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to emphasise, to stand out

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destacar

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to get somebody interested in

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aficionar

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fondness, hobby

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afición

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hardly

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apenas

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monthly

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mensual

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to fly the nest

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volar el nido

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temporary

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temporal

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emancipation

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emancipación

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to emancipate

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emancipar

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parental home

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el hogar paterno

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the last report

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el último informe

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youth

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la juventud

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precarious employment

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la precariedad laboral

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housing prices

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el precio de la vivienda

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the impossibility of getting an appartment

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la imposibilidad de acceso a un piso

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measures

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las medidas

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to put a stop to

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atajar

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housing

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la vivienda

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exclusive

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excluyente

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salary, wage

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el sueldo

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opposite

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opuesto

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to use

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emplear

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complete salary, all of one’s salary

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el sueldo íntegro

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compared to

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frente

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the Iberian Penisula

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la piel de toro

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to go

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marcharse

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polled

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encuestados

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to rise, to promote

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ascender

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to suggest

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plantear

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Nordic

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nórdico

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to doubt

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dudar

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as far, in regard to, as soon as

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en cuanto

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registered

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registrada

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to fall, to descend

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descender

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relevantly

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de manera relevante

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skilled, qualified

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cualificados

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to cast their eyes

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poner sus ojos

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to throw, to launch

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lanzar

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job offers

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las ofertas de trabajo

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en masse

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en masa

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taking this into account

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eso teniendo en cuenta

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the added difficulties

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las dificultades añadidas

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to know for a fact, to consist of, to appear on

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constar

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a rise

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una subida

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a report

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un informe

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to become emancipated

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emanciparse

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spending, expense

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el gasto

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obesity

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la obesidad

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overweight

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con sobrepeso

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cannabis

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el cannabis

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marijuana

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la marihuana

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cocaine

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la cocaína

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ecstasy

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el éxtasis

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to decriminalise

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despenalizar

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55
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the average

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el promedio

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underage

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menor de edad

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life expectancy

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la esperanza de vida

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to reach

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alcanzar

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the leading cause of death

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la principal causa de muerte

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cancer

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el cáncer

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heart disease

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la cardiopatía

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street party

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el botellón

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fine (legal)

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la multa

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the drinking age

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la edad para beber

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binge drinking

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las borracheras

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a drag (of a cigarette)

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una calada

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to get drunk

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emborracharse

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to become addicted to

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hacerse adicto a

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to be drunk

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estar borracho

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to be high

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estar colocado / puesto

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to hook up

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ligar

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the person you hook up with

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“ligue”

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their thing (as in having a thing)

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lo suyo / lo nuestro

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passive smokers

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los fumadores pasivos

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to go out drinking / out on the town

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irse de juerga

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to go out drinking

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salir de copas

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a shot

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un chupito

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to drink a lot

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beber como una esponja

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to pass out

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desmayarse / perder la conciencia

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a hangover

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una resaca

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to stay up all night

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madrugada

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there’s lots of night life

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hay mucha marcha

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to be addicted to

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ser adicto a

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to lose one’s inhibitions

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desinhibirse

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to be in a state of drunkenness

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tener un pedo

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to fight

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pelearse

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a fight

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una pelea

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the smoking ban

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la ley antitabaco

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cigarettes

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los cigarillos

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to pass

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adelantar

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injections

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inyecciones

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an alcohol induced coma

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un coma etílico

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doing one’s own thing

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a tu rollo

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to go ahead

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adelantarse

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mate, colleague

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el colega

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to chat

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charlar

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kid, youngster

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el chaval

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a mix of a soft drink and rum, and when mixed with Coca-Cola it’s called ‘Cuba Libre’

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el cubata

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to have a good time

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disfrutar

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alcoholic (as in a person)

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el alcohólico

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addict (as in a person)

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el adicto

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by the skin of his teeth

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por los pelos

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a green area, park

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la zona verde

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to take into account

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tomar en cuenta

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alcohol poisoning

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la intoxicación etílica

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a rite of passage

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un rito de paso

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so to speak

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por así decirlo

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prohibition

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la prohibición

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to be rebels

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hacerse rebeldes

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the mentality that ‘everybody is doing it’

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la mentalidad de ‘todo el mundo lo está haciendo’

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to incite, to urge, to encourage

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incitar

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to break a habit

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romper un hábito

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bring your own booze

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trae botella

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the culmination

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la culminación

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horrifying, blood-curdling, chilling

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escalofriantes

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an appointment, meeting

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cita

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to seem to be becoming

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parecer estar convirtiéndose

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strange, foreign, strangers

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extraño

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hands-off

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el manos libres, no intervencionista

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parental control settings

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la configuración de control parental

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to be detrimental to, to be hurting, damaging

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perjudicar

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to mock

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burlarse de

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to google

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googlear, guglear

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cyber-bullying

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el ciberacoso

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media

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los medios de comunicación

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on the other side of the coin

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en la otra cara de la moneda

127
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to become addicted

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engancharse

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sleep

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el sueño

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confidence, self-esteem

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la autoestima, la seguridad en sí mismo/a

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both … and …

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tanto … como …

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device

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el aparato

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to be rooted in, engrained, established

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estar arraigado/a en

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to print

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imprimir

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despite

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a pesar de

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lens

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la lente

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keyboard (also electronic piano keyboard)

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el teclado

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player

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el reproductor

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network

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la red

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to shoot

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disparar

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to carry out

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llevar a cabo

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to carry out

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llevar a cabo

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an iPodtouch

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el iPod táctil

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touch screen

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pantalla táctil

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thumb

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el pulgar

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on a (adjective) note

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mirando el lado (adjective)

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independently, regardless

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independientemente

147
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the bubble

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la burbuja

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to explode, to burst

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estallar

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out of phase, out-dated, behind the times

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desfasado

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jointly, together

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conjuntamente

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western

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los occidentales

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everyday, daily

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cotidianos

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to promote

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fomentar

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to triumph

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triunfar

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time and time again

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una y otra vez

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a warm up exercise (colloquial)

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calentar motores

157
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bells

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las campanas

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to fit in

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caber

159
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I fit in

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quepo

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to be on the way

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estar de camino

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knee

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la rodilla

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to lend

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prestar

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to overcome

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superar

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to suppose

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suponer

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to be in a sour mood, ba dmood

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estar de mala leche

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bad luck

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mala pata

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good-natured

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campechano

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clumsy

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torpón

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a bone

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el hueso

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without realising

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sin darse cuenta

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to be in the spotlight

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estar en el punto de mira

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to be fed up

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estar harta

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to stumble

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tropezar

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a suit

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un traje

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to make a line, to queue

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formarse

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to restrict

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restringir

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to deny

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negar

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to climb

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trepar

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to gnaw on

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roer

180
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to burn

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quemar

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to overflow, to exceed

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desbordar

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to overflow

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desbordarse

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to cut

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cortar