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38 Cards in this Set
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bobo
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fool
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he's a bobo!
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torpe
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dumb
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torpid means unintelligent
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entero
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entire
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cognate.
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perezoso
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lazy
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"perez" must not do much as a president.
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tener la mejor voluntad
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with all the best intentions
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mejor: major: positive
voluntad: requires your consent |
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portarse bien/mal
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behave well/poorly
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"portar" sounds like "repore"
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la gallina
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chicken
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the "gallina" was eaten by the havelina
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la mitad
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half
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mitad: mid
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la boda
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wedding
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we make our bodies look nice for bodas
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los familiares
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relatives
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familiares sounds like familiars
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"tienes mi más sentido pésame"
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you have my condolences
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sentido: sentiment
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los recién casados
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newlyweds
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casar: to get married
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enojarse
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to make oneself angry
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"eno" sounds like "emo"
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el carnicero
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butcher
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carn as in carnivore
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el cerdo
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pig
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"serdo" in the sod
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gritar
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to scream
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hearing it make you feel gritty
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semejante
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similar
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seme = simi
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arrancar
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to pull our
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ranc sounds like yank
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acordarse
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to remember
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"acordar" sound like "to accord"
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en lugar de
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in place of
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lugar: location
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equivocarse
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to be wrong
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equivocal: open to interpretation
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pelearse
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to fight
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the peeled the skin from each other
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un campesino
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country person
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they live in camps
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reírse
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to laugh
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rays of ________...
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añadir
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to add
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it's embedded. MINUS a d.
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los jarros
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jars
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cognate.
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boquiabierto
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dumbfounded
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boca: moth
abierto: open |
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el florero
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vase
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holds flores
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la rama
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branch
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you can ram one of these into a wall
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al poco tiempo
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shortly therafter
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congnate plus some thought.
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gotas gruesas
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heavy drops
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blood would be (grue)some if we saw it like this
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refugiarse
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to hide from
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semi cognate
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el suelo
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floor
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you sweep the suelo
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el botín
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treasure
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"botín" sounds like "booty"
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golpear(se)
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to hit
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two very different bodily actions...
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el granizo
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hail
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comes in grains.
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hacerce rico
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to get rich
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you know hacer.
you know rico. |
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cortés y obediente
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polite
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just put 'em together
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