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54 Cards in this Set
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Alcanzar
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to reach
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los antepasados
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ancestors
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el aporte
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contribution
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apoyar
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support
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aprovechar
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to take advantage of
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asimilar
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to assimilate
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el compromiso
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commitment, obligation
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contribuir
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to contribute
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las costumbres
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customs
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criarse (en)
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to grow up (in)
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criarse (en)
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to grow up (in)
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el desafío
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challenge
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discriminar
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to discriminate
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encajar (en)
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to fit in
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el estilo de vida
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lifestyle
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estar agradecido(a) por
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to be thankful for
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expresarse
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to express (yourself)
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el grupo étnico
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ethnic group
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Había muchos desafíos en...
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There were many challenges in . . .
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la herencia
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heritage
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mantener
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to maintain
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Mis... enfrentaron obstáculos cuando...
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My . . . faced obstacles when . . .
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el modo de ser
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way of being
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Nos costó trabajo
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It took a lot of work for us
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acostumbrarnos a...
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to get used to. . .
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el orgullo
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pride
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el origen
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origin
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pertenecer a
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to belong to
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Poco a poco se adaptaron a...
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Little by little they adapted to . . .
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las raíces
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roots
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el sacrificio
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sacrifice
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ser de ascendencia...
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to be of . . . descent
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la tradición
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tradition
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tener éxito
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to be successful
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Tuvimos que hacer un gran esfuerzo para...
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We had to make a big effort to . . .
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Con el tiempo pude asimilar
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With time I was able to assimilate . .
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Gracias al apoyo de...,
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Thanks to the support of . . .
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he podido superar...
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I have been able to overcome . .
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Nos esforzamos en...
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We made a big effort to . . .
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Por fin, logré...
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Finally, I managed to . .
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Trabajo duro... y por eso...
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I work hard . . . and for that reason . . .
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acostumbrarse
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to get accustomed to
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Antes de que empiecen las clases, quiero...
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Before classes start, I want to...
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las aspiraciones
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aspirations
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Cuando sea mayor, me gustaría...
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When I’m older, I’d like to . . .
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(no) darse por vencido(a)
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to (not) give up
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empeñarse en
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to insist on, be determined to
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En cuanto cumpla los...
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As soon as I turn . . . years old,
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años, voy a...
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I’m going to . . .
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Hablamos del tema; por consiguiente...
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We discussed the issue; consequently . . .
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Mi éxito en...
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My success in . . .
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se debe a...
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is due to . . .
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No estudié, así que...
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I didn’t study, so . . .
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Soy bilingüe; por lo tanto, tengo muchas oportunidades
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I’m bilingual; therefore, I have many opportunities . . .
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