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1
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Seguro

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Sure
Ex: Sure, no problem.

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<p>parece</p>

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<p>It seems</p>

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<p>Recuerdo</p>

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<p>I remember</p>

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<p>me gustaría</p>

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<p>I would like</p>

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<p>me encantaría</p>

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<p>I would love to</p>

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<p>en serio(?)</p>

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<p>Really(?) / Are you serious?</p>

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<p>empresa</p>

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<p>company, organization, business</p>

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<p>impresa</p>

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<p>print</p>

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<p>sencillo</p>

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<p>simple</p>

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<p>despertador</p>

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<p>alarm clock</p>

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<p>cita</p>

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<p>Meeting<br></br>Appointment<br></br>Date (e.g., a dinner date or romantic date)</p>

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<p>luna de miel</p>

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<p>honeymoon</p>

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<p>detrás</p>

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<p>behind</p>

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<p>disponible</p>

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<p>Available</p>

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<p>Todavía</p>

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<p>Yet (e.g., not yet)<br></br>Still (e.g., he still remembers me)</p>

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Pared / Valla

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Wall / Fence

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<p>Ejercicio</p>

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<p>Exercise (not the verb)</p>

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18
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Partido

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Sports Game

It’s more precisely a “match” like a sports game. Partido is generally not used for boardgames or video games. For those games, use juego.

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<p>Piso</p>

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<p>Floor</p>

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<p>techo</p>

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<p>Ceiling</p>

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<p>Cielo</p>

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<p>Sky</p>

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Amanecer

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Sunrise / Dawn

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<p>Cena</p>

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<p>Dinner</p>

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<p>Desayuno</p>

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<p>Breakfast</p>

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<p>Manta</p>

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<p>Blanket<br></br>Rug<br></br>Shawl</p>

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<p>Bolsa</p>

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<p>Bag</p>

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<p>relativamente</p>

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<p>Relatively</p>

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<p>aproximadamente</p>

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<p>Approximately<br></br>About<br></br>Roughly</p>

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29
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<p>Verdad</p>

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<p>Truth</p>

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30
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<p>Cierto</p>

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<p>Certain<br></br>True</p>

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<p>Falso</p>

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<p>False<br></br>Fake<br></br>Bogus</p>

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<p>Debería</p>

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<p>Should</p>

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33
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<p>Mismo</p>

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<p>The same</p>

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34
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<p>Yo mismo</p>

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<p>Myself<br></br><br></br>Tú mismo = yourself</p>

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<p>Ruido</p>

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<p>Noise</p>

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36
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<p>espejo</p>

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<p>Mirror</p>

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37
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<p>Vulnerable</p>

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<p>Vulnerable
<br></br>
<br></br>Written exactly the same in both languages.</p>

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<p>Seguridad</p>

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<p>Security</p>

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39
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<p>paciencia</p>

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<p>Patience</p>

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40
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<p>completamente</p>

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<p>Completely<br></br>Totally<br></br><br></br>Synonym: Totalmente</p>

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41
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Lejos / Alejados

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Far / far away

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42
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<p>Cerce de</p>

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<p>Close</p>

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43
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<p>Al lado de</p>

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<p>Next to</p>

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44
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<p>equivocado</p>

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<p>wrong<br></br><br></br>Synonym: Incorrecto</p>

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<p>Algo</p>

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<p>Something</p>

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46
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ninguna

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None / any

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47
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<p>Riesgo</p>

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<p>Risk</p>

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48
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<p>Elección</p>

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<p>Choice</p>

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49
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<p>Encima</p>

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<p>Above</p>

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50
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<p>Debajo</p>

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<p>Below</p>

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51
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<p>Gafas de sol</p>

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<p>Sunglasses</p>

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52
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<p>Cocina</p>

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<p>Kitchen</p>

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53
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<p>Sala</p>

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<p>Living room</p>

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54
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<p>Cena</p>

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<p>Dinner<br></br><br></br>Cenar = to have dinner</p>

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55
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<p>habitación / dormitorio</p>

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<p>Bedroom</p>

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56
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<p>el universo</p>

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<p>the universe</p>

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57
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<p>Almuerzo</p>

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<p>Lunch<br></br>The verb to have lunch is Almorzar</p>

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58
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<p>Largo</p>

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<p>Long (length)</p>

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59
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<p>Falta / Deficiente</p>

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<p>Lack / Deficient</p>

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60
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<p>Responsable</p>

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<p>Responsible</p>

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61
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<p>Cada</p>

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<p>Every / Each<br></br><br></br>Similar to todo</p>

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<p>Desde</p>

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<p>From</p>

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63
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<p>Fuera</p>

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<p>Outside</p>

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64
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<p>Raro</p>

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<p>Rare / Unusual</p>

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<p>Estilo</p>

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<p>Style</p>

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66
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<p>Casi</p>

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<p>Almost</p>

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67
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<p>Pareja</p>

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<p>Partner, Couple, Pair</p>

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<p>Según</p>

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<p>Depending on / According to / Based on</p>

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69
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<p>Cantidad</p>

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<p>Amount / Quantity</p>

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<p>Nevera / Refrigerador</p>

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<p>Refrigerator<br></br>Nevera seems to be more universally used in the Spanish speaking world.</p>

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71
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<p>Cama</p>

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<p>Bed</p>

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72
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<p>Estantería</p>

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<p>Bookshelf</p>

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73
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<p>Silla</p>

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<p>Chair</p>

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74
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<p>Cuchara</p>

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<p>Spoon</p>

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75
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<p>Cuchillo</p>

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<p>Knife</p>

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76
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<p>Tenedor</p>

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<p>Fork (i.e., the kitchen utensil)</p>

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<p>Extraño</p>

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<p>Strange</p>

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78
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<p>Pelota</p>

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<p>Ball</p>

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79
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<p>Sucio</p>

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<p>Dirty</p>

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<p>Fascinante</p>

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<p>Fascinating</p>

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<p>Peor</p>

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<p>Worst</p>

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<p>Mejor</p>

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<p>Best</p>

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83
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Talla / tamaño

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Size (in clothes, shoes) / size (all other concrete or abstract things)

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<p>Efectivo</p>

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<p>Cash (e.g., pay in cash)<br></br>Effective (e.g., something is effective)</p>

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<p>Tipo</p>

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<p>Type (e.g., what type of hat do you want)</p>

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<p>de todas formas</p>

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<p>Anyway</p>

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87
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<p>De compras</p>

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<p>Shopping</p>

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<p>Perezoso</p>

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<p>Lazy</p>

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89
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<p>Secreto</p>

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<p>Secret</p>

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<p>Camión</p>

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<p>Truck</p>

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91
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<p>Obviamente</p>

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<p>Obviously</p>

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92
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<p>Toalla</p>

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<p>Towel</p>

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93
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Hacía

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Toward

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94
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<p>Vecino</p>

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<p>Neighbor</p>

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95
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<p>Ya</p>

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<p>Already</p>

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96
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Siempre que / siempre y cuando

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As long as
Provided that

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Adentro / Dentro de

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Inside / inside of

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<p>Etapa</p>

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<p>Stage, phase, grade
<br></br>Synonymous with fase = phase</p>

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<p>Interminable</p>

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<p>Endless</p>

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100
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<p>Rota</p>

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<p>Broken</p>

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101
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<p>Alguna vez</p>

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<p>Ever</p>

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102
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<p>Fuente</p>

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<p>Source</p>

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103
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<p>Varias</p>

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<p>Various</p>

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<p>En línea</p>

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<p>Online</p>

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105
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<p>Hogar</p>

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<p>Home / hearth</p>

<p>It's a sentimentalfeeling of the family home environment, which conveys a deeper feelingthan "casa".</p>

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<p>Al menos</p>

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<p>At least</p>

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107
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<p>Finalmente</p>

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<p>Finally</p>

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108
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<p>Alrededor</p>

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<p>Around</p>

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109
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<p>Por sentado</p>

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<p>For granted</p>

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<p>Enemigo</p>

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<p>Enemy</p>

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<p>Temprano</p>

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<p>Early</p>

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<p>Tarde</p>

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<p>Late</p>

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113
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<p>Canción</p>

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<p>Song</p>

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114
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<p>Razón</p>

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<p>Reason</p>

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<p>Pedazo</p>

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<p>Piece (e.g. a piece of pizza)</p>

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<p>Luz</p>

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<p>Light</p>

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<p>Tuyo</p>

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<p>Yours</p>

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118
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<p>Asuntos</p>

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<p>Issues</p>

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119
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Complicado / Complejo o Serpentino

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Complicated = Complicado
Complex / Convoluted = Complejo o Serpentino

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<p>Suficiente</p>

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<p>Sufficient</p>

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<p>Probablemente</p>

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<p>Probably</p>

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<p>Ataque</p>

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<p>Attack</p>

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<p>Imagen</p>

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<p>Image</p>

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<p>Absolutamente</p>

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<p>Absolutely</p>

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<p>Mio <br></br>(ejemplo: el libro es mio)</p>

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<p>Mine (e.g., the book is mine)</p>

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126
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<p>Sobre o Acerca de
<br></br>("acerca de" es más formal y solo significa "about", pero sobre puede ser "about" o "above"</p>

A

<p>About</p>

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127
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Aún / incluso
(ejemplo: yo corro aún más rapido en la noche)

A

Even / yet / including (e.g., I run even faster at night)

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128
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<p>Apenas</p>

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<p>Merely / barely / hardly / just / scarcely<br></br>(e.g., merely a blink of an eye)</p>

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129
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<p>Pináculo</p>

A

<p>Pinnacle</p>

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130
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<p>Suerte</p>

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<p>Luck</p>

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131
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<p>Nacimiento</p>

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<p>Birth</p>

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<p>Calidad</p>

A

<p>Quality / Rank / Grade</p>

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133
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<p>Cualquier / Algún<br></br><br></br>Cualquier es más común.</p>

A

<p>Any</p>

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<p>Común</p>

A

<p>Common</p>

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<p>Horario</p>

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<p>Schedule / Calendar</p>

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136
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Acabó de / Recién / Justo
(Por ejemplo: yo acabó de notar algo)

A

Just / Recently
(e.g., I just noticed something)

It’s conjugated, e.g, “Did you just finish your work?” would be “¿”Acabas de terminar tu trabajo?”

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<p>Uno al otro</p>

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<p>Each other</p>

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<p>Maldito lo</p>

A

<p>Damn it / Darn it</p>

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<p>Poderoso</p>

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<p>Powerful</p>

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<p>Retroalimentación</p>

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<p>Feedback</p>

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<p>Césped</p>

A

<p>Grass</p>

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Quizás / a lo mejor / puede que

A

Maybe

All are synonyms.

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143
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<p>Cuento</p>

A

<p>Story / Fairy Tale</p>

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<p>Historia</p>

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<p>History / Story (true story)</p>

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<p>Cultura</p>

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<p>Culture</p>

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<p>Drogas</p>

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<p>Drugs</p>

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<p>Seco</p>

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<p>Dry</p>

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<p>Mojado</p>

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<p>Wet / damp</p>

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<p>Herido</p>

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<p>Wounded / Injured</p>

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<p>Accidentalmente</p>

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<p>Accidentally</p>

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<p>Después / después de</p>

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<p>Later / after</p>

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152
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<p>Lleno</p>

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<p>Full</p>

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<p>Gordo</p>

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<p>Fat</p>

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<p>Delgado</p>

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<p>Skinny</p>

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155
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<p>Éxito</p>

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<p>Success</p>

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156
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<p>Sin embargo</p>

A

<p>Nevertheless</p>

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157
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<p>Ojalá</p>

A

<p>I wish<br></br><br></br>It's a self-contained phrase with no conjugation. It's very commonly used and was added to Spanish when the Muslims invaded the Iberian peninsula in the 700s. It's derived from Inshallah.</p>

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158
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<p>en lugar de</p>

A

<p>Instead of</p>

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159
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<p>Milagro</p>

A

<p>Miracle</p>

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160
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<p>Me de cuenta
<br></br>(y se/te/nos de cuenta)</p>

A

<p>I/se/you/we realized
<br></br>This should be memorized as a common expression, which is not conjugated as a normal verb.</p>

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<p>Por lo tanto</p>

A

<p>Therefore</p>

162
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<p>En cualquier caso</p>

A

<p>Regardless</p>

163
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<p>Por el contrario</p>

A

<p>In contrast</p>

164
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<p>Constantemente</p>

A

<p>Constantly</p>

165
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<p>Nivel</p>

A

<p>Level</p>

166
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<p>Sobre la base de</p>

A

<p>Based on</p>

167
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<p>A pesar de todo / Independiente</p>

A

<p>Regardless</p>

168
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<p>Esfuerzo</p>

A

<p>Effort</p>

169
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<p>Crecimiento</p>

A

<p>Growth</p>

170
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<p>Garantizada</p>

A

<p>Guaranteed</p>

171
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<p>Presión</p>

A

<p>Pressure</p>

172
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<p>Almohada</p>

A

<p>Pillow</p>

173
Q

<p>Vinculación</p>

A

<p>Bonding</p>

174
Q

<p>Concurridas</p>

A

<p>Crowded</p>

175
Q

<p>Bastante</p>

A

<p>Quite / pretty / sufficiently<br></br>e.g., he is quite / pretty / sufficiently strong<br></br><br></br>It has nothing to do with beauty.</p>

176
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<p>Un par de minutos</p>

A

<p>A couple minutes</p>

177
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<p>Ritmo</p>

A

<p>Rhythm</p>

178
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<p>Autopista</p>

A

<p>Highway</p>

179
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<p>Desfile</p>

A

<p>Parade</p>

180
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<p>Olas</p>

A

<p>Waves</p>

181
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<p>Viento</p>

A

<p>Wind</p>

182
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<p>Tiempo</p>

A

<p>Time / Weather<br></br><br></br>It's annoying that the same word means totally different concepts. For weather, you say "Hace mal tiempo" or "Hace buen tiempo".</p>

183
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<p>Nublado</p>

A

<p>Cloudy</p>

184
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<p>Oscuro</p>

A

<p>Dark (e.g., a dark sky or dark night)</p>

185
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<p>Enero</p>

A

<p>January</p>

186
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<p>Invierno</p>

A

<p>Winter</p>

187
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<p>Primavera</p>

A

<p>Spring</p>

188
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<p>Otoño</p>

A

<p>The Fall (season)</p>

189
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<p>Asignatura / Tema</p>

A

<p>Subject / theme / topic</p>

190
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<p>Ciego</p>

A

<p>Blind</p>

191
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<p>Reina</p>

A

<p>Queen</p>

192
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<p>Rey</p>

A

<p>King</p>

193
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<p>Soldado</p>

A

<p>Soldier</p>

194
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<p>Famoso</p>

A

<p>Famous</p>

195
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<p>Caja</p>

A

<p>Box / Crate / Case</p>

196
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<p>Agujero</p>

A

<p>Hole</p>

197
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<p>A lo largo</p>

A

<p>Along / over the . . .
<br></br>For example: Along the coast (a lo largo de la costa) / Over the years (a lo largo de los años).</p>

198
Q

<p>Rapidez / Velocidad</p>

A

<p>Speed / Velocity</p>

199
Q

<p>Deba a</p>

A

<p>Due to ...</p>

200
Q

<p>Anteriormente</p>

A

<p>Previously</p>

201
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<p>Tampoco</p>

A

<p>Neither</p>

202
Q

<p>Peso</p>

A

<p>Weight
<br></br>Money</p>

203
Q

<p>A menos</p>

A

<p>Unless</p>

<p>Not to be confused with "Al menos" = at least</p>

204
Q

Halagadora

A

Flattering

205
Q

Cepillo

A

Brush

206
Q

Ligera

A

Lightweight

207
Q

Pueblo / Aldea

A

Town / Village

208
Q

Además

A

Additionally
(This is not equal to tambien; it’s more formal like “additionally” is in English.)

209
Q

Esencialmente

A

Essentially

210
Q

Decepcionantes

A

Disappointing

211
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Respetuosamente

A

Respectfully

212
Q

Principio

A

Beginning / the start of something

213
Q

Condenada

A

Doomed / condemned / convicted

214
Q

Patrones

A

Patterns

215
Q

Lágrimas

A

Tears

216
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Barco

A

Boat

217
Q

Oración

A

Sentence
E.g, sentences in a book or paper.

218
Q

Caluroso

A

Hot

219
Q

Relajarse

A

To relax
Relájate! = Relax!

220
Q

Objetivo

A

Goal / objective / aim

221
Q

Vale

A

Voucher
In Spain, it also colloquially means “OK” / “good”. I think most relatively educated Spanish speakers understand it, too. When used in this colloquial sense, the “V” sounds like a “B”; so it sounds like “Bale”.

222
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Acera / Vereda

A

Sidewalk / walkway / footpath

Vereda also means “lane”.

223
Q

Cuyo

A

Whose

To indicate possession of something.

E.g., Whose hat is this? = ¿Cuyo es esto sombrero?

Whose books are these? = ¿Cuyos son estos libros?

224
Q

Campo

A

Field (of study or an actual field on a land) / sphere or area of focus

225
Q

Cuestión / Problema

A

Question / problem / issue

Cuestión is not synonymous with pregunta. Pregunta is fue an actual question that is being asked with the expectation of an answer as in a Q&A scenario. In contrast, cuestión is usually synonymous with problema or asunto (issue) that requires a deeper discussion.

226
Q

Sueño

A

Dream (noun)

The verb “to dream” is soñar, which is in my verbs list already.

227
Q

Rato / En un rato

A

While / in a while

228
Q

A veces / de vez en cuando

A

Sometimes / once in a while

229
Q

Nunca / jamás

A

Never

Both words mean never.

230
Q

Dondequiera

A

Anywhere

231
Q

Lo que / cualquier

A

Whatever

232
Q

Cualquier cosa

A

Anything

233
Q

Regla

A

Rule / law / norm

234
Q

Asombroso

A

Amazing / astounding / marvelous

235
Q

Sincero

A

Sincere

236
Q

Sin rumbo

A

Aimlessly / without direction

237
Q

Rumbo

A

Course / direction / path

Sin rumbo = aimlessly

238
Q

Camarero / Mesero

A

Waiter

239
Q

Descanso

A

Rest / break

240
Q

Espectáculo

A

Show / spectacle

Usually a live show

241
Q

Durante

A

During

242
Q

Honorarios

A

Fee

243
Q

Coincidencia / Casualidad

A

Coincidence

244
Q

Juguete

A

Toy

245
Q

Tela

A

Cloth / Fabric

246
Q

Alfombra

A

Carpet

247
Q

Estufa

A

Stove (e.g., en la cocina)

248
Q

Periodista

A

Journalist

249
Q

Jabón

A

Soap

250
Q

Útil

A

Useful

251
Q

Gramática

A

Grammar

252
Q

Saludable

A

Healthy

253
Q

Juego

A

Game

e.g., a board or video game, but not a physical sports game. For those games, use partido.

Of course, “to play” is always jugar, regardless of what kind of game is being played.

254
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Permiso

A

Permission

Con permiso = excuse me

255
Q

Mientras / Mientras tanto / entretanto

A

While / In the meantime / meanwhile

256
Q

Vaso / Copa / Tazón

A

Glass / ornate cup, chalice or glass / mug

257
Q

Examen / Prueba

A

Exam / Test

Prueba is also the third person present conjugation of To try, but as a noun it’s “test”.

258
Q

Cuaderno

A

Notebook

259
Q

Carrera

A

Race

260
Q

Callado

A

Quiet

261
Q

Sentido común

A

Common sense

262
Q

Sortija / Anillo

A

Ring

263
Q

Sin duda

A

Without doubt / definitely

264
Q

Resplandor / Brillo

A

Radiance / Glow

Both also covey the idea of visual light and brilliance.

265
Q

Satisfechos

A

Satisfied / Pleased

266
Q

Traje de baño / bañador

A

Swimsuit

267
Q

Sombrilla / Paraguas

A

Umbrella

268
Q

Cajón

A

Drawer

269
Q

Jaula

A

Cage

270
Q

Broma / Chiste

A

Joke / prank

They are synonyms.

271
Q

Amigable

A

Friendly

272
Q

Sabor

A

Taste (noun)
Probar is the verb, which is to test or try out, but it’s used in many situations.

273
Q

Magia

A

Magic

274
Q

Silvestre / Salvaje

A

Wild / Savage

275
Q

Desde que

A

Since

276
Q

Más

A

More / Anymore

277
Q

Suave

A

Smooth / soft

278
Q

Podrido

A

Rotten / Putrid

279
Q

Atracción

A

Attraction

280
Q

Atraído

A

Attracted

281
Q

Dado que

A

Given that

282
Q

Tan pronto como

A

As soon as

283
Q

Predecible

A

Predictable

284
Q

Demacrado

A

Emaciated / haggard / gaunt

It has nothing to do with democracy.

285
Q

Dueño / Proprietario

A

Owner / owner or proprietor

286
Q

Desagradable

A

Unpleasant / distasteful / disagreeable

287
Q

Atuendo

A

Attire / outfit / garb

288
Q

Rompecabeza

A

Puzzle

Primarily a puzzling game. Use enigma for a puzzling issue or mystery.

289
Q

Enigma

A

Enigma / riddle / puzzle / mystery

This is a cognate.

290
Q

Hoy en día

A

These days / nowadays / today (vs years past)

291
Q

Conocimientos

A

Knowledge

292
Q

Gastos

A

Expenses

293
Q

Juntos / Reunidos

A

Together

Reunidos is more formal like for business, diplomatic or special family meetings.

294
Q

Lata

A

Can

E.g., a can of beans

295
Q

Lista

A

Ready / smart / list (e.g., shopping list)

296
Q

Variedad

A

Variety

297
Q

Advanzado

A

Advanced

298
Q

Estuche

A

Case / container / box

299
Q

Detalles

A

Details

300
Q

Consejo

A

Advice

301
Q

Maravilloso

A

Wonderful / marvelous / wondrous / amazing

302
Q

Magnífico

A

Magnificent

303
Q

Incertidumbre / Certeza

A

Uncertainty / Certainty

304
Q

Digno

A

Worthy

305
Q

Veneno

A

Poison

306
Q

Criatura

A

Creature

307
Q

Ladrón

A

Thief / robber

308
Q

Asqueroso

A

Disgusting / gross / repugnant

309
Q

Entero

A

Entire / whole

310
Q

Suministro

A

Supply (of goods)

311
Q

Almacén / Depósito

A

Warehouse / depository

312
Q

Cabrón

A

Asshole / dumbass

313
Q

Trabajador / Obrero

A

Worker

314
Q

Teclado

A

Keyboard

315
Q

Archivo

A

File

316
Q

Personal

A

Noun: Staff / Personnel

Also an Adj: Personal (like in English)

317
Q

Dispuesto

A

Willing / ready

318
Q

Eficaz

A

Effective

319
Q

Ventajas

A

Advantages

320
Q

Desventajas

A

Disadvantages

321
Q

Vale la pena

A

Worth it

(literally, value the pain)

322
Q

Suelo

A

Soil / ground

323
Q

Raíz

A

Root / Origin

Same usage as English.

324
Q

Gravemente

A

Seriously / Gravely / Badly

325
Q

Ayuda / Auxilio

A

Help / Help!

Auxilio is relatively archaic, but still used when the help is required for an emergency.

326
Q

Redes social

A

Social network

327
Q

Red

A

Net / Netting / Network / Grid

E g.:

Redes Social = Social Network

Redes pesca = fishing net

328
Q

Llave / Clave

A

Llave = Key (physical key, e.g., car keys)

Clave = Key (abstract key, e.g., numeric passcode, encryption key, etc.)

329
Q

Adolescente

A

Adolecsent

330
Q

Payaso

A

Clown

331
Q

Póster

A

Poster

Same as English

332
Q

Armario

A

Closet / cupboard

333
Q

Abogado

A

Attorney

334
Q

Cálido

A

Warm

335
Q

Alrededor

A

Around (e.g., walking around a lake or talking around a bonfire)

336
Q

Lavamanos / lavabo / fregadero

A

Bathroom sink / bathroom sink / kitchen sink

337
Q

Portón

A

Gate

338
Q

Pasillo

A

Hall / Hallway

339
Q

Tijeras

A

Scissors

340
Q

Guía

A

Guide

341
Q

Multitud

A

Crowd

342
Q

Vaya

A

Wow

343
Q

Cualquier lugar

A

Anywhere

344
Q

Sonido

A

Sound

345
Q

Por cierto

A

By the way / certainly / for sure

(This is for when you have a totally random topic that’s usually unrelated to the current topic; in contrast a propósito can also mean “by the way”, but it’s more like “apropos”, which is a different topic related to the current topic.)

346
Q

Mostrador

A

Counter (i.e., the front desk at a store)

347
Q

Miembro

A

Member

348
Q

Igual

A

Equal / the same / evenly distributed

349
Q

Escaleras

A

Stairs

350
Q

Ferrocarril

A

Railroad

351
Q

Ancha

A

Wide

352
Q

Esquina

A

Corner

353
Q

Retraso / Retrasado

A

Delay / Late

354
Q

Corriente

A

Current / flowing / socially accepted / popular

Contra corriente = against the current or against the status quo

355
Q

Transigencia

A

(Noun) Compromise / Concession

The verb is transigir.

356
Q

Embarazada

A

Pregnant

357
Q

Burbuja

A

Bubble

358
Q

Competencia

A

Competition

359
Q

Guante

A

Glove

360
Q

Patrimonio

A

Heritage

361
Q

Pecado

A

Sin / offense against his or religion / a deep wrong

362
Q

Voluntad

A

Will (e.g., free will or the will of the people)

363
Q

Polémico / Controvertible

A

Controversial

364
Q

Contraseña

A

Password

365
Q

Nalgadas

A

Spanking

Nalga(s) = buttock(s)

366
Q

Juguetono

A

Playful

367
Q

Pila

A

Battery

368
Q

Rueda

A

Wheel / a round of discussion or other conservative event

369
Q

Sombra

A

Shadow / shade / dark phantom

370
Q

Sino

A

But / rather / otherwise

371
Q

Factura

A

Bill

372
Q

Apuntes / Notes (Notes is pronounced “Not-es”.)

A

Notes

373
Q

Cuidadosamente

A

Carefully

374
Q

Tentación

A

Temptation

375
Q

Íntimo

A

Intimate

376
Q

Ventaja

A

Advantage

377
Q

Injusto

A

Unjust / unfair

378
Q

Tiranía

A

Tyranny

379
Q

Venganza

A

Revenge

380
Q

Apretado

A

Tight

381
Q

Atardecer

A

Sunset

382
Q

Bolsillo

A

Pocket

383
Q

Truco

A

Trick

384
Q

Moneda

A

Coin

385
Q

Calentador

A

Heater

386
Q

Disfraz

A

Disguise/ Costume

387
Q

Nightmare

A

Pesadilla

388
Q

Desconocido

A

Stranger / unknown

389
Q

entretenido

A

Entertaining / amusing
(A bit more dignified than divertido.)

390
Q

Arena

A

Sand

391
Q

amenaza

A

threat / menace

392
Q

asequible

A

affordable

393
Q

herramienta

A

tool

394
Q

amplio

A

wide / ample / large

e.g., a wide/large variety of something

395
Q

acuerdo

A

agreement / deal / settlement / arrangement / accord

396
Q

espeluznante

A

creepy / spooky / horrifying / grisly

397
Q

azar

A

random / chance / luck

398
Q

más allá

A

beyond

399
Q

fondo

A

bottom / background / fund / depth / deep / ground

Remember these are all nouns; so “deep” in this case means “the deep” as a self-contained thing.

400
Q

a propósito

A

on purpose, by the way, purposely, apropos
(Por cierto is also “by the way”, but that’s for when you have a totally random topic that’s usually unrelated to the current topic; in contrast a propósito is more like “apropos”, which is a different topic related to the current topic.)

401
Q

pegamento

A

glue, cement

402
Q

hito

A

milestone

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