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Suddenly, it no longer seemed to him such a crazy idea.
- crazy (not "loco/a" "disparatado/a")

De repente, ya no le parecía una idea tan alocada.
- alocado/a

m/being part of a group with such creative people
lit: to share

compartir un grupo con personas tan creativas

secure the elements to prepare the uniforms
- to secure: to obtain, to make secure (to assure, to affirm)

asegurar los elementos para preparar los uniformes
- asegurar

to make women's wigs
- to make (hint: c..)
- the making

confeccionar las pelucas de mujer
- confeccionar
- la confección

a good way to reintegrate [myself] into society
- reinsert (oneself), reintegrate (oneself) (not "reintegrarse")
- to reinsert, to reintegrate (not "reintegrar")

una buena manera de reinsertarme en la sociedad
- reinsertarse (2)
- reinsertar (2) (trans)

The director was moved by Guillermo's spirit of self-improvement.
- to be moved
- the self-improvement
(to move) (the overcoming) (to improve oneself)

El director se conmovió ante el espíritu de auto-superación de Guillermo.
- conmoverse
- la auto-superación
(conmover) (la superación) (superarse)

Guillermo accumulates hair of all lengths, colors and textures.
- the length (not "la longitud" "la extensión")
- the texture

Guillermo acumula cabello de todos los largos, colores y texturas.
- el largo
- la textura

She's as tall as you.

Ella es tan alta como tu.

It doesn't make sense to me.
lit: I don't find in it the sense.
(not "no tiene sentido para mí")

No le encuentro el sentido.

His contributions were rather technical.
- the contribution (not "la contribución" "la aportación")
(to bring, to contribute)

Sus aportes eran más bien técnicos.
- el aporte
(aportar)

the plumbing (2)
the plumber (2)

la plomería (L.A.), la fontanería
el plomero (L.A.), el fontanero

the circumference of the ventilation ducts

la circunferencia de los ductos de ventilación

the sleep deprivation
- the privation, the deprivation

la privación del sueño
- la privación (2)

He visualized the next Christmas.
- to visualize
- the visualization

Visualizó la próxima Navidad.
- visualizar
- la visualización

the minimalist design
- minimalist

el diseño minimalista
- minimalista (m/f)

a marble sculpture, an oak table and corduroy chairs
- the marble
- the oak, the oak tree
- the corduroy

una escultura de mármol, una mesa de roble y sillas de pana
- el mármol
- el roble (2)
- la pana

and he had the same athlete's build as always
- the build (not "la complexión")

y tenía la misma contextura de deportista de siempre
- la contextura

That time luck played a bad trick on them
- to play a bad trick

Esa vez la suerte les jugó una mala pasada.
- jugar una mala pasada

(context: they were captured)
m/all going down arrested
- to go down (to fall)

(el contexto: fueron capturados)
cayendo todos detenidos
- caer

since same-sex marriage was approved
(to be approved)

desde que se aprobó el matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo
(aprobarse m/pronominal passive)

There was nothing more inspiring than that.
- inspiring
- the inspiration
(to inspire)

No había nada más inspirador que eso.
- inspirador/a
- la inspiración
(inspirar)

his future children
- future
(the future)

sus futuros hijos
- futuro/a
(el futuro)

pedagogical
the pedagogy

pedagógico/a
la pedagogía

but neither was he opposed to William's modern ideas
- to be opposed (to)
(to oppose, to put up - resistance)

pero tampoco se oponía a las ideas modernas de Guillermo
- oponerse (a)
(oponer)

the dream of being parents would be shattered
- shattered, shredded
- to shatter, to shred

el sueño de ser padres quedaría hecho trizas
- hecho trizas (2)
- hacer trizas (2)

Switzerland
Swiss

Suiza
suizo/a

an international arrest warrant
(the request, the order) (the capture)

un pedido de captura internacional
(el pedido) (la captura)

there was always someone who knew someone else
Hint: not "que conocía a alguien más"

siempre había alguien que conocía a otro alguien

He seemed to be several years ahead of the rest of his peers.
Hint: not "por delante de "

Parecía estar varios años adelantado al resto de sus compañeros.

Everything had been a big lie devised by his student.
- to devise
(they came up with a plan)

Todo había sido una gran mentira ideada por su alumno.
- idear
(idearon un plan)

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