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121 Cards in this Set
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el analfabetismo
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illiteracy
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el buscador
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search engine
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el camión
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truck
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la campaña de alfabetización
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literacy campaign
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el contagio
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contagion
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la costumbre
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custom, habit
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la cuestión
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issue
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la culpa
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guilt, blame
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los derechos
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rights
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el desarollo
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development
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la empresa
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company, firm
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la enseñanza
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teaching
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la felicidad
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happiness
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los fondos
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funds
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la fuente de energía
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energy source
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la guardería infantil
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childcare center
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la guerra
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war
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el hogar
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home
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la lengua materna
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mother tongue
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la ley
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law
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la maquiladora
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large factory located in developing country to take advantage of lower wages
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la mayoría
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majority
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el mensaje
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message
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la meta
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goal
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el negocio
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business
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el nivel
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level
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la pandilla
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gang
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la paz
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peace
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la pobreza
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poverty
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el porvenir
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future
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el prejucio
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prejudice
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el premio (gordo)
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(grand) price
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el resultado
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result
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la (super)poplación
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(over)population
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la tasa de desempleo
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rate of unemployment
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el término
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term
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la vivienda
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housing
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el adivino
la adivina |
fortune teller
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el anciano
la anciana |
elderly person
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el campesino
la campesina |
peasant; field worker
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el desemparado
la desemparada |
homeless person
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el jefe
la jefa |
boss
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el ser humano
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human being
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el ser querido
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loved one
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(no) creer que
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to (not) believe that
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(no) dudar que
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to (not) doubt that
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es dudoso que
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it is doubtful that
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qué bueno que
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how great that
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qué lástima que
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it's too bad that
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a menos que
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unless
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antes de que
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before
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con tal (de) que
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as long as
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de manera
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so that, in a way
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después de que
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after
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en cuanto
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as soon as
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hasta que
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until
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para que
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in order that
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sin que
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without
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tan pronto como
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as soon as
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acabar
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to finish, put an end to
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alcanzar
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to reach
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aportar
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to contribute
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aprobar
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to approve
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cambiar
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to change
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chismear
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to gossip
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cotillear
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to gossip
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conseguir
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to obtain, to get
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construir
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to build
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cuidarse
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to take care of oneself
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dañar
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to damage
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destruir
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to destroy
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empeorar
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to worsen
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enfrentarse con
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to confront (someone)
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estar a favor de
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to be in favor of
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estar en contra de
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to be against
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fascinar
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to be fascinating
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me/le fascina(n) [golf]
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[golf] fascinates me
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ganarse la vida
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to earn one's living
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gozar de
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to enjoy
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hacerse socio
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to become a member
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inscribir(se)
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to enroll (oneself)
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irse
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to go away, leave
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jubilarse
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to retire
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lograr
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to obtain, achieve
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luchar por
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to fight for
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mudarse
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to move (house)
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pedir perdón
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to ask forgiveness
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promulgar
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to enact, proclaim
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proporcionar
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to provide
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realizar su sueño
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to realize/fulfill one's dream
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tratarse de
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to be about
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tener relaciones
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to engage in sexual relations
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iniciar
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to initiate
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basarse (en)
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to be based on
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ambiental
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environmental
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bien parecido/a
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good-looking
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calvo/a
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bald
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cierto/a
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certain
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extranjero
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foreign
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lícito
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lawful
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venéreo/a
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sexually transmitted disease
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colonia espacial
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space colony
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el crimen
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crime
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el detalle
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detail
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actualmente
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currently, nowadays
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comúnmente
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commonly, usually
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demasiado
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too
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equitativamente
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equally
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a causa de
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because of
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al corriente
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up to date
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dentro de [dos semanas]
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within/in [two weeks]
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mediante
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through, by means of
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por medio de
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through, by means of
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tal vez
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perhaps
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Who has the best legs ever?
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ARod
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Who's your favorite Canadian?
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Mike Weir
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Who's the best dog ever?
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Monty
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What song are you listening to right now?
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Don Quixote
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What song do you wish you were listening to right now?
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Don't Rain On My Parade
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Who's the hottest guy in The Phantom of the Opera?
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the phantom
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modo que
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so that, in a way
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