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1
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A new job starting in September

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Un nuevo trabajo que empieza en septiembre (not empezando)

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Different car

Brand new car

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Un nuevo coche

Un coche nuevo

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To leave a company

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Abandonar / dejar una empresa

irse de una empresa

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Stoppage of job

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Un cese de trabajo / un cese laboral

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Dismissal / lay-off / firing

Severance pay

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Un despido (laboral)

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6
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Contract termination

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Una resolución del contrato de trabajo

Una rescisión del contrato

Una finalización del contrato

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7
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The contract is being terminated

The bosses will terminate the contract

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Se resuelve el contrato

Los responsables van a resolver / rescindir el contrato

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Farewell / goodbye / farewell party

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Una despedida

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Bachelor / bachelorette party

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Una despedida de soltero / soltera

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Under construction

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En obras

De obras es cuando la gente tiene un proyecto de obras

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11
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Jose has informed the bosses of his resignation

Jose handed in his resignation

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Jose les ha informado a los jefes de su renuncia

Jose entregó su renuncia

NOT resignación [a algo] (mentally giving into / accepting something)

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12
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Final payout of sick time / vacation time (not severance)

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El finiquito

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13
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Payment (usually work-related)

Or regular allowance

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Una paga

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14
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Payment (general)

Eg make a payment in a store

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Un pago

Efectuar / hacer / realizar un pago en una tienda

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15
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To leave for the US

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Irse a los EEUU

(NOT para)

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16
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I’m going to the US

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Voy a los EEUU /

me voy a los EEUU (slightly more emphasis)

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17
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To leave / depart from a place / event

I’m leaving the party

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Irse de …
(Abandonar un lugar)

Me voy de la fiesta

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To go out

I’m going out of the house / the office

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Salir

Salgo de casa / salgo de la oficina

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19
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To negotiate

To negotiate to arrive at an agreement

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Negociar (mejor que gestionar)

Negociar para llegar a un acuerdo

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20
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To come up with a random idea

My client came up with a random idea to go to Boston

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Tener una idea aleatoria (NOT originar)

Venirle una idea aleatoria
(Le vino una idea aleatoria a mi cliente de ir a Boston)

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21
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Being in the US for four weeks…

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Al estar en los EEUU durante 4 semanas…

Dado que estamos en los EEUU durante 4 semanas…

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22
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The school acceptance list

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La lista de admitidos en la escuela

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23
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A word erroneously chosen because of English influence (a copy)

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Un calco

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24
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Anglicism

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Un anglicismo (Wifi, Internet)

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25
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Online

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En línea / online

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26
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Word taken from French

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Un galicismo (chalé/chalet, carné/carnet)

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27
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My relatives

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Mis familiares / parientes

(NOT relativos)

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28
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To work during the week

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Trabajar entre semana

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29
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Routine / normal

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Rutinario (not rutina)

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30
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More convenient

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Más cómodo (not conveniente)

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31
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It’s necessary to do it

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Conviene hacerlo

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32
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It’s good for me

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Me viene bien = me conviene

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33
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It would be better for me

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Me convendría más (NOT mejor)

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34
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To be part of the equation

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Estar dentro del plan (NOT ecuación)

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35
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To have to do with /

to be about (movie/book/etc) or refer to

A

Tratar de

(NOT se; only se trata de algo que…; eg se trata de algo que hacía todos los días)

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36
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form new friendships / socialize

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Hacer nuevos amigos / Socializar
NOT reflexive

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37
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Much larger groups

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Grupos mucho más grandes (NOT muchos)

(Mucho más / menos + adjective; it’s an adverb here and DOES NOT vary)

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38
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One of my best girlfriends

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Una de mis mejores amigas

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39
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They confuse me

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Me confunden / me lían

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40
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To be / stay up to date on something

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Estar / Mantenerse al día de algo

41
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To be / To stay tuned to (following something)

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Estar al tanto de algo

Mantenerse al tanto de algo

42
Q

Horn (apparatus)

car horn sound

A

Un claxon

un bocinazo / un pito (de coche)

43
Q

Receiving of the [ soccer] players [in Madrid (after champion win)]

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La bienvenida de los jugadores (mejor que la acogida)

44
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Receiving of immigrants

A

La acogida de inmigrantes

45
Q

Disagreement with respect to the topic of…

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Disconformidad / desacuerdo / discordia respeto al tema de…

46
Q

To step down (from a political position )

A

Dimitir del cargo / dejar el cargo

47
Q

A bar serving drinks

A

Un bar sirviendo bebidas (NOT serviendo)

48
Q

Bars affiliated with / supporting political parties

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Bares a favor de partidos políticos

49
Q

Tent

A

Una carpa

50
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Proposed ballot

A

Una propuesta electoral

51
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Sensationalist

A

Sensacionalista

52
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Mark / impression (influence or art)

A

Una impronta / una huella

53
Q

A turn to the right (politically)

A

Un giro a la derecha

54
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The left (political)

A

La izquierda

55
Q

To have an understanding / sense (of)

So that you have an understanding (of)…

A

Hacerse una idea

Para que te hagas una idea (de)…

56
Q

The political landscape

A

El panorama de la política

(ámbito is field, area, context, scope)

57
Q

A blast of air

A

Una ráfaga / una corriente de aire

58
Q

It wouldn’t displease me

A

No me desagradaría

59
Q

To be informed about politics

A

Estar informado de / estar al tanto de la política

60
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Political chamber / group (eg House, Senate)

A

La cámara

61
Q

Based on population

A

Según su población / en función de su población

62
Q

Regardless of population

A

sin importar la población /
independientemente de la población /
con independencia de la población

(NOT sin respeto a la población)

63
Q

Different / disparate

A

Dispar

64
Q

Report

A

Un Informe (mejor que un reporte)

65
Q

Proportional

A

Proporcional (NOT prorrateado)

66
Q

To remember

A

Recordar (no preposition)

Acordarse de

67
Q

As neutral as possible

A

Lo más neutral / neutro posible

68
Q

The center left (politics)

A

La centroizquierda

69
Q

The center right (politics)

A

La centroderecha

70
Q

Political spectrum

A

El espectro político

71
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The extreme right (politics)

A

La extrema derecha

72
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The extreme left (political)

A

La extrema izquierda

73
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To split off from a group

A

Escindirse (de)

74
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Split / division

A

La escisión

75
Q

Union / combination

A

La fusión

76
Q

To combine / unite

A

Fusionarse

77
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Because of… / as a result of…

A

A raíz de que + subjuntivo

78
Q

To switch / change over to

A

Dar el salto a

79
Q

Nationalist

A

Nacionalista

80
Q

Supporting independence

A

Independentista (NOT with one syllable removed)

81
Q

Self governing communities

A

Las comunidades autónomas

82
Q

Elections in self governing states

A

Elecciones autonómicas

83
Q

Political ballot / ticket / slip of paper

A

La papeleta

84
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Ministry / department

A

Un ministerio

Ministro is minister

85
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Court

A

Un tribunal

86
Q

Trial

A

Un juicio

87
Q

Independence / independence movement

A

La independencia / el independentismo

88
Q

Populist (for the common people, rather than the elite)

A

Populista

89
Q

Amnesty (pardon for crimes)

A

La amnistía

90
Q

Bodyguard / escort

Bodyguard

A

Un escolta

un guardaespaldas

91
Q

Independence event in Cataluña

A

El referéndum de independencia de Cataluña de 2017

92
Q

Protests

A

Unas protestas / unas manifestaciones

93
Q

Riots

A

Unos disturbios

94
Q

Very serious / intense riots

A

Disturbios muy fuertes

95
Q

They considered it terrorism

A

Lo clasificaron como terrorismo

96
Q

Secretly

A

De manera clandestina

en secreto (NOT a)

A escondidas (NOT ocultas)

97
Q

Group of countries where they use euros

A

La eurozona / la zona del euro / la zona euro

98
Q

Separate pronunciation of two vowels like in María

A

Hiato

99
Q

Combined pronunciation of two vowels like in euro / europeo

A

Diptongo

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