OLS vocab - B2 Flashcards

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Manage, run

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Administrar, dirigir

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Acquisition

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Adquisición

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To save

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Ahorrar

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Autonomous

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Autónomo

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Public aid

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Ayuda pública

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To sweep, clear out, dispel

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Barrer

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Competition, rivalry

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Competencia

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Competitive

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Competitivo

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To promise, become engaged

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Comprometerse

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To implicate, oblige, force, compromise

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Comprometer

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Contemplate

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Contemplar

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Degrading, humiliating

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Degradante

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Sustainable development

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Desarrollo sostenible

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Worthy, deserving, decent

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Digno

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To write to, talk to

To set off for

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Dirigirse

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Budget allocation

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Dotación presupuestaria

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Tax

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Impuesto

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To stimulate, encourage

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Incentivar

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Indecent, obscene

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Indecente

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To invest

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Invertir

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Legislature

Term, term in office

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Legislatura

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Legislation

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Legislación

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Driving force, locomotive

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Locomotora

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To kill two birds with one stone

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Matar dos pájaros de un solo tiro

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Measure
Medida
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To level
Nivelar
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To start up, set in motion
Poner en marcha
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Precarious
Precario
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Prosperity
Prosperidad
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To reform
Reformar
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To reenforce
Reforzar
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Respectful
Respetuoso
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Challenge, threat
Reto
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Voice
Voz
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To attend to the needs of
Atender las necesidades de
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To benefit
Beneficiar
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Cashier
Cajero
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Career
Carrera
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Health coverage, health care
Cobertura de salud, cobertura sanitaria
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Permanent/temporary contract
Contrato de duración (in)determinada
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Contribution
Cotización
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To report, denounce
Denunciar
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Deplorable
Deplorable
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To deposit
Depositar
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To get to the crux of the matter
Entrar en el meollo del asunto
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To be submerged
Estar sumergido
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To make allusion to
Hacer alusión a
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To be blind to, ignore
Hacerse el sordo
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Equal
Igualitario
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Retirement
Retiro, jubilación
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To limit oneself
Limitarse
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Worker
Obrero
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Pension
Pensión
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Pensioner
Pensionado, pensionista
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To prevail, thrive, live on
Prevalecer
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Social protection
Protección social
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Recognition, granting, concession
Reivindicación
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Reclaim, defend
Reivindicar
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To redeem oneself
Reivindicarse
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Social security
Seguridad social
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Rate
Tasa
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Unemployment rate
Tasa de paro
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Tax rate
Tasa impositiva
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Full time/part time job
Tiempo completo/parcial
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And above all
Y encima de todo
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To tackle, deal with
Abordar
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To assign, allocate
Asignar
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In favour of
A favor de
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Trust
Confianza
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As if by magic
Como por arte de magia
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To take on, hire
Contratar
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To run the risk of
Correr el riesgo de
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Debate
Debate
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To debate
Debatir
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To lose interest
Desconectarse
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Educational
Educativo
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To diverge, disagree
Divergir
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Totality
Globalidad
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Set
Plató
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Budget
Presupuesto
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Television viewer
Telespectador
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Solve
Resolver
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Ballot box
Urna
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Event
Acontecimiento
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Channel
Cadena
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Make the headlines
Copar los titulares
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Guilty
Culpable
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Decade
Decenio
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Ending, denouement
Desenlace
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Live (TV)
En directo
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Special envoy/correspondent
Enviado especial
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Robbery, theft
Hurto
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Inflation
Inflación
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All hands on deck, get on with it
manos a la obra
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Testimony, proof
Testimonio
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Winner, victor
Vencedor
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Member of parliament, deputy, representative
Diputado
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Halfway, midway
A medio camino
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To compete
Competir
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Adrift, drift
Deriva
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Required
Requerido
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Pedestrian, passerby
Peatón, transeúnte
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Setback, relapse
Retroceso
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Fan
Abanico
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Praise,compliment
Elogio
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Script
Guión
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To step outside the box
Salir de lo común
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To Fly over
Sobrevolar
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To run through, go through
Traspasar
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To be worth the effort
Valer la pena
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To award
Otorgar
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To lend a hand
Echar una mano
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To help, aid, come to the aid of
Socorrer
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To spill, scatter
Derramar
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Pregnancy
Embarazo
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To put up with, endure, hang in there
Aguantar
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Craving, whim
Capricho
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To take a break
Hacer un alto
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To foresee, expect, anticipate
Prever
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To get on, manage, cope | To unwrap, untangle
Desenvolverse
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To leaf through, flick through
Hojear
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Workshop
Taller
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To be home to
Albergar
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To take shelter, refuge
Albergarse
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Biodiversity
Biodiversidad
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Building land
Terreno edificable
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To go around, circle, surround
Rodear
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To overtake
Sobrepasar
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Challenge
Desafío
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Household appliance
Aparato electrodoméstico
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Biofuel
Biocombustible
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Heating
Calefacción
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Heat pump
Bomba de calor
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Contaminant, pollutant | Polluting, contaminating
Contaminante
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Renewable energy
Energía renovable
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Hydraulic
Hidráulica
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Wind turbine, wind mill
Molino (eólico)
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Solar panel
Panel fotovoltaico
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Energy provider
Proveedor de energía
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Clean energy
Energía limpia
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Caught in the act, red handed
En flagrante delito
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Bewilder , confuse
Ofuscar
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To become hazy
Ofuscarse
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Video surveillance
Vigilancia por video
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Regulatory, dispositive Mechanism, device Presence
Dispositivo
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Devoid, without
Desprovisto
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To boycott
Boicotear
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Fair trade
Comercio justo
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Breeding centre
Criadero
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In season
De temporada
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Vegetable patch, allotment
Huerto
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To ripen
Madurar