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1
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Grieta

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Crack

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2
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Agrietar(se)

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To crack

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3
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Partirse de la risa

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To crack up

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4
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Tomar medidas en contra

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To crack down on

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5
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Descorchar

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To crack open

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A primera hora de la mañana

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At the crack of down

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7
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Un loco

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A crackpot

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Hueso

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Bone

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9
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Deshuesar

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To bone

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10
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Repasar

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To bone up on

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11
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Muy perezoso

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Bone idle

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12
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Completamente seco

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Bone dry

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13
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Estoy enfadado contigo

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I have a bone to pick with you

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14
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Tengo un presentimiento

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I can feel it in my bones

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15
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Personal, vara, cayado, pentagrama

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Staff

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16
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Empleado

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Member of staff

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17
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Personal de tierra

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Ground staff

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18
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Equipo docente

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Teaching staff

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19
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Sala de profesores

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Staff room

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20
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Dotar de personal

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To staff

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21
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Falto de personal

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Understaffed

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22
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Punto (costura+médico), flato

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Stitch

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23
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Coser

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To stitch

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24
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Suturar una herida

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To stitch up a wound

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25
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Me timaron

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I was stitched up

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26
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Me partía de risa

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I was in stitches

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27
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Más vale prevenir que curar

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A stitch in time saves nine

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28
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Los chivatos se llevan puntos de sutura

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Snitches get stitches

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29
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Anillo, anilla, círculo, aro

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Ring

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30
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Sonar, repicar, timbrar, llamar a

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To ring

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31
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Circunvalación

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Ring road

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32
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Anilla de lata

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Ring-pull

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33
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Darle mil vueltas a alguien

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To run rings round someone

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34
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Red, neto

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Net

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35
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Atrapar, ganar

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To net

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36
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Ingreso neto

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Net income

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37
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Crear una red de contactos

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To network

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38
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Marcar un gol

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To find the net

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39
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Tender una amplia red

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To cast a wide net

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40
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Pasar desapercibido

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To slip through the net

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41
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Cangrejo

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Crab

42
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Ladillas

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Crabs

43
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Lateralmente

A

Crabwise

44
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De mal humor

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Crabby

45
Q

Letra indescifrable

A

Crabbed handwriting

46
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¡Qué gruñón es!

A

He’s such a crab!

47
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Quejarse de algo

A

To crab about something

48
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Zorro

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Fox

49
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Caza de zorro

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Foxhunt

50
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Vulpino

A

Fox-like, vulpine

51
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Sexy

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Foxy

52
Q

Confundir a alguien

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To fox someone

53
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Ser más astuto que alguien

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To outfox someone

54
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Astuto como un zorro

A

Cunning as a fox

55
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Viejo zorro

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Sly old fox

56
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Pared, muro, muralla

A

Wall

57
Q

Es como hablar con la pared

A

It’s like talking to a brick wall

58
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Se veía venir

A

The writing was on the wall

59
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Cajero automático

A

Hole in the wall

60
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Corteza

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Crust

61
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Formar una costra

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To crust over

62
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Crujiente

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Crusty

63
Q

La corteza terrestre

A

The Earth’s crust

64
Q

Ganarse el pan

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To earn a crust

65
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Un viejo irascible

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A crusty old man

66
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La jet set, la clase alta

A

The upper crust

67
Q

Tienda

A

Shop

68
Q

Comerciante

A

Shopkeeper

69
Q

Hacer la compra

A

To do the shopping

70
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Ir de compras

A

To go shopping

71
Q

Mirar escaparates

A

Window shopping

72
Q

Comparar precios

A

To shop around

73
Q

Adicto a las compras

A

Shopaholic

74
Q

Suelto, flojo, vago

A

Slack

75
Q

¡Estás haciendo el vago!

A

You’re slacking!

76
Q

Aflojar, hacer el vago

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To slacken

77
Q

No seas tan duro conmigo

A

Cut me some slack

78
Q

La cosa está floja en el trabajo

A

Work is slack

79
Q

¡Qué vago eres!

A

You’re such a slacker!

80
Q

Amenaza

A

Threat

81
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Ser una amenaza

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To pose a threat

82
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Amenaza de muerte

A

Death threat

83
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Vana amenaza

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Idle threat

84
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Amenazar

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To threaten

85
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Amenazador

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Threatening

86
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De forma amenazadora

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Threateningly

87
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Bajo amenaza

A

Under threat

88
Q

Desechos, residuos, derroche, pérdida

A

Waste

89
Q

Desperdiciar

A

To waste

90
Q

Perder el tiempo

A

To waste time

91
Q

Derrochar dinero

A

To waste money

92
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Desperdiciarse

A

To go to waste

93
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Emborracharse

A

To get wasted

94
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¡Qué vago es! (Desperdicio)

A

He’s such a waster!

95
Q

Archivo, lima, expediente

A

File

96
Q

Archivar, limar

A

To file

97
Q

Pedir el divorcio

A

To file for divorce

98
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Presentar una queja

A

To file a complaint

99
Q

De las bases

A

Rank and file

100
Q

Andar en fila india

A

To walk in single file