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A mi moda ver

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The way I see it

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Hoy en día

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Nowadays

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Al fin y al cabo

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When all’s said and done

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Cada vez más

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More and more

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Cada vez menos

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Less and less

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De esta forma

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In this way

Or en este modo

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Estoy harto/a

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I’m fed up

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Por un/otro lado

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On one/ other hand

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Lo mejor

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The best

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Lo peor

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The worst

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A menudo

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Often

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Cuando llegamos

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When we arrived

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¡Qué guay!

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How cool!

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¡Fue guay!

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It was cool!

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El año que viene

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Next year

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No… ni… ni…

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No … nor… nor

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Está prohibido

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It is prohibited/ forbidden

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Nunca

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Never

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Ya que/ dado que

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Since/ given that

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Me permite expresarme

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It allows me to express myself

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Una relación amor-odio

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A love-hate relationship

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Es más (adjective) que…

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It is more (adjective) than…

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Monótono

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Monotone/ boring

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La campeona

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The champion

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Tener ganas de

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To be excited for
Literally, to have looking forward to
Tengo muchas ganas de ir al concierto
I am looking forward to go to the concert

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Todovía

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Everything
Still
Yet (under contrast and balance?)

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Ojala pudiera

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I wish I could

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Lluvioso/a

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Rainy

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Es tan tranquillo/a

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It is so quiet

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Si hace (buen tiempo) [present] + iré al parque [future]

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If it is sunny, I will go the the park

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Desde mi punto de ver

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From my point of view

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Rico/a

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Delicious

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Hambre/ sed

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Hungry/ thirsty

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Los defiles

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Parades

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Muchísimo

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VERY much (like importantísimo is the most important of the most important)

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The way I see it

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A mi moda ver

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Nowadays

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Hoy en día

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When all’s said and done

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Al fin y al cabo

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More and more

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Cada vez más

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Less and less

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Cada vez menos

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In this way

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De este forma

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On one/ other hand

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En un/ otro lado

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I’m fed up

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Estoy harto/a

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The best

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Lo mejor

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The worst

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Lo peor

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Often

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A menudo

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When we arrived

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Cuando llegamos

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How cool!

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¡Qué guay!

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It was cool!

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¡Fue guay!

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50
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Next year

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  1. Ha, wow
    El año que viene
    But el año próximo is fine
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No… nor… nor…

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No… ni… ni…

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It is prohibited/ forbidden

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Está prohibido

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Never

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Nunca

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Since/ given that

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Ya que/ dado que

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It allows me to express myself

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Me permite expresarme

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A love-hate relationship

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Una relación amor-odio

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Is more (adjective) than…

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Es más (adjective) que…

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Monotone/ boring

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Monótono/a

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Champion

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La campeona

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To be looking forward to/ be excited for

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Tener ganas de

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Everything

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Todovía

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Rainy

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Lluvioso/a

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It’s so quiet

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Es tan tranquillo

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If (there is good weather) [present], (I will go to the park) [future]

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Si (hace buen tiempo) [present] + (iré al parque) [future]

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From my point of view

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Desde mi punto de vista

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Delicious

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Rico/a

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Hungry/ thirsty

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Hambre/ sed

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Parades

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Los desfiles

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VERY much

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Muchísimo

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I wish I could

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Ojala pudiera

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71
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And

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y

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72
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y

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And

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73
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Also

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También

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También

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Also

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Too much

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Demasiado

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Further(more)

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Además

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Además

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Furthermore

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Again

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Otra vez

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Otra vez

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Again

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80
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The following

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El siguiente

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81
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And then

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Y luego

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82
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Y luego

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And then

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83
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El siguiente

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The following

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84
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As well as

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Tanto… como..

Además de

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Además de

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As well as

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Tanto… como…

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As well as

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87
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Igualmente

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Equally

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Equally

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Igualmente

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SImilarly

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Asimismo

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Asimsimo

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Similarly

Likewise

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In comparison with

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En comparación con

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En comparación con

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In comparison with

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Likewise

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Asimismo

94
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As with

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Así cómo

95
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Así cómo

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As with

96
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Only if

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Solamente si

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Solamente si

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Only if

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Unless

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A menos que (+ subjunctive)

99
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A menos que (+ sunbjunctive)

A

Unless

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Except (for)

A

Excepto/ con excepción de

101
Q

Excepto/ con excepción de

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Except (for)

102
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Pero

A

But

103
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Sin embargo

A

However

104
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Nevertheless

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No obstante/ con todo

105
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Con todo/ no obstante

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Nevertheless

106
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Alternatively

A

En cambio

107
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En cambio

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Alternatively

108
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Yet (under “contrast and balance”)

A

Aún

109
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Despite this

A

A pesar de esto

110
Q

A pesar de esto

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Despite this

111
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Acabar de

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Just finished (acabo de correr - I have just finished running)

112
Q

Just finished

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Acabar de

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On the contrary

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Al contrario

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Al contrario

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On the contrary

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As for

A

En cuanto a/ por lo que se refiere

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En cuanto a/ por lo que se refiere

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As for

117
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The opposite

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Opuesto

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Opuesto

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The opposite

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Still

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Todovía

120
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Instead of

A

En lugar de/ en vez de

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En lugar de/ en vez de

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In place of/ instead of

122
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On the one hand

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Por una parte

Por un lado

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On the other hand

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Por otra parte/ al contrario/ por otro lado

124
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Wheraeas

A

Mientras/ considerando que/ visto que

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Visto que

A

Whereas

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Mientras

A

Whereas, or, as long as

127
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Otherwise

A

Por lo demás

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Por lo demás

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Otherwise

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Aunque

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Although

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Aparte de

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Apart from

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Apart from

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Aparte de

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To balance this

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Encontrar el punto medio

133
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Encontrar el punto medio

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To balance this

134
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It is doubtful

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Es dudoso/ es incierto

135
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Es incierto

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It is doubtful

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Es dudoso

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It is doubtful

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For example

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Por ejamplo

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Tal cómo

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Such as

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Such as

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Tal cómo

140
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Thus/ so

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Así/ de este modo

141
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Así

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Thus/ so

142
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That is to say

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Es decir

143
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Es decir

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That is to say

144
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In other words

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En otros terminus

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En otros terminus

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In other words

146
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Initially

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Al principio

147
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Al principio

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Initially

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First(ly)

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En primer lugar

149
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En primer lugar

A

First(ly)

150
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Then

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Luego
Entonces
Después (after)

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So far

A

Hasta ahora/ hasta aquí

152
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Hasta aquí/ hasta ahora

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So far

153
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Lastly/ at last/ in the end

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Por ultimo/ por fin/ al fin

154
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Siguimente

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Next

The following is el siguiente

155
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Subsequently

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Con posteriordad

156
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Con posteriordad

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Subsequently

157
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Meanwhile

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Entre tanto
Mientras tanto
(Mientras = whereas)

158
Q

Mientras tanto/ entre tanto

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Meanwhile

159
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Eventually

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A la larga/ al final

160
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A la larga/ al final

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Eventually

161
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Prior to

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Antes de

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Antes de

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Prior to

163
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Previously

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Anteriormente/ previamente

164
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Previamente/ anteriormente

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Previously

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To begin with

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Para comenzar/ para empezar

166
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Para comenzar/ para empezar

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To begin with

167
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Above all

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Sobre todo

168
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Sobre todo

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Above all

169
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In particular

A

En particular/ concretamente

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Concretamente

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In particular (en particular)

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Especially

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Especialmente

172
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In fact

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De hecho

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De hecho

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In fact

174
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Explicitly

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Explícitamente

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Of course

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Naturalmente/ desde luego/ por supuesto

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Por supuesto

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Of course, certaintly (naturalmente/ desde luego)

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Obviously

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Evidentamente/ obviamente

178
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Clearly

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Claramente/ sin duda

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Sin duda

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Clearly

180
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Certaintly

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Por supuesto/ desde luego

181
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Virtually

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Prácticamente/ virtualmente

182
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Strangely enough

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Extrañamente/ Aunque parezca mentira

183
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Aunque parezca mentira/ Extañamente

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Strangely enough

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Oddly enough

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De una manera muy rara

185
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De una manera muy rara

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Oddly enough

186
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Luckily

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Por fortuna

187
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Por fortuna

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Luckily

188
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Fortunately

Unfortunately

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Afortunadamente

Desunfortunadamente/ por desgracia

189
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Admittedly

A

Es verdad que

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Por desgracia

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Unfortunately

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Undoubtedly

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Sin dua

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Es verdad que

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Admittedly - it’s true that

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It would seem

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Parece que

194
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In the eyes of

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A los ojos de

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Literalmente

A

Literally, it means literally

196
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Possibly

A

Posiblemente

197
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Quizá/ tal vez

A

Maybe

198
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Maybe

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Quizá/ tal vez

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Por consiguiente

A

Consequently

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Consequently

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Por consiguiente

201
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So

A

Entonces

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Por lo tanto/ por eso

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Hence

203
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Hence

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Por lo tanto/ por eso

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As a result

A

A consecuancia de

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Until

A

Hasta

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Hasta

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Until

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As long as

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Mientras (also, mientras is whereas)

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Whenever

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Cuandoquiera/ siempre que

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Q

Cuandoquiera/ siempre que

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Whenever

210
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Eventually

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Con el tiempo/ a la larga

211
Q

A la larga/ con el tiempo

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Eventually

212
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To conclude

In conclusion

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Para concuir

En conclusion

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After all

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Después de todo

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Después de todo

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After all

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In brief

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En resumen

216
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En resumen

En fin

A

In brief

In short

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On the whole

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En general/ por regla genera

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En general/ por regla general

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On the whole

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To sum up

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Para resumir/ para evaluar

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Para evaluar/ para resumir

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To sum up

221
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In a nutshell

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En resumidas cuentas/ para decirlo brevemente

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En resumidas cuantas/ para decirlo brevemente

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In a nutshell

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