Spresso Lesson 1

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RECKON ON, COUNT ON, BARGAIN FOR/ON, ANTICIPATE. --- The strength of opposition to the project was more than the Governor - JB Pritzker EXPECTED.
Contemplar por, esperar por, tener en cuenta. to expect or be prepared for something.
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The strength of opposition to the project was more than the Governor - JB Pritzker BARGAINED FOR.
BARGAIN FOR / ON sth.
AND SO ON, AND THING OF THAT KIND, AND WHATNOT. --- You can use the container to hold paper clips, pins, and ETC.
y demás. etc., and things of that kind.
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You can use the container to hold paper clips, pins, AND WHATNOT.
AND WHATNOT.
COURTESY, ETIQUETTE, RULES. ---- The diplomatic PROTOCOL forbids calling for the death of a national leader.
etiqueta, protocolo, reglas de educación. the rules indicating the proper and polite way to behave.
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Mr Etiquetteter said that diplomatic ETIQUETTE forbids calling for the death of a national leader.
ETIQUETTE.
GIVE UP, YIELD, CAVE IN. ---- Mr Cavering Ines said that because of the explosion, the roof of the building COLLAPSED, trapping several people.
Desplomarse, derrumbarse, colapsar. If a ceiling, roof, or other structure caves in, it breaks and falls into the space below.
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Mr Cavering Ines said that because of the explosion, the roof of the building CAVED IN, trapping several people.
CAVE IN.
GIVE IN, BEND, GIVE WAY, BREAK. --- Mr Macgiverly Waysy said that when the ceiling supports YIELDED UNDER PRESSURE, the mine caved in and everyone was trapped inside.
Ceder, desplomarse, Dar en, caerse. to break under pressure.
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Mr Macgiverly Waysy said that when the ceiling supports GAVE WAY, the mine caved in and everyone was trapped inside. - - - GIVE WAY.
GIVE WAY.
SINKING, SEA DISASTER, WRECK. --- The news reporter Mr Wrecker Smith said that the divers salvaged some of the cargo from the SHIPWRECK.
Naufragio. an accident in which a ship is destroyed or sunk at sea, especially by hitting rocks, or a ship that has been destroyed or sunk in such an accident.
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The news reporter Mr Wrecker Smith said that the divers SALVAGED some of the cargo from the WRECK.
WRECK.
LIBERATE, FREE UP, REALASE. --- Freeona Uprah said, we need to delete more files to MAKE SPACE on the computer's hard drive.
liberar, dejar libre, hacer espacio. to make something available to be used.
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Freeona Uprah said, we need to delete more files to FREE UP space on the computer's hard drive.
FREE UP.
DEBATE, HASH OUT, TALK ABOUT. ---- Hashy Outer said, the detectives DISCUSSED their theories about who committed the murder.
debatir. to talk about something with someone else in order to reach agreement about it.
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Hashy Outer said, the detectives HASHED OUT their theories about who committed the murder.
HASH OUT.
SUPPORT, RALLY ROUND, SHOW SOLIDARITY. ----. Mr Rallyers Roundas said, we MET TO SUPPORT our neighbors when their house burned down.
reunirse, unirse para apoyar a, solidarizarse con. to help or support someone.
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Mr Rallyers Roundas said, we RALLIED AROUND our neighbors when their house burned down.
RALLY ROUND.
SEA DISASTER, SHIPWRECK, SINKING. --- The news reporter Mr Shipwreckman Smith said that the divers salvaged some of the cargo from the WRECK.
Naufragio.
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The news reporter Mr Wrecker Smith said that the divers salvaged some of the cargo from the SHIPWRECK.
The wreck occurred in dreadful weather conditions. ----- SHIPWRECK.
SALVAGE, RESCUE, RECOVER. ---- Mr Salvageny said that the divers SAVED some of the cargo from the wreck.
Salvar, recuperar, rescatar. to save (something valuable or important): to prevent the loss of (something).
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Mr Salvageny said that the divers SALVAGED some of the cargo from the wreck.
SALVAGE.
REQUEST, ASK FOR, CALL FOR. --- Miss Callling Fornys sad that diplomatic etiquette forbids DEMANDING the death of a national leader.
Exigir, demandar, requerir.
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Miss Callling Fornys sad that diplomatic etiquette forbids CALLING FOR the death of a national leader.
CALL FOR.

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