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1
Q

Backpack (2)

A
El bulto (Vz)
la mochila
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2
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Puppy

A

el cachorro

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3
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A purchase

To shop

To do the shopping

To go shopping

Shopping

I’m going shopping downtown. Do you want to come.

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Una compra

hacer compras

hacer la compra

ir de compras

De compras

Voy de compras al centro. ¿Quieres venirte?

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4
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such

Such a thing

A

tal

tal cosa como esto

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5
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Present & pret of ‘to suppose’

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supongo, supones, supone, suponemos

supuse, supusiste, supuso, supusimos, supusieron

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6
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He’s only believing what he likes

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Sólo está creyendo lo que quiere creer

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7
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Bravery
Brave

Courage (2)
courageous (2)

A

la valentía
Valiente

el valor, el coraje
valiente, valeroso

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8
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Pleased to meet you (ES)

Please to meet you (Vz)

A

encantado de conocerlo, a

Mucho gusto

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9
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A noun

An adjective

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Un sustantivo
sustantivo, a (adj): substantive

Un adjetivo

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10
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A wait

A stay

A rest

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una espera

una estancia

un descanso

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11
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A belief

A thought

An idea

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Una creencia

Un pensamiento

Una idea (ee-DEH-ah)

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12
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To waste (2)

A waste (time)

A waste (money)

A waste (opportunity)

A

Malgastar, desperdiciar

Una pérdida

Un derroche

el desperdicio

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13
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To shake profoundly, to shock

A shock (stupefaction) (5)

The shock of the bombing left him disturbed for years

A

conmocionar

el susto
la conmoción
la impresión
el golpe
el shock

La impresión del bombardeo lo dejó trastornado por años).

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14
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A small piece (2)

A bit

A

Pedacito (from ‘pedazo’)
trocito (from ‘trozo’)

un pelín

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15
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The criminal (n) (2)

Criminal (illegal) (2)

Criminal (legal e.g. a criminal case)

A crime (serious)
A crime (less serious)

Crime (criminal activity)

A

el / la criminal; el / la delincuente

delictivo, criminal

penal (un caso penal)

Un crimen
Un delito

la delincuencia

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16
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Will, willpower

A

la voluntad

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17
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To back (support)

The support (backing) (2)

The support (object that holds)

A

respaldar

El apoyo, el respaldo

el soporte

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A cell

The dungeon (2)

A prison (2)
A jail

A prisoner (7)
A convict (2)

A

una celda

la mazmorra, el calabozo

Una prisión, una cárcel
Una cárcel

Un prisionero,a
Un preso,a
Un cautivo,a
Un recluso,a
El detenido,a
El reo,a (also criminal)
El acusado

Un convicto
Un presidiario

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19
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The summit, peak

The cliff (3)

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la cima

el acantilado 
el precipicio (pray-see-PEE-seeoh)
el risco
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20
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The rubble

A

El escombro

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21
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Vast (3)

A

inabarcable
vasto
inmenso

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22
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To fast

A fast

A

ayunar

Un ayuno

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23
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to tackle, deal with; to make an advance toward

A

Abordar

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24
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Meanwhile (2)

A

Mientras tanto

entretanto

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25
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A voyage, crossing; pass (ticket)

The flight

A trip (not viaje)

A

Un pasaje

El vuelo

Un recorrido

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26
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To be left over, to not be needed

The leftovers

A

Sobrar

las sobras

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27
Q

Card (ID / licence) (2)

A

el carné

el carnet

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28
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merchandise

A

la mercancía

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29
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Misunderstanding (2)

Disagreement (3)

A

un malentendido, la confusión

el desacuerdo, la diferencia, la disconformidad

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30
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A key point

A

un punto clave

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31
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Respectful

To respect

Respect

With respect to…

A

respetuoso, a

respetar

El respeto

Con respecto a…

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32
Q

It was nice talking to you (2)

A

Que gusto hablar contigo

Que bueno hablar contigo

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33
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In order to eliminate any doubt (5)

I have no doubt that you’ll do well in this job

A

a fin de que no quepa duda

de manera que no quepa duda

de modo que no quepa duda

para que no quepa duda

que no quepa duda

No cabe duda de que vas a tener éxito en este trabajo.

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34
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I’m glad to hear that

A

me alegra oír eso

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35
Q

How wonderful

Amazing!

A

qué maravilloso

Qué maravilla!

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36
Q

The hermit

A

El ermitaño

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37
Q

The fog
The mist

Foggy, misty

A

La niebla
La neblina

Neblinoso

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38
Q

I hope it goes well / have a good one (sing.)

I hope it goes well / have a good one (pl.)

A

Espero que lo pases bien

Espero que lo pasen bien

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39
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Good to know! (2)

A

Bueno saberlo

Bueno es saberlo

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40
Q

ideology

A

la ideología

ee-deh-oh-loh-HEE-ah

41
Q

Germany

East Germany

A German hermit
A German mother in law

A

Alemania (ah-leh-MAH-nyah)

Alemania del este

un ermitaño alemán
una suegra alemana

42
Q

He became infected with HIV by not using protection.

A

Se contagió de VIH por no usar preservativo.

43
Q

Complex

A

Complejo, a

44
Q

To jump

To toast
A toast

A

Brincar

Brindar
Un brindo

45
Q

district attorney

A

La fiscalía

46
Q

Citizen

Citizenship

A

el ciudadano

la ciudadanía

47
Q

An ordeal, awful experience

A

un suplicio

48
Q

Out of place

A

Fuera de lugar

49
Q

A fine

To fine

A

una multa

Multar

50
Q

A pimp

A prostitute

To prostitute

A sex worker

A

el proxeneta (prox-eh-NAY-ta)

el/la prostituta

prostituir

Un trabajador sexual

51
Q

Lawyer’s office, law firm

A

un bufete

52
Q

Overwhelming (3)

A

Abrumador
aplastante
arrollador

53
Q

There’s no sign of life (2)

A

No hay señales de vida
No hay signos de vida

54
Q

To catch my attention, to stand out to you (“what stood out to me was…”)

A

Llamarle la atención

55
Q

To pay attention to something
Did you notice the weirdo?

Pay attention to me

A

fijarse en algo
¿Te fijaste en el mamarracho?

fíjate en mí

56
Q

Terrifying, hair-raising

A

espeluznante

57
Q

The monitoring of, the follow-up (e.g. appointment)

A

el seguimiento

58
Q

the next one (2)

A

el proximo

el siguiente

59
Q

Europe

The European Union

The Euro

Europeans

A

Europa (eyoo-ROH-pah)

La Unión Europea (eyoo-roh-PEH-ah)

El euro (EYOO-roh)

Los europeos (eyoo-roh-PEH-ohs)

60
Q

A pain (annoyance)

Vez slang version

Mexican version

A

un rollo (also “a roll”)
Una ladilla

Una chinga

61
Q

a privilege

To privilege

Privileged

A

un privilegio (pree-bee-LEH-hyoh)

Favorecer

Privilegiado,a

62
Q

The psychological psychologist studies psychology

psychology

psychological

Psychic

the psychologist

A

El psicólogo psicológico estudie la psicología

la psicología (see-koh-loh-HEE-ah)

psicológico (see-koh-LOH-hee-koh)

psíquico (PSÍ-qui-co)

El psicólogo (see-KOH-loh-goh)

63
Q

To lack (2)

A lack (2)

A

Faltar, carecer de

La falta, la carencia

64
Q

Soft (not hard) (2)

A

Blando, a

Mullido, a

65
Q

To sulk

Are you sulking?

A

enfurruñarse (ehn-foo-rroo-NYAHR-seh)

Te estás enfurruñando?

66
Q

The label, tag, sticker

A

La etiqueta

67
Q

A gift (ability)

A

Un don

68
Q

To fold (2), he folds

A

Doblar

Plegar (ie)

69
Q

They choose it

They chose it

A

Lo eligen

lo eligieron

70
Q

To show off, boast, brag (3)

A

alardear
presumir
fanfarronear (fahm-fah-rroh-neh-AHR)

71
Q

invaluable (2)

To appreciate, value

A

inapreciable, inestimable

Apreciar

72
Q

A slap in the face (2)

A

Una bofetada

Un bofetón

73
Q

To stay safe

To be safe

A

mantenerse a salvo

Estar a salvo

74
Q

To stay in shape

A

mantenerse en forma

75
Q

A term

A

un término

76
Q

If she wasn’t here, I would have to do it myself instead of relying on her

A

Si elle no estuviera aquí, tendría que hacerlo yo mismo en lugar de confiar en ella

77
Q

A row (line)

An argument (fight) (2)

An argument (reason)
Reasoning

Argument (debate)

A

Una fila

la pelea, la riña

El argumento
El razonamiento

La polémica

78
Q

How big is it?

How long is it? (length
How long is it? (Duration)
2)

A

¿Qué tan grande es?

Cuánto mide?
Cuánto dura? Cuánto tiempo es?

79
Q

The more the merrier (3)

A

Cuantos más, mejor.
Entre más, mejor
Mientras más seamos, mejor

80
Q

To pray, I pray
To water, I water
To beg (2), I beg
To swim, I swim
To brush against, graze, rub

A

Rezar, yo rezo
Regar (ie), yo riego
Rogar (ue), suplicar, yo ruego, yo suplico
Nadar, yo nado
Rozar, yo rozo

81
Q

Railroad

Rollercoaster

Ferris wheel

Amusement park

A

el ferrocarril

la montaña rusa

la noria
(NORE-ia)

el parque de atracciones/diversiones

82
Q

Nickname (3)

Surname

A

Un apodo
un sobrenombre
el mote

El apellido

83
Q

Halo, aura

A

una aureola
(ow-rey-OH-la)

84
Q

Broadly, in general (not por lo gen)

A

a grandes rasgos

85
Q

Lust

To lust
To covet

A

la lujuria
(la loo-HOO-ria)

Deseaer
Codiciar

86
Q

Waste (3)

A

la pérdida
el derroche
el desperdicio
(deys-per-DEE-seeyo)

87
Q

from the same country, compatriot

A

un paisano

88
Q

A stranger (3)

A

un forastero
un extraño
un desconocido

89
Q

To boast (4)

A

alardear
jactarse de
presumir
fanfarronear (fan-fa-rroh-nay-AR)

90
Q

Swindler, scammer (2)

To scam, swindle, defraud (2)

A scam (2)

A

Estafador, timador

Estafar, timar

Una estafa, un timo

91
Q

To find your way around, get your bearings

A

Ubicarse

92
Q

It turns out that

A

Resulta que

93
Q

Only, just (simply)

He’s just a friend

A

Tan solo

Es tan solo un amigo

94
Q

A pipe (tube) (4)

A pipe (for smoking)

A

El tubo
La tubería
El caño
La cañería

Una pipa

95
Q

Pharmacy

Police

News

Army

A

La farmacia (far-MAH-seeya)

La policía (pole-ee-SEEYA)

La noticia (no-TEE-seeya)

El ejército

96
Q

To grip

The grip

A

Agarrar

El agarre (ah-GA-rrey)

97
Q

A birthday card

A

Una tarjeta de cumpleaños

98
Q

The toilet (equipment) (4)

The cistern

The toilet handle

The toilet is blocked/clogged (2)

A

El inodoro
El retrete
El escusado
El váter

La cisterna

La manija del inodoro

El inodoro está tapado/atascado