Vocabulary 1 ENG-ESP Flashcards
(252 cards)
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for sure
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a ciencia cierta
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to the left and right/without direction
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a diestro y siniestro
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in the end of
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a finales de
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in outline/broadly
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a grandes rasgos
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at the same time
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a la vez que
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around the corner
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a la vuelta de la esquina
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in the middle of/halfway through
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a mediados de
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as
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a medida que
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thereafter
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a partir de entonces
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better than expected
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a pedir de boca
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in spite of/despite
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a pesar de que
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beginning of (March)
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a primeros de (marzo)
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level with
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a ras de
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in abundance
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a raudales
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don’t complain if something is for free
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a regate regalado no le pongas pegas
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immediately
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a renglón seguida
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to one’s own liking
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a su albedrío
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a stone’s throw
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a tiro de piedra
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out of the way
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a trasmano
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with interruptions/difficulty/slowly
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a trompicones
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downstairs
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el abajo
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to reduce (lower) the price
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abaratar
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to include/embrace/cover
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abarcar
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to stow/pack tightly
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abarrotar
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to supply
abastecer
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supply
el abastecimiento
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dejection/overthrow
el abatimiento
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fir tree
el abeto
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lawyer
el abogado
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to plead for
abogar
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to advocate
abogar por una causa
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to tackle/deal with
approach
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vaulted
abovedado/a
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to burn
abrasar
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to embrace
abrazar
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tin opener
la abrelatas
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April
el abril
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door opener (contacts)
abrir las puertas de par en par
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to overwhelm
abrumar
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absorption/take-over
la absorción
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bulky/big
abultado/a
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gentrifying
aburguesamiento
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finish/quality
el acabado
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to just finish (something)
acabar de
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cliff (shore)
el acantilado
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to agree
acceder
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event/action
share
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share holder
la accionista
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ambush
la acechaba
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to lie in wait for/threaten
acechar
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to bring oneself closer
acercarse
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steel
el acero
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stainless steel
el acero inoxidable (el inox)
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staunch/bitter
acérrimo/a
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to guess/to find out
acertar
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enigma/puzzle
mystery
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attributed
achacado/a
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to attribute/lay
achacar
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to reduce
achicar
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ill-fated/unlucky
aciago/a
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to welcome/take in
acoger
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to take refuge
acogerse
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reception (of idea/product)
la acogida
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quilted/padded
acolchado
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to attack/undertake
acometer
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to make oneself comfortable
acomodarse
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to be sad/sorrow
acongojar
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event/occurrence
el acontecimiento
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store/stock (of things)
el acopio
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coupling/joint
el acoplamiento
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battleship
el acorazado
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to agree upon
acordar
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to remember do something
acordarse
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to round up/surround
acorralar
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to go bed
acostar
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to put oneself bed/sleep with someone
acostarse
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underlying asset
el activo subyacente
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assets and liabilities
los activos y pasivos
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to stab
acuchillar
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agreement
el acuerdo
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to adapt/make suitable
adecuarse
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to overtake
adelantar
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training
el adiestramiento
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to train
adiestrar
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to foretell/guess
adivinar
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award
la adjudicación
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to award
adjudicarse
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public administration
las administraciones publicas (AA PP)
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sun-dried brick
el adobe
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street paving
adoquinado/a
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dozy/drowsy
adormilado/a
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semi-detached
adosado/a
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acquisition
la adquisición
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leverage buy-out (LBO)
la adquisición apalancada
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customs
la aduana
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to adduce/allege
aducir
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to take over/take control of
adueñarse
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stern/austere
adusta
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to warn/notice
advertir
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hovercraft
el aerodeslizador
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airport
el aeropuerto
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to shave oneself
afeitarse
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to consolidate
afianzar
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seating capacity
el aforo
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fortunately
afortunadamente
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to face
afrontar
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to hold oneself onto
agarrarse
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to grow/improve
agigantarse
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to weigh down/burden
oppress
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August
el agosto
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sold-out/exhausted
agotado
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to tire oneself
agotarse
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to thank/be grateful
agradecer
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to attack
agredir
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to add (speech)
agregar
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to group together
agrupar
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water
el agua (las aguas in plural)
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heavy rain/downpour
el aguacero
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wash basin
el aguamanil
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to put up with/bear
aguantar
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to wait for/await
aguardar
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brandy/liquor
el aguardiente
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worsening
la agudización
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to intensify/make more acute
agudizar
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to get worse
agudizarse
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sharp/acute
agudo/a
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needle/hand (clock)
las agujas
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to drown/suffocate
ahogar
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astride
ahorcajada
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savings (money)
los ahorros
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air-conditioning
la aire acondicionado
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to isolate
aislar
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foreign to
ajeno a
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have much to do/busy
ajetreado/a
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activity/hard work
bustle
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after
al cabo de
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on the edge of the law
al filo de la Ley
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finally/in the end
al fin y al cabo
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at the end of
al fondo de
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wing
la ala
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hang-glider
la ala delta
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to shelter
albergar
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dressing gown
el albornoz
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noise/commotion/riot
el disturbio
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reach
el alcance
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to achieve/attain
alcanzar
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optimist
la alcista
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bedroom
la alcoba
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door knocker
la aldaba
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adjoining/bordering
aledaño
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to claim/argue
alegar
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statement/declaration
el alegato
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to remove
alejar
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to move away
alejarse
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spoiler/wing
el alerón
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to alert/warn
alertar
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wheel barrel
la aleta
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numb/lethargic
aletargado/a
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to make drowsy/numb
aletargar
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flippers (swimming/diving)
las aletas
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sewing pin/clip
el alfiler
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carpet/rug
la alfombra
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saddlebag
la alforja
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gibberish/hullabaloo
la algarabía
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cotton candy
el algodón dulce
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ally
el aliado
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incentive/attraction
inducement
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to feed
alimentar
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enlist
alistar
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to solve/overcome
allanar
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soul
la alma
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warehouse
el almacén
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to store
almacenar
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to starch
almidonar
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pillow
la almohada, el almohadón
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alopecia (med.)/thinning hair
alopecia (med.)
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shoe made out of cloth
la alpargatas
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tar
la alquitrán
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loud speaker
el altavoz
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to disturb
alterar
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argument
el altercado
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ups and downs
los altibajos
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small hill
el altillo
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arrogance/haughtiness
la altivez
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lighting
el alumbrado
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flood
el aluvión
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increase/rise
el alza
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to ascend/rise
alzar
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dawn/morning
el amanecer
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bitter
amargo
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territory/preserve
field
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threat
la amenaza
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to threaten
amenazar
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formal jacket
la americana
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machine gun
la ametralladora
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girlfriend
la amiga
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to mould/adapt
amoldar
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to reprimand
amonestar
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shock absorber
el amortiguador
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to soften/muffle
amortiguar
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to protect/shelter
amparar
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cover/help
el amparo
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capital increase
la ampliación de capital
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to add
añadir
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prohibition/outlaw/excummunication
la anatema
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wide
ancho
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scaffolding
el andamio
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caminar
andar
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leap year
el año bisiesto
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surprised
anonadado
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destroy/annihilate
crush
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anonymity
el anonimato
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yearning
la ansia
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to long for/await
ansiar
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eager
ansioso/a
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in the past/in the old days/yesteryear
el antaño
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forearm
el antebrazo
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precedent/background
el antecedentes
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notice period
la antelación
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beforehand/in advance
antemano
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telescope/binoculars
spectacles (Lam)
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railing/window sill
el antepecho
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third from last
antepenúltimo/a
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caprice/whim
birthmark
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fishing hook
el anzuelo
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to pacify/calm down
apaciguar
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to quench/extinguish
apagar
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black out
el apagón
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leverage
la apalancamiento
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opening/liberalisation
la apertura
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to feel like/have interest in
apetecer
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whit/iota
el ápice
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to crowd together
apiñarse
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steamroller
la apisonadora
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overwhelming
aplastante
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to postpone/defer
aplazar
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seriousness
el aplomo
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climax
el apogeo
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argument that supports a faith
la apologética
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to beat up
aporrear
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equity capital
la aportación de capital
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to contribute
aportar
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to bet
apostar
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armrest
el apoyabrazos
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to support, to help
apoyar, ayudar
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support/help
el apoyo
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appreciation (money)
la apreciación
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to hurry, to pressure
apremiar
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stress/urgency
el apremio
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apprehensive
aprensivo/a
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to squeeze
apretujar
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neither good nor bad
ni fu ni fi
