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TermDefinition
el/la indocumentado/a undocumented person
la redada the raid
la migra border police
zombi zombie
el imán magnet
jalar to pull
la cerca the fence
hoyo, hueco hole
la patrulla the patrol
el coyote/ el pollero "guide"
la cicatriz the scar
una remuneración payment
perseguir to pursue
maltratar to mistreat
sabio wise-men
te guste o no like it or not
directo a punto right to the point
reunión meeting
olvidar to forget
grammatica grammar
sonado sounded
assistente assistant
desempleado unemployed
gotear to lick
pandillas gangs
almacén storage
tarjeta verde green card
surfear to surf
frontera border
Te vuelvo a llamar (pa' atrás) I'll call you back
está postulando is running (for an office)
alcalde mayor
entregamos compras, abarrotes, comestibles we deliver groceries
aspirar alfombras to vaccuum carpets
No puedo asistir la próxima semana la reunión I cannot attend the meeting next week
negocios business
director principal
trapear to mop
trabajo (chamba) job
jefe boss
migrante, emigrante, trabajador migrante migrant
una granja a farm
ranchero, trabajador agrícola farm worker
la fábrica the factory
la producción, la manufactura, la fabricación manufacturing
contratar a to employ/recruit
el entrenamiento training
familias Mexicanas que vinieron a trabajar "Tejanos"
inmigrantes recientes de México, frecuentemente indocumentadas "Mexicanos"
pioneros pioneers
vecindario neighborhood
reto challenge
cumplir la ley to follow the law
ubicación location
compilar to compile
raíz/raíces root/roots
recompensa reward
bosquejo outline/sketch
involucrar to involve
surgir to appear, to arise
proporción ratio
éxito success
exámenes estandarizar standardized tests
economía del conocimiento knowledge economy
Created by: raiver
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