La riqueza y la pobreza Flashcards

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economy

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la economía

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trade, business

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el comercio, el negocio

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debt

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la deuda

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in debt

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endeudado/a

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goods

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las mercancías, los productos

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rate

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la tasa

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poverty

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la pobreza

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well-off

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adinerado

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destitution

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la indigencia, la pobreza extrema

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to deprive someone of something

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privar a alguien de algo

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lack, shortage

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la falta de, la reducción de

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support

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el apoyo

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illiterate

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analfabeto/a

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quality of life

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la calidad de vida

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standard of living

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el nivel de vida

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the deprived, the underprivileged

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los desposeídos, los desvalidos

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to become rich

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enriquecerse

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18
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to be impoverished

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empobrecerse

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to “haves” and the “have-notes”

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los ricos y los pobres

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to afford

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permitirse

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to eradicate

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erradicar

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deficiency

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la deficiencia

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famine, hunger

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la hambre, la hambruna

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developing countries

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el país en vías de desarrollo

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inequality of opportunity

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desigualdad de oportunidades

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widespread

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vasto, grande amplio, extensor

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homeless people

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las personas sin techo, los sin techo

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recession

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la recesión

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to exploit

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explotar

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the struggle for general survival

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la lucha por la supervivencia cotidiana

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to be in an ever more precarious situation

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encontrarse en condiciones cada vez más precarias

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to suffer an irreversible decline in living conditions

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sufrir un irreversible deterioro en su forma de vivir

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the abysmal level of education

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el ínfimo nivel de la educación

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to live below the poverty line

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vivir por debajo del umbral de pobreza

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to depend on charity

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depender de las limosnas

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there’s no more hope

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se acabó la esperanza

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economic aid

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la ayuda económica

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a charity

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una organización de beneficencia

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the welfare state

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el estado del bienstar

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fair trade

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el comercio justo

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economic collapse

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el hundimiento económico

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corruption

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la corrupción

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corrupt governments

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los gobiernos corrompidos

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to bribe, bribery

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sobornar, el soborno

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to implement stringent plans for economic adjustment

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establecer severos planes de ajuste económico