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Vocabulary from Exercises 19 Flashcards

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1
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investment

A

inversión

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to go over, to review

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repasar

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knowledge

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conocimiento

conocimento also means consciousness

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a raid

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una redada

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estrechar

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to tighten, to narrow

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unless

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a menos que

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to resign

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renunciar

renunciar also means to give up

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framework, setting

A

marco

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brief, shortlived

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efímera/o

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the press (journalism)

A

la prensa

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to suspend

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suspender

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in charge, in position

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en el cargo

cargo can also refer to a higher’up, a senior person

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insurrection

an act of revolt or rebellion

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insurreccíon

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to drag out

The army dragged out the president.

A

sacar a rastras

El ejército sacó a rastras el presidente.

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a siege

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un cerco

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16
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a decree

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un decreto

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to tear down, to demolish

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derribar

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18
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a coup

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un golpista

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19
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to resign

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dimitir

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20
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to forgive

for minor inconveniences

A

disculpar

perdonar is more intense and used for more serious

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21
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to fail

A

fracasado/a

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to entail, to imply

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conllevar

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23
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to suspect

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sospechar

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24
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to convince

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convencir

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25
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deployment, display

noun

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despliegue

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ahorcar

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to hang

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27
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a string, a cord

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una cuerda

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to send out, to broadcast

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emitir

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29
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to name, to designate, to appoint

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nombrar

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to cling to

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aferrarse a

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31
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leadership

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liderazgo

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32
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uncertainty

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la incertidumbre

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to be responsible for, to take charge of

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encargarse de

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to be subject to

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sujetar a

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In other words

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Es decir

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to sack, to fire, to dismiss

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destituir

37
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censorship

A

la censura

38
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to vote

A

votar

39
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to pull through, to survive

A

sobrevivir

40
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credit, merit, achievements

A

mérito

41
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to knock down

A

tumbar

42
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poll, survey

A

pondeo

43
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to devastate

A

arrasar

44
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to report, to inform

A

denunciar

45
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a retaliation

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una represalia

46
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performance

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desempeño

47
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to indicate, to point out

A

señalar

48
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intent, intention

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propósito

49
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to coerce

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coaccionar

50
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population

A

población

51
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to influence

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influir en

52
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politics, policy

A

política

53
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by means of, through

A

mediante

54
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to attribute, to accuse

A

imputar

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to transfer, move, relocate

A

trasladar

56
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court

A

el tribunal

57
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insurance company

A

aseguradora

58
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a talk, a speech

A

conferencia

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frightening

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aterrador

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crowded

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concurrido

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to question

A

cuestionar

62
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evidence, proof

A

prueba

63
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a court hearing

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audiencia

audiencia also means audience

64
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at most

A

a lo sumo

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an airline

A

una compañía aérea

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to manage, to run, to oversee

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dirigir

67
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to have, to be

Be careful, Have Patience, Take this.

A

Ten

Ten cuidado, Ten paciencia, Ten esto.

Imperative of Tener

68
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a demand

A

una exigencia

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nuance

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matice

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Beyond the fact that

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Más allá de que

71
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to put an end to

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de poner fin

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vertiginous

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vertiginoso/a

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expectation, confidence

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esperanza

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a nightmare

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una pesadilla

75
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due to

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a raíz de

76
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bloody

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sangriento/a

77
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to extend, to prolong

A

prolongar

78
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to finalise, to sum up, to summarise

A

concretar

79
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captivity

A

cautiverio

80
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to fulfill, to accomplish

A

cumplir

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