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Dirt

a substance that makes something not clean

suciedad

You’ve got some dirt on your trousers.

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Proud
feeling very pleased about something you own or something you have done

orgulloso

She was so proud of her son.

I’m very proud to be involved in this project.

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During
for the whole of a period of time

durante

Emma’s usually at home during the day.

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at a particular moment in a period of time

a lo largo de

We’ll arrange a meeting some time during the week.

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catch
to stop something that is moving through the air by getting it in your hands

atrapar

Try to catch the ball.

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to get on a bus, train, etc.

coger

I caught the last train home.


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to get an illness or disease

coger

I think I caught a cold from her.

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to find and stop a person or animal who is trying to escape

coger

He ran after the dog, but couldn’t catch him.

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Whenever
every time or at any time

siempre que

You can go whenever you want.

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Drown
verb

/draun/

to (cause to) sink in water and so suffocate and die

ahogar

She drowned in the river.

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to cause (a sound) not to be heard by making a louder sound

apagar, ahogar, cubrir

His voice was drowned by the roar of the traffic.

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Assumed
pretended; not genuine

presunto; falso

He wrote under an assumed name (= not using his real name).


Float
to stay on the surface of a liquid and not go under

flotar

I like floating on my back in the pool.

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to move gently through the air

flotar

A balloon floated across the sky.

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Bury
to put a dead body into the ground

enterrar

He was buried next to his wife.

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to hide something in the ground or under something

enterrar

buried treasure.

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Size
how big or small something is

tamaño

It’s an area about the size of Florida.

The size of some of those trees is incredible.

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one of the different measurements in which things, for example clothes, food, etc. are made

talla, tamaño

What size shoes do you take?

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