Capítulo 11 Flashcards

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1
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el/la agente de inmigración

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immigration agent

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el/la ciudadano/a

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citizen

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el conflicto cultural

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cultural conflict

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la cosecha

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harvest

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el coyote

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smuggler of illegal immigrants

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el documento

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document

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el extranjero

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abroad

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la frontera

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border

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el/la indocumentado/a

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undocumented person

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la influencia

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influence

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la ley

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law

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12
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la mezcla

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mixture

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el país de origen

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country of origin

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la pobreza

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poverty

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la raźon

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reason

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ahorrar

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to save

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ayudar

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to help

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buscar (qu)

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to look for

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correr el riesgo

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to run the risk

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dejarle pasar

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to allow (someone) to pass

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deportar

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to deport

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detener (irreg.)

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to stop, detain

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discriminar

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to discriminate

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escapar (de)

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to escape (from)

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estar ansioso/a (por)

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to be anxious (about)

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estar entre dos culturas

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to be (caught) between two cultures

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27
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irle bien/mal

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to go well/poorly for (someone)

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mandar de regreso

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to deport

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preservar

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to preserve

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renovar (ue)

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to renew

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revisar

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to check, inspect

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ser próspero/a

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to be prosperous

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tener esperanza

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to have hope, be hopeful

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tener éxito

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to be successful

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tener expectativas

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to have expectations

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tener la ciudadanía

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to have citizenship

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tener la intención de + inf.

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to intend to (do something)

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tener miedo

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to be afraid

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tener suerte

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to be lucky

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vivir con la incertidumbre

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to live with uncertainty

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antes de + inf.

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before (doing something)

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bastante

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rather, very

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demasiado

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too (much)

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después de + inf.

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after (doing something)

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quizá(s)

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perhaps

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sólo (solamente)

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only

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suficiente

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sufficient, enough

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súper

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super

49
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el conflicto cultural/generacional

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cultural/generational conflict

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la costumbre

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custom

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la lengua nativa

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native language

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la raíz (pl. las raíces)

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root

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el valor

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value

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aprender

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to learn

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dejarle + inf.

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to allow (someone) to (do something)

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esconder

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to hide

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identificarse (con)

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to identify oneself (with)

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nacer (zc)

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to be born

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olvidar

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to forget

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preservar

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to preserve, maintain

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ser consciente de

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to be conscious of

62
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tratar de mantener las costumbres

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to try to maintain one’s customs

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bilingüe

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bilingual

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la parte

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part

65
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gracias por + noun or inf.

A

thanks for (noun or press. part.)

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hace (mucho tiempo)

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(a long time) ago

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para

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for, in order toward

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por

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around, because of, by, for, through

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por ciento

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percent

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por si acaso

A

just in case

71
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se me hace

A

it seems to me (Mex.)