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Unit 1 - Vocabulary Flashcards

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indignar

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to prompt outrage

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queja

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grumble

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willing

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dispuesto a

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balancear

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to sway

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Cyberchondriac

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A person who compulsively searches the internet for information about particular real or imagined symptoms of illness

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among

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entre, en medio de

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Be rolling in it

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Ser extremadamente rico:

If they can afford a yacht, they must be rolling in it.

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regañar

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to scold

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to sway

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balancear, sacudir, mover

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sostener

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to hold

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agarrar, coger

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to grab

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boorishly

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groseramente

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alardear

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to bost

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to grab

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agarrar

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rompiendo

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romping

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el más feroz

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fiercest

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knitted

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tejido

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comprender

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to grasp

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to brag

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jactarse

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whether

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si (condicional)

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to engage

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atraer / contratar / acoplar

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A person who compulsively searches the internet for information about particular real or imagined symptoms of illness

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Cyberchondriac

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atraer

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to engage

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to spot

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encontrar

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badge

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insignia

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Ser extremadamente rico

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Be rolling in it

If they can afford a yacht, they must be rolling in it.

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tejido

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knitt

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To scold

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regañar

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romping

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rompiendo

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si (condicional)

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whether

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purveyor

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proveedor

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lapel

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solapa

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solapa

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lapel

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inclinación / propensión

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leaning

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encontrar

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to spot

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insignia

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badge

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regard

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considerar

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to coax out

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persuadir o coaccionar

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thoughtless

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desconsiderado / irreflexivo

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fitter

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montador / ajustador

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por ejemplo

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for instance

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pipelines

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tuverias

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pushback

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retroceso

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tuverias

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pipelines

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grumble

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queja

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desconsiderado / irreflexivo

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thoughtless

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en consecuencia

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accordingly

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merely

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simplemente

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intento

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attempt

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to boast

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alardear

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to scoff

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burlarse

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ajustador / montador

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fitter

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pueblo / gente

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folk

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for instance

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por ejemplo

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proveedor

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purveyor

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to compel

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obligar

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Conjugar el verbo “to teach” (enseñar) en pasado

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I taught
you taught
he/she/it taught
we taught
you taught
they taught
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simplemente

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merely

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vilify

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vilipendear

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afirmado

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asserted

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to prompt outrage

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indignar

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to grasp

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comprender

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groseramente

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boorishly

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cubrir sus apuestas

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hedge his bets

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muddies the water

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enturbiar el agua

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regardless

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independientemente

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jactarse

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to brag

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high-end

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gama alta

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leaning

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inclinación / propensión

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obligar

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to compel

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enfurecer

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to enrage

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ponerse del lado de

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sided with

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fiercest

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el más feroz

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burlarse

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to scoff

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independientemente

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regardless

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invalid (a law)

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null and void

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foreclosed

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excluido

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excluido

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foreclosed

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to struck down

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to declare null and void

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to enrage

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enfuercer

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null and void (a law)

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asserted

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to declare null and void (a law)

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to struck down

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Coal

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sided with

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ponerse del lado de

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narrow

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spokesman

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portavoz

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cucumbers

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entre, en medio de

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enturbiar el agua

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muddies the water

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accordingly

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en consecuencia

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estrecho

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retroceso

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gama alta

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folk

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gente / pueblo

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dispuesto a

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hedge his bets

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cubrir sus apuestas

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to hold

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persuadir / coaccionar

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to coax out

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Carbón

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vilipendear

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pepinos

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attempt

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redactar un borrador de algo

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striking

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shape

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palabras clave

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catchwords

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forma

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pursue

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blatantly

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descaradamente

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burla, desprecio

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considerar

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endow

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dotar

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almighty

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todopoderoso, omnipotente

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to lead

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conducir / llevar / dirigir

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unbridled

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desenfrenado

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desenfrenado

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framers

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redactores

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redactores

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widespread

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extendido

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widespread

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outstanding

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excepcional / sobresaliente

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sobresaliente / excepcional

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outstanding

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feeble

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debil

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scarcely

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apenas

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llamativo

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strengthening

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formtalecimiento

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fortalecimiento

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strengthening

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to draft

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redactar un borrador de algó

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descaradamente

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fairness

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endure

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artesano

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Shift

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cambar, mover

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seek

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buscar

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por lo tanto

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to reap

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cosechar, recoger

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recoger, cosechar

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omnipotente, todopoderoso

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perseguir

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catchwords

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palabras clave

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sneer

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burla, desprecio

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unwillingnes

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renunencia

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perdurar

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renuencia

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unwillingnes

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insurmontable

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insuperables

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metedura de pata

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drought plants

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plantas que necesitan poca agua

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brethren

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hermanos (de una hermandad religiosa)

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hermanos (de una hermandad religiosa)

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busty

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cambiar, mover

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tetona

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desirability

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grava

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annuals

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justicia

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atractivo

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desirability

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plight

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situación infortunada

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situación infortunada

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sequia

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hence

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por lo tanto

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glaring

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hardscape

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Área de la casa que en lugar de gras tiene piedra o cemento

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flagrante

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overlooked

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conducir / llevar / dirigir

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exterior de una propiedad (casa o edificio)

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impishly

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craftsman

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goats

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thereby

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de este modo

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thus

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womb

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upkeep

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mantenimiento

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mantenimiento

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yard

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patio

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pasado de “arise”

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Surgir: arose - arisen

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Área de la casa que en lugar de gras tiene piedra o cemento

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drought

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grounds

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exterior de una propiedad (casa o edificio)

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cabras

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gravel

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plantas que necesitan poca agua

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drought plants

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obviado

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overlooked

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picardía

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pasado de “awake”

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despertar: awoke - awoken

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pasado de “bear”

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soportar: bore - borne

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anuales

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gaffe

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metedura de pata

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de este modo

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asi

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utero

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insuperable

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insurmontable

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