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Antidepressant DC
Do antidepressants help? DW Documentary
| Term | Definition | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| stacks | pilas/montón | Remove cards by making a complete stack in descending order (Quite las cartas creando una pila completa en orden descendente) I've got a stack of ironing to do (tengo un montón de ropa para planchar) |
| skepticism | escepticismo | skepticism is becoming rife among the electorate expand_more (empieza a cundir el escepticismo entre los electores) |
| sum | suma | |
| trials | juicios | We have seen and are seeing similar trials against farming trade unionists (Hemos presenciado, y seguimos viendo, juicios similares contra sindicalistas agrícolas.) |
| diminish | disminuir | |
| achievable | realizable | |
| cliff | acantilado/ precipicio | |
| numb | adormecer | |
| gather | congregarse/ acumular/ recolectar/ deducir | acumular polvo (to gather dust) you don't agree, I gather (según parece no estás de acuerdo) |
| dust | polvo | |
| chasing | persecución | |
| bear | soportar | if there's one thing I can't bear, it's to be kept waiting (si hay algo que no soporto es que me hagan esperar) |
| withdrawal | retraimiento/ | This is already an intolerable withdrawal of the public service. (Se trata de un retroceso intolerable del servicio público). withdrawal symptoms (síntomas de abstinencia) |
| sought after expert | experto buscado | |
| bout of depression | episodios de (a short period of intense activity of a specified kind) | Terry's not just going for gold, he's battling a second bout of cancer (Terry no solo va por el oro, está luchando contra un segundo ataque/episodio de cáncer) |
| suffice | satisfacer/ bastar/ ser suficiente | In many cases local knowledge can suffice to protect consumers. (En muchos casos, el conocimiento local puede ser suficiente para proteger a los consumidores.) |
| widespread | generalizado/extendido | |
| wide | ancho | |
| loathed | aborrecido/ detestado | |
| chairman | presidente/ gobernador | |
| tales | cuentos | |
| massively | macizamente/ masivamente | |
| missed out on thriving | perdió la oportunidad de prosperar | |
| thrive | prosperar/ crecer con fuerza/ desarrollarse | |
| attendees | asistentes | |
| dulled | aburrido/ opacado | |
| antipathy | antipatía | |
| preclude | imposibilitar | |
| footnote | nota al pie de pagina | |
| firestorm of controversy | tormenta de controversia | |
| clinical trials | ensayos clínicos | |
| neurotic rubbish | ensayos clínicos | |
| neurotic rubbish | basura neurótica | |
| defame | difamar | |
| non-habit-forming | DO NOT tend to cause or encourage addiction | |
| parroting | to repeat exactly what someone else says, without understanding it or thinking about its meaning: | |
| ward | pabellón/ conjurar | |
| hike | caminata | |
| painting a picture | pintando un cuadro | |
| claim | afirmar | |
| we fall short | Nos quedamos cortos | |
| to put it bluntly | para decirlo sin rodeos/ para ponerlo simple | |
| not least because | no solo por/ sobretodo | Dieting can be bad for you, not least because it is a cause of stress (Hacer dieta puede ser malo para usted, sobre todo porque es una causa de estrés.) |
| acutely | extremadamente | |
| labeled | etiquetado | |
| fuss | escándalo | |
| tiny | diminuto | |
| mouthpiece | boquilla/ portavoz | |
| consumption | consumo | |
| pharmaceutical company | compañia farmaceutica | |
| finance | financiar | |
| communities | comunidades |
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