Colombia Flashcards

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To wobble

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Tambalearse

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To face, face up to (a problem); to address (an issues

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Encarar (los problems)

Encararse con alguien

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To party

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Rumbear

(Ir de rumba)

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An outbreak (of violence/méselas)

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Un brote (de violencia)

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At somebody else’s expense

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A costa de otro (tuya )

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Oblivious to (what was happening

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Ajeno a lo que sucedió

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I am aware that

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No se me escapa que..

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To be in better spirits

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Tener mejor ánimo

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To regain strength

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Recobrar el ánimo

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10
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To give encouragement

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Dar ánimo a

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Bags/ dark circles around eyes

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Ojeras

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Strengthen (an argument

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Afianzar

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Adj . Background (noise)
(Substantive) details

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De fondo (reforma de fondo)

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Jam (traffic)

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Trancon

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Tiring ;exhausting

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Agotador

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16
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The last straw

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El colmo

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17
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Lazy day

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Día de pereza

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To recharge; to replenish

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Recargar

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To restore;to recover;

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Recobrar

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Unexpected

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Inesperado

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To drool

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Babear

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To shine ( in something )

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Brillar (en deportes)

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Harmful; detrimental

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Perjudicial

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To harm; to undermine; Impair

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Perjudicar

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Blinding
Cegador(a)
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To beg someone no to do something
Rogar a alguien que no haga algo
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Tossing and turning (throughout the night.
Dando vueltas
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To fall asleep; to drift off
Conciliar el sueño
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at every turn; every other minute/second
A cada rato
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Indian reservations
Resguardos indígenas
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To catch someone (in a lie)
Atrapar (en una mentira)
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Mid January
A Mediados de enero
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Nurturing
Consentidor (a)
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To land ( point or literally
Aterrizar (el punto
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A stripe (of land; range
Franja
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Pier
Muelle
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Discourage; demotivate
Desmotivar
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To flatter
Halagar (halaga n.)
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Groan; moan
Gemir (gimo, gimes
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To travel; explore; walk
Recorrer
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Harshly; roughly
Ásperamente
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Template or stencil
Plantilla
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To go to bed
Acostarse
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No fuss; no problem
No hay lío
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En a little while
Dentro de poco
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To look like
Tener pinta de algo
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The fewer people are here ,the better
Mientras menos gente haya, mejor
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To take a risk
Arriesgarse para hacer algo
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To spoil
Consentir
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To give advise
Aconsejar a alguien que haga algo
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To show off
Lucir (luzco,)algo (su riqueza)
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Pattern; guideline
Pauta
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To supply; to provide algo
Aportar algo
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Filming ; shooting (to finish the filming
El rodaje (terminar el rodaje)
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To brighten one’s day
Iluminar el día ( me iluminaste el día)
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To be lucky
Ser suertudo/a
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To hold a microscope to Stj
Poner la lupa sobre algo
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As soon as possible
Cuanto antes
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To be excited ; thrilled about doing sth
Estar ilusionado con hacer algo
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To be destined to do sth
Estar destinado a hacer algo
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To uncomplicate
Descomplicar
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To be hungover
Tener guayabo
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Thankfully
Menos mal
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To be desperate to do something
Estar desesperado por hacer algo
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To hurt
Hacerle daño
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To get injured
Hacerse daño
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To bowl
Jugar bolas
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To be worried
Tener ansiedad
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You better do something
Mas te vale hacer algo/ que hagas algo
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I did as much as I could
Hice tanto como pudiera Hago tanto como pueda
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For that purpose he did it
Lo hizo a tal fin
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Merely, only
Únicamente
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Proof; evidence
Comprobante
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Rebellious
Rebelde
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To light up; to illuminate; to give birth
Alumbrar
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To thin out (the crowd); to cherry-pick
Entresacar
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To pamper or spoil
Consentir
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Cuddle
Apapachar
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Worst case scenario
El peor caso
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Bucket
Balde
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To pull oneself together
Recomponerse
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To compensate
Idemnizar (a alguie)
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To lay down covered with blanket
Arruncharme
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To pay; to deposit
Abonar
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To sneak in (an event)
Colarse (al evento)
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To break through (a barrier); to trespass
Traspasar
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Fences; barricades
Vallas
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To start the day on the right foot
Empezar el día con el pie derecho
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To have a hangover
Tener guayabo
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We are still only gathering information
Aún sólo estamos recogiendo información
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Hangover
Resaca
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To bounce around
Hacer tumbos
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Spanking
Nalgada
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To be very fortunate to have
Ser muy afortunado de tener algo
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To take turns/shifts
Hacer turnos
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To finish off ( a job$
Rematar
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To take a screen shot
Generar un pantallazo
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What’s up with x
Qué onda algo
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Encouraging; heartening; gratifying
Alentador
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Disheartening;
Desalentador
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Outlook:; landscape
Panorama
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To leave hanging
Dejar en el aire
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To cope with/grapple with
Lidiar con algo
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Mimar
To spoil; to indulge
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Moderately, somewhat
Medianamente
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To capture (a market); to monopolize (time)
Acaparar algo
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To realize
Caer en cuenta
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To bang on the door
Golpear la puerta
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To lock up, to enclose; to imprison (or minds; to contain ( a person)
Encerrar
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To lull; to numb; to put to sleep
Adormecer
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Clumsy; awkward
Torpe
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Fake; hairpiece; artificial
Postizo
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To immerse myself in algo
Empaparme de algo
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Decommission; discharge; unregister
Dar de baja
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Deliverables
Entregables
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Restless
Inquieta
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Sassy; cheeky
Impertinente
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To stick with it; to not give up
No te rindas!
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To quit; to give up
Rendir (rindo)
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Charming; lovely
Encantador/a
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Taster (of food)
Catador/a de (comida)
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Careful
Precavido
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Sweet; tender
Tierna
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To taste; sample; try
Degustar
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Crutch
Muleta
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Dimples
Hoyuelos
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An embarrassment; spectacle
Papelon
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What a fright
Que susto
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Rascal; scoundrel
Pillo
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To be looking forward to doing sth
Estar ansioso por hacer algo
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To party
Estar de farra
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Touched up(foto)
Retocar (fotos retocadas)
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Prince Charming
Príncipe azul
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To get poisoned (by food or something else
Intoxicarse
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Mesmerize
Hipnotizar
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Resettlement (of people
Reasentamiento (de personas)
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It amounts to the same thing
Viene a ser lo mismo
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To come to mind
Venir a la mente
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Im doing the same thing
Estar en las mismas
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Rascal
Pilluelo
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Grate
Rallar
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Stripe
Raya
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To really like something
Me mata la cocina
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Homey
Hogareño ( un estilo hogareño
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To be submissive
Ser sumisa
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Fantasize about sth
Fantasear contigo n algo
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Blindfolded
Los ojos vendados
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To slap
Abofetear
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To like something
Agradarle algo
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To spare; to live without; go without
Prescindir (algo que no puedo prescindir I could live without)
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Light bulb
Bombilla
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To trip someone
Hacerle zancadilla a alguien (Le hace la zancadilla a elle
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To trip someone
Hacerle la zancadilla a alguien (Le hace la zancadilla a elle
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To make sure; to make certain that; to verify that
Cerciorarse que
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To die ones hair
Teñirse el cabello
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To keep an eye open for something
Estar pendiente del algo
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To waste or squander
Desperdiciar
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To bet that
Apostar a que (algo va a perder
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To disgust
Dar asco
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Time stops
Se detiene el tiempo
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To be pist
Estar emputado
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Tetracatre hwoputa
Fucking son of a bitch
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To be talk full of shit; to bulk
Hablar paja
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To jack off
Hacerse la paja
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Suicide
Suicidiar
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Worry; unease
Inquietud
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There is room for doubt
Hay lugar a la duda
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The furthest thing from my mind es thinking about a girlfriend
Una novia es lo menos en que pienso
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I don’t care enough to say something
No me importa cómo para decirle algo
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Not special enough for him to leave his wife
Pues no es tan especial como para que deje a su esposa
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To grapple or handle (an issue)
Lidiar
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To decrease (a feeling); to diminish;
Mermar
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To be disappointed
Estar decepcionado
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See how things go
Ver cómo se dan las cosas
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Operation: operability
Operatividad
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Clarification; explanation
Esclarecimiento
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Distress:heartbreak; trouble
Angustia
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Similar
Semejante (resultados semejantes)
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To catch (something or someone a criminal); to pick up
Coger
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Detente; easing;
Distensión
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Fence; encirclement; blockade
Cerco
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I am this close to losing my job
Estar a un tris de perder mi trabajo
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To make queasy; dizzy
Marear
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To get dizzy or car sick
Marearse
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Guidelines; outline
Lineamientos
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Riot; mob
Asonada
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Abolish; suppress
Suprimir
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To arrange; to set up; schedule
Concretar
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To contract; reduce
Contraer (la potencial de producción
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To shift; take a turn
Dar un giro
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To dismantle; to disrupt
Desarticular
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Subsistence crops
Pan coger
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Surrounding (area
El area circundante
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Consultation
Consertacion
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At around (3:00
A eso de (las 3
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To clean, to tidy up
Asear
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Toilet
Aseo
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As such, like one (you’re not a police so stop acting like one)
Como tal( no eres police, deja de comportarse como tal
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A propósito de algo
With regards to, in connection with
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To be unaware; to disregard; to ignore
Desconocer
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Cornerstone
La piedra angular
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Submission; surrender
Sometimiento
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Sneaky; stealth
Furtivo
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Flirtatious
Coqueta
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Blackmail
Chantajear
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Music lover
Melómano
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To dry out
Resecar
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Too bad, oh well
Ni modo
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Wear down; grind down; eat way
Desgastar
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Stage fright
Pánico escénico
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Alieve, lighten; ease a burden
Alivianar
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Amenos
Entertaining; enjoyable
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To flake out on someone
Hacerle à alguien un desplante
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Grim; dire, Ill fated
Nefaste
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Mine; site
Yacimiento
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Selfishly
Egoístamente
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To sneak in
Colarse en
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To be a little tight ( on time..money
Estar un poco justo
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To be postponed; delayed
Aplazarse
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Fit, fit into, fall into place
Encajar
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Busy
Estar Atareado (en el trabajo)
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To prosecute
Judicializar
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To get ahead; to pre empt; to move forward or advance
Adelantarse
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Seizure; confiscation
El decomiso
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Personnel; members
Integrantes
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Disarming
Desarme
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To disarm
Desarmar
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To strive to; to endeavor to
Procurar
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To get excited about; to get moved; to be touched
Emocionarse (por)
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Lightning; whirlwind;
Relámpago (viaje relámpago
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Surround; to outflank; corner (the market
Copar (el mercado; los territorios
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Terrifying ; dreadful
Pavorosa
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To baffle; confuse
Desconcertar
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Script
Libreto
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To arrange: to set up; to schedule
Concertar
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Contexto; framework : backdrop
Marco
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Set aside; put aside
Apartar
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Bounce around; hop about; skip
Brincar
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Stalker; harasser
Acosador
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To do one’s hair
Peinarse
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To put at ease
Poner a alguien a gusto
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To feel comfortable
Sentir a gusto
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To blush
Sonrojar
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To stay up late
Desvelarse
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Engender
Engendrar
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To shy away from; evade
Rehuir
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To resemble (each other )
Asemejarse (el uno a otro)
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Nightfall
Anochecer
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To get dark
Anochecer
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Grayish
Grisáceo
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Silky; velvety
Sedoso
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To unleash (rage)
Dar rienda suelta a (fantasías)[
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To take root
Echar raíz
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To catch a glimpse: to visualize
Vislumbrar
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Knock down; to lie down
Tumbar
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To dismiss; to discard (an idea as stupid
Desechar (la idea por absurdo)
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Common
Habitual
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Eccentric; outlandish
Estrafalaria
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Bludgeon; pound on (a door
Aporrear
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To encounter ; to come across
Encontrarse con (algiuen
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Police station
Comisaría
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To break down; to crumble apart ; collapse (the world
Desmoronarse
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Fights; quarrels
Broncas
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Squill; streak
Chillar
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Drumbeat
Tamborileo
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Whistle
Silbar
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So long; good riddance
Hasta nunca
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Such and such; so and so (place)
Tal o cual
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High; rush; adrenaline
El subidón u
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Whistle;
Pito
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To mimic ; to shadow (an expert)
Remedar
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To pass by someone
Pasar a alguien a largo
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To fall silent
Enumudecer
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To devour (with kisses
Comerse a alguien con beso
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Steps
Pisada
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Rapport; mutual understanding
Compenetración
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To pounce ; swoop down
Abalanzarse sobre (algo
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Prey
Presa
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Predator
Depredador
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Sharp ;piercing (noise
Punzante
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Baloney; load of rubbish
Una chorrada
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Thrown off (to feel thrown off
Descolocar ( sentir descolocado)
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To shimmer (the stars
Fulgurar
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To settle in (got home and settled in)
Instalarse
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To restrict or stifle
Coartar
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To pay attention
Poner cuidado; prestar atención
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To disrupt; turn upside down; subvert
Trastornar
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Stiff
Tiesa
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Compensar
Make up for (a deficit)
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Overshadow
Opacar
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Lasting
Duradero
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To pay bills
Pagar cuentas
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Fleeting; temporary, short-lived
Pasajera
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To streamline; to speed up
Agilizar
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Sequins
Lentejuelas
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To stop; pause; to halt
Detenerse
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Sickly sweet; gooey
Empalagoso
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To numb (pain)
Entumecer(se
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To numb
Adormecer
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To button
Abotonar
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Throw a tantrum
Hacer pataleta
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To get on one’s knees; to take a knee
Arrodillarse
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To rub; to rub up against; to graze
Rozar
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Shortcomings; weaknesses; gaps
Falencias
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Tantrum; fit
Pataleta
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To spread (butter on toast);to lather
Untar
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Grant
Subvención
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To be in debt to someone
Quedar en deuda con alguien
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Bow legged
Chueco
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Bumps
Protuberancias
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Ashy
Cenizo
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To fog up; to fog over
Empañarse
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To purify
Depurar
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Poner trabas
To create obstacles
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In the context of…
En el marco de
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To choke on something
Atragantarse con algo
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Adjoining; contiguous
Adyacente
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(Related to gold) adj.
Aurífera
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Thankless
Ingrato
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Creak; crack; rustle
Crujir
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Rash
Sarpullido
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To charge
Imputar
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Dome; leadership
Cúpula
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Charges
Imputaciónes
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To reveal ; to uncover (a problem or issue
Destapar (se)
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To be characterize
Caracterizar
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Undermine: undercut
Minar
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Stroke of the pen( ended the war with the stroke of a pen)
Plumazo
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From now on
De ahí en adelante
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To overlook
Pasar por alto
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As a reminder
Como recordatorio
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To click; to get along
Congeniar
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Swing
Columpiar
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To stay; lodge
Hospedarse
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To stay; lodge
Alojarse
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Resemble
Asemejar
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Weed; underbrush
Maleza
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Captivating
Cautivador
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Genius
Genio; ingeniosos (adj)
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Dumbfounded
Estupefacato
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Subsist
Subsistir
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Underlying (causes
Subyacente (causas subyacentes
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To snitch
Delatar
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Snitch
Soplón; sapo
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To seize; confiscate; decommission
Decomisar
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Explain in detail
Explicar a detalle
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Overnight
De la noche a la mañana
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Shift; movement
Desplazamiento
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Take awaay; subtract; restar; reduce
Restar
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Ingredients; supplies; inputs
Insumos
350
Goods; belongings;assets; Capitol goods
Bienes
351
Although it is true ( she lied)
Si bien es cierto
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To raise (money); to gather
Recaudar
353
Conducive to
Propicio(s;a;as)para
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Manipúlate
Instrumentalizar
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Regulación; planning;management
Ordenamiento
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Affordable; cost effective
Asequible
357
To peak out (the window) appear; look out
Asomarse
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To overheat
Acalorarse
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To outsource
Tercerizar
360
Forum; jurisdiction
Fuero
361
Bound; binding
Consolidado
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To bind; to cement (friendship); to solidify
Consolidar
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Watershed; basin
Cuenca
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Showcase; display case ;window
Vitrina
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As soon as I ( finish), I’ll go
En cuanto (termine) /tan pronto termine, me voy
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Tenants or renter’s
Inquilinos/arrendatarios
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To cope with;to endure; to deal with
Sobrellevar
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Stalk (of celery); sprig (of thyme)
Tallo
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To debunk
Desmentir
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Discredit
Desacreditar
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In the interest of (saving time
En aras de ahorrar tiempo
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Random
Al azar
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Coordinate
Empalmar (reunión de empalme
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Ideal (experience
Idóneo/a( experiencia idónea
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Extension
Prórroga (extension de tiempo)
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Greedy
Avaricioso /goloso/
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Greed
Avaro
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Whistleblower
Denunciante
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To go to
Acudir
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To file (a complaint); to lie (en the problems of the government;
Radicar; en
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Inconsistent
Inconsistente
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Immature
Inmaduro/a
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Remodel
Remodelación; remodelar
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To combat; to counter
Contrarrestar
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To undermine
Socavar
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Seats ( in congress
Curules
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Links; connections (to a group)
Eslabónes
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Full control
Pleno dominio
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Real estate; personal property
Bienes inmuebles
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Farmland
Predial (información predial)
391
Land; property; site
Predio
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Wasteland; vacant lot
Baldío
393
Rebound; uptick
Repunte
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Gridlock
Atasco
395
Frontman: straw man
Testaferros
396
To get Tangled up; tangle
Enredar
397
Overlap
Traslapar
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Maze; labyrinth
Laberinto
399
To make fake (Nikes
Chivear nikes
400
To be fake; pirated
Estár chiveado
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Gradual; step by step
Paulatino/a (proceso paulatino)
402
To have a million and one things to do
Estar embolatado
403
Safeguard/protect
Salvaguardar
404
Spilling; dumping
Vertimiento
405
To boost; energize
Dinamizar
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Provide; give; supply
Dotar
407
Put to the test (the government
Poner a prueba (a alguien)
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To scrap; decommission
Desguazar
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Overlap: duplication
Solapamientos
410
With regards to,
En materia de
411
Encompass;cover
Abarcar
412
Smash;
Espichar
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Nuts; lug nuts
Tuercas
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To put something on track to do something
Poner algo en march para hacer
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Rails
Rieles
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Leverage
Apalancar
417
Metropolis, city, large city
Urbe
418
Incarceration; confinement
Reclusión
419
Prisoners
Reclusos
420
Overcrowding; congestion
Hacinamiento
421
To defraud ;scam
Estafar
422
To vanish ; go up in smoke ; to fizzle out
Esfumarse
423
A bite
Un bocado
424
Take a sip
Tomar un sorbo
425
To get tangled up
Enredar
426
Purely
Netamente
427
To pout
Hacer pucheros
428
To pout
Poner mala cara
429
Swallow
Tragar
430
Grid
Matiz
431
Upward trend
Tendencia ascendiente
432
Packaging ;to pack
Embalaje
433
Carrot y stick
Garrote y zanahoria
434
Intersperse; insert
Intercalar
435
To make a profit
Lucrarse
436
To stock pile
Hacer acopio
437
To render useless
Inutilizar
438
To integrate algo
Integrar a algo
439
To investigate; to find out
Indagar
440
Methane
Metano
441
Outline; framework
Esquema
442
Input; raw material;
Insumo
443
Input; raw material;
Insumo
444
Catalyst
Catalizador
445
Synthesize
Sintetizar
446
Booklet ;handbook: pamphlet
Cartilla
447
Ser digno de hacer
To be worth doing
448
Link (in a chain)
Eslabón
449
Assault
Agredir
450
To cry out; call out (to mi); for help
Clamar (por mi) por ayuda
451
To come back (from behind); to trace (the root of a problem)
Remontar
452
To take over (the job; responsibility ; pick up the slack
Tomar el relevo
453
Relief; baton
Relevo
454
Gullible
Ingenuo
455
To substantiate; to support; to inform
Fundamentar
456
Royalties
Regalías
457
To loose; to ease; to relax; to slacken
Aflojar
458
Undermine
Socavar
459
Invalidate
Invalidar
460
Discredit
Desacreditar
461
Cover; encompass; range
Abarcar
462
To exploit
Instrumentalizar
463
To go; attend
Acudir
464
Performance; yield: output ; performance
Rendimiento
465
Scheme; framwork; diagram
Esquema
466
Derivar en
To lead to; to develop into
467
Talón
Heel
468
To feast ; to delight; to indulge
Deleitarse
469
To celebrate
Festejar
470
To be in draft
Estar en borrador
471
To draft; draw up
Redactar
472
Pawn shop
Casa de empeño
473
Pawn shop
Casa de empeño
474
Scrap gold
Chatarra de oro
475
Counter
Mostrador
476
Counter
Mostrador
477
To entangle
Enredar
478
To get entangled in; to get tangled up in something
Enredarse con algo
479
Puzzle; riddle
Acertijo
480
Puzzle; riddle
Acertijo
481
To shed light on something
Arrojar un poco de luz a algo
482
To streamline; speed up
Agilizar
483
Materialize
Materializar
484
Overlap; match
Coincidencia
485
Supply (of water)
Abasto (de agua)
486
Last minute
Muy encima
487
Last minute
Muy encima
488
Disable; cripple;render useless
Inutilizar
489
To streamline ; make dynamic; energize
Dinamizar
490
To crash (something
Estrellar
491
Crash ( a plane crashed)
Estrellarse (se estrelló el avión)
492
To bow
Inclinarse
493
To bow
Inclinarse
494
To lose desire to do something
Bajarse el ánimo para hacer algo
495
To lose desire to do something
Bajarse el ánimo para hacer algo
496
To pay (a bill)
Saldar
497
To pay (a bill)
Saldar
498
Ungrateful
Desagradecido/a
499
To take back (what was said
Retractarse
500
Skeleton
Esqueleto
501
Skeleton
Esqueleto
502
Adventurous
Aventurero
503
To clog; to jam
Atascar
504
To get jammed; to get clogged
Atascarse
505
To get jammed; to get clogged
Atascarse
506
blockage; clogging
Atasco
507
Pull; strain
Tirón
508
Downplay
Minimizar; restar importancia a algo
509
To cope with ( the demand
Dar abasto a (algo)
510
To cope with ( the demand
Dar abasto a (algo)
511
To cut down; chop down
Talar
512
Ultímate goal
El fin último
513
Strangle; choke
Ahorcar.
514
Strangle; choke
Ahorcar.
515
In general terms
A grandes rasgos
516
Of extreme importance
De suma importancia
517
Extremely useful
De suma utilidad
518
To wrinkle; to crumble up
Arrugar
519
To wrinkle; to crumble up
Arrugar
520
To lull; to coo
Arrullar
521
Embezzlement;misappropriation
Desfalco
522
To paddle; to row
Remar
523
Silent answer
Una respuesta silenciosa
524
To embody; to reflect; depict
Plasmar
525
Royalities
Regalías
526
Infeasible; impossible
Inviable
527
Infeasible; impossible
Inviable
528
Neutralize
Inertizar
529
To leach ;
Lixiviar
530
To come to an agreement
Ponerse de acuerdo
531
Spilling
Vertimiento
532
To shrink; shrivel up
Encogerse
533
Freeloader
El arrimado
534
To stink up
Apestar
535
To stock up;
Surtirse
536
To stock up;
Surtirse
537
To stock; fill; supply
Surtir
538
Overlap; intersect;intertwine
Entrecruzar(se)
539
Overlap; intersect;intertwine
Entrecruzar(se)
540
Intensify; aggravate; escalate
Agravar(se)
541
To stick out; to standout ;
Sobresalir
542
To encompass; to cover
Abarcar
543
To encompass; to cover
Abarcar
544
To pull together (resources); to bring together (effort or resource
Aunar (esfuerzos
545
Sound track
Banda sonora
546
Sound track
Banda sonora
547
To let off steam; vent
Desahogarse
548
To let off steam; vent
Desahogarse
549
No hay rollo
There’s no problem
550
To be moody (from being on one’s period)
Estar regludo
551
Against all odds
Contra todo pronóstico
552
Against all odds
Contra todo pronóstico
553
To swarm
Enjambrar
554
Swarm (of bees)
El enjambre (de abejas)
555
Swarm (of bees)
El enjambre (de abejas)
556
To snatch away something ; to seize (power
Arrebatar
557
To the extent that x happens
A medida que continua algo…
558
To take shape; to emerge (the problems began to take shape
Perfilarse ( empiezan a perfilarse los problemas
559
To shed light on something
Arrojar luz sobre algo
560
It’s noted that…
Es de anotar que
561
Shameless;
Descarado
562
To show off (one’s muscles)
Lucir
563
To rebound (the economy): to spike or surge
Repuntar
564
To rebound (the economy): to spike or surge
Repuntar
565
To nudge
Dar un codazo
566
To nudge
Dar un codazo
567
To predict or foresee
Vaticinar
568
Imminence
Inminencia
569
Climbing; escalation (of violence
Escalada de violencia
570
A box; frame ( in a newspaper
Recuadro
571
To cover; to encompass; to span (6miles
Abarcar
572
Tariff; duty; tax
Arrancel
573
Safeguard; secure
Salvaguardar
574
To file or lodge (a complaint
Interponer (la demanda; una denuncia)
575
Shake up (because of a huge change; earth tremor
Remezón
576
Shake up (because of a huge change; earth tremor
Remezón
577
Top of the line
Algo de gama alta
578
Top of the line
Algo de gama alta
579
To build bridges (between people
Tender puentes
580
The test tube; or test case
Tubo de ensayo
581
To shelter (an animal; to harbor; to protect
Cobijar
582
To exempt
Eximir
583
To be charged with a crime
Ser acusado de un delito
584
To be convicted of a crimes
Ser condenado por un delito
585
In real time
En tiempo real
586
To be in a bad mood/sad/bajo de ánimo
Estar bajoneado
587
Nut job; but case
Chiflado
588
Nut job; but case
Chiflado
589
To mess up sth
Estropear algo
590
In that neck of the woods
Por estos lares
591
To hold accountable
Hacerle rendir cuentas a alguien (tenemos q hacer rendir cuentas a la policía por su rendimiento)