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blunt object
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objeto contundente
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convincing argument
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argumento contundente
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aranceles
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tariffs/ taxes
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medical profile
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cuadro clinico
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chart
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grafico/
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treaty
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tratado
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lewd conduct
lascivious |
actos lacivos
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irascible
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cantankerous/ irritable
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inmutarse
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to get angry
escucho la sentencia sin inmutarse...without turning a hair. |
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promulgate
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promulgar
to put a law into effect by formal declaration |
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subjection, subordination
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supeditacion
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patria potestad
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parental rights
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impunity
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impunidad
exemption from punishment or loss |
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intellectual property
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propiedad intelectual
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pay stub
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nomina, recibo de sueldo
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proliferation
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proliferacion
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court schedule?
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lista
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diffidence
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inseguridad
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rashness
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imprudencia, precipitacion
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usufruct
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usufructo-a legal right to use and derive profit from property belonging to someone else provided that the property itself is not injured in any way
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pecuniary/monetary
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monetario/ pecuniario deuda pecuniaria
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leso/a
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injured, or damaged esp. person
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medical examiner
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medico forense
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Coroner's office
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oficina del medicina forence
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specifically
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especificamente
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practice medicine
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ejercer
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abrasions
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excoriacion
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forensic pathology
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patologia forense
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first time offender
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primo delincuente, persona que delinque por primera vez, dilincuente de primera instancia
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criminal intent, voluntary
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dolo,
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involuntary man slaughter
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culposo, simple, homicidio preterintencional, imprudencial
When the act was completely was commited without premeditation or during the commission of a non felony infraction |
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voluntary man slaughter
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homicidio doloso, homicidio intencional
When the act occurred in the heat of passion or during the comission of a felony |
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mastermind
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autor intelectual
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accomplice
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co-autor, complice
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adjudication
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fallo
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appeal
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apelacion, alzada
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burglary
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robo, Allanamiento con fines delictivos
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breaking and entering
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escalamiento
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discovery
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revelacion de pruebas
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close up pictures
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acercamientos
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latent prints
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huellas latentes
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latent finger prints
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huellas latentes dactilares, huellas latentes digitales
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what was the lighting like?
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cuales eran las condiciones de luminosidad
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procedure
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procedimiento
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overall view
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vista general
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it was chilly
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hacia fresco
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specifically
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concretamente
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forensic lab
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laboratorio forense
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my duties involve/ entail
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mis deberes comprenden
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processing
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processamiento
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training
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capacitacion
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experience
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experiencia
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work history
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experiencia laboral
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taken from the scene
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retirado de la escena del crimen o el lugar de los hechos
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and, if so
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y de ser asi
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markers on evidence
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indicadores
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easel
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caballete
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North, South, East, West
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norte, sur, oriente poniente
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to castrate
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capar
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gangster
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capo, pandillero
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bienes inmuebles, inmuebles
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1 real estate
2 property, building |
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decomisar
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to confiscate, to seize
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inmediaciones
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vicinity, surrounding area
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extradition
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extradicion-entrega del refugiado o el detenido en un pais, a las autoridades de otro que lo reclaman
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money laundering
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lavado de dinero
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organized crime
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delincuencia organizada
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narcotrafico
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drug trafficking
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amparo
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protection, shelter
ex to be under the protection of estar al amparo de |
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amparar
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to protect, support, abet
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recurso/petition de amparo
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appeal for legal protection
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buque
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ship, tanker, warship
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leader
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cabecilla
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rebellion
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sublevacion, rebellion
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ruthlessly
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sin piedad
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cause of death
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causa de muerte
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death by unnatural means
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muerte por causas no naturales
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procedure
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procedimiento
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injuries
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lesiones
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outer aspect (of the body)
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parte exterior
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so-called
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lo que se denomina
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thoracostomy
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toracostomia
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chest cavity
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cavidad del pecho
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drainage tube
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tubo de drenaje
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non-therapeutic source
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de origen no terapeutico
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bullet wounds, gun shot wounds
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heridas de bala
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discuss later on
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tratar mas adelante
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abrasions
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excoriaciones
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how many gun shot wounds did this man suffer?
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Cuantas heridas de bala recibio este senor?
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first of all
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en primer lugar
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location of the wound
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la posicion de la herida
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the bullet took a downward direction
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la bala paso hacia abajo
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earlobe
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lobulo
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fatal
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mortal
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cause death
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provocar la muerte
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contributed to death
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contribuyo a su muerte
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wound
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herida
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taken a few minutes
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tardado unos minutos
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caused death
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ocasionado la muerte
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determine the distance the gun was from his head
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determinar a que distancia se encontraba el arma de fuego de la cabeza
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when the shot was fired
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cuando se produjo el disparo
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gunshot
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disparo
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indicios
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evidence
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close contact
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contacto cercano
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A through C (for example)
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A a C
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fotos depicted
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fotos que aparecen
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next to
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junto a
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what does it depict
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que es lo que muestra
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deceased
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occiso
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forehead
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la frente
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failing (as in falling down)
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caerse
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to be rampant
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1 proliferar-multiplicarse abundantemente
2 desenfrenado |
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entry wounds
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orificios de entrada
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psychological evaluation
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evaluacion Psicologica
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dear judge
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estimado juez
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refuse
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rehusarse a algo
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vehemently/completely
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tajantemente, apasionadamente, con vehemencia
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intellectual assessment
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evaluacion intelectual
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extensively
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a fondo
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daily life
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vida cotidiana
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likely
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probablemente
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early adolescence
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primera adolescencia
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of others
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de terceros
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fend for himself
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valerse por si mismo
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wide range
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amplia gama
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mental retardation
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retraso mental
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must include
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debe comprender
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development
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desarollo
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diagnosis
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diagnostico
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competence
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competencia
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be to one's benefit, be useful
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pueden ser utiles
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such as
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tales como
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release of records
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1 divulgacion de informacion
2 autorizacion de accesso a information |
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medical records
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historia clinica
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encounter
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toparse con
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piece of paper
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hoja de papel
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motor abilities/skills
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habilidades motrices
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tutorial
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tutoria, seminario
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sanity
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cordura
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mental condition
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trastorno mental
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time of the offense
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durante la comision del delito
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shows no evidence of
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no da muestras
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at the present time
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la actualidad
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distinguish right from wrong
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distinguir el bien del mal
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may well have
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muy bien pudo
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I have attached
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anexo
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for your review
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para su consideracion
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complete detailed narrative report
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un relato por escrito completo y detallado
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testing
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administrar pruebas
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very truly yours
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su atento y seguro servidor
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cotizar(a la seguridad social)
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to pay
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To give a quote, or quote a price (fin)
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cotizar
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to value
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cotizar
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membership fees
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cotizacion
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contribution (a la seguridad social)
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cotizacion
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fee/s
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honorario/s
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unemployment benefits
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seguro de desempleo
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social security
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seguridad social
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retired person
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jubilado
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pensioner
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jubilado
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retire
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jubilarse
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pension off someone
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jubilar a algien
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lineamientos (not in dictionary)
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procedure
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prerequisite
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requisito (previo?)
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1 fugitive (of the law)
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1 profugo (de la justicia)
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deserter (mil.)
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profugo
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beneficiary
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beneficiario
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allowance (benefit)
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subsidio
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file for (unemployment, social security)
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solictar
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applicant
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solicitante
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1. to go to (an appoint), attend
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acudir (a una cita)
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I have no one to turn to
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no tengo a quien acudir
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announcement/notification
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convocatoria
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attend training course
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acudir a cursos de capacitacion
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proof of residence
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comprobante de domicilio
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pink slip
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comprobante de baja
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issue
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expedir
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Social Security Office
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institucion de la seguridad social
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to veto
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poner veto, vetear
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dismay
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disgusto
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spark
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chispa
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spark plug
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bujia
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spark (vb)
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provocar
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prominent
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destacado
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emphasize
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destacar, pone incapie, subrallar
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fanfare
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fanfarria
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wield, brandish (a gun), pen
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blandir (un arma)
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weild authority
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ejercer autoridad
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lawmaker
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legislador
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bipartisan
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bipartidista
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expand
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ampliar, ensanchar, crecer, aumentar
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enrollment
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inscripcion
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provide
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proporcionar, proveer
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provision
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estipulacion
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backers
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partidiarios
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argue (a case)
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exponer una cause
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argue (opinion)
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sostienen
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to be valid, in force, in effect
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vigente, en vigor
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stopgap (cosa)
(persona) |
recurso provisional
sustituto, suplente |
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preposterous
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absurdo, ridiculo
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suggestion, recomendation
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sugerencia
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suggestion, (insinuation)
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insinuacion
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by all appearances
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por lo visto, todo indica que
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have the appearance of
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tener aspecto de
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personal appearance
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aspecto personal
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later
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mas tarde
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override
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annular, hacer caso omiso de
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morally right/wrong
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moralmente correcto/corrupto
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concern
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preocupacion
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to stutter, to hesitate
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titubear
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to feel up
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tlancanear
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tumor
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tlacote, tumor
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incumbent
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titular
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official
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titular, funcionario
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within the scope of the investigation
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dentro del ambito de la..
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within the scope of the law
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dentro del alcance de la ley
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to become angry
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enfadarse, enojarse
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notarized statement
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acta notarial
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angry (look, voice etc)
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mirada, voz, airada
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to make a statement on a situation
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emitieron un comunicado sobre el estado de la situation
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to learn (receive info)
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enterarse
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trillion
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trillon
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chairman
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presidente
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fellow (worker)
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socio/companero, colega
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fellow man
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projimo
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fellow countrymen
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compatriota
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fellow citizen
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cociudadano
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opponent
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adversario
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stroke of a pen
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trazo de la pluma
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stroke of luck
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golpe de suerte
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single handedly
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a solas, sin ayuda
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low-income
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bajo-ingreso
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visual
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cuadro visual
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embezzlement
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desfalco, malversacion de fondos
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diagram
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plano
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catch red handed, in the act
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en el acto
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indication, evidence
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indicio, muestra, prueba
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if I'm not mistaken
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si mal no recuerdo
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ballistics
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the science of flight dynamics,
balistica |
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expert
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perito
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ideal
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indoneo
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I can't make heads or tails out of this
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no tiene ni pie ni cabeza
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abate
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amainar (tormenta), apaciguarse (to calm down), to lessen
Also to do away with a problem which is against public or private policy, or endangers others, including nuisances? |
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abatir
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to knock down,
depressed abatir sobre algo (sweep) |
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to ban
a ban |
excluir
n. prohibicion |
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in late 2005 etc
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a finales de
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quit
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dejar, abandonar
dejar el trabajo |
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brake a law
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infringir la ley, quebrantar
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forfeit
n. |
perder el derecho a
n. multa, penalizacion |
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appearance
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aspecto, presentacion, atuacion
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panic broke out
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cundio el panico, estallo un panico
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I panicked
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me deje llevar po el panico
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do something in a panic
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hacer algo aterrado
hacer algo aterorizado |
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red flag
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estandarte (banner)rojo?
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indict
indictment |
acusacion (formal del gran jurado)
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to scheme
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conspirar, intrigar
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a scheme
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una confabulacion, un proyecto
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misdeed
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fechoria
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a file
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archivo, expediente
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a file (nail etc)
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una lima
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in single file
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en fila india
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to file a claim
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entablar, presentar una demanda
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to enlist
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alistarse
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proceeds
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recaudacion; ganancias.
ex. Los fondos recaudados se destinaran a obras de caridad |
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conspiracy
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conjura, complot, confabulacion
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hijack
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secuestrar un avion
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cash
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dinero en effectivo, metalico
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to cash a check
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cobrar
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doctor something
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amanar las cifras, retocar,(bebida) adulterar, alterar
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refurbish
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amueblar de nuevo, remodelar?
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bed (of a truck)
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tina de la camioneta
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cabin (of a truck)
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cabina
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driver
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conductor
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facial hair
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barba o bigote
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hairstyle
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peinado
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hood (of a sweater)
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capucha
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accelerator
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acelerador
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hood
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capo
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the clutch
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el embrague
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engine
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motor
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gear
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las marchas, el cambio, las velocidades
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hand brake
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freno de mano
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fuse
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el fusible
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indicator
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intermitente
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rear lights
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los pilotos, faros traseros
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spare wheel
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llanta de repuesto
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steering wheel
|
el volante
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windshield
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el parabrisas
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windshield wipers
|
lava parabrisas
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yours sincerely
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saludos cordiales
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please find enclosed
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le adjunto/adjuntamos
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I look forward to hearing from you
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al la espera de sus noticias
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give way (to someone or something)
|
ceder el paso
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one way street
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calle de un solo sentido o sentido unico
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axle (of car)
|
eje
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chin
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barbilla, menton
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joint (in the body)
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articulation
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thumb,
to thumb through |
el pulgar
ojear |
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I booked
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reserve
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room
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cuarto, habitacion
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off duty, on duty
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estar fuera de servicio, estar en servicio
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deputy sheriff
|
ayudante del sheriff
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sheriff
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sheriff
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he is suffering from shock (med)
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tiene una conmocion, causar gran impacto, me dio un gran susto
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I'm not easily shocked
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no me espanto facilmente
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to rebuff
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desairar
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worthless thing or person
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vile
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calmly
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con calma
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rampage
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furia desenfrenada, alborotarse
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to fire someone
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despedir a alguien o darle de baja
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part time
part-time worker |
tiempo parcial
trabajador a tiempo parcial |
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remote
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lejano, aislado
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they were perplexed
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se quedaron perplejos
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(he was) taken aback
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sorprendido, se quedo perplejo
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background screening
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investigacion de antecedentes
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psychological screening
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examen/evaluacion psicologica
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she declined to make a comment
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se nego a hacer cualquier comentario
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decline (of an empire)
|
ocaso
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whose
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cuyo/a
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set the record straight
|
dejar las cosas claras
|
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records
|
archivos, documentos
|
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probation period (for a job)
|
periodo de prueba
|
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board of directors
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junta directiva
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board of (education)
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Departamento
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minority
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n.minoria (equal rights for minorities)
adj. minoritario/a (the minority opinion, party) |
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heart condition
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insuficiencia cardiaca
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counselor
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consejeros, asesores
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scheduled
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previsto/a, progamado/a
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licensed
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autorizado
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sob
sobbing |
sollozo
sollozar |
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sob story
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"tragedia"
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sorrow
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pena, dolor
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shocked
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impactado, impresionado
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to cause shock
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causar un gran impacto
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upgrade a person
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ascender
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disbelief
|
incredulidad
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AA
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Alcoholicos Anonimos
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ABA (american bar association)
|
Barra Americana de abogados
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abaction
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abigeato, hurto de ganado
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abandon (menores)
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abandonar, desamparar, descuidar,
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abandon an appeal/claim
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renunciar a una apelacion
desistir de una apelacion |
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abandonment
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abandono, renunciatr a un derecho o posesion, desistimiento (de algo)
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desist (abstain, cease)
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desistir de algo
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abatement
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supresion, disminucion, reduccion
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abduct
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secuestrar, rapto, plagiar; (med)abduccion
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sob story
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"tragedia"
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sorrow
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pena, dolor, duelo
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shocked
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impactado, impresionado
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to cause shock
|
causar un gran impacto
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upgrade a person
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ascender
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disbelief
|
incredulidad
|
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AA
|
Alcoholicos Anonimos
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ABA (american bar association)
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Barra Americana de abogados
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abaction
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abigeato, hurto de ganado
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abandon (menores)
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abandonar, desamparar, descuidar,
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abandon an appeal/claim
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renunciar a una apelacion
desistir de una apelacion |
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abandonment
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abandono, renunciar a un derecho o posesion, desistimiento (de algo)
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desist (abstain, cease)
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desistir de algo
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abatement
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supresion, disminucion, reduccion
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abduct
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secuestrar, raptar, plagiar, arrebatar
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snatch
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arrebatar
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abduction
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rapto, secuestro, plagio; (med) abduccion
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abductor
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raptor, secuestrador, plagiario
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abet (aid, incite, induce)
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inducir, instigar a, apoyar, ayudar
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abettor
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instigador, complice, incitador
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abide by (comply with, observe)
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atenerse a , someterse a, acatar, respetar
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abiding conviction
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conviccion firme/perdurable
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able (competent, capable)
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apto, competente, capaz
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abolish
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abolir (custom, practice), (a law, abrogar, derogar
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repeal, revoke
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derogar
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abort
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abortar, (miscarry) malparir; suspender (un plan)
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aborticide
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aborticidio (matar un feto de manera ilegal)
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abortion
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aborto
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abortionist
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quien pratica abortos (legales o no)
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aboveboard
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a las claras, al descubrimiento
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the above captioned case/in the heading
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la causa senalada al rubro, el juicio citado al rubro
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rotulo/rubro
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sign, label, heading, title,
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above cited
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ya citado, antes citado
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above mentioned
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susdicho, antedicho, ya mencionado, antes citado, mencionado anteriormente
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abscond (escape, flee, run away)
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fugarse, huir, evadir la justicia
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abscoder
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fugitivo, profugo, desertor
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absente reo
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acusado contumaz, acusado ausente, inculpado ausente
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to lable
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rotular
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bigot
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intolerante
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bigoted, fanatical
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contumaz, fanatico
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absenteeism (employment law)
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ausentismo
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abstinence syndrome
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sindrome de abstinencia, la malilla, (estar enfermo)
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wild card
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la malilla, el comodin
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abstract (n)
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resumen, extracto, sintesis=summary of record
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abstract (v)
in the abstract |
abstraer, considerar de manera abstracta
en teoria |
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abstract of judgement
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resumen del fallo
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judgement
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fallo
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abstraction
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sustraccion, apropriacion
ilegal, 2. (ideas) abstraccion |
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abuse (n)
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abuso, maltrato
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abuse (v)
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maltratar, abusar, violar, ultrajar, ajar
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sexual abuse
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abusos deshonestos, abuso sexual,
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sexual abuse (with minor)
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acto carnal con menor de edad, atentado al pudor, violacion sexual de un menor de edad
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modesty,
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pudor, recato
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recato
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prudence, decency
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abuse of authority
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abuso de autoridad
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abusive language
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lenguaje ofensivo/insultante
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accelerant
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combustible para prender fuego
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accelerator
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acelerador
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accept (v)
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aceptar
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accept (admit)
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reconocer, admitir
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accept (religion)
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creer
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accept (recognize)
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reconocer
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accept service of process
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recibir notificacion judicial, recibir emplazamiento
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location
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emplazamiento,lugar, ubicacion
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accept the terms and conditions of probation
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acpetar las conditiones de la libertad (condicional) probatoria
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accessory
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complice, colaborador, encubridor, inductor, co-autor, co-prepetrador
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accessory after the fact
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(complice) encubridor
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accessory at or during the fact
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complice por omission, complice pasivo,
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accessory before the fact
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complice instigador, complice inductor de un delito
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accident report
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parte del accidente
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accident, traffic
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accidente automovilistico, accidente vial, accidente de transito
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accidental
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fortuito, accidental, sin intencion
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accomplice
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coautor, complice
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accordance with,in
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conforme a, segun lo dispuesto en, de acuerdo con, de conformidad con (in agreement with, in keeping with)
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in agreement with, in keeping with
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de conformidad con
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in accordance with the provisions
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conforme a lo establecido en
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according to law/section
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conforme a, de acuerdo con, segun el articulo
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account activity
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movimientos de cuenta
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accoutability
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responsabilidad
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accountant (CPA)
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contador
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accounting
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contabilidad, contaduria
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accounts
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cuentas
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accounting entry
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anotacion contable
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standards
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normas, pauta, criterio, estandar, nivel, calidad, valores
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guidelines
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las pautas
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set the standard or to set out the guidelines
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dar la pauta
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accounts payable
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cuentas por pagar
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accounts receivable
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cuentas pagadas?
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accuracy, precision, exactness
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exactitud, precision (de un arma o un analisis)
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accuracy test/testing
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pruebas de precision
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accusation, charge, complaint
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acusacion, denuncia, imputation, cargo
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accusatory
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acusatorio>>sistema de justicia inquisitorial
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accuse
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acusar, denunciar, imputar, sindicar, delatar
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accused, defendant,(person charged)
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acusado, imputado, procesado, encausado, sindicado
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accuser
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delator, acusador, denunciante
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accusingly
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de manera acusadora
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acetone
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acetona
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acid
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acido, aceite
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acknowledge (admit, confirm)
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reconocer, admitir
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acknowledge receipt
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acusar recibo
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acknowledgement
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reconocimiento, conirmacio
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aquisitive offenses
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delitos contra la propriedad
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acquit, dismiss, reach a verdict of not guilty
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absolver, exonerar, exculpar
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acquittal, dismissal, verdict of not gulty
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absolucion, descargo, exoneracion
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acquittal (fin)
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pago, descargo
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acquittal for lack of evidence
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absolucion/descargo/exoneracion por falta de pruebas
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hear a case
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conocer una causa
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case settled
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causa dictaminada
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challenge for cause
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recusacion fundada
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chambers
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despacho del juez
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charge a jury
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instruir al jurado
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indirect evidence
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pruebas indiciarias, indirectas, circunstanciales, de presunciones
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close supervision
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supervision estricta
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come into effect
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entrar en vigor
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competency
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aptitud legal, competencia
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compel v.
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obligar, apremiar
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compliance
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complimiento
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conclusive proof
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plena prueba, prueba incontestable
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concurrent sentence
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sentencias simultaneas
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conduct a case
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tramitar, gestionar, llevar
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to negotiate
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gestionar
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achievement
to achieve a goal |
exito, logro
Alcanzar, conseguir consecucion (de un objectivo), obtencion |
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racketeering (extort money from)
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chantaje sistematizado, delicuencia organizada, mafia
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fulfill the requirements
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reunen los requisitos, cumplen los requisitos
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eligible (qualified)
has the right |
que reune los requisitos necesarios
tiene derecho |
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on the basis of
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a base de
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curfew (legal)
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toque de queda impuesto por el tribunal
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guarantor
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avalista,
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executrix, executor
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albacea,
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frisk s/b
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cachear a alguien, registrar alguien
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serve a sentence
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cumplir una condena
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rematar
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to conclude, wrap things up
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realtor
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agente inmobiliario
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to corrupt, to turn bad, to pervert
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corromper (to rot, pudrir, algo corrompido
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english speaker
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anglo parlantes
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nuance
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matiz, matices
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presiding judge
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presidente del tribunal
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preside
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presidir algo, el juez presidio la sesion
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prevail
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prevalecer
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Supreme Court
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tribunal supremo, corte suprema,trinunal superior
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treachery
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alevosia
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probate court
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juzgado de successiones, juzgado testamentario
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kangaroo court
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tribunal desautorizado, ilegal, o improvisado
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alevosia
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treachery, premeditation
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malice aforethought
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premeditacion
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gruesome
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truculento, horripilante
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ensanamiento (brutalidad)
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brutality
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gory
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sanguiento
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hacer estragos (desvastacion)
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damage, destruction
to wreak havoc to drive wild |
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sanguijuela
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blood thristy person, leech
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homicida
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el muerto
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consumar
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to complete, to carry out, to consumate
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publicize
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promocionar, dar a conocer
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inpunity
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impunidad
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genocide
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genocidio
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venerial disease
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enfermedad venerea
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carotid artery
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arteria carotida
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argue a case
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exponer una causa
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argue a point
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sostener una opinion
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settlement
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indemnizacion
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reprieve
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postpone (punishment)
or warrant to postpone indultar |
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respite
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aplazamiento, decanso, respiro
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convict (v)
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declarar culpable
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elderly (adj)
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mayor
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the eldery
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los ancianos, de tercera edad
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homeless
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sin techo
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the homeless
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los sin techo
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conspiracy
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conjura, confabulacion, complot
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collect taxes
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recaudar
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collect debts
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cobrar
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stage a crime
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orquestar/reproducir la escena del crimen
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policy (insurance)
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poliza
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policy (of an organization)
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politica
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syphon
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sacar con syphon
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recruit
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reclutar
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alley
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callejon
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isolated
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aislado, solo
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destitute (impoverished)
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indingente
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we are on target
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dimos en blanco, estamos en lo cierto
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deputy district attorney
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fiscal auxiliar,
fiscal delegado? |
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greed for money
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codicia, avaricia
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got the best of them
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los vencio
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greedy
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codicioso/a
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face charges
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cotestar a lo cargos (also enter a plea)
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resign oneself to s/t
resign from your job/post |
resignarse a algo
dimitir ex. James dimitio de su puesto |
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bribe v
bribe n |
sobornar
soborno |
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coerce
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coaccionar
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forcible oral sodomy
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sodomia oral forzada?
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file a suit
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entablar una demanda
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prisoner
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preso/a, recluso/a
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sexual battery
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agresion sexual?
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subornation
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perjured testimony that someone was persuaded to give,
underhandedly or improperly inducing someone to do something improper or unlawful |
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kidnapping
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secuestro, rapto
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indecent exposure
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exhibicionismo
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obstacle, hindrance
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impedimento
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modalidad
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category, modality
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ensartar
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to string, to spit/skewer, link, thread
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impose sanctions on
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imponer sanciones a
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sancionar (spanish meanings)
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1 (imponer un castigo) to penalize
(a un jugador, un trabajador) ser sancionado, to be suspended (multar) to fine 2(confirmar una ley, una costumbre) to sanction |
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forced labor
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internamiento
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apoderarse de algo
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seize
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apoderar a alguien
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give power of attorney
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fuerzas motrices
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channels of power
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pulmonary function test
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prueba del funcionamiento pulmonar
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nose clip
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pinsa para la nariz
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plexiglass
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acrilico/plexiglas
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clip (from film)
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fragmento
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abiding conviction
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conviccion perdurable/firme
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accomplice
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Complice
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accord and satisfaction
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acuerdo transaccional
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according to law
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conforme a derecho
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accuracy
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exactitud
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acknowledge the same to be his free act and deed
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reconocio el mismo como su escritura ortogada libremente
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acquittal
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absolucion, descargo, exoneracion
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act of God
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caso fortuito, fuerza major, cosa de Dios (Mex)
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act or omission (by)
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por acto de comision u omision
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act out
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cometer actos impulsivos
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acting in the capacity of
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actuando en calidad de
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capacity
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calidad
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adjudication
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juicio en el tribunal de Menores
award (premio) en Auction/subasta= sale (SOLD!=Adjudicado!) (de viviendas)allocation |
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vivienda
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housing
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adjudicar
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adjudicate-make an oficial decision about who is right
award allocate allot |
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adjudicate (give judgement), judge, try, resolve, settle
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arbitar, juzgar, decidir sobre, fallar
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contemptible
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despreciable
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dissipated
efforts/talent |
disipar, esvanecerse, hacerse desaparecer
deperdiciar |
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debauched (adj)
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corrupto, depravado, libertino, pervertido
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licentiousness
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libertinaje
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(con)menoscabo de los derechos, sin tener en cuenta,
menoscabar |
to infringe, impinge upon,to undermine, damage
disregard for another's rights |
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profligate (adj)libertine,
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libertino
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spendthrift, (profligate)
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despilfarrador, derochador
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womanizer
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libertino
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crest fallen
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alicaido
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despicable
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despreciable
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drone (sound)
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zumbido
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drone, monotonous speech/voice
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sonsonete, cantinela
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lazy bones/bum
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zangano
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zangano
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bee drone
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twist (ankle)
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torcer
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twist (road)
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recodo/vuelta
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twist turning motion
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giro
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twist in story
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giro inesperado
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twist around something
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enrollar, enroscar
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twist of paper
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cucurucho
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twist of fate
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vueltas que da la vida
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aberration
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aberacion, disorder in ones mental state
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in a moment of of aberration
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en un arrebato
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aberration/out of norm
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anomalia
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variegated
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multicolor
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maximum security prison
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carcel/prision de maxima seguridad
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adult literacy
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alphabetismo adulto
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briefing
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informe
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muscle tighting
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ponerse tenso
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security measures
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medidas de seguridad
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stipulation legal agreement
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estipulacion, acuerdo legal
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American indian
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autoctono americano
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pacific islander
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habitante de oceania
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public assistance
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prestaciones/beneficios sociales
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"if yes"
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en caso afirmativo
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handicapped status
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calidad de descapacitado
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swarm (n)
of people |
enjambre
multitud |
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swarmed with (fig)
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un hormiguero
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swarm (v)
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revolotear
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long-time (art collector)
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coleccionista de toda la vida
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be experienced
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con experiencia en algo
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hand over
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entregar
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cast of something
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molde
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cast a stone
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arrojar una piedra
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to be ship wrecked
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naufragar
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cast a shadow
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proyectar una sombra
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cast a glance
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lanzar un vistazo
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cast a vote
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emitir un voto, votar
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cast a spell
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hechizar, encantar, embrujar
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cast iron
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hierro fundido,hierro colado, ferreo
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to charge (against something/one), hit, attack
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embestir contra algo
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cast doubt
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?
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haggard, drawn, ematiated
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demacrado
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frisk
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cachear
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indolent (med)
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slow to heal or develop
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indolent (lazy, slothful)
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indolente
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plight
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situacion dificil o apremiante
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apremiante
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urgent, pressing
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sketch
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bosquejo, esbozo, dibujo
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(composite drawing)
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retrato hablado
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intersection
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cruze
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take for granted
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dar por sentado, por un hecho
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close relatives
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familiares cercanos
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stuck
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trabar, atorar
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cuerno de chivo
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assault rifle
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machine gun
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metralleta
|
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hand gun
|
arma corta
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shotgun
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armas de canon
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pistolas escuadra
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semi-automatic pistol
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cylinder
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cilindron-
tambor |
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chamber of gun recamara
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recamara
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pin of a weapon
|
anilla
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release lever
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palanca de decargo
|
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slide
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corredera
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sight
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puntos de mira/miras
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sawed off shotguns
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escopeta recortada
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as we speak
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en estos precisos momentos
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follower
|
secuaz
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