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"to top it off" | "para colmo"
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"the surf" | "la marejada (&=tidal wave
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"early enough" | "con tiempo"
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"to zoom in" | "acercar"
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"to be enough" | "bastar"
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"to center" | "centrar"
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"to fence (enclose)" | "cercar"
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"to take (not tomar)" | "coger"
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"to blame" | "culpar"
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"to excuse" | "disculpar"
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"to force" | "forzar"
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"to release" | "largar"
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"to jeopardize" | "peligrar"
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"to punish (not castigar)" | "penar"
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"to step" | "pisar"
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"to press" | "pulsar"
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"to take (not tomar)" | "sacar"
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"to skip" | "saltar"
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"to sound" | "sonar _____"
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"bland" | "blando" o insulso (insipid)
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"the daughterβinβlaw" | "la nuera"
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"inedible" | "incomible"
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"the soundtrack" | "la banda sonora"
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"the round slice" | "la rodaja"
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"to indulge" | "consentir" o "complacer" Duo says "dar el gusto"
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"critical (negative)" | "criticΓ³n"
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"underestimate" | "subestimar"
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"to season (give flavour)" besides sazonar | "condimentar"
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"the sonβinβlaw" | "el yerno"
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"to interfere" | "meterse (Duo uses for "meddle")"
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"(sp) sacar de quicio" | "to rile (various meanings) quicio=hinge"
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"the cookbook" | "el recetario"
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"the salt" | "la sal"
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"the ceramic vase" | "el jarrΓ³n de cerΓ‘mica"
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"the hole" | "el agujero"
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"the pond" | "el estanque"
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"alone" | "solito"
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"the campuses" | "los campus (singular is campus)"
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"indispensable" | "imprescindible"
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"rickety dilapidated" | destartalado
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"it really is ___ (noun / adj)" | "es de verdad ___"
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"financial" | "financiero"
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"I must have already told you..." | "Debo haberte dicho ya..."
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"to throw away" | "tirar"
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"the fan (person)" | "el fanΓ‘tico"o "el / la hincha"
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"the handle" | "la asa"
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"the temple (part of person's head)" | "la sien"
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"the small hut/cottage" | "la cabaΓ±uela"
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"antibacterial" | "antibacteriano (or antibacterial)"
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"A is similar to B in that" | "A es similar a B ya que (cd b porque)"
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"A and B are similar because" | "A y B son similares porque"
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"similar (not similar nor semejante)" | "parecido"
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"something in common" | "algo en comΓΊn"
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"Kay is as bad as Sally" | "Kay es tan mala como Sally"
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"dazzling" | "deslumbrante"
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"Chocolate is almost as delicious as coffee" | "El chocolate es casi tan delicioso como el cafΓ©"
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"A is identical to B because..." | "A es idΓ©ntico a B porque..."
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"A is equal to B porque..." | "A es igual que B porque"
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"the same as B" | "lo mismo que B"
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"A is different than B in that..." | "A es diferente a B ya que..."
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"The country is different than the city" | "el campo es diferente de la ciudad"
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"bigger than Stan" | "mΓ‘s grande que Stan"
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"they are worlds apart" | "son mundos completamente diferentes"
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"they are polar opposites" | "son polos opuestos"
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"they are like oil and water" | "son como el agua y el aceite"
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"they are night and day" | "son la noche y el dΓa"
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"just like / such as" | "asΓ como"
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"likewise" (not with manera) | "del mismo modo"
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"likewise (not with modo)" | "de igual manera"
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"on the contrary" | "por el contrario"
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"conversely" | "en cambio"
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"on the other hand" | "por otro lado"
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critical or crucial | Γ‘lgido
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