El libro Headway - Principiante - Unidad 11

someone whose job is to operate an aircraft

piloto

someone who verbally changes the words of a language into another

intérprete

a person whose job is repairing and maintaining motor vehicles and machinery

mecánico

a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions

deportista

able to think quickly and find solutions to problems

inteligente

protected from any danger

sin peligro, seguro

having a lot of weight and not easy to move or pick up

pesado

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

popular

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

peligroso

extremely bad or unpleasant

terrible

to give someone what they need

ayudar

covered with or full of water or another liquid

mojado

magnificent in size and appearance

grandioso, imponente

unable to be located or recovered and is no longer in its expected place

perdido, extraviado

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

hacer daño, lastimar

to move a thing from a lower position or level to a higher one

levantar

to secure something with a lock or seal

cerrar con llave

to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

perder

to reach for something and hold it

tomar

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

reparar, arreglar

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

apagar

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

llegar

to make an effort or attempt to do or have something

intentar

to move or travel through the air

volar

to explore content or information on the internet or in other media without a specific goal

navegar

a musical instrument, usually with six strings, that we play by pulling the strings with our fingers or with a plectrum

guitarra

a musical instrument that we play by holding it under our chin and moving a bow across its strings

violín

a portable device that combines the functions of a cell phone and a computer, such as browsing the internet, using apps, making calls, etc.

smartphone, teléfono inteligente

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

enviar

a written or spoken piece of information or communication sent to or left for another person

mensaje

a special kind of picture that is made using a camera in order to make memories, create art, etc.

foto

a unit of measuring length equal to 1.6 kilometers or 1760 yards

milla

the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

metro

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

montar, andar en bicicleta

an animal that is large, has a tail and four legs, and we use for racing, pulling carriages, riding, etc.

caballo

a group of people or things that have similar characteristics or share particular qualities

tipo, clase

all things, events, etc.

todo

used to mention a thing that is not known or named

algo

at a pace that is not fast

lentamente

in an easy, effortless, and correct manner

con fluidez, de manera fluida

a small structure or booth where tickets for various events or attractions are sold in person

taquilla, boletería

an amount we pay to buy, do, or make something

precio

to give someone money in exchange for goods or services

pagar

a piece of printed paper that shows the amount of money a person has to pay for goods or services received

cuenta

a small, round object, usually made of plastic or metal, sewn onto a piece of clothing and used for fastening two parts together

botón

in or to all parts of the world

en todo el mundo