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la redada
la redada
raid
el embrague
el embrague
clutch
la licitación
la licitación
bidding
desfasar
desfasar
to phase out
producirse
producirse
to occur
el alcantarillado
el alcantarillado
sewer system
la virtud
la virtud
power
enlutar
enlutar
to cast a pall over
pasearse
pasearse
to go for a walk
pasear
pasear
to go for a walk
el manicomio
el manicomio
insane asylum
el encastre
el encastre
fitting
el estancamiento
el estancamiento
stagnation
el/la interrogante
el/la interrogante
question
acunar
acunar
to rock
lidiar
lidiar
to cope with
largarse
largarse
to be off
el titubeo
el titubeo
hesitation
acaso
acaso
perhaps
el despertar
awakening
saborear
to savor
aterrador
terrifying
lo cual
which
la aniquilación
annihilation
el dictamen
ruling
desglosar
to break down
rendirse
to give up
la calidez
warmth
el antojo
whim
la destreza
skill
la cucha
kennel
la audición
hearing
conviene que
it's a good idea that
acérrimo
staunch
disimular
to cover up
el referente
benchmark
el latido del corazón
heartbeat
a pesar de
in spite of
la nómina
staff
en cuanto
as soon as
el buzo
diver
provenir
to come from
el agotamiento
exhaustion
la epopeya
epic
la constatación
verification
plegable
folding
el capote
greatcoat
amortiguar
to absorb
el esparcimiento
recreation
pésimo
awful
la indicación
direction
el/la caparazón
shell
rasante
low-flying
topar
to bump into
el prestador
provider
cachondo
horny
el regato
brook
empinar
to tip up
la franja
stripe
trenzado
braided
el trenzado
braid
el lagarto
lizard
grasiento
greasy
casposo
covered in dandruff
la espinilla
pimple
regirse
to be guided by
mimar
to pamper
el adiestrador
trainer
contestatario
rebellious
antojarse
to feel like
ahuyentar
to frighten off
arrancar
to pull out
intachable
irreproachable
perdurar
to live on
el séquito
entourage
vistoso
eye-catching
desviar
to divert
nefasto
ill-fated
amontonar
to pile up
vociferar
to proclaim boastfully
desmejorar
to deteriorate
la soltura
fluency
el/la comensal
dinner guest
salpicar
to spatter
salpicar
to taint
disputarse
to play
amagar
to make as if
el avispero
mess
el candado
padlock
la flota
fleet
esgrimir
to brandish
tantear
to lie in wait for
arder
to burn
el malón
Indian raid
trazar
to draw
el enjambre
swarm
anegarse
to flood
el semejante
fellow being
acertar
to guess correctly
la pasarela
walkway
el estruendo
boom
el elenco
cast
solazarse
to enjoy oneself
la ladera
hillside
el procesado
defendant
procesado
processed
el mirador
viewpoint
la vedette
star
vanagloriarse
to boast
desintegrarse
to break up
empeñarse en
to insist on
sacudir
to shake
el raid
endurance test
cuanto antes
as soon as possible
empinado
steep
el riego
irrigation
desfallecer
to faint
los activos
assets
el matrero
fugitive
el asentamiento
settlement
abalanzarse
to rush
el azufre
sulfur
el descaro
impertinence
el alza
rise
rozarse
to touch
la sien
temple
el bodrio
garbage
el capricho
whim
estrujar
to squeeze
asestar
to deliver
el llanto
crying
la telaraña
spiderweb
trotar
to jog
la lumbre
light
la calavera
skull
cada tanto
every now and then
la recta
straight line
la víspera
eve
la runfla
riffraff
la perilla
knob
la emboscada
ambush
desplegar
to deploy
arrastrar
to drag
rastrear
to track
agotado
sold out
desesperado
desperate
el saldo
balance
afectivo
emotional
la sublevación
uprising
la pelpa
paper
el antifaz
mask
inédito
unpublished
derribar
to demolish
encajar
to fit
el bálsamo
balm
agudo
sharp
el aguante
endurance
encoger
to shrink
la devolución
return
el caudal
flow of water
la auditoría
audit
suprimir
to eliminate
el noviazgo
engagement
destartalado
dilapidated
chatarra
junk
el esbirro
minion
emplazar
to summon
la apuesta
bet
afianzar
to consolidate
el oficio
job
atravesar
to go through
el cotejo
comparison
entregar
to turn in
espantar
to frighten away
la amarra
moorings
la revancha
rematch
el tambo
dairy farm
prófugo
fugitive
alabado
praised
de acuerdo con
according to
el convenio
agreement
salir a cuenta
to be worth
la ojiva
warhead
la ligereza
agility
el jornal
day's wage
el cabo suelto
loose end
el párpado
eyelid
divagar
to ramble
el/la postulante
applicant
atrapante
captivating
la idoneidad
suitability
acalambrarse
to get cramps
el despliegue
display
regir
to govern
el potrero
vacant lot used as a playground
el potrero
field
declarar
to testify
el juicio
trial
trabado
ripped
trabado
jammed
el detenimiento
care
constatar
to confirm
avezado
experienced
el lince
genius
el lince
very sharp-eyed
el rédito
return
la presa
prey
agazaparse
to crouch down
sobrar
to be too many
achicharrado
burnt to a crisp
cada quien
each one
indebido
improper
respingado
turned-up
de hecho
in fact
el grosor
thickness
la arista
aspect
el afiche
poster
la cartulina
poster board
redondear
to round off
interpelar
to question
la cordura
good sense
rajatabla
to the letter
sopesar
to weigh
advertir
to warn
el hacedor
creator
arraigar
to establish
la trama
plot
el quehacer
task
recta final
homestretch
el atajo
shortcut
bucear
to scuba dive
domar
to break in
quieto
still
impugnar
to challenge
el hipo
hiccups
el moretón
bruise
el bostezo
yawn
abogar por
to advocate
subrayar
to underline
lucirse
to excel
el surtidor
gas pump
la lujuria
lust
la retroalimentación
feedback
paulatino
gradual
sobresaliente
outstanding
proveniente de
coming from
el apartado
section
lograr
to achieve
carente de
devoid of
estrellarse
to crash
el pícaro
rascal
el rodeo
detour
el hincapié
emphasis
desprenderse
to become detached
el afán
desire
la vara
rod
el lingote
ingot
el/la testaferro
front man
el empedrado
paving
la maqueta
mock-up
vallar
to fence in
ensobrar
to put in an envelope
la tertulia
gathering
plantearse
to think about
hilvanar
to piece together
plasmar
to give expression to
tendido
hung up
derretir
to melt
averiguar
to find out
la prenda
garment
el mentón
chin
el cachete
cheek
el sereno
night watchman
el luto
mourning
el mapache
raccoon
la bandada
flock
la tuerca
nut
el trecho
stretch
el quirófano
operating room
repartir
to distribute
el yacimiento
deposit
el bache
pothole
degollar
to slit the throat of
jactarse de
to boast about
leudar
to rise
el susurro
whisper
redituar
to produce
atascarse
to get stuck
atascar
to block
atascado
stuck
varado
stranded
el jaque
check
la recámara
bedroom
amotinar
to incite to riot
el/la aprendiz
apprentice
propicio
favorable
la capa
layer
el cadalso
gallows
el/la guionista
scriptwriter
el crujido
creak
desplegarse
to spread out
el tejido
weave
el invernadero
greenhouse
consensuado
consensual
damnificado
damaged
el/la cavernícola
caveman
limar
to file down
postergar
to postpone
insoslayable
unavoidable
la esfera
sphere
el envión
momentum
en pos de
in pursuit of
vislumbrar
to discern
incidir
to have a bearing
arraigado
deeply rooted
la indagación
investigation
reprobar
to fail
desmentir
to refute
luego de que
after
el respaldo
support
el descuido
carelessness
proseguir
to continue
acaudalado
wealthy
el anclaje
anchorage
expositivo
explanatory
agotar
to use up
percatarse
to notice
abarrotado
packed
el atasco
traffic jam
el cascarudo
beetle
exponer
to expose
el desarraigo
uprooting
la bitácora
blog
asomar
to appear
tender
to make
apático
apathetic
comprometido
committed
la balacera
shooting
roer
to gnaw on
a partir de
starting
abrevar
to water
a lo largo de
throughout
desplegar
to spread out
el arcón
large chest
el alfiler
pin
el capacitador
trainer
suscitar
to arouse
el mamarracho
idiot
contundente
convincing
tergiversar
to distort
la tala
cutting down
en cuanto a
with regard to
el acervo
heritage
la pauta
guideline
insólito
unusual
el desgaste
exhaustion
la ceja
eyebrow
el parentesco
kinship
inculcar
to instill
insondable
unfathomable
el oleaje
swell
desbordar
to overflow
el colibrí
hummingbird
el claustro
cloister
la antelación
notice
el refrigerio
snack
convenido
agreed
permutar
to swap
subarrendar
to sublet
abonar
to pay
el destinatario
addressee
untar
to spread
arrojar
to throw
la algarabía
rejoicing
la viñeta
cartoon
el halcón
hardliner
confluir
to meet
la furgoneta
van
recopilar
to compile
desubicado
out of place
el papelón
spectacle
anotar
to enroll
derrapar
to skid
solapar
to cover up
la trifulca
fight
rozar
to brush against
el roce
brush
escalofriante
chilling
el peritaje
expert's report
el padrastro
stepfather
desvanecerse
to faint
el librero
bookseller
guarecerse
to take refuge
arengar
to harangue
la grilla
scheduling
el acertijo
puzzle
esquivar
to avoid
forcejear
to struggle
desvalijar
to burgle
el durazno
peach
el bisiesto
leap year
vigente
in force
avalar
to endorse
el lavavajillas
dishwasher
disponer
to have
carecer
to lack
abatir
to shoot down
la arcilla
clay
la casilla
square
la etiqueta
tag
el rótulo
label
la tomadura de pelo
joke
estrepitoso
spectacular
lucir
to look
el aseo
hygiene
palpitar
to be evident
desplomarse
to collapse
el ripio
gravel
el tramo
section
atreverse
to dare
el galardón
award
gestar
to put together
el dineral
fortune
lectivo
school
degustar
to taste
el cansancio
tiredness
el gallinero
henhouse
el aserradero
sawmill
el galpón
shed
rondar
to be about
arduo
arduous
el legado
legacy
la fruslería
trifle
el bosquejo
outline
confeccionar
to make
la traba
obstacle
el botiquín de primeros auxilios
first aid kit
la huerta
produce farm
denigrante
degrading
desempeñar
to play
entreverado
mixed
inédito
unprecedented
el bacán
pleasure lover
la baranda
rail
engrupir
to fool
bacán
awesome
el malandrín
crook
atorrante
good-for-nothing
el ahínco
determination
radicar
to lie in
acudir
to go to
diferido
prerecorded
lamer
to lick
la malla
swimsuit
la mostaza
mustard
puntilloso
touchy
el jovato
old man
el recado
message
el pasivo
liabilities
el encargo
order
el tino
sound judgment
el mamífero
mammal
la ampolla
blister
señalar
to show
alzar
to lift
avalar
to guarantee
la pócima
potion
someter
to subdue
el tropezón
blunder
desprevenido
unprepared
agropecuario
farming
sádico
sadistic
el remedio
remedy
la divulgación
disclosure
helar
to freeze
calado
soaked
el charco
puddle
mortecino
faint
la hilera
row
hastiar
to weary
el hastío
weariness
el parte
report
abogar
to advocate
alabar
to praise
el buceo
scuba diving
el lazo
bond
la indumentaria
attire
diferir
to differ
mientras tanto
meanwhile
alentar
to encourage
despilfarrar
to squander
el despilfarro
waste
apelar
to appeal
rebuscado
obscure
prescindir
to do without
desapercibido
unnoticed
elogiar
to praise
la petaca
hip flask
perjudicial
damaging
entretenido
entertaining
incidir
to influence
colarse
to sneak in
deslumbrar
to dazzle
anticuado
old-fashioned
el rescoldo
ember
gemir
to moan
liviano
light
la añoranza
nostalgia
el jolgorio
revelry
el descuadre
imbalance
la faena
task
la asignatura
subject
escarmentar
to learn one's lesson
figurar
to be prominent
el metraje
length
audaz
daring
entreverar
to intermingle
el hormigón
concrete
el gusano
worm
bochornoso
embarrassing
rendir
to produce
embargar
to overwhelm
estancar
to hold back
la espera
patience
la espera
wait
matizar
to explain
pulular
to swarm
descolocar
to confuse
el predio
estate
el gentilicio
demonym
la alcancía
piggy bank
ladino
wily
zafio
uncouth
impoluto
unpolluted
lerdo
slow-witted
aparearse
to mate
cortejar
to court
agolparse
to crowd together
rehuir
to avoid
desabrigado
unprotected
el formulario
form
el comprobante
receipt
la cuenca
basin
el regocijo
joy
el largometraje
feature film
el hígado
liver
atrasado
behind schedule
el anhelo
desire
la reseña
summary
desmentir
to contradict
la parva
pile
la entrega
commitment
cada dos por tres
always
el desempeño
performance
hechizar
to cast a spell on
siempre y cuando
as long as
repentinamente
suddenly
la veta
vein
el plantel
team
otorgar
to grant
arrodillar
to make kneel
errante
wandering
conceder
to concede
resbalar
to slip
perjudicar
to be detrimental to
instar
to urge
fruncir
to furrow
el apostolado
apostolate
arrebatar
to snatch
el pleito
lawsuit
el boceto
sketch
la capacitación
training
saciarse
to sate oneself
antaño
in days gone by
avecinarse
to come near
zarpado
cool
frotar
to rub
asemejar
to make look like
comprobar
to check
de espaldas
with one's back turned
el acontecimiento
event
pretender
to intend
versar
to be about
estropear
to damage
el adoquinado
cobblestone
el rendimiento
performance
la destreza
dexterity
el atracón
eating binge
el faraón
pharaoh
añorar
to long for
fugaz
fleeting
acobardar
to intimidate
la lastimadura
injury
el afecto
affection
el prójimo
fellow man
tosco
crude
el vozarrón
booming voice
el gorrión
sparrow
diáfano
clear
el don
talent
el reto
challenge
amansar
to tame
la animosidad
animosity
anímico
mental
el trastorno
disorder
los gajes del oficio
occupational hazard
el escollo
obstacle
complacer
to please
sepultar
to bury
codicioso
greedy
imponente
impressive
codiciar
to covet
abarcar
to extend over
abarcar
to cover
conjugar
to combine
la baya
berry
garrafal
enormous
despistarse
to get sidetracked
la alpargata
espadrille
enrostrar
to reproach
rajarse
to run away
cabrearse
to get pissed off
la cartera
purse
el hito
milestone
el bidón
can
el paraje
place
el oprobio
shame
mitigar
to mitigate
abordar
to tackle
el/la contrincante
opponent
el agarre
grip
la esgrima
fencing
apunarse
to get altitude sickness
mezquinar
to be stingy with
celar
to keep a watchful eye on
el helecho
fern
el musgo
moss
ahorrativo
thrifty
estirar
to stretch
entrañar
to entail
vagar
to wander
padecer
to suffer from
la bisagra
hinge
restar
to remain
la planta
staff
el suero
serum
restar
to subtract
sesgado
biased
el cetro
scepter
empuñar
to grasp
ataviado
attired in
el vaticinio
prediction
acertado
good
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