El Norte Flashcards

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1
Q

sewer

A

la alcantarilla

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2
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busboy

A

el ayudante de camarero

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3
Q

hike

A

la caminata

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4
Q

fatigue

A

el cansancio

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5
Q

person who helps illegal immigrants enter the USA

A

el coyote (para cruzar la frontera)

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6
Q

personas que cruzan el río para entrar ilegalmente a los Estados Unidos (derogatory term)

A

los espaldas mojadas

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7
Q

flow

A

el flujo

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8
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person of mixed race

A

el mestizo

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9
Q

makeup

A

el maquillaje

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10
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border patrol

A

la Migra=Inmigración

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11
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bite (wound)

A

la mordedura

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12
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compatriot

A

el paisano

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13
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mouse

A

el ratón

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14
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rejection

A

el rechazo

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15
Q

jungle

A

la selva

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16
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border fence

A

la valla fronteriza

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17
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suffocated

A

asfixiado

18
Q

large (just applied to a river)

A

caudaloso

19
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honorable

A

digno

20
Q

to bewilder, confuse

A

aturdir

21
Q

to grab, get hold of

A

agarrar

22
Q

to get ready

A

alistarse

23
Q

to risk

A

arriesgar(se)

24
Q

to hire, take on

A

contratar

25
Q

to resume

A

reanudar

26
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to reject, refuse

A

rechazar

27
Q

to reinforce

A

reforzar

28
Q

boycott

A

el boicot

29
Q

dehydration

A

le deshidratación

30
Q

prejudice

A

el prejuicio

31
Q

rat

A

la rata

32
Q

to reiterate

A

reiterar

33
Q

agreements with the bordering countries

A

acuerdos con los países fronterizos

34
Q

migratory officials

A

autoridades migratorias

35
Q

minutemen

A

vigilantes

36
Q

sweatshop

A

fábrica donde se explota a los trabajadores

37
Q

frontier, border

A

la frontera

38
Q

edge

A

el borde

39
Q

politics, policy

A

la política

40
Q

police force

A

la policía

41
Q

police officer

A

el/la policía

42
Q

politicians

A

los políticos