My Topic - Poverty and Education Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
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independence

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independencia

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2
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declaration

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declaración

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3
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compaingning

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campañas

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4
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referendum

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referendum

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5
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in favour of

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en favor de

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6
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debate

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debate

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7
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divergent wiews

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visiones diferentes, opiniones diferentes

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8
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robust

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robusto, fuerte

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9
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passionate

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apasionado, entusiasmado

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10
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smears

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mancha, difamación, mentiras

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11
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rivalry

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rivalidad

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12
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commemorated

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conmemorado

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13
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self-rule

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autonomía, gobierno propio

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14
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break away

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separarse, desvincularse

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15
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welth

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riqueza

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16
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academic performance

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rendimiento académico

17
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poorer background

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richer background

19
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the odds are stacked against you

A

Las probabilidades están en contra tuya

20
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They achieve against the odds.

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Lo logran contra todo pronóstico. Lo logran contra viento y marea.

21
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a level playing field

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la igualdad de condiciones (literalmente: un campo de juego más nivelado)

22
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likelihood

23
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family income

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ingresos familiares

24
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social and emotional difficulties

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dificultades emocionales y sociales

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cognitive ability skills
capacidades intelectuales
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fidgety
nervioso, inquieto (movimientos nerviosos)
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restless
intranquilo, inquieto, nervioso, preocupado (incapaz de relajarse)
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clingy
dependiente, inseguro
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Better-off
ricos
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counterpart
colega, homólogo
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average
promedio
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well below average
muy por debajo de la media
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well above average
muy por encima de la media
34
odds
probabilidades, apuestas, posibilidades
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stacked
amontonadas
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illiterate
analfabeto