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El libro English File - Pre-intermedio - Lección 6A

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Lección 6A del libro de curso English File Pre-Intermediate, como "encontrar", "carrera", "pedir prestado", etc.

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opposite
[Adjetivo]

located across from a particular thing, typically separated by an intervening space

de enfrente

de enfrente

Ex: We waited at the opposite platform for the next train .Esperamos en el andén **opuesto** para el próximo tren.
to arrive
[Verbo]

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

llegar

llegar

Ex: We left early to ensure we would arrive at the concert venue before the performance began .Salimos temprano para asegurarnos de que **llegaríamos** al lugar del concierto antes de que comenzara la actuación.
early
[Adjetivo]

happening or done before the usual or scheduled time

temprano

temprano

Ex: He woke up early to prepare for the presentation.Se despertó **temprano** para prepararse para la presentación.
to break
[Verbo]

to separate something into more pieces, often in a sudden way

romper, quebrar

romper, quebrar

Ex: She did n't mean to break the vase ; it slipped from her hands .Ella no quería **romper** el jarrón; se le resbaló de las manos.
phone
[Sustantivo]

an electronic device used to talk to a person who is at a different location

teléfono

teléfono

Ex: Before the advent of smartphones , landline phones were more common .Antes de la llegada de los smartphones, los **teléfonos** fijos eran más comunes.
to buy
[Verbo]

to get something in exchange for paying money

comprar

comprar

Ex: Did you remember to buy tickets for the concert this weekend ?¿Te acordaste de **comprar** los boletos para el concierto este fin de semana?
house
[Sustantivo]

a building where people live, especially as a family

casa

casa

Ex: The modern house featured large windows , allowing ample natural light to fill every room .La **casa** moderna contaba con grandes ventanales, permitiendo que abundante luz natural llenara cada habitación.

to add data to a computer from the Internet or another computer

descargar

descargar

Ex: You can download the document by clicking the link .Puedes **descargar** el documento haciendo clic en el enlace.
song
[Sustantivo]

a piece of music that has words

canción

canción

Ex: The song's melody is simple yet captivating .La melodía de la **canción** es simple pero cautivadora.
to find
[Verbo]

to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of

encontrar

encontrar

Ex: We found the book we were looking for on the top shelf.Encontramos el libro que buscábamos en el estante superior.
key
[Sustantivo]

a specially shaped piece of metal used for locking or unlocking a door, starting a car, etc.

llave

llave

Ex: She inserted the key into the lock and turned it to open the door .Ella insertó la **llave** en la cerradura y la giró para abrir la puerta.
to forget
[Verbo]

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

olvidar

olvidar

Ex: He will never forget the kindness you showed him .Él nunca **olvidará** la amabilidad que le mostraste.
name
[Sustantivo]

the word we call a person or thing

nombre

nombre

Ex: The teacher called out our names one by one for attendance.El profesor llamó nuestros **nombres** uno por uno para el registro.
to lend
[Verbo]

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

prestar, dejar

prestar, dejar

Ex: He agreed to lend his car to his friend for the weekend .Él accedió a **prestar** su coche a su amigo para el fin de semana.
money
[Sustantivo]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

dinero

dinero

Ex: She works hard to earn money for her college tuition .Ella trabaja duro para ganar **dinero** para su matrícula universitaria.
to love
[Verbo]

to have very strong feelings for someone or something that is important to us and we like a lot and want to take care of

querer

querer

Ex: They love their hometown and take pride in its history and traditions .Ellos **aman** su ciudad natal y se enorgullecen de su historia y tradiciones.
cooking
[Sustantivo]

the act of preparing food by heat or mixing different ingredients

cocina

cocina

Ex: The secret to good cooking is fresh ingredients .El secreto de una buena **cocina** son los ingredientes frescos.
to miss
[Verbo]

to not hit or touch what was aimed at

errar, fallar

errar, fallar

Ex: Despite multiple attempts , the marksman consistently missed the elusive target .A pesar de múltiples intentos, el tirador **falló** consistentemente en el elusivo objetivo.
train
[Sustantivo]

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

tren

tren

Ex: The train traveled through beautiful countryside .El **tren** viajó a través de un hermoso campo.
to pass
[Verbo]

to get the necessary grades in an exam, test, course, etc.

aprobar, pasar

aprobar, pasar

Ex: I barely passed that test , it was so hard !Apenas **aprobé** ese examen, ¡fue tan difícil!
exam
[Sustantivo]

a way of testing how much someone knows about a subject

examen

examen

Ex: The students received their exam results and were happy to see their improvements .Los estudiantes recibieron sus resultados del **examen** y estaban felices de ver sus mejoras.
to pick up
[Verbo]

to take and lift something or someone up

recoger

recoger

Ex: The police officer picks up the evidence with a gloved hand .El oficial de policía **recoge** la evidencia con una mano enguantada.
airport
[Sustantivo]

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

aeropuerto

aeropuerto

Ex: She arrived at the airport two hours before her flight .Ella llegó al **aeropuerto** dos horas antes de su vuelo.
to push
[Verbo]

to use your hands, arms, body, etc. in order to make something or someone move forward or away from you

empujar

empujar

Ex: They pushed the heavy box across the room .Ellos **empujaron** la caja pesada al otro lado de la habitación.
door
[Sustantivo]

the thing we move to enter, exit, or access a place such as a vehicle, building, room, etc.

puerta, thing you open to enter

puerta, thing you open to enter

Ex: She knocked on the door and waited for someone to answer .
to send
[Verbo]

to have a person, letter, or package physically delivered from one location to another, specifically by mail

enviar

enviar

Ex: They promised to send the signed contract to us by the end of the week .Prometieron **enviar** el contrato firmado a nosotros para el final de la semana.
email
[Sustantivo]

a digital message that is sent from one person to another person or group of people using a system called email

correo electrónico, email

correo electrónico, email

Ex: She sent an email to her teacher to ask for help with the assignment .Ella envió un **correo electrónico** a su profesor para pedir ayuda con la tarea.
to start
[Verbo]

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

comenzar, empezar

comenzar, empezar

Ex: The restaurant started offering a new menu item that became popular .El restaurante **empezó** a ofrecer un nuevo elemento en el menú que se hizo popular.
race
[Sustantivo]

a competition between people, vehicles, animals, etc. to find out which one is the fastest and finishes first

carrera

carrera

Ex: I bought tickets to the motorcycle race next month .Compré boletos para la **carrera** de motos el próximo mes.
to teach
[Verbo]

to give lessons to students in a university, college, school, etc.

enseñar

enseñar

Ex: He taught mathematics at the local high school for ten years .Él **enseñó** matemáticas en la escuela secundaria local durante diez años.
to turn on
[Verbo]

to cause a machine, device, or system to start working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

encender, prender

encender, prender

Ex: She turned on the radio to listen to music.Ella **encendió** la radio para escuchar música.
to win
[Verbo]

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

ganar

ganar

Ex: They won the game in the last few seconds with a spectacular goal .Ellos **ganaron** el juego en los últimos segundos con un gol espectacular.
match
[Sustantivo]

a competition in which two players or teams compete against one another such as soccer, boxing, etc.

partido

partido

Ex: He trained hard for the upcoming match, determined to improve his performance and win .Entrenó duro para el próximo **partido**, decidido a mejorar su rendimiento y ganar.
to borrow
[Verbo]

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

pedir prestado

pedir prestado

Ex: Instead of buying a lawnmower , he chose to borrow one from his neighbor for the weekend .En lugar de comprar una cortadora de césped, eligió **pedir prestada** una a su vecino para el fin de semana.
to catch
[Verbo]

to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air

coger, agarrar

coger, agarrar

Ex: The goalkeeper is going to catch the ball in the next match .El portero va a **atrapar** el balón en el próximo partido.

to take a person or thing to a predetermined location and leave afterwards

dejar, dejar en

dejar, dejar en

Ex: He dropped off his friend at the airport early in the morning .Él **dejó** a su amigo en el aeropuerto temprano en la mañana.
to fail
[Verbo]

to be unsuccessful in accomplishing something

fallar, fracasar

fallar, fracasar

Ex: Her proposal failed despite being well-prepared .Su propuesta **fracasó** a pesar de estar bien preparada.
to finish
[Verbo]

to make something end

terminar, acabar

terminar, acabar

Ex: I will finish this task as soon as possible .Voy a **terminar** esta tarea lo antes posible.
to get
[Verbo]

to receive or come to have something

conseguir, obtener

conseguir, obtener

Ex: The children got toys from their grandparents .Los niños **consiguieron** juguetes de sus abuelos.
to hate
[Verbo]

to really not like something or someone

odiar

odiar

Ex: They hate waiting in long lines at the grocery store .
to learn
[Verbo]

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

aprender

aprender

Ex: We need to learn how to manage our time better .Necesitamos **aprender** a gestionar mejor nuestro tiempo.
to leave
[Verbo]

to go away from somewhere

dejar

dejar

Ex: I need to leave for the airport in an hour .Necesito **salir** para el aeropuerto en una hora.
to lose
[Verbo]

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perder

perder

Ex: If you do n't take precautions , you might lose your belongings in a crowded place .Si no tomas precauciones, podrías **perder** tus pertenencias en un lugar concurrido.
to mend
[Verbo]

to fix something that is damaged or broken so it can work or be used again

reparar, remendar

reparar, remendar

Ex: The carpenter will mend the cracked wooden door by reinforcing it with additional support .El carpintero **reparará** la puerta de madera agrietada reforzándola con un soporte adicional.
to pull
[Verbo]

to use your hands to move something or someone toward yourself or in the direction that your hands are moving

tirar, jalar

tirar, jalar

Ex: We should pull the curtains to let in more sunlight .Deberíamos **tirar** de las cortinas para dejar entrar más luz solar.
to receive
[Verbo]

to be given something or to accept something that is sent

recibir

recibir

Ex: We received an invitation to their wedding .**Recibimos** una invitación a su boda.

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

recordar, acordarse de

recordar, acordarse de

Ex: We remember our childhood memories fondly .Nos **recordamos** con cariño nuestros recuerdos de la infancia.
to repair
[Verbo]

to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly

arreglar

arreglar

Ex: The workshop can repair the broken furniture .El taller puede **reparar** los muebles rotos.
to sell
[Verbo]

to give something to someone in exchange for money

vender

vender

Ex: The company plans to sell its new product in international markets .La empresa planea **vender** su nuevo producto en los mercados internacionales.

to cause a machine, device, or system to stop working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

apagar

apagar

Ex: Make sure to turn off the stove when you are done cooking .Asegúrate de **apagar** la estufa cuando termines de cocinar.
to upload
[Verbo]

to send an electronic file such as a document, image, etc. from one digital device to another one, often by using the Internet

cargar

cargar

Ex: They will upload the recording of the webinar for those who missed it .
mathematics
[Sustantivo]

the study of numbers and shapes that involves calculation and description

matemáticas

matemáticas

Ex: We learn about shapes and measurements in our math class.Aprendemos sobre formas y medidas en nuestra clase de **matemáticas**.
television
[Sustantivo]

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

televisión

televisión

Ex: She turned the television on to catch the news .Ella encendió el **televisor** para ver las noticias.
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