Global Issues Higher Flashcards
1
Q
agotar
A
to exhaust, use up
2
Q
agujero, el
A
hole
3
Q
amenazar
A
to threaten
4
Q
apagar
A
to turn off (lights, etc)
5
Q
arruinar
A
to ruin, to destroy
6
Q
atasco, el
A
traffic jam
7
Q
aumento, el
A
increase
8
Q
beneficio, el
A
benefit
9
Q
calentamiento global, el
A
global warming
10
Q
capa de ozono, la
A
ozone layer
11
Q
combatir
A
to fight, to combat
12
Q
cometer
A
to commit
13
Q
consumo, el
A
consumption
14
Q
desechos, los
A
rubbish, waste
15
Q
desigualdad, la
A
inequality
16
Q
desperdicio, el
A
waste, rubbish, squandering
17
Q
echar la culpa
A
to blame
18
Q
efecto invernadero, el
A
greenhouse effect
19
Q
ensuciar
A
to make dirty, to soil, to make a mess
20
Q
envase, el
A
wrapping, packaging; container
21
Q
escasez, la
A
shortage, want, lack
22
Q
estropear
A
to ruin, to spoil
23
Q
gamberro, el
A
hooligan, lout, troublemaker
24
Q
gases de escape, los
A
exhaust fumes