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Episode 25 Flashcards

1
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conmemoración (f)

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memorial; commemoration

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ex-guardia de seguridad

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former security officer

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involucrar

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to involve

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certificado de defunción

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death certificate

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repasar

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to review

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cosa; cosita

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a thing; a little thing

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sobre

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about

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despegar

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to take off

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desarrollo

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development

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prever

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to forecast

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llegar a su fin

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to come to an end

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lo esperado

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what is expected

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puede que

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it could be that

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recuperación (f)

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recovery

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bajo

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low

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tasa de interés

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interest rate

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más fuerte

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stronger

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previsión

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forecast

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clave (f)

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key

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un poco temprano

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a little earlier

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ligeramente

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slightly

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cálculo

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estimate

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trimestre

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quarter

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tasa anual

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annualized rate

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del mismo modo

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similarly

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26
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pertenecer

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to belong; pertain

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en promedio

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on average

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alrededor

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around

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medida

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measure

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30
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respuesta

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response

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peor

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worse; worst

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desde

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since

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éxito

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success

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desalentador

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discouraging

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paro

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unemployment

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vivienda

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housing

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definitivamente

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definitely; definitively

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38
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aumento

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rise

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39
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venta de casas

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house sales

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descenso

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drop

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41
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sin vender

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unsold

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42
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desempleo

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unemployment

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tampoco

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either

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víspera

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eve

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45
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reunión

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meeting

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ministro

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minister

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Grupo de los 20

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G-20 group

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48
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significar

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to mean; signify

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49
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empezar a retirar

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to begin withdrawing

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pronto

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soon

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tema (m)

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issue

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delicado

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delicate

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de manera gradual

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gradually

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comienzo

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beginning

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55
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objetivo

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goal

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56
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revisar

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to revise

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57
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impulsar

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to give an impulse

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campaña

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campaign

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contra

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against

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60
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retar

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to challenge

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61
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ciudadano

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citizen

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principalmente

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mainly

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Ucrania

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Ukraine

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Bálticos

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Baltic

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inicio

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start

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acuerdo

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term

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polémica

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controversy

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acuerdo

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agreement

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69
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Tratado de no Agresión

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Treaty of Non-Agression

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además de

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besides; in addition to

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respectivo

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respective

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anexionar

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to annex

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intento

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attempt

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anexión (f)

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annexation

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disculpa

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apology

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enfatizar

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to emphasize; stress

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cometer errores

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to make mistakes

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preludio

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prelude

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aliado

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ally

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preceder

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to preceed

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asistieron

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attended

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desatada

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unleashed

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por

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by

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cicatriz (f)

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scar

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aún

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still

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86
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existir

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to exist; to remain

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hecho

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fact

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88
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revisar

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to revise

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89
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ha condenado

A

has condemned

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90
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lo ha calificado de

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has described it as

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91
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suficiente

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enough

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92
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ya que

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since

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93
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delicado

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sensitive

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94
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masacrar

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to massacre

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bosque (m)

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forest

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96
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culpar a

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to blame on

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97
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guerra sucia

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dirty war

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desaparición

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disappearance

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vinculadas

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connected

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100
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partido

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party

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101
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mayor

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largest

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102
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encabezar

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to lead

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junta militar

A

military branch

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derrocar

A

to overthrow

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contra

A

against

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según

A

According to

107
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informe (m)

A

report

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motivo

A

reason; motive

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a pesar de

A

in spite of; despite

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intento

A

attempt

111
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procesar

A

prosecute

112
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morirse

A

to die

113
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edad (f)

A

age

114
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entre

A

between

115
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opositor

A

opponents

116
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en los años 70

A

in the 1970

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encubrir

A

to cover up

118
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combatir

A

to fight

119
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cita

A

quote

120
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asfixiar

A

to suffocate; asphyxiate

121
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prohibir

A

to prohibit; ban

122
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sindicato

A

trade union

123
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sultanato

A

sultanate

124
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torturar

A

to torture

125
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para siempre

A

forever

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institucionalizado

A

institutionalized

127
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tener lugar

A

to take place

128
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complejo

A

complex

129
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certificado de defunción

A

death certificate

130
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afirma

A

states

131
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muerte (f)

A

death

132
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anterior

A

previous

133
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aplazado

A

deferred

134
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informe (m)

A

report

135
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mezcla (f)

A

mix

136
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poderoso

A

powerful

137
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anestésico

A

anesthetic

138
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sedante

A

sedative

139
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matar

A

to kill

140
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cantante (m; f)

A

singer

141
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aumentar

A

to increase

142
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cargo

A

charge

143
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edad (f)

A

age

144
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mano (f)

A

hand

145
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insomnio

A

insomnia

146
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actuar

A

to act

147
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de buena fe

A

in good faith

148
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paciente

A

patient

149
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obligación profesional

A

professional obligation

150
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perder tiempo

A

to waste time

151
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olvidado

A

forgotten

152
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luego

A

after

153
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el comercio y la inmigración

A

commerce and immigration

154
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siglo

A

century

155
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lograr

A

to achieve; attain

156
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carne (f)

A

meat

157
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trigo

A

wheat

158
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plata

A

silver

159
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cuero

A

leather

160
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Alemania

A

Germany

161
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cada moneda tiene dos caras

A

every coin has two faces/sides

162
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dictadura

A

dictatorship

163
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volátil

A

volatile

164
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sincopado

A

syncopated

165
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armonía

A

harmony

166
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lucha

A

fight

167
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amante (m; f)

A

lover

168
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barrios

A

neighborhoods

169
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tumba

A

tomb

170
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cuadras

A

blocks

171
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rosa

A

pink

172
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notar

A

to notice; to nte

173
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en ningún otro lugar

A

in no other place

174
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medios de comunicación

A

the media

175
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Che

A

sl. buddy/dude

176
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parrilla

A

grill

177
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confundirse

A

to be confused

178
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atorrante

A

sl. scum-bag

179
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toalla

A

towel

180
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aventurar

A

to venture

181
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receta

A

recipe

182
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Chau

A

goodbye

183
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recordar

A

to remember

184
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repasar

A

to review

185
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cosita

A

little thing

186
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sencillo

A

simple

187
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sobre

A

about

188
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principal

A

main

189
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ojo

A

watch out; be careful

190
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justo

A

just

191
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correo electrónico

A

e-mail

192
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jefe

A

boss

193
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batidora

A

blender

194
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tipo

A

kind

195
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desayuno

A

breakfast

196
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piña

A

pineapple

197
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huevo

A

egg

198
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vaso

A

a glass (i.e. of milk)

199
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leche (f)

A

milk

200
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cara

A

face

201
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casi

A

almost

202
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perder

A

to lose

203
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ojo

A

eye

204
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hielo

A

ice

205
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izquierdo

A

left

206
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trozo

A

piece

207
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ciego

A

blind

208
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mapamundi

A

world map

209
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suelo

A

floor

210
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techo

A

ceiling (m)

211
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pared (f)

A

wall

212
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cocina

A

kitchen

213
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morado

A

blue

214
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hinchado

A

swallen

215
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suerte (f)

A

luck

216
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milagro

A

miracle

217
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pirata (m; f)

A

pirate

218
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a pesar de

A

in spite of; despite

219
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malvado

A

devilish

220
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pierna

A

leg

221
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pie (m)

A

foot

222
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de broma

A

jokingly

223
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a veces

A

sometimes

224
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equivocarse

A

to make a mistake

225
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cometer un error

A

to make a mistake

226
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lo cual

A

which

227
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embarazosa

A

embarrassing

228
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tenso

A

tense

229
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delante

A

in front of

230
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jefe

A

boss

231
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playa

A

beach

232
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sudar

A

to sweat

233
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cita

A

appointment

234
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por eso

A

that’s why

235
Q

cometer

A

to make; commit

236
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sino

A

but

237
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a partir de aquí

A

from this point

238
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incierto

A

uncertain

239
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cola del paro

A

unemployment line

240
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no te preocupes

A

don’t worry

241
Q

despedir a alguien

A

to fire someone (at work)

242
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comprensivo

A

understanding

243
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hacer la vista gorda

A

to look the other way

244
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nunca más

A

never again

245
Q

alguna vez

A

sometimes

246
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ir por la vida

A

to go through life

247
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sin

A

without

248
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con frecuencia

A

frequently

249
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incluso

A

even

250
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sabio

A

wise

251
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iluminado

A

illuminated

252
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nadie

A

nobody

253
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deseo

A

desire; wish

Niss Spanish Sept 2009 (4 decks)

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