Vocabulary Avanzado 1 Flashcards

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1
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Resolution

A

El propósito

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Sharp/cutting
(be very strict about it)

A

Tajante

Vamos a hacer tajantes pare seguir esta regla

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3
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The relapse

A

La recaída

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4
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Bite your nails

A

Morderse las uñas

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5
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To trust

A

Fiarse

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6
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The scaffold

A

El andamio

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7
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To spread
(3 answers)

A

Esparcir (scatter)
Difundir (información/noticias)
Desparramar (spill/scatter)

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the event

A

el acontecimiento

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to be detrimental to

A

perjudicar

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harmful

A

nocivo

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11
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to scold

A

echar la bronca

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12
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chronic

A

crónico

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13
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greenhouse gases

A

los gases invernaderos

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14
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intensive livestock farming

A

ganadería intensiva

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15
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the value chain

of a production process

A

la cadena de valor

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16
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to stress
emphasize

A

incidir en
enfatizar
destacar

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17
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to infuriate

A

enfurecer

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18
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consumer

A

el consumidor

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19
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to target

A

poner en la diana a [algo]

poner en la diana a la industria ganadería

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20
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to clarify that

A

matizar que

él matiza que no quiere echar la bronca a nadie

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21
Q

correct

adjective

A

acertado

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22
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the archeological site

A

el yacimiento arqueológico

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23
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the launch

A

el lanzamiento

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24
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The decrease

A

la disminución

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25
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to make an attempt
to threaten

A

atentar

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26
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to defeat

A

derrotar

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27
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the repression

A

la represión

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28
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the retirement

A

el retiro

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29
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the arrest

A

la detención

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30
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the X-ray

A

la radiografía

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31
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it has been a long time coming

A

se ha hecho esperar

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32
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to such an extent

A

de tal modo que

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33
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the region

A

la comarca

región más pequeña con características físicas o culturales comunes

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34
Q

at the same time

A

a la vez

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35
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it’s worth it

A

merece la pena
Vale la pena

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36
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as soon as

A

en cuanto

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37
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is still standing

of promise, or resolution or plan

A

sigue en pie

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38
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to unpack / to empty

A

desembolsar

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39
Q

kraampje

A

el puestecito

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40
Q

cheap restaurant

A

la fondita

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41
Q

underline

A

subrayar

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42
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from the street

street food, street dog

A

callejero

comida callejera, perro callejero

43
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to spill

A

derramar

44
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in spite of

A

a pesar de

45
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throughout

A

a lo largo de

46
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to get/to manage

A

conseguir

47
Q

rope (mx)
bow (es)

A

lazo

48
Q

previous/preliminary

the preliminary step

A

previo

el paso previo

49
Q

to baptize
to name

the monkey was named Reto

A

bautizar

el mono fue bautizado Reto

50
Q

even though

A

pese a que
aunque

51
Q

to sacrifice
to put to sleep

we put the dog down because of its progressive disease

A

sacrificar

sacrifacamos el perro por su enferma progresiva

52
Q

because of
due to

A

debido a

53
Q

the lung

A

el pulmonar

54
Q

estimated life expectancy

A

la esperanza de vida estimada

55
Q

to accelerate
speed up

A

agilizar

56
Q

the similarity

A

la similitud

57
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to introduce
to show

the method shows a big disadvantage

A

presentar

el metodo presenta un gran desventaja

58
Q

suppose
mean
assume

A

suponer

59
Q

the improvement

A

la mejora

60
Q

hardly
barely

A

apenas

61
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unless

A

a no ser que
a menos que

62
Q

one step away

A

A un paso

63
Q

of course
(3 answers)

A

por supuesto
claro
desde luego

64
Q

should be taken into account

A

habría que tener en cuenta

65
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to commit
to promise

A

comprometerse

a algo

66
Q

to encourage

A

animar

a alguien
a algo

67
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to handle
to take care of

A

encargarse

de algo

68
Q

to come from
to stem from

A

provenir

de algo

69
Q

to do for a living

A

dedicarse

a algo

70
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to impact
to have effect on

A

repercutir

en algo

71
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to consist of

A

consistir

en algo

72
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to move away from
to go far from

A

alejarse

de alguien
de algo

73
Q

to be the result of

due to

Verb

A

deberse

Esta situación se debe a la falta de información

a algo

74
Q

to be about

A

tratarse

No se trata de dinero

75
Q

to promote
to boost

A

fomentar

Las nuevas medidas del gobierno van dirigidas a fomentar la inversión.

76
Q

to go around in circles

A

le hemos dado muchas vueltas

77
Q

There is no point in denying it
Why deny it?

A

para qué lo vamos a negar

78
Q

poster
bill
sign

A

el cartel

emphasis on cartel

79
Q

something about
one thing regarding

A

una cosa respecto a

una cosa respecto a lo que deciste

80
Q

I don’t quite see it

A

yo no lo acabo de ver

81
Q

to report (crime)

A

denunciar

82
Q

to threaten

A

amenazar

83
Q

the capacity

A

el aforo

84
Q

the property (real estate)

A

la finca

85
Q

as long as

A

siempre y cuando

86
Q

whenever
as long as

A

siempre que

87
Q

the tourist tax

A

la tasa turística

88
Q

to come into effect

e.g., for taxes

A

entrar en vigor

89
Q

from

A

a partir de

90
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manageable

A

asumible

91
Q

just in case

A

solo en caso de que

92
Q

membership
belonging

A

la pertenencia

93
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occasional
one or two (small number)

A

algún que otro

94
Q

benchmark
reference

A

el referente

95
Q

whatever

A

sea cual sea

96
Q

endless

A

inacabable

97
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hardship
embarassment

A

el apuro

98
Q

to claim
to demand

A

reivindicar

99
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even

A

incluso

100
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according to the professor

A

según ha contado el profesor

101
Q

storage room

A

el trastero

102
Q

anything goes when it comes to

A

todo vale a la hora de

103
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A