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#1 #1 levantarselevantarse

stand upstand upYou You levlevitateitate yourself when yourself when you you get up.get up.LeavenedLeavened bread bread risesrises..

#2 sentarse#2 sentarse

sit down (favor de sit down (favor de sentarse)sentarse)The The senatorssenators would not would not sentarsesentarse..They They sentsent tartar to tar and to tar and feather the senators that feather the senators that would notwould not sit sit down.down.

#3 rápido#3 rápido

fast, rapidfast, rapidrápido rabbit-rápido rabbit-oorápido/rápidarápido/rápida

#4 lento#4 lento

Len’Len’ss toe toe is hurt so is hurt so he is he is slowslow..

slowslowLen’Len’ss ToeToe Truck is Truck is slowslow..

#5 anda#5 anda

he/she he/she walks walks Take a Take a walkwalk and aand a jog.jog.

#6 camina#6 camina

he/she walks he/she walks Driver to hitchhiker,Driver to hitchhiker, “Come “Come in oin orr you will have toyou will have to walkwalk a a long way.”long way.”CammyCammy NaNakamoto,kamoto, walkswalks el el CaminoCamino de Compostela. de Compostela.

#7 salta#7 salta

he/she he/she jumpsjumpsThe The saltsalt jumpjumped over ed over the the tartar..

saltasalta-montes -montes = mountain= mountain jumpjumper er

#8 para#8 para

1) stop1) stop•a a parapara--aaguas stops guas stops waterwater•a a parapara-sol -sol stops sunstops sun•If you If you parapara the the paraparade you de you stop the stop the parade.parade.

2) for2) for““pot of teapot of tea”” = = parapara ti ti = = forfor youyou

3) in order, 3) in order, totoIn order toIn order to makemake parpar you need to you need to be a good be a good golfer.golfer.

#9 levanta#9 levanta

he/she lifts, raiseshe/she lifts, raisesLove auntLove aunt AA-bigail's -bigail's bread when it bread when it risesrises and and fills the house with fills the house with delicious smells.delicious smells.

#10 baja#10 baja

1)1) bajar bajar he/she he/she lowers, goes lowers, goes downdown

2)2) bajo, bajabajo, baja adj.adj.

BajaBaja California California

#11 mano#11 mano

the handthe handMan-oMan-o man, each man, each manman has 2 has 2 manomanos. s. Also slang for herAlso slang for hermanomano,, “bro” or “dude.”“bro” or “dude.”¿ Qué hubo ¿ Qué hubo manomano?? How is it going How is it going Bro?Bro?

#12 #12 piernapierna

the legthe legPierrePierre has two has two piernaspiernas..

#13 grita#13 grita

he/she yells, screamshe/she yells, screamsHe He yellsyells,, “I have “I have gritgrit in in my my gritsgrits.”.”DON’T DON’T YELLYELL YOUR YOUR GREETGREETING!ING!

#14 #14 miramira

he/she looks athe/she looks at I am I am looklooking at myself in a ing at myself in a miramira..

He sees a

mirage.

Mira Mira

Mira Mira on the on the wallwall

he/she looks athe/she looks at He He seessees a a miramirage.ge. I am I am looklooking at myself in ing at myself in a a miramira..

#14 ver#14 ver

to seeto seeTo To verver the the bearbear..

#15 suave#15 suave

softsoftHe is really He is really suavesuave a a smoothsmooth operator.operator.SuaveSuave shampoo makes my hair shampoo makes my hair soft.soft.

#16 fuerte#16 fuerte

This is This is strong strong for teafor tea. . loud = loud = fortfortissimoissimoI amI am fuertefuerte at at 4040

loud, strongloud, strong

#17 toca#17 toca

he/she toucheshe/she touchesDon’t Don’t tocatoca my my togatoga..

#18 señala#18 señala

he/she points outhe/she points outThe The signal, señalasignal, señala if you if you can go.can go.

#18 mostrar, #18 mostrar, indicarindicar

to point out, to point out, indicateindicateMostrarMostrar the the monstermonster..Favor de Favor de mostrarmemostrarme el el monstruomonstruo..

#19 #19 cabezacabeza

AA cab is cab is a a head.head.

TheThe cab is cab is aahead.head.

headheadTheThe cab is cab is aahead.head.

#19 #19 cocococo

The The cocococo is literally the is literally the cocococonut but is also slang nut but is also slang for for headhead.

#20 tira la #20 tira la pelotapelota

he/she throws the he/she throws the ballballAtAt Pay Low TaPay Low Taxesxes they gave they gave me a me a pelotapelota..A A pelopelota with ta with pelopelo..

#21 la boca#21 la boca

mouthmouthPut a Put a mochamocha in your in your bocaboca..BocaBoca Raton=(Rats Raton=(Rats MouthMouth city, city, Florida)Florida)

#22 ojo#22 ojo

eyeeyeMMooee,, hoehoe neatly the garden neatly the garden bed.bed.The boss has an The boss has an eyeeye in the in the back of his head.back of his head.

eye: ojoeye: ojo == ooldld hoehoe..

#23 pelo#23 pelo

hairhairPay LowPay Low Barbers is Barbers is cheap but look at the cheap but look at the hairhaircut you get.cut you get.

#24 brazo#24 brazo

armarmThe general hasThe general has brassbrass oonn his his armarm..

#25#25 pie pie

the fo

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foo

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the foot (spelled like)the foot (spelled like)Step on a Step on a piepie with your with your piepie. . PiePie like like pedpedestrian or estrian or pedpedal.al.

#26 mesa#26 mesa

tabletableCosta Costa MesaMesa = coast = coast tabletable

#27 nariz#27 nariz

nosenoseThe The narnarwhale whale isis known for its known for its nariznariz.. With my With my nariznariz I smell I smell new ricenew rice..

#28 duerme#28 duerme

he/she sleepshe/she sleepsDee, whereDee, where mamayy he he sleepsleep? ? In the In the dormdormiitotorry of course. y of course. A A dormerdormer is not a person is not a person sleepsleeping on a roof, it is a ing on a roof, it is a type of window.type of window.

#29 camisa#29 camisa

shirtshirtLike cami or camisoleLike cami or camisole

#30 #30 calcetinescalcetines

sockssocksCalCal-ifornia -ifornia sent teenssent teens new new socksocks.s.Cal sent inCal sent in a a socksock to Santa to Santa with a note asking for a with a note asking for a second second socksock..

#31 botón#31 botón

button, button, pimplepimpleMireya was Mireya was hoping to be hoping to be as cute as aas cute as a botón botón for for homecoming, homecoming, unfortunatelyunfortunately she she discovered adiscovered a pimplepimple..

#32 se pone#32 se pone

he/she puts, gets, becomes he/she puts, gets, becomes (+adj.)(+adj.)I I ponderponder where to where to ponerponer my my money.money.I I pongopongo my my ponchoponcho..He He ponepone his poncho on his his poncho on his ponypony..

#33 se quita#33 se quita

he/she takes awayhe/she takes awayJungle Jane Jungle Jane takestakes the the keykey TarTarzan left under the mat.zan left under the mat.Will someone please Will someone please taketake thethe key-tar key-tar away from Eddie away from Eddie Van Halen.Van Halen.

#34 vestido#34 vestido

dress, dresseddress, dressedAlthough it was the Although it was the best best teatea, , dodozens of men zens of men dresseddressed in Indian costumes threw it in Indian costumes threw it into the bay.into the bay.A line of A line of clothingclothing,, vest vest FritoFrito is a cross between a is a cross between a vest vest and aand a Frito Frito ..

#35 blusa#35 blusa

blouseblouseShe puts on her favorite She puts on her favorite blue blusablue blusa for a night at for a night at the House of the House of Blusas.Blusas.

#36 sobre#36 sobre

on top of, over, abouton top of, over, aboutThe The sobersober drunk is standing drunk is standing onon the bottle.the bottle.A A sombresombrero is ro is on topon top ofof your your head.head.

#36 encima de#36 encima de

en = in, onen = in, oncima = summit cima = summit See Ma See Ma on the on the summit.summit..EczemaEczema is is on topon top of the of the skin.skin.

#37 debajo #37 debajo dede

below, underbelow, under An alligator lives An alligator lives debajo debajo

de, d’ bayou.de, d’ bayou.

#38 arriba #38 arriba dede

over, on top ofover, on top of¡Arriba¡Arriba los manos! los manos!A rib eyeA rib eye is a cut is a cut aboveabove the others. the others.

#39 enfrente #39 enfrente dede

in front in front ofofen = in en = in frente = frente = front front de = ofde = of

#39 delante#39 delante

in front ofin front ofThe The DellDell is is delantedelante, d’ , d’ AuntyAunty..

A Dell A Dell is a is a

brand of brand of computercomputer

..

#40 detrás #40 detrás dede

behindbehind““Debt, Ross,Debt, Ross, ist’s not good ist’s not good to be to be behindbehind.”.”Dey trust d’eDey trust d’em to stand m to stand behind behind them.them.

#41 silla#41 silla

chairchairJoke: Carlitos (who is Joke: Carlitos (who is bilingual) comes home and bilingual) comes home and asks his mom why Henry asks his mom why Henry always says always says chair, chairchair, chair at at the end of the day? the end of the day? SeeYa.SeeYa.

#42 piso#42 piso

floorfloorThe little kid missed the The little kid missed the toilet and hit the toilet and hit the floorfloor. . There isThere is peas, oh-peas, oh-no on the no on the floor.floor.

#42 suelo#42 suelo

floorfloorThat is aThat is a swell ,swell , suelosuelo..cognate:cognate: soilsoil

#43 techo#43 techo

ceilingceilingTheThe teachateacha got mad and hit got mad and hit the the ceiling.ceiling.

#44 dientes#44 dientes

teethteethThe The dentistdentist takes care of takes care of my my dientesdientes..Dante's,Dante's, teethteeth were left in were left in the inferno.the inferno.al al dentedente - cooked just - cooked just slightlyslightly

#45 lápice#45 lápice

pencilpencilThe first The first lap islap is where where I pass the batton, I pass the batton, shaped like a shaped like a pencilpencil..Spell it like Spell it like lap ice.lap ice.

#46 #46 abreabre la la puertapuerta

openopen the door the doorAbraAbracadabra “cadabra “openopen the the door.”door.”

#47 ventana#47 ventana

windowwindowThe The ventana, vents-Anaventana, vents-Ana with with windwind..The bent The bent window, bent-Annawindow, bent-Anna out of shape.out of shape.

#48 come#48 come

he/she eatshe/she eatsComeCome herhere, e, to eatto eat.. A diabetic A diabetic eats eats to not go to not go into a into a comacoma..

#49 llora#49 llora

he/she crieshe/she criesYour “R”Your “R” pronunciation is pronunciation is soooo bad he soooo bad he cryscrys..You areYou are a a crycry-baby.-baby.

#50 escribe#50 escribe

to writeto writeThe The scribe,scribe, escribaescriba..ScribScribbling is no way bling is no way to to escribir.escribir.