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locker room |
vestuario |
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they'd given the day off |
habían dado el día libre |
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he had volunteered to work |
él se había ofrecido voluntario para trabajar |
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his eyes roamed restlessly around the room |
su Mirada recorrió iquieta aquel cuarto |
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the storage room |
el almacén |
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built-in |
empotrado |
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suede |
gamuza |
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to dare to do something |
osar hacer algo |
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to gossip |
cotillear |
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to reject |
rechazar |
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tin can |
lata |
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turpentine |
trementina |
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the cap or lid |
la tapa |
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to overturn, capsize |
volcar |
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trash |
basura |
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the dump |
vertedero |
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the visitors |
las visitas |
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cigarette cartons |
cajetillas de tabaco |
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bolsillo |
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mouthful (of liquid) or puff (of smoke) |
bocanada |
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to turn off |
apagar |
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to loosen, to unleash, or (here: to untie) |
desatar |
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to ignite |
prender fuego |
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to burn |
arder |
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wide, open |
desparramada |
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small cupboard way up high, usually above another cupboard or above head height |
el altillo |
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smoke |
humo |
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a thick smoke |
un denso humo |
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the personnel, staff |
el personal |
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debido a un descuido |
caused by carelessness |
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to remove, take back, retract |
retirar |
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zipper |
cremallera |
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mistranslation: second-hand store |
revolvían la tienda -- what the heck is this? it doesn't mean second-hand store. |
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faded |
deslucido |
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withered, wizened |
ajado |
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roast chicken |
pollo asado |
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bread run, bun |
bollo |
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to catch (fish, yes, but also informally used to catch something else, like an illness . . . ) |
pescar |
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the discount store |
la tienda de artículos rebajados |
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with lace |
con puntillas |
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to purchase |
adquirir
also means to acquire |
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Christmas wrapping paper |
papel navideño |
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bow or ribbon |
lazo |
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the gift |
obsequio |
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complimentary gift |
obsequio de empresa |
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you open, first (command) |
ábrelo tú primero |
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had she dyed it (her hair)? |
¿se lo habría teñido? |
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unfortunate, unlucky, wretched |
desgraciada |
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to daub (with paint) |
pintarrajear |
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v-neck |
cuello en pico |
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I think I'm getting my act together |
creo que me estoy centrando |
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dismayed |
consternada |
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it's my turn |
me toca a mí |
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a great comfort to me |
un gran Consuelo para mí |
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he would be safe until then |
estaría a salvo hasta entonces |
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at the very least, |
como mínimo, |
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the fire would have caused |
el fuego debía de haber causado |
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commotion |
revuelo |
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the reason he'd been asked to leave the seminary |
la razón por la que se le había pedido que dejara el seminario |
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by the time |
para cuando |
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for a long time |
durante un largo rato |
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she was quiet |
estuvo callada |
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the only reason they weren't leaving sooner |
la única razón por la que no se iban antes |
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I don't think it's fair |
no creo que sea justo |