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la huella
la huella
footprint
la herida
la herida
injury
hacía calor
hacía calor
it was hot
hacer un gesto
hacer un gesto
to gesture
hacer daño
hacer daño
to do harm
hacer caso
hacer caso
to pay attention to
hace poco tiempo
hace poco tiempo
recently
hábil
hábil
skillful
el rumbo
el rumbo
course
el/la guardia de seguridad
el/la guardia de seguridad
security guard
gruñir
gruñir
to growl
el granjero
el granjero
farmer
grabar
grabar
to record
grabado
grabado
engraved
golpear
golpear
to hit
el golpe
el golpe
hit
ganarse la vida
ganarse la vida
to make a living
las ganancias
las ganancias
profits
las gafas de sol
las gafas de sol
sunglasses
la furia
fury
la fuerza
strength
fuera de
out of
la fuente
fountain
el fuego
fire
fingir
to pretend
fértil
fertile
faltar
to be missing
facturar
to check in
extrañarse
to be surprised
exhausto
exhausted
examinar
to examine
evaluar
to assess
estúpido
stupid
el/la estudiante de intercambio
exchange student
estricto
strict
estoy de acuerdo contigo
I agree with you
estirar
to stretch
estás bromeando
are you joking
estar harto
to be fed up
ahorrar
to save
estar acostumbrado
to be used to
espacial
space
el/la espía
spy
esperar
to expect
eso espero
I hope so
esconderse
to hide
escaparse
to run away
equivocado
wrong
el equipo
team
la época
age
entristecerse
to grow sad
enterarse
to find out
enseñar
to show
enfadarse
to get angry
encontrar
to find
encender
to turn on
el encargo
order
en parte
partly
en fin
well
en cualquier momento
any time
en cambio
however
en aquel entonces
at that time
empujar
to push
la empresa
company
el empleado
employee
empacar
to pack
elegir
to choose
el edificio
building
durante todo
throughout
dudar
to doubt
distraerse
to get distracted
distanciarse
to move away
disparar
to shoot
el disfraz
costume
el diseño
design
el/la dirigente
leader
el directivo
manager
el diente
tooth
devolver
to return
detenerse
to stop
detener
to stop
desteñido
faded
después
after
despegar
to take off
despedirse
to say goodbye
el despacho
office
desenvolver
to unwrap
descubrir
to find out
desconectar
to switch off
descargar
to unload
descansar
to rest
el desafío
challenge
deprisa
hurry
dentro de poco
shortly
déjame en paz
leave me alone
decepcionarse
to be disappointed
de repente
suddenly
de parte de
on behalf of
la infancia
childhood
de alguna manera
somehow
darse cuenta
to realize
dar una patada a
to give a kick
dar
to give
curar
to heal
cuidar
to take care of
el cuidador
carer
el cuento
tale
cualquier cosa
anything
cruzar
to cross
el cruce
crossing
la cosecha
crop
cortarse el pelo
to get a haircut
correr
to run
la corona
crown
el contestador automatico
answering machine
construir
to build
confiar
to trust
con suerte
with luck
comprobar
to check
comer algo
to have something to eat
el collar
necklace
colgar el teléfono
to hang up the phone
la cola
queue
el cofre
chest
codicioso
greedy
cobrar
to earn
la cobertura
coverage
cierto
true
la charla
talk
cazar
to hunt
el carro
cart
caro
expensive
el cariño
dear
el cargador
charger
la cápsula
capsule
cansarse
to get tired
el campesino
peasant
el campamento
camp
cambiar de
to change
caluroso
hot
callarse
to keep quiet
caer
to fall
la cabina telefónica
telephone booth
el caballero
knight
bruscamente
abruptly
la broma
joke
brillar
to shine
la bonificación
bonus
besar
to kiss
la batalla
battle
la barca
small boat
la barba
beard
el bando
side
balancearse
to rock
bajar
to get out
avergonzado
ashamed
aunque
although
aún
yet
el aumento de sueldo
pay raise
aterrizar
to land
el asunto
matter
asentir
to agree
asegurarse
to make sure
arreglar
to repair
arrancar
to start
la armadura
armor
el archivo
file
la arboleda
grove
los apuntes
notes
aproximarse
to approach
aprovechar
to take advantage of
aprobar
to approve
apoyarse
to lean
el aposento
chamber
apenas
hardly
el aparato
device
apago la luz
I switch the light off
el anillo
ring
el anciano
elder
ancho
wide
ampliar
to expand
ambos
both
amanecer
to dawn
la alianza
alliance
al pasar
when passing by
al mismo tiempo
at the same time
agitarse
to shake
la advertencia
warning
adelante
go on
acercarse
to approach
acabo de
I just
acabarse
to finish
acabar con
to put an end to
abrir
to open
abalanzarse
to leap on
a su lado
beside him
a su lado
beside her
a la vuelta de la esquina
around the corner
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