Words my Spanish class requires me to learn Flashcards

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Tijuana

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una ciudad mexicana cerca de la frontera con EEUU

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fatigada

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fatigued, exhausted (exhausta)

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llevar

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to bring, to transport (transportar, traer)

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a traves de

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over, across (por)

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encontrarse

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to meet up (reunirse)

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oscura

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dark (sin luz)

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pagar

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to pay (dar dinero)

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centavo

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cent (1/100 de un dólar)

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agarrar

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to grab, hold onto (coger)

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¡Parénse!

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Stop! (¡Deténganse!)

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la patrulla fronteriza

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border patrol (agentes que guardan la frontera)

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la celda

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jail cell (una jaula en la prisión

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luz/luces

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light/s (el opuesto de oscuridad)

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el este

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east (el opuesto del oeste)

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en voz baja

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whispered (hablar sin hacer mucho ruido)

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la trampa

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

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la gasolinera

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gas station (donde se compra gasolina)

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abrazarse

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to hug (saludar físicamente)

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de nuevo

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again (otra vez)

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seguir

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to keep, continue (continuar)

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rentar

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to rent (alquilar)

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la amnistía

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

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el abogado

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lawyer (practica la ley)

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investigar

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to research (buscar información)

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el asilo político
political asylum (cuando una persona va a otro país para escapar injusticias de gobierno)
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la cita
appointment (la reunión)
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todavía
still (ya no)
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la mujer
woman
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la solicitud
application (la aplicación, petición)
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la entrevista
interview (cuando quieres un trabajo necesitas hablar con el gerente)
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irse
to leave (salir)
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la confianza
confidence (seguridad, familiaridad)
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CARECEN
Central American REsource CENter (una organización que les ayuda a los inmigrantes de centroamérica)
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ni una onza
not even an ounce (una cantidad muy pequeña)