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bisoño
beginner, inexperienced
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dimisión/renuncia
resignation
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sobreactuación
overreaction
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sometiendo
subjecting
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cacería
hunting, pursuit
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achacar
to blame, attribute (negative)
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calificado
qualified / described
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perjudicar
to damage, to harm
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machista
male chauvinist, sexist
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engañar
to cheat; to deceive
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laica
secular, not religious
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retomar
to take up
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el pulso
pulse / fight
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a raíz de
following / as a result of
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frena
to slow down / brake
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la etapa
period / stage
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pliegue
fold
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cohete
rocket
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llevar a cabo
to carry out
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rehén
hostage
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narrar
to tell / recount / narrate
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magistral

masterful

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pulcritud

neatness

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mordisquear

to nibble

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talones

heels

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ralentizar

to slow down

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a propósito

on purpose/deliberately

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entorpecer

to hinder/ slow down

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a su antojo

at will/ as they please

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tiritar

to shiver

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turbador

disturbing

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de pronto

suddenly

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bandera

flag

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lanzó los dados

rolled the dice

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reventar

to burst/break

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la lona

canvas

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degüello

slaughter/beheading/throat cut

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contener el aliento

to hold your breath

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gozo

joy

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Secuaces

followers/minions/henchmen

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olisquear

to sniff

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decimoquinto

fifteenth

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despreciar

to despise

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dar por segura

to take for granted

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impuesto

tax

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grueso

thickness / bulk

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trastorno

disorder

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reemplazar

to replace

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el sello

stamp / label

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cotidiano

daily

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rasgo

feature/quality/trait

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gestionar

to manage/negotiate

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arropar

to tuck in/protect

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cimiento

foundation

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brindar

to give/provide/offer/toast

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adquirir

to acquire/gain/achieve

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Lo cierto es que

The truth is that

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si bien

although/while

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falla

defect/faut/flaw

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una huella

footprint/mark

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entorno

environment

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detenimiento

detail

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radicar

to lie in

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alcanzar

to reach/catch/achieve

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por el/la/los/las cual/es

whereby

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llegando incluso

even reaching/even going so far as

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carencia

scarcity/lack/shortage

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Más allá de

Beyond

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primar

to prevail/ take precedence over

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por lo que

so

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aferrar

to cling to

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alimentar

to feed/fuel

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riendas

reins/control

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entre si

whether

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entre sí

one another

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cabida

capacity/room

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atemorizar

to frighten/intimidate

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lazos

bonds/ties

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por temor a

for fear of

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Al hilo del punto anterior,

In line with the previous point,

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desenvolver

to get along/develop/unwrap

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trompicones/ trompicón

stumble/trip

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una brújula

a compass

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anteponer

to put before/first

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ajenos

strangers/other people

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desgaste

wear and tear

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dañino/a

harmful/bad/damaging

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procedente de

from / coming from

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la mesilla

bedside table

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coger

to take/grab/pick/borrow

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píldoras/pastillas

pills

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abroncar

to tell off/boo

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matriz

womb/uterus/matrix/parent (company)

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ingerir

to ingest/consume

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ingerido

downcast

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desvencijado

rickety/crumbling/dilapidated

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timbre

bell

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negar

to deny

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escondite

hiding place

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descampado

wasteland/open space