OLS vocab - B2 Flashcards

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Manage, run

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Administrar, dirigir

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Acquisition

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Adquisición

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To save

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Ahorrar

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Autonomous

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Autónomo

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Public aid

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Ayuda pública

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To sweep, clear out, dispel

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Barrer

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Competition, rivalry

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Competencia

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Competitive

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Competitivo

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To promise, become engaged

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Comprometerse

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To implicate, oblige, force, compromise

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Comprometer

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Contemplate

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Contemplar

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Degrading, humiliating

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Degradante

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Sustainable development

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Desarrollo sostenible

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Worthy, deserving, decent

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Digno

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To write to, talk to

To set off for

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Dirigirse

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Budget allocation

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Dotación presupuestaria

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Tax

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Impuesto

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To stimulate, encourage

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Incentivar

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Indecent, obscene

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Indecente

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To invest

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Invertir

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21
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Legislature

Term, term in office

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Legislatura

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Legislation

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Legislación

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Driving force, locomotive

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Locomotora

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To kill two birds with one stone

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Matar dos pájaros de un solo tiro

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Measure

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Medida

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To level

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Nivelar

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To start up, set in motion

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Poner en marcha

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Precarious

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Precario

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29
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Prosperity

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Prosperidad

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30
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To reform

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Reformar

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To reenforce

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Reforzar

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Respectful

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Respetuoso

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Challenge, threat

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Reto

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Voice

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Voz

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To attend to the needs of

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Atender las necesidades de

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36
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To benefit

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Beneficiar

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37
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Cashier

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Cajero

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Career

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Carrera

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Health coverage, health care

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Cobertura de salud, cobertura sanitaria

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40
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Permanent/temporary contract

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Contrato de duración (in)determinada

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41
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Contribution

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Cotización

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42
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To report, denounce

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Denunciar

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43
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Deplorable

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Deplorable

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44
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To deposit

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Depositar

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To get to the crux of the matter

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Entrar en el meollo del asunto

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To be submerged

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Estar sumergido

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47
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To make allusion to

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Hacer alusión a

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48
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To be blind to, ignore

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Hacerse el sordo

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49
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Equal

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Igualitario

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50
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Retirement

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Retiro, jubilación

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51
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To limit oneself

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Limitarse

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52
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Worker

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Obrero

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53
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Pension

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Pensión

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54
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Pensioner

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Pensionado, pensionista

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55
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To prevail, thrive, live on

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Prevalecer

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56
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Social protection

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Protección social

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57
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Recognition, granting, concession

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Reivindicación

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58
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Reclaim, defend

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Reivindicar

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To redeem oneself

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Reivindicarse

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60
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Social security

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Seguridad social

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61
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Rate

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Tasa

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Unemployment rate

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Tasa de paro

63
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Tax rate

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Tasa impositiva

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Full time/part time job

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Tiempo completo/parcial

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And above all

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Y encima de todo

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To tackle, deal with

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Abordar

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To assign, allocate

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Asignar

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In favour of

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A favor de

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Trust

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Confianza

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As if by magic

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Como por arte de magia

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To take on, hire

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Contratar

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To run the risk of

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Correr el riesgo de

73
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Debate

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Debate

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To debate

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Debatir

75
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To lose interest

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Desconectarse

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Educational

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Educativo

77
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To diverge, disagree

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Divergir

78
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Totality

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Globalidad

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Set

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Plató

80
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Budget

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Presupuesto

81
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Television viewer

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Telespectador

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Solve

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Resolver

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Ballot box

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Urna

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Event

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Acontecimiento

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Channel

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Cadena

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Make the headlines

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Copar los titulares

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Guilty

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Culpable

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Decade

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Decenio

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Ending, denouement

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Desenlace

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Live (TV)

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En directo

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Special envoy/correspondent

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Enviado especial

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Robbery, theft

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Hurto

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Inflation

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Inflación

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All hands on deck, get on with it

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manos a la obra

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Testimony, proof

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Testimonio

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Winner, victor

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Vencedor

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Member of parliament, deputy, representative

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Diputado

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Halfway, midway

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A medio camino

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To compete

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Competir

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Adrift, drift

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Deriva

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Required

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Requerido

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Pedestrian, passerby

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Peatón, transeúnte

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Setback, relapse

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Retroceso

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Fan

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Abanico

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Praise,compliment

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Elogio

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Script

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Guión

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To step outside the box

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Salir de lo común

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To Fly over

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Sobrevolar

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To run through, go through

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Traspasar

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To be worth the effort

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Valer la pena

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To award

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Otorgar

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To lend a hand

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Echar una mano

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To help, aid, come to the aid of

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Socorrer

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To spill, scatter

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Derramar

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Pregnancy

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Embarazo

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To put up with, endure, hang in there

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Aguantar

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Craving, whim

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Capricho

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To take a break

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Hacer un alto

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To foresee, expect, anticipate

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Prever

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To get on, manage, cope

To unwrap, untangle

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Desenvolverse

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To leaf through, flick through

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Hojear

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Workshop

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Taller

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To be home to

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Albergar

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To take shelter, refuge

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Albergarse

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Biodiversity

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Biodiversidad

126
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Building land

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Terreno edificable

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To go around, circle, surround

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Rodear

128
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To overtake

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Sobrepasar

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Challenge

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Desafío

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Household appliance

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Aparato electrodoméstico

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Biofuel

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Biocombustible

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Heating

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Calefacción

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Heat pump

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Bomba de calor

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Contaminant, pollutant

Polluting, contaminating

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Contaminante

135
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Renewable energy

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Energía renovable

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Hydraulic

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Hidráulica

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Wind turbine, wind mill

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Molino (eólico)

138
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Solar panel

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Panel fotovoltaico

139
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Energy provider

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Proveedor de energía

140
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Clean energy

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Energía limpia

141
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Caught in the act, red handed

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En flagrante delito

142
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Bewilder , confuse

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Ofuscar

143
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To become hazy

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Ofuscarse

144
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Video surveillance

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Vigilancia por video

145
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Regulatory, dispositive
Mechanism, device
Presence

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Dispositivo

146
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Devoid, without

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Desprovisto

147
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To boycott

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Boicotear

148
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Fair trade

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Comercio justo

149
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Breeding centre

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Criadero

150
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In season

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De temporada

151
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Vegetable patch, allotment

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Huerto

152
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To ripen

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Madurar