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alphabet
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A system of characters or letters representing sounds of a language.
vowel
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The letters a, e, i, o, u, are vowels, soft letters
consonant
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All the other letter that are not "vowels", hard letters
task
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An activity to be done.
capital
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A letter written in a large size. You normally start a sentence with a "capital letter", Big letters "A, B,C..."
lower-case
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A letter written in a small size. After a "capital", you continue writing with a "lowe case", Small letters "a, b,c..."
punctuation
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The use of marks and signs in writing. (.,!?;)
period
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A punctuation mark (.) indicating a full stop.
comma
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A punctuation mark (,) used to pause or indicated a separation.
spell
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To name or say the letters of a word. Letter by letter
American
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someone or something from the United States of America.
young
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≠ old.
too
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Also, similar.
miss
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A formal way to call a girl or a young woman when you don't know her name.
sir
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A formal way to call a man or a young when you don't know his name.
friends
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≠ enemies
secretary
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A woman that works in a office answering phone calls.
very
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Similar to Super
hungry
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When you feel in your stomach the necessity to eat.
starving
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When you feel very, very hungry.
from
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Connector for "origin".
this is___
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Expression to introduce another person for the first time. Presentation.
it's nice to meet you
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Expression used to answer when you meet another person.
near
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A short distance away. Close.
right there
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Exactly there.
university
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A school for professions. "Tec de Monterrey, UNAM, UAG, UAT, Etc...
street
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A small avenue.
corner of
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A specific location. The position where 2 streets meet.
let's go
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Informal way to invite to leave from a place.
right now
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In this moment.
law
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A university degree or legal system of rules and principles that govern a community.
intelligent
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≠ Stupid, fool
drink
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Tea, coffee, soda, water, refreshments
cold
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Opposite or hot, low temperature.
hot
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Opposite of cold, high temperature.
pieces
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Fragments, parts, sections.
toast
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Toasted bread.
Coke
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Soda.
only
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Just, simply.
glass
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Container for drinking liquids;
any
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Similar to Zero
knife
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knife
all right
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Okay, good.
careless
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Distracted, not careful.
rude
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Agressive, not polite.
spilling
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Dropping a liquid from its container.
leaving
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Going, not staying in a place.
because
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Connector used to answer why; it explains reasons.
about
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Referring, concerning.
theater
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Place where actors perform. Blanquita, Degollado, De la Ciudad, Metro.
shouting at
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Similar to screaming, but when you're angry.
together
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Opposite of separated.
usually
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Normally, very often.
maybe
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Probably, perhaps.
shining
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Emitting or reflecting light, like a light bulb.
guys
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People, infomal word to talk to a group of people. It can be used for women too.
just
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Only, nothing more.
sure
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Of course, yeah.
cents
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100 cents make a dollar.
by the way
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Expression to start or to change the topic of a conversation.
pick up
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In this case, to go for someone to a place.
that sounds like a good idea
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Expression used to show you like a person's suggestion.
have
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Action por possession
live
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opposite of die. I live in Puebla.
some
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Indefinite quantity.
also
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Similar to too.
can
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Metallic container.
catsup
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Sweet tomato sauce used for hot dog and hamburgers.
of course
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Definitely.
lettuce
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Green vegetable.
refrigerator
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Machine that keeps food cold.
dessert
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Sweet food that you typically eat at the end of the meal.
keep
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To maintain, to conserve.
by
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Similar to near.
stove
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Machine used to cook food.
Empire State Building
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Famous office building in New York.
after
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Opposite of before.
dishes
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Plates and glasses used for eating.
insist
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To continue talking about something.
agree
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To have the same opinion or idea as another person.
glad
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Similar to happy.
fair
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Opposite of unjust. Related to justice.
type
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To "write" on a computer using a keyboard.
buy
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To acquire using money.
get
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To become, to transform.
guess
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To suppose, to imagine.
trying
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To keep insisting, to continue with more attempts.
slow
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Opposite of fast.
Statue of Liberty
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Famous monument in New York.
meet
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To see someone for the first time.
hurry up
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To do something quickly.
keep it in mind
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To remember.
cares for
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To consider someone is important to you, but no so much that you love them.
reaction
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Way of responding to something.
accident
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Unplanned incident.
sad
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Opposite of happy.
either
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Similar to but too, used in negative ideas. "I don't like menudo. I don't like it either".
again
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One more time.
while
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Connector for two actions happening at the same time.
find
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Similar to discover.
bumped into
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Similar to crashed, but no so hard.
looking for
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Searching.
dressed up
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Wearing elegant clothes.
accept
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Opposite of refuse. To say "yes".
practice
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To do the same thing many times.
refuse
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Opposite of accept. To say "no".
typed
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Yesterday of type. To "write" using a keyboard.
else
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More.
asked
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Yesterday of ask. In this case, to make a petition or request.
anything
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One thing, whatever.
brushed
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In this case, to clean your teeth.
teeth
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One tooth, many teeth.
rehearse
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To practice. But not physical
stayed
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Yesterday of stay. Opposite of go. I always stay at Mayan Palace when I go to the Cancun.
while
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In this case, an indefinite amount of time. A moment.
Whashington D.C.
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The capital of the U.S., D.C. stands for District of Colombia.
cousins
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The children of your uncle or aunt.
Hudson River
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A river located in New York.
changed
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Became, transformed.
housekeeper
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Person who works at cleaning houses.
sweep
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To clean the floor with a broom.
iron
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To remove the wrinkles out of clothes.
ago
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Connector for a specific time in the past.
that'll
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Contraction for "that will"
sick
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Opposite of healthy. Not feeling well.
body
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The physical part of a person.
dirty
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Not clean.
raining
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Water coming down from the sky.
wearing
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Using clothes or accessories.
anyway
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In any form, whatever.
still
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Connector that indicates an action continues happening. "I married my wife 20 years ago I still love her."
minute
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60 seconds.
ferry
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Boat that transports people and cars over water.
departs
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Goes, leaves. ≠ arrives
take care
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To be careful.
we'd
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Contraction of "We would".
shrimp
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Seafood, very commonly eaten in cocktails.
tastier
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More delicious.
tender
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Softer, not so hard.
rare
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Raw, ≠ well cooked
well done
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well cooked, ≠ rare.
expensive
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≠ cheap.
ever
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In all my life.
just changed my mind
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Expression used to indicated you changed your idea or decision.
it's worth it
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Expression used for something hard or expensive, but that's very satisfactory. Acceptable
twice
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Two times, two occasions.
top
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The highest part of something.
yet
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Not now, but maybe in the future.
hope
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To wish something will happen.
someday
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One day in the future, not a specific day.
message
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Something that communicates information.
strange
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Weird, not normal.
since
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Connector that establishes a beginning in time.
flight
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fly is the action, flight is the concept.
claim check
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Piece of paper used to claim your luggage at an airport or terminal.
luggage
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Bags or suitcases used to transport clothes or other things.
nicer
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More nice. Keep in mind you would never say more nice.
get back
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To return, to come back.
check in
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To register.

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