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95 Cards in this Set
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acribillar
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to riddle, pepper
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la disidencia
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dissidence
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el taximetro
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taxi meter
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tal vez
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maybe, perhaps
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producirse
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to take place, happen
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la cúpula
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dome or leadership
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defraudar
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to disappoint
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un calificativo
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word, expression
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en tales
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in such
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defenestrado
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terminated, dismissed
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la cautela
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caution
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el discurso
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a speech
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tratarse de
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to be a question of
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el bochorno
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shame, embarrassment
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sortear
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to avoid, dodge
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una hoja de ruta
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a roadmap
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tildar
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to brand
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trazar
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to draft
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tejer
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to knit
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el visto bueno
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the okay
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una hoja de ruta
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a roadmap
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tildar
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to brand
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trazar
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to draft
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tejer
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to knit
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la pista
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hint, cue
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esta bloqueado
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frozen computer screen
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estropeado
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to be broken down, damaged
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averiado
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out of servicce
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un coletazo
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a thrash of the tail
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el tipo
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the rate
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salpicar
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to splash, splatter
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maquillar
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to make up
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el recurso
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lawsuit
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madre del cordero
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heart of the matter
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tambalearse
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to wobble, stagger
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desatado
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to be loose or undone
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en un plis-plas
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in the blink of an eye
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el desbarajuste
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a mess, confusion, disorder
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comprometedoro
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compromising
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saquear
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to loot, plunder
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una tela de juicio
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under scrutiny
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acaparar
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to hoard, stockpile
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escabroso
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rough, tricky, distasteful
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una trama
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a plot
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la fiscalia
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the attorney general
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a medida que
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as soon as
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estrecho
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narrow, tight, close
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una burla
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a mockery
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estafar
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to swindle
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desfalcar
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to embezzle
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el erario
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government treasury
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una querella
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charge, accusation
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reponerse
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to recover from
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el ovillo
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a ball
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atenuar
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to dim, to tone down
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desliz
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a gaffe, faux pas
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despelote
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shambles
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la envergadura
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magnitude (frml), importance; or wingspan
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un descalabro
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a setback, disaster
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estar mal de la azotea
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to be out of one's mind
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exculpar
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to exonerate
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no son trigo limpo
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they are not honest, good people
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procurar
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to try to do something
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convertirse
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to become
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un tributo
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an ode
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de la noche a la manana
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overnight
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las palomitas
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popcorn
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desplazar
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to move, displace
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la punta del ovillo
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the end of the ball of string
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acudir
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to respond to
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calificar
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to descibribe
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enrarecerse
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to strain, deteriorate
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vaticinar
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to foreshadow, predict
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infundir
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to instill, inspire
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el banquillo
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bench, dock (where you are tried for a crime)
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el maletero
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car trunk
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las facturas
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bills
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marroquí
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Moroccan
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desalojar
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to vacate; to clear, to evacuate
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el jerez
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sherry
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amortiguar
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to cushion, absorb, muffle
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en el marco
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in the framework
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de un dia para el otro
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overnight
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no obstante
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nevertheless
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debido
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due to
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con posterioridad
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later
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un soplete
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blowtorch
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anclar
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to anchor
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hostigar
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to harass, bother, pester
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un saldo
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a balance, credit
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inalámbrico
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wireless
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vago
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lazy
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desertico
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(adj) desert
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abogar
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to plead
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la dotación
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resources
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