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Unit 01 Flashcards

LIFE ADVANCED

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La lección más valiosa

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The most valuable lesson

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Principio guia

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Guiding principle

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Regla de oro

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Rule of thumb

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Es más fácil decirlo que hacerlo

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It’s a lot easier said than done

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Siempre estoy pendiente

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I always make a point of (-ing)

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En los años recientes

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In recent years

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Durante algún tiempo

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For some time

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Hace unos pocos años

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A few years ago

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Anterior a los 90

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Prior to 1990s

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Actualmente

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Currently

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Hoy en dia

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Nowadays

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Mientras

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While

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A largo plazo

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In the long term

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En este momento (presente)

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At the moment

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En aquel tiempo (pasado)

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At the time

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Antes de eso

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Before that

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Nunca

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Ever

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Hace 50 años

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Fifty years ago

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Durante años

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For years

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En los próximos años

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In the coming years

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Durante los últimos 20 años

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Over the last 20 year

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Obseso del control

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A control freak

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Un soñador

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A dreamer

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Persona decidida

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A driven person/ determined

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Persona familiar

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A family person

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Un espíritu libre

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A free spirit

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Un chistoso

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A joker

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El alma de la fiesta

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The life and soul of the party

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Un tipo extrovertido

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An outgoing type

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Paz y tranquilidad

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Peace and quiet

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Sano y salvo

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Safe and sound

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Achaques

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Aches and pains

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Generalmente

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By and large

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Corto y bueno

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Short and sweet

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A todas partes

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Far and wide

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De aquí para alla/ De un lado para otro

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To and fro

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37
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Diversión y juegos

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Fun and games

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38
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De vez en cuando

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Now and then

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39
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Me ayudó mucho

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To stand in good stead

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40
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Comercio

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Trade

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41
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Legado

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Legacy

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42
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Fue asimilado

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Was assimilated

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43
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Organico

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Organic

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44
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Prosperar

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Thrived

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Versatil

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Versatile

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46
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Realista

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Realistic- lifelike

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47
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Para toda la vida

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Lifelong

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48
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Big personality

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Larger than life

49
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Suceso negativo que le ocurre a alguien constantemente

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The story of my life

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Hecho de la vida

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Fact or life

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De todas las condiciones

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From all walks of life

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Tener el mejor momento de tu vida

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To have the time of his life

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Salvavidas

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Life saver

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Traer a la vida

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Brought to life

55
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Charlatan

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Chatterbox

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Obseso del control

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Control freak

57
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Que no se asienta (settle down)

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Drifter

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Luchador

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Fighter

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Sociable

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An outgoing type

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Emprendedor/ con iniciativa

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Go-getter

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Generalmente

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By and large

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En primer lugar

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First and foremost

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En estos tiempos

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In this day and age

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Trocitos de aqui y de allá

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Bits and pieces

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Siempre y cuando

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As and when

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Paz y tranquilidad

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Peace and quiet

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Alto y claro

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Loud and clear

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No mas tiempo en la cama

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Up and about. She recently had surgery, but now she’s up and about again

69
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Alguien persiguiendo a otro

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Cat and mouse

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Harto, cansaso

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Sick and tired

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Cambiante

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Up and down

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Elemento integral, esencial

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It’s a part and parcel of being..

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Cualidades

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Qualities

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Pasion

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Passion

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Logros

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Archivements

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Voy a tomar un sorbo de agua

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I will just take a SIP of water

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Como estaba diciendo

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So, as I was saying

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Perdón. He perdido el hilo

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Sorry. I lost the thread

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Ahora, donde staba?

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Now, where was I?

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Perdón, permitidme mirar mis notas

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Sorry, let me just look at my notes

81
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Perdon, empezaré de nuevo

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Sorry, I’ll begin that again

82
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Ralentizar

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Slow down

83
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El trabajo me atrae por…

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The job attracts me because…

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Estoy disponible

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I am avaiable

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Te escribo en respuesta

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I am writing in response

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Actualmente

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Currently

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Soy un adecuado candidato

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I am suitable candidate

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Adjunto

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Enclosed

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Gracias por considerar mi aplicacion

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Thanks for considering this application

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Con respecto a los requerimientos especificos

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Regarding the specific requirements

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Estoy deseando oír de ti

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I am looking foward to HEARING from you

92
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Conciencia

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Awareness

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Amabilidad

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Kindness

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Nerviosismo

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Nervousness

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Utilidad

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Usefulness

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Calvicie

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Baldness

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Disponibilidad

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Willingness

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Egoismo

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Selfishness

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Olvido

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Forgetfullness

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Que te parece? Pedir opinion

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How do you like? /How do you find it?

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Demasiado rápido

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Dizzyling

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Boom

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Boom

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Esfuerzo, dificultoso

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Strive/ Struggle

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Sociedad armónica

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An harmonious society

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Medida

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Measure

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Prestar atención

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Heed, pay attention

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Fiable

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Reliable

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Honesto

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Honest

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Paciente

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Pacient

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Amable

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Kind

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Extraño

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Odd, strange, weird

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Quisquilloso, dificil

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Picky

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Ingenioso

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Witty

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Melindroso/delicado

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Finiky

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Exigente

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Fussy, demanding

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Desventaja

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Drawback

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Se me ha olvidado todo

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To go over one’s head

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Duradera

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Enduring

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Sin coraje

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Faint Hearted

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