Unit 4 Flashcards

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medioambiental

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environmental

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llevarse a cabo

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to be carried out

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brindar

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to offer, present, or afford

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as a result of

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a raíz de

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arrancar

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1) to pull up, to tear out, to force out; 2) to start

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construction (instalación) (de puente); laying (de cable) tendido, -a eléctrico -> power lines

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el tendido

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estrechamente

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closely (related), tightly

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el trámite

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  1. Step (etapa), requirement, each step in transaction (negocio). (m) 2. (For.) Procedure or course of a judicial process (procedimiento). (m) * Trámites oficials -> official channels * Hacer los trámites para un viaje -> to make the arrangements for a journey
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pujante

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vigorous, potent

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to be carried out

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llevarse a cabo

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what’s his/her name, so-and-so

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el/la fulano, -a

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outstanding, distinguished

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destacado, -a

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(medidas) steps; measures;

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las tratativas

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unemployment

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la desocupación

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sumamente

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extremely, exceedingly

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vigorous, potent

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pujante

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el montón

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heap, pile, lots, “a mountain” of

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link, bond

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el vínculo

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perjudicar

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to harm

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apenas

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1) scarcely, hardly, only; 2) no sooner than, as soon as

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las zonas francas

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export processing zones (free trade areas)

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summit

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la cumbre

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passage, piece (pedazo); extract (de obra); snippet (de película)

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el trozo

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to harm

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perjudicar

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investor
el/la inversionista
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fracasar
to fail, to be a failure
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alzado/a en armas
armed insurgent
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bail (from jail)
la fianza
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1. Step (etapa), requirement, each step in transaction (negocio). (m) 2. (For.) Procedure or course of a judicial process (procedimiento). (m) \* Trámites oficials -\> official channels \* Hacer los trámites para un viaje -\> to make the arrangements for a journey
el trámite
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el vínculo
link, bond
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el asunto
matter
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el bienestar
standard of living, well-being, welfare
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deception, hoax, lie
el engaño
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empeñarse
To bind oneself, to fulfil a contract or to pay debts.
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skyscraper
el rascacielo
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rate
la tasa
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la competencia
competition
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la tasa
rate
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commitment (obligación); agreement (acuerdo)
el compromiso
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to throw, to fire someone from a job
echar
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las tratativas
(medidas) steps; measures;
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delay; backwardness (subdesarrollo)
el retraso
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guarantee (noun)
el avalamiento
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to be sufficient
bastar
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stage, phase
la etapa
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la fianza
bail (from jail)
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el dato
data
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trillado, -a
well-worn, trite
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rehabilitation o reintegration
la reinserción
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despojar
(de bienes) to strip; (de honores, títulos) to divest; (Jur) to dispossess
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el engaño
deception, hoax, lie
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closely (related), tightly
estrechamente
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el tendido
construction (instalación) (de puente); laying (de cable) tendido, -a eléctrico -\> power lines
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armed insurgent
alzado/a en armas
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(de bienes) to strip; (de honores, títulos) to divest; (Jur) to dispossess
despojar
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empeñar
to pawn (goods)
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route, layout
el trazado
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competition
la competencia
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bastar
to be sufficient
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el/la inversionista
investor
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heap, pile, lots, "a mountain" of
el montón
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el compromiso
commitment (obligación); agreement (acuerdo)
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well-worn, trite
trillado, -a
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1) to pull up, to tear out, to force out; 2) to start
arrancar
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To bind oneself, to fulfil a contract or to pay debts.
empeñarse
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avalar
to guarantee
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el trozo
passage, piece (pedazo); extract (de obra); snippet (de película)
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to offer, present, or afford
brindar
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la cumbre
summit
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el rascacielo
skyscraper
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a raíz de
as a result of
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el Tratado de Libre Comercio
free trade agreement (FTA)
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extremely, exceedingly
sumamente
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destacado, -a
outstanding, distinguished
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1) scarcely, hardly, only; 2) no sooner than, as soon as
apenas
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data
el dato
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to emphasize, to highlight, to stand out
destacar
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export processing zones (free trade areas)
las zonas francas
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el retraso
delay; backwardness (subdesarrollo)
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la etapa
stage, phase
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standard of living, well-being, welfare
el bienestar
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to fail, to be a failure
fracasar
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la desocupación
unemployment
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skyscraper
el rascacielo
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armed insurgent
alzado/a en armas
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unánime
unanimous
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la reinserción
rehabilitation o reintegration
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el avalamiento
guarantee (noun)
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alzado/a en armas
armed insurgent
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el/la fulano, -a
what's his/her name, so-and-so
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destacar
to emphasize, to highlight, to stand out
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agrícola
agricultural
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agricultural
agrícola
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environmental
medioambiental
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matter
el asunto
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to guarantee
avalar
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free trade agreement (FTA)
el Tratado de Libre Comercio
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el trazado
route, layout
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unanimous
unánime
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echar
to throw, to fire someone from a job
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to pawn (goods)
empeñar