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The children were blowing soap bubbles.
- to blow
- the bubble (gas, finance)

Los niños soplaban burbujas de jabón.
- soplar
- la burbuja

He has a good set of teeth.
- the (set of) teeth

Tiene una buena dentadura.
- la dentadura

the cyanide

el cianuro

He rang the bell five times.
- to ring

Hizo sonar la campana cinco veces.
- hacer sonar ("sonar" is intransitive)

to incinerate, to cremate (not "cremar")
the incineration, the cremation (not "la cremación")

incinerar (2)
la incineración (2)

unquestionable
unquestionably

incuestionable
incuestionablemente

as if there wasn't enough intrigue to this story
lit: as if there was lacking intrigue

por si le faltaba intriga a esta historia

The hopeful migrants await in Mexico the end of Title 42.
- hopeful (adj) (not "esperanzador" "ilusionado")

Los migrantes aguardan esperanzados en México el fin del Título 42.
- esperanzado/a
(aguardar)

to rewrite (not "volver a redactar")

reescribir

She always displayed a lack of interest in politics.
- the disinterest, the lack of interest
- disinterested

Ella siempre mostró desinterés por la política.
- el desinterés
- desinteresado/a

with this final act of selflessness
- the selflessness, the unselfishness (the disinterest)
- selfless, unselfish (disinterested)

con este último acto de desinterés
- el desinterés (2)
- desinteresado/a (2)

the producer

el productor, la productora

The mother asks for mercy for her daughter.
- the mercy (not "la misericordia"), the pity

La madre pide piedad para su hija.
- la piedad (2)

Many admire the nun's piety.
- the piety (the mercy, the pity)

Muchos admiran la piedad de la monja.
- la piedad
(admirar)

Dear Gabriel ... Cordial regards

Estimado Gabriel ... Saludos cordiales

She declares herself willing to assist in the task.
- to declare oneself
- to assist (to attend)

Ella se declara dispuesta a asistir en la tarea.
- declararse
- asistir

The car had been painted as well as tested.
- as well as (not "así como")

El carro había sido pintado como también probado.
- como también

(in the theatre)
- the wardrobe
- the props (not "la utilería")

(en el teatro)
- el vestuario
- el atrezo

the country life
the country house/villa

la vida campestre
la quinta [campestre]

Now they need to polish the final details.
- to polish

Ahora necesitan pulir los últimos detalles.
- pulir

They're asking for clemency but time is running out.
- the clemency
- to run out
(to exhaust)

Piden clemencia pero el tiempo se agota.
- la clemencia
- agotarse
(agotar)

to promote the play

promocionar la obra

the misrepresentation
(to misrepresent)

la tergiversación
(tergiversar)

the contempt of court
- the disrespect, the contempt (legal)

el desacato al tribunal
- el desacato (2)

The commander disobeyed the general's order.
- to disobey (not "desobedecer")

El comandante desacató las órdenes del general.
- desacatar

They found a weapon when they were searching the house.
- to search (L.A.) (not "registrar")

Encontraron un arma cuando cateaban el domicilio.
- catear (L.A.)

the premeditated act

el acto premeditado

the abduction
(to abduct)

el rapto
(raptar)

He already has some in mind.
(some halls)

Él ya tiene algunas en vista.

Keep in mind .. that before going to bed

Tengan en vista de ... que antes de acostarse

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