Examen 2 Flashcards

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1
Q

despilfarrar

A

squander

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2
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igualdad (sustantivo femenino)

A

equality

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3
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exterminar

A

acabar con algo por completo; destruir algo por completo

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4
Q

quedarse al margen de algo

A

no involucrarse en algo; to remain uninvolved

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5
Q

albergar esperanzas

A

to harbor hopes

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6
Q

la mano de obra

A

labor

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7
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el basurero

A

landfill

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8
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las materias primas

A

raw materials

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9
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poder adquisitivo

A

la capacidad de consumo económico de una persona

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10
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quebrar

A

to go bankrupt

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11
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residuos, desechos, basura

A

waste (noun)

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12
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malgastar

A

to waste

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13
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a largo plazo

A

in the long term

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14
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a corto plazo

A

in the short term

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15
Q

el vertedero

A

landfill

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16
Q

la fábrica

A

factory

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17
Q

recoger basura

A

to collect trash

18
Q

romper a llorar

A

to burst into tears

19
Q

dejar de fumar

A

to quit smoking

20
Q

la clase trabajadora

A

the working class

21
Q

la empresa, la compañía

A

(business) company

22
Q

los impuestos

A

taxes

23
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las aguas residuales

A

waste water

24
Q

el sindicato

A

the union

25
Q

las leyes laborales

A

labor laws

26
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la contaminación

A

pollution

27
Q

la crisis climática

A

the climate crisis

28
Q

deslocalización

A

offshoring

29
Q

desarrollo sostenible

A

sustainability

30
Q

grandes multinacionales

A

big corporations, multinationals

31
Q

consumismo

A

consumerism

32
Q

cazar

A

to hunt

33
Q

a bordo

A

on board

34
Q

recursos naturales

A

natural resources

35
Q

el suministro

A

supply (noun)

36
Q

de antemano

A

beforehand

37
Q

yacimiento

A

reservoir

38
Q

abastecer

A

to supply, to provide

39
Q

aldea global

A

global village

40
Q

brecha digital

A

digital divide, digital gap