2.1 La Inmigracion ( Los Aspectos Negativos) Flashcards

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1
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El hacinamiento

A

overcrowding

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2
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La inseguridad

A

insecurity

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3
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El prejuicio

A

prejudice

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4
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Agravar la escasez de viviendas

A

to aggravate the housing shortage

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5
Q

El analfabetismo

A

illiteracy

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6
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Una bolsa de pobreza

A

a pocket of poverty

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7
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La búsqueda de vivienda

A

the search for a property

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8
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El gueto

A

the ghetto

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9
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Malvivir

A

to eke out a living

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10
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Una persona sin hogar

A

a homeless person

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11
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Un contrato precario

A

an unstable job contract

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12
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La desprotección

A

vulnerability

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13
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Lidiar a diario

A

to struggle on a daily basis

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14
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Pedir dinero prestado

A

to borrow money

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15
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Sobrevivir

A

to survive

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16
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La supervivencia

A

survival

17
Q

Carecer de red de apoyo

A

to lack a social support network

18
Q

Añorar su país

A

to miss one’s country

19
Q

Darse por vencido/a

A

to give up

20
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La decepción

A

disappointment

21
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Desconfiar

A

to distrust

22
Q

El desarraigo

A

uprooting

23
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La incertidumbre

A

uncertainty

24
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Inquietarse

A

to worry

25
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Perder la esperanza

A

to lose hope

26
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Recurrir a las drogas/al alcohol

A

to resort to drugs/alcohol

27
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Discriminado/a

A

discriminated against

28
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Explotado/a

A

exploited

29
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Impotente

A

powerless

30
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Maltratado/a

A

mistreated

31
Q

Vencido/a

A

defeated

Example sentence: Después de una larga batalla, el equipo fue vencido por sus oponentes.

32
Q

Un/una ciudadano/a de segunda clase

A

a second-class citizen

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33
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Tocar fondo

A

to hit rock bottom

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34
Q

Abusar

A

to abuse, take advantage of

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35
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El desprecio

A

scorn

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36
Q

Humillar

A

to put down, humiliate

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37
Q

Rechazar

A

reject, refuse

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38
Q

El miedo al inmigrante

A

the fear of immigrants

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39
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La xenofobia

A

xenophobia

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