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21-la Política Flashcards

1
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Democracy

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La democracia

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The parliamentary system

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El sistema parlamentario

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Parliament

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El parlamento

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Spanish parliament

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Las Cortes

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Chamber

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La Cámara

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The congress of deputies (Spanish lower house)

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El Congreso de los Diputados

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House of Commons

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La Cámara de los Comunes

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House of Lords

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La cámara de los Lores

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President / prime minister

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El presidente del gobierno

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Prime minister

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El primer ministro / la primera ministra

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Cabinet

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El gabinete

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Party

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El partido

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The top party leaders

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Los máximos dirigentes del partido

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Leader

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El / la líder

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Under the leadership of Aznar

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Bajo el liderazgo de Aznar

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The government headed by Zapatero

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El gobierno encabezado por Zapatero

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17
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To govern

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Gobernar

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18
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A left-wing / right-wing government

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Un gobierno de izquierdas / derechas

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Right-wing / right-winger

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Derechista

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20
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Left-wing / left-winger

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Izquierdista

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21
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The right wing of the party

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El ala derecha del partido

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22
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Communism

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El comunismo

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23
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Communist

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Comunista

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24
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Communist

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El / la comunista

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25
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Socialism

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El socialismo

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Socialist

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El / la socialista

Or eg. A socialist government- un gobierna socialista

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Labour Government

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El gobierno laborista

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Centre party

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El partido centrista

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29
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Conservatism

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El conservadurismo

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30
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Conservative

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Conservador(a)

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31
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Conservative (person)

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El conservador / la conservadora

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Political power

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El poder político

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33
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Political grouping

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La agrupación política

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34
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Political group

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El grupo político

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Politician

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El político / la política

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36
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Politics / policy

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La política

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37
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Green politics

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La política verde

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38
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The upper / Lower middle class

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La clase media alta / baja

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39
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With working-class support

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Con el apoyo de la clase obrera

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40
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To support

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Apoyar

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41
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Debate

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El debate

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42
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Speech

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El discurso

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43
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Reply

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La réplica

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44
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Discussion / argument / polemic

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La polémica

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45
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For political motives / reasons

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Por motivos políticos

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46
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The opposition

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La oposición

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47
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Political attitude

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La actitud política

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48
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To maintain the forces of public order

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Mantener las fuerzas de orden público

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To achieve the objective of moving Spain forwards

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Lograr el objetivo de sacar a España adelante

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50
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Human rights

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Los derechos humanos

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51
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To safeguard the rights and freedoms of the people

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Salvaguardar las libertades y los derechos del pueblo

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52
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To keep the democratic system alive

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Mantener vivo el sistema democrático

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53
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Elections

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Las elecciones

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54
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To elect

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Elegir

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55
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General election

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Las elecciones generales

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56
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Regional government/ autonomía elections

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Las elecciones autonómicas

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57
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Election campaign

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La campaña electoral

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58
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Electorate

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El electorado

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59
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To win 100 (parliamentary) seats

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Ganar 100 escaños

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60
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Vote

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El voto

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61
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To vote (for the socialists)

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Votar (por los socialistas)

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62
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Ballot boxes

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Las urnas

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63
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To go to the polls

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Acudir a las urnas

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64
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Referendum

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Referéndum

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65
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Spokesperson

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El / la portavoz

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66
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Opinion poll

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El sondeo

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67
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Boycott

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El boicot

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68
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To boycott

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Boicotear

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69
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Dictatorship

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La dictadura

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70
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Regime

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El régimen

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71
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Francoism (politics of the Franco regime)

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El franquismo

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72
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In Franco’s time

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En la época franquista

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73
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Dictator

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El dictador

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74
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Dictatorship

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La dictadura

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75
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Fascist leader (especially with reference to Franco)

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El Caudillo

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76
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Fascism

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El fascismo

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77
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Fascist

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Fascista

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78
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Fascist (person)

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El / la fascista

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79
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Derogatory term for fascist

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El / la facha

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80
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Extreme right-wing

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Ultraderechista

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81
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Coup d’état

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El golpe de estado

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82
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Coup mentality

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El golpismo

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83
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One who takes part in a coup

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El / la golpista

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84
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Puppet government

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El gobierno títere

85
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Political violence

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La violencia política

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The perpetrators

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Los responsables

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Terrorist

A

El / la terrorista

88
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Terrorist organisation

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La organización terrorista

89
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Terrorist group

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El grupo terrorista

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Guerrilla

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El guerrillero / la guerrilla

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Guerrilla warfare

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La guerra de guerrillas

92
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The rebels

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Los rebeldes

93
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Sympathiser

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El / la simpatizante

94
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Separatist group

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El grupo separatista

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Their reasons and objectives

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Sus razones y objetivos

96
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To bring down the government

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Derrocar el gobierno

97
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Political corruption

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La corrupción de los políticos

98
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To corrupt

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Corromper

99
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Corrupt

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Corrompido/a

100
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The law of the rich owner / boss

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La ley del patrón

101
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To struggle / fight for independence

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Luchar por la independencia

102
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Their methods

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Sus métodos

103
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To protest

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Protestar

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Uprising

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La sublevación

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Revolution

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Revolución

106
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Revolutionary

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Revolucionario/a

107
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Street riots

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Los disturbios callejeros

108
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Military uprising / army coup

A

El cuartelazo

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Military coup

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El golpe militar

110
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Guerrilla operations

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Las operaciones guerrilleras

111
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Terrorist violence

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La violencia terrorista

112
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Terrorist outrage

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El atentado terrorista

113
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To kidnap

A

Secuestrar

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Car bomb

A

El coche bomba

115
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Suicide bomber

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El hombre / mujer bomba

116
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To give up one’s life (for)

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Entregar su vida (por)

117
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Booby-trap Bomb

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La bomba de relojería

118
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To blow up a train

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Volar un tren

119
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To murder

A

Asesinar

120
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Murder

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El asesinato

121
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To take someone’s life

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Quitarle la vida a alguien

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To maim

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Mutilar

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To injure

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Lesionar

124
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To wound

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Herir

125
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Th behead

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Degollar a alguien

126
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To ransom

A

Rescatar

127
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Ransom

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El rescate

128
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Outrage / attempt on someone’s life

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El atentado

129
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Political assassination

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El asesinato político

130
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To plunge the country into civil war

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Hundir el país en la guerra civil

131
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Mass killings

A

Las matanzas colectivos

132
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Bloody massacre

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La masacre sangrienta

133
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To drown in blood

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Ahogar(se) en sangre

134
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To kill for the sake of killing

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Matar por matar

135
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To create continual conflicts

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Crear continuos conflictos

136
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Protest song

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La canción de protesta

137
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‘The people united we will never be defeated’

A

‘El pueblo unido jamás será vencido’

138
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Cease-fire

A

El alto el fuego

139
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Their victims

A

Sus víctimas

140
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Victim

A

El / la victima

141
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Disappearance

A

La desaparición

142
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To take someone hostage

A

Tomar a una persona como rehén

143
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The hostages held in Iraq

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Los rehenes detenidos en Iraq

144
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To be cowed by terror

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Estar sobrecogido/a por el terror

145
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Those who have disappeared by force

A

Los desaparecidos violentamente

146
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Counter-measures

A

Los contramedidas

147
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International human rights organisations

A

Los organismos internacionales de derechos humanos

148
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To avoid a civil war

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Evitar una guerra civil

149
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To sign a truce

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Firmar una tregua

150
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To break a truce

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Romper una tregua

151
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The breaking of a truce

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La ruptura de una tregua

152
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To defuse a bomb

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Desactivar una bomba

153
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Bomb disposal expert

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El artificiero / experto en desactivar explosivos

154
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To have the support of the government

A

Tener el apoyo del gobierno

155
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The monarchy

A

La monarquía

156
Q

The royal family

A

La familia real

157
Q

Monarch

A

El / la monarca

158
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Sovereign

A

El soberano / la soberana

159
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King and queen of Spain

A

Los Reyes de España

160
Q

Prince of Asturias

A

El principe de Asturias

161
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Princess Elena

A

La infanta Elena

162
Q

The Spanish crown

A

La Corona española

163
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Home of the Spanish royal family

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La zarzuela

164
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Annual budget

A

El presupuesto anual

165
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Head of State

A

El Jefe de Estado

166
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Coronation

A

La coronación

167
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Official duties

A

Las obligaciones oficiales

168
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To reign

A

Reinar

169
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Kingdom / realm

A

El reino

170
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During the reign of

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Durante el reinado de

171
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The 1978 constitution

A

La constitución de 1978

172
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Constitutional system

A

El sistema constitucional

173
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Chief of the armed forces

A

El jefe de las Fuerzas Armadas

174
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To remain above everyday politics

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Mantenerse por encima de las políticas cotidiana

175
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To fulfil one’s duty

A

Cumplir con su deber

176
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Matters of protocol

A

Las cuestiones protocolarias

177
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To have royal blood

A

Tener sangre real

178
Q

For and against the monarchy

A

En pro y en contra de la monarquía

179
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To be a monarchist

A

Ser monárquico/a

180
Q

From a(n anti-)monarchist point of view..

A

Desde un punto de vista (anti-) monárquico..

181
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To be for / against the monarchy

A

Estar en pro / en contra de la monarquía

182
Q

To enjoy privilege

A

Gozar del privilegio

183
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Privileged

A

Privilegiado/a

184
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To enjoy hereditary power

A

Gozar del poder hereditario

185
Q

To enjoy inherited (unearned) wealth

A

Disfrutar de la riqueza heredada

186
Q

They should have to work like any other citizen (the royals)

A

Deberían trabajar como cualquier hijo de vecino

187
Q

To pay taxes

A

Pagar los impuestos

188
Q

To offer stability

A

Ofrecer estabilidad

189
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To enjoy unequalled prestige

A

Gozar de un prestigio sin parangón

190
Q

To be loved by all

A

Hacerse querer por todos

191
Q

King Juan Carlos …
was the leader of the transition to democracy

Played a fundamental role in

A

El Rey Juan Carlos …
Fue el protagonista de la transición democrática

Desempeño un papel primordial en

192
Q

The change to democracy

A

El cambio hacia la democracia

193
Q

The self-governing regions

A

La autonomías

194
Q

Regionalism

A

El regionalismo

195
Q

Regional government

A

El gobierno regional

196
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Desire for regional government

A

El deseo autonómico

197
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Self-government

A

El deseo autonómico

198
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Self governing region of Spain

A

La Comunidad Autónoma

199
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To recognise the right of self-government

A

Reconocer el derecho a la autonomía

200
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To have one’s own language

A

Tener una lengua propia

201
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To awaken expectations

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Suscitar expectativas

202
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To create social conflict

A

Crear más burocracia

203
Q

There is a tendency to a Europe without frontiers

A

Se tiende a una Europa sin fronteras

204
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The Catalan language

A

La lengua Catalana

205
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Catalan parliament

A

La Generalitat

206
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The Basques

A

Los vascos

207
Q

The Basque Country (2)

A

El país vasco / Euskadi

208
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Basque (language)

A

El euskera

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