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1
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La ecología

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Ecology

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Ecológico

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Ecological

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El medio ambiente

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Environment

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El mundo

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The world

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El planeta

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Planet

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El aire

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Air

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El mar

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Sea

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La tierra

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Earth

Land

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La selva

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Forest

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Amenazar

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To threaten

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Arruinar

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To ruin

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La basura

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Rubbish

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Del hogar

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Household

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La causa

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Cause

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Causar

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To cause

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La contaminación

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Contamination

Pollution

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Contaminar

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To contaminate

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El desastre

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Disaster

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Desastroso

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Disastrous

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La destrucción

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Destruction

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Destruir

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To destroy

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Estropear

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To ruin

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23
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La polución

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Pollution

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Ahorrar

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To save

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Ayudar

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To help

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La campaña

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Campaign

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Controlar

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To control

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Evitar

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To avoid

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Preocuparse

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To worry

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Protestar

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To protest

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Proteger

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To protect

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Recomendar

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To recommend

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El recurso

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Resource

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Respetar

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To respect

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Salvar

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To save

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El atasco

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Traffic jam

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El embotellamiento

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Traffic jam

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La circulación

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Traffic

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El tráfico

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Traffic

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La gasolina

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Petrol

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La gasolina sin plomo

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Unleaded petrol

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El peatón

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Pedestrian

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Peatonal

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Pedestrian

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La zona peatonal

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Pedestrian precinct

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El vehículo

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Vehicle

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La urbanización

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Urbanizaton

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La vivienda

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Housing

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Abandonar

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To abandon

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Aprovecharse

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To take advantage of

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Arder

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To burn

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La avalancha

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Avalanche

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La ballena

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Whale

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El calentamiento del planeta

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Global warming

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La capa del ozono

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Ozone layer

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Casero

A

Household

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La central nuclear

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Nuclear power station

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Colaborar

A

To collaborate

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El daño

A

Harm

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Dañar

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To harm

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Dañino

A

Harmful

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Dañoso

A

Harmful

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El delfín

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Dolphin

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Los desechos

A

Waste products

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Los desperdicios

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Rubbish

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El efecto invernadero

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Greenhouse effect

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La electricidad

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Electricity

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Las emisiones

A

Emissions

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La escasez

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Shortage

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La especie en peligro de extinción

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Endangered species

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La falta

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Lack

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La falta de lluvia

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Lack of rain

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Faltar

A

To lack

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El fuego

A

Fire

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Fundir

A

To melt

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El gas

A

Gas

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Los gases de escape

A

Exhaust fumes

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El gasóleo

A

Diesel

Oil

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Gotear

A

To leak

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Imprescindible

A

Essential

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Intervenir

A

To intervene

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La inundación

A

Flood

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El lodo

A

Mud

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La lluvia ácida

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Acid rain

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La marea negra

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Oil slick

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Morir de hambre

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To starve

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La naturaleza

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Nature

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Nuclear

A

Nuclear

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La pérdida

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Loss

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Preocuparse

A

To be concerned

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Prescindir de

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To get rid of

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Químico

A

Chemical

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Reasegurar

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To reassure

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Reciclar

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To recycle

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Los recursos naturales

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Natural resources

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Resolver

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To resolve

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Respirar

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To breath

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La selva tropical

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Rainforest

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La sequía

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Drought

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Solucionar

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To solve

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El suceso

A

Event

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Suceder

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To happen

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La suciedad

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Dirt

Filth

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El terremoto

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Earthquake

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Venirse abajo

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To cave in

To collapse

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