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55 Cards in this Set
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recortar
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to cut out
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despavorido
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terrified
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se sacudía la modorra
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shake off one's drowsiness
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los escolares
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school children
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un ventilador a retropropulsión
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a jet propulsion fan
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emprender
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to undertake
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la espuma
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foam
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apurar el tranco
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apurar - to hurry/to worry, el tranco - "the stuck", "the locked". apurar el tranco = caminar rapido
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ajuereadas
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"holey", filled with holes
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perra lesa
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perra tonta
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a la veulta de
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al doblar (to double)
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los potreros
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terrenos (lumps) con hierba (grass)
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pisar la cola
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to step on the tail
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aterdecer
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to get dark
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espeso
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thick
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el murmullo lejano
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the distant murmur
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en vista que
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ya que
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venirse encima
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llegar pronto
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el bolson
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mochila
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de mala gana
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sin ningún
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la encina torcida
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twisted evergreen oak
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un resplandor
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un luz, a brightness, a brilliance
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desorbitados
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muy abiertos
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a correr a todo lo que daban
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correr lo mas rapido posible
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la lealtad
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fidelidad (faithfulness)
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el platillo volador
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the space ship
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tornándose
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volviéndose
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un silbido agudo
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a sharp whistling sound
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tambaleándose
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sin equilibrio
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los hilos
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the strings
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pavor
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miedo
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atascar
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to stall, to "stuck" atascado - stuck
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en vilo
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en el aire
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la nave
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la embarcación, the craft
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de a poco
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al poco rato
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la tibieza
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warmth
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el fundo
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la finca - country house
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rebotar
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to bounce
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la planta
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first floor
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se distinguía apenas
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casi no se podía ver
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chapotear
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to splash
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a potrero abierto
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atravesando el potrero
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cabro de moledera
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damned kid
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enarbolar
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to lift, to raise
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palo
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stick of wood
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a pata pelada
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descalzo - barefoot
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madrugar
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levantarse temprano - wake up early
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Leña
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firewood
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una fogata
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campfire
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Extrañado
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intrigued
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chamuscado
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scorched
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se hubiera posado
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se hubiera descansado - had laid down
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posar
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to pose, settle, lay down, set or align
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escarbar
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to dig, to scratch, to poke
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rascarse
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to scratch oneself
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