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el/la agente de inmigracio'n |
immigration agent |
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el/la cuidadano/a |
citizen |
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el conflicto cultural |
cultural conflict |
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la cosecha |
harvest |
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el coyote |
smuggler of illegal immigrants |
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el documento |
document |
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el extranjero |
abroad |
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la frontera |
border |
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el/la indocumentado/a |
undocumented person |
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la influencia |
influence |
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la ley |
law |
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la mezcla |
mix |
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el pai's de origen |
country of origin |
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la pobreza |
poverty |
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la razo'n |
reason |
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ahorrar |
to save |
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ayudar |
to help |
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buscar (qu) |
to look for |
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correr el riesgo |
to run the risk |
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dejarle a pasar |
to allow (someone) to pass |
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deportar |
to deport |
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detener (irreg) |
to stop, detain |
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discriminar |
to discriminate |
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escapar (de) |
to escape (from) |
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estar ansioso/a (por) |
to be anxious (about) |
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estar entre de 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 a regreso (OR deportar) |
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 pro'spero/a |
to be prosperous |
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tener esperanza |
to have hope, to be hopeful |
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tener e'xito |
to be successful |
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tener expectativas |
to have expectations |
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tener la ciudadani'a |
to have citizenship |
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tener la intencio'n 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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(i)legal |
(il)legal |
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la costumbre |
custom |
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la lengua nativa |
native language |
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aprender |
to learn |
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econder |
to hide |
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identificarse (con) |
to identify oneself (with) |
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olvidar |
to forget |
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el/la abogado/a |
lawyer |
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el/la arqueo'logo/a |
archeologist |
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el/la artista |
artist |
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el/la asesor(a) |
consultant |
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el/la asistente social |
social worker |
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el/la banquero |
banker |
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el/la bibliotecario/a |
librarian |
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el bombero/ la mujer bombero |
firefighter |
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el/la cienti'fico/a |
scientist |
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el/la contable |
accountant |
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el/la director(a) |
director |
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el/la disen~ador(a) |
designer |
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el/la empleado/a |
employee |
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el/la enfermero/a |
nurse |
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el/la entrenador(a) (personal) |
(personal) trainer |
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el/la escritor(a) |
writer |
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el/la fontanero/a |
plumber |
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el/la foto'grafo/a |
photographer |
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el hombre/ la mujer de negocios |
businessman/ businesswoman |
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el/la ingeniero/a |
engineer |
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el meca'nico/ la mujer meca'nico |
mechanic |
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el/la me'dico/a |
doctor |
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el/la piloto/a |
pilot |
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el poli'tico/ la mujer poli'tico |
politician |
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el/la programador(a) |
(computer) programmer |
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el/la secretario/a |
secretary |
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el/la traductor(a) |
translator |
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el/la veterinario/a |
veterinarian |
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la carta de redomendacio'n |
letter of recommendation |
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el curri'culum (vitae) |
re'sume' |
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la empresa |
company |
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el objectivo |
objective |
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la oferta |
offer |
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el puesto |
job, position |
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la solicitud |
application |
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ganar |
to earn |
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ofrecer |
to offer |
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requerir |
to require |
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la competencia |
skill |
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los conocimientos |
knowledge |
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la experiencia mi'nima |
minimum experience |
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la formacio'n |
background |
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la fuerza fi'sica |
physical strength |
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el nivel |
level |
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el futuro prometedor |
promising future |
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el horario (flexible) |
(flexible) schedule |
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la jornada tradicional |
traditional workday |
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la oportunidad de avanzar |
opportunity for advancement |
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las prestaciones |
benefits |
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el prestigio |
prestige |
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la responsibilidad |
responsibility |
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el sueldo (mi'nimo) |
(minimum) wage, salary |
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de tiempo completo/parcial |
full-time/part-time |
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segu'n la experiencia |
based on experience |
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el anuncio |
advertisement |
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el crucigrama |
crossword puzzle |
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el editorial |
opinion page |
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el titular |
headline |
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el/la lector(a) |
reader |
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el obituario |
obituary |
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la noticia |
piece of news; pl. news |
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la portada |
front page |
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la prensa |
press |
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el prono'stico del tiempo |
weather report |
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el reportaje |
report |
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el/la reportero/a |
reporter |
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la resen~a |
review |
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la tira co'mica |
comic strip, cartoon |
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abonarse |
to subscribe |
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estar al corriente |
to be up-to-date |
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estar desinformado/a de |
to be uninformed about |
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estar enterado/a de |
to know about |
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exponer |
to report, expose |
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mantenerse informado/a |
to stay informed |
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publicar |
to publish |
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el acontecimiento |
event, happening |
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el canal |
channel |
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el chisme |
bit of gossip; pl. gossip |
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el cine |
movie theatre |
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el concurso |
game show |
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el desastre (natural) |
(natural) disaster |
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el documental |
documentary |
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el DVD |
DVD, DVD player |
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la mentira |
lie |
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el noticiero |
newscast |
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la peli'cula (co'mica, de accio'n, de amor, de terror) |
(comedy, action, romantic, horror) movie |
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el programa (educativo) |
(educational) program |
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el suceso |
event, happening |
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la telenovela |
soap opera |
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el/la televidente |
TV viewer |
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la televisio'n por antena parabo'lica |
satellite TV |
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la televisio'n por cable |
cable TV |
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la verdad |
the truth |
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el video |
video, VCR |
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dudar |
to doubt |
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lamentar |
to lament, regret |
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mentir |
to lie |
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escandaloso/a |
scandalous |
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el cafe' ciberne'tico |
Internet cafe |
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el chat |
chatroom |
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el correo electro'nico |
e-mail |
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el Internet |
internet |
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el mensaje |
message |
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chatear |
to chat (online) |
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hacer clic (en) |
to click (on) |
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platicar |
to chat (in general) |
