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The "goatherd" is ill today. ----- goatherd.
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pastor de cabras.
The local undertaker did the funeral arrangements.
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The local undertaker did the funeral arrangements.
undertaker=(funeral director). a person whose job is to arrange and manage funerals.
The tablecloth has a couple of spots, stains.
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The tablecloth has a couple of spots, stains.
What did stain the carpet?.
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The red wine stained the carpet.
to stain.=to leave a mark on something, to be marked or damaged by a stain.
Who said that his method works like gangbusters?.
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Anthony Metivier said that his method works like gangbusters.
like gangbusters=very well or successfully.
Hoist forklift company has been growing LIKE GANGBUSTERS........ LIKE GANGBUSTERS.
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like gangbusters = Very well or successfully.
Who always lay down and dropped off to sleep?.
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Uncle Robert always lay down and dropped off to sleep.
to drop off.=to fall asleep.
Elba (handed in) or (turned in) her paper or her essay about the nesting habits of birds.
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Elba (handed in) or (turned in) her paper or her essay about the nesting habits of birds.
hand in or turn in= someter, entregar. to give something to a person in authority, especially a piece of work or something that is needed.
The teacher Josefina was busy grading papers.
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The teacher Josefina was busy grading papers.
Who did say that the screen was made of lead to prevent X-rays from passing through?.
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The dentist said that the screen was made of lead to prevent X-rays from passing through.
What in the factory in Indiana has slipped quite noticeably in the last couple of years?.
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Productivity has slipped quite noticeably in the last couple of years.
The airline assistant Edith already checked in our luggage.
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The airline assistant Edith already checked in our luggage.
Enrique called Jessica to tell her that a courier will deliver the photo this afternoon.
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Enrique called Jessica to tell her that a courier will deliver the photo this afternoon.
Oralia dropped the towels into the laundry chute.
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Oralia dropped the towels into the laundry chute.
The conflict arose between Ermilo and Elias because of a misunderstanding.
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The conflict arose between Ermilo and Elias because of a misunderstanding.
arise. arose. arisen.=to begin to happen, to begin to occur or to exist.
The mishap that arose during the visit to down town Chicago was that Emilia's purse was stolen.
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The mishap that arose during the visit to down town Chicago was that Emilia's purse was stolen.
arise. arose. arisen.=to begin to happen, to begin to occur or to exist.
My Italian techer told me, Prepare yourself for a lot of red tape when buying a house in Italy.
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My Italian techer told me, Prepare yourself for a lot of red tape when buying a house in Italy.
red tape.= papeleo, trámites burocráticos. rules and processes required to get official permits. Another word for this is ‘bureaucracy’.
Lucca Lamparello almost gave up studying abroad. The amount of red tape to get a visa was unbelievable.
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Lucca Lamparello almost gave up studying abroad. The amount of red tape to get a visa was unbelievable.
red tape.= papeleo, trámites burocráticos. rules and processes required to get official permits. Another word for this is ‘bureaucracy’.
Enrique read that Millions of buffalo once roamed the prairies or meadows.
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Enrique read that Millions of buffalo once roamed the prairies or meadows.
prairie.= is a large, mostly flat area of land in North America that has few trees and is covered in grasses.
Karla's baby tends to drop off after she eats.
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Karla's baby tends to drop off after she eats.
to drop off.=to fall asleep.
Eric's car was hauled off to the junkyard or to the scrap yard.
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Eric's car was hauled off to the junkyard or to the scrap yard.
to haul. or to haul away. to haul off. to pull or drag (something) with effort.
Haul ........ Holk hauled the boat up onto the beach.
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Remolcar, jalar ........ Holk hauled the boat up onto the beach.
to haul. or to haul away. to haul off. to pull or drag (something) with effort.
Lupe dropped Julian in front of the library.
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Lupe dropped Julian in front of the library.
to drop. or drop off.=to take someone or something to a place, usually by car as you travel somewhere else.
Eriberto dropped Emigdio's package at the post office ........ DROP or DROP OFF.
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Dejar algo ó alguien en un lugar. to take someone or something to a place, usually by car as you travel somewhere else.
Emilia and Ermilo said, that they saw a a double decker bus at the side of the road with its flashers on.
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Emilia and Ermilo said, that they saw a a double decker bus at the side of the road with its flashers on.
flashers.= a light that shines briefly and repeatedly. emergency flashers.
is the name given to the man who shows his sexual organs in public?.
exhibicionista.
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flasher.
flasher.=flasher is a man who shows his sexual organs in public.
Elias and Rosa went through customs at the airport without any difficulty.
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Elias and Rosa went through customs at the airport without any difficulty.
Noe Ramirez claim (that) the drug prevents hair loss.
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Noe Ramirez claim (that) the drug prevents hair loss.
to claim.=to say that (something) is true when some people may say it is not true.
Emigdio claims to know nothing about the robbery in Haddady.
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Emigdio claims to know nothing about the robbery in Haddady.
to claim.=to say that (something) is true when some people may say it is not true.
Two guys claimed responsibility for the attack in Boston ........ to claim.
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to say that (something) belongs to you or that you deserve (something).
What's the name given to people who stop crimes, who catch criminals or maybe even ghosts?.
Location: B (Best buy).
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busters are people who stop crimes, who catch criminals or maybe even ghosts.
busters= are people who stop crimes, who catch criminals.
Destructor de algo, el que combate algo, bustero exterminador de algo.
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BUSTER ....... Mario Almada and buster were the crime-busters in the movie.
busters= are people who stop crimes, who catch criminals.
Jane hauled off Hadady's truck to the junkyard or to the scrap yard. --------- to HAUL.
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haul. haul away. haul off. Remolcar, jalar. to pull or drag (something) with effort or force.
Kaztenni and Quito quarrels all the time about candies.
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Kaztenni and Quito quarrels all the time about candies.
to quarrel= discutir, pelear. to argue about or disagree with something.
A squarrel is quarreling with her husband at the restaurant about money.
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A squarrel is quarreling with her husband at the restaurant about money.
to quarrel= discutir, pelear. to argue about or disagree with something.
Who said, London is (smashing) mates?.
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Alberto Alonso said, London is smashing mates!
smashing=very good or impressive (chiefly British).
Who look smashing in that dress?.
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Sandra looks smashing in that dress!!!
smashing=very good or impressive (chiefly British).
Messi score a hat trick in the final game between Barcelona and Real Madrid this weekend.
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Messi score a hat trick in the final game between Barcelona and Real Madrid this weekend.
hat-trick.= triplete. three goals scored by one player in a game of ice hockey, soccer, etc. score a hat trick.
Louis Hay scored a hat trick when her all last three novels won prizes.
hat-trick. triplete. often used figuratively.
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Louis Hay scored a hat trick when her all last three novels won prizes.
hat-trick. triplete. often used figuratively.
The two countries USA and Cuba were able to forge a peaceful relationship.
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The two countries USA and Cuba were able to forge a peaceful relationship.
to forge= forjar. to form or create (something, such as an agreement or relationship) through great effort.
Javier and Lalo forged their friendships that have lasted more than twenty years.
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Javier and Lalo forged their friendships that have lasted more than twenty years.
to forge.= to form or create (something, such as an agreement or relationship) through great effort.
Chela was handing out leaflets at the exit of the Restaurant.
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Chela was handing out leaflets at the exit of the Restaurant.
leaf-let. pamphlet, brochure.= folleto. a printed and often folded sheet of paper that is usually given to people for no cost.
Gladis left a leaf-let or pamphlet about religion on the car, window.
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Gladis left a leaf-let or pamphlet about religion on the car, window.
leaf-let. pamphlet, brochure.= folleto. a printed and often folded sheet of paper that is usually given to people for no cost.
The Old State Arena is featuring a concert.
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The Old State Arena is featuring a concert.
to feature.=presentar. if something features a particular person or thing, they are an important part of it.
The Sabado Gigante show features a new singer.
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The Sabado Gigante show features a new singer.
to feature.=presentar. if something features a particular person or thing, they are an important part of it.
Rodeo 11 will be featuring bucking broncos this Saturday.
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Rodeo 11 will be featuring bucking broncos this Saturday.
to feature.=presentar. if something features a particular person or thing, they are an important part of it.
Ralf was out of work for roughly six months.
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Ralf was out of work for roughly six months.
roughly.= (approximately).
Adele had a cough for roughly three months last winter.
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Adele had a cough for roughly three months last winter.
roughly.= (approximately).
Norma normally watch the highlights of soccer games.
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Norma normally watch the highlights of soccer games.
The highlights.= lo más destacado. are the best parts of the match - like the goals - that are recorded and then shown on TV later.
Emigdio missed the soccer game, but he saw the highlights on the evening news.
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Emigdio missed the soccer game, but he saw the highlights on the evening news.
The highlights.= lo más destacado. are the best parts of the match - like the goals - that are recorded and then shown on TV later.
Now Miguel Herrera is going to scout new players at the second division.
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Now Miguel Herrera is going to scout new players at the second division.
To scout.=buscar talento. is a verb and means to watch players from different teams to see if they would be good for their team.
David Beckham is scouting at the Copa America for Premier League. - - - Scout.
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David Beckham is scouting at the Copa America for Premier League.
To scout.=buscar talento. is a verb and means to watch players from different teams to see if they would be good for their team.
Chile was the dark horse in Copa America.
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Chile was the dark horse in Copa America.
a dark horse= is a team or player in a competition that surprises everyone by winning.
Costa Rica is the dark horse and could win the Copa Oro.
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Costa Rica is the dark horse and could win the Copa Oro.
a dark horse= is a team or player in a competition that surprises everyone by winning.
Javier Hernandez made his debut for Leverkiusen this weekend.
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Javier Hernandez made his debut for Leverkiusen this weekend.
debut.=the first time an actor, musician, athlete, etc., does something in public or for the public.
Luis miguel made his singing debut at a very young age.
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Luis miguel made his singing debut at a very young age.
debut= the first time an actor, musician, athlete, etc., does something in public or for the public.
Who is the current President of the USA?.
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Obama is the current President of the USA.
current= actual. means now or at the moment.
Alberto Alonso said, London is smashing mates!.
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Alberto Alonso said, London is smashing mates!.
Sandra looks smashing in that dress!!!
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Sandra looks smashing in that dress!!!
It is illegal to harbor an escaped convict...... to harbor.
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albergar, amparar, dar asilo. to give shelter to (someone), to hide and protect (someone).
The church has a history of harboring fugitives...... to harbor.
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albergar, amparar, dar asilo. to give shelter to (someone), to hide and protect (someone).
San Francisco is one of the cities that harbor immigrants...... to harbor.
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albergar, amparar, dar asilo. to give shelter to (someone), to hide and protect (someone).
Beto Patino still harbors deep feelings of resentment toward his former employer...... to harbor.
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guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time.
to harbor= guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time.
I don't harbor any illusions about our chances for success...... to harbor.
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guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time.
to harbor= guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time.
Marry Mendez has harbored a grudge against his former teacher for years...... to harbor.
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guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time.
to harbor= guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time.
She studies the genetic material harbored in a cell's nucleus...... to harbor.
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guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time.
Some of these animals may harbor disease that could affect humans...... to harbor.
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guardar, albergar. to have, to hold or contain (something, such as a thought or feeling) in your mind for a long time.
They used candles to light the room.
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They used candles to light the room.
light or light up= alumbrar, encender. to provide light for (something).
We need to light up this room.
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We need to light up this room.
light or light up= alumbrar, encender. to provide light for (something).
Fireworks lit up the sky last night in the navy pier.
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Fireworks lit up the sky last night in the navy pier.
light or light up= alumbrar, encender. to provide light for (something).
I can't wait to light up after work....... light up.
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I can't wait to light up after work.
light or light up= alumbrar, encender. tto smoke a cigarette. To provide light for (something).
Her smile lights up the room.
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Her smile lights up the room.
light or light up= alumbrar, encender. to provide light for (something).
The mayor flipped the switch to light the Christmas tree.
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The mayor flipped the switch to light the Christmas tree.
to flip= lanzar, mover. to move (something) with a quick light movement.
I will light the petrol to set off the fire.
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I will light the petrol to set off the fire.
light= prender, encender. to cause (something) to burn.
Please light a match to see where is the switch light.
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Please light a match to see where is the switch light.
light= prender, encender. to cause (something) to burn.
When the power went off, we had to light a candle.
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When the power went off, we had to light a candle.
light= prender, encender. to cause (something) to burn.
I lit up a cigarette for him.
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I lit up a cigarette for him.
light= prender, encender. to cause (something) to burn.
We're waiting for the twigs of wood to light.
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We're waiting for the twigs of wood to light.
light= prender, encender. to cause (something) to burn.
I can't wait to light up after work.
"equal to smoke a cigarette after work.".
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I can't wait to light up after work.
light= prender, encender. to cause (something) to burn.
Hey, Genaro look, Rose worked hard to get where she is. You shouldn't begrudge her the success she's earned.
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Hey, Genaro look, Rose worked hard to get where she is. You shouldn't begrudge her the success she's earned.
begrudge= envidiar. to think that someone does not deserve something.
After what he's been through, it's hard to begrudge him the money he has.
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After what he's been through, it's hard to begrudge him the money he has.
begrudge= envidiar. to think that someone does not deserve something.
I don't begrudge them their success; they've worked hard for it.
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I don't begrudge them their success; they've worked hard for it.
begrudge= envidiar. to think that someone does not deserve something.
You shouldn't begrudge her success... begrudge.
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envidiar. to think that someone does not deserve something.
Clearly, they set this game up as a grudge match following last year's disputed result.
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Clearly, they set this game up as a grudge match following last year's disputed result.
grudge match=partido, juego de revancha. (game: to settle a grievance).
The race had turned into a grudge match between the two teams.
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The race had turned into a grudge match between the two teams.
grudge match=partido, juego de revancha. (game: to settle a grievance).
Hey boy, put that car in the grudge.
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Hey boy, put that car in the grudge.
grudge match=partido, juego de revancha. (game: to settle a grievance).
Beto Patino has harbored a grudge against his former boss for years.
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Beto Patino has harbored a grudge against his former boss for years.
grudge= rencor. a resentment or strong feeling of anger toward someone that lasts for a long time.
I bear my ex-girlfriend no grudge.
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I bear my ex-girlfriend no grudge.
grudge= rencor. a resentment or strong feeling of anger toward someone that lasts for a long time.
A beautiful sunset could be seen from the cliff over the sea.
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A beautiful sunset could be seen from the cliff over the sea.
Cliff ...... A beautiful sunset could be seen from the cliff over the sea ...... Cliff.
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Acantilado, precipicio, barranco.
is the name given to the place connected with a holy person or event where people go to worship?.
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shrine.
This is a Buddhist shrine.
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This is a Buddhist shrine.
The shrine of Saint Mary.
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The shrine of Saint Mary.
Tourists visiting the shrines of American independence.
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Tourists visiting the shrines of American independence.
The writer's house has become a shrine to his fans.
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The writer's house has become a shrine to his fans.
This printer is compatible with most PCs.
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This printer is compatible with most PCs.
a policy that is compatible with my beliefs.
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a policy that is compatible with my beliefs.
My roommate and I are very compatible.
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My roommate and I are very compatible.
Compatible means able to exist together without trouble or conflict, going together well.
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Compatible means able to exist together without trouble or conflict, going together well.
I will light the petrol to set off the fire.
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I will light the petrol to set off the fire.
set off= iniciar, prender, activar. to cause (fireworks, fire, a bomb, etc.), to explode.
I will light the petrol to set off the fire.
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I will light the petrol to set off the fire.
set off= iniciar, prender, activar. to cause (fireworks, fire, a bomb, etc.), to explode.
I will light the petrol to set off the fire.
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I will light the petrol to set off the fire.
set off= iniciar, prender, activar. to cause (fireworks, fire, a bomb, etc.), to explode.
Clearly, they set this game up as a grudge match following last year's disputed result.
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Clearly, they set this game up as a grudge match following last year's disputed result.
following= después de, tras. prepimmediately after (something).
We were tired for a few days following our trip. - - - - Following.
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Después de... We were tired for a few days following our trip.
following= después de, tras. prepimmediately after (something).

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