Ch5 Vocab - Las Risquezas Naturales - S2E Flashcards

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quitar

A

to remove

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el lobo

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wolf

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¡Vaya faena!

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What a drag/pain!

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la foca

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seal

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el desierto

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desert

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la cordillera

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mountain range

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soportar

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to support the weight of

to put up with

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la felicidad

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happiness

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el medio ambiente

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environment

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el consumo de energí­a

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energy consumption

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conservar

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to preserve

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las hojas

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leaves

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mejorar

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to improve

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protegido/a

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protected

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la especie en peligro (de extinción)

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endangered species

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el mono

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monkey

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Vale, vale. (Esp)

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Okay. Okay.

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contaminar

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to pollute

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la costa

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coast

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agotar

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to use up
to exhaust
to wear out
to run out
to drain (a battery)
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el terremoto

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earthquake

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podar

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to prune

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el peligro

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danger

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la inundación

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flood

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la dolencia

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ailment

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aliviar

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to relieve

to soothe

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el nene

la nena

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kid

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el sol

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sun

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el incendio

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fire

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escaso/a

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scant, scarce

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potable

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drinkable

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la capa de ozono

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ozone layer

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aparcar

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to park (Esp.)

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el frasquito

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little bottle

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la Tierra

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Earth

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No me extraña.

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It doesnt surprise me.

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el curandero

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folk healer

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los fenómenos naturales

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natural phenomena

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el águila (f.)

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eagle

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el reto

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challenge

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el porvenir

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future

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contagiar

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to infect

to be contagious

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los animales

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the animals

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el chamán

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shaman

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el tigre

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tiger

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la tierra

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land, earth

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ahogarse

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to suffocate

to drown

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urbanizar

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to urbanize

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extinguirse

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to become extinct

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el preso

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prisoner

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la erosión

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erosion

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la energía (eólica, nuclear, renovable, solar)

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(wind, nuclear, renewable, solar) energy

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la expansión (urbana)

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(urban) sprawl

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el tronco

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trunk

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el león

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lion

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desaparecer

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to disappear

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la ballena

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whale

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la semilla

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seed

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el efecto invernadero

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greenhouse effect

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cazar

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to hunt

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el lagarto

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lizard

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los derrumbes

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landslide

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el árbol

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tree

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el pez

A

fish

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echar

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to throw away

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el antídoto

A

antidote

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desechable

A

disposable

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la fuente

A

source

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la madera

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wood

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el petróleo

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oil

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el mar

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sea

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desatender (e:ie)

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to neglect

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al aire libre

A

outdoors

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la serpiente

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snake

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seco/a

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dry

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tóxico/a

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toxic

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a cucharadas

A

in spoonfuls

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Siempre tan liado. (Esp)

A

Always so busy.

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las ramas

A

branches

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renovable

A

renewable

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el símbolo

A

symbol

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la lluvia

A

rain

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la deforestación

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deforestation

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la naturaleza

A

nature

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resolver (o:ue)

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to solve

to resolve

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el rí­o

A

river

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proteger

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to protect

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la pata de conejo

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rabbits foot

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la selva (tropical)

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jungle or rainforest (tropical)

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la tortuga (marina)

A

(sea) turtle

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el coche

A

car

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No te pongas así

A

Dont get like that.

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el hecho

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fact

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el medicamento

A

medication

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hacer falta

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to be necessary

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los recursos naturales

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natural resources

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empeorar

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to get worse

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estar en forma

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to be fit

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el calentamiento

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warming

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la utilidad

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usefulness

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la torre

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tower

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las hojas

A

leaves

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el paisaje

A

landscape, scenery

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el desinterés

A

lack of interest

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el bosque

A

forest

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la caminata

A

hike (n.)

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el desarrollo

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development

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puro/a

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pure, clean

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plantar

A

to plant

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las risquezas naturales

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natural riches / resources

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subir

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to climb

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la cima

A

peak

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la lupa

A

magnifying glass

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el capuzón

A

dip

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la sequí­a

A

drought

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destruir

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to destroy

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la contaminación

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pollution

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la brújula

A

compass

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dañino/a

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harmful

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serrar

A

to saw

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el reciclaje

A

recycling

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reciclar

A

to recycle

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el pájaro

A

bird

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el huracán

A

hurricane

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prevenir (e:ie)

A

to prevent

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malgastar

A

to waste

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aguantar

A

to tolerate
to put up with
to stand
to hang in there

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el pulmón

A

lung

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la decepción

A

disappointment

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cortar

A

to cut

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el smog

A

smog

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la rutina diaria

A

daily routine

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el aparcamiento

A

parking space (Esp.)

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amenazar

A

to threaten

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la cascada

A

waterfall

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la ecología

A

ecology

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intoxicar

A

to poison

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el encargado

A

person in charge

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hí­brido/a

A

hybrid

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el pedazo de tiza

A

a piece of chalk

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el combustible

A

fuel

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respirar

A

to breathe

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la basura

A

trash

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la luna

A

moon

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el oso

A

bear

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descontrolado/a

A

out of control