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Un militante

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An active member of a party (activist)

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Un desafío/un reto

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A challenge

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Un(a) pasota

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An apathetic person (couldn’t care less attitude)

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Un rebelde

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A rebel

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Una beca

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A grant

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Una manifestación

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A demonstration

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El activismo (político/social)

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(Political/social) activism

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El desinterés

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Disinterest

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El pasotismo

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The couldn’t care less attitude

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El sistema sanitario

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The health system

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Los indignados

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Outraged, angry

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Los recortes

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The cuts

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La apatía

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Apathy

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La precariedad laboral

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Job insecurity

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Las matrículas universitarias

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Tuition fees

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Decepcionada

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Disappointed

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Desesperado

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Desperate

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Estar comprometido

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To be committed

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Exigir/reclamar

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To demand

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Indignarse

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To become outraged

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Interesarse en

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To be interested in

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Involucrarse en

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To get involved in

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Ir/ acudir a las urnas

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To go/ turn up at the ballot boxes/ the polls

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Manifestarse

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To demonstrate

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Militar en un partido

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To be active in a party

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Movilizarse por/ contra

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To demonstrate for/ against

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Pasar de

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To not care about

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Protestar contra

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To protest again

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rechazar

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To reject

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ser partidario de

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To be in favour of

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un conservador

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a conservative

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un curro

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a job

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un político

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a politician

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un proyecto de ley

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a bill/ proposed law

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un votante

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a voter

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Una carrera universitaria

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a university degree

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Una movilización

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a protest/ demonstration

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Una petición

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A request

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Una política

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A policy

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Una propuesta

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Proposal

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El congreso

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The congress

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El senado

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Senate

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La incertidumbre

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Uncertainty

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La política

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Politics

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Las protestas estudiantiles

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Students protests

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Las perspectivas (de lograr un empleo)

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Prospects (of getting a job)

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Leve

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Minor/ slight

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abstener

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To abstain

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aprobar

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To try

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ceder

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To yield/ to give in

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comprometerse a

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to commit/ to undertake …

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Currar (slang)

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To work

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hacer/ cumplir una promesa

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to make/ fulfil a promise

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hacer oír su voz

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To make one’s voice heard

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ir a la huelga/ declararse en huelga

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to go in strike

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prometer

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to promise

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Proponer

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To propose

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reducir la edad de votar a los… años

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to reduce the voting age to … years

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salir a la calle

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to take to the streets

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What is the Spanish term for orphan?

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huérfano

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What does ‘una organización protectora de animales’ refer to?

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animal protection/welfare charity

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Translate ‘una quimera’ into English.

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a pipe dream

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What is the English translation of ‘el entorno’?

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surroundings

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What does ‘el trabajo de media jornada’ mean?

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part-time work

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What is ‘el voluntariado’ in English?

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volunteering

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What does ‘la angustia’ translate to?

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anguish

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What does ‘la calidad de vida’ mean?

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quality of life

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Fill in the blank: ‘la capacidad / la habilidad’ translates to _______.

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capacity / ability

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What does ‘la (des)esperanza’ mean?

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hope / despair

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What is the English translation of ‘la felicidad’?

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happiness

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Translate ‘la gente discapacitada’ into English.

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disabled people

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What does ‘la honestidad’ refer to?

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honesty

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What is ‘la ira’ in English?

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anger / rage

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Fill in the blank: ‘la vuelta / el retorno a los valores tradicionales’ means _______.

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the return to traditional values

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What does ‘los menos privilegiados / los necesitados’ mean?

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the underprivileged / those in need

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What does ‘altruista’ mean in English?

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altruistic

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Fill in the blank: ‘in) alcanzable’ translates to _______.

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(in) reachable

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What is the English translation of ‘consumista’?

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consumerist

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What does ‘egoísta’ mean?

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selfish

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What does ‘esperanzador(a)’ mean?

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promising

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What is the meaning of ‘solidario’?

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supportive / charitable

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Fill in the blank: ‘afrontar / hacer frente a / enfrentarse a’ means _______.

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to face / to confront

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What does ‘colaborar con’ translate to?

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to collaborate with

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What does ‘dar la vuelta (al mundo)’ mean?

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to go around (the world)

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Fill in the blank: ‘dejar una cicatriz psicológica’ means _______.

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to leave a psychological scar

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What does ‘estar dispuesto a’ mean?

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to be prepared to

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What does ‘hacerse voluntario/a’ mean?

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to become a volunteer

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What is the English translation of ‘recaudar fondos’?

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to raise funds

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Fill in the blank: ‘tener más posibilidades de …’ translates to _______.

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to have more possibilities of …

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What does ‘valorar’ mean?

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to value

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