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Struggle

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Difficult endeavour (prueba), strive to do (lucha), have difficulty (costar)

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Burst

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Explore, rupture, break tear, emerge, come into view.

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Sobs

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Cry, crying sound (llorar, gemir)

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Accuracy

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Degree of correctness (exactitud, precisión)

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Dull

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Aburrido, apagado

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Grasp

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When you grasp something, you understand it. Notice the following:

His idea was hard to grasp at first, but now I get it.

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Naughty

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Disobedient, mischievous (travieso, pícaro, malcriado)

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Siblings

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brother, sister (hermano, hermana)

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Whereabouts

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Dónde (similar Where)

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Argue

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Quarrel, disagree (Pelear, discutir)

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Pickpockets

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Steal money from, thief (robar, carterista)

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Faint

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lose consciousness, visibility: poor, smell: slight, sound: soft, distant), hope, etc.: unlikely (desmayarse, vago, borroso, apenas visible, distante, suave)

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Thrift

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saving, careful spending (ahorro, economía)

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Belongings

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Small enough thinks that could be carried in a bag pack

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Errands

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Mandado

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Odd

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Raro, extraño

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Affordable

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Buen precio, accessible

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Giggle

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Reírse nerviosamente

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Shart

Pedo con popo

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Shart
Sharting
Sharted

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Fur

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Pelaje de animal. Pelo de animal.

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Background

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Experiencia

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Treat

A

Invitar - pay for
Obsequiar - Pay, offer

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Inkling

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Noción, corazonada, pálpito

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Sort

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Tipo

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Binge

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Eating spree, alcoholic spree

I often have a binge late at night and tell myself I’ll go on a diet in the morning.

Ross has been on a drinking binge since his girlfriend dumped him.

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Fella

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Man, boy, boyfriend

Hey, fella, can I borrow a dime?

Grace, do you have a fella?

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Summarize

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Briefly, up to end

The lecturer summarised everything she had said in the last ten minutes of the lecture.

The chair summarized the report for the board.

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Junk

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Basura, porquería, trasto

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Gloom

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Pesadumbre, melancolía, tristeza

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Nerve

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Coraje

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Ease

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Comodidad, confort