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38 Cards in this Set
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confeccionador (fc) |
maker of drafter in a general sense (not pastry maker) |
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conferencia (pfc) |
lecture or formal presentation (rarely conference, instead use congreso, entrevista) |
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conflicto (pfc) |
difficult situation, strain (rarely conflict as in war) |
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constipado (fc) |
to have a cold |
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contacto (pfc) |
usually to be in physical contact (to be in communication use comunicarse con) |
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conveniente (fc) |
advisable, necesary |
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conviccion (pfc) |
conviction as in beliefs (not conviction as in sentence, instead use condena) |
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copa (pfc) |
goblet or prize cup (not coffee cup, use taza) |
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copia (pfc) |
reproduction or imitation of an original (not copy of magazine) |
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dar parte |
to inform; to report; to invite to an important occasion |
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dar una mano |
to apply a coat of paint; to help out |
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de acuerdo con |
in accordance with |
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de dirección única |
one-way |
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de etiqueta |
formal dress |
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de golpe |
suddenly |
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de Guatemala a Guatepeor |
from bad to worse |
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de hecho |
as a matter of fact |
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de la noche a la mañana |
overnight; in a short time |
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de mal en peor |
from bad to worse |
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criatura (fc) |
baby or infant |
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correspondiente (pfc) |
corresponding in a sense of parallel |
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criollo (fc) |
of Spanish decent but not born in Latin America or "local" |
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cuestion (pfc) |
question as in theme or subject (not question as in interrogative, use pregunta) |
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curso (pfc) |
a series of events |
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cinico (fc) |
shameless; irresponsible |
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decepcion (fc) |
disappointment |
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demandar (pfc) |
to use in a court of law |
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desgracia (fc) |
disaster, tragedy, misfortune |
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deshonesto (fc) |
immodest, lewd, indecent |
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de memoria |
by heart, memorize |
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de pura casualidad |
by chance |
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de tal palo, tal astilla |
a chip off the old block |
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dejar a uno en la calle |
to bleed white;to rip off |
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dejar a uno plantado |
to stand someone up |
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del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho |
there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip |
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desde luego |
of course |
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dicho y hecho |
no sooner said than done |
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digno de confianza |
reliable |