Vocab in the Wild Flashcards

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1
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cantidad

A

quantity

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2
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de ahí

A

hence

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3
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que llevas tiempo

A

you have spent time

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4
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ajustes

A

settings

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5
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aún

A

yet

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6
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pantalla

A

screen

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7
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debes hacer lo siguiente

A

you must do the following

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8
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actualiza

A

update

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9
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acude

A

go

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10
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allí

A

there (theoretical, no physical location - under an app menu)

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11
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por defecto

A

by default

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12
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platicar

A

we talked, we spoke (as in had a conversation)

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13
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complejas

A

complex

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14
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cuento

A

I tell

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15
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seres queridos

A

loved ones

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16
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ánimos

A

encouragement

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17
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Tampoco tuve que decir

A

Nor did I have to say

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18
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generó

A

gender

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19
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Que consejo le darías

A

What advice would you give them?

Que consejo (what advice)

Le (them)

Darías (would you give, “tú” condicional)

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20
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va más alla

A

it goes beyond

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21
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estamos atrasados

A

we are overdue

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22
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aspecto

A

appearance

23
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aspecto sea varonil

A

appearance is manly

(“sea” = “is” / “as”)

(“como sea necesario” = “as is necessary”)
(“como sea posible” = “as is possible”)

24
Q

todo el rato

A

the whole time

25
Q

Hubo

A

There were / there was

26
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aún así

A

even so

27
Q

No tener prisa

A

Do not hurry

28
Q

rodearse de personas que te apoyen

A

surround yourself with people who support you

29
Q

me había llevado

A

had taken me

30
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que hasta la fecha

A

that, to this day,

31
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idóneo

A

suitable

32
Q

No debes hacerlo que nadie te presione.

A

Do not do it when anyone is pressuring you.

33
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Mi trabajo lo empecé cuatro años.

A

I started my job 4 years (ago).

34
Q

convertir

A

to become

35
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Desde los 8 años,

A

Since I was 8 years old,

36
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Al final todos lo saben a tu alrededor.

A

In the end, everyone around you already knows.

37
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periodista

A

journalist

38
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No fue hasta

A

It wasn’t until

39
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inmediatamente

A

immediate

40
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cada tanto

A

each time

41
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Lo que sé es

A

All I know is

42
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No hubo

A

There was not

43
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Todos a mi alrededor se acostumbraron bien.

A

Everyone around me got used to it well.

44
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Lo que ya era

A

What was already

45
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(conjugated verb) a los demás

“inspiras a los demás”

A

to others

“you inspire others”

46
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ahí

A

In this way

47
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igual lo entiendó

A

as I understood it

48
Q

Hay que ir

A

One must go
You have to go

(Theoretical, objective you. i.e. “You have to go in (knowing that / expecting that / predicting that, etc.)

Can be used with places

49
Q

tu supusiste

A

you put

poner > puse

50
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o incluso si

A

or even if

51
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en su contra

A

against him

52
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apenas una hora antes

A

just an hour before

53
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lo que

A

which

lo que para algunos = which for some