El libro English File - Avanzado - Lección 3A

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Lección 3A del libro de curso English File Advanced, como "persuadir", "obtener", "salirse con la suya", etc.

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to get [Verbo]

conseguir

Ex: Did you get my message about the meeting ?

¿Recibiste mi mensaje sobre la reunión?

to arrive [Verbo]

llegar

Ex: The bus will arrive at the terminal shortly .

El autobús llegará a la terminal en breve.

to become [Verbo]

convertirse en

Ex: It became obvious that they were not prepared for the presentation .

Se hizo obvio que no estaban preparados para la presentación.

to persuade [Verbo]

convencer

Ex: The activist worked tirelessly to persuade the community to participate in environmental conservation efforts .

El activista trabajó incansablemente para persuadir a la comunidad de participar en los esfuerzos de conservación ambiental.

to obtain [Verbo]

obtener

Ex: They have obtained the necessary licenses for the project .

Han obtenido las licencias necesarias para el proyecto.

match [Sustantivo]

un partido

Ex: In their culture , finding a compatible match is an important part of the marriage process .

En su cultura, encontrar un compañero compatible es una parte importante del proceso de matrimonio.

nervous [Adjetivo]

nervioso

Ex: She fidgeted with her pen , clearly nervous about the upcoming test .

Ella jugueteaba con su bolígrafo, claramente nerviosa por la próxima prueba.

there [Adverbio]

ahí

Ex: Look there ; a shooting star !

Mira allí ; ¡una estrella fugaz!

friend [Sustantivo]

amigo

Ex: Michael enjoys going out for coffee with his friends from work to catch up and unwind after a long day .

A Michael le gusta salir a tomar café con sus amigos del trabajo para ponerse al día y relajarse después de un largo día.

to [get] hold of {sb} [Frase]

ubicar a

Ex:

to [get] into trouble [Frase]

to become involved in a problematic or difficult situation, often as a result of one's actions or decisions

Ex: He often gets into trouble for not following the rules in class .

out of the way [Adverbio]

fuera del camino

Ex:

Estacionó su auto fuera del camino para evitar bloquear la entrada.

to [get] {one's} own back [Frase]

to seek to harm or punish someone who has wronged or harmed one

Ex: Rather than seeking revenge , she chose to get her own back by excelling in her career and proving her worth to those who doubted her .

to [get] rid of {sb/sth} [Frase]

to put aside or remove a person or thing in order to no longer have them present or involved

Ex: He finally got rid of his old car and bought a new one .

to [get] the chance [Frase]

to have the opportunity to do something, or to be in a situation where one is able to do something

to [get] the joke [Frase]

to understand the humor or irony behind a joke or a humorous situation

Ex: Sometimes cultural references make it hard for people to get the joke if they are n’t familiar with them .

to [get|have] the wrong end of the stick [Frase]

to fail to understand or interpret or understand something correctly

Ex: He had the wrong end of the stick about our plans for the weekend .

to [get] to know {sb/sth} [Frase]

to become familiar with someone or something by spending time with them and learning about them

Ex:

to [get] real [Frase]

to no longer be unrealistic, foolish, or unreasonable

Ex: If you think you can pass the test without studying , you need to get real .

get a life [Oración]

used to tell someone to change their life style and start doing more exciting or important things

Ex: She told her friend to get a life and stop obsessing over her ex-boyfriend's social media posts .

to [get] (anywhere|somewhere) [Frase]

to make progress or achieve success, especially when facing difficulties or obstacles

Ex:

to [get] on {one's} nerves [Frase]

to make someone really mad by constantly doing something that angers or annoys them

Ex:

to [get] {one's} act together [Frase]

empezar a comportarse como es debido

Ex: They struggled initially , but eventually got their act together and delivered a successful project .

like a house on fire [Frase]

used to describe a situation or activity that is developing with great intensity, speed, and success

Ex: The business partnership took off like a house on fire , with sales skyrocketing in the first few months .

to [get] a move on [Frase]

to do something more quickly in order not to be late

Ex: I have finally gotten a move on with my fitness routine .

to [get] the message [Frase]

to understand the implied meaning behind an action or statement

Ex: When no one responded to her invitation , she got the message that they were n't coming .

to [have|get] {one's} (own|) way [Frase]

to get or do what one wants despite the odds or other people's desires

Ex: Lily was known for her strong will and persuasive abilities , which often resulted in her getting her way during important decision-making processes .

to get together [Verbo]

reunirse

Ex:

Después del trabajo, nos gusta reunirnos en el pub local para tomar una copa.

to get over [Verbo]

recuperarse de

Ex: After the breakup , it took him a long time to get over the pain .

Después de la ruptura, le tomó mucho tiempo superar el dolor.

to get on for [Verbo]

acercarse a

Ex: By next year , he 'll be getting on for 70 .

Para el año que viene, él estará rondando los 70 años.

to get through to [Verbo]

hacer llegar el mensaje a

Ex: I find it impossible to get through to her .

Me parece imposible hacerle entender.

to get around [Verbo]

convencer

Ex: By being persistent and charming , he got around the committee and secured their approval .

Siendo persistente y encantador, consiguió convencer al comité y aseguró su aprobación.

to get away with [Verbo]

salir impune de

Ex:

Ella pensó que podría salirse con la suya haciendo trampa en el examen, pero el profesor se enteró.

to get by [Verbo]

arreglárselas

Ex: After moving to a new country , he had to learn the local customs to get by in the community .

Después de mudarse a un nuevo país, tuvo que aprender las costumbres locales para arreglárselas en la comunidad.

to get behind [Verbo]

retrasarse

Ex: Getting behind on assignments can lead to lower grades in school .

Retrasarse en las tareas puede llevar a obtener calificaciones más bajas en la escuela.

to get down [Verbo]

bajar

Ex: They needed to get down the decorations from the attic for the holiday season .

Necesitaban bajar las decoraciones del ático para la temporada navideña.

to get out [Verbo]

salir

Ex:

Es hora de salir de la oficina; el día laboral ha terminado.

to get back to [Verbo]

volver a contactarse con

Ex: She 's in the middle of a task but will get back to you as soon as she 's finished .

Ella está en medio de una tarea pero volverá a contactarte tan pronto como haya terminado.

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