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a corto plazo

short-term

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a deshora

a bad time

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a duras penas

hardly, barely

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a la vuelta

on the return

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5

a palo seco

on its own

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a punto de

on the verge of

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7

a toro pasado

in hindsight

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al fin al cabo

in the end

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9

al oro

well done, great

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a todo correr

quickly

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11

dar permiso

to give permission

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12

dar la lata

to annoy by talking too much

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dar a entender

to let someone know

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dar luz verde

to give the green light, allow

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15

darse por vencido/a

to give up

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16

de buena gana

with pleasure

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desde luego

of course

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18

de veras

really, truly

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19

de buenas a primeras

suddenly

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de nuevo

again

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21

echar flores

to flatter

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22

echarle de menos

to miss someone, something

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entre la espada y la pared

between a rock and a hard place

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echar a suertes

to decide by luck (ej' by a coin)

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echar a perder

to go to waste

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en boca de todos

the talk of the town

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en un abrir y cerrar de ojos

blink of an eye

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28

estar de bromas

to be kidding

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estar en las nubes

to have your head in the clouds

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30

El fútbol es así

unpredictable

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hacer caso

to pay attention to, obey

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hacer falta

to lack, to need

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hacer frente

to face, to confront

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hacer la vista gorda

to overlook (ignore)

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hacer las paces

to make peace

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hacer el papel

to play the role of

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hacerse ilusiones

to get one's hopes up

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hacer un papelón

to make a fool (embarrass)

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hacer hincapié

to emphasize

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echar una bronca

to come down on someone (yell)

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echar una mano

to lend a hand (help)

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echar un vistazo

to glance, to look around

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echar de ver

to notice

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echar a rodar

to spoil, mess it up

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echar la culpa

to blame

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tener en cuenta

to keep in mind

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tener ganas de

to feel like

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tener sentido

to make sense

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tener mala leche

to have a mean streak

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tener ánimo

to be in the mood for

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tener el alma en un hilo

to be anxious

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tener algo de

to have something to do with

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tener buena cara

to look bad (sick)

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tener presente

to have in mind

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¿Qué tiene?

what's up with x?

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dar un salto

to startle

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dar una vuelta

to go for a ride/walk

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dar con

to run into, come across

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dar por

to consider

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dar las gracias

to give thanks

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caerle bien

to like, get along with

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contar con

to count on

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costarle trabajo

to be difficult

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decir disparates

to say nonsense

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pasarlo bien

to have a good time

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pasarlo mal

to have a bad time

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de hoy en adelante

from now/today on

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en seguida

right away

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en todo caso

in any case

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hace poco

a short while ago

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lo de siempre

as always (same as it ever was)

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mejor que nunca

better than ever

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sano y salvo

safe & sound

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sin querer

without wanting to/accidently

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ya no

no more/not anymore

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andar mal

something is bad in your life

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77

aprender de memoria

to memorize

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caerle bien/mal

(personality) to get along with/to not get along with

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cambiar de idea

to change your mind

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contar con

to count on

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decir disparates

to talk nonsense

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dejar caer

to drop

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es hora de

it's time to

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ganar dinero

to make money

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ganarse la vida

to make a living

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86

llamar al timbre

to ring the doorbell

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llamar a la puerta

to knock

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llevar a cabo

to carry out/to accomplish/to finish

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llevarse bien/mal

to get along with/to not get along with

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90

morirse de risa

to die of laughter

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91

no servir para nada

to be useless

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pagar a medias

to split the check

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pasar lista

to take attendance

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pasarlo bien/mal

to have a good time/to have a bad time

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pedir prestado

to borrow

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perder el tiempo

to waste time

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97

ponerse de acuerdo

to reach/come to an agreement

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portarse bien/mal

to behave well, to misbehave

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prestar atención

to pay attention

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¡oye!

listen!

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