Cap. 6 Vocabulario Flashcards

1
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political campaign

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la campaña electoral

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la potección

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protection

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What a surprise…!

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¡Qué sorpresa…!

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to feel sorry

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darle pena (a alguien)

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llegar a ser

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to become

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dudar

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to doubt

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Seguro.

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Sure.

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I want to speak.

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Quiero hablar.

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instability

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la inestabilidad

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to be surprised

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molestarle (a alguien)

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la censura

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censorship

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invertir (ie, i)

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to invest

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to protest

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pretestar

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la dictadura

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dictatorship

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it’s (not) probable

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(no) es probable

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to support

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apoyar

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it can(not) be

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(no) puede ser

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to think/believe

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creer

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demonstration

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la manifestación

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el acuerdo

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agreement/pact

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es obvio

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it’s obvious

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22
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la campaña electoral

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political campaign

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it’s certain

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es seguro

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censurado/a

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censored

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molestarle (a alguien)

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to be surprised

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sorprenderle (a alguien)

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to be surprised

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inequality

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la desigualidad

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el activismo

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activism

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How good…!

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¡Qué bueno…!

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la libertad de palabra/prensa

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freedom of speech/the press

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to be sorry

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sentir (ie, i)

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to be sure

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estar seguro/a (de)

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la junta militar

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military junta

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ojalá

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I hope

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la igualdad

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equality

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36
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strike

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la huelga

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es fantástico

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it’s great

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to be in agreement

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estar de acuerdo

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the event; current events

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el suceso; los sucesos del momento

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tener miedo (de)

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to be afraid (of)

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Quiero hablar.

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I want to speak.

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not to be sure

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no estar seguro/a (de)

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investment

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la inversión

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What a pity/shame…! (2)

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¡Qué pena…!

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el paro

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work stoppage

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es lamentable

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it’s a shame

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coup détat

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el golpe de estado

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llegar a un acuerdo

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to reach an agreement

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la protesta

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protest

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el bienestar común

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the common good

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politicss

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la política

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inefficiency

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la ineficiencia

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es cierto

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it’s true

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54
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not to think/believe

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no creer

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55
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es horrible

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it’s horrible

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influence

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la influencia

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la amenaza

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threat

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censorship

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la censura

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bribe

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el soborno

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democracy

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la democracia

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salirse con la suya

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to get his/her way

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lamentar

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to lament, to be sorry

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(no) es probable

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it’s (not) probable

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work stoppage

A

el paro

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65
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to censor

A

censurar

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66
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el Partido Demócrata/ Republicano/ etc.

A

Democratic/Republican/Green/etc. party

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How shameful…!

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¡Qué vergüenza…!

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estar seguro/a (de)

A

to be sure

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democratic

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democrático/a

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I (don’t) agree (with what you say).

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(No) Estoy de acuerdo (con lo que dices).

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to be surprised

A

sorprenderle (a alguien)

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it’s terrible

A

es terrible

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abuse

A

el abuso

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no estar seguro/a (de)

A

not to be sure

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es evidente

A

it’s evident

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temer

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to fear

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el pueblo

A

the people

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78
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missing persons

A

los desaparecidos

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los desaparecidos

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missing persons

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es una pena

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it’s a pity/shame

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equality

A

la igualdad

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it’s a shame/shameful

A

es una vergüenza

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el golpe de estado

A

coup détat

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el suceso; los sucesos del momento

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the event; current events

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el/la dictador/a

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dictator

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to be afraid (of)

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tener miedo (de)

87
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it’s not evident

A

no es cierto

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politician

A

el político / la mujer política

89
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it’s horrible

A

es horrible

90
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es malo

A

it’s bad

91
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¡Qué vergüenza…!

A

How shameful…!

92
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activism

A

el activismo

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quizá(s) / tal vez

A

perhaps

94
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censored

A

censurado/a

95
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stability

A

la estabilidad

96
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it’s not obvious

A

no es obvio

97
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es raro

A

it’s strange

98
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estar contento/a (de)

A

to be happy

99
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there is no doubt

A

no cabe duda (de)

100
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la influencia

A

influence

101
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proteger

A

to protect

102
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I doubt it.

A

Lo dudo.

103
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amenazar

A

to threaten

104
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¡Qué sorpresa…!

A

What a surprise…!

105
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la estabilidad

A

stability

106
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to get his/her way

A

salirse con la suya

107
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the common good

A

el bienestar común

108
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estar de acuerdo

A

to be in agreement

109
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agreement/pact

A

el acuerdo

110
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es una vergüenza

A

it’s a shame/shameful

111
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apoyar

A

to support

112
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influir en

A

to influence (something)

113
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respoct for / violation of human rights

A

el respeto a / la violación de los derechos humanos

114
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darle pena (a alguien)

A

to feel sorry

115
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to abuse

A

abusar

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la ineficiencia

A

inefficiency

117
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to invest

A

invertir (ie, i)

118
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to threaten

A

amenazar

119
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¡Qué pena…!

A

What a pity/shame…! (2)

120
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it’s not evident

A

no es evidente

121
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it’s true

A

es cierto

122
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pretestar

A

to protest

123
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no es cierto

A

it’s not evident

124
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Excuse me, but…

A

Perdón, pero…

125
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abusar

A

to abuse

126
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sentir (ie, i)

A

to be sorry

127
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el respeto a / la violación de los derechos humanos

A

respoct for / violation of human rights

128
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it’s a pity/shame

A

es una lástima

129
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it’s a shame

A

es lamentable

130
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dictator

A

el/la dictador/a

131
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estar triste (de)

A

to be sad

132
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efficiency

A

la eficiencia

133
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to influence (something)

A

influir en

134
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la corrupción

A

corruption

135
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creer

A

to think/believe

136
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democrático/a

A

democratic

137
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no es evidente

A

it’s not evident

138
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no creer

A

not to think/believe

139
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la eficiencia

A

efficiency

140
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(No) Estoy de acuerdo (con lo que dices).

A

I (don’t) agree (with what you say).

141
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it’s impossible

A

es imposible

142
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alegrarle (a alguien)

A

to be glad/happy

143
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corruption

A

la corrupción

144
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censurar

A

to censor

145
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it’s evident

A

es evidente

146
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to be sad

A

estar triste (de)

147
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What a pity/shame…! (1)

A

¡Qué lástima…!

148
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Democratic/Republican/Green/etc. party

A

el Partido Demócrata/ Republicano/ etc.

149
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it’s strange

A

es raro

150
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it’s great

A

es fantástico

151
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la huelga

A

strike

152
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commitment

A

el compromiso

153
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es terrible

A

it’s terrible

154
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Perdón, pero…

A

Excuse me, but…

155
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es seguro

A

it’s certain

156
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(no) puede ser

A

it can(not) be

157
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to lament, to be sorry

A

lamentar

158
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está claro

A

it’s clear

159
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(no) es posible

A

it’s (not) possible

160
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es bueno

A

it’s good

161
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it’s bad

A

es malo

162
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the people

A

el pueblo

163
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military junta

A

la junta militar

164
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May I speak?

A

Pido la palabra.

165
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el compromiso

A

commitment

166
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political/economic issue

A

el asunto político/económico

167
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to protect

A

proteger

168
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¡Qué bueno…!

A

How good…!

169
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dictatorship

A

la dictadura

170
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perhaps

A

quizá(s) / tal vez

171
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Pido la palabra.

A

May I speak?

172
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Lo dudo.

A

I doubt it.

173
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la inversión

A

investment

174
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it’s (not) possible

A

(no) es posible

175
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it’s not true

A

no es verdad

176
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protest

A

la protesta

177
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el abuso

A

abuse

178
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la democracia

A

democracy

179
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to become

A

llegar a ser

180
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quién diría

A

who would have said/thought

181
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esperar

A

to hope

182
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who would have said/thought

A

quién diría

183
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to reach an agreement

A

llegar a un acuerdo

184
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el asunto político/económico

A

political/economic issue

185
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to be glad/happy

A

alegrarle (a alguien)

186
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I hope

A

ojalá

187
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it’s wonderful

A

es marabilloso

188
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to be happy

A

estar contento/a (de)

189
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no es verdad

A

it’s not true

190
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¡Qué lástima…!

A

What a pity/shame…! (1)

191
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la política

A

politicss

192
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freedom of speech/the press

A

la libertad de palabra/prensa

193
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es marabilloso

A

it’s wonderful

194
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el soborno

A

bribe

195
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threat

A

la amenaza

196
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it’s good

A

es bueno

197
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el político / la mujer política

A

politician

198
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es imposible

A

it’s impossible

199
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la desigualidad

A

inequality

200
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protection

A

la potección

201
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it’s obvious

A

es obvio

202
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es verdad

A

it’s true

203
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to doubt

A

dudar

204
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it’s a pity/shame

A

es una pena

205
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la inestabilidad

A

instability

206
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to hope

A

esperar

207
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la manifestación

A

demonstration

208
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Sure.

A

Seguro.

209
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to fear

A

temer

210
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es una lástima

A

it’s a pity/shame

211
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no es obvio

A

it’s not obvious

212
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it’s clear

A

está claro

213
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it’s true

A

es verdad

214
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no cabe duda (de)

A

there is no doubt