Lugares especiales Flashcards

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el rascacielos

A

the skyscraper

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el envejecimiento

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the aging

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el testigo

A

the witness

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desatendido

A

neglected

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el sentido

A

the sense; the meaning

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el abrebotellas

A

the bottle opener

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7
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el sacacorchos

A

the corkscrew

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el abrelatas

A

the can opener

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paulatino

A

gradual; slow

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aproximadamente

A

approximately

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la cumbre

A

the summit; the top; the peak

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la brecha

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the breach; the opening

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13
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la brecha digital

A

the digital gap

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14
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el circulo vicioso

A

the vicious circle

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el marco

A

the frame

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16
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la alcaldía

A

the town hall; the mayor’s office

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apostar por

A

to bet on; to opt for

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18
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carecer

A

to lack; to not have

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19
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la constructora

A

the construction company; the builder

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20
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el coste de la vida

A

the cost of living

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21
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desplazarse

A

to move; to travel

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22
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la despoblación

A

the depopulation

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23
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la ganadería

A

the stockbreeding

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24
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el gasto

A

the spending

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incentivar

A

to incentivise; to encourage

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26
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la inversión

A

the investment

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27
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ir a peor

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to get worse

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28
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la movilidad

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the mobility

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mudarse

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to move; to move house

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30
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los ingresos

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the income

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31
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la población

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the population

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precario

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precarious

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33
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recuperar

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to recover

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34
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subsidiar

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to subsidise

35
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la tasa de natalidad

A

the birth rate

36
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la vida laboral

A

the work life

37
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la zona desfavorecida

A

the deprived area

38
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la pobreza

A

the poverty

39
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el tendido eléctrico

A

the power lines; the overhead cables

40
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el esparcimiento

A

the recreation; the amusement; the relaxation

41
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la zona de esparcimiento

A

the recreation area

42
Q

el bullicio

A

the racket; the noise

43
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desperdiciar

A

to waste

44
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siempre que (+ subjuntivo)

A

as long as; provided that

45
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la calidad de vida mejorará siempre que haya buenos servicios

A

the quality of life will improve as long as there are good services

46
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en caso de que (+ subjuntivo)

A

in the event that; in case

47
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es solo en caso de que necesite hablar con nosotros

A

it’s just in case you need to talk to us

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a menos que (+ subjuntivo)

A

unless

49
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usualmente nadie viene aquí a menos que haya un problema

A

usually no one comes down here unless there’s a problem

50
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a no ser que (+ subjuntivo)

A

unless

51
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nunca lo harás, a no ser que te vayas ahora

A

you’ll never do it,unless you go now

52
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excepto si (+ indicativo)

A

unless

53
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se irán a la ciudad excepto si encuentran trabajo en sus pueblos

A

they will go to the city unless they find work in their towns

54
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a condición de que (+ subjuntivo)

A

on the condition that

55
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sí, a condición de que hagamos lo mismo

A

yes, on condition that we do the same

56
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hacerse preguntas

A

to ask oneself questions

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afortunadamente

A

fortunately; luckily

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desafortunadamente

A

unfortunately

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cada uno

A

each one

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contar con

A

to count on

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disponer de

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to have; to make use of

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traer consigo

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to bring about; to bring with it

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tener en cuenta

A

to keep in mind; to bear in mind

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prestar atención

A

to pay attention

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considerar

A

to consider

66
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la letra cursiva

A

cursive

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la (letra) negrita

A

bold

68
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mejor dicho

A

or rather; in other words

69
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en otras palabras

A

in other words

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resumiendo

A

to summarize; to sum up

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matiz

A

shade; tint; hint; touch; nuance

72
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en cualquier caso

A

in any case; in any event

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por cierto

A

by the way

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de todas maneras

A

in any case; anyway

75
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de todos modos

A

in any case; anyway; anyhow

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de calquier manera

A

any which way; anyway

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a propósito

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by the way; speaking of which; which reminds me

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en cuanto a

A

with regard to; as for

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respecto a

A

regarding; with respect to

80
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en relación con

A

in relation to

81
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inigualable

A

incomparable; unrivalled

82
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chiquito

A

tiny; small

83
Q

el cerro

A

the hill

84
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el traje

A

the suit; the dress