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escrutador/escrutadora, escudriñador/escudriñadora

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scrutinizing

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escudriñar algo, busconear algo

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to scrutinize something (examine closely)

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hacer el escrutinio de algo, escrutar algo

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to scrutinize something (count something - eg ballots)

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el examen, el escrutinio

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the scrutiny (close examination)

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el escrutinio, la mirada escudriñadora

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the scrutiny (searching look)

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soportar escrutinio, soportar análisis adecuado

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to bear scrutiny

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sandunguero/sandunguera, oscilante, bamboleante

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swaying (adjective)

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el sandungueo, el remeneo

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the swaying (of hips)

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el sandungueo, el vaivén, el balanceo, la oscilación, el contoneo, el bamboleo

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the swaying (general - swaying motion)

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el vaivén, el balanceo, la oscilación

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the sway (swaying movement)

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el dominio, la influencia, el influjo, el ascendiente

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the sway (influence)

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balancearse, bambolearse, mecerse, tambalearse, oscilar, zarandearse

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to sway (4th is clumsily, 5th is of a building)

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menear algo, mecer algo, bambolear algo

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to sway something

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influir en algo, influenciar algo/a alguien, mover algo/alguien, persuadir a alguien, influir a alguien

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to sway something/someone (influence something/someone)

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dominar algo, tener influencia sobre algo

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to hold sway over something

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el hielo seco

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the dry ice (ice itself - in refrigeration)

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el vapor de hielo seco

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the dry ice (smoke from dry ice)

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el que las hace las paga; el que siembra vientos recoge tempestades; recoges lo que siembras; cosecharás tu siembra; lo que se siembra se cosecha; donde las dan, las toman; cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos

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what goes around comes around (karma saying)

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todo lo que sube tiene que bajar

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what goes around comes around (things will come full circle), what goes up must come down

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dejar atónito/atónita a alguien, pasmar a alguien, dejar estupefacto/estupefacta a alguien, asombrar a alguien, sorprender a alguien

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to astound someone

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pasmado/pasmada, atónito/atónita, estupefacto/estupefacta, asombrado/asombrada, espantado/espantada

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astounded

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sorprendente, asombroso/asombrosa, pasmoso/pasmosa

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astounding

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asombrosamente, extraordinariamente, sorpresivamente

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astoundingly (1st and 2nd are impressively, 3rd is surprisingly)

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el saludito, el saludo, la mención, el agradecimiento, el reconocimiento

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the shout-out

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gritar algo, vociferar algo, decir algo en voz alta
to shout out something
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establecer límites, poner límites, fijar límites
to set boundaries
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el resurgimiento, el renacimiento
the regrowth
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recién crecido/recién crecida
regrown, recently grown
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crecer nuevamente, volver a crecer
to regrow
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volver a crecer, volver a salir
to grow back
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la trufa
the truffle (chocolate or mushroom)
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trufado/trufada
truffle (adjective), truffle-stuffed (savory or sweet)
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los escombros, el escombro
the rubble (bits of brick/stone from something destroyed)
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la piedra, la piedra rústica
the rubble (stone fragments used for decoration)
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en grupo
in a group, en masse, together
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el monóculo
the monocle
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las esposas, los grilletes
the manacles
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esposar a alguien
to manacle someone, to handcuff someone, to cuff someone, to wed someone
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engrilletar a alguien, encadenar a alguien, aprisionar a alguien, ponerle grilletes a alguien, ponerle grillos a alguien
to shackle someone (literal - put shackles on)
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coartar algo/a alguien
to shackle someone (figurative - restrict someone), to limit something, to restrict something
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los grilletes, los grillos, las cadenas, las prisiones
the shackes (literal restraints)
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las trabas, las cadenas
the shackles (figurative restraints)
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molestar a alguien, hacerle enojar a alguien
to roil someone (make someone angry)
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agitarse, enturbiarse
to roil (move turbulently)
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enturbiar algo
to roil something (stir up sediment in something - eg water), to muddy something (roil something), to cloud something (roil something), to mar something, to make something turbid, to make something muddy, to spoil something
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enturbiarse
to roil (move turbulently), to become cloudy, to become muddy, to become marred (figurative), to turn sour (figurative), to become confused (become unclear)
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la experimentación
the experimentation, the testing, the experience (knowledge), the experimenting
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la agitación, el batido
the churning (act of churning; 1st is general, 2nd is for butter)
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la rotación excesiva, la pérdida de clientes, la fuga de clientes
the churning (in finance - excessive trading)
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agitado/agitada, revuelto/revuelta
churning (agitated)
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la mantequera
the churn (device for churning), the butter dish
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la lechera, el tarro de leche (Río de la Plata), la cantina de leche (Colombia), el tarro
the churn (milk container)
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batir algo, hacer algo
to churn something (food - 1st is for cream and butter, 2nd is only for butter)
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agitar algo, revolver algo
to churn something (agitate something)
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arremolinarse, agitarse, revolverse
to churn (intransitive - last is of the sea or a stomach, rest are general)
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ídem, igual, también, lo mismo, iguanas ranas (México)
ditto (all are spoken, 1st is also written)
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el signo ídem, idem, las comillas
ditto (written ditto mark)
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repetir algo, reiterar algo, duplicar algo
to ditto something (repeat something)
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la inactividad, la latencia, el estado latente
the dormancy
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inactivo/inactiva, durmiente
dormant (1st is of a volcano, 2nd is in biology)
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latente, dormido/dormida, oculto/oculta
dormant (of talent - unused)
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por naturaleza, de manera innata
innately
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innato/innata, inherente
innate (both are natural/inherent, 1st is also inborn)
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erudito/erudita, docto/docta, instruido/instruida, ilustrado/ilustrada, entendido/entendida
learned (knowledgeable)
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aprendido/aprendida, adquirido/adquirida
learned (taught)
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inexplicablemente
inexplicably
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inexplicable
inexplicable
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tamizar algo, cerner algo
to sift something (flour or sugar)
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cernir algo, filtrar algo, colar algo, cribar algo
to sift something (last is of sand or gravel, rest are of general objects with that texture)
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examinar cuidadosamente algo, escudriñar algo, repasar algo, revisar concienzudamente algo
to sift through something
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filtrar algo, seleccionar algo
to sift something out (remove/eliminate something)
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tamizar algo de algo, cribar algo de algo, cernir algo de algo, separar algo de algo
to sift something out of something
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el tamiz, el cedazo, el colador, el coladero, el cernedor
the sifter
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el tamiz, el cedazo, el colador, la criba
the sieve (1st and 2nd are for powder, 3rd is for liquids, 4th is for solids)
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escurrir algo, tamizar algo, colar algo, cribar algo, cerner algo
to sieve something (strain something - 3rd is of liquids, 4th and 5th are of solids)
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el tamiz molecular
the molecular sieve
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tamizar algo, colar algo
to sieve something (remove lumps from something)
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hacer una criba con algo, cribar algo
to sieve through something (figurative)

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