Unit 12 Flashcards

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1
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Alegar

A

To allege, claim

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Atar

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To tie

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3
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Colgar

A

To hang

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4
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La cumbre

A

Summit

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5
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Decepcionar

A

To disappoint, to let down

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6
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El desahucio

A

Eviction

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7
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Despedir

A

To sack

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8
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El despliegue

A

Unfurling

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9
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Difundir

A

To broadcast

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10
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Disuelto

A

Come to an end

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11
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Escalar

A

To climb

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12
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Estallido

A

Outbreak

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13
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Gases lacrimógenos

A

Tear gas

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14
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La herencia

A

Inheritance

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15
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La hipoteca

A

Mortgage

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16
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Impedir

A

To prevent

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17
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Indignar

A

To outrage

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18
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La jerarquía

A

Hierarchy

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19
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La lacra

A

Scourge

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20
Q

Manifestantes

A

Protestors

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21
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La mordaza

A

Gag

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22
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La patrulla

A

Patrol

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23
Q

Penarse a

A

To punish

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24
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El permiso

A

Permission

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25
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Pretender

A

To try

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26
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La sede

A

Headquarters

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27
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Tapar

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To cover

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28
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Venidero

A

Approaching

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29
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La afiliación

A

Membership

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30
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Afiliados

A

Members

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31
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Afiliarse

A

To join up

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32
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Los altercados

A

Altercations, rows

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33
Q

El ámbito laboral

A

Field of work

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34
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Amedrentar

A

To intimidate

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35
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Aprovecharse de

A

To take advantage of

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36
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Asfixiar

A

To suffocate

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37
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La austeridad

A

Austerity

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38
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Codearse con

A

To rub shoulders with

39
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Convocar una huelga

A

To call a strike

40
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La cúpula

A

Leadership

41
Q

Desinflar

A

To crush

42
Q

Dialogar

A

To negotiate

43
Q

Los dirigentes

A

Managers

44
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Los empleados

A

Employees

45
Q

Fiscalía

A

Public prosecutor

46
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Los gremios

A

Guilds

47
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La impunidad

A

Impunity

48
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El levantamiento

A

Uprising

49
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Movilizarse

A

To mobilise

50
Q

Negociar

A

To negotiate

51
Q

Los negocios / las empresas

A

Businesses

52
Q

El obrero

A

Worker

53
Q

El piquete

A

Picket

54
Q

Quebrar

A

Bankrupt

55
Q

El rasgo

A

Characteristic

56
Q

Los recortes

A

Cuts

57
Q

Sindicalizado

A

Unionised

58
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Velar

A

To look out for

59
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La acampada

A

Camp

60
Q

Acosar

A

To hound

61
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Apelar

A

To appeal

62
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Aportar

A

To contribute

63
Q

Apuntarse

A

To join up

64
Q

El botín de guerra

A

Spoils of war

65
Q

La búsqueda

A

Search

66
Q

La clave

A

Key

67
Q

Computarse

A

To calculate

68
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Corromper

A

To corrupt

69
Q

Culpar

A

To blame

70
Q

La defensa

A

Defence

71
Q

Los desacuerdos

A

Disagreements

72
Q

Los desempleados

A

Unemployed people

73
Q

La desesperación

A

Hopelessness

74
Q

Desfilar

A

To march

75
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La desobediencia

A

Disobedience

76
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Los detractores

A

Detractors

77
Q

Distorsionar

A

To twist

78
Q

La fama

A

Reputation

79
Q

Fundar

A

To establish

80
Q

Hacerse el desentendido

A

To play dumb

81
Q

Indignados

A

Outraged people

82
Q

Inscriptos

A

Enrolled

83
Q

Las Islas Malvinas

A

Falkland Islands

84
Q

La legitimidad

A

Legitimacy

85
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Los llamamientos

A

Calls

86
Q

La marea de gente

A

Wave of people

87
Q

Las quejas

A

Complaints

88
Q

Reclamar

A

To demand

89
Q

Recolectar

A

To collect

90
Q

La réplica

A

Copy

91
Q

Reunirse

A

To meet

92
Q

La señal

A

Signal

93
Q

Sustraer

A

To extract