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desafortunadamente
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unfortunately
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ademas de
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besides/ other than
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estar equivocado/a
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to be wrong
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encargado
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in charge
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personal de apoyo
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support personnel
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Condado de Arlington
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Arlington County
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Even though
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Aunque
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gorra
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cap, ie baseball cap
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toneladas
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tons
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grava
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gravel
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arena
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sand
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dragada
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dredged
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hormigón
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finished concrete, including rebar etc
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esfuerzo
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effort
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vuelo
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flight
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volver
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return
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puestos
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[their] places/ posts
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cuyas
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whose/ which's
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chocar
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to crash
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buen mozo
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handsome [don't use guapo]
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apellido
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surname
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sobre nombre
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nickname
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estraño
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weird
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daños
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damage
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cualesquiera
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whichever/ any
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las cataractas
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the waterfalls
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empacar
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to pack
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en los veinte
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in the 20s
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un permiso
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a permit
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una prision
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a prison
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quizá
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perhaps
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siendo
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being
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temprano
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early
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la luna de miel
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honeymoon
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acero
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steel
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metro cubico
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cubic meter
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cierto o falso
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true or false
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seguir
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to continue
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sus proprias
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their own
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de que trata?
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what's it about?
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tratar
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treaty
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viudo/a
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widowed
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enfadado/a
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angry
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enojado/a
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angry
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tener años
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to be old--polite form
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viejo/a
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old/ beat up/ weathered
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el apodo
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nickname
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grabado
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recorded
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prender
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turn on [ie a light]
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prender
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to attach something
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la vela
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the candle
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encender
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to light [ie a candles]
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desprender
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to detach something
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ahí
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there
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caja
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box; cashier
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vuelta
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return, circuit, reverse, other side
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cuadras
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city blocks
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mesero/a
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waiter/ waitress
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descanso
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rest & relaxation
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muy lentos
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are very slow
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hermosa/o
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beautiful
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hermano/a
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resembling, matched
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mediodía
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noon
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quedar
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to stay
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arrugas
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wrinkles
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busto
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breasts
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la sede
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the headquarters
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el cuartel general
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war headquarters
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sea honesto
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to be an honest person
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a tiempo
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on time
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sea punctual
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to be an on time person
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estar a tiempo
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to be on time
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la retirada de las tropas
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the withdrawal of the troops
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gabinete
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government cabinet
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polémica
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political debate
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los planes
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the plans
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sismo
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seismic tremors
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la altura
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the height/ depth
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ademas
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also too
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empezar
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to start, begin
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esquina
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corner of block
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sucursal
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branch, subsidiary
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llenar
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to fill in
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una estancia
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a [hotel] stay
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empresas
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business/ enterprise
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gerente
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manager/ director
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fiestas patrias
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patriotic holiday
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finca
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farm
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bosques
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forests
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a cerca de
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about/ regarding
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seguro/a
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sure
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podrido
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rotten, putrid
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septentrional
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northern
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planicies
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plains
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suave
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smooth, gentle
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cálido
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warm
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templado
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temporate
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ramales
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strands/ branches
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produto interno bruto
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GNP
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metros sobre el nivel del mar
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meters above sea level
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dos tercios
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two thirds
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un quinto
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one fifth
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orografía
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topography, physical geography
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orilla
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edge, border, bank, shore
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jurados
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jury/ sworn
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ingreso
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admission [to group or hospital], deposit into account
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todas las marcas
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all brands
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perteneciar
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to belong/ pertain to
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quedar
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to remain
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en pleno corazón
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right in the heart of
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tortas
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flat cakes
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novedoso
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new
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presupuesto
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budget
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fontaneria
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plumber
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dar una torta
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to spank [or flatten]
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pesquisa
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fishing
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corre te que pesco
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run and they'll catch you
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pescar a ladron
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to catch a thief
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lujo
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luxury
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una joya
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a jewel, or piece of jewellery
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vecindad
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neighborhood
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barrio
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suburb/ neighborhood
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fue construida por
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was built by
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todos los dias por el dueño
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every day by the owner
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el sueño
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the sleep, dream
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arco iris
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rainbow arc
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debe
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debit
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cama
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bed
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cautela
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caution
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cuidado
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care concern worry
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huir
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to flee
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cuota
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portion, share; member fees, dues
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abanderado
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color bearer
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pavo
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turkey
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cero
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zero
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cita
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date/ appointment
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cerdo
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hog
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capa
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cloak, cape
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coro
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choir/ chorus
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cuna
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cradle
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cuerpo
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body
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dote
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dowry/ gift/ talent
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caldo
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stock/ broth/ culture/ juice
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gota
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droplet/ bead
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gitano
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gypsy
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aguerrido
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hardened
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guiar
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to guide/ lead/ drive
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guindar
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to lift/ hang
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guiso
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a dish/ stew
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agüero
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omen, presage, augur
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duda
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a doubt
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deuda
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debt
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dedo
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finger
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dado
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dice
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hada
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fairy
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helado
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cold
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hoja
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leaf
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humo
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smoke/ steam/ fume
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ahumar
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to smoke
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jerga
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coarse cloth, jargon
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jitomate
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tomato [mexican]
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jornada
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journey
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gira
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a strip of cloth, a tour
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jinete
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horseman
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mejilla
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cheek
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duque
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duke
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arete
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earring
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niñera
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nanny
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ñapa
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bonus, a litle extra
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loro
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a parrot
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pardo
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dull brown
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derrotar
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defeat, beat
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arrugar
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to wrinkle, crease
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araña
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spider, weaver
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ni A ni B tampoco
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neither A nor B
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coluna
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column
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amarar
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to splash down/ land in the sea
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ahorrar
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to save, put aside
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amarrar
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to moor, tie up
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cerro
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hill
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corro
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a circle, ring
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fierro
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iron, Fe
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parra
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grapevine
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yacer
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to lie somewhere
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yeso
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gypsum
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zafiro
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sapphire
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zumo
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juice
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no A sino B
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not A but B
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criollo
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a local person
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yema
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egg yolk
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de juro
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for sure
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lluvia
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rain
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haba
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bean
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jarra
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jug, jar, pitcher
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hago, hace
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present of hacer
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hice, hizo
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preterite of hacer
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milla
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mile
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medida
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measurement
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pedido
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an order or request
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detras
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behind
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lana
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wool
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colé
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to confer, etc
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peste
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plague
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taza
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cup/ bowl
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tendí
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to spread, stretch out
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loza
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ceramics
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empapar
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to soak something
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manejar
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to manage/ handle/ drive
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fábula
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fable
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cáspita
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well well well
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almidón
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starch
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amibas
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amoeba
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caza
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hunting
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suerte
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luck, fate
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repita de otra manera
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say it another way
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descansar
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to holiday
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genero
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gender
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policies
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las politicas
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politicians
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los politicos
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cometer un error
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make a mistake
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lo pasado, pasado está
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let bygones be bygones
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bromear
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to joke, to prank
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tipicamente
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typically
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debo
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I [moral obligation...]
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necessito
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i need to
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tengo que
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i "have" to
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alcalde
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city mayor
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charlar
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to chat
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hamaca
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hammock
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hule
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rubber
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cirujana
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surgeon
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apartado postal
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mailbox
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yo no voy a ninguna parte
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i dont go anywhere
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desarrollo
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development
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padrastro
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stepfather
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jubilado/a
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retired
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el capital
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investment capital
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la capital
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city capital
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que pequeño es el mundo
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how small the world is
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retirado
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tossed out, discarded
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nunca
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never
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enseñar
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to teach
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no todavia
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not yet
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todavia
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still
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lo ciento
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i'm sorry--but not guilty
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en los quarenta
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in the forties
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callejeros
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a mutt, street dog
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casi siempre
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almost always
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gracias por blablabla
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thank you for blablabla
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perdon
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sorry, i feel guilty
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estar harto/a de
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to be sick & tired of
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movimientos teluricos
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earth movements
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Jorge Arbusto
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George Bush
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tiendas
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little shops
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traje
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clothing, state of dress
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poner
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to insert
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deponer
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to extract
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encarcelado
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a prisoner
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agregar
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to attach
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pato
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a duck
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pata
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leg
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pena
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punishment, grief, pity
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pelo
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hair
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pepino
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cucumber
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pepito
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meat sandwich
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poderoso
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powerful
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el servicio exterior/ extrangero
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the foreign service
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el funcionario
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the government employee
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la agregada política
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the political attache
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durante
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during
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llegar a ser
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to become
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las naciones unidos
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the UN
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afuera de
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just outside
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almorzar
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to lunch/ brunch
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mas alto
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louder
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edificio principal
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main building
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cuando lo agan
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when you have the chance
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huevo revuelto
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scrambled, rebellious eggs
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prender
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to turn on [a light]
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apagar
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to turn off [a light]
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trabajar para
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to work for
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mañana en/ por la tarde
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tomorrow in the afternoon
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pasado mañana
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day after tomorrow
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antes de ayer
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before yesterday
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quanto tiempo hacé [que]?
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how long since?
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hacer dos dias
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2 days ago
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ciento uno
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101
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ciento dos
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102
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quinientos
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500
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setecientos
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700
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novecientos
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900
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mil uno
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1001
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microonda
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microwave
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refrigerador
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fridge
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lavaplatos
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kitchen sink
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lavamanos
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bathroom sink
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horno
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oven
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cocina
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stove
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hornello
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burner
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liquadora[a]
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blender
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tostador[a]
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toaster
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aparato/ maquina
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machine
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tetera/ cafetera
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coffee/ tea machine
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modoro
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toilet
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ducha
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shower
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tina
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bathtub
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espejo
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mirror
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cortinas
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curtains
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gabinete
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cabinet
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alfambras
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rugs
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comodo
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comfortable
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acostar
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to put to bed
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te amo
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i love you [people. sexual]
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te quiero
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i love you [phileo/ agape]
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me encanta
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i love [things]
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levanto
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i get up
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se acuesta usualmente
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usually go to bed
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limpio las dentes
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clean the teeth
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cepillar
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to brush
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el cepillo
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the brush
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despues/ antes _que_
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before/ after
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agua templada
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lukewarm water
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humidad
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humidity
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pase a la pagina
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go to page
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gerente
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manager, director
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eso es todo
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that's all
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hubo
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there were
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va a haber
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there will be
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desaparecidos
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the disappeared
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estuvé
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i was
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la nata
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the milkfat
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la grasa
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the meatfat
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desnatado
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skimmed [milk]
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que hizo?
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what did you do
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borracho/a
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drunk [beware ser vs estar]
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rezar, orar
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to pray
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el rezo
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the prayer
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exilio
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exile
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volver
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to return, come back
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regressar
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to return, go back
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presentar
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to introduce
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introducir
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to insert something
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no me gusta tampoco
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i dont like it either
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advansado
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advanced
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asustado
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scared
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pavoroso
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scary
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desayunar
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to breakfast
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almorzar
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to lunch/ brunch
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comer
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to lunch
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merendar
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to after-work-snack/ happy hour
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cenar
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to supper
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yeyuno
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duodenum
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ayunar
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to fast--put nothing in the duodenum
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mirar
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to watch, passively
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ver
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to look at, actively
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las dos = ambas
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both
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ambas se hablan
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they talk to each other
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su novia no es madonna, es mandona
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that girlfriend isnt madonna, she's bossy
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roto
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smashed, busted
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malogrado
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non-functioning
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de hecho
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in fact
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el bote
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the [small] boat
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el coche
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the car
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la cumbre
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the summit, top
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la llave
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the key
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la nube
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the cloud
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el disfraz
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the disguise
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la miel
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the honey
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la sencillez
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the simplicity
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el cobre
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the copper
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la mano
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the hand
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la gente
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the people [singular]
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el cese
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the cessation/ dismissal
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el umbral
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the threshhold/ verge
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el almacén
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the warehouse/ store
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la fe
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the faith
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el tratado
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the treaty
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el sofá
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the sofa
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el consumo
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the consumption
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la piel
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the skin
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el arma [f]
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the weapon
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el águila [f]
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the eagle
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el haba [f]
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the bean
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el hacha [f]
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the axe
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el área [f]
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the area
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el hada [f]
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the fairy
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el hambre [f]
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the hunger
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el arpa [f]
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the harp
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la actitud
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the attitude
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el puente
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the bridge
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la calle
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the street
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la deuda
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the debt
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el asa [f]
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any loop-shaped handle
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el mango
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any stick-shaped handle
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el ambigú
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the buffet
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constiparse
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to catch a cold
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ojala!
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i wish!
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contestar
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to answer
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párvulos
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toddlers
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tramitar
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to process [documents]
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transmittar
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to transmit
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procesar
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to process [food]
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emitir
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to issue
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omitir
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to avoid/ leave out
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perjudicada
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it's hurt
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estar de acuerdo
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to agree
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estar en desacuerdo
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to disagree
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aplicado
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dedicated/ diligent
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aplicar
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to attach/ put on
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curita
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bandaid
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solicitar
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to apply
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formulario/ solicitud
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application form
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el ruido
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the noise/ sound
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servicios para los cuidadanos americanos en exterior
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services for american citizens abroad
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sacerdotes
|
priests
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sacerdotisa
|
priestess
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la patata [sp] la papa [am]
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the potato
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el papa
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the pope
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el papá
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daddy
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cañamo
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cannabis
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tabaco
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tobacco
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armas de fuego
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firearms
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secuestrar
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kidnapping
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el secuestro
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the kidnapper
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yo lo veo
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i see him
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you la ví
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i saw her
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yo lo veré
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i will see him
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estar embarazada
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to be pregnant [human]
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estar preñada
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to be pregnant [animal]
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la pizarra
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the blackboard
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en una situación embarazosa
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in an embarrassing situation
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que le pasa?
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what is up with her?
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se está bañando
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is bathing
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se está duchando
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is showering
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no se que está haciendo
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i dont know what she is doing
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un descanso
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a rest/ break
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del pueblo por el pueblo: democracia
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by the people for the people: democracy
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oiga
|
hey, listen to me
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subir
|
to climb/ go up
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la pendiente
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the slope
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aconsejar
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to counsel/ advise
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tenía
|
i had
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se llamaba
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was called
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me estoy cansado
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i am getting tired
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el ave [f]
|
the bird
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el párrafo
|
the paragraph
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la pereza
|
the laziness
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la senectud
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the agedness
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la juventud
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the youthfulness
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la tontería
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the stupidity
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que hizo ayer?
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what did you do yesterday?
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la muralla china
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a long & thick wall, like china's
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el muro de berlin
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the berlin wall
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la barda
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the fence [mex] as in us-mex border fence
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la cerca
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the fence, anywhere but mexico
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he estado aqui
|
i have been here
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la parrilla
|
the grill
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una galleta
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a cookie
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pasas
|
raisins
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seca
|
dried
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oats
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avena
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