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la cima

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summit, peak, top

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exigente

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demanding

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la amenaza

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threat

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la/el porrista/o

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cheerleader, fan

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un mariscal

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marshal

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el epígrafe

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Epigraph/Caption

Resumen que suele preceder a cada uno de los capítulos u otras divisiones de una obra científica o literaria, o a un discurso o escrito que no tenga tales divisiones.

Sin.:
resumen, preliminar, introducción, prolegómeno, sumario, epítome.

  1. m. Cita o sentencia que suele ponerse a la cabeza de una obra científica o literaria o de cada uno de sus capítulos o divisiones de otra clase.

Sin.:
cita, sentencia, pensamiento, máxima, aforismo.

  1. m. Inscripción en piedra, metal, etc.
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el hilo

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thread, yarn,
wire
trickle

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las palomitas

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popcorn

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frunce el ceño

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to frown

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gozar

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to enjoy oneself
to take
to enjoy

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presumir

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to show off

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salte del susto

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jump in fright

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los halagos

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flattery,
compliments

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anotar

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to note down
annotate
enroll
to score

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Quizá me caiga de cara al piso.

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I may fall flat on my face.

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torpe

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slow,
clumsy
awkward

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asfixiante

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suffocating

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los pasillos

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corridor

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los casilleros

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lockers

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tartamudear

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to stutter, to stammer

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carraspeo

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coughing

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el hoyuelo

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dimple

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sonrojadas

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flushed, blushing

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el adherido

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adherent
follower, ally

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afán

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eagerness, desire
effort
hurry

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el color carmesí

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the colour crimson

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me hago la tonta

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i play dumb, i look the other way
act the fool

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abrumar

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to overwhelm

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facciones

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features (looks)
faction(set or side)

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!Trágame tierra!

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Kill me! (used to express shame)

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Recorrer

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to travel around
to cover, to do

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Ponerse de acuerdo
no se estén poniendo de acuerdo

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to agree
to reach an agreement

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ya somos dos

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that makes two us

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ancho

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wide, width

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sobresaltar

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to startle, to frighten

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guiñar

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to wink
to blink

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me guiña un ojo en respuesta

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I wink in response

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me causaba intriga y me causaba tanta curiosidad saber de

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itrigued me and made me so curious to know

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grueso

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thick, thickness
fat
main body
coarse
complicated
twelve dozen, gross(amount)

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la pestaña, las pestañas

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eyelash, eyelashes,

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impartir

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to give, to impart,

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desapercibido

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unnoticed

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lucir

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to shine,
to wear,
to look good,
to show, to show off
to sport

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bastar

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to be enough

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asombrar

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to amaze, to astonish,
to darken

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entercerrados

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enclosed

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rodear

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to surround

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sobrepasar

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to exceed

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atontado

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stunned

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50
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la polilla

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moth

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Esbozar

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to sketch, to rough out
to outline
to give a hint of

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ecasa

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scarce, limited

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apurado

Ahora no puedo atenderte porque voy muy apurada.

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in a hurry

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percatarse

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to notice, to realise

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palidecer

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to turn pale, to go pale

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gritarlo a los cuatros vientos

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shout it from the rooftops

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topar

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to reach,
to run into,
to butt,
to come up against

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fastidiar

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to annoy, to bother
to spoil, to ruin

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congeniar

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to get along, to get on

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restregar

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to rub
to rub hard, to scrub

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le hacemos caso y le damos mucho amor

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we pay attention to him and give him lots of love.

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trotar

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to jog
to trot

to rush around

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desgastar

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to wear away, to wear down, to erode

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rudo

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rough
rude, coarse, sharp
cruel, harsh

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el berrinche

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tantrum, meltdown, fit
fight

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carcajear

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to laugh out loud, to roar with laughter

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el broche

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clasp, fastener,
brooch

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la lata

Odio tener que lavar los platos. ¡Es una lata! Estudiar es una lata.

A

tin, can, tinplate
pain, drag nuisance, bore (a bother)

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desmayar

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to lose heart
to become demoralised

to falter

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la bocina

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horn, siren,
loudspeaker, speaker, megaphone
receiver, mouthpiece (part of telephone)

71
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la hinchada

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fans, followers

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la morada

A

dwelling/abode

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el morado;
mi camisa morada; a prince realmente le encantaba el morado

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purple;
my purple shirt
prince really loved purple

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desmayarse

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to loose consciousness, to faint

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Carcajearse

En la escuela los niños se carcajeaban de mí por llevar gafas.
La maestra se carcajeó cuando vio lo que había escrito.

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to roar with laughter,
to make fun of

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desgastarse

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to wear oneself out

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entre abierta

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half open, ajar

78
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el costado

A

side

79
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cuando quieras/cuando quiera

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whenever you want, whenever he/she/it likes

80
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jalar

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pull, drag

81
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demuestra que tienes

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show/prove what you have

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la ceja, las cejas

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eyebrow, eyebrows

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enarcar

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to arch, to raise

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boquiabierto

A

speechless

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me quedo boquiabierta

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i gape at him, i am speechless,
my jaw drops

86
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rodar los ojos, voltear los ojos

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to roll ones eyes

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la báscula

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balance, scales
weighbridge

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el muslos

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thigh

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Cobrar

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to charge for
to become, to feel,
to bag, to fetch
to get paid, to pay

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las gradas

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flight of stairs
stands, (set of seats)

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Recargar

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to recharge,
to reload

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He de admitir que…

A

I have to admit…

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Sobrellevar

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to endure, to bear

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no puedo faltar así por que si

A

I can’t miss so if…

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el imán

A

magnet
imam
knack

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salir a la luz

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to come to light

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los pañuelos

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hanky, handkerchief
scarf, headscarf
tissues

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siento que todo me da vueltas

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I feel like everything is spinning around me

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asentir

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to agree
to consent
to nod

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voy a hacer como que te creo

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I’ll do like that I believe you

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frenéticamente

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frantically

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rascarse

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to scratch oneself
to get drunk/laze around(colloquially)

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me encojo de hombros

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I shrug my shoulders

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la pomada

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ointment, cream
shoe polish

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hacer rato

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some time ago, a while ago

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batallar

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to fight, to battle
to struggle

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el bote

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jar, container, tin
bottle
boat

act of bouncing

tip jar
jackpot

slammer, nick

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arquear

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to arch, to bend

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el mechón/ la mechona

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freshman, freshwoman (fresher)

lock, tuft

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rozar

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alzó de puntas

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112
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Inquieta

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Muerde las uñas

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114
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Apuntes

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115
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rasco mi frente

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116
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la nuca

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nape, back of the neck

117
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sin vergüenza alguna

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with no shame whatsoever

118
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la engañada

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119
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Las Plegarias

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120
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Bofetada

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121
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Que sutileza

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122
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trastorno

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123
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Leve

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124
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?Lo que ocasiona?

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125
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Ovacionando

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126
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Las apariencias engañan porque a simple vista …

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Appearances can be deceiving because at first glance

127
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quebrarse

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to break, to snap

caí mal y me quebré la pierna. — I fell badly and broke my leg.

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la cólera

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anger, rage

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doblegar

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to vanquish, to crush
to break
to overcome
to bend

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respingón

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turned-up
touchy

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el cólera

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cholera

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morada

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enojarse

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to go lame

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urgida

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135
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al parecer

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136
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percatarse

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autocontrol

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autocontrol

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139
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autocontrol

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140
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alborotar

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peonar

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cajuela

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tararea

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144
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el reto

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Agacharse

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146
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girar

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147
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acaricia

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148
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estremecer

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149
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Aparte de que su madre es alta y su padre no se diga

A
150
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las emociones que me abrazaron

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151
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giro triple

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152
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resuenan

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153
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umbral

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154
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estremecer

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155
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los azulejos

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tiles

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entregar

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to turn in
to deliver

157
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maletín

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briefcase
small case
overnight bag

158
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rascar

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to scratch

159
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la nuca

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nape, back of neck

160
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agachar

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lower
bow
bend
duck

161
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de la nada

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out of nowhere