An Timpeallacht: A Flashcards by Leavingcertirish .com

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measúnú réasúnta cruinn

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a reasonably accurate assessment

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scéal a shamhlófá

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a story you’d imagine

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córas rathúil

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a successful system

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timpistí

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accidents

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déirce

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alms, charity

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leasachán shaorga

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artificial fertiliser

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dramhaíl a sheachaint sa chéad áit

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avoid waste in the first place

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is fearr déanach ná choíche

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better late than never

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bithdhíghrádaithe

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biodegradable

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bithdhramhaíl

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biowaste

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carbón dé-ocsaíd

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carbon dioxide

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cairtchlár

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cardboard

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rialtas lárnach

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central government

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ceimiceáin

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chemicals

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carn múirínithe

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compost heap

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múiríniú

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composting

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caomhnú na timpeallachta

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conservation of the environment

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dianscaoileadh

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decomposition

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scrios ar an timpeallacht

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destruction of the environment

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glantach

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detergent

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tubaiste

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disaster

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dramhaíl tí

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domestic waste

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bainistiú dramhaíola teaghlaigh

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domestic waste management

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cannaí dí

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drink cans

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triomach

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drought

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eisilteach

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effluent

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sceitheadh

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emissions

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luach fuinnimh

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energy value

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An Ghníomhaireacht um Chaomhnú Comhshaoil

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Environmental Protection Agency

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eolas imshaoil

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environmental studies

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chomh dona céanna

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every bit as bad

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thar barr

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excellent

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aer sceite

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exhaust air

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scriosta

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exhausted

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saineolaithe

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experts

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i bhfad níos coitianta

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far more common

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do thomhaltóirí

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for consumers

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le haghaidh feidhme eile

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for some other use

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foraoiseacht

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forestry

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breoslaí iontaise

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fossil fuels

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ó dhubh go dubh

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from dawn until dusk

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ó thíortha iasachta

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from foreign countries

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ó réigiún go réigiún

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from region to region

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buidéil gloine

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glass bottles

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téamh domhanda

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global warming

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gás ceaptha teasa

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greenhouse gas

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guaiseach

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hazardous

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dramhaíl ghuaiseach

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hazardous waste

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teasdíonadh

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heat insulation

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baol mór truaillithe

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high polluting potential

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uafás

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horror

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conas a phacáistítear táirgí

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how products are packaged

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greann

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humour

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loscadh

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incineration

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loisceoir

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incinerator

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táthar ag tuar go mbeidh

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it is predicted that there will be

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Ní réiteach iomlán í

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it’s not a complete solution

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is cuid dár gcultúr é

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it’s part of our culture

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prócaí suibhe

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jam jars

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líonadh talún

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landfill