Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
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Alcanzar
A
To reach
2
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Aumentar
A
To increase
3
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Calentar (ie)
A
To warm
4
Q
Concienciar
A
To make aware
5
Q
Desechar
A
To throw away, to discard
6
Q
Destruir
A
To destroy
7
Q
Dificultar
A
To make difficult
8
Q
Disminuir
A
To diminish
9
Q
Favorecer
A
To favor
10
Q
Invertir (ie, i(
A
To invest
11
Q
Multar (a)
A
To fine
12
Q
Perjudicar
A
To harm
13
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Premiar
A
To reward
14
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Presionar
A
To pressure
15
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Prevenir (ie)
A
To prevent
16
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Promover (ue)
A
To promote
17
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Protegar (j)
A
To protect
18
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Agotar
A
To exhaust
19
Q
Renovar (ue)
A
To renew
20
Q
Rescatar
A
To rescue
21
Q
El combustible
A
Fuel
22
Q
El desafío
A
Challenge
23
Q
El desecho
A
Waste
24
Q
La (Des) ventaja
A
(Dis) advantage
25
El efecto
Greenhouse effect
26
Las especies en peligro de extinción
Endangered species
27
La fuente
Source
28
El humo
Smoke
29
La leña
Firewood
30
La medida
Measure
31
El medioambiente
Environment
32
El recurso
Resource
33
La regla
Rule
34
La sequía
Drought
35
El vidrio
Glass
36
(In) agotable
(In) exhaustible
37
Medioambiental
Environmental
38
Potable
Safe to drink
39
Renovable
Renewable
40
Sostenible
Sustainable
41
A corto/medio/largo plazo
In the short/mid/long term
42
Sin embargo
However, nevertheless
43
Aportar
To contribute, to provide
44
Avanzar
To advance, to further
45
Comprometer
To compromise
46
Cumplir (con)
To fulfill, to satisfy
47
Dañar
To damage
48
Desarrollar
To develop
49
Fomentar
To promote, to further
50
Mejorar
To improve
51
Predecir (I)
To predict
52
Preservar
To protect, to preserve
53
Proponer
To purpose
54
El fondo
Background, essence
55
La vivienda
Housing
56
Beneficioso/a
Beneficial
57
En vías de desarrollo
Developing
58
Factible
Feasible
59
Grave
Serious
60
Nutritivo/a
Nutritious
61
Saludable
Healthy
62
Seguro/a
Secure, safe