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138 Cards in this Set
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marchitarse
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to fade
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murmurar
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to whisper/mumble
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colgar
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to hang/hang up
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el ministro
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minister of the government
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asustarse
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to be frightened
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enterarse
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to find out
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desaparecer
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to disappear
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solterona
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old maid
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un título
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a degree (university)
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aderista
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supporter of Madero
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obedecer
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to obey
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portarse
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to behave
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inútil
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useless
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estallar
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to burst (explode)
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un asesino
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a killer/murderer
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la desdicha
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misfortune
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cegar
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to blind
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engañar
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to deceive
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empujar
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to push
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la pulcritud
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extreme cleanliness
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sollozante
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weeping
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un rasguño
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a scratch
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el castigo
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punishment
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la monja
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nun
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arrepentimiento
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repentance
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percatar
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to notice
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desconfiar
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to not trust
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los esfuerzos
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efforts
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defraudar
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to let down
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juzgar
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to judge
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condenar
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to condemn
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la mentria piadosa
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white lie
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los viajeros
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travelers
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el pasaje
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ticket for travel
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sospechar
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to suspect
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la confianza
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trust/confidence
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contar con
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to count on
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soltar
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to let go
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los fracasos
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failures
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los sucesos
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events
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el mequetrefe
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underling/good for nothing
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preso
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imprisoned
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suplicar
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to beg
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recoger
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to pick up
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perjudicar
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to harm
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los modales
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manners
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brusco
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harsh/uncultured
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los testigos
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witnesses
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regar
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to spread (gossip)
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el chisme
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gossip
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los diarios/periodicos
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daily newspapers
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las antorchas
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torches
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las imprentas
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printers (for a newspaper)
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distraer
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to distract
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un complot
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conspiracy
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colgar
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to hang
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los pulgares
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thumbs
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paliducho
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pale
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traicionar
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to betray
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fusilar
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to execute
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el alba
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dawn
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disparar
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to shoot
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descuidar
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to not worry
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apuesto
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handsome
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huir
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to flee
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callar
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to flee
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un recado
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message
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una bodega
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warehouse
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desatar
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to let loose/untie
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las privaciones
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hardships
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la fuga
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escape
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el cuartel
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barracks
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ileso
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unharmed
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la licencia
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permission
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la voluntad
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will
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el verdugo
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executioner
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los barrotes
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bars of a jail
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la cerradura
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lock
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las fieras
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wild beasts
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quebrarse
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to break
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confiar
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to trust
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el deber
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duty
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tejer
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to knit
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madurar
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mature
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herir
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injure
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gozoso
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enjoyment
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faltar
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to be missing
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una pesadilla
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night mare
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orgulloso
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proud
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sobresaltar
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to surprise
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distraer
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to distract
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el prófugo
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fugitive
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intachable
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honorable
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apresar
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apprehend/catch
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una deuda
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debt
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el cerebro
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brain
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las tinieblas
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darkness/shadows
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pacificador
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peacemaker
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el apoyo
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support/help
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delatarse
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to squeal (spill the beans)
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una orden de registro
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search warrent
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jurar
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judge/swear
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amparar
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to protect/shelter
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el traidor
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traitor
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inundar
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flood (overwhelm)
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el olor
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smell
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la inquietud
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concern
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darse cuenta
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to realize
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la patria
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homeland
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obedecer
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to obey
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ciegamente
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to obey orders
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callado
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quietness
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la clemencia
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mercy
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un principio
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beginning
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la cadena
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chain (of events)
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amarrar
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to tie
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hundir
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to sink
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el internado
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boarding school
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suplicar
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to beg
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un desfaío
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challenge
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negar
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to deny
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los muros
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walls
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el capricho
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a whim
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exigir
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demand
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los compromisos
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compromises/agreement/promise
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empuñar
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to hold (the flag)
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feroz
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fierce
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el ciudadano
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citizen
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exlotado
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exploited
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albergar
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to host
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derrotar
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to defeat
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inalcanzable
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unreachable
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lasarrugas
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wrinkles
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sospechoso
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suspects
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arrebatar
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to snatch/take away
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el huérfano
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orphan
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renegar
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to deny again/ change your mind
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destrozar
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to destroy
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