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147 Cards in this Set
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una golondrina
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swallow
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hundirse
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to sink- bajar el nivel de algo
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la estera
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doormat
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el alero
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eaves
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un nido
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nest
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las praderas
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meadows
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un trono
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throne
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mecer
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to rock, swing
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el embarazo
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pregnancy
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el incendio
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fire
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el peligro
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danger
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el sueldo
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salario
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el varón
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hombre
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apoyar
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support physically or idealistically
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comprobar (o-ue)
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to prove
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jubilarse
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to retire
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sostener
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to support financially
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sudar
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to sweat
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odioso
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hateful
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por lo demás
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as for the rest, apart from this
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por si acaso
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just in case
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presten servicio militar
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serve in the military
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consagrar
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consecrate- autorizar
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el cuartel
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barracks
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motivo
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por razones de
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dar trastornos
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inquietar
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se levanta la plata
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se consigue dinero
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sabroso
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agradablemente
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los lanzamientos
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throwing
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la jabalina
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javelin
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la bala
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shot-put
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liviano
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light
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nanaí
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no, no- para nada
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el puesto de un bus
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bus stop
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discriminatoria
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discriminatory
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además
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furthermore
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anguistado
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anguished
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alimentos
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alimony
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el aliento
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breath
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el asombro
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shock-sorpresa
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la cicatriz
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scar
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el cobarde
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coward
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el escalofrío
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chill
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la hazaña
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great deed, feat
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la herida
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wound
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el mostrador
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counter
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la navaja
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razor blade
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el paso/el pasito
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step/small step
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la pena
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sorrow
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el polvo
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dust
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el puñal
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dagger
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el ron
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rum
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el tablero
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board
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el tajo
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cut
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el valor
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courage
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alargar
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to hand something to someone
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arrojar
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echar, lanzar
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atrapar
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to catch
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atreverse (a)
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to dare to
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despreciar
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to scorn
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envidiar
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to envy
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intentar
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tratar, esforsarse
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lucir
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to show off
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palpar
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tocar
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pegar
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to stick
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sonar
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to sound
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tragarse
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to swallow
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acostado
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lying down
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descalzo
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sin zapatos
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hondo
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profundo
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manso
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gentle
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tibio
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warm
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a hurtadillas
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on the sly, secretly
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ni siquiera
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not even
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a ver
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lets see
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por poco
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almost
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de cerca
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closely
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beber el acíbar
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suffer the bitterness
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insular
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de la isla
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zanjón
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deep ditch
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tajos de perillo
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slashes
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la sien
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temple (head)
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el mentón
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chin
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sabatina
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adj. -Saturday- de un sábado
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voltear las talas
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to walk over the plantation
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tallo de amapola
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poppy stalk
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la baraja
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deck of cards
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manso
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meek, timid
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darse tajos
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cut each other
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nervudo
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sinewy-- fuerte
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el muñón
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stump
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la fruición
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placer
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forrado
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lined
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el guapetón
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big bully
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ventorillo
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taberna
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estiba
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load
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salchichón
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sausage
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pellejitos
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skins
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sarnoso
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mangy
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tallar con una baraja
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shuffle a deck of cards
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las jugadas
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plays
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pelao
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pobre
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el empellón
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el golpe
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macarelas
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mackerel
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aturdido
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stunned
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raído
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viejos, usados
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enlodado
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muddy
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jíbaro encastado
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campesino tipico
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casero
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de la casa
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filos
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cutting edges
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sevillana corva
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gypsy knife- cuchillo gilano
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escaloncito
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steps
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el tuerto
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one-eyed person
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la estrofa
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stanza
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el cielo de vidrio
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the glass ceiling
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honradez
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honesty
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límite
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limit
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género
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gender
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hierba
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grass
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pisto
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dinero, plata
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Bizco
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con ojos torcidos
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Cojo
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falta de uso de pierna o brazo
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el cuñado, la cuñada
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brother in law, sister in law
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cónyuges
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spouses, esposos
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el gemelo, la gemela
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twin m/f
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el nieto, la nieta
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grandson/daughter
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el yerno, la nuera
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son/daughter in law
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el suegro, la suegra
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father/mother in law
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el sobrino, la sobrina
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niece, nephew
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el anillo, la sortija de compromiso
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engagement ring (2)
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cortejar
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to court
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disputar, reñir
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quarrel (2)
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estar celoso, tener celos
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to be jealous
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estar harto de
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to be sick of
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hacer las paces
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to make up
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dar a luz un niño
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give boirth
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aguantar tessas ugly mug
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to put up with tessas ugly mug
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comprometerse
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to get engaged
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el hogar
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home
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los lazos, los vínculos
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ties (2)
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cooperar
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cooperate
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encargarse (de)
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to take responsibility for, to take charge of
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llevarse bien
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to get along
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convivir
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to live together
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rezar, orar
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to pray (2)
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acunar
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to rock, mecer
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una forma de vivienda muy sencilla
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barracks, cuartel
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