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Unit 1 A2 - La inmigracion Flashcards

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1
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Acoger

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To take in

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Aportar

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To contribute

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Apoyar

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To support

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Arriesgarse

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To risk oneself

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Asilo politico

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Political asylum

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Auge

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Boom

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Buscar

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To look for

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Denunciar

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To report

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Derechos humanos

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Human rights

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Deriva

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Adrift

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Derrumbe

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Collapse

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Despilfarrar

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To waste

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Embarcacion

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Boat

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Empujar

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To push

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Enriquecer

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To enrich

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Escazez

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Lack

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Escoger

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To choose

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Esperanza

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Hope

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Extranjero

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Foreigner

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Fuga de cerebros

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Brain drain

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Ganarse la vida

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To earn a living

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Hacer la falta

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To need

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Hallar

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To find

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Hosteleria

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Hospitality sector

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Igualdad

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Equality

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Inmigrante irregular

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Illegal immigrant

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Jubilarse

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To retire

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Mano de obra

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Workforce

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Marcharse

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To leave

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Mercado sumergido

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Black market

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Padecer

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To suffer

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Pagar impuestos

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To pay taxes

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33
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Pais receptor

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A host country

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Patera

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Boat used my immigrants

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Permiso de trabajo/de residencia

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Work permit/residency permit

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Poner rumbo a

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To head to

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Portavoz

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Spokesperson

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Proecedente de

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Coming from

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39
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Quitar

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To take away

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Realizar

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To carry out

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Refugiarse

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To take refuge

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Refugiado

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Refugee

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43
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Regresar

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To return

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44
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Rescatar

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To rescue

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Seguridad social

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Social security

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Sobrevivir

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To survive

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Tasa de natalidad

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Birth rate

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Trasladarse

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To relocate/move

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Valla

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Wall/border

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A pesar de

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Despite

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Acabar de

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To have just done

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52
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Agradecer

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To show gratitude for

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53
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Alimentar

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To feed

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54
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Anhelar

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To yearn

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Ascendencia

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Ancestry

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Calidad de vida

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Quality of life

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57
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Cambiar

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To change

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58
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Censo

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Census

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Ciudadania

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Citizenship

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Colonias

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Colonies

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Compartir

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To share

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62
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Convivir

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To live with

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63
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Crecer

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To grow up

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Dejar

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To leave

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Destino

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Destiny

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Difundir

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To spread

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Dirigir

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To head

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Estabilidad

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Stability

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Estallar

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To break out

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Falta de

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Lack of

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71
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Formacion

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Training

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72
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Ganar

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To earn

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73
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Guerrilla

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War

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Hambre

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Hunger

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75
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Incrementar

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To increase

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76
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Los lazos con

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Links with

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Libertad

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Freedom

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Llegar a fin de mes

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To make ends meet

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Luchar

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To fight

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Mejorar

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To improve

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Nacer

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To be born

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Oleada a

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Wave/surge/flood of

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Permanecer

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To stay

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Probar suerte

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To try your luck

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Puesto

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Post/position

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Reforzar

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To strengthen/to reinforce

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Residir

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To live

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Retornae

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To return

89
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Revolucion catrista

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The castro revolution

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Riqueza

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Wealth

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Salvar

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To save

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Seguir

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To carry on

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Senalar

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To highlight

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Union Europa

A

European Union

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Viajar

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To travel

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Acampar

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To camp out

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Acoger

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To accept/embrace

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Adentrar

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To go deep into

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Ahogarse

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To drown

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Apresar

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To arrest

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Arraigo

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Support

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Arribo

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Arrival

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Asesoramiento juridico

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Legal advice

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Autoctono

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Native

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Auxiliar

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To help

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Buscar

A

To look for

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Caer

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To fall

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Centro de asistencia

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Refuge centre

109
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Conseguir

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To get

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Contrabandista

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Smuggler

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Cruzar

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To cross

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Cuidar

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To look after

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Deportar

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To deport

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Derechos

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Rights

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Descubrir

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To discover

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Detener

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To arrest

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Empadronar

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To register

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Encabezar

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To head/lead

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Estrecho

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The straits of gibralta

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Evadir

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To avoid

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Fallecer

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To die

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Firmar

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To sign

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Funcionario

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Civil servant

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Golpear

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To hit

125
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Gritar

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To shout

126
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Herido

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Injured person

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Hundir

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To sink

128
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Igualdad

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Equality

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Indocumentados

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Immigrants without documents

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Ingresar

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To enter

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Invertir

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To invest

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Lograr

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To achieve

133
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No obstante

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Nevertheless

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Occidental

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Western

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Pagar

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To pay

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Poblacion autoctona

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Native population

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Pobreza

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Poverty

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Politica

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Policy

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Prensa

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Press

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Poner en marcha

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To start, set in motion

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Producto interior bruto

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Gross domestic product

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Recurrir

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To resort to

143
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Regularizar

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To legalise

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Remesas

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Remittances

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Riesgo

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Risk

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Sobrevivente

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Survivor

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Sospechosi

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Suspicious

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Tasa de

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The rate of

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Tocar tierra

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To land

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Traficante

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Trafficker

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Tramitar

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To process

152
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Transportar

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To carry

153
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Trasladar

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To move

154
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Trato

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Treatment

155
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Travesia, trayecto

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Journey

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Umbral

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Threshold

157
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Unirse

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To get together

158
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abandonar

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to leave

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asentarse

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to settle

160
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disponible

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available

161
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endurecer

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to harden, tighten up

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ganaderia

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cattlebreeder

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irse

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to leave

164
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treplicar

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to treble

165
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abarrotado

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overcrowded

166
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ahogarse

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to drown

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auxilio medico

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medical aid

168
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balsa

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radt

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cayuco

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small canoe

170
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devolver

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to hand back

171
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flujo migratorio

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migratory flow

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frontera

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border

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libre circulacion

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free movement

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pais emisor

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country of origen

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repunte

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rise, recovery

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tramite

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process

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traspasar

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to go through

178
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valla

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fence

179
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abrir una via a

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to open the way for

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apoyarse en

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to be based on

181
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arreglar

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to fix

182
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camioneta

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truck

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conceder

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to grant

184
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confesar

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to confess

185
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desmayarse

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to faint

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divulgar

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to divulge, release

187
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extorsionar

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to extort

188
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maletero

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car boot

189
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poner en contacto con

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to put in touch with

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restante

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remaining

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soportar

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to bear

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sumar

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to add up to

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conformar

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to make up

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