Unit 13. The Modern World Flashcards
- To give something, especially money, in order to provide or achieve something together with other people. (Contribuir) - To write articles for a newspaper, magazine or book. (Colaborar, contribuir)
Contribute
To calculate an amount or number expected in the future from information already known. (Pronosticar, predecir)
Project
(Profundo)
Profound
To become smaller in size or amount, or fewer in number. (Reducirse, menguar)
Dwindle
Information based on a study of the number of times something happens or is present, or other numerical facts.
Statistics (Informal: Stats)
To breed and keep particular living things in order to get substances they produce. (Cultivar)
Culture
The correct or most attractive relationship between the size of different parts of the same thing or between one thing and another. (Proporción)
Proportion
To throw or direct something forwards, with force. (Lanzar, proyectar)
Project
(Specialized) Cells, tissues, organs, or organisms grown for scientific purposes, or the activity of breeding and keeping particular living things in order to get the substances they produce. (Cultivo)
Culture
(Disapproving) To try to change or have an influence on things that are not your responsibility, especially by criticizing in a damaging or annoying way. (Entrometerse)
Meddle
To make a problem or difficult situation worse. (Agravar)
Compound
- If a situation or story _, it develops or becomes clear to other people. (Revelarse, exponerse) - (Formal) To tell someone about something, especially a plan, and explain it in detail.
Unfold
(Multicultural)
Multicultural
(Expression) To judge correctly its seriousness.
Keep it in proportion
To open or spread out something that has been folded. (Desdoblar, desplegar)
Unfold
To mix two things together. (Combinar)
Compound
A person belonging to an ethnic group. (Miembro de una minoría étnica)
Ethnic
To say that you think someone is as stated. (Calificar a alguien como)
Brand
Something that projects from a surface or above the edge of something.
Projection
A movement of water, air, or electricity in a particular direction. (Corriente)
Current
(Escéptico)
UK: Sceptical US: Skeptical /ˈskep.tɪ.kəl/
(Productivo)
Productive
(Phrasal verb) To help to cause an event or situation.
Contribute to something
To mark an animal such as a cow by burning or freezing its skin to show you own it.
Brand
- A chemical that combines two or more elements. (Compuesto) - (Formal) Something consisting of two or more different parts. - In grammar, a word that combines two or more different words. (Palabra compuesta)
Compound