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Bill walks so fact it's difficult to keep up with him. empezar lección
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Permanecer en el mismo nivel que alguien o algo
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He was a wonderful teacher and many students looked up to him. empezar lección
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Some emploees make up excuses when they arrive late for work. empezar lección
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inventar una excusa o historia
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I don't know my neighbours' names yet. I keep mixing them up empezar lección
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Confundir una persona o cosa con otra
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The boy owned up. He said he kicked the ball through the windows. empezar lección
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We can put you up if you'd like to come for a weekend empezar lección
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I'll pick you up at the station when you arrive. empezar lección
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She set up her own company 10 years ago. empezar lección
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We expected David to come but he didn't show up. empezar lección
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The pupils stood up when the headmaster arrived. empezar lección
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It's important to stick up for one's principles. empezar lección
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The kids have used up the toothpaste. empezar lección
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I agree with you. I think she deserves the award too. empezar lección
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The manager is good at dealing with difficult customers. empezar lección
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Banks are closed so we'll have to do without money. empezar lección
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The policeman aimed his gun at the hijacker. empezar lección
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What exactly are you trying to get at? empezar lección
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The doctor advised him against carrying heavy loads. empezar lección
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Don't answer back your mother! empezar lección
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I'll call you back as soon as posible. empezar lección
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When he was attacked by the others, the boy hit back. empezar lección
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I'll lend you 20€ provided you pay me back before the end of week. empezar lección
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The organizers appealed to the crowd to stay calm. A trekking holiday doesn't appeal to me. empezar lección
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Atraer a alguien, suplicar o hacer una seria petición
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When he saw the dog, he backed away. empezar lección
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Retroceder por miedo o disgusto
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The robbers got away in a black car. empezar lección
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The old lady passed away peacefully. empezar lección
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He ran away from home at the age of fourteen. empezar lección
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Huir o dejar el lugar rapidamente
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Local authorities backed down on their plans to demolish the building. empezar lección
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The problem boils down to a lack of money. empezar lección
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John's car broke down so he had to take the bus. empezar lección
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Dejar de funcionar, estar fuera de servicio, perder el control de tus emociones
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He was angry at first but he eventually calmed down. empezar lección
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The goverment has decided to clamp down on smoking in public spaces. empezar lección
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Actuar extrictamente para prevenir algo
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When the factory closed down, the employees lost their jobs. empezar lección
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Cerrar una compañia, restaurante o cine
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The doctor told him to cut down cigarettes. empezar lección
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Reducir en tamaño o número
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