Episode 18 Flashcards

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me pregunto

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I wonder

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¡muy revuelto!

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in a bit of a mess

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a escala mundial

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on a worldwide scale

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ley (f)

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law

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a fondo

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in depth

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rizar

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to curl

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rizo (m)

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curl

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quizás (adj)

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perhaps

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suicidas

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suicide bombers

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Yakarta

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Jakarta

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que se registraron

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who cheked in

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huésped (m)

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guests; resident

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lujo

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luxury

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entraron furtivamente

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smuggled

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detonar

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to detonate; explode

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explosión (f)

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blast; explosion

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explosiones de bombas

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bombings

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casi simultáneas

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near-simultaneous

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ola (f)

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wave

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musulmano

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Muslim

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por lo menos

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at least

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extranjero (m)

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foreigner

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situado

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located

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uno al lado del otro

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side by side

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principal
main
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distrito financiero
business district
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reventar
to detonate; explode
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esparcir
to spread; disseminate; scatter
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escombros (mpl)
debris
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cristal (m)
glass
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medidas de seguridad
safety measures
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coche bomba
car bombing
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sospechoso (m)
suspect; one who is under suspicion
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parecen ser
seem to be
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aliado (m)
ally
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red (f)
network
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presunto (adj)
alleged
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atentado (m)
attack
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sin duda
without a doubt
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de hecho;
actually
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equipo de fútbol
soccer team
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alojarse
to stay; lodge; quarter
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partido (m)
match; game
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contra
against
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estrellas locales
all stars
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según informó la
as reported by
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destacada (adj)
prominent
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derechos humanos
human rights
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Chechenia
Chechnya
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acérrimo (adj)
fierce
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checheno
Chechen
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presunto (adj)
alleged
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perpetrados
carried out
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respaldadas por el gobierno
government-back
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secuestrada
abducted; kidnapped
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asesinada a tiros
shot dead
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han culpado
have blamed
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muerte (f)
death
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juró
vowed
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llevar ante la justicia
to bring to justice
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calificar
to label; describe
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indefensa (adj)
helpless
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había trabajado
had worked
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premio (m)
award; prize
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sueco
Swedish
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había estado trabajando
had been working
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sensibilidad (f)
sensitivity
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polémica (adj)
controversial
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ha traído
has brought
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tranquilidad (f)
tranquility; calmness
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tras
after
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tomó posesión del cargo
took office
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más antiguos
oldest
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se convirtió
became
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apoyado
backed
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más conflictivas
with the most problems
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índice de desempleo
unemployment rate
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único (adj)
only
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disparar
to shoot; fire
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arma (f)
weapon; gun
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luchando
fighting
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guerra
war
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pueblo
people
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deber
must
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trabajadores de la construcción
construcction workers
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Azerbaiyán
Azerbaijan
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éxito (m)
success
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además (adj)
also
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duradera (adj)
long lasting
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no perdonarán
won’t forgive
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con facilidad
easily
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por lo que les ha hecho
for what it has done to them
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detestar
to loathe
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militares
military
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por encima de todo
above all
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no habrá perdón
there will be no forgiveness
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asalto (m)
assault
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matar
to kill; murder
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tantos
so many
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aumento (m)
increase
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desempleo (m)
unemployment
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según un
according to
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informe (m)
report
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Tendencias de Empleo Mundiales 2009
Global Employment Trends 2009
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Organización Internacional del Trabajo
International Labor Organization
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colapso (m)
meltdown; collapse
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podrían dejar
could leave
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a finales de
by the end of
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elevar
to raise
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cifra (f)
figure; number; digit
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desempleado
unemployed
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en el peor de los casos
in the worst case scenario
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índice de desempleo
unemployment rate
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más alto
highest
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aumentar
to increase
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Reserva Federal de Estados Unidos
US Federal Reserve
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empleo (m)
job; employment
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se han perdido
have been lost
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alcanzar
to reach
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Ministerio
Ministry
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Recursos Humanos
Human Resources
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Seguridad Social
Social Security
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prever
to foresee; anticipate
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aunque
although
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no tiene precedentes
is unprecedented
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en términos de
in terms of
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muy por debajo
well below
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la década de los años 30
the 1930s
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a pesar
despite
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descenso (m)
decline
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Producto Interior Bruto (PIB)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
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mayores ingresos
high income
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informe (m)
report
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apuntan hacia
point towards
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principio (m)
beginning
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recuperación (f)
recovery
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indicador (m)
indicator
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bolsa (f)
stock market
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mejoras
improvments
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exportación(f)
export
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consumidor (m)
consumer
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mostrar
to show
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débil (adj)
weak
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en todo
throughout
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vivienda (f)
housing
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supongo
I guess
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estar de acuerdo en
to agree on
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rápid0 (adj)
quick
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aún (adj)
still
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incierto (adj)
uncertain
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ley
law
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dos de la madrugada
2 a.m.
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abolir
to abolish
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exponiendo que
stating that
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contribuyente
taxpayer; contributor
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violación (f)
infringement
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derecho
right
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asamblea (f)
assembly
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parece que sí lo es
looks like it is
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población (f)
population
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más grande
largest
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propietario
owner
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desconocía
were not aware
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sin fines de lucro
nonprofit
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celebrar
to hold
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baile (m)
dance; ball
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edificio (m)
building
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situado
located
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centro de la ciudad
downtown
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les dijeron que
they were told
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vigente (adj)
existing
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local (m)
premises
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pleno del ayuntamiento
City Council
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por unanimidad
unanimously
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a favor de
in favor of
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revocar
to repeal
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ordenanza 9f)
ordinance
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no tomará
won’t take
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hasta
until
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sabías que
did you know that
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casi
almost
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cien
a hundred
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poner fin a
to put an end to
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prohibición (f)
ban
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un baile de fin de curso del instituto
prom
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razón (f)
reason
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fue revocada
was revoked
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hicieron historia
made history
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al conseguir
by getting
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¡vaya!
well; whoops
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así que (adj)
so; immediately
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argumento (m)
plot; story
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hechos reales
real events
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eso parece
apparently
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se estrenó
was premiered
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a fondo
in depth
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recordemos
let’s remember
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terminación (f)
ending
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¿Te acuerdas?
Do you remember?
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digamos
let’s say
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tampoco
either
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recordar
remember
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principio (m)
beginning
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final (m)
end
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principal (adj)
main
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entre
between
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a concentrar en
to focus on
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que indican
which indicate
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conocer
to know
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¿Por qué lo preguntas?
Why do you ask?
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me pregunto
I’m wondering
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especulemos
let’s speculate
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jugar a fútbol
to play soccer
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divertirse muchísimo
to have a lot of fun
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nadar
to swim
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lo pasaba estupendamente
had a great time
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le gustaba ir a la escuela
he liked to go to school
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hacer los deberes
to do homework
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colgar
to hang up
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dibujo (m)
drawing
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por toda la casa
around the house
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personaje (m)
character
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leía e imaginaba
he would read and imagine
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de todo tipo
of all sorts
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nunca se aburría
he was never bored
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instituto
high school; institute
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adorar
to adore
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siempre escribía
he would always write
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ganar
to win
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premio (m)
prize
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cuando iba a la universidad
when he was in college
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seguía escribiendo
he kept writing
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apasionadamente (adj)
passionately
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influyente (adj)
influential
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además (adj)
furthermore
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dormir la siesta
to take a nap
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recordar
remember
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conservar
to preserve
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tanto como
as much as
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hay
there are; there is
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cabello rizado
curly hair
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moda (f)
fashion; style
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época (p)
time; period
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mechón (m)
lock
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llenar
to fill
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rizar
to curl
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peluquería (f)
hairdresser’s
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peluquero
hairdresser
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me rizó el pelo
curled my hair
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a ver
let’s see
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déjame pensar...
let me think
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sentido (m)
sense; meaning
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perder
to waste; loose
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pelo liso
straight hair
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razonamiento (m)
reasoning
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trapecista
trapeze artist
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cuerda floja
tightrope
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altura
height
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boca abierta
spellbound
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hacia atrás
backwards
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ojos vendados
blindfolded
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sentada (f)
sitting; act of being settled in a seat
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hombro (m)
shoulder
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arriesgado (adj)
risky
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espectáculo (m)
show; spectacle
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traje (m)
suit
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corbata (f)
tie
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joyería (f)
jewelry store
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sacar
to take out
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bolsillo (m)
pocket
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joya (f)
jewel
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se va
leaves
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tranquilamente (adj)
calmly
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disparo (m)
shooting; firing
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subterráneo
underground
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argumento (m)
plot; story
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disfrazados de mujer
dressed like women
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peluca (f)
wig
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gafas de sol
sunglasses
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zapatos de tacón
high heels
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robar
to rob; steal
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se llama
is called
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jefe (m)
leader; boss
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ladrón(m)
thieve
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empleado (m)
employee
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supuestamente (adj)
supposedly
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desempleado (m)
unemployed
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resumiendo
in short
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vender
to sell
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película
movie
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mil
a thousand
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vuelta (f)
turns
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los buenos
the good guys
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los malos
the bad guys
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despedirse
to say good-bye
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espectáculo
show;display
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parque de atracciones
amusement park
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que simula
which simulates
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maniobra (f)
maneuver
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película
movie
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entretener
to entertain
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revista (f)
magazine; periodical; journal
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culebrón (m)
soap opera
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hechos reales
real events
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vista (f)
view
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mantener
to keep
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procedimiento (m)
procedure
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llevar algo al extremo
to take something to the extreme
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mentira (f)
lie
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engañar
to deceive
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esconder
to hide
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romper
to break
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bailarín (m)
dancer
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desmarcarse
to slip one’s marker
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los demás (mpl)
the rest
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cocinero
cook
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cualquier
any
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supongamos que
let’s imagine that
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usuario (m)
user
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golpeado
beaten up
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estación de metro
subway station
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sin motivo aparente
for no apparent reason
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empresa (f)
company; firm
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negar
to deny
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de atacar
of attacking
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defensa propia (f)
self-defense
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evitar
to avoid
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juicio (m)
trial; judgment
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oor Noche Vieja;
on New Year’s Eve
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por Navidad
on Christmas Day
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tertulia (f)
discussion group; social circle
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vendimiador (m)
grape picker; worker in a vineyard
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sol a sol
"from dawn till dusk"
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riqueza (f)
wealth
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novio/a (m/f)
boyfriend; girlfriend
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discutir
to argue
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Facultad de Medicina
Faculty of Medicine
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a veces
sometimes
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hasta
until