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99 Cards in this Set
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adivino/a
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fortune teller
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banquero/a
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banekr
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indígena
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native
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investigador/a
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researcher
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locutor/a
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anchor
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madre de alquiler
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surrogate mother, f
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marginado/a
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marginalized person
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mestizo/a
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person of mixed race
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pobres
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the poor
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político/a
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politician
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refugiado/a
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refugee
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ricos
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the rich, los
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usuario/a
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user
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vidente
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fortune-teller
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adelanto científico
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scientific advancement
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bienes (de consumo)
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consumer goods
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cambio climático
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climatic changes, m
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capa de ozono
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ozone layer, f
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caza
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hunting, f
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clonación
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cloning
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conservación
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preservation, f
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consumo
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consumption, m
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contaminación
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pollution
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esperanza de vida
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life expectancy, f
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exploración del espacio
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space exploration, f
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ingeniería (genética)
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genetic engineering, f
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mareas negras
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oil spill, large oil slick, las
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medio ambiente
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environment, m
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recursos naturales
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natural resources, los
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sequía
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drought, f
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subsuelo
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underground, m
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tala de árboles
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logging, f
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tierra
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earth, f
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viajes éspaciales
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space travels, los
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viento
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wind, m
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comercio justo
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fair trade, m
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crecimiento
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growth, m
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desequilibrio
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inequality, m
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enfermedad
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sickness, f
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esclavitud
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slavery, f
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guerra
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war
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hambre
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hunger, m
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igualdad
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equality, f
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justicia social
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social justice, f
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libertad
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freedom, f
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movimiento migratorio
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migration, m
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paz mundial
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world peace, f
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personas sin hogar/sin techo
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homeless people, las
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pobreza
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poverty, f
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riqueza
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wealth, richness, f
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salud
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health, f
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sanidad
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public health
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subdesarrolo
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underdevelopment, m
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tercer mundo
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third world, m
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codiciado/a
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coveted
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desafortunado/a
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unfortunate, less fortunate
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desconfiado/a
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distrustful, suspicious (of)
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desenfrenado/a
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unbridled
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digno/a
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appropriate
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escaso/a
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rare
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escéptico/a
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skeptical
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ético/a
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ethical
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impensable
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unthinkable
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libre
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free
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medioambiental
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environmental
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privilegiado/a
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priveleged
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subdesarrollado/a
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underdeveloped
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valioso/a
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valuable
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agotarse
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to deplete; to run out of
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agravar
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to make worse; to aggravate
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ahorrar
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to save
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albergar
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to shelter
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alimentar
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to feed
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amenazar
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to threaten
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atreverse
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to dare
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autorizar
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to authorize
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botar
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to throw away
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comenzar (ie)
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to start
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contradecir
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to contradict
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descartar
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to discard
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desterrar (ie)
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to exile
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diagnosticar
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to diagnose
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disfrutar
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to enjoy
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empezar (ie)
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to start
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mentir (ie)
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to lie
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pasar
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to happen
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posponer
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to postpone
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prever
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to foresee
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pulsar
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to press
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solucionar
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to solve
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tirar
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to throw away
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contraponer ideas
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to set ideas against each other
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lujo
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luxury, m
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mantener un debate
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to have a debate
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plantear un tema
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to introduce/present an issue
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por desgracia
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unfortunately
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profundamente
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deeply
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rechazar un argumento
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to reject/refuse an argument
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sacar conclusiones
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to come to conclusions
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