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Chapter 6
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 4
02/08/2011
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Term
alegrarle (a alguien)
 Definition
to be glad/happy
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darle pena (a alguien)
 Definition
to feel sorry
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esperar
 Definition
to hope
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lamentar
 Definition
to be sorry/to lament
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molestarle (a alguien)
 Definition
to be bothered/annoyed by
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sentir (ie, i)
 Definition
to be sorry
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soprenderle (a alguien)
 Definition
to be surprised
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temer
 Definition
to be surprised
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tener miedo (de)
 Definition
to be afraid (of)
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ojalá
 Definition
I hope
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abusar
 Definition
to abuse
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el abuso
 Definition
abuse
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el activismo
 Definition
activism
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el acuerdo
 Definition
agreement
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estar de acuerdo
 Definition
to be in agreement
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llegar un acuerdo
 Definition
to reach an agreement
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la amenaza
 Definition
threat
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amenazar
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to threaten
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apoyar
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to support
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el apoyo
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support
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el asunto político/económico
 Definition
political/economic issue
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el bienestar común
 Definition
the common good
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la compaña electoral
 Definition
political campaign
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la censura
 Definition
censorship
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censurado/a
 Definition
censored
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censurar
 Definition
to censor
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el compromiso
 Definition
commitment
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la corrupción
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corruption
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la democracía
 Definition
democracy
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democrático/a
 Definition
democrat
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los desaparecidos
 Definition
missing people
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la desigualdad
 Definition
inequality
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el/la dictador/a
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dictator
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la dictadura
 Definition
dictatorship
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la eficiencia
 Definition
efficiency
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la estabilidad
 Definition
stability
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el golpe de estado
 Definition
coup d' état
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la huelga
 Definition
strike
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la igualidad
 Definition
equality
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la ineficiencia
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inefficiency
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la inestabilidad
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instability
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la influencia
 Definition
influence
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influir en
 Definition
to influence (something)
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la inversión
 Definition
investment
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invertir (ie->i)
 Definition
to invest
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la junta militar
 Definition
military junta
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la libertadde palabra/prensa
 Definition
freedom of speech/the press
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la manifestación
 Definition
demonstration
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el paro
 Definition
work stoppage
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el partido demócrata
 Definition
democratic party
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el partido republicano
 Definition
the republican party
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la polîtica
 Definition
politics
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el político/ la mujer política
 Definition
politician
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la protección
 Definition
protection
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proteger
 Definition
to protect
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protoger
 Definition
to protect
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la protesta
 Definition
protest
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protestar
 Definition
to protest
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el pueblo
 Definition
the people
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el respeto/a la violación de los derechos humanos
 Definition
repect for/ violation of human rights
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el soborno
 Definition
bribe
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el suceso; los sucesos del momento
 Definition
the event;current events
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el/la ayudante de cátedra
 Definition
teaching assistant
Term
la beca
 Definition
scholarship
Term
lo dudo
 Definition
I doubt it
Term
quién diría
 Definition
who would have saud/thought
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salirse con la suya
 Definition
to get his/her way
Term
(no) estoy de acuerdo (con lo que dices)
 Definition
I (don't) agree (with what you say)
Term
perdón, pero...
 Definition
Excuse me, but...
Term
pido la palabra.
 Definition
May I speak?
Term
quiero hablar
 Definition
I want to speak
Term
seguro
 Definition
sure
Term
uses of "por"
 Definition
1) to expresson behalf of, for the sake of, or instead of
2) to indicate movement through or by
3) to express reason or motivation
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uses of para
 Definition
1) to express physical or temporal destination
2) to express purpose
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