Tema 2 Contextos 3 y 4 Flashcards

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1
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plantear

A

proponer, sugerir

set out, lay out, suggest, bring up

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2
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rematar

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dar fin a algo, terminar

conclude, close, round off, finish off

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3
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impetuoso/a

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impulsivo/a, apasionado/a

uncontrollable, unruly, impulsive, hot-headed

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4
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ADN

A

acrónimo para ácido desoxirribonucleico

DNA

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5
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Artífice

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creador, autor, arquitecto

author, maker

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avalar

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apoyar

support, back, endorse

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7
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campar a sus anchas

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vivir libre, sin restricciones
do things without being controlled and also can be used to say that something has free reign/does what it wants with no control

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replegarse

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retirarse, alejarse

withdraw, retreat , fall back

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9
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Salpicar

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tener instancias de also, esparcir

spread, sprinkle

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10
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Acoso

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persecución, molestia

harassment, bullying

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Resarcimiento

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compensación por daño

compensation, indemnity

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12
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machaconería

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insistencia molesta

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13
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mantener

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preservar, conservar

maintain, keep

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14
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agotar

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acabar o extinguir

to exhaust

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15
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disponible

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que está a la mano para ser usado

available

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16
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el patrón

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conducta, modelo o pauta

pattern

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17
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perjudicar

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causar daño o perjuicio; lesionar, afectar

harm, damage, be harmful to

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18
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a costa de

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a expensas de….; por el esfuerzo o sacrificio de algo o alguien más
a the expense of

19
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quebrar

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romper, fragmentar

break

20
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cobijar

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cubrir, hospedar, dar protección o refugio

give shelter to, take in

21
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imponer

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obligar o forzar a alguien a hacer algo

impose, command

22
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la búsqueda

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la acción de buscar o investigar

search, quest, hunt

23
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la mortandad

A

gran cantidad de muertes causados por enfermedades o fenómenos naturales
loss of life, death

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el Pérmico

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periodo geológico de hace aproximadamente trescientos millones de años

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el páramo

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terreno sumamente frío y desolado

wasteland, bleak upland, barren plain, moor, moorland, tundra

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el hongo

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organismo parásito, sin clorofila, que vive sobre materias orgánicas en descomposición
fungus, mushroom, toadstool

27
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la anoxia

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falta casi total de oxígeno

28
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enlazado/a

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conectado o relacionado

connected, put together, tied together, interconnected

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la sequía

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tiempo seco, sin lluvias, de larga duración

drought

30
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la agrometeorología

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ciencia que estudia las condiciones meteorológicas, climáticas e hidrológicas y su interrelación con la producción agrícola

31
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repercutir

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causar un efecto o un resultado

affect

32
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mitigar

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moderar o reducir un problema

reduce, mitigate, alleviate, appease, relieve, allay

33
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prever

A

ver con antelación

foresee, forecast, foretell

34
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afrontar

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resistir algo negativo, enfrentar

confront, face

35
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amenaza

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peligro

threat, menace

36
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cazar

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perseguir para atrapar

catch, hunt, obtain

37
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recorrer

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atravesar, viajar

go over, go across, go through, traverse, go all over

38
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la planicie

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terreno plano y extenso

plain, flatland

39
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el callejón

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paso estrecho entre edificios o montañas

alley, alleyway, passage

40
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cordilleras

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una serie de montañas

mountain range, mountain chain

41
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suscitar

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provocar o generar

provoke, cause, arouse, raise, stir up

42
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colgar

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estar suspendido o atado a un punto, sin tocar el suelo

hang, put up

43
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desentrañar

A

averiguar, descubrir información oculta

figure out, puzzle out get to the bottom of, unravel