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1
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DESCONOCIDO PARA…

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UNBEKNOWN TO…

without sb knowing

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2
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SUFRIR

una experiencia o herida

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TO SUSTAIN

to experience an unpleasant experience

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DESTRUIR

mediante explosivos

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TO BLAST

to destroy sth using explosives

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4
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MANTENER
un trabajo
(phrasal verb)

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TO HOLD DOWN

to manage to keep a job

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5
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CRISIS MÉDICA

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SEIZURE

a sudden attack of an illness

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6
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BUSCADO / DESEADO

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SOUGHT-OUT

desired or wanted

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7
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DE VALOR INESTIMABLE

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INVALUABLE

very useful

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COMPLEJO

estampado o puzle

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INTRICATE /intriket/

finely-detailed and complex

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9
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CONFUNDIR

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TO BAFFLE

to confuse

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10
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ABARCAR

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TO ENCOMPASS /inkampes/

to include

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11
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INADAPTADO

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MALADJUSTED

with emotional problems and antisocial behaving

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12
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SIN SABER QUE DECIR

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AT A LOSS

not knowing what to say

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13
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TERCO / FIRME

respecto a una opinión

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ADAMANT

having a fixed opinion about sth

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14
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EUFÓRICO

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ELATED

very excited about sth that has happened or that is going to happen

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15
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JUBILOSO

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JUBILANT

very happy because of a success

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16
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IMPARCIAL

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DISPASSIONATE

clear-thinking because of the lack of emotional involvement

17
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INTRANQUILO

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UNEASY

worried and afraid of sth bad happening

18
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ASOCIAL

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WITHDRAWN

shy, introverted, not outgoing

19
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ODIOSO / OFENSIVO

persona o acto

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OBNOXIOUS

horrible or offensive

20
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AMIGABLE

A

AMIABLE

likable and good-natures

21
Q

SERENO

PREPARADO

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POISED FOR sth
POISED TO do
calm, not moving but ready to

22
Q

RECTO / ESTIRADO

persona

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UPTIGHT

honest and ethical person

23
Q

DESPERTAR EMOCIONES

EXCITAR

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TO AROUSE

to awaken particular feelings

24
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RESENTIMIENTO / RENCOR

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GRUDGE AGAINST

a feeling of dislike because they did something you can’t forget

25
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CAUSAR

La confianza da asco

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TO BREED
to cause sth to happen
FAMILIARITY BREEDS COMPTEMPT

26
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DAR RIENDA SUELTA

a un sentimiento

A

TO VENT

to express strongly