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dueña/propietario
owner
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una lema
a motto
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sede
headquarters/a (parliamentary) seat
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choques
shocks/clashes
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cada vez más/menos
more and more/less and less
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favorcer
animar
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apechugar
enfrontarse
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una herramienta
a tool
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una beca
a grant
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espablir
to wise up
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cónyuge
spouse
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hacer caso
to pay attention to
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cobrar
to earn
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desencantado
disillusioned
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quemarse
to burn (to be burnt out)
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influyente
influential
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bazofia
pigswill/rubbish
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alojamiento
accomodation/lodgings
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ansiar
to be anxious (about)
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esperpentos
tonterías
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sacar provecho de
to benefit from
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disfrazarse
to dress up
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el ramo
bouquet
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santiguarse
to make the sign of the cross/cross oneself
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capucho
hood
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ración
portion
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degustar
to taste
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la caligrafía
handwriting
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el riego
irrigation
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la deuda
debt
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asentarse
to settle down
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pasar desapercibido
to go unnoticed
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sopesar
to balance/weigh up/ponder
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reglamentar
to regulate
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un rasgo
a feature
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los quehaceres
tareas (chores/tasks)
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estorbo
hinderance
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brindar
ofrecer
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gestionar
to manage
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revuelta
a riot
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empeñ****
to insist on
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a la larga
in the long term/run
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la creencia
belief
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la encuesta
survey
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vetar
to veto
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renovar
to renew
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escalofriante
chilling/spooky
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abucheo (abuchear = verbo)
boo/jeer
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subvalor
to underestimate
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no haber vuelta atrás
to be no turning back/no way back
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la fosa
grave
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rendirse
to surrender
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no hay sitio
there's no room
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de cara al futuro
with regards to the future/looking to the future
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día de descanso
day off
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la económia sumergida
the black market
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deletrear
to spell out
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rezar
to carry a message/to pray
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la masificación
overcrowding
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seguir los designios de
to follow the path of
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opositar
to take the spanish civil service exam
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la meta
the goal
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entre luces y sombras
in fits and starts (idiom)
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señalar
to point to
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el encarecimiento
increasing price
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ímpetu/momento
momentum
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presagiar
to foreshadow
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no tener nada que ver
to be besides the point
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Cumpleañero/a
birthday boy/girl
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¡Qué alivio!
what a relief!
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Acaso
perhaps
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fiebre de heno
hay fever
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atarse el pelo
to tie one's hair up
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che
hey
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cartel
poster
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postergar
to postpone
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afuera
outside (e.g: outside in the garden)
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fuera
out (e.g: out of control)
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inventar algo
to make something up
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reseña
review
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semejante jaleo
such a fuss
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ni segiuiera
not even
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alboroto
rampage
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postergado/a
postponed
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séquito
entourage
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caballeros
gentlemen
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hacerse cargo
to take charge of
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encargarse
to take care of
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en solitario
solo
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acudir
come
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acudir
to go to
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halagar
to flatter
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antaño
yesteryear (d'antan in French)
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grisáceo
greyish
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asunto
subject/issue
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damos por sentado
we assume that/take for granted
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no sólo... sino que también
not only... but also
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por lo que respecta a
as far as ... is concerned
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asegura que
ensures that
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perdón
sorry
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perdona
I/it forgive/s
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perdonas
you forgive, etc
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en contrapartida
on the other hand/however
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unn segundo enfoque
a second approach
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A juzgar por
judging by
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sirva de ejemplo
as an example let's take...
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ya lo dice el refrán
as the saying goes
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en resumen
In short/in summary
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subrayar
to underline
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como si fuera
as if it were
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tactica
tactic
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este argumento no tiene fundamento
this argument doesn't have weight/doesn't have a backbone
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Me opongo
I oppose
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a menos que
unless
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al menos/por lo menos
at least
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con tal que
provided that
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abstenerse
to abstain from
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primogénito
firstborn
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asentir
to nod/assent/agree with
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umbrál
threshold
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dar la espalda
to turn one's back on
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ganar el pan
to earn money
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no es así
it's not like that/it's not the case
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asimismo
likeness
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antes que nada
firstly/before anything else
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a menudo
often
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Card 2

Front

a motto

Back

una lema

Card 3

Front

headquarters/a (parliamentary) seat

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

shocks/clashes

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

more and more/less and less

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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