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1
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an improvement, progress

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una mejora

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We waited for an improvement in his physical condition, but he stayed in a coma

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Esperábamos una mejora en su estado físico, pero sigue en coma.

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to market

to haggle, deal, trade

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mercadear

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to undermine

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minar, socavar, debilitar

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to mine (military: poner minas)

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minar

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a mutiny, rebellion

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un motín

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The incompetence of the captain provoked a mutiny on the ship

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La incompetencia del capitán provocó un motín en el barco.

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a gift, present

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un obsequio

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a complimentary copy

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un ejemplar de obsequio

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I don’t object

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yo no me opongo

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to be against sth

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oponerse a algo

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to get some fresh air, take a breather

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orearse

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to air (a room, clothes, a house)

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orear

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14
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to flaunt, show off

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ostentar

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he’s a braggart, he likes to show off everything he has

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Es un presumido, le gusta ostentar todo lo que tiene.

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The found the boy curled up next to the river

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Encontraron al niño hecho un ovillo junto al río.

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You left the clothes balled up instead of hanging them

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Has dejado la ropa hecha un ovillo en lugar de colgarla.

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18
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to curl up into a ball

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hacerse un ovillo

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19
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a pattern, standard, norm

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un patrón

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First, the pattern of the garment is copied onto paper.

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Primero se copia el patrón del vestido en papel.

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21
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the seem cast in the same mold

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parecen cortados por el mismo patrón

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22
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a large rock, boulder

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un peñasco

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a hip flask/cigarette case/suitcase

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una petaca

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24
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to be on the payroll

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estar en planilla

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25
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the payroll/staff

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la planilla

la plantilla

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stoppage, protest, strike

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el plante

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27
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leggings, leg warmers

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la polaina

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28
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precarious, unstable

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precario

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29
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to live from hand to mouth

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vivir en precario

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to be on one’s guard, take precautions (against)

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precaverse (contra)

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cautious

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precavido

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32
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firm bodied

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de carnes prietas

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33
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slim fitting, tight

skinny

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prieto/a

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34
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dark skinned

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prieto

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35
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to advocate, support, defend

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propugnar

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36
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The constitution advocates democratic values

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La constitución propugna valores democráticos.

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37
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a pimp/procurer/procuress

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un/a proxeneta

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38
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boxing

conflict

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el pugilato

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39
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a cutting/wounding remark

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una pulla

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40
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Luis got angry when the let slip a nasty comment about his parents’ separation

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Luis se enfadó cuando le soltaron una pulla sobre la separación de sus padres.

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41
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a whore

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una ramera

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42
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a rash 2

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una erupción

un sarpullido

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43
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to repudiate, disown, renounce

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renegar

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44
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I reject you as a father, since you never were one.

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Reniego del padre que nunca has sido.

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45
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to grumble, curse, blaspheme

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renegar

46
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to ring (bells)

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repicar las campanas

47
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to stand out

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resaltar

48
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to highlight something

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hacer resaltar algo

49
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to emphasize, stress

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recalcar

50
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to put up resistance

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oponer resistencia

51
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to move back, fall back, retreat

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retroceder

52
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smiling, cheerful

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risueño

53
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grease, fat, tallow

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sebo

54
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similar, alike

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semejante

55
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he never did any such thing

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nunca hizo cosa semejante

56
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have you ever seen such cheek?

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¿se ha visto frescura semejante?

57
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sole of a shoe

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la suela

58
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the sole of a foot

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la planta

59
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the sunrise

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la salida del sol

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from sunrise to sunset

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de sol a sol

61
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sunset

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la puesta del sol

62
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a furrow, groove, score, rut

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un surco

63
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a thin wall, pratition

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un tabique

64
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a cardsharp

a cheater

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un/a tahúr

65
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a cut, slash

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un tajo

66
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to slice sth off

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cortar algo de un tajo

67
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to carve, work, sculpt

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tallar

68
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this shirt is too tight for me

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esta camisa me talla

69
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a social/literary gathering

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una tertulia (literaria)

70
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to thrive

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medrar (en la vida), prosperar

71
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to blacken, smudge, stain

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tiznar

72
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to return, go back

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tornar(se)

73
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to strike up a friendship/conversation/debate

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trabar amistad/conversación/debate

74
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to jam, seize up

to get tongue tied

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trabarse

75
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He gets tongue tied when he gets nervous

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Se le traba la lengua cuando se pone nervioso.

76
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to get involved in an argument

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trabarse en una discusión

77
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a section, stretch, span

flight of stairs

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un tramo

78
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He fell in the last flight of stairs

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Se cayó en el último tramo de las escalera.

79
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the move, switch, reshuffle

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el trasiego

80
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The move of the gas from the deposit to the tanks poses a fire risk

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El trasiego de combustible del depósito a los tanques representa un riesgo de incendio.

81
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a trajectory

a trip, journey

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un trayecto

82
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we’ll eat on the way

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comeremos durante el trayecto

83
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payment, taxation

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tributación

84
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This sale is subject to european taxes

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Esta venta esta sujeta a la tributación europea

85
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to offend, insult, abuse

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ultrajar

86
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He was condemned to death for insulting the king

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Fue condenado a muerte por ultrajar al rey.

87
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an insult, an outrage

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un altraje

88
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to be on the threshold/verge of sth

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estar en los umbrales de algo

89
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a ford

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un vado (de río)

90
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garage entrance/keep clear

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vado permanente

91
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offspring, descendents

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el vástago

92
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a shoot, a stem

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un vástago

93
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The plant is blossoming, it is full of shoots

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La planta está floreciendo, está llena de vástagos.

94
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the ban/prohibitino

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la veda

95
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a funeral wake

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un velorio

96
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advantageous, profitable

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ventajoso

97
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a path, lane, sidewalk

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la vereda

98
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veined, streaky

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veteado

99
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to force, bust

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violentar

100
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The managed to enter by forcing the lock on the door

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Consiguieron entrar violentando la cerradura de la puerta.

101
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a visor

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una visera

102
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a visit, call

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una visita

103
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to go visiting

A

ir de visita

104
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an official visit

a courtesy visit

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una visita oficial

una visita de cortesía

105
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living

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viviento

106
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watercress

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berro

107
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the sugar harvest

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la zafra

108
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as such, as it is, in fact

per se

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de por si

109
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in case

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por si acaso

110
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Mathematics are already regarded as complicated as such.

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Las matemáticas se consideran complicadas de por si.

111
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climate change increases the difficulties for the sustainable development of our country, which is already fragile.

A

el cambio climático añade nuevas dificultades al desarrollo sostenible de nuestro país, ya de por si frágil.

Spanish Vocabulary 14 (6 decks)

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