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contratar
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to hire:to contract
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despedir
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to fire
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entrevistar
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to interview
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esta 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 vacation
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renunciar
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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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stocks:shares of stock
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el/la accionista
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shareholder
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el almacén
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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 automático
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ATM
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la compañía
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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 pérdidas
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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, assoiate; member
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la solicitud
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application 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 préstamo
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to request/to take out a loan
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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 préstamo
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loan
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la tarjeta de cajero
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ATM card
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la tarjeta de crédito
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credit card
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culpar
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to blame
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fortalecer
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to strengthen
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intervenir
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to intervene
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invertir
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to invest
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odiar
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to hate
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proporcionar
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to give, yield
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proteger
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to protect
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respaldar
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to back, support
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el aliado
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ally
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el bien
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(philosophical) good
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los bienes
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(material) goods
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la culpa
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blame, gulit
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el derrumbamiento
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toppling, tearing down
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la deuda (externa)
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foreign debt
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el dictador
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dictator
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la disponibilidad
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availability
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la exportación
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export
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los impuestos
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taxes
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la inversión
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investment
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el lema
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slogan
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el libre comercio
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free trade
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la libre empresa
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free enterprise
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las materias primas
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raw materials
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la medida
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measure, means
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la medida
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measure, means
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la meta
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goal
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la política (exterior)
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foreign policy
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el presupuesto
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budget
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el respaldo
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backing
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la subvención
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grant (of money)
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agradecido
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grateful
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culpable
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guilty
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derechista
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rightist, right-wing
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izquierdista
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leftist, left wing
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al alcance (de la mano)
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within (arm's) reach
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animar
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to encourage;to enliven
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cambiar de opinión
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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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convertir(se)
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to concert
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cooperar
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to copperate
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dedicarse a
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to dedicate oneself to
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defender
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to defend
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fomentar
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to promote;to stir up
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motivar
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to provide a reason for; to motivate
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negociar
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to negociate
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predicar
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to preach
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predicar con el ejemplo
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to practie what one preaches
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rezar
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to preach
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la bendición
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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 conversión
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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 ejército
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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 oración
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prayer
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el pastor/ la pastora
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pastor
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el propósito
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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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el agnóstico/la agnóstica
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agnostic
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el/la altruista
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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 católico/ la católica
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Catholic
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el conservador/ la conservadora
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conservative
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el/la creyente
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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 egoísta
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egotist, selfish person
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el/ la hipócrita
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hypocrite
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el/la izquierdista
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leftist ( a member of the political left)
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el judío, la judía
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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 musulmán/ 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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a condición (de) que
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provided that
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a fin de que
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so that
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a menos que
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unless
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con tal (de) que
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provided that
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en caso (de) que
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in case
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para que
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so that, in order that
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sin que
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without
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antes de (que)
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before
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aunque
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although
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cuando
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when
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de modo que
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so that
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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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afeitar(se)
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to shave
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anudar
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to tie
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batir
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to whip, whisk
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castigar
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to punish
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colgar
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to hang
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comprobar
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to find out, prove
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darse cuenta (de)
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to realize
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degollar
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to slit, cut the throat
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enjabonar
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to soap, lather
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ensayar
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to try out, practice
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mancharse (de)
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to stain
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pulir
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to polish
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pulir
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to polish
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sudar
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to sweat
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traicionar
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to betray
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el asesino
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assassin, murderer
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la bala
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bullet
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la badana
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leather strap
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el/la barbero/a
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barber
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la barbilla
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chin
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la brocha
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brush (for shaving)
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el coraje
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mettle, fierceness
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la espuma
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foam, lather
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la funda
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holster
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el fusilamiento
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shooting, execution (by a firing squad)
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el golpe
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strike
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la hoja
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blade (of a knife, razor)
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el kepis
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military cap
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la navaja
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razor
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el partidario
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supporter
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el puesto
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position, place
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el/la revolucionario/a
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revolutionary
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el/la vengador
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avenger
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el verdugo
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executioner, hangman
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aturdido/a
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upset
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clandestino
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clandestine, hidden
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pulido/a
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polished
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tibio/a
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lukewarm
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zas
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whack! wham! bang!
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ya que
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since
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como
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like
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puesto que
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since
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porque
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because
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cuestión
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matter, subject, or topic of discussion
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pregunta
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question or interrogation
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fecha
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calendar date
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cita
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appointment or social arrangement
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los/ las dos
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both
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ambos/as
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both
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tanto..como...
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both....and
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acostarse
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to lie down; to go to bed
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calentarse
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to get warm; warm up
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despertarse
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to wake up, awaken
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dormirse
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to fall asleep
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enfermarse
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to get sick
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enfriarse
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to get cold, coolo down
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levantarse
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to rise, get up
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mojarse
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to get wet
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secarse
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to become dry, dry out
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sentarse
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to sit down
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alegrarse
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to get happy
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asustarse
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to become frightened
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casarse (con)
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to get married
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compromterese
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to make a commitment
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divertirse
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to enjoy oneself, have a good time
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divorciarse (de)
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to get divorced
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enamorarse (de)
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to fall in love (with)
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enfadarse (con)
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to get angry (with)
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enojarse (con)
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to get angry (with)
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oponerse (a)
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to be opposed (to)
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preocuparse (de/por)
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to worry (about)
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quejarse (de)
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to complain (about)
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los datos
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findings, results, or data
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hecho
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proven fact, deed or event
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realizar
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to achieve a goal
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darse cuenta (de)
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aware or to understand
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