social issues Flashcards by Gurleen Dhesi

acostarse

to get up

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activo

active

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borracho

drunk

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caer(se)

to fall down

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cansado

tired

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cansar(se)

to get tired

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cigarrillo

cigarette

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contribuir

to contribute

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corazon

heart

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cuerpo

body

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despertarse

to wake up

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doler

to hurt

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dolor

pain, ache

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dormir(se)

to sleep

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droga

drug

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drogarse

to take durgs

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ejercicio

exercise

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emborracharse

to get drunk

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endermedad

illness

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econtrarse bien/mal

to feel ill/well

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enfermo

ill

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entrenamiento

training

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entrenar(se)

to train

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equilibrado

balanced

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estar bien/male

to be well/ill

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estar en forma

to be fir

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estres

stress

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estresante

stressful

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evitar

to avoid

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formar parte

to be part of

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fumador

smoker

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fumar

to smoke

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humo

smoke

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levantarse

to get up

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malsano

unhealthy

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mantenerse en forma

to keep fit/in shape

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mejorar(se)

to get better

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morir

to die

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muerto

dead

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necesidad

need

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obra benefica

charity

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oler

to smell

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olor

smell

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organizacion benefica

charitable organisation

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organzir

to organise

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participacion

participation

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poco sano

not healthy

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posibilidad

possibilty

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proposito

aim, purpose

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pulmones

lungs

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residencia para ancianos

old people’s home

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respirar

to breathe

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salud

health

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saludable/sano

healthy

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sida

AIDS

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tener dolor

to have a pain in

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tener sueno

to feel sleepy

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tentacion

temptation

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teinda con fines beneficos

charity shop

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tienda solidaria

charity shop

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vida

life

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vivo

alive

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voluntario

voluntary/ volunteer

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aumentar

to increase

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basura

rubbish

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belleza

beauty

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beneficar

to benefit

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cambio climatico

climate change

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campana

campaign

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carton

cardboard

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combustible

fuel

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contenedor

container

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culpa

fault, blame

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cultivar

to till, to grow

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cultivo

crop

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danar

to harm

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dano

harm, damage

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derechos

rights

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desaparecer

to disappear

desarrollo

development

ducharse

to have a shower

enceder

to turn on lights

encuesta

poll, survey

ecaso

scarce, meagre

extranjero

foreigner

falta

lack

faltar

to be missing

fuego

fire

gobierno

government

grave

serious

injusto

unjust, unfair

inquietante

worrying, disturbing

inquietar(se)

to worry,

justo

just, fair

ladron

theif

ley

law

libertad

liberty, freedom

luchar

to fight, to struggle

malgastar

to watse

matar

to kill

medio ambiente

environment

medioambiental

environmental

mundial

global, worldwide

mundo

world

naturaleza

natural

necesitados

needy people

pajaro

bird

peligro

danger

peligroso

dangerous

petroleo

oil

pila

battery

pobre

poor

pobreza

poverty

preocupacion

worry, anxiety

preocupante

worried, anxious

productos quimicos

chemicals

proteger

to protect

quimico

chemical

recargable

rechargeable

reciclaje

recycling

reciclar

to recyle

recoger

to collect

recurso

resource

renovable

renewable

reutilizar

to reuse

robar

to steal

robo

theft, burglary

salvar

to save

solucionar

to solve

sucio

dirty

tierra

earth

tirar

to throw

utilizar

to use

ventaja

advantage

violencia

violence

advertir

to warn

asco

disgust

asqueroso

disgusting

ataque cardiaco

heart attack

aviso

warning, notice

botellon

drinking party in the street

cerebro

brain

dedicar(se)

to do, to go in for

dolor de oidos

earache

esfuerzo

effort

hacer dano

to injure, to harm

higado

liver

ONG

NGO

porro

joint

primeros auxilios

first aid

proposito

aim, purpose

provocar

to cause

respiratorio

respiratory

seropositivo

HIV positive

sobrepeso

overweight, obesity

syndrome de abstinencia

withdrawal symptoms

tabaquismo

addiction to tobacco

agotar

to exhaust

agujero

hole

amenazar

to threaten

apagar

to turn off lights

arruinar

to ruin, destroy

atasco

traffic jam

aumento

increase

beneficio

benefit

calentamiento global

global warming

capa de ozono

ozone layer

combatir

to fight, combat

cometer

to commit

consumo

consumption

desechos

rubbish, waste

desigualdad

inequality

desperdicio

waste, rubbish

echar de culpa

to blame

efecto invernadero

greenhouse effect

ensuciar

to make dirty, to soil

envase

wrapping

escasez

shortage, want

estropear

to ruin, spoil

gamberro

hooligan, lout

gases de escape

exhaust fumes

huracan

hurricane

igualdad

equality

incenido

fire

inundacion

flood

Lluvia acida

acid rain

marea negra

oil spill

multa

fine

nocivo

harmful

petrolero

oil tanker

prejucio

prejudice

residuos

refuse, waste

selva

jungle,

sequia

drought

sin techo

homeless people

testigo

witness

vertedaro

rubbish dump