global issues Flashcards

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the rubbish, garbage

A

la basura

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the beauty

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la belleza

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the climate change

A

el cambio climático

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the campaign

A

la campaña

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the cardboard

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el cartón

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the fuel

A

el combustible

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the container

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el contenedor

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the fault, blame, guilt

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la culpa

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the crop

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el cultivo

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the harm, damage

A

el daño

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the rights

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los derechos

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the development

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el desarrollo

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the poll, survey

A

la encuesta

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scarce, meagre

A

escaso

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the foreigner

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el extranjero

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the lack

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la falta

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17
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the fire

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el fuego

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the government

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el gobierno

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serious

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grave

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unjust, unfair

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injusto

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worrying, disturbing

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inquietante

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22
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just, fair

A

justo

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23
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the thief

A

el ladrón

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24
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the law

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la ley

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25
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the liberty, freedom

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la libertad

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the environment

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el medio ambiente

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27
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environmental

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medioambiental

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28
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global, world-wide

A

mundial
e.g. el cambio climático es un problema mundial

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the world

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el mundo

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the nature

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la naturaleza

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the needy people

A

los necesitados

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32
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the bird

A

el pájaro

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33
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the danger

A

el peligro

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dangerous

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peligroso

35
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the oil

A

el petróleo

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the battery

A

la pila

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poor

A

pobre

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the poverty

A

la pobreza

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the worry, anxiety

A

la preocupación

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worried, anxious

A

preocupado

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worrying

A

preocupante

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the chemicals

A

los productos químicos

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chemical (adjective)

A

químico

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rechargeable

A

recargable

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the recycling

A

el reciclaje

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the resource

A

el recurso

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renewable

A

renovable

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the theft, burglary

A

el robo

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dirty

A

sucio

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the earth

A

la Tierra

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the advantage

A

la ventaja

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the violence

A

la violencia

53
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the hole

A

el agujero

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the traffic jam

A

el atasco

55
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the increase

A

el aumento

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the benefit

A

el beneficio

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the global warming

A

el calentamiento global

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the ozone layer

A

la capa de ozono

59
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the consumption

A

el consumo

60
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the rubbish, waste

A

los desechos

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the inequality

A

la desigualdad

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the waste, rubbish, squandering

A

el desperdicio

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the greenhouse effect

A

el efecto invernadero

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the wrapping, packaging, container

A

el envase

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the shortage, want, lack

A

la escasez

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the hooligan, lout, troublemaker

A

el gamberro

67
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the exhaust fumes

A

los gases de escape

68
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the hurricane

A

el huracán

69
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the equality

A

la igualdad

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the fire

A

el incendio

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the flood

A

la inundación

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the acid rain

A

la lluvia ácida

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the oil spill

A

la marea negra

74
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the fine

A

la multa

75
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harmful

A

nocivo

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the oil tanker

A

el petrolero

77
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the prejudice

A

el prejuicio

78
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the refuse, waste, rubbish

A

los residuos

79
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the jungle, tropical rainforest

A

la selva

80
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the drought

A

la sequía

81
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the homeless people

A

los sin techo

82
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the witness

A

el testigo

83
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the rubbish dump, tip

A

el vertedero