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to muffle (ruido), to soften / to cushion (golpe)

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amortiguar

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enfrentarse

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to face, to confront

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poner el cascabel al gato (figurative)

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to bell the cat, to dare to go ahead

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to face, to confront

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enfrentarse

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to demolish (building), to destroy / to devastate (emotionally)

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derrumbar

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rough, sour, unpleasant

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áspero

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reprimir

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to suppress, to repress, to punish

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la arena

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sand

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political heritage

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la herencia política

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dondequiera

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wherever

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desigualdad salarial

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income inequality

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cotidiano, -a

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daily

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wherever

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dondequiera

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dense, thick

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espeso

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strike

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la huelga

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llevar a cabo

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carry out, implement, achieve

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alejarse

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to move away, to drift apart

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riverbed

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el cauce

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imprescindible

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indispensable, essential

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el estamento

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social class, social stratum

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la herencia política

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political heritage

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involucrarse

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to get involved in something

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amortiguarse

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to die away (ruido), to be cushioned (golpe)

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garbage dump

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el vertedero

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sand
la arena
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el cauce
riverbed
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situation, juncture
coyuntura
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to die away (ruido), to be cushioned (golpe)
amortiguarse
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privado, -a
deprived
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el retenido
person hijacked, detained, captured
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descuidar
to neglect
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asimismo
also, as well (también); likewise (a principio de frase)
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carry out, implement, achieve
llevar a cabo
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la cotidianeidad
daily nature; routine character
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el vertedero
garbage dump
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el oleaje
waves, surf
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áspero
rough, sour, unpleasant
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income inequality
desigualdad salarial
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el reto
challenge
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el trata
treatment
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volume, amount
el caudal
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indispensable, essential
imprescindible
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to bell the cat, to dare to go ahead
poner el cascabel al gato (figurative)
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challenge
el reto
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waves, surf
el oleaje
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el choque
shock, clash, conflict
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la huelga
strike
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engañar
to trick, to deceive
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tide
la ola
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to move away, to drift apart
alejarse
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treatment
el trata
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amortiguar
to muffle (ruido), to soften / to cushion (golpe)
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espeso
dense, thick
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a la mayor brevidad posible
as soon as possible
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el caudal
volume, amount
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secuestrado, -a
kidnapped
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indebido, -a
undue, illegal, unlawful
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to neglect
descuidar
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heavy sea, (fig.) wave of discontent
la marejada
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hábil
skillful
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el rehén
hostage
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also, as well (también); likewise (a principio de frase)
asimismo
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derrumbar
to demolish (building), to destroy / to devastate (emotionally)
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shock, clash, conflict
el choque
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to meddle/be involved in something
estar metido en
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el cautiverio
captivity
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to raise awareness of an issue
concientizar
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la marejada
heavy sea, (fig.) wave of discontent
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coyuntura
situation, juncture
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to suppress, to repress, to punish
reprimir
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la ladera
slope, mountainside
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tomar las riendas
take the reins
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take the reins
tomar las riendas
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la sequía
drought
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estar metido en
to meddle/be involved in something
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la ola
tide
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concientizar
to raise awareness of an issue
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drought
la sequía

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