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What does ‘mock’ mean?

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To ridicule

‘Mock’ can also imply imitation in a derisive manner.

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Define ‘ponder’.

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To consider

‘Ponder’ suggests deep or serious thought.

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What does ‘bestow’ mean?

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To present

Often used in the context of giving gifts or honors.

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What is the meaning of ‘cunning’?

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Clever

‘Cunning’ can imply a sense of deceitfulness or slyness.

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What does ‘distraught’ mean?

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Crazy, mad

Often used to describe extreme emotional distress.

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Define ‘frantic’.

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Wild

Suggests a state of extreme anxiety or urgency.

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What is the term for ‘using a hammer’?

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Hammering

Refers to the act of driving a nail or shape something.

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Fill in the blank: A ‘tire’ is a type of _______.

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Wheel

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What are ‘labels/tags’?

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Etiquetas

Used for identification or categorization.

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What does ‘grooves’ refer to?

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Surcos

Indentations or channels in a surface.

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What is the meaning of ‘cloth’?

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Paño

Refers to fabric or material used for various purposes.

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What does ‘fade’ mean?

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Desteñir

Often refers to colors losing brightness over time.

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What does ‘tow’ mean?

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Remolcar

The act of pulling a vehicle or object behind another.

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Fill in the blank: A ‘blanket’ is used to _______.

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Cover, coat

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What does ‘remain’ mean?

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Permanecer

To stay in the same place or condition.

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What does ‘brief you’ mean?

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Informarle

To give someone a summary of information.

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What is the meaning of ‘noon’?

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Mediodía

Refers to 12 PM or midday.

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Fill in the blank: To ‘enclose’ means to _______.

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Encerrar

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What does ‘inference’ mean?

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Deducir

Drawing a conclusion from available information.

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What does ‘notify’ mean?

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Notificar a

To inform someone about something.

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Define ‘convenient’.

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Cómodo

Suggests something that is easy to use or access.

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What does ‘hint/clue’ refer to?

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Pista

A piece of information that helps solve a problem.

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What does ‘occupation’ mean?

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Profesión

Refers to a person’s job or profession.

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What is an ‘umbrella’ in a figurative sense?

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Something that encompasses a range of similar things

Often used to describe organizations or categories.

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What does 'depart' mean?
Salir de ## Footnote To leave or go away from a place.
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Fill in the blank: A 'replacement' is a _______.
Sustitución
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What does 'dine' mean?
Cenar ## Footnote To eat dinner.
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What does 'upcoming' mean?
Próximamente ## Footnote Refers to events that are about to happen.
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What are 'shelves'?
Estanterías ## Footnote Flat horizontal surfaces used for storing items.
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What is a 'rack'?
Estante ## Footnote A framework for holding or storing items.
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What does 'bulletin/newsletter' mean?
Boletín ## Footnote A report or announcement of news and information.
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What is a 'cabinet'?
Armario ## Footnote A piece of furniture with shelves and doors for storage.
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What does 'appliance' refer to?
Electrodoméstico ## Footnote Devices or machines used to perform household tasks.
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What is an 'attendee'?
Asistente, participante ## Footnote A person who attends an event or meeting.
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What does 'cruise' mean?
Vacaciones en crucero ## Footnote A vacation taken on a ship.
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What does 'tenant' mean?
Inquilino ## Footnote A person who rents property from a landlord.
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What is a 'distractor'?
Opción incorrecta ## Footnote An incorrect answer choice in a test or quiz.
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What is a 'folder'?
Carpeta ## Footnote A container used to organize documents.
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Fill in the blank: 'Shortly' means _______.
En breve
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What does 'warehouse' mean?
Almacén ## Footnote A large building for storing goods.
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What is a 'beverage'?
Bebida ## Footnote Any liquid for drinking.
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What is an 'aisle'?
Pasillo ## Footnote A passage between rows of seats or shelves.
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What does 'dial' mean?
Marcar un número en el móvil ## Footnote To enter a phone number to make a call.
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What is a 'drawer'?
Cajón ## Footnote A sliding compartment in furniture for storage.
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What does 'highway' refer to?
Carretera/ autopista ## Footnote A main road for fast travel.
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What does 'inquire' mean?
Consultar/ preguntar ## Footnote To ask for information.
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What is a 'venue'?
Local/ lugar de celebración ## Footnote The place where an event is held.
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What is a 'cartridge'?
Cartucho ## Footnote A container holding ink or toner for printing.
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What does 'cart' mean?
Carrito ## Footnote A wheeled vehicle for carrying items.
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What does 'ink' refer to?
Tinta ## Footnote A colored fluid used for writing or printing.
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What is a 'shuttle'?
Lanzadera (bus) ## Footnote A vehicle used to transport people between locations.
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What does 'stationary' mean?
Artículos de papelería ## Footnote Refers to writing materials and office supplies.
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What does 'accommodate' mean?
Acoger ## Footnote To provide space or facilities for someone.
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What does 'complimentary' mean?
Cortesía de ## Footnote Provided free of charge.
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What does 'hike' refer to?
Caminata ## Footnote A long walk, especially in nature.
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What is a 'dock'?
Muelle ## Footnote A structure where boats are moored.
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What does 'seldom' mean?
Rara vez ## Footnote Indicates something that happens infrequently.
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What is a 'lounge'?
Sala de estar ## Footnote A room for relaxation or socializing.
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What does 'stack' mean?
Apilar ## Footnote To arrange items in a pile.
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What does 'completion' refer to?
Finalización ## Footnote The act of finishing something.
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What does 'spite' mean?
Rencor, despecho ## Footnote A feeling of malice or resentment.
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What is a 'ladder'?
Escalera ## Footnote A device for climbing up or down.
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What does 'leak' mean?
Fuga (de agua) ## Footnote An unintended escape of fluid.
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What does 'sightsee' mean?
Visitar ## Footnote To visit places of interest.
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What is a 'drill'?
Taladro ## Footnote A tool used for making holes.
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What does 'lane' refer to?
Carril (estrecho) ## Footnote A narrow road or path.
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What is a 'garment'?
Prenda ## Footnote An article of clothing.
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What does 'luncheon' mean?
Almuerzo ## Footnote A formal lunch.
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What is a 'desktop'?
Escritorio ## Footnote The top surface of a desk or a type of computer interface.
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What does 'leisure' refer to?
Ocio, tiempo libre ## Footnote Free time spent away from work.
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What does 'vacuum' mean?
Vacío ## Footnote A space devoid of matter.
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What does 'wireless' mean?
Inalámbrico ## Footnote Referring to communication without wires.
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What is a 'seeker'?
Buscador ## Footnote A person who is searching for something.
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What does 'assemble' mean?
Juntar a personas ## Footnote To bring together a group.
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What is a 'boardroom'?
Sala de juntas ## Footnote A room where meetings are held.
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What does 'outdated' mean?
Anticuado ## Footnote No longer in style or use.
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What is a 'tray'?
Bandeja ## Footnote A flat receptacle used for carrying or holding items.
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What does 'brake' refer to?
Freno ## Footnote A device for slowing or stopping a vehicle.
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What does 'merge' mean?
Fusionar ## Footnote To combine two or more entities into one.
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What is a 'purse'?
Monedero/ bolso ## Footnote A small bag used to carry personal items.
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What does 'airfare' refer to?
Billete de avión, tarifa aérea ## Footnote The cost of a ticket for flying.
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What does 'faulty' mean?
Defectuoso ## Footnote Not working properly; having defects.
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What does 'lawn' refer to?
Césped ## Footnote An area of grass, usually surrounding a home.
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What does 'disruption' mean?
Interrupción ## Footnote An event that disturbs normal operations.
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What does 'proofread' mean?
Corregir, revisar ## Footnote To check written text for errors.
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What does 'steadily' mean?
Constantemente ## Footnote In a regular and even manner.
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What does 'closure' refer to?
Cierre por el bien ## Footnote The act of closing something, often for safety.
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What does 'pedestrian' mean?
Peatón ## Footnote A person walking, especially in a city.
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What is a 'sleeve'?
Manguito ## Footnote A part of a garment that covers the arm.
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What does 'suburb' refer to?
Afueras ## Footnote Residential areas on the outskirts of a city.
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What does 'wildlife' mean?
Fauna ## Footnote Animals that live in the natural environment.
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What does 'ceiling' refer to?
Techo ## Footnote The upper interior surface of a room.
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What does 'layout' mean?
Diseño ## Footnote The arrangement of elements in a space.
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What does 'eager' mean?
Ansioso ## Footnote Showing keen interest or enthusiasm.
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What does 'fasten' mean?
Fijar ## Footnote To secure something in place.
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What is a 'parade'?
Desfile ## Footnote A public procession celebrating an event.
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What does 'polish' mean?
Pulir ## Footnote To make something shiny or smooth by rubbing.
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What does 'mild' mean?
Suave ## Footnote Gentle or not severe.
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What does 'plug' refer to?
Enchufe ## Footnote A device for connecting electrical equipment.
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What does 'referee' mean?
Árbitro ## Footnote An official who supervises a game or match.
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What does 'base' mean?
Florero, jarrón ## Footnote A container for holding flowers.
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What does 'amuse' mean?
Diviértete ## Footnote To entertain or make someone laugh.
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What does 'detach' mean?
Despegar, separar ## Footnote To remove or separate something.
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What is a 'hotline'?
Línea directa (telefónica) ## Footnote A direct telephone line for urgent communication.
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What does 'patent' mean?
El único con permiso a algo ## Footnote A legal right granted to an inventor.
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What does 'smoothly' mean?
Sin problemas ## Footnote In a way that is free from difficulties.
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What does 'compile' mean?
Recopilar (datos) ## Footnote To gather information from various sources.
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What does 'drought' mean?
Sequía ## Footnote A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall.
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What does 'entrée' refer to?
Plato principal ## Footnote The main course of a meal.
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What does 'junk' mean?
Chatarra ## Footnote Unwanted or useless items.
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What does 'freight' mean?
Transporte de algo (bienes) ## Footnote Goods transported by truck, train, ship, or aircraft.
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What is a 'parcel'?
Paquete ## Footnote A wrapped bundle of items for delivery.
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What does 'seaside' refer to?
Costa de playa para relajarse ## Footnote An area by the ocean, often for recreation.
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What does 'spouse' mean?
Cónyuge (esposo/a) ## Footnote A person's partner in marriage.
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What does 'consumption' mean?
Consumo ## Footnote The act of using goods and services.
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What does 'faculty' refer to?
Profesorado ## Footnote The teaching staff at an educational institution.
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What does 'handy' mean?
Práctico ## Footnote Convenient or useful.
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What does 'hazardous' mean?
Peligroso ## Footnote Risky or dangerous.
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What does 'nationwide' mean?
En todo el país ## Footnote Occurring or extending throughout an entire nation.
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What is a 'pad'?
Bloc (de papeles) ## Footnote A stack of paper for writing notes.
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What does 'placement' mean?
Colocación ## Footnote The act of placing something in a specific location.
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What does 'stapler' refer to?
Grapadora ## Footnote A device used to fasten sheets of paper together.
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What does 'sluggish' mean?
Lento ## Footnote Slow-moving or inactive.
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What are 'pipes'?
Tuberías ## Footnote Tubes used to convey liquids or gases.
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What are 'wires'?
Cables ## Footnote Thin strands of metal used for conducting electricity.
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What does 'currency' mean?
Monedas ## Footnote The system of money in general use in a particular country.
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What does 'appraisal' mean?
Valoración ## Footnote An assessment of the value of something.
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What does 'drop' refer to?
Caída; gota ## Footnote A small amount of liquid or the act of falling.
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What does 'expedite' mean?
Acelerar ## Footnote To speed up a process.
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What does 'resuming' mean?
Reanudar ## Footnote To begin again after a pause.
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What does 'alienate' mean?
Apartarse ## Footnote To cause someone to feel isolated or estranged.
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What does 'concurring' mean?
Estar de acuerdo con, coincidir ## Footnote To agree or have the same opinion.
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What does 'deterring' mean?
Disuadir, desalentar ## Footnote To discourage someone from doing something.
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What does 'deferring' mean?
Aplazar, posponer ## Footnote To postpone or delay an action.
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What does 'incurring' mean?
Asumir; contraer ## Footnote To become subject to something, usually negative.
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What does 'steel' refer to?
Acero/ metal ## Footnote A strong, durable alloy used in construction and manufacturing.
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What are 'shovels'?
Palas ## Footnote Tools used for digging or moving material.
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What are 'rakes'?
Rastrillos ## Footnote Tools used for gathering or smoothing material.
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What does 'overlook' mean?
Tener vistas a / pasar por alto/ vigilar ## Footnote To fail to notice something or to have a view from above.
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What does 'face amount' refer to?
Valor nominal ## Footnote The stated value of a security or insurance policy.
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What does 'holder' mean?
Titular o poseedor ## Footnote A person who possesses something, often a financial instrument.
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What does 'fetch' mean?
Ir a buscar o traer ## Footnote To go and bring back something.
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What does 'as of' mean?
Fecha de inicio o comienzo ## Footnote Refers to a specific point in time.
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What does 'as to' mean?
En cuanto a ## Footnote Refers to a specific topic or matter.
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What does 'as in' refer to?
Ejemplo o aclaración ## Footnote Used to provide clarification or an example.
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What does 'stow' mean?
Guardar o colocar de manera segura ## Footnote To pack or store something carefully.
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What does 'stuff' mean?
Meter algo a la fuerza ## Footnote To pack or fill something tightly.
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What does 'store' mean?
Guardar ## Footnote To keep something in a designated place.
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What does 'browsing' mean?
Navegar por internet ## Footnote To casually look through information online.
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What does 'disregard' mean?
Ignorar ## Footnote To pay no attention to something.

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