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Tener calor

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To be hot

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Tener frío

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To be cold

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Tener hambre

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To be hungry

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Tener miedo

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To be afraid

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Tener prisa

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To be in a hurry

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Tener razon

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To be right

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Tener sed

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To be thirsty

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Tener sueño

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To be sleepy

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A caballo

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On horseback

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A casa

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To be home

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A la derecha

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To the right

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A la izquierda

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To the left

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A menudo

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Often

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A pasar de

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In spite of

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A pie

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On foot

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A tiempo

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On time

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Al aire libre

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Outdoors

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A día siguente

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The following day

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Al fin

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Finally

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Al lado de

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Beside/ next to

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A escondidas

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Behind someone’s back

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A la fuerza

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Against one’s will by force

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A la loco

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In a crazy way

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A propósito

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On purpose

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A fondo

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Thoroughly

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A la vez

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At the same time

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A le lejos

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In the distance

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A mi parecer

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In my opinion

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A través de

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Through

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Al amanecer

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Dawn

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Al parecer

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Apparently

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Al anochecer

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Dusk

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A principios de

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At the beginning of/ early in

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Yo patera tu trasero

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I will kick your ass

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Por eso

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Because of that

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Hace bueno

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Its good weather

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Hace malo

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Its bad weather

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Hace mucho calor

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Its very hot

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Hace mucho frío

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Its very cold

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Hace mucho fresco

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Its very cool

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Hace mucho sol

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Its very sunny

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Hace mucho viento

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Its very windy

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43
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Testaferro

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Frontman

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Superarlo

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Get over it

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Balneario

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Seaside Resort

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Tengo éxito

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I am successful

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No tengo razon

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I’m wrong

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Tengo cuidado

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I’m careful

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Tengo sueño

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I’m sleepy

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El rato

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A while

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Hágame el favor

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Do me a favour

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52
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Hacer cola

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To stand in line

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53
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Poner la mesa

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To set the table

54
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Poner + appliance or electronics

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To turn on

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Salir de

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To leave a place

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Salir con

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To go on a date

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Ir de compras

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To go shopping

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Ir de paseo

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To go for a walk

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Ir de vacaciones

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To go on vacation

60
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Los lunes…..

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Por la mañana………..Monday mornings
por la tarde………..Monday afternoons
por la noche………Monday evenings
a la hora de cenar……Monday at dinnertime
al despertarme………..Monday upon waking
al salir de casa………..Monday upon leaving home
antes de clase………….Monday before class
después de comer……Monday after eating

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a menudo

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often

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a veces

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sometimes

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algunas veces

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sometimes

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casi nunca

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almost never

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casi siempre

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almost always

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con frecuencia

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frequently

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de vez en cuando

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once in a while

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generalmente

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generally

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normalmente

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normally

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nunca

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never

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por lo general

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in general

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siempre

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always

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hacer la cama

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to make the bed

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hacer las maletas

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to pack

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hacer un viaje

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to take a trip

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el fin de semana que viene

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next weekend

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la semana que viene

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next week

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el mes que viene

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next month

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el año que viene

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next year

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el curso que viene

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next academic year

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Por los pelos

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barely

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día por día

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day by day

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por lo mismo

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for that very reason

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estar por

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to be in the mood to

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por lo que a mí me toca

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as far as I’m concerned

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palabra por palabra

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word for word

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por lo que he oido

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judging by what I’ve heard

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por adelantado

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in advance

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por lo tanto

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therefore

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por ahí / allí

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around there

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por un lado … por otro lado

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on one hand … on the other hand

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por lo general

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generally, in general

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por una parte

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on the one hand

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por lo demás

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otherwise

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por último

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finally

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por lo común

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usually

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por todos lados

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on all sides, everywhere

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por las buenas o por las malas

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whether you like it or not

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por todas partes

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everywhere

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por la noche

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in the evening

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por suerte

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fortunately

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por su propia mano

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by one’s own hand

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por escrito

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in writing

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por si acaso

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just in case

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por separado

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separately

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por desgracia

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unfortunately

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por poco

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almost

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por correo

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by mail / post

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por otra parte

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on the other hand

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por completo

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completely

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por orden

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in order

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por cierto

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certainly, by the way

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por ningún lado

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nowhere

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por motivo de

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on account of

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por aquí

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this way

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por medio de

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by means of

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por amor de Dios

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for the love of God

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por malo que sea

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however bad it is

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por lo visto

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apparently

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estar para

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to be about to

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para abajo

A

down, downward

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ser tal para cual

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to be two of a kind

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para variar

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just for a change

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para siempre

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forever

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para qué

A

why, for what purpose

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para que

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so that, in order that

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para otra vez

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for another occasion

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para esa época

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by that time

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para entonces

A

by that time

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para detrás

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backward

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para adelante

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forward

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