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hacerse cargo
hacerse cargo
to take charge
citar
citar
to summon
la defunción
la defunción
death
el apuro
el apuro
predicament
bajo presión
bajo presión
under pressure
apresurarse
apresurarse
to hurry up
apurado
apurado
in a hurry
alegar
alegar
to allege
la carga
la carga
burden
la privación
la privación
hardship
amenazar
amenazar
to threaten
la amenaza
la amenaza
threat
la vigilancia
la vigilancia
surveillance
renunciar
renunciar
to waive
creíble
creíble
credible
las costas
las costas
costs
el expediente
el expediente
file
cometer
cometer
to commit
la indemnización
la indemnización
compensation
el retraso
delay
atrasarse
to be delayed
aplazar
to put off
aplazar
to postpone
restablecer
to restore
sospechoso
suspicious
el sospechoso
suspect
obligatorio
mandatory
la agresión
assault
entrar en vigor
to go into effect
denegar
to deny
el pedimento
motion
retirar
to remove
la fecha límite
deadline
declarar
to find
declararse
to declare oneself
condenar
to sentence
posterior
later
posteriormente
later
en contra de
against
desestimar
to reject
desatender
to disregard
descuidar
to neglect
el descuido
neglect
el delito
felony
la fechoría
misdemeanor
chocar
to crash
sin fines de lucro
nonprofit
falsificar
to forge
tardar
to be long
verse obligada
to feel obliged
oponerse a
to oppose
garantizado
guaranteed
en espera de
waiting for
irresponsable
irresponsible
irrespetuoso
disrespectful
respetuoso
respectful
el vencimiento
due date
vencer
to expire
poner en peligro
to risk
el empleador
employer
la negligencia
negligence
la fianza
bail
enseguida
right away
salir bien
to go well
a más tardar
no later than
el acoso
harassment
acosar
to harass
a sabiendas
knowing full well
el tribunal
court
el fallo
ruling
pertinente
relevant
invertir
to invest
a corto plazo
short-term
a largo plazo
long-term
a favor de
in favor of
fallar
to rule
el registro
search
el/la reincidente
repeat offender
guardar silencio
to keep silent
rebajar
to reduce
el juicio
trial
la declaración
statement
a la orden
payable to
a tiempo parcial
part-time
a tiempo completo
full-time
el/la fiscal
public prosecutor
el trato
deal
engañoso
misleading
la confidencialidad
confidentiality
el testamento
will
la renuncia
renunciation
conceder
to grant
argumentar
to argue
abogar por
to advocate
llegar a un acuerdo
to reach an agreement
consentir en
to agree to
aprovecharse de
to take advantage of
el intento
attempt
la tentativa
attempt
la suposición
assumption
detener
to arrest
la aprobación
approval
absolver
to acquit
acusar
to accuse
cumplir con
to comply with
verificación de antecedentes
background check
los antecedentes penales
criminal record
las pruebas
evidence
la quiebra
bankruptcy
la bancarrota
bankruptcy
sumario
summary
sobornar
to bribe
la infracción
offense
multar
to fine
presuntamente
allegedly
la orden de comparecencia
subpoena
seguir adelante
to go on
el cargo
charge
debatir
to debate
entablar
to start up
la demanda
lawsuit
la cuenta
bill
la electricidad
electricity
atrasarse
to fall behind
estancado
stagnant
la multa
fine
sufrir acoso
to be subject to harassment
la propiedad
property
la denuncia
complaint
el alquiler
rent
alquilar
to rent
pedir prestado
to borrow
el préstamo
loan
la prórroga
extension
la reparación
repair
arreglar
to repair
el mantenimiento
maintenance
el inquilino
tenant
el desalojo
evacuation
el depósito
deposit
desocupar
to vacate
la calefacción
heating
la plomería
plumbing
la gotera
leak
inundar
to flood
desalojar
to evict
arrendar
to lease
el contrato de arrendamiento
lease agreement
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