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274 Cards in this Set
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Stall
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Butaca
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Oil Sludge
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Chapapote
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Termite
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Comején
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Guava
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Guayaba
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Tribal Boss
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Cacique
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Buzzard
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Zapilote
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Open air market
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Tianguis
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Barn
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Galpón
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block (of houses)
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Manzana
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Peanut
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Cacahuate
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Agave/Aloe
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Maguey
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Silk-cotton tree
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Ceiba
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Condor
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Cóndor
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Gourd
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Jícara
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Firefly
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Cocuyo
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Tortoise
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Carey
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Petticoat, underskirt
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Enagua
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Prairie
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Pampa
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Hut
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Bohío
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Hired assassin
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Sicario
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sympathy, condolences
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pésame
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to upset
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consternados
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whose (posesión) (por parte de personas) ; of which, whose (por parte de cosas)
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cuyo e.g: la señora en cuya casa nos hospedábamos
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to demist, to wipe the steam off
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desempañar
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to bring down; to discourage
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Abatir
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lawyer's office; attorney general's office (Mex.)
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procuraduría
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skull
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la calavera
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womanizer, playboy
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el calavera
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canal, channel
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el canal
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gutter, conduit
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la canal
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capital (money)
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el capital
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capital (city)
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la capital
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cholera
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El colera
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anger
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La colera
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coma
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El coma
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comma
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La comma
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comet
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El cometa
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Kite
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La cometa
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bugler
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El corneta
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bugle; women bugler
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La corneta
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El corte
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cut
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court
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la corte
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priest
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el cura
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cure
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la cura
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editorial
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el editorial
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publishing house
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la editorial
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front
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el frente
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forehead
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la frente
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coward
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el gallina
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hen
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la gallina
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guardsman
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el guardia
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woman guard (corps)
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la guardia
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guide (man)
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el guia
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guide (book); woman guide
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la guia
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tomorrow
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el manana
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morning
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la manana
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order (opp. of disorder)
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el orden
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order (command)
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la orden
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dispatch, message
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el parte
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part, portion
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la parte
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earring
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el pendiente
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slope
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la pendiente
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policeman
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el policia
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policewomen; policeforce
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la policia
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male member of the board
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el vocal
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vowel, female member of the board
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la vocal
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aceder a
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to agree to
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aceptar
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to accept
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aconsejar
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to advise
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conseguir
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to succeed in
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consentir en
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to consent
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dejar
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to let, allow
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desear
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to wish
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disgustar(le) (a uno)
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to dislike
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empeñarse en
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to insist
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estar de acuerdo con
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to agree with (approve of)
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exhortar
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to exhort
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exigir
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to demand
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gustar(le) (a uno)
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to like
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hacer
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to have or make (someone do something)
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impedir
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to prevent
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insistir en
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to insist
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intentar
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to try
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invitar a
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to invite to
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lograr
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to succeed in, bring about that
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mandar
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to order
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obligar a
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to force
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oponerse a
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to oppose
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ordenar
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to order
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pedir
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to ask (someone to do something)
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permitir
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to allow
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preferir
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to prefer
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procurar
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to try
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prohibir
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to forbid
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proponer
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to propose
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querer
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to want, wish
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recomendar
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to recommend
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rogar
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to beg
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sugerir
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to suggest
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suplicar
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to beg, implore
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alboroto
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disturbance
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despachar
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dispatch
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lampiño
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hairless
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rubicundo
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ruddy
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despojar
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strip
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solito y su alma
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all alone
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tortuosos
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tortuous
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retorcidos
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twisted
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cuestas
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slopes
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tranqueras
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gates
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barquinazos
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jolting
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ágil
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agile
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una insolación
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sunstroke
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Oir el rumor
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Hear the rumor
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cayó de bruces
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fell on his face
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sobra
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surplus
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charco
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puddle
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embarrado-a
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muddied
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pulcros
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neat
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peña
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rock
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cascabel
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bell
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azotar
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whip
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la peña pelada
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the bare rock
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la hojarasca
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leaf litter
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con sordina
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muted
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un encogimiento
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shrinkage
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al pie de unas sierras
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at the foot of some mountains
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tener el habito de
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In the habit of
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Resolver
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I made up my mind-to arrive at a conclusion with difficulty.
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Dar una película
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They were showing (movie)
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fotografía de cartel/cartelera
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billboard photo
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de todas modas
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in any case
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Decidirse, to make ones mind up/to dare to (in the sense of have courage)
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I dared
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volarse - (inactively, to be blown away)"
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fly away
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aterrorisado-a
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terrified
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me faltaba aire
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short of breath
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de repente"
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to my surprise
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freneticamente
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frantically
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el balance
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balance
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la banca
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banking (as an institution)
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el billete
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bill (bank note)
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el cajero
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teller
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el capital
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principal; capital
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la cifra
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figure, number
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la companía
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company
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cotizarse
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to be quoted
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la cuenta de ahorros
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savings account
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la cuenta corriente
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checking account
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el cheque
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check
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la chquera
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checkbook
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el cheque sin fondos
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overdrawn check
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el crédito
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credit
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la fianza
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guarantee
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el efectivo
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cash
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el endoso
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endorsement
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el giro
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draft
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la hipoteca
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mortgage
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el interés
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interest
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la inversión
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investment
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la letra
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draft
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la mensualidad
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monthly payment
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la moneda
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currency, coin
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la operación
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transaction
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el pagaré
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I.O.U.
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la planilla
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application (form)
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el préstamo
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loan
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la quiebra, declararse en quiebra
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bankruptcy, to declare bankruptcy
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el saldo
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balance
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el sobregiro
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overdraft
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la sucursal
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branch(commercial)
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el tipo de cambio
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exchange rate
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La acción
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stock
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la accionista
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stockholder
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a plazos
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in installments, on time
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el apoderado
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manager, person with power of attorney
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la bolsa
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stock exchange
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la caja chica (de menores)
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petty cash
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la comerciante
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tradesman, tradeswoman, merchant consumer
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la consumidor
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consumer
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al contado
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in cash (as opposed to in installments)
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el contador publico
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public accountant
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la contribucion, el impuesto
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tax
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el contrato de arrendamiento
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lease
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el corredor de bienes raíces
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real estate broker
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la empresa
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company
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la firma
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signature, comercial firm
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la ganancia
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gain, profit
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el inventario
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inventory
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el mercado, comercializar
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market, to market
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la mercancía
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merchandise
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el notario público
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notary public
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el pago adelantado
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advance(payment)
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la pérdida
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loss
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el plazo
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deadline
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el seguro
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insurance
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la sociedad anónima
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coporation (inc.)
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el socio
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partner, assosiate
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el sueldo
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salary
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el tenedor
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bookkeeper
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vencer
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to expire, to fall do
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el vendedor
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salesperson
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amparar
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proteger, dar proteccion
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desatender
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ignorar
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apoyo
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ayuda
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dolencia
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Complaint, ailment
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empeoró
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opuesto de mejorar
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entorno
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ambiente, surroundings
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esforzarse
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to strain, to make an effort
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facultativo
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voluntatio (optional), medico
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fin
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end
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incapacitado
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sin abilidad de hacer algo
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inversión
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Inversión, transmutación de orden o tiempo
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minusvalía
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capital loss, handicap
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mitigo
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to alleviate, to reduce
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promocionar
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to promote
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régimen
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Régimen, dieta, observancia metódica de las prescripciones higiénicas en cuanto a los alimentos
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verdugo
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executioner, hangman
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Sanación
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healing
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Antaño
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En el pasado
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Arco iris
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rainbow
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Bordado
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Embroidered
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Capillas
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iglesia pequeña
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Cerros
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montañas pequeñas
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Chal
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Shawl
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Divisar
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se pueden ver
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Empinada
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Steep
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Encaramado
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Pavimentadas con piedra
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Escalones
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Steps
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Fardos
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Bulks or coats
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Hervidero
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Noisy crowds
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Husos
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type (of ______)
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Manta
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Blankets
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Mestizos
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Indian & spanish
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Oran
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to pray
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Paja
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straw
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Regatear
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Haggling
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Rumbo a
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Con dirección
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Tapiz
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Cover
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Tenderetes
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Stands
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Telares
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looms
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Trueque
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barter
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Vestimentas
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ropa
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bastar
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to be enough
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convenir
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to be advisable
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parecer mentira
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to seem incredible, impossible
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poder ser
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to be possible
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¡Qué lastima!
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What a pity!
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ser bueno
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to be a good thing
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ser dificil
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to be unlikely
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ser dudoso
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to be doubtful
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ser extraño
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to be strange
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ser importante
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to be important
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ser (im)posible
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to be (im)possible
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ser (im)probable
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to be (im)probable/(un)likely
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ser (una) lástima
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to be a pity
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ser necesario
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to be necessary
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ser preciso
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to be necessary
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ser preferible
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to be better, preferable
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ser urgente
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to be urgent
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urgir
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to be urgent
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valer más
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to be better
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valer la pena
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to be worthwhile
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por + adj or adv + que
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no matter how
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Que yo sepa
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As far as I know
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Que sepamos
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As far as we know
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Que diga
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I mean/I meant to say/that is
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Que digamos
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used to stress a preceding negative statement - meaning will vary
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cueste lo que cueste
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n o matter how much it may cost (only used in third-person singular or plural)
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pase lo que cueste
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whatever happens (only used in first person singular)
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puedas o no (puedas)
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Whether you can or not (used in any person)
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quieras o no (quieras)
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whether you are willing or not (used in any person)
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cueste lo que cueste
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no matter how much it may cost
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pase lo que pase
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whatever happens
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pudiéramos o no
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Whether we could or no
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