más vale pájaro en mano que
ciento volando
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a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
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Más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando.
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A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.
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cada uno es hijo de sus obras
a man is the architect of his own fortunes
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is one is
bigger than that one.
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(Old Testament) the second patriarch; son of Abraham and Sarah who was offered by Abraham as a sacrifice to God; father of Jacob and Esau
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United States writer (born in Russia) noted for his science fiction (1920-1992)
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United States writer (born in Poland) of Yiddish stories and novels (1904-1991)
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United States naval officer who commanded the `Constitution' during the War of 1812 and won a series of brilliant victories against the British (1773-1843)
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United States inventor of an improved chain-stitch sewing machine (1811-1875)
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United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900)
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United States inventor of an improved chain-stitch sewing machine (1811-1875)
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English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727)
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United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)
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English poet and theologian (1674-1748)
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the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
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the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
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United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924)
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the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
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United States dancer and pioneer of modern dance (1878-1927)
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(Old Testament) the first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC)
Isaiah
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an Old Testament book consisting of Isaiah's prophecies
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Danish writer who lived in Kenya for 19 years and is remembered for her writings about Africa (1885-1962)
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United States sculptor (1904-1988)
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a line drawn on a map connecting points having the same numerical value of some variable
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Old World genus of annual to perennial herbs: woad
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European biennial formerly grown for the blue coloring matter yielded by its leaves
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local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism
relating to or affected by ischemia
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the most common kind of stroke; caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain (as from a clot blocking a blood vessel)
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local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism
relating to or affected by ischemia
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anoxia resulting from slow peripheral circulation (such as follows congestive cardiac failure)
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hypoxia resulting from slow peripheral circulation (such as follows congestive cardiac failure)
ischemic stroke
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the most common kind of stroke; caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain (as from a clot blocking a blood vessel)
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a volcanic island (part of Campania) in the Tyrrhenian Sea at the north end of the Bay of Naples
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one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
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early reptile found in Argentina
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one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
with unchanging entropy; at constant entropy
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a river in southeastern France; a tributary of the Rhone
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a river in southeastern France; a tributary of the Rhone
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(Middle Ages) the bride of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with the king's nephew (Tristan) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
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city in central Iran; former capital of Persia
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United States writer (born in England) whose best known novels portray Berlin in the 1930's and who collaborated with W. H. Auden in writing plays in verse (1904-1986)
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(Old Testament) the son of Abraham who was cast out after the birth of Isaac; considered the forebear of 12 Arabian tribes
Ishmael
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a person who is rejected (from society or home)
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Babylonian and Assyrian goddess of love and fertility and war; counterpart to the Phoenician Astarte
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the Pakistan intelligence agency; a powerful and almost autonomous political and military force; has procured nuclear technology and delivery capabilities; has had strong ties with the Taliban and other militant Islamic groups
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United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989)
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French philosopher remembered as the founder of positivism; he also established sociology as a systematic field of study
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any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
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Egyptian goddess of fertility; daughter of Geb; sister and wife of Osiris
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a religious sect founded in the United States in 1966; based on Vedic scriptures; groups engage in joyful chanting of `Hare Krishna' and other mantras based on the name of the Hindu god Krishna; devotees usually wear saffron robes and practice vegetarianism and celibacy
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the civilization of Muslims collectively which is governed by the Muslim religion
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