Chapter 18 Flashcards

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el activista

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activist

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el archiduque

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archduke

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el atentado

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assassination attempt

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el busto

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bust

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el héroe/la heroína

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hero / heroine

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el heroísmo

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heroism

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el homenaje

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homage

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8
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el insurgente

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insurgent

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la hazaña

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feat/deed

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el juramento

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oath

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el libertador

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liberator

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el liderazgo

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leadership

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el luto

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mourning

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el panteón

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cemetery

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el patriota

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patriot

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el pensador

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thinker

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17
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el personaje

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character / figure

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18
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el prócer

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national hero

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19
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el promotor

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promoter / instigator

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el tributo

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tribute

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21
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la tumba

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grave / tomb

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22
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el tutor

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guardian / counselor

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23
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el virrey

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viceroy

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24
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la clase obrera

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working class

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25
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la corrupción

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corruption

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26
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la dictadura

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dictatorship

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27
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la explotación

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exploitation

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28
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el funcionario

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official / public worker

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29
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la gira

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tour

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30
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el giro

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swing / turn

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31
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el gobierno

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government

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32
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el indulto

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pardon

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33
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la injusticia

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injustice

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34
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el juez

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judge

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35
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el manifiesto

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manifesto

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36
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el movimiento

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movement

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37
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la multitud

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multitude / crowd

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38
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la paz

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peace

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39
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los recursos naturales

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natural resources

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40
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las reformas sociales

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social reforms

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41
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el simpatizante

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supporter / sympathizer

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42
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el sindicato laboral

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labor union

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43
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la soberanía

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sovereignty

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44
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la batalla

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battle

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45
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la caída

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fall

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46
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el calabozo

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cell / dungeon

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47
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el combate

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combat

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48
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el comandate

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commander / commandant

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49
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la campana

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bell

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50
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la campaña

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campaign

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51
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la conquista

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conquest

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52
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la conspiración

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conspiracy

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53
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la derrota

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defeat

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54
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la emancipación

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emancipation

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55
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la esclavitud

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slavery

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56
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las fuerzas

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forces

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57
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el fusilamiento

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execution by firing squad

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58
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el grito de independencia

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cry of independence

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59
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el guerrillero

A

guerrilla (fighter)

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60
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el lanzacohetes

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rocket launcher

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61
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el lanzagranadas

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grenade launcher

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el mariscal

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marshal / quarterback

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63
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el pelotón

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platoon / squad

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64
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la rebelión

A

rebellion

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65
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el régimen

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regime

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66
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la revolución

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revolution

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67
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la trinchera

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trench

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68
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la tropa

A

troop

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69
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la victoria

A

victory

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70
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la adicción

A

addiction

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71
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el agente antinarcóticos

A

narcotics officer

72
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el alucinógeno

A

hallucinogen

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la cápsula

A

capsule

74
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el cargamento

A

shipment

75
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el clorhidrato de cocaína

A

cocaine hydrochloride

76
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la cocaína

A

cocaine

77
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el consumo

A

consumption

78
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el decomiso

A

confiscation

79
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el drogadicto

A

drug addict

80
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la embarcación

A

boat / vessel

81
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la heroína

A

heroin

82
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la lancha

A

small boat

83
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la marihuana

A

marijuana

84
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el narcótico

A

narcotics

85
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el tráiler

A

semi-trailer

86
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alcanzar

A

to reach

87
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alistarse

A

to enlist

88
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confundir

A

to confuse

89
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cubrir

A

to cover

90
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cuestionar

A

to question

91
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decretar

A

to decree

92
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depositar

A

to deposit / to place

93
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derrocar

A

to overthrow

94
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desencadenar

A

to trigger / to unchain

95
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deshacer

A

to undo / to melt

96
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destacar

A

to stand out

97
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desterrar

A

to exile

98
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devolver

A

to return (objects)

99
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ejecutar

A

to execute

100
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encarcelar

A

to imprison

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enriquecerse

A

to get rich

102
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envolver

A

to wrap / to involve

103
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evitar

A

to avoid

104
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fusilar

A

to excuse (by shooting)

105
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imprimar

A

to print

106
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infiltrar

A

to infiltrate

107
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instruir

A

to instruct

108
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linchar

A

to lynch

109
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lograr

A

to manage / to achieve

110
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luchar

A

to wrestle / to fight

111
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mejorar

A

to improve

112
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mimetizar

A

to camouflage

113
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posponer

A

to postpone

114
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prever

A

to foresee

115
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proclamar

A

to declare

116
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promover

A

to promote

117
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radicar en

A

to reside in

118
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rechazar

A

to reject

119
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recopilar

A

to gather / to compile

120
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reprimir

A

to repress

121
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resolver

A

to solve / to resolve

122
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romper

A

to break

123
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sacar

A

to remove / to take out

124
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satisfacer

A

to satisfy

125
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unirse

A

to unite / to join together

126
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volver

A

to come back / to return

127
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el convento

A

convent

128
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el cure

A

priest

129
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el monasterio

A

monastery

130
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el musulmán

A

Muslim

131
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el padre

A

father / priest

132
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la parroquia

A

parish

133
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el sacerdote

A

priest

134
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asumir el poder

A

to take power

135
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cerrar el paso

A

to block the way

136
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dar a luz

A

to give birth

137
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dar alcance

A

to catch up with

138
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condenar a muerte

A

to sentence to death

139
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contraer matrimonio

A

to get married

140
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hacerse cargo de

A

to take charge of

141
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llevar el nombre de

A

to bear the name of

142
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no tener pies ni cabeza

A

to make no sense

143
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quedar en libertad

A

to be released from prison

144
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a corto plazo

A

short term / short run

145
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a lo largo de

A

throughout

146
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aún

A

still/yet (negative)

147
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cuyo

A

whose / of which

148
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en torno a

A

about

149
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todavía

A

still / yet (negative)

150
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ya

A

already / now

151
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ya no

A

no longer / not anymore

152
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amerindio

A

Native American

153
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analfabeto

A

illiterate

154
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blindado

A

armored

155
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criollo

A

creole / American-born offspring of Spaniards

156
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excéntrico

A

eccentric

157
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fatídico

A

fateful

158
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ilustre

A

distinguished

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huérfano

A

orphan

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ileso

A

uninjured

161
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maravilloso

A

wonderful / marvelous

162
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mestizo

A

mestizo / mixed race

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sabio

A

wise

164
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trágico

A

tragic

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valiente

A

brave

166
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la aldea

A

village

167
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la alfabetización

A

literacy

168
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el asilo político

A

political asylum

169
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la caja negra

A

black box

170
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el descuido

A

neglect / inattention

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el enlace

A

link

172
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el eslabón

A

link (in a chain)

173
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la nave

A

ship / plane / craft

174
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el siglo

A

century

175
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la teoría

A

theory