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foolhardy, reckless
temerario ("temor" recklessly crossed the rio)
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envy, be jealous
envidiar ("en"vy the man whose wife had been in porn "video")
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horn (of cow)
cuerno (horn in bottle of "cuer"v"o"; cuernavaca is coworn)
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rim (of wheel)
llanta (llenta was good at recommending mates and car rims)
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lump, bundle, wad [2]
1) hinchazon; 2) bulto (bull's toe had lump on it)
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to circle, go around
dar a la vuelta (give the turn over and over, then u r circling)
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content, contents
contenido ("contained")
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due
debido (when something is owed it is due)
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water, irrigate
regar ("ray" and terri "gar" watering)
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fluently [2]
1) con fluidez; 2) soltura (soldier spoke fluently)
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spite, frustration
despecho (from chest came frustration). Note despacho = office
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sensitive
sensible, sensitivo?
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detest, hate something [3]
1) odiar; 2) detestar; 3) abominar
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grant (v)
conceder (to concede with contract)
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entrust
encargar (entrust "in" terri "gar" the ships "cargo")
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screening (movie); projection (math)
proyeccion
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likeable [2]
1) simpatico; 2) agradable (people in "agra" were likeable)
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snack (n)
bocadillo. Note: merienda = picnic
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to put out, extinguish
apagar (pay firemen to put out the fire)
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sudden
repentino (rudolf val"entino" repented in a sudden)
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to smother, put out [2]
1) apagar; 2) sofocar. Note: extinguir = die out, disappear
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bombing
bombardeo (ronny james "dio" carried out a bombing)
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to dare [3]
1) desafiar (desi dare to drive fiat); 2) retar (driver through tar x times); 3) atrever (drive in reverse)
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expel
expulsar (pulsar expels electrons)
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splash, splatter
salpicar ("sal Pica"lo splashing in a kiddie pool)
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ban, forbid, prohibit [2]
1) prohibir; 2) vedar (prohibit darth "vadar" from karaoke)
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marketing
mercadeo (ronny james "dio" now running marketing)
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fairly
bastante (bastante bien)
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carefully
cuidadosamente (eat "mintos" carefully at "Dosa" restaurant)
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lifetime
vida ("vida" blue on lifetime channel)
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needs
necesidades ("daddies" have their needs)
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satisfactory
satisfactorio (satisfactory river)
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firm (like company) [2]
empresa, firma
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fraud, deceive, hoodwink
enganar (deceive someone "in" getting trip to "ghana"). Note: decepcionar = disappoint)
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companionship
companerismo
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lipstick
lapiz labial (lip pen)
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required
necessario, requerido?
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used [2]
1) utilizado; 2) usado
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larger
mayor (mayor is the superlative for all occasions)
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old-fashioned
posado de moda
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accuracy [2]
1) precision; 2) accuro?
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save (protect) [2]
1) proteger; 2) guardar
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involvement
participacion
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slap
bofetar (bo"bofete" slapping hans solo)
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toss [3]
1) lanzar (lance); 2) tirar (tire); 3) echar (etch-a-sketch)
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parking [2]
1) estacionamiento; 2) aparcamiento
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killing [3]
1) asesinato; 2) homocidio; 3) matanza (at matanzas creek)
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monitor [N]
1) controlar; 2) vigilar
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elevate, rise, climb up, ascend
ascender
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grade [4]
1) nivel; 2) degrado; 3) titulo; 4) grado
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starter (as in engine)
motor de arranque (starter came from Key in Iran)
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bond (N)
enlace (bond with lace scarf)
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to force [2]
1) forzar; 2) obligar. Note: esforzar = strain, exert oneself. Esforzarse = strive
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commit
cometer (commit to metric system with "meter" once and for all)
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What would you like?
Que gustaria?
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upset (N) [3]
1) afligido; 2) enojado; 3) enfadado
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move away, avert, turn away
alejar ("ale" turned away from Amy)
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fence
Valla ("vaya" con dios over the fence)
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repeal [2]
1) revocar; 2) annular. Note: rechazar = to reject
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in a hurry [2]
1) apurado; 2) prisa
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makeshift, interim, temporary
provisional
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distinct, disparate [4]
1) dispar; 2) independiente; 3) separado; 4) distinto
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mean (as in bad) [2]
1) atroz (meanest people go to alcatraz); 2) malo. Note: antipatico means unsympathetic
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oficials
funcionarios (officials who oversee "function" of "rivers")
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put right, make up for, mend, rectify
enmendar
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deploy
desplegar (if away from gathering and folding then army deploying). Plegar = gather, fold up
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anymore
ya (don't need "ya" anymore)
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there is, there's [2]
1) hay; 2) ahi esta
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extent, degree to which
grado (the extent degrees and grades matter)
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disturbing
inquietante (noisy "ant"s are disturbing)
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displace, dismiss, dethrone [2]
1) derrocar (derriere's out car, lead to overthrow); 2) destituir (make destitute)
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burn [3]
1) quemar; 2) arder (burning love); 3) abrasar (burn a bra)
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consciousness
conocimiento (achive higher consciousness by knowing a mint)
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wear down, wear away, abraid
desgastar ("des"I wore down "gas" powered engine). Note: gastar = waste, consume, wear out
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momentum
impulso (impulses have momentum)
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insolent [2]
1) insolente; 2) descarado (away from face)
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