Semana 5 Flashcards

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Wheel of Fortune

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La rueda de la fortuna

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Setback

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Contratiempo

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3
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Trick

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Truco

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One step forward, one step back

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Un paso adelante, un paso atrás

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5
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To stuff

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Embutir

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To plug in

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Enchufar

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7
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To download

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Descargar

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To save

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Guardar

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To patrol

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Patrullar

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Money laundering

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El lavado de dinero

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To launder money

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Blanquear el capital

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12
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Operational method

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Método operativo

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13
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Crime against humanity

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Delito de lesa humanidad

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Genocide

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Genocidio

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Bombing

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Bombardeo

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Sexual assault

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Violación sexual

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Prosecutor’s office

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Fiscalía

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Uncertainty/Servitude

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Incertidumbre/Servidumbre

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Romantic scam

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Estafa romántica

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20
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Trace/Footprint

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Rastro/Huella

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21
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Awareness campaigns

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Campañas de concientización

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Awareness

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Sensibilización

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23
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Soaked

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Empapado

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Ecuadorian

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Ecuatoriano

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Nuance/Nuanced
Matiz/Matizado
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Law enforcement forces
Fuerzas de orden
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To access
Acceder a
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Financial flows
Flujos financieros
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The innocent pay for the guilty
Pagan justos por pecadores
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Illegal trade
Comercio ilegal
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Brand-name garment
Una prenda de marca
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To take action
Tomar cartas
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Got straight to the point
Fue al grano
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Funds
Caudales
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Black spot
Mancha negra
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Shocked
Azorado
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Social devaluation
Desvalorización social
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Wildlife
Vida silvestre
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Wolf
Un lobo
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Meanwhile
Mientras tanto
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Childbirth
El parto
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To weaken resource management
Debilitar la gestión de recursos
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Midwife
Partera
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To generate profits
Generar ganancias
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To make mistakes
Cometer errores
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As well as
Así como
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To breastfeed
Amamantar
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Landscape
El paisaje
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To instill
Inculcar
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The tip of the iceberg
La punta del iceberg
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Invasive species
Especies invasivas
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Apart from
Aparte de
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Deadline
Plazo/Fecha límite
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Slogan
Consigna
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To undermine
Socavar
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To take advantage
Sacar provecho
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Double standard
Doble rasero
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To take advantage of (negatively)
Aprovecharse de
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To take advantage of (positively)
Aprovechar
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Third-order effects
Efectos de tercer orden
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Patterns
Patrones
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Protected areas
Áreas protegidas
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Net loss
Pérdida neta
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Quality of life
Calidad de vida
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Shell companies
Empresas de maletín
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Damage/Harm
Perjuicio/Perjudicar
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Bias/Prejudice
Prejuicio/Sesgo
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A magnet
Un imán
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Return on investment
Retorno de inversión
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Clear skies
Cielos despejados
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No danger ahead
No hay moros en la costa
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Affordable housing
Vivienda asequible
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The subordinate
El subalterno
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To hook someone
Enganchar a
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To expropriate
Expropiar
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Links
Los enlaces
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Echo chamber
Cámara de eco
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To capitalize
Capitalizar
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Overcrowding
Hacinamiento
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To dodge
Esquivar
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Chilling
Escalofriante
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Bubble burst
Estallido de burbuja
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To face
Hacer frente a
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Waste of
Desperdicio de
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Belt and Road Initiative
Iniciativa de la Franja y la Ruta
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Marked a before and after
Marcar un antes y un después
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In advance
Por adelantado
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To manage (a business)
Regentar
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To reveal one’s parentage
Develar su parentesco
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Branch (of a company)
La sucursal
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Disappointed
Decepcionado
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Unknowns
Incógnitos
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Global economy pie
Pastel de la economía mundial
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Got their act together
Se puso las pilas
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To measure
Medir
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Devil’s advocate
El abogado del diablo
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Competition
Competencia
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Equitable
Equitativa
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There's a lot to discuss
Hay mucha tela para cortar
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Skills/Talents
Destrezas/Talentos
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To ignore reality
Tapar el sol con un dedo
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Easy prey
Presas fáciles
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Smoke screen
Cortina de humo
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Surplus/Deficit
Superávit/Déficit
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We went too far
Se nos ha ido la mano
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To take for granted
Dar por sentado
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Hit the nail on the head
Había dado en el clavo
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The president’s inner circle
Círculo más estrecho del presidente
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Freeloaders
Gorrones
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Despises
Desprecia
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To hide
Ocultar
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Sleepless
Desvelada
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Security umbrella
Paraguas de seguridad
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Against the rally
Contra el rally
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Heartbreaking
Descorazonador
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Zero-sum world
Un mundo de suma cero
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Hoaxes/Fake news
Bulos
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Embodies a world no longer based on mutual trust
Encarna un mundo en que ya no se basa en la confianza mutua
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To overwhelm the senses with constant stimuli
Abrumar los sentidos con estímulos constantes
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Reality and simulation become synonyms
Realidad y simulación se vuelvan sinónimos
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Because of
A causa de
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Due to
Por razón de
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For the reason of
Por motivo de
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To lead to
Conducir a
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To bring about
Llevar a
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To result in
Resultar en
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To provoke
Provocar