A simple way to resolve a disagreement is to play rock

A simple way to resolve a disagreement is to play rock-paper-scissors.
Una forma sencilla de resolver un desacuerdo es jugar a piedra-papel o tijera.
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resolve
resolver
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Attending school every day and doing your homework both
constitute being a good student.
Ir a la escuela todos los días y hacer la tarea constituyen ser un buen estudiante.
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constitute
constituir
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In order to maintain equity in the batting cages, the rules are the same for everyone.
Con la intención de mantener la equidad en las cajas de bateo,
las reglas son las mismas para todos.
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equity
equidad
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Juan was so intimidated by the boys who harassed him that he decided to stop walking
home from school alone.
Juan estaba tan intimidado por los niños que lo acosaban que decidió no caminar más a
casa solo desde la escuela.
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intimidated
intimidado
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Kathy obtained permission to go on the fieldtrip from her mother. Then she turned in the
permission slip to her teacher.
Kathy obtuvo permiso de su madre para ir a la gira. Después ella le entregó el permiso
a su maestra.
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obtain
obtener
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Many adults think it is necessary to legislate against cell phone use while driving because
so many car accidents involve the use of cell phones.
Muchos adultos creen que es necesario legislar en contra de el uso de teléfonos celulares
cuando manejan por la cantidad de accidentes que implican conductores usando los
teléfonos celulares.
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legislate
legislar
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John was tormented by the thought that he couldn’t pay his bills
because he didn’t have a job.
Juán estaba atormentado con el pensamiento de que no podía pagar sus deudas porque
no tenía trabajo.
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torment
atormentar
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The mother castigated her daughter for being disobedient.
La madre castigó a su hija por ser desobediente.
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castigate
castigar
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Gigi intervened to stop a fight between two of her friends.
Gigi tuvo que intervenir en una pelea entre dos de sus amigos.
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intervene
intervenir
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Doug’s job was terminated when his company was forced to downsize.
El trabajo de Doug terminó cuando su compañía tuvo que reducirse (o reducir plantilla).
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terminate
terminar
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