Spanish Vocab 011 Flashcards

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unlike

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a diferencia de

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antiquated, old-fashioned

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anticuado

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pity, mercy, piety

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la piedad

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loyalty

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la lealtad

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advantageous

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ventajoso

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landowner

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el terrateniente

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labourer

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el jornalero

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to sharpen, worsen

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agudizarse

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isolation

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el aislamiento

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bishop

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el obispo

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to pass away, die

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fallecer

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to disconcert

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deconcertar

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withdrawl, retreat

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la retirada

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survival

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la supervivencia

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to give encouragement to

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dar ánimos a

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the Spanish people

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el pueblo español

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to stab

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apuñalar

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to undertake

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emprender

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to carry out

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llevar a cabo

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event

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el acontecimiento

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to lead

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encabezar

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matter

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el asunto

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riot

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el motín

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to enjoy

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gozar

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to mess up

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fracasar

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task

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el cometido

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shining, sparkling

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rutilante

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to dismiss

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cesar

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to crush

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aplastar

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diving

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el buceo

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iron and steel industry

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la siderurgia

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in sight

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a la vista

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threat

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la amenaza

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lynching

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el linchamiento

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to spoil, thwart

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desbaratar

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in the long run

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a la larga

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in a sense

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en cierto sentido

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absence

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la ausencia

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ripeness, maturity

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la madurez

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similar

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parecido

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spilling

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el derramiento

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bloodshed

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el derramiento

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failure

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el fallo

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nevertheless, however

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no obstante

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presumed

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presunto

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lapse, mistake

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el lapsus

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to obtain

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lograr

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success

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el éxito

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closely, intimately

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estrechamente

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from

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proveniente de

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specifically

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en concreto

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attitude

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la actitud

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to give rise to

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dar lugar a

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discomfort

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el malestar

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untenable

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insostenible

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challenge

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el rato

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to suffer

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padecer

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remittance

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la remesa

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sensible

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sensato

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truce

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la tregua

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call

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el llamamiento

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to yield

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plegarse

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to sweep (aside)

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barrer

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clumsy

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torpe

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defeat

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la derrota

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colonel

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el coronel

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owing to, because of

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debido a

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event

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el acontecimiento

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to pull o´s socks up

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desmelenarse

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target

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el blanco

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angry

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airado

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attack

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la arremetida

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to dismiss

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destituir

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punishment

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el castigo

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to resign

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dimitir

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apprenticeship

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el aprendizaje

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to split

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resquebrar(se)

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to burn

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quemar

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to supply, provide

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proporcionar

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to break loose

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desencadenarse

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raid

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la redada

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bankruptcy

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la bancarrota

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wave, spate

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la oleanda

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scarcely, hardly

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apenas

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to provide

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dotar

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varnish, veneer

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el barniz

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overwhelming, crushing

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aplastante

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power

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el poderío

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power

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el poder

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misfortune

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la desgracia

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anyhow, in any case

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de cualquier modo

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cowardice

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la cobardía

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bashful, shy, shameful, disgraceful

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vegonzoso

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at random

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al azar

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imprisonment

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el encarcelamiento

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unrestrained, free

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sin trabas

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to add

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añadir

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disgust, revulsion

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el asco

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to hide

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ocultar

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transfer

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el traspaso

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slaughter, killing

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la matanza

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to a great extent

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en gran medida

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to choose

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optar

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caution

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la cautela

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to undermine

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socavar

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mass

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la misa

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far away, in the distance

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el lontananza

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to make out

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entrever

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to advocate, suggest

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propugnar

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prisoner

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el preso

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deep

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hondo

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insistence, determination

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el empeño

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overthrow

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el derrocamiento

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to agree to

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pactar

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to horrify

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horrorizar

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to bind, tie

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ligar

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Parliament

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las Corteo

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tasting, sampling

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la catadura

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demand

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la reinvidicación

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range

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la garna

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tightrope

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la cuerda floja

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to draw lots for

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sortear

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manoeuvre

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la maniobra

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skill

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la destreza

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fruitlessly

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infructuosamente

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wedge

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la cuña

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correction

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la enmienda

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show, display

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el despliegue

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to grant, award

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otorgar

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suspicious

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receloso

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to sharpen, aggravate

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agudizar

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supposed, suspect

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presunto

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to split, divide

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escindir

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kidnapping

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el secuestro

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to make disappear

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desvanecer

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support, backing

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el respaldo

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pitfall

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el escollo

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flag

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la bandera

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summit

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el cumbre

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admiral

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el almirante

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rally (political)

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el mitin

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to sue

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demandar

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neighbour

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el vecino

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opening salutation

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el encabezamiento

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neighbourhood

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la vecindad

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enclosure

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el anexo

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ticket office

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la taquilla

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ticket office

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la boleteria

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seasonal

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estacional

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complaint

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la queja

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disparity

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la disparidad

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sample

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la muestra

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survey

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la encuesta

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threat

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la amenaza

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in its entirety

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en su conjunto

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worm

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el gusano

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to scatter

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esparcirse

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estimate

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la estimación

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strategy

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la estrategia

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test market

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el mercado de ensayo

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telemarketing

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el telemercadeo

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display window

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la vidriera

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rules

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las reglas

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level

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el grado

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conservation

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la conservación

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global warming

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el calentamiento global

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greenhouse effect

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el efecto de invernadero

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biodegradable

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biodegradable

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to tackle, approach

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abordar

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to clarify

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dejar en claro

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to bring face to face, confront

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enfrentar

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claim, demand

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la reinvindiación

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soveiiegnty

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la soberanía

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treaty

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el tratado

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climatic change

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el cambio climático

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fossil fuel

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el combustible fósil

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to throw

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arrojar

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disarmament

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el desarme

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trouble, disturbance

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el disturbio

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to waste the resources

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derrochar los recursos

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nature

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la naturaleza

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to heal

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curar

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imbalance

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el desequilibrio

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survival

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la supervivencia

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tablecloth

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el mantel

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precise, necessary

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preciso

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on the one hand….on the other hand…

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por un lado…por otro lado

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deafening

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estrepitoso

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on the one hand…..on the other hand….

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por una parte…por otra parte….

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the straw that broke the camel´s back

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la gota que colmó el vaso

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to resign

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presentar la dimisión

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climate

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el clima

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in any case

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de todas maneras

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in any case

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de cualquier modo

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sign

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el atisbo

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gap

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la brecha

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to give free reign to

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dar rienda suelta a

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to burden, weigh down

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lastrar

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to level, demolish

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arrasar

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decade

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el decenio