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In this task, you are given a sentence in Spanish and your task is to translate it into English. In translation, keep the numbers and capitalization (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and name).
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Se trata, en lo esencial, de aplicar el principio de subsidiariedad.
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In essence this means applying the principle of subsidiarity.


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Es demasiado ridículo como para poder explicarlo.
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It is too crazy for words, really.


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La fuerza de los argumentos planteados por la industria del material plástico y automovilística sería aún mayor si en este contexto no nos limitásemos a comprometernos a una reducción de las emisiones de CO2 en Europa.
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However, the arguments of the plastics and car industries would be more persuasive if a commitment were to be given to reducing CO2 levels in Europe in other sectors besides these.