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ya fue
ya fue
oh well
desperdigar
desperdigar
to scatter
estar al tanto
estar al tanto
to be up to date with
mermar
mermar
to diminish
en pos de
en pos de
in pursuit of
reanudar
reanudar
to resume
reñido
reñido
close
renuente
renuente
reluctant
girar en torno a
girar en torno a
to be about
tomar lugar
tomar lugar
to take place
reprender
reprender
to reprimand
reñir
reñir
to tell off
reacio
reacio
reluctant
la tolda
la tolda
awning
la animadversión
la animadversión
animosity
conmocionar
conmocionar
to shake profoundly
disponerse
disponerse
to prepare
manotear
manotear
to gesticulate
menoscabar
menoscabar
to diminish
desentrañar
to figure out
testarudo
stubborn
privar
to deprive of
el asa
handle
el despilfarro
waste
el aguijón
stinger
hacinar
to heap
la intendencia
management
hurtar
to steal
encarar
to confront
el desplante
insult
desde hace tiempo
for a long time
desde hace
for
apretujar
to squeeze
socavar
to undermine
agredir
to attack
adrede
on purpose
recurrir
to turn to
acaudalado
wealthy
la vorágine
whirlpool
tiene que ser
it has to be
a no ser que
unless
afanarse
to toil
fraguar
to forge
qué más
what else
por doquier
everywhere
así de
this
prometedor
promising
dotar
to equip with
doblegar
to vanquish
luego que
as soon as
el quirófano
operating room
por poco
nearly
rebuscado
obscure
la escarcha
frost
perfilar
to shape
el/la armazón
frame
el pie de foto
photo caption
tergiversar
to distort
el postor
bidder
el auge
boom
asimismo
likewise
irreprimible
irrepressible
proponerse
to set out to
plantear
to suggest
si bien
although
deberse
to be due to
incautar
to confiscate
la rafia
raffia
cabecear
to nod off
en sí
in itself
la porfía
stubbornness
el percance
mishap
regatear
to haggle
desamparado
helpless
el estrépito
crash
pellizcar
to pinch
el aguacero
downpour
embestir
to run into
retozar
to frolic
el/la transeúnte
passerby
la dilación
delay
emprender
to undertake
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