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acabar con
to end up with; to put a stop to
acudir
to go to, to attend
actualizer
to update
afirmar
to confirm
agotarse
to run out
ahogarse
to drown
amanecer
to threaten
añadir
to add
aportar
to provide; to contribute
asustar
to shock
contar con (e.g. cuenta con…)
to count on, to rely on
convocar
to organise,to assemble
cumplir
to carry out; to achieve
darse cuenta
to realise
denunciar
to report
desmayarse
to faint
despegar
to take off (airplane)
desplegar
to unfold, roll out
echar la culpa
to blame
elaborar (proyectos)
to carry out (projects)
encarcelar
to imprison
enojarse
to get annoyed
escoger
to choose
estar encargado de
to be in charge of
estar ubicado
to be situated
estrenar
to debute, to show for the first time
exigir
to demand
fallecer
to die
gozar
to enjoy
hacer caso
to take notice of something
hacer falta
to be necessary
hallarse
to be found/situated
impedir
to stop, impede
lamentar
to regret
llevar a cabo
to carry out
lograr
to achieve,to get
luchar
to fight
manifestar
to protest
marearse
to get sick
negarse a + inf.
to refuse, to decline
ocuparse de
to take care of/be in charge of
padecer
to suffer
plantear
to suggest
predecir
to predict
quejarse
to complain
reclamar
to claim; to demand
recurrir a
to turn to, resort to
rescatar
to rescue
Respaldar
to give backing to, to back
reunirse con
to meet with
suminstrar
to supply
temer
to fear
trasladar
to transfer
antipatía
unfriendliness/hostility
el ayuntamiento
the town hall
azafata
air steward
un banco de alimentos
food bank
un buque
a ship
en busca de
in search of
en el campo do
in the field of (economics etc.)
cárcel
prison
el castigo
punishment
cifra
figure
comprensión
understanding
delito
crime
el desafío
aim, target
desperdicio
waste
ejemplares
copies
la embajada
embassy
encarcelamiento
imprisonment
una entrevista
an interview
una enviada
an envoy (diplomatic)
el envase
packaging
familiar
relative
fondos
funds
la frontera
border
una fuente
a source
golpe
punch, hit
hallazgo
discovery
hogar
home
el juez
the judge
el juicio
the trial
manifestante
protester
medidas
measures
multa
fine
el país receptor
host country
pariente
relative
partidario
supporter
polémica
controversy
un portavoz
– a spokesperson
la prenda
garment, item of clothing
preso
prisoner
el reto
the aim, objective
el rostro
face