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39 Cards in this Set
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el/la bisabuelo
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great grandmother/grandfather
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el/la descendiente
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descendant
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el/la emigrante
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emigrant
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el/la esclavo
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slave
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extranjero
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foreigner
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inmigrante
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immigrant
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mestizo
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mestizo (indigenous and European)
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mulato
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mulatto (black and European)
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pariente lejano
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distant relative
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refugiado político
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political refugee
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residente
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resident
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tatarabuelo
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great great grandmother/grandfather
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la ascendencia
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ancestry
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buscar nuevos horizontes
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to look for new horizons
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la discriminacion
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discrimination
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discriminar a alguien
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to discriminate against someone
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emigrar, la emigración
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to emigrate, emigration
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el extrajero
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abroad
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hacer algo contra su volundad
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to do something against your own will
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hacerse la América
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to seek success in America
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inmigar, la inmigración
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to immigrate, immigration
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la libertad
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freedom
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el orgullo
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pride
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recibir a alguien con los brazos abiertos
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to receive someone with open arms
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sentir nostalgia
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to be homesick, to feel nostalgic about
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sentirse rechazado/a
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to feel rejected
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ser bilingüe/trilingüe/políglota
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to be bilingual, trilingual, polyglot
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ser mano de obra barata/gratis
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to be cheap/free labor
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ser oriundo/a de (+ciudad o país)
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to be orginally from(+ city or country)
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ser una person de pocos recursos
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to be a low income person
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ser una persona preparada
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to have an education
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tener iniciativa
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to have initiative, drive
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tener incentivos
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to have incentives
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tener prejuicios contra alguien
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to be prejudiced against someone
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tener tîtulo
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to have an education/ a degree
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tener un futuro incierto
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to have an uncertain future
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por parte de (mi, tu, etc) padre/ madre
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on my father's/mother's side
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a pesar de que
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even though
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a la hora de + infinitivo
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when the time comes to + infinitive
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