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Equivalente
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blanket bail
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fianza total
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dismayed
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consternado
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smirk
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mueca, sonrisita burlona
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extenuating circumstances
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circunstancias atenuantes
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argument sake, for
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por asi decirlo
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an untoward result
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un resultado adverso
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splint
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tablilla, entablillar
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innervate
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connectar con nervios
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cajole, to
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engatusar
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become useless, to
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volverse inútil
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second, to
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secundar, apoyar
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accurately reflects
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indica exactamente
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dread
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temer, tener pavor
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frisk, to
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cachear
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go out on a limb, to
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arriesgarse
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unsympathetic, to be
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ser poco comprensivo, no tener simpatía
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it's documented
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consta
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listen closely, to
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prestar atención
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service (to give)
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diligenciamiento
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a slap in the face
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un desaire, una descortesía
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remiss if I didn't..., I would be
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sería una negligencia mía (descuido, falla) sino …
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surrogate
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sucedáneo
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improperly
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incorrectamente
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dissolution
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disolución
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prospect
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posibilidad
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proceedings
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acción judicial, proceso
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get back at somebody
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vengarse
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get even
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desquitarse
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allege, to
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alegar, sostener
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claim, to
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alegar
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lecture, a
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una clase, un sermón, conferencia, charla
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speech, a
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un discurso
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fighting chance, a
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buenas posibilidades
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facts of life, the
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los pormenores de la reproducción humana
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thrive, to
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prosperar
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circuit breaker
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cortacircuitos
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infestation
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infestación
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fumigate, to
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fumigar
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exterminate, to
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exterminar
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bunk bed
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litera
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gizmo
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un trasto
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off the cuff
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sin pensarlo
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raining cats and dogs
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llover a cántaros
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roll out the red carpet
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recibir con todos los honores
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bizarre
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estrambótico, muy extraño, rarísimo, estrafalario
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rapist
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violador
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boisterous
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bullicioso
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slew of..., a
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un montón de …
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bad-mannered
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malcriado
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settle down, to
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calmarse
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playground
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patio de recreo
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of one's own volition
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por su propia voluntad
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footing, on equal
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en igualdad de condiciones
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diehard
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pertinaz, recalcitrante, empecinado
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produce
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productos (agrícolas)
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heinous
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atroz, horrible
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depraved
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depravado
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ill-health
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mala salud
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substantially
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significantemente
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exercising (control, power, right)
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ejercer
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depreciate (the seriousness)
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depreciar
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breach of the public's trust
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abuso de confianza (del público)
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substantial likelihood
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la gran posibilidad
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extent, to an
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hasta cierto punto
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pecuniary incentive
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incentivo pecuniario (monetario)
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deceptive practices
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engaños
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imposition, the
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la imposición
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cost of doing business, the
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lo que cuesta
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murder
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asesinato, homicidio
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manslaughter
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homicidio (sin premeditación)
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kidnapping
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secuestro
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sexual assault
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agresión sexual
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carjacking
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robo de vehículo a la fuerza
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risking widespread injury
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riesgo de lesión difundida
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resisting arrest
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resistencia a la (su) detención
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eluding officer
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eludir un policia
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assault and battery
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agresión y lesiones
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conversely
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a la inversa, en cambio, al contrario, lo opuesto
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bulletin board
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tablero de anuncios
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innuendo
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insinuación, indirecta
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rendition
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interpretación
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organized crime
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crimen organizado, mafia, hampa
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pursuant (to an agreement)
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según (el acuerdo, el trato)
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public servant
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empleado público
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restitution
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restitución, indemnización
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unlawful practices
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actividades ilícitas
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in the course of
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durante
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hardship
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penuria (economica), privación, apuro
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racketeering
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chantaje sistematizado, mafia
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surety bond
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bono de garantía
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summons
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citación judicial, emplazamiento
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effective
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eficaz
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outvoted, to be
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perder en votación
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hype
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exageración
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right on the money
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dar en el clavo
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overpower s/b, to
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dominar (físicamente)
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runaway (minor)
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joven fugitivo
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toll road
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carretera de cuota
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photo array
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selección, colección de fotos
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coach, to (a witness)
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entrenar
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overhear, to
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oir (de casualidad)
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eavesdrop, to
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oir a hurtadillas
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engulf, to
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encerrar, rodear, cubrir
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flight
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fuga
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departure
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irse
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retaliation
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represalia
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cool off
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calmarse, refrescarse
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two prong
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de dos puntas
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pickpocket
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carterista
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reservoir
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embalse, reservorio
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novelty, a
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una novedad, chuchería
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unusually
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excepcionalmente, sorprendentemente
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fingertip
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yema del dedo
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ridges (fingerprint)
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crestas
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dirt
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tierra, mugre, suciedad
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smooth (surface)
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lisa, suave
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overstate
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exagerar
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eventually
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finalmente
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intercourse
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coito, relaciones sexuales
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winded
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sin aliento
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confrontational
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contencioso, polémico
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controversial (person)
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polémico
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discharged
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liberado, dado de alta
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subsidezed
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subvencionado
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discuss, to
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hablar, comentar, conversar (de algo o sobre algo), discutir
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mercurial
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voluble (cambio rápido de temperamento)
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pesticide
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plaguicida
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likewise
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asimismo, lo mismo
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don't be mislead
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no se confunda, no se deje engañar
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identifier
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identificador
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cross-reference
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remisión
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detail (assignment)
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destacamento
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short for
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la sigla por …, abreviado, abreviatura
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trousers
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pantalones
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genetic makeup
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estructura genética
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four wheel drive vehicle
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vehículo de doble tracción
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burlap
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arpillera
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surmise, to
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conjeturar, suponer
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straighten up, to
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erguirse
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wheeze, to
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resollar
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beside myself
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loco de alegría
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don't disappoint me
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no me decepcione, defraude
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gearing up
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prepararse (para hacer algo)
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acquiesce, to
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consentir, acceder
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tip top
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de primera clase, del mejor, excelente
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walk-thru, a
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una revisión de pasada
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creditor, a
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acreedor
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homemaker
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ama de casa
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housekeeper
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empleada doméstica
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dis, to
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irrespetar, faltar el respeto
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anticlimactic
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decepcionante
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surrogate
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sustituto
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sir, do you agree that …
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señor,
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nursing home
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asilo de ancianos
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power of attorney
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poder (notarial)
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greenhouse
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invernadero
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terminate, to s/b (from a program)
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expulsar
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mess up, to
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meter la pata
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outburst
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arrebato, arranque
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old-fashioned
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anticuado, a la antigua, tradicional
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tenancy
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inquilinato
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down payment
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pago inicial, enganche, depósito
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nod your head
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asentir con la cabeza
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gainfully employed
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tener trabajo remunerado
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unheard of, unusual
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insólito
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blanket bail
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fianza consolidada
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lavish, ostentatious, splendid
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fastuoso
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furious
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furibundo
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put on airs, to
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darse ínfulas
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mediation
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conciliación
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service (a summons)
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diligenciamiento
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gross and net
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bruto y neto
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thereafter
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a partir de entonces, de alli en adelante
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it's immaterial
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es irrelevante, no importa, no es importante
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the structure
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el edificio
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perpetrator
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autor (del crimen)
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impute, to (a salary)
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atribuir, (asignar un sueldo)
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immediate bodily injury, fear of
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temor de daño corporal inminente
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arouse (sexually)
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excitar
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premeditation
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alevosía
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child care costs
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gastos de cuidado de niños
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unharmed
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indemne
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perfunctory
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superficial
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garnish, to
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embargar (sueldo o salario)
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proficient
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hábil, muy competente
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prolific
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prolífico
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appliance
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electrodoméstico
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foreclosure
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ejecución hipotecaria
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claim adjustor
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liquidador de reclamos
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in remission
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en remisión
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seizures
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convulsiones
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H.I.V.
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V.I.H. (virus de inmunodeficiencia humana)
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IV
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intravenosa, suero
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sidewalk
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acera (banqueta)
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tow company
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compañía de remolque
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the girl, young woman
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la muchacha
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may I have a moment
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permítame un segundo
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in stock
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en existencia
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postmark, postmarked
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matasellos, matasellado
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fair hearing
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audiencia imparcial
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assortment
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variedad, surtido
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shortness of breath
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falta de aliento
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punitive damages
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indemnización punitiva por daños y perjuicios
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magistrate
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juez de primera instancia
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DUI
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conducir bajo la influencia de alcohol o drogas
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heartburn
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acidez de estómago
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measles
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sarampión
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small pox
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viruela
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power steering
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dirección asistida
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cruise control
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control de crucero
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impound lot
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depósito municipal (de automóviles)
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soot
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hollín
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sores
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llagas
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spots
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manchas
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weighty
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serio, importante, pesado
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conviction (of the truth)
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convicción, creencia (de la verdad)
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tantamount
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equivalente a
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overcome
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superar, vencer
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give rise
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ocasionar
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illustration, an
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un ejemplo
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former / latter
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anterior, primero / último
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account (of what happened)
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relato (de lo que occurió)
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case law
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precedente judicial
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quarterly
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tri-mensual
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reluctant
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reacio
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tap s/b's phone
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interceptar comunicaciones telefónicas
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installments
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cuotas
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restraint
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constreñimiento
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discern
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discernir, distinguir
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crafty
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astuto, taimado
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conditional discharge
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liberación condicional
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a one time opportunity
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oportunidad ofrecida una sola vez
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a strong possibility
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una gran posibilidad
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wrong way in a one way
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ir en dirección contraria en una vía de una sola dirección
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making an improper right turn
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virar a la derecha en forma incorrecta
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child restraints
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asiento infantil
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humor me
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sígame la corriente
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make amends, to
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hacer las paces, compensar
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step up, to
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asumir responsabilidades
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log in, to
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iniciar sesión
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reverberate, to
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resonar, repercutir
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referral, a
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una referencia
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settlement
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acuerdo (llegar a un), pago
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wisdom tooth
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muela del juicio
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townhouse
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adosado
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sinus (nasal)
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seno nasal
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numbness
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entumecimiento
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good spirits, in
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de buen ánimo
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yeast infection
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infección vaginal por hongos
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discharge (vaginal)
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flujo vaginal, secreción vaginal
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gravel (road)
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gravilla
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conundrum, a
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algo paradójico, acertijo, interrogante, adivinanza
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taunt, to
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provocar con burla, mofar
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power surge
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aumento súbito de la electricidad
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crash bar
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defensa (para carros)
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firing squad
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pelotón
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mood
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humor, disposición
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double-check, to
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verificar nuevamente
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bedding (sheets, blankets)
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sábanas
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litany, a
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una letanía
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unsavory
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desagradable
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hamlet
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aldea
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pollute, to
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contaminar
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rapport
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relación (buena)
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trade-in, to
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entregar como pago parcial
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release (a car from a tow yard)
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permiso para retirar el carro
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deterrent, a
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un disuasorio
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ornery
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intratable
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significant
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significante, importante
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clearance (to work or do something)
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autorización
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complimentary
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gratis
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allocate, to
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destinar
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roam, to
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vagar, recorrer
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remarkable
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notable, extraordinario
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heart murmur
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soplo
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drainage
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drenaje
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by and large
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en conjunto, en todo, en suma
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filling (teeth)
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empaste
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disappointing
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decepcionante
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spread out
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dispersar
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abduction
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rapto
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mainstay
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sostén, pilar principal
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galvanize, to
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impulsar, impeler, estimular
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chart (medical)
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historial médico, expediente médico,historia clínica
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nostril
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fosa nasal
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nasal spray
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atomizador nasal
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denounce, to
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denunciar, acusar, hablar contra algo/alguien
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headlights (car)
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faros
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cattle rancher
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ganadero
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farmer
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agricultor
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disavow
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repudiar, desautorizar
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tailight
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luz trasera, calavera (only in Mexico)
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commissary
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economato, despensa
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ups and downs
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altibajos, vicisitudes
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ultimately
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al final, en última instancia
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hang in there
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tenga paciencia
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payroll
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nómina
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underwriter
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asegurador
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premium
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prima
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unhealthy
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malsano
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cornerstone
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piedra angular, fundamento
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callousness
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insensitividad, sin sentimiento
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turn of the century
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comienzo o final del siglo
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push-ups
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lagartijas
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poke, to
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pinchar, pinchazo
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grown man
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un hombre hecho y derecho
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acute
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agudo, grave
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lurid
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espeluznante, escabroso
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chin-ups, pull-ups
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dominadas
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vitals (vital signs)
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signos vitales
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hood (car part)
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capó, capote, cofre (en México)
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children together
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hijos en común
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mailing address
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dirección postal
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topsy-turvy
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patas arriba
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bleeding
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sangrante
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larceny
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hurto
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impound (impound lot)
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confiscar (depósito municipal)
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question, to
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cuestionar
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surplus
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excedente
|
|
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repair, to
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reparar
|
|
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injury
|
herida, lesión
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trail blazer
|
pionero
|
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plea, to enter a …
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declaración, hacer, asentar una…(de culpable o no culpable)
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arraignment
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lectura de cargos, formulación de cargos
|
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custody, to be in
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detenido, bajo custodia
|
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dismissed, case
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causa desestimada
|
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cross examine, to
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contra interrogar
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penalty assessment, a
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impuesto penal
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judgement, a
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una decisión (fallo/ sentencia) judicial
|
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plea agreement
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acuerdo declaratorio
|
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conviction, a
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condena
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prosecution, a; the
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enjuiciamiento, procesamiento; la fiscalía
|
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appearance (in court)
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comparecer (ante el juez, la corte, el tribunal)
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subject yourself, to
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exponerse
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released (from prison)
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puesto en libertad
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opening statement
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declaración de apertura
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standard
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modelo, patrón, estandar, nivel, calidad
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pity, a
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una lástima
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ponder, to
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considerar, sopesar, reflexionar, pensar
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killing, a
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una matanza, un asesinato
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manslaughter
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homicidio sin premeditación
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excusable
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perdonable, disculpable
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malice
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malicia, mala intención
|
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malice aforethought
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malevolencia premeditada
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commit, to (a crime)
|
cometer (un delito)
|
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|
commission, during the
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durante la comisión
|
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inherently
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inherentemente, intrínsicamente
|
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express (adj.)
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explícito
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ill will
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animadversión, hostilidad, rencor
|
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precede, to; preceded
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anteceder, preceder; precedido
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disregard, with; to
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con indiferencia, sin consideración; ignorar
|
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implied
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implícita
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heat of passion, in the
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arrebato de pasión, durante un/en un
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willful
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intencionado, deliberado
|
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|
arrive at a conclusion, to
|
llegar a una conclusión
|
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|
weigh, to (evidence)
|
sopesar, ponderar (las pruebas)
|
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cagey
|
cauteloso
|
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|
find the accused..., to
|
declarar al acusado…
|
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deliberate, deliberation
|
deliberar, deliberación
|
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preclude, to
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excluir, evitar, prevenir
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undertake, to
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acometer, emprender, comprometerse, asumir
|
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extent, the, to the
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grado, alcance, punto
|
|
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performance
|
desempeño, actuación, rendimiento
|
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|
state, to
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declarar, manifestar, expresar, decir
|
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handle, to (a case, investigation)
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llevar, encargarse
|
|
|
complainant
|
demandante
|
|
|
due process
|
debido procesamiento
|
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|
recollection, to the best of your
|
en lo que Ud recuerde
|
|
|
argumentative
|
argumentativo, sujeto a discusión
|
|
|
sustained (objection)
|
acogida, aceptada (objeción)
|
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|
robbery
|
robo, asalto, atraco
|
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assault with deadly weapon
|
agresión, ataque con arma mortal
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hopefully
|
con suerte, con optimismo, ojalá, esperanzadamente
|
|
|
hit and run
|
choque y huida
|
|
|
sworn (duly)
|
juramentado (debidamente)
|
|
|
come forward, to
|
acercarse, presentarse, ofrecerse
|
|
|
so help you God
|
ante Dios
|
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leading and compound (question)
|
pregunta compuesta que sugiere la respuesta
|
|
|
unusual
|
poco común, raro, extraño
|
|
|
avoid, to
|
evitar
|
|
|
bash s/b, to
|
golpear a alguien, atacar violentamente
|
|
|
swerve, to
|
virar bruscamente
|
|
|
non-responsive
|
evasivo
|
|
|
overrule, to; (objection overruled)
|
denegar, anular, invalidar (objeción desestimada)
|
|
|
people, the
|
el estado, la fiscalía
|
|
|
move to exclude, to
|
pedir la exclusión (de pruebas)
|
|
|
officer (police)
|
policía, agente de policía
|
|
|
stand, the witness
|
el banquillo de testigos
|
|
|
striken
|
tachado, eliminado, borrado
|
|
|
check stand
|
caja, mostrador
|
|
|
compempt of court
|
desacato at tribunal
|
|
|
warning
|
advertencia
|
|
|
exhibit, an
|
prueba material
|
|
|
usually
|
generalmente, por lo general
|
|
|
redirect examination
|
segundo interrogatorio directo
|
|
|
swear s/b in, to
|
juramentar (a alguien)
|
|
|
alibi
|
coartada
|
|
|
issue
|
asunto, punto
|
|
|
foundation
|
fundamento
|
|
|
part-way open
|
entreabierta
|
|
|
pull up, to (a car)
|
parar/detener un carro
|
|
|
slip away, to
|
escabullirse
|
|
|
altercation
|
altercado
|
|
|
press charges, to
|
presentar cargos, denunciar
|
|
|
periodically
|
periódicamente, cada cierto tiempo, de vez en cuando
|
|
|
batter, to
|
maltratar, apalear
|
|
|
informal hearing
|
audiencia informal
|
|
|
relevant
|
pertinente, relacionado, concerniente
|
|
|
issue (an order), to
|
emitir
|
|
|
subpoena, to serve a
|
entregar una citación
|
|
|
scope
|
alcance
|
|
|
refuse, to
|
rehusar, negar, rechazar
|
|
|
object, to
|
objetar, protestar, oponerse
|
|
|
concerning
|
acerca de, sobre, con respecto a, en relación a
|
|
|
court review
|
revisión judicial
|
|
|
proceed, to
|
proceder, continuar
|
|
|
peace officer
|
agente del orden público
|
|
|
develop, to (to go into more detail)
|
elaborar
|
|
|
curb, the (of a street)
|
el bordillo, el borde (de una calle), sardinel
|
|
|
field sobriety test
|
prueba de sobriedad en el sitio
|
|
|
implied consent law
|
ley de consentimiento implícito
|
|
|
file, a
|
un expediente
|
|
|
admitted into evidence
|
aceptado como parte del acta (como prueba material)
|
|
|
claim, a
|
un reclamo, una demanda
|
|
|
laid off, to be
|
estar cesante, estar desocupado/desempleado
|
|
|
provide, to
|
proveer, suministrar, proporcionar, prestar (un servicio)
|
|
|
suitable
|
adecuado, apropiado
|
|
|
bottom of a form, the
|
el pie de un formulario
|
|
|
aware, to be
|
estar/ser conciente
|
|
|
harm, to
|
causar daño, perjudicar
|
|
|
handbook
|
manual
|
|
|
employment status
|
estado/condición de empleo
|
|
|
support s/b, to (financially)
|
mantener (a alguien)
|
|
|
employer
|
empleador, patrón, jefe, lugar de trabajo
|
|
|
crew (work)
|
cuadrilla
|
|
|
slang
|
jerga
|
|
|
testify, to
|
testificar, atestiguar
|
|
|
reprisal
|
represalia
|
|
|
early morning hours, in the
|
en la madrugada, temprano en la mañana
|
|
|
slow down, to
|
ir mas despacio/lento, lentificar
|
|
|
shipment, a
|
un cargamento, un envío
|
|
|
landing strip
|
pista de aterrizaje
|
|
|
raid, to (a place/house)
|
hacer una redada, allanar
|
|
|
paraphernalia
|
adminículos, implementos, conjunto de aparatos, accesorios
|
|
|
deposition, a
|
una declaración jurada, una deposición
|
|
|
force and effect, to have the same
|
tener el mismo valor y efecto
|
|
|
blurred vision
|
vista borrosa/borrosa
|
|
|
discomfort
|
molestia, incomodidad
|
|
|
stiffness (muscular)
|
rigidez, agarrotamiento
|
|
|
swelling
|
hinchazón
|
|
|
tenderness
|
sensibilidad, sensible
|
|
|
prosecution witness
|
testigo de cargo
|
|
|
ruptured, disc
|
disco herniado
|
|
|
finder of fact, the
|
el determinador de los hechos
|
|
|
blunt trauma
|
traumatismo por fuerza contundente
|
|
|
submitted
|
sometido, entregado
|
|
|
shake s/t, to
|
sacudir, agitar (algo)
|
|
|
findings
|
hallazgos, determinaciones, conclusiones
|
|
|
choke s/b, to
|
asfixiar, extrangular, sofocar (alguien)
|
|
|
lab tests
|
pruebas de laboratorio
|
|
|
true and accurate
|
fiel y correcto
|
|
|
gross diagnosis
|
diagnóstico macroscópico
|
|
|
bruise
|
contusión, magulladura, moretón
|
|
|
as opposed to
|
lo opuesto a; en lugar de; en vez de
|
|
|
guess, to
|
adivinar, creer, conjeturar, suponer, pensar, imaginar
|
|
|
accurate, accurately
|
fiel, correcto, preciso, acertado, exacto; exactamente
|
|
|
consistent with
|
concuerda con, concordante con
|
|
|
pattern
|
patrón, forma, diseño, modelo
|
|
|
file charges, to
|
presentar cargos
|
|
|
provided that…
|
con tal que…, siempre que…
|
|
|
set, to (a date)
|
fijar (una fecha)
|
|
|
handle s/t, to
|
encargarse (de algo)
|
|
|
advice of rights
|
lectura de derechos
|
|
|
adviced, to be
|
estar advertido
|
|
|
acquittal
|
absolución, exoneración, exculpación
|
|
|
jeopardy
|
peligro, riesgo
|
|
|
double jeopardy
|
doble enjuiciamiento
|
|
|
insanity
|
locura, demencia
|
|
|
continuance
|
aplazamiento, extensión, postergación
|
|
|
request, at your
|
a pedido suyo, a petición suya
|
|
|
enforcement
|
ejecución, cumplimiento
|
|
|
court trial
|
juicio ante un juez (sin jurado)
|
|
|
indicated sentence
|
indicación previa de la pena
|
|
|
appoint, to
|
designar, nombrar
|
|
|
remain silent, to
|
guardar silencio
|
|
|
penalty
|
sanción, castigo, pena, condena
|
|
|
impound, to
|
incautar, confiscar, retener (un vehiculo)
|
|
|
counseling sessions
|
sesiones de tratamiento/asesoramiento
|
|
|
convicted, to be
|
ser condenado
|
|
|
misdemeanor
|
delito menor
|
|
|
court, the
|
el tribunal, el juez, la corte
|
|
|
charged with (a person)
|
acusado de
|
|
|
docket
|
legajo, lista de asuntos pendientes
|
|
|
waiver of rights
|
renuncia a los derechos
|
|
|
bailiff
|
alguacil
|
|
|
clerk, court clerk
|
secretario, empleado, oficinista, secretario de actas
|
|
|
prospective juror
|
posible jurado, miembro potencial del jurado
|
|
|
voir dire
|
interrogatorio de jurados
|
|
|
aloud
|
en voz alta
|
|
|
truly
|
verdaderamente, auténticamente, exactamente
|
|
|
cause
|
causa, motivo, razón, pleito
|
|
|
sit on a jury, to
|
servir en un jurado, participar de un jurado
|
|
|
unduly
|
indebidamente, excesivamente
|
|
|
gadget
|
artilugio, artefacto
|
|
|
bereavement
|
sufrimiento, dolor (por la perdida de un ser querido)
|
|
|
blow, a
|
un golpe
|
|
|
bilk, to
|
estafar, defraudar
|
|
|
bottleneck
|
enbotellamiento, cuello de botella (fig.)
|
|
|
break down
|
colapso, averia, fracaso, ruptura
|
|
|
daunted
|
intimidado, desalentado, desanimado, amilanado
|
|
|
unattended
|
desatendido
|
|
|
backdate, to
|
antedatar
|
|
|
berth, to give a wide
|
evitar
|
|
|
crevasse
|
grieta, brecha
|
|
|
vacuum, a
|
un vacío
|
|
|
staff
|
personal
|
|
|
public defender
|
defensor público
|
|
|
introduce, to
|
presentar
|
|
|
call, to (a matter)
|
citar, convocar, llamar
|
|
|
charge, a; to charge
|
un cargo; acusar
|
|
|
involved
|
involucrado, comprometido
|
|
|
defendant, the
|
el acusado, el demandado
|
|
|
presumption, the; it is presumed
|
la presunción; se supone, se presume
|
|
|
inference
|
inferencia, conclusión, deducción
|
|
|
required; you are required to…
|
necesario, obligatorio, requerido; Ud. Está obligado a …
|
|
|
behalf, on his
|
a su favor
|
|
|
reasonable; reasonable doubt
|
razonable, sensato, juicioso, tolerante; duda razonable
|
|
|
arise, to
|
originar, surgir, levantarse
|
|
|
return a verdict, to
|
emitir un veredicto
|
|
|
shift, to; a shift
|
cambiar (curso); turno
|
|
|
burden of proof, the
|
el peso, la carga de la prueba
|
|
|
conscientious
|
concienzudo, de conciencia
|
|
|
solely, sole
|
únicamente, solamente, solo
|
|
|
willing, to be
|
estar dispuesto
|
|
|
beyond a reasonable doubt
|
fuera de toda duda razonable
|
|
|
infraction
|
infracción, contravención
|
|
|
jury panel
|
jurados potenciales
|
|
|
fair and impartial
|
justo e imparcial
|
|
|
crime
|
delito
|
|
|
felony
|
delito mayor
|
|
|
sympathy
|
comprensión, simpatía, compasión, solidaridad
|
|
|
features
|
rasgos, características, atributos
|
|
|
try a case, to
|
procesar un caso
|
|
|
armed robbery
|
robo a mano armada
|
|
|
criminal case
|
causa penal
|
|
|
prevent, to
|
impedir (un delito), prevenir (una enfermedad), evitar
|
|
|
arguments
|
alegatos, argumentos
|
|
|
complaint
|
denuncia, queja
|
|
|
cause of action
|
causa de acción, motivo de acción, base legal
|
|
|
count (like in count 1)
|
cargo
|
|
|
detain, to; detained
|
detener; detenido
|
|
|
duly sworn
|
debidamente juramentado
|
|
|
feloniously
|
delictivamente, criminosamente
|
|
|
legal motion
|
moción legal, petición legal
|
|
|
on or about…
|
alrededor del…, aproximadamente el…
|
|
|
outline of s/t, the
|
el contorno, el perfil
|
|
|
outline, to
|
detallar, resumir,
|
|
|
outline, an
|
un resúmen, bosquejo, esbozo
|
|
|
persuade, to
|
persuadir, convencer
|
|
|
plaintiff (civil)
|
demandante
|
|
|
preface, to
|
prologar, como prólogo
|
|
|
preview, to
|
ver de antemano, estrenar, preámbulo, avance
|
|
|
prosecutor
|
fiscal
|
|
|
shelf
|
estante, repisa, anaquel
|
|
|
shoplifting
|
ratería en tiendas
|
|
|
so to speak
|
a decir, por decir
|
|
|
tedious; tedious and trying
|
molestoso; molestoso y fastidioso
|
|
|
to wit
|
a saber
|
|
|
versus
|
contra
|
|
|
gist of s/t, the
|
lo esencial
|
|
|
remarks
|
comentarios
|
|
|
search, to search s/b or s/t
|
registrar a alguien o algo; cachear
|
|
|
closing statement
|
declaración de clausura, alegato final
|
|
|
conflicting
|
contradictorio, opuesto
|
|
|
at this point
|
a esta altura
|
|
|
as to the facts
|
en cuanto a los hechos
|
|
|
sum up, to
|
resumir
|
|
|
criminal matter
|
asunto penal
|
|
|
dispute, a
|
una discusión, disputa, conflicto
|
|
|
matter of time, a
|
custión de tiempo
|
|
|
crux of the matter, the
|
lo esencial, el meollo, el quid del asunto
|
|
|
submit, to
|
presentar, proponer
|
|
|
go over something, to
|
revisal, repasar, retocar algo
|
|
|
strayed over the line
|
se desvió sobre la linea
|
|
|
weaving back and forth
|
zigzagueando
|
|
|
buffet, to
|
zarandear, bofetear
|
|
|
erratic driving
|
manejo/conducción irregular, errática
|
|
|
and so on
|
y demás, etcétera
|
|
|
pull over, to
|
hacer parar, hacerse a un lado
|
|
|
finger count test
|
prueba de contar con los dedos
|
|
|
finger to nose test
|
prueba de tocarse la nariz con el dedo
|
|
|
farm worker
|
trabajador agrícola
|
|
|
unsophisticated
|
sencillo, ingenuo, no sofisticado
|
|
|
unrealistic
|
poco realista, ilusorio, irrealista, disparatado
|
|
|
expect, to
|
pretender, esperar
|
|
|
fancy label; to attach a fancy label
|
término elegante, extravagante, estrambótico; acoplar un…
|
|
|
fallible
|
falible
|
|
|
mechanical device
|
mecanismo, aparato, instrumento mecánico
|
|
|
break down, to
|
sufrir un colapso, averiarse
|
|
|
reliable
|
seguro, fiable, confiable, de confianza
|
|
|
take the stand, to
|
sentarse en el banquillo de testigos, pasar al…
|
|
|
meet the burden of proof, to
|
satisfacer el peso de la prueba
|
|
|
entitled to, to be
|
tener derecho a
|
|
|
urge somebody, to
|
instar, exhortar, incitar a alguien (a hacer algo)
|
|
|
render a verdict, to
|
emitir un veredicto
|
|
|
wild quess, a
|
una conjetura al azar, una suposición muy aventurada
|
|
|
background
|
antecedentes, educación, origen, procedencia
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wildly
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locamente, como loco, a la loca
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rate (the rate of something)
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índice, velocidad, ritmo
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speaker
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orador, portavoz, interlocutor
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utterance
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palabras (algo dicho)
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source
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fuente, origen, procedencia
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grade, to
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calificar, clasificar, graduar
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score, to
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apuntar, anotar, calificar un exámen
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perform, to
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hacer, desempeñar, cumplir, realizar, efectuar, llevar a cabo
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upon; upon examination …
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sobre; tras examinación
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awareness
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conciencia, conocimiento
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keenly
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intensamente, profundamente, con interés, con entusiasmo
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proficiency
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competencia, habilidad
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offense, an
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un delito, un acto punible
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proved
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demostrado, probado, comprobado
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indeed
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en efecto, de hecho, efectivamente
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quid
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esencia, punto mas importante, el porqué de una cosa
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stretch (of road)
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tramo, trecho
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driver
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conductor
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breathalizer
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alcoholímetro
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contend with, to; to contend
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enfrentarse con, competir con; mantener, sostener
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theoretically
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teóricamente, en teoría
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cast a doubt, to
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proyectar una duda
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contention
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opinión, argumento, punto de vista
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in question
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en cuestión
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sudden, suddenly
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repentino, inesperado, de repente, de pronto
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lane (road)
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carril
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drunk driver
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conductor ebrio, en estado de embriaguez
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expert witness
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perito
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courtroom
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sala de justicia
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juror
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jurado
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moral certainty
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certeza moral
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strictly
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estríctamente
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join, to
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afiliarse, unirse, juntarse
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refer to, to
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hacer referencia a
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assume, I
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supongo
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deceased
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difunto, occiso (muerto violentamente), decesado
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focal, the focal point
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focal, centro de atención, el foco
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voice box
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laringe
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finding, significant
|
hallazgo significante o importante
|
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spleen
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bazo
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lacerations
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laceraciones, cortadas
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layman
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lego
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blunt object
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objeto contundente
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consistent
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constante, regular, coherente, que concuerda, que encaja
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so called
|
asi llamado
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specimen (blood, urine, tissue)
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muestra (de sangre, orina, tejidos)
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respect (in what respect?)
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aspecto (en que aspecto?), sentido
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bullet wound
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herida de bala
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bona fide
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auténtico, legal
|
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remove
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quitar, sacar, retirar
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indigent
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pobre, padece de medios
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stand, to take a
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adoptar una actitud
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verge, to be at the
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estar al margen, borde; estar a punto de
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plight
|
situación grave
|
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repulsion, disgust
|
repulción, repugnancia
|
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bias
|
prejuicio, parcialidad, propensión, predisposición
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research, to; researcher
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investigar, investigador
|
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pristine
|
puro
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succeed, to
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triunfar, tener éxito, prosperar, lograr
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approach, an
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enfoque, acercamiento, acceso, propuesta
|
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most of
|
la mayoría
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deft
|
diestro, hábil
|
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propensity
|
tendencia
|
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parties, the
|
las partes interesadas
|
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probation officer
|
oficial de probatoria
|
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burglary
|
allanamiento de morada, robo (en una casa)
|
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check-in, to
|
registrarse
|
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O.R.
|
libertad bajo palabra
|
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parish priest
|
párroco
|
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attest, to
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atestiguar, dar fé, dar testimonio
|
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reliability
|
confiabilidad, fiabilidad
|
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fine, upstanding citizen
|
buen y honrado ciudadano
|
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|
criminal record
|
antecedentes penales
|
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fill out (an application)
|
llenar, completar (una solicitud)
|
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probable cause
|
fundamento, causa razonable, motivo fundado
|
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indictment; criminal indictment
|
acusación formal; documento inculpatorio/ acusatorio
|
|
|
district court
|
tribunal de distrito
|
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face the charge, to
|
afrontar, encarar los cargos
|
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laboring
|
afanado, esforzado
|
|
|
aggravated assault
|
agresión con agravante
|
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resourceful
|
ingenioso, con iniciativa
|
|
|
brag, to
|
fanfarronear, jactancia, alarde
|
|
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operate, to (a machine)
|
manejar (una máquina)
|
|
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digital display
|
visualizador digital
|
|
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virtually
|
prácticamente
|
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motion to suppress
|
pedimento de exclusión de pruebas
|
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suppress, to
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excluir, suprimir
|
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|
seize s/t, to
|
incautar, coger, agarrar algo, obtener
|
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|
detention
|
arresto, detención
|
|
|
request, to
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pedir, solicitar
|
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|
hold, to; the court held…
|
mantener; la corte mantuvo
|
|
|
status
|
estatus, estado (legal)
|
|
|
response, in
|
como respuesta
|
|
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consensual encounter
|
encuentro consensual
|
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|
apathetic
|
apático
|
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|
remorse
|
remordimiento
|
|
|
belligerent
|
beligerante, agresivo
|
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revoke, to (a license)
|
revocar, suspender (una licencia)
|
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|
amended
|
enmendado, cambiado, modificado
|
|
|
fingerprint
|
huella dactilar, digital
|
|
|
compelling reason
|
razón convincente
|
|
|
fingerprint expert
|
perito en dactiloscopía
|
|
|
examination (of a witness)
|
interrogatorio (de un testigo)
|
|
|
come about, to (how did this …?)
|
ocurrir, suceder
|
|
|
exude, to (the body exudes oils)
|
exudar (el cuerpo exuda aceites)
|
|
|
unique
|
único, excepcional (talento, habilidad)
|
|
|
identical twins
|
gemelos
|
|
|
latent
|
latente (oculto, escondido, aparentemente inactivo)
|
|
|
clue
|
pista, indicación
|
|
|
although, even though
|
aunque
|
|
|
hearing, a
|
audiencia
|
|
|
quit, to
|
dejar, abandonar, renunciar
|
|
|
quit while you're ahead, to
|
retirarse cuando tiene la ventaja
|
|
|
dismissal, a
|
una desestimación
|
|
|
income withholding
|
retención de salario
|
|
|
without prejudice
|
sin prejuicio, sin limitación
|
|
|
cursory
|
rápido, superficial, somero
|
|
|
carry out, to
|
realizar, llevar a cabo, cumplir
|
|
|
haunted
|
embrujado, encantado
|
|
|
affiant
|
declarante (persona que firma un affidavit)
|
|
|
business days
|
días hábiles
|
|
|
alimony
|
pensión alimenticia, manutención conyugal
|
|
|
stay
|
suspención
|
|
|
backlog
|
acumulación
|
|
|
bail forfiture
|
caducidad de la fianza
|
|
|
concealment
|
ocultación
|
|
|
concurrent sentences
|
sentencia simultánea
|
|
|
bonding, bond
|
crear lazos afectivos, lazos, vínculos
|
|
|
pigeon-toed
|
de pies que apuntan hacia adentro
|
|
|
peremptory challenge
|
desafío perentorio, recusación sin causa
|
|
|
win, lose or draw
|
gane, pierda o empate
|
|
|
sidebar
|
conferencia entre juez y abogados
|
|
|
missing
|
perdido, desaparecido
|
|
|
t-boned (in car accident)
|
de costado (en accidente de auto)
|
|
|
look-out
|
vigía, guardia (persona); puesto de observación (lugar)
|
|
|
concerns
|
preocupaciones
|
|
|
joint custody
|
custodia conjunta
|
|
|
accurate recording
|
grabación fiel
|
|
|
indictable offense
|
delito procesable (que podria ir al Gran Jurado)
|
|
|
non-indictable offense
|
delito no procesable (que no iria al Gran Jurado)
|
|
|
early release
|
liberación pronta
|
|
|
fender bender
|
un choque leve
|
|
|
vacate, to
|
revocar (declarar un acto inválido)
|
|
|
order to show cause
|
orden de demostrar causa
|
|
|
familiar with, to be
|
estar familiarizado con…, conoce…sabe como…
|
|
|
nonchalant
|
imperturbable
|
|
|
call s/b names, to
|
insultar a alguien
|
|
|
resort to, to
|
recurrir a
|
|
|
speeding
|
exceso de velocidad
|
|
|
junkyard
|
chatarrería, depósito de chatarra
|
|
|
wheezing
|
respirar con dificultad
|
|
|
upset (person)
|
apenado, ofendido, disgustado, trastornado, alterado
|
|
|
long hours
|
muchas horas
|
|
|
parental fitness
|
aptitud de padres
|
|
|
raw data
|
data en pleno
|
|
|
hopelessness
|
situación desesperada, sentimiento de desesperación
|
|
|
withdrawal (medical)
|
retraimiento
|
|
|
gregarious
|
gregario, sociable
|
|
|
cry for help, to
|
pedir ayuda a gritos
|
|
|
face value
|
valor nominal
|
|
|
drive
|
vigor, empuje
|
|
|
part and parcel
|
parte integrante
|
|
|
overwhelmed
|
abrumado
|
|
|
bench warrant
|
orden de arresto
|
|
|
irrespective
|
sin tener en cuenta, no obstante
|
|
|
presumptive terms
|
condiciones presuntas
|
|
|
consent conference
|
conferencia sobre el consentimiento
|
|
|
trial or dismiss
|
procesar o desestimar
|
|
|
failure to exhibit
|
no mostrar (documento)
|
|
|
compliance review
|
revisión de cumplimiento
|
|
|
dysfunctional family
|
familia disfuncional
|
|
|
judicial notice, to take
|
tomar aviso judicial
|
|
|
drop charges, to
|
retirar los cargos
|
|
|
ongoing abusive relationship
|
relación continua con abusos
|
|
|
despondent
|
desanimado, abatido
|
|
|
deter, to
|
desalentar, disuadir
|
|
|
caretaker, the
|
el que está a cargo, el encargado
|
|
|
paramour
|
el/la amante
|
|
|
lack, to
|
carecer, faltar
|
|
|
empathize, to
|
empatizar, identificarse con
|
|
|
cavalier attitude
|
actitud arrogante, desdeñosa
|
|
|
assessment
|
valoración (del valor de algo), evaluación (de una situación)
|
|
|
turmoil
|
confusión
|
|
|
thrive, to
|
crecer, prosperar, dar energía, vigorizar
|
|
|
bonding (relationship)
|
lazos afectivos
|
|
|
parenting class
|
clases para padres
|
|
|
careless
|
descuidado
|
|
|
reckless
|
imprudente
|
|
|
unsafe
|
inseguro, peligroso
|
|
|
hearsay
|
evidencia por referencia, decir de otros
|
|
|
guardianship
|
tutela
|
|
|
off the top of my head
|
sin pensarlo mucho
|
|
|
rebutal
|
refutación
|
|
|
dresser
|
cómoda, aparador, tocador
|
|
|
splatter
|
salpicón, salpicadura
|
|
|
stickler
|
riguroso
|
|
|
fair quality
|
de calidad adecuada
|
|
|
criminal mischief
|
vandalismo
|
|
|
log sheet
|
diario, hoja de diario
|
|
|
unseemly
|
indecoroso, impropio, mal visto
|
|
|
rotator cuff tear
|
desgarre del manguito rotador
|
|
|
desecrate (human remains), to
|
profanar (restos humanos)
|
|
|
counsel
|
abogado, asesor legal
|
|
|
writ, a
|
un mandato judicial
|
|
|
plight
|
situación grave
|
|
|
eagerness
|
afán, ansia, anhelo, entusiasmo
|
|
|
acquisition
|
adquisición
|
|
|
gift
|
regalo, talento, facilidad, don
|
|
|
discourage
|
desalentar, desanimar, disuadir
|
|
|
myth
|
mito
|
|
|
abroad
|
en el extranjero
|
|
|
alien
|
extranjero, ajeno
|
|
|
flawless, flawlessly
|
perfecto, sin defectos, perfectamente
|
|
|
adept
|
hábil, experto
|
|
|
perceptive
|
perspicaz
|
|
|
most of the time
|
la mayoría de veces
|
|
|
flow
|
flujo, curso, circulación
|
|
|
law enforcement
|
fuerza del orden
|
|
|
adjourn, to; the court is adjourned
|
aplazar, postergar, suspender; se levanta la sesión
|
|
|
occupation, what's your
|
cuál es su profesión/ocupación? En qué trabaja?
|
|
|
stay, to (in a hotel)
|
hospedarse
|
|
|
guess so, I
|
me imagino, creo que si
|
|
|
out of town, to be from
|
ser de otra parte/otra ciudad
|
|
|
recall, to
|
recordar
|
|
|
check in, to
|
registrarse (en un hotel)
|
|
|
check, to
|
inspeccionar, examinar, comprobar, chequear
|
|
|
locked
|
cerrado con llave
|
|
|
currently; current (in force)
|
en la actualidad; vigente
|
|
|
bond
|
bono, fianza, caucion
|
|
|
support (money wise)
|
ayuda económica, pensión, apoyo
|
|
|
vouch for somebody, to
|
responder por alguien
|
|
|
good character
|
buena solvencia moral
|
|
|
a fine, upstanding citizen
|
un buen y honrado ciudadano
|
|
|
stand trial, to
|
ser juzgado, someterse a juicio
|
|
|
in fact
|
de hecho, en realidad
|
|
|
sex offense
|
delito sexual
|
|
|
motion denied
|
petición denegada
|
|
|
require, to; he is required to…
|
requerir, exigir; él está obligado a …, él debe …
|
|
|
test, to (breath test)
|
analizar (análisis de aliento)
|
|
|
obtained
|
obtenida, conseguida, adquirida
|
|
|
motion
|
pedimento
|
|
|
covenant
|
convenio, pacto
|
|
|
tinted glass
|
vidrio ahumado
|
|
|
spread (disease)
|
propagar
|
|
|
enlargement
|
magnificación
|
|
|
neglect, to
|
abandonar, descuidar, desatender, incumplir, omitir
|
|
|
stipulate, to
|
estipular, especificar, estar de acuerdo
|
|
|
addition, an; in addition; in addition to
|
una adición, una añadidura; además; además de
|
|
|
abide by, to
|
atenerse a; cumplir con; acatar
|
|
|
measurable
|
mensurable, apreciable
|
|
|
attend, to (a drug treatment program)
|
asistir, acudir a (un programa de tratamiento por el uso de drog
|
|
|
molest, to
|
abusar sexualmente
|
|
|
qualify, to
|
calificar, satisfacer los requisitos
|
|
|
terms (conditions)
|
condiciones
|
|
|
distinct
|
diferente, distinto a
|
|
|
liable, liability
|
responsable, responsabilidad
|
|
|
lien, a
|
gravámen, un derecho de retención, embargo preventivo
|
|
|
unobstrusive
|
discreto
|
|
|
binding
|
vinculante, atadura, obligatorio
|
|
|
brief; in brief
|
corto, breve; en resumen, abreviando
|
|
|
caption
|
titular, leyenda, subtítulo
|
|
|
chambers (judge's)
|
cámara, despacho (del juez)
|
|
|
desk
|
escritorio, pupitre
|
|
|
venue
|
local, competencia territorial
|
|
|
commit s/b, to (to a hospital)
|
internar (en un hospital)
|
|
|
commutation
|
conmutación, cambio, reemplazo (reducción)
|
|
|
competency
|
capacidad, aptitud, competencia (de competente), idoneidad
|
|
|
concurrent
|
concurrente, simultáneo, al mismo tiempo, a la vez
|
|
|
contributory
|
contribuyente, que contribuye
|
|
|
corroborate, to
|
corroborar, confirmar
|
|
|
decree
|
decreto, orden judicial
|
|
|
litigation
|
litigio, pleito
|
|
|
harass, to; harassment (sexual)
|
hostigar, acosar; acoso (sexual)
|
|
|
ostensibly
|
aparentemente, en apariencia
|
|
|
transfix, to
|
paralizar
|
|
|
skull
|
craneo
|
|
|
shot, to be (I got shot)
|
baleado (me balearon)
|
|
|
bleeding
|
sangrante
|
|
|
flesh; flesh wound; my own flesh
|
carne; herida superficial; mi propia sangre
|
|
|
chart
|
cuadro, gráfico
|
|
|
inflict (a wound)
|
causar (una herida)
|
|
|
decedent
|
difunto, muerto
|
|
|
booking sheet
|
registro de arrestro, hoja de arresto
|
|
|
estimate, to
|
calcular, juzgar, estimar
|
|
|
height
|
estatura
|
|
|
assailant
|
asaltante, agresor
|
|
|
rarely
|
raramente, casi nunca, rara vez
|
|
|
overwhelming
|
contundente, abrumador
|
|
|
murder, to
|
asesinar, matar
|
|
|
thus
|
por eso, de modo que, asi es que, de éste modo
|
|
|
duty
|
deber, obligación, arancel (impuesto)
|
|
|
conflict with, to
|
estar en conflicto con; contradice
|
|
|
prejudice; to prejudice
|
prejuicio, parcial, interesado; perjudicar
|
|
|
infer, to
|
inferir, insinuar
|
|
|
conjecture
|
conjetura
|
|
|
statutory rape
|
estupro
|
|
|
mere
|
simple, mero, solo
|
|
|
rule
|
norma, regla, reglamento
|
|
|
single out, to
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elegir (a uno), distinguir
|
|
|
whole
|
un todo
|
|
|
light of, in
|
en vista de, considerando
|
|
|
regard, to
|
considerar
|
|
|
speculate, to
|
especular
|
|
|
enable, to
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posibilitar, permitir
|
|
|
questions of fact
|
cuestiones de hecho
|
|
|
writings
|
documentos
|
|
|
found to be true
|
declarada cierta
|
|
|
draw (drawn)
|
sacar, derivar
|
|
|
unassuming
|
sin pretenciones
|
|
|
means (of proof)
|
manera, modo (de prueba)
|
|
|
reconcile, to
|
reconciliar
|
|
|
point, to
|
indicar, señalar
|
|
|
unreasonable
|
irrazonable
|
|
|
mouthing (words)
|
articular en silencio
|
|
|
gesturing
|
hacer muecas, gestos
|
|
|
nurse, to
|
cuidar
|
|
|
unwavering
|
inquebrantable
|
|
|
gargle, to
|
hacer gárgaras
|
|
|
murmur
|
soplo
|
|
|
rash (skin)
|
sarpullido, erupción
|
|
|
chicken pox
|
varicela
|
|
|
composed
|
tranquilo, sereno
|
|
|
disfunction
|
disfunción
|
|
|
paycheck
|
sueldo, nómina
|
|
|
contemplate, to
|
considerar, contemplar (mirar)
|
|
|
sling
|
cabestrillo
|
|
|
lien holder
|
derecho de retención
|
|
|
flare up
|
agravar
|
|
|
loaded (weapon)
|
cargado
|
|
|
disdain
|
desdén, menosprecio
|
|
|
fit (epilectic)
|
ataque (epiléctico)
|
|
|
removal (deportation)
|
expulsión (deportación)
|
|
|
recidivism
|
reicidencia
|
|
|
heart failure
|
insuficiencia cardíaca
|
|
|
with nary a … (not any)
|
sin ni siquiera un …
|
|
|
cantankerous
|
irascible (propenso a la ira), cascarrabias
|
|
|
hellatious
|
formidable, extraordinario
|
|
|
unbecoming
|
poco digno, indecoroso
|
|
|
a speck of blood
|
una manchita, una mota de sangre
|
|
|
convoluted
|
enrevesado, complicado
|
|
|
succint
|
sucinto, breve, conciso
|
|
|
cardiac arrest
|
paro cardíaco
|
|
|
heart rate
|
ritmo cardíaco, pulsaciones
|
|
|
heartbraking
|
desgarrador
|
|
|
monitor, to
|
monitorizar, controlar, observar
|
|
|
kidney failure
|
insuficiencia renal
|
|
|
executor, the (of a will)
|
el albacea, ejecutor
|
|
|
pejorative
|
peyorativo, despectivo
|
|
|
unleash
|
desatar, desencadenar, dar rienda suelta
|
|
|
discharge instructions
|
instrucciones de alta, de baja
|
|
|
unsettling
|
inquietante
|
|
|
sordid
|
sórdido, impuro, indecente, escandaloso
|
|
|
presumably
|
supuestamente
|
|
|
fate
|
destino, suerte
|
|
|
disturbing
|
inquietante, alarmante
|
|
|
twine
|
cuerda, bramante, cordel
|
|
|
bevy of, a.
|
un grupo, un montón
|
|
|
checking account
|
cuenta corriente
|
|
|
boil, a
|
un furúnculo
|
|
|
wild goose chase, to go on a
|
buscar algo (una solución, una respuesta) inutilmente
|
|
|
call a spade a spade, to
|
llamar al pan pan y al vino vino, hablar francamente
|
|
|
real McCoy, the
|
lo real, lo auténtico, lo genuino
|
|
|
red herring, a
|
una distracción (del tema)
|
|
|
boundary
|
frontera, límite, borde
|
|
|
comport with, to
|
conforme a, concordar con
|
|
|
occurrence, the
|
la incidencia
|
|
|
desecrate, to
|
profanar
|
|
|
liaison, a
|
enlace, vínculo, relación amorosa
|
|
|
chief..., the
|
el principal, el mas alto, el mas importante, el jefe
|
|
|
surplus
|
excedente, sobrante, superavit (fondos)
|
|
|
swanky
|
ostentoso, pretencioso, presumido
|
|
|
snazzy
|
elegante
|
|
|
generation gap
|
brecha generacional
|
|
|
vis-à-vis
|
con respecto a, respecto de
|
|
|
admonish, to
|
amonestar
|
|
|
muffle, to
|
amortiguar (luz, color, ruido, efecto)
|
|
|
fierce
|
fiero, feroz, violento, intenso, fortísimo, implacable
|
|
|
distraught
|
angustiado, afligido
|
|
|
patronizing
|
condescendiente
|
|
|
hold responsible
|
achacar, imputar, atribuir …responsabilidad, culpa
|
|
|
scarcity
|
escasez
|
|
|
livelihood
|
sustento
|
|
|
funding
|
financiación, finanzas, fondos
|
|
|
issue, at
|
en questión
|
|
|
enlarged
|
ampliada
|
|
|
smudgy
|
borroso, manchado, sucio
|
|
|
probe (a, to)
|
sonda, sondar, sondeo
|
|
|
picking up where they left off
|
continuar lo que habian empezado, de donde se quedaron
|
|
|
smuggle, to
|
pasar de contrabando
|
|
|
timetable
|
horario
|
|
|
aid and abet
|
ayudar e incitar
|
|
|
ascribe, to
|
atribuir
|
|
|
conference, a
|
un congreso, una conferencia
|
|
|
businessman, a
|
un empresario, un hombre de negocios
|
|
|
runny nose
|
moquera
|
|
|
light-headed
|
mareado
|
|
|
follow-up
|
seguimiento, continuación, recordatorio
|
|
|
food stamps
|
cupones de comida
|
|
|
pamphlet
|
folleto
|
|
|
outpatient
|
paciente externo, paciente ambulatorio
|
|
|
life support
|
sistema de soporte vital
|
|
|
common-law marriage
|
unión libre, matrimonio consensual
|
|
|
comprehensive coverage
|
protección contra todo riesgo, integral, global, completo
|
|
|
disclaimer
|
descargo de responsabilidad
|
|
|
hotline
|
línea directa, de emergencia, de ayuda
|
|
|
payee
|
beneficiario
|
|
|
taxable
|
tributable
|
|
|
waiver, a
|
dispensa, dispensación
|
|
|
disingenuous
|
falso, poco sincero, deshonesto
|
|
|
harassment
|
acoso
|
|
|
it's academic
|
teorico
|
|
|
inclined to do s/t
|
tener la tendencia
|
|
|
naïve
|
ingenuo
|
|
|
candid
|
franco
|
|
|
exalt
|
exaltar, elevar, realzar
|
|
|
release, a
|
una autorizacion
|
|
|
educated guess, an
|
conjetura con cierta base
|
|
|
posturing
|
pose, fingimiento
|
|
|
resolve (an issue, pay a debt)
|
solventar
|
|
|
compromise
|
transigencia, transigir
|
|
|
windfall
|
ganancia inesperada
|
|
|
arrears
|
atrasos
|
|
|
temper
|
humor, genio, caracter
|
|
|
draconian
|
draconiano (excesivamente severa, sanguinaria)
|
|
|
raucous
|
estentoreo, escandaloso
|
|
|
balancing act
|
malabarismo
|
|
|
satisfied, to be
|
convencido
|
|
|
quash
|
invalidar, anular, rechazar
|
|
|
struggle
|
lucha, pelea, forcejeo
|
|
|
disparage, to
|
despreciar, menospreciar
|
|
|
shakedown, a
|
extorsion
|
|
|
breadwinner
|
el sosten de la familia
|
|
|
unreliability
|
falta de fiabilidad
|
|
|
field day, to have a
|
hacer su agosto
|
|
|
on balance
|
bien pensado, tras pensarlo, considerando todo
|
|
|
act up, to
|
portarse mal, mal comportamiento
|
|
|
count your blessings
|
agradece por lo que tienes
|
|
|
a blessing in disguise
|
no hay mal que por bien no venga
|
|
|
embrace, to
|
acoger, aceptar, adoptar, abrazar
|
|
|
put on the spot
|
poner en apuros
|
|
|
johnny on the spot
|
oportunista
|
|
|
bright child, a
|
un nino destacado, sobresaliente
|
|
|
flippant
|
frivolo, displicente, indiferente, poco serio
|
|
|
peevish
|
malhumorado, irritado
|
|
|
nimble
|
ligero, habil, diestro, listo
|
|
|
shallow
|
superficial, playo
|
|
|
frivolous
|
frivolo
|
|
|
vexing
|
irritante
|
|
|
blasé
|
indiferente
|
|
|
overlook
|
pasar por alto
|
|
|
for lack of prosecution
|
por inactividad en el caso, del caso
|
|
|
wanton
|
con indiferencia
|
|
|
redress, to
|
indemnizar, compensar, reparar, desagravio
|
|
|
attempt, an
|
un conato
|
|
|
frenzy
|
frenesi, histeria, panico
|
|
|
heckler
|
persona que interrumpe o molesta a un orador u otro, atormentador
|
|
|
buffoon
|
bufon, payaso, truhan
|
|
|
razz, to
|
tomar el pelo, burlar
|
|
|
deride, to
|
ridiculizar, mofarse de
|
|
|
encourage, to
|
animar, alentar, estimular, fomentar
|
|
|
outcry, an
|
protesta, clamor, alboroto
|
|
|
jinx
|
maleficio
|
|
|
drunk
|
tomado, borracho, ebrio
|
|
|
butterflies, to have
|
tener nervios
|
|
|
tidy
|
ordenado, aseado, pulcro
|
|
|
in her right mind, she's not
|
no esta en sus cabales
|
|
|
mislead
|
despistar
|
|
|
imply, to
|
insinuar, suponer
|
|
|
troblemaker
|
pendenciero
|
|
|
mutter, to
|
musitar
|
|
|
disorderly conduct
|
alteracion del orden publico
|
|
|
reinstate bail
|
reactivar la fianza
|
|
|
hamper, to
|
estorbar, entorpecer, obstaculizar
|
|
|
preamble
|
preambulo
|
|
|
extraordinary, marvelous
|
portentoso
|
|
|
astonished
|
pasmado, estupefacto
|
|
|
stubborn, pig-headed
|
empecinado, necio
|
|
|
without consideration
|
sin miramientos
|
|
|
lame excuse
|
mala excusa, excusa poco convincente
|
|
|
re-list, to
|
re-alistar
|
|
|
quarrel, a
|
una reyerta
|
|
|
denounce, to; denunciation
|
denunciacion, delacion
|
|
|
foreign currency
|
divisas
|
|
|
debt, customs duty
|
adeudo
|
|
|
customs duty
|
derechos de aduana
|
|
|
blemish, a (in a person's character)
|
lacras
|
|
|
perplexed, bewildered
|
desconcertado
|
|
|
grudge, spite, ill will
|
ojeriza, enojo, mala voluntad
|
|
|
salary or fee for services
|
estipendio
|
|
|
gloomy, dismal
|
sombrio, lugubre
|
|
|
close contact
|
contacto directo
|
|
|
food supplies
|
provisiones
|
|
|
supplies, materials (econ)
|
insumos
|
|
|
assurance
|
aplomo, garantia, promesa, seguridad, confianza
|
|
|
preclude, to
|
impedir, imposibilitar, excluir
|
|
|
let this be a lesson
|
que le sirva de escarmiento
|
|
|
composure
|
calma, serenidad, sosiego
|
|
|
perks
|
prebendas
|
|
|
rudeness
|
groceria, falta de educacion, tosquedad
|
|
|
amass, to
|
acumular (fortuna)
|
|
|
hair stylist
|
estilista, peluquera
|
|
|
urinate, to
|
miccionar
|
|
|
bring up, to
|
sacar a colacion
|
|
|
threaten to do s/t, to
|
amagar a hacer algo
|
|
|
maladjusted, misfit
|
inadaptado
|
|
|
deference, out of or in
|
por deferencia o respeto
|
|
|
indecisive, unresolved
|
irresoluto
|
|
|
hamper
|
cesto, canasto
|
|
|
promisory note
|
pagare
|
|
|
entering a structure
|
entrar a un edificion
|
|
|
deduct, to (an amount)
|
deducir (una cantidad)
|
|
|
disenchantment, disillusionment
|
desencanto
|
|
|
deep sea
|
alta mar
|
|
|
unease
|
desazon, inquietud, desasosiego
|
|
|
expand, to
|
explayarse
|
|
|
mishap, misfortune
|
percance
|
|
|
the best part, heart, crux, cream
|
el cogollo
|
|
|
free will
|
libre albedrio
|
|
|
bangs
|
cerquillo, flequillo
|
|
|
braces
|
corrector dental
|
|
|
eloquence
|
elocuencia, facundia
|
|
|
rags
|
trapos, harapos
|
|
|
grimace, a
|
una mueca
|
|
|
snuggle, to
|
acurrucarse
|
|
|
balance (on an account), b. due
|
saldo, saldo a pagar
|
|
|
finicky, fussy
|
melindroso, remilgado
|
|
|
prudish, prim
|
remilgado, mojigato
|
|
|
protect, shelter, to
|
amparar
|
|
|
abominable
|
abominable, detestable
|
|
|
two way mirror
|
espejo falso
|
|
|
enumerate
|
enumerar
|
|
|
I beg to differ
|
siento tener que disentar
|
|
|
the icing on the cake
|
lo mejor de todo
|
|
|
fret, to
|
preocuparse, apurarse
|
|
|
enhance, to
|
realzar, mejorar, aumentar
|
|
|
disgrace
|
verguenza, ignominia, deshonra
|
|
|
zealous
|
ferviente, entusiasta, vehemente
|
|
|
platitude
|
comentario comun, vacio
|
|
|
achievement
|
logro, exito, consecucion
|
|
|
railing
|
verja, cerca
|
|
|
lattice
|
celosia
|
|
|
negligence
|
negligencia, descuida, incuria
|
|
|
shutter
|
postigo, contraventana
|
|
|
histrionic
|
dramatico, teatral, acto (teatral)
|
|
|
swallow, to
|
tragar, deglutir
|
|
|
ravenous
|
voraz, hambriento
|
|
|
concoct, to
|
inventar, tramar, fraguar
|
|
|
monkey business
|
trapicheos, transa, embrollo, matufia
|
|
|
clear out, to (the weather)
|
escampar
|
|
|
facetious
|
en broma, sin seriedad, con sarcasmo
|
|
|
feedback
|
reaccion
|
|
|
disgrace, fall in
|
caer en desgracia
|
|
|
mixed blessings
|
tiene un lado bueno y uno malo
|
|
|
money laundering
|
lavado de dinero
|
|
|
pet peeve
|
algo que me choca
|
|
|
peeved, to be
|
estar molesto
|
|
|
sanctimonious
|
santurron, gazmono
|
|
|
secular
|
secular, laico
|
|
|
money doesn’t grow on trees
|
el dinero no cae del cielo
|
|
|
intricacy (of s/t)
|
complejidad, vericuetos
|
|
|
aggressive
|
pugnaz, agresivo
|
|
|
pester, to
|
molestar, fregar
|
|
|
mahogany
|
caoba
|
|
|
oak
|
roble
|
|
|
maple
|
arce
|
|
|
cedar
|
cedro
|
|
|
walnut
|
nogal
|
|
|
elm
|
olmo
|
|
|
royal blue
|
azul marino intenso
|
|
|
incidentals (expenses)
|
gastos imprevistos
|
|
|
greed
|
avaricia, codicia, gula
|
|
|
jubilant
|
jubilante, alborozado, exultante
|
|
|
showcase
|
aparador
|
|
|
aggressive
|
agresivo, pugnaz
|
|
|
forthcoming
|
franco, sincero, cooperador
|
|
|
van
|
furgoneta, camioneta
|
|
|
enforcement
|
aplicacion, ejecucion
|
|
|
seemingly
|
aparentemente
|
|
|
purview, within the
|
dentro del ambito, la esfera
|
|
|
megalomaniac
|
megalomano
|
|
|
misfortune
|
infortunio, desdicha
|
|
|
airs, to give o/s
|
darse infulas
|
|
|
magnitud
|
magnitud, envergadura
|
|
|
slender
|
esbelta
|
|
|
puny
|
insignificante
|
|
|
emaciated
|
demacrado
|
|
|
subreptitiously
|
ocultamente, a escondidas
|
|
|
uncouth
|
grosero, inculto, torpe
|
|
|
harass, pester
|
atosigar, acosar, hostigar
|
|
|
sleepless
|
desvelado
|
|
|
insightful
|
perspicaz
|
|
|
juggling act
|
malabares
|
|
|
reluctant
|
reacio, reticente, renuente
|
|
|
praying mantis
|
mantis religiosa
|
|
|
weak, sickly
|
enteco
|
|
|
triviality
|
trivialidad, banalidad
|
|
|
scold, to
|
reganar
|
|
|
second nature
|
lo natural
|
|
|
wage execution
|
embargo salarial
|
|
|
in advance
|
con antelacion
|
|
|
indulge, to
|
satisfacer, dar gusto, permitir
|
|
|
mild
|
suave (pain), templado, moderato (clima)
|
|
|
weather
|
tiempo
|
|
|
jaywalk
|
cruzar la calle imprudentemente
|
|
|
mobile
|
movil
|
|
|
steering wheel
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volante, timon
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inconspicuous
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que no llama la atencion
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second language
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segunda lengua
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power brake
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servofreno
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power steering
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servodireccion
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power window
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ventana asistida
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source language
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lengua de origen
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target language
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lengua de destino
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prefatory
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introductorio, preliminar
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polysemy
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polisemia
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contrite
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arrepentido
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contrive, to
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inventar, idear
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poll
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sondeo, encuesta
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traces
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vestigio, resquicio, rastro
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exert, to; to exert oneself
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ejercer; esforzarse
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relentless
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incesante, implacable
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indelible
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indeleble, inborrable
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unweildly
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dificil de manejar
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overtly
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abiertamente
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dwell on s/t, to
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afligirse, preocuparse, mortificarse, por algo
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ingratiate o/s w s/b
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congraciarse con alguien
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complacency
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autocomplacencia
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unconscionable
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inescrupuloso, desvergonzado
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assertion
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afirmacion
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wet paint
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pintura fresca
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wet behind the ears
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inmaduro, sin experiencia
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tell off, to
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reganar, resondrar
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case in point
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buen ejemplo
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witty
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ingenioso, gracioso
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jocular
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bromista
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cavort, to
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divertirse ruidosamente
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outlandish
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extrafalario, disparatado
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auspicious
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de buen augurio, afortunado, prometedor
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ostentatious
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pretencioso
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gratuitous
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gratuito
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reinstate (an order)
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restablecer
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bellicose
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belicoso
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dilly dally, to
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vacilar, titubear, demorarse
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stickler
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puntilloso,
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grant, a
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subvencion, subsidio
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abscond, to
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fugarse
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scourge, the
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el azote
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vitriolic
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corrosivo, virulento, mordaz
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collision
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colision
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rescind, to
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rescindir, anular (un contrato), abrogar (una ley)
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catharsis
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catarsis, purificacion, liberacion, purgacion
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superfluous
|
superfluo, no necesario, que esta de mas
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consuming
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absorvente, avasallador, arrollador
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belie, to
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contradecir, desmentir
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chancery (division)
|
tribunal (division) de equidad
|
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rampant
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desenfrenado
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scrutinize
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escrutar , examinar, averiguar cuidadosamente
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discord
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discordia
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unrest
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disturbios, inquietud
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inequity
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injusticia
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cliff
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acantilado, precipicio
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quarry
|
cantera, presa, victima
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bombastic
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pomposo
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gush at, to
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hablar efusivamente
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append, to
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anadir
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deterrence
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disuacion
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demonize, to
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demonizar
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mistreatment
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maltrato
|
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unsavory
|
desagradable, indeseable
|
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disappoint, to
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defraudar, desilusionar, decepcionar
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for your own sake
|
por tu propio bien
|
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haggle, to
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regatear (el precio de algo)
|
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penny wise pound foolish
|
lo barato sale caro
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liaison
|
enlace, vinculación
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accommodations
|
alojamiento, acomodar
|
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significant other
|
pareja
|
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success
|
exito, logro
|
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it shows
|
demuestra, muestra
|
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addendum
|
adenda, apendice, suplementario
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distinction
|
distincion
|
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proximate cause
|
causa proxima, directa
|
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no clue
|
no tener idea
|
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entourage
|
sequito
|
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rung
|
escalon, peldano
|
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stall, to
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parar, atrazar, esquivar
|
|
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infrequent
|
infrecuente, poco frecuente
|
|
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extensive
|
amplio, vasto, extenso
|
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personable
|
agradable
|
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stale
|
viejo, pasado
|
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avail o.s. of s/t, to
|
aprovechar/se, valerse de algo
|
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atrocious
|
atroz, espantoso, pesimo
|
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a scary guy
|
un tipo que da miedo
|
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|
heed
|
hacer caso, tomar en cuenta
|
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subsequent
|
subsiguente, posterior
|
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attachment
|
apego, carino, adhesion
|
|
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mindset
|
mentalidad, manera de pensar
|
|
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troubling
|
inquietante, alarmante, preocupante
|
|
|
chambers
|
despacho
|
|
|
intervening years, in the
|
en el transcurso de esos anos
|
|
|
fisticuffs
|
pelear con los punos
|
|
|
mourning
|
duelo, luto
|
|
|
bereavement
|
dolor, sufrimiento (por la muerte de alguien)
|
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amenability
|
susceptibilidad, flexibilidad, disponibilidad
|
|
|
placement
|
colocacion
|
|
|
removal
|
remocion
|
|
|
arrangement
|
arreglo, acuerdo
|
|
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conceivably
|
es posible
|
|
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potentially
|
potencialmente
|
|
|
closure
|
cierre, conclusion, fin, clausura
|
|
|
caregiver
|
cuidador
|
|
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craving
|
ansia
|
|
|
slight overlook
|
un descuido
|
|
|
catch-22
|
paradoja
|
|
|
culprit
|
culpable, acusado
|
|
|
redeem, to
|
redimir
|
|
|
perspective
|
perspectiva, punto de vista
|
|
|
overall
|
global, total
|
|
|
flabbergasted
|
pasmado, atonito
|
|
|
forbearance
|
paciencia
|
|
|
endure, to
|
resistir, aguantar, soportar
|
|
|
clout
|
influencia, peso, palanca
|
|
|
distress
|
dolor, angustia, afliccion, agotamiento, sufrimiento
|
|
|
kindred
|
emparentado, afin, semejante, pariente
|
|
|
tongue lashing
|
una resondrada, un regano
|
|
|
rant, to
|
vociferar, despotricar
|
|
|
dicker, to
|
vacilar, titubear, regatear
|
|
|
caucus, to
|
conferencia en privado
|
|
|
skill
|
habilidad, destreza
|
|
|
lobby
|
vestibulo
|
|
|
meeting
|
reunion
|
|
|
gumption
|
iniciativa, sentido comun, coraje
|
|
|
dreaded
|
temido
|
|
|
amendment
|
enmienda, modificacion
|
|
|
answer
|
contestacion
|
|
|
merger
|
fusion
|
|
|
grounds
|
razon, motivo, fundamento, base
|
|
|
unnerving
|
desconcertante
|
|
|
award, to
|
otorgar, adjudicar
|
|
|
ban
|
prohibicion
|
|
|
barter
|
permutar, intercambiar, trocar
|
|
|
best knowledge and believe, to the
|
a su leal saber y entender
|
|
|
pick up and drop off
|
recoger y dejar
|
|
|
wield, to
|
blandir (un arma)
|
|
|
eagerness
|
impaciencia, entusiasmo, ansia
|
|
|
bum rap
|
acusacion falsa
|
|
|
bowl, a
|
un tazon
|
|
|
handicap spot
|
espacio para minusvalidos
|
|
|
arraingment
|
lectura, instruccion de cargos
|
|
|
congruence
|
congruencia, conformidad, conveniencia
|
|
|
legitimacy
|
legitimidad
|
|
|
stiffle
|
ahogar, sofocar, suprimir, reprimir
|
|
|
stem from, to
|
ser el resultado de algo
|
|
|
vested
|
investido
|
|
|
IQ
|
coeficiente intelectual
|
|
|
acquiescence
|
consentimiento
|
|
|
incidentally
|
a proposito, por cierto
|
|
|
fatty acid
|
acido graso
|
|
|
peer group
|
grupo paritario
|
|
|
ostracism
|
ostracismo, marginado, aislar, excluir
|
|
|
scorned
|
desdenado, despreciado
|
|
|
fleeting
|
momentaneo, breve, fugaz
|
|
|
steadfast
|
firme, resuelto
|
|
|
loath, to be
|
ser poco dispuesto, ser reacio
|
|
|
foibles
|
debilidad, flaqueza
|
|
|
quirks
|
rarezas, peculiaridades
|
|
|
asset
|
bien
|
|
|
dissident
|
disidente, en desacuerdo
|
|
|
petty cash
|
dinero para gastos menores, caja chica
|
|
|
highfalutin
|
presuntuoso, pomposo
|
|
|
slick
|
ingenioso, de mucha labia, habil, una mancha
|
|
|
repartee
|
platica, conversacion
|
|
|
levity
|
frivolo, ligereza
|
|
|
fickle
|
veleidoso, inconstante
|
|
|
abrasive
|
abrasivo, brusco
|
|
|
dogmatic
|
dogmatico, inflexible
|
|
|
indisputable
|
inconcuso
|
|
|
rule of thumb
|
regla practica
|
|
|
calculated
|
intencionado
|
|
|
mourner
|
doliente
|
|
|
standoffish
|
estirado
|
|
|
unravel
|
desenmaranar
|
|
|
revenue
|
ingresos, rentas
|
|
|
linger
|
persistir, quedar, durar
|
|
|
extrapolate
|
extrapolar
|
|
|
get with it
|
espabila
|
|
|
get even with s/b
|
desquitarse
|
|
|
side job
|
trabajo secundario
|
|
|
hence
|
de ahi, por lo tanto, por consiguiente
|
|
|
a winning attitude
|
una actitud positiva
|
|
|
absentminded
|
distraido
|
|
|
chip on one's shoulder, to have
|
un resentido
|
|
|
separate and apart
|
separado, separado y aparte
|
|
|
bank levy
|
embargo bancario
|
|
|
case worker
|
asistente social
|
|
|
civil CSI
|
declaracion informativa sobre la causa
|
|
|
civil commitment
|
confinamiento civil
|
|
|
bid
|
propuesta, oferta, licitacion
|
|
|
induct, to
|
admitir (como miembro)
|
|
|
overnight
|
pernoctacion
|
|
|
cover letter
|
carta (pagina) explicatoria
|
|
|
impairment
|
discapacidad, deterioro, dano, perjuicio
|
|
|
compunction, without
|
sin reparo
|
|
|
incumbent on s/b, it is
|
es responsabilidad de
|
|
|
apprise, to
|
informar
|
|
|
unintelligible
|
ininteligible (que no se puede entender)
|
|
|
illegible
|
ilegible (que no se puede leer)
|
|
|
aging process
|
envejecimiento
|
|
|
maroon
|
granate
|
|
|
tumultuous way
|
con alboroto, alborotadamente
|
|
|
seasoned attorney
|
abogado con experiencia, avezado
|
|
|
beseech, to
|
suplicar, implorar, rogar
|
|
|
shopping spree
|
de compras a lo loco
|
|
|
cranky, crabby, grumpy
|
malhumorado, irritado
|
|
|
irk, to
|
fastidiar, molestar
|
|
|
gall
|
descaro
|
|
|
backlash
|
repercusion negativa, contragolpe, reaccion
|
|
|
embolden s/b, to
|
envalentonar, alentar, dar ánimo, inspirar
|
|
|
blowback, a
|
un rechazo
|
|
|
bog down, s/b, s/t gets
|
atascarse, atracarse, retrasarse
|
|
|
bottom line, the
|
en conclusion, en definitiva, resultado final, neto
|
|
|
complain, to
|
quejarse, reclamar
|
|
|
indigent
|
indigente, desposeido, necesitado
|
|
|
homeless
|
desamparado, desalojado, desposeido
|
|
|
assuage, to
|
calmar, apaciguar, aliviar, mitigar, aplacar
|
|
|
implausible
|
inverosimil, improbable, increible, poco razonable
|
|
|
vent, to
|
ventilar, desahogar
|
|
|
nuisance, a
|
una molestia
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