translation term 1 Flashcards

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tintineo

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jingling

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inconfundible

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unmistakeable

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intrínseco

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intrinsic, inherent, essential

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ingente

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huge, enormous

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irrenunciable

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inalienable, undeniable, unrenounceable

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encarnizar

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to enrage, to make cruel, to fight fiercely

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rasgos

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traits, features, characteristics

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prima

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cousin, bonus,

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pese

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despite, even though, although

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primar

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to have priority over

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encaminados

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directed towards, aimed at, on track

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vertiente

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slope

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desenfrenado

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unrestrained, wild, uncontrolled

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sustancial

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substancial, significant

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comprobó

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verified, confirmed, proved

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potenciar

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to promote, to strengthen

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laxante

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laxative (also metaphorically: loosening)

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pegarse

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to hit, to stick, to cling to

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así que

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so, therefore, consequently

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vigente

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current, valid, in force

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descomunal

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huge, enormous, monstrous

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engranajes

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gears, machinery

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consagrada

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consecrated, established, devoted

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desmarcar

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to disassociate, to uncheck

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desprestigiado
discredited, disgraced, tarnished
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regresiva
regressive, countdown
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vocación
vocation, calling, career path
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acaso
perhaps
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fracaso
failure, defeat, breakdown
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encierre
penning, to enclose, lock up, circle
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no remunerados
unpaid, voluntary, non-compensated
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bisabuelo
great-grandfther
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por ello
because of that, therefore, hence
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tatarabuela
great-great-grandmother
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reserva
reservation, reserve, backup
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la idiotez
nonsense, stupidity, rubbish
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alas
wings, flanks (military), sides (metaphorical)
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sinverguenza
scoundrel
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siniestro
sinister, dark, creepy; also: accident (insurance)
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bribon
rascal
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trastornos
disorders, disturbances, disruptions
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fecha de caducidad
sell-by date
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habilidades
skills, abilities, talents
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caducar
to expire
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dotes
gifts, qualities, talents, dowry (archaic)
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carente de
lacking in, devoid of
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haciendo caso omiso
ignoring, disregarding
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desprovisto de
devoid of
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sinergizaciones
synergies, cooperation, collaboration
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tentacion
temptation, impulse
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bíbao
Bilbao (city name)
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diametrically, opposed completely in two directions
diametralmente
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olvidado
forgotten, neglected
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vertederos
rubbish tips
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inquietudes
concerns, worries, intellectual curiosities
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abogar
to champion, to advocate
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hazañas
feats, exploits, heroic deeds
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rastrear
to track, trail
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hundir
to sink, collapse, destroy (emotionally)
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proliferación
proliferacion, meaning rapid increase in something
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selfy datos
selfie data (possibly a typo or mixed phrase)
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field
la cancha, el campo
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carrera
career, race, degree (academic), run (ladder in tights)
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anhelar
to yearn or long for
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despistados
absent-minded, distracted, clueless
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diluir
to dilute, to water down, to dissolve
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alzarse
to rise, to stand up, to revolt
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descendiente
descendant
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salvaguardar
to safeguard, to protect, to defend
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corresponsal
correspondant
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ceder
to give up, yield, transfer
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enojoso
annoying
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tentación
temptation, enticement
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la sima
chasm, pothole, ravine, profound difference
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ya tampoco
not anymore either, neither
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en todas partes
everywhere
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prisa
hurry, rush, urgency
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perjudicadas por ello
harmed by it
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paradigma
paradigm, model, example
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un/ una minorista
a retailer, retail
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priorizar
to prioritize, to give importance
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contagio
infection, contagion
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regresos
returns, comebacks, homecomings
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recaer
to have a relapse
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rigidez
rigidity, stiffness, strictness
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carga
cargo, load
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desmarca
distances oneself, detaches, separates
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encargo
an order, errand, assignment
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diariamente
daily, every day
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acunacion
minting, coining
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enfocarse
to focus, to concentrate
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remotos
distant, far away, remote
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verdaderos
true, real, genuine
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de pronto
suddenly
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es decir
that is, in other words, namely
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antepasados
ancesters
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agotar
to exhaust, deplete, wear out
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tampoco
neither
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desacople
decoupling, separation, disconnection
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escrupulo
qualms, obsession, care.
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sencillo
simple, easy, single (music), modest
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humanamente
humanely
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una clave
a key, code, clue
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transcedente
important, significant
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ardente
burning, passionate (poetic use)
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la estela
wake, trail left by a vehicle
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moverse
to move, to act, to get around
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la conciencia
conscience
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fiables
reliable, trustworthy, dependable
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una sabana
sheet
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prefiguración
foreshadowing, prefiguration
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desterrar
to banish, exile
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cual
which, like (literary/archaic)
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escoger
to choose, to pick
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se incluye
is included, is involved
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vater
toilet
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desaciertos
mistakes, errors, misjudgments
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bravo
fierce, wild
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megalómanos
megalomaniacs, narcissists
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muele
furniture
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comensal
diner, table companion, guest
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veneración
veneration, worship, to very much respect something
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sacerdotes
priests, clergymen
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ocultar
to conceal
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bochornos
embarrassments, hot flashes, muggy weather
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clavel
carnation
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desejos
desires, wishes (likely 'deseos')
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afear
to make uggly
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vago
lazy, vague, idle
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definitivamente
permanently
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jamás
never, ever
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redondo
round, circular
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guild
guild, association, union
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espaciar
to scatter
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caja
box, cash register, case
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comensales
dinner guests
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hermética
hermetic, airtight, secretive
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repentino
sudden
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relevo
relief, relay, replacement
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atar
to tie up
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anuncio
announcement, advertisement
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despido
dismissal, sacking, layoff
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inversión
investment, reversal, placement
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cuartillas
sheet of paper
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escudos
shields, coats of arms, emblems
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alinar
to dress, to season food
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escasez
shortage, scarcity, lack
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consigarse
to register, to dispatch, to record, to consign
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un anión
an anion (negatively charged ion)
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desmenuzar
to flake, shred or crumble, scrutinize
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al menos
at least
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aminorar
to reduce, slow down
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curiosidades
curiosities, oddities, interesting facts
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repartir
to distribute
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desprovistos
devoid, lacking, stripped of
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enterar
to inform, notify
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luminosamente
brightly, luminously
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asaltantes
robbers
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benevolente
benevolent, kind-hearted
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la iniquidad
iniquity, wickedness, injustice
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dotados
gifted, endowed, talented
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potable
drinkable, potable, safe to drink
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tramposa
cheater, deceitful (female)
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la estrella
the star (celestial or celebrity)
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fiscalizadora
supervisory, regulatory
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calar
to soak through, pierce, make an impression
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cenicienta
Cinderella, underdog, neglected person
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ramos
bouquets - branches - fields (of study)
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bordes
edges - borders - rude people (slang)
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hechos a pulso
handmade - done by hand - built from scratch
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alegar
to claim - to argue - to allege
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alcance
reach - scope - range
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escapar
to escape - to flee - to get away
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en fin
anyway - finally - all in all
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soñar
to dream - to imagine
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quebrada
ravine - broken (fem.) - bankrupt (LatAm)
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propiciar
to foster - to promote - to facilitate
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suicida
suicidal - suicide (person)
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inacabada
unfinished - incomplete
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coloso
colossus - giant - huge figure
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tremenda
tremendous - awful - immense
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colgarse
to hang oneself - to hang - to crash (computer)
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altar
altar - shrine
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despedida
farewell - goodbye - parting
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renunciar
to resign - to give up - to renounce
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cargo
position - charge - responsibility
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asaltos
assaults - robberies - attacks
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mi condición de culpa
my guilty condition - my admission of guilt
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brindar
to toast - to offer - to give
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lazos
ties - bonds - bows
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quincena
fortnight - biweekly pay
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una espiga
an ear (of grain) - spikelet
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los nombramientos
appointments - nominations
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marcharse
to leave - to go away
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concurso
competition - contest
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entorno
environment - surroundings - setting
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disimuladamente
secretly - covertly - stealthily
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admitir
to admit - to accept - to allow
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desmoronamientos
collapses - crumblings - breakdowns
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molde
mold - form - pattern
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emborronar
to smudge - to blur - to mess up
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reprehensible
reprehensible - shameful
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de un golpe
in one blow - in one go - all at once
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ciencias
sciences - disciplines
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entera
whole - entire - complete
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repulsiva
repulsive - disgusting
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fervor
fervor - passion - enthusiasm
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guiñarse
to wink at (assumed correction)
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aviso
warning - notice - alert
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alertar
to alert - to warn
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demarcado
demarcated - marked out
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oculto
hidden - secret - occult
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vibrar
to vibrate - to tremble
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vivaz
lively - spirited - energetic
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sosegado
calm - quiet - relaxed
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autor de hechos
perpetrator - author of the acts
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quizás / tal vez
maybe - perhaps