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1
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la politización
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the politicization
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sobrevivir
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to survive
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el éxito
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the success
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el siglo
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the century
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ambientar
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to set (in time)
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cuya
A
whose
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transcurrir
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to pass/to go by/elapse
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la superventa
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the best-seller
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sino tambien
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but also
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un personaje
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a character
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estrenarse
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to be released
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el marisco
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the seafood
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chocar
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to crash/collide/bump
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dimitir
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to resign
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fallecer
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to pass away/to die
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la huelga
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the strike (demonstration)
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adelgazar
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to lose weight
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el acuario
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the aquarium
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el ambiente
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the environmente
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adecuado
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appropriate/adequate
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el párrafo
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the paragraph
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la cosecha
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the harvest/crop
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un entendimiento
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an understanding
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estipular
A
to stipulate
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almacenar
to store/to stock up
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posicionar
to posicion
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el atacante
the attacker
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mucho menos
much less
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enumerar
to enumerate/to list/to count
30
la enmienda
the amendment
31
sacudir
to shake
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ante
before / in the face of
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decepcionante
dissapointing
34
entrever
to hint/to discern/to see signs of/to glimpse
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sombrío
somber
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un par
a pair/couple
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las reformas
the reforms/alterations
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el cargo
the charge (responsibility)/position/post
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obligatorio
mandatory
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la ruptura
the rupture
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los valores
the values (noun)
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la facilidad
the ease/effortlessness/facility
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la secuela
the consequence
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padecer
to suffer from OR to endure
45
arrodillar
to make kneel/force to knees
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la aristocracia
the aristocracy
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remotamente
remotely
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encomendar
to entrust/commend
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el respaldo
the support/backing
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inciar
to initiate/begin
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la campaña
the campaign
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brutal
brutal
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la manifestación
the demonstration/protest
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aterrador
terrifying
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la concienca
the conscience/awareness
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Ahuyentar
to frighten off
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herir
to wound/hurt
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alancear
to spear
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irreflexivo
rash/thoughtless/rushed
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insensato
foolish
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opuesto
opposite
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el juicio
the trial OR the good sense/judgement
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altibajo
ups and downs
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esperar
to await/wait for OR to hope/wish OR to expect/count on
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la ganadería
the cattle raising/stockbreeding
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el riesgo
the risk
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llevar a cabo
to carry out
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enfrentarse a
to face/face up to OR to confront/come up against
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la escala
the scale OR the layover
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el mandato
the order/mandate
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la incertidumbre
the uncertainty
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la lucha
the fight/struggle
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desalojar
to vacate or to evacuate
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alojar
to accommodate
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la teoría
the theory
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de pie
standing
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la propuesta
the proposal
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la genocida
the genocide
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la ecología
the ecology
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étnico
ethnic
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el zorro
the fox
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una ardilla
a squirrel
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ejecutar
to execute/carry out/perform
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el/la periodista
the journalist
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el reportero
the reporter
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un candidato
a candidate
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sagrado
holy/sacred
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despiadado
ruthless
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ponerse bravo
to get angry
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relevar
to relieve/remove/replace
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genial
great
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entregar
to turn in/deliver/submit
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la hazaña
the feat/achievement
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deprimente
depressing
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sentimental
sentimental
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la soberanía
the sovereignty
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tierno
tender/loving
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la viñeta
the vignette
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la tira
the strip/strap (clothing or comics)
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el tebeo
the comic
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el homenaje
the homage
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entrañable
close/deep/fond
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el inconformismo
the nonconformism
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el exilio
the exile
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sincero
sincere
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algo en mente
something on your mind/make your mind up
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la hambruna
the famine
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la postura
the posture/position
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el buitre
the buzzard
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socorrer
to help
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la barriga
stomach/belly/paunch
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el estremecimiento
the shudder/shiver
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la culpa
the blame/fault
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bastar
to be enough
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la tumba
the grave/tomb
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acudir
to come OR to turn to
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arrastrar
to drag/sweep/brush
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la aspiradora
the vacuum
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conceder
to give
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el carroñero
the scavenger
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espantar
to frighten
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de todos modos
anyway
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reventar
to burst/blow up/shatter
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acomplejada
with a lot of issues/complex
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deambular
to wander
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estercolero
dunghill/pigsty
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la tribu
the tribe
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el cobarde
the coward
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el remordimiento
the remorse
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certero
accurate/well-aimed
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acosar
to harass/hound
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atormentar
to torture/torment
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redentor
redeeming
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esparcir
to scatter/spread
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la criatura
the child/creature
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anular
to cancel/annul
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perseguir
to pursue
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la rabia
anger
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vívido
vivid
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poignant
conmovedor
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retratar
photograph
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la dependencia
the dependence/reliance OR the branch/office/station
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estallar
to burst/explode
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un artefacto
a device OR an artifact
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alcanzar
to reach/achieve/manage
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divisar
to spot/make out/sight
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un camión
a truck
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repleto de
full of/crammed with
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colocar
to place/position
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las instalaciones
the installations/facilities
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el establecimiento
the establishment
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una cantidad
a number/quantity
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pertenecer
to pertain/belong
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la alianza
the alliance/coalition
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los ganaderos
the ranchers
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un campesino
a farmer
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el cadáver
the cadaver/corpse
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un letrero
a sign
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el ejército
the army
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forzoso
forced/obligatory/compulsory
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el desplazamiento
the displacement
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el esquema
the scheme/diagram
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paralelo
parallel
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la venganza
the revenge/vengeance
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el ardor
the heated (feeling)/fervor
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reiterar
to reiterate
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la autodefensa
the self-defense
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disimulo
concealment of one's thoughts/surreptioustly/craftiness
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la galleta
the cookie
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te cogió la tarde
the lateness got you
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la muerte
the death
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la esparanza
the hope
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esterilizar
to sterilize
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invasor
invasive/invading
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expulsar
to throw out/expel
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la iniciativa
the initiative
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sobrepoblación
overpopulation
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el bienestar
the well-being
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el recinto
the enclosure/grounds
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adecuar
to adapt/adjust/tailor
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un sapo
a toad OR a snitch
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agendar
to schedule
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distruir
to destroy
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comportarse
to behave
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radicar
to lie in/to be situated
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a través de
through
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la cepa
the vine/grape (wine) OR the stump (tree) OR stock
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nutrir
to nourish
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el alma
the soul
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casero
homemade
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la portada
the cover OR the title page
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un trozo
a piece/slice/fragment
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priorizar
to prioritize/give priority to
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la medalla
the medal
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la apuesta
the bet
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el lujo
the luxury/abundance
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cotidiano
daily
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la miga
the crumb/bit/piece/shred
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canjear
to exchange
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la pila
the battery
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ponerse las pilas
to light a figure, put power behind, get motivated to do something
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elaborada
elaborated
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el ajonjolí
the sesame seed (food)
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alistarse
to enlist/enroll
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trazar
to trace/draw/design/demarcate/delineate
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desembocar
to flow into, to run into, to end into
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la imagen
the image
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imaginar
to imagine
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atraer
to attract
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chistar
to make a sound OR talk back
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tacaño
stingy
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el sobrado
the attic OR the leftovers
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sobrado (adj.)
plenty of/wealthy/bold
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la sobra
the excess/surplus
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el proceder
the behavior
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proceder (verb)
to come from/to originate in OR to behave OR to proceed with/to
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pisar
to step on/to walk on
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el llanto
the crying
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ponerse al dia
to bring oneself up to date
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carajo!
fuck/damn/shit (expletive)
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el género
the genre (of music/book/etc)
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detenerse
to cease movement/stop
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amurallar
to wall/build a wall around
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susurrar
to whisper
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vale la pena
it's worth it
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semana santa
easter (holy) week
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el aserrín
the sawdust
228
teñir
to dye (change color)
229
el recogedor
the dustpan
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los recogedores de basura
the trash collectors
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reflotar
to refloat
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un carguero
a cargo ship/freighter
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bloquear
to block
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reanudarse
to resume/renew
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pie de foto
photo caption
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encallar
to run aground/to become stalled
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exitosamente
successfully
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el remolcador
the tow truck/tugboat
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la marea
the tide
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la orilla
the shore/bank (river)
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involucrado
involved/implicated
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involucrar
to involve
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varado
aground/stranded/unemployed
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un contenedor
the container or garbage bin/dumpster
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los tanqueros
the tankers
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dragar
to dredge
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el fondo
the bottom/background
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el lecho
the bed (of a river/ocean floor)
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retirar
to remove
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aligerar
to lighten OR to hurry
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ligero
light (not heavy)
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la grúa
the crane
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el parón
the stoppage/halt
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alterar
to alter/modify/agitate
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la cadena
the chain
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el flete
the freightage/carriage/shipping cost OR the freight/cargo
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el petróleo
the oil (raw/crude)
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la gasolina
the gasoline
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el trayecto
the route/journey/trajectory
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la compañía naviera
the shipping company
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el suministro
the supply
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la popa
stern (ship)
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la proa
bow (ship) OR nose (airplane)
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renacer
to rebirth
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los catardores
the tasters (wine)
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catar
to taste
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una cata
a tasting
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deletrear
to spell
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la etiqueta
the tag/label OR the etiquette
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el barril
the barrel
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el aspecto
the appearance
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calificar
to grade OR to describe as
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el marcador
the scoreboard/marker
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el paladar
the palate
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a ciegas
blindly/in the dark
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develar
to reveal
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designar
to appoint/designate OR to fix
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presenciar
to witness
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menospreciar
to underestimate
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irrepetible
unrepeatable
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el medio
the half/middle/midst OR the means
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la parra
the grapevine
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aparte
aside/separate
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insaciable
insatiable
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el consumidor
the consumer
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la asesoría
the consultancy/advice
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el acero inoxidable
the stainless steel
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las hectareas
the hectacres
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a ras del suelo
level with the ground
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inclemente
inclement
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el auge
the boom/growth/peak
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el vinatero
a vintner/wine merchant
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la industria
the industry
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la cubeta
the bucket/keg/small cask
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añejar
to age
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saborear
to savor/taste
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la degustación
the tasting
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el nido
the nest
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en vez de
instead of
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el cálculo
the calculation
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denominar
to refer to OR to call
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inviable
unfeasible
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sobrepasar
to exceed
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añadir
to add
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surgir
to arise/emerge/appear
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el emisor (noun)
the speaker/transmitter
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el receptor
the receiver
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quebrar
to break OR to go bankrupt
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abcarcar
to encompass
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la analogía
the analogy
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enrar en detalle
to go into detail
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el alivio
the relief
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el agradecimiento
the gratitude
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interino
temporary/interim
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leve
slight
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solidarizarse
to show solidarity
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la malestar
the discomfort/malaise
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el aislamiento
the isolation
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el parlamento
the parliament
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urgir
to urge
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el retroceso
the backward step/setback
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el avance
the advance/progress
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la tasa
the rate/pace
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afirmar
to assert/declare/state
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entretanto
meanwhile
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el régimen
the regime OR the diet (regiment)
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ratificar
to ratify
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gestionar
to negotiate/to manage
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destrabar
to detach OR to overcome
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la lesa humandidad
the crimes against humanity
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la limosna
the charity
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rechazar
to reject
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amparar
to protect/to shelter
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ampararse
to seek protection/refuge
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presunto
alleged/presumed/suspected
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instar
to urge/insist
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la fase
the phase/stage
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el ensayo
the rehearsal/trial/expirement OR the essay
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la actitud
the attitude
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alentar
to encourage
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recompensar
to recompensate
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otorgar
to grant/bestow/award
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tender
to tend OR to hang/lay out
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los perdedores
the loser
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la arrogancia
the arrogance
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la humillación
the humiliation
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provocar
to provoke OR to cause
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perverso
perverse/evil/depraved
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la desigualdad
the inequality
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la política
the politics
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las politicas
the policies
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político
political
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la retórica
the rhetoric
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la movilidad
the mobility
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estancado
stagnant
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encarar
to confront
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acceder
to agree OR to access
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esforzarse
to make an effort/to try hard
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obtener
to obtain OR to earn
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inspirar
to inspire/to inhale
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inspirador
inspiring
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insultante
insulting
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el fracaso
the failure
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enfáticamente
emphatically
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controbandear
to smuggle
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la relación
the relationship
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la cúpula
the dome OR the leaders/leadership
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el prestante
the lender
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campante
cool as a cucumber OR without problems
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acostumbrarse
to get used to/to be accustomed with
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el monstruo
the monster
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la psicópata
the psychopath
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transigir
to compromise
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convivir
to coexist
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coquetear
to flirt
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la simpatía
the friendliness
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cogobernar
to co-govern
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un decenio
a decade
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el repunte
the rise/recovery/rally
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cobrar
to charge for/to collect/to get paid
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los ancianos
the elderly
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seminal
seminal
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contener
to contain
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arrasar
to raize to the ground/devastate/destroy
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el asunto
the issue/matter/affair
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destituir
to dismiss/remove
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el ministro
the minster/secretary (cabinet level)
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el minesterio
the ministry
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la cifra
the figure/number/sum
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apresurarse
to hurry up
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desbordar
to overflow/to exceed
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frenar
to brake/to slow down/curb
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desfrenar
to unbridle/to let loose
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una fuga
the escape/leak
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la unidad
the unit
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abarrotado
packed/crammed
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abarrotar
to pack
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fúnebre
funeral/gloomy (adj.)
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el funeral
the funeral
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el féretro
the coffin
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el ataúd
the coffine/casket
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la morgue
the morgue
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manejar
to handle OR to drive
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a no ser
unless
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el cementerio
the cemetery
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provenir
to come from
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la cinta
the ribbon OR the tape
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el pegante
the glue
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enfurecido
furious
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el gesto
the gesture/expression
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perseguir
to pursue/chase/harass
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el caldo
the broth/soup/stock
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blando
soft/tender
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escurrir
to drain
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licuar
to blend
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una sartén
a frying pan
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sazonar
to season
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revolver
to stir/toss
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engrasar
to grease
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batir
to beat/whisk
421
la batirdora
the electric mixer/whisk
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vaciar
to empty
423
hornear
to bake
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untar
to spread
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decorar
to garnish/decorate
426
la camaradería
the camaraderie
427
la deuda
the debt
428
la batata
the sweet potato
429
el pepino
the cucumber
430
la calabaza
the pumpkin
431
el capítulo
the chapter
432
mejorarse
to get well/recover (health injury)
433
cruzar
to cross
434
doblar
to fold/to turn
435
voltear
to turn around/to flip/to change position
436
callarse
to be quiet
437
rozar
to brush against/to border on/to rub
438
el método
the method
439
arremeter
to charge at/to attack/to rush
440
la falacia
the fallacy/lie
441
adinerado
wealthy
442
admitir
to admit
443
el capitalismo
the capitalism
444
extrañar
to miss (someone)
445
echar de menos
to miss (someone)
446
perder
to lose (misplace or be defeated) OR to miss (a game/opportunity)
447
la seda
the silk
448
el escombro
the rubble/debris
449
deslumbrante
dazzling/blinding
450
el cohete
the rocket
451
diseñar
to design/outline
452
hallar
to find/discover
453
los restos
the remains
454
depredador (adj)
predatory
455
el depredador
the predator
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filoso
sharp
457
un olfato
the smell/sense of smell/instict
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el hallazgo
the finding/discovery
459
prestigiosa
prestigious
460
insufrible
insufferable
461
reunirse
to meet
462
la pezuña
the hoof
463
el hemisferio
the hemisphere
464
poblar
to populate
465
el paleontólogo
the paleontologist
466
los fósiles
the fossils
467
la bóveda
the vault/cave
468
el hueso
the bone
469
el oído
the ear/sense of hearing
470
el estudio
the study (report/investigation)
471
el espinazo
the spine/backbone
472
la vértebra
the vertebra
473
sorprendente
surprising
474
si bien
although
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el cuerno
the horn/antler
476
la bocina
the car horn
477
la pata
the leg/paw
478
la trasera
the rear/bank/hind
479
agudo
sharp/acute
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despedazar
to tear to shreds
481
la presa
the prey
482
algo por el estilo
something like that
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el dueño
the owner
484
absorber
to absorb
485
el retardador
the retardant
486
la graduación
the graduation OR the adjustment/modification
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deshidratado
dehydrated
488
tener que ver
to have to do
489
el mazo
the mallet OR the bundle
490
la machaca
the pounder/crusher
491
el enfriamiento
the cooling/refigeration (process)
492
ajustar
to adjust
493
el barril
the barrel OR cask/keg
494
el compás
the compass OR time/beat/rhythm/meter (music)
495
guero
fair-haired/blond
496
pireto
tight/dark OR dark-skinned
497
torcer
to twist/bend OR to curve/turn
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pesado
heavy/deep/intense OR annoying/irritating
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el avestruz
the ostrich
