4/06/2021: Things Americans do Mexicans hate Flashcards

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Soy de México; de Cancún ________ (to be precise).

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Soy de México; de Cancún para ser exactos.

(I’m from Mexico; from Cancún, to be precise.)

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___________ (My domestic worker) es mexicana.

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La trabajadora de mi casa es mexicana.

(My domestic worker is Mexican.)

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Hernández es ___________ (one of the most common last names) en México.

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Hernández es uno de los apellidos más comunes en México.

(Hernández is one of the most common last names in Mexico.)

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___________ (It’s probable that) sí conozca a una Rosa Hernández.

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Es probable que sí conozca a una Rosa Hernández.

(It’s probable that (=probably) I do know a Rosa Hernández.)

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Es probable que ___________ (I do know) una Rosa Hernández.

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Es probable que sí conozca a una Rosa Hernández.

(It’s probable that (=probably) I do know a Rosa Hernández.)

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Seguramente ___________ (you’ve heard about) “La venganza de Moctezuma”.

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Seguramente has escuchado hablar de “La venganza de Moctezuma”.

(Surely you’ve heard about Moctezuma’s revenge.)

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Una enfermedad que, ___________ (apparently), acosa a los turistas que se atreven a probar la comida mexicana.

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Una enfermedad que, al parecer, acosa a los turistas que se atreven a probar la comida mexicana.

(A disease that apparently attacks tourists who dare to try Mexican food)

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Una enfermedad que, al parecer, acosa a los turistas que ___________ (dare to) probar la comida mexicana.

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Una enfermedad que, al parecer, acosa a los turistas que se atreven a probar la comida mexicana.

(A disease that apparently attacks tourists who dare to try Mexican food.)

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No coman frutas o verduras frescas ___________ (on the street).

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No coman frutas o verduras frescas en la calle.

(Don’t eat fresh fruit or vegetables on the street.)

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Y esto ___________ (can be very difficult).

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Y esto puede ser muy difícil.

(And this can be very difficult.)

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Pide tus bebidas ___________ (without ice).

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Pide tus bebidas sin hielo.

(Order your drinks without ice.)

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___________ (Don’t trust the ice).

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No confíes en el hielo.

(Don’t trust the ice.)

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___________ (Wash your hands well).

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Lávate bien las manos.

(Wash your hands well.)

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América es la palabra que utilizamos para ___________ (describe the whole continent).

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América es la palabra que utilizamos para referirnos a todo el continente.

(America is the word we use to describe the whole continent.)

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Disculpe, ¿___________ (may I take a picture) con usted?

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Disculpe, ¿me puedo tomar una foto con usted?

(Excuse me, may I take a picture with you?)

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