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1
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on foot

A

a pie

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hiriente

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offensive

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ordinario

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vulgar, coarse

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burdo

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rude, coarse

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5
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transgresor

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rule-breaking

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palpar

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to feel

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irreemplezable

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irreplaceable

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acalorado

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heated (una discusión acalorada)

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bonachón

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kindly (de carácter bondadoso)

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ventajoso

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advantageous (beneficioso)

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conveniente

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advisable (útil, provechoso)

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comprensivo

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understanding (persona - tolerante)

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13
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empollón/a

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swot

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14
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a tenor de

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according to

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15
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a huevo

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within reach

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16
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nocivo

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damaging (causar daño)

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17
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publicidad

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advertising

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18
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exposición

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statement, explanation

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19
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partirse

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to break (en texto)

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20
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valerse

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to make use of

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21
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hipotiposis

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hypothesis

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22
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asiduidad

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diligence (costumbre, repetición)

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23
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embarcarse

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to get involved in

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24
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atender (texto expositivo)

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pay attention to

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25
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exigir

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demand (demandar imperiosamente)

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26
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delimitado

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demarcate

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27
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confeccionar

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prepare, draft

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acarrear (Ese tipo de comportamiento acarrea unas consecuencias que tendrás que afrontar.)

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lead to (traer consecuencias)

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29
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derivar

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originate, derive

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prudente

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careful (actúa con moderación)

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leve

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mild (no grave)

32
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insuficiencia

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insufficiency (carencia de algo)

33
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dar el pecho

A

breastfeed

34
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ataque cerebral

A

a stroke

35
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quedarse emabarazada

A

to get pregnant

36
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comprimidos

A

in medicine: pills, tablets

37
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envase

A

packaging (paquete)

38
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prevenirse

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to prepare, get ready

39
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unión de hecho

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unmarried partners

40
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duradero

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long lasting (perdurable)

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desavenencia

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disagreement (desacuerdo)

42
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delictivo

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illegal (criminal)

43
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gestionar

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manage, process (dirigir una empresa, tramitar)

44
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arropar

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to tuck in, cover up - or come to the defense of, rally round

45
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flamante

A

brand-new, shiny

46
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traba

A

obstacle, hindrance (obstáculo)

47
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rebatir

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reject (refutir)

48
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amparar

A

proteger

49
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ponencia

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presentation, report (exposición en congreso)

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deberse a

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as a result of, due to

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coyuntura

A

situación

52
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acotar

A

fence in, delimit

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grupal

A

funcionamiento del grupo

54
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taladrado

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drilled, boring machine

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lóbulo

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earlobe

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rango

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rank, status

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propugnar

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support, defend

58
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Biannual

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Semestral

59
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Retrasar

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Postponer

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Impago

A

Falta de Pago

61
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Transcurrir

A

Pasar el tiempo (passing of time)

62
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miscreant

A

la maleante

63
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pencil sharpener

A

el sacapuntas

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acontecer (me dijo lo que aconteció)

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to occur, happen

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concurrir (Concurrieron causas suficientes para que el espectáculo fuera un éxito)

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to come together, to meet

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entablar (Entablaron una amistad por carta)

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to establish

67
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Aducir (Adujo en su defensa que no conocía al resto de inculpados)

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To claim

68
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a porrillo (tiene ropa a porrillo)

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loads of (he has loads of clothes)

69
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abnegado / abnegada

A

self-sacrificing

70
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en jarras

A

hands on hips