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| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| To insist on | Empeñarse en |
| Provinence of Argentina | Tucumán |
| To expirience personally; to live it | Vivenciar |
| To aim;to point; to deal with; to face | Encarar |
| To develop; to take shape | Gestar |
| Modality;method;way | Modalidad |
| To undertake; to tackle | Abordar |
| To knock down; to knock over | Derribar |
| To unfold; to display | Desplegar |
| Poster | Afiche |
| to get rid of; to detach oneself from | Desprenderse de |
| Poked | Pinchados |
| To sell off; to auction | Rematar |
| Two-burner stove | Dos hornillas |
| Profile | Perfil |
| Age range | Rango de Edad |
| Small island; boulders | Islote |
| On the shores of; beside | A las orillas de |
| Mud | Fango |
| To anchor; to affix | Anclar |
| Custard; pastry cream | La crema pasterela |
| Indispensable; essential | Imprescindible |
| Coffee spoon | Cucharita de café |
| Foreign currency | Divisas |
| Behold!; what a surprise! | Mira por dónde |
| By the way | Por cierto |
| A vanilla pod; a vanilla bean | Una vaina de vainilla |
| Whisk | Varilla |
| Cooking;baking; boiling | Cocción |
| Yolk | Yema |
| We only have | No nos queda más |
| On average | En promedio |
| Scholarship holder; scholarship | Becarios |
| Pedagogy; teaching; the art or science of teaching, education, instuctional methods | Pedagogía |
| To hit the bulls-eye | Dar en blanco |
| Clear;cloudless | Despejado |
| Color | Colorido |
| Airline tickets | Boletos aéros |
| To consists of; to compromise; to contain | Constar de |
| Custom-made | A la medida |
| To advise; to act as a consultant | Asesorar |
| Threat | Amenaza |
| Kidnapping | Secuestro |
| Interferance; meddling | Injerencias |
| Cryptology | Criptología |
| Members | Integrantes |
| Applicable; valid; acceptable | Válido |
| Of this kind | De esta naturaleza |
| setting; environment | El etorno |
| Jurists; lawyers | Juristas |
| Rough sketch; draft | Borrador |
| Deputy speaker; deputy spokesperson | Portavoz adjunto |
| Social groups | Colectivos sociales |
| Permeable; open | Permeable |
| Lack;Shortage; deprevation | Carencias |
| Top-notch; sensational; outstanding | Fuera de serie |
| Valued; prized; coveted; sought after | Cotizado |
| Commitment | Compromiso |
| Hence | De ahí + subjuntivo |
| At the same time; while | Al tiempo que |
| Discounted; reimbursed | Bonificado |
| Public procurment/ the purchase by governments and sate-owned enterprised of goods, services, and works | Contratación pública |
| Teacher | Docente |
| Invesment | Inversión |
| Skills | Destrezas |
| GDP; Gross Domestic Product; Gross National Product; the monetary value of all goods and services produced within a nations geographic borders over a specific period of time | PIB |
| Challenge | Reto |
| The thirties | La treintena |
| Undervalued | Deváluado |
| Hired | Contratado |
| Parity; equality | Paridad |
| Noticed; considered | Tomado en cuenta |
| To apply fo | Postularse |
| To repea | Derogar |
| Such; aforementioned | Dichas |
| Legal equality | Una igulidad jurídica |
| Dusk; evening | El atardecer |
| Majority statesmen | Mayoríía estadista |
| To demand | Reclamar |
| To summerize; to encapsulate | Sintetizar |
| Split; rift | Esisción |
| Comes from; is derived from; arises from | Deviene de |
| The official residence of the Govenor of Puerto Rico | La Fortaleza |
| Anwer; reply; replica | Réplica |
| At present; currently | En la actualidad |
| severity; harshness; stark | Crudeza |
| autonomous; self-governing | Autonómico |
| Continued exístene; preservation | Pervivencia |
| Uniqueness | Singularidad |
| Divided between two places | A caballo entre |
| Booming; thriving | Pujuntaje |
| Registered; entered | Inscrito |
| In turn; likewise | A su vez |
| About; on the subject of | En torno a |
| Supremecy; predominance; hegomony | Hegemonía |
| An economic system in which the government exerts a strong directive influence over economic sectors | Dirigismo |
| To promote; to foster; to arouse | Propiciar |
| Therefore | Por tanto |
| In the long term/ In the short term | A lo largo plazo/ a corto plazo |
| Stance; position | Las posturas |
| To persue; to hound; to bully | Acosar |
| Meeting points; points of agreement | Puntos de encuentro |
| Replacement; subsitute | Relevo |
| To trim; to cut back | Recortar |
| Free time; leisure | Ocio |
| buisiness owner | Empresario |
| Rancher; stock breeder | Ganadero |
| Plot of land | Parcela |
| Health reguations; health legislation | La normativa sanitaria |
| To become stagent; to come to a standstill | Estancarse |
| Anachronistic; outdated; no in its correct historical or chronological time, especially belonging to an earlier time | Anacrónico |
| A decline; a slope or incline | Un declive |
| Training | Una formación |
| The raising; the breeding; the upbringing | La crianza |
| Exemplary | Ejemplar |
| To agree on | Coincidir en |
| Local government | Ayutamiento |
| Obsolete; outdated | Obsoleto |
| Atrocity; savagery | Salvajada |
| Bullfight | Festejos taurinos |
| To find out; to check | Comprobar |
| Vegan | Vegano |
| Its not necessary | No hace falta |