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ataque apoplejia, derrame cerebral,
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bureaucrat
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burócrata
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repostería
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confectionery, pastrymaking, baking pastries
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controverdito, controversial, polémico
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controversial is usually used when translating from english. The other two are always accepted and synomyns
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liaison
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coordinador, oficial de enlace
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ring finger
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dedo anular
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middle finger
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dedo de enmedio
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to weed
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deshierbar, desherbar
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embolia
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embolism - like deep vein thrombosis, which can lead to pulmonary embolism
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Futsal
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es un deporte derivado de la unión de otros deportes: el fútbol, que es la base del juego; el waterpolo; el volleyball, el balonmano y el baloncesto. Tomando de éstos no sólo parte de las reglas, sino también algunas técnicas de juego.
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ahijado
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godchild
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to flatter
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halagar, adular
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olla or holla
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holla is English, as in holla at me.
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atajar
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intercept, interrupt
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take the credit
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llevar el mérito,
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weeds
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mala hierba, hierbajo, maleza
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marketing
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márketing, mercadotecnia
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white board
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pizarra blanca
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yeso
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plaster
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put someone on the spot
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poner en una situación comprometida/incómoda, poner en el centro de antención
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what do you take me for
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porque me tomas
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waiver
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renuncia de derechos, dispensa
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sereno
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serene, night watchman
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walk-in
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sin cita previa, por casualidad
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get off on the wrong foot
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tener un mal comienzo. Empezar con el pie izquierdo. arrancar con el pie izquierdo
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desoyar
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they must have meant desollar (to skin or flay)
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fletar
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to charter, other meanings?
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zampoña
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type of pan pipe
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costos imprevisto
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unexpected costs
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whether because of…
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ya sea por
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You're an improbable person, Eve, and that we have in common
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zona colmada
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my guess: a road on the edge of a precipice
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zona derrocosa
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take ownership
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apropian/adueñan/apoderan del proceso
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little finger
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meñique
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averiguar - averigüé - conjugation (check irregular verbs in Chicago dictionary)
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es igual vs es lo mismo
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this is a mess - basically the same there's a long thread on WR.
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llevar el aflor
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nevermind that….
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no importa que ...
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outnumber
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superar en número a
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sencillo vs simple
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they both mean simple, but simple can mean simple-minded.
sencillo can mean single (as in a room), change (as in loose change) |
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to pressure someone
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I think "presionar" is ok.
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clases de ayudantía
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ayudantía is like a grad assistant
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credits (film)
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créditos
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leverage, to leverage
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this isn't going to work in Spanish the I want it to.
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abordar
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to tackle, deal with; (person) approach
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llevar el aflor
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hoe
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azada, azadón
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plow
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arar, arado (sus), plowman - labrador
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chala
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cool in Bolivia
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