Chapter 8 Flashcards

1
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an inexperienced journalist

A

a junior reporter

un joven reportero

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2
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something you read everyday

A

a daily newspaper

un diario (prensa)

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3
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a thorough examination

A

an in-depth analysis

un profundo análisis

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4
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a current affairs programme

A

a news broadcast

las noticias

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5
Q

an area where fighting is taking place

A

a war zone

una zona de guerra

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6
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a period, a long time ago

A

far off days

hace mucho tiempo

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7
Q

el contrario de:

accurate

A

inaccurate

inexacto, equivocado

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8
Q

el contrario de:

important

A

unimportant

sin importancia

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9
Q

El contrario de:

selfish

A

unselfish

generoso

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10
Q

el contrario de:

legal

A

illegal

ilegal

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11
Q

el contrario de:

possible

A

impossible

imposible

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12
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el contrario de:

regular

A

irregular

irregular

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13
Q

el contrario de:

similar

A

dissimilar

diferente, ser distinto de

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14
Q

el contrario de:

tolerant

A

intolerant

intolerante

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15
Q

become invisible

A

disappear

desaparecer

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16
Q

claim back

A

reclaim

recuperar, reclamar

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17
Q

give the wrong information

A

misinform

informar mal

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18
Q

judge in advance

A

prejudice

perjuicio

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19
Q

react more than necessary

A

overreact

reaccionar de una forma exagerada

20
Q

make something unstable

A

destabilize

desestabilizar

21
Q

describe something to make it less important

A

understate

quitar importancia, minimizar

22
Q

when a person writes about him/herself

A

autobiography

autobiografía

23
Q

a joint owner

A

a co-owner

copropietario

24
Q

someone who was a politician in the past

A

an ex-politician

un ex político

25
Q

the feeling of being unable to trust someone

A

distrustful

desconfiado

26
Q

half of a circle

A

semi-circle

semicírculo

27
Q

Cuál es el sustantivo de:

accurate

A

accuracy

precisión, exactitud

28
Q

cuál es el sustantivo de:

important

A

importance

importancia

29
Q

cuál es el sustantivo de:

selfish

A

selfishness

egoísmo

30
Q

cuál es el sustantivo de:

legal

A

legality

legalidad

31
Q

cuál es el sustantivo de:

possible

A

possibility

posibilidad

32
Q

cuál es el sustantivo de:

regular

A

regulation

regulación

33
Q

cuál es el sustantivo de:

similar

A

similarity

parecido

34
Q

cuál es el sustantivo de:

tolerant

A

tolerance

tolerancia

35
Q

cuál es el sustantivo de:

appear

A

appearance

apariencia

36
Q

cuál es el sustantivo de:

claim

A

claimant, claim

claimant (person): solicitante, pretendiente

claim: demanda, reclamación, derecho

37
Q

cuál es el sustantivo de:

inform

A

information, informant

information: información

informant (person) informante

38
Q

cuál es el sustantivo de:

judge

A

judgement

opinión, criterio

39
Q

cuál es el sustantivo de:

react

A

reaction

reacción

40
Q

cuál es el sustantivo de:

stabilize

A

stability

estabilidad

41
Q

cuál es el sustantivo de:

state

A

statement

declaración

42
Q

cuál es el adjetivo de:

biography

A

biographical

biográfico

43
Q

cuál es el adjetivo de:

owner

A

own

propio

44
Q

cuál es el adjetivo de:

politician

A

political

político

45
Q

cuál es el adjetivo de:

trust

A

trusting, trustworthy

trusting: ser confiado
trustworthy: honrado, fiable

46
Q

cuál es el adjetivo de:

circle

A

circular

circular