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Letter L Flashcards

1
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label

A

etiqueta; tachar a alguine de, tildar a alguien de

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labor

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mano de obra, trabajo, movimiento obrero

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labor camp

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campo de trabajadores se agricultura, campo de trabajadores migrantes; campo dde trabajadores forzados

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hard labor

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trabajos forzados

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labor law

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derecho laboral

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labor organization

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sindicato, organizacion laboral

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labor union

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sindicato

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laboratory (testing) fees

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tasas de análisis químico

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laborer

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obrero, jornalero

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day laborer

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jornalero

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farm laborer

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campesino

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lack

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ausencia, falta, carencia; faltar, carecer de -

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lack of evidence

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(por) falta de pruebas

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lacking

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defectuoso; que carece de

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15
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bill of lading

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(Com) conocimiento de embarque

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land

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tierra, terreno, (lot) lote

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land grant

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concesión de tierras, (historical) rancho

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land tax

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(Mex. Col.) impuesto predial, impuesto sobre bienes inmuebles

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landlord/ lady

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Dueño/a, casero/a, arrendador (de terreno), propietario

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20
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landmark

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mojón

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21
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landmark case

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causa que establece precedente

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landmark decision

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resolución judicial importante, resolución judicial que establece precedente, resolución judicial que crea jurisprudencia

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23
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lane

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carril

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lapse

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caducidad, lapso; v.caudar

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larceny

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hurto, latrocino, robo (mex) robo simple=theft

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26
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at large

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en libertad

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laser zapping aircraft (discharging laser at aircraft)

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apuntar a un avión/ helicóptero/ avioneta con un láser

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last resort

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unltima instancia, eltima esperanza

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29
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court of last resort

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tribunal de ultima instancia

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last will and testament

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ultima voluntad, ultima disposicion, testamento [NOT unltima voluntad y testamento]

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late

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tarde; the late John Smith el difunto John Smith

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32
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latent

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oculto, latente

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33
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latent prints

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huellas latentes

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34
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lateral pocket loop

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lazo/presilla de bolsa lateral

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launder (money)

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blanquear (dinero) [standard meaning of launder; lavar y planchar]

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36
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laundering

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blanqueo (por ej. dinero)

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37
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law

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derecho, ley

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38
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law abiding

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cumplidor con la ley, respetuoso/observante de la ley

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law and order

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el orden publico, (political rhetoric) la seguridad ciudadana, (from english) ley u orden

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40
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at law

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de derecho

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41
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break the law

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infringir la lay, quebrantar el articulo… violar la ley(hablando de terminos generales)

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42
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law breaker

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infractor, delinquente

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43
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lawbreaking

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violacion de la ley, infraccion de la ley

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44
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law clerk

A

auxiliar (de la Oficina del Defensor Publico, etc) (mex) pasante de derecho, ayudante

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45
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law enforcement

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ejecucion de la ley, procuracion de justicia; (the police, etc.) ;as fuerzas del orden publico

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law enforcement agency

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organismo del orden publico, (plural) las fuerzas del orden publico

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47
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law enforcement officer

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agente del orden publico, agente de policia

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48
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family law

A

derecho de familia

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49
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law firm

A

bufete de abogados

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50
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law makers

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legisladores, (EUA) congresistas

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51
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law of evidence

A

derecho probatorio

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52
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law of procedure

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derecho procesal

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53
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law of the land

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derecho comun

el derecho que rige en el pais

54
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law office

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bufete de abogados

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law reform

A

reforma legislativa

56
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law school

A

facultad de derecho

57
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lawful

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legal, licito; acted in a lawful manner- actuaron con apego a derecho

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lawful age

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mayoria de edad

59
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lawful force

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uso legal de la fuerza

60
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lawful holder

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titular legal

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lawfully

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legalmente, con apego a derecho

62
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lawlessness

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desorden, conducta al margen de la ley

63
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lawmaking

A

legislacion

64
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laws

A

leyesm disposiciones legales

65
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laws of war

A

derecho de guerra

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lawsuit

A

demanda, pleito, litigio, causa

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lawyer

A

abogado, procurador, (mex) licenciado

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criminal lawyer

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abogado penalista, criminalista

69
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lay opinion

A

opinion lega [opinion de uno que no es docto en la materia]

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lay the foundation

A

sentar las bases

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layoff

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reduccion de plantilla, despido o cese de trabajadores

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lead

A

indicacion, pista

73
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lead counsel

A

abogado principal (el que dirige la defensa)

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lead the witness

A

hacer una pregunta que insinua la respuesta

75
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leading the case

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caso creador de precedente

76
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leak

A

fuga, (info) filtracion; (to the press) filtrar informacion

77
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lease

A

contrato de arriendo, contrato de alquiler; verbo. arrendar, alquilar

78
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leave of absence

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licencia, permiso (para ausentarse), estar de baja

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leaving the scene of an accident

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abandonar el lugar del accidente, colision y fuga

80
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ledger

A

libro de cuentas (de un vendedor de drogas)

81
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leer

A

mirar lascivamente

82
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left turn lane

A

carril de doblar a la izquierda

83
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legal

A

en derecho, legal, de acuerdo con la ley

84
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legal act

A

acto juridico

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legal aid

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asistencia legal

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legal address

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domicilio para efectos legales

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legal advice

A

consejo juridico, consejo de un abogado

88
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of legal age

A

con mayoria de edad

89
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legal argument

A

argumento oral, alegato

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legal counsel

A

abogado, abogado de oficio, defensor, letrado, asesor juridico, (mex) licenciado (for civil litigation) abogado patrono, (us couined translation) defensor publico

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legal custody

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custodia, patria potestad (parental authority)

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legal defense

A

assistencia letrada

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legal disability

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incapacidad juridica

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legal entity

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persona juridica

95
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legal fees

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honorarios

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legal fiction

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ficcion legal

97
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legal holiday

A

dia inhabil, dia feriado, dia de fiesta oficial

98
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legal incapacity

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incapacidad, incapacidad juridica

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legal measures

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medidas legales

100
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legal notice

A

notificacion legal

101
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legal obligation

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obligacion legal

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legal practitoner

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abogado, letrado, licenciado

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legal perscriptions

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prescripciones legales

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legal presumption

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presuncion legal

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legal procedure

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procedimiento legal, tramite legal

106
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legal proceeding

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dligencia juridica

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legal process

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processo legal, procedimineto legal

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legal profession

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legal protection

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amparo legal

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legal question

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question juridica/ legal

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legal remedies

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recursos legales

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legal representation

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representacion legal, patrocinio juridico

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legal residence

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domicilio legal

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legal services

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asistencia legal

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legal status

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situacion legal, estado migratorio

116
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legal strike

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huelga legal [huelga autorizada por el sindicato. opuesto a wildcat strike]

117
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legal system

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regimen juridico

118
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legal tender

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moneda de curso legal

119
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legal title

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titulo legal

120
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legal translator

A

traductor jurado/juridico

121
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legalese

A

lenguaje especializado de los jueces y abogados, jerga legal

122
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legality

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legalization

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legalizacion

124
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legalize

A

legalizar, legitimar

125
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legally

A

legalmente

126
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legislate

A

legislar, hacer/aprobar leyes

127
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legislation

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legislacion

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legislator

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legislador (senador, congresista, diputado)

129
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legislature

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legislatura

130
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legitimate

A

legitimo, legal, genuino

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