La Ciencia y Tecnologia

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el aparato

equipment, device, system el aparato

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El aislamiento social

social isolation

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La comodidad

amenity, convenience, comfort

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El conocimiento

knowledge

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La felicidad

happiness

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Transporte

transport, transportation

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Mensajería instantánea

instant messaging

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redes sociales

social networks

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Tanto… como

both

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-> Me gustan tanto el chocolate como el caramel.

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Riesgo

risk

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Metas personales

personal goals _

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Prevenir

to prevent

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Avisar

to warn, inform, notify

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Involucrar

involve

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a largo plazo

long term

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Teléfono fijo

landline

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El capital vs la capital

$ vs administrative center

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la vía

road, street, route

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Aportar

to contribute

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Ponerse + adjetivo

to become, to get…

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-> Me pongo nervioso/a cuando …

I get nervous when…

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Padecer

to suffer, endure

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Superar

get over, get past, overtake

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Hogar

home

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-> hogareño/a (adjective- 'del hogar')

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Disponible

available

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Ni siquiera

not even

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Fallar

to make a mistake, miss

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-> Tomé el examen y no fallé ni una pregunta.

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-> Falla

fault, defect, mistake, lapse

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Añadir

to add

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ligero/a

light

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El aborto

abortion

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El maltrato

abuse

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Los ancianos

the elderly

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Los discapacitados

the disabled

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Códico ético

moral code

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Moral (adj), ético

moral, ethical

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Inmoral

immoral

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La moraleja

moral (or a story, for example)

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Las tendencias

trends

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La genética

genetics

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El gen

gene

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La clonación

cloning

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La ética

ethics

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la ética biológica

biological ethics

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La virtud

virtue

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Los datos

data

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la conducta/el comportamiento

behavior

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El ideal (noun)

ideal

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Investigar, la investigación

(to) research

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La explotación

exploitation

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La cuestión/el asunto fundamental

fundamental issue

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De lucro

profit (adj)

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Beneficio, ganancia

profit (noun)

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El milagro

miracle

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Aprobar una ley

pass a law

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Estar dispuesto/a

to be ready, willing

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Sin embargo

however

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Por otro lado

on the other hand

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La experimentación

experimenting, experimentation= la experimentación con animales = animal experimentación

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llevar a cabo un experimento

conduct an experiment

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experimento de laboratorio

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El ADN

DNA

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el genoma humano

human genome

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Hace falta

to be missing, to be in need. Primarily used in 3rd person.

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Respeto

respect (noun)

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Con respecto a

with respect to, regarding

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Gestión

paperwork, red tape

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Fármacos

drugs, medicine

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Cifra

figure, number

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Postura

posture - both figurative (perspective) and literal ___

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Cumplir

accomplish, achieve, fulfill _

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-> Hemos cumplido nuestros objetivos.

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Redactar

write, write up, edit _

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-> Tengo que redactar un informe.

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Incrementar

increase, boost, grow

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Verosímil

plausible, realistic

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Contundente

convincing, overwhelming

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Coincidir

to coincide - also, to agree on

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Advertir (ie)

to warn, advise, notify, tell

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Denominar a

refer to (nombrar, dar nombre)

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Salubridad

health standards, healthiness, health

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Agregar

to add

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Prender

to attach, fasten

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Desprender

to detach (in this sense, the opposite of "prender")

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Descargar

to unload, deliver

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alcancía

piggy bank, money box

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fines de alumbrado y calefacción

lighting and heating purposes

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Agobiante ajetreo

tiresome, nagging coming and going, running around

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Las 24 horas

round the clock

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Suplir

make up for, supply

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Enlazar

to link

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Trastornar

to disrupt, to upset

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Otorgar

to award, give

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Economizar

to save, cut down on, economize

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Plantear

proponer, sugerir

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Rematar

dar fin a algo, terminar _

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Impetuoso/a

impulsivo/a, apasionado/a