Vocab for Immigration and racism

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rules
normas
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to govern / rule
regir
2 of 115
to enjoy
disfrutar de
3 of 115
a work permit
un permiso de trabajo
4 of 115
with the goal of
con el fin de
5 of 115
member countries
Países adherentes
6 of 115
to understand each other
entendernos
7 of 115
Family reuniting loophole
El coladero de la reagrupación familiar
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Spouse
Conyuge
9 of 115
To reside
Residir
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In a chain
En cadena
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In times of plenty
En época de vacas gordas
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The construction boom
el tirón de la construcción
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To put an end to
poner coto a
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The incessant flow
el flujo incesante
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To put an end to / do away with
Acabar con
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to try
pretender
17 of 115
Swollen / enlarged
Abultada
18 of 115
Welfare benefits
Prestaciones sociales
19 of 115
To bear / cope with / put up with
Aguantar / Soportar
20 of 115
asylum
el asilo
21 of 115
coexistence
la convivencia
22 of 115
lack / scarcity
la escasez
23 of 115
ethnicity
el origen étnico
24 of 115
ghetto
un gueto
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immigrant
el inmigrante
26 of 115
slaughterhouse
el matadero
27 of 115
the cost of living
el nivel de vida
28 of 115
hatred
el odio
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prejudice
el prejuicio
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xenophobia
la xenofobia
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to take advantage of
aprovechar
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to flee
huir
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to move (places)
mudarse
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to persecute
perseguir
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wealthy
adinerado
36 of 115
to get a good education
conseguir una buena formación
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to join the EU
incorporarse a la UE
38 of 115
the main source of employment
la mayor fuente de empleo
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daily life
la vida cotidiana
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the right to asylum
el derecho de asilo
41 of 115
fertility
la fecundidad
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brain drain
la fuga de cerebros
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free movement of workforce / labour
la libre circulación de la mano de obra
44 of 115
replacement of the generations
el renovamiento generacional
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the birthrate
la tasa de natalidad
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to block / stem / counteract
contrarrestar
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to come in waves
llegar en olas
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to fill the gap
paliar la escasez
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it's time that...
Es hora de...
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receiver of
receptor de
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to witness a high rate of unemployment
presenciar una elevada tasa de desempleo
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If I were in a tough situation
Si estuviera en apuros
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a priority
una prioridad
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a policy
una política
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to make an effort
hacer un esfuerzo
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to make / prepare / develop
elaborar
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to realise
darse cuenta de
58 of 115
primary school teacher
maestro
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to be sorry about / to regret
lamentar que (+ subjunctive)
60 of 115
I think it's a shame that
Me da pena que (+ subjunctive)
61 of 115
contempt
el desacato
62 of 115
the country receiving immigrants
el país de acogida
63 of 115
to call upon
contar con
64 of 115
a multicultural group
una pandilla multicultural
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problems when it comes to integrating
problemas a la hora de integrarse
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swear words
palabrotas
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we crack up (laughing)
nos echamos a reír
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to feel very welcome
sentirse muy acogido
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lads / young people
chavales
70 of 115
to treat with less respect / give less time to someone
relegarse a alguien
71 of 115
positive discrimination
la discriminación positiva
72 of 115
political correctness gone mad
la corrección política llevada a la locura
73 of 115
resentment
el resentimiento
74 of 115
a quota
una cuota
75 of 115
to employ / hire someone
contratar a alguien
76 of 115
to reflect / mirror
reflejar
77 of 115
a violent atmosphere / place
un entorno violento
78 of 115
a group of football fans
la hinchada de fútbol
79 of 115
behaviour
comportamiento
80 of 115
a show / display of racial hatred
una muestra de odio racial
81 of 115
to refuse
negar
82 of 115
tenant
el inquilino
83 of 115
birth
nacimiento
84 of 115
to deprive
privar
85 of 115
to suffer
padecer
86 of 115
to encourage
fomentar / animar
87 of 115
to look down on
menospreciar
88 of 115
to label
etiquetar
89 of 115
to pester / harrass
agobiar
90 of 115
to report (officially)
denunciar
91 of 115
to hit
dar un golpe / golpear
92 of 115
to rebuke / tell off
increpar
93 of 115
the pavement
la acera
94 of 115
to stop / prevent
impedir
95 of 115
ethnic cleansing
La limpieza étnica
96 of 115
aspiration / ambition
pretensión
97 of 115
nowadays
la actualidad / hoy en día
98 of 115
to link to
vincularse a
99 of 115
to do something again
Volver a hacer algo
100 of 115
It's of extreme importance that (+ subj)
Es de suma importancia que...
101 of 115
to make angry
dar rabia
102 of 115
the inexistent Spanish race
la inexistente raza española
103 of 115
fights
luchas
104 of 115
historical Muslim Spain
Al-Andalus
105 of 115
blood purity
la limpieza de sangre
106 of 115
North African temporary workers
temporeros norteafricanos
107 of 115
widespread increase / overcrowding
la masificación
108 of 115
riot / rebellion / mutiny
un motín
109 of 115
racial hatred
el odio racial
110 of 115
evidence
pruebas
111 of 115
to live together
convivir
112 of 115
to put oneself in other people's shoes
meterse en la piel de otros
113 of 115
racism doesn't achieve anything
racismo no logra nada
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the only race that exists is the human race
la única raza que existe es la raza humana
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Card 2

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regir

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to govern / rule

Card 3

Front

disfrutar de

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Card 4

Front

un permiso de trabajo

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Card 5

Front

con el fin de

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