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asociar
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to associate
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pertenecer
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to belong
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al apariencia
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appearance
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el la atleta
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athlete
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el/la bromista
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joker
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la caracteristica
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characteristic
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la costumbre
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custom, habit
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el/la deportista
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sportsman/sportswoman
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el esterotipo
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sterotype
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el estudioso/la estudiosa
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bookworm
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la imagen
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image, picture
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el rasgo
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trait, feature
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bruto/a
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stupid, dense
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comico/a
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fnny
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coqueton/coqueta
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flirtatious
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estudioso/a
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studious
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extrovertido/a
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extroverted, outgoing
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introvertida
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introverted, shy
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listo/a
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bright, smart
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perezoso/a
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lazy
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pesado/a
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dull, uninteresting
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preconcebido/a
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preconceived
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sensible
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sensitive
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tipico/a
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typical
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tonto/a
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silly, dumb
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torpe
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clumsy, awkward
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trabajador (a)
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hard-working
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apreciar
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to hold in esteem, think well of
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compartir
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to share
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despreciar
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to look down on
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discriminar (contra)
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to discriminate (against)
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llevarse bien (con)
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to get along well (with)
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respetar
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to respect
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el antepasado
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ancestor
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el aprecio
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esteem
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el contraste
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contrast
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el/la descendiente
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descendant
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el desprecio
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scorn, contempt
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el/la indigena
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native, (indigenous) inhabitant
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el indio/la india
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Native American
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la mezcla
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mixture
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la poblacion
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population
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la raza
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race (ethnic)
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la tradicion
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tradition
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con respecto a
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with respect to
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lo moderno
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modern things
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lo tradicional
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traditional things
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aceptar
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to accept
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asustar
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to frighten
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cumplir
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to complete, fulfill
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cumplir ____ anos
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to turn ___ years old
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disfrazarse
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to disguise oneself
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festejar
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to celebrate; to "wine and dine"
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gastar una broma
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to play a prank
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morir (ue, u)
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to die
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rechazar
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to reject
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tener miedo
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to be afraid
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la bruja
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witch
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el Dia de las Brujas
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Halloween
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el cementerio
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cemetery
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el Dia de los Muertos
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All Souls' Day
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el Dia de todos los Santos
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All Saints' Day
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el disfraz
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costume, disguise
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los dulces
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candy, sweets
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el esqueleto
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skeleton
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el fantasma
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ghost
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el mas alla
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the hereafter, life after death
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el miedo
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fear
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el monstruo
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monster
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la muerte
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death
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el muerto/la muerta
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dead person
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la Semana Santa
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Holy Week
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la vela
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candle
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lo sobrenatural
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the supernatural
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la calabaza
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pumpkin
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casarse con
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to marry
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castigar
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to punish
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criar
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to raise, bring up
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cuidar
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to take care of
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disciplinar
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to discipline
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discutir
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to argue
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divorciarse de
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to divorce
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enamorarse (de)
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to fall in love (with)
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estar a cargo (de)
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to be in charge (of)
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golpear
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to hit
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llevar una vida (feliz/dificil)
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to lead a happy/difficult life
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mimar
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to indulge, spoil (a person)
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pelear(se)
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to fight
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portarse bien/mal
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to behave/misbehave
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el carino
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affection
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el castigo
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punishment
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la crianza
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childrearing
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la disciplina
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discipline
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el divorcio
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divorce
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el hijo unico/la hija unica
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only child
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el huerfano/la huerfana
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orphan
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el matrimonio
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matrimony; married couple
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el noviazgo
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courtship
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el novio/la novia
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boyfriend, girlfriend, fiance
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la pareja
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couple; partner
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la sangre
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blood
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el viudo/la viuda
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widower/wido
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el abuelo/la abuela
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grandfather/grandmother
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el bisabuelo/la bisabuela
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great-grandfather/great-grandmother
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el bisnieto/la bisnieta
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great-grandson; rat-granddaughter
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el cunado/ la cunada
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brother-in-law; sister-in-law
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el esposo/la esposa
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husband/wife; spouse
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el hermano/la hermana
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brother/sster
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el marido
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husband
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la mujer
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wife
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el nieto/la nieta
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grandson/granddaughter
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la nuera
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daugher-in-law
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los padres
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parents
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el primo/la prima
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cousin
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el sobrino/la sobrina
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nephew/niece
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el suegro/la suegra
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father-in-law; mother-in-law
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el tio/la tia
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uncle/aunt
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el yerno
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son-in-law
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bien educado/a, mal educado/a
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well-mannered, ill-mannered
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cainoso/a
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affectionate
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malcriado/a
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bad-mannered, ill-mannered
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disenar
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to design
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reciclar
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to recycle
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resolver (ue)
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to solve, resolve
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tener en cuenta
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to take into account; to keep in mind
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urbanizar
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to urbanize
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la alfabetizacion
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literacy
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el analfabetismo
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illiteracy
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el arquitecto/la arquitecta
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architect
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el barrio bajo
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slum
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el desnutricion
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malnutrition
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la despoblacion rural
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movement away from the countryside
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el diseno
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design
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el edificio
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building
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el hambre
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hunger
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el medio ambiente
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environment
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la modernizacion
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modernization
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la poblacion
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population
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la pobreza
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poverty
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el reciclaje
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recycling
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los recursos
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resources
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el agotamiento de los recursos naturales
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exhaustion/consumption
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la sobrepoblacion
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overpopulation
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el suburbio
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slum
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la tecnologia
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technology
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el urbanismo
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urban development; city planning
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el/la urbanista
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developer, city planner
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la urbanizacion
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migration into the cities;subdivision or residential area
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el vecindario
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neighborhood
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la vivienda
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housing; dwelling place
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analfabeto/a
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illiterate
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culto/a
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well-educated
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desnutrido/a
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undernourished
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en vias de desarrollo
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developing
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almacenar
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to store
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imprimir
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to print
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navegar la red
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to "surf the net"
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programar
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to program (with a computer)
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trabajar en red
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to be networked
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las aplicaciones
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(computer) applications
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la autoedicion
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desktop publishing
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la autopista de la informacion
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information superhighway
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la base de datos
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database
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el correo electronico
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email
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el disco, el disquete
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diskette
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el disco duro
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hard drive
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el hardware
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hardware
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la hoja de calculo
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spreadsheet
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la informatica
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computer service
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la impresora
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printer
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el Internet
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Internet
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la memoria
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memory
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el mensaje (de correo electronico)
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email message
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el modem
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modem
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el monitor
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monitor
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la multimedia
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multimedia
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la pantalla
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screen
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el procesador de textos
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word processor
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la programacion
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programming
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el raton
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mouse
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la red
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net (work)
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la red local
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local area network
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el software
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software
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el teclado
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keyboard
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el linea, on-line
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online
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aspirar a
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to aspire to
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desempenar un papel
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to play a role
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educar
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to rear, bring up (children)
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socializar
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to socialize
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el amo/a de casa
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homemaker
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la aspiracion
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aspiration, goal
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el cambio
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change
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la carrera
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career, profession
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la custodia
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custody
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la educacion
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upbringing, education
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la expectativa
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expectation
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el/la feminista
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feminist
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la igualdad
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equality
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la infancia
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infancy
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el juguete
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toy
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la juventud
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childhood; youth
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el/la machista
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male chauvinist
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la meta
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goal, aim
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la muneca
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doll
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el papel
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role
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la pelota
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ball
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el prejuicio
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prejudice
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el puesto
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job; position
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los quehaceres domesticos
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household chores
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la responsabilidad
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hos
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la sensibilidad
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(emotional)sensitivity
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la socializacion
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socialization
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el sueldo
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salary
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la vejez
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old age
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femenino/a
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feminine
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feminista
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feminist
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masculino/a
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masculine
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alguna vez
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ever (used in a question with present perfect tense)
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en cuanto a...
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as far as...is concerned
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en estos dias
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these days
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recientemente
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recently
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ultimamente
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lately
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contratar
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to hire; to contract
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despedir (i, i)
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to fire
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entrevistar
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to interview
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estar a la venta
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to be on/for sale
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hacer cola
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to be/to wait in line
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hacer horas extraordinarias
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to work overtime
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tomar vacaciones
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to take a vacation
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renunciar (a)
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to quit (a job)
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solicitar
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to apply (for a job)
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las acciones
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stock; shares of stock
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el/la accionista
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shareholder
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el almacen
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department store
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la Bolsa
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stock market
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el cajero/la cajera
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teller
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el cajero automatico
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ATM
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la compania
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company
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el contrato
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contract
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el desempleado/la desempleada
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unemployed person
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el desempleo
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unemployment
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el despacho
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office (specific room)
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el empleado/la empleada
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worker, employee
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el empleo
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work, employment
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la empresa
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corporation
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la entrevista
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interview
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las ganancias
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earnings, profits
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la gerencia
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management
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el/la gerente
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manager
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el hombre/la mujer de negocios
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businessman/businesswoman
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el mercado
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market
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la oficina
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office (general term)
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las perdidas
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losses
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el secretario/la secretaria
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secretary
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el sindicato
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labor union
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el socio/la socia
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partner, associate;member
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la solicitud
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applicatoin form
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la tienda
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store
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la venta
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sale
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ahorrar
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to save
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cargar
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to charge (to one's account)
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cobrar
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to charge (someone for something)
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cobrar un cheque
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to cash a check
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gastar
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to spend
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ingresar
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to deposit (funds)
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invertir
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to invest
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pagar a plazos
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to pay in installments
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pagar en efectivo
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to pay in cash
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pedir prestado
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to borrow
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pedir un prestamo
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to request/take out a load
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prestar
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to lend
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retirar
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to withdraw (funds)
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la cuenta
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account; bill
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la cuenta corriente
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checking account
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la cuenta de ahorros
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savings account
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las deudas
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debts
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los gastos
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expenses
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las inversiones
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investments
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el prestamo
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loan
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tarjeta de cajero
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ATM card
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la tarjeta de credito
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credit card
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animar
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to encourage; to enliven
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cambiar de opinion
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to change one's mind
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competir
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to compete
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comprometerse
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to make a commitment
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cooperar
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to cooperate
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dedicarse a
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to dedicate oneself to
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defendder
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to defend
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fomentar
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to promote, stir up
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motivar
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to provide a reason for; to motivate
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to negociate
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negociar
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predicar
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to preach
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predicar con el ejemplo
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to practice what one preaches
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rezar
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to pray
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la bendicion
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blessing
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el clero
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clergy
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la competencia
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competition
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la conversion
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conversion
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la creencia
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belief
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la cruzada
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crusade
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el cura
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priest
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el ejercito
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army
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el evangelizador/ la evangelizadora
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evangelist
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la fe
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faith
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la iglesia
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church (building)
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la Iglesia
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church (organization)
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la mezquita
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mosque
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el/la militar
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career military person
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el misionero/la misionera
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missionary
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la monja
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nun
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el monje
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monk
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la oracion
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prayer
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el pastor/la pastora
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pastor
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el proposito
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purpose;end, goal
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el rabino/la rabina
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rabbi
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el sacerdote
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priest
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la sinagoga
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synagogue
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el templo
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temple
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el valor
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value
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comprometido/a
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committed
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el agnostico/la agnostica
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agnostic
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el/la alturista
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altruist
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el anglicano/la anglicana
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Anglican
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el ateo/la atea
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atheist
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el/la budista
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Buddhist
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el catolico/la catolica
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Catholic
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el conservador/la conservadora
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conservative
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el/la (no) creyente
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(non) believer
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el/la derechista
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rightist (a member of the political right)
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el/la egoista
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egotist, selfish person
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el/la hipocrita
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hypocrite
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el/la izquierdista
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leftist
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el judio/la judia
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Jew
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el/la liberal
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liberal
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el/la materialista
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materialist
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el musulman/la musulmana
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Moslem
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el pagano/la pagana
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pagan
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el/la protestante
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protestant
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iman
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imam (Muslim)
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acoger
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to welcome
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acostumbrarse (a)
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to become accustomed (to
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adaptarse (a)
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to adapt (to)
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aportar
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to bring, contribute
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asimilarse
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to become assimilated
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emigrar
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to emigrate
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el/la hipocrita
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hypocrite
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el/la izquierdista
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leftist
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el judio/la judia
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Jew
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el/la liberal
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liberal
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el/la materialista
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materialist
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el musulman/la musulmana
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Moslem
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el pagano/la pagana
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pagan
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el/la protestante
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protestant
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iman
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imam (Muslim)
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acoger
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to welcome
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acostumbrarse (a)
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to become accustomed (to
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adaptarse (a)
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to adapt (to)
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aportar
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to bring, contribute
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asimilarse
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to become assimilated
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emigrar
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to emigrate
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establecerse
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to get settled, established
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inmigrar
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to immigrate
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el anglosajon/la anglosajona
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Anglo-saxon
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el aporte
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contribution
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el/la canadiense
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canadian
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el chicano/la chicana
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chicano, mexican american
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la ciudadania
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citizenship
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el ciudadano/la ciudadana
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citizen
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el crisol
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melting pot
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la emigracion
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emigration
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el/la emigrante
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emigrant
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el/la estadounidense
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American
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el exiliado/la exiliada
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exile
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la herencia
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heritage
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el hispano/la hispana
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Hispanic, Hispanic American
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la identidad
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identity
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la inmigraction
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immigration
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el/la inmigrante
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immigrant
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el latino/la latina
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Latino, Latin American
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la mayoria
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majority
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la minoria
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minority
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el orgullo
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pride
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el refugiado/la refugiada
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refugee
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acogedor(a)
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welcoming
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biligue
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biligual
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mayoritario/a
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majority
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minoritario/a
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minority
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orgulloso/a
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proud
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el argentino/la argentina
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Argentinian
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el boliviano
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Bolivian
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el chileno/la chilena
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chilean
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el colombiano/la colombiana
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colombian
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el/la costarricense
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costa rican
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el cubano/la cubana
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cuban
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el dominicano/la dominicana
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dominican
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el ecuatoriano/la ecuatoriana
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educadoran
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el espanol/la espanola
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spaniard
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el guatemalteco/la guatemalteca
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guatemalan
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el hondureno/la hondurena
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honduran
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el mexicano/la mexicana
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mexican
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el/la nicaraguense
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nicaraguan
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el panameno/la panamena
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panamanian
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el paraguayo
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paraguyan
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el peruano/la peruana
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peruvian
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el puertorriqueno/la puertorriquena
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puerto rican
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el salvadoreno/la salvadorena
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salvadoran
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el uruguayo/la uruguaya
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uruguayan
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el venezolano/la venezolana
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venezuelan
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aprobar (ue)
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to approve
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bajar de peso
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to lose weight
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comporarse
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to behave
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consumir drogas
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to take drugs
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desaprobar(ue)
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to disapprove
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emborracharse
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to get drunk
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fumar
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to smoke
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hacer dano
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to harm, injure
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hacer ejercicio
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to exercise
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prohibir
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to forbid, prohibit
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subir de peso
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to gain weight
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tomar una copa
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to have adrink
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el alcohol
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alcohol
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los alucinogenos
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hallucinogens
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el azucar
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sugar
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la borrachera
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drunkenness; drinking spree, binge
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el cafe
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coffee
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la cafeina
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caffeine
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el calmante
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sedative
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el cigarrillo
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cigarette
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la cocaina
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cocaine
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la comida basura
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junk food
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el comilon/la comilona
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heavy eater
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el contrabando
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contraband, smuggling
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la dependencia
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dependence
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el ejercicio aerobico
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aerobic exercise
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el estres
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stress
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el fumador/la fumadora
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smoker
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el gimnasio
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gym, health club
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el habito
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habit
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la heroina
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heroin
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la marihuana
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marijuana
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la nicotina
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nicotine
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las pastillas
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pills
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la receta medica
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prescription
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la salud
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health
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el regimen
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special diet, regimen
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la sobredosis
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overdose
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el tabaco
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tobacco, cigarettes
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la television
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television (programming)
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el televisor
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television (set)
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la toxicomania
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(drug) addiction
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el toxicomano/la toxicomana
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(drug) addict
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el vicio
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bad habit, vice
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beneficioso/a
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beneficial
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borracho/a
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drunk
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goloso/a
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sweet-toothed; greedy (about food)
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perjudicial
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damaging, harmful
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saludable
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healthy
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