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| General |
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| 1 |
General |
hole where water falls through a toothed wheel in grist-mills |
bocín [m] |
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| 2 |
General |
place where one lives in exile |
destierro [m] |
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| 3 |
General |
thinness in hair where skin can be seen |
clara [f] |
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| 4 |
General |
where in the world |
de dónde [adv] |
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| 5 |
General |
place in oil-mills where the bruised olives are heaped |
alquerque [m] |
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| 6 |
General |
place in the corral where beasts are branded |
brete [m] |
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| 7 |
General |
spot where cattle graze in summer |
veranero [m] |
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| 8 |
General |
place in the royal palace where wax candles arc kept |
cerería [f] |
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| 9 |
General |
pond where the oil residue is sent (in oil-mills) |
balsa [f] |
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| 10 |
General |
small window in palaces where the king could listen without being watched |
escucha [f] |
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| 11 |
General |
place where hides are macerated in lime-pits |
pelambrera [f] |
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| 12 |
General |
mark the spot where the ball stops (in pelota) |
chazar [v] |
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| 13 |
General |
put a person judicially in a position where he is free to manifest his will |
depositar [v] |
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| 14 |
General |
opening in buildings where light enters |
vista [f] |
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| 15 |
General |
dance to lively music where the couples are joined only by the arms, which are extended and intertwined in order to form elegant and provocative poses |
alza que te han visto [m] EC |
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| 16 |
General |
cleared area in savanna where cattle gather to rest |
paradero [m] VErur. |
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| 17 |
General |
cleared area in savanna where cattle gather to rest |
paradero [m] BO |
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| 18 |
General |
children's' game where some players sit on a bench and those left standing try to sit down in order displacing players at the other end in the process |
apretacanuto [m] GT |
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| 19 |
General |
children's' game where some players sit on a bench and those left standing try to sit down in order displacing players at the other end in the process |
aprietacanuto [m] GT |
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| 20 |
General |
a fixed place in a market/street where salespeople trade their products |
asiento [m] BO |
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| 21 |
General |
piece of land in the auriferous basins where sediments and mineral debris are gathered and subsequently collected |
aventadero [m] PEBO |
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| 22 |
General |
bank where clients are assisted in their cars |
autobanco [m] MXGTHNSVNICRDOPREC |
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| 23 |
General |
type of song where singers sit in a circle and respond to questions with verses |
banquillo [m] CL |
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| 24 |
General |
establishment where drinks are served and is attended by women dressed in little clothing or in a provocative manner |
café con piernas [m] CL |
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| 25 |
General |
box of acrylic, wood or other material from where the roosters come out in the ring to start the fight |
cajón [m] PR |
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| 26 |
General |
(in the banana producing plantations) a facility where workers coming from other regions live |
bache [m] PA |
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| 27 |
General |
place very close to the port where goods are deposited in containers |
antepuerto [m] CL |
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| 28 |
General |
vertical slip in a mountain where the cut trunks are dragged |
botadero [m] HN |
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| 29 |
General |
wrinkle in clothing where fleas or bedbugs hide |
abrigadero [m] MXdisusedrur. |
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| 30 |
General |
place in a home where useless items are stored |
cachivachero [m] NIPY |
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| 31 |
General |
place where waste is disposed in a mine |
desmonte [m] PEBOCLAR:Nw |
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| 32 |
General |
place in a ravine where soil accumulates |
desburrumbadero [m] GTdisusedrur. |
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| 33 |
General |
place in a gully where soil accumulates |
desburrumbadero [m] GTdisusedrur. |
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| 34 |
General |
place where stolen vehicles are taken apart in order to sell the parts |
desguazadero [m] CRCOECCLUY |
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| 35 |
General |
fork in the road where two streets that had been more or less parallel meet |
cuchillo [m] CU |
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| 36 |
General |
typical dance carried out between a couple where the partners alternate between dancing together and independently, moving forward and backward in agile and strong movements |
currulao [m] CO |
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| 37 |
General |
ring in the rooster coop where the roosters fight |
circo [m] PR |
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| 38 |
General |
celebration in someone's honor where champagne is served |
champañazo [m] BOCLcult |
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| 39 |
General |
two trapezoid shaped subdivisions in hopscotch at the start of the board and at the end where the player can rest |
frente de buey [m] HN |
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| 40 |
General |
building of several stories connected by a corridor that ascends in spiral, where there are commercial establishments |
caracol [m] CL |
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| 41 |
General |
hollow in the form of wide channel, with high banks, where a small stream of water runs |
cañadón [m] UY |
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| 42 |
General |
place where cane is deposited in the sugar mills |
cañero [m] MX |
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| 43 |
General |
establishment where married women meet in a town or neighborhood |
centro de madres [m] BOCL |
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| 44 |
General |
person who sells gasoline in a small establishment located in places where there are no pumps |
gasolinero [m] BOPY |
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| 45 |
General |
thief who tends to perform their misdeeds in the same town or neighborhood where they lives |
gato casero [m] CR |
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| 46 |
General |
place in a forest where certain animals eat fruits |
comedero [m] CR |
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| 47 |
General |
hollow in the ground where dead leaves accumulate |
hoyo muerto [m] HN |
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| 48 |
General |
hole in the ground where sulfurous gases leave from volcanic lands |
hervidero [m] NI |
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| 49 |
General |
(in a banana company) person dedicated to transport the bunches of bananas from where they are cut to the packer |
juntero [m] HN:NNI |
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| 50 |
General |
space in high seas, where territorial waters belong to a country that imposes its presence and surveillance |
mar presencial [m] CL |
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| 51 |
General |
game where participants stand in a circle and count down and put one hand out palm facing up or down |
cargar la mata [m] CL |
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| 52 |
General |
equipment of four chambers where liquid flows from the clarifiers to concentrate later in a vaporization process |
niupre [m] PR |
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| 53 |
General |
bar where alcohol is consumed in abundance |
murcielagario [m] ECrare |
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| 54 |
General |
person belonging to an international organization with branches where children and young people are taught to explore life in nature |
niño escucha [m] USPR |
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| 55 |
General |
part of primitive loom, made of hard smooth wood in the shape of a blade where the thread is loaded |
ñereo [m] CLdisused |
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| 56 |
General |
open space where used automotive scraps are sold in general |
rastro [m] PA |
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| 57 |
General |
work system in indigenous communities where the men work for a week in exchange for the right to plant a portion of land |
pongaje [m] PErur. |
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| 58 |
General |
work system in indigenous communities where the men work for a week in exchange for the right to plant a portion of land |
pongueaje [m] BOdisused |
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| 59 |
General |
game where one must arrive to a base in order to not be hit with a ball |
quechi [m] CL |
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| 60 |
General |
high and humid place where cattle graze in the dry season |
sitio [m] HNrur. |
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| 61 |
General |
children's game where participants pass in front of others reciting verses, lightly hitting shoes |
zapatito de charol [m] ARUY |
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| 62 |
General |
children's game where the child in the middle has to guess the animal selected by the children sitting in a circle around them |
zape mirringo [m] HN |
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| 63 |
General |
children's game where participants try to introduce marbles in small shallow holes, made in the ground |
tocolo [m] BO:E |
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| 64 |
General |
place where the wounded are cared for in a hospital center |
tópico [m] PE |
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| 65 |
General |
competition where riders pull the tail of cattle to knock them down in a race |
toros coleados [m] VE |
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| 66 |
General |
place in sugar-mills where the bagasse is dried in the sun |
bagacera [f] CU |
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| 67 |
General |
public office where bread was distributed in times of scarcity |
calahorra [f] outdated |
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| 68 |
General |
shot in marbles where one hand is supported by the other |
alza [f] SV |
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| 69 |
General |
a post with holes where sticks are slid horizontally in a cattle gate |
aguja [f] MXHNNICRECPYARCOrur. |
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| 70 |
General |
(in banana cultivation) a facility where the large bunches are brought, and cut into smaller pieces/bunches (called hands), washed with a solution of water and muriatic acid and packed in boxes |
bacadía [f] HN:N |
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| 71 |
General |
opening where the sugarcane is to be ground in the mill |
boquilla [f] HN |
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| 72 |
General |
office in mexico city where police respond to complaints, write up reports, and carry out prior inquiries |
delegación [f] MX |
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| 73 |
General |
indigenous party where chicha is drunk, usually in excess |
chichada [f] CR |
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| 74 |
General |
construction with one or several booths located in the bus terminals from where the routes of the vehicles are controlled |
garita [f] CO:CECCL |
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| 75 |
General |
person who sells gasoline in a small establishment located in places where there are no pumps |
gasolinera [f] BOPY |
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| 76 |
General |
amount of tobacco given free, daily to the cigar maker in the factory where he works |
fuma [f] CUAR |
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| 77 |
General |
slot in the center of the yoke where the bow is tied |
coz [f] HNrur. |
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| 78 |
General |
hole in the base of the plow handle where the shaft of the plow is affixed |
coz [f] HNrur. |
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| 79 |
General |
portion of a street in quito where contraband items from the colombian town of ipiales are sold |
ipiales [f] EC |
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| 80 |
General |
each of the holes made in a mud oven where the dishes are placed to cook food or boil liquid |
hornilla [f] EC |
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| 81 |
General |
store where items are paid for in dollars |
diplo [f] NIdisusedrare |
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| 82 |
General |
store where items are paid for in dollars |
diplotienda [f] CU |
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| 83 |
General |
blanket with an opening in the middle where the head goes |
mañanita [f] SV |
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| 84 |
General |
bet where the winnings are reinvested in the second bet |
redoblona [f] VEPEARUY |
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| 85 |
General |
play where five and six win and one and two lose in dice |
sencilla [f] HN |
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| 86 |
General |
choreographic figure in tango where a man flexes his right leg and the woman sits on it briefly |
sentada [f] ARUY |
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| 87 |
General |
board with two holes where two fighter cocks who are tied in a fight perform the beak-to-beak test to declare the winner |
tabla de gallos [f] HN |
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| 88 |
General |
metal barrel where different chemicals are mixed to use as pesticides in cultivating pineapple |
tómbola [f] HN:N |
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| 89 |
General |
(in granada in the former kingdom) customs where growers presented silk to pay taxes established by moorish kings |
alcaecería [f] disused |
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| 90 |
General |
public barred building where bread was given in time of shortage |
calahorra [f] disused |
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| 91 |
General |
person in charge of throwing the rubble or mineral remains into the dump where waste is deposited |
botarripio [m/f] CL |
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| 92 |
General |
person in charge of throwing the rubble or mineral remains into the dump where waste is deposited |
botarripios [m/f] CL |
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| 93 |
General |
participate in a competition where two roving singers take turns improvising songs on the same theme |
payar [v] CLARUY |
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| 94 |
General |
in a state of irritation/uneasiness caused by a situation where a number of expectations have not been met |
con la bala pasada [adv] CL |
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| 95 |
General |
competition where riders pull the tail of cattle to knock them down in a race |
toros coleados [m/pl] VE |
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| 96 |
General |
version of children's game of hide and seek game where everyone hides, usually in pairs |
escondidas a la americana [f/pl] CO |
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| 97 |
General |
cliff of the aventine hill in rome where bodies of criminals were thrown |
gemonías [f/pl] rare |
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| Idioms |
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| 98 |
Idioms |
put one's nose in (where it's not wanted) |
entremeterse [v] |
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| 99 |
Idioms |
stick one's nose in (where it's not wanted) |
meter las narices (sin ser llamado) [v] |
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| 100 |
Idioms |
stick one's nose in (where it's not wanted) |
entremeterse en los asuntos de alguien [v] |
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| 101 |
Idioms |
be in a position where negotiation becomes hard |
ser un tira y afloja [v] |
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| 102 |
Idioms |
be in a position where negotiation becomes hard |
ser un toma y daca [v] |
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| 103 |
Idioms |
participate in running games where silk cloth was awarded to the winner |
correr el palio [v] |
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| 104 |
Idioms |
fools rush in where angels fear to tread |
no hay nada tan atrevido como le ignorancia |
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| 105 |
Idioms |
where in the world...? |
¿dónde demonios...? |
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| 106 |
Idioms |
where in the world...? |
¿dónde diablos...? |
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| 107 |
Idioms |
fools rush in where angels fear to tread |
la ignorancia es la madre del atrevimiento |
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| 108 |
Idioms |
fools rush in where angels fear to tread |
el necio es atrevido y el sabio comedido |
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| 109 |
Idioms |
who does not spend the night in the home where they work |
de entrada por salida [adj] MX |
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| 110 |
Idioms |
sleeping in the home where one works |
de planta [adj] MX |
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| 111 |
Idioms |
be in a house where one eats well |
estar en buen pasto [v] PR |
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| 112 |
Idioms |
help in a matter where assistance is usually not allowed |
hacer cuarto [v] CO |
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| 113 |
Idioms |
carry out a ritual involving prayers and ceremonies in the place where someone died in an accident |
levantar el espíritu [v] HN:C,W |
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| 114 |
Idioms |
carry out a ritual involving prayers and ceremonies in the place where someone died in an accident |
levantar al semejante [v] HN |
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| 115 |
Idioms |
carry out a ritual involving prayers and ceremonies in the place where someone died in an accident |
levantar el espíritu [v] HN:C,W |
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| Speaking |
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| 116 |
Speaking |
where are you going in such a hurry? |
¿adónde vas con tanta prisa? |
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| 117 |
Speaking |
where are you going in such a hurry? |
¿adónde vas tan apurado? |
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| 118 |
Speaking |
where are you going in such a hurry? |
¿dónde vas con tanta prisa? |
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| 119 |
Speaking |
where are you in the world? |
¿en qué parte del mundo estás? |
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| 120 |
Speaking |
where do you live in turkey |
¿por dónde vives en turquía? |
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| 121 |
Speaking |
where do you plan to travel to in the next twelve months? |
¿adónde planeas viajar en los próximos doce meses? |
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| 122 |
Speaking |
where do you see yourself in 5 years? |
¿dónde te ves en cinco años? |
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| 123 |
Speaking |
where do you see yourself in 5 years? |
¿dónde se ve usted dentro de 5 años? |
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| 124 |
Speaking |
where do you see yourself in 5 years? |
¿dónde se ve usted en cinco años? |
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| 125 |
Speaking |
where do you see yourself in 5 years? |
¿dónde te ves dentro de cinco años? |
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| 126 |
Speaking |
where does he rank in the hierarchy? |
¿en qué nivel jerárquico está? |
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| 127 |
Speaking |
where does he rank in the hierarchy? |
¿en qué rango está? |
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| 128 |
Speaking |
where in heaven have you been? |
¿dónde demonios has estado? |
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| 129 |
Phrases |
fools rush in where angels fear to tread |
el necio es atrevido y el sabio comedido |
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| 130 |
Phrases |
in cases where |
en casos donde |
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| 131 |
Phrases |
in cases where |
en situaciones en las que |
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| 132 |
Phrases |
in a situation where |
en una situación en la que |
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| 133 |
Phrases |
looking for something you need in a place where you will probably not find it |
a buen puerto vas por leña |
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| Colloquial |
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| 134 |
Colloquial |
place in the countryside where people go to eat or have a snack |
comedero [m] AR:Nw |
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| 135 |
Colloquial |
spell to be cured by throwing the ill person's clothes in a crosswalk where other people will take on the curse |
pichara [f] BO:C,S |
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| 136 |
Colloquial |
bet where the winnings are reinvested in the second bet |
redoblona [f] PY |
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| Proverbs |
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| 137 |
Proverbs |
fools walk in where angels fear to tread |
el necio es atrevido y el sabio comedido |
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| 138 |
Proverbs |
fools rush in where angels fear to tread |
siempre sale a hablar quien tiene por qué callar |
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| Slang |
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| 139 |
Slang |
a store where drugs in small quantities are sold on the street |
narcotiendita [f] MX |
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| 140 |
Slang |
a store where drugs in small quantities are sold on the street |
tiendita [f] MX |
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| 141 |
Slang |
move from a house where you eat for free to another in which you also eat for free |
cambiar de comedura [v] PR |
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| Textile |
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| 142 |
Textile |
multicolored garment of fine fabric, open on the sides and with an opening in the center where the head goes |
manta [f] CLrur. |
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| Law |
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| 143 |
Law |
practice in córdoba until the beginning of the 19th century, where married women could not own community property |
costumbre holgazana [f] |
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| 144 |
Law |
in witness where of |
en fe de |
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| 145 |
Law |
in witness where of |
para constancia |
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| 146 |
Law |
in witness where of |
en testimonio de lo cual |
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| Politics |
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| 147 |
Politics |
government in where power is invested in multiple people |
poliarquía [f] |
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| Computer |
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| 148 |
Computer |
search for items in the history list where: |
buscar elementos en la lista de historial donde: |
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| Gastronomy |
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| 149 |
Gastronomy |
fried meat dish where beer or chicha is added in the last phase of cooking |
asado borracho [m] BO |
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| Mining |
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| 150 |
Mining |
patio in a mine where ore is collected and selected |
canchamina [f] PEBO:SwCLAR:Nw |
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