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36 Cards in this Set
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durar
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to last
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"durar" sounds like "durable"
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la cuna
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cradle
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they both start with c!
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los sucesos
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events
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"sucesos" sounds like "successions"
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bondadoso
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generous, kind
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willing to establish close "bonds"
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valiente
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brave
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congate of a synonym
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tratar de...
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to try to..
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wannabe cognate.
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conseguir
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to get
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happens as a "consequence"
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tan pronto como
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as soon as
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cognate. sorta.
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pelear
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to fight
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you dont want to get into a "pelea," do you?
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el poder
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power
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machiavelli talks about it.
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el ejército
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army
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a succesful one gets plenty of "ejercisio"
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la derrota
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downfall
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not "a la derecha" but...
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llevar a cabo
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to implement
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llavar means to carry.
cabo means end. like cabo san lucas. |
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a los pocos días
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a few days later
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you must be drunk...
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al día siguiente
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next day
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think sequences.
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detenerse
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to stop
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kind of synonym cognate
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sonreír
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to smile
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like sunshine!
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el cariño
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affection
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"cariño" sounds like "caring"
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fingir
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to pretend, fake
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if "fingir" means "figure", then you can't figure this out.
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de mala gana
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unenthusiastically
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you wouldn't want to act this way if you were to "ganar"
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enamorarse de...
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fo fall in love with...
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"enamorarse" sounds like "enamored"
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partir
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to depart
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kind of cognate
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la tristeza
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sadness
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oh it would be triste if you didn't know this onw.
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vencer
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to vanquish
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semi cognate. really im just lazy.
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hondo
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profound
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"hondo" sounds like "honored"
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mientras
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while
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use it all the time.
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cumplir
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to complete
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cognate with a u
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de hora en adelante
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from now on
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"adelante" means "forward"
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la traición
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treason
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cognate.
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enterarse de...
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to find out about...
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journalists shouldn't enter prvate areas just to "enterarse"
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flechas envenenadas
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poison arrows
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squiggly dies from venom
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confiar en...
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to trust...
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synonym cognate
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tener confianza en...
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to trust...
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synonym cognate
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enviar
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to send
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"mandar"
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la lágrima
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tear
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goes with "tristeza."
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la lealtad
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loyalty
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"real" means "royal"
"leal" means "_____" |
