Capítulo 11 Flashcards

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el/la agente de inmigración

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immigration agent

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el/la ciudadano/a

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citizen

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3
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el conflicto cultural

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cultural conflict

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4
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la cosecha

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harvest

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5
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el coyote

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smuggler of illegal immigrants

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el documento

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document

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el extranjero

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abroad

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la frontera

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border

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el/la indocumentado/a

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undocumented person

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la influencia

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influence

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11
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la ley

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law

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12
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la mezcla

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mixture

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el país de origen

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country of origin

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la pobreza

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poverty

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la raźon

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reason

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ahorrar

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to save

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ayudar

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to help

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buscar (qu)

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to look for

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correr el riesgo

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to run the risk

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dejarle pasar

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to allow (someone) to pass

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deportar

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to deport

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detener (irreg.)

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to stop, detain

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discriminar

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to discriminate

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escapar (de)

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to escape (from)

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estar ansioso/a (por)
to be anxious (about)
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estar entre dos culturas
to be (caught) between two cultures
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irle bien/mal
to go well/poorly for (someone)
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mandar de regreso
to deport
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preservar
to preserve
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renovar (ue)
to renew
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revisar
to check, inspect
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ser próspero/a
to be prosperous
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tener esperanza
to have hope, be hopeful
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tener éxito
to be successful
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tener expectativas
to have expectations
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tener la ciudadanía
to have citizenship
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tener la intención de + inf.
to intend to (do something)
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tener miedo
to be afraid
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tener suerte
to be lucky
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vivir con la incertidumbre
to live with uncertainty
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antes de + inf.
before (doing something)
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bastante
rather, very
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demasiado
too (much)
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después de + inf.
after (doing something)
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quizá(s)
perhaps
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sólo (solamente)
only
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suficiente
sufficient, enough
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súper
super
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el conflicto cultural/generacional
cultural/generational conflict
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la costumbre
custom
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la lengua nativa
native language
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la raíz (pl. las raíces)
root
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el valor
value
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aprender
to learn
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dejarle + inf.
to allow (someone) to (do something)
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esconder
to hide
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identificarse (con)
to identify oneself (with)
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nacer (zc)
to be born
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olvidar
to forget
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preservar
to preserve, maintain
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ser consciente de
to be conscious of
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tratar de mantener las costumbres
to try to maintain one's customs
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bilingüe
bilingual
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la parte
part
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gracias por + noun or inf.
thanks for (noun or press. part.)
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hace (mucho tiempo)
(a long time) ago
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para
for, in order toward
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por
around, because of, by, for, through
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por ciento
percent
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por si acaso
just in case
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se me hace
it seems to me (Mex.)