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Más Chapter 12 Vocab
all vocab for Chapter 12
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
04/16/2013

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el buzón de voz
Definition
voicemail
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colgar (el teléfono)
Definition
to hang up (the phone)
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contestar (el teléfono)
Definition
to pick up (the phone)
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<<sacarse las dudas de encima>>
Definition
to find out once and for all
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<<darle vueltas al coco>>
Definition
to think in circles
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el afiche/cartel
Definition
poster
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el golpe de estado
Definition
coup d'etat
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el ministerio
Definition
ministry/department (as in Department of Agriculture)
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el/la ministro/a
Definition
minister/secretary (in U.S. government, as in Secretary of Agriculture)
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el plebiscito
Definition
plebliscite
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el senado
Definition
senate
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la sublevación
Definition
revolt; uprising
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el candidato
Definition
candidate
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la constitución
Definition
constitution
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la elección
Definition
election
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el referéndum
Definition
referendum
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la represión
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repression
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el/la senador(a)
Definition
senator
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beneficiar
Definition
to benefit
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elegir (e->i)
Definition
to elect
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perjudicar
Definition
to harm
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gobernar (e->ie)
Definition
to govern
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electoral
Definition
electoral
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represivo/a
Definition
repressive
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el compromiso
Definition
commitment
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la conferencia
Definition
conference; lecture
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la cumbre
Definition
summit
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el impuesto (sobre)
Definition
tax (on)
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la mano de obra
Definition
labor; manpower
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el TLC (Tratado de Libre Comercio)
Definition
NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)
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a pesar de
Definition
despite
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en conclusión
Definition
to conclude
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finalmente/para terminar
Definition
finally
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por fin (not interchangeable with finalmente)
Definition
at last
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sin embargo
Definition
however
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el aprendiz
Definition
learner
Term
el astro
Definition
star
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el azar
Definition
luck
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la madrugada
Definition
pre-dawn hours
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el rosal
Definition
rose brush
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el tipo
Definition
guy
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comprometido/a
Definition
compromised; commited (in politics)
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sabio/a
Definition
wise
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tener la culpa
Definition
to be one's fault
Term
tutear
Definition
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