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Glossary

recuerdos: souvenirs 
lentes: glasses
(hacerse) a un lado: to step aside
un nudo en la garganta: a knot in one’s throat 
inquieto: restless
un par: a couple 
billetes: bills 
corbata: bribe (Colombia). Other names are mordida (Mexico), cutra (Peru), coima (Argentina), and botella (Cuba), among others.

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Glossary

prendas: items of clothing 
talleres clandestinos: sweatshops
neblina: fog 
colarse: to seep between
inmóvil: still
poderosa: powerful
quechua: a group of indigenous languages spoken in many places in Latin America, in particular near the Andes mountain range.
pulseras: bracelets 
legado: legacy

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Glossary

chola: name for mixed-race women in countries such as Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, and Peru.
cobriza: like copper
bordada: embroidered 
mantilla: shawl
sombrero: hat 
mascar: to chew
coca: a plant with an important role in Andean cultures due to its medicinal and religious properties. It’s one of the raw materials for both cocaine and Coca-Cola.
hilando: to spin yarn
lana: wool 
tejedoras: knitters

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Glossary

soportar: to endure
prisa: hurry
impresionante: impressive
mal de montaña: altitude sickness
costar: to be difficult
nublarse: to become foggy
jadeante: gasping
aliento: breath
contraluz: backlight

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Glossary

incaico: from the Inca civilization, the last of the great pre-Columbian people to retain its independence during the conquest of the Americas. The Inca sun refers to Inti, the sun god of this civilization.
enjambre: swarms 
cláxones: horns
humo: smoke 
abrumar: to overwhelm
esquivar: to dodge
omnibuses: buses 
peatones: pedestrians

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