Spanish: Fluencia L5 and Word 10 Flashcards

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PRODDS: “para” is used with an end point or goal of an action indicating a/an…

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purpose, recipient, opinion, destination, deadline, standard

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purpose (in order to): I study (the) Spanish in order to talk with people from Argentina.

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para: Estudio el español para hablar con gente de Argentina.

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purpose (in order to): He works in order to earn money.

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para: Él trabaja para ganar dinero.

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purpose (in order to): We need to talk in order to discuss some important things.

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para: Necesitamos hablar para discutir unas cosas importantes.

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recipient (for): This cake is for my mother.

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para: Este pastel es para mi madre.

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recipient (for): Juan used the phone to call her.

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para: Juan usó el teléfono para llamarla.

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recipient (for): Anita works for a lawyer.

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para: Anita trabaja para un abogado.

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opinion (for, according to): For me, (the) Spanish is more romantic than (the) Italian.

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para: Para mí, el español es más romántico que el italiano.

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To, for, in the opinion of: To the teacher (professor) (female), the students are the future.

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para: Para la profesora los estudiantes son el futuro.

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destination (for): This painting is for a museum in Madrid.

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para: Este cuadro es para un museo en Madrid.

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destination (for): I leave for Chile tonight.

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para: Salgo para Chile esta noche.

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deadline (for, by, on): This homework is for tomorrow.

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para: Esta tarea es para mañana.

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deadline (for, by, on): Call (informal) me by (for) tomorrow at 9:00.

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para: Llámame para mañana a las nueve.

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deadline (for, by, on): The appointment is on (for) (the) Thursday.

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para: La cita es para el jueves.

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standard (for): For being so cheap, this hamburger is delicious.

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para: Para ser tan barata, esta hamburguesa está deliciosa.

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standard (for): For (being) a turtle, he is very fast.

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para: Para ser una tortuga, es muy rápida.

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the seafood: We ate a lot of seafood on our trip.

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el marisco: Comimos muchos mariscos en nuestro viaje.

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seafood: I am allergic to (the) seafood.

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el marisco: Soy alérgica al marisco.

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seafood: This part (zone) of the coast is rich in seafood(s).

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el marisco: Esta zona de la costa es rica en mariscos.

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DREEMS: “por” is generally seen as the exchange or movement between two points to indicate a/an…

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duration of time, reason for doing something, emotion, exchange of items, mode of communication or transportation, substitution

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duration of time (for): We traveled in [the] car for 8 hours.

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por: Viajamos en carro por ocho horas.

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duration (for): I studied for 5 hours.

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por: Estudié por cinco horas.

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reason or motive (because of): Because of his love for (to the) Spanish, he always studied it.

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por: Por su amor al español, siempre lo estudiaba.

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reason or motive (because of): Because of the number of people who came, I ordered (asked for) more food.

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por: Por el número de gente que vino, pedí más comida.

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emotion (for): I have so much love for you.

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por: Tengo tanto amor por ti.

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emotion (for): The girl feels a lot of jealousy (many jealousies) for the movie star.

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por: La chica siente muchos celos por la estrella de cine.

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exchange (for): I paid $60 for these shoes.

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por: Pagué $60 por estos zapatos.

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exchange (for): I’ll give you my cookie for your cupcake.

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por: Te daré mi galleta por tu pastelito.

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mode of communication or transportation/movement (by, on, through): We travel by train to Italy.

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por: Viajamos por tren a Italia.

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mode of communication or transportation/movement (by, on, through): We talked by telephone last night.

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por: Hablamos por teléfono anoche.

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mode of communication or transportation/movement (by, on, through): We walked through the park 2 days ago.

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por: Caminamos por el parque hace 2 días.

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substitution (for, instead of): There is a substitute teacher (female) for (the) Mrs. Martinez today.

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por: Hay una maestra sustituta por la Señora Martínez hoy.

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substitution (for, instead of): I went to the supermarket for my mother because she was sick.

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por: Fui al supermercado por mi madre porque ella estaba enferma.

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They chose the hotel for (justification) its beautiful views.

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Ellos escogieron el hotel por sus hermosas vistas.

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I called the hotel receptionist to make the reservation.

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Llamé a la recepcionista del hotel para hacer la reserva.

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I have to buy the tickets for (the) Sunday.

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Tengo que comprar los boletos para el domingo.

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For me seeing the glacier was the best part of the trip.

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Para mí ver el glaciar fue la mejor parte del viaje.

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The hotel sold excursions in order to make money.

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El hotel vendió excursiones para ganar dinero.

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I called every day by Skype

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Yo llamaba todos los días por Skype.

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For our family it was important to have everything included.

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Para nuestra familia era importante tener todo incluido.

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to set sail on a course (in a direction) for (to): The ship set sail on a course for (to) the Caribbean.

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zarpar rumbo: El barco zarpó rumbo al Caribe.

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to set sail: The flotilla was ready to (in order to) set sail in May 2020.

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zarpar: La flotilla estaba lista para zarpar en mayo de 2020.

43
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the Saturday profile (NY Times)

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el perfil del sábado

44
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Kaleem Ullah Khan, the master of (the) mangoes, is a poet, philosopher, scientist, and admirer of this fruit.

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K U K, el señor de los mangos, es poeta, filósofo, científico, y admirador de esta fruta.

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When did you (informal) get back from your vacation?

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¿Cuándo regresaste de tus vacaciones?

46
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Miguel, how nice (what pleasure) to see you!

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Miguel, ¡que gusto verte!

47
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the bird (2)

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el ave (f.); el pájaro

48
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the sea lion

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el león marino

49
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the fish (alive, swimming); the fish (dead, to eat)

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el pez; el pescado

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to dive; the diver; the mosquito net; the cloud; the ship (2); the repellent

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bucear; el/la buzo; el mosquitero; la nube; el barco, el buque; el repelente

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My mom always brought me (NOT “the”) chocolate ice cream.

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Mi mamá siempre me traía helado de chocolate.

52
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She paid for our lunch.

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Ella pagó por nuestro almuerzo.

53
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to feel sick

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marearse

54
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the sunblock, sun protection, suntan lotion (2)

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el protector solar; el bloqueador solar

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the screwdriver; the toolbox: I took a screwdriver out of the tool box.

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el destornillador; la caja de herramientas: Saqué un destornillador de la caja de herramientas.

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I don’t know whether to order (ask for) a screwdriver or a mojito.

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No sé si pedir un destornillador o un mojito.

57
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I’m buying (myself) (the) clothes for the gym (clothes to wear (go) to the gym).

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Estoy comprándome la ropa para ir al gimnasio.

58
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They couldn’t go camping because of the snow.

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No pudieron ir a acampar por la nieve.

59
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We usually ran across the plains.

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Solíamos correr por las llanuras.

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The hotel sold excursions in order to make money.

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El hotel vendió excursiones para ganar dinero.

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For me seeing the glacier was the best part of the trip.

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Para mí ver el glaciar fue la mejor parte del viaje.

62
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For our family it was important to have everything included.

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Para nuestra familia era importante tener todo incluido.

63
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I called every day by Skype.

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Yo llamaba todos los días por Skype.

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My parents paid it (la universidad) for me.

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Mis papás me la pagaron.

65
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My friend (male) used to send them (e-mails) to me. My friend sent them to me [one time only].

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Mi amigo me los enviaba. Mi amigo me los envió.

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They traveled through all of Patagonia.

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Ellos viajaron por toda la Patagonia.

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My friend (female) called me when I was having breakfast.

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Mi amiga me llamó cuando estaba desayunando.

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I received a lot of text messages while I was (going) on the subway.

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Recibí muchos mensajes de texto mientras iba en el metro.

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to usually do: I usually went to the beach when I was a girl (of girl).

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soler: Yo solía ir a la playa de niña.

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When you (informal) were on the islands, did you dive through the corals?

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Cuando estabas en las islas, ¿buceaste por los corales?

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We were always seasick in the boat; there were many waves.

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Siempre nos mareábamos en el bote, había muchas olas.

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My family had a good time; the islands were very pretty.

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Mi familia se divirtió, las islas eran muy bonitas.

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Every night they slept (used to sleep) with mosquito netting; there were (was) lots of insects.

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Todas las noches ellos dormían con mosquitero, había muchos insectos.

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We (female) rented a small plane and flew between the clouds.

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Nosotras alquilamos una avioneta y volamos entre las nubes.

75
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Last month we went on vacation; it was very hot.

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El mes pasado fuimos de vacaciones, hacía mucho calor.

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the seagull; to eye with envy, to watch over: That seagull is eyeing (watching over, ref: candle) my French fries.

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la gaviota; velar; Esa gaviota está velando mis papas fritas.

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the errand: Ben is out running (doing) an errand.

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el mandado: Ben está fuera haciendo un mandado.

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the shopping (the errands, mandates): Why is it always me who has to do the shopping (why do I have to go, always I, to do the shopping)?

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el mandado: ¿Por qué tengo que ir siempre yo a hacer los mandados?

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the groceries (stuff purchased from running errands): The groceries are on the kitchen countertop.

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el mandado: El mandado está sobre la mesada de la cocina.

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the underling, ordinary employee, errand boy/girl; the manager; the complaint: I’m (female) just an employee. If you have a (any) complaint, talk to the manager (male).

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el/la mandado/a; el/la encargado/a; la queja: Yo soy solo una mandada. Si tiene alguna queja, hable con el encargado.

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to grumble: Don’t grumble! Do your homework!

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refunfuñar: ¡No refunfuñes! ¡Haz tu tarea!

82
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to grumble: “Turn that music down,” grumbled my father.

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refunfuñar: “¡Baja esa música!”, refunfuñó mi padre.

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the thorn; the bramble; This bramble is covered in (of) thorns.

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la espina; la zarza: Esta zarza está cubierta de espinas.

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to scuba dive: Fer likes to scuba dive near the reef.

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bucear: A Fer le gusta bucear cerca del arrecife.

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either: Her husband doesn’t know Seville either.

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tampoco: Su marido tampoco conoce Sevilla.

86
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My brother and I often used to fight.

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Mi hermano y yo nos peleábamos a menudo.

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Do you (informal) know Lima’s most famous discotheque (the most famous discotheque of Lima)?

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¿Conoces la mas famosa discoteca de Lima?

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Twenty percent of (the) Mexicans have a motorcycle.

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Veinte por ciento de los mexicanos tienen una moto.

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They couldn’t camp because of the snow.

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No pudieron acampar por la nieve.

90
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We usually ran across the plains.

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Solíamos correr por las llanuras.

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the exhibit, exposition, display, show (2)

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la exhibición; la exposición

92
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the curator [museum]

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el curador

93
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to rob; the robbery

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robar; el robo

94
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the art gallery

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la galería de arte

95
Q

recuperation, recovery [from an illness or accident]; self portrait

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la recuperación; el autorretrato

96
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Artists: Frida Kahlo (Mexican); Wifredo Lam (Cuban, Cubist); Oswaldo Guayasamín (Ecuadorian, socially conscious); Fernando Botero (Colombian, exaggeration)

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Frida Kahlo; Wifredo Lam; Oswaldo Guayasamin; Fernando Botero

97
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You (informal) have to exercise more in order to be healthy.

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Tú tienes que hacer más ejercicio para estar saludable.

98
Q

the watercolor; the drawing; the auction; the oil painting

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la acuarela; el dibujo; la subasta; el óleo

99
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Some dads got lost, they didn’t make it (arrive) to the game.

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Algunos papás se perdieron, ellos no llegaron al juego.

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I didn’t remember to (of) watch the game on (the) TV.

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No me acordé de ver el juego por la televisión.