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153 Cards in this Set
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Corroer
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to Corrode; to Erode
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Manifestar
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to Show; to Demonstrate
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Jerarquico(a)
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Hierarchial
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Mando
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Command; Authority
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Mandato
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Order; Command
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Esfera
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Sphere; Face (reloj); Cirle (social)
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Pesar
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to Weigh; to be Heavy; Play an important part
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A pesar de
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in spite of; despite
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Pese a
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in spite of; despite
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Cesar
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to Stop; to Cease
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Entretanto
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Meanwhile
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Denuncia
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Accusation
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Licitacion
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Bid; Bidding
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Citado
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Afore mentioned
ej: En el pais citado = in the afore mentioned country. |
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Alimentar
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to Feed; to be Nourishing
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Sobreprecio
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Surcharge; Mark up
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Sin embargo
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However; Nevertheless; On the other hand
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Aduana
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Customs
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Grado
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Degree
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Foco
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Center; Focal-point; Source; Breeding-ground
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Retirar
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to Remove; to Withdraw; to Pick up
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Debido/a
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Owing; Owed; Due; Proper
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Canciller
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Chancellor; Foreign Minister
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Resto
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Remains; Left-overs; Ruins
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Hallar
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to Find; to Find out
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Atracar
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to Rob; to Mug
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Sucursal
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Branch (of a company)
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Cobranza
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Recovery or collection of money; Act of fetching game (hunting)
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Ambo
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Combination of 2
ej: En ambos casos - In both cases |
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Ingresar
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to Deposit; to Pay in; to Enter
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Vagoneta
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Wagon; a Small open car; Lazy
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Coronel
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Colonel
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Testigo
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Witness
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Testigo ocular
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Eye-witness
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Disponer
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to Arrange; to Decide
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Rastrillaje
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Raking
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Rastrillo
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Rake
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Rastrillar
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to Rake
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Destitucion
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Dismissal
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Municipio
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Local council; Town hall; City hall
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Crecer
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to Grow; to Rise (river)
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Crecida
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Flood; Swollen state of rivers in consequence of heavy rains.
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Desbordar
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to Overflow; to Exceed; to Push beyond the limit
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Sembradio
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Fit or prepared for sowing of seed
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Damnificado(a)
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Affected; Damaged; Victim
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Afluente
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a Tributary river
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Sandia
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Watermelon
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Lograr
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to Achieve
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Alcaldia
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Mayor's office
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Granizada
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Hailstorm
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Granizar
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to Hail
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Granizo
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Hail
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Helada
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Frost
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Arrastrar
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to Drag; to Pull
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Balneario
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Spa; Sea-side report
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Auxiliar
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to Assist; to Help
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Amenazar
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to Threaten
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Mitad
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Half
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Asear
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to Clean; to Get washed and dressed
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Tropezar
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to Trip or Stumble
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Evitar
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to Avoid; to Prevent
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Chasco
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Puddle
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Incentivar
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to Encourage
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el brigada
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Warrant Officer
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la brigada
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Brigade
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Criadero
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Farm; Nursery (of animals);
ex: Criadero de mosquitos - Breeding ground of mosquitos. |
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Eco
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Echo; Rumor
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Obrero(a)
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Worker; Work-man; Laborer
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Fallecer
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to Pass away; to Die
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Comportamiento
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Behavior
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Ciudadania
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Citizenship; Citizens
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Llanta
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Tire
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Recipiente
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Container; Receptacle
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Anidar
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to Nest
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Cochinada
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Filthy thing
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Estrago
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Ravage; Waste; Ruin; Havoc
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Temporada
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Season; Period
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Vialidad
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Roads and Highways
ex: Departamento de vialidad. |
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Liviano
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Thin; Light; Slight
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Cabecilla
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Ring leader
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Acordonar
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to Cordon off
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Suceso
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Event; Crime; Incident
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Desalojar
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to Evacuate
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Bienes Raices
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Real estate
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Narco
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Drug trafficker
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Alergia
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Allergy
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Seguridad vial
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Road Safety
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Circulacion vial
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Road traffic
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Ameritar
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to Deserve
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Indicio
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Sign; Clue; Trace
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Peculado
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Theft; Embezzelment of public money
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Audiencia
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Audience; Hearing (law); Court
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Sustento
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Sustenence; livelihood
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Delito
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Crime; Offense
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Desprender
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to Remove; to Detach
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Contralor
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Comptroller; Inspector
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Remitirse a
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to Comply with; to Abide by; to Refer to
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Adjudicacion
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Awarding
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Derrame
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Discharge; Spilling
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Crudo
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Crude oil
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Destacar
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to Emphasize; to High-light
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Veda
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Ban; Prohibition
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Regir
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to be inforce; to apply; to rule; to govern
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Colectividad
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Community
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Difundir
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to Spread; to Diffuse; to Broadcast
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Gestion
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Management
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Cadena alimentaria
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Food chain
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Cadena
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Channel; Station
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Montaje
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Assembly
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Postulante
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Collector; Aspirant to a position
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Monto
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Total; Amount; Sum
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Oscilar
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to Swing; to Fluctuate
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Bono
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Voucher; Bond
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Canjear
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to Exchange
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Terrestre
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Terrestrial; Land
ej: animales terrestres - Land animals |
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Hembra
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Female
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Varon
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Male
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Fecundo(a)
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Fertile
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Quelonios / Quelonidos
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Turtles and Tortoises
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Rescate
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Rescue; Ransom
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Rescatar
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to Rescue; to Ransom
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Soltar
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to Let go of; to Release
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Suelta
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Release
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Depredador
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Predator
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Afrontar
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to Face; to Confront
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Afrontar
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to Face; to Confront
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Gavilan
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Sparrow hawk
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Aguila
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Eagle
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Sumar
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to Add together
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Manjar
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Delicious food
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Explotacion
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Exploitacion
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Amenaza
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Threat
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Amenazar
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to Threaten
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Infarto
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Heart attack
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Infarto celebral
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Stroke
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Sepultura
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Burial; Grave
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Entierro
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Burial; Funeral
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Desarrollo
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Development
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Herramiento
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Tool
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Quejarse de
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to Complain about
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Honra
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Honor
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Aseveracion
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Assertion
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Divulgar
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to Reveal; to Spread (rumor)
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Refugiar
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to Give refuge to
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Solicitud
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Request; Application
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Proporcionar
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to Provide something
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Inhumacion
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Burial
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Bondad
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Goodness; Kindness
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Deudo(a)
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Relative
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Invidente
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Blind
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Ciego(a)
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Blind
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Sordomudo
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Deaf-mute
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Torpe
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Clumsy
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