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Some adjectives have different English translations depending on whether they are used      
with ser or estar.

ser aburrido to be boring                                                  estar aburrido to be bored      
ser bueno to be  good                    estar bueno to be tasty; to be funny (of a joke)      
ser interesado to be self-interested                 estar interesado to be interested      
ser listo to be sharp/clever                    estar listo to be ready      
ser malo to be bad                                   estar malo to be sick      
ser preocupado to be caring                     estar preocupado to be worried      
ser rico to be rich                                           estar rico to be delicious      
ser verde to be green; to be risqué                   estar verde to be unripe      
ser vivo to be sharp/clever                              estar vivo to be alive

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