Global Issues Flashcards

1
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Aumentar

A

To increase

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La basura

A

Rubbish, garbage

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3
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La belleza

A

Beauty

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Beneficiar

A

To benefit

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5
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El cambio climático

A

Climate change

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6
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La campaña

A

Campaign

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7
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El cartón

A

Cardboard

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El combustible

A

Fuel

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El contenedor

A

Container

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La culpa

A

Fault, blame, guilt

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Cultivar

A

Fault, blame, guilt

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12
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Cultivar

A

To till, to grow, to cultivate

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13
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El cultivo

A

Crop

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14
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Dañar

A

To harm, to damage

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15
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Los derechos

A

Rights

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16
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Desaparecer

A

To disappear

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17
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El desarrollo

A

Development

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18
Q

Ducharse

A

To have a shower

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19
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Encender

A

To turn on (light, TV etc)

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20
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La encuesta

A

Poll, survey

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21
Q

Escaso

A

Scarce, meagre

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22
Q

El extranjero

A

Foreigner

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23
Q

La falta

A

Lack

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24
Q

Faltar

A

To be missing

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25
Q

El fuego

A

Fire

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26
Q

El gobierno

A

Government

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27
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Grave

A

Serious

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28
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Injusto

A

Unjust, unfair

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29
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Inquietante

A

Worrying, disturbing

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30
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Inquietar(se)

A

To worry, to upset oneself

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31
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Justo

A

Just, fair

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32
Q

El ladrón

A

Thief

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33
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La ley

A

The law

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34
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La libertad

A

Liberty, freedom

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35
Q

Luchar

A

To fight, to struggle

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36
Q

Malgastar

A

To waste, to misuse, to squander

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37
Q

Matar

A

To kill

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38
Q

El medio ambiente

A

The environment

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39
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Medioambiental

A

Environmental

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40
Q

Mundial

A

Global, world wide

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41
Q

El mundo

A

The world

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42
Q

La naturaleza

A

Nature

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43
Q

Los necesitados

A

The needy people

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44
Q

El pájaro

A

The bird

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45
Q

El peligro

A

Danger

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46
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Peligroso

A

Dangerous

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47
Q

El petróleo

A

Oil

48
Q

La pila

A

Battery

49
Q

Pobre

A

Poor

Before the noun = pitiful, after the noun = no money

50
Q

La pobreza

A

Poverty

51
Q

La preocupación

A

Worry, anxiety

52
Q

Preocupado

A

Worried, anxious

53
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Preocupante

A

Worrying

54
Q

Los productos químicos

A

Chemicals

55
Q

Proteger

A

To protect

56
Q

Químico (adjective)

A

Chemical

57
Q

Recargable

A

Rechargeable

58
Q

El reciclaje

A

Recycling

59
Q

Reciclar

A

To recycle ♻️

60
Q

Recoger

A

To collect, to gather, to pick up

61
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El recurso

A

Resource

62
Q

Renovable

A

Renewable

63
Q

Reutilizar

A

To reuse

64
Q

Robar

A

To steal

65
Q

El robo

A

Theft, burglary

66
Q

Salvar

A

To save

67
Q

Solucionar

A

To solve, to resolve

68
Q

Sucio

A

Dirty

69
Q

La Tierra

A

Earth

70
Q

Tirar

A

To throw (away)

71
Q

Utilizar

A

To use

72
Q

La ventaja

A

Advantage

73
Q

La violencia

A

Violence

74
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El ladrón

A

Thief

75
Q

La ley

A

The law

76
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La libertad

A

Liberty, freedom

77
Q

Luchar

A

To fight, to struggle

78
Q

Malgastar

A

To waste, to misuse, to squander

79
Q

Matar

A

To kill

80
Q

El medio ambiente

A

The environment

81
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Medioambiental

A

Environmental

82
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Mundial

A

Global, world wide

83
Q

El mundo

A

The world

84
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La naturaleza

A

Nature

85
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Los necesitados

A

The needy people

86
Q

El pájaro

A

The bird

87
Q

El peligro

A

Danger

88
Q

Peligroso

A

Dangerous

89
Q

El petróleo

A

Oil

90
Q

La pila

A

Battery

91
Q

Pobre

A

Poor

Before the noun = pitiful, after the noun = no money

92
Q

La pobreza

A

Poverty

93
Q

La preocupación

A

Worry, anxiety

94
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Preocupado

A

Worried, anxious

95
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Preocupante

A

Worrying

96
Q

Los productos químicos

A

Chemicals

97
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Proteger

A

To protect

98
Q

Químico (adjective)

A

Chemical

99
Q

Recargable

A

Rechargeable

100
Q

El reciclaje

A

Recycling

101
Q

Reciclar

A

To recycle ♻️

102
Q

Recoger

A

To collect, to gather, to pick up

103
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El recurso

A

Resource

104
Q

Renovable

A

Renewable

105
Q

Reutilizar

A

To reuse

106
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Robar

A

To steal

107
Q

El robo

A

Theft, burglary

108
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Salvar

A

To save

109
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Solucionar

A

To solve, to resolve

110
Q

Sucio

A

Dirty

111
Q

La Tierra

A

Earth

112
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Tirar

A

To throw (away)

113
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Utilizar

A

To use

114
Q

La ventaja

A

Advantage

115
Q

La violencia

A

Violence