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el infortunio
el infortunio
misfortune
el despiste
el despiste
absent-mindedness
la excarcelación
la excarcelación
release from prison
la carrocería
la carrocería
bodywork
el desenlace
el desenlace
ending
precipitarse
precipitarse
to careen
la calzada
la calzada
road
el turismo
el turismo
private car
el cohecho
el cohecho
bribery
la prevaricación
la prevaricación
malfeasance
remunerado
remunerado
paid
contundente
contundente
forceful
el conato
el conato
attempt
el amago
el amago
feint
el atisbo
el atisbo
trace
flaquear
flaquear
to weaken
el farol
el farol
bluff
lastrar
lastrar
to weigh down
hacer saltar
hacer saltar
to blow up
en vilo
in suspense
ultimar
to finalize
la andanada
volley
propinar
to give
la fiscalía
district attorney
abaratar
to reduce the price of
previsto
planned
el aldabonazo
loud knock
el órdago
all-or-nothing bet
lumínico
light
la recaída
relapse
la ludopatía
compulsive gambling
la tragaperras
slot machine
ostentar
to occupy
el diferendo
disagreement
vulnerar
to violate
la maquinaria
machinery
el descarrilamiento
derailment
colmar
to shower
contrarrestar
to counteract
adueñarse
to take over
la estela
wake
el hacinamiento
overcrowding
endosar
to saddle with
la directriz
guideline
el manicomio
insane asylum
el chivo expiatorio
scapegoat
el bulo
unfounded rumor
el arancel
tariff
la contienda
conflict
desembarrar
to clean the mud off
impugnar
to challenge
la lesa humanidad
crimes against humanity
la compraventa
buying and selling
encarecer
to raise the price of
el brete
jam
equiparar
to put on the same level
la subida
rise
pactar
to agree
el gravamen
tax
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