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digo
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I mean, that is to say
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es que
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the thing is
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bueno
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well, good
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en cambio
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instead
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requerir
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to require
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rizado
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curly
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un diseñador
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a designer
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empoderar
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to empower
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orgulloso
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proud
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increpar
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to rebuke
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un micrófono
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a microphone
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una peluca
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a wig
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el payaso
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the clown
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el hongo
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the mushroom/fungus
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el morbo
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the morbid fascination/curiosity
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deshacer
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to undo/untie/take down/unwrap
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deshacerse
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to come undone
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la cabellera
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the head of hair
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el cabello
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the hair
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rapar
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to shave/to cut off
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alisarse
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to smooth
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alisarse
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to straighten/brush out
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un escudo
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a shield/coat of arms
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trascender
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to emerge/transcend
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la autenticidad
the authencitiy
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destinado
destined to/assigned to/bound for
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natal
native
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escolar
school (adj.)
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el comienzo
the start/beginning
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al comienzo
at the beginning
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inicialmente
initially
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primero
first (to start a thought/story)
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ingusto
unjust/unfair/wrongful
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el cierre
closure/closing
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el duelo OR el luto
mourning (period of sadness)
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la mara
the gang OR the group/crowd
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el pandillero
the gang member
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la pandilla
the gang
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duradero
durable/lasting
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gubernamental
governmental
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la escasez
the shortage/scarcity
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el permiso
the permission/permit
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la premisa
the premise
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laboral
labor (adj.)
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hinchado OR inflamado
swollen
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recaudar
to collect
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burlarse
to mock
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crespo
frizzy/curl
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los útiles escolares
the clasroom materials/school equipment
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histriónico
histrionic/overly dramatic
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un pendejo
an asshole/idiot
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tomar el pelo
to pull someone's leg
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la chatarra
the scrap/junk
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regañar
to scold
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enfadarse
to get angry
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de mal en peor
from bad to worse
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un chivato
an informer/snitch
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sapo (adj.)
crafty
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un soplón
an informer/snitch
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la plata/el dinero/la lucas
the money
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una brava
a fight/row
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valiente
brave/valient
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afrontar
to brave/confront/face up to
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un bollo
a bun/roll (bread)
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el chamán
the shaman (indigenous people Amazonia)
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la haraganería
the laziness
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propulsor (adj.)
driving/force (adj.)
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el aporte
the contribution
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instalar
to install
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rioplatense (adj.)
from the River Plate region
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ingerir
to ingest/consume
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las reducciones
the reductions/cutbacks AND noun for taking away land from indigineous peoples
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la banca
the bench
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el banquillo
the bench (sports)
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la cuestión
the issue/matter/question
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arraigar
to take root OR to establish
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conformar
to shape (influence the development of) OR to form/constitute
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amplio
wide/spacious/expanisve
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abundante
ample/abundant
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un porongo
a type of gourd (used to drink yerba mate)
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la cañita
the straw
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el bambú
the bamboo
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el trance
the difficult situation OR the trance
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una suerte
a luck/fate/chance OR kind/type/sort
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pernicioso
pernicious/harmful/injurious
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la cacería
the hunt/hunting party
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un estímulo
an incentive/stimulus (pyschological)/encouragement
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estimular
to stimulate
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la elaboración
the production/preparation/development
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la modalidad
the mode/form/modality
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complejo
complex
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un litigio
a litigation/lawsuit
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el pleito
the lawsuit/argument/fight
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el compás
the compass OR rhythm/bar/measure (music term)
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un atractivo (noun)
an appeal/attractiveness/charm
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corporal (adj.)
physical/corporal/bodily
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lúdico
ludic/playful
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un danzante
a dancer OR nosy person
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penetrante
penetrating/piercing/sharp
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un limbo
a limb (tree) OR limbo (state between life/death)
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segregar
to segregate
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determinar
to determine
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una meseta
a plateau/tableland
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lo que funcione
whatever works
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el asco
the disgust/revulsion
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el estante
the shelf
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el pasillo
the aisle
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el recipiente
the container/receptacle OR the recipient
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algo así
something like that
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el cuñado
the brother-in-law
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la bolsita
the small bag (e.g. for tea
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el saquito
the bag/sachet
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el sobrecito
the sachet
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la cajita
the box (cardboard/moving)
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el paquete
the packet/package
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asiduo
regular/habitual OR persistent/assiduous
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la sede
the seat (of government) or headquarters
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fortalecer
to strengthen
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el requisito
the requirement/requisite
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necesario
necessary/requerido
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la formación
the formation
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la confirmación
the confirmation
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la conformación
the configuration/endorsement/authorization/makeup/structure
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la rendición de cuentas
the accountability
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tildar
to brand/label OR to put an accent on
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una condena
a sentence (legal) or a condemnation
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vengativo
vengeful/vindictive
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rencoroso
resentful/spiteful/bitter
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aliado (adj.)
allied
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un aliado
an ally
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enfriar
to cool/cool down
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cargar
to load/fill or to charge (battery)
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el gabinete
the cabinet/office
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no es de extrañar
it's no wonder/it comes as no surprise
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el desplante
the insult/affront
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dejar plantado
to stand up
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plantado
planted OR standing
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delicado
delicate
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frágil
fragile
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es muy jodido
it's pretty fucked up/messed up
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la letra
the letter/writing OR the lyrics
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la aceituna
the olive
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remojar
to soak/steep
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hervir
to boil
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si no me equivoco
if I'm not mistaken
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por terrible que sea la situacion
however terrible the situation is
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estreno de una obra
the premiere of a work (art/play/music)
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diluir
to dilute
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avasallar
to subjugate/push around/overwhelm/dominate
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avasallarse
to let oneself be dominated/to yield
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las teclas
the keys (on a piano)
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el escenario
the stage (theater/music)
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la etapa
the period/stage/phase (time)
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la partitura
the score (music)
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codearse
to rub elbows/shoulders with
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orillar
to avoid
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la certeza
the certainty
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consagrar
to consecrate
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la vispera
the eve/night before OR day before
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respaldar
to back up/support/endorse
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desprenderse -
to come off/to become detached
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encandilar
to dazzle/light up
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la marquesina
the marquee
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oponerse
to oppose
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enfurecer
to infuriate
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cebar
to fatten up/to fuel/to prime/to brew (yerba mate)
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nacido
born
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matear
to drink mate
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fijarse
to pay attention/to notice
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un bidón
a jerrican/jug/can OR drum
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la vergúenza
the embarrassment
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el agua de red
the water (networked/piped)
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colgar
to hang
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colgada
hanging
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especializarse en
to specialize in
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la estancia
the cattle ranch OR the room/stay
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una despedida
a farewell/goodbye
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la jerarquía
the hierarchy
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igualarse
to become equales
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el péon
the laborer/farmhand
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cada vez menor
diminishing
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sensorial
sensory
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anímicamente
emotionally
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físicamente
physically
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plantearse
to consider/to think about
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el ciclo
the cycle (sequence/time)
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el enamoramiento
the infatuation
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perfeccionar
to perfect
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perfeciionarse
to improve
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sensibilizar
to sensitize/to raise awareness of
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intervenir
to intervene
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el saber (n.)
the knowledge
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borrar
to delete/remove/erase
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fabril
industrial/manufacturing
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la travesía
the crossing/voyage
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una furgoneta
a van
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la reseña
the review/critique/outline
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la gerente
the manager
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la fábrica
the factory/plant/mill
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la belleza
the beauty
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jubilar
to retire
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recién
just/recently/only just
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deambular
to wander
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exiliado (adj.)
exiled
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atraída
attracted to
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habitar
to live/to inhabit
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papel de reparto
casting paper
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el poeta
the poet
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la toma
the take (film shoot)
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el remordimiento
the remorse/regret
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la periferia
the periphery/outskirts
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la ansiedad
the anxiety
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darse prisa
to hurry up
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complementario
complementary
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elogioso
complimentary/flattering/laudatory
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pulverizar
to pulverize
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el privilegio
the privilege
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los desafios
the challenges
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desafiar
to challenge
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el catolicismo
Catholicism
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jamar
to stuff oneself with
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jamás
never
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un banquito
a stool
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crujir
to creak/to rustle/to crackle
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la llama
the flame OR the passion
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un cosechero
a harvester/picker
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tarefero
person dedicated to brewing/harvesting yerba mate
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tarefa
the primary harvest of yerba mate
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las anécdotas
the anecdotes
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los mitos
the myths
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las leyendas
the legends
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la pava
the kettle
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las creencias
the beliefs
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el polvo
the dust/powder
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contrario
contrary/opposite
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la suavidad
the softness/smoothness/gentleness
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la espumosidad
the frothiness/foaminess
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rendidor
highly productive/profitable
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rascar
to scratch/scrape off/scrub
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la granulometría
the granulometry
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un chorro
a trickle/small amount/splash
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hincharse
to swell up
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la chifla
the act of whistling
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chiflar
to whistle
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arruinar
to ruin
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la solvencia
the solvency/reliability
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a través de
through/across
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derribar
to demolish
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canchar
to grind
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el tacto
the touch
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un puñado
a handful
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estrujar
to squeeze/hold tight/to wring
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el perfil
the profile/silhouette
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mientras tanto
meanwhile
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al mismo tiempo
at the same time
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una multa
a fine
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tocar OR tener que
to have to/to must (an obligation)
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el corte de pelo
the haircut
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la peluquera
the hairdresser
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archivar
to file/archive/store
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hervir
to boil
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el filtro
the filter
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la urna
the ballot box
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vuelta
the turn/revolution
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habilitar
to authorize/enable/designate
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rehabilitar
to rehabilitate
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el paradero
the whereabouts/location OR the end
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pese a que
even though
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allanar
to flatten/to level
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los manifestantes
the demonstrators/protestors
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la superficie
the surface
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la nave
the ship/vessel
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volador
flying
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Marte
Mars
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un pariente
a relative
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mala pata
bad luck
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a menos que
unless
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con tal de que
as long as OR provided that
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siempre que
as long as OR provided that
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la mezquita
the mosque
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las cortinas
the curtains
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verbo + de nuevo
verb + again/once again
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el veto
the veto/prohibition
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vetar
to veto OR to prohibit
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los fieles
the faithful
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el anhelo
the desire/longing
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ligado
bound/connected/linked
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el inquilino
the tenant
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la pauta
the norm/guideline
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un soplo
a blow/puff (of air)
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el brote
a shoot/sprout OR the outbreak
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consecutiva
consecutive
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forcejear
to struggle/wrestle
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desatar
to untie/loosen
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el fallecimiento
the death/demise
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un toque de queda
a curfew
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la lata
the can/tin
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lacrimógeno
tear-producing/weepy
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las granadas
the grenades OR the pomegranates
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antimotines
anti-riot
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rhythmic
rítmico
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la porra
the club/baton
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apenas
barely/hardly/as soon as
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desplegado
unfolded/spread out/unfurled
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aturdidora
stunned/dazed
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desenfundar
to draw
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zafarse
to escape/to run away from
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colocarse
to get a job OR to take a place/stand
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alejarse
to move away/remove yourself from
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el mando
the command/control/charge
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la raza
the race (skin color)
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barrer
to sweep
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las matrículas
the license plates/registration
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forense
forensic
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la orden de búsqueda
the search warrant
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el corte
the cut
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poseer
to possess/own
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echar mano a
to reach for
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el metraje
the footage
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caducadas
expired
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caducar
to expire
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la corte
the court
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la procedencia
the origin
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la hierba
the herb
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la carpintería
the carpentry
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escalonado
staggered
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desarmónia
disharmony
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desequilibrio
imbalance
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amarronado
chestnut/brownish
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defectuoso
defective
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la panza
the belly
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una cuota
a fee/a due OR a quota
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la reciprocidad
the reciprocity
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una pócima
a potion
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el cuenco
a bowl (made of earth)
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la degustación
the tasting
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un negocio
a business
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las medidas energicas
the tough/harsh measures
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detener
to stop/halt OR to arrest/detain OR to delay/hold up
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coagular
to coagulate
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las tropas
the troops
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la retirada
the withdrawal/retirement OR the retreat
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vigésimo
twentieth
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despejarse
to clear one's head
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encarcelado
incarcerated
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el momento
the momentum OR the moment/time
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el soberano
sovereign
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la base militar
the military base
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la dificultad
the difficulty
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el refugiado
the refugee
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infligir
to inflict
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el relato
the story/tale/accoutn
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yacer
to lie (to be buried to be lying)
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la cuneta
the ditch/gutter
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levantar
to raise/to lift OR to establish/build
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acoger
to receive/welcome OR to take in/provide refuge for
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la acogida
the welcome/reception
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el fundador
the founder
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la circugía
the surgery
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ganar
to win/obtain OR to earn/receive in payment
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desmayar
to become demoralized/falter/to lose heart/faith
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tirado
lying/sprawled/strewn
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el cuaderno
the notebook
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las frases suetlas
the loose phrases
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garantizar
to guarantee
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bastión
bastion
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asaltar
to rob
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las garras
the clutches/claws/talons
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el laberinto
the labyrinth
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sumido
immersed
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exhaustivo
comprehensive
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el papel
the role (in a play/or a part of a group)
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el enemigo
the enemy
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el secuaz
the follower/minion
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la cárcel
the prison
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bárbaro
barbaric
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el mártir
the martyr
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ajustar cuentas
to settle accounts/scores OR to get even
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conformarse con
to be satisfied with
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imponer
to impose
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el noción
the notion/thought/idea
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acurrucarse
to curl up
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sudar
to sweat
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la cachimba
the shisha/hookah
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la milicia
the militia
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agachar
to lower/bend/bow
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agacharse
to crouch down/duck
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empujar
to push
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incriminar
to incriminate
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el contratiempo
the setback/accident
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aplazar
to postpone
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recaer
to suffer a relapse/to relapse/to fall on
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el logotipo
the logo
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recurrir
to turn to
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sobornar
to bribe
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la metedura de pata
the blunder/mistake
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la canícula
the dog days of summer
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el suplicio
the torture
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en plena expansión
in full expansion
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inédito
unpublished/not issued/unprecedented
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dispararse
to go off/to shoot up
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la factura
the invoice/bill
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el presupuesto
the budget
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el sondeo
a poll or survey
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torpe
clumsy
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disculpar
to forgive
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la disculpa
the apology
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sobrepeso
overweight
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presunto
supposed/presumed
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procedente
coming from/from/appropriate
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deprimente
depressing
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deprimido
depressed
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relanzar
to relaunch
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el refuerzo
the reinforcement/support
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la segunda Guerra mundial
the second worlk war
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feudal
feudal/out-dated
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parecerse
to look alike
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vergonzoso
embarrassing
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destazar
to butcher/cut up
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el presagio
the omen
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la desgracia
the misfortune/tragedy
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el regazo
the lap
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el pormenor
the detail
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el estrago
the damage
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soñoliento
sleepy
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la altenería
haughtiness/arrogance
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fúnebre
funeral (adj.)/gloomy/mournful
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ajeno
foreign OR other people's
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un augurio
an omen/sign
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un higuerón
a golden fig (tree)
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avergonzar
to embarass
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el buque
the ship/vessel
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la llovizna
the drizzle
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salpicado
sprinkled
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el estaño
the tin/solder
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el almendro
the almond tree
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aciago
ill-fated/tragic
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el estribo de cobre
the copper stirrup
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más aún/aún más
even more
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turbio
cloudy/muddy
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reponer
to replace/replenish/reinstate/revive
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la campana
the bell
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un rebato
an alarm/surprise attack
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los establos
the stables (for horses)
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siniestro
sinister
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comerciar
to trade
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comercializar
to commercialize
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incluso ahora
even now
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la morada
the dwelling
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la callejuela
the alley/side street
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de bruces
flat on one's face
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la desnutrición
the malnutrition
453
diagnosticar
to diagnose
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el depósito
the deposit
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la mercancía
the merchandise
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descalzar
to take off somebody's shoes
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liquidar
to settle/pay off OR to liquidate
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la recogida
collection/pickup (act of collecting)
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la tierra
the land/earth OR dust/dirt
460
la ropa sucia
the laundry (dirty clothing)
461
la masacre
the massacre
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la rendición
the surrender/yield/profit
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la aprobación
the approval/endorsement/blessing
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como si
as if
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surgir
to arise/emerge/come up/surface
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incremental
incremental
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firme
firm/solid/sturdy
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el terremoto
the earthquake
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el maremoto
the tidal wave
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los secuestradores
the kidnappers
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el maltrato
the mistreatment/abuse
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confesar
to confess
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la abeja
the bee
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empinado
steep
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el freno
the brake (vehicle)
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muy movida
very busy
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desafortunadamente
unfortunately
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la cabina
the cab (truck) OR the booth/cubicle/stall
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el estruendo
the crash/boom/loud soudn
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ileso
unharmed
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pero como de no creerlo
but you wouldn't believe it
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los bomberos
the fire department/firefighter (singular)
483
el ayudente
the helper
484
averiado
broken down/out of order
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apoderarse
to seize/take possession of/take over
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el teleférico
the cable railway/cable car
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emprender
to undertake OR to start up (a business)
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la infracción
the infraction
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las sustancias
the substances
490
encausar
to prosecute
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encautados
impounded (car)
492
arrollar
to run over/knock down/hit
493
el vidrio
the glass/piece of glass
494
hurtar
to steal
495
hacienda de las suyas
doing his thing OR up to the same old tricks
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por fortuna
fortunately/luckily
497
el cuadrante
quadrant
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la pertenencia
the membership OR the belonging
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las emisiones
the emissions
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la pendiente
the slope/gradient
