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El aumento de sueldo

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Pay raise

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El almacén

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Department store warehouse

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La compañía

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Company

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El desempleo

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Unemployment

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La empresa (multinacional)

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Multinational company

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El horaio de trabajo

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Work schedule

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El impuesto

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Tax

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El mercado

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Market

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El presupuesto

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Budget

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El puesto

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Position job

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La reunión

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Meeting

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El sindicato

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Labor union

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El sueldo (mínimo)

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(Minimum) wage

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Acosar

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To harass

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Administrar

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To manage, to run

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Ascender

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To rise, to be promoted

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Contratar

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To hire

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Despedir(e:i)

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To fire

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Estar a la/en venta

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To be on sale

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Estar bajo presión

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To be under pressure

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Exigir

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To demand

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Ganarse la vida

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To earn a living

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Jubilarse

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To retire

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Renunciar

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To quit

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Solicitar

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To apply for

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Tener conexiones

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To have connections to have influence

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Administrativo/a

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Administrator

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(In)capaz

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(In)capable (in)competent

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Desempleado/a

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Unemployed

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Perezoso/a

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Lazy

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Trabajador(a)

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Hard-working

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Los ahorros

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Savings

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La bancarrota

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Bankruptcy

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La bolsa de valores

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Stock market

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El cajero automático

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ATM

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La crisis económica

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Economic crisis

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La cuenta corriente

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Checking account

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La cuenta de ahorros

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Savings account

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La deuda

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Debt

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La pobreza

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Poverty

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La riqueza

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Wealth

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La tarjeta de crédito

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Credit card

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La tarjeta de débito

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Debit card

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Ahhorar

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To save

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Aprovechar

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To take advantage of

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Cobrar

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To charge, to be paid

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Depositar

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To deposit

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Gastar

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To spend

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Invertir(e:ie)

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To invest

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Pedir(e:i) prestado

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To borrow

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Prestar

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To lend

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A corto/largo plazo

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Short/long term

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Agotado/a

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Exhausted

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Dispuesto/a (a)

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Ready, willing to

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Estrestado/a

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Stressed out

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Exitoso/a

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Successful

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Financiero

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Financial

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El/la aseaor(a)

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Consultant/ advisor

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El/la contador(a)

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Accountant

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El/la dueño(a)

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Owner

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El/la ejecutivo/a

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Executive

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El/la empleado/a

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Employee

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El/la gerente

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Manager

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El hombre/la mujer de negocios

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Businessman/ woman

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El/la obrero/a

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Blue-collar worker

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El/la socio/a

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Partner; member

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El/la vendedor(a)

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Salesman/ saleswoman

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La ataque

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Seizure(of funds)

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La beca de investigación

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Research grant

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El botón

A

Button

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La burocracia

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Bureaucracy

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El cargo

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The position

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La culpa

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Fault

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El/la jefe/a

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Boss

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El/la oficinista

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Office worker

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El sello

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Stamp

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El/la soñador/a

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Dreamer

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El techo

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Ceiling

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Destacar

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To stand out

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Expulsar

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To expel to dismiss

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Flotar

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To float

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Intentar

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To try

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Marcharse

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To leave

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Partirse de risa

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To split ones sides laughing

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Perder(e:ie) el tiempo

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To waste time

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Portarse

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To behave

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Sellar

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To stamp

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Volar(o:ue)

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To fly

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Comprensivo/a

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Understanding

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Inaudito/a

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Unprecedented

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Los bienes

A

Goods

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La cantera

A

Quarry

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La compra

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Purchase

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El descubrimiento

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Discovery

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La escasez

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Shortage

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El gasoducto

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Gas pipeline

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El/la inversionista

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Investor

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La represa

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Dam

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Las riquezas

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Riches

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La venta

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Sale

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El yacimiento

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Deposit

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Abastecer

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To supply

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Desaprovechar

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To waste/misuse

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Quejarse

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To complain

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Comercio

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Business administration

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El control de armas

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Gun control

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El hambre

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Hunger

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La indeferencia

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Indifference

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La infación

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Inflation

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El jugete

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Toy

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El lío

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Mess

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El/la tendero/a

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Storekeeper

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Dar para vivir

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Yield enough to live on

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Darse cuenta de

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To realize

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Dirigirse a

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To address

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Disparar

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To shoot

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Matar(se)

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To kill(oneself)

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Sospechar

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To suspect

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Voltear

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To turn back

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Desesperado/a

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Desperate