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appendix VI
completion without root words
126
Language - Spanish
12th Grade
09/12/2007
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Term
a beneficio de
 Definition
on behalf of / for the benefit of
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a causa de
 Definition
because
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a corto plazo
 Definition
short term
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a fondo
 Definition
thoroughly
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a la hora que
 Definition
punctually, on time, hourly, per hour
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a largo plazo
 Definition
in the long run
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a partir de
 Definition
from this point forward, starting from
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a paso de tortuga
 Definition
at a snail’s pace
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a pesar de
 Definition
in spite of
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a primera vista
 Definition
at first sight
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a principios de
 Definition
at the beginning of
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a través de
 Definition
across / through
Term
abrir de par en par
 Definition
to open wide
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al + infinitivo
 Definition
upon…
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al borde de
 Definition
on the edge of
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al cabo de
 Definition
at the end of / after
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al fin y al cabo
 Definition
after all / when all is said and done
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algo de
 Definition
some (in a question = any?)
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alrededor de
 Definition
around
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asunto de / cuestión de
 Definition
a question of
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aumentar de peso
 Definition
to gain weight
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como si / cual si
 Definition
as if (+ imperfect, pluperfect subj.)
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con brazos abiertos
 Definition
with open arms
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con disimulo / sin disimulo
 Definition
furtively / plainly
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con escala / sin escala
 Definition
with / without a stop over (flying)
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con fines / para fines
 Definition
with the purpose
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con una mission
 Definition
on a mission
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costarle + infinitive
 Definition
to take a lot / to pay dearly for
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dar / hacer un paseo
 Definition
to take a walk / ride in a car
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dar con
 Definition
to come across or to find something
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dear la bienvenida
 Definition
to welcome
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dar los buenos días
 Definition
to say good day
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dar pie a
 Definition
to give cause for
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darse a conocer
 Definition
to make known
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darse cita
 Definition
to arrange to meet / to make a date
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darse cuenta de
 Definition
to realize
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darse por vencido
 Definition
to give up / to admit defeat
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de acuerdo con / a
 Definition
in accordance with
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de buena gana / mala gana
 Definition
willingly / unwillingly
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de habla española
 Definition
spanish speaking
Term
de hecho
 Definition
as a matter of fact / actually / in fact
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de más
 Definition
extra / spare
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de nuevo
 Definition
again
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de segunda mano
 Definition
second hand
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del mismo modo
 Definition
in the same way
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dentro de pocas horas
 Definition
within a few hours
Term
dentro de poco
 Definition
in a little while
Term
echar de menos
 Definition
to miss (a person or place)
Term
echar en falta
 Definition
to miss (a person or place)
Term
el final
 Definition
the end / end
Term
el mundo de
 Definition
the world of
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el primero piso
 Definition
the first floor (above ground level)
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de resto de
 Definition
the rest of
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en busca de
 Definition
in search of
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en contra de
 Definition
against
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en cuanto
 Definition
as soon as
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en medio de
 Definition
in the middle of
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entrar en calor
 Definition
to get warm
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entre otros
 Definition
among others
Term
estar a la moda
 Definition
to be in style / fashion
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estar de acuerdo
 Definition
to be in agreement
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estar molesto con
 Definition
to be bothered by
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estar seguro
 Definition
to be sure
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fijarse / poner los ojos en
 Definition
to notice / to look at
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frente a / ante a
 Definition
facing
Term
hace + time
 Definition
ago
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hace más de + time
 Definition
for more than
Term
hacer, dormir, echar, tomar una siesta
 Definition
to take a nap
Term
hacerle caso a
 Definition
to pay attention to
Term
hasta la fecha
 Definition
so far, up to now
Term
hoy día
 Definition
today
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hoy en día
 Definition
now a days
Term
ir / estar de vacaciones
 Definition
to go / be on vacation
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ir de compras
 Definition
to go shopping
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junto a
 Definition
next to / along with
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la falta de
 Definition
the lack of / shortage of
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la luna de miel
 Definition
honeymoon
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la primera vez
 Definition
the first time
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llevar de la mano
 Definition
to lead / take by the hand
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lo antes possible
 Definition
as soon as possible
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lo curioso
 Definition
the curious / strange thing
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lo más raro de todo
 Definition
the strangest (thing) of all
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lo que
 Definition
what (infefinite: that which)
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los demás
 Definition
the rest
Term
manos a la obra
 Definition
“let’s get down to work!”
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más de + a number
 Definition
more than
Term
mayor de edad
 Definition
of age / elderly
Term
menor de edad
 Definition
underage
Term
nada / no / nunca más
 Definition
only / nothing more
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no obstante
 Definition
nevertheless
Term
oler a
 Definition
to smell like
Term
otra vez
 Definition
again
Term
perder la pista
 Definition
to lose the trail
Term
poco a poco
 Definition
little by little
Term
poner en duda
 Definition
to put in doubt
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poner en evidencia
 Definition
to show / make obvious / to demonstrate
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poner en riesgo
 Definition
to put in risk
Term
ponerse a
 Definition
to begin to do something
Term
ponerse de acuerdo
 Definition
to come to agreement
Term
por / de / en todo el mundo
 Definition
everywhere
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por cosa / arte de magia
 Definition
as if by magic / by magic
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pore so
 Definition
for that reason / therefore
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por lo visto
 Definition
apparently
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por primera vez
 Definition
for the first time
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por supuesto
 Definition
of course
Term
por vía maritime
 Definition
by sea
Term
primera plana
 Definition
front page
Term
punto de partida
 Definition
starting point
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punto de vista
 Definition
point of view
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recibir lo suyo
 Definition
to get what s/he deserves
Term
rumbo / camino a
 Definition
on the way to
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salir al mercado
 Definition
to come out on the market
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salirse con la suya
 Definition
to get away with it
Term
salírsele / escapársele el corazon por la boca
 Definition
to get a lump in one’s throat
Term
sí mismo(a)
 Definition
himself / herself / itself
Term
sin duda
 Definition
without a doubt
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sin duda alguna
 Definition
without any doubt
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sin embargo
 Definition
nevertheless
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sin más ni más
 Definition
without further ado
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sobre / ante todo
 Definition
above all
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tener en cuenta
 Definition
to take into account
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tener éxito
 Definition
to be successful
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un comunicado de prensa / radio
 Definition
a news report
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una vez más
 Definition
again / once more
Term
viajar en
 Definition
to travel by (people)
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viajar por
 Definition
to travel by (things)
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