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Week 8 Flashcards

1
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el VIH (Virus de Inmunodeficiencia Humana)

el SIDA (Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida)

A

HIV - Human Immunodeficiency Virus

AIDS - acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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las enfermedades transmisibles

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communicable diseases

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3
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Malnutrition

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(la) desnutrición

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stages

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(las) etapas

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(el SIDA) cobra vidas (cobrar)

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Aids takes lives

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developed countries

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países desarrollados

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7
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Feasible

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factible

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8
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the medications

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los medicamentos

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la medicina preventiva está en pañales

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the preventative medicine is in its infancy (diapers)

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10
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existe una escasa educación sexual (existir)

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There is a lack of sex ed

Escaso/a is an adjective.

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the disease advanced

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la enfermedad avanzaba (avanzar)

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la cantidad ascendía (ascender)

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the quantity went up

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13
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the leadership

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el liderazgo

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14
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at birth

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al nacer

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15
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un seguro universal de salud

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a universal health insurance

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16
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there are more and more people

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cada vez hay más personas (haber)

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17
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(ellos) viven por más tiempo

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they live longer

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18
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hay mucho que mejorar

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there is much more to improve

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19
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(la salud) va por buen camino

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Health is on the right track

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20
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the coverage

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la cobertura

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21
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Argentina puso en marcha (poner)

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Argentina implemented/put in place

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22
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Pregnant women

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(las) mujeres embarazadas

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23
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To lack (2)
They lacked

A

(ellos) carecían de (carecer)
Faltar

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24
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Starting in 2005

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a partir del 2005 (dos mil cinco)

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25
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This guarantees

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(éste) garantiza (garantizar)

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26
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Disabled persons

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personas discapacitadas

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27
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la esperanza de vida

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life expectancy

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28
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available

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disponible

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29
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social security (2)

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(la) seguridad social/ el seguro social

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30
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the inequalities

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(las) desigualdades

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31
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Ya no

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no longer

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32
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the refuge

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el refugio

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33
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(ellos) afrontan muchos retos (afrontar)

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They face many challenges

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34
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countryside

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el campo

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35
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the crops

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los cultivos

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35
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the proposal

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la propuesta

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36
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decent

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digno

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37
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the project captured

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el proyecto (de los Gómez) captó (captar)

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38
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se espera (esperar)

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it is expected

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39
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la lentitud

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the slowness

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40
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¿Cumplirá (cumplir) el gobierno colombiano…?

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Will the Colombian government fulfil?

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41
Q

Suministrar (supply?)
Brindar (offer)
Proporcionar (provide)
Patrocinar (sponsor)
Promover (promote)
Otorgar (grant/give)

A

Verbs with NGO projects

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42
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(esto) tiene un fuerte vínculo (tener)

A

this has a strong link

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43
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no se pensó

A

“they” didn’t think about (impersonal)
It wasn’t thought about

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44
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(eso) iba a afectar(ir + a + inf.)
(ésta) afectaba a (afectar)

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it was going to affect
it affected

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45
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(the) tons

A

(las) toneladas

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46
Q

harmful

A

dañinos (adj./pl.)

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47
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we didn’t throw away so much trash

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(nosotros) no tirábamos tanta basura (tirar)

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48
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I wonder if

A

(yo) me pregunto si (preguntar)

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49
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Sustainable development

A

el desarrollo sostenible

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50
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the campaigns

A

(las) campañas

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51
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that warn us

A

que nos advierten (advertir)

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52
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the recycling

A

el reciclaje

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53
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they demand of citizens

A

les exigen a los ciudadanos

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54
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the collection of trash

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(la) recolección de basura

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55
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poner un granito de arena

A

“to do our part”

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56
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the individuals

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(los) individuos

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57
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I’m sure

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(yo) estoy segura/o que sí

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58
Q

¿Qué papel juega el cambio climático?

A

what roll does climate change play?

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59
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this plays a very important role

A

(éste) juega un papel muy importante

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60
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the fishing

A

la pesca

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61
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Cómo afecta el cambio climático al turismo?

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How does climate change affect tourism?

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62
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natural riches

A

(la) riqueza natural

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63
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sea level

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el nivel del mar

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64
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perjudicar

no solo perjudican…sino que también

A

detrimental

not only harm, but also… (Not dañar)

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65
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in danger of extinction

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en peligro de extinción

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66
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the global warming

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el calentamiento global

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67
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está disminuyendo (estar+ -iendo)

A

it is decreasing

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68
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the survival (2)

A

la supervivencia
La sobrevivencia (latín América)

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69
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the preventative measures (2)

A

(las) medidas de prevención
medidas preventivas

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70
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to avoid fires

A

evitar los incendios

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71
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(nosotros) no solo somos capaces de

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we are not only capable of…

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72
Q

in their surroundings

A

en su entorno

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73
Q

the earth

A

la Tierra

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74
Q

el planeta puede soportar

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the planet can endure

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75
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los científicos nos han advertido (advertir)

A

the scientists have warned us

76
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To miss a person/thing
To be lacking
Noun “a lack”

A

Extrañar/hacer falta
Me haces falta (haces because missing “tu”)
He is missing a button, a él le falta un botón (un is the botón)
La falta

77
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tenemos muchos retos que superar

A

we have many challenges to overcome

78
Q

cómo era la vida

A

how life was

79
Q

i used to live

A

(yo) vivía

80
Q

cute/pretty/handsome

A

lindo/a

81
Q

bedrooms

A

(los) dormitorios

82
Q

i had just started

A

(yo) acababa de empezar

83
Q

barely/hardly/just

A

apenas

(Londres) era apenas mi segundo puesto.
it was just (barely?) my second post.

84
Q

travel across

A

viajar por

85
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i had just arrived

A

(yo) acababa de llegar

86
Q

a terrorist attack

A

un ataque terrorista

87
Q

31 wounded

A

31 (treinta y un) heridos

88
Q

la gente estaba asustada
la gente se asustó (asustarse)

A

the people were scared
the people got scared
imp/pret

89
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the hatred

A

el odio

90
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The West

A

El mundo occidental

91
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they are the target

A

(ellos) son el blanco

92
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the terrorist groups

A

(los) grupos terroristas

93
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es alentador saber

A

it is encouraging to know

94
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the complete opposite (2)

A

todo lo contrario
todo lo opuesto

95
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the difference is enormous

A

la diference es enorme

96
Q

it was difficult for me to save (money)

A

era dificil para mi ahorrar

97
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regardless of

A

sin importar

98
Q

comforts

A

las comodidades

99
Q

la injusticia que sienten

A

the injustice they feel

100
Q

a van

A

una camioneta

101
Q

exchange student

A

(el) estudiante de intercambio

102
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(la) angustia

A

the anguish

103
Q

i had just finished having dinner

A

(yo) acababa de cenar

104
Q

las Torres Gemelas

A

the twin towers

105
Q

911

A

11S

106
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the security measures

A

las medidas de seguridad

107
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the passengers

A

(los) pasajeros

108
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migration control

A

el control migratorio

109
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se volvió más estricto

A

it became more strict

110
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(ellos) endurecieron
(endurecer)

A

they tightened/hardened/toughened

111
Q

hacer frente

A

to take a stand against

112
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hate crimes

A

(los) crímenes de odio

113
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the intolerance

A

la intolerancia

114
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as simple as

A

tan simples como

115
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undeniable

A

es innegable

116
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(ellos) salieron de sus países huyendo

A

they left their countries fleeing

117
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the gangs
Gangsters

A

(las) pandillas
Pandilleros

118
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la presión de ser reclutados

A

the pressure of being recruited

119
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the country seemed to be

A

el país parecía ser

120
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(ellos) iban a encontrar

A

they were going to find

121
Q

(los) menores no acompañados

A

unaccompanied minors

122
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él cruzó ilegalmente la frontera (cruzar)

A

he crossed the border illegally

123
Q

(la patrulla fronteriza) detuvo (detener)

A

border patrol detained

124
Q

a cyberattack
the cyberterrorism

A

Un ciberataque
el ciberterrorismo

125
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to kidnap

A

secuestrar

126
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the perpetrators

A

Los perpetradores

127
Q

usar como armas contra el enemigo

A

used as weapons against the enemy

128
Q

that day

A

ese día

129
Q

hace un poco más de una semana

A

a little over a week ago

130
Q

I never…nor…

A

yo nunca… tampoco

131
Q

todo sucedió (suceder)

A

everything happened

132
Q

we depend on technology

A

(nosotros) dependemos de la tecnología (depender de)

133
Q

(ellos) aprovechan esta dependencia (aprovechar)

A

they benefit from this dependence

134
Q

(yo) les conté (contar)

A

I told you (all)

135
Q

(ellos) se valen de cualquier método (valerse de)

A

they use any method

136
Q

classified information

A

(la) información clasificada

137
Q

to cause damage

A

causar daños

138
Q

the spies

A

(los/las) espías

139
Q

to protect yourself

A

protegerse

140
Q

(yo) hago clic (hacer)

A

i click

141
Q

attached files

A

(los) archivos adjuntos

142
Q

suspicious links

A

(los) enlaces sospechosos

143
Q

(yo) actualizo (actualizar)

A

i update

144
Q

the passwords

A

(las) contraseñas

145
Q

the firewalls

A

(los) cortafuegos

146
Q

(nosotros) hacemos lo propio (hacer)

A

we follow suit

147
Q

shotguns

A

(las) escopetas

148
Q

(él) se había puesto en contacto con (ponerse)

A

he had contacted (been in contact with?)

149
Q

to carry guns

A

portar armas

150
Q

en lo que va del año

A

so far this year

151
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along with

A

junto con

152
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los presuntos secuestradores

A

the alleged kidnappers

153
Q

(los) antecedentes penales

A

the criminal records

154
Q

(él) hizo declaraciones (hacer)

A

he made statements

155
Q

agradeciendo

A

thanking

156
Q

invertir (en este país) será de mucha utilidad

A

investing in this country will be very beneficial

157
Q

el cuartel de la policía
la estación de policía
la comisaría

A

the police station

158
Q

the press conference (2)

A

(la) conferencia de prensa
La rueda de prensa

159
Q

(él) felicitó (felicitar)

A

he congratulated

160
Q

recalcando

A

emphasizing

161
Q

involved

A

involucrados

162
Q

Underprivileged/poorer
Working class
Middle class
Upper class
Ultra rich

A

La de escasos recursos
La gente en estado de pobreza
La clase obrera
La clase media
La clase alta
Los ultra ricos

163
Q

CMDs

A

A que se refiere con ‘unknown word/phrase’?
A que se refiere cuando dice ‘unknown word/phrase’?
Podría usar otras palabras?
Podría explicar en otras palabras?

164
Q

Reach/scope

A

El alcance

165
Q

Misuse, use for bad

A

Mal uso

166
Q

Spread information

A

Difundir información

167
Q

Disinformation

A

La desinformación

168
Q

I would like to make a reservation.
For what dates?
How much per night?
How many people will stay?
Under whose name?

A

Me gustaria hacer una reservacion.
Para cuales fechas?
Cuanto cuesta la noche?
Cuantas personas se hospedaran?
A nombre de quien?

169
Q

It is spelled…

A

Se deletrea

170
Q

la fecha de caducidad

A

expiration date

171
Q

una época no tan lejana

A

a time not too long ago

172
Q

mas…que nunca
mas conectados que nunca

A

more than ever

173
Q

the lack of products

A

la falta de productos

174
Q

the drought

A

la sequia

175
Q

the toilet paper

A

el papel higienico

176
Q

a vicious circle

A

un circulo vicioso

177
Q

they used to demand

A

ellos exigian

178
Q

lo que fue un fracaso

A

which was a failure

179
Q

the scarcity (2)

A

la escasez
La carestía

180
Q

ellos alegan (alegar)

A

they claim

181
Q

raw materials

A

materias primas

182
Q

Illegal logging

A

tala ilegal

183
Q

Power vacuum

A

vacío de poder

184
Q

Ceasefire

A

El alto el fuego

185
Q

The biggest cause

A

La causa principal

186
Q

It feels like autumn

A

(la clima/el día) Se siente como otoño.

187
Q

Singer
Song writer
Composer

A

Cantante
Cantautor/a
Compositor/a

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