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el inconveniente (2)

A

disadvantage;

problem

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comprensiv(o/a) (2)

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comprehensive;

understanding

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mishap;

accident

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el percance (2)

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el segundo corte

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resit (second chance)

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el tráfico

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traffic

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inmigrante

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immigrant

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a la vez

a la misma vez

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at the same time (2)

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excess;

leftovers

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la sobra (2)

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provocar (2)

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to cause;

to provoke

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jersey

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el jersey

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overcrowding

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la masificación

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long walk

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la caminata

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injusto (2)

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unjust;

unfair

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capital letter;

upper case letter

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la mayúscula

Los nombres propios se escriben con mayúscula

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carelessness

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el descuido

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pisotear

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to trample

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noisy

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ruidos(o/a)

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navegable

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navegable

El Nilo es un río navegable.

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great;

brilliant

(3 variants)

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genial (2)

estupendo

fabuloso

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again (3)

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nuevamente

de nuevo

otra vez

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el maquillaje

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make-up

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mountain range

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la cordillera

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el afluente

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tributary

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face down

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boca abajo

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to reside;

to live

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residir (2)

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wide (2)

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ampli(o/a) (2)

caudalos(o/a) (2)

Encontramos un caudaloso manantial en medio del bosque.

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esforzarse

A

to make an effort

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masiv(o/a) (2)

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huge

massive

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la pesadilla (2)

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bad dream;

nightmare

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lost; (2)

missing (2)

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extraviado (2)

perdido

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wool

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la lana

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human(o/a) (2)

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human;

humane

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el refrán

A

saying

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extranjero

{adj}

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foreign

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chaotic

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caótic(o/a)

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el descuido

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carelessness

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stoppage;

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el paro (3)

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to cause;

to provoke

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provocar (2)

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light {weight} (2)

A

liviano

ligero

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to wise up;

to face facts

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desengañar** (2)**

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tradicional

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traditional

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pyramid

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la pirámide

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make-up

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el maquillaje

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drink (2)

A

el trago

la bebida

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resit (second chance)

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el segundo corte

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cosmopolitan

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cosmopolita

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history

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la historia (3)

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at the same time (2)

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a la vez

a la misma vez

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to pretend

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fingir (2)

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la cordillera

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mountain range

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story;

tale

(4 versions)

A

la historia

el cuento;

la fábula

el relato

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unjust;

unfair

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injusto (2)

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la sobra (2)

A

excess;

leftovers

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la soledad

A

solitude

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hair

A

el pelo

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autócton(o/a) (2)

A

native;

indigenous

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compensation (2)

A

el resarcimiento;

la reparación (3)

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admirable

A

admirable

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la arena

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sand

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saying (2)

A

el refrán

{proverb}

el dicho

Come un poco y te sentirás mejor, como reza el dicho “barriga llena, corazón contento”.

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happy (3)

A

alegre;

feliz;

content(o/a)

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repasar

A

to revise

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el genio

A

genius

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la pista de hielo

A

ice rink

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caótic(o/a)

A

chaotic

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employment;

job

A

el empleo (2)

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around (surrounding) (2)

A

en torno a

alrededor

  • Pusieron una valla alrededor de la piscina*
  • Pusieron una valla en torno a la piscina*
  • They put a fence around the swimming pool*
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welcoming

{adj}

A

acogedor(a)

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encarar (2)

A

to face;

to confront

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to face

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encarar (2)

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fascinante

A

fascinating

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to convice;

to persuade

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convencer (2)

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sobrar (2)

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to be too much;

to be left over

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sand

A

la arena

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el pelo

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hair

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soler (2)

A

to be accustomed;

to usually do

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to be accustomed

A

soler (2)

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el/la extanjer(o/a) (2)

A

foreigner;

alien

61
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index finger;

A

el índice

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foreigner;

alien

A

el/la extanjer(o/a) (2)

63
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to register oneself on/in

A

registrarse en

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genial (2)

A

great;

brilliant

65
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disadvantage;

problem

A

el inconveniente (2)

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emigrant

A

el/la emigrante

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once again (3)

A

nuevamente

{one more time, as an encore}

de nuevo

otra vez

{yet again}

69
Q

lower case letter

A

la minúscula

La primera letra va en mayúscula, las otras en minúscula

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la minúscula

A

lower case letter

La primera letra va en mayúscula, las otras en minúscula

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anonymity

A

el anonimato

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el percance (2)

A

mishap;

accident

74
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extraviado (2)

A

lost;

missing

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la caminata

A

long walk

77
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adelantar (3)

A

to overtake

Me ha adelantado un camión

to progress

La medicina ha adelantado mucho los últimos años

to advance {money}

El banco me adelantó la pensión porque necesitaba el dinero

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to resign oneself

A

resignarse

79
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la libertad

A

freedom

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las manualidades** (2)**

A

handicrafts;

crafts

Hay una tienda de manualidades en la esquina

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residir (2)

A

to reside;

to live

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fascinating

A

fascinante

85
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acortar

A

to shorten

86
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sanity;

sense

A

la cordura (2)

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el/la emigrante

A

emigrant

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admirable

A

admirable

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to trample

A

pisotear

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ice rink

A

la pista de hielo

93
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costo de la vida

A

cost of living

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la contaminación

A

contamination

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caudaloso (2)

A

wide;

free-flowing

Encontramos un caudaloso manantial en medio del bosque.

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el índice (3)

A

index finger;

index;

rate {measurement; ratio}

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tributary

A

el afluente

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bad dream;

nightmare

A

la pesadilla (2)

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convencer (2)

A

to convice;

to persuade

101
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to be too much;

to be left over

A

sobrar (2)

102
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clue

A

la pista

103
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el trago

A

drink

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desengañar** (2)**

A

to wise up;

to face facts

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to make an effort

A

esforzarse

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foreign

A

extranjero

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la historia (3)

A

history;

story;

tale

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traditional

A

tradicional

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ni loco

A

no way

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spring (2)

{water}

A

el manantial (2)

la fuente (2)

  • Encontramos un caudaloso manantial en medio del bosque.*
  • Nuestra agua proviene de una fuente situada al pie de la montaña.*
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resignarse

A

to resign oneself

115
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pleasure;

enjoyment

A

el placer (2)

117
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en torno a

A

around

119
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la cordura (2)

A

sanity;

sense

120
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comprehensive

A

comprensiv(o/a)

121
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nuevamente (2)

A

again;

once again

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la pirámide

A

pyramid

123
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históric(o/a)

A

historical

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el manantial (2)

A

source;

spring

Encontramos un caudaloso manantial en medio del bosque.

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el placer (2)

A

pleasure;

enjoyment

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freedom

A

la libertad

128
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el paro (3)

A

unemployment;

stoppage;

strike (workers)

129
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workshop

A

el taller** (2)**

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reward

A

la recompensa

132
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strike (workers) (2)

A

el paro (3)

El paro laboral de los mineros se debió a que les negaron un aumento salarial.

la huelga

133
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la lana

A

wool

134
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traffic

A

el tráfico

135
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genius

A

el genio

136
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handicrafts;** (2)**

crafts** (2)**

A

las manualidades** (2)**

la artesanía (2)

Hay una tienda de manualidades en la esquina

137
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cost of living

A

costo de la vida

138
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to shorten

A

acortar

139
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historical

A

históric(o/a)

141
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cosmopolita

A

cosmopolitan

142
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el resarcimiento

A

compensation

143
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contamination

A

la contaminación

143
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la mayúscula (2)

A

capital letter;

upper case letter

Los nombres propios se escriben con mayúscula

144
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to overtake

A

adelantar (3)

Me ha adelantado un camión

146
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liviano

A

light {weight}

147
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el anonimato

A

anonymity

148
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source (2)

A

el manantial (2)

la fuente (2)

Encontramos un caudaloso manantial en medio del bosque.

149
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human; humane

A

human(o/a) (2)

150
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track

A

la pista (3)

151
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el taller** (2)**

A

workshop;

studio

{architect, artist}

153
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runway (2)

A

la pista (3)

la pasarela

154
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boca abajo

A

face down

155
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la pista (4)

A

clue;

runway;

trail;

track;

156
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fingir (2)

A

to pretend;

to fake

157
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el empleo (2)

A

employment;

job

158
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native {adj} (2)

A

autócton(o/a);

originari(o/a)

159
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la masificación

A

overcrowding

160
Q

index;

A

el índice

161
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la recompensa

A

reward

163
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acogedor(a)

A

welcoming

164
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immigrant

A

(el) inmigrante

165
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solitude

A

la soledad

166
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rate (2)

{measurement; ratio}

A

el índice;

la tasa

167
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huge (4)

A

masiv(o/a)

ingente

enorme

gigante

168
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navegable

A

navegable

El Nilo es un río navegable.

169
Q

el jersey

A

jersey

170
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registrarse en

A

to register oneself on/in

171
Q

unemployment;

A

el paro (3)

172
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alegre

A

happy

173
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ruidos(o/a)

A

noisy

174
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no way (3)

A

ni loco

de ninguna manera

¡Qué va!

175
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to revise (2)

A

repasar

revisar

176
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studio (2)

A

el estudio

el taller

{artist; architect}

177
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to progress (3)

A

adelantar (3)

avanzar

progresar

La medicina ha adelantado mucho los últimos años

178
Q

to advance {money}

A

adelantar (3)

El banco me adelantó la pensión porque necesitaba el dinero

179
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understanding

{adj}

A

comprensiv(o/a)

180
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to confront (2)

A

encarar (2)

afrontar (2)

181
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to fake

A

fingir (2)

182
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indigenous (2)

A

autócton(o/a);

originari(o/a)

183
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to usually do

A

soler (2)

184
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free-flowing

A

caudaloso (2)

Encontramos un caudaloso manantial en medio del bosque

185
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accident (2)

A

el accidente;

el percance