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February 2, 2016
bastar
to be enough
EXAMPLES
Esta evidencia bastará para convencerlos. — This evidence will be enough to convince them.
February 1, 2016
la confianza
confidence
EXAMPLES
Honestamente, no me da mucha confianza el cacharro de tu primo. — Honestly, your cousin's wreck of a car doesn't fill me with confidence.
January 31, 2016
ilustre
illustrious
EXAMPLES
¿No sabías que Guillermo pertenece a la ilustre familia de los Castro? — Didn't you know that Guillermo is from the illustrious Castro family?
January 30, 2016
acudir
to go to
EXAMPLES
No podemos acudir a la fiesta debido a un compromiso previo. — We can't go to the party due to a prior commitment.
January 29, 2016
la previsión
precaution
EXAMPLES
Se construyó un muro en previsión de tsunamis. — A wall was built as a precaution against tsunamis.
January 28, 2016
variado
varied
EXAMPLES
En el crucero tienen actividades variadas y divertidas para los niños. — The cruise offers varied and fun activities for the children.
January 27, 2016
prácticamente
practically
EXAMPLES
Todavía falta colocar algunas estatuas, pero el palacio está prácticamente terminado. — There are a few statues still missing, but the palace is practically finished.
January 26, 2016
la feria
fair
EXAMPLES
La feria de libros de la escuela es una excelente recaudación de fondos. — The school's book fair is as an excellent fundraiser.
January 25, 2016
sucesivo
consecutive
EXAMPLES
Por tres semanas sucesivas, el programa batió récords de audiencia. — For three consecutive weeks, the program broke audience records.
January 24, 2016
destacar
to emphasize
EXAMPLES
Hay que destacar la importancia de asistir a clase para aprobar la materia. — We've got to emphasize the importance of attending class to pass the subject.
