Diplomatic terms Flashcards

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administer

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manage, conduct, control, direct, govern,
Administrar

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administration

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management, control, government, running,

Administración

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advisory

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the advisory committee
Consultivo

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Aid

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Help, asssistance

Ayuda/ Asistente (s): The aids of a minister

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anti-competitive

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anticompetitive activities
Anti-competitivo

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antitrust law

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Ley antimonopolio: a new antitrust law

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Audit

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an accountant who officially examines the
accounts of organizations

Auditoría/ auditor

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Beneficial

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helpful, advantageous, favourable, profitable,

Beneficioso (a), conveniente

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Benefit

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favour, help, advantage, aid, assistance

Beneficio/ganancia

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border controls

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Controles fronterizos

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commit (to)

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  • to promise or give your loyalty, time or money to a particular principle, person or plan of action.
    Comprometerse a
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commitment

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something that you must do or deal with that
takes your time: family/work commitments

Compromiso

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common

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mutual, joint

Común/ en común

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common external
customs tariffs

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tarifa aduanera exterior
(a nivel internacional)
común o en común

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competition

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a) rivalry, opposition, challengers
b) contest, championship, tournament

Competencia

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competition law

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derecho de arbitraje (en
competencia comercial)

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conform

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comply, adapt, adjust, correspond,
harmonize

cumplir con (ley o
norma) -conform to or
comply with

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consist (of)

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be made up of, amount to, be composed of,
comprise, contain.

se conforma de/
compuesto de/ contiene

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cooperation

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teamwork, collaboration, combined effort
cooperación

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currency

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the money used in a particular country is
referred to as its currency.

moneda

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customs union

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aduana -custom- / unión
aduanera -custom union

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deal with

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handle, cope with, get to grips with, manage, tackle
Lidiar con/ manejar

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delegate

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entrust, assign, devolve, give, hand over,
pass on, transfer

Delegar

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derogation

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detracting, deviation from

derrogar/ detractación

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destruction
ruin, annihilation, demolition, devastation, eradication Destrución
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determined
resolute, firm, intent, persevering, persistent. Determinado/ decidido
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differ
be dissimilar, contradict, contrast, depart from, run counter to, stand apart, vary diferir/ contradecir
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diversity
difference, distinctiveness, diverseness, heterogeneity, multiplicity, range, variety Diversidad
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effective
an effective public transport Eficaz
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Embrace
include, comprise, contain, cover, encompass, involve Abarcar/ incluir
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establish
create, constitute, form, found, ground, inaugurate, institute, settle, set up instaurar/ definir/ constituir
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establishment
creation, formation, foundation, founding, , institution, setting up institición/ fundación/ asentamiento
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extent
size, amount, area, expanse, length, volume, width alcance / extensión
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foreign affairs
relaciones / asuntos exteriores
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foster
promote, encourage, stimulate, support, uphold Fomentar/ promover/ favorecer
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fund
finance, pay for, subsidize, support, provide finances for financiar/ subsidiar
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harmonized
harmonized standards Estándares compatibles
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home affairs
Asuntos internos
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intend
plan, aim, mean, propose pretender
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issue
topic, matter, point, problem, question, subject asunto / cuestión / problema (también puede ser el volumen de una publicación : issue 10 journal…)
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joint interest
interés conjunto / compartido / mútuo / común
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maintenance
the maintenance of peace and stability sostenimiento /sustento /conservación
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merge
combine, amalgamate, blend, converge, fuse, join, meet, mix, unit unir / combinar
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policy
- a set of ideas or a plan of what to do in particular situations that has been agreed officially by a group of people, a business organization, a government or a political party: póliza/ política
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power(s)
authority, competence potencia / poder
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preserve
save, defend, keep, protect, safeguard, shelter preservar / conservar / proteger
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promote
boost, encourage, forward, foster, support promover / fomentar
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prosperity
the state of being successful and having a lot of money: Prosperirad
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provided
on condition that, as long as dado que / teniendo en cuenta que / siempre que / con tal que
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removal
elimination, withdrawal eliminación / retirada
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set up
build, establish, found, initiate, institute, organize establecer / fundar / iniciar / organizar
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single market
an effective common single market mercado único
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specific
particular, characteristic peculiar / particular relacionado con una característica de algo o alguien
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spouse
husband or wife cónyuge / esposo / esposa
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treaty
international agreement tratado
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unique
one of a kind, single, lone, only único / exclusivo
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value
principles, ethics, (moral) standards valores / principio