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Rogue
/ro͞oZH/
Rogue groups are staging a revolution.
Picaros/Pillo/Truhán

Los grupos de pícaros están organizando una revolución.
fel·la
/ˈfelə/
Ejemplo: "The fellas hung around in the bar."
cuate/tío

Los muchachos merodeaban en el bar
cel·lar
/ˈselər/
Ejemplo: "The restaurant has cellars at the basement."
Bodega; Sótano
"El restaurante tiene bodegas en el sótano".
stage
/stāj/
Ejemplo: "My favorite singer is performing on the stage."
escenario
blend
/blend/
Ejemplo: "This is a special blend of the finest coffees in the world."
mezcla
grape
/ɡrāp/
Ejemplo:
"The grapes from this vineyard make the best wines."
Uva
"Las uvas de este viñedo hacen los mejores vinos".
After tasting the best wines in the valley
best wines
best wines
head on over to
to go to a place

...head on over to the Jacksonville Inn for a romantic dinner and night stay
dirigirse a

Ejemplo: "Let's head on over to the beach."
stay
/stā/
They had a nice stay in Paris."
Estancia
calming

calm
/kä(l)m/
Ejemplo: "The calming words of her friend relaxed her."
calmar
greeted
/ɡrēted/
greet
/ɡrēt/
Ejemplo: "I greeted my guests upon their arrival at my house."
dar la bienvenida
up·on
/əˈpän/
more formal term for on,
on
Jacuzzi tub
a type of hot bath with bubbly water
Tub: tina/ bañera
shape
/SHāp/
verb

Ejemplo: "The politicians shape their campaigns for the elections."

configurar
configurar
stuntmen
/ˈstəntˌman/
Ejemplo: ""The stuntmen drove the speeding cars in the action film.""

"especialista
"especialista
walk you through
"verb
to show someone how to do something
Ejemplo: ""I will walk you through installing this software.""

guide (someone) carefully through a process.
walk someone through

phrasal verb of walk

guide (someone) carefully through a process.
"a meeting to walk parents through the complaint process"
blow
/blō/
"noun

Ejemplo: ""The blow caused the boy to fall on the ground."""

golpe
golpe
came up with
"verb

Ejemplo: ""I came up with the idea that would cut company expenses by half.""

proponer/ idear
proponer/ idear
used to
"adjective

Ejemplo: ""He is from the tropics so he is used to the hot weather.""

soler/suele
soler/suele
(estar) acostumbrado a
strikes
/strīk s/
"noun

Ejemplo: ""The boxer assaults his opponent with powerful strikes.""

golpear
golpear
throws
/THrō/
"verb

Ejemplo: ""The fast boxer throws a lot of blows to the enemy.""

tirar
tirar
wound
/wo͞ond/
noun
herida
1.
an injury to living tissue caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken.
synonyms: injury, lesion, cut, gash, laceration, tear, rent, puncture, slash; More
verb
1.
inflict an injury on (someone).
"the sergeant was seriously wounded"
synonyms: injure, hurt, damage, harm, maim, mutilate, disable, incapacitate, scar; More
herida
thought
/THôt/
noun
Pensamiento
1.
an idea or opinion produced by thinking, or occurring suddenly in the mind.
"Maggie had a sudden thought"
synonyms: idea, notion, line of thinking, belief, concept, conception, conviction, opinion, view, impression, image, perception, mental picture; More
2.
the action or process of thinking.
"Sophie sat deep in thought"
synonyms: thinking, reasoning, contemplation, musing, pondering, consideration, reflection, introspection, deliberation, study, rumination, cogitation, meditation, brooding, mulling over, reverie, brown study, concentration, debate, speculation; rarecerebration
"it only took a moment's thought"
Pensamiento
hut
/hət/
noun
1.
a small, simple, single-storey house or shelter.
synonyms: shack, shanty, cabin, log cabin, shelter, shed, lean-to, den, hovel; More
verb
1.
provide with huts.
"it will be advisable to hut the troops, for their protection during the cold season"

choza/cabana
choza/cabana
willingly
/ˈwiliNGlē/
de buena manera
de buena manera
bigoted
/ˈbigətid/
having or revealing an obstinate belief in the superiority of one's own opinions and a prejudiced intolerance of the opinions of others.
a bigoted group of reactionaries

fanático(a)
fanático(a)
thoug
/T͟Hō/
aunque

Conjunction
despite the fact that; although.
though they were speaking in undertones, Philip could hear them

Adverb
however (indicating that a factor qualifies or imposes restrictions on what was said previously).
aunque
whereas
/(h)we(ə)rˈaz/
mientras, visto que

Conjunction
in contrast or comparison with the fact that.
you treat the matter lightly, whereas I myself was never more serious

Adverb
Durante el mismo período de tiempo en el que ocurre otra cosa y de forma simultánea a esta.
mientras, visto que
enduring
/enˈd(y)o͝oriNG/
Adjective
continuing or long-lasting.
he formed a number of enduring relationships with women

Verb
suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently.
it seemed impossible that anyone could endure such pain

remain in existence; last.
these cities have endured through time

duradero
duradero
durable, enduring, permanent, abiding, hardwearing, serviceable
through
/THro͞o/
Preposition
moving in one side and out of the other side of (an opening, channel, or location).
stepping boldly through the doorway

continuing in time toward completion of (a process or period).
he showed up halfway through the second act

Adjective
(of a means of public transportation or a ticket) continuing or valid to the final destination.
a through train from Boston
PrepositionFrequency
a través de - through, across, over, throughout, aslant

por - by, for, per, to, through, at

mediante - through, by means of

por medio de - through, by means of

hasta - to, until, till, through, as far as, unto

gracias a - thanks to, through, due to

debido a - due to, owing to, because of, for, through

por causa de - through

Adverb
hasta - up, even, through

completamente - completely, fully, thoroughly, full, all, through

Adjective
de paso - passing, through

directo - direct, through, forthright, forehand, point-blank, non-stop
taught
/tôt/
show or explain to (someone) how to do something.
she taught him to read

enseno PP ensenar
AdjectiveFrequency
enseno PP ensenar
AdjectiveFrequency

enseñado - taught, learned, trained, informed, educated

dedicado a la enseñanza - taught
conceals
/kənˈsēl/
Verb
keep from sight; hide.
a line of sand dunes concealed the distant sea

ocultar - hide, conceal, cover, mask, hide away, occult
VerbFrequency
ocultar - hide, conceal, cover, mask, hide away, occult

esconder - hide, conceal, stash, obscure, hide away, harbor

disimular - hide, conceal, cover, dissimulate, dissemble, pretend

encubrir - cover, conceal, hide, mask, cloak, gloss over

ocultarse - hide, conceal, hide out, disappear, sink, hole up
corned beef

/kôrnd bēf/
Ejemplo: "I had corned beef sandwich for lunch."

Carne curada;
Carne curada; Carne encurtida; Fiambre de carne de vaca prensado y enlatado
cabbage

ˈkabij
Ejemplo: "I shredded some cabbage for the vegetable salad."

repollo
noun
repollo
potatoes

pəˈtātō S
Ejemplo: "French fries are made of potatoes."
noun
patata
dip

dip
Ejemplo: "They ate corn chips with salsa and cheese dip."

inmersión
inmersión

a sauce into which food may be dipped
jelly beans

ˈjelē bēn S
Ejemplo: "Children love jelly beans and lollipops."

frijolitos confitados
noun
frijolitos confitados
a candy shaped like a seed
dye

Ejemplo: "I put dye on my hair to make it look red."

tinte
noun
tinte
schnapps

SHnaps,SHnäps
Ejemplo: "American schnapps come in many different fruity flavors."

aguardiente
aguardiente

noun
a type of strong alcoholic drink
sour

ˈsou(ə)r
Ejemplo: "Pickles taste really sour."

agrio
adjective
agrio
whipped

(h)wipt
Ejemplo: "Starbucks serves coffee with whipped cream."
verb
batir
heart-shaped

härt SHāp T
Ejemplo: "I keep my jewelries in a heart-shaped box."

en forma de corazón
adjective
en forma de corazón
relating to a symbol of love
Send out
Ejemplo: "He will send out the invitations for our party."

mandar
verb
mandar
to cause to go to another place
leprechauns


-ˌkôn,ˈleprəˌkän S
Ejemplo: "Leprechauns are said to hide pots of gold."

duende
noun
duende
a creature in old Irish stories that looks like a very small man
shamrocks

ˈSHamˌräk S
Ejemplo: "The city was filled with shamrocks in celebration of St. Patrick's Day."

tréboles
noun
tréboles
a small plant that is the national symbol of Ireland
stew

st(y)o͞o
Ejemplo: "I cooked hot beef stew for dinner."

estofado
noun
estofado/ guiso
crowd-pleasing

kroud plēziNG
Ejemplo: "The audience enjoyed the crowd-pleasing show."

Agradable a las multitudes
adjective
Agradable a las multitudes
Put out
Ejemplo: "I put out some food and clothes for the earthquake victims."

sacar
verb
sacar
goods

go͝od S
Ejemplo: "A grocery store sells different kinds of goods to consumers."
noun
un objeto producido para ser vendido
streamers

strēmər S
Ejemplo: "We made colorful streamers for the festival."

serpentinas
noun
serpentinas
long strip of cloth used for decoration
centerpiece

ˈsentərˌpēs
Ejemplo: "They had a bouquet of pink tulips as their centerpiece.
noun
Centro de mesa
garnishes

ˈgärniSH ES
Ejemplo: "I used lemon slices and other garnishes to decorate the dish."

guarniciones
noun
guarniciones
something that is put on food as a decoration
contest
Ejemplo: "His great writing skills helped him win the essay contest."

competición
noun
competición
shamrocks

/ˈʃamrɒk/ sham
treboles
tréboles
leprechaun

-ˌkôn,ˈleprəˌkän
duende
duende
Foot in the door
This idiom refers to creating an opportunity. If you are interested in a job, you may get your “foot in the door” by meeting a hiring manager in a casual setting.
The first step in a process
internship

/ˈɪntəːnʃɪp/
‘he served his medical internship at Southern Pacific Hospital’
puesto de interno
Well, don’t keep me waiting.

Expretion
Bueno, no me hagas esperar.
Bueno, no me hagas esperar.
stand up
Ejemplo: "They want to stand up against the corrupt government."
we need to stand up for the future we deserve
debemos defender el futuro que merecemos.

defender
verb
defender
grasp
Ejemplo: "Victory is within our grasp." La victoria está a nuestro alcance.

the ability to get something
noun
the ability to get something
Green thumb
They often grow their own plants and gardens. They often grow their own food.
These people have “green thumbs.”

pulgar verde
pulgar verde
point out
Ejemplo: "I want to point out some key issues in your arguments."
But who better to point out all the standard features?

remarcar/ puntualizar
verb
remarcar/ puntualizar
dodge
Ejemplo: "The soldiers dodge the bullets and bombs."
To dodge a charging shar
verb
esquivar
threat
Ejemplo: "Testing nuclear weapons is a threat to the world."

amenaza
noun
amenaza
fins
Ejemplo: "Various fish have fins on their backs."

noun
aleta
noun
aleta
charging
Ejemplo: "The man ran away from a charging bull."
To dodge a charging shar

embestir
verb
embestir
kinda
the shortened form of 'kind' and 'of'; somewhat
Ejemplo: "I like hip-hop music, but I kinda like classical too."

un poco
un poco
adverb
jazz it up
Ejemplo: "Let's jazz it up with bright colors."
If you wanna jazz it up a bit,...

to make more interesting or lively
verb
to make more interesting or lively
savvy
Ejemplo: "The programmer is savvy about computers."
...so you can get savvy about the people searching for you.

experto/ entendido/ con mucho conocimiento
adjective
experto/ entendido/ con mucho conocimiento
claim
Ejemplo: "Both inventors claim credit for the idea."
And when you claimyour listing,...

reclamar
verb
reclamar
"Down the rabbit hole"
Before I go too far down that rabbit hole
"Down the rabbit hole", a metaphor for an entry into the unknown, the disorienting or the mentally deranging, from its use in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. a slang expression for a psychedelic experience, from the same usage.
Thank you for this opportunity!
/ˌäpərˈt(y)o͞onitē/
Achilles heel
/əˈkilēz hiːl /
a weakness or vulnerable point.
"the Achilles heel of the case for nuclear power remains the issue of the disposal of waste"

synonyms: weak spot, weak point, weakness, vulnerable spot, soft underbelly, shortcoming, failing
aim
/ām/
Information – our aim:
Información - nuestro objetivo:
attain
/əˈtān/
Synonyms:
achieve accomplish reach obtain gain procure secure get
we attain top value with a spirit for one another.

Alcanzamos el máximo valor con un espíritu mutuo.
one another
the children used to tease one another

unos y otros
los niños solían burlarse unos de otros
Aktiengesellschaft
AG
/ACTem de shefshaf/
sociedad anónima
likened
MAN'S mind may be likened to a garden
COMPARARSE
neglected
but whether cultivated or neglected
DESCUIDE
bring forth
it must, and will, bring forth
Producir
weed-seeds
weed-seeds
semillas de maleza
plot
plot
parcela
weeding out all the wrong,
weeding out all the wrong,
eliminando todos los pensamientos incorrectos
toward
toward
hacia, dirigiendose
with ever-increasing accuracy
with ever-increasing accuracy
con una precisión cada vez mayor
ever
ever
siempre
ever-increasing
ever-increasing
siempre creciente
shaping
… in the shaping of his character
formación, configuración
Thought and character are one, and as character can only manifest and discover itself through environment and circumstance, the outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to be harmoniously related to his inner state.
a
a
for the time being
for the time being
por el momento
and in the arrangement of his life there is no element of chance
a
y en el arreglo de su vida no hay elemento de azar,
surroundings
surroundings
alrededores
buffeted
buffeted
golpeado
harbours
El alma atrae lo que alberga secretamente
alberga
unchastened
it falls to the level of its unchastened desires,
no catigados
own
own
suyos
sown
Every thought-seed sown
sembrada
to take root there
to take root there
echar raíces allí
chorus
ˈkôrəs
chorus
ˈkôrəs
brass tacks
the main point of a discussion, the focal point of something being addressed
-------------------------------
"anyways, enough talk about the weather McGruder...I'm sure you know why I called you into my office....let's get down to brass tacks, shall we?"
every negotiation gets down to the brass tacks
haggling (haggle)
haggle
---
To try and convince someone to make whatever they are selling a lower price. They'll suggest a price, you'll suggest a lower one, and each of you keep on suggesting prices until you are willing to pay.
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Haggle

Slang for Weed.. back before weed prices were pretty much standard $25/50 - $30-60. You would haggle over what you were willing to pay for a bag. Hence the term. It is used when referring to weed over the phone.
(ring)(ring)...Hello, Yoh, what's up? Yougot any haggle man?
"The boat is $1000."

"I'll pay you 500."

"850."

"700."

"Deal! Pay me $700 and the boat is yours."
Weed Prices
Weed - Hierba Mariguana

to weed dehierbar: Quitar la hierba mala
Haggle
Slang for Weed.. back before weed prices were pretty much standard $25/50 - $30-60. You would haggle over what you were willing to pay for a bag. Hence the term. It is used when referring to weed over the phone.
(ring)(ring)...Hello, Yoh, what's up? Yougot any haggle man?
dodge /däj/
verb
avoid (someone or something) by a sudden quick movement.
-----
noun
a sudden quick movement to avoid someone or something.
a
game-changer
The concept is an
absolute game-changer;
a
Black Swan
An event or occurrence that deviates beyond what is normally expected of a situation and that would be extremely difficult to predict.
a
lev·er·agees"
noun
1. the exertion of force by means of a lever or an object used in the manner of a lever.
"my spade hit something solid that wouldn't respond to leverage"
2. FINANCE
the ratio of a company's loan capital (debt) to the value of its common stock (equity).
----
verb
1. use borrowed capital for (an investment), expecting the profits made to be greater than the interest payable.
"without clear legal title to their assets, they own property that cannot be leveraged as collateral for loans"
2. use (something) to maximum advantage.
"the organization needs to leverage its key resources"
a
net·tle·some
/ˈnedlsəm/
adjective US
causing annoyance or difficulty.
"complicated and nettlesome regional disputes"

Spanish
1. irritante
working out nettlesome problems at home.
near·ly
/ˈnirlē/
adverb
1. very close to; almost.
"David was nearly asleep"

2. closely.
"in the absence of anyone more nearly related, I had been designated next of kin"
em·brace
/əmˈbrās/
verb
1. hold (someone) closely in one's arms, especially as a sign of affection.
"Aunt Sophie embraced her warmly"

2. accept or support (a belief, theory, or change) willingly and enthusiastically.
"besides traditional methods, artists are embracing new technology"

noun
1. an act of holding someone closely in one's arms.
"they were locked in an embrace"
When we embrace negotiating’s transformative
possibilities
mean·ing·ful
/ˈmēniNGfəl/
adjective
having meaning.
"meaningful elements in a language"

having a serious, important, or useful quality or purpose.
"making our lives rich and meaningful"

communicating something that is not directly expressed.
"meaningful glances and repressed passion"
It is what makes conflict potentially
meaningful and productive for all parties
wholeheartedly

ˌhōlˈhärdədlē
Adverb
1 with complete sincerity and commitment.
I wholeheartedly support your campaign

Examples of wholeheartedly
format_quote
I wholeheartedly support your campaign
con entusiasmo
weathered
ˈweT͟Hərd
weathered
ˈweT͟Hərd

Adjective
1 worn by long exposure to the atmosphere; weather-beaten.
weathered rock

Examples of weathered
format_quote
weathered rock

-----
Charlie learned that, by supporting each other,
the Mungers weathered the worst economic
collapse in the nation's history.
degradada
to address the unknown.
vv
para abordar lo desconocido.
As it turned out,
As it turned out, Charlie had little trouble succeeding at Harvard though he annoyed a few people along the way.
Al final resultó que, Charlie tuvo pocos problemas para tener éxito en Harvard, aunque molestó a algunas personas en el camino.
run into
ran into
Idiom for saw or be in contact. Heard in the Southern United States.

I ran into Sally at the bank today.

I had run into somebody that had a lot of similarities to me.
Me había encontrado con alguien que tenía muchas similitudes conmigo.
second-guessed
criticise or correct on hindsight
do not second-guess my idea .

he's never second-guessed anything I've done.
nunca ha dudado de nada de lo que he hecho.
typecast
ˈtīpˌkast
I would say that to try and typecast Charlie in terms of any other human that I can think of,

To presume that an actor or actress will assume a character akin to that for which they have previously become famous. A good example is Matt Le Blanc. Having become so famous for his laid back, butt of all jokes character Joey in the tired US comedy Friends, it becomes hard to take him seriously in any other type of role.
Mike: Shall we rent 'Lost in Space'?

James: (hysterical laughter) Look, it's Joey on the cover trying to look hard!

Mike: Yeah, I guess he has been type cast
Diría que para tratar de encasillar a Charlie en términos de cualquier otro humano que se me ocurra,
“Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart”
– Steve Jobs
Recordar que vas a morir es la mejor forma de evitar la trampa de pensar que tienes algo que perder. No hay razón para no seguir a tu corazón… mantente hambriento, mantente alocado”.

“No tenemos la oportunidad de hacer muchas cosas, por lo que cada una de ellas debería ser excelente. Porque ésta es nuestra vida.