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Un augurio

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omen

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escasa

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scarce

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arisco

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unfriendly, stand-off

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acudir

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to go to, give aid to

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sonsacar

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to winkle, coax out info

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estar empeñado

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to be in debt, be determined to

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“correrse una juerga”

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to go on a binge

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embadurnar

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to smear

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el ruedo

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bullring

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desvencijado

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ramshackle, rickety

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aturdido

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stunned, dazed, confused, to bewilder

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acaparar

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to hoard, to corner

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综合,合成(combination)

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synthesis

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sensatez

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good sense

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abarrotar

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to cram, to corner

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abastecer (de)

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supply with

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chamuseados

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singed, scorched

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traspies

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stumble

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reprobable

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reprehensible

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restaurar

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to restore

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encuestar

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to poll

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escabroso

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rough, tricky, distasteful, crude

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chapotear

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to splash around

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empinado

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steep

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un chasquido

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a snap, crack

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franja

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strip, fringe

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una ranura

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a slot

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(en) cuclillas

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squatting, croaching down

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el musgo

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moss

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otorgar

ex: La universidad otorgará un premio al mejor ensayo sobre ética profesional.

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to award, give

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un pliegue

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a crease, fold

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despampanante

ex: La novia estaba despampanante al finalizar la ceremonia.

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stunning, a knockout

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un anzulejo

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a tile, glazed ceramic

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自相矛盾地

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paradoxically

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lelo/a

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dimwit, silly, stupid

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andrajoso

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shabby, raggedy, tattered

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una rebanada

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a slice, piece

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39
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百看不厌

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compulsive reading

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39
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un respingo

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sobresalto/jump

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un desagüe

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a drain, waste pipe

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41
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la verja

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a gate (railing)

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la mazmorra

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the dungeon

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43
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lámina

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laminated

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un colibri

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hummingbird

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las presas

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the prey

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46
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el reposapiés

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footrest

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47
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arengar

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to rally

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descoyuntar

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to dislocate

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49
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un rotulador

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felt-tip pen

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50
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una canica

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a marble

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51
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rechistar

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to complain

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52
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la fosca

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the grave

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palé

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pallets

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mitigar

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mitigate, reduce

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desgarrador

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heartbreaking

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haraganear

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to loaf around, lose time

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afligir

“Qué te aflige cariño?”

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to bother

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ileso

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uninjured, unhurt

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“con creces”

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in full, fully

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la oleada

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surge (wave)

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mascullar

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to mumble, mutter

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agazaparse

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to crouch down

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prescindible

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dispensible

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avinagrado

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vinegary, sour

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emanar

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to give off, give out, emit

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allanar

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to level, flatten

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los grilletes

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shackles

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zampar(se)

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to stuff oneself

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chivato/a

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taddle tale

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inundar

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flood, invade, inundate

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un catre

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cot

72
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acarrear

Ex: ese comportamiento acarrea problemas

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to lead to

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henchir

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llenar, ocupar algo con un espacio vacio

74
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enfatizar

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to empasize

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“a duras penas”

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hardly, barely

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corromper

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go bad, spoil, pudrir

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un atizador

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“poker”

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un gorjeo

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a gurgling, chirping

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berrear

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to bellow, hollow

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un precances

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contratiempo, setback

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epurar

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refine, distill, purify

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las baldosas

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floortile

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alborotado

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rowdy

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simulacro

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drill, simulation

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tímpanos

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eardrums

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la viga

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beam, rafter

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la estantería

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shelving, set of shelves, bookcase

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sellar

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to seal

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empujar a diestro y siniestro

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push left and right

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la rendija

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the crack, slit

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el pellejo

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flay, skin

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chinchar

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to pester, molestar

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el mundo es un pañuelo

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estar entre los brazos de morfeo

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durmiendo

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quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades

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arropar

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to tuck in, wrap up

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asomar

Ex: Asomó la cabeza por la ventana

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to appear, put out, stick out

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lúgubre

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sinister, gloomy, lugubrious

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reacio/a

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oppesed, resistant, reluctant

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las tripas

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belly, stomach, dossier

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el tedio

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tedium, boredom

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lastre

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deadweight

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carcomer

la carcoma

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to eat away at something

woodworm

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encrespar

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to frizz, anger, get rough out of hand

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las fisuras

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fissure, crack, crevice, flow

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cansancio

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exhaustion, fatigue

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apurar

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to drain, hurry

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un leve

Ex: hay un error leve en las cuentas

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minor, mild

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desquiciarse

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“to go off the deep end”

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repercutir

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to have an effect on

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piadoso

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merciful

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ingenuo

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naive

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el mármol

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marble (piedra caliza)

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buenazo

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good, kindhearted

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un tapiz

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tapestry

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un deliz

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a slip up, mistake, error

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chantaje

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blackmail, extortion

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cotillear

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to gossip

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salaz

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excesivamente lujurioso y lascivo

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tararear

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to hum (sing to oneself)

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canturrear

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to hum

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chalado

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nuts, crazy

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tintinear

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hacer sonidos metalicos como tintin, clink, etc

124
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la laringe

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larynx

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desprevenido

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unprepared, unready

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arcaico

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old-fashioned

127
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erradicar

Ex: este tipo de actitudes hay que eradicarlas de raiz

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eliminar algo nocivo

128
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mordaz

Ex: escribió un articulo mordaz en el que no se salva nadie

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duro pero ingenioso

scathing, biting

129
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jadear

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to point, gasp

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cohibir

ex: A mi hermano siempre les cohíben las mujeres

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to make awkward

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