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regar

Regué las plantas esta mañana.

Alguien ha estado regando noticias falsas sobre mí.

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to water / irrigate / flow through / spill / scatter / screw up / spread

I watered the plants this morning.

Someone has been spreading fake news about me.

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(el) pavo

El concierto estaba lleno de adolescentes pavos.

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turkey / silly (dumb/niave)

The concert was full of silly teenagers.

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amargo

El café sin azúcar tiene un sabor amargo.

Su infancia está llena de recuerdos amargos.

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bitter (not sweet) / unsweetened / tart / painful / cynical

Coffee without sugar has a bitter taste.

Her childhood is full of painful memories.

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amigovio/a

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friend with benefits

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(la) tempestad

Las calles del centro están inundadas, y la tempestad todavía no ha cesado.

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storm / tempest (literary)

The streets downtown are flooded, and the storm still hasn’t let up.

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(el) granizado

Me gusta hacer granizados caseros de cereza y de limón.

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iced drink / slush / hail

I like to prepare homemade cherry and lemon slushies.

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doler

Después del accidente, me duele al respirar.

Se duele de sus acciones rencorosas.

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to hurt / ache / regret

After the accident, it hurts when I breathe.

He regrets his spiteful actions.

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(el) corpiño

Los corpiños sin varilla son mucho más cómodos.

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bra

Wireless bras are much more comfortable.

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(la) bombacha

Me compré una bombacha de lycra y encaje y un corpiño haciendo juego.

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underwear

I bought a pair of lycra and lace panties, and a matching bra

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cultivar

Los griegos cultivan aceitunas en los campos.

El artista ha cultivado la pintura toda la vida.

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to grow (plants) / farm / practice / foster

The Greeks grow olives in the fields.

The artist has practised painting his whole life.

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(la) palta

Compramos muchas paltas para hacer guacamole.

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avocado

We bought a lot of avocados to make guacamole.

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(la) semilla

Aquí se pueden comprar semillas orgánicas de verduras y flores.

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seed

Here you can buy organic seeds of vegetables and flowers.

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gallo/a

Siempre me despierto cuando oigo el gallo afuera.

Le encanta actuar como el gallo, pero es realmente lo contrario.

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rooster / chicken (alive) / tough guy

I always wake up when I hear the rooster outside.

He loves to act like a tough guy but he’s really the opposite.

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joder

¿Por qué intentas siempre joderme? ¿Qué te hice yo?

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to fuck with / screw / kid

Why are you always trying to fuck with me? What did I do to you?

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borroso

No entiendo lo que pone aquí porque las letras del papel están borrosas.

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blurred / indistinct / smudgy / hazy / vauge

I can’t read what it says here because the letters in the paper are smudgy.

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(el) título

Todavía no tengo título para mi novela.

Si no tienes título, es mucho más difícil encontrar un trabajo.

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title / headline / degree / qualification

I still don’t have a title for my novel.

If you don’t have a certificate, it’s a lot harder to find a job.

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duchar

Es hora de duchar a los niños.

Ese idiota me duchó con su cerveza.

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to shower / drench

It’s time to give the kids a shower.

That idiot drenched me with his beer.

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cepillar

Ana cepilla el pelaje de su caballo con frecuencia.

Dejé el celular en la barra y me lo cepillaron.

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to brush / clean / steal / flatter (butter up)

Ana brushes her horse’s hair frequently.

I left my cell on the bar and someone swiped it.

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(la) diversión

El parque de atracciones es la mejor opción para un día de diversión en familia.

La cocina era mi diversión y ahora es mi profesión.

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fun / entertainment / hobby

Cooking was my hobby and is now my profession.

The theme park is the best option for a fun day out with the family.

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(la) cancha

Los niños juegan al fútbol en esa cancha todos los martes.

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court / field / course (sports)

The kids play soccer on that field on Tuesdays

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(la) ferretería

Primero, valla a la ferreteria o a un auto parts de su área y compre un kit de fiberglass en la sección de automobiles.

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hardware store

First, go to the hardware store and buy a fiberglassing kit in the auto repair section.

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(el) destornillador

Saque los tornillos a lo largo de los bordes del teléfono con el destornillador.

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screwdriver

Pull out the screws along the edges of the phone with the screwdriver.

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(el) pupitre

Todas las respuestas del examen estaban escritas en mi pupitre.

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desk (in school)

All of the answers to the exam were written on my desk.

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(el) pizarrón

El maestro usó tizas de colores para dibujar las figuras en el pizarrón.

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chalkboard / whiteboard

The teacher used colored chalk to draw the shapes on the chalkboard.

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(la) tiza ## Footnote El profesor agarró un trozo de tiza y comenzó a escribir.
chalk ## Footnote The teacher grabbed a piece of chalk and started writing.
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(el) puente ## Footnote La vista desde el puente Golden Gate es espectacular.
bridge ## Footnote The view from the Golden Gate Bridge is spectacular.
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puentear ## Footnote Encuentra los cables y puentea las dos computadoras.
to bridge / bypass ## Footnote Find the cables and bridge the two computers.
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ciático ## Footnote La compresión del nervio ciático puede provocar dolor agudo.
sciatic ## Footnote Compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve can cause severe pain.
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(las) facciones ## Footnote El artista observó las facciones de la modelo para pintarla. Los individuos en estas facciones tienen sus propias historias y agendas.
features / factions ## Footnote The artist observed the model's features to paint her. The individuals in these factions have their own stories and agendas.
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apagar ## Footnote Apaga la luz y vete a dormir.
to turn off / switch off / blow out / extinguish / quench / calm / sooth / satisfy ## Footnote Turn off the light and go to sleep.
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to water / irrigate / flow through / spill / scatter / screw up / spread ## Footnote I watered the plants this morning. Someone has been spreading fake news about me.
regar ## Footnote Regué las plantas esta mañana. Alguien ha estado regando noticias falsas sobre mí.
32
turkey / silly (dumb/niave) ## Footnote The concert was full of silly teenagers.
(el) pavo ## Footnote El concierto estaba lleno de adolescentes pavos.
33
bitter (not sweet) / unsweetened / tart / painful / cynical ## Footnote Coffee without sugar has a bitter taste. Her childhood is full of painful memories.
amargo ## Footnote El café sin azúcar tiene un sabor amargo. Su infancia está llena de recuerdos amargos.
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friend with benefits
amigovio/a
35
storm / tempest (literary) ## Footnote The streets downtown are flooded, and the storm still hasn't let up.
(la) tempestad ## Footnote Las calles del centro están inundadas, y la tempestad todavía no ha cesado.
36
iced drink / slush / hail ## Footnote I like to prepare homemade cherry and lemon slushies.
(el) granizado ## Footnote Me gusta hacer granizados caseros de cereza y de limón.
37
to hurt / ache / regret ## Footnote After the accident, it hurts when I breathe. He regrets his spiteful actions.
doler ## Footnote Después del accidente, me duele al respirar. Se duele de sus acciones rencorosas.
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bra ## Footnote Wireless bras are much more comfortable.
(el) corpiño ## Footnote Los corpiños sin varilla son mucho más cómodos.
39
underwear ## Footnote I bought a pair of lycra and lace panties, and a matching bra
(la) bombacha ## Footnote Me compré una bombacha de lycra y encaje y un corpiño haciendo juego.
40
to grow (plants) / farm / practice / foster ## Footnote The Greeks grow olives in the fields. The artist has practised painting his whole life.
cultivar ## Footnote Los griegos cultivan aceitunas en los campos. El artista ha cultivado la pintura toda la vida.
41
avocado ## Footnote We bought a lot of avocados to make guacamole.
(la) palta / aguacate ## Footnote Compramos muchas paltas para hacer guacamole.
42
seed ## Footnote Here you can buy organic seeds of vegetables and flowers.
(la) semilla ## Footnote Aquí se pueden comprar semillas orgánicas de verduras y flores.
43
rooster / chicken (alive) / tough guy ## Footnote I always wake up when I hear the rooster outside. He loves to act like a tough guy but he's really the opposite.
gallo/a ## Footnote Siempre me despierto cuando oigo el gallo afuera. Le encanta actuar como el gallo, pero es realmente lo contrario.
44
to fuck with / screw / kid ## Footnote Why are you always trying to fuck with me? What did I do to you?
joder ## Footnote ¿Por qué intentas siempre joderme? ¿Qué te hice yo?
45
blurred / indistinct / smudgy / hazy / vauge ## Footnote I can't read what it says here because the letters in the paper are smudgy.
borroso ## Footnote No entiendo lo que pone aquí porque las letras del papel están borrosas.
46
title / headline / degree / qualification ## Footnote I still don't have a title for my novel. If you don't have a certificate, it's a lot harder to find a job.
(el) título ## Footnote Todavía no tengo título para mi novela. Si no tienes título, es mucho más difícil encontrar un trabajo.
47
to shower / drench ## Footnote It's time to give the kids a shower. That idiot drenched me with his beer.
duchar ## Footnote Es hora de duchar a los niños. Ese idiota me duchó con su cerveza.
48
to brush / clean / steal / flatter (butter up) ## Footnote Ana brushes her horse's hair frequently. I left my cell on the bar and someone swiped it.
cepillar ## Footnote Ana cepilla el pelaje de su caballo con frecuencia. Dejé el celular en la barra y me lo cepillaron.
49
fun / entertainment / hobby ## Footnote Cooking was my hobby and is now my profession. The theme park is the best option for a fun day out with the family.
(la) diversión ## Footnote El parque de atracciones es la mejor opción para un día de diversión en familia. La cocina era mi diversión y ahora es mi profesión.
50
court / field / course (sports) ## Footnote The kids play soccer on that field on Tuesdays
(la) cancha ## Footnote Los niños juegan al fútbol en esa cancha todos los martes.
51
hardware store ## Footnote First, go to the hardware store and buy a fiberglassing kit in the auto repair section.
(la) ferretería ## Footnote Primero, valla a la ferreteria o a un auto parts de su área y compre un kit de fiberglass en la sección de automobiles.
52
screwdriver ## Footnote Pull out the screws along the edges of the phone with the screwdriver.
(el) destornillador ## Footnote Saque los tornillos a lo largo de los bordes del teléfono con el destornillador.
53
desk ## Footnote All of the answers to the exam were written on my desk.
(el) pupitre ## Footnote Todas las respuestas del examen estaban escritas en mi pupitre.
54
chalkboard / whiteboard ## Footnote The teacher used colored chalk to draw the shapes on the chalkboard.
(el) pizarrón ## Footnote El maestro usó tizas de colores para dibujar las figuras en el pizarrón.
55
chalk ## Footnote The teacher grabbed a piece of chalk and started writing.
(la) tiza ## Footnote El profesor agarró un trozo de tiza y comenzó a escribir.
56
bridge ## Footnote The view from the Golden Gate Bridge is spectacular.
(el) puente ## Footnote La vista desde el puente Golden Gate es espectacular.
57
to bridge / bypass ## Footnote Find the cables and bridge the two computers.
puentear ## Footnote Encuentra los cables y puentea las dos computadoras.
58
sciatic ## Footnote Compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve can cause severe pain.
ciático ## Footnote La compresión del nervio ciático puede provocar dolor agudo.
59
features / factions ## Footnote The artist observed the model's features to paint her. The individuals in these factions have their own stories and agendas.
(las) facciones ## Footnote El artista observó las facciones de la modelo para pintarla. Los individuos en estas facciones tienen sus propias historias y agendas.
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to turn off / switch off / blow out / extinguish / quench / calm / sooth / satisfy ## Footnote Turn off the light and go to sleep.
apagar ## Footnote Apaga la luz y vete a dormir.

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