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al tanto
al tanto
up to date
transcurrir
transcurrir
to go by
la tienda de campaña
la tienda de campaña
tent
el agua corriente
el agua corriente
tap water
meramente
meramente
merely
echar raíces
echar raíces
to settle
berrear
berrear
to bawl
el fulanito
el fulanito
so-and-so
la muletilla
la muletilla
pet phrase
chafa
chafa
crappy
batear
batear
to turn down
apelar
apelar
to appeal
raspar
raspar
to scrape
atrapar
atrapar
to catch
el rastrillo
el rastrillo
razor
cucharear
cucharear
to spoon out
apantallar
apantallar
to impress
la cotización
la cotización
estimate
el tortazo
el tortazo
slap
chafa
crappy
alabar
to praise
preñar
to impregnate
la cajetilla
packet
el lóbulo
earlobe
el/la terapeuta
therapist
asignar
to assign
apiñarse
to crowd together
el lodo
mud
la lavadora
washing machine
el largometraje
feature film
el spray
spray
machacar
to crush
el sonámbulo
sleepwalker
desamparar
to abandon
el párrafo
paragraph
el etiqueta de identificación
name tag
intrínseco
intrinsic
el fiestero
party animal
afianzar
to stand surety for
trillar
to overuse
el refrán
saying
tender
to hang
el escondrijo
hiding place
la escuela vocacional
trade school
por más que
no matter how
someter
to put through
rasurar
to shave
el costado
side
el roce
rubbing
aislar
to insulate
el vello
hair
el rastrillo
rake
el/la autodidacta
autodidact
cotillear
to gossip
el bienestar
well-being
el semáforo
traffic light
el peatón
pedestrian
la carretera
highway
el condimento
seasoning
el altavoz
loudspeaker
el orador
speaker
el almacenamiento
storage
aligerar
to lighten
la novedad
news
escabroso
risqué
el finde
weekend
la contaminación del aire
air pollution
el/la albañil
construction worker
el pulverizador
spray
la harina
flour
la funda
case
el cierre
closure
chelear
to have a few beers
alegar
to claim
la jurisdicción
jurisdiction
jurídico
legal
recurrir a
to resort to
caótico
chaotic
la ceja
eyebrow
tenebroso
gloomy
las comillas
quotation marks
entrecomillar
to put in quotation marks
diverso
diverse
la higiene
hygiene
la cortesía
courtesy
enfatizar
to emphasize
el calambre
cramp
encelar
to make jealous
el indio
Indian
el moco
mucus
el plazo
term
voluptuoso
voluptuous
pachuco
flashy
aventar
to fan
la ampolla
blister
alentador
encouraging
fiscalizar
to control
travieso
naughty
patán
uncouth
escurrir
to drain
remover
to stir
sofreír
to sauté
el matadero
slaughterhouse
empapelar
to wallpaper
el comisario
commissioner
el/la segurata
security guard
el atraco
robbery
el charco
puddle
cálido
warm
antojarse
to feel like
la tina
bathtub
chueco
crooked
crujiente
crunchy
la temática
subject matter
la chatarra
junk
pichear
to forget about it
el/la concursante
contestant
lucrarse
to profit
maliciosamente
maliciously
afanar
to pinch
el pibe
kid
laburar
to work
atorrante
pain in the neck
el chanta
poser
provenir
to come from
proporcionar
to provide
el indicio
clue
la pista
clue
emplear
to use
panzón
potbellied
el porte
capacity
el contorno
outline
el vacilón
joker
el balance
balance
desprevenido
unprepared
la superficie
surface
el método
method
el tomacorriente
outlet
el paradero
bus stop
merendar
to have an afternoon snack
agachar
to lower
de reojo
out of the corner of one's eye
la garrapata
tick
navegar
to sail
lesionar
to injure
la herramienta
tool
el renombre
renown
más vale
it'd be better
el porro
joint
ni modo
that's too bad
festejar
to celebrate
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