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Letrero, cartel

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Notice, sign

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Argot, jerga

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Slang

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Contar chismes, cotillear

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Gossip

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Malinterpretar

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Misinterpret

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Discutir, pelearse

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Quarrel

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Contestar mal, replicar

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Talk back

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Hablar con aires de superioridad / de manera condescendiente a

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Talk down to

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Convencer de que

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Talk into

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Convencer de que no

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Talk out of

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Llegar a / conseguir convencer

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Talk round

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Hablar / discutir

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Talk over

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Con / que tiene fluidez

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Fluent

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Amable

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Good-natured

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Competente, que tiene dominio

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Proficient

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Que merece la pena

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Worthwhile

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Hacerse entender

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Get one’s message across

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Tener una charla profunda / sincera

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Have a heart-to-heart talk

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En voz alta

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Out loud

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Plantear cuestiones / preguntas

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Raise questions

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Idea equivocada

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Misconception

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Traje típico

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Traditional costume

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Adecuado

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Appropriate, proper

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Costumbre

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Customary

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Inquietante

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Disturbing

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Enorme, gigantesco

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Gigantic

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Cerrado, de mentalidad cerrada

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Narrow-minded

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Abierto, sin prejuicios

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Open-minded

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Peligroso

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Treacherous

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Logro

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Accomplishment

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Comentarios, respuestas

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Feedback

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Clase, charla, conferencia

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Lecture

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Modelo a seguir / imitar

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Role model

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Matrícula, tasas de matriculación / académicas

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Tuition fees

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Animar, dar ánimos

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Encourage

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Entregar, presentar

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Hand in

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36
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Heredar

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Inherit

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37
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Consentir, malcriar

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Spoil

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Decidido

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Determined

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39
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Conseguir / sacarse un título

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Get a degree

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40
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Estar a la altura de lo que se espera

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Live up to the expectations

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Parecido

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Alike

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Preocupado, inquieto

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Anxious

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Conveniencia

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Appropriateness

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Complicado, poco práctico; incómodo

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Awkard

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45
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Pasar a ver / visitar a

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Call on

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46
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Llevar a cabo, realizar

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Carry out

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47
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Contagiarse del resfriado de

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Catch a cold from

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48
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Avistar, divisar, ver

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Catch sight of

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Pillar a alguien con las manos en la masa / infraganti

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Catch someone red-handed

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Llamar la atención de alguien

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Catch someone’s eye

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51
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Pase lo que pase, pasara lo que pasara

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Come what may

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52
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Brecha cultural

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Culture gap

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53
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Vestirse informalmente

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Dress down

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54
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Vestirse de forma elegante, engalanarse

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Dress up

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55
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Ponerse enfermo

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Fall ill

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56
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Encajar, tener sentido

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Fall into place

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Caer en oídos sordos

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Fall on deaf ears

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58
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Perder aceptación

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Fall out of favour

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59
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Desmoronarse, hundirse

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Fall to pieces

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60
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Ir a buscar

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Fetch

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61
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Repasar

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Go over

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Pasar, dejar en herencia; transmitir

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Hand down

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Transferir, dar

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Hand over

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65
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Patrimonio / legado cultural

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Heritage

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Insensible

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Insensitive

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67
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Falta de sensibilidad / delicadeza

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Insensitivity

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68
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Barrera lingüística

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Language barrier

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69
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Desear, anhelar

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Long for

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70
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Perder el valor, acobardarse

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Lose one’s nerve

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Perder el sueño / preocuparse por

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Lose sleep over

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Perder la noción del tiempo

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Lose track of time

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Dirigirse hacia / a

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Make for

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Pensar de / sobre, parecer

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Make of

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Punto de vista, perspectiva; actitud

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Outlook

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Abrumador

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Overwhelming

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Meterse con

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Pick on

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Estar molesto con

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Resent

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Sensible

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Sensitive

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Provocar, desencadenar; sonar; marcharse; partir

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Set off

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Defender

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Stand up for

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Sincero; sencillo, simple

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Straightforward

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Sutil, fino; tenue, suave

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Subtle

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Tembloroso

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Trembling

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Inaudito, insólito

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Unheard of

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Concursante

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Contestant

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Gasto

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Expense

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Publicidad; exposición

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Exposure

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Ingresos; sueldo

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Income

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Ocultar, tapar

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Conceal

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Infantil

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Childish

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Llamativo

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Eye-catching

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Intrigante, fascinante

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Intriguing

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Importante, relevante; serio, grave

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Major

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Engañoso

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Misleading

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Impactante

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Powerful

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Dispuesto

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Willing

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Frase pegadiza / fácil de recordar

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Catchy phrase

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Recortar, reducir

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Cut back on

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Arreglárselas, apañárselas

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Get by

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Efectuar / hacer pagos

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Make payments

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Exagerado

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Over the top

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Incoveniente

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Drawback

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Ser humano

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Human being

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Nave espacial

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Spacecraft

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Averiarse, estropearse

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Break down

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Chocar / colisionar con

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Collide with

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Estrellarse / chocarse contra

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Crash into

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Precipitarse sobre

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Come rushing toward

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Inverosímil, poco probable; descabellado

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Far-fetched

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Muy esperado

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Long-awaited

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Extendido, generalizado

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Widespread

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Debajo de

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Underneath

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Comunicación previa

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Advance notice

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Avisar con antelación

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Give advance notice

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Albergue, centro de acogida

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Shelter

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Nivel de vida

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Standard of living

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Hacer voluntariado, trabajar como voluntario

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Volunteer

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Obligatorio

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Mandatory, compulsory

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Libertad de expresión

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Freedom of speech

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Tener voz, dar su opinión

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Have a say

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Condiciones de vida

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Living conditions

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Bajar / rebajar la edad para votar

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Lower the voting age

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Bajo su propia responsabilidad, por su cuenta y riesgo

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At one’s own risk

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En juego

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At stake

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Quemadura

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Burn

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Quemarse, incendiarse

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Burn down

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Atragantamiento

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Choking

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Por los pelos

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Close call

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Pararse, detenerse

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Come to a halt

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Restos, residuos

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Debris

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Poner en peligro

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Endanger

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Familiarizado con

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Familiar with

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Defectuoso

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Faulty

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Encantado con

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Fond of

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En buenas manos, a salvo

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In safe hands

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Resolver

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Iron out

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Interferir, bloquear

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Jam

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Tirar

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Knock over

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Mass (verbo)

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Concentrar

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Gran cantidad de; enorme

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Massive

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En contra de, contrario a

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Opposed to

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Dispositivo / sistema de seguridad

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Safety feature

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Poco profundo

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Shallow

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Apagar, cortar

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Shut down

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Resbalarse

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Slip

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Esguince, torcedura

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Sprain

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Jugarse / arriesgar la vida

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Take one’s life in one’s hands

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Malísimo para / en

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Terrible at

150
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Por precaución, para mayor seguridad

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To be on the safe side

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Incierto, crítico

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Touch-and-go

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Tropezar

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Trip

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Ir con cuidado

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Watch one’s step

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Aprender de memoria

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Learn by heart

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Cumplir

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Obey

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Poner los ojos en blanco

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Roll one’s eyes

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Creer a alguien, confiar en la palabra de alguien

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Take someone’s word for it

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Muy bien situado

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Conveniently located

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Muy en serio

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Deadly serious

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Serios problemas

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Deep trouble

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Olvidarse de

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Get over

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De talento

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Gifted

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Ceder

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Give in

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Discusión acalorada

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Heated argument

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Sin importar, independientemente de

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No matter

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Gratamente sorprendido

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Pleasantly surprised

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Incremento / aumento rápido

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Rapid increase

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Gravemente herido

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Seriously injured

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Acento leve

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Slight accent

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Pequeña diferencia

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Slight difference

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Expresar la opinión

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Speak out

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Trabajo / empleo estable

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Steady job

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Totalmente en contra de

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Strongly opposed to

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Fácil de utilizar / usar

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User-friendly

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Gran / inmensa mayoría

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Vast majority

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Plenamente consciente

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Well aware

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Muy aceptado

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Widely accepted