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70 words/phrases to learn
faltar
to lack; to be missing
comenzar
to start; to begin
el torneo
the tournament
el baloncesto
basketball
la forma
the way; the shape
la clasificación
the ranking; classification
la temporada
the season (sports, TV and fashion)
el equipo
the team
el partido
the game (sports); the party (political)
proclamar
to proclaim
participar
to take part
la división
the division
llegar
to arrive
el billete
the ticket; the banknote
directo
straight; direct
vencer
to overcome; to win
escoger
to choose; to pick
restante
remaining; leftover
tener en cuenta
to take into account
jugar
to play
perder
to lose; to miss (e.g. a bus)
potente
powerful
clasificar
to classify
el rendimiento
the performance
acceder
to access
raro
rare; strange
colocar
to place
componer
to compose
enumerar
to list; to enumerate
seleccionar
to select
eliminar
to remove
definitivamente
definitely
la fecha
the date
emocionante
exciting
desvelar
to reveal
celebrar
to celebrate
la ronda
the round; the patrol
quedar
to fit; to meet up; to be left
suizo
Swiss
salir
to go out; to hang out
abril
April
la lucha
the fight; the struggle
el campeonato
the championship
seguido
often; frequently; continuously
empezar
to begin; to start
la sorpresa
the surprise
caer
to fall
la frente
the forehead
la razón
the reason
cualquiera
anyone
el rey
the king
la audiencia
the hearing; the audience
la apuesta
the bet
rellenar
to fill
elegir
to pick; to choose
el enfrentamiento
the confrontation
es decir
that is; meaning
acertar
to get right; to hit the target
el respeto
the respect
actual
current
la estrella
the star
acompañar
to accompany
increíble
incredible
el puesto
the position (work)
la lotería
the lottery
inicial
initial
la base
the base
apuntar
to note down; to point
la edad
the age
recuperar
to recover (something)

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