Capitulo 5A Flashcards

1
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la diversidad

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diversity

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invertir (ie, i)

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to invest

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headlines

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los titulares

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el analfabetismo

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illiteracy

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horrifying

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horripilante

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disturbing

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inquietante

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Exactly.

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Exacto.

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desesperante

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infuriating

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Exacto.

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Exactly.

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crisis

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la crisis

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el terrorismo

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terrorism

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la cuestión

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issue

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promover (ue)

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to promote

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resolver (ue)

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to resolve

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el reportaje

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report

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polémico/a

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controversial

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Me molesta(n) (que… )

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It bothers me (that… )

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I’m sorry, but…

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Lo siento, pero…

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la desigualdad

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inequality

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además

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moreover, besides

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peace

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la paz

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tolerance

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la tolerancia

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to develop

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desarrollar

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el desempleo

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unemployment

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fight; struggle

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la lucha

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la injusticia

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injustice

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altruista

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altruistic

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to run for office

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postularse

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altruistic

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altruista

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urgente

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urgent

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puesto que

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since

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la gente indígena (but los indígenas)

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indigenous people

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to save (someone, something)

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salvar

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campaign

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la campaña

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Es posible que…

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It’s possible that…

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challenge

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el desafío

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strike

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la huelga

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treatment

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el tratamiento

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to combat

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combatir

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llevar a cabo

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to carry out

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postularse

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to run for office

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la lucha

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fight; struggle

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la desnutrición

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malnutrition

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sin embargo

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however

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la salud

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health

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el prejuicio

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prejudice

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Así es.

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That’s how it is.

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impressive

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impresionante

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That’s how it is.

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Así es.

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extremista

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extremist

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pessimist

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pesimista

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oportunista

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oportunist

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De ninguna manera.

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No way.

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financiar

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to finance

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los titulares

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headlines

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underdevelopment

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el subdesarrollo

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drug traffic; drug trafficking

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el narcotráfico

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Me preocupa que…

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It worries me (that… )

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indigenous people

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la gente indígena (but los indígenas)

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report

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el reportaje

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colaborar (con)

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to help; work (with)

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horripilante

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horrifying

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idealist

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idealista

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I don’t believe that…

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No creo que…

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It’s possible that…

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Es posible que…

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el desafío

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challenge

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to donate

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donar

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de hecho

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in fact

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kidnapping; hijacking

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el secuestro

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el secuestro

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kidnapping; hijacking

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el hambre (but mucha hambre)

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hunger

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AIDS

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el SIDA

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enterarse (de)

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to become informed (about)

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la guerra

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war

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alarmist

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alarmista

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No creo/opino/supongo que…

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I don’t believe/think/suppose that…

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la tolerancia

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tolerance

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press

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la prensa

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combatir

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to combat

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la pobreza

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poverty

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to become informed (about)

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enterarse (de)

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He/She should/has to…

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Debe… / Tiene que…

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para que + subjuntivo

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in order to + subjunctive

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however

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sin embargo

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en cuanto a

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as far as . . . is concerned

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It could be.

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Podría ser.

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el SIDA

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AIDS

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Frankly…

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Francamente…

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to elect

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elegir (i, i) (elijo)

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el bienestar

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well-being

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la explotación

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exploitation

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el poder

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power

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resources

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los recursos

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the fact that

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el hecho de que + subjuntivo

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alarming

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alarmante

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in fact

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de hecho

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exploitation

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la explotación

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In my case…

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En mi caso…

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developing

A

en vías de desarrollo

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malnutrition

A

la desnutrición

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well-being

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el bienestar

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el hecho de que + subjuntivo

A

the fact that

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since

A

ya que

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hacer de voluntario/a

A

to volunteer

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Es normal que…

A

It’s natural that…

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desarrollar

A

to develop

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No sabes lo que dices.

A

You don’t know what you’re saying.

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moreover, besides

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además

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selfish (egoistic)

A

egoísta

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You’re right.

A

Tienes razón.

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poverty

A

la pobreza

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on the other hand

A

en cambio

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desgraciadamente

A

unfortunately

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issue

A

la cuestión

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egoísta

A

selfish (egoistic)

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optimist

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optimista

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No creo que…

A

I don’t believe that…

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el liderazgo

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leadership

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illiteracy

A

el analfabetismo

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power

A

el poder

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por lo tanto

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therefore

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surely

A

seguramente

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I’m afraid you’re mistaken.

A

Temo que estés equivocado/a.

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alarmista

A

alarmist

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alentador(a)

A

encouraging

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en cambio

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on the other hand

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It bothers me (that… )

A

Me molesta(n) (que… )

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nowadays

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hoy (en) día

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la huelga

A

strike

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war

A

la guerra

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therefore

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por lo tanto

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to carry out

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llevar a cabo

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inequality

A

la desigualdad

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Es horrible que…

A

It’s horrible that…

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francamente

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frankly

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to promote

A

promover (ue)

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because

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porque

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infuriating

A

desesperante

123
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to finance

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financiar

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Debe… / Tiene que…

A

He/She should/has to…

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activist

A

activista

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optimista

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optimist

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inquietante

A

disturbing

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to help; work (with)

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colaborar (con)

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controversial

A

polémico/a

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frankly

A

francamente

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chocante

A

shocking

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elegir (i, i) (elijo)

A

to elect

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En mi caso…

A

In my case…

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terrorism

A

el terrorismo

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demonstration

A

la manifestación

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la prensa

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press

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to resolve

A

resolver (ue)

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el esfuerzo

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effort

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donar

A

to donate

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human rights

A

los derechos humanos

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activista

A

activist

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el subdesarrollo

A

underdevelopment

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salvar

A

to save (someone, something)

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hunger

A

el hambre (but mucha hambre)

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It’s horrible that…

A

Es horrible que…

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It worries me (that… )

A

Me preocupa que…

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since

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puesto que

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valer (irreg.) la pena

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to be worth it

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No way.

A

De ninguna manera.

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citizen

A

el/la ciudadano/a

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urgent

A

urgente

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to invest

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invertir (ie, i)

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Podría ser.

A

It could be.

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la manifestación

A

demonstration

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currently

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actualmente

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I don’t believe/think/suppose that…

A

No creo/opino/supongo que…

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It’s natural that…

A

Es normal que…

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Es evidente que…

A

It’s evident that…

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Es importante que…

A

It’s important that…

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pesimista

A

pessimist

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leader

A

el/la líder

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unfortunately

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desgraciadamente

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as far as . . . is concerned

A

en cuanto a

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politics; policy

A

la política

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to volunteer

A

hacer de voluntario/a

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en vías de desarrollo

A

developing

178
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Lo siento, pero…

A

I’m sorry, but…

180
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oportunist

A

oportunista

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la crisis

A

crisis

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disappointing

A

desilusionante

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unemployment

A

el desempleo

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It’s evident that…

A

Es evidente que…

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extremist

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extremista

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to be worth it

A

valer (irreg.) la pena

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alarmante

A

alarming

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effort

A

el esfuerzo

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el/la líder

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leader

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shocking

A

chocante

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actualmente

A

currently

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leadership

A

el liderazgo

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Francamente…

A

Frankly…

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diversity

A

la diversidad

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los recursos

A

resources

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verdaderamente

A

truly

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desarrollado/a

A

developed

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el/la ciudadano/a

A

citizen

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in order to + subjunctive

A

para que + subjuntivo

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hoy (en) día

A

nowadays

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impresionante

A

impressive

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I don’t like (that… )

A

No me gusta (que… )

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porque

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because

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truly

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verdaderamente

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developed

A

desarrollado/a

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health

A

la salud

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It’s important that…

A

Es importante que…

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los derechos humanos

A

human rights

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injustice

A

la injusticia

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la política

A

politics; policy

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el tratamiento

A

treatment

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ya que

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since

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seguramente

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surely

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You don’t know what you’re saying.

A

No sabes lo que dices.

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prejudice

A

el prejuicio

220
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la campaña

A

campaign

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Tienes razón.

A

You’re right.

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desilusionante

A

disappointing

223
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idealista

A

idealist

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No me gusta (que… )

A

I don’t like (that… )

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Temo que estés equivocado/a.

A

I’m afraid you’re mistaken.

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la paz

A

peace

227
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encouraging

A

alentador(a)

228
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el narcotráfico

A

drug traffic; drug trafficking