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141 Cards in this Set
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ir a la ciudad
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to go to the city
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llegar a la oficina
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to arrive at the office
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regresar a casa
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to return home
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ver a consuelo
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to see consuelo
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ayudar a los ninos
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to help the children
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le di el paquete a carla
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i gave carla the package
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les compre helado a los chicos
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I bought the children ice cream
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salir a comer
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to go out to eat
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venir a vernos
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to come to see us
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a cuanto esta el dolor hoy
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what's the exchange rate today
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estos caminones se venden a veinte mil doelares
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these trucks sell at 20 thousand dollars
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dos veces al dia, a la semana
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twice a day, a week
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a sesenta millas por hora
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at sixty miles per hour
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a pie
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on foot
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a caballo
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on horseback
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andar a gatas
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to crawl on all fours
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a reganadientes
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reluctantly
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a doble espacio
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double spaced
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escribir a lapiz
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to write in pencil
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hecho a mano
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made by hand
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a la espanola
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spanish-style
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a la americana, a lo americano
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american-style
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estar setados a la mesa
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to be seated at the table
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tocar a la pureta
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to knock at the door
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a la izquierda/derecha
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on the left/right
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a la salida del pueblo
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at the edge of town
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a la salida del trabajo
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upon leaving work
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al final de la calle
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at the end of the street
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mi colegio esta a dos kilometros de aqui
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my school is two kilometers from here
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a la vuelta de la esquina
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around the corner
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a(l) mediodia/a medionoche
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at noon/midnight
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a las dos de la tarde
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at two in the afternoon
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a nuestra legada
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upon out arrival
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estar a dieta, a regimen
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to be on a diet
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al mes de trabajard aqui
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after working her for one month
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paso a paso
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step by step
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uno a uno
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one by one
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a veces
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sometime
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a escondidas
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stealthily, behind someone's back
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a espaldas de uno
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behind someone's back
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a min juicio, a mi parecer
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in my opinion
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el avios llega de colombia
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The plane is arriving from colmbia
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vengo de la farmacia
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I'm coming from the drugstore
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slago de casa a las ocho menos diez
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i leave home at 10 to 8
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son de venezuela
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they're from venezuela
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el tren de buenos aires
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the train from buenos aires
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la mochila de pedrito
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pedritos backpack
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la casa de mis tios
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my aunt and uncles house
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una casa de ladrillos
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a brick house
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un reloj de oro
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a gold watch
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una camisa de algodon
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a cotton shirt
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una taza de cafe
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a cup of coffee
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un vaso de agua
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a glass of water
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una caja de juguetes
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a box of toys
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lleno de agua
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filled with water, gull of water
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cudierto de nieve
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covered in snow
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forrado de plumon
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lown lines, lined with down
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vestido de negro
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dressed in balck
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pintado de azul
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painted in blue
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un leccion de musica
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a music lesson
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una exposisiton de arte
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a music lesson
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la maquina de levar
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an art show
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la facultad de medicina
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a washing machine
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el cuarto de bano
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the medical school
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el libro de biologia
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the bathroom
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una person de dinera
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the bilogy book
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la mujer del sombrero rojo
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a wealthy person
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un chica de talento
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a talented girl
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un hombre porte medio
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a man of medium build
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trabajo de programador
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i work as a programmer
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ciego del oho izquerido
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blind in one's left eye
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alto de estaturea
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tall
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ancho de espaldas
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broad shouldered
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un metro de largo, de ancho, de alto
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a meter long, wide, high
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trabajar de dia, de noche
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to wrk days, nights
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es de dia, de noche
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its daytime, nighttime
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muy de manana
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very early in the morning
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ponerse de pie, de rodillas
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to stand up, get on one's knees
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estar de luto
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to be in mourning
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se viste, se disfraza de policia
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he dresses as, disguises himself as a policeman
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servir de interprete
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to serve as an interpreter
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hacer algo de buena fe, de mala gana
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to do something in good faith, unwillingly
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beber algo de trago
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to drink something in one gulp
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el loco de pedro
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crazy pedro
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la muy tonto de marta
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silly marta
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el pobre de mi cunado
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my poor brother in law
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aquel burro de recepcionista
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that jerk of a receptionist
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saltar de alegria
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to jump for joy
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gritar de dolor
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to scream in pain, because of the pain
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morir de hambre
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to starve to death
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estar loco de alegria
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to be mad with joy
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no poder moverse de miedo
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to be paralyzed with fear
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hablar de filosofia
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to talk about philosophy
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saber poco de aquella familia
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to know little about that family
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en el comedor
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in the dining room
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en las mesa
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on the table
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en el aeropuerto
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at the airport
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vuelvo en unos minutos
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i'll be back in a few minutes
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roma no se construyo en una dia
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rome wasn't built in a day
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en serio
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seriously
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en broma
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not seriously, as a joke
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estar en contra
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to be against something, to be against it
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mas alto que you en una cabeza
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a head taller than I
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los precios han aumentado en un 20 por ciento
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Prices have gone up by 20 percent
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te lo doy en diez dolared
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I'll give it to you for ten dollars
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te reconoci en la voz, en el andar
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i recognized you by your voice, by your way of talking
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ir en avion, en barco, en tran, en coche
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to go by plane, by boat, by train, by car
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salir con los amigos
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to go out with friends
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llegar con un ramillet de flores
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to arrive with a bouquet of flowers
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te con limon
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tea with lemon
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es muy amable conmigo
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he's very nice to me
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generoso con uno
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generous with someone
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insolente para con el maestro
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fresh to the teacher
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abrir la puerta con una llave
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open the door with a key
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atar el paquete con cuerda
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to tie the package with a string
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con pulsar esta teclas, se guarda el archico
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by pushing this key, you save the file
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nos recibio con una sorisa
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he recieved us with a smile
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lo hice con mucho esfurezo
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i did it with a great deal of effort
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con todos sus problemas, se hizo abogado
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in spite of all his problems, he became a lawyer
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con tnener tanto dinero de su tio, acabo sin un centavo
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in spite of all the money he had from his uncle, he would up penniless
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un cesta con ropa
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a basket of clothing
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un bolas con cebolla
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a bag of onions
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con
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expresses accopatiment
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con
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expresses attitude
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con
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labels the means
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con
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labels the manner
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con
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expresses in spite of or nonwithstanding
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con
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can label the condent of a container and is less ambigous than de.
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indicates location
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indicates extent of time
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is used in some expressions of manner
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en
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labels the amount by which
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labels the price
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labels the means by which
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indicates motion from place
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de
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indicateds origin and possesion
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indicates the materical which something is made of or the contents of a container
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is often the equivalent of English with or in in descriptive expressions such as the foloowing
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forms noun phrases that are the equivalent of noun plus noun or presnte particliple plus noun contruction in english
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indicates a charecteristic
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indicated a limitation or restriction on a verb or adjective
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