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83 Cards in this Set
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roña
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tag (en Mexico)
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fidedigno
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es real; reliable, trustworthy
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confianzudo
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forward, ballsy, fresh (persona)
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patudo
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bigeyed, nosy, prying
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no poder evitar
no poder menos de inf. |
cannot help but....
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temperamento
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nature (CARACTER)
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escarbar
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dig,
scratch up, to poke, stir, clean out, rummage |
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Rasguñar
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scratch, oneself; rub with fingernail
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Raspar
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scrape off, graze (en el contexto de pintura;
feel rough (en el contexto de tualla o licor), to sand down |
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Rasgar
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scratch,
scrape, tear oneself |
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Rayar
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scratch (con el contexto de 'scratch a car's paint)
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así es que
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so, therefore
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roña
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tag
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así que por eso
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so that's why
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así que nada más
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so that's it
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dar por hecho
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take for granted
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ponerse
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to become,
place onself, apply onseself |
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volverse
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become,
turn around, turn back |
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hacerse
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get used to,
move, move oneself pretend to be, play hacerse amigos-make friend |
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llegarse a ser
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to blossom into,
become, grow into |
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tornarse
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to turn,
make-como una situacion, go back to |
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convertir(se en)
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to become,
turn into, change, transform, convert (religion), convert something into (se en): become, turn into |
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olfatear
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to sniff,
smell, poke one's nose into, pry into |
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mediante
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through,
by means of (como con dinero) |
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desempañar
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perform,
carry out, redeem |
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destacar
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stand out
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Al que le queda el poncho, que se lo ponga, al que le caiga el guante, que se lo plante; al que le quepa el sayo, que se lo ponga.
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If the shoe fits, wear it
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desinteresado
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with no alterio motive,
selfless, unselfish, generous |
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antipatía
Le tengo antipatía al vecino porque siempre está hablando de sus viajes. |
dislike
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propocionar
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to provide, supply
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trasladar
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move change (modificar una fecha),
translate (matematicas), transfer (de puedto o trabajo) |
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presumir
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to presume,
brag, show off |
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Sostén de la familia
proveedor |
Bread-winner
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hecho una braga
desordenado mal de la cabeza rayado jodido |
messed up,
screwed up |
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Charro
hortera, chabacano |
tacky
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mantenerse alerta
estar atento, mucho ojo, estar pendiente |
to keep an eye out
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aún
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still
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aun
aun sabiendo |
even
even knowing |
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aunque
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although,
inspite of, though, even if, even though |
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siquiera
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at least,
even if, even though |
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pasear
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to stroll, walk
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callejear
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to wander (walk) the streets
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deambular
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to wander
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ladrillos
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bricks
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congoja
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worry
anxiety distress angst |
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pildora
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pill (small, round)
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tableta
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tablet pill
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comprimido
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round pill, tablet
thin,small, compressed |
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gragea
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tablet pill, cough drop, throat lozenge
small candy |
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tiritar
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to shiver, shake (cold, fever, pool, etc)
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mondar
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to peal, to remove shell
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reptar
arrastrar(se) |
squirm, slither (serpiente, gusano)
drag, pull, tow; (se)-to crawl (body on ground) |
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serpentear
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twist (baile)
meander, twist and turn, wind (calle, rio, etc) |
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aguardar
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to wait, to wait for
esperar |
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colina
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hill, knoll
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la cuesta
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slope, hill
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ladera
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hillside, mountainside, slope
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acantilado
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cliff
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mantener
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to maintain
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resistir
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bear, withstand,
(no) can't stand, to hold out, last, resist |
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sobrellevar
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endure, bear
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atrever
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to dare, dare to (se)
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lencería
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lingerie, underwear
ropa interior |
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prenda
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garment, piece of clothing
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estremecer(se)
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to shake, shudder (se)-from horror strong emotion)
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tope
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limit, end (estas llegando al tope de mi paciencia)
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fierro
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iron
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tipo, clase
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sort
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provisiones
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supplies, stock
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artículo
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item, thing, object
article |
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Eso es hacer trampa
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That's cheating (como en un juego)
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caer en la trampa
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fall into the trap
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¿Donde se ha visto?
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whou would have dreamed that?; can you believe that?
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sacacorchos
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corkscrew
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empañar(se)
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steam up, fog up, make cloudy
(se)-fog up)mirror, window* |
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al menos
al menos de momento |
at least (is nothing else)
at least for now |
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como poco
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at the very least (and no less)
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dar el brazo a torcer
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give up, give in
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no dar el brazo al torcer
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not budge an inch
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torcer el gesto
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make a face
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a gatas
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on all fours
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a sabiendas
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knowing beforehand
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noches a solas
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lonely nights
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