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a) los niños que se dedican al comercio ambulante, el transporte de carga, el lavado de coches, el lustrado de calzado, el comercio de menudencias, la recuperación de desperdicios, la mendicidad, la prostitución u otras actividades semejantes;
These include: (a) Children who engage in hawking wares, load carrying, car washing, shoe shining, petty trading, refuse clearing, begging, prostitution, etc.;
Algunos de ellos efectúan trabajos agrícolas (37%), otros se dedican al pequeño comercio (31%), actividades como la explotación de piedras preciosas (3%), la artesanía (7%) o pequeños oficios o servicios (zapatería, lustrado de zapatos, lavado de automóviles, etc.).
Some of them are engaged in farm work (37% of cases), others in small trade (31%), in such activities as working with precious stones (3%), handicrafts (7%) or trades such as shoe repairs, shoe shining or car washing.
Sus zapatos eran de piel marrón, no lustrados recientemente.
His shoes were brown leather, not recently shined.
El señor Vassos jamás le había lustrado los zapatos.
He had never had his shoes shined by Mr. Vassos.
Lleva los zapatos muy bien lustrados, aunque no en perfecto estado.
His shoes are beautifully shined, though not in top condition.
Nikolai miró de reojo sus propias botas, perfectamente lustradas.
Nikolai glanced at his perfectly shined boots.
había intentado hacerse una raya en el pelo y se había lustrado los zapatos.
there was an attempt at a part in his hair and his shoes were shined.
Tenía que comprobar que mis zapatos estuvieran limpios y bien lustrados.
I had to make sure that my shoes were clean and polished to a nice shine.
Norwin se empeña en pagar la cerveza, la lustrada, y se dan la mano.
Norwin insists on paying for the beer, the shine, and they shake hands.
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