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cuanto más
cuanto más
the more
encaminarse
encaminarse
to head toward
esforzarse
esforzarse
to make an effort
la vuelta de tuerca
la vuelta de tuerca
twist
la vuelta de tuerca
la vuelta de tuerca
plot twist
ponerse las pilas
ponerse las pilas
to get one's act together
cada cual
cada cual
everyone
pasar por alto
pasar por alto
to overlook
en pos de
en pos de
in pursuit of
en vela
en vela
awake
por lo demás
por lo demás
as to the rest
en curso
en curso
underway
en curso
en curso
in progress
en conjunto
en conjunto
altogether
sin rodeos
sin rodeos
straight
de lleno
de lleno
fully
de corrido
de corrido
nonstop
de verdad
de verdad
really
de verdad
de verdad
real
en conjunto
on the whole
unos cuantos
some
sea como fuere
in any case
hasta entonces
until then
amenizar
to liven up
a fondo
in-depth
en ciernes
in the making
en ciernes
budding
pirrar
to be into
sacar adelante
to bring up
sacar adelante
to get off the ground
al descubierto
exposed
por medio de
by means of
el órdago
all-or-nothing bet
ten en cuenta
keep in mind
alejar
to move away from
tengo sueño
I am sleepy
tengo sueño
I'm sleepy
datar de
to date back to
dar con
to find
como resultado de
as a result of
abocar
to end in
acto seguido
immediately afterwards
el madrugón
early morning start
a fin de cuentas
in the end
me muero de ganas
I can't wait
a fin de cuentas
after all
dar de baja
to unsubscribe
a razón de
at a rate of
va de
it goes from
por ende
consequently
por ende
therefore
en adelante
from now on
de día
during the day
de día
in the daytime
en conjunto
as a whole
en consecuencia
consequently
hace tiempo que
for some time
hace tiempo que
a while ago
si bien
even though
a juego
matching
de sobra
spare
disculpe la molestia
sorry to bother you
de veras
really
ni de lejos
not even close
ni de lejos
not nearly
a la vez
at once
a la vez
at the same time
no es para tanto
it's not all it's cracked up to be
para colmo
to crown it all
a fondo
to the full
en aras de
in the interest of
si bien
although
pasado mañana
the day after tomorrow
de mala gana
unwillingly
de mala gana
reluctantly
por fuera
on the outside
al tanto de
informed about
al tanto de
up to date with
mediante
by means of
a medida que
as
por lo pronto
for now
por todo lo alto
in real style
de modo que
in such a way that
por lo demás
apart from that
arengar
to give a pep talk
de paso
while one's at it
por detrás de
behind
a salvo
safe
en tanto que
while
al igual que
just like
más adelante
later on
más adelante
later
pletórico de
bursting with
pletórico de
full of
sé bueno
be good
a raya
in check
a raya
under control
el primer plano
close-up
desde entonces
since then
marcha atrás
reverse
malvivir
to barely get by
sin importar
regardless of
tanto que
so long since
tanto que
so much so that
viento en popa
extremely well
desprevenido
by surprise
a estas alturas
by now
a estas alturas
by this time
por todo lo alto
in great style
por todo lo alto
in style
carente de
devoid of
carente de
lacking in
para colmo
to top it all
a fondo
fully
a fondo
thoroughly
a fondo
in depth
a su vez
in turn
lo anterior
the above
pasado un tiempo
after some time
por su cuenta
of his own accord
por su cuenta
on his own
sí mismo
himself
de cualquier manera
either way
de cualquier manera
be that as it may
de cualquier manera
anyway
a lo largo de
throughout
a lo largo de
along
a sí mismo
to himself
frente al
against the
puede que
perhaps
puede que
maybe
frente al
opposite the
frente al
in front of the
por si fuera poco
on top of that
por si fuera poco
as if it weren't enough
al fin y al cabo
in the end
al fin y al cabo
after all
a caballo entre
at the crossroads between
a caballo entre
halfway between
cabe destacar que
it's important to point out that
por lo que
which is why
a la carrera
in a hurry
a propósito de
speaking of
a propósito de
on the subject of
a propósito de
about
sin rodeos
direct
sin rodeos
bluntly
en todo caso
in any case
frente a frente
face to face
al borde de
about to
al borde de
on the verge of
al borde de
on the edge of
por debajo de
underneath the
estás bien
you're OK
siga adelante
go on
siga adelante
carry on
a raíz de
as a result of
tiempo atrás
in the past
por doquier
all over the place
por doquier
everywhere
puede ser
it's possible
por lo que
for which reason
por lo que
so
por eso
so
por eso
that's why
un tanto
rather
un tanto
somewhat
disculpe
excuse me
disculpe
I'm sorry
a eso de
at about
a eso de
around
debido a
on account of
debido a
because of
por entonces
at that time
tanto como
as much as
puede ser
perhaps
puede ser
maybe
sea cual sea
whatever...is
sea cual sea
no matter what...is
cómo no
right
se ve que
it looks like
yo he ido
I've been
de arriba abajo
up and down
a duras penas
with great difficulty
a duras penas
hardly
en un santiamén
in no time at all
en un santiamén
in a flash
cuídate mucho
take good care of yourself
pongamos por caso
let's assume
pongamos por caso
let's suppose
cabe destacar
it should be noted
cabe destacar
it's important to point out
no en balde
no wonder
en materia de
with respect to
en materia de
with regard to
en materia de
in terms of
en su conjunto
overall
en su conjunto
as a whole
de buen grado
willingly
por debajo de
below the
sí que
of course
sí que
certainly
de una vez
already
de una vez
once and for all
de una vez
just
por entonces
at the time
por entonces
back then
a horcajadas
straddling
a horcajadas
astride
por mucho que
however much
por mucho que
no matter how much
al fin y al cabo
at the end of the day
de cara a
regarding
junto al
by the
junto al
next to the
cómo no
sure
cómo no
of course
va de
it's about
a fin de
so that
a fin de
in order to
a fin de
at the end of
elaborado por
produced by
no se trata de
it doesn't have anything to do with
no se trata de
it's not a matter of
no se trata de
it's not a question of
de golpe
all of a sudden
de golpe
all at once
de golpe
suddenly
llevada a cabo
carried out
anterior a
before
se nota que
you can tell that
anterior a
from before
anterior a
prior to
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