5.3 Dictadores latinoamericanos Flashcards

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1
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el acto de contrición

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act of contrition

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la alameda

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avenue

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el aliento

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breath

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arder

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to burn

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5
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avasallar

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to overrun

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blanquear

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to launder

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7
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el cañon

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the barrel (of gun)

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la cárcel

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prison

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la censura

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censorship

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conceder

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to concede

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condenar

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to condemn

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12
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la conducta

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behaviour

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13
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el cumplimiento

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fulfilment

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14
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derribar

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to overthrow

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15
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el derrocamiento

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overthrow (n)

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desembocar

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to break out

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17
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el desmantelamiento

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dismantling

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desmantelar

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to dismantle

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19
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el destino

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fate

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20
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la emisora

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station (radio)

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21
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entrecortado

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faltering

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22
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esconderse

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to hide

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extraditar

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to extradite

24
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fallar

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to fail

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fatídico

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fateful

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los ferrocarriles

A

railway

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farm/estate

A

la hacienda

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relentless

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implacable

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to initiate

A

iniciar

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to barge in

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irrumpir

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opponent

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el opositor

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penalty, sentence

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la pena

33
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damage

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el perjuicio

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to pursue

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perseguir

35
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subsequent

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posterior

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last

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postrer

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to catch fire

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prenderse fuego

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to bring about

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propiciar

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to cause

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provocar

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to be lowered

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rebajarse

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imprisonment

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la reclusión

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resource

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el recurso

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surrender

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la rendición

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prisoner

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el reo

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repressive

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represivo

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break

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la ruptura

47
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priest

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el sacerdote

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to come to light

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salir a luz

49
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to kidnap

A

secuestrar

50
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without trial

A

sin juicio

51
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to ask for

A

solicitar

52
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subordinate

A

el subalterno

53
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to happen

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suceder

54
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to plunge

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sumir

55
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as much/many … as

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tanto … como

56
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traitor

A

el traidor

57
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violation

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la violación