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53 Cards in this Set
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el alojamiento
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lodging
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el andrajo
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rag, tatter
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la cadena
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chain
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la cueva
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cave
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la chabola
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shack, shanty
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el desgarrón
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rip, tear
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la empalizada
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fence, palisade
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la gentuza
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riffraff, mob, common people (derogatory)
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el golpe
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blow
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el huerto
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vegetable garden
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el jornal
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day's wage
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el pantano
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swamp
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el pavor
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fear, terror
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la pena
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penalty, punishment
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el polvo
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dust
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el prado
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meadow
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el/la preso/a
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prisoner
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el puño
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fist
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el terraplén
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embankment
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acercarse (qu)
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to come close, to approach
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apedrear
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to throw stones at
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arrastrar
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to drag
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atrapar
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to trap, to catch
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cojear
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to limp
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empapar
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to drench, to soak
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esconderse
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to hide
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escudriñar
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to scrutinize
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huir (y)
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to run away
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latir
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to beat, to throb
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morder (ue)
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to bite
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pillar
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to catch
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pisar
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to step on
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retroceder
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to move back
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revolverse (ue)
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to toss and turn, to turn roughly
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silbar
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to whistle
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trepar
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to climb, to creep
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adosado/a
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placed back-to-back, embedded
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calloso/a
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callous, hard
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crujiente
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creaky
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descalzo/a
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barefoot
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desnudo/a
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naked
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entrecortado/a
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broken, faltering
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fanfarrón/fanfarrona
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braggart
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harapiento/a
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in rags
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torcido/a
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twisted, crooked
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dar media vuelta
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to do an about face, to turn halfway (TTR)
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echarse encima
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to throw oneself at
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en tropel
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in a mad rush
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entablar relación
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to establish relations, to begin a friendship
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lo suya
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one's share
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parecer mentira
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to be hard to believe
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tener buena puntería
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to be a good shot
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tener por
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to consider, to take for
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