Unidad 9 Boost Vocab

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alentar
alentar
to encourage
disuasivo
disuasivo
deterrent
el prejuicio
el prejuicio
prejudice
pacífico
pacífico
peaceful
los trámites
los trámites
red tape
conflictivo
conflictivo
conflict
el umbral
el umbral
threshold
el vertedero
el vertedero
garbage dump
la violación
la violación
violation
codo con codo
codo con codo
closely together
traer
traer
to bring
trasladar
trasladar
to transfer
el vandalismo
el vandalismo
vandalism
tirar la toalla
tirar la toalla
to throw in the towel
desanimado
desanimado
downhearted
el estancamiento
el estancamiento
stagnation
subsahariano
subsahariano
sub-Saharan
el tejido
el tejido
fabric
afortunado
afortunado
lucky
la revuelta
revolt
sacar
to get
la señal
sign
la sensibilización
raising awareness
el reconocimiento médico
checkup
la redada
raid
el refuerzo
reinforcement
repugnante
disgusting
el retorno
return
lejano
distant
prestar ayuda
to aid
el protocolo
protocol
el proyecto
project
quemar
to burn
la chabola
shanty
el goce
enjoyment
la precariedad laboral
precarious work
tutelar
protecting
paupérrimo
very poor
percatarse
to notice
la periferia
periphery
la pesadilla
nightmare
sin hogar
homeless
malvivir
to barely get by
la manutención
support
la mediación
mediation
merecer
to deserve
ONG
NGO
la aglomeración
build-up
inasequible
unaffordable
incomprendido
misunderstood
loable
laudable
la ruta
route
el folleto
brochure
las habilidades sociales
social skills
hacer un intercambio
to swap
el hacinamiento
overcrowding
herir
to hurt
alerta
alert
evitar
to avoid
la falsificación
forgery
la falta
lack
prevenido
forewarned
el desarraigo
uprooting
desmantelar
to dismantle
desplazarse
to move
el distanciamiento
distancing effect
empeñarse en
to insist on
crear
to establish
el declive
incline
desaconsejar
to advise against
desalojar
to evacuate
la búsqueda
search
cachear
to frisk
la charla
chat
el/la compinche
buddy
el consentimiento
consent
pudiente
wealthy
atentar
to threaten
el atraco
robbery
la bolsa
pocket
desfavorecido
disadvantaged
mutuamente
mutually
agobiado
overwhelmed
el altercado
fight
antidisturbios
riot
el asesoramiento
advice
la asistencia
help
a costa de
at the expense of
igual
equal
el sondeo
poll
valorar
to value
la carga
burden
comprensivo
understanding
ser partidario de
to favor
sobrar
to be left over
el respeto
respect
restringir
to restrict
retrógrado
reactionary
la rueda de prensa
press conference
el sello
stamp
reacio
reluctant
el recelo
suspicion
rechazar
to reject
la reclusión
reclusion
resaltar
to highlight
en potencia
potential
la posición social
social position
la postura
posture
la prensa
press
el remedio
alternative
molestar
to bother
mostrar
to show
el muestreo
sample
el nivel
level
el sitio
room
lazos familiares
family bonds
lidiar
to deal with
el miedo
fear
infringir la ley
to infringe the law
inquietar
to worry
la inseguridad ciudadana
lack of public safety
la escasez
shortage
exigir
to demand
huir
to escape
importar
to matter
la indiferencia
indifference
eludir
to escape
encontrarse
to find oneself
la encuesta
survey
endurecer
to harden
me encuentro aquí
I'm here
desconfiar
to not trust
la desigualdad
inequality
desplazado
out of place
el desprecio
contempt
echar
to throw
la convivencia
cohabitation
creciente
growing
culpabilizar
to blame
de golpe
suddenly
mediático
media
ordenadamente
in an orderly fashion
la carga
load
considerarse
to consider oneself
el control fronterizo
frontier checkpoint
pleno
full
la segunda clase
second class
el barrendero
street sweeper
la bonanza
prosperity
la cárcel
prison
ciego
blind
la cifra
figure
aperturista
liberal
apostar por
to bet on
el arma
weapon
el barómetro
barometer
la a escala mundial
on a global scale
acoger
to receive
estereotipado
stereotyped
la fatalidad
fate
el negocio
business
el/la traficante
trafficker
el Tribunal Supremo
Supreme Court
la valla
fence
vencer
to defeat
la vestimenta
clothes
a simple vista
to the naked eye
el rumbo
direction
sembrar
to spread
el suelo
soil
superar
to overcome
la tarjeta
card
afín
similar
el/la descendiente
descendant
proveniente de
coming from
retener
to keep
la sensibilidad
feeling
el
the
quitarse
to take off
el recién llegado
newcomer
reivindicar
to claim
la remesa
remittance
la rendición
surrender
la causa
cause
pedir prestado
to borrow
policial
police
la política
policy
la protección
protection
motivo de orgullo
credit
el muro
wall
los necesitados
the needy
negarse a
to refuse to
la oleada
wave
padecer
to suffer from
la inseguridad
lack of safety
invadir
to invade
la magnitud
magnitude
el malestar
discomfort
la manifestación
demonstration
la mano de obra barata
cheap labor
la criminalidad
criminality
el germen
germ
el giro
turn
la inestabilidad
instability
irregular
irregular
el sustento
means of support
la cohesión
cohesion
el enriquecimiento
enrichment
el estorbo
nuisance
fabricar
to fabricate
el flujo
flow
la frontera
border
desmentir
to deny
el despliegue
deployment
despotricar
to rant
detener
to stop
educar
to educate
el culto
worship
la deportación
deportation
desalentar
to discourage
desechar
to reject
desenvolverse
to unfold
el convenio
agreement
la convivencia
coexistence
la crisis
crisis
darse por vencido
to give up
la decepción
disappointment
la delincuencia
crime
el centro de acogida
shelter
la ciudadanía
citizenship
complicarse
to become complicated
con destino a
headed for
la concentración
concentration
concertar
to arrange
la apertura
opening
aportar
to contribute
arraigado
deeply rooted
el ayuno
fast
la barrera
barrier
agilizar
to speed up
agravar
to make worse
la alambrada
wire fence
alcanzar
to reach
amenazar
to threaten
adoptar
to take
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