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Barra levanta pesas. ---- Hey, look how she lifts the (barbe- -). commencer à apprendre
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Barbell... barra para hacer pesas. a metal bar with weights at each end that is used for exercise and in weight lifting.
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The river used to be filled with barges, but now trains are used more often for transporting materials. commencer à apprendre
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The river used to be filled with barges, but now trains are used more often for transporting materials. barge= barcaza, chalan. a large boat that has a flat bottom and that is used to carry goods in harbors and on rivers and canals.
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Barcaza, chalan....... The river used to be filled with (BA - - -), but now trains are used more often for transporting materials. commencer à apprendre
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BARGE. - - - - The river used to be filled with barges, but now trains are used more often for transporting materials. barge= barcaza, chalan. a large boat that has a flat bottom and that is used to carry goods in harbors and on rivers and canals.
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The river used to be filled with barges, but now trains are used more often for transporting materials. commencer à apprendre
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The river used to be filled with barges, but now trains are used more often for transporting materials. barge= barcaza, chalan. a large boat that has a flat bottom and that is used to carry goods in harbors and on rivers and canals.
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He (broke down) and cried when his son’s body was returned from the war. commencer à apprendre
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He (broke down) and cried when his son’s body was returned from the war. break down MEANS romper en llanto. to start crying, especially in public.
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The manager took some time off work because the company’s problems (weighed him down) and the stress was affecting his health. commencer à apprendre
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The manager took some time off work because the company’s problems (weighed him down) and the stress was affecting his health. weigh Somebody down MEANS Estresar. to cause too much tension, pressure or problems for someone or something, or to make someone worried.
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Anna was really excited when we told her about her promotion, but she’s (settled down) again now. commencer à apprendre
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Anna was really excited when we told her about her promotion, but she’s (settled down) again now. settle down (see also: calm down, quieten down) MEANS to become quiet and calm or to make someone do this.
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The maid feels that wealthy people regard her with, DESPRECIO, because she is poor. commencer à apprendre
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The maid feels that wealthy people regard her with CONTEMPT because she is poor. contempt= desprecio, indiferencia. a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of any respect or approval.
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The governor of Texas spoke with, (Con), in his voice. commencer à apprendre
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The governor of Texas spoke with CONTEMPT in his voice. contempt= desprecio, indiferencia. a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of any respect or approval.
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Donal Trump shows, BLANK, for Mexicans. commencer à apprendre
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Donal Trump shows contempt for Mexicans. contempt= desprecio, indiferencia. a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of any respect or approval.
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CONTEMPT ........ Familiarity breeds contempt ........ CONTEMPT. commencer à apprendre
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Deaprecio ........ La familiaridad procrea desprecio. contempt= desprecio, indiferencia. a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of any respect or approval.
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Familiarity breeds contempt. means that knowing a lot about someone or something can cause you to like that person or thing less. commencer à apprendre
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Familiarity breeds contempt. means that knowing a lot about someone or something can cause you to like that person or thing less. breed, bred, bred= reproducir, criar, engendrar. to keep and take care of and teach (a child who is growing up), animals, or plants in order to produce more animals or plants of a particular kind.
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Chuy Castro got into the business of breeding cattle. commencer à apprendre
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Chuy Castro got into the business of breeding cattle. breed, bred, bred= reproducir, criar, engendrar. to keep and take care of and teach (a child who is growing up), animals, or plants in order to produce more animals or plants of a particular kind.
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Jose said that the plants are bred to resist disease and drought. commencer à apprendre
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Jose said that the plants are bred to resist disease and drought. breed, bred, bred= reproducir, criar, engendrar. to keep and take care of and teach (a child who is growing up), animals, or plants in order to produce more animals or plants of a particular kind.
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Familiarity Breeds Memory. ------- to breed. commencer à apprendre
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reproducir, criar, engendrar. to keep and take care of and teach (a child who is growing up), animals, or plants in order to produce more animals or plants of a particular kind. breed, bred, bred= reproducir, criar, engendrar. to keep and take care of and teach (a child who is growing up), animals, or plants in order to produce more animals or plants of a particular kind.
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This female horse was bred with a male donkey, and she gave birth to a mule. - - - breed. bred, bred. commencer à apprendre
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breed, bred, bred= cruzar (plantas o animales). to produce young animals, birds, etc.: to produce offspring by sexual reproduction.
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Greyhounds were originally bred as hunting dogs. commencer à apprendre
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Greyhounds were originally bred as hunting dogs. breed, bred, bred= cruzar (plantas o animales). to produce young animals, birds, etc.: to produce offspring by sexual reproduction.
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Many animals breed only at certain times of the year. commencer à apprendre
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Many animals breed only at certain times of the year. breed, bred, bred= cruzar (plantas o animales). to produce young animals, birds, etc.: to produce offspring by sexual reproduction.
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The clown's presence enlivened the party ........ to ENLIVEN. commencer à apprendre
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avivar, animar, alegrar. ponerle savor. to make (something) more interesting, lively, or enjoyable.
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The new red curtains really enliven the room. commencer à apprendre
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The new red curtains really enliven the room. enliven= avivar, animar. ponerle savor. to make (something) more interesting, lively, or enjoyable.
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Hilary Clinton enlivened her speech with a few jokes. commencer à apprendre
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Hilary Clinton enlivened her speech with a few jokes. enliven= avivar, animar. ponerle savor. to make (something) more interesting, lively, or enjoyable.
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A beef broth enlivened by a hot Mexican sauce. commencer à apprendre
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A beef broth enlivened by a hot Mexican sauce. enliven= avivar, animar. ponerle savor. to make (something) more interesting, lively, or enjoyable.
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A chicken broth enlivened by a hot Mexican sauce....... ENLIVEN. commencer à apprendre
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avivar, animar. ponerle savor. to make (something) more interesting, lively, or enjoyable.
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A few touches of color will enliven Emigdio's room. commencer à apprendre
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A few touches of color will enliven Emigdio's room. enliven= avivar, animar. ponerle savor. to make (something) more interesting, lively, or enjoyable.
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Obama managed to slip in a few jokes just to liven his speech up a bit. commencer à apprendre
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Obama managed to slip in a few jokes just to liven his speech up a bit. slip= always followed by an adverb or preposition. to put on or take off something quickly or easily.
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Hilary Clinton managed to slip in a few jokes just to liven her speech up a bit. commencer à apprendre
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Hilary Clinton managed to slip in a few jokes just to liven her speech up a bit. slip= always followed by an adverb or preposition. to put on or take off something quickly or easily.
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Someone slipped a drug into a Christin's drink. commencer à apprendre
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Someone slipped a drug into Christin's drink. slip= always followed by an adverb or preposition. to put on or take off something quickly or easily.
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Someone slipped a drug into Jenny's drink. commencer à apprendre
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Someone slipped a drug into Jenny's drink. slip= always followed by an adverb or preposition. to put on or take off something quickly or easily.
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The party really livened up after the music band arrived. commencer à apprendre
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The party really livened up after the music band arrived. liven or liven up= animar, avivar. to make (something) more lively, interesting, or exciting.
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Obama managed to slip in a few jokes just to liven his speech up a bit ........ liven up. commencer à apprendre
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liven or liven up= animar, avivar. to make (something) more lively, interesting, or exciting.
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Hilary Clinton tried to liven up her speech with a few jokes. commencer à apprendre
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Hilary Clinton tried to liven up her speech with a few jokes. liven or liven up= animar, avivar. to make (something) more lively, interesting, or exciting.
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Rose played some music to liven the atmosphere up. commencer à apprendre
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Rose played some music to liven the atmosphere up. liven or liven up= animar, avivar. to make (something) more lively, interesting, or exciting.
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Police said that someone was able to slip through security. commencer à apprendre
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Police said that someone was able to slip through security. slip= always followed by an adverb or preposition, to move into or out of a place without being noticed.
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The detective said that someone was able to slip through security. commencer à apprendre
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The detective said that someone was able to slip through security. slip= always followed by an adverb or preposition, to move into or out of a place without being noticed.
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We'll slip out the back door. commencer à apprendre
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We'll slip out the back door. slip= always followed by an adverb or preposition, to move into or out of a place without being noticed.
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We'll slip off the back door. commencer à apprendre
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Nos escabullimos por la puerta trasera. slip off= Pelarse, escabullirse. always followed by an adverb or preposition, to move into or out of a place without being noticed.
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We'll slip away the back door. commencer à apprendre
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We'll slip away the back door. slip= always followed by an adverb or preposition, to move into or out of a place without being noticed.
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We'll slip in the back door. commencer à apprendre
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We'll slip in the back door. slip= always followed by an adverb or preposition, to move into or out of a place without being noticed.
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Remember to take diapers and baby wipes. commencer à apprendre
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Remember to take diapers and baby wipes.
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Remember to take diapers and baby wipes. commencer à apprendre
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Remember to take diapers and baby wipes.
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commencer à apprendre
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Saludo de buenas noches al llegar.
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Good night. Saludo de buenas noches al despedirse. commencer à apprendre
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Good night. Saludo de buenas noches al despedirse.
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Good evening is the greeting used to say hello to someone in the evening when you arrive to a place. Good evening, everyone... Saludo de buenas noches al llegar. commencer à apprendre
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Good evening is the greeting used to say hello to someone in the evening when you arrive to a place. Good evening, everyone... Saludo de buenas noches al llegar.
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(Good night. is the greeting used to express good wishes in the evening especially when someone is leaving or going to sleep. commencer à apprendre
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Good night is the greeting used to express good wishes in the evening especially when someone is leaving or going to sleep Good night. Saludo de buenas noches al despedirse.
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The beauty mark on Eva Mendes face is very "striking". ---------------------- striking. commencer à apprendre
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notable, llamativo(a), impresionante. unusual or extreme in a way that attracts attention. striking= notable, llamativo(a), impresionante. unusual or extreme in a way that attracts attention.
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llamativo(a), notable. ---- The poverty of the city is (St). commencer à apprendre
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striking. The poverty of the city is STRKING. striking= notable, llamativo(a), impresionante. unusual or extreme in a way that attracts attention.
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There is a (st) resemblance between the girls. commencer à apprendre
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There is a (striking) resemblance between the girls. striking= notable, llamativo(a), impresionante. unusual or extreme in a way that attracts attention.
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Adele's (striking) beauty made men fall at her feet. commencer à apprendre
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Adele's (striking) beauty made men fall at her feet. striking= notable, llamativo(a), impresionante. unusual or extreme in a way that attracts attention.
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Joanna bears a strong (resemblance) to her father. commencer à apprendre
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Joanna bears a strong (resemblance) to her father. resemblance= parecido, semejanza, similitud. he fact of being or looking similar to somebody or something. likeness, similarity.
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Failo Junior bears a striking (resemblance) to his father. commencer à apprendre
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Failo Junior bears a striking (resemblance) to his father. resemblance= parecido, semejanza, similitud. he fact of being or looking similar to somebody or something. likeness, similarity.
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There is a striking (resemblance) between the girls. commencer à apprendre
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There is a striking (resemblance) between the girls. resemblance= parecido, semejanza, similitud. he fact of being or looking similar to somebody or something. likeness, similarity.
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Chaila Durcal bears little (resemblance) to her mother. commencer à apprendre
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Chaila Durcal bears little (resemblance) to her mother. resemblance= parecido, semejanza, similitud. he fact of being or looking similar to somebody or something. likeness, similarity.
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Joanna bears a strong (likeness) to her father. commencer à apprendre
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Joanna bears a strong (likeness) to her father. likeness= parecido, semejanza, similitud. resemblance. the fact of being similar to another person or thing, especially in appearance; an example of this.
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Failo Junior bears a strong (likeness) to his father. commencer à apprendre
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Failo Junior bears a strong (likeness) to his father. likeness= parecido, semejanza, similitud. resemblance. the fact of being similar to another person or thing, especially in appearance; an example of this.
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There is a striking (likeness) between the girls. commencer à apprendre
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There is a striking (likeness) between the girls. likeness= parecido, semejanza, similitud. resemblance. the fact of being similar to another person or thing, especially in appearance; an example of this.
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Chaila Durcal bears little “likeness” to her mother. commencer à apprendre
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likeness= parecido, semejanza, similitud. resemblance. the fact of being similar to another person or thing, especially in appearance; an example of this. likeness= parecido, semejanza, similitud. resemblance. the fact of being similar to another person or thing, especially in appearance; an example of this.
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commencer à apprendre
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Me gustaria invitarte a salir.
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Me gustaria invitarte a salir.
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When will the (report) be ready?. commencer à apprendre
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When will the (report) be ready?. Report= informe, reporte. ¿Cuando estará listo el informe?.
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When will the (report) be ready?. commencer à apprendre
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When will the (report) be ready?. Report= informe, reporte. ¿Cuando estará listo el informe?.
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Richard always (slips down) into the driving seat. commencer à apprendre
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Richard always (slips down) into the driving seat.
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Kaz (slips down) into the pool every hot day. commencer à apprendre
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Kaz (slips down) into the pool every hot day.
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She ran into an old friend at Union (Square), in Manhattan. commencer à apprendre
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She ran into an old friend at Union (Square), in Manhattan. Square.=Plaza. an open area in a town, usually with four sides, surrounded by buildings.
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Jose ran into an old friend at Union (Square), in Manhattan. commencer à apprendre
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Jose ran into an old friend at Union (Square), in Manhattan. Square.=Plaza. an open area in a town, usually with four sides, surrounded by buildings.
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Don't be such a (SQUARE) Crhist. Let's try something different for a change. ------ SQUARE GUY commencer à apprendre
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Aburrido, retrógrado, anticuado. asomewhat old-fashioned, disapproving, someone who does not like or try unusual things that other people consider exciting, interesting, etc.
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Mister Smith, he's nice but he's kind of (square). commencer à apprendre
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Mister Smith, he's nice but he's kind of (square). Square.= aburrido, retrógrado, anticuado. asomewhat old-fashioned, informal + disapproving= someone who does not like or try unusual things that other people consider exciting, interesting, etc.
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Don't be such a (square) Alfonso. Let's try something different for a change. commencer à apprendre
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Don't be such a (square) Alfonso. Let's try something different for a change. Square.= aburrido, retrógrado, anticuado. asomewhat old-fashioned, informal + disapproving= someone who does not like or try unusual things that other people consider exciting, interesting, etc.
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Victor, He's nice but he's kind of (square). commencer à apprendre
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Victor, He's nice but he's kind of (square). Square.= aburrido, retrógrado, anticuado. asomewhat old-fashioned, informal + disapproving= someone who does not like or try unusual things that other people consider exciting, interesting, etc.
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Inmates in the hospital receive three (square meals) a day. commencer à apprendre
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Inmates in the hospital receive three (square meals) a day. Square meal.= comida principal. chiefly US, informal. a full or complete meal.
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Prison inmates receive three (square meals) a day. commencer à apprendre
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comida principal. chiefly US, informal. a full or complete meal.
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I eat three (square meals a day), plus several snacks. commencer à apprendre
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I eat three (square meals a day), plus several snacks. Square meal.= comida principal. chiefly US, informal. a full or complete meal.
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Emigdio eats two (square meals) a day, plus several snacks. commencer à apprendre
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Emigdio eats two (square meals) a day, plus several snacks. Square meal.= comida principal. chiefly US, informal. a full or complete meal.
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I try to have three (squares meals) a day. commencer à apprendre
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I try to have three (squares meals) a day. Square meal.= comida principal. chiefly US, informal. a full or complete meal.
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Are you being (square) with me, Kaz?. I certainly hope so. commencer à apprendre
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Are you being (square) with me, Kaz?. I certainly hope so. Square= derecho. honest and fair.
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Are you being (square) with me, Quito?. I certainly hope so. commencer à apprendre
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Are you being (square) with me, Quito?. I certainly hope so. Square= derecho. honest and fair.
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Chuy is (square) in all his dealings. commencer à apprendre
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Chuy is (square) in all his dealings. Square= derecho. honest and fair.
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Abel is (square) in all his dealings. commencer à apprendre
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Abel is (square) in all his dealings. Square= derecho. honest and fair.
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Ramiro is (square) in all his dealings. commencer à apprendre
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Ramiro is (square) in all his dealings. Square= derecho. honest and fair.
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The prisoners never knew that their fellow (inmate) was an undercover detective on a special assignment. commencer à apprendre
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The prisoners never knew that their fellow (inmate) was an undercover detective on a special assignment. Inmate= preso, recluso, compañero de celda, confinado, paciente. a person who is kept in a prison or mental hospital.
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They met when they were (inmates) at a psychiatric hospital. commencer à apprendre
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They met when they were (inmates) at a psychiatric hospital. Inmate= preso, recluso, compañero de celda, confinado, paciente. a person who is kept in a prison or mental hospital.
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(Inmates) receive three square meals a day. commencer à apprendre
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(Inmates) receive three square meals a day. Inmate= preso, recluso, compañero de celda, confinado, paciente. a person who is kept in a prison or mental hospital.
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Several (inmates) escaped the prison in a laundry truck. commencer à apprendre
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Several (inmates) escaped the prison in a laundry truck.
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The hotel is just off the main (square). commencer à apprendre
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The hotel is just off the main (square). Square.=Plaza. an open area in a town, usually with four sides, surrounded by buildings.
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Here's the $20 I owe you man, now (we're square). commencer à apprendre
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Here's the $20 I owe you man, now (we're square). to be square= estar a mano.) if two people are square, neither of them owes money to the other.
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Here's the $5 I owe you brother, now (we're square). commencer à apprendre
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Here's the $5 I owe you brother, now (we're square). to be square= estar a mano.) if two people are square, neither of them owes money to the other.
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Here's the $5 I owe you Edgar, now (we're square). ---- to be square. commencer à apprendre
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estar a mano.) if two people are square, neither of them owes money to the other.
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Here's the $10 I owe you Lalo, now (we're square). ---- to be square. commencer à apprendre
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estar a mano. if two people are square, neither of them owes money to the other. to be square= estar a mano.) if two people are square, neither of them owes money to the other.
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I called little Logan but he ran (off). ---- off. commencer à apprendre
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más allá, más allá de. farther, away. used to indicate distance from someone or something. off= más allá, más allá de. farther, away. used to indicate distance from someone or something.
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There are many paths (off) the main trail around the mountain. ---- off. commencer à apprendre
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más allá, más allá de. farther, away. used to indicate distance from someone or something. off= más allá, más allá de. farther, away. used to indicate distance from someone or something.
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There is a bathroom (off) the kitchen. ---- off. commencer à apprendre
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más allá, más allá de. farther, away. used to indicate distance from someone or something. off= más allá, más allá de. farther, away. used to indicate distance from someone or something.
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The shop is just (off) the main street. ---- off. commencer à apprendre
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más allá, más allá de. farther, away. used to indicate distance from someone or something. off= más allá, más allá de. farther, away. used to indicate distance from someone or something.
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The village is (off) a little - beyond the hills. ---- off. commencer à apprendre
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más allá, más allá de. farther, away. used to indicate distance from someone or something. off= más allá, más allá de. farther, away. used to indicate distance from someone or something.
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The hotel is just (off) the main square. ---- off. commencer à apprendre
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más allá, más allá de. farther, away. used to indicate distance from someone or something. off= más allá, más allá de. farther, away. used to indicate distance from someone or something.
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He ran (off) to meet his friends. ---- off. commencer à apprendre
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más allá, más allá de. farther, away. used to indicate distance from someone or something.
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You’ll find a bathroom just (off) the master bedroom. ---- off. commencer à apprendre
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más allá, más allá de. farther, away. used to indicate distance from someone or something.
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The, (POBREZA), of the city is striking. commencer à apprendre
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poverty. The poverty of the city is striking.
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I had to wind the kite string after we had finished playing with it. ---------- to WIND. The yarn was tightly wound into a small ball... I put on my coat and wound a scarf around my neck. commencer à apprendre
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Envolver, enrollar. to wrap or twist something around itself or around something else.
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