CA11 Flashcards

(66 cards)

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Hazardous

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Peligroso, arriesgado

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Prophet

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Profeta

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3
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Stall

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Puesto, caseta, compartimento

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4
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Fetched

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Traído

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5
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Scorn

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Desprecio

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6
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Rocketry

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Cohetería

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7
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Pre-empting

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adelantarse, anticiparse

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8
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To beam

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emitir, irradiar

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9
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To gamble

A

apostar, arriesgarse

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10
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Policy

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Política, reglamento

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11
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To jump on (the) bandwagon

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subirse al carro

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12
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To burst (into)

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Explotar, estallar

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To squeeze

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apretar, estrujar

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14
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Pouring (over)

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Servir, verter (algo)

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15
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Dystopia

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Distopía

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16
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Shinier

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Más brillante, resplandeciente

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17
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Rather

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Bastante, más

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18
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Patchy

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Desigual / aislado, disperso

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19
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Clairvoyant

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Clarividente

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20
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Look foward to

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Tener muchas ganas de

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21
Q

Think over

A

Pensar en

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22
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Give up

A

Rendirse

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23
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Die out

A

Extinguirse

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24
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Catch on

A

Ponerse de moda

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Do without
Arreglárselas sin / prescindir de
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Run out of
Agotarse
27
Get rid of
Quitarse de encima
28
Face up to
Confrontar, plantar cara a
29
Think ahead
Pensar de antemano
30
Foreboding
Presentimiento
31
Warfare
Conflicto armado
32
Chatting
Charlar
33
Buried
Enterrado / reprimido
34
To enslave
Esclavizar
35
Mastered
Dominado, controlado
36
Health care
Asistencia médica
37
Climate change
Cambio climático
38
Population
Población
39
Urban growth
Crecimiento urbano
40
Water supply
Suministro de agua
41
Crop production
Producción de cultivo
42
Reach over
Extenderse
43
Features
Características, rasgos
44
Trail
Rastro, pista, huella
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To evolve
Evolucionar
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To soar
Elevarse
47
Fertility rate
Tasa de fertilidad
48
Arable land
Terreno cultivable
49
Global warming
Calentamiento global
50
Life expectancy
Esperanza de vida
51
Family planning
Planificación familiar
52
Mortality rate
Tasa de mortalidad
53
Mass starvation
Hambruna masiva
54
Birth rate
Tasa de natalidad
55
Water shortage
Escasez de agua
56
To grow
Crecer
57
To rise
Subir, aumentar
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To climb
Escalar
59
To increase
Aumentar
60
To expand
Expandir
61
To decline
Disminuir, descender
62
To fall
Caer
63
To drop
Bajar, descender
64
To slump
Desplomarse
65
To decrease
Menguar, disminuir
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To shrink
Encoger, reducir