La inmigración Flashcards

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to take in

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acoger

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to contribute

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aportar

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to support

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apoyar

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to risk oneself

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arriesgarse

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political asylum

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el asilo político

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boom

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el auge

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to look for

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buscar

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to report

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denunciar

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human rights

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los derechos humanos

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adrift

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a la deriva

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collapse

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el derrumbe

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to waste

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despilfarrar

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boat

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la embarcación

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to push

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empujar

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to enrich

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enriquecer

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lack

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la escasez

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to choose

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escoger

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hope

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la esperanza

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foreigner

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el extranjero

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brain drain

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la fuga de cerebros

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to earn a living

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ganarse la vida

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to need

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hacer falta

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to find

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hallar

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hospitality sector

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la hostelería

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equality

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la igualdad

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illegal immigrant

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el inmigrante irregular

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to retire

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jubilarse

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workforce

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la mano de obra

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to provide for

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mantener a

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to leave

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marcharse

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black market

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el mercado sumergido

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to suffer

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padecer

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to pay taxes

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pagar impuestos

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a host country

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un país receptor

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boat used by immigrants

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la patera

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work/residency permit

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el permiso de trabajo/residencia

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to head to

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poner rumba a

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spokesperson

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el/la portavoz

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coming from

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procedente de

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to take away

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quitar

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to carry out

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realizar

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to take refuge

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refugiarse

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refugee

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refugiado/a

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to return

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regresar

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to rescue

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rescatar

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social security

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la seguridad social

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to survive

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sobrevivir

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birth rate

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la tasa de natalidad

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to relocate/move

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trasladarse

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wall/border

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la valla

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despite

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a pesar de

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to have just (done something)

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acabar de

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to show gratitude for

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agradecer

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to feed

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alimentar

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to yearn

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anhelar

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ancestry

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la ascendencia

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quality of life

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la calidad de vida

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to change

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cambiar

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census

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el censo

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citizenship

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la ciudadanía

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colonies

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las colonias

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to share

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compartir

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to live with

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convivir

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to grow up

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crecer

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destination

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el destino

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to leave

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dejar

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to spread

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difundir

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to head

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dirigir

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stability

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la estabilidad

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to break out

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estallar

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the lack of

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la falta de

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training

A

la formación

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to earn

A

ganar

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war

A

la guerrilla

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hunger

A

el hambre

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to flee

A

huir

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to increase

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incrementar

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the links with

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los lazos con

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to make ends meet

A

llegar a fin de mes

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freedom

A

la libertad

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to fight

A

luchar

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to improve

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mejorar

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Spanish-speaking world

A

el mundo hispánico

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to be born

A

nacer

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wave/surge/flood of

A

la oleada de

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to stay

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permanecer

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to try your luck

A

probar suerte

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post/position

A

el puesto

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to strengthen/reinforce

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reforzar

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to live

A

residir

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to return

A

retornar

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the Castro revolution

A

la revolución castrista

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wealth

A

la riqueza

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to carry on/follow

A

seguir

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to save

A

salvar

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to highlight

A

señalar

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European Union

A

la Unión Europea

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to travel

A

viajar

99
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to camp out

A

acampar

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to accept/embrace

A

acoger

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to go deep into

A

adentrar

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to drown

A

ahogarse

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support

A

el arraigo

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the arrival

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el arribo

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the legal advice

A

el asesoramiento jurídico

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native

A

autóctono

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to help

A

auxiliar

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to look for

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buscar

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to fall

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caer

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refuge centre

A

el centro de asistencia

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to get

A

conseguir

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smuggler

A

el contrabandista

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to cross

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cruzar

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to look after

A

cuidar

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to deport

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deportar

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rights

A

los derechos

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to discover

A

descubrir

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to arrest

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detener/apresar

112
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to register

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empadronar

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to head/lead

A

encabezar

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the Straits (of Gibraltar)

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el estrecho

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to avoid

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evadir

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to die

A

fallecer

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to sign

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firmar

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civil servant

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el funcionario

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to hit

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golpear

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to shout

A

gritar

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injured person

A

el herido

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to sink

A

hundir

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equality

A

la igualdad

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immigrants without any documents/papers

A

los indocumentados

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to enter (money into a bank, for example)

A

ingresar

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to invest

A

invertir

126
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to achieve

A

lograr

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nevertheless

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no obstante

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western

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occidental

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to pay

A

pagar

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the native population

A

la población autóctona

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poverty

A

la pobreza

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policy/politics

A

la política

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to start/set in motion

A

poner en marcha

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the Press

A

la prensa

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Gross Domestic Product

A

el producto interior bruto

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to resort to

A

recurrir

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to legalise

A

regularizar

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remittances (money)

A

las remesas

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risk

A

el riesgo

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survivor

A

el sobreviviente/superviviente

141
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suspicious

A

sospechoso

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the rate of

A

la tasa de

143
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to land

A

tocar tierra

144
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trafficker

A

el traficante

145
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to process (paperwork)

A

tramitar

146
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to carry

A

transportar

147
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to move

A

trasladar

148
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treatment/agreement

A

el trato

149
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journey

A

la travesía/el trayecto

150
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threshold

A

el umbral

151
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to get together

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unirse