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Week 4 - Science, Technology, And Economy Flashcards

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El dispositivo

“Este tipo de amenazas también pueden buscar tomar el control del dispositivo o computadora.”

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Device

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Enganchar

“Frecuentamente cuentan una historia para enganchar y lograr que la víctima haga clic en un enlace.”

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To hook

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El enlace

“Frecuentamente cuentan una historia para enganchar y lograr que la víctima haga clic en un enlace.”

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Link (online)

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Actualizado/a

“El software actualizado”

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Updated

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Los parches

“De esa manera uno se asegura de que el sistema operativo cuenta con los parches para estar protegido ante eventuales ataques.”

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Patches

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La estafa

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Fraud

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Los males sociales

“Los subsidios son instrumentos que los gobiernos utilizan para distribuir ingresos con el objeto de compensar males sociales.”

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Social evils

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Compensar

“Los subsidios son instrumentos que los gobiernos utilizan para distribuir ingresos con el objeto de compensar males sociales.”

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To compensate

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Desalentar

“El resultado de mantenerlos por mucho tiempo afecta a la sociedad en su conjunto desalentando a quienes trabajan.”

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To discourage

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En su conjunto

“El resultado de mantenerlos por mucho tiempo afecta a la sociedad en su conjunto desalentando a quienes trabajan.”

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As a whole

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Yacer

“El fin principal del trabajo yace en su rol de distribuidor del ingreso.”

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To lie

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Los cuentapropistas

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The self-employed

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Agropecuario/a

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Agricultural

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Manufacturero/a

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Manufacturing

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El PBI

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GDP

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Repartir

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To distribute

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Entrelazar

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To weave

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Los ingresos

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Income

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Los bienes

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Goods

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Enlazar

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To link

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A cambio

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In return

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Delictivo/a

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Criminal

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Las arcas públicas

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Public coffers

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Alicaído/a

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Crestfallen

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Cambiar de opinión

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To change your mind

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Envejecer

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To grow older

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Autoabastecerse

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To be self-sufficient

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Los activos

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Assets

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El ámbito (político)

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The (political) field

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Abastecer

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To supply

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Exigir

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To demand

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Agudo/a

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Extreme, acute

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La gama

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Range

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Los préstamos

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Loans

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Más allá de

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Beyond

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Disponible

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Available

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37
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Sureño/a

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Southern

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38
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El presupuesto

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Budget

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39
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Empeorar

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To worsen

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40
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La contraseña

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Password

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Frenar

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To curb, stop

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Suplantar

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To supplant

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43
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Descargar

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To download

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Una amenaza

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Threat

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Un intento

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An attempt

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Evitar

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To avoid

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Desconfiar

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To distrust

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Engañar

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To cheat

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Un remitente

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Sender

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Ya que

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Given that

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Compensar

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To compensate

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Los males sociales

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Social evils

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Desalentar

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To discourage

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Yacer

“…el fin principal del trabajo yace en su rol de distribuidor del ingreso…”

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To lie

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La trazabilidad

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Traceability

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56
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Los/las cuentapropistas

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Self-employed people

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57
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Periférico/a

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Peripheral

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El PBI

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GDP

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El PBI

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GDP

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Repartir OR distribuir

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To distribute

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Entrelazar

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To weave together

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Los ingresos

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Income

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Los bienes

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Goods

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Enlazar

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To link

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A cambio

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In return

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Fisco/a

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Fiscal

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Delectivo/a

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Criminal (adj)

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Las arcas públicas

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Public coffers

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Alicaído/a

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Crestfallen

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Los activos

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Assets

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El ámbito

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Field

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La gama

“La gama de recursos”

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The range

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Un préstamo

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Loan

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Más allá de

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Beyond

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75
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A corto plazo

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In the short term

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76
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la cadena de suministro

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The supply chain

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77
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La encuesta

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Survey

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El recurso

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Resource

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79
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Disponible

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Available

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La inversión

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Investment

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81
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El enfoque

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The focus

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82
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El impuesto

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The tax

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83
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Cabe destacar

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It’s worth highlighting

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84
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Por consiguiente

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Therefore

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85
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El Prejuicio

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Prejudice

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86
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Escuelear

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To school

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87
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El cambio de devisa

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Currency exchange

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88
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Una cartera de valores

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Portfolio of securities

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89
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Una cartera de valores

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Portfolio of securities, stock portfolio

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90
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Los rendimientos

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The returns ($)

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91
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Un informe

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A report

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92
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De largo alcance

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Long-range

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93
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Advirtir

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To warn

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94
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Trastornar

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To upset

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95
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El espanto

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Fright

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El rostro

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Face

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97
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Contundente

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Overwhelming

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98
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Los adversarios

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Adversaries

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99
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Desviar

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To divert

100
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La cibercampaña

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The cyber campaign

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Sembrar (la discordia)

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To sow (discord)

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Apoderse

A

To seize, take over

103
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Los piratas cibernéticos

A

Cyber hackers

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Exagerar

A

To exaggerate

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Exagerado/a

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Exaggerated (adj)

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Introvertido/a

A

Introverted

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El tuit

A

Tweet

108
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La toma de decisiones

A

Decision making

109
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La andanada

A

The barrage

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Los matices

A

The nuances

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La red social

A

The social network

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La herramienta

A

The tool

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El hackeo

A

The hacking

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La estafa

A

The Fraud

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El botín

A

The loot

116
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Descartable

A

Disposable

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La fuente

A

The source, fountain

118
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Por consiguiente

A

Therefore

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Cabe destacar

A

It’s worth highlighting

120
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El Fiscal General

A

The Attorney General

121
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Un provecho

A

A benefit

122
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(Producir) escalofríos

A

Produce chills

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Encarar

A

To face

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Venidero/a

A

Coming (adj)

125
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Adoptar medidas

A

To take action

126
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El bolsón

A

The pocket

127
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La disparidad

A

The disparity

128
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Nada esperanzador

A

Not very hopeful (adj)

129
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Infradesarrollado/a

A

Underdeveloped

130
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Pedir limosna

A

To beg

131
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Airosos

A

Bravely

132
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Si tomamos en cuenta que

A

If we take into account

133
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En alza

A

On the rise

134
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Más de los que

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More than

135
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La resiliencia

A

The resilience

136
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Aprovecharse

A

To take advantage of

137
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La inequidad

A

Inequality

138
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La soberanía Nacional

A

National sovereignty

139
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Por el contrario

A

On the contrary

140
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La cumbre (de la ONU)

A

The (UN) summit

141
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Los cabilderos

A

The lobbyists

142
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Los perjudicados

A

The injured (people)

143
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Atraer

A

To attract

144
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Perjudicar

A

To harm

145
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Erradicar

A

To eradicate

146
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Reducir

A

To reduce

147
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Disminuir

A

To diminish, decrease

148
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El encarcelamiento

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The imprisonment

149
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Embarcarse

A

To embark

150
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El consumo

A

The consumption

151
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El acelerador

A

The throttle, accelerator

152
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Frenar

A

To curb, stop

153
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Agricola

A

Agricultural

154
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Deparar

A

To yield

155
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Hace rato

A

A while ago

156
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Le cuesta acompasarse

A

It’s difficult (for him/her/it) to keep pace

157
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Recrudecerse

A

To intensify

158
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La mano de obra

A

Workforce

159
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Acceder a sumarse a

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Agree to join

160
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La factura

A

The invoice, bill

161
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Un descenso

A

A decrease

162
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Compensar

A

To compensate

163
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La legislación vigente

A

The current legislation

164
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Las implicancias éticas

A

The ethical implications

165
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Remplazar

A

To replace

166
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El paro

A

Unemployment

167
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El reemplazo

A

The replacement

168
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La compensación

A

The compensation

169
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Infringir

A

To infringe upon

170
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Con el fin de

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With the purpose of

171
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Confiar

A

To rely

172
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El sentido

A

Sense

173
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El tacto

A

The touch

174
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La carencia

A

The lack of

175
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Debilitar

A

To weaken

176
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Debilitar

A

To weaken

177
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El tejido

A

The tissue

178
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El tejido

A

The tissue

179
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Respaldar

A

To support

180
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La supervivencia

A

The survival

181
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La supervivencia

A

The survival

182
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Humilde

A

Humble

183
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Humilde

A

Humble

184
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El desprecio

A

The contempt

185
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El desprecio

A

The contempt

186
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Sutil

A

Subtle

187
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El distanciamiento

A

The distancing

188
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Mero

A

Mere

189
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El bienestar

A

The welfare

190
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Ineludible

A

Inescapable

191
Q

El toque

A

The touch

192
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Del mismo modo

A

In the same way

193
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A medida que

A

As

194
Q

Los refugios fiscales

A

Tax shelters

195
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La recaudación

A

The collection

196
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Las guaridas fiscales

A

The tax hideouts

197
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Los bufetes internacionales

A

The international law firms

198
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Los cascarones empresariales

A

The shell companies

199
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La riqueza

A

The wealth

200
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El presupuesto anual operativo

A

The annual operating budget

201
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Establecer

A

To establish

202
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El impuesto

A

The tax

203
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El fisco

A

The treasury

204
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La presión sanguínea

A

Blood pressure

205
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la pesadilla

A

The nightmare

206
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Pegar

A

To paste

207
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Deprimente

A

Depressing

208
Q

La materia prima

A

The raw material

209
Q

Los fracasos

A

The failures

210
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Periférico/a

A

Peripheral

211
Q

Un aliciente

A

An incentive

212
Q

Tender a

A

To tend to

213
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Ocultar

A

To disguise

214
Q

Desatender

A

To disregard

215
Q

Una sobreoferta

A

An oversupply

216
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La rentabilidad

A

The profitability

217
Q

Erigirse

A

To stand up

218
Q

En torno

“En torno a la migración han surgido una serie de empresas.”

A

Around, surrounding

219
Q

La fuerza de trabajo

A

The workforce

220
Q

Por consiguiente

A

Therefore

221
Q

Rezagado/a

A

Lagging

222
Q

Rezagado/a

A

Lagging

223
Q

El financiamiento

A

The financing

224
Q

Paliar

A

To palliate

225
Q

Aportar

A

To contribute

226
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Contabilizar

A

To account for

227
Q

La suba de precios

A

The price increase

228
Q

El FMI

A

The IMF

229
Q

Los canjes de deuda

A

The debt swaps

230
Q

Los países de renta media

A

The middle-income countries

231
Q

La cadena de calor

A

The value chain

232
Q

Los emisiones netas cero

A

Net-zero emissions

233
Q

El efecto invernadero

A

The greenhouse effect

234
Q

Nadie puede negar

A

No one can deny

235
Q

En cambio

A

Instead

236
Q

La hoja de ruta

A

The road map

237
Q

Razones de sobra

“Hay razones de sobra para…”

A

Plenty of reasons

238
Q

Razones de sobra

“Hay razones de sobra para…”

A

Plenty of reasons

239
Q

Una cobertura sanitaria universal

A

Universal healthcare coverage

240
Q

Por cuestión del azar

A

By chance

241
Q

Una aseguradora privada

A

A private insurer

242
Q

Rentable

A

Profitable

243
Q

Las etapas

A

The stages

244
Q

Las células madre

A

Stem cells

245
Q

Un análisis de costó-beneficio

A

A cost-benefit analysis

246
Q

Cabildear

A

To lobby

247
Q

El seguro médico

A

Health insurance

FSI Spanish (10 decks)

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