Set 15 Flashcards

1
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la base de operaciones

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the home base (in military), the command center (in military), the base of operations (in military or general)

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2
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la base del bateador, el home, el plato

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the home base (in sports)

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3
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la sede

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the home base (of a business), the headquarters, the seat (of a government), the venue, the host (venue), the see (religious), the HQ, the Holy See

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4
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el lugar de residencia

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the home base (colloquial - dwelling), the place of residence

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5
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la Santa Sede, la Sede

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th Holy See (central governing body of Catholic Church)

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6
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con sede en

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with its principal place of business in, with its headquarters in, located in, based in

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7
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la sede central

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the head office, the headquarters, the central office

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8
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la sede de una universidad

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the seat of a university

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9
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la sede social

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the head office, the main office, the central office, the corporate headquarters

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10
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el cabecero, la cabecera, el cabezal

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the headboard

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11
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la molécula

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the molecule

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12
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la molécula gramo, la molécula-gramo

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the gram molecule (the mass of one mole of a compound equal in grams to the molecular weight)

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13
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molecular

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molecular

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14
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la biología molecular

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the molecular biology

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15
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la genética molecular

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the molecular genetics

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16
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el tamiz molecular

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the molecular sieve

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17
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la prueba molecular, el test molecular

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the molecular test

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18
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la masa molecular, el peso fórmula

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the molecular weight

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19
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en estado salvaje, en su hábitat natural, lejos de la civilización

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in the wild (1st and 2nd are in nature, 3rd is without civilization)

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20
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la uña del pie

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the toenail

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21
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el trozo de uña del pie

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the toenail clipping

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22
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Lilit, Lilith

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Lilith

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23
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Asmodeo

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Asmodeus

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24
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la aguja

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the stylus (part of a record player), the needle (syringe or for sewing or of a record player or of a pine tree), the hand (of a clock), the pointer (of a compass), the spire, the pine needle, the steeple

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25
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el lápiz óptico, el stylus

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the stylus (pen for a touchscreen)

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26
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el estilete, el estilo

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the stylus (engraving tool or old writing tool)

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27
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las catacumbas

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the catacombs

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28
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el arcángel Miguel

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the Archangel Michael

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29
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el arcángel

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the archangel

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30
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la corriente dominante, la corriente principal

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the mainstream

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31
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mayoritario/mayoritaria, dominante, convencional, establecido/establecida

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mainstream

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32
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integrar algo

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to mainstream something, to make up something (form something), to form something, to integrate something, to incorporate something, to pay something (used in Southern Cone), to assimilate something, to incorporate something, to consist of something, to be made up of something

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33
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integrarse a/en algo

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to fit into something, to integrate into something, to join something (become part of something)

34
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integrar algo en algo

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to integrate something into something, to incorporate something into something, to assimilate something into something, to internalize something into something

35
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el caviar

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the caviar

36
Q

el coro, el grupo, la banda

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the choir (1st is singing group or singers in a church, 2nd and 3rd are instrumental group)

37
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el libro de cánticos

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the choir book

38
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el niño cantor, el niño de coro, el chico del coro

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the choirboy

39
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la corista

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the choirgirl

40
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el coro de la iglesia

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the church choir

41
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el coro femenino

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the women’s choir

42
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coléricamente, furiosamente, con rabia, con ira

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wrathfully

43
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colérico/colérica, iracundo/iracunda, airado/airada, furioso/furiosa, sacado/sacada (Argentina)

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wrathful

44
Q

la ira de Dios

A

the wrath of God

45
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la ira, la cólera, la rabia

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the wrath

46
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la orientación, el consejo, la guía, la dirección

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the guidance (1st 3 are orientation/assistance, last is direction/leadership)

47
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el consejero académico/la consejera académica, el asesor académico/la asesora académica

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the guidance counselor

48
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la orientación ejecutiva

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the executive guidance (business counseling)

49
Q

la terapia matrimonial, la terapia de pareja

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the marriage guidance (counseling)

50
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la fanega, la medida de áridos, el bushel

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the bushel

51
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serio/seria, imperturbable

A

straight-faced

52
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mantener la seriedad, poner la cara seria, poner cara de póquer

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to keep a straight face

53
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la antigua cultura egipcia, la cultura del antiguo Egipto

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(the) Ancient Egyptian culture

54
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el Antiguo Egipto

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Ancient Egypt

55
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la antigua Grecia

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Ancient Greece

56
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grotescamente

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bizarrely, grotesquely (tastelessly)

57
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de forma repulsiva, de forma inapropiada

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grotesquely (1st is unnaturally/repulsively, 2nd is inappropriately)

58
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la grotesquidad

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the grotesqueness

59
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grotesco/grotesca, monstruoso/monstruosa, absurdo/absurda

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grotesque (1st is genre, ugly/distorted, or monstrous; 2nd is monstrous; 3rd is shocking)

60
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el grotesco, el monstruo

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the grotesque (1st is genre or distorted person/thing, 2nd is distorted person/thing)

61
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estar sentado/estar sentada, holgazanear, haraganear, gandulear (España), estar de brazos cruzados

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to sit around (1st can be followed by en)

62
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descentrado/descentrada

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off-center, unsettled, disoriented, disorientated, eccentric

63
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sacar del eje a alguien, descolocar a alguien, hacerle trastabillar a alguien, desorientar a alguien, confundir a alguien

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to throw someone off center

64
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el peróxido de hidrógeno, el agua oxigenada

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the hydrogen peroxide

65
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el peróxido de benzoílo, el peróxido de benzilo

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the benzoyl peroxide (2nd is antiquated)

66
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aborrecer algo/a alguien

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to abhor something/someone, to detest something/someone, to loathe something/someone, to abandon something/someone, to forsake something/someone, to ditch something/someone, to dump something/someone, to drive something/someone insane

67
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aborrecido/aborrecida

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loathed, hated, detested, unpopular, insane, driven insane

68
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aborrecedor/aborrecedora

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abhorrent, detestable, loathsome

69
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el rey Midas

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King Midas

70
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la alabanza, el elogio, los elogios, las alabanzas

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the praise (all are adoration or words of admiration; 1st is also religious)

71
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encomiable, loable, digno de elogio/digna de elogio, laudable

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praiseworthy

72
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elogiar a alguien, felicitar algo, alabar algo

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to praise something/someone (last is religious and all are to speak highly of; 1st is of a person, 2nd and 3rd of a thing)

73
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encomiar algo/a alguien

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to heap praise on something/someone, to praise something/someone, to pay tribute to something/someone, to flatter someone, to boast about something/someone

74
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el salmo, el cántico de alabanza, la canción religiosa, el himno de alabanza

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the hymn of praise (1st 3 are religious, last is general praise)

75
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¡Gracias a Dios!, ¡Gracias al Señor!, ¡Alabado sea Dios!, ¡Alabado sea el Señor!

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Praise God!, Praise the Lord!

76
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alabar a Dios, alabar al Señor

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to praise God

77
Q

la rapsodia de alabanza

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the rhapsody of praise

78
Q

el autoelogio

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the self-praise

79
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la elogiabilidad, el mérito

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the praiseworthiness

80
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loablemente, de modo digno de elogio

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praiseworthily