SPANISH 319: Unidad 2: La Ola Latina Flashcards

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in-depth

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a fondo

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overwhelming, daunting

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abrumador

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to get bored

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aburrirse

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to end up doing something

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acabar haciendo algo

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cliff, escarpment

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acantilado (m)

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to bring something together

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acercar

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welcoming, friendly

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acogedor/a

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to happen, to occur

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acontecer

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to flatter

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adular

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kindness, gentleness

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afabilidad (f)

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kind, friendly

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afable

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hobby, interest

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afición (f)

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fan, buff, amateur

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aficionado/a

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to isolate oneself

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aislarse

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village

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aldea (f)

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distant, remote

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alejado/a

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high office, high position

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alto cargo (m)

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to amass

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amasar

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to liven something up

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amenizar

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enjoyable, entertaining

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ameno/a

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Anglo-Saxon

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anglosajón/anglosajona

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to work things out, to manage

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apañarse

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fan, enthusiast

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apasionado/a

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attached, clingy

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apegado/a

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barely, hardly, scarcely

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apenas

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to knock out, to sweep away

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arrasar

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to tie, to bind

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atar

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sunset, dusk

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atardecer (m)

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very cold, frozen

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aterido/a

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to land, to touch down

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aterrizar

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city council, town hall

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ayuntamiento (m)

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trivial, insignificant

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baladí

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balcony

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balcón

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bench

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banco (m)

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suffocating heat, hot air

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bochorno (m)

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Bohemian, unconventional

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bohemia/a

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outline, sketch, draft

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bosquejo (m)

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cove

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cala (f)

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39
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heating

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calefacción (f)

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to fool, to con

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camelar

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way, path, road

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camino (m)

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to lack

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carecer

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43
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vote hunting

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caza del voto (f)

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nearness, proximity

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cercanía (f)

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puddle, pool

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charco (m)

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46
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rain jacket

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chubasquero (m)

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top, summit

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cima (f)

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to charge, to collect

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cobrar

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to eat seeds

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comer pipas

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to get, to achieve, to obtain

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conseguir

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to verify, to confirm

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constatar

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52
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well-mannered, courteous

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correcto/a de trato

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53
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to be at risk, to be in danger

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correr peligro

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to be successful

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cosechar éxito

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55
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cosmopolitan, worldly

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cosmopolita

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coastal

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costero/a

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custom, habit

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costumbre (f)

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58
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group of people

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cotarro

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59
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to cross the (Atlantic) ocean

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cruzar el charco

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inquisitive

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curiosón

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course, workshop

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cursillo (m)

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shabby

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cutre

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weakness

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debilidad (f)

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to delight

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deleitar

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quickly, in a hurry

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deprisa

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to disdain, to disregard, to despise

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desdeñar

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river mouth, estuary

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desembocadura (f)

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desertion

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deserción (f)

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farewell

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despedida (f)

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cleared, uncluttered, unclouded

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despejado/a

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to travel, to move around

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desplazarse

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to highlight, to stand out

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destacar

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to stop, to halt, to pause

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detenerse

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to lead a group

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dirigir el cotarro

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when in Rome, do as the Romans do

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Donde fueres haz lo que vieres

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hooked

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enganchado/a

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to rehearse, to practice

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ensayar

78
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right away

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enseguida

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inlet

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ensenada (f)

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connoisseur, pundit

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entendendido/a

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envy, jealousy

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envidia (f)

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showcase, shop window

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escaparate (m)

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scarce, rare

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escaso/a

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parked

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estacionado

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vignette, print

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estampa (f)

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to shake, to tighten, to squeeze

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estrechar

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foreign, foreigner

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extranjero/a

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abroad

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extranjero (m)

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to step up, to intensify

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extremar

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extremist

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extremista

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façade, front

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fachada (f)

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lighthouse, beacon

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faro (m)

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ugliness

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fealdad (f)

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outsider, foreigner

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forastero/a

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chile beans

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frijoles con chile (m)

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official, staff member

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funcionario/a

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to award, to reward

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galardonar

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management

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gestion (f)

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tow truck, crane

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grúa (f)

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accustomed

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habituado/a

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tight, hermetic

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hermético/a

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hospitable, welcoming

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hospitalario/a

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hostile

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hostil

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strike

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huelga (f)

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elusive, evasive

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huidizo/a

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humble

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humilde

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defenceless, helpless

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indefenso/a

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undervalued

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infravalorado

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college, secondary school, institute

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instituto (m)

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never

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jamás

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slope, hillside, mountainside

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ladera (f)

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to lift, to raise

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levantar

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to major in

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licenciarse en

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to wear, to shine, to show off

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lucir

115
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composed of a mixture of languages

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macarrónico/a

116
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ripe, mature

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maduro

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judiciary

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magistratura

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congenial

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majo/a

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boardwalk, embankment, sea wall

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malecón (m)

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art patron, sponsor

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mecenas

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means of transport

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medio de transporte (m)

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peach

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melocontón (m)

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to be worth it

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merecer la pena

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myth

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mito (m)

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moldable, malleable

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moldeable

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assemble the bookshelf

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montar la estantería

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homesickness

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morriña (f)

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show business

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mundo del espectáculo (m)

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No prophet is accepted at home

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Nadie es profeta en su tierra

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opulence, wealth

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opulencia (f)

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proud

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orgulloso/a

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paradox

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paradoja (f)

133
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paragraph

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párrafo (m)

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buying power

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poder adquisitivo (m)

135
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powerful

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poderoso/a

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percentage

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porcentaje (m)

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advertisement, publicity, propaganda

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propaganda (f)

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tip, gratuity

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propina (f)

139
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airlift

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puente aereo

140
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flower stand

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puesto de flores

141
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cigar

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puro (m)

142
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x-ray

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radiografía (f)

143
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rejection

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rechazo (m)

144
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claim

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reclamo (m)

145
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riverside, bank

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ribera (f)

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surrounded

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rodeado/a

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pilgrimage

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romería (f)

148
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non-profit

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sin ánimo de lucro

149
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sardonic, sly

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socarrón/socarrona

150
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to underline, to underscore

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subrayar

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syndrome

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síndrome (m)

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tavern

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tasca (f)

153
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terrace

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terraza (f)

154
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to make faces

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torcer la cara

155
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potato omelette

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tortilla de patata (f)

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hurdle, impediment

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traba (f)

157
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to elapse to pass

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transcurrir

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to succeed

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triunfar

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tulip

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tulipán (m)

160
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lying down

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tumbado

161
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to lie down

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tumbarse

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Turkish

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turco/a

163
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to watch, to monitor, to guard

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vigilar