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13-14-15/02 Flashcards

1
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Ayuno

A

Fast

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Quiero exponer lo al máximo

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Exponer = expose

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3
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Grano

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Grain

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Andino

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Andean

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En vivo

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Live

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A punta de pistola

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At gun point

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A punto de cuchillo

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At knifepoint

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8
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Un fiscal

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A public prosecutor
District attorney

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Penitenciario

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Penitentiary

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Notorio

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Notorious

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11
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Descrito

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Described

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12
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La súper carretera

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Super highway

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13
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Limitar con

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To share a border with

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Productores

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Producers

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Corredor

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Corridor

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Contenedor

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Container

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17
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Invariablemente

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Invariably

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18
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Propenso

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Prone

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19
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Auge

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Boom

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20
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Gira en torno

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It revolves around

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21
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Entrelazado

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Intertwined

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22
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Pudrir

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To rot
To decay

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23
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Recurrir

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To turn to
To go to
To resort to

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24
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Intento de golpe de estado

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Overthrow the state

Coup d’état

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25
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A lo que surge

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To whatever arises

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26
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A mi me da hambre

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dar hambre = to get angry

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27
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voy a llevar una botella de agua in caso me de sed

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in case I get thirsty

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28
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dar frio / dar calor

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to get cold / to get hot

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29
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incautar

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to confiscate
to seize

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30
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confiscar

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to confiscate
to seize

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31
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incautacion

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seizures
confiscation

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32
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por nombrar algunos

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to name a few

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33
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triangulo dorado

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golden triangle

34
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cosecha

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harvest
crop

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encabezar

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to head
to lead

36
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bajo cuerda
bajo mano
en negro

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under the table

37
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cuerda

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rope

38
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sumida

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plunged
immersed

39
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ni de lejos

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nowhere near

40
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ronquidos

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snorers

41
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darlo vuelta

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turn it/him around

42
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aguantarlo un par de noches pero a la larga,

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a la larga = in the long term

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A
44
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A diferencia de

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As opposed to

45
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A diferencia de

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As opposed to

46
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Mantenerse con los pies sobre la tierra

A

Stay grounded

47
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Lastre

A

Burden

48
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A menos que tú me lo pides

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Exp

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Desubicado

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Out of place

50
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Desubicado

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Out of place figuratively

51
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Cambiar de parecer

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Change your mind

52
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Recado

A

Errand

53
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La Cuadrilla

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The bunch (of people)

54
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Expresamente

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Specifically

55
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Informatizar

A

To computerise

56
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Corra la voz

A

Spread the word

57
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Sacar partida

A

Take advantage

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under construction

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en construction
bajo construction

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libremente

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freely

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de buen grado

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willingly
freely

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fluctuar

A

fluctuate

OR

oscilar

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el resultado es que

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the result is that

63
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to crack down

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poner mano dura

64
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to boost

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estimular

65
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breathing room

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espacio para respirar (figuratively)

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67
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Poner en escena

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To stage

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Abrupto

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Steep

69
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Tostar

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To toast

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Coqueto

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Flirtatious
Flirty

71
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Bélico

A

War related

72
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Sitiar

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To besiege

73
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Pintar mal

A

Looks real bad

74
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Acorde

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Im accordance with

75
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reanimar

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to revive

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77
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Adelantar

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To over take (to pass)

78
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Perjudicar

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To be detrimental to
To damage

79
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En bucle

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On loop
Looping

80
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Semidesnuda

A

Half naked

81
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Si no hay más remedio

A

If this is how it has to be
If there is no other option
If you must
If there is no other way

82
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Landlocked

A

Sin litoral
Sin acceso el mar

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