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1
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Arrepentirse

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To regret

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Coartada

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alibi

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Cotilla

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Como telenovela (soap opera)

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Intempestivas

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Untimely

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Cubata

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Rum and coke

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Anochecer

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Nightfall

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Una farola

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Lamppost

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A pedradas

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To throw stones

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Alegar

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To claim

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Una Copa

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A cocktail

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Indultar

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To pardon

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Acontecimientos

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Events

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Arrancar

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To tear / pluck / rip off

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Atento

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Attentive (changed meaning with ser o estar)

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Las cenizas

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Ashes

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Albergue

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Hostel/ guesthouse / youth hostel

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Nena

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Babe/baby /honey

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Regidora

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Councillor

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reivindicar

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To claim

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20
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Chiquilla

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Little girl

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21
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Chata

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Flat

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22
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Encima

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Above/ over / on top

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23
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Micro machismo

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Micro-sexism

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24
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Becarias

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Interns or female scholars

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Paternalista

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Paternalistic or patronising

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Cuota

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Share / quota

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Copado

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Cool / cornered

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Escenificación

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Staging

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29
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Afónica

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Hoarse

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Aguda

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High pitched/ severe / acute

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31
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Caderas

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Hips

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32
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Encajar

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Fit in / blend in

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Entorno

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Environment / surroundings

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Inofensivo

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Harmless

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Condescendiente

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Patronising or condescending

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36
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Reinvindicarse

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To stand up for yourself

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37
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Inundar

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To flood

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38
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Lidiar

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To handle/to deal

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Las caras largas

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The long faces

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Polo de atracción

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Magnet/ pole of attraction

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Sudoeste

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Southwest

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Viraje

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Transition / shift of

43
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Éxodo

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Exodus

44
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Más chicas

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Can mean “smaller”

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Una brújula

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A compass

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Alentadora

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Encouraging

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Pujante

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Vibrant / thriving / booming

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Escalada

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Escalation

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La paridad

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Equality

50
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Dispositivos electrónicos

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Electronic devices

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Mermando

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reduce

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Adinerado

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Wealthy

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Vigilia

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Vigil

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Estado de ánimo

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State of mind

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Por casualidad

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By chance

56
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Echar un cabezita

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To have a nap

57
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El aspirante

A

The seeker

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Adivinanzas

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Riddles

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Pretendientes

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Suitors/ gentlemen callers

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Antepasada

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Ancestor

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Varones

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Males

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Fábula

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Fable

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Rencor

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Spite/ bitterness

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Degollar

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Slaughter/ slit throat

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Espantoso

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Awful / dreadful / frightening

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Cuello

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Neck

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Temer

A

To fear

68
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Rebanar

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To slice

69
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Rociar

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To spray

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Empalar

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To impale

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Arrancar

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To tear / pull out

72
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Identificarse con

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To identify with

73
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Carnicero

A

Butcher

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Ala

A

Wing

75
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Solicitar

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To request

76
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Administrador

A

Manager/ administrator

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Tomar algo tremenda

A

To take somthing hard

78
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Un respiro

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A break/rest

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Trapitos

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Clothes

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Galante

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Polite

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Compresivo

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Understanding / sympathetic

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Pipiolos

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Youngsters

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Resulta

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It is

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De veras

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Truely/ sincerely

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Complacida

A

Pleased

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La mirada

A

The look

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Silbido

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Whistle

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Manosear

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To handle/grope/finger

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Meter en cintura

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To bring under control

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Pudor

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Modesty

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Pegue

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Hit/bang/bumped

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Quizá

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Maybe or perhaps

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Esguince

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Sprain

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Sudor

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Sweat

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Secarse

A

To dry

96
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Lamento

A

Groan moan

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