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Lesson 4: Robo en las Calles de Quito

  1. Robo
    robbery/theft
  2. asalto
    assault/mugging
  3. Plazoleta
    small square
  4. Lustrabotas
    shoeshine boy/man
  5. Puestos de lustrabotas
    shoeshine stands
  6. Bacerola
    shoe polish
  7. Denunciar
    report/complain
  8. Eje vial
    main artery/transportation hub
  9. Acuchillar
    knife(v.)/stab
  10. Andenes
    walkways/sidewalks (context)
  11. Descuideros
    Distractors
  12. Se registraron X delitos
    X crimes were recorded
  13. "le van a pasar la cuenta"
    he will have to pay the price
  14. Al acecho
    on the lookout for
  15. Indiferentes (context)
    distracted/inattentive
  16. Atraco a mano armada
    armed robbery/hold-up
  17. Camas literas
    bunkbeds
  18. Se apostaban en lugar
    position themselves in a location
  19. Retén
    check point or holding tank
  20. Elementos operativos (policía)
    Personnel
  21. Franela
    rag
  22. Encomiendas
    parcels
  23. Denuncias (noun)
    reports/complaints
  24. Se compone de
    consists of
Author
saritadita
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Card Set
Lesson 4: Robo en las Calles de Quito
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Spanish 460A
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