Episode 18 Flashcards

1
Q

me pregunto

A

I wonder

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¡muy revuelto!

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in a bit of a mess

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3
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a escala mundial

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on a worldwide scale

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4
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ley (f)

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law

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5
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a fondo

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in depth

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6
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rizar

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to curl

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rizo (m)

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curl

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quizás (adj)

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perhaps

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9
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suicidas

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suicide bombers

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10
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Yakarta

A

Jakarta

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11
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que se registraron

A

who cheked in

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12
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huésped (m)

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guests; resident

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13
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lujo

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luxury

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14
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entraron furtivamente

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smuggled

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15
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detonar

A

to detonate; explode

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16
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explosión (f)

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blast; explosion

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17
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explosiones de bombas

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bombings

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18
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casi simultáneas

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near-simultaneous

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19
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ola (f)

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wave

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20
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musulmano

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Muslim

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21
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por lo menos

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at least

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22
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extranjero (m)

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foreigner

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23
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situado

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located

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24
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uno al lado del otro

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side by side

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25
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principal

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main

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26
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distrito financiero

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business district

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27
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reventar

A

to detonate; explode

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28
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esparcir

A

to spread; disseminate; scatter

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29
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escombros (mpl)

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debris

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30
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cristal (m)

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glass

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31
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medidas de seguridad

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safety measures

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32
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coche bomba

A

car bombing

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33
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sospechoso (m)

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suspect; one who is under suspicion

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34
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parecen ser

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seem to be

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35
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aliado (m)

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ally

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36
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red (f)

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network

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37
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presunto (adj)

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alleged

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38
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atentado (m)

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attack

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39
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sin duda

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without a doubt

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40
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de hecho;

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actually

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41
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equipo de fútbol

A

soccer team

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42
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alojarse

A

to stay; lodge; quarter

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43
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partido (m)

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match; game

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44
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contra

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against

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45
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estrellas locales

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all stars

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46
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según informó la

A

as reported by

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47
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destacada (adj)

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prominent

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48
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derechos humanos

A

human rights

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49
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Chechenia

A

Chechnya

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50
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acérrimo (adj)

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fierce

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51
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checheno

A

Chechen

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52
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presunto (adj)

A

alleged

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53
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perpetrados

A

carried out

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54
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respaldadas por el gobierno

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government-back

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55
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secuestrada

A

abducted; kidnapped

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56
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asesinada a tiros

A

shot dead

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57
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han culpado

A

have blamed

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58
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muerte (f)

A

death

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59
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juró

A

vowed

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60
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llevar ante la justicia

A

to bring to justice

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61
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calificar

A

to label; describe

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62
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indefensa (adj)

A

helpless

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63
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había trabajado

A

had worked

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64
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premio (m)

A

award; prize

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65
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sueco

A

Swedish

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66
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había estado trabajando

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had been working

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67
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sensibilidad (f)

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sensitivity

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68
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polémica (adj)

A

controversial

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69
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ha traído

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has brought

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70
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tranquilidad (f)

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tranquility; calmness

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71
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tras

A

after

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72
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tomó posesión del cargo

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took office

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73
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más antiguos

A

oldest

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74
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se convirtió

A

became

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75
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apoyado

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backed

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76
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más conflictivas

A

with the most problems

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77
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índice de desempleo

A

unemployment rate

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78
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único (adj)

A

only

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79
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disparar

A

to shoot; fire

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80
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arma (f)

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weapon; gun

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81
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luchando

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fighting

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82
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guerra

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war

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83
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pueblo

A

people

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84
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deber

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must

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85
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trabajadores de la construcción

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construcction workers

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86
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Azerbaiyán

A

Azerbaijan

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87
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éxito (m)

A

success

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88
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además (adj)

A

also

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89
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duradera (adj)

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long lasting

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90
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no perdonarán

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won’t forgive

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91
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con facilidad

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easily

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92
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por lo que les ha hecho

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for what it has done to them

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93
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detestar

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to loathe

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94
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militares

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military

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95
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por encima de todo

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above all

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96
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no habrá perdón

A

there will be no forgiveness

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97
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asalto (m)

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assault

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98
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matar

A

to kill; murder

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99
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tantos

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so many

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100
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aumento (m)

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increase

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101
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desempleo (m)

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unemployment

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102
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según un

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according to

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103
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informe (m)

A

report

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104
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Tendencias de Empleo Mundiales 2009

A

Global Employment Trends 2009

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105
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Organización Internacional del Trabajo

A

International Labor Organization

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106
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colapso (m)

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meltdown; collapse

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107
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podrían dejar

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could leave

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108
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a finales de

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by the end of

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109
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elevar

A

to raise

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110
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cifra (f)

A

figure; number; digit

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111
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desempleado

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unemployed

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112
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en el peor de los casos

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in the worst case scenario

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113
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índice de desempleo

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unemployment rate

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114
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más alto

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highest

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115
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aumentar

A

to increase

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116
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Reserva Federal de Estados Unidos

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US Federal Reserve

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117
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empleo (m)

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job; employment

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118
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se han perdido

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have been lost

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119
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alcanzar

A

to reach

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120
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Ministerio

A

Ministry

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121
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Recursos Humanos

A

Human Resources

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122
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Seguridad Social

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Social Security

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123
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prever

A

to foresee; anticipate

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124
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aunque

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although

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125
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no tiene precedentes

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is unprecedented

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126
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en términos de

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in terms of

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127
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muy por debajo

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well below

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128
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la década de los años 30

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the 1930s

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129
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a pesar

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despite

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130
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descenso (m)

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decline

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131
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Producto Interior Bruto (PIB)

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Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

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132
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mayores ingresos

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high income

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133
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informe (m)

A

report

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134
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apuntan hacia

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point towards

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135
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principio (m)

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beginning

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recuperación (f)

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recovery

137
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indicador (m)

A

indicator

138
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bolsa (f)

A

stock market

139
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mejoras

A

improvments

140
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exportación(f)

A

export

141
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consumidor (m)

A

consumer

142
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mostrar

A

to show

143
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débil (adj)

A

weak

144
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en todo

A

throughout

145
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vivienda (f)

A

housing

146
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supongo

A

I guess

147
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estar de acuerdo en

A

to agree on

148
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rápid0 (adj)

A

quick

149
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aún (adj)

A

still

150
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incierto (adj)

A

uncertain

151
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ley

A

law

152
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dos de la madrugada

A

2 a.m.

153
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abolir

A

to abolish

154
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exponiendo que

A

stating that

155
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contribuyente

A

taxpayer; contributor

156
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violación (f)

A

infringement

157
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derecho

A

right

158
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asamblea (f)

A

assembly

159
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parece que sí lo es

A

looks like it is

160
Q

población (f)

A

population

161
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más grande

A

largest

162
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propietario

A

owner

163
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desconocía

A

were not aware

164
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sin fines de lucro

A

nonprofit

165
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celebrar

A

to hold

166
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baile (m)

A

dance; ball

167
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edificio (m)

A

building

168
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situado

A

located

169
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centro de la ciudad

A

downtown

170
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les dijeron que

A

they were told

171
Q

vigente (adj)

A

existing

172
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local (m)

A

premises

173
Q

pleno del ayuntamiento

A

City Council

174
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por unanimidad

A

unanimously

175
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a favor de

A

in favor of

176
Q

revocar

A

to repeal

177
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ordenanza 9f)

A

ordinance

178
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no tomará

A

won’t take

179
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hasta

A

until

180
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sabías que

A

did you know that

181
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casi

A

almost

182
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cien

A

a hundred

183
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poner fin a

A

to put an end to

184
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prohibición (f)

A

ban

185
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un baile de fin de curso del instituto

A

prom

186
Q

razón (f)

A

reason

187
Q

fue revocada

A

was revoked

188
Q

hicieron historia

A

made history

189
Q

al conseguir

A

by getting

190
Q

¡vaya!

A

well; whoops

191
Q

así que (adj)

A

so; immediately

192
Q

argumento (m)

A

plot; story

193
Q

hechos reales

A

real events

194
Q

eso parece

A

apparently

195
Q

se estrenó

A

was premiered

196
Q

a fondo

A

in depth

197
Q

recordemos

A

let’s remember

198
Q

terminación (f)

A

ending

199
Q

¿Te acuerdas?

A

Do you remember?

200
Q

digamos

A

let’s say

201
Q

tampoco

A

either

202
Q

recordar

A

remember

203
Q

principio (m)

A

beginning

204
Q

final (m)

A

end

205
Q

principal (adj)

A

main

206
Q

entre

A

between

207
Q

a concentrar en

A

to focus on

208
Q

que indican

A

which indicate

209
Q

conocer

A

to know

210
Q

¿Por qué lo preguntas?

A

Why do you ask?

211
Q

me pregunto

A

I’m wondering

212
Q

especulemos

A

let’s speculate

213
Q

jugar a fútbol

A

to play soccer

214
Q

divertirse muchísimo

A

to have a lot of fun

215
Q

nadar

A

to swim

216
Q

lo pasaba estupendamente

A

had a great time

217
Q

le gustaba ir a la escuela

A

he liked to go to school

218
Q

hacer los deberes

A

to do homework

219
Q

colgar

A

to hang up

220
Q

dibujo (m)

A

drawing

221
Q

por toda la casa

A

around the house

222
Q

personaje (m)

A

character

223
Q

leía e imaginaba

A

he would read and imagine

224
Q

de todo tipo

A

of all sorts

225
Q

nunca se aburría

A

he was never bored

226
Q

instituto

A

high school; institute

227
Q

adorar

A

to adore

228
Q

siempre escribía

A

he would always write

229
Q

ganar

A

to win

230
Q

premio (m)

A

prize

231
Q

cuando iba a la universidad

A

when he was in college

232
Q

seguía escribiendo

A

he kept writing

233
Q

apasionadamente (adj)

A

passionately

234
Q

influyente (adj)

A

influential

235
Q

además (adj)

A

furthermore

236
Q

dormir la siesta

A

to take a nap

237
Q

recordar

A

remember

238
Q

conservar

A

to preserve

239
Q

tanto como

A

as much as

240
Q

hay

A

there are; there is

241
Q

cabello rizado

A

curly hair

242
Q

moda (f)

A

fashion; style

243
Q

época (p)

A

time; period

244
Q

mechón (m)

A

lock

245
Q

llenar

A

to fill

246
Q

rizar

A

to curl

247
Q

peluquería (f)

A

hairdresser’s

248
Q

peluquero

A

hairdresser

249
Q

me rizó el pelo

A

curled my hair

250
Q

a ver

A

let’s see

251
Q

déjame pensar…

A

let me think

252
Q

sentido (m)

A

sense; meaning

253
Q

perder

A

to waste; loose

254
Q

pelo liso

A

straight hair

255
Q

razonamiento (m)

A

reasoning

256
Q

trapecista

A

trapeze artist

257
Q

cuerda floja

A

tightrope

258
Q

altura

A

height

259
Q

boca abierta

A

spellbound

260
Q

hacia atrás

A

backwards

261
Q

ojos vendados

A

blindfolded

262
Q

sentada (f)

A

sitting; act of being settled in a seat

263
Q

hombro (m)

A

shoulder

264
Q

arriesgado (adj)

A

risky

265
Q

espectáculo (m)

A

show; spectacle

266
Q

traje (m)

A

suit

267
Q

corbata (f)

A

tie

268
Q

joyería (f)

A

jewelry store

269
Q

sacar

A

to take out

270
Q

bolsillo (m)

A

pocket

271
Q

joya (f)

A

jewel

272
Q

se va

A

leaves

273
Q

tranquilamente (adj)

A

calmly

274
Q

disparo (m)

A

shooting; firing

275
Q

subterráneo

A

underground

276
Q

argumento (m)

A

plot; story

277
Q

disfrazados de mujer

A

dressed like women

278
Q

peluca (f)

A

wig

279
Q

gafas de sol

A

sunglasses

280
Q

zapatos de tacón

A

high heels

281
Q

robar

A

to rob; steal

282
Q

se llama

A

is called

283
Q

jefe (m)

A

leader; boss

284
Q

ladrón(m)

A

thieve

285
Q

empleado (m)

A

employee

286
Q

supuestamente (adj)

A

supposedly

287
Q

desempleado (m)

A

unemployed

288
Q

resumiendo

A

in short

289
Q

vender

A

to sell

290
Q

película

A

movie

291
Q

mil

A

a thousand

292
Q

vuelta (f)

A

turns

293
Q

los buenos

A

the good guys

294
Q

los malos

A

the bad guys

295
Q

despedirse

A

to say good-bye

296
Q

espectáculo

A

show;display

297
Q

parque de atracciones

A

amusement park

298
Q

que simula

A

which simulates

299
Q

maniobra (f)

A

maneuver

300
Q

película

A

movie

301
Q

entretener

A

to entertain

302
Q

revista (f)

A

magazine; periodical; journal

303
Q

culebrón (m)

A

soap opera

304
Q

hechos reales

A

real events

305
Q

vista (f)

A

view

306
Q

mantener

A

to keep

307
Q

procedimiento (m)

A

procedure

308
Q

llevar algo al extremo

A

to take something to the extreme

309
Q

mentira (f)

A

lie

310
Q

engañar

A

to deceive

311
Q

esconder

A

to hide

312
Q

romper

A

to break

313
Q

bailarín (m)

A

dancer

314
Q

desmarcarse

A

to slip one’s marker

315
Q

los demás (mpl)

A

the rest

316
Q

cocinero

A

cook

317
Q

cualquier

A

any

318
Q

supongamos que

A

let’s imagine that

319
Q

usuario (m)

A

user

320
Q

golpeado

A

beaten up

321
Q

estación de metro

A

subway station

322
Q

sin motivo aparente

A

for no apparent reason

323
Q

empresa (f)

A

company; firm

324
Q

negar

A

to deny

325
Q

de atacar

A

of attacking

326
Q

defensa propia (f)

A

self-defense

327
Q

evitar

A

to avoid

328
Q

juicio (m)

A

trial; judgment

329
Q

oor Noche Vieja;

A

on New Year’s Eve

330
Q

por Navidad

A

on Christmas Day

331
Q

tertulia (f)

A

discussion group; social circle

332
Q

vendimiador (m)

A

grape picker; worker in a vineyard

333
Q

sol a sol

A

“from dawn till dusk”

334
Q

riqueza (f)

A

wealth

335
Q

novio/a (m/f)

A

boyfriend; girlfriend

336
Q

discutir

A

to argue

337
Q

Facultad de Medicina

A

Faculty of Medicine

338
Q

a veces

A

sometimes

339
Q

hasta

A

until