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45 Cards in this Set
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asomarse
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to show up
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caray
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Jeeze! Darn it! (from carajo, but less vulgar)
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(ser) un cero a la izquierda
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Worthless, no good
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chévere
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great, fantastic (most of Latin America, Caribbean, Venezuela, Colombia) - supposedly comes from a Cuban song lyric and spread through the Caribbean and downward
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de nuevo
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again
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nuevamente
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again
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dejar plantado/a
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to stand someone up (to leave someone planted)
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un plantón
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a standing up of someone or someone who stands someone up (a planting)
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(el/un) don Juan
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womanizer
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(un) mujeriego
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womanizer
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ir(se) de juerga
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to go out on the town, party
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ir de parranda
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to go out on the town, party
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mamacita/papacito
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little mama/papa - indicates some attraction
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mamasota/papasote
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big mama/papa - indicates attraction, but more intense and vulgar
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no ver la hora de (infinitivo)
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I can't wait (see the hour) to...
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la pachanga
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party
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pasarla (pasarlo) bien
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to have a good time
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pasarlo en grande (España)
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(to pass or spend it big) to have a great time
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¿Qué te parece...?
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How does it seem to you...? How about...?
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(ser) aguafiestas
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(to be) a party pooper
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vacilar
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to party/have a good time/kid or joke
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un vacilón
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good time, party/comic, entertaining person
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(ser) lo máximo
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to be awesome/incredible
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(ser) descarado/a
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to be a scoundrel (?)
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a la derecha
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to the right
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a la izquierda
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to the left
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derecho
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straight ahead
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la dirección
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address
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cerquita
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very near (diminutivo)
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calle abajo
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down the street
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la cuadra
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a block (Latin America)
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la manzana (en España)
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a block (apple)
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la esquina
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corner of two streets
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el rincón
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corner of two walls
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¿cómo?
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What?
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de mal talante
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in a bad mood
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encantado/a
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(enchanted) pleased to meet you
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mucho gusto
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pleased to meet you
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estar hecho polvo
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(made into dust) I'm exhausted
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no tener pena (no tenga[s] pena)
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(don't have pain) don't be shy [Latin America]
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torcer (ue)
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to turn (Spain)
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sacarlo a uno de un apuro
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really helping out (taking out of a pressing difficulty)
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desde luego
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of course
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tener ganas de
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to feel like...
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por acá
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around here
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