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100 Cards in this Set
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lóbrego |
gloomy |
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un jilguero
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a goldfinch |
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un invernadero |
a greenhouse |
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la pesadumbre |
grief |
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un lazarillo
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a guide for the blind |
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un mercero un sastre |
a haberdasher a men's tailor |
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un/a papanatas
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a simpleton |
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unas esposas
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handcuffs
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la concordia
el harmonía |
concord harmony |
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la premura
la prisa la urgencia |
haste, urgency
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un chubasco |
a heavy shower |
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una abubilla
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a hoopoe |
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un manguerazo
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a hosing down |
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un can (literario) (architectura) |
a hound (literary) |
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un podenco (raro) |
a hound (rare) |
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la montería
la caza |
the chase hunting |
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ningunear
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to cold shoulder to cut (socially) |
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malhadado (literario)
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ill-fated (literary) |
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un espejismo
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a mirage |
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impávido
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undaunted
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con creces
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with room to spare
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en un santiamén
en un periquete |
in a flash
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en pos de
después de en busca de |
behind, in search of after in search of |
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un aliciente
un incentivo un encanto |
an incentive, a charm an incentive a charm |
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incomible incomestible |
inedible (bad food) inedible (not food) |
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los entresijos
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the ins and outs |
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entrañable
íntimo emotivo |
intimate, touching intimate touching |
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la iniciación
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an initiation an apprenticeship |
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empedernido |
incorrigible |
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una acequia |
an irrigation ditch |
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una chamarra (Americano) un abrigo |
an overcoat (American Spanish) a coat |
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un cernícalo
coger un cernícalo |
a kestrel to get tight |
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un picaporte
una aldaba |
a door knocker a door latch |
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una etiqueta
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a label (as on clothing) |
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pringar
ensuciar pringarse en pringarse con |
to soil
get mixed up in (something bad) to dirty oneself with |
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azotar
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to whip
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baldío
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futile |
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una argolla
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an (iron) ring |
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un candado
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a padlock |
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recurrir (formal)
recurrir a recurrir contra |
to recur |
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dirimir
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to resolve |
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una longaniza
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a long sausage |
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un accionista
una acción |
a stockholder |
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un desfase
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a discrepancy, mismatch |
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cribar
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to winnow
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una tromba
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a deluge a cyclone |
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un aspaviento
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wild gesticulation of the arms to express emotion (e.g. a big flap)
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una triquiñuela
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a dodge |
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una investidura
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an investiture |
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la contaminación
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pollution
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una bata
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a housecoat |
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lanzar un órdago
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to go all out
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una peña
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a crag |
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un casco
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a helmet |
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un estrado
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a podium |
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una traba
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a fetter |
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pésimo
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disastrous
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exento
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exempt |
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raquítico
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rickety (rickets)
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un eslabón
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a link (in a chain) |
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una dentellada
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a bite, tooth marks |
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castrense
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military
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una guarnición
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a garrison |
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entrever
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to glimpse |
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escamotear
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to whisk away
to swindle |
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juramentarse
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to swear oneself in |
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acuciante
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urgent |
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vaticinar
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to foresee |
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un escudero
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a squire |
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una prestación
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a benefit |
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un recorrido |
a tour |
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el promedio |
the midpoint the median |
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rezar
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to pray
to recite |
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una injerencia |
interference, meddling |
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el calado
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draft (nautical)
importance |
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la cúpula |
a cupola |
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un taquígrafo
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a stenographer |
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comparecer ante
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to appear before
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un carpetazo
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shelving a matter
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limar
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to smooth by filing
to polish, refine |
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la aspereza
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asperity
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acantonar
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to station (troops)
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un morador
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an inhabitant |
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aplacar
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to placate
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alentar
alentarse |
to encourage |
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una hilera
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a file (line) |
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una maceta
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a flower pot |
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achatar
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to flatten
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un tunante |
a scamp |
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la rayuela |
hopscotch
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un tripulante
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a crew member |
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un perrero
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a dogcatcher |
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una agarradera
una asa un asidero |
a grip, a handle |
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patalear
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to stamp one's feet |
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la zozobra
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anxiety (jumpiness) |
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una baldosa
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a flagstone |
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bogar remar |
to row (a boat)
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el perejil |
parsley |
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unos grilletes unos grillos (col) |
shackles |
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anegar
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to flood
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