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percatarse
percatarse
to notice
esposar
esposar
to handcuff
la redada
la redada
raid
el manicomio
el manicomio
asylum
el muelle
el muelle
pier
rogar
rogar
to beg
apretado
apretado
tight
empinado
empinado
steep
el esparcimiento
el esparcimiento
recreation
la soberbia
la soberbia
pride
el colchón
el colchón
mattress
el escombro
el escombro
rubble
carecer de
carecer de
to lack
diezmar
diezmar
to decimate
la chapuza
la chapuza
botched job
eximir
eximir
to exempt
apremiante
apremiante
pressing
depurar
depurar
to purify
la embestida
la embestida
attack
el asentamiento
settlement
el oleoducto
oil pipeline
raspar
to scrape
entretanto
meanwhile
por lo anterior
therefore
avalar
to guarantee
el embutido
sausage
la morosidad
slowness in paying
el monto
amount
suscitar
to arouse
el postor
bidder
ensombrecer
to darken
las dilatorias
delaying tactics
extremar
to maximize
tambalearse
to stagger
apretar
to press
apostar
to bet
la verga
stick
empapar
to soak
la artimaña
trick
comparar
to compare
adelante
forward
el pleito
lawsuit
el arancel
tariff
nocivo
harmful
cautivador
captivating
enconar
to anger
desplomarse
to collapse
la querella
charge
la mazmorra
dungeon
el analfabeto
illiterate person
el escroto
scrotum
arrastrar
to drag
la manguera
hose
calzar
to wear
la sublevación
uprising
a que no
I dare you
puntero
state-of-the-art
la carnicería
butcher shop
desgarrar
to tear
acabar con
to finish off
como era
since it was
por si
in case
quebrarse
to break
el fulano
so-and-so
plantar cara
to confront
sublevarse
to rise up
sublevar
to stir up to rebellion
la leña
firewood
el canónigo
canon
el desplante
insult
abultado
inflated
cuajar
to set
sortear
to avoid
burlar
to evade
bobo
silly
la carita
little face
culón
big-bottomed
entregar
to deliver
el desempeño
performance
la corteza
bark
el/la conserje
janitor
el arbusto
shrub
replantear
to raise again
de cara a
regarding
gestarse
to develop
echar a andar
to start walking
desempeñar
to carry out
mantenerse
to stay
la alineación
alignment
en conjunto
as a whole
pasar por alto
to overlook
la plantilla
staff
descomponerse
to stop working
la convocatoria
official announcement
el retiro
retirement
colero
bottom
llegarse
to come by
el traslado
move
de veras
really
hasta ahora
until now
el trasfondo
background
desviar
to divert
la tendencia
trend
grupal
group
cimentar
to lay the foundations of
el recaudo
collection
el alcantarillado
sewer system
dispararse
to go off
los bienes raíces
real estate
subrayar
to underline
el tesorero
treasurer
cauteloso
cautious
de acogida
host
los albores
dawn
la ganadería
stockbreeding
abordar
to tackle
reclamar
to demand
instar
to urge
acarrear
to carry
si bien
although
a su vez
in turn
el saneamiento
clean-up
el atajo
shortcut
azuzar
to incite
el entorno
environment
chantajear
to blackmail
hace falta
it's necessary
inmutarse
to get upset
el expolio
pillaging
matizar
to qualify
rebajar
to reduce
el congal
brothel
acontecer
to take place
dar a conocer
to announce
el superávit
surplus
brindar
to toast
sacudir
to shake
la rama
branch
castrense
military
agrupar
to group
vago
vague
la cobertura
coverage
el alcance
reach
acotar
to fence in
deseoso
eager to
tender
to hang
abogar por
to advocate
sujetarse
to hold on
encarnar
to play
de que trata
what it is about
abastecer
to supply
los comicios
elections
desplegarse
to spread out
el paradero
whereabouts
emitirse
to be broadcast
asumir
to assume
respaldar
to back
estrenarse
to be released
apegarse a
to become attached to
referirse a
to refer to
el baúl
trunk
rendir
to produce
la enmienda
amendment
exigir
to demand
el conjunto
whole
el comportamiento
behavior
la coyuntura
situation
desatar
to untie
descarrilar
to derail
acogerse
to have recourse to
reabastecer
to refuel
el repunte
rise
el ingreso
income
atravesar
to cross
contundente
blunt
la licitación
bidding
el hundimiento
sinking
en cuanto a
with regard to
encontrarse
to be
atender
to attend to
acabar por
to end up
el centeno
rye
la mercancía
merchandise
dominarse
to control oneself
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