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You can keep the house, but at least leave me the dog.

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Te puedes quedar con la casa, pero por lo menos déjame el perro.

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The sewers of the city are infested with rats.

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Las alcantarillas de la ciudad están plagadas de ratas.

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Smoking is only allowed outdoors.

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Solo está permitido fumar al aire libre.

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After the accident they raised my car insurance premium.

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Después del accidente me subieron la prima de seguro de coche.

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I caught measles when I was very young.

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Contraje el sarampión muy joven.

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I don’t know what the rules are going to be.

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No sé cuales van a ser las reglas.

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When will you know if you passed or failed the exam?

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Cuándo vas a saber si aprobaste or reprobaste el examen?

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She started feeling suicidal.

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Ella se puso mal con ideas suicidas.

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My boss is bitter and he takes it out on us.

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Mi jefe está amargado y lo paga con nosotros.

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She always arrives before me.

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Ella siempre llega antes que yo.

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The secretary works for the ministry.

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La secretaria trabaja para la secretaría.

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I went to the doctor’s office, and the nurse gave me three injections.

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Fui al consultorio y la enfermera me puso tres inyecciones.

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We agreed to meet at three, but she stood me up.

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Quedamos para las tres, pero ella me falló.

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The old man was very lavish with his grandchildren.

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El viejito era muy espléndido con sus nietos.

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He doubled over in pain.

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Él se dobló de dolor.

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She married a guy twice her age.

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Ella se casó con un tipo que le doblaba en edad.

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Our expenses doubled when our second child was born.

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Los gastos se duplicaron cuando nació nuestro segundo hijo.

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So this is where we need to redouble our efforts.

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Por lo que es aquí dónde necesitamos redoblar nuestros esfuerzos.

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We had three classes in person, and the rest online.

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Tuvimos tres clases presenciales, y los demás en línea.

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Tania has a lot of energy, and that’s why she’s the leader of the group.

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Tania tiene mucho empuje y por eso es la líder del grupo.

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My mother uses a basket on wheels.

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Mi madre usa un carrito de mandado.

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It’s a temporary solution.

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Es una solución temporal.

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My daughter caught German measles at the sports club.

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Mi hija se contagió de rubeola en el club deportivo.

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All citizens have the right to run for public office.

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Todo ciudadano tiene derecho a postularse para un puesto público.

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I have tried to keep it very clean.

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He tratado de mantenerlo muy limpio.

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26
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Schools provide sex education.

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Las escuelas brindan una educación sexual.

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She’s had a very full life.

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Ella ha tenido una vida muy plena.

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We put a heater in the bathroom.

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Pusimos un calefactor en el cuarto de baño.

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The government measures could lead to more unemployment.

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Las medidas del Gobierno podrían derivar en más desempleo.

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30
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The argument ended in a fistfight.

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La discusión derivó en una pelea a puñetazos.

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I am doing as many as possible before I leave.

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Estoy haciendo tantos como pueda antes de irme.

Estoy haciendo tantas como me sea possible antes de irme.

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32
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This medicine makes one sleepy.

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Este medicamento causa somnolencia.

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33
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One can’t spread out in such a small area.

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No se puede espaciar en un area tan pequeña.

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34
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The dog is playful.

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El perro es juguetón.

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35
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The injection made me itchy.

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La inyección me dio comezón.

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The boss is making his employees work for less money.

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El jefe está obligando a sus empleados a trabajar por menos dinero.

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37
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They came to a compromise.

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Ellos llegaron a un acuerdo mutuo.

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38
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We age our Manchego cheese for 18 months.

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Nosotros añejamos nuestro queso manchego por 18 meses.

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In reality nobody knows for sure how this conflict will end.

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En realidad nadie sabe a ciencia cierta cómo terminará este conflicto.

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Jorge has not been able to travel; he has run into many obstacles in obtaining his visa.

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Jorge no ha podido viajar; le han puesto muchas trabas para sacar su visa.

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41
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I paid a surcharge for changing my flight.

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Pagué un recargo por cambiar mi vuelo.

42
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This question lends itself to heated debate.

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El tema se presta a los más ardientes debates.

43
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After the mayor’s retirement, my cousin stepped up to fill the position.

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Después de la jubilación del alcalde, mi primo se presentó a ocupar el cargo.

44
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We’ve decided to entrust these responsibilities to Mr. Lopez.

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Hemos decidido encomendar estas responsabilidades al Sr. López.

45
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Some stranger asked me to help him find a hotel in our city.

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Un fuereño me pidió que le ayudara a buscar un hotel en la ciudad.

46
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I met a stranger who asked me for directions.

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Me encontré con un forastero que me preguntaba el camino.

47
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The period of peace was ephemeral. Soon after, a civil war broke out in the country.

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La paz fue efímera. Poco después, una guerra civil estalló en el país.

48
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Roberto left the windows wide open to air the room.

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Roberto dejó bien abiertas las ventanas para orear la habitación.

49
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A thief robbed my neighbor of all his belongings.

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Un ladrón despojó a mi vecino de todas sus pertenencias.

50
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The professor was fired from the institute and stripped of all his honors.

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El profesor fue despedido del instituto y despojado de todos sus honores.

51
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Fortunately, we were able to complete the project without a hitch.

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Afortunadamente, pudimos completar el proyecto sin ningún percance.

52
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We should not be disheartened by this setback.

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No debemos desanimarnos por este percance.

53
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The Lezcanos left early intentionally to avoid running into me.

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Los Lezcano se fueron temprano adrede para evitar cruzarse conmigo.

54
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I’m sorry, Paco, but I didn’t do it on purpose. It was an accident.

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Perdóname, Paco, pero no lo hice adrede. Fue un accidente.

55
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They fired Hector for neglecting his work responsibilities.

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Despidieron a Héctor por desatender sus responsabilidades en el trabajo.

56
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Jessica discovered a swarm of bees had nested in her backyard.

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Jessica descubrió que un enjambre de abejas había anidado en su patio trasero.

57
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When I find a steady job, I will be able to settle down and establish roots.

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Cuando encuentro un trabajo estable, podré establecerme y echar raíces.

58
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Ask your doctor for a referral to see a specialist.

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Pidele a tu médico una referencia para un especialista.

59
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Miners need to be tough and resilient.

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Los mineros tienen que ser recios y resistentes.

60
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You swim off the pier at your own risk.

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Nadas desde el muelle bajo propio riesgo.

61
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The Amazon is the longest and largest river in the world.

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El Amazonas es el río más largo y caudaloso del mundo.

62
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Rodents gnaw constantly.

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Los roedores roen continuamente.

63
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Walking so much is going to wear down the heels of my shoes.

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Caminar tanto va a desgastar los tacones de mis zapatos.

64
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Please draw the blinds.

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Cierra las persianas por favor.

65
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When the bombing began, we sheltered in the cave.

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Cuando comenzó el bombardeo, nos resguardamos en la cueva.

66
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It was a real nuisance.

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Fue un inconveniente muy serio.

67
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She had her wisdom teeth out because one had a cavity.

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Ella se hizo la extracción de sus muelas del juicio porque una tenía una caries.

68
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You may only eat soft foods.

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Sigue una dieta blanda.

69
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He took care of it himself.

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El se la arregló por si mismo.

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The insurance will cover the costs of the accident.

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El seguro va a sufragar los gastos del accidente.

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The dog rubbed his muzzle with his paw to remove the mud.

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El perro frotaba el hocico con la pata para quitar el lodo.

72
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They took an X-ray of my leg to see if there was a fracture.

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Me sacaron una radiografía de la pierna para ver si había una fractura.

73
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The printer needs a new cartridge.

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La impresora necesita un cartucho nuevo.

74
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Do a search in the database.

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Haz una búsqueda en la base de datos.

75
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It’s important to take care of your gums as well as your teeth.

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Hay que cuidar las encías ademas de los dientes.

76
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Can you give me an estimate of the cost of the project?

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¿Me puede dar un estimado del costo de la obra?

77
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Find the middle of the circle.

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Encuentren el punto central del circulo.

78
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A sink full of dirty plates is waiting for me.

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Me espera un fregadero lleno de platos sucios.

79
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The prototype is at a halfway stage.

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El prototipo se encuentra en la etapa intermedia.

80
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I had to sell my store to finance this project.

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Para costear este proyecto tuve que vender mi local.

81
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It’s imperative that the hospital rooms stay very clean/tidy.

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Es indispensable que los cuartos del hospital estén bien aseados.

82
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The paleness of Maria’s face startled the teacher and so he called her parents.

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La palidez del rostro de María sobrecogió al profesor y por eso llamó a sus padres.

83
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Fortunately, we live in a society where we can exercise free will.

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Felizmente vivimos en una sociedad donde podemos ejercer el albedrío.

84
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As the child develops, his own personality and will begin to assert themselves.

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A medida que se desarrolla el niño, empiezan a afirmarse su propia personalidad y albedrío.

85
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The school applied for a grant to set up a computer room.

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El colegio solicitó una subvención para implantar una aula de informática.

86
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I’m going to send my CV to various companies to see if they have any openings.

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Voy a enviar el currículum a varias empresas a ver si tienen alguna vacante.

87
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He signed a binding contract and is now trying to get out of it.

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Firmó un contrato vinculante y ahora está tratando de romperlo.

88
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Sandra is a ward of the court.

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Sandra es una menor bajo tutela judicial.

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In our county, school attendance is compulsory for all children of six years old and older.

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En nuestro condado, la asistencia escolar es forzosa para todos los niños de seis años y mayor.

90
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We will not retaliate against you for filing a complaint.

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No tomaremos represalias en su contra por presentar una queja.

91
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The press branded the politician a “fascist dictator.”

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La prensa tildó al político de “dictador fascista”.

92
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The discussion is centered around sexuality.

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La discusión gira entorno a la sexualidad.

93
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Sebastian repeated the sentence just as his father had said it, loudly and clearly.

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Sebastián repitió la frase tal cual la había dicho su padre, fuerte y claro.

94
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You can’t submit this dissertation as is. You still need to make some more edits.

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No puedes presentar esta disertación tal cual. Todavía tienes que hacer unas ediciones.

95
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The left speaker is broken; I can’t hear anything.

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El parlante izquierdo no suena; no escucho nada.

96
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I buy bulk tea and use a teapot with a strainer.

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Compro el té a granel y uso una tetera con colador.

97
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Carrie wore baggy clothes when she was pregnant.

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Carrie se ponía ropa holgada cuando estaba embarazada.

98
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Baggy blouses are fashionable this year.

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Las blusas sueltas están de moda este año.

99
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Unlike her sisters, she’s quite short.

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A diferencia de sus hermanas, ella es bajita.

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If the principal retires, I don’t know who could fill his shoes.

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Si el director se jubila, no sé quien podría llenar el hueco.