| Algunos Consejos para Jóvenes que quieren trabajar en el Reino Unido | |||||||
| Institución: | Embajada de España en Reino Unido | ||||||
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| Inicio: | 18/10/2011 | Fin: | 31/12/2012 | ||||
| Chic@ para trabajar como au pair, en Alemania | |||||||
| Institución: | Academia de Idiomas OXFORD | ||||||
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| Inicio: | 08/11/2011 | Fin: | 30/11/2011 | ||||
| Chico Au-Pair en Escocia | |||||||
| Institución: | Academia de Idiomas OXFORD | ||||||
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| Inicio: | 08/11/2011 | Fin: | 30/11/2011 | ||||
| Enfermeros titulados en Francia | |||||||
| Institución: | SELECCION EMPLOI EUROPE S.L. | ||||||
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| Inicio: | 19/10/2011 | Fin: | 31/12/2011 | ||||
| Fisioterapeutas titulados en Francia | |||||||
| Institución: | SELECCION EMPLOI EUROPE S.L. | ||||||
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| Inicio: | 19/10/2011 | Fin: | 31/12/2011 | ||||
| Youtube necesita 200 personas para ampliar su plantilla. | |||||||
| Institución: | portalparados.es | ||||||
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| Inicio: | 22/03/2011 | Fin: | 31/12/2011 | ||||
PREFIXES | MEANINGS |
out | Do something better than…., exclude |
mis | Badly, wrong doing, |
anti | Against, opposite to |
under | Below, not enough |
ex | Former, previous, before |
re | Do something again, back |
dis | Not, opposite of , exclude |
semi | Half, medium, partly |
over | Too much, excessive, exceed, more than |
mono | One, single |
In, im | Not, opposite of |
bi | Two, a couple..., a pair... |
DEFINITIONS | WORDS |
not wanting to spend time with other people | |
a road vehicle with two wheels that you ride by pushing the pedals with | |
To behave badly | |
to achieve better results than sb/sth | |
A single rail | |
One half of a circle | |
to not recognize how good, important, etc. sb/sth really is | |
not used as much as it could or should be | |
to do sth again or in a different way | |
to change the nature or limits of sth; to make people consider sth in a new way | |
Too confident. | |
annoyed or irritated by sb/sth, especially because you have to wait for a long time | |
To fail to understand sb/sth, correctly | |
To run faster or further than sb/sth | |
A feeling of worry or embarrassment | |
To not like sb/sth | |
Able to speak two languages equally well | |
former |
Words that describe physical appearance
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Height
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short, average height, tall, about
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Build
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small, average build, slightly fat, chubby (regordete), bony (huesudo/a) skinny(+ esbelto)=slim and slender (++ esbelto), overweight, muscular = well-built
a rather plump (slightly fat –regordete) or stout (rather fat – robusto, corpulento) man
an obese couple
broad (ancho) and solid (= strong à robusto) = stocky (bajo y fornido)
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Build = the shape and size of the human body
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Weight = how heavy someone or something is
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Age
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around
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Hair
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short, long, medium length / shoulder length
straight, wavy, curly, a ponytail (cola de caballo), long sideburns/sideboards (patillas), bald, plaits/braids (trenzas), pigtails (2 coletas), bun (moño), fringe (flequillo), spiky hair, dreadlocks (rastas),ringlet, twister/bent (tirabuzón), frizzy (encrespado), quiff (tupé), tuft (mechón), pageboy, , layered hair (capeado), shaved hair (afeitado), streaked hair (con mechas o reflejos)
white, grey, blond, light/dark brown, red, black,
white, fair (pale in colour), ginger-haired/red-haired, auburn (caoba)
a crew-cut (pelo cortado al rape), (he has) receding hair (entradas) he has a receding hairline, split ends (puntas abiertas), permed –hair (con permanente),
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Face
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Square, round, plain, wide, narrow, heart shape face, oval,
Thin-faced, round-faced, a chubby face, pasty-faced (cara pálida), fresh-faced (cara joven),
A beard (barba), moustache (bigote), goatee (perilla)
She is thin-faced (adjective)
She has got a thin face (adjective+noun)
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Plain face = (especially of a woman) not beautiful or attractive
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Complexion
SKIN
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Light, white, olive-skinned, dark-skinned, tanned (bronceado)
Freckles (pecas), wrinkles (arrugas), crow’s feet (patas de gallo), mole (lunar cuerpo), scar (cicatriz), wart (verruga), beauty spot(lunar cara), pimple (espinilla)
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Complexion= the natural colour and condition of the skin on a person’s face.
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Eyes
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Green/light green, blue, brown, black, nut
beautiful, big, narrow, bulging (saltones), almonds(almendrados)
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General
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Beautiful, pretty (woman), handsome (man), sexy, cute, good looking,
not very good looking, attractive,
smart ( clean, tidy and rather formal) and elegant (attractive and designed well), always well-dressed
scruffy (badly dressed in clothes that have been worn a lot - desaliñado)
and untidy-looking / messy-looking
rather unattractive
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Other
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Wears glasses, contact lens, sunglasses, band, strip (lazo, cinta del pelo), hairclip (pasador,totó), hairpin (horquilla moño) headband/hairband(diadema), cap, hat, picture hat (pamela), headscarf (pañuelo para la cabeza), rubber band (gomas del pelo), hairnet (redecilla), hairpiece (postizo)
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POSITIVE ADJECTIVES/ NOUNS
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DEFINITIONS
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Easy-going (se deja llevar, y no se enfada fácilmente)
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Person who is not easily upset or annoyed
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Self-confident (seguro, confía en sí mismo, toma buenas decisiones)
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Person who believes in their own success
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Open-minded (mente abierta)
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Person who accepts other ideas and opinions
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Hard-working (muy trabajador)
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Person who makes a lot of effort
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Strong-willet, determined (tenaz, decidido, resuelto)
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Person who is determined to do what the want
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Broad-minded (tolerante,liberal)
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Person who is a liberal and tolerant person
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Sociable, outgoing, extrovert (sociable, extrovertido)
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Enyoying spending time with other people
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Cautions (cauteloso, prudente)
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Being careful about what you say or do.
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Witty, ingenious (ingenioso)
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Person who is able to say or write clever, amusing things
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Responsible (responsable)
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Person who behaves properly and sensibly
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Presentable (buena presencia)
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Person who looks fairly tidy or attractive
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Respectable (respetado)
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Person who is approved of by society.
Moraly correct
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Acceptable (es lo suficientemente bueno)
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Person who is good enough
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Dependable, reliable, a brick
(de confianza, fiable)
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Person who you can trust or rely on
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Thoughtful (pensativo)
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Person who is thinking
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stable
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Person who is calm and reasonable
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Wise (sabio)
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Person who knows a lot of things
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Adventurous, daring (aventurero, osado)
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Person who likes willing to take risk
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Loyal, faithful (leal, fiel)
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Person who is staying or supporting a particular person
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Cheerful (alegre)
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Person who is fun
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Modest (modesto)
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Person who is humble
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Curious (curioso)
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Person who has a strong desire to know about something
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Creative (creativo)
Imaginativo (imaginativo)
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Person who has the skill and ability to produce something new and exciting ideas
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Understanding, sympathetic (comprensivo)
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Person who understands your problems and gives you his support
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Organized (organizado, ordenado)
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Person who is able to plan his work, life...well and an efficient way
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Talkative (hablador)
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Person who talks a lot
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A gossip, garrulous, a windbag
(cotilla, habla mucho sin decir nada interesante o importante)
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Person who talks a lot without saying any interesting or important
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Polite (educado)
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Person who has a good manners and respect for the feelings of others
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The salt ot the earth
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Good and available person
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The life and soul of the party
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Funny and amusing person
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sensitive (sensible)
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person who is easily ofend or upset
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sensible (sensato)
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person who makes a good decisions
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assertive (asertivo)
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expressing his/her opinion with confidence
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optimistic (optimista)
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having a positive attitude to life
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NEGATIVE ADJECTIVES/NOUNS
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DEFINITIONS
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A fuddy-duddy (anticuado, obsoleto)
a stick -in the-mud (que no le gusta cambiar)
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person who in the past or obsolet
person who does not want to change. Inflexible
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a pain of the neck, annoying (que irrita, es insoportable)
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person who is annoying
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a troublemaker (problemático)
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person who gives problems
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a couch potato, a slob, a layabout, lazy, untidy (perezoso, gandúl, que no le gusta hacer nada)
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person who does not to much work.
person who likes watching a lot TV on the sofa
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a golden boy (mimado)
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spoilt
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a busy-body, nosy (metementodo)
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a sponger (gorrón)
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a slave driver (negrero)
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a bimbo (bonita pero tonta)
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person who is sexy but stupid
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a jerk (imbécil)
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a moron (estúpido, idiota)
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pessimistic (pesimista)
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having a negative attitude to life
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vegetable (vida aburrida)
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person who has a boring life
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absent-minded, forgetful (despistado, olvidadizo)
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person who tends to forget things
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conceited (engreído, presumido)
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person who has too much pride in yourself and what you do
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impulsive, rash, reckless (impulsivo, precipitado, imprudente)
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doing something that may not be sensible without first thinking about possible results, done in this way
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impatiet (impaciente)
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person who does not wait for a long
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moody (con cambios de humor)
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person who has mood that change quickly and often
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sullen, bad-tempered ( mal pronto, mal temperamento)
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person who is bad-tempered and not speaking
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selfish (egoísta)
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caring only about himself rather than about other people
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obstinate,stubborn (terco, obtinado, de cabeza dura)
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determined not to change your opinion or attitude
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introvert, shy (introvertido, tímido)
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person who dislike staying with other people
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aggressive (agresivo)
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bossy (mandón)
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person who is always telling people what to do
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clumsy (torpe)
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people who moves or does things in an awkward way
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jealous (celoso)
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mean, stingy, petty (tacaño, mezquino)
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person who doesn't like giving or sharing things and money
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dishonest (deshonesto)
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rude (grosero)
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person who has or shows a lack of respect for other people and their feelings
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liar (mentiroso, liante)
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irresponsible (irresponsable)
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proud (orgulloso)
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insensitive (insensible)
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arrogant (arrogante, presuntuoso)
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heavy (pesado, atascao)
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boring (aburrido, soso)
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cowardly (cobarde)
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boastful (fanfarrón)
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spiteful (malicioso, rencoroso, mala intención)
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restless (inquieto)
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cheeky (pícaro, atrevido)
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naive (ingenuo)
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vindictive (vengativo)
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a wet blanquet, spoilt sport (aguafiestas)
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person who is not enthusiastic and who stops other people how enyoying themselves
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unreliable (no fiable ni de confianza)
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ambitious (ambicioso)
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dominant (dominante)
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