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1
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el cíborg, el cyborg, el androide

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the cyborg

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la agenda, el horario, el programa

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the timetable (1st is general, 2nd is for train/bus/school, 3rd is for event/project)

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planificar algo, programar algo

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to timetable something (to schedule something)

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hacer un lugar para algo, hacer un lugar en la agenda para algo, agender algo

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to timetable something in (fit something into the schedule)

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el horario del autobús, el horario del micro (Argentina)

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the bus timetable

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el horario de trenes

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the train timetable

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violento/violenta, agresivo/agresiva, despiadado/despiadada, sanguinario/sanguinaria

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vicious (of a person - ferocious/nasty/violent)

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feroz, fiero/fiera, rabioso/rabiosa, salvaje

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vicious (of an animal - violent/dangerous)

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salvaje, feroz, brutal, atroz, sanguinario/sanguinaria

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vicious (1st, 2nd, and 3rd are of an attack/blow, 4th and 5th are of a crime)

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malicioso/maliciosa, despiadado/despiadada, cruel, mezquino/mezquina

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vicious (malicious/cruel)

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fuerte

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vicious (harsh, severe - eg of wind), strong (general or of flavor or language), sturdy, heavy (of rain or food - filling), loud (of noise), bright (of color), vivid (of color), big (of hug/kiss), hard (with great force), loudly, resilient, muscular, healthy, fit (healthy), intense (of flavor), shocking, violent, disturbing, stressed (of syllables)

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el círculo vicioso, el perro que se muerde la cola, la pescadilla que se muerde la cola (España)

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the vicious circle

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el fuerte

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the fort, the forte

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el agua fuerte (f), el aguafuerte (f)

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the etching (general or of nitric acid), the engraving

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alto y fuerte, fuerte y claro

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loud and clear (adv)

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16
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apostar fuerte a algo

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to bet high on something

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la apuesta fuerte

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the big bet (figurative - great confidence)

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apostar fuerte por algo/alguien

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to really get behind something/someone (support)

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la caja fuerte

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the strongbox, the safe, the vault

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causar una fuerte impresión

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to make a strong impression, to make a splash (strong impression)

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desayunar fuerte

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to eat a good breakfast, to have a good breakfast, to eat a big breakfast, to have a big breakfast, to eat a hearty breakfast, to have a hearty breakfast

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el fuerte aplauso

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the big hand (round of applause), the rapturous applause

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23
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la ley del más fuerte

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the survival of the fittest, the law of the jungle

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la moneda fuerte

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the strong currency, the hard currency (currency worth more than another country’s currency)

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el plato fuerte

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the main course, the central theme, the main topic, the main dish, the entree

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la plaza fuerte, la plaza de armas

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the fortress, the stronghold, the garrison, the munitions store, the main square

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vigilar el fuerte

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to guard the fort, to hold down the fort

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brutalmente, con saña, agresivamente

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viciously

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la maldad, la crueldad

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the viciousness (of a person)

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la ferocidad, la fiereza, la agresividad

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the viciousness (of an animal)

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la ferocidad, la violencia, la brutalidad

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the viciousness (of an attack/blow)

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lo despiadado, la crueldad

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the viciousness (of a criticism/campaign)

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la malicia, la malevolencia

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the viciousness (of words)

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la perversidad, el salvajismo

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the viciousness (deliberate cruelty of behavior)

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la severidad, la ferocidad, el salvajismo

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the viciousness (harshness/severity)

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36
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todo y todos

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everything and everyone

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37
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la frase

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the sentence, the phrase, the expression (saying), the quotation, the maxim, the motto, the aphorism, the adage

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construir una frase, formar una frase, construir una oración

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to construct a sentence

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la frase hecha

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the set phrase, the fixed expression

40
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mostrar su edad

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to show one’s age

41
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meter embustes

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to lie, to fib, to tell tall tales

42
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volver a publicar algo, republicar algo

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to repost something

43
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el hacedor de milagros/la hacedora de milagros, el trabajador milagroso/la trabajadora milagrosa, el milagro

A

the miracle worker

44
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entrar en estilo, ponerse de moda, estar de moda

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to come into style

45
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esta canción es en ingles

A

this song is in English

46
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la marginal

A

the parallel road, the frontage road, the access road, the service road

47
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marginal, tangencial, menor

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marginal (secondary)

48
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mínimo/mínima, marginal

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marginal (very small) (both come after noun)

49
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obtenido por escasa mayoría/obtenida por escasa mayoría

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marginal (politically - obtained by a small majority - used in UK)

50
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al margen, marginal

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marginal (in the margin)

51
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marginal

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marginal (in finance OR secondary OR very small OR in the margin OR politically OR on fringes of society), in the margin, minor, fringe, marginalized, separate, deviant

52
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poco rentable (m y f)

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marginal (not very productive), uneconomic, unprofitable, not very profitable

53
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el marginado/la marginada, el marginado social/la marginada social

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the marginal (person on outskirts of society)

54
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la disminución del incremento marginal

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the diminishing returns, the diminishing marginal returns

55
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el costo marginal

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the marginal cost (the cost added by producing one additional unit of a product or service)

56
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las notas al margen, las anotaciones marginales, las notas marginales

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the marginal notes (notes in margin)

57
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el escaño que se gana por escaso margen de votos

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the marginal seat (in politics - seat won with a small majority)

58
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el marginal/la marginal

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the misfit, the deviant, the marginal (person on outskirts of society)

59
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las anotaciones marginales, las notas marginales

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the marginal notes, the marginal annotations, the margin notes, the margin annotations, the notes in the margin

60
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la zona marginal

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the marginal area, the poor area, the poor neighborhood

61
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marginalmente, ligeramente

A

marginally

62
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el campanario

A

the bell tower, the belfry

63
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lanzarse, entrar en vigor, publicarse

A

to go live (launch - eg of a website)

64
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ir en vivo

A

to go live (on TV/radio)

65
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irse a vivir (en un lugar)

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to go live (in a place), to move to (a place)

66
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la persona hogareña, el casero/la casera

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the homebody

67
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la diatriba, la invectiva

A

the tirade

68
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¡Ay!, ¡Qué lástima!, ¡Qué pena!

A

Alas!

69
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desgraciadamente

A

alas (unfortunately), unfortunately

70
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gular

A

gular (relating to or situated on the throat of an animal, especially a reptile, fish, or bird)

71
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sacar sangre, hacer brotar sangre

A

to draw blood

72
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atacar primero, marcar el primer punto, anotar el primer tanto, ganar el primer ataque

A

to draw blood (figurative - 1st is to injure opponent, others are to win first attack)

73
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es lo que es, es lo que hay, las cosas son como son

A

it is what it is

74
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aletear, revolotear, ondear, agitarse, palpitar

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to flutter (1st is of wings, 2nd is of animals - eg birds - 3rd is of a flag, 4th is general, 5th is of a heart)

75
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batir algo, agitar algo

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to flutter something (move something rapidly - eg wings, handkerchiefs)

76
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el aleteo

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the flutter (of wings), the flapping of wings, the wingbeat, the (heart) palpitation, the hissy fit, the state of being on one’s deathbed, the tantrum

77
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el pestañeo, el parpadeo

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the flutter (eye movement)

78
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el revuelo

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the jump by a fighter cock to attack with its spurs, the flutter (excited activity OR agitation - eg flutter of excitement), the stir (commotion), the commotion, the disturbance

79
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la oscilación

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the flutter (in sound), the oscillation, the swaying, the swinging, the rocking, the fluctuation

80
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la vibración, el flameo

A

the flutter (in aviation - a self-excited vibration of the wing of an aircraft around which air is flowing)

81
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la palpitación

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the flutter (of a heart/eyelid), the fluttering (of a heart/eyelid), the palpitation (of a heart/eyelid)

82
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la pequeña apuesta

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the flutter (small bet - used in UK), the small bet

83
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flamear, ondear, agitarse

A

to flutter (general - move around due to wind)

84
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el revuelo, la agitación

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the flutter (agitation - eg flutter of excitement)

85
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revolotear sobre algo, aletear sobre algo

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to flutter about (around/in) something (flap around - eg a butterfly fluttering about flowers)

86
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temblar, agitarse

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to flutter about (make small quick movements - eg leaves in a breeze)

87
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revolotear

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to flutter about (move around nervously), to flutter (of animals - eg birds), to flit, to flit about, to flit around, to fly around, to swirl around, to circle (fly in circles), to wheel (fly in circles), to hover (fly in circles)

88
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la fibrilación auricular, el aleteo auricular

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the atrial flutter (irregular heart rhythm)

89
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el pataleo

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the flutter kick (in swimming - kick with legs straight), the stamping (on the ground), the stomping, the kicking (in air or water), the scene (commotion), the fuss, the hissy fit

90
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apostar a algo, hacer una apuesta en algo

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to have a flutter on something (make a bet on - used in UK), to place a bet on something

91
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agitado/agitada, contrariado/contrariada, inquieto/inquieta

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in a flutter (agitated/flustered)

92
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agitado/agitada, inquieto/inquieta, nervioso/nerviosa

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in a flutter (in an agitated/flustered state)

93
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el aleteo de tiburones

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the shark finning (cutting off a live shark’s fins and throwing the rest of the animal back into the sea - increases profitability because fins are most valuable part)

94
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revolotear alrededor de algo/alguien

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to circle something/someone, to wheel around something/someone, to hover around something/someone, to flutter around something/someone, to swarm something/someone (figurative - approach in a mob)

95
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tener el derecho al pataleo

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to have the right to complain, to have the right to protest (complain)

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