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Old December 26, 2017, 11:04 AM
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"Dispuesto" implies "willing" and "open" to traveling.

"Listo" means ready (even if you are not willing to travel...)

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https://es.oxforddictionaries.com/tr...lish/dispuesto


https://es.oxforddictionaries.com/tr...-english/listo
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2.1(preparado)

ready
no creo que esté listo a tiempo — I don't think it'll be ready on time
la comida ya está lista — the food's ready
¡preparados / (River Plate) prontos, listos, ya! — ready, set, go!
listo para algo
¿estás listo para salir? — are you ready to go?
el avión estaba listo para el despegue — the plane was ready for takeoff
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