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You didn't make any objection.
- the objection
(to object) (the object)

No pusiste ninguna objeción.
- la objeción
(objetar) (el objeto)

It's difficult not to take it personally.
- personally (2)

Es difícil no tomárselo por lo personal.
- por lo personal, personalmente
(tomarse)

It's a relief that the new generation is so committed.
- committed, engaged (to marry) (not "prometido")

Es un alivio que la nueva generación esté tan comprometida.
- comprometido/a (2)

The harms associated with an inaccurate census are avoidable and intolerable.
- imprecise, inaccurate
- avoidable
- precise, accurate

Los daños asociados con un censo impreciso son evitables e intolerables.
- impreciso (2)
- evitable
- preciso/a (2)

I ordered a party dress from the dressmaker.
- to order (not "pedir")

Encargué un vestido de fiesta a la modista.
- encargar (transitive)

The boss entrusted the project to Sam.
- to entrust

El jefe le encargó el proyecto a Sam.
- encargar (transitive)

the Republican strategist

el estratega republicano
(hard 'g')

homogeneous
the homogeneity

homogéneo/a
la homogeneidad
(don't pronounce the 'h')

the crossroads at which many Evangelicals find themselves
- the crossroads

la encrucijada en la que se encuentran muchos evangélicos
- la encrucijada

He flirts with white supremacists.
- to flirt
- flirtatious
- the flirt

Él coquetea con los supremacistas blancos.
- coquetear
- coqueto/a
- el coqueto, la coqueta

the lawn mower
- the lawn (the grass)

la cortadora de césped
- el césped

the plebiscite

el plebiscito

The curve is shooting up with record/historical highs due to coronavirus.
- the maximum, the high

Se dispara la curva con máximos históricos por coronavirus.
- el máximo
(dispararse)

The lack of control has been driven by 500 new daily cases.
- the lack of control (not "la falta de control")
- to drive (to propel, to push)

El descontrol ha sido impulsado por quinientos nuevos casos diarios.
- el descontrol
- impulsar

The judge will come out when he is ready to rule.
- to rule (not "fallar")
- the ruling (not "el fallo")

El juez saldrá cuando esté listo para dictaminar.
- dictaminar
- el dictamen

Last month I lost five kilos.
- to lose weight

El mes pasado adelgacé cinco kilos.
- adelgazar
(Kwiz pronunciation: 'g' sounds 'r'ish, 'c' with lisp)

Immigrants who show up at asylum hearings have low IQ.
- to show up, to introduce oneself
- the intelligence quotient (IQ)

Inmigrantes que se presentan en audiencias de asilo tienen bajo coeficiente intelectual.
- presentarse (2)
- el coeficiente intelectual (CI)

the path to citizenship
- the path (not "el camino")

la senda a la ciudadanía
- la senda

an affordable price

un precio asequible

this grim/sad trend
- grim, sad

esta tendencia penosa
- penoso/a

The path to the summit was difficult/painful.
- difficult, painful (grim, sad)

El camino hacia la cima fue penoso.
- penoso/a

Rafael is feeling dizzy.
(Kwiz p.10)

Rafael se siente mareado.
(1) sentirse followed by adjective
(How does Rafael feel?)

My parents feel great in their new house.

Mis padres se sienten estupendamente en su nueva casa.
(2) sentirse followed by adverb
(How do your parents feel?)

We feel like two idiots after the scam.

Nos sentimos como dos idiotas después de la estafa.
(3) sentirse followed by "como"
(How do we feel?)

a tiny fraction
hint: use a diminutive

una fracción chiquita

to camouflage
the camouflage

camuflar
el camuflaje

hailing from Mexico
Potatoes are native to South America.
- native of

oriundo de México
Las patatas son oriundas de Sud América.
- oriundo/a de

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