08 Flashcards by GUSTAVO ADOLFO HURTADO RODRIGUEZ

Adecuadamente, correctamente 777

Properly 777

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El quería averiguar cuál era el problema

He wanted to find out what the problem was

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Averiguar

To find out

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Averiguar, descifrar, desenmarañar

To figure out

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No sería doloroso tener un aparato bajando por mi garganta?

Wouldn’t it be painful to have a device going down my throat

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device //

/devais/

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Expresión para decir que es muy fácil (pie)

As easy as pie

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Expresión para decir que es muy fácil (park)

Like a walk in the park

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Expresión para decir que es muy fácil (cake)

Like a piece of cake

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Expresión para decir que es muy pesado

As heavy as lead

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Expresión para decir que es muy liviano

As light as a feather

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Expresión para decir que está muy enfermo

As sick as a dog

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Expresión para decir que está muy bien

As good as new

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Expresión para decir muy adjetivo

Fairly simple
Fairly good
Pretty simple

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Aerosol

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Carbón

Coal carbón de mina

Charcoal carbón de leña

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Destruir

To destroy

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Desaparecer

To disappear

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Hacer my parte

To do my part

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Averiguar

To find out

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Desentrañar, averiguar profundamente

To figure out

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Perjudicial, nocivo

harmful

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Inofensivo

harmless

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Arnés

harness

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Aprovechar

To harness | To take advantage

Capa de ozono

Ozone layer

Contaminación

Pollution

Ver qué tan lejos hemos llegado

To see how far we've come

Panel solar

solar panel

Energía solar

solar power

Desperdicio, desecho, residuo

waste

Cintura

waist

acid //

/acid/ | /antacid/

/aerosol/

/erosol/

/coal/

/col/

/destroy/

/distroy/

/effect/

/ef^ect/

/effort/

/^efort/

/produce/

/produs/

/reduce/

/ridus/

/success/

/soks^es/

Hacer un esfuerzo

To make an effort

/waste/ vs /waist/

/ueist/ igual para juntos

Antiácido

Antacid

Puede ser miedoso pensar sobre .....

It can be scary to think about

Es importante mirar atrás

It's important to look back

Ver qué tan lejos hemos llegado en los últimos 50 años

See how far we've come in the last 50 years

El aire hoy es lo más limpio que ha estado en cientos de años

The air today is the cleanest it has been in hundreds of years

Una de las razones de esto es que nosotros

One of the reasons for this is because we

Nosotros aprovechamos la energía solar

We harness solar power

Molinos Molinos de viento

Windmills

Pasar, aprobar

To pass

Las leyes que el gobierno ha aprobado

Laws that government has passed

Los individuos también ayudan a la causa

Individuals also helps the cause

No hace mucho

Not long ago

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Energía nuclear

Nuclear energy

La contaminación del aire

Air pollution

Los efectos de la lluvia ácida están desapareciendo

The effects of acid rain are disappearing

Muchos países pararon de usar latas de aerosol

Many countries stopped using aerosol cans

Ombligo

Belly button

El hueco en la capa de ozono no ha desaparecido todavía

The hole in the ozone layer hasn't disappeared yet

El hueco que se traga las casas en Florida

Sinkhole

La gente ha hecho un esfuerzo enorme para volver el hueco más pequeño

Paople have made a huge effort to make the hole smaller

Productos con CFCs no están prohibidos en todos los países.

Products with CFCs aren't banned in every country

Es sorprendente que HAYAMOS llegado tan lejos

It's amazing that we have come this far

Si todos hacemos nuestra parte, el hueco desaparecerá

If we all do our part, the hole will disappear

Contaminación del agua

Water pollution

Logro

Achievement

Interés

Concern

Decrecer, reducir

To decrease

Dedicarse uno mismo a algo

To devote oneself to something

Consumo de energía

Energy consuptiom

Aparato, dispositivo, electrodoméstico

Appliance

Sostenibilidad ambiental

Environmental sustainability

Matrícula

Registration

Cuándo puedo pagar la matrícula

When can I pay the registration?

Experiencia de primera mano

Firsthand experience

Silo, bunker

Silo

Tolva, depósito, almacén

Hopper

Silo de granos

Grain silo

Tema, problema

Issue

Recursos naturales

Natural resources

Resultado, consecuencia

Outcome

Respuesta

Response

Convivencia sostenible

Sustainable living

Tener en cuanta

To take into account

eco //

/ico/

silo //

/sailo/

surroundings //

/surraundings/

account //

/acaunt/

Alternativa

Option, alternative

Consecuencia

Outcome, consequence

Outcome

Consecuencia

Entorno, ambiente

Surroundings

Formar

To form

Novela de televisión

Soup opera

Esto terminó siendo una experiencia sorprendente

It ended up being an amazing experience

Por qué el cambio de opinión?

Why the change of heart? | Cambio de sentimiento o de intención

La gente convirtió su tragedia en una oportunidad

People turned their tragedy into an opportunity

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