Reading the News in Spanish
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La esfera política
The political sphere
Inyectar
To invest, inject
La toma de decisiones
Decision making
La corporación
The corporation
El impago
The outstanding payment
Contemplar
To take into account, consider
Adueñarse
To take possession of
El colapso
The collapse
La intervención
The intervention, operation
Justificado
Justified, fair
El desplome
The collapse, fall, drop (d)
La sanción
The ban, suspension, fine
Desplegar
To unfold, deploy, display
Remplazar
To replace, stand in for
El funcionario público
The civil servant
Teóricamente
Theoretically
La garantía
The guarantee, warranty
La supervisión
The supervision, guidance
Externo
External
Fortalecer
To strengthen, boost
La maniobra
The manoeuvre
Inusual
Unusual
Invertir
To invest, devote (time, energy), turn inside out
Esbozar
To sketch, outline, suggest
La estrategia
The strategy
Comentar
To tell, discuss, commentate on
Adquirir
To buy, purchase, gain
Contratista
Contracted
Percibir
To sense, notice, perceive
El ingreso
The entry, gate
El asesor
The consultant, adviser
Extenso
Extensive, vast
Soberano
Sovereign
Ejecutivo
Executive, managing
La rueda de prensa
The press conference
La tajada
The slice, piece
Elogiar
To praise, eulogise
La monarquía
The monarchy
La ruta
The route, path
Alternativo
Alternating, alternative
La supervisión
The supervision, guidance
La regulación
The adjustment, regulation
El adepto
The follower, supporter
Jactarse
To boast, brag
La habilidad
The skill, ability
Exitoso
Successful
Involucrado
Involved
El (la) especialista
The specialist
El manejo
The use, management
Pronunciar
To pronounce, articulate
El corredor
The corridor, passage
La gorra
The cap, hat
Aludir a
To allude to, mention
El paso hacia
The step towards
La ganancia
The earnings, profit, gain
El comunicado
The statement, announcement
El rédito
The return, yield
Razonable
Reasonable
Acumular
To amass, accumulate
Blandir
To brandish, wield
Demócrata
Democratic
Incómodo
Uncomfortable, awkward
Inmóvil
Motionless, still, immobile
Disuadir
To dissuade
El esfuerzo
The effort, sacrifice
La cadena
The chain
Sureño
Southern
El logotipo
The logo, trademark
Apresurar
To hurry, rush
Paralelo
Parallel, similar, like
La divisa
The foreign currency, insignia
El cartel
The poster, reputation, cartel
La caminata
The hike, stroll
La escasez
The shortage, scarcity, dearth
Combustible
Combustible
Interanual
Year-on-year
El sondeo
The survey, poll
Rozar
To graze, rub
Relegar
To push into the background, banish to
Opositor
Opposing
Postularse a
To stand (as a candidate)
Confirmarse
To be confirmed
La tendencia
The tendency, trend
La elección
The choice, decision, election
Marcar
To mark, indicate
El quiebre
The breakdown, rupture
La dinámica
The dynamics
Político
Political
Alcanzar
To reach, catch
El umbral
The beginning, doorstep
La vuelta
The return, lap
Disputarse
To compete for
El consultor (la consultora)
The consultant, adviser
Atravesar
To pierce, go through, experience
Competir
To compete, take part
La sigla
The initial
La propuesta
The offer, proposal
Sólido
Solid, strong
El encuestador (la encuestadora)
The pollster
Definir
To define
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