Vocabulary list Spanish 3 Flashcards

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1
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To wait for

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Aguardar

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Snake

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La serpiente

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3
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Refridgerator 2

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El frigorifíco

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4
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To answer

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Contestar

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5
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To take a ride

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Dar una vuelta

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6
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To bring

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Llevar

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7
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To cry

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Llorar

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8
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To hurt or injure

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Lastimarse

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9
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To watch

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Mirar

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10
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To be named

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Llamarse

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11
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To take out

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Sacar

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12
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client

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Cliente/a

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13
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salesman

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dependiente

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14
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fitting room

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probador

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15
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clothes

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ropa

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16
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gents

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de caballero

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17
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ladies

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de senora

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18
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section

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seccion

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19
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size

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talla

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20
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store

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tienda

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21
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decoration

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decoracion

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22
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sportes

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deportes

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23
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electrical household appliance

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electrodomesticos

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24
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gifts

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regalos

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25
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coat

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abrigo

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26
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swimsuit

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banador

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27
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bakini

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biquini

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28
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boots

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botas

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29
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underwear

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bragas

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30
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scarf

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bufanda

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31
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socks

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calcetines

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32
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underwear

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calzoncillos

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33
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life jacket

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calzoncillos

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34
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hat

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gorra

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35
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hat

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gorro

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36
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glove

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guantes

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37
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stockings

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medias

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38
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bandana

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panuelo

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39
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pajama

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pajama

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40
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hat

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sombrero

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41
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bra

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sujetador

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42
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suit

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traje

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43
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to put on

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ponerse

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44
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to try on

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probarse

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45
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to take off

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quitarse

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46
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looks good/bad

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sentar bien/mal

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47
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meat house

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carniceria

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48
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mall/shopping center

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centro comercial

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49
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service station

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estacion de servicio

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50
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fruit store

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fruteria

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51
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apartment store

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grandes almacenes

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52
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jewlery store

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joyeria

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53
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fish market

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pescaderia

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54
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shoe store

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zapateria

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55
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bottle

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botella

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56
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can

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lata

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57
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tuna

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de atun

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58
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soda

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refresco

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59
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package

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pasquete

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60
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rice

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arroz

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61
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flour

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harina

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62
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box

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caja

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63
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cookies

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galletas

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64
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jar

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bote

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65
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jam

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marmelada

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66
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tomato

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tomate

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67
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a dozen eggs

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docena de huevos

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68
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gram

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gramo

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69
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kilogram

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kilo

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70
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half

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medio

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71
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quarter

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cuarto

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72
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liter

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litro

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73
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bill

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billet

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74
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check

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cesque

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75
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cash

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en efectivo

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76
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coin

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moneda

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77
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card

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tarjeta

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78
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apitizer

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aperitivo

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79
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drink

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bebida

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80
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menu of the day

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menu del dia

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81
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portions

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racion

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82
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small plate

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tapa

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83
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to tip

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dejar propina

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84
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to give back/to return/throw up

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devolver

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85
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to ask for, to bring

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pedir/traer

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86
Q

menu

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la carta

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87
Q

check

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la cuenta

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88
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to weigh

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pesar

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89
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to reserve a table

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reservar una mesa

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90
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Everyone already knows, not worth mentioning

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Ni que decir tiene

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91
Q

When one door closes, another one opens

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No hay mal que por bien no venga

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92
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there’s no other option

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No tener más remedio

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93
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She stood him up

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Lo dejó plantado

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94
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dentro de cuatro dias empiezan las vacaciones

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Faltan cuatro dias para….

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95
Q

to not be in the mood

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No estar para fiestas

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96
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obligatory

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Estar sin falta

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97
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Ser antipático o ser pobre

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Ser un hombre muy seco

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98
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to be a drag

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Ser un rollo

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99
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to go into detail

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Decir con pelos y señales

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100
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to be confused/disorganised

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Estar hecho un lio

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101
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to not care less/to not give a damn (e.g. Me tendría sin cuidado que las cucarachas se extinguieran.)

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tener/traer sin cuidado

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102
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to put your foot in it

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Has metido la pata

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103
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Es tiempo para estudiar y ponerte a trabajar

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Es tiempo de hincar los codos

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104
Q

to be on tenterhooks

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Tener en ascuas

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105
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what a cheek

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Que morro!

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106
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a promotion at work

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Ascenso

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107
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to throw a fit

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Coger un rabieta

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108
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to be a civil servant

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Ser funcionario

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109
Q

distinguishing mark

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seña de identidad

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110
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the most it will be is 100

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Es, como mucho, 100 euros…

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111
Q

Falta… una hora y un poco mas

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Si falta una hora y pico

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112
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to stand up (e.g. Me diste plantón ayer. No viniste y estuve una hora esperando.)

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Dar plantón

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113
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all out

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a tope

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114
Q

All packed in

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Estar como sardinas en lata

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115
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To be up to your eyeballs/to have had it up to here

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Estar hasta el cuello

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116
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To be full (place)

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Estar llenísimo de gente

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117
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a bottleneck/traffic jam

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un embotellamiento

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118
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to overtake (e.g. Me ha adelantado un camión.)

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adelantar

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119
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take a look

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Echar un vistazo

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120
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to be in working order

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Estar en toda regla

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121
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Estar harta de..

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Estar hasta las narices de

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122
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to be the type to

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ser muy dado a

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123
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to be absent-minded

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Ser despistado

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124
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There was hardly a soul there

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Había cuatro gatos

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125
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to be lovey-dovey

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estar acaramelados

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126
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to be inseperable

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no despegarse

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127
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to not be on the ball/to not get anything right

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no dar pie con bola

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128
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trick/con

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engatusar

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129
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to be praise-worthy

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encomiable

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130
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to be cross

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estar enfurruñado

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131
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to think highly of yourself

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tenerselo muy creído

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132
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to do something intentionally

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hacer algo adrede

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133
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shy/hermit-like

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ser huraño

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134
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to be exhausted

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estar para el arrastre

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135
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one swallow doesn’t make a summer

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una golondrina no hace verano

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136
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to drag your feet

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tener pachorra

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137
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to go off on a tangent

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salirse/por la tangente

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138
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to be easy-going and unfussy

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ser campechano

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139
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get out of/avoid

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desentenderse de algo

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140
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junk/worthless/a wreck

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es un cacharro

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141
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con algo encima

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con algo a cuesta

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142
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to go back to your old ways

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volver a las andadas

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143
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to not be very sociable/resistant/unwilling

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es muy reacio

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144
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banal (trivial/useless)

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nimio

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145
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meagre/paltry/scant

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exiguo

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146
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a lie/a tall story

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un embuste

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147
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with care/trouble/painstakingly

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con esmero

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148
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moving on/changing the subject

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cambiando de tercio..

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149
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to be self evident

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caer por su propio peso

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150
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to hit the nail on its head

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dar en el clavo

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loose-fitting/ample

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holgado

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succinct

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sucinto

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han hecho que se escriba mucho sobre ello

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han hecho correr ríos de tinta

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sin castigo

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impune

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gesticulating wildly

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hacer grandes aspavientos

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to stab in the back

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apuñalar por la espalda

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indescribable

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inefable

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to be beyond comparison

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no tiene parangón

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tener un comportamiento inadecuado

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dar la nota

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biased (e.g. La información de algunos programas es sesgada.)

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sesgado

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to be furious/to see red

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estar que trina

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throw in the towel

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tirar la toalla

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I give up

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me rindo

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remote/isolated/unexplored

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recóndito

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ordinary/cheap but also vulgar/uncouth

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ordinario

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vanagloriarse, chulearse (boast/brag)

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hacer alarde

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without rhyme nor reason (e.g. Los compradores compulsivos compran cosas sin ton ni son.)

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sin ton ni son

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take literally

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tomar al pie de la letra

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high-flown

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altisonante

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although(always takes indicativo)

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si bien

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unusual/unheard of/incredible

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insólito

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the cure all

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la panacea

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on tenterhooks

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en vilo

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with great difficulty

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a trancas y barrancas

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havoc/ravages/impact

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los estragos

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rooted/established/unshakeable

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arraigado

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not lift a finger

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no dar ni golpe

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to settle/resolve

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zanjar

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to know by heart

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conocer al dedillo

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to dilute/to be a spoilsport

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aguar

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to have a nap

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dar una cabezadita

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improvised/without preparation

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a la buena de Dios

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undaunted

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impávido

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in the air/suspended

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en volandas

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in good faith

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de buena fe

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for sure/for certain

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a ciencia cierta

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inflexible

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una cabeza cuadrada

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a loose end

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cabo suelto

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to be in the dark/to have no idea

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estar en la inopia

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compare/check against

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cotejar

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disinterested/apathetic

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indolente

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to be just right

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venir al pelo

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eliminate

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descartar

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guesstimate

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a ojo de buen cubero

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meticulously

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meticuloso

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to be prone to something

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ser dado a algo

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to have your head on your shoulders

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la cabeza sobre los hombros

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hare-brained

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descabellado

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overwhelmed

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abrumado

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inappropriate remark

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el despropósito

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just in case

A

por si las moscas

202
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strictly to the letter

A

a rajatabla

203
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muy extraño

A

un bicho raro

204
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top notch/first class

A

de pata negra

205
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in a very bad state

A

como unos zorros

206
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it’s a bed of roses

A

es un camino de rosas

207
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to be a dimwit

A

ser un(a) cabeza de chorlito

208
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brush/underbrush (wild)

A

unas malezas

209
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take the edge of your hunger

A

matar el gusanillo

210
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against all odds/come hell or high water

A

contra viento y marea

211
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to be cold as ice

A

como un témpano

212
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the black sheep

A

la oveja negra

213
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to be a mind reader

A

ser un lince

214
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in cash/lump sum

A

a tocateja

215
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non-recoverable funds

A

a fondo perdido

216
Q

what drove me mad was..

A

lo que me traía de cabeza era

217
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to stand your ground

A

seguir en sus trece

218
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to keep one’s head above water

A

salir a flote

219
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to squander

A

dilapidar

220
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shoddy

A

de pacotilla

221
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through contacts/friendship

A

a dedo

222
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round off (#)

A

redondearse

223
Q

to turn sideways

A

soslayar

224
Q

avenue

A

la avenida

225
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avenue

A

la avenida

226
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street

A

la calle

227
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rotary

A

la glorieta

228
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walk

A

el paseo

229
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plaza

A

la plaza

230
Q

postbox

A

el buzón de correos

231
Q

phone booth

A

la cabina de teléfonos

232
Q

streetlight

A

la farola

233
Q

rubbish bin

A

la papelera

234
Q

traffic light

A

el semáforo

235
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parking lot

A

el aparcamiento

236
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city council

A

el ayuntamiento

237
Q

firefighter

A

el bombero

238
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school

A

el colegio

239
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police station

A

la comisaría de policía

240
Q

mail

A

los correos

241
Q

hospital

A

el hospital

242
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institute

A

el instituto

243
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ministry

A

el ministerio

244
Q

university

A

la universidad

245
Q

bus stop

A

la parada de autobús

246
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subway station entrance

A

la boca de metro

247
Q

subway station

A

la estción de metro

248
Q

subway line

A

la línea de metro

249
Q

transfer

A

el transbordo

250
Q

obstacle, blockage

A

el atasco

251
Q

contamination

A

la contaminación

252
Q

delinquency, crime

A

la delincuencia

253
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city insecurity

A

la inseguridad ciudadana

254
Q

unemployment

A

el paro

255
Q

overpopulation

A

la superpoblación

256
Q

traffic

A

el tráfico

257
Q

sidewalk

A

la acera

258
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to agree

A

subirse al tren

259
Q

neighbourhood

A

el barrio

260
Q

crosswalk

A

el paso de peatones

261
Q

bridge

A

el puente

262
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commercial zone

A

la zona comercial

263
Q

industrial zone

A

la zona industrial

264
Q

residential zone

A

la zona residencial

265
Q

the media

A

el medio de comunicación

266
Q

password

A

la contraseña

267
Q

e-mail

A

el correo electrónico

268
Q

user name

A

el nombre de ususario

269
Q

laptop

A

el portátil

270
Q

wireless

A

portátil

271
Q

navigator (netizen)

A

el navegador

272
Q

search-engine

A

el buscador

273
Q

parabolic antenna

A

la antena parabólica

274
Q

announcement

A

el anuncio

275
Q

channel

A

el canal

276
Q

remote control

A

el control remoto

277
Q

advertisement

A

la publicidad

278
Q

junk TV

A

la telebasura

279
Q

the press

A

la prensa

280
Q

interview

A

la entrevista

281
Q

news

A

la noticia

282
Q

reporter

A

el/la periodista

283
Q

telephone

A

el teléfono

284
Q

voicemail

A

el buzón de voz

285
Q

answering machine

A

el contestador

286
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call

A

la llamada

287
Q

to send

A

enviar

288
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to inform

A

informar

289
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to publish

A

publicar

290
Q

to receive

A

recibir

291
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movie theatre

A

el cine

292
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circus

A

el circo

293
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art gallery

A

la galleria de arte

294
Q

museum

A

el museo

295
Q

parque

A

el parque

296
Q

amusement park

A

el parque de atracciones

297
Q

swimming pool

A

la piscina

298
Q

sports centre

A

el polideportivo

299
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theatre

A

el teatro

300
Q

zoo

A

el zoológico

301
Q

concert

A

el concierto

302
Q

dance

A

la danza

303
Q

exposition

A

la exposición

304
Q

exhibition

A

la exhibición

305
Q

play

A

la obra de teatro

306
Q

opera

A

la opera

307
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match

A

el partido

308
Q

movie

A

la película

309
Q

romance movie

A

la película romantic

310
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action movie

A

la película de acción

311
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comedy movie

A

la película cómica

312
Q

animation movie

A

la película de dibujos animados

313
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to get bored

A

aburrirse

314
Q

to enjoy

A

disfrutar

315
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to enjoy

A

divertirse

316
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to make a line

A

hacer cola

317
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to have fun

A

pasarlo bien

318
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to not have fun, to have terrible time

A

pasarlo mal

319
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to show a movie

A

poner una película, echar una película

320
Q

to buy the tickets

A

sacar las entradas

321
Q

to try

A

tratar de

322
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armchair

A

la butaca

323
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bulletin board

A

la cartelera

324
Q

audience day

A

el día del espectador

325
Q

ticket

A

la entrada

326
Q

line

A

la fila

327
Q

novel

A

la novela

328
Q

screen

A

la pantalla

329
Q

pass, permission

A

el pase

330
Q

poetry

A

la poesía

331
Q

the public

A

el public

332
Q

meeting, show, performance

A

la sesión

333
Q

ticket box

A

la taquilla

334
Q

box-office earner (adj.)

A

taquillero

335
Q

box-office clerk

A

el taquillero, la taquillera

336
Q

track and field

A

el atletismo

337
Q

car racing

A

el automovilismo

338
Q

ball

A

el balón

339
Q

handball

A

el balonmano

340
Q

field

A

el campo

341
Q

field

A

la cancha

342
Q

team

A

el equipo

343
Q

ski

A

el esquí

344
Q

soccer

A

el fútbol

345
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motorcycle race

A

el motociclismo

346
Q

swimming

A

la natación

347
Q

ball

A

la pelota

348
Q

track

A

la pista

349
Q

tennis

A

el tenis

350
Q

yacht

A

la vela

351
Q

to draw

A

empatar

352
Q

to win

A

ganar

353
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to lose

A

perder

354
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to play ~

A

jugar a

355
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to practice

A

practicar

356
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to become a fan of

A

ser aficionado a

357
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actor

A

el actor

358
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actress

A

la actriz

359
Q

judge

A

el, la árbitro

360
Q

artist

A

el, la artista

361
Q

dancer

A

el bailarín, la bailarína

362
Q

singer

A

el, la cantante

363
Q

athlete

A

el, la deportist

364
Q

male writer

A

el escritor

365
Q

female writer

A

la escritora

366
Q

soccer player

A

el, la futbolista

367
Q

musician

A

el, la músico

368
Q

novelista

A

el, la novelista

369
Q

pilot

A

el, la piloto

370
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character

A

el personaje

371
Q

protagonist

A

el, la protagonista

372
Q

soloist

A

el, ls solista

373
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to make someone bored as hell

A

aburrirse como una ostra

374
Q

to suggest

A

sugerir

375
Q

kidnapping

A

secuestro

376
Q

attitude frame of mind

A

tesitura

377
Q

meter entre una y otra cosa; insertar; interponer; poner una cosa entre otras

A

intercalar

378
Q

to steal (remove, subtract)

A

sustraer

379
Q

to make an appointment, summon, quote

A

citar

380
Q

embarazada

A

gestante

381
Q

iluminar, encender, clarificar; aconsejar; dar a luz; emborracharse

A

alumbrarse

382
Q

trait, feature

A

rasgo

383
Q

explanatory

A

expositivo

384
Q

model, guideline

A

pauta

385
Q

to set the standard

A

dar pauta

386
Q

slogan-una frase o un conjunto de palabras que se usan en la publicidad para llamar la atención del consumidor y para expresar una idea central del bien o el servicio

A

lema

387
Q

plain, simple, concise

A

escueto

388
Q

to (become) clear, clear one’s mind

A

despejarse

389
Q

tranquilo

A

pausado

390
Q

section

A

apartado

391
Q

minima expresion de comunicacion que expresa un mensaje completo

A

enunciado

392
Q

route, course, design, layout

A

trazado

393
Q

to suppose, assume, mean, entail

A

suponer

394
Q

oeste

A

poniente

395
Q

paper or report

A

ponencia

396
Q
  1. review (de libro, concierto); report (de partido, conferencia)
A

reseña

397
Q

Sinonimo de la marcha

A

juerga

398
Q

refutar, rechazar las razones que dan otros

A

rebatir

399
Q

levantar (to raise)

A

alzar

400
Q

to suffocate, to drown

A

ahogarse

401
Q

bunch (of flowers), branch

A

ramo

402
Q

raíz familiar, origen, todos los antepasados y descendientes de una persona

A

estirpe

403
Q

frequently; often

A

a menudo

404
Q

small, insignificant

A

menudo

405
Q

Moderate, temper, dampen

A

templar

406
Q

to knock down, throw down, deprimir

A

abatir

407
Q

office, study, execution

A

el despacho

408
Q

to appear; to emerge

A

surgir

409
Q

intriga

A

trama

410
Q

to be up to date

A

estar al corriente

411
Q

invincible

A

irreductible

412
Q

articular mal o dificultosamente; to stammer, to babble

A

balbucear

413
Q

headquarters

A

la sede

414
Q

To give, grant, award, consent to, execute (a document)

A

otorgar

415
Q

to stamp, to seal

A

sellar

416
Q

to happen, occur

A

suceder

417
Q

de repente, de pronto, suddenly

A

súbitamente

418
Q

to attend, to be present frequently, to respond (to a call), to come to the rescue

A

acudir

419
Q

ventana de una tienda donde se exhiben cosas para vender

A

escaparate

420
Q

to have an afternoon snack

A

merendar

421
Q

to assimilate, to compare, to grant equal rights to

A

asimilar

422
Q

to sow (a seed)

A

sembrar

423
Q

enmarañar, desordenar, confundir

A

enredar

424
Q

to knock down, run over

A

atropellar

425
Q

thread, string

A

hilo

426
Q

footprint, track, trail, trace, sign

A

huella

427
Q

(f) anxiousness, anguish ;yearning (+de…)

A

la ansia

428
Q

to hit the mark, to guess right

A

acertar

429
Q

direction, course

A

rumbo

430
Q

rogar

A

suplicar

431
Q

to state, to proclaim, to enunciate

A

enunciar

432
Q

Provocar a combate o lucha, enfrentarse a los problemas con decisión

A

desafiar

433
Q

journey, itinerary, route

A

recorrido

434
Q

Urgente, forzoso.

A

apremiante

435
Q

beginning; in the initial stages

A

incipiente

436
Q

to drag, pull

A

arrastrar

437
Q

right away, immediatly

A

enseguida

438
Q

to pose (a question), set, define (a problem)

A

plantear

439
Q

to find, to discover, to locate

A

hallar

440
Q

contribuir

A

aportar

441
Q

To exhaust, to run out

A

agotar

442
Q

Señalar, anotar, establecer.

A

acotar

443
Q

to affect

A

incidir

444
Q

to lash, to whip, to beat

A

azotar

445
Q

Tener acceso a una situacion, o llegar a alcanzarla

A

acceder

446
Q

to attend, to be present frequently, to respond (to a call), to come to the rescue

A

acudir

447
Q

to teach, impart or convey knowledge

A

impartir

448
Q

estimular una accion o provocar

A

incitar

449
Q

To foster, promote, encourage

A

fomentar

450
Q

emocionante, moving, touching

A

conmovedor

451
Q

To insist on, compel, pledge, pawn

A

empeñar

452
Q

to play (a part), to act (a part), to discharge, to perform (a duty), to take out of pawn

A

desempeñar

453
Q

to get ready to

A

disponerse a

454
Q

distraído, desorientado (clueless, lost)

A

despistado

455
Q

to intensify/to sharpen/to get worse

A

agudizar

456
Q

to resort to, to turn to

A

recurrir

457
Q

to get embarrassed

A

avergonzarse

458
Q

used in plural to refer to 2 objects or individuals who have something each of them

A

sendos

459
Q

budget/estimate

A

presupuesto

460
Q

to prove, to confirm

A

comprobar

461
Q

Take off (clothes), shed (leaves), relinquish, give up (powers)

A

despojarse

462
Q

avenue

A

avienda

463
Q

roundabout

A

glorieta

464
Q

path

A

paseo

465
Q

town square

A

plaza

466
Q

mailbox

A

buzon de correos

467
Q

phonebox

A

cabina de telefonos

468
Q

lamp post

A

farola

469
Q

trashcan

A

papelera

470
Q

traffic light

A

semaforo

471
Q

parking lot

A

aparcamiento

472
Q

town hall

A

ayuntamiento

473
Q

firefighters

A

bomberos

474
Q

police station

A

comisaria de policia

475
Q

post office

A

correos

476
Q

institute

A

instituto

477
Q

Ministry

A

ministerio

478
Q

subway station

A

boca de metro

479
Q

metro line

A

linea de metro

480
Q

switch (train)

A

trasbordo

481
Q

traffic jam

A

atasco

482
Q

delinquency, crime

A

delincuencia

483
Q

insecurity

A

inseguridad ciudadana

484
Q

over population

A

superpoblacion

485
Q

jump on the bandwagon

A

subirse al tren

486
Q

to be in the middle of nowhere

A

estar en el quinto pino

487
Q

the show

A

el espectáculo

488
Q

cinema

A

el cine

489
Q

movie

A

una película

490
Q

about love

A

de amor

491
Q

about adventure

A

de aventura

492
Q

about action

A

Acción

493
Q

about violence

A

violencia

494
Q

about science fiction

A

ciencia ficción

495
Q

Actor/actress

A

un actor-actriz

496
Q

star

A

Una estrella

497
Q

movie director

A

un director de cine

498
Q

the script, script writer

A

El guión-guionista

499
Q

programming

A

La programación

500
Q

to catch a cold

A

acatarrarse