Useful Spanish Words Flashcards

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get going

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echar a andar

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ancestors

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antepasados

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caution

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cautela

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must / should

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deber

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take

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coger

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be sufficient

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bastarse

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after…

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al cabo de…

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ask

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pedir

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farm

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granja

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the outskirts

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las afueras

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although

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aunque

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maybe

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puede que

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under-age

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menor de edad

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foreign

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extranjero

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month

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mes

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so

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así que

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at least

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al menos

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carry

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llevar

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wear

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llevar puesto/a

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barley

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apenas

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since

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desde hace

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fear

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miedo

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but

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sino

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only

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sólo

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the fact
el hecho
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next to
junto a
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trust
confiar
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leave / let
dejar
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already / anymore
ya
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be unneeded
sobrar
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darken
oscurecer
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take a risk
arriesgarse
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there
ahí
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some
alguno/a
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scare
asustar
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grow up
crecer
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elapse
transcurrir
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entertain
entretener
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salvage
salvar
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past
pasado
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address
dirigirse
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according to
según
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tell or count
contar
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instead
en cambio
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go out or leave
salir
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undertake
emprender
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list
enumerar
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hold
sujetar
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the force
la fuerza
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time
vez
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return
volver
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still
todavía
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often
a menudo
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sit
sentarse
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starting from
a partir de
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away
lejos
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feel
sentir
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wise
sabio
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belong
pertenecer
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return (another word)
devolver
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change / exchange
cambiar
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wrong
equivocada
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happen
suceder
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surprising
sorprendente
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end
acabar
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lose
perder
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arrive / come
llegar
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miss ( for example to miss a home)
echar de menos
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seem
parecer
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almost
casi
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towards
hacia
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has / have to do with
tiene/n que ver con
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namely
es decir
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first of all
en primer lugar
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sense
sentido
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is about...
trata de...
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any
cualquier
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at the beginning of
a primeros de
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say goodbye
despedirse
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to begin with
para empezar
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in the beginning
al principio
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on the one hand
por un lado
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during
durante
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meanwhile
mientras tanto
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in addition
además
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also
también
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then
luego
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then (another word for it)
entonces
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while
mientras
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nevertheless
sin embargo
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in spite of...
a pesar de...
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in summary
en resumen
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in the end
en fin
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to conclude
para concluir
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reveal/expose
exponer
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taking into consideration
en consideración
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refer
referirse
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specifically
específicamente
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unlike
a diferencia de
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willingly
voluntariamente
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additionally
más aun
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underline
subrayar
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wish
desear
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success
éxito
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makes use of
se vale de
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makes use of (another word for it)
se sirve de
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use
usar
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use (another word for it)
emplear
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utilize
utilizar
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highlight
poner de relieve
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emphasize
hacer hincapié en
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show
mostrar
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highlight (another word for it)
destacar
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which makes this... more important
lo que hace este ... más importante
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appear
aparecer
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arouse
despertar
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prevent
impedir
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bind
unir
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the way
la vía
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so + adjective
tan + adjectivo
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achieve
alcanzar
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take out
sacar
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in which
en cuyo
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to increase
aumentar / subir
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gain
cobrar
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improve
mejorar
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one has to
hay que
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slow
lento/a
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solve problems
arreglar problemas
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lead
encabezar
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investigate
investigar
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become
convertirse
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give rise to
dar lugar a
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carry out
llevar a cabo
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facilitate
facilitar
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thereafter
después de eso
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answer
responder
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include
incluir
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so much
tanta
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emerge
surgir
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after (another word for it)
tras
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to point out
señalar
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in the face of
ante (Prep.) / en frente (Adv.)
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approve
aprobar
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regarding
en cuanto a
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criticize
criticar
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survey
encuesta
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this way
de esta manera
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observe
constatar
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play an important role
jugar un papel importante
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dipiction
representación
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goal
meta
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demonstrate
demostrar
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individual
individual
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consequence
consecuencia
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as already mentioned
como ya se mencionó
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backround
antecedentes
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involve
involucrar
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overview
descripción general
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offer
ofrecer
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throughout
a lo largo de
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to raise awareness
concientizar
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knowledge
conocimiento
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next
a continuación
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fall
caer
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influence
influencia
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keep busy
estar ocupado
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allow
permitir
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statement
declaración
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fact (another word for it)
dato
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powerful
poderoso/a
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in doing so
al hacerlo
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relatively
relativamente
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uniqueness
unicidad
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foundation
base
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critique
crítica
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to be able to
ser capaz de
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emphasize (another word for it)
recalcar
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emphasize (a third word for it)
poner énfasis en
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ensure
asegurar
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otherwise
de lo contrario
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extensively
extensamente
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convincing
convincente
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comprehensive
integral
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understanding
comprensión
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retrospect
retrospección
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possibly
posiblemente
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incorparate
incorporar
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such
tales
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handle
manejar
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cut
cortar
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teach
enseñar
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damage
dañar
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worldwide
en todo el mundo
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given that
ya que
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throw
tirar
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expense
gasto
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similar
parecido/a
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pain
dolor
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the sale
la venta
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willing
dispuesto/a a
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to strive
esforzar
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effort
esfuerzo
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hinder
dificultar
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regardless
sin importar
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above all
sobre todo
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just as good
igual de bueno
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discover
descubrir
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a big step
un gran paso
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sign
señal
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agree
ponerse de acuerdo
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stop
parar
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growing
creciente
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rejection
rechazo
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share
compartir
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the advance
el avance
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forward
adelante
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due to
debido a
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as a result
como resultado
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compete against each other
competir entre sí
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unaffordable
inasequible
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the doubt
la duda
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to try
tratar
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the prize
el premio
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the loss
la perdida
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be due
deberse
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even better
aún mejor
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to matter
importar
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the habit
la costumbre
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full
lleno
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a long time ago
hace mucho tiempo
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to move away
alejarse
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to contain
guardar
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in view of
en vista a
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to worsen
empeorar
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in many ways
de muchas formas/maneras
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to fight
pelear
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to kill
matar
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more than anything
más que nada
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to remain
quedar
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to go hand in hand
ir de la mano
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in contrast to that
en contraste con eso
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overwhelming
abrumador/a
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the influence is far reaching
la influencia es de largo alcance
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attract attention
llamar la atención
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underlying
subyacente
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owner
dueño/a
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to choose
elegir
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to use to
soler
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to hurt
lastimar
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make something reality
hacer algo real
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to make fun of
burlarse
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speech bubbles
bocadillos de diálogos
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to compare
comparar
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the quality
la calidad
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to come (another word for it)
venir
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old
viejo
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weak
débil
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to decrease
disminuir
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to demonstrate / rally
manifestarse
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to damage (another word for it)
perjudicar
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to demand
exigir
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to take advantage of
aprovechar
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to endure
aguantar
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to bring
traer
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out
fuera
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to revolve around
girar en torno a
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to focus on
centrarse en
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versus
frente a
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the assessment
la valoración
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the local
el lugareño
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at first glance
a primera vista,
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at the same time
al mismo tiempo
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the discontent
el descontento
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certain
cierto
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transmit
transmitir
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emphasize (a fourth word for it)
enfatizar
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to indicate
indicar
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to prioritize
priorizar
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justified
justificado/a
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to draw
dibujar
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a worn out garment
una ropa desgastada
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in my opinion
a mi juicio
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the facade
la fachada
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above
encima de
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counteracted
contrarrestado
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in the middle
en el medio
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beneficial
beneficioso/a
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to sustain
sostener
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to allude
aludir
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convincing (another word for it)
contundente
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the imbalance
el desequilibrio
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as a whole
en su conjunto
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to travel
recorrer
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to stem
provenir
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the help
el auxilio
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the oppression
el agobio
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the joke
el chiste
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to lie in
radicar en
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maybe (another word for it)
quizá
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below
inferior
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except
salvo
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the disconnection
la desconexión
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the surroundings
los alrededores
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the trivialization
la banalización
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in my opinion (another word for it)
a mi parecer
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precarious
precario/a
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to anger
enojar
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to send
mandar
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the answer
la respuesta
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sometimes
a veces
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to base
basar
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to lock up
encerrar
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to promise
prometer
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delay
dilación
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to comply
cumplir
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well / since
pues
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to take a turn
dar un giro
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judging by the fact
a juzgar por el hecho
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to break out
estallar
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establish
establecer
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fulfillment
cumplimiento
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to take root
enraizar
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to increase (another word for it)
incrementar
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to link
vincular
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to recompense
remunerar
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the framework
el marco
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the pattern
el patrón
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the contribution
el aporte
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through...
a través de
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the adjustment
el ajuste
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to engage / compromise
comprometer
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to overcome
superar
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it is key that
es clave que
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substantial
sustancial
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to portray
retratar
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to accompany
acompañar
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the match
la coincidencia
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to focus
enfocar
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to tackle
abordar
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to set / situate
situar
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to situate (another word for it)
ubicar
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the approach
el enfoque
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to promote / encourage
fomentar
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the vindication
la vindicación
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seeks to...
busca a...
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to prevail
predominar
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to highlight (a third word for it)
resaltar
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striking
llamativo/a
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the wealth
la riqueza
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distinct
distinto/a
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to capture
captar
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to give insight
dar el conocimiento
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to denounce / criticize
denunciar
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the purpose
la finalidad
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to act
actuar
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to point / aim
apuntar
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to reinforce
reforzar
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the demand
la exigencia
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on the whole
en conjunto
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indifferent
indiferente
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to frame
enmarcar
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to contribute
aportar
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the measure
la medida
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as well as
así como
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on the contrary
por el contrario
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worldview
cosmovisión
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cultural heritage
patrimonio cultural
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the gender
el género
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the inequality
la desigualdad
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the reparation
la reparación
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from my point of view...
desde mi punto de vista...
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it is worth noting that...
cabe destacar que...
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as a consequence...
como consecuencia...
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with regard to...
con respecto a...
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in relation to...
en relación con...
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the discrepancy
la discrepancia
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the pathos
el patetismo
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to take lightly
tomar a la ligera
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the struggle
la lucha
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to ingrain
arraigar
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to neglect
descuidar
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lastly
por último
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ultimately
al final
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it can be determined...
se puede determinar...
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to prove
evidenciar
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the problem at hand
el problema en cuestión
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to insinuate / hint
insinuar
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to despise
despreciar
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to exercise
ejercer
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the box
el recuadro
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the complexity
la complejidad
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to encompass
abarcar
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the environment
el entorno
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in addition (another word for it)
asimismo
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to assess
valorar
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effectiveness
la eficacia
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to resort to
recurrir a
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to remove
quitar
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to provide
proporcionar
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the abnormality
la anormalidad
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in fact
de hecho
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to reveal (another word for it)
revelar
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the interview
la entrevista
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to measure
medir
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yes, while...
si bien
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to attack
atentar
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to embody
encarnar
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to deepen
profundizar
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the rate
la tasa
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to put this into perspective
para poner eso en perspectiva
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the characteristic
la característica
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pejorative
peyorativo/a
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the basic necessity
la necesidad básica
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in response to this...
en respuesta a esto...
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through... (another word for it)
mediante...
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to have repercussions
repercutir
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rather
más bien
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therefore
por lo tanto
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the milestone
el hito
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to cross
atravesar
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not even
ni siquiera
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in a hurry
con prisa
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so that
de modo que
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to support
respaldar
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nuanced
matizada
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to structure
estructurar
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to enter
ingresar
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to advance
avanzar
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failing that...
en su defecto...
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in hopes of
con la esperanza de
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to opt
optar
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the breeding ground
el caldo de cultivo
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to a large extent
en buena medida
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to take into account
tomar en cuenta
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primarily
ante todo
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on average
de término medio
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improbable
inverosímil
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at that point
a esas alturas
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contemporary
contemporáneo/-a
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require
requerir
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exposed
expuesto/-a
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the lack
la carencia
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to intertwine
entrelazar
445
to translate
traducirse
446
to bring to light
poner de manifiesto