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To Answer

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Tense: Answered
Participe: Answered
Progressive: Answering
Mean: Responder

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To Arrive

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Tense: Arrived
Participe: Arrived
Progressive: Arriving
Mean: Llegar

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To Ask

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Tense: Asked
Participe:
Progressive: Asking
Mean: Preguntar

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To Be

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Tense: Was, Were
Participe: Been
Progressive: Being
Mean: Ser o estar

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To Become

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Tense: Became
Participe: Become
Progressive: Becoming
Mean: Llegar a ser

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To Begin

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Tense: Began
Participe: Begun
Progressive: Beginnig
Mean: Comenzar

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To Beat

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Past form: beat
Past participle: beaten
Mean: Derrotar

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To Bend

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Past form: bent
Past participle: bent
Mean: doblar
Example: The machine bent the metal bar at a sharp angle.

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To Bet

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Past form: Bet
Past participle: Bet
Mean: Apuesta
Example: Rita bet ten dollars on a horse at the race track.

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To Bid

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Past form: Bid
Past participle: Bid
Mean: Ofertar
Example: Three construction companies are bidding for the prestigious contract.

(1) To Offer

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To Bind

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Past form: Bound
Past participle: Bound
Mean: Amarrar
Example: Colleen binds her ankles for stability.

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To Bite

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Past form: Bit
Past participle: Bitten
Mean: Morder
Example: The dog bit his leg

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To Bleed

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Past form: Bled
Past participle: Bled
Mean: Sangrar
Example: Her nose was bleeding badly.

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To Blow

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Past form: Blew
Past participle: Blown
Mean: Soplar
Example: The wind blew hard during the storm.

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To Break

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Past form: Broke
Past participle: Broken
Mean: Romper
Example: They had to break a window to get in.

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To Breed

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Past form: Bred
Past participle: Bred
Mean: Criar o reproducir (Animales)
Example: to keep animals in order to produce baby animals

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To Bring

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Past form: Brought
Past participle: Brought
Mean: Traer
Example: Did you bring an umbrella with you?
He brought me some flowers.
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To Broadcast

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Past form: Broadcast
Past participle: Broadcast
Mean: Transmitir
Example: a news broadcast

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To Build

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Past form: Built
Past participle: Built
Mean: Construir

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To Burst

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Past form: Burst
Past participle: Burst
Mean: Reventar
Example: If a container bursts, or if you burst it, it breaks suddenly, so that what is inside it comes out

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To Buy

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Past form: Bought
Past participle: Bought
Mean: Comprar
Example: I went to the shop to buy some milk.

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To Cast

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Past form: Cast
Past participle: Cast
Mean: Arrojar, lanzar
Example; These facts cast new light on the matter

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To Catch

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Past form: Caught
Past participle: Caught
Mean: Atrapar
Example: Try to catch the ball.

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To Choose

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Past form: Chose
Past participle: Chosen
Mean: Have you chosen a name for the baby?

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To Cling
Past form: Clung Past participle: Clung Mean: Agarrar Example: I clung on to his hand in the dark.
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To Come
Past Form: Came Past Participe: Come Example: Can you come to my party? Mean: Venir
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To Cost
Past Form: Cost Past Participe: Cost Example: If something costs a particular amount of money, you have to pay that in order to buy or do it. Mean: Costar
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To Creep
Past Form: Crept Past Participe: Crept Example: I crept out of the room. Mean: andar sigilosamente
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To Deal
Past Form: Dealt Past Participe: Dealt Example: Whose turn is it to deal? Mean: Repartir
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To Dig
Past Form: Dug Past Participe: Dug Example: They dug a huge hole in the road. Mean: Excavar.
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To Dive
Past Form: Dove/Dived Past Participe: Dove/Dived Example: He dived off the side of the boat into the water. Mean: Clavarse en agua.
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To Do
Past Form: Did Past Participe: Done Example: Max’s Café does great sandwiches. Mean: Hacer
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To Draw
Past Form: Drew Past Participe: Drawn Example: She drew a picture of a tree. Mean: Dibujar
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To drink
Past Form: Drank Past Participe: Drunk Example: he doesn’t smoke or drink. Mean: Beber
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To Eat
Past Form: Ate Past Participe: Eaten Example: Let’s have something to eat (= some food). Mean: Comer
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To Fall
Past Form: Fell Past Participe: Fallen Example: She fell off her bike. Mean: Caer
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To feed
Past Form: Fed Past Participe: Fed Example: He fed the child with a spoon. Mean: Alimentar
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To Feel
Past Form: Felt Past Participe: Felt Example: I feel guilty about shouting at her. Mean: Sentir
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To Fight
Past Form: Fought Past Participe: Fought Example: Two men were fighting outside the bar. Mean: Pelear
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To Find
Past Form: Found Past Participe: Found Example: I found some money in my coat pocket. Mean: Encontrar
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To fit
Past Form: Fit Past Participe: Fit Example: How many people can fit in your car? Mean: Caber
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To Flee
Past Form: Fled Past Participe: Fled Example: He fled the country during the war. Mean: Huir Run Away / Escape
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To Fly
Past Form: Flew Past Participe: Flown Example: The bird flew up into a tree. Mean: Volar
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To Forbid
Past Form: Forbade Past Participe: Forbidden Example: She forbade him to go. Mean: Prohibir
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To Forget
Past Form: Forgot Past Participe: Forgotten Example: I’ve forgotten my umbrella. Mean: Olvidar
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To Forgive
Past Form: Forgave Past Participe: Forgiven Example: to decide not to be angry with someone, or not to punish them for something bad they have done Mean: Perdonar
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To Freeze
Past Form: Froze Past Participe: Frozen Example: If you freeze something, you lower its temperature below 0°C, causing it to become cold and often hard, and if something freezes, its temperature goes below 0°C: Mean: Congelar
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To Get
Past Form: Got Past Participe: Gotten Example:We stopped on the way to get some breakfast. Mean: Conseguir
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To Give
Past Form: Gave Past Participe: Given Example: Can you give me a date for another appointment? Mean: Dar o Regalar
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To Go
Past Form: Went Past Participe: Gone Example: I went to Paris last summer. Have you ever been there? Mean: Ir
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To Grind
Past Form: Ground Past Participe: Ground Example: Shall I grind a little black pepper over your salad? Mean: Moler
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To Grow
Past Form: Grew Past Participe: Grown Example: This substance is so radioactive that it glows in the dark. Mean: Resplandecer
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To Hang
Past Form: Hung Past Participe: Hung Example: If you hang wallpaper, you fix it to the wall. Mean: Colgar
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To Have/ Has
Past Form: Had Past Participe: Had Example: They have a beautiful home. Mean: Tener
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To Hear
Past Form: Heard Past Participe: Heard Example: I heard a really interesting programme on the radio this morning. Mean: Oir
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To Hide
Past Form: Hid Past Participe: Hidden Example: I like wearing sunglasses - I feel I can hide behind them. Mean: Esconder o Ocultar
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To Hit
Past Form: Hit Past Participe: Hit Example: Teachers are not allowed to hit their pupils. Mean: Golpear
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To Hold
Past Form: Held Past Participe: Held Example: Can you hold the bag while I open the door? Mean: Sostener
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To Hurt
Past Form: Hurt Past Participe: Hurt Example: Tell me where it hurts. Mean: Doler o herir.
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To Keep
Past Form: Kept Past Participe: Kept Example: I always keep a copy of any official or important letters that I send off. Mean: Mantener
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To Know
Past Form: Knew Past Participe: Known Example: "What does it cost?" "Ask Kate. She'll know." Mean: Saber o conocer.
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To Lay
Past Form: Laid Past Participe: Laid Example: She laid the baby on the bed. Mean: Poner con cuidado.
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To Lead
Past Form: Led Past Participe: Led Example: There was nobody strong enough to lead an effective countervailing force against the dictator. Mean: Liderar o conducir (Personas).
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To Leave
Past Form: Left Past Participe: Left Example: There was nobody strong enough to lead an effective countervailing force against the dictator. Mean: Dejar
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To Lend
Past Form: Lent Past Participe: Lent Example:She doesn't like lending her books. Mean: Prestar
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To Light
Past Form: Lit/ lighted Past Participe: Lit/ lighted Example: Mean: Alumbrar
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To Lose
Past Form: Lost Past Participe: Lost Example: I've lost my ticket. Mean: Perder
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To Make
Past Form: Made Past Participe: Made Example: Do you want me to make some coffee? Mean: Hacer
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To Meet
Past Form: Met Past Participe: Met Example: I met her in Hawaii. Mean: Reunir
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To Mistake
Past Form: Mistook Past Participe: Mistaken Example: I mistook your signature and thought the letter was from someone else. Mean: Equivocar
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To Overcome
Past Form: Overcame Past Participe: Overcome Example: 20,000 demonstrators sang "We shall overcome" as they marched through Washington. Mean: Superar
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To Overdo
Past Form: Overdid Past Participe: Overdone Example: After a heart attack you have to be careful not to overdo it/things (= you have to work and live calmly). Mean: Exagerar
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To Overtake
Past Form: Overtook Past Participe: Overtook Example: Overtaken Mean: Adelantar
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To Overthrow
Past Form: Overthrew Past Participe: Overthrown Example: He said that Allende's government in Chile was overthrown by the army and the CIA in 1973. Mean: Derrocar
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To Pay
Past Form: Paid Past Participe: Paid Example: How much did you pay for the tickets? Mean: Pagar
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To Plead
Past Form: Pled Past Participe: Pled Example: He was on his knees, pleading for mercy/forgiveness. Mean: Alegar, implorar
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To Prove
Past Form: Proved Past Participe: Proven or Proved Example: The operation proved a complete success. Mean: Resultar
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To Put
Past Form: Put Past Participe: Put Example: Where have you put the keys? Mean: Poner
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To Quit
Past Form: Quit Past Participe: Quit Example: Quit wasting my time! Mean: Dejar
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To Read
Past Form: Read Past Participe: Read Example: He spent a pleasant afternoon reading (the newspaper/a book). Mean: Leer
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To Ride
Past Form: Rode Past Participe: Ridden Example: I learned to ride a bike when I was six. Mean: Montar
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To Ring
Past Form: Rang Past Participe: Rung Example: I ring home once a week to tell my parents I'm okay. Mean: Llamar
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To Rise
Past Form: Rose Past Participe: Risen Example: The River Cam rises in/at a place called Ashwell. Mean: Subir
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To Run
Past Form: Ran Past Participe: Run Example: I can run a mile in five minutes. Mean: Correr
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To Say
Past Form: Said Past Participe: Said Example: Ben never forgets to say "Please" and "Thank you". Mean: Decir
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To See
Past Form: Saw Past Participe: Seen Example: The teacher could see (that) the children had been fighting. Mean: Ver
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To Seek
Past Form: Sought Past Participe: Sought Example: "Are you actively seeking jobs?" she asked. Mean: Buscar To try to find or get something, especially something that is not a physical object:
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To Sell
Past Form: Sold Past Participe: Sold Example: How much does the phone sell for? Mean: Vender
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To Send
Past Form: Sent Past Participe: Sent Example: Could you send a reply to them as quickly as possible? Mean: Enviar
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To Set
Past Form: Set Past Participe: Set Example: The campsite is set in the middle of a pine forest. Mean: Poner (Armar)
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To Sew
Past Form: Past Participe: Example: Mean: Cocer
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To Shake
Past Form: Shook Past Participe: Shaken Example: The explosion shook buildings for miles around. Mean: Batir
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To Shed
Past Form: Shed Past Participe: Shed Example: 900 jobs will be shed over the next few months. Mean: Perder
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To Shine
Past Form: Shone/Shined Past Participe: Shone/Shined Example: Is that light shining in your eyes? Mean: Replandecer
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To Shoot
Past Form: Shot Past Participe: Shot Example: The kids were shooting arrows at a target. Mean: Disparar
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To Show
Past Form: Showed Past Participe: Shown or Showed Example: You ought to show that rash to your doctor. Mean: Mostrar
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Shrink
Past Form: Shrank Past Participe: Shrunk Example: The productivity improvements have shrunk our costs by 25 percent. Mean: Estrechar
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To Shut
Past Form: Shut Past Participe: Shut Example: Mary shut her book and put it down on the table. Mean: Cerrar
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To Sing
Past Form: Sang Past Participe: Sung Example: The children sang two songs by Schubert at the school concert. Mean: Cantar
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To Sink
Past Form: Sank Past Participe: Sunk Example: The legs of the garden chair sank into the soft ground. Mean: Lavar debajo de una grifo
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To Sit
Past Form: Sat Past Participe: Sat Example: to sit on a chair/a horse/the ground Mean: Sentar
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To Sleep
Past Form: Slept Past Participe: Slept Example: I must get some sleep - I'm exhausted. Mean: Dormir
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To Slit
Past Form: Slit Past Participe: Slit Example: He slit open the envelope with a knife. Mean: to make a long, straight, narrow cut in something:
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To Slide
Past Form: Slid Past Participe: Slid Example: When I was little I used to like sliding on the polished floor in my socks. Mean: Deslizar
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To Speak
Past Form: Spoke Past Participe: Spoken Example: Would you mind speaking more slowly, please? Mean: Hablar
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To Speed
Past Form: Sped Past Participe: Sped Example: The train sped along at over 120 miles per hour. Mean: Acelerar
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To Spend
Past Form: Spent Past Participe: Spent Example: How much did you spend? Mean: Gastar
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To Spin
Past Form: Spun Past Participe: Spun Example: The earth spins on its axis. Mean: Girar
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To Spit
Past Form: Spit Past Participe: Spit Example: Bob Ewell spat contemptuously right in the lawyer's face. Mean: Escupir
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To Split
Past Form: Split Past Participe: Split Example: The teacher split the children (up) into three groups. Mean: Partir/Dividir
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To Spread
Past Form: Spread Past Participe: Spread Example: The fire spread very rapidly because of the strong wind. Mean: Extender o Expandir
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To Spring
Past Form: Sprang Past Participe: Sprung Example: He always springs to his feet when she walks in the room. Mean: Brotar
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To Stand
Past Form: Stood Past Participe: Stood Example: Granny says if she stands for a long time her ankles hurt. Mean: Permanecer o Estar
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To Steal
Past Form: Stole Past Participe: Stolen Example: She admitted stealing the money from her employers. Mean: Robar
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To Stick
Past Form: Stuck Past Participe: Stuck Example: I tried to stick the pieces together with some glue/tape. Mean: Pegar, adherir
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To Sting
Past Form: Stung Past Participe: Stung Example: I didn't see the nettles until I was stung by them. Mean: Picar
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To Strike
Past Form: Struck Past Participe: Struck Example: Her car went out of control and struck an oncoming vehicle. Mean: Golpear o Huelga (non)
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To Strive
Past Form: Strove Past Participe: Striven Example: Mr Roe has kindled expectations that he must now strive to live up to. Mean: Esforzar
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To Swear
Past Form: Swore Past Participe: Sword Example: Please don't swear in front of the children. Mean: Jurar o Maldecir
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To Sweep
Past Form: Swept Past Participe: Swept Example: She swept the ashes from the fireplace. Mean: Barrer
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To Swell
Past Form: Swelled Past Participe: Swelled Example: His heart/breast swelled with pride (= he felt very proud) as he stood watching his son graduate. Mean: Hinchar
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To Swim
Past Form: Swam Past Participe: Swum Example: We spent the day on the beach but it was too cold to go swimming. Mean: Nadar
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To Swing
Past Form: Swung Past Participe: Swung Example: The door swung open. Mean: Oscilar
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To Take
Past Form: Took Past Participe: Taken Example: When they got divorced, his wife took everything. Mean: Tomar o Llevar
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To Teach
Past Form: Tought Past Participe: Tought Example: She taught English to foreign students. Mean: Enseñar
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To Tear
Past Form: Tore Past Participe: Torn Example: You have to be very careful with books this old because the paper tears very easily. Mean: Rasgar
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To Tell
Past Form: Told Past Participe: Told Example: Tell me about your holiday then. Mean: Hablar
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To Think
Past Form: Thought Past Participe: Thought Example: "Do you think (that) you could get me some stamps while you're in town?" Mean: Pensar
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To Throw
Past Form: Threw Past Participe: Thrown Example: My friend threw the ball back over the fence. Mean: Lanzar
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To Understand
Past Form: Understood Past Participe: Understood Example: I think he was calling from a club - it was so noisy, I couldn't understand a word he said. Mean: Entender
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To uphold
Past Form: Upheld Past Participe: Upheld Example: As a police officer you are expected to uphold the law whether you agree with it or not. Mean: Defender (legales)
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To Upset
Past Form: Upset Past Participe: Upset Example: It still upsets him when he thinks about the accident. Mean: Alterar
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To Wear
Past Form: Wore Past Participe: Worn Example: Tracey is wearing a simple black dress. Mean: Vestir
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To Wake
Past Form: Woke Past Participe: Woken Example: Did you wake at all during the night? Mean: Despertar
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To Weave
Past Form: Wove Past Participe: Woven Example: This type of wool is woven into fabric which will make jackets. Mean: Tejer
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To Wed
Past Form: Wed Past Participe: Wed Example: They are planning to wed in June. Mean: Casar
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To Weep
Past Form: Wept Past Participe: Wept Example: People in the street wept with joy when peace was announced. Mean: Llorar
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To Win/ Earn
Past Form: Won Past Participe: Won Example: Who's winning? Mean: Ganar
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To Wind
Past Form: Wound Past Participe: Wound Example: There was a light wind blowing. Mean: Enrollar
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To Withdraw
Past Form: Withdrew Past Participe: Withdrawn Example: Democrats threatened to withdraw (= stop giving) their support of the tax bill. Mean: Retirar
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To Withhold
Past Form: Withheld Past Participe: Withheld Example: to withhold information/support Mean: Retener
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To Withstand
Past Form: Withstood Past Participe: Withstood Example: a bridge designed to withstand earthquakes. Mean: Resistir a
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To Wring
Past Form: Wrung Past Participe: Wrung Example: She wrung out the shirt and hung it out to dry. Mean: Exprimir
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To Write
Past Form: Wrote Past Participe: Written Example: She hasn't written to me (US also written me) recently. Mean: Escribir
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Attract
Atraer | He shouted to attract attention.
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To Represent or Depict
Representar
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To destroy
Destruir
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Rely/Trust
Confiar
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Rely on
``` rely on to depend on or need contar con The people on the island relied on the supplies that were brought from the mainland I am relying on you to help me. ```
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Thrive
Prosperar
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Share
Compatir
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Waste
Perder
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Infused
Infundir
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Press
to push something firmly apretar, pulsar Press the button to start the machine.
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Imprison
Encancelar a
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Assault / Storm
Asaltar

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