Spanish Vocab 017 Flashcards

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windscreen

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el parabrisas

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thin

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tenue

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brilliance

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el resplandor

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pigsty

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la pocilga

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mess, humble

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el recoltijo

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hip

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la cadera

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to scare

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amilanar

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to soften

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enternecer

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to explode

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reventar

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to run wild

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desmadrarse

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yawn

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el bostezo

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weeds

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la maleza

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to struggle

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forcejear

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to feel dizzy

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estar mareado

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sip

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el sorbo

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ferret

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le hurón

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piece of junk

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el cachivache

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bedspread

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la colcha

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stealthily

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a hurtadillas

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there is room for them all

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todos tienen cabida

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sailing ship

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el barco de vela

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singer-songwriter

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el cantautor

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scare

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el susto

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forestry

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la silvicultura

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wallet
la billtera
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shot
el disparo
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chapel
la capilla
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to preach
predicar
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to bottle
enfrascar
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to take possession of
apoderarse
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shooting
el tiroteo
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ditch
la zanja
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sob
el sollozo
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to tell, recount
narrar
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to make a formal complaint
hacer una denuncia
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bailiff, constable
el alquacil
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feat, deed, exploit
la hazaña
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to make an impression on
hacer mella en
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waitress
la mesera
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sign, notice
le letrero
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fire, burning
la quema
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swing
el columpio
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swastika
el esvástica
44
script
el guion
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perceptive
perspicaz
46
spiteful, nasty, resentful, bitter
rencoroso
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to wield
esgrimir
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suddenly
de pronto
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to lie
yacer
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pool, puddle
el charco
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acronym
siglas
52
to stand in an election
postularse (L. Am.)
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crowd, throng
la turba
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resolute
resuelto
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to inflame
enardecer
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to include, take in
abarcar
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suitable, fit
idóneo
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barefoot
descalzo
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look, glance
el vistazo
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first draft, rough copy
el borrador
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to pass judgement
dictaminar
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to notice, realise
percatarse
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to shoot, film
rodar
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the early bird catches the worm
a quien madruga, Dios le ayuda
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God helps those who help themselves
a Dios rogando y con el mazo dando
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to lower o`s guard
bajar la guardia
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to look for a needle in a haystack
buscar una aguja en un pajar
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four eyes are better than two
cuatro ojos ven más que dos
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like father, like son
de tal palo, tal astilla
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to feel completely at home
estar como el pez en el agua
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one good turn deserves another
favor con favor se paga
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to put o`s foot in it
meter la pata
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all good things come in threes
no hay dos sin tres
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to prick up o`s ears
pegar la oreja
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to not life a finger
no pegar sello
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out of sight, out of mind
ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente
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to carry the can
pagar los platos rotos
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to ask the impossible
pedir peras al olmo
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you get what you deserve
quien mal anda, mal acaba
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Rome wasn`t built in a day
Roma no se hizo en un dia
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to waste o`s breath
gastar saliva
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to turn a blind eye
hacer la vista gorda
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to go from bad to worse
ir de mal en peor
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faith can move mountains
la fe mueve montañas
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to read between the lines
leer entre lineas
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to be useless
ser un certa a la izquierda
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they are two of a kind
son tal para cual
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to touch wood
tocar madera
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to apply a policy of carrot and stick
dar una de cal y otra de arena
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seeing is unbelieving
ver para creer
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to see stars
ver las estrellas
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coffin
el féretro
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at the age of 101
a los 101 años
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to honour
homenajear
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funeral cortege
el cortejo fúnebre
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gun carnage
el armòn (de atilleria)
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coffin
el ataùd
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to capture the attention
acaprar la atención
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bitterly
amargamente
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to be/sit on the throne
ostentar el trono
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to come
acudir
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to offer, afford
brindar
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wheelchair
la silla de ruedas
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foráneo
foreigner
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anticipated, expected
previsto
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to keep vigil over
velar
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grim, stern
adusto
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wake
el velatorio
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to emphasise
destacar
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to frighten, scare
espantar
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bravery, courage
la valentía
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viscount
el vizconde
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Queen Moth
la reina madre
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royalty
la realeza
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abbey
la abadía
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to broadcast
difundir
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out of respect for
por respeto a
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funeral rites
las exequías
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bagpiper
el gaitero
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archbishop
el arzobispo
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Primate
el primado
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chapel
la capilla
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to be in mourning
vestirse de luto
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moderate, restrained
comedido
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by way of, in the capacity of
a titulo de
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late, deceased
el/la finado/a
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squeeze, hug
el apretón
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support
el sostén
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loudspeaker
el altavoz
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royal, regal
regio
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accountant
el contable
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to hide
oscultarse
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hard bargaining, mutual concessions
el tira y afloja
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event
el acontecimiento
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from
procedente de
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holding of its own shares
la autocartera
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capital gain
la plusvalía
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capital gains tax
el impuesto sobre la plusvalía
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to pay in, deposit
ingresar
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to enter into the accounts
contabilzar
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managing director
el consejero delegado
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regardless of
al margen de
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to take as much time as allowed
agotar de plazo
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sight, scrutiny
el punto de mira
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report, record
la memoría
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to pay out
desembolsar
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to reveal
desvelar
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clarification
la aclaración
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based in
radicado en
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tax haven
el paraíso fiscal
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then, at that time
a la sazón
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that is why
es por ello que
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detail, in particular
el pormenor
154
unlilkely
inverosímil
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agreement
el acuerdo
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governing
rector
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edict, judicial decree
el auto
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guilty person
el sancionado
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to appreciate (be grateful for)
agradecer
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to appreciate (value, esteem)
apreciar
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first of all
antes de nado
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first of all
primero
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takeover
la adquisición
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therefore
por tanto
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headquarters
la oficnia central
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to reflect
reflejar
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elevationº
el azado
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to consist of
constar de
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to consist of
consistir en
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base
la base
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granite
el granito
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however
sin embargo
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strength
las fuerzas
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facade
la fachada
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cornice
la cornisa
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column
la columna
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to deny refute
desmentir
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in the same way, likewise
asimismo
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to reveal, uncover
desvelar
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foreseeable, predictable
previsible
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racket, confusion
el barullo
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to add notes, annotate
apostillar
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to claim (victims,etc)
cobrarse
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record
el expediente
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seaweed
el alga (f.)
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to wear out
agotar
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resources
los recursos
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plank
el tablón
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collector
el/la coleccionista
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to find, locate
localizar
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idle
ocioso
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to be "on the ball"
estar en la onda
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remote control
el telemando
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computer
el computador (L. Am.)
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slave
el esclavo
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agenda
el orden del día
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agenda
los puntos a tratar
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to design
diseñar
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board room
la sala de juntas
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status
el estado