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a ban on

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an official rule that says that something is not allowed

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a rise in

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increase

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absent from

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not in a place, not present

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access to

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the opportunity or right to use something or to see somebody/something

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account for

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representar

explicar

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amazed at

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.

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appeal to

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.

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approve of

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to think that somebody/something is good, acceptable or suitable

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argue about

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discutir por, discutir sobre

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as for

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con respecto a, en cuanto a

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associate with

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juntarse con, ir con

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available for

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.

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aversion to

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.a strong feeling of not liking somebody/something

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aware of

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.

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beneficial to

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beneficioso para

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(the) benefit of

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el beneficio de .

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blame for

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culpar por .

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blame on

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culpar a .

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boast about

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jactarse, alardear

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(be) bound for

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con destino a , con rumbo a

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brilliant at

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brillante en

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capable of

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capaz de

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cast (an) eye over

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to look at or examine something quickly

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cast as

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cast doubt on
to say, do or suggest something that makes people doubt something or think that somebody is less honest, good, etc
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catch in the act of
pillar en el acto de
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cater for
abastecer, proveer
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central to
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characteristic of
caracteristica de
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combination of
combinacion de
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come to terms with
to reach an agreement with somebody; to find a way of living or working together
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compare to
comparar con
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compatible with
compatible con.
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comply with
acatar/seguir las ordenes de
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concentrate on
concentrarse en
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(be) conducive to
(conduciente propicio)
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confide in
confiar en, contar, hacer una cofidencia
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content with
conformarse con
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cost of
coste de, precio de
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crazy about
loco sobre algo
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credit for
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curious about
curioso sobre
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cuts in
cortes en
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decline in
a continuous decrease in the number, value, quality, etc. of something
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deficient in
not having enough of something, especially something that is essential
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degree in
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demand for
demanda
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derive from
derivar provenir de
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devote to
to give an amount of time, attention, etc. to something
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differ from
diferir de
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different from
diferente de
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discourage from
disuadir
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distract from
distraer de
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dozens of
docenas de
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dream about
soñar sbre
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(a) drop of
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elaborate on
profundizar, explicar mejor
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emphasis on
poner enfasis en
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encounter with
a meeting, especially one that is sudden, unexpected or violent
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engrossed in
concentrado en, absorto en
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excuse for
disculpar por
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experienced in
con experienca en
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expression of
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extent of
alcance de, extension de
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familiar with
familiar con
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famous for
famoso por
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fed up
harto de
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fill with
llenar con
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flat out
in a way that is definite and direct; completely
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come/get to grips with
to begin to understand and deal with something difficult
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go on and on
calentar la cabeza hablar sin parar
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habit of
habito de
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hail from
to come from or have been born in a particular place
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harmful to
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have a word with
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have (my) work cut out for (me)
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identify with
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immune to
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impact on
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in harmony with
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in search of
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indebted to
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indulge (in)
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insist on
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interested in
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involve in
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isolated from
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(the) key to
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kind of
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levels of
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loads of
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make a go of
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make the most of
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melt in (my) mouth
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notify of
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obsessed with
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opt for
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optimistic about
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out of (work)
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present at
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prior to
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provide with
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put a stop to
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qualify for
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react to
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ready for
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remind of
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resign (myself) to
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respect for
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responsible for
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result in
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rich in
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risk of
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safe from
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serious about
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shed light on
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shower with
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similarity to
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snowed under
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specialise in
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stem from
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subject to
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succeed in
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superior to
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take a large bite out of
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take a look at
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take account of
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take issue with
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terrible at
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there is little prospect of
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thrive on
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tons of
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(a) touch of
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transform into
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typical of
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wade through
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wipe the floor with
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worry about
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wouldn't bet on
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wrestle with
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yearn for
to want something very much, especially when it is very difficult to get