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Advertencia
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n. warning, piece of advice, reminder, or preface
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Advertisement
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n. un anuncio
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Aguardar
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to wait for
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Guard
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guardar; defender; proteger
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Argumento
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n. reasoning (as in a courtroom)
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Argument
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n. 1) argumento (in the sense of reasoning); 2) discusión, pelea, disputa, or polémica (in the sense of disagreement)
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Asesor
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n. advisor
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Assessor
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n. evaluador
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Asunto
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n. subject, topic
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Assumption
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n. suposición
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Atender
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(Latin America) to attend; (Spain) to pay attention to, to heed, or to care for
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Attend
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asistir
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Billete
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n. item of paper money
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Bill
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Besides money, bill has several other meanings in English: cuenta; proyecto de legislación.
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Bizarre
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adj. 1) valient, gallant, brave, or 2) generous
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Bizarre
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adj. extraño or raro
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Cámara
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n. 1) a camera, 2) a camera operator, 3) a chamber.
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Camera
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n. a still camera: una cámara
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Carrera
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n. running, race; row, line; beam, girder, joist; route, ride, journey, course; avenue; career; university studies
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Career
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n. una carrera profesional, una profesión (Note that career does not have the many meanings that ‘carrera’ has.)
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Cartera
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n. wallet
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Card
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n. tarjeta; naipe
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Colorado
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adj. red or reddish
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Colored
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adj. de color
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Comodidad
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n. comfort
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Commodity
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n. producto agrícola, especialmente mercancía
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Conexión
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n. a physical or logical connection, not human connection
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Connection
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n.1) conexión, 2) (when referring to human connection) relación
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Conforme
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to be in agreement, but also to adapt
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Conform
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adaptar, pero no significa estar de acuerdo
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Conveniente
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adj. suitable, fitting, proper, useful, or advantageous
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Conveniente
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adj. cómodo, práctico, útil, or accesible
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Convener
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to be in one’s interest; to be suitable
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Convene
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convocar
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Crudo
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adj. raw, cruel
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Crude
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adj. bruto, sin pulido
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Decente
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adj.1) honest, 2) decent
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Decent
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adj. decente; gentil; amable
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Decepción
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n. disappointment (verb form: decepcionar = to disappoint)
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Deception
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n. un engaño, un fraude
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Desgracia
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n. misfortune, mishap, accident, setback, bad luck
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Disgrace
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n. deshonra, ignominia
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Digno
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adj. worthy
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Dignified
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adj. distinguido
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Disco
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n. 1) disco, 2) disk, discus, traffic-light, or (audio) record
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Disco
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n. disco, discoteca, sala de baile
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Divisar
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to discern
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Devise
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idear, inventar, hacer con imaginación
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Editor
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adj. publishing; n. publisher, editor
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Editor
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n. editor, director, redactor
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Elaborar
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to make, to manufacture
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Elaborate
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entrar en más detalle
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to excite sexually
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excitar
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excite
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entusiasmar or provocar
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excusar
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to exempt; to excuse (rarely used)
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excuse
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dar permiso
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firma
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n. 1) (commonly) a signature, 2) a firm
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firm
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adj. firme, sólido, duro, seguro; n. una firma or una empresa
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forzoso
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adj. necessary, obligatory
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forced
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adj. involuntario, forzado
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fundir
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to melt, to smelt
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found
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establecer, fundar
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fútbol
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n. soccer
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football
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n. el fútbol americano
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grosería
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n. (only refers to) rudeness, crudeness, or vulgarity
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grocery store
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n. tienda de abarrotes/comestibles
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ignorer
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v. to not know, to be unaware of
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ignore
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v. no hacer caso de, desatender, or dejar a un lado
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informal
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adj. unreliable (person)
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informal
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adj. sin etiqueta o ceremonia
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joven
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adj. young (person)
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juvenile
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adj. inmaduro
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librería
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n. bookstore
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library
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n. biblioteca
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librero
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n. a bookseller or bookcase
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library
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n. una biblioteca
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marxco
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n. picture, door or window frame
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mark
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n. mancha; señal or símbolo escrito; una característica sobresaliente
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minorista
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n. (Caribbean and South American) retail or retail seller
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minority
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n. la minoría; adj. minoritario
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negocio
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n. a business, deal, or transaction
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negotiation
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n. una negociación
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oculto
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adj. 1) hidden, concealed, or secret, 2) occult
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occult
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adj. oculto or misterioso
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ordinario
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adj. 1) ordinary, common, coarse (in reference to a person);2) fine or ok, as in answer to ¿Cómo estás?
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Ordinary
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adj. normal or corriente
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Pareja
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n. couple
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Pair
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n. par
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Patron
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n. 1) a boss or owner; 2) a pattern or standard
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Patron
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n. patrocinador or cliente
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Pie
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n. foot.
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Pie
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n. pastel
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Pila
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n. small battery; basin
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Pile
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un monton
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Plata
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n. silver; money
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Plate
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n. lámina; plato
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Presente
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n. current, present. There is no ‘gift’ meaning
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Present
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n. presente. ‘Gift’ in Spanish is ‘regalo’.
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Procurer
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to try and to manage to do something (rarely means to procure)
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Procure
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obtener, conseguir
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Propio
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adj. one’s own; also proper
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Proper
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adj. apropiado
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Red
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n. network
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Red
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n. the color rojo; adj. rojo
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Ropa
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n. clothing
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Rope
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n. una cuerda or una soga
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Suceder
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to happen or to follow, come next
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Succeed
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1) tener éxito, triunfar; 2) suceder
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Trato
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n. treaty, contract, but also social treatment
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Treatment
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n. tratamiento
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Tratamiento
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- Viejita habla de su vida intima con tl marido, “él trata, y yo miento”
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Vaso
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n. a glass or tumbler
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Vase
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n. un florero or jarrón
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realize
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to figure it out
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realizar
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to do something - realizar un trabajo
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embarrass
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avergonzar
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embarazar
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get pregnant
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exit
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salir
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exito
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to have success
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reconocer
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to admit doing something
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recognize
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to identify something or someone
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tarjeta
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id card
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target
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an object of focus
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sin
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pecado
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sin
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without
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asistir
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to attend
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assit
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he help
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actual
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current. Present
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actual
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real de veras, de veras?
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conferencia
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lecture, publick speaker
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conference
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convention
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deception
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dissapointment
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decepcion
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engaño
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disgusto
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annoyance, umpleasantness, discusion
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disgust
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me da asco
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fastidioso
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annoying bothersome, don't bother me
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fastidious
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melindroso quisquilloso, exigente, dificil de complacer
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firma
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signature
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firm
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compañia, business
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grosería
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rude action
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grocery
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food store
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idioma
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language
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idioma
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modismo,
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indiano
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someone from India
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indiano
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indigena or indio
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indio
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from India
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introducir
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to stick in, to put into, to incert
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to introduce
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presentar a una persona
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largo
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long
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large
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grande
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lectura
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lecture, publick speaker
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lecture
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conferencia
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molestar
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to bother
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molest
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to sexually abuse
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oficio
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occupation
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office
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oficina
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pariente
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(relative)
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parent
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mother or father
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pretender
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to attempt to try
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pretender
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fingir
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regular
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so, so
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regular
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average
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sensible
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sensato
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sensitive
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sensible
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sentencia
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un fallo de juez
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sentence
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una frase
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simpatico
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pleasant, charming congenial
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sympathetic
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compasivo, simpatizante
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suceso
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an event
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suceder
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to happen or to follow, come next
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success
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exito
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sujeto
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subject
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subject
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materia en la escuela (math)
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carpeta
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folder
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carpet
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alfombra
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complexón
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physical build
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complexion
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tez, cutis
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compromise
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to give something for something
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compromiso
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promise, commitment
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constipar
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gripe, catarro
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constipate
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estreñido
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contestar
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answer
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contest
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disputar algo
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corresponder
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to match
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corresponding
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to write to each other mail
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delito
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crime
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delight
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placer
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deleite
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placer
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destituido
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removed from office
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destitute
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indigente desamparado
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emocionate
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thrilling
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emotional
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to do with feelings
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en absoluto
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not at all absolutely NOT
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absolutely
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totalment completamente
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Exito
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success
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exit
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salida
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fabrica
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lugar de manufacturacion
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factory
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fabrica
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fabricates
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inventa
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insulation
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aislamiento
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inconsecuente
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something that is contradictory
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inconsequential
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de poca importancea
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once
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onlyonce
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once
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eleven
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pretender
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to try
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pretender
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to fake
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rapista
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barber
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rapista
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violador
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recordar
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to remember
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record
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to take note, write or tape audio
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ropa
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clothing
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rope
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soga
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revolve
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turn over
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revolver
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gun
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revolver
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to turn
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tuna
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cactus
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tuna
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fish
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contest
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dispute
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contestar
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answer
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fume
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to smoke
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fume
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gas toxic
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mayor
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title of official
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mayor
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older in age, wholsale.
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