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la bodega, la bodega de carga

A

the cargo hold

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la It girl, la chica que tiene todo, la chica que todas quieren ser

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the It girl

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la vida continúa, la vida sigue

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life goes on

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el palillo, la baqueta, el bolillo (Cuba/El Salvador)

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the drumstick (for musical instrument)

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el muslo, la pata, la pierna (Bolivia/Colombia/Guatemala/México/Perú)

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the drumstick (food)

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la pata de pollo, la pierna de pollo

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the chicken drumstick

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luchar

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to wrestle (sports - followed by contra), to fight (followed by por), to struggle (followed by por), to combat (sports - followed by contra), to contend (sports - followed by contra)

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lidiar con algo, batallar con algo, pelear con algo

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to wrestle with something (struggle with something)

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forcejear con algo/alguien, pelear con algo/alguien, luchar con algo/alguien

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to wrestle with something/someone (fight something/someone)

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luchar contra alguien

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to wrestle someone (sports)

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la lucha

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the wrestle, the fight (general or in sports), the struggle, the wrestling, the dispute, the duel of wits, the discussion, the combat (sport), the battle (figurative - struggle)

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someter a alguien hasta el suelo, forzar a alguien hasta el suelo

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to wrestle someone to the ground

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luchar a brazo partido

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to fight hard, to struggle

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luchar contra viento y tempestad, luchar contra viento y marea

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to battle with all one’s might, to fight against wind and storm

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luchar el uno por el otro

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to fight for each other, to fight for one another

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luchar por una causa

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to fight for a cause

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un sueño por el que luchar

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a dream to strive for, a dream to fight for, a cause to fight for

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el luchador de sumo

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the sumo wrestler

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el luchador/la luchadora

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the wrestler, the fighter (tenacious person or in sports)

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luchador/luchadora

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fighter (adjective), brave, determined, persistent, tenacious, courageous, unafraid, plucky, feisty

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la lucha libre

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the wrestling, the all-in wrestling, the freestyle wrestling

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el murciélago de la fruta, el zorro volador

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the fruit bat

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saltar de un puente, saltar desde un puente

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to jump off a bridge

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la lucha, la lucha libre

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the wrestling

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el pulso, la pulseada, las vencidas (México)
the arm wrestling
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echarle un pulso a alguien
to arm wrestle someone
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la guerra de pulgares, la guerra del pulgar
the thumb war
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declaro la guerra del pulgar
I declare a thumb war
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resbaladizo/resbaladiza, resbaloso/resbalosa, escurridizo/escurridiza
slick (slippery)
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ingenioso pero insustancial/ingeniosa pero insustancial, hábil
slick (clever but not honest)
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impecable, muy logrado/muy lograda, profesional, logrado/lograda
slick (of an action or object - skillful/well-executed)
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mojado/mojada, húmedo/húmeda
slick (smooth & wet)
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la superficie resbaladiza
the slick (slippery patch of ground/road), the slippery surface
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el neumático liso, el slick
the slick (type of tire)
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alisarse el cabello, engominarse el pelo hacia atrás
to slick one's hair back
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hábil, suave
slick (of an action - smooth & easy)
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aceitoso/aceitosa, pringoso/pringosa
slick (oily)
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mi piel estaba aceitosa por el sudor, mi piel estaba pringosa por el sudor
my skin was slick with sweat
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hábil, habilidoso/habilidosa, profesional
slick (of a person - practiced)
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ser profesional de algo, ser hábil en algo
to be slick at something
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ser profesional haciendo algo, ser hábil haciendo algo
to be slick at doing something
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la mancha de petróleo
the slick (oil slick)
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la fuga de petróleo
the oil slick
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sin parar
on end, nonstop, non-stop, uninterruptedly, without a break
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horas y horas, por horas y horas, durante horas
for hours on end
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durante años, por muchos años
for years on end
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ponerle los pelos de punta a alguien, parársele a uno los pelos
to make someone's hair stand on end
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me puso los pelos de punta, hizo que se me pararan los pelos
it made my hair stand on end
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día tras día, durante días, por días y días
for days on end
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Columbia Británica, CB
BC (British Columbia), British Columbia
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a. C., a. de C., A.C., A. de C., antes de Cristo
BC
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d. C., D.C.
AD
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hacer estragos, sembrar el caos
to wreak havoc
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sembrar el caos en algo, causar estragos en algo
to wreak havoc on something
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para rato
for a while, for quite a while, more than enough (used in Mexico), plenty (used in Mexico)
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tener cuerda para rato
to have a lot to talk about, to go on for a while, to have a lot of energy, to be full of energy, to have a long life ahead of one/you, to have a few years in one/you yet
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tener para rato
to have enough of something for a long time, to have enough of something to last a good while, to be a while yet
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hacer un negocio, hacer un trato, cerrar un negocio, realizar una transacción, efectuar una transacción
to make a deal (do business)
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llegar a un acuerdo (de que), hacer un trato (que/de que), concertar un acuerdo (de que)
to make a deal (that) (to reach an agreement that)
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hacer una gran cosa de algo, darle mucha importancia a algo, darle tanta importancia a algo
to make a big deal out of something
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poner por las nubes algo, llenarse la boca con algo
to go over the top about something (to praise something excessively)
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pasarse da la raya, caer en extravagancias
to go over the top (to be excessive)
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la mariquita, la vaca de San Antón, la vaquita de San Antonio (Argentina), la chinita (Chile), el San Antonio (Uruguay), la petaca (Colombia), la catarina (México)
the ladybug
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la iguana, la higuana
the iguana
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el plan de comidas, el régimen alimenticio, el plan de comida, el menú
the meal plan (2nd is in a hotel)
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el matojo
the bush, the shrub, the weed, the briar, the marijuana
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el matojo de burro
the dropseed, the sacaton grass
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la timidez, la inseguridad, la vergüenza
the self-consciousness (shame)
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la autoconciencia
the self-consciousness (the awareness of oneself)
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tímido/tímida, acomplejado/acomplejada, cohibido/cohibida
self-conscious
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con inhibición, tímidamente, cohibidamente
self-consciously (with embarrassment)
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con cuidado, afectadamente, con afectación
self-consciously (1st is with awareness/by design, 2nd and 3rd are affectedly)

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