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Vocab: La Inmigración Flashcards

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1
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Acoger

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To take in

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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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Auge

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Boom

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Buscar

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To look for

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Denunciar

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To report

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Derechos humanos

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Human rights

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Deriva

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Adrift

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Derrumbe

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Collapse

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Despilfarrar

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To waste

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Embarcación

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Boar

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Empujar

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To push

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Enriquecer

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To enrich

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Escasez

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Lack

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Escoger

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To choose

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Esperanza

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Hope

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18
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Extranjero

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Foreigner

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Fuga de cerebros

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Brain drain

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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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Hallar

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To find

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Hostelería

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Hospitality sector

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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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Jubilarse

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To retire

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Mano de obra

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Workforce

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Mantener a

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To provide for

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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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Pagar impuestos

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To pay taxes

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33
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País receptor

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Host country

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Patera

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Boat used by immigrants

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Permiso de trabajo/de residencia

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Work/residency permit

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36
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Poner rumbo a

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To head to

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Procedente a

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Coming from

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38
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Quitar

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To take away

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39
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Realizar

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To carry out

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Refugiarse

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To take refuge

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Refugiado/a

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Refugee

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42
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Rescatar

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To rescue

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43
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Seguridad social

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Social security

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Sobrevivir

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To survive

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45
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Tasa de natalidad

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Birth rate

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46
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Trasladarse

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To relocate/move

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47
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Valla

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Walk/border

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48
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Acabar de

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To have just (done something)

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Agradecer

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To show gratitude

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50
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Alimentar

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To feed

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51
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Anhelar

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To yearn

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52
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Ascendencia

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Ancestry

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53
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Calidad de vida

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Quality of life

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54
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Cambiar

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To change

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Censo

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Census

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Ciudadanía

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Citizenship

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57
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Colonias

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Colonies

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58
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Compartir

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To share

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Convivir

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To live with

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60
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Crecer

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To grow up

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Dejar

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To leave

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Destino

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Destination

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Difundir

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To spread

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Dirigir

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To head

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Estabilidad

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Stability

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Estallar

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To break out

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Falta de

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Lack of

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Formación

A

Training

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Ganar

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To earn

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Guerrilla

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War

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Hambre

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Hunger

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Huir

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To flee

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Incrementar

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To increase

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Los lazos con

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Links with

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Libertad

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Freedom

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Luchar

A

To fight

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Mejorar

A

To improve

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Mundo hispánico

A

Spanish speaking world

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Nacer

A

To be born

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Oleada de

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Wave/surge/flood of

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Permanecer

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To stay

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Probar suerte

A

To try your luck

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Puesto

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Post/position

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Reforzar

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To strengthen/reinforce

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Residir

A

To live

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Retornar

A

To return

87
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Revolución castrista

A

Castro revolution

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Riqueza

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Wealth

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Salvar

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To save

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Seguir

A

To carry on/to follow

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Señalar

A

To highlight

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Unión Europea

A

European Union

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Viajar

A

To travel

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Acampar

A

To camp out

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Acoger

A

To accept

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Adentrar

A

To go deep into

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Ahogarse

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To drown

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Apresar

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To arrest

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Arraigo

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Support

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Arribo

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Arrival

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Asesoramiento jurídico

A

Legal advice

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Autóctono

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Native

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Auxiliar

A

To help

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Buscar

A

To look for

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Caer

A

To fall

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Centro de asistencia

A

Refugee centre

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Conseguir

A

To get

108
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Contrabandista

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Smuggler

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Cruzar

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To cross

110
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Cuidar

A

To look after

111
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Deportar

A

To deport

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Derechos

A

Rights

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Descubrir

A

To discover

114
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Detener

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To arrest

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Empadronar

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To register

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Encabezar

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To head/to lead

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Estrecho

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The Straits (of Gibraltar)

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Evadir

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To avoid

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Fallecer

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To die

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Firmar

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To sign

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Funcionario

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Civil servant

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Golpear

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To hit

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Gritar

A

To shout

124
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Herido

A

Injured person

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Hundir

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To sink

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Igualdad

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Equality

127
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Indocumentados

A

Immigrants without any documents/papers

128
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Ingresar

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To enter

129
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Invertir

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To invest

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Lograr

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To achieve

131
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No obstante

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Nevertheless

132
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Occidental

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Western

133
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Pagar

A

To pay

134
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Población autóctona

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Native population

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Pobreza

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Poverty

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Política

A

Politics/policy

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Poner en marcha

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To start/to set in motion

138
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Prensa

A

The Press

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Producto interior bruto

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Gross Domestic Product

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Recurrir

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To resort to

141
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Regularizar

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To legalise

142
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Remesas

A

Remittances (money)

143
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Riesgo

A

Risk

144
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Sobreviviente

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Survivor

145
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Sospechoso

A

Suspicious

146
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Tasa de

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Rate of

147
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Tocar tierra

A

To land

148
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Traficante

A

Trafficker

149
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Tramitar

A

To process (paperwork)

150
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Transportar

A

To carry

151
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Trasladar

A

To move

152
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Trato

A

Treatment/agreement

153
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Travesía/trayecto

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Journey

154
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Umbral

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Threshold

155
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Unirse

A

To get together

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