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50 Cards in this Set
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cada vez mas
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more and more
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sino
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but rather
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todavia
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still yet
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cogerse del brazo
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to go arm in arm
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amantar
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breast feed
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mantener
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to maintain
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la patria
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homeland
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despreciado/a
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scorned
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marginado/a
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shut out, pushed aside, marginalized
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a traves de
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across, throughout
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encerrar (ie)
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to enclose, to confine
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rescatar
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to salvage, to rescue
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someter
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to subject, to conquer, subdue
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el aporte
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contribution
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sometido/a
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subjected; conquered, subdued
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agacharse
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to duck (down)
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aplastar
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to squash, to smash
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botar
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to dump
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ensuciar
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to dirty, make messy
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impedir (i,i)
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to impede, prevent
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tener que ver con
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to have to do with
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el cohete
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rocket
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el desfile
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parade
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alimenticio/a
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(pertaining to) food
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la muchedumbre
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crowd
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insoportable
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unbearable
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sangriente/a
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bloody
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el indice (la tasa) de mortalidad y natalidad
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death rate y birth rate
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el regionalismo
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regionalism
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paradojico/a
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paradoxical
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la periferia
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periphery
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la cordillera
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mountain range
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la jauria
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(fig.) pack; crowd
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la aglomeracion
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mass
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el extrarradio
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outskirts
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sobrepasar
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to surpass
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los moradores
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inhabitants
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pauperrimo
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extremely poor
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el hacinamiento
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overcrowding
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el paracaidista
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squatter
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el tugurio
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hovel, shack
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bombear
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to pump out (liquids)
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los impuestos
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taxes
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una pescadilla que se muerde la cola
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viscious cycle
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los desperdicios
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garbage
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aumentar
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to increase
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el aislamiento
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isolation
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el camino
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road
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ciudadno/la cuidadna
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citizen
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la barrera
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barrier
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