A Level Vocab Flashcards
(374 cards)
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cumplir (edad) años
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to turn (year) old
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el cumpleaños
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the birthday
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¡te toca!
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it’s your turn!
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actualmente
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currently
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sobreexplotacion
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over-exploitation
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cuyas
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which
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SIDA
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AIDS
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el pintalabios
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lipstick
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diversas
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different/diverse
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oro
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gold
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mezclar
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to mix
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el premiado
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the person receiving the award
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premiar
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to award
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lanzar (un disco)
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to launch/release (an album)
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residir = vivir
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to live/reside
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los seguidores
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followers
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la pasarela
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catwalk
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la riqueza
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wealth
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polemizar
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to raise controversy
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concienciar
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to raise awareness
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vestirse
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to put on
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vestir
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to wear
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promover
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to promote
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fracasar
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to fail
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mudarse
to move/change houses
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de hecho
actually
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salir en _________
to appear in ________
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queda muy claro
it’s really clear
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vender
to sell
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la telerrealidad
reality tv
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suspirar
to sigh
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la superestrella
superstar
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soltero/a
single
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el/la solista
soloist (music only)
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el/la seguidor(a)
follower
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revolucionar
to stir up
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reivindicativo
full of protest
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quejarse
to complain
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prohibir (prohibo)
to forbid
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poderoso
powerful
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originarse
to come from
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moreno
dark-haired
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el orgullo
pride
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el modelo a imitar/seguir
role model
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la melena
long hair/mane
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liberar
to free
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la libertad
freedom
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las letras
lyrics
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influir (influyo)
to influence
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la influencia
influence
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fundar
to found
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el fenómeno
phenomenon
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la fama
fame
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el éxito
success
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la entrada
ticket
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el/la embajador(a)
ambassador
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componerse de
to be composed of
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la carrera
career
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el/la cantante
singer
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la cadera
hip
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batir
to beat (in a race)
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el anuncio
advert
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amoroso
loving
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inalcanzable
out of reach
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difference between “algunos” and “unos”
algunos: i know there are some
unos: i don’t know there are some
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auriculares
headphones
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carnet de conducir
driving license
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la lactancia materna
breast feeding
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estadounidense
american
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oír
to hear
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se oyen acentos
to hear accents
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demorar
to take
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denigrar
to denigrate
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denigrantes
denigrating
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hubiera sido
it would’ve been
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gritar
to shout
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rodar
to film
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gales
wales
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remunerar
to get paid
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logro
achievement
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curioso
unusual
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hoy en día
nowadays
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el aplauso
the clap
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saltar a la fama
jump to fame
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entre ellos
among them
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ser un buen ejemplo a seguir
to be a good role model
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hacer gracia
to find it funny
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difundir
to spread
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chiste
joke
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palabrotas
swear words
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agregar
to add
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en cuanto a
regarding this
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en cualquier caso
in some cases
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el anterior
the one before
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inversión
investment
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el sentir
the feeling
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reflexionar sobre
reflecting about
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pies descalzos
bare feet
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en los últimos años
in the past years
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en los primeros años
in the first years
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criarse
to be brought up
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de donde vengo
where i come from
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atestado
crammed
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tildado
marked, decided
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desarrollo
developing
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indignación
annoyance
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indignarse
to annoy
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lograr = conseguir
to achieve
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mil
1000
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la barriga llena
a full belly
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dividir
to divide
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manera
way
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soltar pullas
nasty remark
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priorizar
to put first
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la misera
poverty
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realizar
to do/complete
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darse cuenta
to realise
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hacer preguntas
to ask questions
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preguntar
to ask
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responder preguntas
to answer questions
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dar apoyo (apoyar)
to give support (to support)
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aconsejar
to advise
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esperanza
hope
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ponerse en contacto
to get in contact
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trataba de
it was about
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-ísimo
the most
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cumplir
to comply with
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encarceladas
incarcerate
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exiliarse
to be exiled
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exiliarse
to be exiled
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denunciarían
to out/report someone
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censura
censorship
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oponer
to oppose
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apagar
to turn off
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comportarse
to behave
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disminuir
to diminish
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hacer falta
to lack/need
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una vida de ermitañas
a life of solitude (hermit life)
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tras = después de
following
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occidental
western
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tardar en + inf
to be late in _______ing
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a causa de
because of
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no solo….sino que….
not only….but also….
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paulatinamente
gradually
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bajar = disminuir = reducir = decrecer
to decrease
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debido a
owing to
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se debe a
is owed to
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la disminución = la reducción = el descenso
the decrease
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la edad media
the average age
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retrasar
to push back
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tasa de natalidad
birth rate
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crecer = aumentar = subir = incrementar
to increase
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el crecimiento = el aumento = la subida = el incremento
increase
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vigésima
twentieth
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cuarto
quarter
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progenitores
biological parents
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ya sea
whether it may be
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un paso atrás
a step back
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ama de casa
house wife
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recuperar
to regain
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volar
to fly
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el nido
the nest
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el panorama
the view
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paro = desempleo
unemployed
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un salario = un sueldo
a salary
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poco abundante
not very abundant
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a largo plazo
a period of time
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en alargamiento
lengthening
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escaso
scarse
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los gastos
expenses
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un año escaso
barely a year
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cobrar
to take on
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por las nubes
through the roof
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al poco tiempo
after a short time
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el precio de la vivienda
the cost of housing
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dar el paso
to take the step
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decenas de miles
tens of thousands of
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vestigios
traces
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what is 1583?
mil quinientos ochenta y tres
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what is 4244
cuatro mil doscientos cuarenta y cuatro
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what is 9375?
nueve mil trescientos setenta y cinco
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what is 2024?
dos mil veinticuatro
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what is 3947?
tres mil novecientos cuarenta y siete
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sacerdote
priest
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juez
judge
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ratificar
to make official
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tramitar
to process
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tener en cuenta
to keep in mind
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arriesgar
to risk
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a mi juicio
in my opinion
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asunto
issue
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estadísticamente
statistically
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¿quién lo hubiera creído?
who would’ve believed it
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creyente
believer
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decepcionados
disappointed
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chistoso
funny/jokey
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emborracharse/embriagarse
to get drunk
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borracho/ebrio
drunk
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el tema tendencia
trending topic
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sugerir
to suggest
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digno
dignified
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dignificar
to dignify (make clear)
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merecer
to deserve
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herir
to hurt
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poner su granito de arena
to put your grain of sand (to do your bit)
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la crítica
criticism
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dar el pecho
to breastfeed (to give the breast)
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la época adversa
difficult period
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orgulloso
proud
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más allá
beyond
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pronunciarse
to declare oneself
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enterarse
to be discovered
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de risa
laughing
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se puso del lado
to side with
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desplegar
to deploy
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pasa largas estancias
to spend long periods of time in
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cuando se trata de
when it comes to
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quizás
maybe
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no creo que la mayoría estaría de acuerdo contigo
i don’t think that the majority would agree with you
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no debes olvidar que
yoh shouldn’t forget that
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entiendo tu punto de vista pero
i understand your point of view but
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¿de verdad?
really?
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hay que recordar que
you need to remember that
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es increíble que digas eso
it’s unbelievable that you say that
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basta de excusas
no more excuses
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en resumen
in summary
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otro ejemplo sería
another example would be
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vale, pues
okay, then…
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tengo claro que
it is clear to me that
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arquetipo/estereotipo
stereotype
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cosificar
to objectify
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poner una demanda
to take someone to court
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ensalzar/resaltar
to extol/highlight
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la moda
fashion
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juzgar
to judge
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juzgado
court
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cánones de belleza
beauty standard
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saber
to know
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adjudicar=dar=otorgar
to give
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la corona
the crown
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coronarse
to be crowned
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la coronada
the person wearing the crown
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enojarse
to be annoyed
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aclarar
to make clear
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declarar
to declare
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bochornoso
embarrassing
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rabia
rage
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humillante
humiliation
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inaudito
unprecedented
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adquirir
to acquire
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dañar
to harm
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daño
harm
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el perjuicio
the damage
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tumbar
to knock down
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servir para nada
serves for nothing
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enhorabuena = felicitación
congratulations
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compatriota
compartriot (someone from the same country as you)
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triunfo = éxito
success
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afrontar
to face
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seguir = continuar
to continue
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impresionante = extraordinario
extraordinary
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comportamiento
behaviour
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me alegra = me hace muy feliz
it makes me very happy
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certámen = concurso
contest
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apresuarse
to hurry
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cuartel
base in the army
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compaginar
to do two things at the same time
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attraer
to attract
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el fan
supporter
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tener confianza en
to have trust in
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desfilar
to parade/catwalk
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tan cómodo como
as comfortable as
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negocio
business
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montar un pollo
to make a huge fuss
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humilde
humble
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sus railes
his/her roots
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dispararse
to spike (numbers)
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que fuera
as long as
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las cifras = los números
numbers
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derogar = abolir
to abolish
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la renuencia
the reluctance
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aportar
to contribute/bring
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ojalá
if only
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dar la espalda = rechazar
to reject
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vestigios = huellas
traces/marks
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herencia = legado
heritage/legacy
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la fe = el credo
faith/belief
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enhorabuena = felicitación
congratulations
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compatriota
compatriot (someone from the same country)
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triunfo = éxito
success
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afrontar
to face
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seguir = continuar
to continue
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impresionante = extraordinario
extraordinary
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me alegra = me hace muy feliz
makes me happy
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comportamiento
behaviour
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certámen = concurso
competition
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apresurarse
to hurry
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cuartel
army base
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compaginar
to do two things at the same time
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atraer
to attract
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el fan
supporter
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tener confianza en
to have trust in
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desfilar
to parade/ catwalk
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tan cómodo como
as comfortable as
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negocio
business
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montar un pollo
to make a huge fuss (to ride a chicken)
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humilde
humble
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sus railes
his/her roots
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aspecto físico
physical appearance
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desfile de moda
fashion show
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el propio estilo
the own style
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el maquillaje
makeup
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el rostro = la cara
face
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trastorno alimenticio
eating disorder
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modelo de talla grande
plus size model
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báscula
scales
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delgadez
thinness
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gordura
fatness
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medidas
measurements
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las cadenas
chain of companies
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maquillarse
to put on make up
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estar obsesionado con
to be obsessed with
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patrocinar
to sponsor
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ponerse a dieta
to go on a diet
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poner mucha presión a
to put a lot of pressure on
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superar
to overcome
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vestir a la moda
to dress fashionably
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modelaje
modelling
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rubro = gremio
people in the same business
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relevancia = trascendencia
importance
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dudar
to doubt
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difundir = divulgar
to spread out
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estándares
standards
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escuálidas
very skinny
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embellecerse
to embellish
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carente de
lacking in
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deseo
wish
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según
according to
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ponerse guapo
to make yourself beautiful
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canas
gray hairs
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el embarazo
pregnancy
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estar embarazada
to be pregnant
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equivaler a
to be equivalent to
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estrenar
to premiere/wear for the first time
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cobrar
to get paid/earn
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sigue siendo
continues to be
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rascacielos
skyscrapers
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engañar
to trick/cheat on
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el ejercito
the army
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colonizar
to colonise
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dar acogida
to welcome
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vencer
to win/beat
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un salvaje
savage
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ponerse de rodillas
to kneel
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oración
prayer
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tripulantes
crew members
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carabelas
galleys (of ships)
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prestado
borrowed/lended
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latir
to beat
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amanecía
dawn
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conlar
to tell a story
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darse al cabo
to occur
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no setoca
don't touch on
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asegurar
to assure
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caer
to fall
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suplantar
to replace
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el sondeo = la encuesta
survey
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vaciar = desocupar
to empty out/vacate
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lastimarse
to hurt yourself
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cortésmente
politely
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verse obligado
to be forced / to feel obliged
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