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asesinar
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to murder
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el asesino
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murderer
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el asesinato
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murder
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el atentado
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attack, assault, attempted attack
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el atraco
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hold-up, mugging
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atracar
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to hold up, mug
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el/la desaparecido/a
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disappeared, missing (person)
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desaparecer
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to disappear
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el hostigamiento
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harassment
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hostigar
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to harass
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la pandilla
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gang
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el/la pandillero/a
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gangster
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el plagio
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plagiarism
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plagiar
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to plagiarize
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el secuestro
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kidnapping
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secuestrar
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to kidnap
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el soborno
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bribe, bribery
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sobornar
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to bribe
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el/la sospechoso/a
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suspect
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sospechar
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to suspect
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cometer un delito
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to commit a crime
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dispararle a alguien
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to shoot someone
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herir a alguien
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to wound, hurt someone
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el cargo
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charge
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el castigo
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punishment
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castigar
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to punish
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la condena
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conviction, sentence
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condenar
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to convict, sentence
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los dan'os
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damages
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la demanda
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lawsuit
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presentar una demanda contra alguien
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to take legal action against someone
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la denuncia
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accusation
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denunciar
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to accuse
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ponerle una denuncia
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to make an accusation against someone
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el jurado
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jury
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la multa
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ticket, fine
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ponerle una multa
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to give someone a ticket, fine
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la pena de muerte
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death sentence
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la pena
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sentence
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cadena perpetua
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life sentence
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estar preso/a
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to be in prison
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meter preso/a
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to put in prison
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jurar
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to testify, swear
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...siempre se hace el inocente.
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...always plays the innocent one.
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No me eches la culpa!
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Don't blame me!
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No deberi'a haberlo hecho.
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I shouldn't have done it.
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No se atreve a levantar los ojos.
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He doesn't dare raise his eyes.
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Me siento culpable.
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I feel guilty.
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la amenaza
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threat
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amenazar
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to threaten
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la censura
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censure
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censurar
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to censure
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la creencia
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belief
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la dignidad
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dignity
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el esclavo
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slave
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la esclavitud
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slavery
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la explotacio'n
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exploitation
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explotar
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to exploit
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la expresio'n
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expression
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la liberacio'n
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liberation
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liberar
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to liberate
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el/la portavoz
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spokesperson
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la privacidad
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privacy
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el respeto
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respect
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respetar
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to respect
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la tortura
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torture
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torturar
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to torture
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la violacio'n
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violation
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paci'fico/a
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peaceful
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sangriento/a
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bloody
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tener derecho a...
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to have a right to...
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Que' horror/barbaridad!
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How horrible!
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Esto es insoportable!
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This is unbearable!
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Eso me da coraje/rabia.
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That infuriates me.
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Esto es una verdadera pesadilla.
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This is a real nightmare.
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Va'lgame Dios!
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Oh my God!
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Caramba!
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Darn it!
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el altruismo
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altruism
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el/la altruista
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altruist
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el estipendio
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stipend
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gratificante
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gratifying
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remunerado/a
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paid
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remunerar
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to pay, reward
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en vi'as desarrollo
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developing
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el acueducto
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aqueduct
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el agua potable
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drinkable water
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el conflicto armado
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armed conflict, war
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el desarrollo sostenible
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sustainable development
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el deslizamiento
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landslide
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la desnutricio'n
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malnutrition
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la higiene
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hygiene
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el incendio forestal
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forest fires
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la inundacio'n
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flood
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la pobreza
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poverty
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el puente
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bridge
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la sequi'a
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drought
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el terremoto
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earthquake
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discapacitado/a
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disabled
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atender
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to attend to, pay attention to
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impartir/ensen'ar clases
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to teach classes
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recaudar fondos
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to raise funds
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Quisiera hablar con...
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I would like to speak with...
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De parte de quie'n?
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Who is calling?
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Seri'a tan amable de...
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Would you be so kind as to...
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con respecto al
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with respect to
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Se lo agradeceri'a mucho.
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I would really appreciate it.
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Muy amable.
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You've been very kind.
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el/la agente de bienes rai'ces
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real estate agent
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los atributos
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attributes
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el/la cienti'fico/a
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scientist
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el/la corredor/a de bolsa
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stock broker
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las destrezas
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skills
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el/la gerente de sucursal
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branch manager
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el/la jefe/a de finanzas
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head of finances
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la pensio'n
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pension
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el sindicato
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union
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emprendedor/a
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enterprising
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encargarse de
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to be in charge of
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supervisar
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to supervise
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vender acciones
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to sell stocks, shares
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Tengo entiendo que...
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I understand that...
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Efectivamente.
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Indeed.
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Opino como usted.
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I share your opinion.
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Estoy totalmente de acuerdo con usted.
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I totally agree with you.
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Y como' lo ve usted?
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And how do you see it?
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Como deci'a...
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As I was saying...
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Cambiando de tema...
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Changing the topic...
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el arco
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arch
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la torre
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tower
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la acuarela
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watercolor
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acuarelista
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watercolor artist
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el matiz
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shade, tint
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matizar
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to blend (colors)
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el pincel
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paintbrush
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pintar al 'oleo
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to paint in oils
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el lente gran angular
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wide angle
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el lente telefoto
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telephoto lens
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el rollo de pel'icula
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roll of film
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revelar
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to develop (film)
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la arcilla
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clay
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el m'armol
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marble
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la vidriera de colores
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stained glass
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el vidrio
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glass
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la est'etica
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aesthetics
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est'etico/a
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aesthetic
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la influencia
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influence
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influir
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to influence
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la sombra
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shadow
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en primer t'ermino
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in the foreground
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en el fondo
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in the background
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en segundo t'ermino
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in the background
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desafiar
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to defy
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desafiante
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challenging, defiant
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manipular
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to manipulate
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moldear
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to mold
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tallar
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to carve, shape, engrave (metal)
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... tiene forma de pir'amide
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... is shaped like a pyramid.
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tridimensional
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three dimensional
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forma sim'etrica
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symmetrical shape
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colores c'alidos
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warm colors
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colores brillantes
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brilliant colors
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el cuento de hadas
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fairy tale
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el desenlace
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ending
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la 'epica
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epic
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la ficci'on
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fiction
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ficticio
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fictitious
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la fuente art'istica
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artistic source, inspiration
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el g'enero literario
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literary genre
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el homenaje
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homage, tribute
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la iron'ia
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irony
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ir'onico/a
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ironic
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la leyenda
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legend
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la met'afora
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metaphor
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la mitolog'ia
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mythology
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m'itico/a
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mythical
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el/la narrador/a
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narrator
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la narrativa
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narrative
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la novela polic'iaca
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detective novel
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la novela rosa
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romantic novel
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el realismo
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realism
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realista
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realistic, realist
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la rima
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rhyme
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rimar
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to rhyme
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la s'atira
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satire
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sat'irico/a
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satirical
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el seud'onimo
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pseudonym
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el s'imil
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simile
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la tradici'on oral
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oral tradition
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la trama
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plot
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el verso
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verse (of poetry)
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reaccionar
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to react
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libro de superventas
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best seller
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maravilloso
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marvelous
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conmovedora
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moving (story)
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incomprensible
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incomprehensible
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... un modo muy asequible
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... a very accessible way
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