AP Los Desafíos Mundiales: Los Temas Económicos
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a causa de
because of
a lo largo y ancho
throughout
abrumar
to weigh down
acertado
right on the mark
actual
current
afectivo
emotional
agonizar
to be die, to fade away. Un sistema que agoniza..
al parecer
apparently
ampararse
to seek protection
animar
to encourage; to cheer up
auspiciar
to back; to support
carecer
to lack
clave
key; essential
comprometido
committed
con detenimiento
thoroughly
de paso
in passing
mucho desprecio
much disdain
dicho
previously stated
echar a perder
to go bad, to toss it out as lost
el decrecimiento
the decrease. el decrecimiento de las inversiones...
el desplazamiento
displacement
el ser humano
the human being
el sindicato
the union
el tope
the limit (el límite)
en conjunto con
along with
en cuanto a
regarding; concerning
en el corto plazo
in the short term
en gran parte
for the most part
En la cual
to the extent that
enardecer
to inflame
enderezar
to straighten out; Un sistema que agoniza y no endereza
entrecomillo
in quotation marks
fomentar
to promote; to encourage (suscitar)
estar hasta la madre
To be up to here, to be fed up (not estar harto)
incremento
increase; growth
la ciudadanía
the citizens (as a collective whole)
la diáspora cubana
the dispersion of the cubans; the cubans who have left the country
la disminución
the reduction; decrease disminuir...to diminish, decrease
la emigración
moving from one's country of origin to another country
la inversión
the investment
la perspicacia
shrewdness; cleverness
la remesa
the shipment
la sabiduría
the wisdom
el lamento
the lament, cry, complaint
los accionistas
the stockholders
las cifras
the figures, numbers
las herramientas
the tools
las problemáticas
the difficulties
lograr
to achieve
los aportes
the contributions (not las contribuciones)
los ingresos
income; revenue
los problemas graves
the grave/serious problems
los trámites
the procedures; the process
las manualidades
the crafts
otorgar
to grant
padecer
to suffer (usually a disease)
los partidarios
the supporters. Yo era partidaria de Ronald Reagan.
regir
to rule
Ser digno de
To be worthy of (not vale la pena)
Sin duda alguna
without a doubt
sin sentido
nonsense
sumar
to add up
sumarse
to join
un lema
a slogan
un pleito
a dispute
un retorno
a return
un rostro
a face
un taller
a workshop
una brecha
a gap
una huelga de brazos caídos
a sit-down strike in which workers come to work but do no work
una oleada
a wave
velar
to watch over (sinónimo para vigilar)
aportar ideas
To contribute ideas
aportar
To contribute, to produce, to reach por in LA
estar harto
To be fed up (not hasta la madre)