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1
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Tijuana

A

una ciudad mexicana cerca de la frontera con EEUU

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2
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fatigada

A

fatigued, exhausted (exhausta)

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3
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llevar

A

to bring, to transport (transportar, traer)

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4
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a traves de

A

over, across (por)

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5
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encontrarse

A

to meet up (reunirse)

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6
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oscura

A

dark (sin luz)

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7
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pagar

A

to pay (dar dinero)

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centavo

A

cent (1/100 de un dólar)

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9
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agarrar

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to grab, hold onto (coger)

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10
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¡Parénse!

A

Stop! (¡Deténganse!)

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11
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la patrulla fronteriza

A

border patrol (agentes que guardan la frontera)

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12
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la celda

A

jail cell (una jaula en la prisión

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13
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luz/luces

A

light/s (el opuesto de oscuridad)

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14
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el este

A

east (el opuesto del oeste)

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15
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en voz baja

A

whispered (hablar sin hacer mucho ruido)

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16
Q

la trampa

A

trap (lo que se usa para atrapar o coger un animal)

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Q

la gasolinera

A

gas station (donde se compra gasolina)

18
Q

abrazarse

A

to hug (saludar físicamente)

19
Q

de nuevo

A

again (otra vez)

20
Q

seguir

A

to keep, continue (continuar)

21
Q

rentar

A

to rent (alquilar)

22
Q

la amnistía

A

offical pardon (Perdón por ley o decreto de delitos, particularmente políticos)

23
Q

el abogado

A

lawyer (practica la ley)

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Q

investigar

A

to research (buscar información)

25
Q

el asilo político

A

political asylum (cuando una persona va a otro país para escapar injusticias de gobierno)

26
Q

la cita

A

appointment (la reunión)

27
Q

todavía

A

still (ya no)

28
Q

la mujer

A

woman

29
Q

la solicitud

A

application (la aplicación, petición)

30
Q

la entrevista

A

interview (cuando quieres un trabajo necesitas hablar con el gerente)

31
Q

irse

A

to leave (salir)

32
Q

la confianza

A

confidence (seguridad, familiaridad)

33
Q

CARECEN

A

Central American REsource CENter (una organización que les ayuda a los inmigrantes de centroamérica)

34
Q

ni una onza

A

not even an ounce (una cantidad muy pequeña)