VI. Emiliano Zapata Flashcards

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1
Q

to be free oneself from debt

A

desahogarse

“unos cuantos cientos de pesos que le permitían vivir desahogadamente”

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2
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quick lime/calcium oxide

A

el cal/óxido de calcio

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3
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brick

A

el ladrillo

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4
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brawl, scuffle, skirmish

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la refriega

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5
Q

horsemen

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jinete

“Desde niño se familiarizó con los caballos, y se convirtió en un extraordinario jinete.” (18)

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6
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cowboy

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el charro

“Gustaba vestir el traje de charro, como lo hizo hasta su muerte, con sus hermosos sombreros, el pantalón ajustado de casimir negro con botones de plata, su chaqueta y gazné al cuello, botas, espuelas y la pistola al cinto.

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7
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silver

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plata

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8
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button

A

botón

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9
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tight fitted

A

ajustado

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10
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cashmere

A

casimir

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11
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terreno

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piece of land

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12
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son-in-law

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yerno

“El hecho de ser un buen conocedor de caballos lo llevó a contactar co nIgnacio de la Torre, dueño del terreno que arrendaba, y yerno de Porfirio Díaz, pues había casado con su hija Amada.” (18)

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13
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expert on horses

A

caballista

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14
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stable

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cuadra

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