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41 Cards in this Set
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se quedó mirándome
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he kept staring at me
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a drop
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una gota
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Dear friends,
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Estimados amigos
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aparentar
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to pretend, to feign
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desafiar
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to challenge, to defy
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a natural-born journalist
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un periodista nato
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they call him
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lo llaman
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. . . or rather, . . . .
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o más bien
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de casualidad
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by chance
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saber de qué se trata.
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to know what it's about
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igual te llevaría
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I'd still take you!
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cynicism
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cinismo
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ecuaciones cuadráticas
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quadratic equations
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without ever resorting to violence
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sin nunca recurrir a la violencia
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sibilante (adj)
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whistling
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to whistle
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silbar
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a whistle
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un silbido
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el campus asume una vida propia
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the campus assumes a life of its own (propio means your own / think of property)
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una mirada interrogadora
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a questioning look
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lanzar
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to throw, to launch, to hurl
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No te hagas pato
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don't play dumb
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repartir
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to distribute, to divide
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Me he puesto a pensar
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I've started thinking . . . I've begun to think
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in vain
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en vano
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las pancartas
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the sign boards
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apoderar
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to empower
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Sin hacer recurso de
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without resorting to
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cabello rizado
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curly hair
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the forehead
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la frente
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a scar
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una cicatriz
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se vuelve irreconocible
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it becomes unrecognizable
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the eyebrow
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la ceja
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and with good reason
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y con toda razón
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not to repeat the obvious
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no para reiterar lo obvio
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el valor de un hombre o una mujer se mide
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the worth of a man or a woman is measured
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a gesture of approval
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un gesto de aprobación
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Éstas suenan más que las palabras
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these (feminine) are louder than words
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inequality
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la desigualidad
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agredir
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to attack
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the bone
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el hueso
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una casaca de cuero marrón
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a brown leather jacket
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