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Conversational Spanish I
Exam 3
87
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
12/03/2007

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el atentado
Definition
assassination attempt
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el disparo
Definition
shot
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conducir
Definition
to lead, drive
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entrenar(se)
Definition
to train
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estar dispuesto/a a
Definition
to be prepared / willing to
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la huelga
Definition
strike
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la manifestación
Definition
political demonstration
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el/la partidario/a
Definition
supporter, partisan
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el principio
Definition
principle, beginning
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la sigla
Definition
acronym
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la tregua
Definition
truce
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matar
Definition
to kill
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morir (ue)
Definition
to die in accidents, wars, etc., a violent death
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mortirse (ue)
Definition
to die by natural causes or in a figurative sense
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querer (ie) decir
Definition
to mean (animate and inanimate subjects)
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significar
Definition
to mean (only inanimate subjects)
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pato
Definition
duck
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jocosas
Definition
humorísticas
Term
un tinte social más acusado
Definition
a pronounced social overtone
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se traducia en
Definition
significaba
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planteamientos
Definition
aquí, reivindicaciones
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alineamiento
Definition
alignment
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la consecución de
Definition
conseguir
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dirigente
Definition
líder
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se desplazaron
Definition
fueron
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firmar
Definition
to sign
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acribillado
Definition
riddled
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Guardia Civil
Definition
En España, cuerpo de seguridad destinado principalmente a mantener el orden público en las zonas rurales, y a vigilar las fronteras marítimas o terrestres, así como las carreteras y ferrocarriles.
Term
liquida
Definition
mata
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procesados
Definition
acusados
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haber descabezado
Definition
dejar sin cabeza
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carrera desenfrenada
Definition
frenzied race
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a la sazón
Definition
en ese tiempo
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resquebrajarse
Definition
deteriorarse
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álgido
Definition
máximo
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luchadores sindicales
Definition
union members
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lemas
Definition
slogans
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ikurriña
Definition
bandera vasca
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puesta en vigor
Definition
instauración
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chapuza
Definition
botched job
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establecimiento
Definition
aquí, cafetería
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escisión
Definition
división
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ramas
Definition
organizaciones
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excepción
Definition
emergencia
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heridos
Definition
injured
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empresarios
Definition
dueños de empresas
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engrosar las arcas
Definition
swell the coffers
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optan por
Definition
eligen
Term
plantar cara a
Definition
resistir
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Argelia
Definition
Algeria
Term
vías férreas
Definition
railroad tracks
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recursos
Definition
resources
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sus cuadros
Definition
la organización
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hidra
Definition
monstruo de la mitología griega
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sesgado
Definition
cortado
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apoderarse de
Definition
to seize, get control of, take over
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el arma (fem)
Definition
weapon
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conseguir (i,i)
Definition
to attain, obtain, get, achieve
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ileso/a
Definition
unhurt, unharmed, unscathed
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no tener más remedio que
Definition
to have no choice but
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las privaciones
Definition
hardships, deprivation
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la represalia
Definition
reprisal, retaliation
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la riqueza
Definition
wealth
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traicionar
Definition

to betray

 

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aguantar, soportar, tolerar
Definition
to tolerate, put up with
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soportar, sostener
Definition
to support physically
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mantener
Definition
to support economically
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apoyar
Definition
to support emotionally, ideologically
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el hecho
Definition
fact
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el dato
Definition
piece of information, datum, figure
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la fecha
Definition

date

 

Term
sometimiento
Definition
subjugation, enslavement
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no estaba al alcance
Definition
was not available
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resultaron ser
Definition
turned out to be
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aliada
Definition
ally
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lealtad
Definition
loyalty
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se disiparon
Definition
desaparecieron
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emboscada
Definition
ambush
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apresar
Definition
to take prisoner
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escaramuza
Definition
skirmish
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apedreado
Definition
stoned
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lanzaron
Definition
launched
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perecío
Definition
was lost, was killed
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huida nocturna de la ciudad
Definition
este hecho histórico es conocido como ¨La noche triste¨
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desahogadamente
Definition
comfortably
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prestó
Definition
dio
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