Ch 12 Flashcards

1
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al buzón de voz

A

voicemail

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2
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colgar (el teéfono)

A

hang up the phone

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3
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contestar (el teléfono)

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to pick up (the phone)

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4
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sacarse las dudas de encima

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to find out once and for all

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5
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darle vueltas al coco

A

to think in circles

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6
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el afiche / cartel

A

poster

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7
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el golpe de estado

A

coup détat

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8
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el ministerio

A

ministry

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9
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al/la ministro/a

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minister/secretary

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10
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el plebiscito

A

plebiscite

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11
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el senado

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senate

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12
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la sublevación

A

revolt; uprising

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13
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la represión

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repression

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14
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beneficiar

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to benefit

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15
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elegir (j)

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to elect

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16
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perjudicar (qu)

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to harm

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gobernar (ie)

18
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el compromiso

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commitment

19
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la conferencia

A

conference, lecture

20
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la cumbre

21
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el empuesto (sobre)

22
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la mano de obra

A

labor; manpower

23
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el TLC (Tratado de Libre Comercio)

24
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firmar

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a pesar de
despite
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en conclusion
to conclude
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finalmente / para terminar
finally
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por fin
at last
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sin embargo
however
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quizás, acaso, tal vez
perhaps; maybe
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el aprendiz
learner
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el astro
star
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el azar
luck
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la madraguda
pre-dawn hours;
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el rosal
rosebush
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el tipo
guy
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comprometido/a
compromised; comitted (in politics)
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sabio/a
wise
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tener la culpa
to be ones fault
40
tutear
usando tú o vos