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Max Aub Flashcards

Laberinto magico

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Renuente

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N. Rebel

Adj. Reluctant

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estamento

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class stratum

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constatacion

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verification

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algaradas

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turmoil/rukus

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zaguan

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hallway

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Hacinamiento

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overcrowding

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Epigono

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tbc

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Abrevar el ganado

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dar de beber

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tartaja

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tongue tied/stammerer

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quedar a dos velas

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be broke

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entre ceja y ceja

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have eye on/ be focusses

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mas chulo que un ocho

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be a show off/presumido/pavo

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embrollo

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tangle, confusion, muddle, ruse

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timorata timorous/ prudish

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timorous/ prudish

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lustroso

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healthy/shiny/rude health

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escurrir el bulto

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swerve avoid

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Leonino/a

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Onerous

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Esquiroles

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Scabs strike breakers

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Paladin

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TriquiNuelos

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Singladura

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Atizar

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corinto zapatos

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.

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recia voz displicente

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.

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conminuta fractura

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En abril las aquas mil

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traca

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firecracker string

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tener visos de

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seems, smacks of falsehoods, etc

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obstar

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stop impede be an obstacle to

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arenga

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harangue

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acrecentar

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seria acaso demasiado tarde

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might be too late

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esquela mortuoria

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death notice

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contraproducente

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counterproductive

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tEtrico

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muy serio, triste, melancolico

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en ciernes

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budding

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se armo la marimorena

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to kick off a fight fuss row

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despiadada

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heartless

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mole

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something massive - heavy

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despiadada

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heartless ruthless

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inopinado

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unexpected

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casquillos

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shell casing

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reír acasquilloquitado

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uncontrolled laughing

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reír acasquilloquitado

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uncontrolled laughing

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no tener ni arte ni parte

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to have nothing to do with

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lenidad

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leniecy forebearance

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juramentar

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take an oath, swear in

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conato

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attempted conato atentado

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aconteceres

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events

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granjearse

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accumulate make (enemies)

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ganar el barlovento

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get the upper hand over

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luengo

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large many luengos anos

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despotricar

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speak openly usually against critisizing

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bonancible

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of the sea, tranquil, calm, serene

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jerarca

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hierarch, leader, high-ranking person

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menear

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sway shake side to side

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tergiversar

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distort twist usually of speech

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ser (algo) coser y cantar

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to be easy straightforward be a piece of cake

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aguijoneado

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spurred on goaded

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adusta

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gloomy, austero, intractable, sullen

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aserto

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assertion

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zapador

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sapper

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labor de zapa

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subterfuge? check dictionary

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iracundo

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upset pissed off angry

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guerrera

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dress uniform

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tUmulo

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raised funerary platform

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coartar

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to check as in hold back restrain from growing

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infausta

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fateful, sad, ill-fated

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cacareado

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much trumpeted vaunted talked about

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demudado

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distorted face, turn pale

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infidente

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unfaithful

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encono

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rancour, spite, animosity

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sustraerse a la muerte

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escape avoid death

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cantero (occupation)

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stonemason, quarryman, heel of the bread

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ejecutar por garrote vil

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garrote vile

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infundiO sospechas

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to fill with, arouse suspicians

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el sereno del cementerio

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. night watchman?

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hilacha

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loose thread

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al rayar el dia

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at the break of day

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cubrir las apariencias

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cover appearances

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el botones de la casa

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bellboy

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diparar por la boca

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shoot your mouth off?

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cargar las tintas

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lay it on thick

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ajamiento

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disfiguration deformity

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de la misma calaNa

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of the same ilk

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rezar un responso

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speak at service or responsory formally say a few words at funeral mass/service

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tUpida red de contactos

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dense, thick, extensive

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execracion

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execration, condemn curse with religioius authority condemnation strongly put

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gualdo/a

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amarillo

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arriar

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drop / lower a flag or sails on a sailboat

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catilinaria

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outburst of criticism

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en globo

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sin detallar unfounded all in all

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onomAstica

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dia onomastica - saints day

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fehaciente

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irrafutable, reliable

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correajes

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equipment belts for military, harness for horses

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incoado

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opened initiated proceedings processes de incoar

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aun

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hasta o incluso

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yugular

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nip in the bud, break off

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a la buena de dios

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As god wills, carelessly, randomly

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La venia

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Tener a bien

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