| A | B |
| the chainlink fence | la cerca de malla |
| to cross the border | cruzar la frontera |
| to detain | arrestar, detener |
| to nurse a baby | darle de pecho al bebé/nene |
| to interrogate | interrogar |
| She was raised/she grew up in Spain | Se crió en España |
| to hit | pegar |
| a crime | un delito |
| the theif | el ladrón |
| threats | las amenazas |
| to threaten | amenazar (con) |
| foreign money | las divisas |
| the crib | la cuna |
| it bugs me, irritates me | Me choca. |
| It disgusts me/makes me sick. | Me da asco. |
| Pillage of Cultural Heritage | Saqueo al patrimonio de la nación |
| murder | el asesinato |
| to murder | asesinar |
| a murderer,an assassin | el asesino |
| export assemply plant | una maquiladora |
| a bottle opener | un abrebotellas |
| to hide | esconder |
| to hide oneself | esconderse |
| to go away, take off | irse |
| to hitch-hike | pedir aventón, hacer autostop, pedir pon |
| ostrich | el avestruz |
| to give someone the slip | darle esquinazo a alguien |
| to get surprised | sorprenderse |
| to get mad | enojarse |
| since when | desde cuando |
| to carry off, steal something | llevarse algo |
| to lie | mentir |
| a liar | un mentiroso |
| to dream about | soñar con |
| the border police | la patrulla fronteriza |
| to follow someone's trail | seguirle el rastro a alguien |
| the station wagon | la camioneta |
| to get on the bus | subir al autobús |
| to get off the bus | bajar del autobús |
| the highway | la carretera |
| the freeway | la autopista |
| to ask for directions | pedir señas |
| to know how to drive | saber manejar/conducir |
| the road signs | las señales de la calle/carretera |
| the back (inside space) of a car | la parte de atrás del carro |
| to drive horribly | manejar/conducir pésimo |
| a hole | un agujero |