Próf 2 - Huge reduction in meat eating Flashcards

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Comprehensive

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Complete, full

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Deforestation

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The act of cutting down or burning the trees in an area

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Critical

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Of the greatest importance to the way things might happen

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Indicate

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To make clear

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Sector

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A part of an area of activity, especially of a country’s economy

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The food sector

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The food industry

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Landmark

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An important stage in the development of something

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Dozen

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A group of twelve of the same thing

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To assess

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To make a judgement about the nature or quality of something

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To loom

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To appear important or threatening and likely to happen soon

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Magic bullet

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Magic solution

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Dietary

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Connected with or contained in the food that you eat and drink regularly

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To complement

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To make something else seem better or more attractive when combining with it

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Subsidies

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Money that is paid by a government or an organization to reduce the costs of services or of producing goods so that their prices can be left low

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To halt

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To stop

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Profound

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Very great; felt or experienced very strongly

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Crop

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The amount of grain, fruit, etc. that is grown in one season

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Yield

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The total amount of crops that are produced

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Universal

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Done by or involving all the people in the world or in a particular group

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Implement

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To put into practise

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Framework

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A set of beliefs, ideas or rules that is used as the basis for making judgements, decisions

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Finite

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Having a definite limit or fixed size

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Ecology

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The relation of plants and living creatures to each other and to their environment

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Unequivocal

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Clear, without doubt