Capítulo 5 Flashcards

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environmental

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ambiental

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garbage, trash

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la basura

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global warming

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el calentamiento global

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climate

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el clima

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pollution

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la contaminación

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deforestation

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la deforestación

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thaw

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el deshielo

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greenhouse effect

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el efecto invernadero

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entity

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la entidad

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environment

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el medio ambiente

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planet

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el planeta

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recycling

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el reciclaje

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natural resource

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el recurso natural

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reforestation

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la reforestación

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cutting down of trees

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la tala

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padlock

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el candado

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catastrophe

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la catástrofe

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fossil fuel

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el combustible fósil

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waste

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el desperdicio

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container

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el envase

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factory

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la fábrica

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glacier

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el glaciar

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tool

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la herramienta

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footprint, trace

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la huella

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plain

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la llanura

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nature

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la naturaleza

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quickness

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la rapidez

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nature sanctuary

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el refugio natural

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newspaper reporter

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el reportero

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reserve

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la reserva

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backward movement

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el retroceso

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risk

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el riesgo

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sowing

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la siembra

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survival

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la supervivencia

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plot of land

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el terreno

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glass (window pane)

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el vidrio

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to support

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apoyar

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to heat

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calentar (ie)

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to post (on the internet)

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colgar (ue)

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to commit

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comprometerse

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to pollute/contaminate

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contaminar

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to summon

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convocar

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to waste

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desperdiciar/malgastar

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to duplicate

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duplicar

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to generate

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generer

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to flatter

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halagar

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to succeed in

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lograr

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to populate

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poblar (ue)

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to protect

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proteger (j)

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to recycle

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reciclar

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to reduce

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reducir (zc)

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to recover from

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reponerse

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to reuse

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reutilizar

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to save

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salvar

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to support

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sostener

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to happen

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suceder

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to succeed

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tener éxito

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to throw away

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tirar

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Andean

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andino

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contaminated

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contaminado

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controlled

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controlado

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developed

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desarrollado

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unemployed

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desempleado

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ecological

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ecológico

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deep

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hondo

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clean

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limpio

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protected

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protegido

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replaced

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reemplazado

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renewable

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renovable

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outstanding

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sobresaliente

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terrestrial

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terreste

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because of

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a causa de

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in this way

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de esta manera

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in fact

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de hecho

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for that reason

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por eso

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to develop

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desarrollar

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development

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el desarrollo

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reusable material

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el material reutilizable

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on the other hand

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em cambio, por otra parte

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on one hand…on the other

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por un lado…por otro lado

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nevertheless

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sin embargo

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to finish, run out

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acabarse

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to go out (lights, fire)

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apagarse

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to fall, slip away

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caerse

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to get complicated

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complicarse

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to spill

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derramarse

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to break down

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descomponerse

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to get cold

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enfriarse

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to get dirty

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ensuciarse

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to escape

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escaparse

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to get late

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hacerse tarde

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to go away

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irse

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to die

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morirse

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to forget

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olvidarse

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to get lost

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perderse

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to get a flat tire

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pincharse la llanta

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to remain

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quedarse

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to burn

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quemarse

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to break

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romperse

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to expire

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vencerse

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to tip over, to throw oneself into something

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volcarse

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in the long run

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a la larga

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at the same time, in addition

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a la vez

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unfortunately

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desgraciadamente

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little by little

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poco a poco

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above all

A

sobre todo

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One has to take into account that

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Hay que tener en cuenta que

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We have to realize that

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Tenemos que darnos cuenta de que

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It is necessary to consider that

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Hay que considerar que

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I agree with

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Estoy de acuerdo con