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1
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It’s been a while (3)

A

Cuanto tiempo
Ha pasado mucho tiempo
Tanto tiempo sin verte

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Im glad to see you

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Me alegro mucho de verte

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3
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How’s the family

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Qué tal la familia

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4
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To tell you the truth

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A decir verdad

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I have no other choice

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No me queda otra

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That’s so sweet of you

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Es muy amable de tu parte

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7
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I feel bad

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Me sabe mal

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8
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Forget about it

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Olvídate de eso

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9
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what do you think?

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que te parece

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10
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dont tell me

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no me digas

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11
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How embarrassing

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Que vergüenza!

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12
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i dont regret it

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no me arrepiento

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13
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how far you have come

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de lo lejos que has llegado

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14
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one by one

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una por una

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15
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that wont be necessary

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eso no es necessario

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16
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thats right

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asi es

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17
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same for you

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lo mismo para ti

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18
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im in

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me apunto

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19
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do you know another

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sabes otro

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20
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the only way

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la unica forma

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21
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shall we go together

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vamos juntos

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22
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let me know (2)

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avisame
dejame saber

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23
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tell me -2

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digame
dime

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24
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give me

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dame

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25
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let me think about it

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dejame pensarlo

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26
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tell me again

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dime otra vez

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27
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take your time

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tomate tu tiempo

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28
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it doesnt make sense
theres no point

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no tenia sentido

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29
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i dont want it

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no lo quiero

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30
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just in case

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por si las moscas

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31
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get up

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levantate

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32
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its up to you

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tu decides

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33
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ill let you know

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te avisare

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34
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i took flight

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tomo vuelo

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35
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it slipped my mind - 2

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se me paso
se me olvido

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36
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such a good idea

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que buena idea

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37
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better late than never

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mejor tarde que nunca

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38
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i see how

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veo lo

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39
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it doesnt translate to english well

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no se traduce al engles bueno

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40
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im desperate

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estoy desesperado

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41
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i hope so

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eso espero

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42
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BY ANY chance

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por casualidad

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43
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can you stand up?

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puedes ponerte de pie
puedes pararte

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44
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lets catch up soon - 2

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hablemos pronto
no vemos pronto

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45
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dont be late

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no llegues tarde

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46
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as you wish
whatever you prefer

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como quieras
lo que quieras

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47
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lets go get

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vamos por

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48
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we are going for a walk

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vamos a dar un peseo

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49
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its a pleasure to see you

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es un placer verte

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50
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it works for me

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me viene bien

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51
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give it a 2nd thought

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piensalo dos veces

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52
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im a homebody

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soy hogareno

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53
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thats silly

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que tonteria

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54
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on the other hand

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por otro lado

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55
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at some point

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en cierto momento

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56
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for a while

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por a rato

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57
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thousands

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miles

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58
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millions

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millones

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59
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its your turn - 2

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es tu torna
te toca

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60
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you never know

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nunca se sabe

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61
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im on my way

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estoy de camino

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62
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so much
so many

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tanto
tantos

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63
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telling someone to calm down

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te lo tomas con calmer

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64
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I spent the day

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Me pase el dia

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65
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the next day

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al dia siguiente

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66
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just between me and you

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solo entre tu y yo

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67
Q

wait and see

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espera y veras

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68
Q

promise me

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prometeme

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69
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thats why

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por eso

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70
Q

just like, just the way

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tal como

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71
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what are those?

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que son aquellos?

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72
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one after another

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una tras otra

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73
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as quickly as you can

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lo mas rapido que puedas

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74
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as soon as possble

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lo antes posible

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75
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more than ever

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mas que nunca

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76
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do you know by any chance if

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sabes por casualidad si

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77
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its a pleasure - 2

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es un gusto
es un placer

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78
Q

What do you do for fun?

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Qué haces para divertirte?

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79
Q

I have been learning

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He estado aprendiendo

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80
Q

Go away (command)

A

Vete

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81
Q

Go and get it

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Ve a buscarlo

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82
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Go outside

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Ve afuera

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83
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Go with them (command)

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Ve con ellos

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84
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What (happens) if i don’t….sleep, go, study

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Qué pasa si no…..duermo, voy, estudio

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85
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Be careful

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Ten cuidado

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86
Q

Somewhere

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En alguna lugar

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87
Q

Some place

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En algún lugar

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88
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Some thing

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Alguna cosa

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89
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Some time

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Alguna vez

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90
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Some how

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De alguna manera

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91
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Some way

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De alguna modo

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92
Q

if you change your mind

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si tu cambias de opinion

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93
Q

what i want is

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lo que quiero es

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94
Q

can you give me? (2)

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puedes darme
me das

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95
Q

does tomorrow work

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te va bien manana

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96
Q

let me know how it goes

A

dejame como va todo

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97
Q

“how much”(uncountable) do you have

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cuanto tienes?

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98
Q

how often..

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con que frecuencia

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99
Q

i want to take you to the movies

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quiero llevarte al cine

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100
Q

i will wait until

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esperare hasta que

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101
Q

i am opening

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estoy abriendo

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102
Q

i have opened

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he abierto

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103
Q

how about we go

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que tal si vamos

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104
Q

for the first time

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por primera vez

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105
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i know how we can do it

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Yo se como podemos hacerlo

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106
Q

thats what she said

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eso mi dijo ella

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107
Q

i rode a horse

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Yo monte un caballo

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108
Q

there is no other option but

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no hay mas remedio (que)

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109
Q

its good weather

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hace buen tiempo

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110
Q

the weather is fine

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el tiempo es bueno

111
Q

it was a sunny day in august

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era un dia soleado en agosto

112
Q

im not afraid

A

no me da miedo

113
Q

it makes me sad
it made me sad

A

me hace sentir triste
me hizo sentir triste

114
Q

its all about that

A

se trata sobre de eso

115
Q

it is so cloudy today. it has been raining all day

A

esta tan nublado hoy. ha estado lloviendo todo el dia

116
Q

as soon as i arrived (2)

A

apenas llegue
tan pronto como llegue

117
Q

i think that you have a problem

A

me parece que tienes un problema

118
Q

how much ($$)
how much (plural things)

A

cuanto cuesta
cuanto cuestan

119
Q

how much (uncountable)
How many (things)

A

cuanto
cuantos

120
Q

do you remember that (2)

A

te acuerdas de eso
or just
Recuerdas eso

121
Q

i feel lazy vs i am feeling lazy

A

me da pereza
me siento perezoso

122
Q

you keep up the good work (2)

good work, keep going

A

tu sigue (or sigas) el buen trabajo

Buen trabajo sige para adelante

123
Q

what, where, when, who, which EVER

A

que sea, donde sea, cuando sea, quienquiera, caulquiera

124
Q

good thing that i studied

A

menos mal que estudie

125
Q

what did you do during your vacation

A

que hiciste durante tus vacaciones.

126
Q

you are so kind

A

eres tan amable

127
Q

what does this mean

A

que significa esto?

128
Q

when are you leaving

A

cuando te vas?

129
Q

i looked everywhere

A

busque por todos lados

130
Q

i mean

A

quiero decir

131
Q

call me later

A

llamame lugo

132
Q

dont mention it

A

no hay de que

133
Q

theres no way

A

de ninguna manera

134
Q

its the same to me

A

me da igual. lo miso

135
Q

i dont have a preference

A

no tengo preferencia

136
Q

mind your business

A

Metete en tus asuntos

137
Q

to like or dislike someone

A

caer bien/mal

138
Q

i like you

A

me caes bien

139
Q

do you like your teachers?

A

te caen bien tus profesores

140
Q

what do you mean

A

que quires decír
A que te refieres

141
Q

did you look for it?

A

lo has buscado

142
Q

what do you do for work?

A

en que trabajas?

143
Q

Tell me more about your

A

Cuéntame más de ti

144
Q

What do you do for a living

A

A que te dedicas

145
Q

As i was saying
(As i was going to telling you)

A

Como te iba diciendo

146
Q

Well changing the subject

A

Bueno, cambiando de tema

147
Q

but not in the way that i thought

A

pero no de la forma que pense

148
Q

get your act together

A

ponte las pilas

149
Q

where are you going?

A

adonde vas?

150
Q

you cant miss it?

A

no te lo puedes perder(lo)

151
Q

basically, what i am trying to say is

A

digo que

152
Q

yes, I have seen it

A

si, lo he visto

153
Q

how about

A

que tal si

154
Q

i spend my days

A

me la paso

155
Q

yes, i will do it

A

si, lo hare

156
Q

you did it very well

A

lo hiciste muy bien

157
Q

how would you describe yourself

A

como te describirias a ti mismo

158
Q

do you have any plans for

A

tienes algun plan para

159
Q

what do you want to do when you grow up

A

que quieras hacer cuando tu crezcas

160
Q

how many times a week do you exercise

A

cuantas veces haces ejecercio a la semana

161
Q

i had not finished talking

A

no habia terminado de hablar

162
Q

I used to + infinitive

A

solia + inf.

163
Q

whats on your mind

A

en que piensas

164
Q

____ didnt do much

A

no hice, hiciste…mucho

165
Q

dont be like that

A

no te pongas asi

166
Q

its been a long time

A

ha pasado mucho tiempo

167
Q

do you get along with your teachers

A

te llevas bien con tus profesores

168
Q

what do you do for fun

A

que te diviertes

169
Q

what do you do in your free time?

A

que haces en tu tiempo libre

170
Q

how many “blank” do you have?

A

cuanto(a)s “blank” tienes?

171
Q

stay

A

quedate

172
Q

you interrupted me

A

me has interrumpido

173
Q

are you done

A

acabaste, basta, has acabado ya

174
Q

hurry up

A

date prisa

175
Q

there is no rush

A

no hay prisa

176
Q

its getting out of hand

A

se esta yendo de las manos

177
Q

only time will tell

A

solo el tiempo dira

178
Q

its not funny

A

no tiene gracia

179
Q

i dont care

A

me de igual -lo mismo, no me importa

180
Q

pay attention to me

A

hazme caso

181
Q

tell me something about yourself

A

cuenta sobre ti

182
Q

not my business

A

no es asunto mio

183
Q

where were you

A

en donde estabas

184
Q

at the end of the day

A

al fin y al cabo

185
Q

you deserve better

A

te merece algo mejor

186
Q

dont give me that look

A

no me miras asi

187
Q

any day, a typical day

A

un dia cualquiera

188
Q

the rest of the day

A

el resto del dia

189
Q

i am grateful

A

estoy agredecido

190
Q

i could be better

A

podria estar mejor

191
Q

i cant complain

A

no me puedo quejar

192
Q

it might BE true

A

podria ser verdad

193
Q

i could arrive late

A

podria llegar tarde

194
Q

nevermind

A

olvidalo

195
Q

which do you like better

A

caul te gusta mas

196
Q

what did you do yesterday

A

que hiciste ayer

197
Q

have you ever…

A

alguna vez has + ido

198
Q

how long have you been…

A

cuanto tiempo hace que…estudias..

199
Q

i hope you have a good weekend

A

espero que tengas un gran…

200
Q

how are things going with

A

como van las cosas con

201
Q

how does that sound

A

que te parece

202
Q

does that work for you

A

te va bien. te parece bien

203
Q

how was your day yesterday

A

como la pasaste ayer

204
Q

did you have a good time

A

te lo has pasado bien

205
Q

there is too much noise

A

hay demasiado ruido

206
Q

what are your hobbies

A

cuales son tus pasatiempos

207
Q

it was nice talking to you

A

ha sida un placer
fue lindo

208
Q

as per

A

segun

209
Q

it was nice to meet you

A

fue un placer conocerte
encantado de conocerte

210
Q

what other things happened to you this weekend

A

que otras cosas te pasaron en este fin de semana

211
Q

how much is that…

A

cuento cuesta esta-o

212
Q

what does it matter

A

que mas da

213
Q

is it hard to break the ice with strangers

A

te cuesta romper el hielo con desconocidos

214
Q

did you have fun

A

te divirtiste

215
Q

how was your blank

A

que tal tu

216
Q

how is your blank going

A

como va tu

217
Q

how is this blank going

A

que tal va esta-o-e

218
Q

what do you think is easier

A

que te parece es mas facil

219
Q

But anyway

A

Pero en fin

220
Q

On the other hand

A

De contrapartida

221
Q

We will see

A

Ya veremos

222
Q

It’s not that bad

A

No es para tanto

223
Q

Don’t waste time

A

No pierdas tiempo

224
Q

You are missing out

A

Tu te lo pierdes

225
Q

No matter what you say

A

Digas lo que digas

226
Q

What ever you say

A

Lo que/como digas

227
Q

From now on

A

De ahora en adelante
Desde ahora

228
Q

Are you out of your mind

A

Te has vuelto loco

229
Q

I don’t get it

A

No me cuadra

230
Q

I was thinking the same thing

A

ME estaba preguntando lo mismo

231
Q

I agree with you 100%

A

Coincido el cien por ciento

232
Q

How many blank do you drink a day

A

Cuantos blank tomas al día

233
Q

How long have you known her

A

Hace cuanto la conoces

234
Q

What do you feel like doing this weekend

A

Que te apetece hacer este fin de semana

235
Q

How are you feeling today

A

Como te sientes hoy

236
Q

What is better for you

A

Que te viene mejor

237
Q

Not that i remember

A

No que Yo recuerde

238
Q

if i were you + i would

A

Yo que tu + Conditional verb

239
Q

i can imagine

A

me imagino

240
Q

it takes me 20 min to arrive

A

tardo 20 minutos en llegar

241
Q

to look TOWARDS something (the one word for towards)

A

hacia

242
Q

that is what i said

A

eseo ese lo que dije

243
Q

And much less

A

Y mucho menos

244
Q

Telling someone to Put something on

A

Pon +

245
Q

Even for. Up to. Even to.

A

Hasta para

246
Q

So that

A

Para que

247
Q

Even so

A

Así y todo
Aun así

248
Q

As simple as

A

Tan simple como

249
Q

It’s worth the risk

A

Vale la pena el riesgo

250
Q

Or better said

A

O mejor dicho

251
Q

It wasn’t like that

A

No fue así

252
Q

Although. Despite

A

A pesar de que

253
Q

I’ll let you know

A

Te avisaré. Deberé. Saber

254
Q

Let’s do it

A

Hagámoslo

255
Q

The day after tomorrow

A

Pasado mañana

256
Q

Clue, track

A

Pista

257
Q

Maybe another time

A

Tal vaz otra ocasión

258
Q

Those years of commitment

A

Esos años de empeño

259
Q

On the way back home

A

De regreso a casa

260
Q

back then

A

en ese entonces

261
Q

nowadays i rarely…

A

hoy en dia apenas

262
Q

well, anyway

A

pues nada

263
Q

nice timing (sarcastic)

A

bonitas las horas de llegar

264
Q

much laughter (something is funny)

A

mucha risa

265
Q

i doubt it

A

lo dudo

266
Q

ordering an appetizer

A

de principio

267
Q

instead of

A

en lugar/vez de

268
Q

dont fail me

A

no me fallas

269
Q

we connected immediately

A

conectamos de inmediato

270
Q

as long as

A

con tal que, siempre y cuando, siempre que

271
Q

generally

A

por lo general

272
Q

i work FROM home

A

desde

273
Q

something meaningful

A

algo significativo

274
Q

better than never, like never before

A

como nunca