6 Flashcards
advancement, progress
el adelanto
barrier
la barrera
coexistence
la convivencia
complaint
la queja
disability
la discapacidad
equality
la igualdad
equity
la equidad
ethnic
etnico/a
majority
mayoritario/a
majority
la mayoria
minority
minoritario/a
negarse
to deny
poll
la encuesta
prejudice
prejuicio
prejudice
el prejuicio
race
la raza
respetar
to respect
stereotype
el estereotipo
undocumented
el indocumentado
to be elected
salir electo/a
to advance, pass; We will have to move up the timetable.
adelantar; Tendremos que adelantar el calendario.
to advocate; I would argue for more understanding.
abogar (por); Quisiera abogar por mas comprension.
to approve; They should approve this compromise (commitment).
aprobar; Ellos deben aprobar este compromiso.
to be engaged in, dedicated; She knows what he really does.
dedicarse (a); Ella sabe a que se dedica realmente.
to be (found) in a place or condition; This place is located in the city.
hallarse; Este lugar se halla en la ciudad.
to belong; It is the place to which I belong.
pertenecer (zc); Es la lugar a la que pertenezco.
to blame; You blame me for what happened?
culpar; Me culpas por lo que le paso?
to combat/fight; We must combat that situation that is not acceptable.
combatir; Debemos protestar y combatir esa situacion, que no es aceptable.
to deserve; I deserve something good.
merecer (zc); Merezco algo bueno.
to focus on; The protest might be approached from a different angle.
enfocarse; La protesta podia enfocarse desde un angulo distinto.
to grant, award; I give you the benefit of the doubt.
otorgar; Te otorgo el beneficio de la duda.
to hate
odiar
to integrate; Are we going to integrate tehm into our community?
integrar; Los vamos a integrar en nuestra comunidad?
to point out or make known; His finger points at you.
senalar; Su dedo senala a ti.
to raise (grow up); Children should grow up in a balanced environment.
criar(se) ; Nos ninos deben criarse en un medio equilibrado.
to reach; That type reaches a length of about 1 meter.
alcanzar; Ese tipo alcanza una longitud de alrededor de un metro.
to restrict or limit; I restrain myself.
restringir (j); Me restrinjo.
to solve; I am trying to figure out how to solve the problem by myself.
resolver (ue). Estoy intendando ver como resuelvo el problema yo solo.
to strengthen; I have to strengthen my support.
fortalecer (zc); Tengo que fortalecer mi apoyo.
to tend to; We have to tend to them.
tender (ie) a; Tiene que tender a ellos.
to tolerate; I can’t tolerate him.
aguantar; No lo aguanto.
to value; I have to value the work.
valorar; Tengo que valorar el trabajo.
to get; I get what you ask.
conseguir (i i); Yo consigo lo que me pides.
to contribute; I contribute to the world
contribuir (y); Contribuyo al mundo.
to facilitate, provide; How should I provide my documents
facilitar; Como facilito mis documentos?
to fight for; I fight for liberty.
luchar por; Lucho por la libertad.
to carry out; He made a wonderful choice.
realizar; El realizo una maravillosa eleccion.