El libro Headway - Elemental - Inglés cotidiano (Unidad 5)

showing good manners and respectful behavior towards others

educado

a formal application or proposal made to an authority or organization for a particular action or decision

solicitud, petición

used to express that one denies the possibility of something happening or being the case

no ser posible

used as the past tense of ‘can’

[pretérito imperfecto del verbo poder]

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

vaso

a liquid with no smell, taste, or color, that falls from the sky as rain, and is used for washing, cooking, drinking, etc.

agua

to notice a thing or person with our eyes

ver

a list of the different food available for a meal in a restaurant

menú

to give someone money in exchange for goods or services

pagar

(of interactions or payments) done without physical touch, often using wireless technology

sin contacto, contactless

to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits and how it looks

probarse

pants made of denim, that is a type of strong cotton cloth, and is used for a casual style

vaqueros

to give someone what they need

ayudar

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

llevar

to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight

sentarse

in a position very close to someone or something

al lado de

a sweet, creamy frozen dessert flavored with vanilla

helado de vainilla, crema helada de vainilla

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

pedir prestado

a book or electronic resource that gives a list of words in alphabetical order and explains their meanings, or gives the equivalent words in a different language

diccionario

a small piece of paper or other material that is affixed to a letter or package to indicate that the appropriate postage fee has been paid for its delivery

sello, timbre

to provide transport for someone by offering them a ride in the vehicle one is driving

a ticket for a journey from one place to another and back again

billete de ida y vuelta, ticket de ida y vuelta

to perform a helpful or kind act for someone, typically without expecting something in return