Unit 10 Flashcards

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1
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Acudir/ir a las urnas

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To go to the polls

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Ajeno

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Somebody else’s/foreign

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Apolítico

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Apolitical

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Apostar por un partido

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To back a party

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La beca

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Grant

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Los comicios

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Elections

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Las concentraciones

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Demonstrations, protests

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La conciencia cívica

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Civic awareness

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La conformidad

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Approval

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El consentimiento

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Consent

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La convicción

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Certainty

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El defensor

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Defender

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La desconfianza

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Mistrust, distrust

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Desear

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To wish, to desire

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Desencantado

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Disappointed, disillusioned

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Desesperado

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Desperate

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17
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Las desgracias

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Ills, misfortunes

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Desilusionado

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Disappointed, disillusioned

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El desinterés

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Lack of interest, indifference

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20
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El electorado

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Electorate

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21
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Un granuja

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Rogue

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22
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Hacer campaña

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To campaign

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23
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Indignado

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Angry

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24
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La inquietud

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Concern, worry

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25
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Involucrarse

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To get involved

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26
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La jornada laboral

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Working day

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27
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Manifestar

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To express, state

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28
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El militante

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Activist

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Militar en un partido

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To be a member of/to be active in a party

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30
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Movilizarse

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To demonstrate, protest

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31
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El partidario

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Supporter

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32
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La pasividad

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Apathy, indifference

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33
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Pasota

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Apathetic

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34
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Permitirse

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To afford

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35
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La postura

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Stance

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36
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La precariedad laboral

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Job insecurity

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37
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Reclamar

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To claim, demand

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38
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Reivindicar

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To reclaim

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39
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El/la representante

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Representative

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40
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El sindicato

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Trade union

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41
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Solidario

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Supportive/caring

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42
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Soportar

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To put up with

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43
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Tachar a alguien

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To brand someone

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44
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El/la votante

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Voter

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45
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Apuntarse

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To sign up

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46
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Coger

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To take

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47
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Un contrato

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Contract

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48
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Cotizar

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To pay contributions

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49
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Dar de alta

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To register

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Los empresarios

A

Employers

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En efectivo

A

In cash

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Exigir

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To demand

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La generación perdida

A

Lost generation

54
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El INEM

A

Job Centre

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Apuntarse

A

To sign up

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Coger

A

To take

57
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Un contrato

A

Contract

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Cotizar

A

To pay contributions

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Dar de alta

A

To register

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Los empresarios

A

Employers

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En efectivo

A

In cash

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Exigir

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To demand

63
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La generación perdida

A

Lost generation

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El INEM

A

Job Centre

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Apuntarse

A

To sign up

66
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Coger

A

To take

67
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Un contrato

A

Contract

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Cotizar

A

To pay contributions

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Dar de alta

A

To register

70
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Los empresarios

A

Employers

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En efectivo

A

In cash

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Exigir

A

To demand

73
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La generación perdida

A

Lost generation

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El INEM

A

Job Centre

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El ingreso

A

Income

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La orientación

A

Guidance

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El paro juvenil

A

Youth unemployment

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La prácticas laborales

A

Work experience

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Pretender

A

To claim

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Resolver

A

To solve

81
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El subsidio del paro

A

Unemployment benefit

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Suponer

A

To represent/make up

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Adquirir

A

To acquire

84
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La angustia

A

Anxiety, anguish

85
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El brote

A

Outbreak, bud

86
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El callejón

A

Alley

87
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La carrera

A

Degree/career

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Colaborar

A

To collaborate

89
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El colectivo

A

Group

90
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Consumista

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Consumer

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Dar un vuelco

A

To turn around

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Deber

A

To owe

93
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Egoísta

A

Selfish

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Estar dispuesto a

A

To be prepared to

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Estar esperanzado

A

To be hopeful

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La firma

A

Signature

97
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Los fondos

A

Funds

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Hacer frente a

A

To face, to confront

99
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Huérfano

A

Orphan

100
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Inalcanzable

A

Unattainable, unachievable

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Los ingresos

A

Income

102
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Instilar

A

To instil

103
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Lamentable

A

Unfortunate, terrible

104
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La libertad de expresión

A

Freedom of speech

105
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La licenciatura, el título

A

University degree

106
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La matrícula

A

Enrolment fee

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El ocio

A

Leisure

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Permisivo

A

Permissive/indulgent

109
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La petición

A

Request, petition

110
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El placer

A

Pleasure

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Plantearse

A

To consider

112
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Producirse

A

To happen

113
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El progenitor

A

Parent

114
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Prometedor

A

Promising

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El/la radioyente

A

Radio listener

116
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Ser esperanzador

A

To be hopeful (of something)

117
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La solidaridad

A

Solidarity/support

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Soñar con

A

To dream about/of

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La subida

A

Rise, increase

120
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La tasa universitaria

A

University fee

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El voluntariado

A

Voluntary work