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Unit 4. Lifestyles Flashcards

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(Oportunidad)

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Opportunity

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(Pesimista)

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Pessimist

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The likely future situation. (Pronóstico)

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Outlook

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The fact of doing something that is necessary or something that someone has wanted or promised to do. (Cumplimiento, ejecución, culminación)

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UK: Fulfilment US: Fulfillment

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(Expression) To be unable to choose because there are so many possible good choices.

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Be spoilt for choice

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(Expression) (Ganarse la vida)

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Make a living

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A feeling of pleasure because you are getting what you want from life. (Satisfacción, plenitud)

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UK: Fulfilment US: Fulfillment

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(Expression) It refers to different types of jobs and different levels of society.

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All walks of life

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(The ability to have) a clear, deep, and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation. (Percepción, conocimiento)

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Insight

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(Desilusión)

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Disappointment

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(Espression) The amount of money and comfort people have in a particular society

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Standard of living

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A person’s way of understanding and thinking about something. (Actitud, perspectiva, opinión)

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Outlook

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(Expresion) The amount of money that a person needs to live.

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Cost of living

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To do something that is expected, hoped for, or promised, or to cause it to happen. (Cumplir, realizar)

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UK: Fulfil US: Fulfill

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(Lograr un equilibrio)

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Achieve a balance

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(Expression) To live life as much or as well as possible.

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Live life to the full

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(Expression) To live a particular type of life.

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Lead a (busy, happy, normal, quiet, etc.) life

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  • If a place is _, it is empty, and not welcoming or attractive. (Desolado, desierto) - _ weather is cold and unpleasant. (Deprimente) - If a situation is _, there is little or no hope for the future. (Desalentador)
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Bleak

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What you see from a particular place. (Perspectiva)

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Outlook

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Lasting for the whole of a person’s life.

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Lifelong

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(Expression) (Satisfacer una necesidad)

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Meet a need

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To satisfy someone or make them feel happy. (Satisfacer)

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UK: Fulfil US: Fulfill

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(Expression) The manner in which a person lives.

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Way of life

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