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El libro Insight - Intermedio - Unidad 4 - 4A

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to spread
to spread
[Verbo]

to extend or increase in influence or effect over a larger area or group of people

propagar

propagar

Ex: The flu virus can easily spread in crowded places. 
to relocate

to move to a new place or position

trasladar, reubicar

trasladar, reubicar

Ex: The company decided to relocate its headquarters to a more centralized location. 
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. 
to evacuate

to leave a place to be safe from a dangerous situation

evacuar

evacuar

Ex: As the wildfire rapidly approached the neighborhood, residents were instructed to evacuate immediately. 
to preserve

to cause something to remain in its original state without any significant change

preservar

preservar

Ex: Historical artifacts are preserved in museums to maintain their original condition. 
again
again
[Adverbio]

for one more instance

otra vez

otra vez

Ex: He apologized for the mistake and promised it wouldn't happen again. 
together
together
[Adverbio]

in the company of or in proximity to another person or people

juntos

juntos

Ex: We walked together through the quiet streets. 
between
between
[Adverbio]

in or through the space that separates two or more things or people

entre, en medio de

entre, en medio de

Ex: The cat squeezed between the fence posts to get into the garden. 
enough
enough
[Adverbio]

to a degree or extent that is sufficient or necessary

lo suficiente, bastante

lo suficiente, bastante

Ex: The team had trained hard and believed they were fit enough for the upcoming match. 
half
half
[Sustantivo]

either one of two equal parts of a thing

media

media

Ex: I ate a sandwich and a half for lunch. 
partly
partly
[Adverbio]

to a specific extent or degree

en parte, parcialmente

en parte, parcialmente

Ex: The project was successful partly due to her leadership. 
too much
too much
[Adverbio]

beyond the appropriate or necessary amount, often to a point that is undesirable or harmful

demasiado, excesivamente

demasiado, excesivamente

Ex: She ate too much food at the party. 
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. 
deforestation
deforestation
[Sustantivo]

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

deforestación

deforestación

Ex: Large-scale deforestation is driven by the demand for agricultural land. 
disease
disease
[Sustantivo]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

enfermedad

enfermedad

Ex: Many are working tirelessly to eradicate this deadly disease. 
drought
drought
[Sustantivo]

a long period of time when there is not much raining

sequía

sequía

Ex: The city imposed water restrictions because of the drought. 
earthquake
earthquake
[Sustantivo]

the sudden movement and shaking of the earth's surface, usually causing damage

terremoto

terremoto

Ex: People ran out of their homes when the earthquake started. 
famine
famine
[Sustantivo]

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

hambre, hambruna

hambre, hambruna

Ex: Many children were orphaned as a result of the famine. 
to flood
to flood
[Verbo]

to become covered or filled by water

inundarse

inundarse

Ex: Emergency services were on high alert as the storm threatened to flood the coastal towns. 
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. 
poverty
poverty
[Sustantivo]

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

pobreza

pobreza

Ex: Many families in the area live in poverty and struggle to access basic services. 
unemployment
unemployment
[Sustantivo]

the state of being without a job

desempleo, desocupación, paro

desempleo, desocupación, paro

Ex: She struggled with unemployment after being laid off from her job at the factory. 
urbanization
urbanization
[Sustantivo]

the process of people moving from rural areas to urban areas, resulting in the growth of cities and the expansion of urban areas

urbanización, poblamiento urbano

urbanización, poblamiento urbano

Ex: Rapid urbanization has changed many small towns. 
volcanic eruption
volcanic eruption
[Sustantivo]

the sudden release of lava, gases, and ash from a volcano

erupción volcánica

erupción volcánica

Ex: The volcanic eruption sent ash clouds high into the sky. 
epidemic
epidemic
[Sustantivo]

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time

epidemia

epidemia

Ex: The epidemic caused a surge in hospital admissions. 
to wash away

to clean something by using water to make the dirt or other substances go away

lavar, limpiar

lavar, limpiar

Ex: He used a power washer to wash away the graffiti on the side of the building. 
devastating
devastating
[Adjetivo]

causing severe damage, destruction, or emotional distress

devastador, arrasador

devastador, arrasador

Ex: The devastating earthquake left the city in ruins, with many lives lost and homes destroyed. 
contamination
contamination
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of making a substance or place dirty or polluted, especially by dangerous substances

contaminación

contaminación

Ex: Water contamination poses serious health risks. 
to survive
to survive
[Verbo]

to remain alive after enduring a specific hazardous or critical event

sobrevivir

sobrevivir

Ex: After the plane crash, the survivors had to find shelter and food while waiting for rescue, managing to survive against all odds. 
despite
despite
[Preposición]

used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it

a pesar de

a pesar de

Ex: The business thrived despite the economic downturn. 
to destroy
to destroy
[Verbo]

to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.

destruir

destruir

Ex: Environmental pollution often destroys delicate ecosystems and harms wildlife. 
danger
danger
[Sustantivo]

the likelihood of experiencing harm, damage, or injury

peligro

peligro

Ex: Drinking and driving poses a danger. 
poison
poison
[Sustantivo]

a deadly substance that can kill or seriously harm if it enters the body

veneno

veneno

Ex: The scientist studied the effects of poison on the nervous system. 
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