Vol. XIX Flashcards

1
Q

Quibble

A

Discutir por pequeñeces

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2
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Rekindle

A

Reavivar

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3
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Depict

A

Representar, pintar

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4
Q

Beforehand

Overlap (verb and noun)

A

De antemano
Solapar, cubrir; superposición

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5
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Conceit, conceited

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Vanidad, arrogancia; arrogante

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6
Q

Thwart

A

Frustrate, truncate

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7
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Callous

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Cruel, unkind, unpleasant, harsh

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8
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Throughway

A

Autopista

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9
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Pave

A

Pavimentar

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10
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Merge, merger

A

Unir, fusión

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11
Q

Assert

A

Afirmar

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12
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Blight

A

Spoil something. Arruinar algo

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13
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Refrain

A

Abstenerse

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14
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Trade diversion

A

When an economic activity is diverted (redirrecionada) from an efficient sphere to an inefficient sphere due to collusive deals

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15
Q

Deterrence, deter

A

Disuadir

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16
Q

Pipe

A

Tubería, cañería

17
Q

Entail

A

Implicate, involve

18
Q

Leeway

A

Margen de libertad

19
Q

Likelihood (noun)

A

Probabilidad

20
Q

Constraint, constrain

Restrain

A

Restricción; constreñir, constringir or coartar

Restringir

21
Q

Endowment, endow (provide, grant)

A

Donación, donar

22
Q

Mound

A

A large pile of something; montaña

23
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Crackdown (noun), crack down (verb)

A

Medidas enérgicas, tomar medidas enérgicas

24
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Endorse

A

To make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone

25
Q

Appraisal

A

Evaluación

26
Q

Disparage

A

Menospreciar

27
Q

Construe

A

Interpretar

28
Q

Wherein
Whereof
Therein
Thereof

A

In which or in which part
What
In or into a particular place
Referred (susodicho)

29
Q

Apportion

A

Distribuir, repartir

30
Q

Nuisance

Vicinity

A

Molestia, engorro, lata

Aledaños