Essential Vocab (2) Flashcards by siena wigley

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Favorecer

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To be of benefit to

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Fidelidad

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Fidelity

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Fomentar

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To encourage; incite

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Fracaso

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Failure

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(Ser) fruto de

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To come about

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Fulgurante

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Very quick

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Generalísimo

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Chief of staff

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Expropiación

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Expropriation; compulsory purchase

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Guarnición

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Garrison

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Ínfimo

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Very little

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Infructuosamente

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Unsuccessfully

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Instauración

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Establishment

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Jornalero

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Day labourer/ wage worker

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Logro

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Achievement

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Mano dura

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Firm hand

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Mantenerse

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To keep

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(Al) margen

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Margin; out of everything

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Mérito

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Merit

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Monarquía parlamentaria

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Constitutional monarchy

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Negarse

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To deny

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Patrón

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Boss; employer

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Pesadilla

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Nightmare

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Pese a

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In spite of

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Pistolero

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Gunman

Plantear

To suggest; to cause

Plebiscito

Referendum

Poderoso

Powerful; strong

Poner en marcha

To start

Presupuesto

Budget

Proclive

Given to something; inclined

Propiciar

To favour

Propósitos

Purposes, intentions

Reanudar

To resume

Reavivarse

To be revived

Recaer

To fall on somebody; to go to somebody

Refuerzos

Reinforcements

Renta

Income

Repercusión

Impact

Represalia

Retaliation

Represión

Repression

Resolverse

To be solved

Respaldo

Support

Retirar

To withdraw; remove

Sindicato

Union

Terrateniente

Landowning

Triunfar

To win; to triumph

Traba

Obstacle

Ultramar

Overseas