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Atragantarse
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To choke (on food)
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Brindar
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To offer/assist or to toast
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Ronquido
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Snore / roar
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Transcurrir
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Elapse / pass
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Mocos
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Mucus / snot
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Asqueroso / Asco
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Disgusting
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Cucharada
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Spoonful
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Chupete
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Dummy / Pacifier
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Barrotes
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Bars (of a window)
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Cacho
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Piece / bit
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Jarabe
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Syrup
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Fastidiar
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To bother / annoy / bore
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Boina
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Beret
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Bufanda
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Scard
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Coger (cojo)
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To seize / pick up / catch
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Aguafiestas
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Killjoy / spoil sport
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Derramar
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To spill
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Arrancar
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To pull out / to start
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Berrear
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To bellow / bawl / howl
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Diestro
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Right / Skillful / matador
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Patada
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Kick / stamp
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Pringar (pringue)
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To dip
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Frasco
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Flask
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Nene / nena
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Baby / small child
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Alzar (alcé)
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To lift / raise
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Pestañear
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To blink / flicker
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Barriga
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Belly
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Grabar (grabó)
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To record / tape / engrave
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Calvo
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Bald
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Pilla
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Cunning / crafty / scoundrel
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Colgar (Colgando)
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To hang
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Aguantar
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To bear / tolerate
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Garrapatas
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Ticks
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Sudor
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To sweat
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Oler (olía)
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To smell / to have a hunch
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Cazar
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To hunt / catch
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Presa
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Prey / catch / capture
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Chisporrotear
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To crackle / sizzle
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Engullir
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To gobble up / gulp down
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Bata
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Bathrobe
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Jaleo
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Uproar / racket / confusion / cheering
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Trozo
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Piece / bit
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Meter
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To fit / squeeze / put
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Colocar
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To place / put
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Pegar (Pegando)
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To glue / attach / infect / hit
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Despistar
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To throw off the track / confuse
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(De) puntillas
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On tiptoes / dagger / lace edging
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Pelar
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To peel / pluck
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Tapa
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Lid
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Aterrado
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Terrified
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Aliento
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Breath / courage / strength
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Rabo (Cola)
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Tail
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Exigente
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Demanding / exacting
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Despegar
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To remove / lift off
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Liarse
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To get mixed up
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Majadero
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Foolish / silly
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Chupar
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To suck / absorb / drink
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Colgar (descolgar)
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To hang up (or take down)
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Tirria
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Grudge
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Entrenar
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To train / practice
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Machacar (machaques)
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To grind / crush
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Arriesgarse
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To take a risk
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Onda
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Wave
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Trepar
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To climb
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Atreverse
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To dare / to be insolent
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Morro
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Snout (or lips)
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Rencoroso
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Resentful
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Atornillar
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To screw
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Ahuyentar
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To scare away / banish
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Tacones
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Heels (of a shoes)
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Peste
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Stench / plague / pest
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Tronchar
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To break off
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Chincharse
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To put up with / to grin and bear it
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Manía
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Obsession / fad / odd habit / dislike
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Portazo
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Slam (of a door)
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Carrasoear
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To clear one's throat
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Inquebrantable
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Unshakable
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Diluvio (inundaba)
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Flood / downpour
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Recurrir
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To turn to / to appeal to
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Cargo
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Burden / in charge / position
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Estrellar
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To smash / crash / collide
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Retumbar
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To boom / resound
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Latido
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Beat / throb
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Tambor
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Drum
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Panderetas
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Tambourines
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Queja
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Complaint
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Amasar
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To knead / mix / prepare
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Cogollo
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Core / central (matter)
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Agachar
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To lower / crouch
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Codos
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Elbows / Stingy
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Cima
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Peak / top / summit
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Bronca
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Fight / hassle / rough / wild
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Gracioso
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Funny / Amusing / Attractive
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Hinchar
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To inflate / exaggerate / become conceited
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Gallo
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Rooster / crack in voice
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Aporrear
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To bang on / beat
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Brinco
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Leap / jump
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Culo
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Backside / bottom
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Caderas
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Hips
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Pegar
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To glue / hit / infect
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Bastón`
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Walking stick
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Arrastrar
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Dragging
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Secuestrar
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To kidnap / hijack / confiscate
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Amenazar
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To threaten
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Ronca
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Hoarse / husky
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Escupir
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To spit
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Quirófano
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Operating room
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Pito (silbato)
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Whistle
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Pillara
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Catch
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Desprevenidos
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Unprepared / off guard
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Mancharse
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To get dirty
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Multiuso
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Multi-purpose
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Navaja (navajilla)
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Pocket knife
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Botar (botecito)
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To throw / fling
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Pegamento
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Glue
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Capricho
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Whim
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Agujero (hoyo)
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Hole
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Chavales
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Children
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Averiguar
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To investigate / find out
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Ajo
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Garlic
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Delito
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Crime / offense
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Cejas
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Eyebrows
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Mudo
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Mute / silent
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Jadeando
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Puffing
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Pupitre
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Desk
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Petardo
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Firecracker
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Pulmones
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Lungs
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Descalzarse
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To take off one's shoes
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Despavorido
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Terrified
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Enano
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Dwarf / midget / tiny
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Dar (daban)
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To hit / to give
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Derribar
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To demolish / bring down
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Borrar (borró)
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Toerase
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Solomillo
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Sirloin (steak)
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Ladrar
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To bark
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Tumbrar
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To knock / fall down
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Rascar (rasquemos)
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To scratch (we scratch)
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Arrebatar
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To seize / snatch
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Cacho
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Piece / bit
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Descaradamente
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Brazenly
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Paladar
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Palate / taste
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Columpio
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Swing
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Hueso
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Bone
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Empujar
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To push
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Cárcel
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Prison
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Píldoras
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Pills
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Batido
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Milkshake
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Barriga (panza)
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Belly
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Bronca
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Fight
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Resuenan
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Resound / ring
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Trapo
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Dishcloth
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Berridos
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Howling / bellowing
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Energúmeno
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Crazy person
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Hincarse
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To kneel down
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Trozo
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Piece / chunk
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Desengaño
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Disenchantment
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Verja
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Gate / rails
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Colarse (te cuelas)
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To sneak in / to slip up (make a mistake)
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Atropellado
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Hasty / rash / abrupt
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Lomo
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Back (of an animal)
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Acariciara
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To caress / stroke / pet
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Coqueta
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Flirtateous
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Despiadados
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Cruel / pitiless
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No lo encaja bien (encajar)
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He didn't cope with it well (to fit in / insert)
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Encajar
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To fit in / insert
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Bicho
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Small animal / bug
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Manchar
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To stain / to dirty
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Pulgas
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Fleas
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Garrapatas
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Ticks
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Hongas
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Fungus
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Desencajar
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To dislocate / disconnect
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Rabo (cola)
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Tail
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Suplicio
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Ordeal
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Encargada
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In charge of
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Resbalar
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To slip / slide
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Burro
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Stupid
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Seda
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Silk
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Empeñar
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To pledge / to make an effort / to insist
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Largarse (se largó)
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Scrammed / beat it / let loose
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Rabia
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Anger / pain
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Gamberro
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Hooligan
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Despistato
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Absentminded / confused
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Tuerto
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Blind in one eye
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Charco
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Puddle
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Aprobado
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Passed (an exam)
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Reñir
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To scold / argue
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Hundir
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To sink / cave in
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Soplido
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Puff
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Piadosa
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Compassionate / pious
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Mordisco
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Nibble
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Cancha
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Court / field
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Conde
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Count / Earl
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Chato
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Pug-nosed / flat
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Combo
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Band
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Flaco
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Weakling / skinny
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Colorín
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Brightly coloured
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Alboroto
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Ruckus / disturbance
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Adquirida
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Acquired
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Retar
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To challenge / defy
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Empujar (Empujón)
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To push / shove
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Recinto
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Enclosure / site
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Encumbra
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To exhalt
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Comadrear
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To gossip
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Aspiradora
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Vacuum cleaner
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Maleza
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Weed
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Cola
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Queue / tail
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Menesteres
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Activities / duties
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Liceo
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Secondary school
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Matricular
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To enroll / register
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Harto
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Very
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Avispados
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Clever / sharp
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Rebanada
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Slice
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Sobrar (sobró)
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To be in excess
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Percaterse
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To notice
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Demorar
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To delay
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Cuatreros
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Rustlers / thieves
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Fideos
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Noodles
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Amarrar
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To tie down
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Vereda (senda)
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Sidewalk
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Tapa
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Cover / lid
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Abuchear
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To boo / jeer
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Nefasto
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Unlucky / disastrous
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Botar (tirar)
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To throw
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Pisar
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To step on / to mistreat
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Quebrar
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To break / to twist
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Embarrar
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To cover in mud
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Poseo
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To have / to hold / to possess
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Mareo
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Dizzy / seasick / annoyance
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Encaramar
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To lift / raise
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Asemeja
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Similar
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Congeladores
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Freezers
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Forrar
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To cover / line
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Hediondos
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Smelly (foul)
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Teclas
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Keys (of a machine)
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Botica
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Drugstore
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Aseo
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Cleanliness
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Frascos
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Flasks
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Pesar (pesa)
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To weigh
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Manzanilla
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Chammomile (tea)
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Menta
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Mint
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Feria
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Fair / market / holiday
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Guaguas
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Babies / buses
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Cobijas
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Covers / blankets
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Viciado
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Stuffy
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Frazadas
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Blankets
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Calzado
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Footwear
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Buzón
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Mailbox
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Soltar
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To loosen / drop / let go of
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Jactarse
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To boast / brag
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Alejar
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To move away
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Teñir
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To dye
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Zurcir
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To patch up
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Facha
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Appearance
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Desfiler
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To parade / march
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Plainicie
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Plain
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Poner (ponte)
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To put
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Mecer (mecidas)
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To rock / push (eg. swing)
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Lazo
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Ribbon / lasso
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Raso
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Flat (level/even)
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Donaire
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Poise
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Cabellos
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Hair
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Doncella
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Damsel / maiden
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Cadena (cadenita)
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Chain
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Ligas
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Rubber bands / garters
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Puños
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Fists
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Daga
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Dagger
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Guantes
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Gloves
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Lozano
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Robust / healthy looking
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Viudez
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Widowhood
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Espuma
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Foam
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Onda
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Wave / ripple
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Préstamo
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Loan
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Rodar
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To roll
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Mantas
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Blankets
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Sarampión
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Measles
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Pereza
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Laziness
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Abastecer
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To supply
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Ruedas
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Wheels
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Bucles
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Curls
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Caseras
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Household
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Patraña
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tall tale / false
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Mezquita
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Mosque
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Chiquita
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Tiny
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Canguro
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Kangaroo
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Grillo
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Cricket
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Chicharra
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Cicada
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Apuro
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Hurry / embarrassment
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Giboso
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Hunch-backed
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Soplar
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To blow
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Puerco
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Pig / dirty
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Martillo
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Hammer
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Llano
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Even / flat / frank / simple
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Vendar
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To bandage
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Parroquia
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Parish (priest)
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Cojear
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To limp
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Herradura
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Horseshoe
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Saber (sepan)
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To know (they know)
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Zarcillos
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Earrings
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Tibio
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Lukewarm
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Tierna
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Tender / young / affectionate
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Hondo
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Depths / deep
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Salirse (salte)
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to escape
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Paja
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Straw / trash
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Contienda
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Dispute / contest
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Burdo
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Clumsy / rough
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Arranca
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To put out / to start
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Peregrina
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Odd
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Desenlace
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Ending / outcome
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Huestes
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Troops / followers
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Brasa
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Ember
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Hinchada
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Swollen / inflated
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Desdeñar
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To disdain / despise
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Caza
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Hunting / game
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Labrar (labrando)
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To cultivate / to carve / to cause
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Prender
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To catch
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Alba
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Daybreak
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Duque
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Duke
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Marejada
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Swell / surge
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Desenterrar
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To unearth / to dig up
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Moluscos
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Mollusks
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Estelar
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Stekkar
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Golondrinas
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Swallows (bireds)
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Condecorar
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To decorate / award
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Arar (arado)
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To plow
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Llantos
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Weeeping
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Cazador
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Hunter
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Amarrar
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To tie down / to moor
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Litorales
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Shores / coastal
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Surco
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Groove / rut
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Bramando
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Howling / roaring
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Porvenir
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Future
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Traduzco
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Translate / express / convey
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Losas
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Paving stones
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Padecer
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To suffer
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Alcantarilla
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Sewer / drain
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Tocino
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Bacon
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Halagos
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Flattery / praise
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Tenecer
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To die / end
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Rameras
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Prostitutes
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Blandir
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To brandish
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Merecer (merezca)
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To deserve
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Sobresaltar
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To startle
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Adormilado
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To doze
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Candil
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Oil lamp
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Recado
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Message
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Salpicar
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To sprinkle / scatter
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Peregrina
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Odd / unusual
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Sonar (soño)
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To dream
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Erguirse
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Raise up / straighten
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Retirarse
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To retreat
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Merced
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Favour
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Entornar
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To leave adjar
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Acudir
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To go / to come / to be present
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Sumir (sumido)
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To sink / to plunge
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Danza
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Dance
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Esparcir
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To scatter / spread
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Esparcir
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To scatter / spread
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Tez
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Complexion
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Tez
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Complexion
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Cano
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Grey
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Cano
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Grey
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Marfil
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Ivory
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Marfil
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Ivory
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Abrasadas
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Burn / scorch
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Abrasadas
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Burn / scorch
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Tripulaciones
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Crew
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Tripulaciones
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Crew
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Amarillento
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Yellowish
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Amarillento
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Yellowish
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Flechas
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Arrows
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Flechas
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Arrows
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Malhadada
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Ill-fated
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Malhadada
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Ill-fated
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Colérico
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Furious / irritable
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Colérico
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Furious / irritable
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Fisgar
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To pry / to snoop
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Adusto
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Harsh
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Padecer (padecía)
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To suffer
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Cobrar
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TO charge
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Alimentar
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To feed / nourish / nurture / support
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Lecho
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Bed
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Fallecer
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Pass away / die
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Rejas
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Grills / grating
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Vil
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Vile
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Faena
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Job / work
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Sembrar (siembra)
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Sowed
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Servidumbre
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Servants
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Cerrojo
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Bolt / latch
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Enardecer
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To stir up / arouse
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Prorrumpir
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To burst forth / break out
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Migajas
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Crumbs
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Insólito
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Rare / unusual
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Despensa
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Pantry
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Mohino
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Gloomy / melancholy
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Denuestos
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Insults
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Deslizar
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To slip away
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Pavor
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Terror
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Retresado
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Behind schedule / backward / mentally slow
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Prado
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Field / meadow
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Carneros
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Sheep
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Cabras
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Goats
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Apacienta
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To put out to pasture
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Punta
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Bunch / point
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Hato
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Flock / herd
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Corral
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Farmyard
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Huerto
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Veggie garden / orchard
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Ganado
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Cattle
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Amo
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Master
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Despavoridos
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Terrified
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Iracundo
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Irate / angry
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Ajusticiado
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Executed
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Mentecatos
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Simple-minded
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Carcomida
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Rotten / worm-eaten
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Desvencijada
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Rickety / dilapedated
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Manirroto
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Extravagant / spendthrift
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Desafuero
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Outrage / injustice
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Titubear
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Stutter
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Empuñar
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To grasp
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Sosegado
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Calm / quiet
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Grato(a)
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Pleasant / agreeable
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Cayado
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staff / crook
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Hueco
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Empty / hollow
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Angosto
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Narrow
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Clavar
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To hammer
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Mansedumbre
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Gentleness / meekness
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