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Acertó a la primera.
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He guessed it right first time.
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Se acuesta con cualquiera.
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She goes to bed with anyone.
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la acrecencia
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an increase
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Adiestra perros
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He trains dogs
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Te advierto que no vale la pena.
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I warn you, it's not worth it.
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Apacigua a los niños.
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He calms the children down.
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¡Apuesto a que sí!
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I bet it is!
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Te aprietan los zapatos?
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Are your shoes tight?
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Aprobé en español.
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I passed in Spanish.
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Argüiría con cualquiera.
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He'd argue with anybody.
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el arrendador
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a landlord
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Vamos a asentar el campamento al lado del río.
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We're going to set up the camp by the river.
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Asgo la jarra por el asa. (asir)
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I grasp the jug by the handle.
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Atendieron el consejo.
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They paid attention to the advice.
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Atravieso un momento dificil.
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I'm going through a difficult time.
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Le tengo atravesado.
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I can't stand him.
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Bebe un pote.
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He's a heavy drinker.
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No cabe duda
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There's no doubt.
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Cabe el libro?
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Is there room for the book?
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Ántonio no me cae bien.
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I don't like Antonio.
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Él camina derecho.
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He behaves properly.
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Me castigaron por romper el vaso.
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I was punished for breaking the class.
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No le vas a cazar.
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You won't catch him.
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Cuezo el agua. (cocer)
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I boil the water.
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Hemos cogido los billetes.
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We've collected the tickets.
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La colada
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the washing
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Colgué el teléfono.
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I hung up.
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Colgaremos el cuadro en la pared.
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We'll hang the picture on the wall.
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Comenzó a las cuatro.
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He strarted at four.
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la comidilla
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hobby, favourite pastime
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Se come las palabras.
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He mumbles.
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Los atletas compiten en Sevilla.
(competir) |
The athleres compete in Seville.
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No compres al fiado.
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Don't buy on credit.
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Esto lo comprueba,
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This confirms it.
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No lo puedo concebir.
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I can't imagine it.
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inconcebible
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unthinkable
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Lo concertamos para mañana.
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We arrange it for tomorrow.
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A qué conduce?
(conducir) |
What's the point? ('where does it lead?')
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Ha confesado el crimen.
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He has confessed the crime.
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el conocimiento
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knowledge
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Conseguí hacerlo.
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I managed to do it.
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consentido/a
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spoiled
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No te consentirán hablar.
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They wont allow you to speak.
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Te contaré lo que pasó.
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I'll tell you what happened.
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Cuenta conmigo!
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Trust me!
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Tengo que corregir exámenes.
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I have to mark exams.
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Me cuesta mucho hablar español.
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I find it difficult to speak Spanish.
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Debieran ir.
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They should go.
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mejor dicho
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or rather
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Se defendieron de sus enemigos.
(defender) |
They defended themsevels from their enemies.
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Te defiero mi responsabilidad.
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I give you my responsibilities.
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el delito menor / el delito de sangre
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minor offence / violent crime
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el/la delictivo/a
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criminal
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Muchos drogadictos delinquen
(delinquir) |
Many drug addicts commit crimes.
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Nos demostró cómo funciona.
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He showed us how it works.
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Demostró que la tierra es redonda.
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He proved that the earth is round.
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El sol derretirá la nieve.
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The sun will melt the snow.
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Me alentaron a continuar.
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They encouraged me to continue.
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No le desalientes a ella.
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Don't discourage her.
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desalentado/a
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discouraged
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Desciende las escaleras.
(descender) |
She goes down the stairs.
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Descuelgo el teléfono.
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I pick up the phone.
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Este niño me desconcierta.
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This boy upsets me.
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(con) descuento
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(at a) discount
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por descontado
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obviously
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Se despidieron.
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They said goodbye to each other.
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el despido
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dismissal
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Él/ella sueña despierto/a.
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He/she daydreams.
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desplegado
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displayed
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(Des)plegó el periódico.
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He (un)folded the newspaper.
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en el destierro
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in exile
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Me devolvieron el dinero.
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They gave me back the money.
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la devolución
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a refund
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Han diferido la boda hasta el otoño.
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They've postponed the wedding until autumn.
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A diferencia del marido, ella es encantadora.
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Unlike her husband, she's charming.
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Me cuesta digerir su argumento.
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I find his argument hard to digest.
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La policía disolvió la manifestación.
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The police broke up the demonstration.
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No les puedo distinguir.
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I can't thell them apart.
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Le divierte hacer eso.
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It amuses him to do that.
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Voy a dormir la mona esta mañana.
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I'm going to sleep off my hangover this morning.
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Te echo un poco de agua?
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Shall I pour some water for you?
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Has elegido ya?
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Have you chosen yet?
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Enciendo una cerilla.
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I light a match.
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Enciende la luz.
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Turn on the light.
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Qué tal lo encuentras?
Lo encuentro bastante fácil. |
How do you find it?
I find it pretty easy. |
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Voy a encontrar con Sara en la biblioteca.
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I'm going to meet sara in the library.
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Qué entiendes por eso?
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What do you mean by that?
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A mi entender...
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In my opinion...
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Yo me entiendo.
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I know what I'm doing.
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Te entiendes co él?
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Do you get on with him?
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el entierro
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funeral
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La niebla envuelve la ciudad.
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Fog envelops the town.
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He errado el camino.
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I've lost my way.
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la fregada
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nuisance, misfortune
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no me friegues!
(fregar = wash up) |
Stop bothering me!
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He de hacerlo.
(haber) |
I have to do it.
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Qué hay?
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What's up?
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Estoy helada.
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I'm frozen.
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Se ha herido la pierna.
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She has hurt her leg.
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Hierve el agua.
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Boil the water.
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El prisionero huyó de la cárcel.
(huir) |
The prisoner escaped from jail.
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Me impidió hacerlo.
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He stopped me from doing it.
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a la inversa
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the other way around
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Ni me va ni me viene.
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I couldn't care less.
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Qué va!
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No way! I never!
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el juego sucio/limpio
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foul/fair play
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Me limpiaron el bolso en el metro.
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I had my bag stolen on the underground.
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La limpieza
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housework, cleaning
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Por fin llegó a hacerlo.
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In the end he managed to do it.
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No llegan a 40.
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There are less than 40.
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Estamos llorando la pérdida de su libertad.
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We're crying for their lost freedom.
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la llovizna
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a drizzle
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la medición / en cierta medida
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measurement / up to a point
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la mentira / mentiroso/a
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a lie / a liar
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Mintió para salir del apuro.
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He lied to get out of the embarrassement.
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Meriendo a las cinco.
(merendar) |
I have a snack at five.
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ir de merienda
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go for a picnic
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Me muele con sus comentarios.
(moler = to grind, crush) |
He annoys/bores me with his comments.
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Eva mordió la manzana.
(morder) |
Eve bit the apple.
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Daniel se muere por el fútbol.
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Daniel is mad on football.
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Paula se murió de risa.
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Paula couldn't stop laughing.
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Te toca jugar.
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It's your turn to play.
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Muévete!
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Hurry up!
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He mudado de opinión.
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I've changed my mind.
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mudable
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changeable
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Se negó a hacerlo.
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He refused to do it.
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oloroso/a
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fragrant, sweet-smelling
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el partido / la partida (eg. de nacimiento)
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a political party, a match / official certificate
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Te doy que pensar.
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I give you something to think about.
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No sé qué pensar de Lola.
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I don't know what to think about lola.
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Lo di por perdito.
(dar) |
I gave up.
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Vamos a poblar la colina de pinos.
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We're going to plant pines on the hill.
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No puedo más!
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I've had enough!
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No puedo con él.
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I can't deal with him anymore.
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Qué ponen en el cine?
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What's on at the cinema?
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Puedo probarme la falda?
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Can I try the skirt on?
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podrido/a
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rotten
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Se ha quebrado un hueso.
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He's broken a bone.
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Carmen quebrará con Pepe.
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Carmen will break up with Pepe.
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Lo hizo queriendo.
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He did it deliberately.
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Qué me recomiendas?
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What do you recommend?
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Recuérdale que me debe 20 €.
+ (recordar a) |
Remind him that he owes me 20€.
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recordable / el recuerdo
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memorable / souvenir
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En lo que se refiere a su trabajo...
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Regarding his work...
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el reforzador
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an intensifier, booster
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Angel riega el plato con vino.
(regar = to water) |
Angel has wine with his meal.
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Nos reímos much con/de Juan.
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We laugh a lot with/at Juan.
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