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107 Cards in this Set
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la assimilatcion
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assimilation
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el bienestar
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welfare
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no star on welfare
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el borinqueno
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person from puerto rico
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el barcero
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field worker
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go to the bar after work
workin the fields |
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la cosecha
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harvest
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corn-se-cha-vest
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el cultive
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crops, farming
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el descendiente
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descendant
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el emigrante
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emigrant
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el formulario
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form
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la frontera
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border
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in front of mexico
mexico needs a border |
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la herencia cultural
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cultural heritage
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el indocumentado
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person without leagal documents
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la lucha
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struggle, fight
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lucha, long, endurance, fight pain,
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el maltrato
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abuse, mistratment
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mal treatment
bad treatment |
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la mano de obra
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labor, man power
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la migra
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immagration agents
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el permiso de trabajo
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work permit
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el pocho
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chicano slang
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la raza
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race
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el refugiado
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refuge
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la residencia
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permanent residence
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la residente permanente
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permanent residence
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la tarjeta de residente
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green card
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el trabajo manual
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manual work
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el trabajo temporal
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seasonal work
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el trabajador migratorio
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migrant workers
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el algodon
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cotton
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o in both words
fabric of our lives |
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el antepasado
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ancestor
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la causa
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cause
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el coyote
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smuggler of people
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la desigualdad
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inequiality
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el hogar
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home
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homa
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el idomioma oficial
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official language
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la igualdad
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equality
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el indigena
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native person
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la influencia
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influence
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la injustice
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injustice
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la justica
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justice
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la lengua materna
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mother tounge
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el nivel de vida
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staqndard of living
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el oficio
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trade
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offer
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la paga
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pay
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la problacion
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population
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el porcentaje
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percentage
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el prejudicio
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prejudice
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el rasismo
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racism
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el salario minimo
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minimum wage
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la violencia
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violence
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el sueldo
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salary
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adpartarse
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to adapt
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alcanza su sueno
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to fulfill one's dreams
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asimilarse
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assimulate
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caer bien/mal
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to suit/not to suit
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conseguir
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to get
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contarse
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to tell each other
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cantar to sing
sing to people say to people |
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cruzar
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to cross
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cultivar
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to cultivate
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dedicarse
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to devote to
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detestar
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to hate
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disgustar
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to hate
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emigrar
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to immagrate
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empujar
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to push
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encantar
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to delight, love
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entenderse
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to understand each other
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intend to understand
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entusismar
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to enthuse
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establecer
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to establish
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faltar
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to be lacking, missing
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its not your fault she is gone
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fascinar
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to fascinate
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fastidar
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to annoy
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i want to get away from you FAST
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ganar
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to win, earn
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ganarse la vida
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to earn one's living
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gritar
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to scream
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hartarse
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to be fed up
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i hate this
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inmigrar
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to immagrate
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integrarse
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to become a part of
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jalar
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to pull
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lograr
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to attain
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loose
opposite of looser |
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llorar
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to cry
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mantener
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to supportq
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man you are awesome
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mejorar
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to improve
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mejor
the best to become the best |
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molestar
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to bother
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obligar
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to force
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pagar
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to pay
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pertenecer
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to belong
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to pertain to a group
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piscar
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to pick
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quedar
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to remain
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quit! stay!
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quemar
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burn
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rechazar
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to reject
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recoger
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to gather
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saludar
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to greet
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soportar
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to put up with
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sudar
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to sweat
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suspirar
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to sigh
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tener exito
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to succeed
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tener meido
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to be afraid
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venceerse
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to run out: expire
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bilingue
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bilingual
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grueso
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thick
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monolingue
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monolingual
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racista
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racist
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rechazado
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rejected
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solo
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along
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suave
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smoother
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ademas
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besides
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al final
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in the end
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de subito
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all of a sudden
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por lo tanto
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therefore
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