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Multi-storey car park

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Estacionamiento de varios pisos/niveles

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Pavement

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Vereda

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Filthy

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Sucio

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Subway

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Subterráneo/metro

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Beg

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Mendigar

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Hurry

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Darse prisa

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Graffiti

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Grafiti

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Litter

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Basura

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Whistle

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Silbar

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Inner city

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Parte céntrica de la ciudad

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Depressing

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Deprimente

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Wonder

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Preguntarse/maravillarse

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Multi-storey

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De varios pisos/niveles

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Suburb

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Suburbio

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Lively

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Animado

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Surrounded by

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Rodeado de…

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Handy place

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Lugar práctico (para vivir)

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Local shops

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Tiendas locales

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The only disadvantage

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La única desventaja (más amplio y general)

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Built-up

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Urbanizado

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A shame

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Una lástima

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Growth

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Crecimiento

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Commercial district

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Zona comercial

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Drawback

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Desventaja (más puntual y especifico)

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Remote place

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Lugar remoto

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Airport

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Aeropuerto

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Market

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Mercado

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Tunnel

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Túnel

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Park

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Parque

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Station

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Estación

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Gallery

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Galería

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Zoo

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Zoológico

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Bridge

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Puente

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Stadium

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Estadio

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Petrol station

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Gasolinera/estación de servicios

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Supermarket

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Supermercado

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Crosswalk

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Paso de peatones

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Recycling bins

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Contenedores de reciclaje

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Bus lane

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Carril de bus

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Cycle lane

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Bicisenda

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Slow lane

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Carril lento

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Fast lane

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Carril rápido

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Ski-lifts

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Aerosillas

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Go climbing

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Ir a escalar

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Go trekking

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Ir de excursión

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Go hiking

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Ir de senderismo

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Race down

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Correr cuesta abajo

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Go sightseeing

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Ir a pasear

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Affordable

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Accesible/económico

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Winding routes

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Rutas serpenteantes

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Port of call

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Puesto se escala/parada obligatoria

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Grocery shop

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Almacén

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Bakery

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Panadería

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Butcher’s

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Carnicería

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Greengrocer’s

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Verdulería

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Stalls

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Puestos (ferias)

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Facility

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Instalación (lugares grandes)

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Amenity

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Instalación (lugares pequeños)

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Accommodation

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Alojamiento

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Hire-rent

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Alquiler/rentar

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Newsagent’s

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Puesto de diarios

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Cost of living

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Costo de vida

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Very busy main road

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Calle principal muy transitada/concurrida

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Residential area

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Área residencial

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Nice part of town

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Parte agradable de la ciudad

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Fairly quiet street

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Calle bastante tranquila

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City centre

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Centro de la ciudad

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Tower block

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Torre

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Pedestrian precinct

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Zona peatonal

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Litter bins

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Papelera/cesto para papeles

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Traffic lights

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Semáforos

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Main street

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Calle principal

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Plenty of litter bins

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Suficientes papeleras

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Huge tower block

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Gran torre

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Hospital

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Hospital

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Cathedral

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Catedral

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Cinema

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Cine

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Nightclub

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Boliche

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Casino

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Casino

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Casino

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Casino

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Concert hall

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Sala de conciertos/auditorio

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Job centre

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Oficina de empleo

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Office block

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Edificio de oficinas

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Library

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Biblioteca

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Gambling

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Apostar/jugar

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Films

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Películas

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Borrowing books

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Tomar prestados libros

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Healthcare

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Cuidado de la salud/sistema de salud

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Looking for work

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Buscando trabajo

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Nighlife

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Vida nocturna

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Crowded

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Lleno de gente

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Stressful

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Estresante

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Graffiti

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Grafiti

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Traffic

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Tráfico

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Rush hour

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Hora pico

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Cosmopolitan

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Cosmopolita

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Efficient

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Eficiente

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Convenient

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Conveniente/práctico

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Commute

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Viajar (en el contexto de ir y volver del trabajo)

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Property prices

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Precios de propiedad (edificio)

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Public transport

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Transporte público

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Get lost

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Perderse

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Find my way round

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Orientarme

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Stuck in traffic

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Estancado/atrapado en el tráfico

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Rushing about all the time

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Corriendo de un lugar a otro todo el tiempo

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Swimming pool

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Pileta/piscina

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Departament store

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Tienda por departamentos

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Shopping centre

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Centro comercial

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Railway station

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Estación de tren

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Football stadium

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Estadio de fútbol

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Opera house

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Teatro de ópera

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Underground

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Subterráneo

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Leisure centre

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Centro recreativo

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University

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Universidad

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Theatre

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Teatro

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Museum

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Museo

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Art gallery

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Galería de arte

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Taxi rank

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Parada de taxi

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College

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Facultad

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Mall

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Centro comercial

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Ice rink

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Pista de hielo

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Homelessness

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Personas sin hogar (situación de calle)

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Beggars

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Mendigos (personas que piden dinero)

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Traffic congestion

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Tráfico congestionado (estancamiento)

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Sub-standard housing

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Viviendas de calidad inferior

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Unsafe areas

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Zonas inseguras

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No-go areas

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Zonas prohibidas

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Prostitution (red-light districts)

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Prostitución (barrios rojos)

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Vandalism

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Vandalismo

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Pollution

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Contaminación

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A high crimen rate

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Una alta tasa de criminalidad

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High unemployment

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Desempleo alto

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Racial tension

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Tensión racial

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Overcrowding

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Sobrepoblación

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Housing estate

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Urbanización

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Pedestrian crossing

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Cruce peatonal

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High-rise/skyscraper

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Rascacielos

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High-rise blocks

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Edificios de gran altura

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High-rise flat

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Departamento en un edificio de gran altura

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Zebra pedestrain

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Zona peatonal

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Commuters

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Viajeros (en el contexto de quienes viajan al trabajo)

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A ghost town

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Un pueblo fantasma

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An oasis of calm

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Un oasis de tranquilidad

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A hive of activity

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Un hervidero de actividad

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A hidden gem

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Una joya escondida (un lugar remoto hermoso)

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A diamond in the rough

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Un diamante en bruto (un lugar con potencial)

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A pigsty

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Un chiquero (un lugar sucio y apestoso)

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Undeveloped

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No desarrollado

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Underdeveloped

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Subdesarrollado

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Developed

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Desarrollado

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Developing

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En desarrollo

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Uninhabited

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Deshabitado

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Inhabited

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Habitado

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To inhabit

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Habitar

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Citizenship

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Ciudadanía

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Citizen

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Ciudadano

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Resident

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Residente

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Inhabitant

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Habitante

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Lookout

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Mirador

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Coastal town

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Puesto costero

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Unspoilt countryside

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Campo virgen

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Spectacular scenery

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Paisaje/vista espectacular (entornos naturales)

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Spectacular landscape

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Paisaje espectacular (tanto natural como artificial)

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Side of de road

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Al costado de la carretera

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Affluent city

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Ciudad rica (gente con dinero y comodidades)

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Bustling city

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Ciudad bulliciosa

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Walled city

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Ciudad amurallada

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Fortified city

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Ciudad fortificada (lugar reforzado o protegido)

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Lively city

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Ciudad animada

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Charming city

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Ciudad encantadora

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Picturesque city

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Ciudad pintoresca

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Crowded city

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Ciudad llena de gente

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Modern city

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Ciudad moderna

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Historic city

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Ciudad histórica

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Touristic city

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Ciudad turística

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Medieval town

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Pueblo medieval

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Shanty town

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Villa miseria

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Twin town

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Ciudad gemela

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Thriving town

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Pueblo próspero (creciendo, mejorando)

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Booming town

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Pueblo en auge (floreciente)

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Sleepy town

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Pueblo tranquilo

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Industrial town

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Pueblo industrial

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Surrounding town

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Pueblo cercano/de los alrededores

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Outskirts town

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Pueblo de las afueras

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Motorway

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Autopista

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Retail

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Minorista

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Wholesale

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Mayorista

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Spectacular sights

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Vistas espectaculares (lugar o atracción específica que se puede visitar o admirar)

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Landmarks

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Monumentos

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A double-decker bus

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Un autobús de dos pisos (dentro de la ciudad)

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Coach

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Autobús (de un lugar a otro)

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Cobbled street

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Calle adoquinada

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Waterfront

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Zona costera

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A distinctive telephone box

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Una cabina telefónica distintiva

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Drab place

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Lugar apagado

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The city is extremely impoverished

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La ciudad está extremadamente empobrecida

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The standard of living

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El estándar de vida

198
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The city centre is really overcrowded

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El centro de la ciudad está realmente sobrepoblado

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Floating city

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Ciudad flotante

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Hamlet

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Aldea

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Narrow country

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País estrecho

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Sailing

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Navegación a vela

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Waterskiing

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Esquí acuático

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Skiing

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Esquí/esquiar

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Snowboarder

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Esquiador de snowboard

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Resort

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Centro turístico

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Livable city

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Ciudad habitable

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Disable place

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Lugar deshabitado

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A must-see place

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Un lugar imperdible

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Given city

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Ciudad dada

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Tram

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Tranvía

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Charms

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Encantos

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Civil unrest

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Malestar social

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Cozy place

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Lugar acogedor

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High-rise building

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Torre de apartamentos

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Untidy place

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Lugar desordenado

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City hall

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Municipalidad

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City blocks

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Cuadras

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Coach

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Autobús (de un lugar a otro)

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Hamlet

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Aldea

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