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to devour

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devorar

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nettle

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la ortiga

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to spill

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derramar

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to obviate

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obviar

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to attend

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asistir

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to choose

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escoger

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bubble

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burbuja

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stick

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maza

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cricifix

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crucifijo

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sweet

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chuchería

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to surrender

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entregarse

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roller (hair curler)

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el rulo

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mouth

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la boca

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acronym

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acrónimo

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ticket office

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taquilla

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move (house)

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mudanza

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challenge

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desafio

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measurement

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medida

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motto

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el lema

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to slow down (brake)

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frenar

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to threaten

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amenazar

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postpone

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aplazar

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talk rubbish

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desbarrar

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Tangle, clutter

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maraña

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telescope

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catalejo

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eke out, ration

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dosificar

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widower/widow

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Viudo/a

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stroke (swimming)

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brazada

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groundswell

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mar de fondo

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perhaps

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puede que

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make an impression, make an impact

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lucirse (actuar con brillantez)

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shine vi

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lucir (sol: brillar)

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understand, notice, realize, see

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enterarse (darse cuenta de algo)

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drugged stoned

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colocado (España, drogado)

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smash vtr

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estrellar (arrojar, tirar para romper)

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distant, remote adj

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alejado

Últimamente, ha estado muy alejado de la religión.

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restless, lively adj

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inquieto (que no puede estar quieto)

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confirm, check, test vtr

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comprobar

(confirmar, asegurarse)

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exhaust

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agotar (fatigar en extremo)

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pipe-dream, fantasy

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quimera

fantasía, ilusión, sueño

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tie

A

ligar

(atar)

41
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insist on

A

empeñarse

empecinarse

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pawn

A

empeñar

pignorar

43
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that sort of thing n phrase

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trotes

actividades precipitadas y extenuantes

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walk, tour

A

recorrido

trayecto que se hace

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cliff

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acantilado

(corte perpendicular en costa rocosa)

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burial, entombment

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entierro

enterramiento

47
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choke

A

ahogarse

atragantarse

48
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what does it matter?

A

qué más da

49
Q

jar

A

frasco nm

recipiente pequeño

50
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failure

A
fracaso nm	 (
mal resultado)
51
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1 (=rencor) grudge, resentment
2 (=deseo) urge, longing, itch
3 (=sospecha) suspicion

A

reconcomio

52
Q

catch up with

A

alcanzar

atrapar

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threaten

A

amenazar

avisar del daño que se pretende hacer

54
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loose

A

suelto

sin atar

55
Q

naut length

A

eslora

distancia de proa a popa de barco

56
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accept reality

face facts

A

desengañar

ver la realidad

57
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moan, groan

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quejido

58
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central part

core, nucleus, heart

A

entraña

(meollo, sustancia, fondo)

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brim, lip

to cap it all, to top it all

A

colmo

colmo

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horn

A

cuerno

61
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fancy, feel like

have a craving for vtr

A

antojarse

62
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shiver

A

escalofrío

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shake

A

estremecer

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relief

A

alivio

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den, lair

A

madriguera

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caress, stroke

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acariciar

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bud, flower-bud

A

capullo

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dew

A

rocío

69
Q

burn

A

abrasar

70
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intense high temperature burning heat

A

ardor

calor intenso

71
Q

squeeze

A

apretar

coger con fuerza

72
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hug, cling to

A

ceñir

ropa que se ajusta

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whine, howl

A

gemir

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outline

A

contorno

silueta

75
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suitable, appropriate

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adecuado

apropiado, indicado, idóneo

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put up with, stand, tolerate

bear pain, endure

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aguantar (tolerar)

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pray

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rezar (orar)

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deceased

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difunto, difunta

persona fallecida

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fuck

A

follar

vulgar (copular)

80
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sin

A

pecado

ofensa a Dios

81
Q

to switch over,

change round

A

trastrocar

82
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clue

A

seña

pista, marca

83
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gesture

A

gesto

84
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throw, toss

A

arrojar

tirar

85
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rough water, heavy sea

A

marejada

agitación de las olas

86
Q

snatch, grab, steal

A

arrebatar

87
Q

ballot box, vase

A

urna

88
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complaint

A

queja

nf (reclamación, protesta)

89
Q

complain

of pain, discomfort

A

quejarse

manifestar pena o dolor

90
Q

Drill

A

Taladradora

taladrar

91
Q

cause to overflow

A

desbordar

92
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snuffly, sniffly

A

mocoso

que tiene mucosidad

93
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garrulous, talkative

foul-mouthed

A

lenguaraz (=charlatán)

(=mal hablado)

94
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boat

A

lancha

barca pequeña

95
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hold, sustain

A

sostener