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¿Estás disfrutando de la fiesta?

Are you enjoying the party?

Tom no está jugando al fútbol esta temporada.

Tom isn’t playing football this season.

¿Está mejorando su inglés?

Is your english getting better?

La población del mundo está aumentando muy rápidamente.

The population of the world is rising very fast.

Estoy leyendo un libro interesante en este momento. Te lo prestaré cuando lo haya terminado.

I am reading an interesting book at the moment. I’ll lend it to you when I’ve finished.

Por qué no te vas a la cama temprano

Why don’t you go to bed early?

El sol no sale por el oeste.

The sun doesn’t rise in the west.

to make a dangerous or unpleasant mood or situation worse= make a tens situation even more tens.

Fan flames or fan the flames of something: Ej. Celebrities fan flames of anti regime protests; His speeches fanned the flames of racial tension.

A lot of arrests are happening at the moment/ lots of people getting sick at the same time

Arrest wave/ sickness wave

foods that usually contain ingredients that you wouldn’t add when cooking homemade food.

Ultra-processed food

To set a limit on the amount of money that someone can spend or charge

To cap something.


Ej. The Department of the Environment is capping local authorities’ spending; The interest rate has been capped at 7.5 per cent.

Something that is difficult to imagine because it is so bad, good, big,

Unimaginable.


Ej. ‘Unimaginable': Austria prepares to reopen coal power station (a really bad thing for the enviorment for the climate crisis)

Solucion a corto plazo (Futuro immediato)

Short-term fix


Ej. Short-term fix to gas crisis is to bring coal plants online; It is not right to seek a short-term solution to the problem.

Flavour or Unpleasant situations/ tiempo/ personas amargadas

Bitter


Ej. bitter winter’s day (cold weather); Bitter but necessary': Germany turns to coal to replace Russian gas- bitter person

A place with too many things or full of people.

Overcrowded


Ej. ...one of the most overcrowded prisons in the country.

Something that never happen before, or never done or known before.

Unprecedented (adj)