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el suspenso
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suspense
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el terror
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horror
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el video/el vídeo
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video
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el/la crítico/a
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critic
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el/la estrella del cine
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film star
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el/la personaje
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character
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el/la taquillero/a
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ticket clerk
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la acción
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action
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la animación
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animation
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la ciencia ficción
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science fiction
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la pantalla
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screen
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la taquilla
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ticket office
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la trama
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plot
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las caricaturas
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cartoons
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los avances
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previews
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un documental
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documentary
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una comedia
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comedy
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el acto/la escena
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act/ scene
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el argumento
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plot
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el cuento/ la historia
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story (made-up)/ story (actual events)
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el ensayo
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essay
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el personaje principal
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main character
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el principio/ el final
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the beginning/the final
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el/la narrador/a
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narrator
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el/la protagonista
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protagonist
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la obra maestra
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masterpiece
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los libros infantiles
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children's books
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los libros juveniles
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young adult books
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un/a dramaturgo/a escribe obras
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a playwright writes plays
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un/a lector/a lee libros
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a reader reads books
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el conjunto
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group
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el coro
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choir
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el rítmo
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rhythm
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el sonido
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sound
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el volumen
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volume
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el/la musico/a
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musician
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un/a tomborista toca los tambores
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a drummer plays the drums
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un/a clarinetista toca el clarinete
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a clarenetist plays the clarenet
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las artes marciales
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martial arts
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un/a artista marcial
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martial artist
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el atletismo
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track & field
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un/a corredor/a
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runner
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saltador/a
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jumper
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el básquetbol/el baloncesto
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basketball
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los bolos
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bowling
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el patinaje
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ice skating
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un/a patinador/a
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ice skater
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la porra
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cheerleeding
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un/a porrista
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cheerleader
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el jugador/a de voleibol
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volleyball player
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el dibujo
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drawing
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el lápiz de colores
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colored pencil
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el lienzo
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canvas
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el paisaje/ el panorama
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landscape/panorama
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el retrato
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portrait
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el/la alfarero/a
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potter
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el/la artista de retratos
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portrait artist
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el/la dibujante
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drawer, sketcher
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el/la escultor/a
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sculptor
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el/la ilustrador/a
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illustrator
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la acuarela
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watercolor
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la cerámica/ la alfarería
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ceramics/pottery
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la pintura acrílica
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acrylic painting
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la pintura al pastel
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pastel painting
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la tiza
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chalk
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la cocina
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cuisine
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el desayuno
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breakfast
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el amuerzo
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lunch
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la cena
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dinner
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los mariscos
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seafood
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el/la mesero/a
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waiter/waitress
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el postre
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dessert
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la propina
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tip
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el refresco
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soda/pop
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el sabor
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flavor
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el calentamiento global
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global warming
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el desarrollo
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development
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el/la ecologista
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environmentalist
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el efecto invernadero
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greenhouse effect
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el especie en vías de extinción
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endangered species
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el medio ambiente
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the environment
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el petróleo
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petroleum
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el reciclaje (reciclar)
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recycling (to recycle)
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la superpoblación
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overpopulation
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la autoimagen
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self-image
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la autoestima
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self-esteem
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el culturismo
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body-building
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la imagen corporal
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body image
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la nochevieja
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new year's eve
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la pascua florida
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easter
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el día de la raza
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columbus day
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la nochebuena
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christmas eve
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la temporada navideña
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christmas season
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el partido demócrata
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democratic party
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el partido republicano
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republican party
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el pleito
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fight
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el/la demócrata
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democratic
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el/la derechista
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rightist
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el/la izquierdista
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leftist
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el/la moderado
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moderate
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el/la republicano/a
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republican
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la encuesta
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survey/poll
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la política
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politics
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ácido/a
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sour
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amargo/a
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bitter
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apasionado/a
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passionate
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asqueroso/a
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disgusting
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borroso/a
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blurry
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conmovedor/a
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moving
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cursi
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corny/cheesy
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destacado/a
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outstanding
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entretenido/a
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entertaining
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delicado/a (para la comida)
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picky
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fuchi/guácala
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pee-you! yuck!
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movido/a
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energetic
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nítido/a
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clear, sharp (as in a photo)
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pésimo/a
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awful
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picante
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spicy
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presumido/a
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presumptious
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rico/a
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delicious
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salado/a
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salty
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sencillo/a
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simple/straightfoward
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sorprendente
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surprising
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almorzar
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to eat lunch
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bajar/subir el volumen
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turn up/turn down the volume
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estar rico
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to taste good (describing a food you are eating at the moment)
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oler a
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to smell like
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picar
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to be spicy/to sting or bite
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probar
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to try (a food)
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saborear
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to taste
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ser rico
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to taste good (inherent quality)
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apoyar
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to support
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dar un discurson
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give a speech
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estar en buena forma
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to lose weight
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el estiramiento/estirar
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stretching/to stretch
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en buenas condiciones
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to be in good shape
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hacer aeróbic
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to do aerobics
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hacer ejercicio
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to work out
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hacer jogging
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to jog
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levantar pesas
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to lift weights
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subir de peso
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to gain weight
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actualmente
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currently, not actually
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afección
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medical condition
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afecto/ cariño
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affection
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disputa
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plot
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audiencia
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private interview
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auditorio
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audience
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balón
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a ball
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globo
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balloon
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bolas
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smaller balls
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billón
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a trillion
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cargo
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job or post,
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carga
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cargo
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carpeta
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file folder or portfolio
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tapete
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carpet
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complexíon
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one's build or figure
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piel
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complexion
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constipado
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suffering from a cold
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estreñido/a
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constipated
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copa
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wine glass
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decepción
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disappointment/disillusionment
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disgustar
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to cause displeasure
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dar asco/ me da asco
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to cause disgust
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penoso/apenado
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embarrassed
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fábrica
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factory
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tela
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cloth
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intoxicado
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poisoned
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borracho/ebrio
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drunk/intoxicated
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introducir
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to insert
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media
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stocking
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ordinario
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crude/vulgar
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parientes
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relatives
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pena
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embarrassment/hardship
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realizar
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to carry out
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darse cuente de
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realize
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receta
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recipe/prescription
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soga/cuerda
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rope
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cuerdo
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sane
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sensato
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sensible
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jabon
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soap
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soportar
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tolerate
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ultimamente
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recently
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al final
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ultimately
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cómo le/te va?
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how's everything goin?
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qué tal?
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how you doin?
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cómo ha/has estado
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how've you been?
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qué hay de nuevo?
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what's new?
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qué me cuentas? qué me dices?
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whats new
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qué onda?
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what's up? (what waves/mexico)
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qué hubo
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whassup?
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qué hubole?
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whassup?
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cuídese. ate. ense
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take car (of yourself/yourselves)
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que dios le/te/las bendiga
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God bless
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que te vaya bien
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take care
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que pase un buen día
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have a good day
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que disfrute(n) del fin de semana
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enjoy the weekend
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salúdeme a tus papás
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say hi to your parents
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el me cae bien
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i like him
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a poco
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really? come on now
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caray
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holy cow
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genial
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great!
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Híjole
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son of a gun!
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N'ombre
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you gotta be kidding man! no way! get outta town!
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Ni loco/a
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no way! not on your life. i wouldnt be caught dead
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ya basta!
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enough already! quit it!
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conste, eh?
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alright, you promised
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de acuerdo
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ok. alright. agreed.
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déjate de cuentos
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ah baloney! enough with the stories
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es el colmo
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thats the last straw. if that dont beat all
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ni hablar
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lets not even go there. i dont even wanna go there. dont even go there
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ni modo
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thats the breaks thats life. whatcha gonna do?
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no es para tanto
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lets not get carried away here. lets not blow things out of proportion
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para nada
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no way. not interested. count me out
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trato hecho
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its a done deal
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