Palabras 201-300 Flashcards

1
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to continue

She continues the task even though she’s very tired.

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continuar

Ella continúa la tarea a pesar de estar muy cansada.

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against

Boca Juniors plays against Santos this Saturday.

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contra

Boca Juniors juega contra Santos este sábado.

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opposite

I think it would be better if we took opposite routes.

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contrario

Creo que sería mejor que tomáramos rutas contrarias.

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control

This area is under the control of the army.

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control

Este área está bajo el control del ejército.

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5
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to control

He says he does it for my own good, but I think all he wants is to control me.

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controlar

Dice que lo hace por mi bien, pero yo creo que solo quiere controlarme.

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to convince

I’m trying to convince my mother to let me go to the concert.

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convencer

Estoy tratando de convencer a mi madre que me deje ir al concierto.

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conversation

We had a pleasant conversation about our children.

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conversación

Tuvimos una conversación agradable sobre nuestros hijos.

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to turn into, convert

Jesus turned water into wine.

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convertir

Jesús convirtió el agua en vino.

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9
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heart

I can hear my heart beating.

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corazón

Puedo oír el latido de mi corazón.

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10
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to run

I run 12 kilometers every day.

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correr

Corro 12 kilómetros cada día

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to repay, to concern

I repayed their kindness with a present.

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Corresponder

Correspondí a su amabilidad con un regalo.

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common, current

The flu is a common illness.

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corriente

La gripa es una enfermedad corriente.

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13
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to cut

My grandmother always used to cut my hair.

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cortar

Mi abuela siempre me cortaba el cabello.

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14
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thing

What is that blue thing over there?

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cosa

¿Qué es esa cosa azul por allá?

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15
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custom

They say that many Christmas customs are pagan by origin.

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costumbre

Ellos dicen que muchas costumbres navideñas son paganas por su orgien.

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16
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to create

In Greek mythology, Zeus creates Pandora as a punishment.

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crear

En la mitología griega, Zeus crea a Pandora como castigo.

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17
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to grow

Her grandson grew a whole inch over the summer.

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crecer

Su nieto creció una pulgada entera durante el verano.

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18
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to believe

I believe in a supreme being.

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creer

Creo en un ser superior.

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crisis

Our marriage is in crisis; we need to go to therapy.

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crisis

Nuestro matrimonio está en crisis; necesitamos ir a terapia.

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to cross

We’re going to cross the border at Tijuana.

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cruzar

Vamos a cruzar la frontera en Tijuana.

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21
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painting, square

The painting “Guernica” by Picasso was painted in 1937.

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cuadro

El cuadro “Guernica” de Picasso fue pintado en 1937.

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22
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which

The hotel in which I spent my summer holiday has been closed.

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cual

El hotel en el cual pasé mis vacaciones de verano ha cerrado.

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23
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which

Which of these shirts suits me best?

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cuál

¿Cuál de estas camisas me queda mejor?

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24
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any

I can take my children to any country on vacation.

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cualquier

Puedo ir con mis hijos a cualquier país de vacaciones.

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25
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when

When it’s hot, we like to have breakfast in the yard.

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cuando

Cuando hace calor, nos gusta desayunar en el jardín.

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26
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as much as, as many as

In that restaurant you can eat as much as you want.

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cuanto

En ese restaurante puedes comer todo cuanto quieras.

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27
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how much

How much rice do you need for a paella?

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cuánto

¿Cuánto arroz se necesita para la paella?

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28
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fourth, quarter, room

Enter the building and take the elevator to the fourth floor.

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cuarto

Entra al edificio y toma el ascensor al cuarto piso.

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29
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to cover

Cover the table with this tablecloth.

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cubrir

Cubre la mesa con este mantel.Cover the table with this tablecloth.

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30
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check

We asked for the check after spending two hours at the restaurant.

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cuenta

Pedimos la cuenta después de pasar dos horas en el restaurante.

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31
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body

Before she went in the water, her body was covered in sand.

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cuerpo

Antes de que entrara al agua, su cuerpo estaba cubierto de arena.

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32
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matter, question

What was the matter you wanted to talk to me about?

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cuestión

¿De qué cuestión querías hablarme?

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33
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culture

The city council wants to promote culture in the city by opening a performing arts center.

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cultura
a. culture
El ayuntamiento quiere fomentar la cultura en la ciudad abriendo un centro de artes escénicas.

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34
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to achieve

Jorge achieved his dream of becoming a doctor.

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cumplír

Jorge cumplió su sueño de convertirse en médico.

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35
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whose

This is the dog whose owner lives next to my cousin.

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cuyo

Este es el perro cuyo dueño vive al lado de mi primo.

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36
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to give

Give me the keys.

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dar

Dame las llaves.

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37
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piece of information, fact

I just found out about an interesting piece of information that came out of the survey.

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dato

Me acabo de enterar de un dato interesante que salió de la encuesta

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38
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from, of

My parents are from Nicaragua.

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de

Mis padres vienen de Nicaragua.

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39
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to owe, must

The money he owes me would cover my bills.

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deber

El dinero que me debe cubriría mis facturas.

40
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to decide

Their daughter has not yet decided what she wants to study.

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decidir

Su hija aún no ha decidido qué quiere estudiar.

41
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to say

What did you say? I couldn’t hear you.

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decir

¿Qué dijiste? No te escuché.

42
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decision

I have made my decision; I’m going to work with my father.

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decisión

He tomado una decisión; trabajaré con mi padre.

43
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to state, to declare

“My role as a father is the most important one in my life,” stated the actor recently.

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declarar

“Mi papel de padre es el más importante de mi vida”, declaró el actor recientemente.

44
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to dedicate

I want to dedicate this song to the most beautiful woman in the world.

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dedicar

Quiero dedicar esta canción a la mujer más bella del mundo.

45
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finger, toe

I cut my finger making dinner.

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dedo

Me corté el dedo haciendo la cena.

46
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to defend

Many brave soldiers enlisted in the army to defend their country.

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defender

Muchos soldados valientes se alistaron al ejército para defender su patria.

47
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defense

Gregorio joined the army to fight in defense of his nation.

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defensa

Gregorio se alistó en el ejército para luchar en defensa de su nación.

48
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to define

First, we had to define some confusing terms.

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definir

Primero, tuvimos que definir algunos términos confusos.

49
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final, definitive

My teacher says that my final grade in the course is very good.

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definitive

El profesor dice que mi nota definitiva en el curso es muy buena.

50
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to leave

I left the key in your mailbox, as you asked me to do.

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dejar

Dejé la llave en tu buzón, como me pediste que hiciera.

51
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of the

The best part of the weekend is having dinner with the whole family on Sundays.

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del

La mejor parte del fin de semana es comer con toda la familia los domingos.

52
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other, the rest

The other children can read.

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demás

Los demás niños pueden leer.

53
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too, too much

Don’t judge me too quickly.

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demasiado

No me juzgues demasiado rápido.

54
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democracy

Thousands of people poured onto the streets in defense of democracy.

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democracia

Miles de personas salieron a las calles en defensa de la democracia.

55
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to demonstrate, to prove

Mr. Bloom will now demonstrate how to use the electric car.

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demostrar

El Sr. Bloom ahora demostrará cómo se usa el carro eléctrico.

56
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inside, within

My dog sleeps inside his cage.

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dentro de

Mi perro duermo dentro de su jaula.

57
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to depend

Are you going to the concert? - It depends.

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depender

¿Vas a ir al concierto? - Depende.

58
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right

You will see the school on the right.

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derecha

Verás la escuela a la derecha.

59
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to disappear

I didn’t lose it; it disappeared!

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desaparecer

¡No lo perdí; desapareció!

60
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to develop

You need to develop your ideas further before writing.

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desarrollar

Tienes que desarrollar tus ideas más antes de escribir.

61
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development

Industrial development is vital for the economy of a country.

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desarrollo

El desarrollo industrial es vital para la economía de un país.

62
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to not know

I don’t know her current address.

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desconocer

Desconozco su domicilio actual.

63
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to discover, uncover

They discovered a cave in the mountain during their trip.

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descubrir

Descubrieron una cueva en la montaña durante la excursión.

64
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since

I haven’t seen him since he changed jobs.

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desde que

No lo he vuelto a ver desde que cambió de trabajo.

65
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to want, to wish

I just want to make you happy.

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desear

Solo deseo hacerte feliz.

66
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wish, desire

If you had three wishes, what would you ask for?

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deseo

Si tuvieras tres deseos, ¿qué pedirías?

67
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to wake up

The police came and woke up the whole building.

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despertar

La policía vino y despertó a todo el edificio.

68
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after

After a week of rain, I began to think I’d never see the sun again.

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después de

Después de una semana de lluvia, empecé a pensar que jamás vería el sol.

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after

I called my parents just after getting engaged.

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después

Llamé a mis papás justo después de comprometerme.

70
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destiny

My grandfather said that hard work, not destiny, makes people rich.

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destino

Mi abuelo decía que el trabajo duro, no el destino, hace rica a la gente.

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to stop

The accident stopped the flow of traffic completely.

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detener

El accidente detuvo la circulación de tráfico por completo.

72
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to determine

The exchange rate is determined by the supply of and demand for currency.

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determinar

El tipo de cambio está determinado por la oferta y la demanda de divisas.

73
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day

I’m at the restaurant where we ate the other day.

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día

Estoy en el restaurante en donde comimos el otro día.

74
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daily

There are seven daily flights from New York to Madrid.

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diario

Hay siete vuelos diarios de Nueva York a Madrid.

75
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ten

There were only ten people in the office today because of the snow.

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diez

Solo había diez personas en la oficina hoy a causa de la nieve.

76
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difference

The difference between these two shades of gray is minimal.

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diferencia

La diferencia entre estos dos tonos de gris es mínima.

77
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different

I like potatoes, but I wanted something different.

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diferente

Me gustan las papas, pero quería algo diferente.

78
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difficult

Good things are difficult to achieve without effort.

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difícil

Las cosas buenas son difíciles de conseguir sin esfuerzo.

79
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difficulty

The video game has three difficulty levels: easy, normal, and hard.

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dificultad

El videojuego tiene tres niveles de dificultad: fácil, normal y difícil.

80
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money

One can make a lot of money by investing wisely.

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dinero

Se puede ganar un montón de dinero al invertir sabiamente.

81
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god

Mars was the Roman god of war.

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dios

Marte era el dios romano de la guerra.

82
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direction, address

My house is in the opposite direction.

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dirección

Mi casa está en la dirección contraria.

83
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direct, straight

This is a direct subway line to the city center.

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directo

Esta línea de metro va directa al centro de la ciudad.

84
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to manage, to run

She doesn’t really like managing the hotel; she’d prefer to work in a restaurant.

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dirigir

No le gusta mucho dirigir el hotel; preferiría trabajar en un restaurante.

85
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to arrange

We’ve arranged the books by genre and then author.

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disponer

Hemos dispuesto los libros por género y entonces autor.

86
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distance

From my house to the airport, there is quite a bit more distance than I thought.

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distancia

De mi casa al aeropuerto, hay bastante más distancia de la que pensaba.

87
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different, distinct

Although we have very different points of view, we are close friends.

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distinto

Aunque tengamos puntos de vista muy distintos, somos amigos cercanos.

88
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diverse

The zoo has a very diverse variety of animals

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diverso

En el zoológico tienen una variedad muy diversa de animales.

89
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double

I’d like a double shot of espresso.

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doble

Quisiera una carga doble de espresso.

90
Q

doctor

The baby isn’t feeling well. - Ok, we should call Doctor Reyes.

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doctor

El bebé no se encuentra bien. - Ok, hay que llamar al doctor Reyes.

91
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pain

I have an intense pain in my right leg.

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dolor

Tengo un dolor fuerte en la pierna derecha.

92
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where

I’m at the restaurant where we ate the other day.

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donde

Estoy en el restaurante donde comimos el otro día.

93
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to sleep

One should sleep at least six hours a night.

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dormir

Hay que dormir por lo menos seis horas cada noche.

94
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two

We have two children.

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dos

Tenemos dos hijos.

95
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doubt

The princess had doubts about the prince’s love.

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duda

La princesa tenía dudas sobre el amor del príncipe.

96
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during

What did you do during winter break?

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durante

¿Qué hiciste durante las vacaciones de invierno?