2016 10 28 Flashcards
Day 37
el alguacil
sheriff
el desacato
contempt
el encasillamiento racial
racial profiling
la elección
= el comicio
election
arropar
to rally around
afrontar
to confront
to face
el delito
crime
un delito menor
misdemeanor
el contrincante
opponent
anteponer
to put before
impugnar
to challenge
el capítulo
chapter
fallido
failed
los patrullajes
patrols
el enjuiciamiento
trial / indictment
el juicio
judgement / opinion
trial / indictment
el condado
county
reñida
hard-fought / tough
bitter
close / tight
no obstante
nevertheless
contienda
struggle
argument / dispute
battle
la calcomanía
sticker
recoger
to pick up
la fiscalía
prosecutor (prosecuting attorney)
el defensor
defender (defense attorney)
socorrido
saved
socorrer
to save
rescatado
rescued
rescatar
to rescue
dispositivo
mechanism / device
huir
to flee
zarpar
to set sail
ir a la derive
to float along