Los desafóos mundiales; contexto 1: los temas económicos Flashcards

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(más) allá (over there; yonder)

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acullá

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proteger (to protect; to defend; to shelter)

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amparar

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predecir; anunciar un hecho futuro (to predict; to foretell)

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augurar

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vela (candle; candle sitck; lightbulb; spark plug)

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la bujía

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flaco/a y agotado/a debido a la falta de nutrición o sueño (gaunt; haggard; drawn)

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demacrado/a

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que tiene una costumbre o un vicio arraígado (someone with a deeply-rooted habit or vice; hardened; compulsive; heavy)

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empedernido/a

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examinar (to scrutinize; to search; to examine)

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escudriñar

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perder u ovlidar dónde se encuentra algo (to lose; to misplace

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extraviar

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cantidad expresada por una cifra (number; figure; numerical figure)

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el guarismo

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generosidad (bounty; generosity; largesse)

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la largueza

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sentimiento de culpabilidad (remorse; regret)

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el remordimiento

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abandonar (to disown; to renounce; to complain)

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renegar

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dirección de domicilio (address; signal; sign)

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las señas

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urgente (pressing; urgent)

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apremiante

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cada vez más pequeño/a o de menor número (declining; diminishing)

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menguante

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desbalanceado/a; desequilibrado/a (slanted; biased)

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sesgado/a

17
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expresión de duda (if possible)

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si cabe

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estar (to lie; to lie with)

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yacer

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preparado/a; listo/a; presto/a (ready; willing; prepared)

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dispuesto/a

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esperanza de conseguir o realizar algo; posibilidad razonable de que algo pase (expectation; hope; prospect)

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la expectativa

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grado universitario; diploma; título (degree; course)

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la licenciatura

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estar a la cabeza de un grupo de entidades o personas; dirigir (to lead; to head)

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liderar

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privación o falta de trabajo; desempleo (stoppage; strike; unemployement)

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el paro

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rebajar; reducir o quitar importancia a lo que parece exagerado (to reduce importance to something that seems exaggerated; downplay)

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quitar hierro