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1
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Sumergir

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Immerse

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Emerger

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Emerge

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Aficionados

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Fans

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(Los) Aranceles

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Tariffs

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La tarifa

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Price or rate

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El testaferro

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Figurehead

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Estrechar

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Grasp or tighten

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El juicio

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Trial or judgment

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Los tallos

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Stems (or trunks)

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El intercambio

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Exchange

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Los gases de efecto invernadero

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Greenhouse gases

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Subyacer

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Underpin or underlie

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El brote

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Outbreak or sprout

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La humildad

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Humility or modesty

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El terremoto (o el sismo)

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Earthquake

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Naufragar

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Sink

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El crisol

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Melting pot

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18
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La burbuja inmobiliaria

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Housing bubble

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La vereda

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Sidewalk, path, way

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Trigésimo

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Thirtieth

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21
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Sacudir

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Shake (off)

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22
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Desconcierta

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Baffles

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23
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Desgastar

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Wear, fray

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24
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El libre albedrío

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Free will

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Desatar

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Tie off

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Entretenimiento

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Entertainment

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27
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Entrenimiento

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Training

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28
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Huir

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Flee

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29
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La aduana

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Customs

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30
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El vínculo

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Link

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31
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Estrecho

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Closer, narrow, tight

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32
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Disminuir

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Decrease

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33
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Los bienes y servicios

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Goods and services

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34
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El taller

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Workshop

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35
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La tasa de interés

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Interest rate

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36
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A menudo

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Often

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37
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Atrás

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Behind

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38
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Marruecos

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Morocco

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39
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Cadena de suministros

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Supply chain

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Aunque fue y es

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Although it was and is

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41
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Suiza

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Switzerland

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42
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Suecia

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Sweden

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Empapar

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Soak

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44
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Arabia saudita

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Saudi Arabia

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Siempre que

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As long as

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Patronal

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Employer

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El sindicato

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Union

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Los tiroteos masivos

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Mass shootings

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Carecer

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Lack

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Delante

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In front of (location)

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El veredicto

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Verdict

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52
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El presupuesto

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Budget

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53
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Digna

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Worthy, with dignity

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54
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El o la hincha

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Fan (of something)

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55
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Respaldar

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Support, backing

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56
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Ejercer

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Exercise

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57
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No obstante

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Nevertheless, although, even though

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58
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Trasladarse

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Move, relocate

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59
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El comercio

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Trade

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60
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Tras

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After

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61
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Los países insulares

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Island countries

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62
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El o la estafador/a

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Scam artist

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63
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Vivienda

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Housing, living place

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64
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Certero

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Accurate

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65
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Fijarse

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Pay attention to, look at

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66
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Golpe de estado

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Coup d’etat

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67
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Logro

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Achievement

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La cifra

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Figure, number

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La bolsa de valores

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Stock market

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70
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Estar dispuesto

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Be willing and ready

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71
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Adelante

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Forward movement

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72
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El trámite

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Paperwork

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73
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Agravar

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To make worse

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74
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Los Países Bajos

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Netherlands

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75
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Cónyuge

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Spouse

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76
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Balotaje

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Second round of voting

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El propósito

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Purpose

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78
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Agredir

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Attack

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79
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El hito

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Milestone

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80
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Los incendios forestales

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Wildfires

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81
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Tener sentido

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Make sense

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82
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Acometer

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Commit

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83
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Brincar

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Play, jump

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84
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Encargarse de

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Handle

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85
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Surgir

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Emerge

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86
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La hoguera

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Bonfire

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87
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Postergar

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Postpone

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88
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Solo basta

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Just enough

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89
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Los dispositivos

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Devices

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90
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Descargar

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Download

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91
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Destacar

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Stand out, feature

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92
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Mientras tanto

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In the meantime

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93
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Acceso

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Access

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94
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Acceder

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Access

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95
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Estremecer

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Shake, tremble

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96
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Barrera

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Barrier, wall

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97
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Fugarse

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Escape

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98
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La pista

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Runway, field, track

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99
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La prima

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Premium (as in insurance)

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100
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Atracar

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Robbery, assault

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101
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Senda peatonal

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Crosswalk

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102
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La pasantía

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Internship

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103
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Reanudar

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Resume

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104
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Derrotar

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Defeat

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105
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La hipoteca

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Mortgage

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106
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Regatear

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(To) Bargain

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107
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Acosar

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Bully, harass

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108
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Suele

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Usually

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109
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Colarse

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Sneak in, jump the queue

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110
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El interés

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Interest (noun)

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111
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Por encima

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Above

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112
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La oleada

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Wave of something

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113
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La fuga de cerebros

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Brain drain

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114
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La patrulla fronteriza

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Border patrol

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115
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Refugiarse

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Take refuge

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116
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Reunir los requisitos

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Meet the requirements

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117
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Los lineamientos

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Guidelines

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Los ahorros

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Savings

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Darse cuenta

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Realize

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120
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La crisis

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Crisis

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Acostumbrarse

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Get used to

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Los ingresos

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Income

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Tan bueno como

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As good as

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El sector clave

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Key sector

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El soborno

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Bribe

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126
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Suscitar

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Arouse

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127
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El respaldo financiero

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Financial backing

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128
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El préstamo

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Loan

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129
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Dar la bienvenida

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Welcome (verb)

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El cupo

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Limit, quota

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La vigilancia

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Surveillance

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La polémica

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Controversy

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Decrecimiento

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Reduction in growth

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En el transcurso de

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During

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El desempleo

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Unemployment

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La bancarrota

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Bankruptcy

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137
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El prejuicio

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Prejudice

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A nivel mundial

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Worldwide

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139
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Asequible

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Accessible

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140
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Llevar a cabo

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Carry out

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Deletrear

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Spell (verb)

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El abandono

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Neglect, abandonment

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Atreverse a

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Dare to

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144
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La exención

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Waiver, exemption

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145
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El campamento de refugios

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Refugee camp

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146
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La convivencia

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Coexistence

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147
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El choque cultural

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Culture shock

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148
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La elegibilidad

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Eligibility

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149
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La elegibilidad

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Eligibility

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150
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Sin falta

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Without fail

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151
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El asilo

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Asylum

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152
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Denunciar

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Denounce, accuse, report

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153
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Las apelaciones

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Appeals

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Difundir

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Disseminate, spread

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Desempañar

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Play (as in someone else), take on

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Retrasar

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Delay

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Enfatizar

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Emphasize

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Destrozos

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Destruction

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Proveer

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Provide

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Ahogarse

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Drown

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Asimilarse

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Assimilate

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Inundado

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Flooded

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Las inundaciones

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Floods

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Ampliar

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Enlarge

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Los vínculos estrechos

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Close ties

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Bajo su punto de vista

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From your point of view

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Entorno ecológico

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Ecological surroundings

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Contaminación ambiental

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Environmental contamination

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Los desechos tóxicos

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Toxic waste

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El gas metano

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Methane gas

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Derramado

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Spilled

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Tala de árboles

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Tree felling

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El aire puro

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Fresh air

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El Calentamiento

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Warming

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La capa de ozono

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Ozone layer

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El efecto invernadero

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Greenhouse effect

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Envenenar

A

Poison

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178
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Lluvia ácida

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Acid rain

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179
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La marea negra

A

Black tide (oil slick)

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180
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Desplegar

A

Deploy

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181
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Despegar

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Take off, lift off

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El desconcierto

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Confusion

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183
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De hecho

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In fact

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El castigo

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Punishment

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La pena de muerte

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Death penalty

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186
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Abordar

A

Approach, tackle, deal with

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187
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Atender

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Meet, answer, comply with

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188
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La estatura

A

Height

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189
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A pesar de

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Although

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190
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Verosímil

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Likely

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Ni siquiera

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Not even

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La trampa

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Trap

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Dirigir

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Lead

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194
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Digerir

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Digest

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Además

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Besides, moreover, as well

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La jornada

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Working day

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El agujero negro

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Black hole

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El asfalto

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Asphalt

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El suicidio

A

Suicide

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Vivenciar

A

Experience, live out

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Coherente

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Consistent

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El directorio

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Board of directors

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Ser designado (por)

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Appointed to

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Explicar con lujo de detalles

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Explain in great detail

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Los comensales

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Diners (in a restaurant)

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El guion

A

Script

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207
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Atrincherar

A

Entrench

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La hambruna

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Famine

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209
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La retroalimentación

A

Feedback

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La higiene

A

Hygiene

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El pozo

A

Well (noun)

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Tener una mala racha

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Have a bad streak

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La disminución

A

Decrease

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Aprovechar

A

Leverage

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Aprovecharse

A

Take advantage of

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Debe haber

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There must be

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217
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El subsidio

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Subsidy

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Haber

A

There is or there are

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La ayuda económica

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Economic aid

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La industria textil

A

Textile industry

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La industria vestimenta

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Clothing industry

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Perseguir un afán de lucro

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Pursue a profit (motive)

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El lucro

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Profit (noun)

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El lucro cesante

A

Loss of profit

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Cesar

A

Stop, cease

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La mala praxis

A

Malpractice

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Tener un doble discurso

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Double speak

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La demagogia

A

Demagogy

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El/la demagogo/a

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Demagogue

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Querer estar bien con dios y el diablo

A

Wants to be right with god and the devil

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Querer estar bien con dios y el diablo

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Wants to be right with god and the devil

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La industria farmacéutica

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Pharmaceutical industry

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Hacer hincapié

A

Emphasize

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Poner énfasis

A

Emphasize

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La persecución

A

Chase

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El fortalecimiento

A

Strengthening

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Campañas de concientizacion

A

Awareness campaigns

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238
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Los anticonceptivos

A

Contraceptives

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239
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La tasa de mortalidad

A

Mortality rate

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La tasa de natalidad

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Birth rate

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La tasa de mortalidad materno/infantil

A

Maternal-infant mortality rate

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Perteneciente

A

Belonging

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Minoría

A

Minority

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Minería

A

Mining

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El dispositivo intra uterino

A

IUD

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246
Q

La sobredosis

A

Overdose

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Q

Revertir

A

Revert

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Q

El análisis

A

Analysis

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249
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Los socorristas

A

Rescuers, responders

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Tener una carencia de

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Have a lack of

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De por si

A

In fact

252
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De hecho

A

In fact

253
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El perjuicio

A

Harm

254
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El prejuicio

A

Prejudice

255
Q

La doble moral

A

Double standard

256
Q

La muerte

A

Death

257
Q

El saneamiento

A

Sanitation

258
Q

Los bebés recién nacidos

A

Newborns

259
Q

Dar a luz

A

Give birth

260
Q

Parir

A

Give birth

261
Q

Monitorear

A

Monitor

262
Q

El flagelo

A

Scourge

263
Q

Trabajar en conjunto

A

Work together

264
Q

Los medicamentos

A

Medications

265
Q

La medicina

A

Medicine

266
Q

Echar

A

To fire

267
Q

Despedir

A

Fire, dismiss

268
Q

Despedirse

A

Say goodbye

269
Q

Retroceder

A

Move back, go back

270
Q

Un retroceso

A

Regression

271
Q

La corte suprema

A

Supreme Court

272
Q

El rango

A

Range

273
Q

La expectativa de vida

A

Life expectancy

274
Q

La esperanza de vida

A

Life expectancy

275
Q

Padecer

A

Suffer

276
Q

Hacer cumplir

A

Enforce

277
Q

Estar super poblado

A

Be really populated

278
Q

Ser propenso/a

A

Prone to

279
Q

La diabetes

A

Diabetes

280
Q

Ser de lo peor

A

Be the worst

281
Q

La carrera

A

Race (noun), career

282
Q

La vuelta

A

Return (lap)

283
Q

El lodo

A

Mud

284
Q

El barro

A

Mud

285
Q

Cavar

A

Dig

286
Q

Bombardear

A

Bomb (v)

287
Q

El bombardeo

A

Bombing

288
Q

El muro

A

Wall

289
Q

El consumismo

A

Consumerism

290
Q

Los comestibles

A

Groceries

291
Q

El comisariado

A

Commissary

292
Q

El sindicalismo

A

Trade unionism

293
Q

La remera

A

Shirt

294
Q

El avance

A

Advance (n)

295
Q

El lema

A

Motto

296
Q

El panorama económico

A

Economic situation/landscape

297
Q

Exprimir

A

Squeeze

298
Q

Nivel de exigencia

A

Level of demand

299
Q

Las apuestas

A

Bets (gambling)

300
Q

El/la portavoz

A

Spokesperson

301
Q

El/la vocero/a

A

Spokesperson

302
Q

El ocio

A

Leisure

303
Q

El apagón

A

Outage

304
Q

Le deforestación

A

Deforestation

305
Q

La cosecha

A

Harvest (n)

306
Q

El huerto

A

Garden patch

307
Q

La quinta

A

Fifth OR country house

308
Q

Anegado/a

A

Flooded

309
Q

La carpa

A

Tent

310
Q

Dar una mano

A

Give a hand

311
Q

Poner el hombro

A

Give a hand, help

312
Q

El hemisferio

A

Hemisphere

313
Q

Interino

A

Interim

314
Q

Los pueblos originarios

A

Native peoples

315
Q

El mandato

A

Term

316
Q

El mandatario

A

President

317
Q

Una base de apoyo

A

Support base

318
Q

El liderazgo

A

Leadership

319
Q

Tangible

A

Tangible

320
Q

Mitigar

A

Mitigate

321
Q

La resiliencia

A

Resilience

322
Q

La agencia para el desarrollo internacional

A

USAID

323
Q

El dique

A

Dike

324
Q

El reconocimiento

A

Recognition

325
Q

El ladrillo

A

Brick

326
Q

Los indígenas

A

Indigenous (peoples)

327
Q

La membresía

A

Membership

328
Q

El canje de prisioneros

A

Prisoner exchange

329
Q

El toque de queda

A

Curfew

330
Q

La hacienda

A

Farm

331
Q

El lavaplatos

A

Dishwasher

332
Q

Lidiar con

A

To cope with

333
Q

9 hoyos de golf

A

9 holes of golf

334
Q

Emitir un comunicado juntos

A

Put out a joint statement

335
Q

La represalia

A

Retaliation

336
Q

Los regímenes

A

Regimes

337
Q

El enfoque

A

Focus (n)

338
Q

La crítica

A

Critic

339
Q

Enfocar

A

Focus (v)

340
Q

La raíz de las causas

A

Root causes

341
Q

Punto de quiebre

A

Breaking point

342
Q

Punto de ebullición

A

Boiling point

343
Q

Divide y reinarás

A

Divide and conquer

344
Q

Exacerbado/a

A

Exacerbated

345
Q

Estar a favor

A

Be in favor

346
Q

Estar en contra

A

Be against

347
Q

La puerta giratoria

A

Revolving door

348
Q

La orden

A

An order (given, placed)

349
Q

El orden

A

Order (of things)

350
Q

Quedar varado/a

A

Get stuck/stranded

351
Q

Me recuerda

A

It reminds me

352
Q

El aislamiento

A

Isolation

353
Q

Caluroso

A

Warm

354
Q

La solicitud

A

Request, application

355
Q

El elenco

A

Cast (of actors)

356
Q

Los dibujos animados

A

Cartoons

357
Q

La canasta familiar

A

Family basket (Econ)

358
Q

Está empeorando

A

It’s getting worse

359
Q

El aparato

A

Device

360
Q

La ansiedad

A

Anxiety

361
Q

La depresión

A

Depression

362
Q

La salud mental

A

Mental health

363
Q

La ley

A

Law

364
Q

La austeridad

A

Austerity

365
Q

La balanza comercial

A

Trade balance

366
Q

Los bienes de consumo

A

Consumer goods

367
Q

El ciclo económico

A

Economic cycle

368
Q

El consumo humano

A

Human consumption

369
Q

La coyuntura económica

A

Economic situation

370
Q

La devaluación

A

Devaluation (typically re: currency)

371
Q

La distribución de riqueza

A

Wealth distribution

372
Q

La divisa

A

Currency

373
Q

El estancamiento

A

Economic stagnation

374
Q

La exportación

A

Export

375
Q

La fuga de capitales

A

Capital flight

376
Q

La importación

A

Import

377
Q

Las materias primas

A

Raw materials

378
Q

El producto interior (o interno) bruto - PIB

A

GDP

379
Q

La recesión

A

Recession

380
Q

El préstamo

A

Loan

381
Q

El/la accionista

A

Shareholder

382
Q

La acción

A

Stock (n)

383
Q

El aval

A

Bank guarantee/note

384
Q

Burbuja económica

A

Economic bubble

385
Q

Capitalización bursátil

A

Stock market capitalization

386
Q

Crédito

A

Credit

387
Q

Depósito

A

Deposit

388
Q

Descubierto en cuenta

A

Account overdrawn

389
Q

Saldo rojo

A

In the red (financially)

390
Q

La inversión

A

Investment

391
Q

Prestamista

A

Lender

392
Q

Acreedor

A

Lender

393
Q

Banca de inversión

A

Investment bank

394
Q

La devolución de un préstamo

A

Loan repayment

395
Q

Fondos de inversión

A

Investment funds (equity)

396
Q

La letra de cambio

A

Promissory note

397
Q

Deudor

A

Debtor

398
Q

Prestatario

A

Borrower

399
Q

De luto

A

In mourning

400
Q

Amparar

A

Support

401
Q

La lana

A

Dough (bread or money)

402
Q

El desmadre

A

Chaos

403
Q

La fachada

A

Facade

404
Q

Abatir

A

Knock down, overthrow, throw down

405
Q

Abrasar

A

Set on fire

406
Q

Aburrir

A

Annoy, bore

407
Q

Aburrirse

A

Be bored, grow tired

408
Q

Acabar

A

Finish, complete

409
Q

Acertar

A

Succeed in, hit upon

410
Q

Acudir

A

Attend, respond to a call, come to the rescue

411
Q

Agotar

A

Exhaust, use up

412
Q

En cuanto a

A

With regard to

413
Q

Así pues

A

So, therefore

414
Q

O sea

A

That is to say, in other words

415
Q

En pocas palabras

A

Briefly, in short

416
Q

En pocas palabras

A

Briefly, in short

417
Q

Nadie puede negar

A

No one can deny

418
Q

Como contrapartida

A

As a counterpart

419
Q

A lo mejor

A

Maybe, perhaps

420
Q

A mi juicio

A

In my opinion

421
Q

Pongamos por caso

A

Let’s suppose

422
Q

Por lo cual

A

Therefore, so

423
Q

Por lo tanto

A

Therefore

424
Q

De ahí que

A

That’s why, hence

425
Q

Puesto que

A

Since

426
Q

Dado que

A

Given that

427
Q

Visto que

A

Seeing as, since

428
Q

Ni siquiera

A

Not even

429
Q

Ese / esa

A

That, that one
masculine / feminine

430
Q

Este / esta

A

This
(M / f)

431
Q

Estos / estas

A

These
M / F

432
Q

Esos / esas

A

Those
M / F

433
Q

Aquel / aquella

A

That (over there)

434
Q

Aquellos / aquellas

A

Those (over there)

435
Q

Atrozmente

A

Atrociously

436
Q

El denuedo

A

Courage, bravery

437
Q

Teledirigido/a

A

Remote controlled

438
Q

Sometido a

A

Subjected to

439
Q

La masa

A

Mass

440
Q

Las masas

A

The masses

441
Q

Dirigir los dardos

A

Throw darts

442
Q

El buhonero

A

Peddler

443
Q

Estragado

A

Ruined

444
Q

El palique

A

Chit chat

445
Q

El artilugio

A

Gadget

446
Q

Embeber

A

To soak up

447
Q

A troche y moche

A

Haphazard, Willy nilly, left right and center,

448
Q

Maltrecho

A

Battered, damaged

449
Q

El alijo

A

Contraband

450
Q

Rastrear

A

Follow, trace, track

451
Q

Arrojar

A

Toss, hurl

452
Q

El halcón

A

Hawk

453
Q

Pleno

A

Full

454
Q

Precavido

A

Cautious, prudent

455
Q

Esclarecer

A

Clear up, shed light

456
Q

Transcurrir

A

Pass, go by

457
Q

Vislumbrar

A

Make out, discern, glimpse

458
Q

La pauta

A

Norm, guidelines

459
Q

El empobrecimiento

A

Impoverishment, decline

460
Q

Las migajas

A

Scraps, crumbs

461
Q

Cundir

A

Spread

462
Q

Estrepitoso

A

Noisy, deafening

463
Q

candidatura

A

Run (campaign)

464
Q

Postularse para presidente

A

Run for president

465
Q

Cargo

A

Office (political position)

466
Q

Puesto

A

Office (political position)

467
Q

En funciones

A

In office

468
Q

Juramento al cargo

A

Oath of office

469
Q

La votación

A

Ballot (vote)

470
Q

Boleta o papeleta

A

Ballot (voting paper)

471
Q

La urna

A

Ballot box

472
Q

Fraude electoral

A

Ballot rigging

473
Q

Gabinete

A

Cabinet

474
Q

La campaña

A

Campaign

475
Q

El/la candidato/a

A

Candidate

476
Q

Congreso

A

Congress

477
Q

Congresista

A

Congress person

478
Q

El electorado

A

Electorate

479
Q

Respaldar or apoyar

A

Support or endorse

480
Q

Sondeo a pie de urna O encuesta en boca de urna

A

Exit poll

481
Q

Proceso de destitución o juicio político

A

Impeachment process

482
Q

De izquierda

A

Left wing

483
Q

De derecha

A

Right wing

484
Q

El partido demócrata

A

Democratic Party

485
Q

La política

A

Politics
(or singular policy, rarely used)

486
Q

Las políticas

A

Policies

487
Q

Encuesta o sondeo

A

Poll

488
Q

Votante indeciso

A

Swing voter

489
Q

Postularse a un trabajo

A

Apply for a job

490
Q

Aprendiz

A

Apprentice

491
Q

Empresario/a

A

Business owner

492
Q

Manifestación

A

Demonstration, protest

493
Q

Trabajo digno

A

Decent work

494
Q

Trabajo de jornada complete o tiempo completo

A

Full time job

495
Q

La mano de obra

A

Labor

496
Q

Derecho laboral

A

Labor law

497
Q

Escala salarial

A

Pay scale

498
Q

Contratar

A

Hire

499
Q

Jubilado/a

A

Retired

500
Q

Jubilación or retiro

A

Retirement

501
Q

Trabajador/a estacional

A

Seasonal worker

502
Q

Trabajo autónomo o por cuenta propia

A

Self employed

503
Q

Huelga o paro

A

Strike

504
Q

La clase trabajadora o obrera

A

Working class

505
Q

Alejar

A

Move away from, dispel, keep away

506
Q

El aumento

A

Increase (noun)

507
Q

La disminución

A

Decrease (noun)

508
Q

Distendido/a

A

Relaxed

509
Q

Experimentar

A

Experience, feel, to go through

510
Q

Valga la redundancia

A

Worth repeating

511
Q

Abrumador/a

A

Overwhelming

512
Q

Mezquita

A

Mosque

513
Q

La pulsera

A

Bracelet

514
Q

Discapacidad

A

Disability

515
Q

La vidriera

A

Store window

516
Q

Desasosiego

A

Unease, anxiety

517
Q

La dilación

A

Delay

518
Q

El desdén

A

Disdain

519
Q

El hastío

A

Boredom, tedium, weariness

520
Q

Acariciar

A

Caress, pet

521
Q

Variopinto

A

Diverse

522
Q

Apabullante

A

Overwhelming

523
Q

Incesante

A

Nonstop

524
Q

El ancho

A

Width

525
Q

Los Senderos Luminosos

A

Shining Path (terrorist group)

526
Q

Estado de derecho

A

Rule of law (also democracy)

527
Q

Aniquilar

A

Annihilate

528
Q

Los cimientos

A

Foundation, base

529
Q

Portátil

A

Portable, or laptop

530
Q

La granja

A

Farm

531
Q

La finca

A

Property, rural, ranch

532
Q

Ver con buenos ojos

A

See positively

533
Q

La costumbre

A

Custom, habit

534
Q

Gozar

A

Enjoy

535
Q

El relajo

A

Laxity, depravity

536
Q

Acapar

A

Hoard

537
Q

Esceptisismo

A

Skepticism

538
Q

Desplazamiento

A

Displacement

539
Q

El despliegue

A

Deployment

540
Q

El alto de fuego

A

Cease fire

541
Q

El hocico

A

Snout

542
Q

La secuela

A

Consequence, effect

543
Q

Aturdido

A

Dazed, stunned

544
Q

Envejecer

A

To grow old

545
Q

Constar

A

To know for a fact

546
Q

Los dados

A

Dice

547
Q

Los estragos

A

Damage (typically used in the plural)

548
Q

La estaca

A

Stake (in the ground)

549
Q

Terco

A

Stubborn, obstinate

550
Q

Poner en marcha

A

Start up, start, begin, turn on

551
Q

Recoger

A

Gather, pick up

552
Q

La reformas tributarias

A

Tax reforms

553
Q

La guardería

A

Daycare

554
Q

El sesgo

A

Bias, slant

555
Q

Exponer

A

Expose, exhibit

556
Q

La precariedad laboral

A

Precarious work

557
Q

Prevenir

A

Prevent

558
Q

La predicción

A

Prediction

559
Q

Deparar

A

Bring

560
Q

La soberanía

A

Sovereignty

561
Q

Los terceros

A

Third parties

562
Q

Prima facie

A

First glance

563
Q

Aportar

A

Contribute, provide

564
Q

La cautela

A

Caution

565
Q

Dorso

A

Back (of an animal)

566
Q

La catarata

A

Waterfall, cascade

567
Q

Cano

A

White

568
Q

De bruces

A

Face down

569
Q

El mechón

A

Lock of hair

570
Q

Encanecer

A

To go gray (hair)

571
Q

El desperdicio

A

Waste, leftovers

572
Q

Generar conciencia

A

Raise awareness

573
Q

Cuánto falta

A

How much longer

574
Q

Rimbombante

A

Pompous

575
Q

Las zarandajas

A

Trifles (most common in the plural)

576
Q

Trastocar

A

Disrupt, upset

577
Q

Ajeno/a

A

Other people’s, someone else’s, foreign

578
Q

Batacazo

A

Thump, unexpected win (L. Am.)

579
Q

Menospreciar

A

Scorn, despise, belittle

580
Q

El latazo

A

Pain (colloquial)

581
Q

La machada

A

Stunt (colloquial)

582
Q

Arrimar

A

Move closer, place near

583
Q

Acudir

A

Go to, turn to, come to

584
Q

El tropel

A

Crowd, mob, jumble

585
Q

Mansamente

A

Tamely, meekly

586
Q

Cotizado

A

Sought after, in demand

587
Q

Rendimiento

A

Performance

588
Q

Destapar

A

Uncover, reveal

589
Q

Escurrir

A

Drain

590
Q

Cotizar

A

To value, to pay, to contribute to

591
Q

Desquiciado

A

Deranged, unhinged

592
Q

El zafarrancho

A

Mess, havoc, clearing of the decks

593
Q

Pifiar

A

Mess up

594
Q

El cohete

A

Rocket

595
Q

El afán

A

Eagerness, desire, hurry

596
Q

El capricho

A

Whim

597
Q

Lamer

A

Lick

598
Q

El corzo

A

Deer

599
Q

El ensañamiento

A

Cruelty, malice

600
Q

El bozal

A

Muzzle (for animals)

601
Q

Hortera

A

Tacky, trashy

602
Q

El dote

A

Dowry

603
Q

El techo de cristal

A

Glass ceiling

604
Q

Misoginia

A

Misogyny

605
Q

La paridad

A

Equity, parity

606
Q

Empobrecer

A

Impoverish

607
Q

La línea de pobreza

A

Poverty line

608
Q

Umbral

A

Threshold

609
Q

Mezquino

A

Stingy

610
Q

Disuadir

A

Discourage, dissuade

611
Q

Desperdiciar

A

Waste

612
Q

Timar

A

Swindle

613
Q

Abogar por

A

V: Advocate, champion

614
Q

Abaratar

A

Reduce price of

615
Q

Abonar

A

Fertilize, pay, support

616
Q

Mermar

A

Diminish, reduce

617
Q

Inagotable

A

Endless, infinite

618
Q

Indagar

A

Investigate

619
Q

Tras de sí

A

Behind him

620
Q

El vestigio

A

Trace, remain, vestige

621
Q

Delictivo

A

Criminal

622
Q

Desmantelar

A

Dismantle

623
Q

Manosear

A

Handle, grope

624
Q

Trozar

A

Cut up, chop

625
Q

Arropar

A

Cover with clothing, tuck in

626
Q

El/la sastre

A

Tailor

627
Q

Desvanecer

A

Dispel, fade

Spanish Test Prep (3 decks)

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