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to run up
acumular: We run up a bill of eighty seven dollars.
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to reach into
rebuscar en
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a satchel
cartera, mochila
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a rendition
interpretación: Ejemplo.
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to crane
estirar (neck): Guests at neighbouring tables craned their necks.
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to drift
vagar, ir a la deriva
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counterfeit /'kawntefit/
falsificado: They were arrested for producing counterfeit banknotes.
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to grace
honrar, embellecer: You grace our table with your presence.
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not to take kindly to
no hacerle gracia algo a alguien: He didn't take kindly to the interruption.
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embroiled
envuelto: They became embroiled in the family quarrel.
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a suit
demanda: She filed a suit against the builders.
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to be on appeal
estar (un caso judicial) en curso
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to gawk
curiosear, mirar con extrañez
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to blanch
quedarse pálido de miedo
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to embark on
embarcarse en (un nuevo proyecto)
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a denomination
valor financiero (monedas, etc)
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tame
- manso (animal)
- insulso, soso (situation): His party was rather tame.
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thorough /ˈθʌrə/
- minucioso (work): They made a thorough search of the premises.
- concienzudo (person)
- profundo (knowledge)
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premises
instalaciones: We allow no gambling on the premises.
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an encore /ˈɑːnkɔːr/
repetición, bis (concert)
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abreast
al día, actualizado: He likes to keep abreast of current events.
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to giggle
reírse tontamente
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universally appealing
para todos los gustos
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to skim
leer por encima: Just skim the first few pages and tell me what you think.
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for art's sake
por amor al arte, el arte por el arte (considerar el arte como un bien completo en sí mismo)
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what a spectacle!
¡qué espectáculo!
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