5TH/5n22-23,Mar7// 24//mar19 Flashcards

1
Q

They were sent to the settlements.

A
Fueron ingresados a los asentamientos.
ingresar - to enter/go in/be admitted to/sent to
asentamientos = settlements
Think a place where you sit
in LA ingresar is used with -"a"
in Spain ingresar is used with "en"

Los acontecimientos - events

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2
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the cybernetics

A

la cibernética

seems they use sing also for plural

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3
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to enforce
The city imposed a curfew.

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imponer also means to impose

La ciudad impuso un toque de queda. Curfew

Empoderar-to empower

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4
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the summit

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la cima, la cumbre

The hill-la colina

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5
Q

the Organization of American States summit

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La cumbre de la Organización de los Estados Americanos
La cima, la cumbre
La colina, el cerro - the hill

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6
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it is against the sovereignty of Mexico

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es contra la soberanía de México

soh-beh-rah-NEE-ah
Soborno-bribe

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7
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and not respecting the sovereignty

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y no respetar la soberanía
Respetar - transitive verb
Respectar - intransitive verb

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8
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the prisoner 3 ways

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el/la prisionero/a, el preso/a, el recluido/a, el recluso also
El/la recluida also means recluse!

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9
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the announcer/newscaster

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el locutor, la locutora presentador, presentadora

La locutora que me gusta mucho se llama carolina Vásquez.

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10
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I appreciated him.
I should have appreciated him more.
I appreciated Mike.

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Lo apreciaba. Lo aprecié.
Debería haberlo apreciado más.
Apreciaba/aprecié a Mike.

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11
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That was very embarassing.
She was very embarassed.
to embarass
It is embarassing to me/makes me ashamed.

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  • Eso fue muy vergonzoso. Adj
  • Ella estaba muy avergonzada.
  • avergonzar - also can mean shame, shyness
  • Me da vergüenza.
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12
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to trigger/unloosen/untie

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desatar
(des=undo/diminish atar=to tie/to tie up/to tie down)
Dehs ah tahr

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13
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I can´t untie this knot that is holding the nest up.

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No puedo desatar este nudo que está sosteniendo el nido.

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14
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a heat wave

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una ola de calor

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15
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The committee investigating the assault on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 accuses Donald Trump of planning an “attempted coup”.

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El comité que investiga el asalto al Capitolio el 6 de enero de 2021 acusa a Donald Trump de planificar un “intento de golpe de Estado”.

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16
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…the foundations were laid…

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…se sentaron las bases…

Los cimientos fueron puestos

17
Q

They are providing water to the refugies now.

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Ahora están proveyendo/proporcionando agua a los refugiados.

18
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  • to drag
  • to pull-out
  • to tear
  • to plow
  • to scratch
  • to grab/grip
  • to water
A
  • arrastrar
  • arrancar
  • rasgar
  • arar
  • arañar/rasguñar/rascar
  • agarrar
  • regar
19
Q

He challenged her to be more.

He challenged me to be more.

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La retó/desafío a ser más.
retar/desafiar= to challenge
desafiar also means to defy

Me reto’/desafío a ser más.

20
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to encourage (4)

A

animar
alentar
fomentar
impulsar

Ánimo- courage, cheer-up

(afia)

21
Q

to empower

A

empoderar
habilitar

no such word as empoder

22
Q

the minor injuries
slight/minor/mild
to weigh anchor/set sail

A

las heridas leves
Las lesiones leves
leve adj. LEH beh
levarse

  • levar anclas
23
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the scene (place/event)
the scene (theater/cinema/fuss)
A

el escenario

la escena

24
Q

The suspect fled the scene of the crime.

A

El sospechoso huyó del escenario del crimen.

Huir - to flee, escape

El delito is less serious than a crimen

25
Q

eve or day before

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la víspera (the day-night before algo)

las vísperas - vespers

26
Q

on Christmas Eve

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en la víspera de Navidad
En Nochebuena