Semana 5 Flashcards

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Wheel of Fortune

A

La rueda de la fortuna

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2
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Setback

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Contratiempo

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3
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Trick

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Truco

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4
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One step forward, one step back

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Un paso adelante, un paso atrás

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5
Q

To stuff

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Embutir

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6
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To plug in

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Enchufar

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7
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To download

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Descargar

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To save

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Guardar

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9
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To patrol

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Patrullar

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10
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Money laundering

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El lavado de dinero

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11
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To launder money

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Blanquear el capital

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12
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Operational method

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Método operativo

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13
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Crime against humanity

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Delito de lesa humanidad

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14
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Genocide

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Genocidio

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15
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Bombing

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Bombardeo

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16
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Sexual assault

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Violación sexual

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17
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Prosecutor’s office

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Fiscalía

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18
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Uncertainty/Servitude

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Incertidumbre/Servidumbre

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19
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Romantic scam

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Estafa romántica

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20
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Trace/Footprint

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Rastro/Huella

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21
Q

Awareness campaigns

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Campañas de concientización

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22
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Awareness

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Sensibilización

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23
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Soaked

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Empapado

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24
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Ecuadorian

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Ecuatoriano

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25
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Nuance/Nuanced

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Matiz/Matizado

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26
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Law enforcement forces

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Fuerzas de orden

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27
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To access

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Acceder a

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28
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Financial flows

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Flujos financieros

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29
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The innocent pay for the guilty

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Pagan justos por pecadores

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30
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Illegal trade

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Comercio ilegal

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31
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Brand-name garment

A

Una prenda de marca

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32
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To take action

A

Tomar cartas

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33
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Got straight to the point

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Fue al grano

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34
Q

Funds

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Caudales

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35
Q

Black spot

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Mancha negra

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36
Q

Shocked

A

Azorado

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37
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Social devaluation

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Desvalorización social

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38
Q

Wildlife

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Vida silvestre

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39
Q

Wolf

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Un lobo

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40
Q

Meanwhile

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Mientras tanto

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41
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Childbirth

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El parto

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42
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To weaken resource management

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Debilitar la gestión de recursos

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43
Q

Midwife

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Partera

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44
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To generate profits

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Generar ganancias

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45
Q

To make mistakes

A

Cometer errores

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46
Q

As well as

A

Así como

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47
Q

To breastfeed

A

Amamantar

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48
Q

Landscape

A

El paisaje

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49
Q

To instill

A

Inculcar

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50
Q

The tip of the iceberg

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La punta del iceberg

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51
Q

Invasive species

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Especies invasivas

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Apart from

53
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Deadline

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Plazo/Fecha límite

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Slogan

55
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To undermine

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Q

To take advantage

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Sacar provecho

57
Q

Double standard

A

Doble rasero

58
Q

To take advantage of (negatively)

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Aprovecharse de

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Q

To take advantage of (positively)

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Aprovechar

60
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Third-order effects

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Efectos de tercer orden

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Patterns

62
Q

Protected areas

A

Áreas protegidas

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Net loss

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Pérdida neta

64
Q

Quality of life

A

Calidad de vida

65
Q

Shell companies

A

Empresas de maletín

66
Q

Damage/Harm

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Perjuicio/Perjudicar

67
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Bias/Prejudice

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Prejuicio/Sesgo

68
Q

A magnet

69
Q

Return on investment

A

Retorno de inversión

70
Q

Clear skies

A

Cielos despejados

71
Q

No danger ahead

A

No hay moros en la costa

72
Q

Affordable housing

A

Vivienda asequible

73
Q

The subordinate

A

El subalterno

74
Q

To hook someone

A

Enganchar a

75
Q

To expropriate

76
Q

Links

A

Los enlaces

77
Q

Echo chamber

A

Cámara de eco

78
Q

To capitalize

A

Capitalizar

79
Q

Overcrowding

A

Hacinamiento

80
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To dodge

81
Q

Chilling

A

Escalofriante

82
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Bubble burst

A

Estallido de burbuja

83
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To face

A

Hacer frente a

84
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Waste of

A

Desperdicio de

85
Q

Belt and Road Initiative

A

Iniciativa de la Franja y la Ruta

86
Q

Marked a before and after

A

Marcar un antes y un después

87
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In advance

A

Por adelantado

88
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To manage (a business)

89
Q

To reveal one’s parentage

A

Develar su parentesco

90
Q

Branch (of a company)

A

La sucursal

91
Q

Disappointed

A

Decepcionado

92
Q

Unknowns

A

Incógnitos

93
Q

Global economy pie

A

Pastel de la economía mundial

94
Q

Got their act together

A

Se puso las pilas

95
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To measure

96
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Devil’s advocate

A

El abogado del diablo

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Competition

A

Competencia

98
Q

Equitable

A

Equitativa

99
Q

There’s a lot to discuss

A

Hay mucha tela para cortar

100
Q

Skills/Talents

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Destrezas/Talentos

101
Q

To ignore reality

A

Tapar el sol con un dedo

102
Q

Easy prey

A

Presas fáciles

103
Q

Smoke screen

A

Cortina de humo

104
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Surplus/Deficit

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Superávit/Déficit

105
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We went too far

A

Se nos ha ido la mano

106
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To take for granted

A

Dar por sentado

107
Q

Hit the nail on the head

A

Había dado en el clavo

108
Q

The president’s inner circle

A

Círculo más estrecho del presidente

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Freeloaders

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Despises

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To hide

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Sleepless

113
Q

Security umbrella

A

Paraguas de seguridad

114
Q

Against the rally

A

Contra el rally

115
Q

Heartbreaking

A

Descorazonador

116
Q

Zero-sum world

A

Un mundo de suma cero

117
Q

Hoaxes/Fake news

118
Q

Embodies a world no longer based on mutual trust

A

Encarna un mundo en que ya no se basa en la confianza mutua

119
Q

To overwhelm the senses with constant stimuli

A

Abrumar los sentidos con estímulos constantes

120
Q

Reality and simulation become synonyms

A

Realidad y simulación se vuelvan sinónimos

121
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Because of

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A causa de

122
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Due to

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Por razón de

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For the reason of

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Por motivo de

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To lead to

A

Conducir a

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To bring about

126
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To result in

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Resultar en

127
Q

To provoke