10 - Headscarf ban Flashcards

1
Q

His call for justice was never heeded.

A

Su petición de justicia no fue nunca atendida.

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One time we went to Special Olympics on a school trip.

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Una vez fuimos a las Olimpíadas Especiales en una excursión escolar.

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The purpose of the study was to identify the problems, discriminations and handicaps encountered by women in work life due to the headscarf ban.

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El estudio tenía por objeto determinar los problemas, discriminaciones y desventajas con que tropiezan las mujeres en la vida laboral debido a la prohibición del velo.

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4
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to spark outrage

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causar indignación

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5
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They insist it’s their room.

A

Insisten en que es su cuarto.

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6
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to ban women who wear

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prohibir llevar velo

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7
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Highly qualified pedagogues prepare teams of pupils for international competitions.

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Pedagogos altamente cualificados preparan a los equipos de alumnos para las competiciones internacionales.

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8
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I would be very interested in taking 10 days’ or 2 weeks’ vacation to help out on a monk seal project.

A

Estoy muy interesado en tomar 10 días de vacaciones o 2 semanas para ayudar en un proyecto de la foca monje.

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9
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to reignite a long-running row

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reabrir una larga disputa

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10
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The researchers note that the participants reported themes of “making a connection” and having “a sense of purpose” when volunteering.

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Los investigadores notan que los participantes reportaron temas de “crear una conexión” y tener “un sentido de propósito” al ser voluntarios. /PRESTARSE V.

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11
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to ban mothers from accompanying

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prohibir acompañar

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12
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For instance, Thailand required a parliamentary mandate and Malaysia needed a decision by the state council.

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Por ejemplo, en Tailandia se requirió un mandato parlamentario y Malasia necesitó la decisión del Consejo de Estado.

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13
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This is evidenced by growing pressure from professionals in several countries for a more liberal environment.

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Esta situación se pone de manifiesto por la presión creciente que ejercen los profesionales en varios países para conseguir una mayor liberalización.

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14
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He spoke out strongly against these practices which made him unpopular in all quarters.

A

Él se pronunció enérgicamente en contra de estas prácticas que le hizo impopular en todas partes.

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Several billboards around Pahrump featured Hof pictured holding firearms.

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Varias vallas publicitarias alrededor de Pahrump mostraban a Hof fotografiado sosteniendo armas de fuego.

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16
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She is a regular volunteer at Greeley Legal Nights where she provides free immigration advice.

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Ella es una voluntaria habitual en Greeley Noches legales donde se proporciona asesoramiento libre inmigración.

17
Q

Would you mind turning round to me?

A

¿Te importaría darte vuelta hacia mi?

18
Q

have an attitude of thinking

A

tienen la impresión

19
Q

Their unpopularity led to periodic bouts of persecution against them.

A

Su impopularidad llevó a episodios periódicos de la persecución en su contra.

20
Q

The Government finds the new diversity natural and desirable.

A

El Gobierno considera que la nueva diversidad es natural y conveniente.

21
Q

Find out about the status of your candidacies.

A

Infórmate sobre el estado de tus candidaturas.

22
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The dress code is mandatory for all classes.

A

El código de vestimenta es obligatorio para todas las clases.

23
Q

Let us say it with force: the problem is not immigration

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A

Digámoslo con firmeza: lo que plantea el problema no es la inmigración /rotundidad