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Encourage

A

give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).
“we were encouraged by the success of this venture”

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Fads

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Mania

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Whims

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a sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained.
“she bought it on a whim”

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Executions

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the carrying out or putting into effect of a plan, order, or course of action.

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Brokerage

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the business or service of acting as a broker.
“a brokerage firm

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Disclosures

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the action of making new or secret information known.
“a judge ordered the disclosure of the documents”

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Fees

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a payment made to a professional person or to a professional or public body in exchange for advice or services. Honorarios
“they were faced with legal fees of $3000”

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Bundle

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Paquete

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Everything must go

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Global shipping crisis

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Crisis Mundial de transporte maritimo

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Get used to studying alone

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Me acostumbre a eatuduar solo

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Heat up

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heat (something) up or heat up (something) : to cause (something) to become warm or hot.

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Somber

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dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy.
“the night skies were somber and starless”

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Mill store

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Tienda De molino

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Lot

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A large number of amount

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Howdy

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an informal friendly greeting, particularly associated with the western states.
“howdy, stranger”

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Naughty

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disobedient; badly behaved.
“you’ve been a really naughty boy”

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Currency

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a system of money in general use in a particular country.
“the dollar was a strong currency”

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Pros and cons

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Rearranged

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move (something) into a more acceptable position or state.
“she rearranged her skirt as she sat back in her chair

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Truthfully

A

in a way that expresses the truth; honestly.
“stories should be reported truthfully and accurately”

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Shall

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Should

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Harm

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physical injury, especially that which is deliberately inflicted.
“it’s fine as long as no one is inflicting harm on anyone else”

the action of forcing someone to experience something very unpleasant: infliction of Physical abuse involves the infliction of physical injury on a child.

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Shrimp 🦐

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Chacalin o Camaron

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Trusty

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having served for a long time and regarded as reliable or faithful.
“their trusty steeds”

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Host

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1.
a person who receives or entertains other people as guests.
“a dinner-party host”

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Whift

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. a brief emission of air. 2. a hint of a sound or smell.

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Envelope

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a flat paper container with a sealable flap, used to enclose a letter or document.

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Mustache 👨

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30
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Spoonful

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as much as can be contained in a spoon.
“add a spoonful of honey to a glass of hot water”

31
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Rank them to the best from words

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32
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Raid

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a sudden attack on an enemy by troops, aircraft, or other armed forces in warfare.
“a bombing raid”

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Blimp

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noun. a small, nonrigid airship or dirigible, especially one used chiefly for observation. Slang. Dirigible

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Strat given

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Strategia dada

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Survey

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Encuesta

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Issued

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Emitido

37
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Import fees

A

Tasas de importacion

38
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Paperback

A

Libro de bolsillo

39
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Crab mentally

A

When people pull down those who get ahead.

According to Psychology Today, crab mentality is an analogy to the selfish and envious behavior of someone upon other people’s success

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Ceasefire

A

a temporary suspension of fighting, typically one during which peace talks take place; a truce.
“the latest ceasefire seems to be holding”

41
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Long awaited

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having been hoped for or expected for a long time.
“their long-awaited debut album”

42
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Get back = recuperar
Give back = Devolver

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43
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And so on and so forth

A

Y asi sucesivamente

44
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Employe grievance

A

Queja del empleado

45
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Outstanding

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Exepcional o Sobresaliente

46
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Declutter

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remove unnecessary items from (an untidy or overcrowded place).
“there’s no better time to declutter your home”

47
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Say no and own it

A

Di no y mantente

48
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Clutter

A

Possessions are disorganized and may accumulate around living areas.

49
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Shred

A

Desgarrar

50
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Chores

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a routine task, especially a household one.
“the early risers were up and about, doing their chores”

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Paranoid

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Paranoico

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Childish

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Infantil

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Never put too much

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54
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As above so belong

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55
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royalty free

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Royalty free is a term that is used to describe certain types of intellectual property that you’re allowed to use without having to pay royalties.

56
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SING UP

A

When a user signs up, they’re creating a new account

57
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Logging in

A

Logging in is the process a user undergoes when they want to access their existing account.

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Acknowledge

A

accept or admit the existence or truth of.
“the plight of the refugees was acknowledged by the authorities”

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Undo

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unfasten, untie, or loosen (something).
“the knot was difficult to undo”

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Timing

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Momento

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Regarding

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Con respecto o acerca de

62
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breakthrough

A

Descubrimiento/penetracion

63
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Childish behavior

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Comportamiento infantil

64
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Fees Earned

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Honorarios Ganados

65
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overcrowded

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superpoblado

66
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Population

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Poblacion

ENGLISH VOCABULARY (32 decks)

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