemela perfecta

A

Bump into the perfect soulmate

58
Q

Guarida

A

Den

59
Q

Echarse a reír o hacer mucha gracia PV

“Él me hace reír mucho”

A

Crack up.

He cracks me up

60
Q

Si acaso

A

If anything

61
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Del mismo modo, de la misma forma, de forma parecida

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In much the same way

62
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Masificación (crowd)

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Overcrowding

63
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Inmensurablemente

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Immeasurably

64
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Desmentir

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To belie

65
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Supervivencia

A

Survivability

66
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Desheredación

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Disinheritance

67
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Estar bajo Vigilancia

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Be under surveillance

68
Q

El ilimitado (bound) deseo de…

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The unbounded desire of

69
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Desconcertado

A

Baffled

70
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Delirante

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Delusional

71
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Llamativo, similaridad llamativa

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Striking similarity

72
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Dar paso a algo mejor

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Give way to something better

73
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Desde entonces

A

Ever since

74
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Ser menospreciado

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Been disparaged

75
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Son sacudidos (pv) por la passión

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They are tossed about by passion

76
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Estuve sin saber qué hacer después de acabar la universidad. (Not knowing what to do, esp. because of an upsetting change)

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At loose ends. I was at loose ends after finishing university

77
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La crianza de sus hijas

A

The rearing of their daughters

78
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Tal y como están las cosas

A

As things stand

79
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en retrospectiva

A

In retrospect

80
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A ellá se le escapó (hqblando) lo que sentía

A

She blurted out what she felt

81
Q

Complejidadades

A

Intricacies

82
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used after a negative phrase to add emphasis to the idea that is being expressed:

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Whatsoever

83
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Pura felicidad (not pure)

A

Sheer happiness

84
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Apenas (2)

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Barely, scarcely

85
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Tomar con calma. Tómalo con calma

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Take in stride. Take it in stride

86
Q

Me puse de pie de golpe

A

I sprang to my feet

87
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Recular

A

Recoil