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1
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el aumento de sueldo

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the salary raise

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la beca

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the grant/scholarship

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la carrera

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the course studies

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el currículum

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the résumé

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el desafío

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the challenge

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el costo

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the cost

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el diploma

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the diploma

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el empeño

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the determination

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el horario

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the schedule

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el/la licenciado/a

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the college graduate

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la matrícula

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the registration/tuition

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el préstamo

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the loan

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el sueldo

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the salary

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el título

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the degree

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estudiantil

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related to students

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ocupado/a

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busy

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perezoso/a

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lazy

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preocupado/a

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worried

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trabajador/a

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hard working

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universitario/a

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related to university

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acudir

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to go, turn to (for help)

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aprobar [ue]

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to pass

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aprovechar

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to make the most of

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elegir [i]

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to choose, select

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graduarse

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to graduate

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matricularse

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to register

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27
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mudarse

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to move

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organizarse

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to get organized

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pedir prestado/a [i]

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to borrow

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perder [ie]

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to miss (a class, bus)

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prepararse

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to prepare oneself

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prestar

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to lend

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realizar

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to accomplish

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reprobar

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to fail

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tener éxito

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to be successful

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36
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los bienes

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the goods

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37
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el capitalismo

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the capitalism

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38
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el capricho

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the whim

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el consumidor

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the consumer

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el consumo

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the consumption

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la cuenta corriente

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the checking account

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la cuenta de ahorros

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the savings account

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43
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la deuda

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the debt

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44
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el financiamiento

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the financing

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el gasto

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the expense

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46
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la hipoteca

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the mortgage

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los ingresos

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the income

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el interés

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the interest

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49
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la inversión

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the investment

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la manera de vivir

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the way of life

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la necesidad

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the necessity

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52
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la paga

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the allowance

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el porcentaje

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the percentage

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el presupuesto

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the budget

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55
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la tarjeta de crédito

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the credit card

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la tasa

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the rate

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el valor

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the value

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adquirir [ie]

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to acquire

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ahorrar

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to save

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alquilar

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to rent, lease

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ganar

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to earn

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gastar

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to spend

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invertir

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to invest

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manejar

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to manage

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pagar

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to pay

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pagar al contado

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to pay up front

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67
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pagar a plazos

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to pay in installments

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satisfacer [g]

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to satisfy

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codicioso/a

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greedy

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envidioso/a

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envious

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frugal

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frugal

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generoso/a

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generous

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materialista

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materialistic

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mimado/a

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spoiled

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occidental

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western

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oriental

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eastern

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responsable

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responsible

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78
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el aislamiento

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the isolation

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la ansiedad

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the anxiety

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80
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el aparato electrónico

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the electronic appliance

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81
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el cambio

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the change

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82
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el archivo

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the file

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83
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el correo electrónico

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the e-mail

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84
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el dispositivo

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the device

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85
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el equilibrio

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the balance

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86
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el funcionamiento

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the operation

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87
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la irritabilidad

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the irritability

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88
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el malestar

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the unease, discomfort

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89
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el mensaje de texto

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the text message

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90
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el móvil

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the cell phone

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91
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el nerviosismo

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the nervousness

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92
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el programa computacional

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the computer program

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93
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la pantalla (plana)

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the (flat) screen

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la señal

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the sign

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el síntoma

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the symptom

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el teclado

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the keyboard

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97
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el teléfono celular

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the cell phone

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el trastorno

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the disorder

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99
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aconsejar

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to advise

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la característica

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the characteristic

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101
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la desventaja

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the disadvantage

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102
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esperar

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to hope

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103
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insistir (en)

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to insist (on)

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mejorar

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to improve

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ojalá

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hopefully, I hope that

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actualizar

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to update

107
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adaptarse

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to adapt (oneself)

108
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bajar

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to download

109
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comunicarse

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to communicate

110
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dormir lo suficiente

A

to sleep enough

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enchufar

A

to plug in

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funcionar

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to function, work

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navegar el Internet

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to surf the Internet

114
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padecer [zc]

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to endure, suffer

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reemplazar

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to replace

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subir

A

to upload

117
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sufrir

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to suffer

118
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actualizado/a

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updated

119
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anticuado/a

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outdated

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estresado/a

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stressed

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estresante

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stressful

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físico/a

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physical

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novedoso/a

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new, novel

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(p)sicológico/a

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psychological

125
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la preocupación

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the concern/worry

126
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el rasgo

A

the trait/feature

127
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recomendar [ie]

A

to recommend

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la sociedad

A

the society

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sugerir [ie]

A

to suggest

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urgente

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urgent

131
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la ventaja

A

the advantage

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the salary raise

A

el aumento de sueldo

133
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the grant/scholarship

A

la beca

134
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the course studies

A

la carrera

135
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the résumé

A

el currículum

136
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the challenge

A

el desafío

137
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the cost

A

el costo

138
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the diploma

A

el diploma

139
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the determination

A

el empeño

140
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the schedule

A

el horario

141
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the college graduate

A

el/la licenciado/a

142
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the registration/tuition

A

la matrícula

143
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the loan

A

el préstamo

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the salary

A

el sueldo

145
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the degree

A

el título

146
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related to students

A

estudiantil

147
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busy

A

ocupado/a

148
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lazy

A

perezoso/a

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worried

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preocupado/a

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hard working

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trabajador/a

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related to university

A

universitario/a

152
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to go, turn to (for help)

A

acudir

153
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to pass

A

aprobar [ue]

154
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to make the most of

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aprovechar

155
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to choose, select

A

elegir [i]

156
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to graduate

A

graduarse

157
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to register

A

matricularse

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to move

A

mudarse

159
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to get organized

A

organizarse

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to borrow

A

pedir prestado/a [i]

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to miss (a class, bus)

A

perder [ie]

162
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to prepare oneself

A

prepararse

163
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to lend

A

prestar

164
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to accomplish

A

realizar

165
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to fail

A

reprobar

166
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to be successful

A

tener éxito

167
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the goods

A

los bienes

168
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the capitalism

A

el capitalismo

169
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the whim

A

el capricho

170
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the consumer

A

el consumidor

171
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the consumption

A

el consumo

172
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the checking account

A

la cuenta corriente

173
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the savings account

A

la cuenta de ahorros

174
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the debt

A

la deuda

175
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the financing

A

el financiamiento

176
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the expense

A

el gasto

177
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the mortgage

A

la hipoteca

178
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the income

A

los ingresos

179
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the interest

A

el interés

180
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the investment

A

la inversión

181
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the way of life

A

la manera de vivir

182
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the necessity

A

la necesidad

183
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the allowance

A

la paga

184
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the percentage

A

el porcentaje

185
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the budget

A

el presupuesto

186
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the credit card

A

la tarjeta de crédito

187
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the rate

A

la tasa

188
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the value

A

el valor

189
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to acquire

A

adquirir [ie]

190
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to save

A

ahorrar

191
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to rent, lease

A

alquilar

192
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to earn

A

ganar

193
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to spend

A

gastar

194
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to invest

A

invertir

195
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to manage

A

manejar

196
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to pay

A

pagar

197
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to pay up front

A

pagar al contado

198
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to pay in installments

A

pagar a plazos

199
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to satisfy

A

satisfacer [g]

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greedy

A

codicioso/a

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envious

A

envidioso/a

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frugal

A

frugal

203
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generous

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generoso/a

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materialistic

A

materialista

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spoiled

A

mimado/a

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western

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occidental

207
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eastern

A

oriental

208
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responsible

A

responsable

209
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the isolation

A

el aislamiento

210
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the anxiety

A

la ansiedad

211
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the electronic appliance

A

el aparato electrónico

212
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the change

A

el cambio

213
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the file

A

el archivo

214
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the e-mail

A

el correo electrónico

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the device

A

el dispositivo

216
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the balance

A

el equilibrio

217
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the operation

A

el funcionamiento

218
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the irritability

A

la irritabilidad

219
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the unease, discomfort

A

el malestar

220
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the text message

A

el mensaje de texto

221
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the cell phone

A

el móvil

222
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the nervousness

A

el nerviosismo

223
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the computer program

A

el programa computacional

224
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the (flat) screen

A

la pantalla (plana)

225
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the sign

A

la señal

226
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the symptom

A

el síntoma

227
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the keyboard

A

el teclado

228
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the cell phone

A

el teléfono celular

229
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the disorder

A

el trastorno

230
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to advise

A

aconsejar

231
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the characteristic

A

la característica

232
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the disadvantage

A

la desventaja

233
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to hope

A

esperar

234
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to insist (on)

A

insistir (en)

235
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to improve

A

mejorar

236
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hopefully, I hope that

A

ojalá

237
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to update

A

actualizar

238
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to adapt (oneself)

A

adaptarse

239
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to download

A

bajar

240
Q

to communicate

A

comunicarse

241
Q

to sleep enough

A

dormir lo suficiente

242
Q

to plug in

A

enchufar

243
Q

to function, work

A

funcionar

244
Q

to surf the Internet

A

navegar el Internet

245
Q

to endure, suffer

A

padecer [zc]

246
Q

to replace

A

reemplazar

247
Q

to upload

A

subir

248
Q

to suffer

A

sufrir

249
Q

updated

A

actualizado/a

250
Q

outdated

A

anticuado/a

251
Q

stressed

A

estresado/a

252
Q

stressful

A

estresante

253
Q

physical

A

físico/a

254
Q

new, novel

A

novedoso/a

255
Q

psychological

A

(p)sicológico/a

256
Q

the concern/worry

A

la preocupación

257
Q

the trait/feature

A

el rasgo

258
Q

to recommend

A

recomendar [ie]

259
Q

the society

A

la sociedad

260
Q

to suggest

A

sugerir [ie]

261
Q

urgent

A

urgente

262
Q

the advantage

A

la ventaja