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pow!, wham!
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¡chas!
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I love it!
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¡me gusta horrores!
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it's a good thing that, at least
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¡menos mal que!
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thank heavens, what a relief
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¡menos mal!
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be careful, look out
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¡oído al parche!
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how awful!
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¡que horror!
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nothing can take away the good times I've had
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¡que me quiten lo bailado!
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what the devil are you doing?
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¿que demonios estás haciendo?
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now you tell me
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a buena hora me lo dices!
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confusedly
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a bulto
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(f) very strong
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a cal y canto
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cross-country
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a campo travieso/a
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the wrong way;(f) against one's will
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a contrapelo
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without a coat, not wearing a coat
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a cuerpo
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on one's back
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a cuestas
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against one's will, unwillingly
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a disgusto
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with great difficulty
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a duras penas
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by now
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a estas horas
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by stealth;slyly,artfully, on the sly
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à hurtadillas
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at that time
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à la sazón
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around the corner
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a la vuelta de la esquina
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in my opinion
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à mi capote
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in pairs
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a pares
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immediately after; as a result of
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a raíz de
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alone, unaided
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á solas
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at full gallop; as swiftly as possible
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a todo escape
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at the top of one's lungs
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a voz en cuello
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D.N.A.
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A.D.N.
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packed, full, crammed
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abarrotado
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downcast,dejected; abject;drooping
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abatido
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dent; emboss -v
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abollar
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pay credit,vouch for;subscribe (á)
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abonar
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payment, fertilizer;season ticket
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abono
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burning; inflaming (passion)
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abrasador
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drinking trough
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abrevadero
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open wide
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abrir de par en par
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(f) dig one's own grave
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abrir su tumba
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(f) get ahead
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abrirse camino
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be bulky
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abultar
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I wholeheartedly agree w your opinion
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abundo en su dictámen
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sickly, ailing; unwell; faulty
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achacoso
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ailment, complaint; (f)excuse,pretext
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achaque
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fry meat too much; overheat
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achicharrar
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polish; (f) dress up,deck out,do up
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acicalar
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welcoming,hospitable;warm,friendly
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acogedor
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choose the lesser of two evils
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acogerse al mal menor
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matched,coordinated, adjusted
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acoplado
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shorten
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acortar
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enclosed, annotated
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acotado
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curl up, nestle; snuggle up; huddle
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acurrucarse
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adequate, fitting, competent
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adecuado
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addition, accessory
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aditamiento
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appropriate for o.s.
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adjudicarse
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calm,lull; cause drowsiness/sleep
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adormecer
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deform, deface, misshape
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afear
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sissy
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afeminado -m
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inclination for a person/thing
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afición
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fondness, liking; taste; fans,public
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afición
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grasp,sieze; get; (f)get,understand
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agarrar
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cling, stick, hold on
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agarrarse
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clutch at straws
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agarrarse a un clavo ardiendo
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exhausting
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agotador
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keen eyesight
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agudeza de vista
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sting of bee/wasp; prick. Spur
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aguijón
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scarecrow
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ahuyentador
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drive away, put to flight
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ahuyentar
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angry,wrathful; furious, vexed
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airado
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windy; (f) graceful, elegant
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airoso
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put the pressure on s.o.
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ajustar las clavijas a uno
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haphazardly; any old way
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al buen tuntún
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cash
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al contado
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at one's fingertrips
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al dedillo
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at the head
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al frente
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at same time, together, on equal footing
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al par
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right away; from the outset
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al primer envite
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barbed-wire barrier (in war)
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alambrada
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barbed wire
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alambre de púas
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review of soldiers; boasting
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alarde
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lengthen
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alargar
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outcry, shout, howl
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alarido
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pimp -v
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alcahuetear
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alcove; (lit) bedroom
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alcoba
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bedroom; bedroom furniture
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alcoba
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alloy
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aleación
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encouraging
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alentador
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attraction;lure;incentive,inducement
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aliciente
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(f) ailment, complaint
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alifafe
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tasteless food
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alimento insípido
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overflow channel; spillway
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aliviadero
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it's his business/affair/funeral
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alla él
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level,smooth,overcome
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allanar
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clear the way
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allanar el terreno
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mussel, shellfish
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almeja
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canvas shoe
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alpargata
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alternate;work in relays; associate
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alternar
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high-sounding
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altisonante
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hill, hillock
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altozano
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lit, illuminated; (f) tipsy
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alumbrado
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allusion, reference
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alusión
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housewife
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ama de casa
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housekeeper
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ama de llaves
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the storm is dying down
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amaina el temporal
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moderate, calm, die down
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amainar
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in addition to, besides
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amen de
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brighten/liven up;make pleasanter
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amenizar
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liven up the party
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amenizar la fiesta
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mate, chum
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amigote
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reduce, decrease
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aminorar
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slow down -v
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aminorar la velocidad
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ammonium
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amonio
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deadening, softening, toning down
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amortiguación
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bumper
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amortiguador
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dimmer
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amortiguador de luz
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muffler, silencer
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amortiguador de sonido
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mutineers
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amotinados
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extension, enlargement
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ampliación
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ample,extensive; large, handsome
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amplio
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broad-mindedness
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amplitud de miras/ideas
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anchovy
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anchoa
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scaffold, scaffolding
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andamio
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adventure, event; luck
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andanza
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beat around the bush
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andar con rodeos
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(f) watch one's step
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andar con tiento
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be downcast, down+out,in poor health
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andar de capa caída
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background,case history,record
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antecedentes
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criminal record
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antecedentes criminales
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precede, go before
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anteceder
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antique dealer; antique shop
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anticuario
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torch
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antorcha
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cavern; (f) dump
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antro
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den of iniquity
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antro de perdición
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calm, gentle
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apacible
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fix things/arrange things/get by
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apañarse
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to manage; get by
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apañarselas
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sideboard; dresser; platerack
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aparador
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apathy
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apatía
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apathetic, indifferent
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apático
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shoulder, take on; put up with
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apechugar con
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farm equipment, equipment, gear
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aperos - m pl
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farm equipment
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aperos de labranza
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grieved, troubled, upset
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apesadumbrado
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foul-smelling; sickening,nauseating
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apestoso
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tempt (said of objects)
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apetecer
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pleasing to taste; tempting to appetite
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apetitoso
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seize,grasp; take possession of
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apoderarse de
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moth-eaten
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apolillado
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get worm-eaten; moth-eaten
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apolillarse
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hit/thump/give a beating to
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aporrear
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bang on the door
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aporrear la puerta
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contribution
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aportación
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press,urge; compel, oblige
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apremiar
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squeeze; (f) call of nature;difficult situation
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apretón
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scarcity; hurrying; difficult situation
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apretura
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crowds, crush
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apreturas - f pl
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prompter (theat)
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apuntador
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prop up, shore up
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apuntalar
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prop up, shore up
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apuntalar
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aim,point(weapon); point out,show
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apuntar
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sharpen a pencil
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apuntar un lápiz
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purify;clear up,verify,investigate
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apurar
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difficult situation,hardship;embarrassment
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apuro
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plow, plough
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arado
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family tree
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árbol genealógico
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burn,burning heat;(f)ardor,enthusiasm
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ardor -m
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ardently
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ardorosamente
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sandy ground, sandy beach
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arenal
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harangue, speech
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arenga
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unfriendly, surly, vicious (anim);shy
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arisco
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armour; skeleton; frame
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armadura
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(f) kick up a racket
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armar un jaleo
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monstrosity; (f) big oaf, great brute
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armatoste
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frown -v
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arquear las cejas
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retch -v
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arquear para vomitar
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carry, snatch, seize
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arrebatar
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fit, outburst, attach; turn, bad turn
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arrechucho
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fit of anger
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arrechucho de cólera
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attack,charge,rush
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arremeter (contra)
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muleteer, mule driver
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arriero
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wrap up, shelter
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arropar
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coo at, lull
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arrullar
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reasonable,obtainable,accessible
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asequible
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that's what I think
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así lo creo
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course, subject (in school)
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asignatura
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wonderful,astonishing,marvelous
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asombroso
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rough, rugged; harsh, severe
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áspero
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candidate, aspirant
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aspirante
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busy
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atareado
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resemblence to ancestors
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atavismo
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cram, stuff, crowd; attest, witness
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atestar
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elegant, smart; affected
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atildado
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elegant,smart;(f) affected
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atildado
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stir fire w a poker; rouse (passions)
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atizar
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give s.o. a kick
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atizar un puntapié a uno
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stupid; stunned, stupefied
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atontado
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bookrest;lectern; music stand
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atril
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make much noise; stun, stupefy
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atronar
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pomp, ostentation
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atuendo
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tuna
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atún
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audacity, boldness
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audacia
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headphones
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audífonos
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august, majestic
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augusto
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strange as it may seem
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aunque parezca mentira
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up,up (to children)
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aúpa
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earpiece, receiver; headset
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auricular
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risk one's life
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aventurar su vida
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town council, city hall, meeting
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ayuntamiento
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sexual intercourse
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ayuntamiento carnal
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hoe
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azada
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embarrassed, flustered
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azarado
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drivel,slaver;(f) be smitten with
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babear
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hole, pothole
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bache
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pothole, hole; accidentl interruption
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bache -m
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barber's bowl; basin
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bacía
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oscillation, rocking motion
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balanceo
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rudder bar (plane); see-saw, rocking chair
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balancín
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stammer, stutter
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balbucear
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crippled, disabled; cripple
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baldado - n/aj
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cripple,maim, disable; (f) beat up
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baldar
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waste, uncultivated
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baldío
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basketball
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baloncesto
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pennant
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banderola
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deck; (f) quarrel, argument
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baraja
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brute; brutish, savage
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barbarote - n/adj
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(f) dirty/low trick
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barrabasada
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concubine
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barragana
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ravien, gully, cliff;(f) obstacle
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barranco
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large mechanical drill; drill hole
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barreno
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quarter, district (suburbs)
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barriada
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barrel, cask
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barrica
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mud, clay, earthenware
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barro
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confusion, disorder, tumult
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barullo
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fix/establish upon a base; rest upon/set up a theory
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basar
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baton (orches conduct)
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batuta
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leftovers; (f) filth,rubbish, slop
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bazofia
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potion; poisonous drink
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bebedizo - m
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drinkable (bebedero)
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bebedizo -adj
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fellow; scholarship holder
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becario
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vermillion
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bermellón, bermejo
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bug,insect,animal; (f) dick
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bicho
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living soul
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bicho viviente
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(f)horror(ugly per/thg), piece of trash
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birria
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(f) horror (ugly per/thn);piece of trash
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birria
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whispering;muttering, mumbling
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bisbiseo
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curse like a sailor
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blasfemar como un carretero
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silliness, stupidity
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bobada, bobería
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sultry, stifling; (f) shameful
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bochornoso
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cheap restaurant; dive; still life
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bodegón
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slap -n
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bofetón, bofetada
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cow dung
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boñiga
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border, border on (f) verge on
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bordear
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fluff, sediment; (f) padding
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borra
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small bottle
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botellín
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large bottle
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botellón
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pharmacist, druggist
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boticario
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earthenware pitcher
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botijo
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panties;knickers;breeches
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bragas
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concoction; brew
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brebaje
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early fig; (f) stroke of luck,cushy job
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breva
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grand finale; finishing flourish
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broche de oro/broche final
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bud; gush, flow out; break out (disease)
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brotar
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stupid, dense, ignorant
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bruto
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good luck
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buena andanza
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good move; (sarcas) dirty trick
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buena jugada
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attic, garret
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buhardilla
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(f) hoax, false report, false news
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bulo
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bulk;protuberance; pillow-case
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bulto
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volume, size; shape, parcel, bundle
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bulto
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intrigue,plot; junta; intuition
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cábala
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cavalry, chivalry; mount, steed
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caballería
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head of a pin
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cabecilla de alfiler
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ringleader
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cabecilla -m
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crestfallen
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cabizbajo
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goat
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cabra
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kid; (f) bastard, swine
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cabrito
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earthenware vessel;(f)wreck,jalopy
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cacharro
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kitchen utensils
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cacharros de la cocina
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cheek; fist (blow w), cuff on ear
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cachete -m
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slice,piece (fruit); small horn
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cacho
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(f) leg-pulling,joking; jeering
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cachondeo
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puppy; cub; kitten;young (mammal)
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cachorro
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fall into the trap
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caer en el cepo
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pin, peg
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cajetín
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(print) typesetter
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cajista
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lime
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cal -f
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cramp, electric shock
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calambre -m
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stocking
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calceta
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weld iron for forging; warm, heat
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caldear
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boiler, cauldron
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caldera
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broth, bouillion, consommé
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caldo
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(f) keep the pot boiling
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calentar el puchero
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hot,piquant; crafty, artful
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cálido
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footwear; shoe
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calzado
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makeshift bed
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camastro
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(f) hike; tiring walk, long trek
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caminata
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(adj) road, highway
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caminero
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rural,rustic; country man/woman
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campestre
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rural, country, rustic
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campestre
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stretch of cultivated land,countryside
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campiña
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mine-field
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campo de minas
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hemp
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cáñamo
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ingenuous, naïve, sincere, foolish
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cándido
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egg nog w wine and sugar
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candiel
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frank, honest, straightforward
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candoroso
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crawfish, crab
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cangrejo
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marble (child's)
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canica
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feeble,frail, sickly (person)
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canijo -n/a
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quarry, pit; talent, capacity
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cantera
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cloak, cape,coat; layer; film, layer
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capa
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castrate; (f) curtail
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capar
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hood
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capirote
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short cloak (used by bullfighters)
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capote -m
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snail; snailshell; spiral
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caracol
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carburate; (f) go strong/go well
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carburar
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(f) get into trouble
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cargársela
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tent; big top; awning; carp
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carpa
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(anat) carpus, wrist
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carpo
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cart driver
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carretero
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cheek; pulley
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carrillo
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fat-cheeked, chubby-cheeked
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carrilludo
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body (of auto);
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carrocería
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covered wagon, cart, caravan
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carromato
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pickpocket
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carterista -m
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ancestralhome
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casa solariega
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husk; flake
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cascarilla
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grouse, irritable/crabby person
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cascarrabias
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horse's hoof
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casco
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home-made;family,household;domestic
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casero
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big, rambling house
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caserón
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pigeonhole
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casillero
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property; fortune, sum
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caudal -m
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ponder,meditate; think deeply
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cavilar
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pensive
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caviloso
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there was a downpour
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cayó un chaparrón
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there was a downpour
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cayó un chaparrón
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casserole; stewpan; stew
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cazuela
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food given to animals, bait
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cebo
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bushy-browed; w thick eyebrows
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cejijunto
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censure; censoring
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censura
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sparkle, twinkle; shimmer,flicker
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centellear
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branch; stocks, pillory, trap
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cepo
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match; small wax paper; earwax
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cerilla
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match; earwax
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cerilla
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lawn, grass, turf
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césped
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hut, shack, shanty; shed
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chabola
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shanty town
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chabolas
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nursemaid; girl, maid
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chacha
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pratter, chatter, babble
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cháchara
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small talk, chatter
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cháchara
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flatten (aplastar), crumple; dent
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chafar
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plate,sheet (metal);panel; tray(oven)
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chapa
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tubby, chubby, or plump person
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chaparro, chaparrete
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downpour; cloudburst
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chaparrón
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downpour, cloudburst
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chaparrón
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moisten, splash about
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chapotear
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odd job, botched up, patching up
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chapuza
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varnish, lacquer; patent leather
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charol
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varnish; patent leather
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charol
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click one's tongue;crack;snap(finger)
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chascar
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crack of whip,timber splitting
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chasquido
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cracking, snapping sound
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chasquido
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scrap iron, scrap
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chatarra
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snub, flat
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chato
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(f) lad, boy, youngster
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chaval
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bug, skunk
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chincha
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(f) pester, annoy, bug
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chinchar
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(f) joke
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chirigota
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(f) fluke, stroke of luck
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chiripa
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creak, squeak, shriek
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chirrido
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(f) runt; busybody
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chisgarabis -m
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piece of gossip; knick-knack
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chisme
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(f) informer; tell-tale
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chivato
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doting; w intellect impaired by age
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chocho
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sausage maker/vendor
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choricero
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jet, spurt, gush
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chorro
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flashy dame
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chula
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sporty fellow;(f) flashy, sporty
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chulo
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overelaborate; florid
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churrigueresco
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coarse wool sheep; coarse
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churro
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star-studded sky
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cielo cuajado de estrellas
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a cold, northernly wind
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cierzo
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cicada, harvest fly
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cigarra
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waist
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cintura
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long wax candle; pine-like Cuban tree
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cirio
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claret (wine)
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clarete
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large carnation
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clavel reventón
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pin;peg;plug
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clavija
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clergy
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clero
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sewer; conduit for dirty water
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cloaca
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be paid
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cobrar la nómina
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(f) filthy, grimy, dirty
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cochambroso
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fire engine
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coche de bomberos
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home cooking
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cocina casera
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rub shoulders; hobnob; mix
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codearse
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go into a tantrum
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coger una perra
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fly into a tantrum
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coger una rabieta
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arm-in-arm
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cogidos del brazo
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heart (lettuce):(f) centre, core,heart
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cogollo
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back of the neck
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cogote
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small cushion, bearing
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cojinete
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ball-bearing
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cojinete de balas
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(f) postscript, addition
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coletilla
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eye-tooth; fang
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colmillo
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territory, district; border,boundary
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comarca
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region, area
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comarca
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fellow diner
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comensal
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eat between meals
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comer entre horas
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eat an awful lot
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comer una barbaridad
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as is to be expected
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como es de suponer
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what do you mean, nothing?
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como que nada?
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wild card, substitute; weak excuse
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comodín
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compendium,summary,abridgement
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compendio
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buying and selling
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compraventa
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sad, sorrowful, regretful
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compungido
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on the pretext of
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con el achaque de
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on an empty stomach
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con el estómago vacío
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to my astonishment
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con mi gran asombro
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fluently
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con soltura
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town councilman
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concejal
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specify, confirm; combine, unite
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concretar
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decoration,medal
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condecoración
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sentence (convict)
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condena
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make, prepare, put together(clothes)
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confeccionar
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fraternize
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confraternizar
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know like back of one's hand
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conocer palmo a palmo
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preserve, preserves
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conserva
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canned foods
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conservas -f pl
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set o.s. up as
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constituirse en
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drink (public place)
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consumición
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cover charge
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consumición mínima
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wine glass
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copa
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small glass, cocktail
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copetín
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gracious! What do you know!
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córcholis!
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chain/ridge of mountains
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cordillera
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prudence; practical wisdom,judgement
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cordura
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yard,corral,enclosure, stockyard
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corral -m
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belting, belts
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correaje
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mow the lawn, cut the grass
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cortar el césped
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bark of tree;peel,rind;(f)outwrd appearance of things
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corteza
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bark,rind,peel,crust;(f) appearance
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corteza
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the Earth's crust
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corteza terrestre
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dull-witted
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corto de alcances
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very small
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corto de estatura
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hard of hearing
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corto de oído
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short-sighted
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corto de vista
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cost a fortune
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costar una barbaridad
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afford, bear the charges
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costear
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it cost a fortune
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costó un dineral
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(f) esteemed, valued, sought-after
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cotizado
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enclosure, preserve, limit
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coto
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game preserve
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coto de caza
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believe me!
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créame!
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large, considerble; high, large
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crecido
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cretin
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cretino
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sort of linen
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cretona
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get on s.o.'s nerves
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crispar los nervios a alg
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crudeness, harshness, bluntness
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crudeza
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hall, saloon; stable
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cuadra
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stable, pigsty
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cuadra
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full of,covered with, bursting with
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cuajado de
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quantity; extent; amount
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cuantía
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quarters (soliders);quarter,dwelling
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cuartel
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quartz
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cuarzo
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pail, bucket
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cubo
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pail; bucket; small vat
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cubo
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trash can
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cubo de la basura
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small trench to drain rainwater
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cuenca
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hide, skin; leather
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cuero
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scalp
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cuero cabelludo
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slope, hill
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cuesta
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butt(gun);(f) behind,posterior (pers)
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culata
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worship; cult
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culto
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worship; of superior worth/excellence
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culto - m/adj
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compliment
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cumplido
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go through the necessary formalities
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cumplir con los trámites necesarios
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serve a sentence
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cumplir una condena
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rumors has it that
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cunde la voz que
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the news spread
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cundió la noticia
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spread;widespread; swell, go a long way
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cundir
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gutter, ditch
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cuneta
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ditch, gutter, shoulder
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cuneta
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die, stamp, mark
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cuño
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quota, share, dues
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cuota
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pretentious,vulgar, shoddy
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cursi
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(f) experience, hardened; sunburnt
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curtido
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it's revolting/horrible/disgusting
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da asco!
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print; publish
|
dar a la estampa
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punch someone
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dar a uno de puñetazos
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give anything for
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dar algo por
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get the joke
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dar en el chiste
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(f) be a nuisance/drag/bore
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dar la lata
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show signs of
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dar muestras de
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be enough for
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dar para
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lend
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dar prestado
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give a month's notice
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dar previo aviso de un més
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(f) give in
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dar su brazo a torcer
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step on s.o.'s foot
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dar un pisatón a uno
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scrounge money off of s.o.
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dar un sablazo a uno
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ring the bell
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dar un timbrazo
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swindle -v
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dar un timo a
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glance -v
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dar un vistazo
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somersault -v
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dar volteretas
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I'd give anything to have
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daría algo por tenerlo
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(f) brag; blow one's trumpet
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darse charol
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whack/bang o.s.
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darse un trastazo
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delayed-action
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de acción retardada
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fantastic,great (often sarcastic)
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de campeonato
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cloak and dagger
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de capa y espada
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cloak and dagger
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de capa y espada
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from behind
|
de espaldas
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of great importance
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de grande envergadura
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(f) once in a blue moon
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de higos a brevas
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linen sheets
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de hilo
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wide open, clearly, obviously
|
de par en par
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in passing, at the same time
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de paso
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in itself, per se
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de por sí/ en sí
|
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in this world (en la tierra)
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de tejas abajo
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in heaven (en el cielo)
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de tejas arriba
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casually dressed, shabbily dressed
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de trapillo
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straight off; all at once; in one gulp
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de un tirón
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with complete certainty
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de/a ciencia cierta
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stroll, saunter
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deambular
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weaken -v
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debilitar
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weaken, be weakened -v
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debilitarse
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weakly, delicate; frail; week,feeble
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debilucho
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dear, senior member
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decano
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talk nonsense;make stupid remarks
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decir majaderías
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talk nonsense
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decir sandeces
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say something rude
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decir una grosería
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reverence,circumspection;decency
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decoro
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proper;honorable, decent
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decoroso
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proper, honorable, decent
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decoroso
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stick up for s.o.
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defender a capa y espada
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deformed,distorted,shapeless
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deforme
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disappoint; dash (hopes);swindle
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defraudar
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evade taxes
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defraudar al fisco
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betray's s.o.'s confidence
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defraudar la confianza de alguien
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death, extinction
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defunción
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leave s.o. speechless
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dejar alguien de una pieza
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stop s.o. short, take wind out of s.o.'s sails
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dejar chato a uno
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knock s.o. unconscious
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dejar inconsciente a uno
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stop (doing sth)
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dejarse de
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stop beating around the bush
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dejarse de rodeos
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stop beating around the bush
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déjate de historias
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crime, offense
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delito
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too often
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demasiadas veces
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w/in a period of 8 days
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dentro de un término de ocho días
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lay down (arms etc)
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deponer
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lay down one's arms
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deponer las armas
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warehouse;tank; yard; deposit
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depósito
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morgue
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depósito de cadáveres
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petrol tank
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depósito de gasolina
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knock down, demolish
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derruir
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disrespect, want of reverence,profanation
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desacato
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drainage; channel,drain
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desagüe
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spurned, unattractive, humiliating
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desairado
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waste;not take advantage/make best use of
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desaprovechar
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miss/waste/throw away an opportunity
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desaprovechar una ocasión
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disengage o.s.; disregard
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desasirse
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scattering
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desbandada
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cheeky,impudent;insolent;blatant
|
descarado
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unloading; salvo, dischage
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descarga
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quarter (torture);(f) pull to pieces
|
descuartizar
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catch on to s.o.'s plans/intentions
|
descubrir la veta de uno
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from far away
|
desde lejos
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forever
|
desde siempre
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insignificant, negligible; despicable
|
desdeñable
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unfold,spread open;(f)explain,clear up
|
desdoblar
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unfold
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desdoblar
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castoff, piece of rubbish; reject; scum, dregs
|
desecho
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get rid of sth, s.o.
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desembarzarse de algo,alguien
|
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flow into (said of river)
|
desembocar
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fulfil, carry out; free from debt/pawning
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desempeñar
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ending, denoument; outcome,results
|
desenlace
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naturalness;ease of manner,fluency
|
desenvoltura
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narrow pass
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desfiladero
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wearing away; wear; chafing
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desgaste
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dishevelled, ruffled
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desgreñado
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break up (car,ship);take down(structure)
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desguazar
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unimpressive, tarnished,shabby;lacklustre
|
deslucido
|
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dazzle; dazzling
|
deslumbramiento
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go too far; forget o.s.,get out of control
|
desmandarse
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forgetful, absent-minded
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desmemoriado
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deny,contradict;prove wrong,refute
|
desmentir
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undernourished
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desnutrido
|
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wide-awake; (f)quick, alert
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despabilado
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settle, deal with; sell; dismiss, send away
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despachar
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he dismissed the maid
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despachó a la criada
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pantry; storeroom
|
despensa
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waste, throw away, miss; (f)squander
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desperdiciar
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slovenliness;waste,mismanagement
|
despilfarro
|
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absent-mindedness; error
|
despiste -m
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lean,tilt, drop; topple over,collapse
|
desplomarse
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scornful, contemptuous
|
despreciativo
|
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scorn, contempt, disdain
|
desprecio
|
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fall down/give way; extricate o.s.
|
desprenderse
|
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|
lacking; devoid of
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desprovisto de
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ramshackle, tumbled-down;huddled
|
destartalado
|
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long for, be dying to (por); strive, do one's utmost
|
desvivirse (por)
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cloudy/gloomy day
|
día pesdo
|
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witty, racy, spicy; talkative, chatty
|
dicharachero
|
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|
rude language; racy remark
|
dicharacho
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|
opinion, advice
|
dictámen
|
|
|
diagnosis
|
dictámen médico
|
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dandelion
|
diente de león
|
|
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false teeth
|
dientes postizos
|
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dietary, dietetic
|
dietético
|
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dietician, nutritionist
|
dietista
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fortune,great deal/large sum of money
|
dineral -m
|
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(bot) dipterous, two-winged
|
díptero
|
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annoyance, anger; quarrel; sorrow
|
disgusto
|
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|
hide,disguise; excuse
|
disimular
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pretense,feigning; tolerance
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disimulo
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foolish,absurd; senseless;(f)excessive
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disparatado
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nonsense,blunder; absurdity
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disparate
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expensive, costly
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dispendioso
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dissuade from
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disuadir de
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emblem, motto; currency
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divisa
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make out, distinguish; discern
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divisar
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teaching
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docente
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complaint,ailment; ache, pain
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dolencia
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home, domicile, dwelling, house
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domicilio
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donation
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donativo
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canopy
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dosel
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make an all-out effort to get something done
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drase un reventón para hacer algo
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sweetish; (f) pleasant
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dulzón
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spoil, ruing
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echar a perder
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turn s.o. out of the house
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echar de patitas
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bolt/lock the door
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echar el cerrojo
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set all the bells ringing, rejoice
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echar las campanas al vuelo
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reach for, get hold of, lay one's hand on
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echar mano a
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start/burst out laughing
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echarse a reír
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discount sore; coop store
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economato
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rice swells when cooked
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el arroz cunde al cocer
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he skis very badly
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él esquía fatal
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the lesser evil
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el mal menor
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I haven't enough time
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el tiempo no me cunde
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he's very demanding
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él tiene muchas exigencias
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electrocute
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electrocutar
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(f) smart
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elegantón
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daub, smear
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embadurnar
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damming-up, dam, reservoir
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embalse
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intoxicate,inebriate; (f)enrapture
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embriagar
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exciting,thrilling; touching,moving
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emocionante
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cloying; squeamish; fastidious
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empalagoso
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wrapping paper; mean, appearance
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empaque
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member of permanent staff
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empleado de plantilla
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undertake, embark upon, start
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emprender
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in support of
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en abono de
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in vain; for nothing
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en balde
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naked
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en cueros
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stark naked
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en cueros vivos
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in the prime of life
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en la plenitud de la vida
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opportunely
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en sazón
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in terms of
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en términos de
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as a last resort
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en último recurso
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petticoat; underskirt
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enaguas
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put a shirt on; cover up;(f) disguise
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encamisar
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channel, pipe; (f) point,aim(gun) at
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encañonar
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aim, point -v
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encarar
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face, confront -v
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encararse (con)
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imprisonment, incarceration
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encarcelamiento, encarcelación
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errand, job, assignment,responsibility
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encargo
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put on (headgear), pull down
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encasquetar
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put on, pull down (hat, helmet)
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encasquetar
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channel,embank; (f)direct, guide
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encauzar
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flood, swamp -v
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encharcar
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nail, pierce; transfix
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enclavar
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one of weak/feeble constitution
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enclenque
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eulogistic, lauditory
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encomiástico
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possessed; terrible; furious,cursed
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endiablado
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madman, fanatic
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energúmeno
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madman, fanatic
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energúmeno
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covered with mud
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enfangado
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put in case; fill, stuff
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enfundar
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gear;machinery; cogwheels
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engranaje
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gobble up/down
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engullir
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frame; surround
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enmarcar
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tangle, be entangled
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enredarse
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diced vegetable salad; (f) mess
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ensaladilla
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rehearse, instruct, test
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ensayar
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weak,infirm; languid; timid
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enteco
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puny
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enteco
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integrity; (f)firmness,strength;force
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entereza
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strength of character
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entereza de carácter
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begin a tune; tune
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entonar
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begin (song);brighten up
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entonar
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turn -v
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entornar
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short article, paragraph
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entrefilete
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(f) secret,mystery; snag,difficulty
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entresijo
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breadth, wingspan;(f)importance
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envergadura
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raise; offer;(f) push, shove
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envite -m
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epithet
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epíteto
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equity, fairness
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equidad
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balanced; (f) sensible
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equilibrado
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erupt -v
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erumpir
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eruption
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erupción
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it's not nice to lie
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es feo mentir
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it's unbelievable
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es para no creérselo
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it's silly
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es una sandez
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it is downright madness
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es una solemne tontería
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(f) massacre, slaughter
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escabechina
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diving suit
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escafandra
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back stairs
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escalera de servicio
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step, stair; rung; echelon
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escalón
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beetle; (f) dwarf, stunted person
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escarabajo
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limited, scanty
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escaso
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be mean/stingy w, skimp on, be sparing w
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escatimar
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save one's strength
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escatimar sus energías
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stage; (f) scene, setting
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escenario
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concise; simple, plain
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escueto
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vain efforts
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esfuerzos baldíos
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spread,scatter; relax, divert
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esparcir
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(ant) patent medicine
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específico -m
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spur, spur on
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espolear
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note,short letter; announcement
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esquela
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love letter
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esquela amorosa
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obituary notice
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esquela mortuaria, de defunción
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it's disgusting, it makes you sick
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está hecho un asco
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(f) that movie was a flop
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esta película fue un churro
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it was to be expected
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estaba muy visto
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swindler, racketeer
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estafador
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crack, creak; (f) break out
|
estallar
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(f) we're on bad terms
|
estamos tirantes
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illustration,engraving;appearance
|
estampa
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printing;picture;(f) appearance
|
estampa
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be informed about, up to date on
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estar al tanto de
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(f) be rolling in money
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estar bien forrado
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have the flu
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estar con gripe
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have one's back turned
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estar de espaldas
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be in a bad mood
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estar de mala uva
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be boiling hot
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estar echando bombas
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be in the process of
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estar en trance de
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be in a fix
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estar en un apuro
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have learned from experience
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estar escarmentado
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be broken down; out of order
|
estar estropeado
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(f) feel awful
|
estar fatal
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(f) be fed up; have had enough
|
estar hasta el gollete
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be fed up, have had enough
|
estar hasta el gollete
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be real beat, exhausted
|
estar hecho puré
|
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be well tucked up in bed
|
estar muy arropado en la cama
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(f) be penniless; be "nobody
|
estar pelado
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be reluctant to do sth
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estar reacio a hacer algo
|
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I don't like this fellow
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este hombre no me hace gracia
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this plan entails considerable expenses
|
este proyecto supone grandes gastos
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this wardrobe is very bulky
|
este ropero abulta mucho
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this borders on ridiculous
|
esto bordea el ridículo
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this one's on me;I'll see to that
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esto corre de mi cuenta
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I haven't a penny to my name
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estoy sin una perra
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I'm on guard/forewarned
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estoy sobre aviso
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narrowness, tightness, poverty
|
estrechez - f
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skaking; shuddering
|
estremecimiento
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refrain; chorus; catch phrase
|
estribillo
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tough,leathery; slovenly;stammering
|
estropajoso
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damage,ruin,spoil; break,hurt
|
estropear
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press, squeeze the juice fm
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estrujar
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be extremely greedy/covetous
|
estrujar el dinero
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case, sheath
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estuche
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escape;excuse,dodge; flight
|
evasión
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tax evasion
|
evasión fiscal
|
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demand, requirement
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exigencia
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fantastic success
|
éxito bomba
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(f) rack one's brains
|
exprimirse el cerebro
|
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surprise, irregularity;change of affection
|
extrañeza
|
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easy terms
|
facilidades de pago
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invoice of merchandise
|
factura
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work, labor, fatigue
|
faena
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strip, belt, girdle, corset
|
faja
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strip, belt, girdle
|
faja
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strip of land
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faja de terreno
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fail; fail (memory); prove wrong
|
fallar
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pocket, purse; small box
|
faltriquera
|
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lantern, lamp
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fanal
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confused mass of ingredients
|
fárrago
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involved, confused; fussy
|
farragoso
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farce; comedy; (f) sham
|
farsa
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ostentatious,lavish, luxurious
|
fastuoso
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ominous,fateful, fatal
|
fatídico
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tiring, tiresome
|
fatigoso
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fortunate, lucky; pomp,splendor
|
fausto -n/a
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parishioner
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feligrés,feligresa
|
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parish
|
feligresía
|
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ugly; awful; not nice; dirty, nasty
|
feo
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festitivities, rejoicings
|
festejos -m pl
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coldcus
|
fiambres
|
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hem; spit for roasting;loin of beef
|
filete
|
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finish, conclude
|
finalizar
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be concluded
|
finalizarse
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property/land w regular income
|
finca
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signed, sealed + delivered
|
firmado,rubricado, y entregado
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pry into; spy on
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fisgar
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physiognomy; face,features;appearnce
|
fisonomía
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lazy; weak; loose, slack
|
flojo
|
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florist; vase
|
florero
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hearth; kitchen range, stove
|
fogón
|
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|
stroke of luck; immense fortune
|
fortunón -m
|
|
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unavoidably,inevitably, necessarily
|
forzosamente
|
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leafy, luxuriant (tree)
|
frondoso
|
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leafy,luxuriant, thick
|
frondoso
|
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brute force
|
fuerza bruta
|
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force of habit
|
fuerza de la costumbre
|
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flight, escape
|
fuga
|
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(f) tart, whore
|
furcia
|
|
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boil
|
furúnculo
|
|
|
fuse; (com) merge
|
fusionar
|
|
|
whip, lash; (f) reprimand sharply
|
fustigar
|
|
|
turtle
|
galápago
|
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doe; musical scale; range, scale
|
gama
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|
|
(f)act like a hooligan;behave loutishly
|
gamberrear
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flight, escape
|
fuga
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(f) earn one's living
|
ganarse el puchero
|
|
|
(f) tart, whore
|
furcia
|
|
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boil
|
furúnculo
|
|
|
fuse; (com) merge
|
fusionar
|
|
|
whip, lash; (f) reprimand sharply
|
fustigar
|
|
|
turtle
|
galápago
|
|
|
doe; musical scale; range, scale
|
gama
|
|
|
(f)act like a hooligan;behave loutishly
|
gamberrear
|
|
|
(f) earn one's living
|
ganarse el puchero
|
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good-for-nothing, lazybones
|
gandul
|
|
|
good-for-nothing
|
gandul -n/ad
|
|
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club, cudgel, stick
|
garrote
|
|
|
play practical jokes
|
gastar bromas
|
|
|
ravenous hunger
|
gazuza
|
|
|
full of genius, inspired; brilliant, witty
|
genial
|
|
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gin; Geneva; xylophone; confusion
|
ginebra
|
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summer-house;bower, arbour
|
glorieta
|
|
|
gluttonous, greedy (person)
|
glotón - n/adj
|
|
|
gurgle, gobble
|
gluglú
|
|
|
street urchin
|
golfillo
|
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throat, neck; neck of bottle
|
gollete
|
|
|
throat,neck; neck of bottle
|
gollete
|
|
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sweet tooth; fond of dainties,niceties
|
goloso
|
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piglet; pig; (f) pig
|
gorrino
|
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gutter; leak, leadage
|
gotera
|
|
|
very big, oversized
|
grandullón, grandulón
|
|
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farmer
|
granja
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|
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poultry farm
|
granja avícola
|
|
|
farmer
|
granjero
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agreeable,pleasant; free, gratis
|
grato
|
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tap, spigot; petrol pump
|
grifo
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cricket
|
grillo
|
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coarseness, rude thing,stupidity
|
grosería
|
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thickness
|
grosor
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keep under lock and key
|
guardar con siete llaves
|
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|
keep one's distances
|
guardar las distancias
|
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raw cotton; padding
|
guata
|
|
|
(sp) party
|
guateque
|
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|
pebble, stone; cobblestone
|
guijarro
|
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|
red pepper
|
guindilla
|
|
|
red pepper; (p) cop
|
guindilla
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|
|
cook/dress/cure meat
|
guisar
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|
|
he's bagged a fine specimen
|
ha cazado una buena pieza
|
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she's had 3 kids one after the other
|
ha tenido tres niños muy seguidos
|
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inhabit, live in, occupy
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habitar
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she never stops talking
|
habla una barbaridad
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|
talk behind people's backs
|
hablar por las espaldas
|
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|
the weather is nasty
|
hace un tiempo feo
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|
boast/brag of sthg
|
hacer alarde de
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|
|
do sthg in style
|
hacer algo por todo lo alto
|
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|
do the right thing
|
hacer bien
|
|
|
knit -v
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hacer calceta
|
|
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run errands
|
hacer encargos
|
|
|
like, amuse -v
|
hacer gracia
|
|
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spare -v
|
hacer gracia de
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|
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juggle -v
|
hacer juegos malabaristas
|
|
|
get on s.o. nerves,pester;jerk off
|
hacer la puñeta
|
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|
advertise -v
|
hacer propaganda
|
|
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(f) pout -v
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hacer pucheros
|
|
|
smash to pieces
|
hacer trizas
|
|
|
have hopes that
|
hacerse la ilusión de que
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|
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hoard, accumulate
|
hacinar
|
|
|
endearing, attractive, alluring
|
halagueño
|
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to the brim
|
hasta el tope
|
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|
head over heels, through + through
|
hasta los tuétanos
|
|
|
until further notice
|
hasta nueva orden
|
|
|
we've covered a great distance
|
hemos recorrido una gran distancia
|
|
|
impenetrable, airtight, watertight
|
hermético
|
|
|
hybrid
|
híbrido
|
|
|
drive in, nail; sink (teeth)
|
hincar
|
|
|
kneel down
|
hincarse de rodillas
|
|
|
kneel down
|
hincarse de rodillas
|
|
|
sink into
|
hincarse en
|
|
|
home-loving, homey, domestic
|
hogareño
|
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|
tinplate, tin
|
hojalata
|
|
|
tinsmith
|
hojalatero
|
|
|
looseness,bagginess;(f)affluence
|
holgura
|
|
|
loseness,bagginess; (f)affluence
|
holgura
|
|
|
resourceful man
|
hombre de recursos
|
|
|
very busy man
|
hombre muy atareado
|
|
|
manly,virile; rel. to shoulders
|
hombruno
|
|
|
hours on end
|
horas enteras
|
|
|
anthill; swarm of people
|
hormiguero
|
|
|
hormone
|
hormona
|
|
|
I don't feel like going out today
|
hoy no me apetece salir
|
|
|
everybody scattered
|
hubo una desbandada general
|
|
|
cloud of smoke
|
humareda
|
|
|
smoking, steaming, fuming
|
humeante
|
|
|
smoking, steaming
|
humeante
|
|
|
unsociable; surly, shy
|
huraño
|
|
|
stir,move with stick,stir up disturbances
|
hurgar
|
|
|
ferret; (f) snoop,busybody; unsociable person
|
hurón
|
|
|
hopes, illusions, wishful thinking
|
ilusiones -f pl
|
|
|
become impatient;lose all patience
|
impacientarse
|
|
|
imposing,majestic,beyond praise
|
imponente
|
|
|
amount of a bill
|
importe de una factura
|
|
|
price, cost; amount
|
importe -m
|
|
|
essential, indispensable
|
imprescindible
|
|
|
printed sheet, printed book
|
impreso
|
|
|
unbearable
|
inaguantable
|
|
|
unwary, heedless, incautious
|
incauto
|
|
|
unconscious, unaware;thoughtless
|
inconsciente
|
|
|
unrestrainable, uncontrollable
|
incontenible
|
|
|
(f) bother, pester
|
incordiar
|
|
|
increase, growth
|
incremento
|
|
|
incur; fall; commit
|
incurrir en
|
|
|
commit a crime, error
|
incurrir en delito, en falta
|
|
|
apparel
|
indumento / indumentaria
|
|
|
unpublished; (f) unknown
|
inédito
|
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unfruitful,fruitless, vain, useless
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infructuoso
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instil, infuse, inspire, cause
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infundir
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cause suspicion, doubt
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infundir sospechas, dudas
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instil terror,respect,courage, ideas
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infundir terror,respeto,ánimo,ideas
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ungrateful; disagreeable; thankless
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ingrato
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enter (money);enroll, be admitted
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ingresar
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join the army
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ingresar en el ejército
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inhospitable
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inhóspito
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immolate, sacrifice
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inmolar
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unclean; filthy, dirty; obscene
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inmundo
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change -v
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inmutarse
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stupidity, folly
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insensatez
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insipid, tasteless
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insípido
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inspid,tasteless (lit or fig)
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insulso
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irreproachable, exemplary
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intachable
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untouched; pure, unmingled
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intacto
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entire,complete; candid,upright,honest
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íntegro
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penetrate (by force),go deeply into
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internarse
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unsociable; unmanageable
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intratable
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unusual, uncommon
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inusitado
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paddle -v
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ir chapoteando
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go up/down hill
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ir cuesta arriba/abajo
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(f) go bar-hopping
|
ir de tascas
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be in one's birthday suit
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ir en el traje de Adán
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disrespectful
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irrespetuoso
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unbreathable
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irrespirable
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shouting,racket,fuss, commotion
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jaleo
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vase, urn
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jarrón
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cup, small bowl
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jícara
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(ant) doublet;bodice,sleeved vest
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jubón
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bedroom set
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juego de cama
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juggling
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juegos malabares
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play marbles
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jugar a las canicas
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trifle, fool, toy, frolic -v
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juguetear
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junction; joint
|
juntura
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the spice of life
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la salsa de la vida
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labor, till; build; embroider
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labrar
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astute, shrewd, poliglot
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ladino
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tearful
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lagrimón - adj
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big tear
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lagrimón - m
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doleful, injurious
|
lastimero
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ballast; weight; motive
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lastre -m
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quick or hurried wash/washing
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lavoteo
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blow, knot
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lazada
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(f) he had a real stroke of luck
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le cayó una buena breva
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he is assumed dead
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le dan por muerto
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I'll spare you all the details
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le hago gracia de todos los detalles
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he oozes pride
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le rezuma el orgullo
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layman
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lego
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litany; (f) list/enumeration of things
|
letanía
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notice; sign; poster
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letrero
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neon sign
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letrero luminoso
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remove the corpse
|
levantar el cadáver
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light, of light weight, trifling
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leve
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(f) frock coat
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levita
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become lovers
|
liarse
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lewdness, lust
|
libídine -f
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liquify
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licuar
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lynch
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linchar
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he came w all his things
|
llegó con todos sus cacharros
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have eyes bigger than your stomach
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llenar el ojo antes que la barriga
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be greatly disappointed
|
llevarse un chasco
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have a fright/have a scare
|
llevarse un susto
|
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whimper, snivel, whine
|
lloriquear
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|
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pour -v
|
llover a chaparrones
|
|
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pour -v (rainstorm)
|
llover a chaparrones
|
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(f) the very best
|
lo mejorcito
|
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the main thing
|
lo principal
|
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usefulness + beauty are not incompatible
|
lo útil no está reñido con lo bello
|
|
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earthworm, worm
|
lombriz
|
|
|
back (of animal,book); loin (pers)
|
lomo
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sailcloth; sail; canvas; big top
|
lona
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|
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slice
|
loncha
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|
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slice of ham
|
loncha de jamón
|
|
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printed matter
|
los impresos
|
|
|
children each received a present
|
los niños recibieron sendos regalos
|
|
|
the wealthy
|
los pudientes
|
|
|
the wealthy
|
los pudientes
|
|
|
terms of the treaty
|
los términos del tratado
|
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|
the procedure
|
los trámites
|
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|
chasing about,affairs, business
|
los trotes
|
|
|
share, portion, lot
|
lote -m
|
|
|
(f) small village, hole
|
lugarejo
|
|
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shiny, glossy; radiant;healthy looking
|
lustroso
|
|
|
burrow,hole; lair,den; (f) den
|
madriguera
|
|
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strawberry tree; strawberry
|
madroño
|
|
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magnate
|
magnate -m
|
|
|
corn on the cob
|
maiz de la mazorca
|
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|
nonsense; absurdity
|
majadería
|
|
|
(spain) showy,flashy; attractive
|
majo
|
|
|
dirty trick
|
mala jugada
|
|
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juggler
|
malabarista
|
|
|
corrupted, perverted
|
maleado
|
|
|
corrupted, perverted
|
maleado
|
|
|
ninny, puppet; hag
|
mamarracho
|
|
|
pilferer; sponger, moocher
|
mangante
|
|
|
labor; manpower
|
mano de obra
|
|
|
right-hand man
|
mano derecha
|
|
|
slap
|
manotazo
|
|
|
cake w lard;milk shake; ice cream
|
mantecado
|
|
|
shawl
|
mantilla
|
|
|
scale-model (boceto)
|
maqueta
|
|
|
frame, setting
|
marco
|
|
|
frame; framework; (f) setting
|
marco
|
|
|
filthiness; swinishness; dirty/low act
|
marranada
|
|
|
dirty trick; filthy thing
|
marranada
|
|
|
(f) mumble, mutter
|
mascullar
|
|
|
chew badly; mumble, mutter
|
mascullar
|
|
|
fire-extinguisher; fireman
|
matafuego -m
|
|
|
type of card game
|
matarrata
|
|
|
shade, hue; shade,nuance (meaning)
|
matiz
|
|
|
register; roster; roll, liscence
|
matrícula
|
|
|
well-matched couple
|
matrimonio bien acoplado
|
|
|
ear, spike, cob
|
mazorca
|
|
|
you took the words right out of my mouth
|
me has quitado las palabras de la boca
|
|
|
I'll manage, I'll get by
|
me las apañaré
|
|
|
my finger got caught in the door
|
me pilló un dedo la puerta
|
|
|
rocking chair
|
mecedora
|
|
|
marrow; substance/essence of anythg
|
médula
|
|
|
quince tree, quince fruit
|
membrillo
|
|
|
silly/stupid thing
|
memz
|
|
|
little finger; (f) very small
|
meñique
|
|
|
half-wittedness, stupidity; stupid remark
|
mentecatez
|
|
|
half-witted, stupid; foolish
|
mentecato
|
|
|
bare-faced lie
|
mentira descarada
|
|
|
hawker, peddler; profiteer, shark
|
mercachifle
|
|
|
decrease; loss
|
merma
|
|
|
messiah, jesus
|
mesías -m
|
|
|
(anat) metacarpus, btw wrist +fing
|
metacarpo
|
|
|
gossip -v ; tell tales
|
meter/traer chismes
|
|
|
advanced in years
|
metido/entrado en años
|
|
|
plump
|
metido/entrado en carnes
|
|
|
teaching method
|
método pedagógico
|
|
|
meanness, stinginess
|
mezquindad
|
|
|
stingy;wretched; paltry, poor
|
mezquino
|
|
|
granpa's always got one ailment or another
|
mi abuelo tiene muchos alifafes
|
|
|
female monkey;coquette; mica
|
mica
|
|
|
minute, meticulous
|
minucioso
|
|
|
awe,reverence; consideration
|
miramiento
|
|
|
peephole
|
mirilla
|
|
|
very same
|
mismísimo
|
|
|
misogynist
|
misógino
|
|
|
mitt (guante)
|
mitón
|
|
|
furniture
|
mobiliario -n/ad
|
|
|
skunk
|
mofeta
|
|
|
grimace, face
|
mohín -m
|
|
|
(f) blow, punch; sponge cake
|
mojicón
|
|
|
altar boy
|
monago,monaguillo
|
|
|
tuft of hair;bow of ribbons;bird head
|
moño
|
|
|
prop;post; small window over door
|
montante
|
|
|
inhabitant, lodger
|
morador
|
|
|
diseased, morbid
|
morboso
|
|
|
bite
|
mordisco
|
|
|
nibbling
|
mordisqueo
|
|
|
(f) tremendous, terrible, huge, terrific
|
morrocotudo
|
|
|
(f) blow, bang
|
morrón
|
|
|
mortal, deadly, dreadful
|
mortal
|
|
|
motto; nickname
|
mote -m
|
|
|
mutiny
|
motín
|
|
|
grimace; wry face; grin
|
mueca
|
|
|
notch, nick; earmark
|
muesca
|
|
|
samply, display; specimen; token
|
muestra
|
|
|
token of esteem
|
muestra de aprecio
|
|
|
filth, dirt, grime
|
mugre -f
|
|
|
filthy, dirty, grimy
|
mugriento
|
|
|
pile of dirt;dung-heap;anythg dirty or infectious
|
muladar
|
|
|
crutch; support, stem
|
muleta
|
|
|
background music
|
música de fondo
|
|
|
whisper, mumble
|
musitar
|
|
|
mother-of-pearl
|
nácar
|
|
|
no water!
|
nada de agua!
|
|
|
no excuses!
|
nada de excusas!
|
|
|
long-nosed, big-nosed
|
narigudo
|
|
|
snub nose
|
nariz chata
|
|
|
turned-up nose
|
nariz respingona
|
|
|
fresh cream; (f) the cream, best
|
nata
|
|
|
whipped cream
|
nata batida
|
|
|
custard
|
natillas
|
|
|
spaceship
|
nave espacial
|
|
|
foolish
|
necio
|
|
|
shady business
|
negocio turbio
|
|
|
water lily
|
nenúfar -m
|
|
|
nothing at all, not an iota
|
ni pizca
|
|
|
not at all, not a bit, not in the least
|
ni pizca
|
|
|
be very fat
|
no caber en el pellejo
|
|
|
(f) no such luck
|
no caerá esa breva
|
|
|
there's no alternative
|
no hay otro recurso
|
|
|
not to flinch
|
no inmutarse
|
|
|
I don't see what's so funny
|
no le veo la gracia
|
|
|
I don't like the crowds in the subway
|
no me gustan las apreturas del metro
|
|
|
I'm not crazy about his new movie
|
no me llena su nueva película
|
|
|
(f) know nothing whatsoever about
|
no saber ni papa de
|
|
|
you don't know what's in store for you
|
no sabes lo que te aguarda
|
|
|
I don't give a hang
|
no se me da un pito
|
|
|
behave yourself
|
no seas molesto
|
|
|
don't lose your temper
|
no te sulfures
|
|
|
list, payroll
|
nómina
|
|
|
Adam's apple
|
nuez de Adán
|
|
|
great, intense, vigorous
|
nutrido
|
|
|
pamphlet, leaflet
|
octavilla
|
|
|
smell/taste ghastly
|
oler/saber a demonios
|
|
|
forgetful
|
olvidadizo
|
|
|
shock wave
|
onda expansiva, onda de cheque
|
|
|
wave, wave motion; undulation
|
ondulación
|
|
|
think,opine,judge; give one's opinion
|
opinar
|
|
|
in splendid style; lavishly
|
opíparamente
|
|
|
milk -v
|
ordeñar
|
|
|
choral ensemble/society
|
orfeón
|
|
|
border,edge; margin; bank,shore
|
orilla
|
|
|
border, edge, trim -v
|
orlar
|
|
|
anteater
|
oso hormiguero
|
|
|
bleached, peroxided
|
oxigenado
|
|
|
(f) unwell, sickly, shaky
|
pachucho
|
|
|
pay cash
|
pagar al contado
|
|
|
straw loft
|
pajar
|
|
|
bow-tie
|
pajarita
|
|
|
encouraging words
|
palabras alentadoras
|
|
|
lever,crowbar;hand brake; handle
|
palanca
|
|
|
wash basin
|
palangana
|
|
|
grow pale
|
palidecer
|
|
|
pale, palish
|
paliducho
|
|
|
canopy
|
palio
|
|
|
step by step, inch by inch
|
palmo a palmo
|
|
|
chickweed; (f) nonsense
|
pamplina
|
|
|
tambourine
|
pandereta
|
|
|
cloth, woolen/woven stuff (piece of)
|
paño
|
|
|
calf (of the leg)
|
pantorrilla
|
|
|
double chin
|
papada
|
|
|
(f) false rumor; silliness, nonsense
|
paparrucha
|
|
|
fillio (golpe)
|
papirotazo
|
|
|
place,spot; area, region
|
paraje -m
|
|
|
stop dead
|
parar en seco
|
|
|
plot, piece of ground, parcel
|
parcela
|
|
|
plot, piece of ground, particle
|
parcela
|
|
|
patch; sth out of place
|
parche
|
|
|
talkative, chatty
|
parlanchín
|
|
|
parish priest
|
párraco
|
|
|
(mus) score
|
partitura
|
|
|
passing, fleeting
|
pasajero
|
|
|
pass around the hat
|
pasar el platillo
|
|
|
be hard up
|
pasar estrecheces
|
|
|
go hungry
|
pasar hambre
|
|
|
stay awake all night
|
pasar la noche de vigilia
|
|
|
be embarrassed
|
pasar un apuro
|
|
|
have a good time
|
pasarlo bien
|
|
|
have a hard time, not enjoy o.s.
|
pasarlo mal
|
|
|
puff pastry
|
pastel de hojaldre
|
|
|
yoke;' lout,boor
|
patán
|
|
|
(f) lame, crippled
|
paticojo
|
|
|
sponsor; patronize
|
patrocinar
|
|
|
boss, patron saint; owner, employer
|
patrón
|
|
|
deceive, delude
|
pavonear
|
|
|
strut, show off -v
|
pavonearse
|
|
|
stand, pedestal
|
peana
|
|
|
pedestrian; rural postman
|
peatón
|
|
|
big-breasted
|
pechugona
|
|
|
educator, teaching
|
pedagogo
|
|
|
be pedantic
|
pedantear
|
|
|
(f) ignorant, stupid person
|
pedazo de atún
|
|
|
rough stone
|
pedrusco -m
|
|
|
slap/whack/wallop s.o.
|
pegar un cachete a uno
|
|
|
plaster;(f)sticky mess,patch
|
pegote -m
|
|
|
(f) nuisance, bind, drag
|
pejiguera
|
|
|
plucked; hairless; baren
|
pelado
|
|
|
prostitute, whore
|
pelandusca
|
|
|
skin, hide; pelt
|
pellejo
|
|
|
bleached hair
|
pelo oxigenado
|
|
|
prison, penitentiary
|
penal -m
|
|
|
hang,depend; (f) to be pendng
|
pender
|
|
|
(f) be hanging by a thread
|
pender de un hilo/de un pelo
|
|
|
laborer; pawn (chess)
|
peón
|
|
|
top (toy)
|
peonza
|
|
|
misfortune
|
percance
|
|
|
parchment, diploma
|
pergamino
|
|
|
whore
|
peripatética
|
|
|
(f) ridiculous (in opinions/assertions)
|
peripatético
|
|
|
harangue, speech
|
perorata
|
|
|
bitch; penny; tantrum
|
perra
|
|
|
pack of dogs(jauría);(f)dirty trick
|
perrería
|
|
|
his bark is worse than his bite
|
perro ladrador poco mordedor
|
|
|
Alsatian
|
perro lobo
|
|
|
keen eyesight; (f) insight
|
perspicacia
|
|
|
equipment, implements,ammunition
|
pertrechos
|
|
|
heavy,ponderous;(f) peevish,tedious
|
pesado
|
|
|
fishing, fishery; that which is fished
|
pesca
|
|
|
breastplate; bib
|
peto
|
|
|
crude oil
|
petróleo bruto
|
|
|
hoof
|
pezuña
|
|
|
door handle, latch; door knocker
|
picaporte -m
|
|
|
roguery, lewdness, wantonness
|
picardía
|
|
|
rogue, rascal
|
picarón
|
|
|
beak, corner,spout; peak;(f) dick
|
pico
|
|
|
itch;itching,prickling;smarting;stinging
|
picor -m
|
|
|
smooth skin
|
piel tersa
|
|
|
fodder, feed
|
pienso
|
|
|
part,piece; room, specimen
|
pieza
|
|
|
dwarfish, dwarf
|
pígmeo
|
|
|
pillage; (f) catch, run over, get
|
pillar
|
|
|
(f) little rascal, little scamp
|
pillete, pillín
|
|
|
hairy
|
piloso
|
|
|
paintbrush; painter; painting
|
pincel
|
|
|
point; spine; skewer
|
pincho
|
|
|
(f) rag, tatter
|
pingajo
|
|
|
paint w/o skill, daub -v
|
pintarrajear, pintorrear
|
|
|
make flirtatious remarks to; pay flattering compliments to
|
piropear
|
|
|
stamp on the foot
|
pisotón
|
|
|
(dance)floor
|
pista -f
|
|
|
whistle; (f) prick
|
pito
|
|
|
bit, iota, whit,jot,anything real small
|
pizca
|
|
|
tiny piece; pinch; drop; little bit
|
pizca
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payroll; list of staff; sole
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plantilla
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breastplate; wide tie
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plastrón
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saucer; small plate; pan (beggar's)
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platillo
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flying saucer
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platillo volante
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small square
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plazoleta, plazuela
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fully (abstract)
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plenamente
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full (in abstract)
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pleno
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full employment
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pleno empleo
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lead; lead weight;fuse;(f)bore,drag
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plomo
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penniless
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pobre de solemnidad
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large chicken; (f) cunning fellow
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pollastro
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(f span) bottom, backside
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pompi -m
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put to the test
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poner a prueba
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look disgusted
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poner cara de asco
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discharge s.o./put s.o. in street
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poner de patitas en la calle
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clarify, make clear
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poner en claro
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set to work, start working
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poner manos a la obra
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give sth one's undivided attention
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poner sus 5 sentidos en algo
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put an end to
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poner término a
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recover -v
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ponerse bueno
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debut in society; "come out"
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ponerse de largo
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pontiff
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pontífice
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rightly or wrongly;by hook or by crook
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por fas o por nefas
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from behind
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por la espalda
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willingly
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por las buenas
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for which reason,because of which
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por lo cual
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obviously, apparently
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por lo visto
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(f) by sheer luck
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por pura chiripa
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nastiness, filth; rudeness,dirty action
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porquería
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blow; nonsense
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porrada
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blow, nonsense; pile, heap, loads
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porrada
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(f) lots of money
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porrada de dinero
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façade, front; porch; title page
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portada
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small door; door of car
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portezuela
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alight, perch, rest
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posarse
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colt, foal
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potro
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fence -v
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practicar la esgrima
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reasonable price
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precio asequible
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great valve; charm; beauty; jewel
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preciosidad
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precious,valuable
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precioso
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predispose; pre-arrange
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predisponer
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reward, give an award to
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premiar
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fundamental,essential;primary,prime
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primordial
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prism
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prisma -m
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insolence, indecency
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procacidad
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marvel; prodigy; portent
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prodigio
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exploit, heroic deed, feat
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proeza
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utter, express, announce, name
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proferir
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fugitive, desertor
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prófugo
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(f)study in depth, examine thoroughly; deepen
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profundizar
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spread, propagate, divulge
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propalar
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spread a piece of news
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propalar una noticia
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inclined, prone
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propenso
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give -v
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propinar
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burst into tears
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prorrumpir en lágrimas
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race, generation of people
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prosapia
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provided with
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provisto de
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pot, stew; (f) daily bread
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puchero
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modest, shy, bashful
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pudibundo
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chaste, modest, maidenly
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púdico
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rich, wealthy; well-to-do
|
pudiente
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rich, wealthy
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pudiente - n/ad
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modesty, shame,decency, chastity
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pudor
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you can believe what you want
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puedes suponer lo que quieras
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fight, combat; solicit, importune
|
pugnar
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punch
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puñetazo
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pointed, sharp
|
puntiagudo
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purge,cleanse;(f)expiate,atone for
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purgar
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purple
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purpúreo
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what are you doing in these parts?
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que haces por estos parajes?
|
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what do you think of?
|
qué opinas tú de?
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that's what you think
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que to crées tú eso!
|
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be back where one started
|
quedar en las mismas
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look bad, make bad impression, come out badly
|
quedar mal
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come out of sth w flying colors
|
quedar/salir airoso de algo
|
|
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oil lamp
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quinqué
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|
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oil lamp
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quinqué -m
|
|
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tantrum
|
rabieta
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gust of wind, spell; (f)series,run,wave
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racha
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string of hits
|
racha de éxitos
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|
|
a cold spell
|
racha de frío
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|
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bunch of grapes; cluster
|
racimo
|
|
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crack;split;(f) back out,chicken out
|
rajarse
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branch (highway),branch line
|
ramal
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coomn, vulgar; dull, heavy
|
ramplón
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scratch o.s.
|
rascarse
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dig into one's pockets
|
rascarse la faltriquera
|
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|
tear; rip; rent
|
rasgar
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|
|
smooth; flat, level
|
raso
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|
|
track, trail; drag, dredge
|
rastrear
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|
reticent; stubborn
|
reacio
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|
|
revive
|
reanimar
|
|
|
come to, revive (intrs)
|
reanimarse
|
|
|
go too far, beyond the limits
|
rebasar el tope
|
|
|
resist/repel; parry; rebut
|
rebatir
|
|
|
refute, reject; parry; stop
|
rebatir
|
|
|
press, squeeze; cram;
|
recalcar
|
|
|
stress the importance
|
recalcar la importancia
|
|
|
modest, shy; chaste; reserved,circumspect
|
recatado
|
|
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tubby, chubby, or plump person
|
rechoncho
|
|
|
receive w great pomp
|
recibir con palio
|
|
|
strong,thick; coarse,harsh
|
recio
|
|
|
recipient; vessel, container
|
recipiente
|
|
|
recover; recover fm, recollect
|
recobrar
|
|
|
recover, get back; regain
|
recobrar
|
|
|
examine,run over, survey; read over
|
recorrer
|
|
|
go/travel through/over; cross
|
recorrer
|
|
|
rectify, make right; verify,confirm
|
rectificar
|
|
|
frame,box(newspaper);square
|
recuadro
|
|
|
turn to something
|
recurrir a alguien
|
|
|
resort to cunning
|
recurrir a la astucia
|
|
|
reinforce,strengthen; cheer,encourage
|
reforzar
|
|
|
reinforce, strengthen
|
reforzar
|
|
|
cheer up
|
reforzarse
|
|
|
shine, be refulgent
|
refulgir
|
|
|
(f) grumble, moan
|
refunfuñar
|
|
|
scolding,reprimand;gesture of anger
|
regaño
|
|
|
regulation, ordinance, by-law
|
reglamento
|
|
|
chubby, plump, short + stout
|
regordete
|
|
|
strained relations
|
relaciones tirantes
|
|
|
relax,slacken; ease, amuse
|
relajar
|
|
|
be relaxed,loosened;(f)corrupted
|
relajarse
|
|
|
lick one's chops; gloat, relish
|
relamerse
|
|
|
lick one's lips; paint one's face
|
relamerse
|
|
|
neigh, whinny
|
relincho
|
|
|
slow down,flow slowly (river)
|
remansarse
|
|
|
kill;use up, finish off;put out of misery
|
rematar
|
|
|
add finishing touches to work
|
rematar una labor
|
|
|
patched
|
remendado
|
|
|
tow, take into tow
|
remolcar
|
|
|
go back (in time); amount to (quantity)
|
remontarse
|
|
|
tadpole; (f) runt
|
renacuajo
|
|
|
yield, output
|
rendimiento
|
|
|
give up, abandon; resign, withdraw
|
renunciar a
|
|
|
give up a project
|
renunciar a un proyecto
|
|
|
(f) grumle, moan, complain -v
|
renzongar
|
|
|
fault-finding; fault-finder
|
reparón/ criticón
|
|
|
distributor
|
repartidor
|
|
|
put back;revive(play);restore, replenish
|
reponer
|
|
|
recover from
|
reponerse de
|
|
|
reproof, rebuff, displeasure
|
reproche
|
|
|
resounding
|
resonante
|
|
|
breathe heavily, pant, snort
|
resoplar
|
|
|
endorse; (f) support, back
|
respaldar
|
|
|
remainder; remaining
|
restante -n/adj
|
|
|
breath, breathing;shortness of breath
|
resuello
|
|
|
(lit) short, thick person
|
retacón
|
|
|
sprout, shoot, sucker
|
retoño
|
|
|
twist, contort; retort
|
retorcer
|
|
|
blow out, flat tire
|
reventón -m
|
|
|
roll, wallow
|
revolcarse
|
|
|
double up w pain, laughter
|
revolcarse de dolor, de risa
|
|
|
fluttering, stir, commotion
|
revuelo
|
|
|
ooze, exude
|
rezumar
|
|
|
ooze, exude
|
rezumar
|
|
|
sweating
|
rezumo
|
|
|
(f) moneybags
|
ricachón, ricacho
|
|
|
absurdity,ridiculousness;triviality
|
ridiculez
|
|
|
resounding
|
rimbombante
|
|
|
string
|
ristra
|
|
|
string of garlic
|
ristra de ajos
|
|
|
pack of lies
|
ristra de mentiras
|
|
|
robbery
|
robo -m
|
|
|
puzzle;jigsaw;(f)complicated problem
|
rompecabezas m
|
|
|
do s.o. in
|
romper la estampa de uno
|
|
|
wardrobe; charitable organization
|
ropero
|
|
|
flatly, categorically, emphatically
|
rotundamente
|
|
|
breaking, breakage; fracture;tear
|
rotura
|
|
|
(f) blond
|
rubiales
|
|
|
blush, red in cheeks; shame
|
rubor
|
|
|
initial (document)
|
rubricar
|
|
|
roughness, coarseness, rudeness
|
rudeza
|
|
|
blond, redhaired, curly; self-satisfied
|
rufo
|
|
|
linen sheets
|
sabanas de hilo
|
|
|
be distasteful; be suspicious
|
saber a cuerno quemado
|
|
|
taste; flavor; (f) savour, relish
|
saborear
|
|
|
auction -v
|
sacar a subasta
|
|
|
sadistic, sadist
|
sádico
|
|
|
show room
|
sala de muestras
|
|
|
he pulled through
|
salió del trance
|
|
|
get back on one's feet/out of difficulty
|
salir a flote
|
|
|
get out of trouble
|
salir del barranco
|
|
|
lounge, sitting room;living room,hall
|
salón
|
|
|
ballroom, dance hall
|
salón de baile
|
|
|
dance hall
|
salón de fiestas
|
|
|
be highly delighted
|
saltar de gozo
|
|
|
high-diving; high-dive
|
salto de palanca
|
|
|
healthy, wholesome
|
saludable
|
|
|
salutary, wholesome
|
salutífero
|
|
|
savage,brutal act; atrocity,horror
|
salvajada
|
|
|
sanction
|
sanción
|
|
|
nonsense, silliness
|
sandez
|
|
|
full of vine-shoots;creeping,twining
|
sarmentoso
|
|
|
he curled up in the armchair
|
se accurrucó en el sillon
|
|
|
(f) fuses have gone/have blown
|
se fundieron los plomos
|
|
|
they fought over nothing
|
se han peleado por una ridiculez
|
|
|
he flatly refused
|
se negó rotundamente
|
|
|
dry, unirrigated, arable land
|
secano
|
|
|
intimacies of married life
|
secretos de alcoba
|
|
|
sect
|
secta
|
|
|
continuous; in a row,one after another
|
seguido
|
|
|
six days in a row; six days running
|
seis días seguidos
|
|
|
senescence; old age
|
senectud -f
|
|
|
feel up to
|
sentirse con fuerzas para
|
|
|
(f) be exqusite (th) wonderful (pers)
|
ser canela fina
|
|
|
have one's wits about one
|
ser despabilado
|
|
|
know nothing about the subject
|
ser lego en la materia
|
|
|
(f) be a jack-of-all-trades
|
ser un estuche
|
|
|
(f) be fidgety; unable to keep still
|
ser una peonza
|
|
|
obliging, accomodating
|
servicial
|
|
|
judicious, discreet,prudent, wise
|
sesudo
|
|
|
if I catch him, I'll kill him
|
si lo agarro lo mato
|
|
|
sidereal, astal
|
sideral, sidéreo
|
|
|
soda water
|
sifón
|
|
|
w/o the slightest warning
|
sin el menor aviso
|
|
|
without fail
|
sin fallar
|
|
|
without which
|
sin lo cual
|
|
|
w/o rhyme or reason
|
sin orden ni concierto
|
|
|
unique; individual;excellent,extraordinary
|
singular
|
|
|
winding, sinuous; wavy; evasive
|
sinuoso
|
|
|
akward situation
|
situación desairada
|
|
|
on/under the pretext of
|
so capa de
|
|
|
sovereign
|
soberano
|
|
|
startling, frightening
|
sobrecogedor
|
|
|
surcharge
|
sobreprecio
|
|
|
sudden start/surprise/dread/fear
|
sobresalto
|
|
|
rude, vulgar, dirty
|
soez
|
|
|
lot, plot, building site
|
solar -m
|
|
|
family (patrim), noble
|
solariego -adj
|
|
|
solemn; (f) downright
|
solemne
|
|
|
melodious song; (f)beating,flogging
|
solfeo
|
|
|
sirloin
|
solomillo
|
|
|
sirlion, loin of pork
|
solomo
|
|
|
looseness; (f) ease,fluency,confidence
|
soltura
|
|
|
cowboy hat
|
sombrero vaquero
|
|
|
rattle -n
|
sonajero
|
|
|
fan (hand)
|
soplillo
|
|
|
sleep-inducing, sleeping pill
|
soporífico -n/adj
|
|
|
tranquility, calmness
|
sosiego
|
|
|
his refusal doesn't mean anything
|
su negativa no supone nada
|
|
|
subordinate
|
subalterno
|
|
|
auction off; sell at an auction
|
subastar
|
|
|
go on stage
|
subir al tablado
|
|
|
excuse,overlook; (f)rectify,remedy
|
subsanar
|
|
|
subsoil
|
subsuelo
|
|
|
subjugate; (f) master (passions), charm
|
subyugar
|
|
|
suction
|
succión
|
|
|
substitute
|
sucedáneo
|
|
|
succulent, juicy
|
suculento
|
|
|
drip w sweat
|
sudar a chorros
|
|
|
out with it!
|
suelta, dilo!
|
|
|
let me go
|
suéltame
|
|
|
serum, whey
|
suero
|
|
|
truth serum
|
suero de la verdad
|
|
|
impressionable, easily influenced
|
sugestionable
|
|
|
(f) lose one's temper
|
sulfurarse
|
|
|
extremely, highly
|
sumamente
|
|
|
sink, submerge
|
sumir
|
|
|
sumptuous
|
suntuoso
|
|
|
involve, entail; assume,believe, mean
|
suponer
|
|
|
assuming that
|
suponiendo que
|
|
|
jet, sprout; fountain; gas pump
|
surtidor
|
|
|
support,hold up; nourish; defend
|
sustentar
|
|
|
whisper, murmur
|
susurrar
|
|
|
gadfly, horse-fly
|
tábano
|
|
|
platform; stage; flooring
|
tablado
|
|
|
stool, chair w/o arms
|
taburete
|
|
|
fell, cut, prune -v
|
talar
|
|
|
carving, cutting; height, size
|
talla
|
|
|
workshop,office,lab; school
|
taller m
|
|
|
group; series; batch; shift
|
tanda
|
|
|
sound (instrum); tolling (bells)
|
tañido -m
|
|
|
loin cloth, bathing trunks
|
taparrabo
|
|
|
upholster; carpet; cover
|
tapizar
|
|
|
pop (cork)
|
taponazo
|
|
|
late, too late; slow, tardy
|
tardío
|
|
|
platform, stand
|
tarima
|
|
|
stuttering, stutterer
|
tartamudo - n/adj
|
|
|
(f) bar, pub; gambling den
|
tasca
|
|
|
(f) I mean it
|
te lo digo sin cachondeo
|
|
|
revival house
|
teatro de reposición
|
|
|
technique
|
técnica
|
|
|
tile; priest's hat
|
teja
|
|
|
small roof; top,roof (of carriage)
|
tejadillo
|
|
|
weaving; fabric, web; tissue
|
tejido
|
|
|
curtain
|
telón
|
|
|
iron curtain
|
telón de acero
|
|
|
tenacious; persistent; hard to remove (stain)
|
tenaz
|
|
|
claws,talons (animals)
|
tenaza
|
|
|
tongs, pincers, forceps
|
tenazas -f pl
|
|
|
clothes line
|
tendedero de ropa
|
|
|
be a hearty eater
|
tener buen diente
|
|
|
look like a
|
tener estampa de
|
|
|
be starving, famished
|
tener gazuza
|
|
|
be funny
|
tener gracia
|
|
|
be ugly and disagreable-looking
|
tener mala estampa
|
|
|
be spiteful or twisted
|
tener mala leche
|
|
|
(f) be very bright
|
tener mucho quinqué
|
|
|
have a lot of work ahead of one
|
tener mucho trabajo por delante
|
|
|
(f)be very complicated, a mystery
|
tener muchos entresijos
|
|
|
have a run of good luck
|
tener una buena racha
|
|
|
have guts, nerve
|
tenir riñones
|
|
|
theoretical
|
teórico
|
|
|
end,finish; term; period; object
|
término
|
|
|
municipal district
|
término municipal
|
|
|
technical term
|
término técnico
|
|
|
wasteland
|
terreno baldío
|
|
|
earthy
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terroso
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clear, clean; smooth; polished
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terso
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conclusive evidence
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testimonios convincentes
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disagreeable weather
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tiempo ingrato
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he looks like a villain
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tiene estampa de malvado
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he's on the 6 to 11 shift
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tiene la tanda de 6 a 11
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touch (sense of);swig;(f)tact,prudence
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tiento
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(f) swindler, cheat
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timador
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swindle, con (estafa); trick (engaño)
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timo
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the old envelope trick
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timo del sobre
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darkness; (f) ignorance
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tinieblas
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bad/rough red wine
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tintorro
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(f) wretch, twerp, heel
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tiparraco, tipejo
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regional; quaint; typical
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típico
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local color; characteristic nature
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tipismo
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slingshot
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tiragomas -m
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tight, taut, tense
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tirante
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tenseness
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tirantez
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entitle -m
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titular
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chalk
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tiza
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namesake
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tocayo
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bacon, fat, lard
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tocino
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taking; dose; capture (city)
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tomadura
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joke, big hoax; rip-off
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tomadura de pelo
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(f) treat as a joke
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tomar a cachondeo
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take sth as a joke
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tomar algo a chirigota
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stupid, fool, foolish
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tontaina -n/a
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an absolute idiot
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tonto de campeonato
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(f) dunce, nitwit, ass
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tonto de capirote
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doorstop
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tope de puerta
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end; brim; knock, bang
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tope -m
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be sprained,dislocated; go crooked
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torcerse
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roasted, torrefied
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torrefacto
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rustic,crude; rough, coarse
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tosco
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brown, tanned, sunburned
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tostado
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toaster
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tostador
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laboriously, painfully
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trabajosamente
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bullfighter's costume
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traje de luces
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step, formality; requirement; passage
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trámite -m
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trap,snare; trap door; fraud,deceit
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trampa
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course/process of time
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transcurso
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passer-by, temporary resident
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transeúnte
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accommodate differences/settle disputes
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transigir
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small rag; (f) nest egg
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trapillo
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bang,crack; jolting,bumping;clatter
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traqueteo
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(f) night owl
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trasnochador
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stay up all night, have sleepless night, keep late hours
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trasnochar
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whack, thump, bang
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trastazo
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junk room; junk
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trastero -n/adj
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ornamental furniture;useless person
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trasto
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piece of old furniture; junk
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trasto -m
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trouble; upheaval
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trastorno
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crossbeam; crosspiece
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travesaño
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crossing,voyage; passage,crossroad
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travesía
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braid; braided or plaited ribbon
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trencilla
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braid -v
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trencillar
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three-piece furniture set
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tresillo
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threshed; (f) worn-out,hackneyed
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trillado
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combine harvester
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trilladora segadora
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thresh; (f) play out
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trillar
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bit, piece, shred
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triza
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trot
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trote -m
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piece,bit,fragment; excerpt
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trozo
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marrow
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tuétano
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(f) crippled (not very pc!)
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tullido
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void; emit dung (birds)
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tullir
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lie down; sprawl; lounge
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tumbarse
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peat,turf; mob,crowd
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turba
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turbid, cloudy; (f)shady,suspicious
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turbio
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card game; (f) beating, licking
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tute
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udder
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ubre -f
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last batch of bread
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última tanda de pan
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indecent exposure
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ultraje contra el pudor
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an incentive for them to work harder
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un aliciente para que trabajen más
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tremendous fall
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un batacazo morrocotudo
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decent wage
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un sueldo decoroso
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dirty action
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una acción fea
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you can't judge a book by its cover
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una buena capa todo lo tapa
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large amount
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una cantidad crecida
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high proportion
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una crecida proporción
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level spoonful
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una cucharada rasa
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lethal dose
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una dosis mortal
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lots/loads of money
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una porrada de dinero
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considerable amount of money
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una suma importante de dinero
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piece of chalk
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una tiza
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only, solely
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únicamente
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raisins
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uvas pasas, pasas
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lowest part of a valley
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vaguada
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vary, change; differ
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variar
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change one's mind
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variar de opinión
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(f) what a drag
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vaya una lata!
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private preserve
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vedado
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prohibit, forbid, ban
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vedar
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score; twenty
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veintena
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evening, evening party; vigil
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velada
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weathervane
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veleta
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advantageous, profitable
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ventajoso
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window (in car, train, or plane)
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ventanilla
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suction cap,sucker; vent,airhole
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ventosa
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summer vacation
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veraneo
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steel bow; (f) dick
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verga
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(min) vein,lode; vein (in wood,stone)
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veta
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get lost, go to hell
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vete a hacer puñetas
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go take a walk/jump in the lake
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vete a paseo
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ancient, very old
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vetusto
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vigil; eve; meatless meal
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vigilia
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(f) dump, hole
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villorío
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tie, link, bond
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vínculo
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mink
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visón
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blurred vision
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vista turbia
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lively, smart; sprightly, frisky
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vivaracho
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live comfortably; be well-off
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vivir con holgura
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live comfortably, be well-off
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vivir con holgura
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live in constant anxiety
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vivir en una perpetua zozobra
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live life fully
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vivir plenamente
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tip/knock over,down; empty,pour out
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volcar
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somersault -n
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voltereta
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volt
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vóltio
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selfish,one who does as he pleases
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voluntarioso
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turn around
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volverse
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voracious, ravenous, fierce
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voraz
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and that's all there is to it
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y en paz!
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it was high time
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ya era hora!
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it's high time that
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ya es hora de qué
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I can't dash about like that anymore
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ya no estoy para estos trotes
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you know
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ya sabes
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fingertip
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yema del dedo
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egg nog
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yema mejida
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jugular vein
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yugular
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cajolery, flattery
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zalamería, zalama
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bow, courtesty
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zalema
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sheepskin, sheepskin jacket
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zamarra
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kind of drum (xmas tradition)
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zambomba
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conceal cleverly; devour eagerly
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zampar
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gobble/wolf down
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zamparse
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boy that passes for child
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zangolotino
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trivialities, trifles
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zarandajas
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bramble
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zarza
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thorns; (f) difficulties
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zarzas
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shipwreck;bad weather;(f)anxiety
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zozobra
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buzz, hum
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zumbar
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