Lesson 2 Vocab (201) Flashcards

1
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la dictadura

A

dictatorship

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2
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el discurso

A

speech

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3
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el golpe de estado

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coupe d’etat

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4
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la inversion

A

investment

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5
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el poder

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power

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6
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la tierra

A

country, land

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7
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la via

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way

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8
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aprovechar

A

to take advantage of

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9
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bromear

A

to kid, to joke

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10
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ensayar

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to try, to test

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11
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lograr

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to achieve

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12
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mejorar

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to improve

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13
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nacer

A

to be born

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14
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opinar

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to express an opinion

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15
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postularse

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to run (i.e for political office)

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16
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suceder, ocurrir

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to happen

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17
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redondo(a)

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round

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18
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a costa de

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at the expense of

19
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dejar atras

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to leave behind

20
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hace poco

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hacerse cargo de

A

to take charge of

22
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tener exito

A

to succeed

23
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todavia

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yet, still

24
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ultimamente

25
el alcalde, la alcaldesa
mayor
26
la campana electoral
campaigning
27
el derecho
right
28
el ejercito
army
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el (la) gobernador (a)
governor
30
internacional
international
31
la manifestacion
demonstration
32
la nacion
nation
33
las Naciones Unidas
United Nations
34
la revolucion
revolution
35
votar
to vote
36
adelantado(a)
advanced
37
fuente de ingresos
source of income
38
fuerza laboral
workforce
39
industrializado(a)
industrialized
40
las inversiones extranjeras
foreign investments
41
la poblacion
population
42
la pobreza
poverty
43
subdesarrollado(a)
underdeveloped