Semestre 2 - Oral class Flashcards

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mercy

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la clemencia

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a bitter legacy

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el amargo legado

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to promote, contribute to

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propiciar

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scar

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la cicatriz

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walls riddled with bullets

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los muros acribillados a balazos

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executed people

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las personas ejecutadas

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to broadcast a game

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retransmitir un partido

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age of social unrest

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época de malestar social

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the pitch

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terreno de juego

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a signing

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el fichaje

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to make up for

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resarcirse

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record book

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el palmarés

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to seal the deal

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sellar un pacto

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the negotiation/procedures

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los trámites

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vindicator

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el reivindicador

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based in

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radicado en

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to be situated in

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asentarse en (se asienta en)

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pertencer

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to belong

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el candombe

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ritual religioso de herencia africana

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la milonga

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composición musical folclórica de ritmo apagado y tono nostálgico

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la habanera cubana

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danza de origen cubano-español cuya procedencia está en la contradanza francesa

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large accordion

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el bandoneón

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to suffer

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padecer

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brothel

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el burdel

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klezmer
tradición musical de los judíos asquenazíes (judíos de Europa Central y del Este)
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to seduce
seducir
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double bass
un contrabajo
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to be reborn
renacer
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to reconcile
concordar (concuerde)
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la península Indostánica
la península Indostánica se localiza geográficamente en el sudeste asiático, y comprende India, Pakistán, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, República de las Maldivas y los Estados himalayos de Bhután y Nepal
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los roma
en romaní, lengua de los gitanos, nombre que recibe el pueblo gitano y, por extensión, cada uno de sus miembros
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safe-conduct
el salvoconducto
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term, period of 3 months
un trimestre
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national (adj.)
gentilicio
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to take in
acoger
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contribution
la aportación
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gory
cruenta
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to announce
promulgar
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end/cease
el cese
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readjustment
el reajuste
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revaluation
la revalorización
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flamenco show, dance floor
el tablao
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engraving, picture, print
la estampa
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decline, decay
la decadencia
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to count
contar
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to alternate, vary, rotate
alternar
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tap
el toque
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feat, exploit, deed
una hazaña
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to knock down, demolish
derrumbar
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to inure, harden
aguerrir
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release, unloading
la descarga
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experience, background | baggage, equipment
el bagaje
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seed
la semilla
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to sow
sembrar
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to germinate
germinar
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longing, desire
el anhelo
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to add
agregar
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adjoining, bordering (adj.) | the border
lindero | el lindero
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other people's, another e.g. with other people's money
ajeno e.g. con el dinero ajeno
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to outline, shape
perfilar
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embryonic
embrionario
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anglo-saxon
anglosajón
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unnoticed
desapercibido
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to pigeonhole (a neat category which usually fails to reflect actual complexities)
encasillar
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a stand/position
una postura
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to say nothing
callarse
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waist
la cintura
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astuteness, cleverness
la astucia
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banality, ordinariness
la banalidad
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luxury, affluence
la opulencia
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hardness, toughness
la dureza
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exaltation, overexcitement, elation
la exaltación
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advantageous
provechoso
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rhyme
la rima
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slur, tie
el ligado
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symbiosis
una simbiosis
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lyrical
lírica
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to shake
conmover
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to appeal against
recurrir
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to join, unite
aunar
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just as
como tal
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to submit, yield
avasallarse
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to draw together
aglutinar
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to feed, nourish
nutrir
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frivolity, frivolousness
frivolidad
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boaster
el/la fanfarrón
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to show off
hacer alarde de
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ingenuity, wittiness
la ingeniosidad
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neuron, nerve cell
la neurona
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striped top
la camisa a rayos
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objectification
la cosificación
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plot
la trama
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the ending
el desenlace
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cast
el elenco
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preview, press view
el preestreno
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the blockbuster
la película taquillera
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dubbing
el doblaje
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what's on section
la cartelera
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censorship
la censura
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film fan
el cinéfilo
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trailer
el tráiler
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to award a prize to | to reward with
galardonar (con)
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usher
el/la acomodador/a
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to act
actuar
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to applaud
aplaudir
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plot
el argumento
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soundtrack
la banda sonora
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film maker
el/la cineasta
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short film
el cortometraje
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documentary
el documental
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drama/play
el drama
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script, screenplay
el guión
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full-length film
el largometraje
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to direct s.o.
dirigir
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audience
el/la espectador/a
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extra
el extra | el/la figurante
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entrance
la entrada
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hall, living room
la sala
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ticket office
la taquilla
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make-up artist
el/la maquillador
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setting
el montaje | la ambientación
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to play the lead
protagonizar
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producer
el/la realizador/a
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to raise, collect, take
recaudar
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to film
rodar (una película)
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a thriller
un suspense
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sequence
la secuencia
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to become s.th.
devenir en algo
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printing press
la imprenta
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to overcome
superar
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healthiness
la salubridad
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spree
la parranda
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to single out
singularizar
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poster artist
la cartelista
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Las Meninas
La palabra "menina" proviene del portugués. Se llama así a las hijas de familia noble que desde muy jóvenes entran a servir a la reina o a las infantas niñas.
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to be watchful, keep one's eyes open to be unable to get to sleep
desvelarse
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first-born
la primogénita
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to bow
hacer una reverencia
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jug, pitcher
la jarra
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tray
la bandeja
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dwarf
la enana
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meek, gentle, tame
manso
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naughty, mischievous
travieso
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headdress
la toca
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twilight
en penumbra
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to glimpse, catch a glimpse of
vislumbrar
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the remoteness
la lejanía
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Toltecs
los toltecas
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mythical
mítico
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wide, fast-flowing, mighty, copious, abundant
caudaloso
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interoceanic
interoceánico
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rich in wildlife
rico en fauna
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water shark
el tiburón de agua
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embroidery, needlework
el bordado
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encyclopedia
la enciclopedia
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to dedicate (to)
consagrar a
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islander
el isleño
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freshness, coolness
la frescura
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to enjoy, to have, possess
gozar
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to sit, place
sentar
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nickname
el apodo
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nickname, shortened version of name
el diminutivo
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coach, carriage, passenger car goods van
el vagón
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doodle, scribble
el garabato
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highly
altamente
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indecipherable
indescifrable
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substantial, considerable
cuantioso
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La Unidad Popular
Coalición electoral de partidos de centro-izquierda e izquierda que llevó a Salvador Allende a la Presidencia de la República
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brigade, gang
la brigada
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unemployment
la cesantía
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layers (e.g. of metaphorical meaning)
las capas
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paradise
el paraíso
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to raise awareness
concienciar
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building
el inmueble
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route
una ruta
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board and lodging
el hospedaje
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consent
el beneplácito
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to catch
pillarse
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to seize, impound, to overpower
embargar
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police (adj.)
policíaco/a
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tetralogy (group of four related literary works)
la tetralogía
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feature
un rasgo
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disillusion(ment)
el desencanto
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versus, facing
frente a
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deep
profundo/a
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summit, top, height
la cumbre
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to go around with sb
andar con
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a while
un rato
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to lie down
acostarse
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cart, wagon, car (L.A)
un carro
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meaty
carnosa
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mulatto
mulato/a
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to act
obrar
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waste, squandering,
el despilfarro
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to rule, draw lines on
rayar
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incunabula (early printed books, especially ones printed before 1501)
los incunables
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nappy
el pañal
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printing press
la imprenta
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whiteness, dawn
el albor
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to renounce
renegar
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to arise, emerge, appear
surgir
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bookseller
el librero
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groove, hollow
roza
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hundred
un centenar
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office, study
el despacho
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pseudonym
el seudónimo
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to submit to
someterse
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to rebel
rebelarse
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code
el código
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(sense of) touch, feeling
el tacto
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pleasant, enjoyable
amena
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seizure, distraint
el embargo
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someone from Puerto Rico that was born o settled in the US
neorriqueño
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to challenge, dare, defy
desafiar
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to give in (e.g. to not give into to something)
claudicar
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scarce
escaso
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overcrowded
masificado
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to live, survive, endure
subsistir gracias
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throw, printing, circulation
la tirada
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to notice, realise, heed
percatarse
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priest
un cura
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stock, lineage
la estirpe
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stories that are told orally through artistically spoken narration. Usually stories that have always been told orally or stories that are made up
la cuentería
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intonation
la entonación