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1. La Ciudad de México está (bustling) con turistas durante el Mundial.
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Mexico city is (repleta) with tourists during the World Cup. Mexico city is bustling with tourists during the World Cup.
2. La ciudad de Chicago está (bustling) de turistas durante el verano.
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The city of Chicago is (abarrotada) with tourists during the summer time. The city of Chicago is bustling with tourists during the summer time.
3. El mercado de pulgas está (bustling) ahora.
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The flea market is (muy animado) now. The flea market is (bustling) now.
4. Él (broke) las reglas / las reglas.
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He (rompió, infringió) the rules. He (broke) the rules.
5. Él no (follow) las reglas.
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He didn’t siguió the rules. He didn’t (follow) the rules.
6. Es difícil (break) un mal hábito / dejar un mal hábito.
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It’s hard to (romper) a bad habit. It’s hard to (break) a bad habit.
7. Es difícil (stop) un mal hábito.
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It’s hard to (dejar) a bad habit. It’s hard to (stop) a bad habit.
8. Le (broke) las noticias a ella.
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I (comuniqué) the news to her. I (broke) the news to her.
9. Él (caught) un resfriado.
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He (cachó) a cold. He caught a cold.
10. El (came down with) un resfriado.
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He (cayó enfermo con) a cold. He (came down with) a cold.
11. Tengo reuniones (back to back).
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I have meetings (una tras otra, consecutivas). I have meetings back to back.
12. ¿Puedo hablar (to you) en privado?.
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Can I speak (contigo) in private?. Can I speak (to you) in private?.
13. ¿Podemos hablar en (somewhere) privado?.
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Can we talk (en algún lugar) private?. Can we talk (somewhere) private?.
14. El doctor está (on duty) de turno / está trabajando.
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The doctor is (en servicio). The doctor is (on duty).
15. El doctor está (currently) trabajando.
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The doctor is (actualmente) working. The doctor is currently working.
16. El policía está (off duty).
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The police officer is (fuera de servicio). The police officer is off duty.
17. Él esta (off) del trabajo.
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He’s (fuera del) work. He’s off work.
18. (On average), duermo 7 horas.
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(En promedio), I sleep 7 hours. On average, I sleep 7 hours.
19. Duermo around de 7 horas.
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I sleep (alrededor) 7 hours. I sleep around 7 hours.
20. Esta leche está (out of date).
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This milk is (caducada, vencida). This milk is out of date. -
21. Esta leche is (no longer good).
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This milk is (ya no sirve). This milk is no longer good.
22. (On average), gasto $50 a la semana en comida.
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(En promedio), I spend $50 a week on food. On average, I spend $50 a week on food.
23. Yo (typically) gasto $50 a la semana en comida.
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I (tipicamente) spend $50 a week on food. I typically spend $50 a week on food.
24. (On average), me toma 30 minutos llegar al trabajo.
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En promedio, it takes me 30 minutes to get to work. On average, it takes me 30 minutes to get to work.
25. (It typically) me toma 30 minutos llegar al trabajo.
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(Tipicamente) takes me 30 minutes to get to work. It typically takes me 30 minutes to get to work.
26. Él (broke the news) de que perdió su trabajo.
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He (dio la noticia) that he lost his job. He broke the news that he lost his job.
27. No sé cómo (break the news) a mis padres.
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I don’t know how to (darles la noticia) to my parents. I don’t know how to break the news to my parents.
28. No sé cómo (break the news) a él.
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I don’t know how to (darle la noticia) to him. I don’t know how to break the news to him.
29. No sé cómo (break the bad news) a él.
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I don’t know how to (darle la mala noticia) to him. I don’t know how to break the bad news to him.
30. Yo (mow) el césped una vez a la semana.
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I (recorto) the lawn once a week. I mow the lawn once a week.
31. (Snap a chalk line) antes de cortar las tablas.
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(Marca una línea de tiza) before cutting the boards. Snap a chalk line before cutting the boards.
32. (Use a chalk line) para marcar una línea recta en la madera contrachapada. (Usa una línea de tiza) to mark a straight line on the plywood.
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32. Use a chalk line to mark a straight line on the plywood.
33. Mintió para (save face).
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He lied to (no quedar mal, para salvar su reputación). He lied to save face.
34. Mintió para (avoid embarrassment).
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He lied to (evitar la vergüenza / la humillación). He lied to avoid embarrassment.
35. Estados Unidos e Irán llegaron a un (compromise) donde ambos cedieron algo.
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US and Iran reached a (acuerdo mutuo). US and Iran reached a compromise.
36. La contraseña fue (compromised).
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The password was (comprometida / quedó expuesta). The password was compromised.
37. Su seguridad estuvo (compromised).
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His safety was (en peligro / quedó comprometida)... His safety was compromised.
38. La casa es hermosa. (Furthermore), está en una excelente ubicación.
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The house is beautiful (Además), it’s in a great location. The house is beautiful. Furthermore, it’s in a great location.
39. Estudia, (otherwise) reprobarás el examen. Study, (de lo contrario) you will fail the exam.
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Study, otherwise you will fail the exam.
40. Estudia, (or else) no si no reprobarás el examen. Study, (o si no) you will fail the exam.
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Study, or else you will fail the exam.
41. Limpia tu cuarto, (or else) no recibirás tu mesada.
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Clean your room, (o si no) you won’t get allowance. Clean your room, or else you won’t get allowance.
42. Iré a la fiesta (even if) esté cansado.
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I will go to the party (aunque) I am tired. I will go to the party even if I am tired.
43. Iré a la fiesta (whether) esté cansado o no.
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I’ll go to the party (ya sea que) I’m tired or not. I’ll go to the party whether I’m tired or not.
44. (On the whole), fue una buena aventura.
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(En general), it was a good adventure. On the whole, it was a good adventure.
45. (Generally), fue una buena aventura.
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(Generalmente), it was a good adventure. Generally, it was a good adventure.

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