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ultra 3.14 Flashcards

1
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to have lost one’s voice

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esta afónico

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to aggravate, sharpen, make more acute

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agudizar

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the problem is becoming more acute

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el problem se agudiza

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4
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antiquated, old fashioned

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anticuado

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5
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(un)suitable

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(no) apto

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The following documentary is not appropriate for children younger than 14 years old

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El siguiente documental no es apto para menores de 14 años.

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7
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That boy snatched my purse!

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¡Ese niño me arrebató el bolso!

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8
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to assert

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aseverar

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to have to do with, concern, be sb’s business

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atañer a

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with regard to that 2

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en lo que atañe a eso, con respeto a

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11
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a bench, the legislators

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una bancada

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12
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to wipe the slate clean, let bygones be bygones

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hacer borrón y cuenta nueva

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13
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he sat at the head of the table

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se sentó a la cabecera de la mesa

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14
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from the top ministerial level

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desde la cabecera del ministerio

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15
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the atmosphere

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la capa atmosférica

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16
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broad strata of society

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amplias capas sociales/de la población

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17
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a film of grease

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una fina capa de grasa

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18
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she lives off the charity of the local people

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vive de la caridad de la gente del barrio

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19
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affectionate, loving

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cariñoso

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20
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the clergy

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el clero

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21
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garage, parking lot

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la cochera

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22
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he behaved like an idiot

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se portó como un imbécil

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23
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in any case

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sea como sea

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24
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as if i was stupid enough to believe lies like that

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como que yo so tonto y me creo esas mentiras

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25
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there’s no need to get so angry about it

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tampoco es como para enfadarse tanto

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26
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a well built man

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un hombre de complexión fuerte

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27
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build, constitution

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la complexión

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28
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opponent, rival

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el/la contrincante

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29
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to agree on something (that

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convenir en (que)

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30
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we met at the agreed time

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nos vimos a la hora convenida

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31
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coastal

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costero

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32
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a crop

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un cultivo

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33
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the chief crop of the region

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el cultivo principal de la región

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34
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the passing, death (of)

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el deceso (de)

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35
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slovenly

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desaliñado

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36
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disposable

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desechable

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37
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to depoliticize

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despolitizar

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38
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coffe keeps me awake

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el café me desvela

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39
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to be unable to sleep, to stay up late

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desvelarse

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40
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effort

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desvelos

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41
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Those barks are the cause of my insomnia.

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Esos ladridos son la causa de mi desvelo.

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42
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the damage, detioration

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el deterioro

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43
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high, great

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elevado

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44
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due to the large number of accidents

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debido al elevado número de accidentes

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45
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to undertake, to embark on

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emprender

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46
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to turn on

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prender

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47
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to set out for/to return

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emprender la marcha/el regreso

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48
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to emulate

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emular

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49
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I don’t know how to face this situation.

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No sé cómo encarar esta situación.

50
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Challenging (or: Defying) the subdirector is not going to turn out well for you.

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Encararte con el subdirector no va a traerte nada bueno.

51
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to hide, conceal, cover

A

encubrir

52
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He covered up for his friend when his friend’s wife called asking about him

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Encubrió a su amigo cuando la mujer de éste le llamó preguntando por él

53
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to line up

A

enfilar

54
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Head for home, because your father wants to talk with you.

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Enfila para casa porque tu padre quiere hablar contigo.

55
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to string, thread

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enfilar

56
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The teacher has it in for me.

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El profesor me tiene enfilado.

57
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to entertain, distract, amuse

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entretener

58
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a hurdle, obstacle

a reef, a shoal

A

un escollo

59
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She overcame all the obstacles that she encountered

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Superó todos los escollos con los que se encontró.

60
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an ear of wheat

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una espiga de trigo

61
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a bundle

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un fardo

62
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a pile, stack, heal

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una pila

63
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the deceased

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el finado

64
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to wink at someone

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guiñar (el ojo) a algn

65
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hungry, starving (for)(power)

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hambriento (de)(poder)

66
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essential, indispensible

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imprescindible

67
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to breach, fail to keep, fail to observe

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incumplir

68
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to breach a treaty

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incumplir un trato

69
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immersed in (thought)

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inmerso en (sus meditaciones)

70
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If you don’t know the subject, refrain from expressing your opinion.

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Abstente de manifestar tu opinión si no conoces el tema.

71
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The trucking companies are going to protest against the rise in the price of fuel.

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Los transportistas van a manifestarse contra el alza de los precios de los combustibles.

72
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a model, mock-up

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una maqueta

73
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tousled, unkempt

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mechudo

74
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a mixture

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una mezcla

75
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peaceful, peacable

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pacífico

76
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to sponsor

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patrocinar

77
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The sports committee is going to finance the team’s uniforms

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El comité deportivo va a patrocinar los uniformes del equipo.

78
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a sponsor, a patron

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un patrocinador

79
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to promote, foster, favor, cause

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propiciar

80
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His irresponsible attitude contributed to the accident.

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Su actitud irresponsable propició el accidente.

81
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Their disposition promotes (or: fosters) a good atmosphere among schoolmates.

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Su talante propicia un buen clima entre los compañeros.

82
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to supply sb with money

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proporcionar dinero a algn

83
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puzzled

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perplejo

84
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a gust of wind 2

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una racha, una ráfaga (de viento)

85
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a run of good/bad luck

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una buena/mala racha

86
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by fits and starts

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a rachas

87
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the inventory, the count

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el recuento

88
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to count up, to reckon up

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hacer el recuento de

89
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reliable

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fiable

90
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He’s a reliable man, you can count on him

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Es un hombre fiable, puedes contar con él.

91
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We managed to overcome the crisis with our hard work

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Conseguirnos remontar la crisis con nuestro trabajo duro.

92
Q

To understand the situation you have to go back to the times of the dictatorship

A

Para entender la situación hay que remontarse a los tiempos de la dictadura.

93
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renegade, rebel

A

un/a renegado/a

94
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to let something stand (culinary), to let something settle

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dejar reposar algo

95
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to rest

A

reposar

96
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to rest/lie on

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reposar sobre

97
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to spray, sprinkle

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rociar

98
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He sprayed the orange trees with insecticide to protect them

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Roció los naranjos con un insecticida para protegerlos

99
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dew, spray, mist

A

el rocio

100
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thirsty, parched

A

sediento

101
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a path, track, lane

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una senda

102
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a representative, administrator, trustee

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un síndico

103
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Darwin affirmed that the species that survive are those that adapt best to changes

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Darwin afirmó que las especies que sobreviven son las que se adaptan mejor a los cambios.

104
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to undermine

A

socavar

105
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The rumors of corruption undermined the credibility of the union leader

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Los rumores de corrupción socavaron la credibilidad del líder sindical.

106
Q

to sound out

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sondear

107
Q

to sound out public opinion

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sondear la opinión pública

108
Q

to see how the land lies

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sondear el terreno

109
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the survival

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la sobreviviencia, la superviviencia

110
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to restrain, obstruct, make difficulties for

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poner trabas a

111
Q

to jam, seize up

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trabarse

112
Q

My watch jammed and wont run

A

Mi reloj se trabó y ya no camina

113
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translucent

A

translúcido

114
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The brothers took turns caring for their mother.

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Los hermanos se turnaban para cuidar a su madre.

115
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they take turns using it

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se turnan para usarlo

116
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to boast of something

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ufanarse con/de algo

117
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virulently

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virulentamente

118
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spokesperson

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un/a vocero/a

119
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to wander aimlessly 4

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deambular, errar, recorrer, vagar (por)

120
Q

He was a man without a destination who wanders through different countries

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Era un hombre sin rumbo fijo que erraba por diferentes países.

121
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to wander from the path

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desviarse/alejarse del camino

122
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to wander from the point

A

salirse del tema

Spanish Vocabulary 14 (6 decks)

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