tema 9 y 10 Flashcards

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carry on

we carry on working for another hour

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seguir, proseguir

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2
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draining

I’m finding it emotionally draining

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agotador

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3
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drained

I felt completely drained

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agotado

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4
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freak

a fitness freak

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fanático

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5
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get the hang of

At first the movie made no sense to me, but after a while I got the hang of it

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coger el tranquillo, pillar

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6
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hand in

I handed in my notice last week

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entregar

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7
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menial

doing menial jobs

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de baja cualificación

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8
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merger

a merge between two companies

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fusión

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9
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notice

I handed in my notice last week

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notificación

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10
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raise (rise UK)

I got a raise last week

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aumento

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11
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redundant (uk)

over 500 workers are being made redundant

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despedido

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12
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redundancy (uk)

many of the staff are now facing redundancy

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despido

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13
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rewarding

I’m finding it very rewarding

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gratificante

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14
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stimulating

a stimulating discussion

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estimulante

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15
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to stretch

the work doesn’t really stretch me

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exigir el máximo esfuerzo

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16
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workload

I’m struggling to cope with my workload

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carga de trabajo

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17
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work st out

I hope things work out for you

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cuadrar, resolver

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18
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undervalued

she left because she felt undervalued

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infravalorado

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19
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to undervalue

it’s important not to undervalue these assets

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infravalorar

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20
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To push

A

Presionar

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21
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To drop

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Caerse

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22
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Redundant

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Despedido
Redundante
Superfluo

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23
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Deadline

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Fecha límite

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24
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undercharged

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cobrar menos de lo debido

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underestimate
subestimado
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underused
infrautilizado
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underdeveloped
subdesarrollado
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underage
con menor edad
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underfunded
mal financiado
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underpaid
infrapagado
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underpopulated
poco poblado
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understaffed
corto de personal
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conscious | conscious that
consciente | consciente de
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consciously
conscientemente
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get through | i never thought i'd get through
salir adelante, sobrevivir
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to interfere
interferir
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interference
interferencia
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interfering
entrometido
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to live up to | her job didn't live up to expectations
igualar, vivir a la altura
40
logistics
logística
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mind
mente, memoria, razón
42
misunderstood
incomprendido
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to misunderstand
mal interpretar, entender mal
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to recognise
reconocer
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recognition
reconocimiento
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manual
manual
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manually
manualmente
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name after | he was named after his father
llamarse por
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peacekeeping
para mantener la paz
50
push around | I won't let anyone push me around
zarandear, mandnear
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rank
rango, nivel
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retirement
jubilación
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to retire
jubilarse
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role
papel, labor
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to set foot
pisar, poner el pie
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to stock
tener en existencia
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to restock
reabastecer
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stuck | i'm going to be stuck un london all summer
atascado
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suck up to sb | other people would suck up to the boss
succionar, chupar
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suntan | she's got a fantastic suntan
bronceado
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suntanned
bronceado adj
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tray | balancing glasses on wine on a try
bandeja
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affordable
asequible
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appeal | a movie with a lot of appeal
gustar, atraer
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appealing
atractivo, atrayente
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autonomy
autonomia
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autonomous
autonomo adj
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bureaucrat
burócrata
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bureaucracy
burocracia
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to decentralise
descentralizar
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earplugs
tapones para los oidos
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to influence
influenciar
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influence
influencia
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knock-on effect
efecto colateral
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outcome | the outcome of the election
resultado
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outline
contorno
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to outline
delinear
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overview | a brief overview of the problem
resumen, visión de conjunto
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brief
breve
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to restructure
reestructurar, modificar
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standardisation
estandarización
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to standardise
estandarizar
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to summarize
resumir
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summary
resumen
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bunch | they're a really nice bunch
grupo
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cosy | a cosy little restaurant
acogedor
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deadline | the deadline for this report is tomorrow
fecha límite
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fancy-dress | a fancy-dress party
fiesta de disfraces
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freshen up | we'll have time to freshen up
refrescarse
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get-together | an informal get-together
reunirse, juntarse
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to resign | he's resigning from his job
renunciar, dimitir
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resignation
renuncia, dimisión
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rip-off | it was a completely rip-off
estafa, timo
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spree
juerga, diversión
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shopping spree
compra compulsiva
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theme | having a theme party
tema
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ashamed | i slightly ashamed of my behaviour
avergonzado
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embarrassed
avergonzado
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guilty
culpable
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to shame
avergonzarse
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shame
vergüenza, remordimiento
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broadcast | the match will be broadcast live
programa, emisión
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to broadcast
emitir
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to burst out she burst out crying you burst into tears
estallar en llanto
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chain | a chain of clothes stores
cadena
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at ease | he was at ease with them
relajado, a gusto
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fellow | he was talking to some fellow businessmen
socio, colega, compañero
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to frown on | public displays of affection are frowned on
desaprobar
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to interrupt | after a minute or two, she interrupted me
interrumpir
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light-hearted | a light.hearted speech
desenfadado
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to mean | it was meant to be a joke
querer decir, significar
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public eye | people who are in the public eye
atención del público
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to remark | everyone remarked that she was looking well
comentar
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remark
comentario
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share | to buy shares in a company
parte, porción
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to slap | she slapped him in the face
abofetear
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slap
bofetada
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split up | my parents split up last year
separarse
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split
separación
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unnoticed | their work is largely unnoticed
desapercibido
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unpatriotic | unpatriotic behaviour
antipatriótica
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Break st up | The police had To come and break it up
Romper. Dividir. Separar
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Chat sb up
Apalabrar, camelar
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To drag st sb
Arrastrar
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Engagement
Compromiso
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Engaged
Comprometido
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Fiancée
Prometida
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Fiancé
Prometido
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Form
Forma
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Fancy
Adornado
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Fortune
Fortuna
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Get lost
Desaparecer
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To get of with
Enrollarse con
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Get lost!!!!
Piérdete!!!!!!
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Gorgeous
Precioso
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Gosgeously
Maravillosamente
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Host
Anfitrión
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Hostess
Anfitriona
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To leave out
Excluir
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Marquee
Marquesina. Carpa
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Out of hand
Irse de las manos
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Overhear
Escuchar x casualidad
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Patch
Racha. | Parche
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Polish
Abrillantador
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To polish
Abrillantar. Pulir
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To sneak
Escurrirse
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Stuffy
Sofocante
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To turn out
Terminar. Acabar
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To turn up
Dejarse caer. Aparecer
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Versatil
Versátil
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Versatility
Versatilidad
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Waste
Desperdicio
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To waste
Desperdiciar