Spanish Flashcards

1
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flagelos

A

scourge, evil, threat

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destacado

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outstanding, emphasised, stressed, prominent, remarkable

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pinganillo

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earphone

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4
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retroalimentación positiva

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positive feedback

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5
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convertir en balsa de aceite

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Render calm, peaceful

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6
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perderse su pista

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lose track, throw trackers,

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7
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trufado

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stuffed

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8
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más aún

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furthermore

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9
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medidas de mitigación apropiadas para cada país

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nationally appropriate mitigation actions

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10
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cunde la impresión

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is, gives,

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11
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carné de militante

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card

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12
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inocentada

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practical joke, April fool’s joke

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suscribir a

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endorse, underwrite, agree, sign up to, subscribe, support

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14
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morosidad

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late payment,

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15
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que no ha hecho sino comenzar

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has done nothing but, has just, only

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16
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acierta

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be right,

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17
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escurridiza

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elusive, slippery, difficult, dangerous

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18
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habría de desafiar

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would defy, should defy,

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19
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readaptarse

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readjust, retrain,

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20
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haber hecho patente

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apparent, emerge, significant, made/become clear

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21
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no es agradable precisar estos riesgos

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spell out, state,

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22
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frivolidad

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frivolity, dalliance, frivolous, frivolously

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23
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estanflación

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stagflation

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24
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brincar

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skip, jump, step,

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25
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poner cerco

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siege, enclosure, walling in/out

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26
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pervivir

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survive, persist,

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27
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idiotisación

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oversimplification,

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28
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Simulacros de ayuda

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Drills, practice, pretending

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29
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cábala

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Kabbalah (Jewish school of thought)

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30
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mística

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mysticism, mystical,

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31
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consintiendo

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consenting, willing

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32
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Desmoronamiento del orden publico

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Breakdown, collapse, disintegration

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33
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aunar

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coordinate, combine,

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34
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casuística

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causistry, criteria, case by case, case law, range of,

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35
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tramitar

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process, application, procedure

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36
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bufete de abogados

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office

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37
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Conocido por sus desplantes

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insults, upsets

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38
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entramado

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fabric, picture, pattern

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39
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enredar

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entangle, ensnare, ravel

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40
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recurso por indemnización

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action for compensation, apply

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41
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Hincar el diente

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get teeth into, tackle with both hands,

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42
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foráneas

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foreign, alien, non native

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43
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exasperado

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exasperated, vexed, visibly upset

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44
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trocar

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swap, barter,

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45
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viudedad

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reversion pensions, survivors pension, widows

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46
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reo

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prisoner, inmate

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47
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represalias

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retaliation, reprisal, punishment

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48
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votación secreta

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secret ballot

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49
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recinto

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enclosure, precinct, compound, place, ground, premises

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50
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mi propósito

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have taken it upon myself, my goal, my aim

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51
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achacarles

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blame, reproach, impute, criticise

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52
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caber preguntarse

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one could, might ask, worth asking,

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53
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su ilustrísimo

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your excellency, grace, lodrship,

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54
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sin complejos ni dudas

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without reservations, shameless,

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55
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sobrecoger

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move, strike. amaze, frighten

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56
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apaleado

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beaten,

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57
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ante su consciencia y ante su país

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about, faced with, in view of

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58
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El no va mas

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Ultimate, be all and end all,

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59
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calado

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depth, depth in/of water

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60
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Un vorágine

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Maelstrom, turmoil, bedlam, chaos

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61
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convencimiento

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conviction, be convinced, knowledge,

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62
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labrar su destino

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build, shape, carve, till, farm

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63
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rehuir contacto

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shun, avoid, shy away

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64
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plantilla de gente

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range, group, number

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65
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vertientes

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ways, strands, approaches, aspects, slopes

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66
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Dádiva ruineja a su dueño semeja…

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hand outs, gifts

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67
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mayor peligro

A

greatest danger, critically endangered

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68
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Atajarse

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tackle, deal with

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69
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humedal

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wetland

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70
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la credibilidad de una conducta

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credibility, plausibility, trustworthiness

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71
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cabeza de turco

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scapegoat,

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72
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enlaza

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connect, bring one to, tie in with

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73
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capas geológicas

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layers, strata,

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74
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desestimar una alegación

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dismiss, set aside, reject, play down

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75
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político astuto

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cunning, crafty, clever,

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76
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jarcha

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Kharja (final, end of poem, muwashshah)

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77
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abuchear

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boo

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78
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sin desfallecer

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tenaciously, unfalteringly

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79
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ahuyentar

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chase away, scare off, drive away, disturb, crowd out

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80
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Un montón de gente desperdigas por toda España…

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Lots of people spread around the country

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artes propias a trilero

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hustler, street magician,

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82
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seguir aquejando

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affecting, afflicting

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83
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denigrante

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demeaning, degrading, disparaging, debasing

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plagar

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plague, fill,

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85
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se desprende

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set out, appear, be seen, entail,

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86
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barajar

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shuffle, consider, toy with

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87
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tajar

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cut, chop

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88
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dictamen de iniciativa

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own initiative opinion

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89
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acervo comunitario

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acquis

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90
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Brote de una enfermedad

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outbreak

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91
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arriesgar

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to risk

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92
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reina consorte

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queen consort

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93
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cacicazgo

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political stronghold

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94
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Un texto refundido

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recast, revised,

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Plasmar

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translate, embody, set out, give form to, express

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96
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confraternidad

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fraternity

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97
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bloqueo informativo

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news embargoes, information blockade,

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con la signatura

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as, under code,

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99
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Jus sanguinis

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Blood right

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cohesión

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cohesion, solidarity

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101
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afán

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zeal, eagerness, thirst, task, driven

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102
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cuerpo chamuscado

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scorched, seared singed

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103
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chantajear

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blackmail, hold to ransom,

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104
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salida a esta crisis

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way out of,

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105
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en buena medida

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largely, to a large extent, greatly, by and large

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106
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tónica

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tonic, trend, mood,

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107
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reasentar

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resettle

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108
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indigno de un diario

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unworthy, unfit,

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acción tajante

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decisive, emphatic, strongest

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110
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más desfavorecidos

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most disadvantaged, most in need

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111
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fiscalía británica

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crown prosecution service

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112
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derretir

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melt,

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113
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las gradas

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the stands

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114
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imbuido en este espíritu

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in this spirit,

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115
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indolencia

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sluggishness, complacency,

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116
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primer ministro en funciones

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acting

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117
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pavor

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terror, dread, fear

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118
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concordar

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agree, accord, correspond, match, tally

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119
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amoratado

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purplish red, bruised, black eyes

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120
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sin ningún tipo de ambigüedades

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without any

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121
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credo

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faith, belief,

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122
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de sopetón

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out of the blue, immediately, suddenly

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123
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acaso

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by any chance, perchance, perhaps

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124
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cada vez más.

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increasingly, more and more,

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125
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armamentismo

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weapons stock piling, race

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126
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galán

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gallant, knight, gentleman, leading man

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127
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instrucciones precisas acerca de la miríada de averiguaciones a desarrollar

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myriad, multitude,

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surgir

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surface, emerge, arise, come up,

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129
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concertación política

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cooperation, dialogue, coordination, consultation

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130
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Fanfarrón

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boastful, flashy,

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131
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remitirse

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go back, submit, send, revert

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132
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prepotencia

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pushiness, arrogance, supremacy,

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133
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Soeces

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coarse, vulgar, profanity

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134
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dilapidemos el prodigio de esta vida

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squander, waste,

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135
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irrumpir

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burst, barge in, break out, crop up, interfere

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136
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lesiones

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assault and battery, trauma, injuries

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137
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honra

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honor

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138
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subyugante

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captivating, gripping

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139
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acicate

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spur, catalyst, incentive

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140
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sepa que

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so you know

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141
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asumir responsabilidades

A

take, take on, accept, undertake

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142
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en las conclusiones

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in the findings, conclusions,

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143
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objetivo básico

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thrust, target, basic objective,

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cazabombarderos

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fighter bombers

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a que ha invitado

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To which … was invited

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forro encarnado

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lined with blood coloured materials

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caso aparte

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separate case, outside the scope, different

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trascendencia

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greater importance, significance, prevail

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rasgos

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features, traits,

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Poner el dedo en la llaga

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fly in the ointment, touch a sore point, hit the nail on the head,

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en breve

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swiftly, shortly, soon

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letanía

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litany, repetition

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apadrinar

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be godfather, sponsor,

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marginación

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exclusion, marginalization

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coherente con la legalidad

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in line with, in keeping with

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estrado

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rostrum, stage, podium

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aquejando

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affect, afflict,

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rabietas

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outbursts, huffs, fits of temper, flare ups,

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se viene arrastrando

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has been dwelling, spanning, dragging

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prevaricaciones

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prevarications, distortion, falsehood

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sacudir

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shake, rock, jolt

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elegido par aclamación

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by acclamation, voice vote, no opponents, walkover

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voto de castigo

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protest vote

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a mediados

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mid, middle of

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acepción más amplia

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broader sense,

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Lustro

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Five years,

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Saharaui

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Saharan, Saharawi

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consigna

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slogan, chant, watchword,

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judeo español

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JudeoSpanish, Ladino, Judezmo

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agregación de los hallazgos

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aggregate,

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patera

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small boat

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embrutecer

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drug, brutalise, brainwash,

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indignada

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outraged, riled by indignation, angry

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imbuido

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steeped, imfused, imbued, permeated,

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descabellado

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foolish, mad ridiculous

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corregir al tiro

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put things right, adapt, retrain our sights, adjust

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En aras

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for, to, in the interest of, in favour, for the sake of,

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encrucijadas

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dilemmas, crossroads, impasses,

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livor mortis

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post-mortem lividity, hypostasis,

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si bien es cierto que no podemos más… no lo es menos que

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while it’s true we can only… that doesn’t mean

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medio táctico

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tactical,

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es preciso

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needed, required, necessary

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A punto tal

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To which

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sacudidas

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shocks, bumps,

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Zanjar

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settle, resolve, crack, decide,

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ahondan

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elaborate, deepen, delve into

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vínculos indestructibles

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immutable, unbreakable, unfading bonds, ties

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pieles ásperas

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rough

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Sufrir reveses

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set backs

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desfallecer

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falter, flag, fail, drop, give up, fall flat

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voluntariado

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volunteers, voluntary

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reconcentradas

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further concentrated, reconcentrated, refocus

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ser asumida por… en las conclusiones

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endorsed, accepted, adopted, bear, discharge

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demoledor

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devastating, damning, destructive

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confianza

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trustworthy, mutual reciprocity

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Brindar

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offer, provide, supply

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fuero

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charter, code, body of law, jurisdiction

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fuerzas parlamentarias

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parliamentary force

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reniegue

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deny, refute, repudiate, accept, deny the truth, disavow

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Preguntas en el tintero

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Questions remain, still to be answered, addressed

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suministros capaces de hacer

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supplies for, capable of,

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voluble

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fickle, voluble, garrulous, wordy, verbose

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intereses más puntuales

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selective, specific,

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conferencia de examen

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review conference

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factores actuantes

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factors acting on, factors, active components

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desvincular

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decouple, untie, delink, sever the link

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replicar a la sanción

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Retaliate against the sanction

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Altibajos

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ups and downs

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Cariz

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turn

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sistemas de convertibilidad monetaria

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currency convertibility,

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condescendencia

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condescension, disdain, superiority, patronisation

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a su pesar

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to their regret

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domar

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tame, dominate, break in

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vislumbrarse

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become visible, loom, appear

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loco peligroso

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dangerous lunatic

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menos en lo que se refiere

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less in respect to

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Mitas

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myths

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mariscal

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Marshall

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fatídica

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fateful

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demostrar

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demonstrate, show, prove,

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Cordón sanitario (opuestos al PP)

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‘Cordon sanitaire’

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abandono escolar

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early school leaving, drop out,

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reducción impositiva

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tax relief

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bajo su dirección

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supervision, guidance,

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entorno estable

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stable environment, surroundings,

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desmanes de políticos

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excesses

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Aledaños

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nearby, adjacent,

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violín

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rapist,

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molesto distintivo

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annoying characteristic, hallmark

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luchar contra estas lacras

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afflictions, fight against what is wrong in

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A capa y a espada

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cloak and dagger (said of intrigue, secrecy, espionage)

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arrastrar

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drag, carry over, sweep

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A grandes rasgos

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overall, in general

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marear la perdiz

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beat around the bush,

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acertada

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fitting, correct, accurate,

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desasosiego

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unease, restlessness,

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sin perjuicio

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without prejudice, even if, unless, with respect to

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absolver

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acquit, absolve, exonerate

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amortiguar los críticos

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cushion, buffer, absorb, dampen

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apretar la mordaza

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tightening the gag

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el responsable de … encargado

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designated official,

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repliegue militar

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withdrawal, retreat, downturn

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lívido

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purple, livid, ashen, bloodless, black and blue

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Recortar espartanamente todo gasto…

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Sparten, austere, strict

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la pugna entre

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deadlock, clash, struggle

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Minar la seguridad

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undermine

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usar paños calientes

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directly, frankly, without half measures

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inmiscuirse

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to encroach

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Linaje

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Lineage, blood, pedigree

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secuaces

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henchmen

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sideral

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heavenly, relating to the stars, sideral

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no ha dado cuenta

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report, learn, recognize acknowledge

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misión

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mandate, vocation, assignment, task

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presentar a bombo y platillo

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with great ceremony, pomp, song and dance

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la bestia desatada

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unleashed, released,

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apropiado

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appropriate

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surgen

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appear, arise,

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vivificar

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breathe life into, invigorate, enhance, vitalize

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afirmaciones escandalosas

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scandalous statements, points, claims

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tránsfuga

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turncoat, faithless elector

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momentos propicios

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right time, good time,

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escabroso

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thorny, tricky, shocking, dangerous ground, difficult terrain

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otro cantar

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different story, another thing altogether

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alcanzarnos

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reach, achieve, attain,

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llamarse a engaño

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irresponsible, misapprehension, succumb

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la proa de su economía

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bow, prow, forward, front

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establecer principios rectores

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establish guidelines, guiding principles

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desplomarse

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collapse, plummet, flake out,

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Que quede claro no se cae un trozo de la mapa

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Let’s be clear, not a single piece will be removed from the map

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Salir del crisis

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emerge, exit, recover

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cautelosamente

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Cautiously, gingerly, warily

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éxitos de taquilla

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box office hit, window, ticket office, desk locker

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fracaso escolar

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drop outs, academic failure,

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un nuevo plazo sine die

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indefinite, without specific date

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Envergadura de este enfermedad

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Magnitude, importance, span, scope, reach

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racionamientos de servicios públicos

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rationing

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ricina

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ricin

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concordancia

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agreement, concordance, correspondence

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lodo

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sludge, mud, dirt,

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Puntal

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prop, strut, underpinning element

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paz ilusoria

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illusory,

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poder suponer

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can be assumed,

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emular

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emulate, act to follow, match, mimic,

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También los hay jóvenes…

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There are young people as well, too

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285
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Abogar

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call for, appealing for, promoting

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sumar esfuerzos

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join efforts,

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la cercanía

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proximity, vicinity,

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debilitamiento

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weakening, thinning, attenuation, dilution

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Ir con pies de plomo

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Tread carefully, walk on eggshells, go slowly

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antropogénica

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anthropogenic, man-made,

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291
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empeño

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pledge,

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agotar los recursos

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exhaust remedies,

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293
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Antaño

A

formerly, long ago, yesteryear

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incisivo

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incisive, sharp, concise

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puñetazo

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punch, slap, thump, hit

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296
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conmutar una pena

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commutation,

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297
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convivencia

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cohabitation, coexistence, social harmony

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poderes

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credentials

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299
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consejo de ministros

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council of ministers (cabinet)

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300
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Por tanto

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therefore, thus, in that case

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trazado

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layout, route, drawing,

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machacar

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mash, crush, grind, hammer

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se parecen

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resemble, are like, alike, similar to

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304
Q

La Concertación

A

Chilean centre left party

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305
Q

folclórico

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weird, outlandish, colourful,

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306
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enseñando

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teaching, lecturing,

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307
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sismógrafo

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seismograph,

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308
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renunciar a sus arsenales

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renounce, relinquish, give up

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309
Q

lesa humanidad

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crimes against humanity

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310
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descalabro del equipo

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failure, meltdown, defeat, collapse

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antepone

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places, matches, opposes

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vida intrauterina

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intrauterine

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conculcado

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contravened, violated, infringed

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morteros

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mortars

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sabueso mediático

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media bloodhound, beagle, sleuth

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vigencia

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force, validity,

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acotar los terrenos

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delimit, mark out, limit

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cuenca

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basin, watershed, valley, catchment area,

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Nos acostumbramos a trabajar juntos en transversal…

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Bisecting

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dignamente

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worthily, fittingly, decently

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trastorno genético

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disorder, disruption, disturbance

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cincelador

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sculptor, carver, recorder

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Q

ayuntamiento

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council, town hall, local authority

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sin más

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without further

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325
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foros internacionales

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forums

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Ministerio de Fomento

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Ministry of Public Works and Transport

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prodigar

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give, supply, lavish, provide,

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advertencias creíbles

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credible caveats, warnings,

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madre del cordero

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the crux of the matter, the root of the problem,

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decisión enmascarada

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open decision

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331
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el umbral fue traspasado

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cross, reach, pass

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332
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inseguro

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unsafe, unsure, insecure,

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333
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imprescriptibles

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not subject to limitation, indispensible

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se narrar

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tell the story, narrative,

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Salvar los muebles

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save whats possible, save the day/skin

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336
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en conjunto

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altogether, overall, as a whole

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337
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desgarro en la aorta

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tear,

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visceral

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visceral, imstinctive, irrational,

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339
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canasta familiar

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basic shopping basket

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del conjunto

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all, entire, everyone, everybody,

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a tal punto

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So much, to such an extent,

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342
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plusvalía europea

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European added value

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Q

pujar

A

bid,

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344
Q

coadyuvar

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help, assist, facilitate

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dispersar sustancias tóxicas

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disperse, scatter, release

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de doce años de incumplimiento

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noncompliance, non-completion nonfulfillment

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desprejuiciadamente

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unbiased, impartially, neutral,

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episodio crítico

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decisive moment, period, episode

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revanchismo

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retribution, vindictiveness,

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asume

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assume, undertake, take, bear,

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esparcimiento

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relaxation, recreation, entertainment

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pan y circos

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bread and circuses

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Vergüenza ajena

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cringe, embarrassment, shame

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azotar

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scourge, afflict, hit, affect,

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averiguaciones

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investigations, inquiries, findings,

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soler

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frequent, often,

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exponerse

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set out, be, describe

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358
Q

afear

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shake, make ugly

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imposiciones

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constraints, use of force, strongman tactics

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indivisible

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inseparable

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Q

aludir

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allude, indicate, refer to

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no da ni palo el agua

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lazy

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soberbia

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arrogance, haughtiness, pride,

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Q

solidaria

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united, integrated, cohesive, strong

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para poder valorar con fiabilidad

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reliably measure

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Q

con sumo pesar

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with utmost regret,

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Q

ni un ápice

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none, not an iota

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368
Q

Pujante

A

thriving, booming,

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Q

haber apreciado

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thank, appreciate

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Q

haber incurrido en grave violación de

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be guilty of, seriously breached,

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Q

a la par

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both, in concert, in tandem,

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372
Q

tope

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ceiling, limit

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Q

Lienzo

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canvas

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Q

gallinero

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mad house, chicken coop, poultry house, henhouse,

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Q

tanque de aire

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Air tank

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376
Q

hacer gala

A

boast, show, demonstrate,

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Q

cumplirse la legalidad

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ensure legality,

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378
Q

acuñado

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coined, minted, created, defined,

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379
Q

aversión

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aversions, dislikes, distastes,

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Q

enmienda

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amendment

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381
Q

Desmentir

A

Deny, scotch, contradict, Refute

382
Q

indagar escrupulosamente

A

investigate, inquire, ascertain

383
Q

reivindicar

A

claim, pursue,

384
Q

arrebatos

A

outbursts

385
Q

perentorio

A

peremptory, order, forceful, imperative, pressing, urgent

386
Q

según la reforma que requiera

A

under, in line with… the necessary

387
Q

irrenunciables

A

non negotiable, cannot be waived, inalienable

388
Q

apenas

A

hardly, barely, just, only just

389
Q

Manco de Lepanto

A

cripple of lepanto

390
Q

despiadada

A

merciless, show no pity, ruthless

391
Q

sin cooperar activamente

A

without actively cooperating

392
Q

Top manta

A

Street sellers

393
Q

faltar esfuerzos

A

lack of effort,

394
Q

dados de alta

A

discharged,

395
Q

en primer instancia

A

a priori, first instance, primary jurisdiction

396
Q

orden perentorio

A

imperative, urgent,

397
Q

demencial

A

mentally ill, mad, insane, demented

398
Q

reafirmar

A

restate, strengthen, bolster

399
Q

abundar

A

abound, labour, dwell,

400
Q

externalizar

A

outsource

401
Q

erguido

A

erect, upright,

402
Q

defensores enviromentales

A

campaigners,

403
Q

apremiante

A

pressing, urgent, compelling

404
Q

rozan la mayoría absoluta

A

almost, touching, hovering below

405
Q

luso

A

Portuguese

406
Q

atender

A

fulfil, wait, address,

407
Q

A la cola de Europa

A

At the tail end, back end, bringing up there rear

408
Q

a renglón seguido

A

immediately, following this, then

409
Q

dictamen

A

expert opinion,

410
Q

inmerso en un marasmo

A

wasteland, paralysis, stagnation

411
Q

homónima

A

homonymous, of the same name, known by, going by

412
Q

inocultable

A

manifest, patent, salient, unequivocal, unmistakable

413
Q

pavor del agua

A

fear, dread,

414
Q

dar rienda suelta

A

free rein

415
Q

adhesión

A

accession, adherence, join, support, endorse

416
Q

Saltar por los aires

A

blow up, explode, collapse, shoot to pieces

417
Q

bailar el agua

A

Flirt, suck up, pucker up, flatter

418
Q

se garantizan mediante

A

are secured, guaranteed by

419
Q

azogue

A

quicksilver, mercury

420
Q

prorrogar el estado de alarma

A

extend, renew,

421
Q

arrimar el ascua a su sardina

A

look after one’s own interests

422
Q

conversos

A

the converted

423
Q

infundir aliento

A

breath life, boost, instil, inspire,

424
Q

materiales de precisión

A

precision equipment

425
Q

tertulianos

A

talk show guests

426
Q

explicar el destino

A

clarify the whereabouts, fate,

427
Q

inconvenientes

A

weaknesses, drawbacks, disadvantages

428
Q

baluarte defensivo contra

A

bulwark, rampart, bastion, stronghold

429
Q

Menos mal que era dificultosa, porque sino no hubiéramos cabido y hubiéremos tenido in problema de orden publico en la calle.

A

It’s a good job that it was only difficult and not impossible, or we would have had a problem with

430
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conviene saber

A

important to know, worth knowing,

431
Q

dispendiosa

A

costly, wasteful,

431
Q

disparatada

A

wild, crazy, absurd

432
Q

ser inútil si no existe voluntad expresa

A

unless there is express will,

433
Q

recortaron ilegalmente la normativa

A

cut a regulation

434
Q

menosprecia

A

undervalue, underestimate, contrary

435
Q

preocupación prioritaria

A

primary concern

436
Q

hagamos realidad

A

deliver, fulfil, make it happen,

437
Q

posición razonable

A

sensible stance,

438
Q

salpicados

A

scattered

439
Q

consuelo

A

consolation, solace, comfort, condolences,

440
Q

estante

A

shelf

441
Q

antigua república yugoslava de macedonia

A

former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia

442
Q

parecieran

A

seem to, appear to, (impf subj)

443
Q

una media de

A

average

444
Q

desprecio

A

contempt, disdain, disrespect

445
Q

conferir resistencia

A

confer, bestow, lend, grant, endow, vest in, award

446
Q

exacerbado

A

stir up, exacerbate, fuel,

447
Q

ingrediente popular indispensable

A

essential ingredient

448
Q

Luchas intestinas

A

Internal strife, infighting, civil strife

449
Q

estar a la altura

A

to rise to, to meet, stand up to

450
Q

expulsados

A

expelled

451
Q

otros señalados por

A

marked by, indicated, designated, targeted

452
Q

quedar desbordado

A

swamped, overloaded, overflow

453
Q

Normalizar

A

normalise, standardise, return sthg to normal

454
Q

envilecer

A

vilify, demean, debase

455
Q

resoluciones de condena

A

resolutions condemning

456
Q

igual ante la ley

A

before the law

457
Q

concejal

A

councillor, councilman,

458
Q

desescombrar

A

remove rubble

459
Q

estrépito

A

noise, ostentation

460
Q

comarca

A

region, district, county

461
Q

internos

A

prisoners

462
Q

Desglosarse

A

break down, group, itemise, Separate,

463
Q

Entrañable

A

Cherished, dear, engaging, charming

464
Q

amiguismo

A

cronyism, nepotism,

465
Q

noticias morbosas

A

unhealthy, morbid

466
Q

gabinete magiar

A

Hungarian cabinet

467
Q

luna de coche

A

sunroof

468
Q

la única pega

A

the problem, fly in the ointment,

469
Q

temerarios

A

devil may care, reckless, bold, brash, reckless

470
Q

barrotes

A

behind bars, walls,

471
Q

tertulia

A

social, gathering

472
Q

alfarero

A

potter

473
Q

rencillas entre comunidades

A

disputes, quarrels

474
Q

comprobadamente

A

demonstrably, incontrovertibly, irrefutably

475
Q

autonomía

A

autonomous region,

476
Q

previsto

A

planned, projected

477
Q

tal y como se desprende

A

as we have seen, as reflected, as is shown

478
Q

permitirse hacerlo

A

allow to do

479
Q

Ser harina de otro costal

A

Be another story, kettle of fish

480
Q

vendrá de la mano de

A

will result from, will be created, done by

481
Q

agobio

A

burden, suffocation, overwhelm,

482
Q

encomendar a

A

mandate, entrust, place under

483
Q

no injerencia

A

non interference

484
Q

Beligerantes

A

warring factions, fighting groups, sides

485
Q

metales fundidos

A

melted

486
Q

en lo sucesivo

A

henceforth, hereafter, thereafter

487
Q

es preciso desterrar la ambigüedad

A

banish, exile, remove

488
Q

privado

A

deprived, private,

489
Q

engaños

A

trick, deception, cheat

490
Q

suma

A

amounts to, sums up to, adds up to,

491
Q

estrepitosamente

A

deafeningly, spectacularly, ostentatiously

492
Q

subterfugio

A

subterfuge, ploy, pretense

493
Q

atónita

A

astonished

494
Q

fallar a su favor

A

rule, decide,

495
Q

mellar la confianza

A

dent confidence

496
Q

cocina interna

A

internal scheming, plotting, back scratching

497
Q

salir a flote

A

get on ones feet, take advantage, stay afloat

498
Q

arraigado

A

rooted, entrenched, ingrained

499
Q

una pena entre dos es menos atroz

A

Two in distress makes sorrow less

500
Q

política de inmigración solapada

A

Underhand, crafty, cunning, dishonest

501
Q

Pauta

A

guideline, pattern,

502
Q

trasplantes de medula ósea

A

bone marrow transplant

503
Q

aberrante

A

aberrant, heinous, perverse

504
Q

difuminarse

A

dim, blur

505
Q

libre curso

A

free rein, open, unlock,

506
Q

ostentar un cargo

A

hold, boast, sport,

507
Q

baladí

A

trivial

508
Q

resquebrajar

A

crack, rupture, repudiate, break down, tear apart

509
Q

resuelto

A

resolved, determined, decided,

510
Q

milicia

A

militia

511
Q

salvando las distancias

A

proportionately, relatively, bridging the gap

512
Q

poner reparos

A

object to

513
Q

herramienta en la lucha

A

tool

514
Q

situación crítica heredera de la

A

critical situation, heir to

515
Q

haber mostrado su opción

A

choice, tendency, option, chance,

516
Q

Tergiversación

A

distortion, misinterpretation, misrepresentation, twisting,

517
Q

libro de cabecera

A

bedtime reading

518
Q

observaciones finales

A

concluding observations

519
Q

Vale decir

A

Which represents, amount to

520
Q

allanar

A

level out, even out, smooth the way

521
Q

conforme

A

in keeping with, in line with, in compliance with

522
Q

progresistas

A

progressives

523
Q

sendas leyes

A

laws

524
Q

puntal

A

support, prop, strut, underpinning element

525
Q

deja caer en saco roto

A

go to waste

526
Q

ahorcamiento

A

hanging

527
Q

cuarta flota

A

fourth fleet

528
Q

refrenar

A

rein, curb, hold back

529
Q

sólo a través de

A

only through, via, by

530
Q

granjear

A

earn, garner, get, prove

531
Q

adolece de algunos vicios

A

have, present, show

532
Q

resquemor

A

fear, worry, concern

533
Q

hacerse con suministros capaces de hacer

A

capture, stock up,

534
Q

acertadamente

A

rightly, aptly, correctly

535
Q

sucedernos

A

outlast, happen to us,

536
Q

controvertido

A

controversial

537
Q

cabida

A

accommodation, room, space, place

538
Q

periodo de sesiones

A

session, sitting,

539
Q

tibieza

A

lukewarm, half hearted, weak stance

540
Q

enhorabuena

A

congratulation,

541
Q

el esfuerzo debe ir dirigido a idear

A

must aim at, target, be directed,

542
Q

poner en marcha

A

start up, launch, initiate, implement

543
Q

inesperado

A

unexpected, sudden, windfall, surprise

544
Q

Andanadas

A

barrage, heapings, salvoes,

545
Q

pruebas de escaqueo

A

avoid, evade, wriggling,

546
Q

rebasar

A

overcome, exceed

547
Q

apuntalar

A

support, underpin, shape up, consolidate

548
Q

procedimiento insólito

A

unusual, infrequent, rare

549
Q

tendiente

A

leading to, with a view to

550
Q

poner de manifiesto

A

reveal, demonstrate, highlight

551
Q

descalabro

A

meltdown, defeat, crash, collapse

552
Q

narco guerrilla

A

drug terrorists

553
Q

noticias sonadas

A

high profile, well publicised,

554
Q

ser el de la

A

be, be the same as,

555
Q

dar bandazos

A

swerve, veer, zig zag

556
Q

intercomunicación de la riqueza

A

Distribution of wealth

557
Q

tránsfugas

A

escapees, escaped

558
Q

A trabajar por defender algo que les parece importante defender… a trabajar…

A

Working to defend something they deem worthy of defense

559
Q

carta internacional de dd hh

A

international bill

560
Q

resoluciones vigentes

A

existing, current, still in force

561
Q

Prepliegos

A

Invitation to tenders

562
Q

recrudecer

A

intensify, step up,

563
Q

lo insto

A

i urge you, i appeal, call

564
Q

encargar

A

order, commission, mandate, entrust

565
Q

opción

A

chance

566
Q

fomentar

A

promotion, advancement, encouragement

567
Q

feto inviable

A

impractical, unworkable, unfeasible, inoperable, unviable foetus

568
Q

vaivenes

A

coming and going, undulations, swings

569
Q

sin postergar

A

postpone, delay, hold up

570
Q

postergado

A

delayed, postponed, deferred

571
Q

acatar los acuerdos

A

comply, observe, respect,

572
Q

ser desarticulado

A

dismantle, disband, disjointed,

573
Q

reniegue

A

repudiate, refuse to accept, deny the truth, deny, disavow

574
Q

recelos atávicos

A

atavistic fears, misgivings, distrust,

575
Q

dignificar

A

honour, pay respect

576
Q

quinielas

A

pools, betting, gambling,

577
Q

crónicas ensayos

A

chronicle essays

578
Q

lacrimógena

A

tear jerking, mushy,

579
Q

contra análisis

A

counter analysis, cross analysis

580
Q

depositada como aval

A

security, bail, deposit, endorsement

581
Q

fecundación

A

fertilization, impregnation

582
Q

hacer lo suyo en

A

adopt, embrace, endorse

583
Q

azufre

A

sulphur

584
Q

redunda en

A

result in, lead to

585
Q

dar de plazo

A

give a time period

586
Q

certificar

A

certify, confirm, attest

587
Q

la disuasión

A

deterrence, deter, discourage, check

588
Q

especial transcendencia.

A

particularly important,

589
Q

a poco hagamos memoria

A

let’s remind ourselves

590
Q

aniquilación

A

annihilation

591
Q

sustancialmente

A

substantially, considerably, significantly

592
Q

amparándose

A

with the protection of, taking shelter, in the form of,

593
Q

Plasmar en el lienzo

A

express, reflect, give form to

594
Q

Esquivar

A

swerve, avoid, dodge, escape, sidestep

595
Q

Sin miramiento

A

without regard, ruthlessly

596
Q

para poder valorar con justicia

A

to be able to fairly assess, determine,

597
Q

en torno a la

A

with regard to, about, in the area of, intended, about, surrounding

598
Q

prodigio

A

marvel, miracle,

599
Q

en pos

A

for, towards, with this in mind

600
Q

como el eje el norte principal

A

Straight as an arrow

601
Q

claroscuros

A

chiaroscuro,

602
Q

es partidaria decidida de que

A

a strong supporter of

603
Q

agradecimiento

A

appreciation, gratitude, acknowledgement,

604
Q

que hubiera llegado a cargarlas

A

would have been able to

605
Q

Designios

A

designs, interests, intentions

606
Q

Va dando la crisis por zanjada

A

Settled, resolved, fixed,

607
Q

Qué tipo de persona da un paso adelante como él que dimos en la transición al final de la dictadura

A

The proactive person, like those who took us into transition at the end of

608
Q

Malas pulgas

A

nasty temper, irritable

609
Q

Preponderante

A

leading, preponderant, predominant

610
Q

sistema de forma que

A

So as to

611
Q

población civil inerme

A

unarmed, powerless,

612
Q

sumo

A

utmost, supreme, extreme, deep

613
Q

vigente

A

current, valid, in force, standing

614
Q

subyacer

A

underlie, underpin, basis

615
Q

metedura de pata

A

Gaffe, put one’s foot in it, faux pas

616
Q

indispensable

A

essential, vital, cardinal, requisite,

617
Q

ejemplar

A

exemplary,

618
Q

por su conducto

A

through you

619
Q

adiestrada

A

train, free up, allow, liberate

620
Q

en auge

A

flourishing,

621
Q

ha sido generalizado

A

universal, broad based, generally

622
Q

estremecer

A

tremble, shake, affect, cringe, shudder

623
Q

cacique

A

political boss

624
Q

Dificultura (cultura de tener dificultades)

A

A ‘difficulty’ culture

625
Q

macabro

A

gruesome,

626
Q

planteamiento

A

step, approach, departure

627
Q

vocación pacifica

A

quest, desire, devotion

628
Q

no han faltado esfuerzos

A

no shortage, has, ample,

629
Q

estelada

A

Catalan flag for independentists

630
Q

bivitelinos

A

dizygotic twins

631
Q

militaron

A

militated, fought, favoured, energetically supported

632
Q

insólito

A

unusual, rare, extraordinary

633
Q

cambiarias

A

related to currency exchange, exchange rate

634
Q

recursos

A

resources, means, help,

635
Q

estándar mundial

A

global standard, worldwide,

636
Q

estar acosado por

A

be bullied by, be beset by, harassed

637
Q

a menudo

A

often, frequently, regularly

638
Q

error garrafal

A

fundamental, fatal

639
Q

El virus causa estragos

A

Havoc, ravages,

640
Q

descripción acertada

A

Precise, accurate, apt description

641
Q

asolar

A

blight, hit, strike

642
Q

mal de muchos, consuelo de tontos

A

Misery loves company, no consolation

643
Q

expulsar

A

drive away, turn back, force out, explulsions, expel

644
Q

desatada

A

loosen, unleash, untie, undone, spark, erupt

645
Q

de cara a

A

for,

646
Q

entuerto

A

wrong, injustice,

647
Q

disponer de ámbitos

A

have, exist, make available

648
Q

infortunio

A

misfortune, unhappiness, distress

649
Q

disímiles

A

dissimilar, disparate, variety, different

650
Q

esfumado

A

vanish, spoil, disappear, go up in smoke

651
Q

abrogar

A

full repeal, annulment, abolish a law

652
Q

revuelo en la prensa

A

uproar, stir, fuss

653
Q

inflexible a ultranza

A

resolutely, foursquare, firm

654
Q

problemas de índole social, económico

A

character, nature, kind,

655
Q

comprobar

A

check, monitor,

656
Q

compatriotas

A

compatriots, fellow citizens,

657
Q

contundente

A

blunt, forceful, emphatic, cogent, telling

658
Q

Inédito

A

first time, unprecedented, unpublished

659
Q

Andanzas

A

Activities, endeavours, wanderings

660
Q

En lo tocante

A

about, regarding, with respect to,

661
Q

espesor

A

thick, thickness,

662
Q

extensión del terrorismo a

A

spread of terrorism to

663
Q

secesión

A

Secession, withdrawal,

664
Q

garboso

A

grace, boldness,

665
Q

calar un mensaje

A

make it stick

666
Q

enseñarse

A

show no mercy, take sadistic delight

667
Q

pasarse tres pueblos

A

exaggerated, overestimated, overshoot by a country mile

668
Q

desempeño futuro

A

future performance

669
Q

acepción

A

form, meaning, sense,

670
Q

cortafuegos

A

firewall, firebreak, fire door

671
Q

acudir

A

attend, come, resort, turn to, travel, get to

672
Q

agarrar

A

catch, grip, grab

673
Q

vendimia

A

vintage, harvest,

674
Q

haber vuelto a

A

step back, return,

675
Q

vanguardia

A

forefront, vangur, spearhead, cutting edge, avant garde

676
Q

Desapego

A

dettachment, disinterest, indifference

677
Q

bajo la supervisión internacional

A

under the supervision

678
Q

narco terroristas

A

drug terrorist

679
Q

resaltar

A

highlight, bounce

680
Q

por más legitima que sea su

A

As legitimate as their

681
Q

fundidos

A

fused, melted, processed, fail

682
Q

escollo

A

stumbling block, pitfall, reef, trap

683
Q

Patronímico, matronímico

A

Father’s, mother’s name

684
Q

Cautelar

A

prudential, cautionary,

685
Q

con vistas a

A

with a view to, to,

686
Q

desvelar

A

unveil, uncover, disclose, reveal

687
Q

apestoso

A

smelly

688
Q

el idilio entre

A

idyll, frolic, romp,

689
Q

ser cobijado

A

surround, shelter, safe haven,

690
Q

buenos sentimientos

A

Good intentions, feelings, sentiments,

691
Q

requisar

A

requisition, commandeer, seize

692
Q

consecución

A

procurement

693
Q

figura jurídica

A

legal definitions, concepts, construals, precepts,

694
Q

Echar por tierra

A

scupper, dash, demolish, shatter

695
Q

dolo

A

willful commission of crime, scam,

696
Q

aún

A

still, even, yet,

697
Q

comprometí al ser elegido

A

committed to when

698
Q

desencuentros

A

divergence, differences of view, estrangement

699
Q

reanudar

A

resume, restart, continue, reopen

700
Q

fracasar

A

fail, flop, collapse, breakdown

701
Q

menos aún

A

let alone

702
Q

culminar

A

finish, culminate, complete

703
Q

baretos

A

bars

704
Q

pillar con guardia baja

A

catch

705
Q

Cotizaciones

A

valuations, market rates

706
Q

amonestación

A

reprimand, warning, caution, admonition

707
Q

supeditado a que

A

on the condition that, subordinated, subject to

708
Q

variopintas

A

diverse, colourful,

709
Q

reclusos

A

prisoners

710
Q

conmueven

A

move, touch,

711
Q

bien parecido

A

good looking, similar

712
Q

en torno al equipo nacional

A

around

713
Q

rabia furiosa

A

furious rabies,

714
Q

pormenorizado

A

detailed, itemised

715
Q

renunciar a la posesión

A

relinquish, renounce,

716
Q

escalafones de salario

A

tiers, echelons, structure, hierarchy,

717
Q

Cabalmente

A

fully

718
Q

masa salarial

A

wage bill, salary costs

719
Q

A juicio de…

A

From my point of view

720
Q

precavida referencia

A

cautious,

721
Q

Retrasar

A

delay, set back, hold up

722
Q

propiciar

A

lead to promote, give

723
Q

resguardar

A

safeguard, ensure, secure

724
Q

con lo cual

A

with which, thus, so,

725
Q

Vigo

A

Girder, beam, rafter

726
Q

Desbaratar

A

Disrupt, thwart, upset, overturn

727
Q

seguro de paro parcial

A

part time unemployment benefits

728
Q

caldo de cultivo

A

hotbed, breeding ground, receptive to, fertile soil, flashpoint

729
Q

amargo dulce

A

bittersweet,

730
Q

eludir

A

Bypass, avoid, elude, escape, dodge

731
Q

derogar derechos básicos

A

derogate, partial repeal, to enact to the contrary

732
Q

arrolladoramente

A

overwhelmingly, crushingly, sweepingly

733
Q

proveedor de segundo nivel

A

second tier supplier

734
Q

imprescindible

A

indispensible, fundamental, essential, vital,

735
Q

sortilegio

A

scorcery, magic, withcraft, superstitions

736
Q

Brillar por su ausencia

A

conspicuous for it’s absence

737
Q

vejaciones

A

humiliations, harassments,

738
Q

vivir en medio de continuas privaciones

A

amid, amidst, among, deprivation

739
Q

carga tributaria

A

tax burden,

740
Q

Fijamos que no lo hemos hablado apenas

A

Let’s be clear, we’ve hardly discussed this

741
Q

un referente

A

benchmark, lodestar,

742
Q

insalvable disyuntiva

A

insurmountable, insuperable dilemma, decision, choice

743
Q

sin cortapisas

A

uninhibited, unconstrained, unrestrained

744
Q

de una vez

A

all at once, at once, once and for all

745
Q

escombros

A

rubble, debris, wreckage

746
Q

serpiente de oro

A

enchanted snake,

747
Q

ápice

A

iota, apex, tip,

748
Q

llevar el agua a su Molino

A

Feather one’s own nest,

749
Q

haber promovido contra sus

A

lead against, undertake

750
Q

no es ninguna fantasía

A

fantasy, imagination

751
Q

popa

A

stern

752
Q

instancias de representación

A

bodies representing, representative bodies

753
Q

dobles raseros

A

double standards

754
Q

estallar

A

explode, pop, burst, erupt, blow up

755
Q

alabar

A

praise, laud, commend, extol

756
Q

ACNUR

A

UNHCR

757
Q

Umbral de dolor, pobreza

A

threshold, cut off, door step

758
Q

reforma impositiva

A

tax reform

759
Q

cuota

A

payment

760
Q

conjunto

A

package, set, bundle

761
Q

Partidarios

A

followers, in favour of, Supporters

762
Q

Recibir a bofetadas

A

jump on the opportunity, occasion

763
Q

pronunciamiento

A

announcement, statement, position

764
Q

rematar

A

auction off, crown, finish, conclude

765
Q

trastornos

A

problems, disorders,

766
Q

con saña

A

without mercy, with hatred

767
Q

esto no se desmadro, esto se apadrino

A

this isn’t random, it was sponsored

768
Q

colaboradores

A

colleagues, collaborators, partners,

769
Q

alborotar

A

agitate, cause disorder, make a fuss

770
Q

sin distingos

A

without discrimination,

771
Q

discurso preventivo

A

preventative, preventive, precautionary, pre-emptive

772
Q

partidismo

A

partisanship, bias, partiality, not imparital

773
Q

comprometidas

A

Committed

774
Q

Dar pie

A

result in, give rise to, be followed by, outcome, create

775
Q

probada voluntad expansionista

A

proven expansionist designs, intents

776
Q

monopolio de la razón

A

factual monopoly

777
Q

Trocarse

A

to change, transform

778
Q

empeñados

A

set on, determined

779
Q

desgastar

A

wear down, erode, weaken

780
Q

absoluciones

A

acquitals

781
Q

angustia

A

angst, anguish, anxiety, distress, dismay,

782
Q

manifestar tener principales

A

state, show, demonstrate

783
Q

derrotar una guerrilla

A

beat,

784
Q

Barómetro

A

barometer

785
Q

Los años venideros

A

The coming years, years to come, the near future

786
Q

deber imperar

A

must prevail, govern, is needed

787
Q

cota

A

altitude above a reference level

788
Q

certeramente

A

accurately, truly,

789
Q

sin estrépito ni figura de juicio

A

short and sweet, forgo formalities

790
Q

infravalorado

A

undervalued

791
Q

trámites para su legalización

A

Paperwork, registration, steps, procedures

792
Q

exegesis

A

explanation, interpretation,

793
Q

foral

A

jurisdictional, relating to a body of law

794
Q

por desgracia

A

unfortunately, sadly,

795
Q

recibir alabanzas

A

be praised

796
Q

nutrida colección

A

rich, copious, large

797
Q

dar fuelle

A

lead to, result in, entail,

798
Q

vertedero

A

landfill, dump, tip

799
Q

ultraje a la razón

A

affront, attack, outrage

800
Q

traspié

A

setback, trip up, stumble

801
Q

tener cabida en la democracia

A

have a place, room for, accept

802
Q

socavar

A

undermine, erode, subvert

803
Q

sidoso

A

aids patient

804
Q

ser atracado

A

attack, draw close, hold up

805
Q

secuela

A

sequel, consequence, aftereffect

806
Q

se aparta clamorosamente

A

diverges spectacularly, loudly, glaringly

807
Q

saldar

A

pay off, settle, clear, pay back

808
Q

recibir un varapalo

A

setback, bashing, thrashing

809
Q

pregonar

A

proclaim, tout, herald

810
Q

Dar pábulo

A

fuel, inspire, lead to, increase,

811
Q

mostrar las bondades

A

show the qualities, good points, advantages

812
Q

momentos estelares

A

key events, highlights,

813
Q

mitológico infundio

A

mythological crowing, rumour-mongering, libel

814
Q

misiva

A

letter

815
Q

medico de cabecera

A

general practitioner, family doctor

816
Q

levantarse de la lona

A

get off the canvas, carry on fighting

817
Q

imagen turbadora

A

compelling, striking, moving

818
Q

hermetismo

A

hermeticism, exclusivity, closeness, closed off,

819
Q

grupo salafista (salfismo)

A

salafist group (salafi)

820
Q

galimatías jurídico

A

legal gobbledygook

821
Q

fortaleza inexpugnable

A

impregnable fortress

822
Q

fastidioso

A

troublesome, pestering, annoying, pesky, tiresome

823
Q

empantanada en el corrupción

A

deadlocked, quagmire, stagnant

824
Q

conducta delictiva

A

criminal conduct

825
Q

bisoñez política

A

political inexperience, rookie, fledgling, neophyte, beginner

826
Q

barajar

A

shuffle, bandy about, take into account

827
Q

apropado raspado

A

scrape by, skin of one’s teeth

828
Q

adiestrar

A

train,

829
Q

abrir el abanico de proveedores

A

choice, spread, array, range

830
Q

abjurar

A

abjure, recant, repudiate, foresake

831
Q

ante las cargase publicas

A

in relation to public burdens

832
Q

a lo sumo

A

at best

833
Q

aducir

A

provide, put forward, suggest, argue

834
Q

emular

A

emulate,

835
Q

acérrima defensora

A

strong, staunch, doughty

836
Q

valor catastral

A

cadastral value, property value

837
Q

recaudatoria

A

revenue focused

838
Q

su importe

A

value, amount,

839
Q

desgravación

A

allowance, tax relief,

840
Q

gravamen

A

levy, charge, tax

841
Q

anular

A

overrule

842
Q

ampulosidad

A

bombast, pompously,

843
Q

incidir

A

impact

844
Q

con antelación

A

in advance, early, short notice,

845
Q

sondear

A

explore, sound out, probe, test, throw out

846
Q

reacio

A

reluctant, hesitant, unwilling

847
Q

embate

A

shock, attack, assault

848
Q

plasmar las discrepancias

A

bridge differences,

849
Q

cualquier percance crediticio

A

accident, mishap,

850
Q

acontecimiento crediticio

A

credit event

851
Q

Reestructuraciones forzosas

A

compulsory restructuring

852
Q

canje de deuda

A

debt swaps

853
Q

expolio patrimonial

A

plundering (heritage)

854
Q

Desamortización al revés

A

reverse confiscation (of church property)

855
Q

instar a actuar

A

urge, insist, engage, act

856
Q

ministerio de fomento

A

public works and transport/development

857
Q

fomento

A

promotion, advancement, encouragement,

858
Q

ve denegado su derecho

A

are denied their right

859
Q

ante las cargase publicas

A

in relation to public burdens

860
Q

a lo sumo

A

at best

861
Q

aducir

A

provide, put forward, suggest, argue

862
Q

emular

A

emulate,

863
Q

acérrima defensora

A

strong, staunch, doughty

864
Q

valor catastral

A

cadastral value, property value

865
Q

recaudatoria

A

revenue focused

866
Q

su importe

A

value, amount,

867
Q

desgravación

A

allowance, tax relief,

868
Q

gravamen

A

levy, charge, tax

869
Q

anular

A

overrule

870
Q

ampulosidad

A

bombast, pompously,

871
Q

incidir

A

impact

872
Q

con antelación

A

in advance, early, short notice,

873
Q

sondear

A

explore, sound out, probe, test, throw out

874
Q

reacio

A

reluctant, hesitant, unwilling

875
Q

embate

A

shock, attack, assault

876
Q

plasmar las discrepancias

A

bridge differences,

877
Q

cualquier percance crediticio

A

accident, mishap,

878
Q

acontecimiento crediticio

A

credit event

879
Q

Reestructuraciones forzosas

A

compulsory restructuring

880
Q

canje de deuda

A

debt swaps

881
Q

expolio patrimonial

A

plundering (heritage)

882
Q

Desamortización al revés

A

reverse confiscation (of church property)

883
Q

instar a actuar

A

urge, insist, engage, act

884
Q

ministerio de fomento

A

public works and transport/development

885
Q

fomento

A

promotion, advancement, encouragement,

886
Q

ve denegado su derecho

A

are denied their right

887
Q

ante las cargase publicas

A

in relation to public burdens

888
Q

a lo sumo

A

at best

889
Q

aducir

A

provide, put forward, suggest, argue

890
Q

emular

A

emulate,

891
Q

acérrima defensora

A

strong, staunch, doughty

892
Q

valor catastral

A

cadastral value, property value

893
Q

recaudatoria

A

revenue focused

894
Q

su importe

A

value, amount,

895
Q

desgravación

A

allowance, tax relief,

896
Q

gravamen

A

levy, charge, tax

897
Q

anular

A

overrule

898
Q

ampulosidad

A

bombast, pompously,

899
Q

incidir

A

impact

900
Q

con antelación

A

in advance, early, short notice,

901
Q

sondear

A

explore, sound out, probe, test, throw out

902
Q

reacio

A

reluctant, hesitant, unwilling

903
Q

embate

A

shock, attack, assault

904
Q

plasmar las discrepancias

A

bridge differences,

905
Q

cualquier percance crediticio

A

accident, mishap,

906
Q

acontecimiento crediticio

A

credit event

907
Q

Reestructuraciones forzosas

A

compulsory restructuring

908
Q

canje de deuda

A

debt swaps

909
Q

expolio patrimonial

A

plundering (heritage)

910
Q

Desamortización al revés

A

reverse confiscation (of church property)

911
Q

instar a actuar

A

urge, insist, engage, act

912
Q

ministerio de fomento

A

public works and transport/development

913
Q

fomento

A

promotion, advancement, encouragement,

914
Q

ve denegado su derecho

A

are denied their right

915
Q

ante las cargase publicas

A

in relation to public burdens

916
Q

a lo sumo

A

at best

917
Q

acérrima defensora

A

strong, staunch, doughty

918
Q

acontecimiento crediticio

A

credit event

919
Q

aducir

A

provide, put forward, suggest, argue

920
Q

ampulosidad

A

bombast, pompously,

921
Q

anular

A

overrule

922
Q

canje de deuda

A

debt swaps

923
Q

cárcel amotinada

A

besieged, captured, overrun,

924
Q

con antelación

A

in advance, early, short notice,

925
Q

cualquier percance crediticio

A

accident, mishap,

926
Q

Desamortización al revés

A

reverse confiscation (of church property)

927
Q

desgravación

A

allowance, tax relief,

928
Q

embate

A

shock, attack, assault

929
Q

emular

A

emulate,

930
Q

en vilo

A

On tenterhooks, on edge, in suspense

931
Q

expolio patrimonial

A

plundering (heritage)

932
Q

fichaje

A

signing

933
Q

fomento

A

promotion, advancement, encouragement,

934
Q

gravamen

A

levy, charge, tax

935
Q

incidir

A

impact

936
Q

instar a actuar

A

urge, insist, engage, act

937
Q

maquina del lodo

A

mudslinging

938
Q

ministerio de fomento

A

public works and transport/development

939
Q

plasmar las discrepancias

A

bridge differences,

940
Q

preciosista

A

beautiful

941
Q

reacio

A

reluctant, hesitant, unwilling

942
Q

recaudatoria

A

revenue focused

943
Q

Reestructuraciones forzosas

A

compulsory restructuring

944
Q

simpatía

A

charm, win over, affinity, popularity

945
Q

sondear

A

explore, sound out, probe, test, throw out

946
Q

su importe

A

value, amount,

947
Q

tirar piedras contra el propio tejado

A

shooting oneself in the foot, cut off the nose to spite the face,

948
Q

valor catastral

A

cadastral value, property value

949
Q

ve denegado su derecho

A

are denied their right

950
Q

vía crucis

A

via crucis, stations of the cross, way of sorrows