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to like/dislike someone....like gustar, but w/out a conotation of possible attraction
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caer bien/mal
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to matter....used like gustar
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importar
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to really like/ to love...used like gustar
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encantar
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to interest...used like gustar
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interesar
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to really like or be fascinated with....used like gustar
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fascinar
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to bother, to be bothered by...used like gustar
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molestar
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Really?
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En serio?
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Don't tell me! You don't say! Wow!
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No me digas!
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to start over again from scratch
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volver a empezar de cero
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German
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aleman
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archeology
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arqueologia
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calculus
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calculo
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political sciences
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ciencias politicas
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computer science
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computacion
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communications
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comunicaciones
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accounting
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contabilidad
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ecology
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ecologia
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economics
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economia
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philosophy
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filosofia
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French
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frances
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engineering
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ingenieria
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linguistics
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linguistica
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marketing
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mercadeo/marketing
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business
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negocios
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speech (school subject)
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oratoria
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psychology
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psicologia
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chemistry
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quimica
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public relations
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relaciones publicas
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theater
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teatro
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zoology
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zoologia
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boring
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aburrido/a
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admirable
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admirable
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astute/clever
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astuto/a
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polite/courteous
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atento
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brilliant
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brillante
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capable
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capaz
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narrow-minded
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cerrado/a
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funny
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comico/a
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conservative
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conservador/a
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creative
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creativo/a
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vain
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creido/a
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hard
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dificil
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fun
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divertido/a
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charming
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encantador/a
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huge
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enorme
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strict
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estricto
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demanding
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exigente
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honest
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honrado/a
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resourceful
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ingenioso/a
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unbearable
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insoportable
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fair
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justo/a
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long
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largo/a
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slow
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lento/a
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liberal
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liberal
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rigid
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rigido/a
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wise
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sabio/a
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sensible
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sensato/a
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sensitive
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sensible
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calm
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tranquilo/a
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school, college
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la facultad
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BA or BS degree
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la licenciatura
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tuition
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matricula
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paper
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el trabajo escrito
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to catch someones eye
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llamarle la atencion
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to be a bore
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ser un/a pesado/a
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to have been doing something for + time expression
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hace + time expression + que + present tense
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to save (money, time)
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ahorrar
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to rent (videos)
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alquilar
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to chat
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charlar
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to baby-sit
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cuidar (a) ninos
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to be absent
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faltar (a clase, al trabajo)
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to flirt
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flirtear/coquetear
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to spend (money)
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gastar
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to pull an all nighter
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pasar la noche en vela
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to stay up almost all night
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trasnochar
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to walk the dog
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pasear al perro
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to get a good/bad grade
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sacar buena/mala nota
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to return (something)
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devolver (o>ue)
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to choose
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escoger
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to do research/be on a diet
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hacer investigacion/dieta
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to usually do + verb
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soler + infinitivo (o>ue)
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to return
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volver
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to attend
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asistir (a clase, a una reunion)
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to share
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compartir
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to contribute
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contribuir
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to argue/discuss
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discutir
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to lie
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mentir
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to do well/poorly on an exam
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salir bien/mal en un examen
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to follow (instructions, someone)
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seguir (instrucciones, a alguien) (e>i)
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to put on makeup
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maquillarse
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to put oneself to bed
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acostarse (o>ue)
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to make oneself presentable
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arreglarse
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to bathe oneself
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banarse
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to brush ones hair or teeth
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cepillarse el pelo o los dientes
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to wake oneself up
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despertarse (e>ie)
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to undress oneself
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desvestirse (o>ue)
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to comb
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peinarse
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to put on.... your skirt
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ponerse la falda
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to prepare yourself for...
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prepararse para
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to try on clothes
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probarse ropa
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to take off...the shirt
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quitarse la camisa
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to dry oneself
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secarse
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to sit oneself
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sentarse (e>ie)
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to get dressed
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vestirse (e>i)
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to become bored (with)
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aburrirse (de)
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to remember
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acordarse (de) (o>ue)
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caerse
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to fall down
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to shut up
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callarse
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to realize
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darse cuenta (de)
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to say goodbye (to)
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despedirse (de)(e>i)
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to have fun, to have a good time
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divertirse (e>ie)
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to get mad (2)
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enfadarse/enojarse
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to err, to make a mistake
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equivocarse
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to take an interest (in)
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interesarse (por)
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to go away (from), to leave
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irse (de)
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to take care (of)
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ocuparse (de)
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to forget (about)
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olvidarse (de)
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to worry about
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preocuparse de/por
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to complain (about)
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quejarse (de)
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to laugh (at)
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reirse (de) (e>i)
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to feel
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sentirse (e>ie)
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You're kidding....Really?
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De veras?
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Instead I......Not me, I.....
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En cambio yo....
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That's cool
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Que chevere
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What a pity
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Que lastima
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It's not worth it to complain (2)
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No sirve para nada quejarse/
No vale la pena quejarse |
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It's worth it to keep quiet because
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Vale la pena callarse porque
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You're right/ you have reason
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tienes razon
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to ask someone to dance
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sacar a bailar a alguien
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to hang out with someone
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pasar tiempo con alguien
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to get/ buy tickets (2 verbs)
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sacar/comprar entradas
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to go backstage
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ir detras del escenario
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scalper
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revendedor
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to go to the video arcade
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ir a los videojuegos
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to stand someone up
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dejar plantado/a a alguien
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to pick someone up (at a bar, club, etc.)
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ligar......never followed by a noun as a direct object
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to pick someone up (at home)
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pasar a buscar/recojar a alguien
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to go cruising
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pasear con el auto
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to meet at an agreed upon time
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quedar a una hora con alguien
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to get together with friends (2 verbs)
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reuinirse/juntarse con amigos
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to go cruising/for a ride/for a walk
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salir a dar una vuelta
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to have a mishap (that causes one to be late)
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tener un contratiempo
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on Monday
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el lunes
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on Mondays
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los lunes
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key (as in a key year)
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clave (ano clave)
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suddenly
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de repente
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last night
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anoche
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the night before last
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antenoche
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the day before yesterday
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anteayer
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yesterday
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ayer
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last week
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la semana pasada
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last decade
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la decada pasada
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from......until
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desde.....hasta
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during......years/weeks/hours
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durante....anos/semanas/horas
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for....years/weeks/hours
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por...anos/semanas/horas
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after finishing
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al terminar
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before
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antes
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before verb+ing
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antes de + infinitivo
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later/then/afterwards (3)
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despues/luego/mas tarde
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after verb+ing
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despues de + infinitivo
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at once
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enseguida
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finally
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finalmente
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immediately
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inmediatamente
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as soon as (2)
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tan pronto como/en cuanto
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actress
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la actriz
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acting
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la actuacion
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to act
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actuar
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plot
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argumento
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sound track
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la banda sonora
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rating
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la clasificacion moral
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preview (2)
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las colas/los trailers
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critique
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la critica
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movie critic
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el/la critico/a de cine
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special effects
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los efectos especiales
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to premiere/opening
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estrenarse
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to film
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filmar
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photography
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la fotografia
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genre
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genero
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spy movie
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de espionaje
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children's movie
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infantil
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silent film
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las peliculas mudas
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script
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el guion
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the role of....
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el papel de.....
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the play the role of the bad guy
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hacer el papel del malo
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character
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personaje
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award
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premio
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to produce
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producir
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costumes
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vestuario
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to show a movie
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dar una pelicula
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to still be showing/"now playing" (2)
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seguir/estar en cartelera
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to be like a Hollywood movie
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ser muy hollywoodense
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to be a blockbuster
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ser una pelicula taquillera
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to do something crazy
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hacer una locura
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tell me more
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cuentame mas
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that's great
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que bueno
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how fun
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que divertido
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and then what?
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y despues que?
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science fiction
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ciencia ficcion
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