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1
Q

It was then

A

Fue entonces

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2
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Than usual

E.g. she seems more miserable than usual

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que lo normal

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3
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In the middle of (used for time frames only)

E.g. in the middle of July

A

A mediados de

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4
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Growing/ increasing

A

Que aumenta

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5
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Since

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Desde que

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6
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To panic

A

Sentir pánico

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7
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Businessman

A

Empresario

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8
Q

Whose/ of which

A

Cuyo/ a

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9
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Back then (in those days)

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En aquella época

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10
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Seats (political)

A

Escaños

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11
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Once

A

Una vez (requires preterite)

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12
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Elected

A

Elegido

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13
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Elections

A

Las elecciones

ALWAYS PLURAL

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14
Q

Political party

A

Partido

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15
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Psoe

A

El PSOE

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16
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To reach an agreement/ make a deal

A

Pactar

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17
Q

Fall/ collapse (noun)

A

La debacle

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18
Q

Pro-independence Catalans

A

Los independentistas catalanes

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19
Q

To form a government

A

Formar Gobierno

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20
Q

Member of parliament

A

Diputado/ a

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21
Q

Even more so

A

Más aún

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22
Q

House of Commons/ lower chamber/ house

A

La Cámara Baja

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23
Q

The Board of Congress

A

La Mesa del Congreso

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24
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Body

E.g. the electoral body

A

Órgano

El órgano electoral

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25
Q

Voting (noun)

A

Votación

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26
Q

Socialists

A

Los socialistas

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27
Q

Supreme Court

A

Tribunal Supremo

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28
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Mayor

A

Alcalde

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29
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To beat/ defeat

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Hundir

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30
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To secure/ strengthen

A

Afianzar

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31
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Councilman

A

Concejal

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32
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Overall majority

A

Mayoría absoluta

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33
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To win/ prevail

A

Imponerse

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34
Q

Votes

A

Los votos

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35
Q

Right to vote

A

Derecho al voto

36
Q

To take an oath

A

Prestar juramento

37
Q

To abstain

A

Abstenerse

38
Q

To reduce/ lower

A

Rebajar

39
Q

For the time being

A

De momento

40
Q

Partner/ ally

A

Aliado/a

41
Q

To stab

A

Clavar

42
Q

But rather

A

Sino más bien

43
Q

Effect/ repercussion/ impact

A

Proyección

44
Q

Screening (cinema)

A

Proyección

45
Q

To be wearing/ have on

A

Llevar puesto

46
Q

Mischief

A

La travesura

47
Q

At the same time/ simultaneously

A

a la vez

48
Q

To age/ become old

A

Envejecerse

49
Q

To charm/ enchant/ captivate

A

Prendar

50
Q

To be funny

A

Tener gracia

51
Q

Labourer/ working

A

Obrero

52
Q

To give birth

A

Parir/ dar a luz

53
Q

God bless

A

Dios bendiga

54
Q

Support artist (at a concert)

A

Telonero/ a

55
Q

To spy on/ keep a watch on

A

Espiar

56
Q

Christmas carol

A

Villancico (m.)

57
Q

To annoy/ bother/ irritate

A

Fastidiar

58
Q

Unlike/ as opposed to

A

a diferencia de

59
Q

To conclude/ finish off

A

Rematar

60
Q

A great game

A

Un partidazo

61
Q

To tear/ rip

A

Arrancar

62
Q

To start

A

Arrancar

63
Q

To uproot

A

Arrancar

64
Q

To burst out/ burst into

E.g. the best man burst into song

A

Arrancar

El padrino del novio arrancó a cantar

65
Q

Rescue (noun)

A

El rescate

66
Q

To ace/ nail/ do excellently in

A

Bordar

67
Q

Rather/ more like

A

Màs bien

68
Q

Public funds

A

El erario (n.m.)

69
Q

One-sided/ biased (adj.)

A

Unilateral

70
Q

To dismiss

A

Descartar

71
Q

To undertake/ set forth on

A

Emprender

72
Q

Enquiry/ research/ query

A

Consulta (n.f.)

73
Q

Temporary/ substitute (adj)

A

Interino/a

74
Q

As soon as

e.g. as soon as I hear a sound

A

En cuanto

75
Q

To fit together

A

Encajar

76
Q

Robbery

A

Golpe/ atraco

77
Q

To corner/ trap

A

Acorralar

78
Q

Milestone

A

Hito (nm)

79
Q

Predicament/ hardship

A

Apuro

80
Q

To entail/ involve

A

Conllevar

81
Q

To arise/ emerge

A

Surgir

82
Q

Discovery

A

Hallazgo (nm)

83
Q

To hang onto/ to cling to

A

Aferrarse

84
Q

To take refuge in/ look for comfort in

A

Aferrarse

85
Q

To damage/ wound/ injure

A

Lesionar

86
Q

To get injured/ wounded

A

Lesionarse

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