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El libro Solutions - Pre-intermedio - Unidad 4 - 4E

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 4 - 4E en el libro de curso Solutions Pre-Intermediate, como "chimenea", "contaminar", "fósil", etc.

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chimney
chimney
[Sustantivo]

a channel or passage that lets the smoke from a fire pass through and get out from the roof of a building

chimenea

chimenea

Ex: Smoke rose from the chimney on the cold winter morning. 
factory
factory
[Sustantivo]

a building or set of buildings in which products are made, particularly using machines

fábrica

fábrica

Ex: The automobile factory produces thousands of cars each month. 
pollution
pollution
[Sustantivo]

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

contaminación, polución

contaminación, polución

Ex: The pollution in the lake has made the water toxic to fish and plants. 
smoke
smoke
[Sustantivo]

a cloud of chemicals produced by burning something

humo

humo

Ex: Smoke rose from the chimney as the fire burned inside. 
to breathe
to breathe
[Verbo]

to take air into one's lungs and let it out again

respirar

respirar

Ex: She breathes deeply to calm her nerves before the presentation. 
to pollute
to pollute
[Verbo]

to damage the environment by releasing harmful chemicals or substances to the air, water, or land

contaminar

contaminar

Ex: Factories often pollute the air with emissions from burning fossil fuels. 
to pour out

to transfer a liquid from one container to another

verter, trasvasar

verter, trasvasar

Ex: She poured the milk out into the glass. 
to carry on

to choose to continue an ongoing activity

continuar

continuar

Ex: After a short break, they carried on with the meeting. 
to put off
to put off
[Verbo]

to cause a person to dislike someone or something

desalentar

desalentar

Ex: His arrogance really put me off. 
to come up
to come up
[Verbo]

to emerge to the visible or accessible level of water

subir, emerger

subir, emerger

Ex: Bubbles started to come up as the scuba diver ascended from the depths. 
to give up
to give up
[Verbo]

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

rendirse

rendirse

Ex: He refused to give up even when the odds were stacked against him. 
to cut down

to cut through something at its base in order to make it fall

cortar

cortar

Ex: The lumberjacks had to cut down the old oak tree to clear space for the new construction project. 
to look after

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

cuidar

cuidar

Ex: The nurse looks after the sick patient by monitoring their condition and providing medication. 
to heat up
to heat up
[Verbo]

to make something warm or hot

calentar

calentar

Ex: I'm going to heat up some curry for lunch. 
to close down

(of a business, shop, company, etc.) to no longer be open or operating, particularly permanently

cerrar definitivamente, cesar operaciones

cerrar definitivamente, cesar operaciones

Ex: The factory will close down next month. 
to use up
to use up
[Verbo]

to entirely consume a resource, leaving none remaining

agotar, consumir por completo

agotar, consumir por completo

Ex: She used the milk up in the recipe, so we need to buy more. 
to die out
to die out
[Verbo]

to completely disappear or cease to exist

desaparecer

desaparecer

Ex: Some endangered species are at risk of dying out due to habitat loss. 
climate change
climate change
[Sustantivo]

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

cambio climático

cambio climático

Ex: Climate change is a major concern for future generations. 
to [take] action

to do something in response to a particular situation, often to address a problem or achieve a goal

Ex: The organization encourages its members to take action on social justice issues by participating in advocacy campaigns. 
fossil fuel
fossil fuel
[Sustantivo]

a fuel that is found in nature and obtained from the remains of plants and animals that died millions of years ago, such as coal and gas

combustible fósil

combustible fósil

Ex: Burning fossil fuels releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. 
global warming
global warming
[Sustantivo]

the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

calentamiento global

calentamiento global

Ex: Scientists link global warming to rising sea levels. 
greenhouse gas
greenhouse gas
[Sustantivo]

any type of gas, particularly carbon dioxide, that contributes to global warming by trapping heat

gas de efecto invernadero, gas invernadero

gas de efecto invernadero, gas invernadero

Ex: Carbon dioxide is a major greenhouse gas responsible for global warming. 
ice cap
ice cap
[Sustantivo]

the thick coating of ice that covers a large area, mostly in polar regions

casquete de hielo, calota de hielo

casquete de hielo, calota de hielo

Ex: The polar ice caps are melting due to climate change. 
rainforest
rainforest
[Sustantivo]

‌a thick, tropical forest with tall trees and consistently heavy rainfall

bosque lluvioso

bosque lluvioso

Ex: He spent his vacation hiking through the beautiful rainforest. 
renewable energy
renewable energy
[Sustantivo]

a type of energy derived from natural sources that can be replenished, such as sunlight, wind, and water

energía renovable, energía sostenible

energía renovable, energía sostenible

Ex: Solar panels are a popular way to harness renewable energy. 
sea level
sea level
[Sustantivo]

the average height of the surface of the ocean in relation to the land, measured over a specific period of time

nivel del mar

nivel del mar

Ex: The city is located 50 meters above sea level. 
global surface temperature

the average temperature of the Earth's land and ocean surfaces measured across the globe

temperatura superficial global, temperatura media de la superficie terrestre

temperatura superficial global, temperatura media de la superficie terrestre

Ex: The global surface temperature has increased steadily over the past century. 
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