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to depend on, to rely on

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atenerse a

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to abstain from (doing something)

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abstenerse de + infinitive

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componer

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to compose

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to contain, to hold

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contener

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to agree to (do something)

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convenir en + infinitive

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to undo, to untie ( a knot)

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deshacer

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to detain, to stop, arrest

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detener

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to maintain

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mantener

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to obtain, to get

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obtener

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to oppose

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oponerse

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to become, to put on (clothing), set (sun)

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ponerse

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to redo, to remake

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rehacer

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sostener

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to sustain, support, uphold

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to suppose, assume

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suponer

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to cause

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suscitar

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to sparkle, gleam

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destellar

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to maintain, hold up (mantener)

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sustentar(se)

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to reject, turn down

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rechazar

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to exile, to banish

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desterrar

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to grate, to grind (dientes)

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rechinar

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to intertwine, to braid/ plait

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trenzar

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to cover with dust, to powder one’s face

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empolvar(se)

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to detach, to point out, to stand out

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destacar(se)

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to water, to sprinkle (esparcir)

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regar

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to relax

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relajar(se)

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to entrust, to recommend

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encargar(se)

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to lick, to lick one’s lips

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relamer(se)

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to employ, to spend (dinero), to invest (tiempo)

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emplear

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to threaten

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amenazar

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to disenchant, disappoint, to disillusion

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desencantar

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to face, to confront

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encarar(se)

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to telephone

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telefonear(se)

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to gain weight (aumentar de peso)

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engordar

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to lisp

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cecear

el ceceo = lisp

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to suck, to draw, to absorb

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chupar(se)

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to leave out, to exclude

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marginar

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to seize (agarrar), to attach (sujetar), to pin

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prender(se)

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to bind

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liar

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to roar

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rugir

*(like coger) present: rujo, ruges, ruge

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to afflict

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afligir

*present: aflijo, afliges, aflige…

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to protect

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proteger

*present indicative: protejo, proteges, protege..

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to envy

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envidiar

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to cool

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enfriar

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to spy

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espiar

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to conquer

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vencer

*present tense: venzo, vences, vence…

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to twist

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torcer (ue)

present tense: tuerzo, tuerces, tuerce…

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to convince

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convencer

*c > z before O or A…
I convince… Convenzo…

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to frown

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fruncir

*c > Z before O or A
I frown…frunzo

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to scatter

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esparcir

c > Z before O or A
I scatter = Esparzo…

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to wrinkle

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arrugar(se)

la arruga = wrinkle

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to carry out, to keep

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cumplir(se)

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to verify, to confirm

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constatar

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  1. to place, to put (Not poner or meter)

2. to give work to (emplear)

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colocar(se)

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to leaf/flick through

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hojear

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  1. to clear, to remove
  2. to wake up
  3. to clear up (meteor)
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despejar(se)

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lograr

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  1. to get, obtain

2. to attain, to achieve

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Señalar(se)

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to mark, to point to, to distinguish

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asustar(se)

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to frighten, to be frightened

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atrasar(se)

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  1. to delay
  2. to be slow (reloj)
  3. to be late (tren)
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  1. to cross (over)
  2. to put/lay acroos
  3. to run through, to pierce (bala)
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atravesar(se)

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  1. to poison (envenenar)

2. to harass, pester

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atosigar

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To polish

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Esmerar(se)

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  1. To import
  2. To amount to
  3. To matter (preocupar)
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Importar

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To sculpt

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Esculpir(se)

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To spoil, to pamper

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Mimar

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Acopiar

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To gather, to hoard

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  1. To resume, to renew
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Reanudar

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  1. To enhance

2. To raise, elevate, heighten

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Realzar

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  1. to trample

2. to knock down (auto)

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atropellar(se)

*el atropello = running over (accidente)

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Ampliar

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  1. To extend, to increase

2. To enlarge

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prender(se)

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to seize, to attach, to pin

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prevenir

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to prepare , to prevent (prever)

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to warn

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advertir

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to presuppose

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presuponer

pp: presupuesto

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pretender

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to want to, to try to

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Profundizar

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To deepen

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prever

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to forecast, to foresee

*pp: previsto, -a

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proponer(se)

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  1. to propose, put forward
  2. to intend

*pp: propuesto, -a

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ingresar

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  1. to deposit, pay in (dinero)

2. to enter

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trasladar(se)

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  1. to move

2. to transfer (de cargo)

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  1. to be left over (quedar)

2. to be more than enough

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sobrar

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to sob

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sollozar

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agriar(se)

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  1. to sour

2. to embitter (fig. persona)

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ahondar

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  1. to deepen
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alentar

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  1. to encourage
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  1. to reach, to catch up with (persona)
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alcanzar

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garbar

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  1. to engrave

2. to record (sonido)

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golpear

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  1. to hit, blow
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Guardar(se)

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  1. to keep, watch over, guard (cuidar)

2. to lay up, to store (conservar)

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flipar(se)

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  1. to fascinate, drive wild

2. to get stoned (drogas)

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enchufar(se)

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  1. to connect, to plug (elec)

2. to pull strings for (fam)

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caducar

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  1. to expire
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renovar(se)

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  1. to renew
  2. to renovate (casa)

*in pres indic: o>ue…Renuevo, renueves, renueve…

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hojear

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  1. to leaf/ flick through
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acudir

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  1. to go (ir), to come (venir)

2. to attend, to help

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perseguir

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  1. to pursue, to chase

2. to follow, to be after

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rogar

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  1. to request, pray, beg

* pres indic: ruego, ruegas, ruegas…

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desplazar(se)

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  1. to move (trasladar)

2. to go travel

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destacar(se)

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  1. to detach
  2. to point out
  3. to stand out
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apetecer

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  1. to feel like

2. to fancy

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aprovechar(se)

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  1. to make good use of
  2. to benefit from (sacar provecho)
  3. to take advantage (de, of)
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atrapar

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  1. to seize, to capture, to catch
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atascar(se)

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  1. to block, to obstruct
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hurgar

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  1. to poke
  2. to stir up

*se las narices, to pick one’s nose

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evitar

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  1. to avoid
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procurar

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  1. to try to, to attempt
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Arañar

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  1. To scratch (raspar)

El arañazo = scratch

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matricular(se)

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to register, enroll

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mariposear

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  1. to be fickle (ser inconstante)

2. to flutter around

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prensar

A

to press

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To stain, to spot, to tarnish

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Manchar

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Marchar(se)

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To leave, go away, clear out

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To plead

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Abogar(se)

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Padecer

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To suffer (de, from)

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To drown, to soak (plantas)

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Ahogar(se)

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To hold back (contener), to hold

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Aguantar(se)

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Flaquear

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  1. To weaken, give in

2. To Fail

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Falsificar

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  1. To falsify

2. To forge, counterfeit

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avanzar

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  1. Advance, move, proceed

2. Move forward

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To succeed, to triumph

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Triunfar

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Teñir(se) e>i

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  1. To dye, stain or tint
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Gastar

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  1. to spend
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dar cauce

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  1. to channel (dirigir, canalizar)
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encoger

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  1. to shrink, contract
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Apresurar(se)

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  1. To hurry, hasten (darse prisa)
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trasladar(se)

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  1. to move

2. to transfer

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aprobar

o>ue

A
  1. To approve

- present indic: apruebo, apruebas, aprueba

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medir

A
  1. to measure

pres. indic: mido, mides, mide…

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Acoger

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  1. to welcome, to recieve

2. to take in

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despegar

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  1. to take-off (avión)

2. to detach

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Desgarrar

A

To tear, to rip

Desgarrar el corazón = to break one’s heart

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Suspender

A
  1. To cancel, to call off

2. To fail (a test)

132
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To shoot, to fire

A

disparar

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  1. To exhibit, to display, to expose

2. To risk

A

Exponer

  • conj like ‘poner’
134
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To run over, run down

A

Atropellar

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  1. To last; to remain, stay
A

Durar

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  1. To change (cambiar), to move (casa)

2. To molt

A

Mudar(se)

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  1. To travel around, through or across
  2. To run over, to examine
  3. To reread
A

Recorrer

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  1. To worship, to adore
A

Adorar

139
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To criticize, to review

A

Criticar

140
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To narate, to tell

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Narrar

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  1. To exploit (persona)

2. To explode

A

Explotar

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  1. To damage, to ruin, to spoil
A

Estropear(se)

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Tropezar(se)

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  1. To trip or stumble
144
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Inaugurar

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  1. To inaugurate, to (officially) open
145
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To deprive (of)

A

Privar (de)

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fallar

A

to fail, to miss

147
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Importar (2)

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  1. To import

2. To matter (preocupar, tener interés)

148
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To fascinate, to get excited

A

Apasionar(se)

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To excite, thrill, Move

A

Emocionar

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Indignar(se)

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  1. To anger (to get angry about - por)

2. To irritate, provoke, tease

151
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To remove unwanted hair

A

Depilar(se)

Las cejas- to pluck
(Con cera- wax)

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quedar(se) de piedra

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  1. To shock, to be dumbfound, speechless

estupefacto

153
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To shoot, to fire

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disparar

154
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To guess correctly, to hit the target

A

Acertar

155
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To hail, to pour down with violence

A

Granizar

156
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To clarify

A

Aclarar

157
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To wear out, to exhaust

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Agotar

158
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Dusk, nightfall, to get dark

A

Anochecer

159
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To strain, to make an effort

A

Esforzar(se)

160
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To embarrass

A

Avergonzar

161
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To sadden

A

Entristecer

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To grow old, to age

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Envejecer

163
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To show, to point out, to mark

A

Señalar

164
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To get worse

A

Recrudecer

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Arriesgar

A

To risk, to venture

166
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  1. To damage (pieza, objeto), to hurt (persona)
A

Dañar

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  1. To crash, to collide

2. To annoy, to bother

A

Chocar

168
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Pinchar(se)

A
  1. To burst, to puncture (una rueda)

2. To prick

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To depress

A

Deprimir(se)

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Cumplir(se)

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  1. To do, to carry out, to perform (deber) ; to fulfill
  2. To keep (promesa)
  3. To reach (years)
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Fallar

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  1. To fail, to miss

2. To get wrong

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Esconder

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1.To hide, to conceal

no te escondas de mí = don’t hide from me

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Aplazar

A
  1. To postpone, to delay

2. To fail (un examen)

174
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  1. To untangle (hilos, pelo)

2. To sort out

A

Desenredar(se)

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To deprive (of)

A

Privar

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  1. To welcome (persona), to receive (idea)

2. To take in (dar refugio en)

A

Acoger(se)

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Hallar(se)

A
  1. To find (encontrar) ; to find out (averiguar)
178
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To drill

A

Taladrar

179
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To stain

A

Manchar(se)

180
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To slip, to slide

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Resbalar(se)

181
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To make sick (travel or sea-sick)

A

Marear(se)

182
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Bordar

A

To embroider

183
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To sew (con hilo)

A

Coser

184
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To fit, to insert, to push

A

Encajar

185
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To deceive

A

Engañar

186
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To focus

A

Enfocar

187
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Descolgar

A
  1. To take down

2. To pick up, to answer (phone)

188
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To darken, to cloud over

A

Nublar

189
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To flow into, to lead into, result in

A

Desembocar

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Flechar

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  1. To dart, to shoot an arrow or dart

An Arrow- una flecha

191
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Crujir

A

To creak (madera), to crackle, to crunch (patatas fritas)

  • hacer crujir los nudillos - to crack ones knuckles
192
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Agredir

A

To attack (físicamente y verbalmente)

193
Q

Apetecer

A

To fancy, to crave

Te apetece un cafe?
Do you fancy a coffee?

194
Q

Desagradar

A

To dislike; to be unpleasant

*Me desagrada su actitud

196
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Englobar

A

To include, comprise

197
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Presumir

A
  1. To show off
  2. To suppose, presume

~ Para presumir hay que sufrir ~