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Unit 1 Year 2 Flashcards

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1
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Acoger

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To take in

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2
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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 político

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Political asylum

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El auge

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Boom

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7
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Buscar

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To look for

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8
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Denunciar

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To report

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9
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Los derechos humanos

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Human rights

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10
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A la deriva

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Adrift

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11
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El derrumbe

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Collapse

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12
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Despilfarrar

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To waste

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13
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La embarcación

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Boat

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14
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Empujar

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To push

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15
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Enriquecer

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To enrich

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16
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La escazez

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Lack

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17
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Escoger

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To choose

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18
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La esperanza

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Hope

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19
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La fuga de cerebros

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Brain drain

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20
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Ganarse la vida

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To earn a living

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21
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Hacer falta

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To need

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22
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Hallar
DES

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To find

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23
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Hostelería

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Hospitality sector

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24
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Igualdad

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Equality

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25
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Inmigrante irregular

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Illegal immigrant

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26
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Jubilarse

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To retire

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27
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La mano de obra

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Workforce

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28
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Mantener a

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To provide for

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29
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Marcharse

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To leave

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30
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Mercado sumergido

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Black market

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31
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Padecer

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To suffer

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32
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Pagar impuestos

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To pay taxes

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33
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Un país receptor

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A host country

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34
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La patera

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Boat used by immigrants

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35
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El permiso de trabajo/ residencia

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Work permit/residency

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36
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Poner rumbo a

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To head to

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37
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Portavoz

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Spokesperson

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38
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Procedente 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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40
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Realizar

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To carry out

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41
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Refugiarse

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To take refuge

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42
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Refugiado/a

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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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45
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La seguridad social

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Social security

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46
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Trasladarse

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To relocate

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47
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La valla

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Wall/border

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48
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A pesar de

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Despite.

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49
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Acabar de

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To have just (done something)

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50
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Agradecer

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To show gratitude

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51
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Alimentar

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To feed

52
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Anhelar

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To yearn

53
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La ascendencia

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Ancestry

54
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La calidad de vida

A

Quality of life

55
Q

Cambiar

A

To change

56
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El censo

A

Census

57
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La ciudadanía

A

Citizenship

58
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La colonias

A

Colony

59
Q

Compartir

A

To share

60
Q

Convivir

A

To live with

61
Q

Crecer

A

To grow up

62
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Dejar

A

To leave

63
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Destination

A

El destino

64
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Difundir

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To spread

65
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Estabilidad

A

Stability

66
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Estallar

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To break out

67
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La falta de

A

Lack of

68
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La formación

A

Training

69
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Ganar

A

To earn

70
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La guerrilla

A

War

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El hambre

A

Hunger

72
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Huir

A

To flee

73
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Incrementar

A

To increase

74
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Los lazos con

A

Links with

75
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La libertad

A

Freedom

76
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Llegar a fin de mes

A

To make ends meet

77
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Luchar

A

To fight

78
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Mejorar

A

To improve

79
Q

El mundo hispánico

A

Spanish speaking world

80
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Nacer

A

To be born

81
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La oleada de

A

Wave/surge/flood of

82
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Permanecer

A

To stay

83
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Probar suerte

A

To try your luck

84
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El puesto

A

Post/position

85
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Reforzar

A

To strengthen/ to reinforce

86
Q

Retornar

A

To return

87
Q

Acampar

A

To camp out

88
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Adentrar

A

To go deep down

89
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Ahogarse

A

To drown

90
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Apresar

A

To arrest

91
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El arraigo

A

Support

92
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El arribo

A

Arrival

93
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El asesoramiento jurídico

A

Legal advice

94
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Auxiliar

A

To help

95
Q

El centro de asistencia

A

Refuge centre

96
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El contrabandista

A

Smuggler

97
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Cruzar

A

To cross

98
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Detener

A

To arrest

99
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Empadronar

A

To register

100
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Encabezar

A

To head/lead

101
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El estrecho

A

The straights( Gibraltar)

102
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Firmar

A

To sign

103
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El funcionario

A

Civil sergeant

104
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Golpear

A

To hit

105
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Gritar

A

To shout

106
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El herido

A

Injured person

107
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Hundir

A

To sink

108
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Ingresar

A

To enter

109
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Lograr

A

To achieve

110
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No obstante

A

Nevertheless

111
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Occidental

A

Western

112
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Poner en marcha

A

To start/ set in motion

113
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La prensa

A

The press

114
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El producto interior bruto

A

Gross domestic product

115
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Recurrir

A

To resort to

116
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Regularizar

A

To legalise

117
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Las remesas

A

Remittances

118
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La tasa de

A

The rate of

119
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Tocar tierra

A

To land

120
Q

El traficante

A

Trafficker

121
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Tramitar

A

To process(paper work)

122
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Trasladar

A

To move

123
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El trato

A

Treatment/ agreement

124
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La travesía/ el trayecto

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Journey

125
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El umbral

A

Threshold

126
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To get together

A

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