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Tema 1 Flashcards

1
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Rehashing

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= practising

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More likely to

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≈ more probability

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Get in touch with

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≈ contact

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Track down

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Find

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Bump into

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Meet by accident

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Lose touch with

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Have no contact with

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Stay in touch with

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Maintain a relationship with

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Keep track of

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Follow what is happening

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Catch up with

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Exchange the latest news

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10
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Get a word in edge ways

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≈ Intervenir

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Be liable to

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Mas propenso a

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Be likely to

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Mas probable

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13
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Dress smartly

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Vestir acorde a la reunion

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14
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Inner city

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Closer to the city center (Centro de la ciudad)

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15
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Acid Rain

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Lluvia ácida

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Greenhouse effect

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Efecto invernadero

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17
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Gas’s emissions

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Emisiones de gas

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18
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Ozone layer

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Capa de ozono

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19
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Global warming

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Calentamiento global

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20
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Wind farm

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Granja eólica

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21
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Survey

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Encuesta / poll

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22
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Drought

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Sequías

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23
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Famines

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Hambrunas

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24
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Glaciers

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Glaciar

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Melting (Melting glaciers)

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Derretimiento (Glaciares derritiéndose )

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Spread of disease

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Propagación de la enfermedad

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27
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Shrinking

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Encogiéndose

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28
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Wildfires

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Incendios forestales

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29
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Sea level rise

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Aumenta el nivele del agua

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30
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Threats to forests

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Amenazas de deforestación

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31
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Fossil fuels

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Combustibles fósiles

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32
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Deforestation

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Deforestación

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33
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Ecosystem

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Ecosistema

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34
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Detached

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Separado

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35
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Noise pollution

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Contaminación acústica

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36
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Cultural points

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Puntos culturales (Teatro, cine)

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37
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Crime rate

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Tasa de criminalidad

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38
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Be on the ball

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Able to think or react very quickly

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39
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Move the goalpost

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Changes the rules/limits

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40
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Take your eye off the ball

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Lose centration

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41
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A whole new ball game

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A completely new or different situation

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42
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A level playing field

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A fair situation

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43
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Score an own goal

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Do or say something witch has the opposite result to your intention

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44
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Start the ball rolling

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Start something happening

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45
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Etiquette

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Modales

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46
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Therefore

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Similar to so

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47
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Make abstract nouns=
Agile

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Agility

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48
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Make abstract nouns=
Calm

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Calm

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49
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Make abstract nouns=
Coordinated

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Coordination

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50
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Make abstract nouns=
Courteous

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Courtesy

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51
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Make abstract nouns=
Flexible

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Flexibility

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52
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Make abstract nouns=
Tolerant

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Tolerance

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53
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Self-respect

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Being happy about your character and abilities

54
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Confidence

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Confianza

55
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Self-control

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Autocontrol

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Self-defence

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Defensa personal

57
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Self-discipline

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Autodisciplina

58
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Self-development

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Becoming better at something

59
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To work out

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Obtener

60
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Inordinate

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=excessive

61
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Cracking

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=intense

62
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Deep down

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En el fondo

63
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I boils down to

A

It amounts to = se reduce a

64
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Focus

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On

65
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Succeed

A

In

66
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Suffer

A

From

67
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Recover

A

From

68
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Worry

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About

69
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Agree

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With

70
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Protect

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From

71
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Care

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For

72
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Impaired

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Defective-disable

73
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Goggles

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Protective glasses

74
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Splinter

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Needle=astilla

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Splotches

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Spot-blot = manchas

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Mild

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Moderate

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Take an important step

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Realizar un paso importante

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Impaired

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Defective, disable

79
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Goggles

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Protective glasses

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Splinter

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Needle-Astilla

81
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Splotches

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Spot-Mancha

82
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Mild

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Moderated

83
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Fogbound runway

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Pista con niebla

84
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Lane closure

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Carril cortado

85
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Low tide

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Marea baja

86
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Platform alteration

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Alteración en la plataforma

87
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Engineering work

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Trabajo de ingeniería

88
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Lost baggage

A

Perder el equipaje

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Delayed sailing

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Salida atrasada

90
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Rough weather

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Mal tiempo

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Signalling problems

A

Problemas de señal

92
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Long tailback

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Largas retenciones

93
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Turbulence

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Turbulencias

94
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Congestion charge

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Tasa por congestión

95
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Far more

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Muchas mas

96
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Fatalities

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Siniestros

97
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Contribution

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Aportación

98
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Congestion

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Congestión

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Findings

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Conclusiones

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Railway

A

Ferrocarril

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Gruelling

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Duro

102
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Traffic jams

A

Atascos

103
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Graphene

A

Grafeno

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Graphite

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Grafito

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Tape

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Cinta

106
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Sheet

A

Hoja / chapa

107
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Layer

A

Capa

108
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Atom

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Átomo

109
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Carbon

A

Carbón

110
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Boron

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Boro

111
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Filter

A

Filtro

112
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Honeycomb

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Panal de abeja

113
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Conductor

A

Conductor (electricidad)

114
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Silicon

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Silicona

115
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Transistor

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Transistor

116
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Semiconductor

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Semiconductor

117
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Coating

A

Revestimiento

118
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Verb: Enhance

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Mejorar

119
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Verbo: Revolutionise

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Revolucione

120
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Groundbreaking

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Rompedor

121
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Long-lasting

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De larga duración

122
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Acuñó

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Coined

123
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Procesamiento

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Processing

124
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Disciplinas

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Disciplines

125
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Preciso

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Acurate

126
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Reconocimiento

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Recognition

127
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Sistemas basados en reglas

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Rule-based systems

128
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Widen

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Aumenta

129
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Gap

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Brecha

130
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Wealth

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Riqueza

131
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Corporate greed

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Avaricia empresarial

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