Vocabulary 4 Flashcards

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Riveting

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Fascinating, captivating

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Engrossing

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Engaging, interesting

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Charming

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Encantador

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Offbeat

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Unconventional, original

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Storyline

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Plot, trama

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Box office

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Taquilla, boletería, ticket booth

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Pricey

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Caro, cariñoso

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Builder, construction worker

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Albañil, constructor

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Treat

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Sorpresa, cariñito

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Booth

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Stand, caseta

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Duration, length

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Duración

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Splinter

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Astilla, espina (de madera)

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Edible

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Can be eaten, comestible

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Puddle

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Charco, pond (colloquial, informal), ocean

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Take off

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Remove, quitar

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Drool

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Babear, slaver (negrero)

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Slobbery

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Baboso, babeado

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Avenge

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Take revenge, vengar(se)

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Panting

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Jadeo, heavy breathing

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Hideous

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Ugly, horrible, espantoso

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Dark-skinned, tanned

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Moreno

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Hummingbird

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Colibrí

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Gust

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Ráfaga

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Plaster

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Yeso

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Beet, beetroot
Remolacha
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Kale
Col
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Swab, scrubber
Estropajo
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Wipe
Clean, one pass with a cloth, pasar un trapo
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Crumbs
Caramba! Recórcholis! Migajas
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Resort
Recourse, recurso
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Pay cut
Recorte, reducción salarial
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Make ends meet
Hacer alcanzar la plata, arreglárselas
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Dish out
Serve food
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Squid
Calamar
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Freeways
Toll-free highway, autopista
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Self-assured
Confident
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Self-aware
Conscious of oneself
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Frazzled
Exhausted
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Potluck
Lo que hay, venga, whatever is available
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Bidding
Making offers at auction, puja
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Bidder
Who bids at an auction, postor
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Thrift
Saving, ahorro. Shops (second hand)
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Bulk
Al por mayor
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Bankruptcy
Failure of a company, bancarrota
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Go out of business
Quebrar, company fails
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Cutlery
Cubiertos
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Self-reliant
Self-sufficient, independent
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Beak
Pico
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Fang
Colmillo, canine's tooth
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Fins
Aletas
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Gills
Branquias
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Hooves (Hoof)
Casco, pezuña, foot of horse
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Scales
Escamas
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Tusks
Colmillo (long tooth) elephant
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Confine
Restrict, limit
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Undergo
Someterse a
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Free-range
Farm animals, de campo, sin enjaular
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Impromptu
Spontaneous, unplanned
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Muster
Armarse de, juntar, reunir
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Top-notch
De primera, excelente calidad
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Epoch
Época
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Epoch-making
Historic
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Hard-driving
Aggressive
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Live off
Vivir de, survive on, be supported by
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Look up to
Admire and respect somebody
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Pad
Bloc, almohadilla, fingertips
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Letterhead
Membrete, encabezado
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Stationery
Writing materials, papel y sobres de carta
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Trademark
Feature
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Colon
Dos puntos
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Fishy
Suspicious
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Sake
Benefit, bien, en nombre de
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Tie down
Restrain, restrict, maniatado. Contenerse
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Starvation
Famine, extreme hunger
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Cough syrup
Liquid medicine for a cough, jarabe para la tos
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Wrestling
Sport (lucha libre)
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Mane
Melena, crin
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Condominium
Condominio
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Lodging
Hospedaje
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Fencing
Esgrima
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Brussels
Bruselas
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Shell
Caparazón
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Endeavour
Attempt, effort
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Regression
Involución
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Anchor
Presentador, ancla
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Promissory note
Pagaré
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Exert
Ejercer
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Forgo
Renunciar a
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Exert yourself
Strive, esforzarse
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Forgo doing
Abstenerse de
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Caterpillar
Oruga, insect larva
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Assert
Aseverar
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Assert yourself
Reafirmarse
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Slacker
Lazy person
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Flood
Inundación
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Rekindle
Revive, relight
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Cliff
Acantilado, precipicio
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Token
Ficha, pieza
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Brewery
Cervecería
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Steep
Empinado, sloped
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Fee
Cuota
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Brewing
Beer production
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Factory, plant
Fábrica
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Crawls
A set of letters or figures that move across, up or down a movie or TV screen, usually giving information. Film credits, weather alerts
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Grip
Agarre
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Sewage system, sewer
Alcantarillado, alcantarilla
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Index
Ordered list, índice (book)
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Glaring
Obvious, evident
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Score, sheet music
Partitura
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Grant
Concede, cede, scolarship
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Claim
Assert, asegurar
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Extinguisher
Extintor
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Chicken pox
Varicela
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Measles
Sarampión
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Cover letter
Carta de presentación, job application
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Misogyny
Misoginia
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Hatred
Hate, loathe, odio
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Misogynist - misogynistic
Misógino
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Fussy, picky
Asquiento
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Facade (cedilla)
Curb, fachada
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Spite
Despecho, resentment
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Endorsement
Respaldo, aprobación, promoción.
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Jack-of-all-trades, master of none
Todero
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Payroll
Nómina (people, staff - money)
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Mesmerized
Fascinated
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Delight
Deleite, placer
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Bumblebee
Abejorro
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Chemist
Químico (profession)
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End point, extremity, limb
Extremidad
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Lower limb, bottom end
Extremidad inferior
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Upper limbs, top end
Extremidad superior
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Landslide
Derrumbe, slippage of earth
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Landslide (victory)
Goleada, triunfo aplastante
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Slippage
Bajada, descenso, resbalón
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Confectionery, pastry shop, bakery, patisserie, cake shop, confectioner
Repostería, pastelería
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Fag-end, butt, cigarette end
Colilla
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Condiment, spice
Condimento
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Ashtray
Cenicero
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Tray
Bandeja
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Inspection
Requisa
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Sunrise - sunset
Amanecer - atardecer
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Gambling
Apostar, arriesgarse, jugar
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Sleepless night, stay up all night
Trasnochar
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Vent
Air, ventilar
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Even - odd
Par - impar
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Rip
Tear, rasgado (pants)
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Camouflage, cover up
Camuflar
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Businessman, storekeeper
Comerciante
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Quarantine
Cuarentena
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Haze
Fog, confusion
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Barrel
Barril
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Carpet
Alfombra (attached to floor)
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Rug
Large movable carpet, tapete
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Spank
Sexual hit, azotar, nalguear
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Swamp
Pantano
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Pomegranate
Granada (fruit)
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Paper towel
Papel de cocina, absorbente, de papel, desechable
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Disposable
Desechable
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Wake, vigil
Velorio
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Conveyor belt
Cinta transportadora
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Handwritting, calligraphy
Arte de escribir
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Shove
Push, empujar, meter (hurriedly)
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Newlyweds
Just married
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Shed
Cobertizo
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Barn
Granero, farm building
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Mare
Yegua, female horse
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Maid, housekeeper
Mucama
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Butler, servant
Mucamo
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Disgusted, annoyed, upset
Enojado
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Loop
Abrochar, tie, nudo, knot
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Burr
Planta erizo
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Placard
Letrero, cartel, pancarta
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Bad breath
Mal aliento, halitosis
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Urchin
Mocoso, pillo. Sea (erizo de mar)
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Fret
Worry, preocuparse, inquietarse
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Jitters
Nervousness, fear
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Doodle
Garabato, garabatear
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Jot
Note down quickly, anotar, apuntar
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Nibble
Mordisquito
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Slink
Escabullirse
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Raft
Balsa, inflatable boat
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Peep
Vistazo, miradita
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Persona
Imagen pública, public image
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Misunderstanding
Malentendido, confusión
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Board
Tabla
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Deceive, fool
Engañar, engatusar
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Con man/woman, scammer
Estafador
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Manger
Pesebre
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Stewardess
Flight attendant
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Landlord
Building manager
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Inchworm
Caterpillar, insect larva, oruga
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Unholy hour
Horas profanas, infame
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Bucket list
Cosas por hacer antes de morir
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Chopper
Cuchilla, helicopter
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Riot
Disturbio, revuelta, vandalismo, policía antimotines
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Radio speaker, host
Locutor
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Stock
Caldo
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Sleepwalk
Sonámbulo
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Food court
Plazoleta de comidas
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Social studies
Sociales (subject)
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Bedspread
Cubrecama
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Quilt
Edredón, colcha
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Flattering
Halagador, lucir bien en
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Hipster
Sofisticado, trendy, en la onda
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Preppy
Gomelo, preparatory student
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Dismiss
Echar, despedir
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Venue
Place
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Hip
Trendy, in fashion
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Man-made
Artificial or synthetic
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Astonishing
Extraordinary, incredible
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Breathtaking
Impressing, beautiful
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Bike
Andar en bici
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Serving
Portion
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Ivy
Hiedra
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Crime investigator
Criminalista. Criminology
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Tracks
To monitor
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Fabric
Telas, clothing
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Raw material
Materia prima
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Remark
Comment
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Conceited, vain
Creído
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Pod
Vaina, cáscara
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Coffe pod
Bolsita de café
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Tanning lotion
Bronceador
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White, egg white
Clara de huevo
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Elaborate
Desarrollado, profundizar (on)
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Vicious
Violento, rabioso, salvaje
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Hotspot
Punto de acceso wifi, zona wifi
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Ministry
Ministerio
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Armpit
Axila
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Respite
Respiro, descanso, temporary relief
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Reprieve
Aplazamiento, alivio temporal
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Beckon
Llamar con un gesto a, hacer señas a
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Ask out
Invitar a salir
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Lentils
Lentejas
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Strain
Esfuerzo (physical effort), estrés, presión
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Racetrack
Autódromo
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Tuber
Tubérculo
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Hoop
Aro, canasta
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Shoot hoops
Basketball
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Foreclosure
Ejecución hipotecaria
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Mortgage
Hipoteca
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Gloom (y)
Gris, triste, melancólico
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County
Condado, región, provincia
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Get even
Desquitarse
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Trunk
Trompa
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Portfolio
Cartera
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Needle
Aguja
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Knit
Tejer (regular verb) knitted
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Pillowcase
Funda
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Hoarse
Ronco (voz)
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Crop, shave
Rapar (pelo)
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Hustle
Ajetreo, hasten
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Wash up
Arrastrar por la marea
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Programming, schedule
Programación
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Resolution
Decisión, propósito, resolución
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Major
Grave, carrera, especialización
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Sack, potato sack
Costal
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Agreement, concordance
Correspondence
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Lizard
Lagarto, lagartija
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Squeeze
Apretar, exprimir
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Squared
Cuadriculado
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Rain check
Posponer para otra ocasión, cupón
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Roaring
Rugido, ardiente, descomunal
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Sparkling
Con gas (fizzy), chispa, brillo
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Chamomile (k)
Manzanilla
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Dairy
Lácteos
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Flimsy
Endeble
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Clumsy
Torpe
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Striped
Rayado
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Casting
Lanzar, yeso (cast)
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Refill
Recarga, repuesto, renovación (medicina)
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Team player
Colaborador, co-worker, team member
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Lag
Decaer, rezagarse, disminuir
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Goggles
Gafas para nadar, de protección
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Screenplay
Guión, script
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Drought
Sequía
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Fuss
Escándalo, pataleta
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Squeal
Chirrear, (tire noise) chillar
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High-pitched
Agudo, deep
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Pipe
Tube, tubería, flauta, gaita
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Flares
Resplandor, destello
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Go nuts
Ponerse furioso, como loco
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Lush
Frondoso, abundant
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Appeal
Gustar, atraer
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Diving
Clavado, zambullida
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Barrage
Barrera de fuego, dique
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Industrious
Hardworking
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Firefly
Luciérnaga
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Dragonfly
Libélula
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Massage therapist
Masajista
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Masseur-masseuse
Masajista hombre-mujer
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Spellbound
Encantado, fascinated, captivated
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Blackmail
Chantaje, extortion
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Dependable
Reliable, confiable
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Automotive
Automotríz
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Feel up to
Tener ganas de, sentirse en condición de hacer
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Groundbreaking
Revolucionario, innovador
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Plain
Sencillo, simple, puro
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Fight-or-flight
Lucha o huye
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Blow off steam
Desahogarse, liberar estrés