Spanish A2 Topics Flashcards

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To spill

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Derramar

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Global Warming

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Calentamiento global

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Exhaustion

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Agotamiento

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To waste

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Desperdiciar

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Middle East

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Oriente Medio

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Heating

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Calefacción

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Endangered

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En peligro

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Treaty

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Tratado

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To shrink

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Encogerse

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To preserve

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Conservar, proteger

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Ice age

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Edad de hielo

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To disappear

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Desaparecer

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Refugee

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Refugiado

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Asylum seeker

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Buscador de asilo

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Rising

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Creciente

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Falling

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Decreciente

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Shanty town

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Chabolas

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To welcome

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Dar la bienvenida a

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To take refuge

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Refugiarse en

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Moroccan

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Marroquí

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Tunisian

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Tunecino

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Algerian

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Argelino

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Race

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Raza

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To settle

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Establecerse

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Job insecurity

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Inestabilidad laboral

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Demand

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Exigencia

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Xenophobe

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Xenófobo

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Inequality

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Desigualdad

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To stir up

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Provocar

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Prejudiced

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Perjudicado

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Jewish

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Judío

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To fight against

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Luchar en contra de

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Trade, business

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Comercio, negocio

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Debt

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Deuda

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In debt

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Endeudado

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Well off

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Adinerado

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To tax

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Tasar

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Tax

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Impuesto

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Riot

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Disturbio

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Demonstration

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Manifestación

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To make a film

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Rodar una película

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A script

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Un guión

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Unrealistic

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Poco realista

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Special effects

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Efectos especiales

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Play the role of

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Jugar el papel de

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Old-fashioned

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Antiguo, pasado de moda

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Main character

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El personaje principal, el protagonista

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Viewer

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Espectador

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To manage/succeed

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Lograr

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To struggle to

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Luchar para

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To have the strength to

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Tener la fuerza para

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To afford

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Permitirse

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Those in debt

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Los de la deuda

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Those who must provide for big families

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Los que deben mantener una familia grande

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Those who haven’t had access to..

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Los que no han tenido acceso a

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Those affected by crime

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Los afectados por la delincuencia

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The lowly paid

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Los que tienen un salario bajo

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Disadvantaged

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Perjudicado

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Deprived

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Privado

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More careful assessments for benefits

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Evaluaciones más cuidadosas para beneficios

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To evict

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Desalojar

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Skint

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Pelado

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Force people to work

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Obligar a la gente a trabajar

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To rent

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Alquilar

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Third world

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Tercer mundo

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Tramps

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Vagabundos

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The retired

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Los jubilados

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To beg

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Mendigar

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To make someone angry

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Hacer enojar a alguien

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Widespread

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Extendido

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To become rich

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Enriquecerse

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A charity

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Una organización benéfica

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Life expectancy

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La esperanza de visa

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Run down

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Desmoronado

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Worse off people

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Las personas en peor situación

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Pay the rent

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Pagar el alquiler

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Deprived of

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Privado de

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Marshlands

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Marismas, humid ales

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To sum up

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En resumen

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Greenhouse

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Invernadero

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Wood

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La madera

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To switch on

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Encender

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To heat

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Calentar

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Disappointing

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Decepcionante

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To disappoint

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Decepcionar

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To trigger, set off

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Desencadenar, provocar

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Disappointed

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Decepcionado

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To poison

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Envenenar/intoxicar

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To use up

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Consumir/agotar

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To switch off

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Apagar

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To waste

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Desperdiciar

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Inexhaustible

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Inagotable

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Hurricane

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Huracán

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Uranium

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Uranio

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Power station

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Central eléctrica

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Ozone layer

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La capa de ozono

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Traffic Jam

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Embotellamiento

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Fog

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La niebla

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Noise

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Ruido

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Rainforest

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La selva

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Rise in sea level

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Aumento en el nivel del mar

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Pollutant

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Contaminante

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Air travel

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Transporte aéreo

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Hybrid cars

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Coches híbridos

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To put on standby

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Poner en modo de espera

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To safeguard

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Salvaguardar

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To get used to

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Acostumbrarse a

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An undeniable impact

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Un impacto innegable

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Rubber

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Caucho

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Out of bounds

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Fuera de los límites

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Miscarriages

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Abortos involuntarios

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Bees

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Abejas

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To pollunate

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Polinizar

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Replace

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Reemplazar

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An excuse

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Un pretexto

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Comfortable

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Cómodo

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Benefits

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Prestaciones

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Asian

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Asiático

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Punish

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Castigar

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Punishments

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Castigos

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Overcrowded

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superpoblado

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The closure of factories

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el cierre de fábricas

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Delocalisation

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deslocalización

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Democracy

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democracia

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A march

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Una marcha

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TV on demand

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Television a la carta

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Record (TV)

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Grabar

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A bin

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Un cubo

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Deformities

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deformidades

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To litter

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Ensuciar

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To walk

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Caminar, andar

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Switches

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interruptores

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Fair trade

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comercio justo

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Disabled

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discapacitado

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Burgle our houses

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Robar en nuestros casas

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Convinced

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Convencido

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Disgusting

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repugnante

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A root

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una raíz

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To smuggle in

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contrabandear

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Face a problem

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frente a un problema

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Slavery

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esclavitud

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Citizenship

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ciudadanía

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Dirt

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suciedad

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Scapegoat

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chivo expiatorio

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Gypsies

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gitanos

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Linked to

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vinculado a

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Leave a country

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salir de un país

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Move about

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moverse

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Stereotype

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estereotipo

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Live in hiding

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vivir en la clandestinidad

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Give in

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ceder

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Pirating

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piratería

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Invasion of private life

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invasión de la vida privada

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Change channel

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cambiar de canal

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Subscriber of a magazine

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abonado de una revista

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To shock

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Escandalizar

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To be made redundant

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ser despedidos

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Go on strike

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ponerse en huelga

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To protest

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Protestar

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To live on benefits

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vivir de las prestaciones

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To loot

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Saquear

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A shop window

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un escaparate

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A robbery

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un robo

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A rioter

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Un amotinado