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Travel Writing - Resources Flashcards

1
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saber preterite meaning

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to find out

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saber imperfect meaning

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to know (used for info/skills)

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conocer preterite meaning

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to meet (1st time)

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conocer imperfect meaning

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to know/be familiar with a person or place

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querer preterite meaning

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tried
no querer=to refuse

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querer imperfect meaning

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to want or to love

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poder preterite meaning

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to manage to do something
no poder- to try and not suceed

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poder imperfect meaning

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to be able to

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tener preterite meaning

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recieved (just got)

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tener imperfect meaning

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to have (or age)

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tener + que + inf preterite meaning

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had to do and did do

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tener + que + inf imperfect meaning

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had to do it, but maybe didn’t

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ir + a + inf preterite meaning

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went to do something and you did

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ir + a + inf imperfect meaning

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was going to do something but maybe didn’t

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se vistieron de la ropa tradicional cual era muy colorida y vibrante

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they dressed in traditional clothing which was very colorful and vibrant

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vibrante

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vibrant

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17
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Lo probé

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I tried it

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18
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Rico

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tasty

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19
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Machu Picchu

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Peru
In Andes Mountains
Ancient ruins from incas
Hiking trails

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20
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cuesta arriba

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uphill

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21
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brutal

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brutal

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*así que

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so

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23
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*ya que

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since

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24
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mientras

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while

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ruta

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route

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la ruta de caminar cuesta arriba fue brutal asi que no continué

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the uphill walking route was brutal so I didn’t continue

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27
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Nazca Lines

A

Peru
Drawings over 2,000 years old
You need to go on a plane to see them

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28
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antiguo

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ancient

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29
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exploramos las Nazca lines en Peru donde puedes ver dibujares que son muy viejo y anciente

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we explored the Nazca lines in Peru where you can see drawings that are very old and ancient

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30
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Lago Titicaca

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Peru
Large lake

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Celebración incaica

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Peru
Music, dancing, and people are wearing traditional, colorful, and vibrant clothing
They walk down the street

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32
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incluye

A

includes
cual incluye… (which includes)..

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33
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abrió

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opened

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34
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sala de opera

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opera room

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35
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una mejores sala de ópera del mundo

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one of the best opera houses in the world

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36
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amargo

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bitter

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37
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hojas

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leaves

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38
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rosales

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rosebushes
catorce mil rosales in el parque tres de febreo

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39
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Parque Tres Febrero

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Argentina
Includes rosedal with 14,000 roses
Has a botanical garden
You can relax here

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40
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Tipicalmente

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typically

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41
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járdin botanico

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botanical garden

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42
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El Mercado de San Telmo

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Argentina
You can buy fruits, veggies, and drinks
Opened in 1897
Large market

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43
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Teatro Colón

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Argentina
Opera house
all the seats are good there
one of the best opera houses in the world

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44
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Argentina - Foods

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Asado - grilling party, lots of meat
Mate - bebida caliente con cafeína - caffeinated hot drink

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45
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Peru - Foods

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cuy - guinea pig
ceviche - shellfish, fish: seafood dish

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46
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El obelisco

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Argentina
iconic monument in Buenos Aires
67 meters (metros)
constuyó en 1936

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47
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constuyó

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constructed

48
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edificio

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building

49
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metros

A

meters

50
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arquitectura

A

arquitecture

51
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temprano

A

early

52
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hace mucho tiempo

A

a long time ago

53
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había piscinas naturales que formado hace mucho tiempo asi que nosotros nadamos

A

there were natural pools that formed a long time ago so we swam

54
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ubicación

A

location

55
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Casa Verde es un buen lugar para quedarse. Está en una buena ubicación y es un buen costo.

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casa Verde is a good place to stay. Its in a good location and is a good cost.

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sabiduría

A

wisdom

57
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arte callejero

A

street art

58
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el recuerdo

A

souvenir

59
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Templo de Santo Domingo

A

Oaxaca, Mexico
A very old building with a very interesting and complex architecture
Go early in the morning to enjoy the sun

60
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árbol de tule

A

Cerca de Oaxaca Mexico
tree with biggest diameter on earth
costs 10 pesos

61
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diámetro

A

diameter

62
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Hierve de agua

A

Cerca de Oaxaca, Mexico
waterfall
25 pesos
natural pools form so you can go swimming in them - bring a bathing suit!

63
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Mexico - Food

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Congreborguers
Tejate (bebida regional - regional drink) in Oaxaca

64
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La Mano Mágica

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Un restaurante in Oaxaca, Mexico

65
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Casa Verde

A

Airbnb
A place to stay in Oaxaca, Mexico
Good price
In a good location

66
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La llamada del caracol

A

Oaxaca, Mexico
“Call of the Snail”
Curanderas, chamanes y tlamatini dan sabiduría a los personas que necesitan.
Curanderas, shamans and tlamatini give wisdom to people who need it.

67
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Mucho arte callejero en..

A

Oaxaca, Mexico

68
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moneda de Perú

A

sol

69
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moneda de Argentina

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Argentine peso

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moneda de México

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pesos

71
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moneda de EspaÑa

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euros

72
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cuesta

A

it costs

73
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alquilar

A

to rent

74
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arte contemporáneo

A

contemporary art

75
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condición

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condition

76
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calle principal

A

main street

77
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probar

A

to try

78
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Parque Retiro

A

Madrid, Spain
A small lake where you can rent boats and go on the lake for 10 minutes for 5 pesos.

79
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Museo del prado

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Madrid, Spain
Its in the center of Madrid and includes contemporary art that you can see

80
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Palacio Real

A

Madrid, Spain
A very pretty building
Its a palace, has great architecture
very old and in good condition

81
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Gran vía

A

Madrid, Spain
Main street in Madrid where you can shop in many stores
has large, famous buildings
has the most night life - tiene la mayor vida nocturna
tiene mucho vida nocturna - has a lot of night life

82
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night life

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vida nocturna

83
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famous

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famoso/a

84
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Mercado de San Miguel

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Madrid, Spain
Has lots of food where you can eat and try traditional dishes

85
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Spain - Food

A

Tapas ex: tapas espaÑolas
Paella: arroz and mariscos
Jámon ex: Jámon iberico

86
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Quería ir a ______,_______,________, y decidimos

A

I wanted to go to _____,______,______, and we decided

87
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Iba a _____, pero no tenía tiempo

A

I was going to, but I didn’t have time

88
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Instead of fui…

A

vistité, exploré

89
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*Me gustaría

A

I would like to
ex. of how to use in sentence: me gustaría ir otra vez

90
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Luego

A

later

91
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antes de

A

before

92
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después

A

after

93
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entonces

A

then, next

94
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a menudo

A

often

95
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ya

A

already

96
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sin

A

without

97
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siempre

A

always

98
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todos los días

A

everyday

99
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adicionalmente

A

additionally

100
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normalmente

A

normally

101
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*por los menos

A

at least

102
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primero
segundo
tercero

A

first, second, third

103
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al final

A

at the end

104
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*por eso

A

thats why/for that reason

105
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además

A

in addition, also

106
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raramente

A

rarely

107
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a veces

A

sometimes

108
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*todavía

A

yet

109
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*aparte

A

besides/apart from

110
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nosotros pasamos por aduanas y nuestras tarjetas de embarque eran confimados

A

we went through customs and our boarding passes were confirmed

111
Q

confimar

A

confirmed

112
Q

cascada

A

waterfall

113
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me olvidé

A

I forgot

114
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afortunadamente

A

luckily

115
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en general

A

overall

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