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The name for the men's toilet is the orinal. commencer à apprendre
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El nombre para el baño de los hombres es el orinal o mingitorio.
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They’ve reached the final conclusion. commencer à apprendre
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Han llegado a una conclusión final.
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They’ve decided to sell the business. commencer à apprendre
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Han decidido vender el negocio.
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They have to pay their creditors. commencer à apprendre
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Tienen que pagar a sus acreedores.
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They have a lot of debts. commencer à apprendre
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They owe millions to the banks. commencer à apprendre
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Deben millones a los bancos.
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Nobody will give them a loan now. commencer à apprendre
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Nadie les dará un préstamo ahora.
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It’s very risky to invest now. commencer à apprendre
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Es muy arriesgado invertir ahora.
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Banks refuse to loan money. commencer à apprendre
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Los bancos se niegan a prestar dinero.
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The unemployment is increasing. commencer à apprendre
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El desempleo está subiendo.
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Public spending is too high. commencer à apprendre
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El gasto público es demasiado alto.
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Don’t talk to me about economics. commencer à apprendre
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No me hables de economía.
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The economy is beyond our control. commencer à apprendre
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La economía está más allá de nuestro control.
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How many lists do we have left?. commencer à apprendre
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¿Cuántas listas nos quedan?.
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How many lists do we have left?. Oh, None. commencer à apprendre
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¿Cuántas listas nos quedan?. Oh, Ninguna.
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Do you mean this is the last one?. commencer à apprendre
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¿Quieres decir que esta es la última?.
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What do you mean for the moment?. commencer à apprendre
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¿Qué quieres decir por el momento?.
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They’ll be full of complex grammar. commencer à apprendre
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Estarán llenas de gramática compleja.
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There’ll be new vocabulary. commencer à apprendre
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When will they be ready?. commencer à apprendre
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No te lo puedo decir todavía.
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Will you save a copy for me?. commencer à apprendre
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¿Me guardarás una copia?.
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Si eso es lo que quieres.
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How much will you charge for each book?. commencer à apprendre
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¿Cuánto cobrarás por cada libro?.
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That’s very considerate of you. commencer à apprendre
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Eso es muy considerado de tu parte.
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What are we waiting for?. commencer à apprendre
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He can advise you on this. commencer à apprendre
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Él te puede asesorar sobre esto.
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I’d appreciate your help very much. commencer à apprendre
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Yo agradecería mucho tu ayuda.
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I want to extend the deadline. commencer à apprendre
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Quiero extender el plazo. Quiero prorrogar el plazo.
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Experience has taught me everything I know. commencer à apprendre
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La experiencia me ha enseñado todo lo que sé.
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I have daily and monthly meetings. commencer à apprendre
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Tengo reuniones diarias y semanales.
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I receive a monthly and annual report. commencer à apprendre
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Recibo un informe mensual y anual.
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I pay a lot of attention to the figures. commencer à apprendre
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Presto mucha atención a las cifras.
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I encourage my people to make an effort. commencer à apprendre
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Animo a mi gente a hacer un esfuerzo.
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I try to be fair at all times. commencer à apprendre
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Trato de ser justo en todo momento.
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I have my faults like everyone. commencer à apprendre
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Tengo mis fallos como todos.
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One thing I don’t do is to waste time. commencer à apprendre
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Una cosa que no hago es perder el tiempo.
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It’s taken me a lot of time to learn how to use my time wisely. commencer à apprendre
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Me ha tomado mucho tiempo en aprender como utilizar mi tiempo sabiamemte.
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How many sentences do I have left?. commencer à apprendre
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¿Cuántas frases me quedan?.
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Let’s celebrate the event. commencer à apprendre
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Celebremos el acontecimiento.
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I’m fed up with so many lists. commencer à apprendre
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Estoy arto de tantas listas.
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There must be a simpler way. commencer à apprendre
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Debe de haber una forma más sencilla.
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Learning a language is really tough. commencer à apprendre
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Aprender un idioma es realmente muy duro.
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Until now everything was fine, but now it's raining. commencer à apprendre
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Hasta ahora todo iba bien, pero ahora llueve.
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Don't say anything to her until I' tell you. commencer à apprendre
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No le digas nada (a ella) hasta que yo te diga.
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No hay ninguno. No hay ninguna.
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They are like the gypsies who read your palm. commencer à apprendre
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Son como los gitanos que te leen la palma.
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They’re hardly ever right in their forecasts. commencer à apprendre
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Casi nunca aciertan en sus pronósticos.
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I don’t pay any attention to them. commencer à apprendre
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They play a very important role. commencer à apprendre
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Juegan un papel muy importante.
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Society doesn’t need them. commencer à apprendre
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La sociedad no los necesita.
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Since when are you a spokesman for society?. commencer à apprendre
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¿Desde cuándo eres la portavoz de la sociedad?.
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My experience covers many years. commencer à apprendre
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Mi experiencia abarca muchos años.
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Well it hasn’t taught you anything. commencer à apprendre
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Pues no te ha enseñado nada.
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As soon as you know something, give me a ring. commencer à apprendre
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Tan pronto como sepas algo, llamame por telefono.
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I don’t get along with Essy. commencer à apprendre
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No me llevo bien con Essy.
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De todas maneras. Sigue delante.
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Tengo que pensarlo detenidamente.
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I have to get my car from the repair shop. commencer à apprendre
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Tengo que recoger mi coche del taller.
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I don’t get along with her. commencer à apprendre
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No me llevo bien con ella.
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Lo pensaré detenidamente.
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It is marked down. The radio is marked down. commencer à apprendre
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Está rebajado. El radio esta rebajado.
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The table is marked down. commencer à apprendre
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By all means, I’ll do it. commencer à apprendre
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Marry has to get her car from the body shop. commencer à apprendre
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Marry tiene que recoger su coche del taller de ojalatería y pintura.
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By all means, I’ll go to the party. commencer à apprendre
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De todos modos, iré a la fiesta.
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In our family, it's my mother who rules the roost, not my father. commencer à apprendre
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En nuestra familia, es mi madre la que lleva los pantalones, no es mi padre.
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In our family, it's my mother who rules the roost, not my father. - - - - - - - Rule the roost. commencer à apprendre
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El que manda, Llevar los pantalones. Llevar la batuta. to have the most control or authority in a group.
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Pigeons roost on the building's ledge. ----- to roost. commencer à apprendre
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Posar ó dormir. (Disece de las aves). Las palomas se posan en la cornisa del edificio.
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The budgie is sitting on his perch. commencer à apprendre
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El periquito está sentado en su percha.
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As there were no seats left, Bill perched on the arm of Kirsty's chair. commencer à apprendre
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Como no había asientos que quedaran., Bill se sentó en el brazo del sillón de Kirsty. perch= pararse, sentarse sobre algo, posarse, parapetarse.
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As there were no seats left. commencer à apprendre
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Como no había asientos que quedaran.
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As there were no chairs left. commencer à apprendre
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Como no había sillas que quedaran.
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As there were no tables left. commencer à apprendre
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Como no había mesas que quedaran.
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As there were no rooms left. commencer à apprendre
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Como no había habitaciones que quedaran.
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John watered the plant on the window ledge. commencer à apprendre
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Juan riega la planta en la repiza de la ventana.
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Pigeons roost on the building's ledge. commencer à apprendre
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Las palomas se posan en la cornisa del edificio.
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Who's the official spokesman of the White House?. commencer à apprendre
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¿Quién es el portavoz oficial de la Casa Blanca ?.
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Since when is he the spokesman for society?. commencer à apprendre
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¿Desde cuándo es él el portavoz de la sociedad ?.
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Since when is she the spokeswoman for society?........ Spokeswoman. commencer à apprendre
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¿Desde cuándo es élla la portavoz de la sociedad ?.
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Who's the official spokeswoman of the White House?. commencer à apprendre
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¿Quién es la portavoz oficial de la Casa Blanca ?.
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COURTSHIP. ------- We had a two-year courtship before we got married. commencer à apprendre
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NOVIAZGO ....... Tuvimos un noviazgo de dos años antes de casarnos.
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They married after a short courtship. commencer à apprendre
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Se casaron después de un corto noviazgo.
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birthday suit ........ He didn't knock, so he just walked in and found me in my birthday suit. commencer à apprendre
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desnudo(a) ........ El no tocó, asi que solo entró y me encontró desnuda. birthday suit= desnudo(a).
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"What do you wear in bed?". Oh, My birthday suit." commencer à apprendre
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"¿Qué se pone en la cama?". Oh, Como dios me trajo al mundo... birthday suit= desnudo(a).
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What is a suitable place for us to meet?. commencer à apprendre
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Que lugar es el adecuado para nosotros para reunirnos?.
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What is a suitable time for us to meet?. commencer à apprendre
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¿Cual es la hora adecuada para nosotros para reunirnos?.
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At any time that is suitable for you. commencer à apprendre
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En cualquier momento que sea adecuado para ti.
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At any place that is suitable for you. commencer à apprendre
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En cualquier lugar que sea conveniente para ti.
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The movie is not suitable for children. commencer à apprendre
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La película no es apropiada para niños.
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This game is not suitable for you Quito. commencer à apprendre
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Este juego no es adecuado para ti Quito.
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Familiarity breeds memory. commencer à apprendre
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La familiaridad cria memoria.
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a place where birds rest or sleep is called? Lugar donde posan los pajaros o gallinas. commencer à apprendre
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Birds roost on the building's ledge. ------- to roost. commencer à apprendre
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Posar ó dormir, (Dicese de las aves). to rest or sleep somewhere.
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Essy's bad decisions are coming home to roost. ----- Come home to roost. commencer à apprendre
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If something from your past comes home to roost or your/the chickens come home to roost, you experience problems that you deserve because they are caused by your past actions or are like the problems you have caused for other people.
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todo se paga. 1. rule, 2. roost, 3. perch........ Come home to (BLANK). commencer à apprendre
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Come home to roost. - - - Mister Huerta's been cheating people for years but now the chickens are finally coming home to roost. If something from your past comes home to roost or your/the chickens come home to roost, you experience problems that you deserve because they are caused by your past actions or are like the problems you have caused for other people.
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In my small elementary school, bullies ruled the roost. ------ rule the roost. commencer à apprendre
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El que manda, Llevar los pantalones. Llevar la batuta. to have the most control or authority in a group.
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