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When an idea gets into her head, there's no way to change her mind.
(to get into)

Cuando una idea se le mete en la cabeza, no hay forma de cambie de opinión.
(cambiar - note subj)
(meterse)

the cruise control

el control de crucero

the paradise
the tax haven

el paraíso
el paraíso fiscal

She has a feeling that Victor must have sent her a message.
- to have a feeling (to intuit, to sense)

Intuye que Victor le debe haber enviado un mensaje.
- intuir

after three in the afternoon

pasadas las tres de la tarde

the vasectomy

la vasectomía

to pay off your credit card debt
- to settle, to pay off

saldar sus deudas en tarjetas de crédito
- saldar

(contact in a cell phone)
it was not an existing contact
lit: scheduled contact

no era ningún contacto agendado

the eviction of delinquent residents
- delinquent, defaulting

el desalojo de residentes morosos
- moroso/a

I just moved yesterday, but yes, it is a big step.

Me acabo de mudar ayer, pero eso sí, es un gran paso.

She said, in a subdued voice.
- subdued

Dijo ella, con voz apagada.
- apagado/a

the muted colors
- muted (subdued)

los colores apagados
- apagado/a

the bonfire

la fogata

to change the mentality

cambiar la mentalidad

She thought of calling Eva but then she changed her mind.
- then (indicating sequence) (not "luego") (after, later)
- to change one's mind (to repent, to regret)

Pensó en llamarla a Eva pero después se arrepintió.
- después
- arrepentirse (i->ie)

the stalker, the bully

el acosador, la acosadora (2)

the algorithm

el algoritmo

She called Victor on his cell several times but it was busy.

Llamó varias veces a Victor al celular pero daba ocupado.

A nine year old girl witnessed the shooting.
- to witness

Una niña de nueve años presenció el tiroteo.
- presenciar (trans)

The words achieved/had their effect.

Las palabras lograron su efecto.
(lograr)

Every so often she looked at her cell.
- every so often

Cada tanto miraba su celular.
- cada tanto

she would have given anything to be

hubiera dado lo que sea por ser
(I've often seen: "lo que fuera", e.g., "daría/haría lo que fuera")

Anything to avoid going outside. (not "cualquier cosa")
lit: to go out in the street

Lo que sea para evitar salir a la calle.

the pillar

el pilar

the gunpowder, the fireworks

la pólvora (2)

The pen was leaking and stained my shirt.
- to leak (not "filtrar")
- to stain

La pluma estaba goteando y me manchó la camisa.
- gotear
- manchar

the snowball

la bola de nieve

the credit score (2)

el puntaje crediticio (L.A.)
la puntuación de crédito

(the movie)
but she never made (herself) the time to see it

(la película)
pero nunca se hacía el tiempo para verla
(hacerse)

graphic
the graph, the graphic (2)

gráfico/a
el gráfico, la gráfica (2)

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