CA11 Flashcards by Erika Silva Fernández

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Hazardous

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Peligroso, arriesgado

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Prophet

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Profeta

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Stall

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Puesto, caseta, compartimento

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Fetched

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Traído

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Scorn

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Desprecio

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Rocketry

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Cohetería

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Pre-empting

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adelantarse, anticiparse

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To beam

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emitir, irradiar

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To gamble

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apostar, arriesgarse

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Policy

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Política, reglamento

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To jump on (the) bandwagon

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subirse al carro

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To burst (into)

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Explotar, estallar

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To squeeze

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apretar, estrujar

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Pouring (over)

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Servir, verter (algo)

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Dystopia

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Distopía

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Shinier

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Más brillante, resplandeciente

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Rather

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Bastante, más

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Patchy

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Desigual / aislado, disperso

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Clairvoyant

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Clarividente

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Look foward to

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Tener muchas ganas de

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Think over

A

Pensar en

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Give up

A

Rendirse

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Die out

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Extinguirse

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Catch on

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Ponerse de moda

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Do without

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Arreglárselas sin / prescindir de

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Run out of

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Agotarse

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Get rid of

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Quitarse de encima

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Face up to

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Confrontar, plantar cara a

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Think ahead

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Pensar de antemano

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Foreboding

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Presentimiento

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Warfare

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Conflicto armado

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Chatting

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Charlar

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Buried

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Enterrado / reprimido

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To enslave

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Esclavizar

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Mastered

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Dominado, controlado

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Health care

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Asistencia médica

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Climate change

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Cambio climático

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Population

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Población

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Urban growth

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Crecimiento urbano

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Water supply

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Suministro de agua

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Crop production

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Producción de cultivo

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Reach over

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Extenderse

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Features

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Características, rasgos

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Trail

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Rastro, pista, huella

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To evolve

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Evolucionar

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To soar

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Elevarse

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Fertility rate

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Tasa de fertilidad

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Arable land

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Terreno cultivable

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Global warming

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Calentamiento global

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Life expectancy

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Esperanza de vida

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Family planning

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Planificación familiar

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Mortality rate

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Tasa de mortalidad

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Mass starvation

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Hambruna masiva

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Birth rate

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Tasa de natalidad

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Water shortage

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Escasez de agua

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To grow

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Crecer

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To rise

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Subir, aumentar

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To climb

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Escalar

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To increase

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Aumentar

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To expand

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Expandir

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To decline

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Disminuir, descender

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To fall

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Caer

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To drop

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Bajar, descender

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To slump

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Desplomarse

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To decrease

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Menguar, disminuir

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To shrink

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Encoger, reducir