Section D ( The World Around Us ) Flashcards

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1
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Agua potable

A

Drinking water

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Ahorrar

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To save

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Amenazar

A

To threaten

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4
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Calentamiento global

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Global warming

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5
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Cambio climático

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Climate change

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6
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Campaña

A

Campaign

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7
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Capa de ozono

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Ozone layer

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Carbón

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Coal

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Catástofe

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Catastophe

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10
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Combustibles fosiles

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Fossil fuels

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11
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Contaminación

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Contamination

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12
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Contaminado

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Polluted

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13
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Desastres naturales

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Natural disasters

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14
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Destruir

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To destroy

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15
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Ecológico

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Ecological

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16
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Efecto invernadero

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Greenhouse effect

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17
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Electricidad

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Electricity

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18
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En peligro de extinción

A

Endangered

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19
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Energia nuclear/solar/eólica

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Nuclear/solar/wind energy

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20
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Especie

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Species

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21
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Falta de

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Lack of

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22
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Fuga de petróleo

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Oil slick

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23
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Hambre

A

Hunger, famine

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24
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Incendio forestal

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Forest fire

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25
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Inversión

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Investment

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26
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Inundación

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Flood

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27
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Limpio

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Clean

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28
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Lluvia ácida

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Acid rain

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29
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Madera

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Wood, timber

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30
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Medio ambiente

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Environment

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31
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Orgánico

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Organic

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32
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Petróleo

A

Crude oil

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33
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Planeta

A

Planet

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34
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Proteger

A

To protect

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35
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Reciclaje

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Recycling

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36
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Reciclar

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To recycle

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37
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Recursos

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Resources

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38
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Seguridad

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Safety

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39
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Selva tropical

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Rainforest

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40
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Sequía

A

Drought

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41
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Ser ecológico

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To be green/ecologically aware

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42
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Subir

A

To go up

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43
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Subir

A

To go up

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44
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Sucio

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Dirty

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45
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Temer

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To fear

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46
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Terremoto

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Earthquake

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47
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Tierra

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Earth/world

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48
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Abrigo

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Coat

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49
Q

Buen

A

Fine/good

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50
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Bufanda

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Scarf

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51
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Brillar

A

To shine

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52
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Calcetines

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Socks

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53
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Calor

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Heat

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54
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Caluroso

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Hot

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55
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Cambiar

A

To change

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56
Q

Cambio climático

A

Climate change

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57
Q

Chubasco

A

Shower (rain)

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58
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Cielo

A

Sky

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59
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Claro

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Clear/bright

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60
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Clima

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Weather/climate

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61
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Costa

A

Coast

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62
Q

Está a X grados

A

It is X degrees

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63
Q

Está despejado

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Blue sky

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64
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Está helado

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It is freezing

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65
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Está nevando

A

It is snowing

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66
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Estación

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Season

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67
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Este

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East

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68
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Estrella

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Star

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69
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Frío

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Cold

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70
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Fuerte

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Strong

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71
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Grado

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Degree

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72
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Granizo

A

Hail

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73
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Hace buen tiempo

A

The weather is fine

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74
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Hace calor

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It is warm

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75
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Hace frío

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It is cold

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76
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Hace mal tiempo

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It is bad weather

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77
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Hace sol

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It is sunny

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78
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Hace viento

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It is windy

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79
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Hace hielo

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It is icy

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80
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Hay niebla

A

It is foggy

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81
Q

Hay relámpagos

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Its lightning

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82
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Hay tormenta

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It is thundery

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83
Q

Hielo

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Ice

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84
Q

Impermeable

A

Raincoat

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85
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Intervalos soleados

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Sunny intervals

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86
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Llover

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To Rain

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87
Q

Lluvia

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Rain

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88
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Malo

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Bad

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89
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Neblina

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Mist

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90
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Nevar

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To snow

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91
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Niebla

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Fog

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92
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Nieve

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Snow

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93
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Norte

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North

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94
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Nube

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Cloud

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95
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Nubiado

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Cloudy

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96
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Oeste

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West

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97
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Paraguas

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Umbrella

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98
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Pronóstico del tiempo

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Weather forecast

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99
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Seco

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Dry

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100
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Sol

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Sun

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101
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Sur

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South

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102
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Temperatura

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Temperature

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103
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Tiempo

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Weather

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104
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Tormenta

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Storm

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105
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Trueno

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Thunder

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106
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Variable

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Changeable

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107
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Viento

A

Wind

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108
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A la derecha

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To the right

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109
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A la izquierda

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To the left

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110
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Accidente

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Accident

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111
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Adelantar

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To overtake

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112
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Aduana

A

Customs

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113
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Aeropuerto

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Airport

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114
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Andar

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To walk

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115
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Andén

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Platform

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116
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Aparcar

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To park

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117
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Atasco

A

Traffic jam

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118
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Aterrizar

A

To land

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119
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Autobús

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Bus

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120
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Autocar

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Coach

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121
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Autopista

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Motorway

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122
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Averiado

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Broken

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123
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Avión

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Plane

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124
Q

Bajar

A

To get out/off

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125
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Barco

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Boat

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126
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Bicicleta

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Bicycle

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127
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Billete

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Ticket

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128
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Camión

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Lorry/truck

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129
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Carnet de identidad

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Identity card

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130
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Carretera principal

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Main road

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131
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Casco

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Helmet

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132
Q

Cerca

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Near

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133
Q

Chófer

A

Driver

134
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Coche

A

Car

135
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Como llego a X

A

How do I get to X

136
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Conducir

A

To drive

137
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Conductor

A

Driver

138
Q

Consigna

A

Left-luggage office

139
Q

Cruce

A

Crossroads

140
Q

Cruzar

A

To cross

141
Q

Derecho

A

Right

142
Q

Gasolina

A

Petrol

143
Q

Girar

A

To turn

144
Q

Glorieta

A

Roundabout

145
Q

Hacer autostop

A

To hitchhike

146
Q

Hacia

A

Towards

147
Q

Billete de ida y vuelta

A

Return ticket

148
Q

Kilómetro

A

Kilometre

149
Q

Llegada

A

Arrival

150
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Llegar

A

To arrive

151
Q

Maletero

A

Boot (of car)

152
Q

Metro

A

Underground

153
Q

Motor

A

Engine

154
Q

Muy cerca

A

Very near

155
Q

Neumático

A

Tyre

156
Q

Oficina de objectos perdidos

A

Lost property office

157
Q

Parada de autobuses

A

Bus stop

158
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Parar

A

To stop

159
Q

Pasar

A

To pass

160
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Permiso de conducir

A

Driving licence

161
Q

Pinchazo

A

Puncture

162
Q

Preferencia

A

Priority

163
Q

Próximo

A

Next

164
Q

Puerta

A

Car door

165
Q

Rápido

A

Fast

166
Q

Recto

A

Straight

167
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Retraso

A

Delay

168
Q

Rincón

A

Corner

169
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Rueda

A

Wheel

170
Q

Sala de espera

A

Waiting room

171
Q

Salida

A

Departure

172
Q

Salida de emergencia

A

Emergency exit

173
Q

Seguir

A

To continue

174
Q

Seguridad

A

Safety

175
Q

Despegar

A

To take off

176
Q

Dirección única

A

One way

177
Q

Embotellamiento

A

Traffic jam

178
Q

En el extranjero

A

Abroad/overseas

179
Q

Equipaje

A

Luggage

180
Q

Estación

A

Station

181
Q

Ferrocarril

A

Railway station

182
Q

Estropeado

A

Damaged

183
Q

Facturar

A

To check in

184
Q

Frontera

A

Border

185
Q

Sencillo

A

Single

186
Q

Subir

A

To get in/on

187
Q

Taquilla

A

Box office

188
Q

Taxi

A

Taxi

189
Q

Todo recto

A

Straight ahead

190
Q

Torcer

A

To turn

191
Q

Tráfico

A

Traffic

192
Q

Transporte público

A

Public transport

193
Q

Tranvía

A

Tram

194
Q

Tren

A

Train

195
Q

Velocidad

A

Speed

196
Q

Viajar

A

To travel

197
Q

Viaje

A

Journey

198
Q

Volar

A

To fly

199
Q

Actuación

A

Performance

200
Q

Actualidades

A

Current affairs

201
Q

Adulto

A

Adult

202
Q

Aficionado

A

Fan

203
Q

Alumno

A

Student

204
Q

Anuncio

A

Advertisement

205
Q

Asiento

A

Seat

206
Q

Ataque

A

Attack

207
Q

Atasco

A

Traffic jam

208
Q

Ayuda caritativa/donación

A

Gift aid

209
Q

Billete

A

Ticket

210
Q

Campeón

A

Champion

211
Q

Canal de televisión

A

Television channel

212
Q

Canción

A

Song

213
Q

Cantante

A

Singer

214
Q

Cantar

A

To sing

215
Q

Frontera

A

Border

216
Q

Gracioso

A

Funny

217
Q

Guerra

A

War

218
Q

Hacer zapping

A

To channel hop

219
Q

Huelga

A

Strike

220
Q

Investigador

A

Researcher

221
Q

Juegos olímpicos

A

Olympic games

222
Q

Leer

A

To read

223
Q

Lista de precios

A

Price list

224
Q

Manifestante

A

Demonstrator

225
Q

Matar

A

To kill

226
Q

Medalla

A

Medal

227
Q

Ministro

A

Minister

228
Q

Moda

A

Fashion

229
Q

Mostrar

A

To show

230
Q

Novel de aventuras

A

Adventure novel

231
Q

Noticias

A

News

232
Q

Centenario

A

Person aged 100

233
Q

Cien años de edad

A

100 years old

234
Q

Circulación

A

Traffic

235
Q

Conete espacial

A

Space rocket

236
Q

Comedia

A

Comedy

237
Q

Comedia de situación

A

Sitcom

238
Q

Conmovedor

A

Moving

239
Q

Consumo de drogas

A

Drug taking

240
Q

Crisis

A

Crisis

241
Q

Cuánto

A

How much

242
Q

Debate

A

Debate

243
Q

Delincuente

A

Delinquent

244
Q

Demostración

A

Demonstration

245
Q

Derechos humanos

A

Human rights

246
Q

Describir

A

To describe

247
Q

Descrubrimiento

A

Discovery

248
Q

Descubrir

A

To discover

249
Q

Desempleado

A

Unemployed person

250
Q

Desempleo

A

Unemployment

251
Q

Dibujos animados

A

Cartoons

252
Q

Discutir

A

To discuss/argue

253
Q

Divertido

A

Amusing

254
Q

Doblado

A

Dubbed

255
Q

Documental

A

Documentary

256
Q

Droga

A

Drug

257
Q

Efectos especiales

A

Special effects

258
Q

Emisora de radio

A

Radio station

259
Q

Empezar

A

To start

260
Q

Entrada

A

Entrance

261
Q

Epidemia

A

Epidemic

262
Q

Escuchar

A

To listen to

263
Q

Espacio

A

Space

264
Q

Espía

A

Spy

265
Q

Obra

A

Play

266
Q

Ola

A

Wave

267
Q

Crimen

A

Crime

268
Q

Miedo

A

Horror (film)

269
Q

Periódico

A

Newspaper

270
Q

Policíaca

A

Detective

271
Q

Político

A

Politician

272
Q

Política

A

Politics

273
Q

Precio

A

Price

274
Q

Premio

A

Prize

275
Q

Premio nobel

A

Nobel prize

276
Q

Premios goya

A

Spanish film awards

277
Q

Presentador del telediario

A

Newsreader/presenter

278
Q

Programa

A

Programme

279
Q

Programa concurso

A

Game show

280
Q

Recibir

A

To receive

281
Q

Reducido

A

Reduced

282
Q

Reina

A

Queen

283
Q

Reportaje de deporte

A

Sports report

284
Q

Reservar

A

To book

285
Q

Rey

A

King

286
Q

Rico

A

Rich

287
Q

Serie

A

Series

288
Q

Sesión

A

Performance

289
Q

Soldado

A

Soldier

290
Q

Subtitulado

A

Subtitled

291
Q

Tarifa

A

Tariff/price

292
Q

Telenovela

A

Soap opera

293
Q

Televisión

A

Television

294
Q

Terminar

A

To finish

295
Q

Triste

A

Sad

296
Q

Tornado

A

Tornado

297
Q

Estrella

A

Star

298
Q

Famoso

A

Celebrity

299
Q

Fin

A

End

300
Q

Ver

A

To watch

301
Q

Víctima

A

Victim

302
Q

Ayuda

A

Help

303
Q

Bajar, descargar, subir

A

To download

304
Q

Blog

A

Blog

305
Q

Borrar

A

To delete

306
Q

Chatear

A

To chat

307
Q

Contraseña

A

Password

308
Q

Copiar

A

To copy

309
Q

Correo electróntico

A

Email

310
Q

Cortar

A

To cut

311
Q

Cursor

A

Cursor

312
Q

Disco duro

A

Hard drive

313
Q

En línea

A

Online

314
Q

Externo

A

External

315
Q

Hacer clic

A

To click

316
Q

Impresora

A

Printer

317
Q

Móvil

A

Mobile phone

318
Q

Música

A

Music

319
Q

Navegar por internet

A

To surf the web

320
Q

Ordenador

A

Computer

321
Q

Página web

A

Web page

322
Q

Pantalla

A

Screen

323
Q

Pegar

A

To paste

324
Q

Portátil

A

Laptop

325
Q

Ratón

A

Mouse (computer)

326
Q

Red social

A

Social network

327
Q

Reproductor de DVD

A

DVD player

328
Q

SMS

A

Text message

329
Q

Software

A

Software

330
Q

Teclado

A

Keyboard