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Spanish Vocab

Term	Definition
Malversacion	Embessalment
Asumir	To take on
El mito	The Myth
Conjunto	Cohort
Fracaso	Failed
Entre	Amongst
Tan...que	So...that
Denuncia	Reported
Mismo	Himself/Same
ETA	Terrorist Group
Estado	Estate
Vasco	Basque
Llevo a cabo	Carry out
Alto de fuego	Ceasefire
Anade	Add
Debilitarlo	Weaken it
El tribunal	The courts
Fijan	Fix
Carecec	Lack
Octavo lugar	8th (place)
El intercambio intercultural	Intercultural exchange
El pais receptor	The receiving country
El pais de origen	The country of origin
Eliminar puestos de trabajar	Eliminate jobs
Elevar la tasa de natalidad	Increase birth rates
Incitar	Incite
El crecimiento de la economia	Economic growth
Enriquecer la cultura	Enrich the culture
La fuga de cerebros	Brain drain
El grafico / Las cifras	The graph / the figures
En cuanto a	Regarding
Estar resfriado	To have a cold
Ser atendido	To be attended to
El apoyo polictico	Political support
La campana electoral	Electoral campaign
A la hora de erradicar	When it comes to readicating
No ha hecho mas que aumentar	It has only increased
No tiene nada que ver	It has nothing to do with
Sea cual sea nuestol origen	Regardless of our origin
Dejar boquiabierto	To leave speechless
Hay que fomentar/vigilar/denunciar	We must promote / watch / report
Se pretende concienciar	The aim is to raise awareness
Aunque parezca	Even though it may seem
Se estima que	It is estimated that
De la misma forma/manera	In the same way
Se ha convertido	It has become
Basta ya de prejuicios	Enough with the prejudices
No se castiga de forma justa	It is not punished fairly
Respetar la libertad de expresion	To respect freedom of speech
Se debe	It should be
Obedecer una orden judicial	To obey a court order
Hace falta que la ley se respete	It is necessary for the law to be respected
Hemos de sancionar	We must sanction
Tener mas mano dura	To have a tougher stance
Hay que castigar	It is necessary to punish
Puede suponer mucho	It can mean a lot
No se puede negar	It cannot be denied
Al no tener acceso	Due to not having access
Propinar una paliza	To deliver a beating
Posteriormente	Subsequently
Previamente	Previously
Mientras	While
Actualmente	Currently
Por orta parte	On the other hand
Una iniciativa	An initiative
Eleccion libre	Free choice
Un choque cultural	A cultural shock
El aprendizaje	Learning
Yo paso de votar	I dont bother voting
Da igual lo que hagamos	It doesnt matter what we do
Las estadisticas	The statistics
En cambio	On the other hand
En promedio	On average
Mostrar	To show
Pretender	To intend
Indicar	Indicate
Como se puede ver	As you can see
Construir	To build
Estar dispuesto a	Be willing to
No solo...sino tambien	Not only...but also
Dar la vuelta al mundo	Travel around the world
A principios de	At the beginning of
Llegar a fin de mes	Make ends meet
A media jornada	Part-time
Nacio en	She / He was born in
Se involucro en la politica	She / He got involved with politics
Un papel	A role
El lado	The side
Lesionar	To injure
La posquerra	Post-war years
Posteriormente	Later on
Por aquel entonces	At that time
Es dudoso que	It is doubtful that
Existe la posibilidad de que	There is the possibility that
Lamento que	I regret that
Con tal que	Provided that
Quienquiera	Whoever
Se puede perdoner	I can be forgiven
Ejercer	To exert
Cometer un delito	To commit a crime
Es una verguenza que	It is a shame that
Inconcebible	Inconceivable
A mi me parace insoportable	It seems unbearable to me
Atestar	To attest
Destacar	Highlight
La publicidad en la prensa	Advertising in the press
Rechazar la propuesta	Reject the proposal
Abierto al dialogo	Open to dialogue
Fortalecer	Strengthen
La perdida	The loss
El porcentaje	The percentage
Se nota fuertas tasas de crecimiento en lo que se refiere a	Strong growth rates are noticeable regarding
...corresponde/equivale a...	...corresponds to / is equivalent to...
Los ninos fueron secuestrados	The children were kidnapped
Las madres comenzaron a juntarse	The mothers started to gather
Una reunion familiar	A family gathering
Echar de menos	To miss someone
La etapa	The stage
La licenciatura	A university degree
Quedarse	To stay
La aportacion	The contribution
El auge	The boom
El derrumbe	The collapse
La riqueza	The wealth
A escondidas	Hidden
Despedir	To sack
Lograr	To achieve/manage
Marcharse	To leave
El traslado	The move
La valla	The fence / wall
Alievado	Relieved
Anhelar	To long for / To yearn
Las arepas	Corn snacks
Los efluvios	The outpours
Empujar	To push
Estadounidense	American
Semejante	Similar
Suponer	To represent
Vale la pena	Worthwhile
Los vinculos	The links
Alimentar	To feed
Arrendar	To rent
Permanecer	To stay
Veraneantes	Holiday makers
Ahorrar	To save
Conceder	To give
Con ganas	Willingly
Rumbo a	On the way to
Lesionados	Injured
Una bofetada	Slap / punch
Una empleada de hogar	Housemaid
Un empujon	A push / shove
Acercarse a	To approach
Agacharse	To bend down
Humillar	To humiliate
Repeochar	To reproach
Testigo	Witness
Sea cual sea	No matter what
Vergonzoso	Shameful
Huir	To escape
Pisar	To tread
La discapacidad	The disability
El lema	The slogan
Mezclarse	To mix (with one another)
Pretender	To intend
Los relatos	The stories
Superar	To overcome
Afirmar	To affirm / confirm
Argelino	Algerian
Las letras	The lyrics
Antecedentes penales	Criminal Convictions
Negar	To deny
La infraccion leve	Minor offence
Desafio	Challenge
Concertado	Semi-private
La juventud	The youth
La lealtad	The loyalty
Plantearse	To consider
Exigir	To demand
La angustia	Anxiety
Entorno	Surrounding
Un golpe	Coup
Los partidarios	Supporters
Sindiscatos	Trade union
Suministrar	To provide
Un amago de esperanza	A faint hope
Ocultar	To hide
Los fosas comunes	Mass graves
Reavivar	Rekindle
El paradero	The whereabouts
Cerrar el ciclo	To bring closure
El cumplimeitno	The fulfilment
Arruinar	To ruin / destroy
Estar harto	To be fed up
Cubrir	To cover
El umbral	The threshold
Abogar por	To stand up for
Vinculado	Linked to
Cobrar	To earn
Evitar	To avoid
El parto	The birth
Relatar	To tell
Sobrevivir	To survive
Gritar	To shout
Punado	Handul
Recutamiento	Recruitment

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