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Chiefly

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Principalmente, mayormente.
above all; mainly.
for the most part; mostly:

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Grimace

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Hacer muecas. Mueca.
An ugly, twisted expression on a person’s face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement.

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Snout

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Hocico. Nariz (coloquial).
The projecting nose and mouth of an animal, especially a mammal.

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Wry

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Irónico. Torcida [sonrisa, cuello].
Using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor.
(of a person’s face or features) twisted into an expression of disgust, disappointment, or annoyance.

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Meager

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Escaso, exiguo. Delgado, flaco.
(of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality.
(of a person or animal) lean; thin.

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Convey

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Expresar, verbalizar. Transportar, llevar. Transmitir [comunicación].
Transport or carry to a place.
Make (an idea, impression, or feeling) known or understandable to someone.
Communicate (a message or information).

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Crush

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Compress or squeeze forcefully so as to break, damage, or distort in shape.

Bring about a feeling of overwhelming disappointment or embarrassment in (someone):
“his defeat crushed a lot of supporters”.

A crowd of people pressed closely together, especially in an enclosed space.

A brief but intense infatuation for someone, especially someone unattainable or inappropriate.

A drink made from the juice of pressed fruit.

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