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201 Cards in this Set
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atrapar
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to catch, capture
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castigar
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to punish
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cometer un crimen
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to commit a crime
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encarcelar
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to imprison
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hacer cumplir
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to enforce
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juzgar
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to judge
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poner una multa
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to give a fine
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prohibir
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to outlaw, prohibit
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violar la ley
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to break the law
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el/la abogado/a
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lawyer
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el/la abogado/a defensor(a)
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defense attorney
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el/la acusado/a
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defendant
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las autoridades
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authorities
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la cadena perpetua
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life imprisonment
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la cárcel
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prison, jail
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el castigo
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punishment
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el crimen
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crime
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el/la criminal
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criminal
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la delincuencia
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delinquency, criminal activity
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el/la delincuente
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delinquent, criminal
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el delito
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crime, criminal act
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el/la fiscal
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prosecuting attorney
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el/la juez
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judge
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el jurado
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jury
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la multa
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fine
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la pena de muerte
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the death penalty
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la policía
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police force
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el policía, la mujer policía
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police officer
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el/la testigo
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witness
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la víctima
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victim
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la violencia
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violence
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prohibido/a
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forbidden, prohibited
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seguro/a
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safe,secure
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asaltar
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to attack, assault
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asesinar
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to murder, assassinate
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atracar
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to hold up, mug
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chantajear
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to blackmail
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espiar
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to spy
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falsificar
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to forge, falsify
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hacer trampa(s)
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to cheat
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plagiar
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to plagiarize
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robar
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to rob, steal
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secuestrar
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to kidnap, hijack
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sobornar
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to bribe
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violar
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to rape
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volar
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to blow up
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el asalto
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attack, assault
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el asesinto
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murder
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el/la asesino/a
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murderer
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el atraco
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hold-up, mugging
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el chantaje
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blackmail
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el/la espía
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spy
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el espionaje
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spying, espionage
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la estafa
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graft, fraud
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el/la estafador(a)
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person who commits graft/fraud
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la falsificación
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forgery
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el ladrón, la ladrona
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thief, robber
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el plagio
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plagiarism
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el robo
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theft, robbery
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el secuestro
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kidnapping, hijacking
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el soborno
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bribery
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el terrorismo
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terrorism
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el/la terrorista
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terrorist
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la trampa
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trap
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el/la tramposo/a
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cheater
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la violación
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rape
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convenir
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to be appropriate
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ejercer una profesión
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to practice a profession
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entrevistar
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to interview
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entrevistarse en
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to have an interview with, to be interviewed by
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escoger
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to choose
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especializarse en
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to specialize/major in
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estar de vacaciones
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to be on vacation
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ir de vacaciones
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to go on (a) vacation
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jubilarse
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to retire
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relajarse
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to relax
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tomar vacaciones
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to take time off
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valorar
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to value, appreciate
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el aprendizaje
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apprenticeship
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el descanso
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rest, leisure
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las diversiones
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amusements
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el entrenamiento
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(sports) training
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el entretenimiento
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entertainment
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la entrevista
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interview
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la especialización
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major
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el ocio
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leisure time, relaxation
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el pasatiempo
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pastime, hobby
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la preparación
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preparation, job training
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el prestigio
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prestige
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el tempo libre
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free time
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las vacaciones
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vacation
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el/la artista
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artist, movie star
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el bailarín, la bailarina
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dancer
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el/la basurero/a
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garbage collector
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el/la beisbolista
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baseball player
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el bombero, la mujer bombero
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firefighter
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el/la enfermero/a
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nurse
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el/la maestro/a
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teacher
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el/la músico
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musician
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el/la oficinista
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office clerk
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el/la periodista
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journalist
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el/la piloto/a
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pilot
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el/la reporter/a
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reporter
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el soldado, la mujer soldado
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soldier
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el/la torero/a
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bullfighter
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el/la vaquero/a
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cowboy, cowgirl
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el/la vendedor(a)
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salesperson
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auscultar
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to listen (with a stethoscope)
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convalecer
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to convalesce (to recover)
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desembarcar
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to disembark, go ashore
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echar a llorar
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to start crying
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estar a punto de
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to be about to
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reponerse
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to recuperate, get better
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soñar con
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to dream about
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el antepasado
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ancestor
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la estancia
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ranch, country estate
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el estuche
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case
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el gaucho
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Argentine cowboy
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la herida
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wound
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la llanura
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plain, flatland
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la madruga
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dawn
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las pampas
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plains of Argentina
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la pesadilla
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nightmare
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el sanatorio
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sanatorium
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el siglo
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century
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criollo/a
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creole (native Argentine)
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germánico/a
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germanic
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lanceado/a (por)
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speared, lanced (by)
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a costa de
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at the expense of
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anochecer
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to grow dark
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arrancar
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to move out, rush forward
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detenerse
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to come to a stop
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encarcelar
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to imprison
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fatigarse
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to become fatigued, weary
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hundirse
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to set (sun)
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recorrer
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to travel through or across
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el andén
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platform (train station)
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la conjetura
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conjecture
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la desdicha
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unhappiness
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el genio
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spirit, genie
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el goce
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delight, enjoyment
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el hecho
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the fact,matter
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el milagro
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miracle
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el tomo
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volume
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el vagón
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train car
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la valija
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valise, luggage
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otoñal
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autumnal
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transfigurado/a
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transfigured
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vacío/a
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empty
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vasto/a
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vast, immense
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vinculado/a
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tied, bound up
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acomodarse
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to fit in (with), comply
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agravar(se)
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to become worse
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burlarse (de)
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to mock, make fun (of)
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recoger
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to pick up
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tapar
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to cover (up)
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el almacén
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store, shop; shed
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la borrachera
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drunkenness
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la burla
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mockery, sneer
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el compadre
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mate, chum
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el convaleciente
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convalescent
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la daga
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dagger
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el duelo
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duel
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el filo
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blade
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el muchachón
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lad, fellow
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la oscuridad
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darkness
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el patrón
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boss
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el peón
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laborer
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el puñal
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dagger
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el puñal
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dagger
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el temor
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fear
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desarmado/a
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unarmed
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imprevisible
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unforeseeable
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carecer de
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to lack
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desinfectar
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to disinfect
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estar harto (de)
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to be fed up (with)
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inquietar
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to upset, worry
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pecar
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to sin
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el antecedente
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background, record
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el asombro
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surprise, astonishment
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la cortesía
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courtesy
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la melancolía
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sadness, melancholy
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el sentido común
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common sense
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la señal
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sign, signal
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el simulacro de bombardeo
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bomb drill
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el trastorno
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confusion, disturbance
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descompuesto/a
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broken down, faulty
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arrestar
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to arrest
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echar de menos
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to miss
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extraer
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to take out, remove
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hacer caso de
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to pay attention to
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regir
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to rule, govern
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el desacato
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contempt, insulting behavior
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el escarabajo
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beetle
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la piedad
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compassion
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el pretexto
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pretext, excuse
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el traidor
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traitor
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atropellado/a
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run over
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blindado/a
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armored
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previsto/a
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foreseen, planned
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deliberadamente
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on purpose, deliberately
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