Vocab unit 4 1 bach Flashcards by DAVID AFONSO OJEDA

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Reintroducir especies/ Recuperar el entorno natural

A

to rewild

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tomar el control

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to take over

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ser nombrado

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to be coined

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conservacionista

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conservationist

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tanto es así que

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so much so that

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supervisar

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to oversee

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sentirse atraído por

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to be drawn to

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ecosistemas saludables

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healthy eco-systems

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cadena alimentaria

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food chain

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polinizadores

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pollinators

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suelo sin vida

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lifeless soil

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escépticos empedernidos

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hard-nosed sceptics

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llamar la atención al público

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to catch the public eye

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consecuenicas terribles

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dire consequences

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echar flores a

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to head praise on sth ot sb

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autorregulador

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self-regulatory

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autosuficiente

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self-sustaining

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legisladores

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policy maker

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criar/ reproducir

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to beed

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ganado

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cattle

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un buen ejemplo

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a case in point is

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prosperar

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to thrive

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desplomarse

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to plummet

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estar horrorizado por

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to be appalled at sth

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cazadores furtivos

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poachers

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no dar una segunda oportunidad a

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not to give a second thought to sth

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una persona de principio

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a principled individual

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argumento basado en evidencia

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evidence-based argument

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florecer/ prosperar

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to flourish

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condenar la devastación

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to decry the decimation

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en lo que a mí respecta

A

as far as i’m concerned

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afectar

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to impinge on something

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invadir sus hábitats

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to encroach on (their) habitats

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comparar con

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to balance against

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superar

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to outweigh

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exterminio humano

A

human culling

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exterminar

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to cull

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sequía

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drought

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mi enfoque respecto a … es

A

my approach to … is

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sálvese quien pueda/ todo vale

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free-for-all

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saquear

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to pundler

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selva tropical

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rainforest

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cultivos

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crops

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políticas aplicadas

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enforced policies

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recursos escasos

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scarce resources

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incendio forestal

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wildfire

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huella de carbono

A

carbon footprint

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deforestación

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deforestation

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especies en peligro de extinción

A

endangered species

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gases de efecto invernadero

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greenhouse species

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energía renovable

A

renewable energies

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contaminación

A

pollution

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escasez de agua

A

water scarcity

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gestión de resiuos

A

waste managemet

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emisiones de carbono

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carbon emissions