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1
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to entertain, to fête

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agasajar

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They lavished the new president with all kinds of luxuries

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Agasajaron al nuevo presidente con toda clase de lujos.

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to assault, attack, set upon (phys or verb)

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agredir

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hardened, veteran (adj)

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aguerrido

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to deserve

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ameritar

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to muzzle, to gag,

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amordazar

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a gag

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una mordaza

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to postpone, put off

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postergar

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to dismount, alight, get off

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apearse

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a plough

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un arado

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a day off

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un día de asueto

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to take an afternoon off

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tomarse una tarde de asueto

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to plug, clog up

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atascar

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he got stuck halfway up the climb

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se quedó atascado a mitad de la cuesta

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to dress up (in)

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ataviarse (con, de)

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bold, cheeky, daring

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atrevido

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to knock down, run over

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atropellar

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she was run over by a taxi

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la atrepelló un taxi

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a bastion

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un bastión

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a tantrum

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un berrinche

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21
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to fly into a rage

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llevarse un berrinche

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he had a tantrum

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le dio/hizo/cogió un berrinche

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a beret

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una boina

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a (bank) vault, a safe

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una bóveda (de banco)

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to exchange, swap, cash in`

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canjear

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After the battle both factions exchanged prisoners

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Después de la batalla ambos bandos canjearon prisioneros.

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I went to the store to cash in the gift certificate my aunt gave me

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Fui a la tienda a canjear el certificado de regalo que me dio mi tía

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28
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lack, shortage

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la carencia

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29
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a total lack of resources

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una carencia absoluta de recursos

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a float, carriage (parade)

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una carroza

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31
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el caudillismo

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autocratic government

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32
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a leader

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un caudillo

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33
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stock, strain (racial, agricultural)

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la cepa

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34
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to limit, restrict (2)

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coartar, restringir

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35
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Dictatorships restrict people’s liberty

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Las dictaduras coartan la libertad de las personas.

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36
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fang, canine tooth

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un colmillo

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37
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to show one’s teeth

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enseñar los colmillos

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38
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the making up, preparation

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la confección

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39
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spoiled (child)

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consentido

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40
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she’s totally spoiled

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es una consentida

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41
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a contest, struggle

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una contienda

42
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forceful, strongly expressed, convincing

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contundente

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The convincing argument made me believe he was innocent.

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La contundente respuesta hizo que creyera en su inocencia

44
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blunt (object)

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un objeto contundente

45
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to call, convene

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convocar

46
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the called journalists to a press conference

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convocaron a los periodistas a una rueda de prensa

47
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a (game/fishing) reserve

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un coto (de caza, de pesca)

48
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belief (in)

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creencia (en)

49
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the more guests come, the more food we’ll have to prepare

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cuantos más invitados vengan más comida habrá que preparar

50
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we’ll give as many loans as are needed

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daremos cuantos créditos se precisen

51
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take as much as you like

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tome cuanto quiera

52
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the more the better

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cuantos más mejor

53
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as soon as

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en cuanto

54
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i’ll go as soon asi can

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iré en cuanto pueda

55
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as for me

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en cuanto a mí

56
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it’s a crim in that it violates constitutional rights

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es un delito por cuanto vulnera los derechos constitucionales

57
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to produce a good quantity (2)

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cundir, rendir

58
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don’t panic!

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¡que no cunda el pánico!

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i didn’t get very far with my work today

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hoy no me ha cundido el trabajo

60
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to overthrow, topple, oust

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derrocar

61
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failure to comply (with), disrespect (for)

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desacato a

62
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to evict, eject

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desalojar

63
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the police cleared the premise

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la policía desalojó el local

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open space, empty ground

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el descampado

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to define, mark the limits/boundaries of, define

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deslindar

66
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the boundary, fronteir

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la linde

67
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heartless, merciless

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despiadado

68
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to collapse, slump, tumble

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desplomarse

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The political parties have committed to resolve their differences

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Los partidos políticos se han comprometido a dirimir sus diferencias.

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hard-wearing, long-lasting

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duradero

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to execute (all senses)

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ejecutar

72
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to assault, attack, to charge

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embestir

73
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to rush at sb

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embestir contra algn

74
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he was completely entranced by the birds

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se quedó embobado mirando los pájaros

75
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to lay an ambush for

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tender una emboscada a

76
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to put emphasis on sth (2)

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hacer hincapié en algo

poner énfasis en algo

77
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to bax up

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encajonar

78
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made to order, tailor made

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de/por encargo

79
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a job, a commission

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un encargo

80
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to channel, direct 2

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encauzar, canalizar

81
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to bury oneself in a book

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enfrascarse en un libro

82
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to get deeply involved in a problem

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enfrascarse en un problema

83
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to sketch, outline

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esbozar

84
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a rough draft, sketch, outline

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un esbozo

85
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to scrutinize, recount votes

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escrutar los votos

86
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careful, neat, painstaking (person, work)

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esmerado

87
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splendid

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espléndido

88
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a spur (of a chicken, or a side shoot, generally)

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un espolón

89
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starboard

port

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el estribor

el babor

90
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task, job, chore

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la faena

91
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fateful, ominous

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fatídico

92
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on bail

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bajo fianza

93
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to sell on credia

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fiar

94
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to be trustworthy, reliable

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ser de fiar

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to trust sg

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confiar en, fiarse de

96
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handsom, gallant

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gallardo

97
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a cudgel, club

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un garrote

98
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to hang (from)

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guindar(se) (de)

99
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loose, baggy (2)

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holgado, suelto

100
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He was wearing very baggy pants

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Llevaba un pantalón muy holgado

101
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easy, generous, ample

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holgado

Spanish Vocabulary 13 (7 decks)

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