Chapter 15 Flashcards

1
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Rise, increase

A

El aumento

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2
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Dance

A

El baile

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3
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Social welfare

A

El bienestar social

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Truck, bus ( mex)

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El camión

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5
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Campaign

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La campaña

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Cause

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La causa

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7
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Hunting

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La caza

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8
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Contest, competition

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El concurso

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9
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Issue, matter

A

La cuestión

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10
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Crime, criminal offense

A

El delito

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11
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Civil rights

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Los derechos civiles

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12
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Company, corporation

A

La empresa

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13
Q

Poll

A

La encuesta

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14
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Shortage

A

La escasez

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15
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Lack

A

La falta de

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16
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Funds

A

Los fundos

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17
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Gas (vapor)

A

El gas

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18
Q

Tour

A

La gira

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19
Q

Day care cemetery, nursery

A

La guardería

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20
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Bullying

A

El hostigamiento

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21
Q

Research

A

Las investigaciones

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22
Q

Law

A

La ley

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23
Q

Assembly plant (sweat shop)

A

La maquiladora

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24
Q

Mask

A

La mascarilla

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25
Q

Danger

A

El peligro

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26
Q

Fishing

A

La pesca

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27
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Family planning

A

La planificación de familiar

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28
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Poverty

A

La pobreza

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29
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Future

A

El porvenir

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30
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While, a moment (a short period of time)

A

El rato

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31
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Net

A

La red

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32
Q

AIDS

A

El SIDA

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33
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(Over) population

A

La (sobre) población

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34
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Unemployment/ birth rate

A

La tasa de desempleo/ natalidad

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35
Q

Housing

A

La vivienda

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36
Q

To save a document

A

Guardar un documento

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37
Q

Application, app

A

La aplicación

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38
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File

A

El archivo

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39
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Attached file; attachment

A

El archivo adjunto

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40
Q

Mailbox

A

El buzón

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41
Q

Folder/ file

A

La carpeta

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42
Q

Password

A

Contraseña

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43
Q

Link

A

El enlace

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44
Q

Browser

A

El navegador

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45
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User name

A

El nombre de usuario

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46
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Homepage

A

La portada

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47
Q

Mouse

A

El ratón

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48
Q

Keyboard

A

El teclado

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49
Q

To upload

A

Cargar (gu)

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50
Q

To chat online

A

Chatear

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51
Q

To download

A

Descargar (gu)

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52
Q

Scientist

A

El/la científico/a

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53
Q

Citizen

A

El/la ciudadano/a

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54
Q

Homeless person

A

El/la desamparado/a

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55
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Human being

A

El ser humano

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56
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Loved one

A

El ser querido

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57
Q

Drinking water

A

El agua potable

58
Q

Canvas bag

A

La bolsa de lona

59
Q

Global warming

A

El calentamiento global

60
Q

Renewable energy

A

La energía renovable

61
Q

Recycling

A

El reciclaje

62
Q

Drought

A

La sequía

63
Q

Bee

A

La abeja

64
Q

(Bald) eagle

A

(Calva) El águila ( f but el águila)

65
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Bird

A

Ave fem (el ave)

66
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Wolf

A

El lobo

67
Q

Mammal

A

El mamífero

68
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Bear (panda)

A

El oso (panda)

69
Q

Zoo

A

El zoológico

70
Q

To end, finish

A

Acabar(se)

71
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To pass (a law)

A

Aprobar

72
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To take advantage of

A

Aprovechar

73
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Disappear

A

Desaparecer(Zc)

74
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To waste

A

Desperdiciar

75
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To destroy

A

Destruir (y)

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To doubt

A

Dudar

77
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To confront, face

A

Enfrentar(se)

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To establish

A

Establecer (zc)

79
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To agree

A

Estar de acuerdo

80
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To be willing , available

A

Estar dispuesto/a

81
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To be in good shape

A

Estar en buena forma

82
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To make (something) a reality/ come true

A

Hacer (algo) realidad

83
Q

There was, there were

A

Había

84
Q

There could be

A

Puede haber

85
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There will be

A

Va a haber/ habrá

86
Q

There was/ there were

A

Hubo

87
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To impose

A

Imponer ( like poner)

88
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To retire

A

Jubilarse

89
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To kill

A

Matar

90
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To set up, to assemble, to ride

A

Montar

91
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To be born

A

Nacer (zc)

92
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To save (someone, something)

A

Salvar

93
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To plant

A

Sembrar (ie)

94
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To be about

A

Tratarse de

95
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To scare, frighten someone

A

Dar(le) miedo

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To make (someone) angry

A

Dar(le) rabia

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To draw (someone’s) attention

A

Llamar(le) atención

98
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To be worrisome (to someone)

A

Preocupar(le)

99
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To be urgent, pressing (to someone)

A

Urgir(le) j

100
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Present, current

A

Actual

101
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Environmental

A

Ambiental

102
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Covered

A

Cubierto/a

103
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Harmful

A

Dañino/a

104
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Unemployed

A

Desempleado/a

105
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Educational

A

Educativo/a

106
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Free(of charge)

A

Gratuito/a

107
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Grave

A

Serious, grave

108
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Equal, same

A

Igual

109
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World wide

A

Mundial

110
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Proud

A

Orgulloso/a

111
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Recreational

A

Recreativo/a

112
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Required

A

Requerido/a

113
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Rocky

A

Rocoso/a

114
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Mild, temperate

A

Templado/a

115
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Currently, nowadays

A

Actualmente

116
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It is doubtful that…

A

Es dudoso que + subj

117
Q

Not to believe that….

A

No creer (y) que +subj

118
Q

How/it’s great that…

A

Qué bueno que + subj

119
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How/it’s too bad that…

A

Qué lástima que + subj

120
Q

How/It’s sad that…

A

Qué triste que + subj

121
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Unless

A

A menos que

122
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Before

A

Antes de que

123
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As long as

A

Con tal de que

124
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After

A

Después de que

125
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In order that

A

Para que

126
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Without

A

Sin que

127
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As soon as

A

Tan pronto como

128
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Even

A
129
Q

Whenever you want

A

Cuando tú quieras/ usted quiera

130
Q

(Period of time) from now to

A

De aquí a + (time)

131
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Owing to, due to

A

Debido a

132
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Within (a time period)

A

Dentro de (+time)

133
Q

Not one day more!

A

Ni un día más!

134
Q

On behalf of

A

Por parte de

135
Q

Around (throughout)the world

A

Por todo el mundo

136
Q

How awful!!

A

Qué horror!

137
Q

If there were….

A

Si hubiera….

138
Q

Dude, guy

A

Güey

139
Q

How cool!

A

Qué padre!

140
Q

Qué pasa? Cómo estás?

A

Qué onda?

141
Q

Rubio/a, ;gringo/a

A

Güero/a