Vocab I Need Flashcards

1
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Respaldo financiero

A

Financial backing

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Amordazar

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to silence

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Por un estrecho margin

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by narrow margin

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Condenas

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connections

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5
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Aprovechar

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to benefit

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Hacer lo propio

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to follow suit

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Ni mucho menos

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let alone

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8
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Merecer

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to deserve

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9
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La cadena

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the network

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Una amenaza

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A threat

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Otorgar

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to grant/approve

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12
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Sigue

A

go on

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Aunque

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although

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14
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Cuya

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whose

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15
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Arancel

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tariff

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Mandato

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term

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17
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Vínculo

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link

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18
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Poner un granito de arena

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to do our part

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19
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Organizaciones sin fines de lucro

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nonprofits

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20
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Actualizar

A

to update

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21
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El sesgo

A

bias

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22
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Enfocarse

A

to focus

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23
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La tasa

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rate

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24
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La emisión

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issuance

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25
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Los trámites

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processes

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26
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Lanzar

A

to launch

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27
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La desigualdad

A

inequality

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28
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Los retrocesos

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setbacks

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A pesar de eso

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in spite of this

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30
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Invertir

A

to invest

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31
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Fallecido

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to decrease

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32
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Comprobar

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to confirm

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33
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Escasez

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scarcity

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34
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Aislados

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isolated

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35
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La sequías

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drought

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36
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Eficazmente

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efficiently

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37
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En ningún momento

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at no time

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38
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Distraer

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distract

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39
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Jamás

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never

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40
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Eso se debe a

A

this is due to

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41
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La gobernanza

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governance

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42
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Los alcaldes

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mayors

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43
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Pertenecen a

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they belong to

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44
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Afiliarse

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to affiliate

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45
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Fin político

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political objective

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46
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Cumplir

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to comply

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47
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Desafío

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challenge

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48
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El Marco internacional

A

international framework

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49
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A largo plazo

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long term

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50
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A corto plazo

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short term

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51
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Remesas

A

remittances

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52
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PIB

A

GDP

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53
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CÁMARA DE COMERCIO

A

chamber of commerce

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54
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Polémica

A

controversial

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55
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Destacado

A

distinguished

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56
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Juramentación

A

oath

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57
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Pesos y contrapesos

A

checks and balances

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58
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Huir

A

to flee

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59
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Advertir

A

to warn

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60
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La oleada

A

the influx

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Tomar en cuenta

A

to take into account

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Aprobar

A

to approve

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Requisitos

A

requirements

64
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declive

A

decline

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Juzgado

A

court

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Reclutar

A

to recruit

67
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Relatar

A

to tell

68
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Sueldo

A

salary

69
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Por desgracia

A

unfortunately

70
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Asentamientos

A

settlements

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Desplazadas

A

displaced

72
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Imprevisible

A

unpredictable

73
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Patrocinadores

A

sponsors

74
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Recién llegados

A

newcomers

75
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Recaudar fondos

A

raise funds

76
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to commit

A

Comprometerse

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Lograr

A

to achieve

78
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Iniciativa

A

initiative

79
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Sumadas a

A

added to

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Sumar

A

to add

81
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Exigir

A

to demand

82
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Aplazar

A

to delay/postpone

83
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Le agradezco mucho

A

I appreciate it

84
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Los suministros

A

the supplies

85
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Durar

A

to last

86
Q

Empeorar

A

to worsen

87
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Procesar

A

to process

88
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Lo demás

A

the rest

89
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Infrahumanos

A

inhuman

90
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Flujo

A

flow

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Ha sido

A

has been

92
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Engañar

A

to deceive

93
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Enriquecer

A

to enrich

94
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Aportar

A

to contribute

95
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Dicotomía

A

dichotomy

96
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Por abajo

A

undermine

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Subyacentes

A

underlying

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tozudez

A

Stubbornness

99
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Solía

A

I used to

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corrimiento de tierras

A

Landslide

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Para concientizar sobre

A

To raise awareness about

102
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Chatarra

A

Junk

103
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Baja por maternidad

A

Maternity leave

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Proveer

A

To provide

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Proporcionar

A

To provide

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Casco

A

Helmet

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Le agradezco mucho

A

I appreciate it

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Concientizar

A

To make aware

109
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La oleada

A

The wave

110
Q

El cupo

A

Capacity

111
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El muro

A

The wall

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La exención

A

Waiver

113
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La solicitud

A

The application

114
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El cargamento

A

The shipment

115
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El cultivo

A

The crop

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Heridos

A

Wounded

117
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El rumbe

A

The fall

118
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Engañar

A

To deceive

119
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La ganancia

A

Profit

120
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Padecer

A

To suffer

121
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Minorías

A

Minorities

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Trato

A

Treatment of people (conditions, not medical)

123
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Potencia nuclear

A

Nuclear powers

124
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Asombrar

A

To wonder/to be surprised

125
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Alegarar

A

To pretend

126
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Escaños

A

Seatd

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Reñida

A

Very close

128
Q

Fuentes

A

Sources

129
Q

Discapacitados

A

Handicapped

130
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Sobornado

A

To bribe

131
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Fiscal

A

Prosecutor

132
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Dictadura

A

Dictatorship

133
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Intocables

A

Untouchables

134
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Activo

A

Assets

135
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Beneficios fiscales

A

Tax benefits

136
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El capital fijo

A

Fixed assets

137
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Materia prima

A

Raw materials

138
Q

Irse a la bancarrota

A

To go bankrupt

139
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Almacenar

A

Storing

140
Q

Encubrimiento

A

Cover up

141
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Sucursal

A

Branch

142
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Pelar

A

To peel

143
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Pantano

A

Swamp

144
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Condena

A

Judicial sentence

145
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Sentar un precedente

A

Set a precedent

146
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Una corriente del océano

A

An ocean current

147
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Acto delectivos

A

Criminal act

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Autoestima

A

Self esteen