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a partir de
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beginning with
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al + infinitive
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upon
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al principio
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at the beginning
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como punto de partida
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as a point of departure
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en primer lugar
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in the first place
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ademas
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besides
furthermore |
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al mismo tiempo
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at the same time
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antes de
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before
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mientras tanto
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in the meanwhile
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despues de
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after
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durante
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during
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tan pronto como
en cuanto |
as soon as
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a pesar de que
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in spite of the fact that
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sino
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but
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sino que
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but rather
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asi
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so
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de ese modo
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in that way
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en cuanto a
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regarding
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no, sino que
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not, but rather
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por lo general
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generally
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por otro lado
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on the other hand
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unas cuantas cositas
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a few little things
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hacia el norte
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towards the north
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al cruzar
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upon crossing
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triques
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personal things
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proposito
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purpose
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rumbo
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route, direction
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haciendas
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farms, estates
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ofensa
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offense
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dejame ver
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let me see
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tal mentira
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such a lie
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deje de tratar
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quit trying
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lo mas pronto posible
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as soon as possible
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casi todoas mis compras
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almost all of my purchases
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debiera pensar en eso
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you should have thought of that
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no parecia haber nada mas
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there didn't seem to be anything else
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como visitante
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as a visitor
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librito
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little book
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bastante tiempo
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long enough
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ya no
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no longer
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credenciales
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credentials
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cualquiera
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anyone
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estar dispuesto
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to be willing
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los/ las demas
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the rest
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de criada
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as a maid
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mica (slang)
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immigration card
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mis propios gastas
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my own expenses
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cuarto y comida
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room and board
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el la ayudante
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the assistant
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la placa
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the badge
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cicatriz larga
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long scar
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caso
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case
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de regreso
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on the way back
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a fines de
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towards the end of
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el la siguiente
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the following
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oveja
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sheep
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a su campo
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to his camp
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amnistia
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amnesty
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cruce
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crossing
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piquito despues de obscurecer
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a little after dark
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apenas fuera de
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just outside of
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ser culpable
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to be guilty
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en seguida
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following
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tan pronto
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so soon
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cita
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appointment. date
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libre y voluntariamente
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free and voluntarily
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muy seguido
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very often
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cosecha
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crops
harvest |
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el jacal
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the hut
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la choza
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the shack
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verdadero
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true
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reporte
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report
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hacerme preguntas
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to question me
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el camionero
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the truck driver
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bigote chiquito
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small mustache
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cara picada de viruelas
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pock marked face
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zapateria
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shoe store
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de otro modo
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otherwise
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edificio de madera
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wooden building
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hacer la lucha
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to make the effort
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el la comerciante
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the businessman/woman
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de vez en cuando
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from time to time
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el retrato
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the picture
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la cabra
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the goat
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la lancha
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the boat
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el pescador
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the fisherman
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banco del rio
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riverbank
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la vereda
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the trail
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molino (de viento)
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the windmill
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morir de hambre
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to starve to death
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estar ubicado
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to be located
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la multa
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the fine
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la cajuela
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the car trunk
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la garita
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the entrance gate
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la barra
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the bar (iron, soap, etc.)
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adentro
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inside of
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de que marca y modelo es el carro
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what make and model is the car
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muy amigo mio
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a very good friend of mine
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peligro
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danger
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oferta
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offer
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ninito
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baby boy
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valido
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valid
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el marrano
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the hog
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rio arriba
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upriver
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comoquiera
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however
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chiquito
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very small
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no le hace
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it doesn't matter
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de vuelta
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back (return)
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que mala suerte
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what bad luck
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hondo
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deep
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rio abajo
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downriver
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desconocido
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stranger
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el la informante
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the informant
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contrato
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contract
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la moridida
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the bribe
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tan seco
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so dry
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valor
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value
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de costumbre
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usually, customarily
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ratito
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little while
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el remate
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the swapmeet
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la lechuga
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lettuce
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casa en ruedas
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trailer home
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tener verguenza
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to be ashamed
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solitario
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solitary
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vecinidad
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the vecinity
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la rama
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the branch
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agricultor
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farmer
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pizcador
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picker
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empacadora
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packing plant
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tren de carga
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freight train
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tren de carga
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freight train
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bote de remos
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a rowboat
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venganza
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revenge
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juicio
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trial
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tenitenciaria
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the penitentiary
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condena
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sentence (judicial)
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solicitar de nuevo
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reapply
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comisionado
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commissioner
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poner una queja
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to file a complaint
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el par
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the pair
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pedacito
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little piece
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procurador general
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attorney general
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la fianza
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the bond
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poner una fianza
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to set a bond, to put up a bond
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antecedentes penales
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criminal record
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requisito
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requirement
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de visitas
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for visits
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tiende de abarrotes
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grocery store
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robo
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theft
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permantemente
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permanently
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el la electricista
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the electrician
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salir mal
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to fail (a test or course)
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fundicion de acero
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steel foundry
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soplon
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stool pigeon
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semanario
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weekly
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gamelos
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twins
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tranvia
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streetcar
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seis u ocho
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six or eight
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a travares de
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across, through
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estar fallecido
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to be deceased
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hacer amenazas
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to make threats
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a media distancia
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halfway
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discurso
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speech
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aventon
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ride
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la unica vez
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the only time
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asi es la vida
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such is life
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con todo
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in all
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ante el juez
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before the judge
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mi paga
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my pay
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tan pronto como
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as soon as
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albanil
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bricklayer
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sostenimiento
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support
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propina
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tip (money)
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estan enerrados
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they are buried
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navaja de afeitar
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shaving razor
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miembro
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member
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polizon
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stowaway
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