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126 Cards in this Set
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la bandera
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flag
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la ciudadanía
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citizenship
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el/la ciudadano/a
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citizen
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el/la compatriota
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fellow citizen
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la costumbre
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habit; tradition
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la frontera
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border
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mi/tu/(...) gente
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my/your/(...) people
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la lengua materna
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mother tongue
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el nivel
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level
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el nivel económico
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economic standard
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el orgullo
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pride
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la patria
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homeland
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la pobreza
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poverty
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la raíz (las raíces)
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root(s)
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la riqueza
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richness; wealth
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el símbolo
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symbol
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la sobrepoblación
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overpopulation
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mi/tu/(...) tierra
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my/your/(...) homeland
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la zona residencial
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residential area
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avanzar (c)
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to advance; to move up
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crecer (zc)
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to grow up
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criar (se) (me crío)
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to raise, to be raised
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estar acostumbrado/a a
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to be accustomed to
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orgulloso/a
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proud
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el bilingüismo
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bilingualism
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la desesperanza
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hopelessness; despair
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la desilusión
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disappointment; disillusionment
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la esperanza
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hope; expectation
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la ilusión
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hope; delusion
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el rechazo
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rejection
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la residencia
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residence
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la tarjeta de residente
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resident (green) card
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acostumbrarse a
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to get used to
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echar de menos
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to miss=extrañar
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faltar
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to miss (to not attend, to not have enough of an object)
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rechazar (c)
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to reject
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superar (se)
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to advance (in life); to excel
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tener papeles
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to have legal papers
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bilingüe
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bilingual
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el agujero
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hole
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el bosque
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forest
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la capa de ozono
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ozone layer
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el cielo
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sky; heaven
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el combustible
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fuel
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el consumo
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consumption
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la cosecha
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harvest; crop
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el efecto invernadero
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greenhouse effect
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la madera
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wood
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el pesticida
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pesticide
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el recurso
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resource
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la selva
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jungle, tropical rain forest
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la sequía
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drought
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la tierra
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soil
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cortar
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to cut
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crear
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to create
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desperdiciar
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to waste
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proteger (j)
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to protect
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sembrar (ie)
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to sow
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agrícola
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agricultural
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la acera
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sidewalk
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la basura
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garbage
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el contenedor (de basura, de reciclados)
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(garbage, recycling) bin
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el envase
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container (bottle, can, etc.)
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el humo
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smoke
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el mantenimiento
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maintenance
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el piso
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floor
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la recogida (de basura)
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garbage pickup
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botar
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to throw away
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desechable
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disposable
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el acuerdo/el tratado
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agreement, treaty
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la bolsa
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stock exchange
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la deuda (externa)
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(foreign) debt
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el Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI)
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International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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la inversión
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investment
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los inversionistas
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investors
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los países desarrollados / en vías de desarrollo
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developed countries / developing countries
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la sostenibilidad
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sustainability
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invertir (ie, i)
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to invest
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sostener
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to sustain
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sostenible
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sustainable
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el esfuerzo
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effor
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la hembra
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female
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el varón
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male
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esforzarse
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to make an effort
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ciego/a
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blind
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discapacitado/a (físicamente o mentalmente)
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(physically/mentally) handicapped
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mudo/a
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mute
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sordo/a
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deaf
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el analfabetismo
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illiteracy
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la asistencia social/pública
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social work/welfare
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los derechos civiles
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civil rights
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la discriminación de género
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gender/sexual discrimination
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la discriminación positiva
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affirmative action
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la igualdad
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equality
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la ley
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law
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la libertad
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liberty; freedom
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la lucha
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struggle
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el modelo
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model; pattern
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el/la modelo
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(fashion) model
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la ONG (organización no gubernamental)
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NGO (non-governmental organization)
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el/la preso/a
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inmate; prisoner
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el principio
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principle; beginning
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la prisión
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prison; jail
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condenar
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to condemn; to convict
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exigir (j)
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to demand
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mejorar
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to improve
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oponerse a
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to oppose
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plantear (se)
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to consider; to pose (a question)
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promover (ue)
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to promote
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analfabeto/a
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illiterate
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marginado/a
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marginalized; alienated
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la cuestión
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issue
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la posición/la postura
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position; opinion
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el tema
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issue, topic
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la voz
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voice
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con respecto a...
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with respect to...
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en cuanto a...
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regarding...
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sobre (el tema de)...
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about...
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marginado/a
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marginalized; alienated
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la cuestión
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issue
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la posición/la postura
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position; opinion
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el tema
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issue, topic
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la voz
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voice
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con respecto a...
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with respect to...
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en cuanto a...
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regarding...
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sobre (el tema de)...
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about...
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