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167 Cards in this Set
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volver
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to return (to a place)
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volver a
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to do something new
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devolver
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to return (an object)
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envolver
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to wrap, cover
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revolver
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to stir things up, to rummage, to turn/stir
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soler
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to usually
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atender
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to take care of, be busy with
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asistir
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to attend
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ayudar
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to help, assist
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dejar
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to leave (behind)
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dejar, abandonar
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to leave, abandon
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partir
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to set out (for someplace), to leave
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salir
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to leave, to go out of, to exit
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marcharse, irse
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to leave a place, especially with no destination mentioned
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dejar de, cesar de, parar de
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to stop (doing something)
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detener
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to stop (somebody or something)
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detenerse
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to stop (oneself)
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parar
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to stop (somebody or something), to stop over, to end up
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pararse
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to stand up
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bajar
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to lower, to go down/downstairs
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bajarse
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to get out (of a car, etc), to get off (of a bus, horse, etc)
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subir
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to raise, to go up/upstairs, to come to a price/bill
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subirse
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to get into, onto (a car, bus, horse, etc)
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pero
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but
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sino
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but rather
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sino que
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but (w/ conjugated verb)
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no sólo....sino también
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not only....but also
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único
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only (one thing), unique
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sólo, solamente
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only
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solo
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alone
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el capital
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capital, money
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la capital
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capital city
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capitolio
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capital building
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capital
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major problem, capital punishment
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conocer
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to know, be familiar with/acquainted with, to meet
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saber
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to know, possess information
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saber
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to find out, to know how to
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pedir
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to ask for, to request (someone to do something)
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preguntar
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to ask (information)
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preguntar por
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to ask after, to ask/inquire about
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hacer una pregunta
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to ask a question
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buscárselas
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to ask for it, ask for trouble
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mirar
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to look (at)
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ver
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to see, to watch, look at (TV)
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buscar
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to look for
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parecer
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to look, to seem
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parecerse
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to look like
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representar
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to look (a certain age)
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jugar
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to play a sport/game
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tocar
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to play an instrument, piece of music
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poner
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to play a tape/record
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tirar, lanzar, arrojar
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to throw a ball/object
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tirar, botar, echar
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to throw away
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coger, agarrar
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to catch, to seize (a ball/object)
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atrapar, prender
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to catch, to capture
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coger, tomar
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to catch (a taxi, bus, train, plane)
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pescar
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to catch a fish, to catch/get/catch on
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dar una patada
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to kick (a person/object)
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dar una coz
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to kick, buck (animals)
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mover las piernas
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to kick/move one's legs
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meter, marcar un gol
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to kick/score a goal
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tratar
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to treat
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tratar de
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to treat, be about
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tratar
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to treat a disease
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atender a
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to treat a patient
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tomar
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to treat as a jokie
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materia
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physical material, subject in school
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material
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material used for a purpose (construction, teaching), material things
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hechos, informacion
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material information
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tema
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matter, subject, theme, topic
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cuestion
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matter, question
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asunto
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matter, affair
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importar
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to matter, be important
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pasar
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to be the matter, be wrong
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oficina
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office (in general)
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despacho
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office (in general)
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bufete
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lawyer's office
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consultorio
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office of a dr, dentist, etc
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oficio
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occupation, trade, job
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tener oficio
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to be skillful
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no tener ni oficio ni beneficio
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to be out of a job
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oficio
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official communication
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oficio
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religious rites
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oficioso
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diligent, officious, meddlesome
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de fuento oficiosa
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unofficially
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oficial
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official, officer
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oficial, oficiala
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skilled worker
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trabajo
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physical or mental work
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obra
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work or art, play
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obras publicas
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public works
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manos a la obra
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to work, get to work
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fabrica
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factory
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jornada
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day's work, pay for a day's work
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puesto, empleo, trabajo
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job, work, position
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posicion
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position of the body, in society
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guisar, cocinar
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to cook
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cocer
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to cook, boil
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hervir
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to boil
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preparar
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to cook a meal, breakfast
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coser
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to sew
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cocina
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stove, kitchen, cuisine
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el arte culinario
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cooking (as an art)
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tramar
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to cook something up, scheme
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inventar
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to cook up an excuse, plan, etc
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llevar
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to wear (in a general sense), to carry, to take
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usar
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to wear (in a general sense)
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ponerse
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to put on, to wear (specific sense)
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vestir de, ir vestido de
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to wear a particular color, to dress in a particular style, to dress up as
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gastar
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to wear out (one's clothes)
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gastarse
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to wear out, deteriorate, fall apart
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desgastarse
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to wear away, errode, little by little, steadily, to wear out through use
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agotar
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to wear out (someone)
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gastar
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to spend money
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pasar
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to spend time
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papel
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paper, material to write on, role
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composicion, trabajo escrito
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paper, composicion, written assignment
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ensayo
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essay, opinion piece
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ponencia
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oral paper, presented at a conference
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tema
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topic, subject
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materia, asignatura
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subject in school
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sujeto
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in grammar, the subject
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reporte
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news report
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informe
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report
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fracasar
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to fail (general sense)
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salir mal, ser reprobado
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to fail (test, class)
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pasar
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to pass, to stop by, spend time
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salir bien, aprobar
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to pass (exam, course)
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director
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principal (of a school)
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director, jefe
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head, chairperson
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principal
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main, major
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tal + sustantivo
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such a
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tan + adjectivo
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such a
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tan + adjectivo/adverbio
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so
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algo
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such a thing as
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deber
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to owe, must/should
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deber (imperfecto)
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was, were to, should
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deber (potencial, pasado del subjuntivo)
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should, ought to
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deber (preterito)
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should have
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deber de
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must, probably
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gente, personas
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people
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pueblo
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people, nation, ethnic group
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ya + tiempo pasado
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already, yet
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ya + tiempo futuro
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later, soon, really (emphasis)
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ya + tiempo presente
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already, now
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ya
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okay, yes, fine, sure
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ya no
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anymore
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ya que
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since, now that
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si
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but, why, what if, if only
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por si
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just in case
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sí
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really, certainly, yes
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y
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and (except words beginning with "i")
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and (before a word beginning with "i")
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o
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or (except words beginning with "o")
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or (before a word beginning with "o")
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casual
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accidental, chance
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casualidad
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accident, chance, coincidence
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por casualidad, casualmente
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by chance, happen to
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informal
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casual
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actual
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current, present
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actualmente
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presently, currently
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actualidad
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piece of news
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real, verdadero
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actual
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realmente
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actually
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go
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venir
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come
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traer
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bring (toward the speaker)
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llevar
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bring, take (away from speaker)
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