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to hire; to contract
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contratar
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to fire
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despedir
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to interview
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entrevistar
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to be on/for sale
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estar a la venta
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to be/to wait in line
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hacer cola
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to work overtime
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haver horas extraordinarias
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to take a vacation
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tomar vacaciones
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to quit (a job)
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renunciar (a)
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to apply (for a job)
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solicitar
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sock; shares of stock
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las acciones
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shareholder
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el/la accionista
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department store
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el almacén
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the stock market
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la Bolsa
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teller
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cajero
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ATM
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el cajero automático
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company
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la compañía
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contract
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el contrato
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unemployed person
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desempleado
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unemploymeent
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el desempleo
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office (room)
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el despacho
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worker, employee
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el empleado
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work, employment
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el empleo
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corporation
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la empresa
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interview
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la entrevista
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earnings, profits
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las ganancias
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management
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la gerencia
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manager
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el-la gerente
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losses
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las pérdidas
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labor union
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el sindicato
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partner, associate, member
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socio
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application form
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la solicitud
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store
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la tienda
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sale
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la venta
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to save (money)
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ahorrar
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to charge to an account
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cargar
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to charge someone for something
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cobrar
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to cash a check
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cobrar un cheque
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to spend
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gastar
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to deposit funds
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ingresar
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to invest
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invertir (ie)
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to pay in installments
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pagar a plazos
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to pay in cash
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pagar en efectivo
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to borrow
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pedir prestado
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to request or to take out a loan
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pedir un préstamo
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to lend
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prestar
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to withdraw
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retirar
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account or bill
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la cuenta
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checking account
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la cuenta corriente
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debts
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las deudas
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expenses
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los gastos
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investments
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las inversiones
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loan
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el préstamo
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ATM card
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tarjeta de cajero
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to encourage or enliven
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animar
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to change ones mind
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cambiar de oinión
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to compete
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competir
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to make a commitment
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comprometerse
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to convert
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convertirse
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to cooperate
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cooperar
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to promote or stir up
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fomentar
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to practice what one preaches
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predicar con el ejemplo
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to prey
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rezar
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blessing
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la bedición
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clergy
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clero
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competition
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la competencia
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belief
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la creencia
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crusade
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la cruzada
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priest
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el cura
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army
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el ejército
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faith
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la fe
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mosque
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la mezquita
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career military person
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militar
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missionary
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misionero
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nun
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monja
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monk
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monje
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prayer
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oración
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purpose or end or goal
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el propósito
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rabbi
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rabino
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priest
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sacerdote
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value
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valor
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agnostic
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agnóstico
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altruist
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altruista
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atheist
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ateo
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Buddhist
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budista
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Catholic
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católico
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rightist political
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derechista
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egotist
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egopista
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hypocrite
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hipócrita
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leftist
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izquierdista
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jew
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judío
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Moslem
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musulmán
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to welcome
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acoger
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to become accustomed to
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acostumbrarse a
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to adapt
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adaptarse a
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to bring or contribute
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aportar
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to immigrate
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inmigrar
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Anglo Saxon
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anglosajón
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contribution
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el aporte
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Canadian
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canadiense
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mexican american
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chicano
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citizenship
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ciudadanpia
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melting pot
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crisol
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exile
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exiliado
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heritage
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herencia
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Latin American
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latino
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pride
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orgullo
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refugee
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refugiado
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Costa Rican
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costarricense
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Ecuadoran
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ecuatoriano
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Guatamalan
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guatemalteco
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Honduran
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hondureño
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Nicaraguan
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nicaragu..ense
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Puerto Rican
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puertorriqueño
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Venezuelan
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venezolano
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to approve
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aprobar
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to lose weight
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bajar de peso
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to behave
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comportarse
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to take drugs
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consumir drogas
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to desapprove
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desaprobar
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to get drunk
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emborracharse
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to harm or injur
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hacer daño
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to forbit
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prohibir
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to gain weight
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subir de peso
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to have a drink
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tomar una copa
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hallucinogens
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los alucinógenos
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sugar
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azúcar
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caffeine
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la cafeína
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sedative
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calmante
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junk food
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la comida basura
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heavy eater
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comilón
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aerobic exercise
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el ejercicio aeróbico
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stress
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el estrés
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habit
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hábito
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pills
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las pastillas
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prescription
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la receta médica
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special diet or regimen
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régimen
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overdose
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la sobredosis
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drug addiction
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la toxicomanía
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drug addict
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el toxicómano
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vice
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vicio
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sweet toothed
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goloso
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damaging
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perjudicial
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healthy
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saludable
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to catch or capture
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atrapar
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to punish
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castigar
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to imprison
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encarcelar
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to judge
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juzgar
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lawyer
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abogado
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defense attorney
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abogado defensor
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accused
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acusado
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life imprisonment
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la cadena perpetua
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jail
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la cárcel
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punishment
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el castigo
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crime
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crimen
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delinquent
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criminal
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criminal act
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el delito
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prosecuting attorney
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el fiscal
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judge
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el juez
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jury
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jurado
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fine
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la multa
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death penalty
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pena de muerte
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witness
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testigo
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to attack
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asaltar
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to murder
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asesinar
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to mug
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atracar
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to blackmail
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chantajear
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to spy
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espiar
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to forge
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falsificar
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to cheat
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hacer trampa
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to plagiarize
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plagiar
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to kidnap
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secuestrar
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to bribe
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sobornar
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to rape
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violar
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to blow up
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volar
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murder
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asesinato
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murderer
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asesino
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graft or fraud
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la estafa
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trap
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la trampa
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to be appropriate
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convenir
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to specialize in or major in
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especializarse en
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to retir
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jubilarse
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apprenticeship
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el aprendizaje
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rest or leizure
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el descanso
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amusements
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las diversiones
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sports training
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entrenamiento
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leisure time or relaxation
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el ocio
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pastime or hobby
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el pasatiepo
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free time
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el tiempo libre
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cowboy
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vaquero
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office clerk
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oficinista
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journalist
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periodista
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dancer
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bailarína
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safe
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seguro
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cheater
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el tramposo
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forgery
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la falsificación
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to preach
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predicar
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to motivate
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motivar
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temple
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el templo
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chuch
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iglesia
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majoriy
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mayoría
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minority
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menoría
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contraband, smuggling
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contrabando
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tobacco
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tobaco
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marijuana
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marijhuana
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smoker
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fumador
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gym
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gimnasio
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benefircial
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beneficioso
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