Week 5 Flashcards
(47 cards)
1
Q
Devalorización
A
Devaluation
2
Q
Abordar
A
To address / tackle
3
Q
Escalofriantes
A
Shocking / chilling
4
Q
Externalidades
A
Externalities
5
Q
Pista
A
Clue / hint / track
6
Q
Matices
A
Nuances / subtleties
7
Q
Proliferación
A
Proliferation
8
Q
Autosuficiente
A
Self-sufficient
9
Q
Subvenciones
A
Subsidies
10
Q
Capitalizar
A
To capitalize (on something)
11
Q
Mientras tanto
A
Meanwhile
12
Q
Inculcar
A
To instill
13
Q
Matriz
A
Matrix / main / parent organization
14
Q
Concienciación
A
Awareness-raising
15
Q
Se nos ha ido la mano
A
We’ve gone too far
16
Q
Estafa
A
Scam / fraud
17
Q
Socavar
A
To undermine
18
Q
Expropiación
A
Expropriation
19
Q
Empresas de maletín
A
Shell companies
20
Q
Delito de lesa humanidad
A
Crime against humanity
21
Q
Rastrear
A
To track / trace
22
Q
Limitar
A
To limit / restrict
23
Q
Azorado
A
Astonished / flustered
24
Q
Teoría de la conspiración
A
Conspiracy theory
25
Incautaciones
Seizures (legal/confiscations)
26
Auspiciar
To sponsor / support / promote
27
Ejercer
To exercise / practice (a role)
28
Extensión de dominio
Asset forfeiture
29
Obra maestra
Masterpiece
30
Demandas legales
Legal demands / lawsuits
31
Retrocesos
Setbacks
32
Esquivar
To dodge / avoid
33
Comestibles
Edible goods / foodstuffs
34
Recuperarse
To recover
35
Plantar cara
To stand up to / confront
36
Restaurar
To restore
37
Roto
Broken
38
La declaración
Statement / declaration
39
La publicidad
Advertising / publicity
40
El cierre
Closure / shutdown
41
La iniciativa de la Franja y la Ruta
Belt and Road Initiative
42
No dudar en
To not hesitate to
43
Hemisferio occidental
Western Hemisphere
44
Marcar un antes y un después
To mark a turning point
45
Terco
Stubborn
46
Desperdicio de
Waste of (e.g., desperdicio de recursos)
47
Por adelantado
In advance / upfront
