| A | B |
|---|
| alcanzar | to reach |
| los antepasados | ancestors |
| el aporte | contribution |
| apoyar | to support |
| el apoyo | support |
| aprovechar | to take advantage of |
| asimilar | to assimilate |
| el compromiso | commitment, obligation |
| contribuir | to contribute |
| las costumbres | customs |
| criarse(en) | to grow up |
| el desafico | challenge |
| discriminar | to discriminate |
| encajar (en) | to fit in |
| el estilo de vida | lifestyle |
| estar agradecido (a) por | to be thankful for |
| expresarse | to express |
| el grupo etnico | ethnic group |
| habia muchos desafios en... | there were many challenges in... |
| la herencia | heritage |
| mantener | to maintain |
| Mis..enfrentaron obstaculos cuando.. | my...faced obstacles when.. |
| el modo de ser | way of being |
| nos costo trabajo | it took alot of work for us to get used too... |
| el orgullo | pride |
| el origen | origin |
| pertenecer a | to belong to |
| Poco a poco se adaptaron a.. | little by little they adopted to.. |
| las raices | roots |
| el sacrificio | sacrifice |
| ser de ascendencia... | to be of... descent |
| la tradicion | tradition |
| tener exito | to be successful |
| Tuvimos que hacer un gran esfuerzo para | We had to make a big effort to.. |
| Con el tiempo pude asimilar... | with time I was able to assimilate.. |
| Gracias al apoyo de... | Thanks to the support of... |
| he podido superar... | I have been able to overcome... |
| Nos esforzamos en... | We made a big effort... |
| Por fin, logre... | finally, I managed to |
| Trabajo duro... y por eso... | I work hard... and for that reason... |
| acostumbrarse | to get accustomed to |
| Antes de que empiecen las clases, quiero... | Before classes start, I want to... |
| las aspiraciones | aspirations |
| Cuando sea mayor, me gustaria... | When I'm older, I'd like to... |
| (no) darse por vencido (a) | to not give up |
| empenarse en | to insist on, be determined to |
| En cuanto cumpla los..anos, voy a.. | As seen as I turn..years old |
| enfocarse en | to focus on |
| establecerse | to get established |
| llegar a ser | to become |
| lograr | to achieve, to manage |
| luchar por | to fight for |
| la meta | goal |
| el objetivo | objective |
| realizar (un sueno) | to fulfill |
| seguir adelante | to move forward |
| sonar (ue) con | to dream of |
| Tan pronto como..pienso.. | As soon as..I plan on.. |
| tengo la intencion de.. | I intend to... |
| tomar la iniciativa | to take the initiative |
| triunfar | to triumph |
| Voy a..con la idea de.. | I'm going to..with the intention of.. |
| Hablamos del tema | We discussed the issue |
| se debe a.. | consequently |
| Mi exito en..se debe a.. | My success in..is due to.. |
| No estudie, asi que... | I didn't study, so... |
| Soy bilingue | I'm bilingual |
| por lo tanto, tengo muchas oportunidades | therefore i have many opportunities |
