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El libro Headway - Intermedio - Unidad 1

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 1 del libro de curso Headway Intermediate, como "trabajador", "confiable", "encantado", etc.

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good-looking
good-looking
[Adjetivo]

possessing an attractive and pleasing appearance

guapo

guapo

Ex: The good-looking waitress served us with a friendly smile. 

La camarera guapa nos sirvió con una sonrisa amigable.

hardworking
hardworking
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) putting in a lot of effort and dedication to achieve goals or complete tasks

trabajador

trabajador

Ex: Despite the long hours, she remained hardworking, committed to achieving success in her career. 

A pesar de las largas horas, ella siguió siendo trabajadora, comprometida con alcanzar el éxito en su carrera.

tired
tired
[Adjetivo]

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

cansado

cansado

Ex: She was tired but satisfied after cleaning the whole house. 

Ella estaba cansada pero satisfecha después de limpiar toda la casa.

alone
alone
[Adverbio]

without anyone else

solo

solo

Ex: I am not brave enough to go camping alone. 

No soy lo suficientemente valiente para ir de camping solo.

interesting
interesting
[Adjetivo]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

interesante

interesante

Ex: My neighbor has an interesting collection of vintage cars. 

Mi vecino tiene una colección interesante de coches vintage.

well-dressed
well-dressed
[Adjetivo]

wearing clothes that are stylish or expensive

bien vestido, elegante

bien vestido, elegante

Ex: She received compliments for being well-dressed at the office party. 

Recibió cumplidos por estar bien vestida en la fiesta de la oficina.

delicious
delicious
[Adjetivo]

having a very pleasant flavor

delicioso, rico

delicioso, rico

Ex: The pizza was so delicious that we ordered another one. 

La pizza estaba tan deliciosa que pedimos otra.

thrilling
thrilling
[Adjetivo]

causing great pleasure or excitement

emocionante, apasionante

emocionante, apasionante

Ex: It was a thrilling experience to ride the roller coaster for the first time. 

Fue una experiencia emocionante montar en la montaña rusa por primera vez.

much
much
[Determinante]

used to refer to a large degree or amount of a thing

mucho

mucho

Ex: There's much excitement about the upcoming concert. 

Hay mucha emoción por el próximo concierto.

loved
loved
[Adjetivo]

feeling cherished, valued, and deeply cared for by others

amado

amado

Ex: Despite the challenges, he always knew he was loved by his friends. 

A pesar de los desafíos, él siempre supo que era amado por sus amigos.

second hand
second hand
[Adverbio]

from a previous owner or source

de segunda mano, usado

de segunda mano, usado

Ex: He got the news second hand from a friend who had heard it earlier. 

Recibió la noticia de segunda mano de un amigo que la había escuchado antes.

reliant
reliant
[Adjetivo]

dependent on something or someone for support, assistance, or success

dependiente de

dependiente de

Ex: Some people are too reliant on technology for simple tasks. 

Algunas personas son demasiado dependientes de la tecnología para tareas simples.

low
low
[Adjetivo]

not extending far upward

bajo

bajo

Ex: The cottage had a low roof covered in moss. 

La cabaña tenía un techo bajo cubierto de musgo.

good
good
[Adjetivo]

having a quality that is satisfying

bueno

bueno

Ex: The movie was really good; it made me laugh and cry. 

La película fue realmente buena; me hizo reír y llorar.

perfect
perfect
[Adjetivo]

completely without mistakes or flaws, reaching the best possible standard

perfecto

perfecto

Ex: My dog is perfect, even though he occasionally chews my shoes. 

Mi perro es perfecto, aunque ocasionalmente mastica mis zapatos.

eccentric
eccentric
[Adjetivo]

slightly strange in behavior, appearance, or ideas

extravagante, excéntrico

extravagante, excéntrico

Ex: People found his eccentric ideas both interesting and confusing. 

La gente encontraba sus ideas excéntricas tanto interesantes como confusas.

old-fashioned
old-fashioned
[Adjetivo]

no longer used, supported, etc. by the general public, typically belonging to an earlier period in history

pasado de moda

pasado de moda

Ex: Her grandmother's old-fashioned dress, with its high collar and lace trim, reflected a bygone era of fashion. 

El vestido anticuado de su abuela, con su cuello alto y adornos de encaje, reflejaba una época pasada de la moda.

charming
charming
[Adjetivo]

having an attractive and pleasing quality

encantador

encantador

Ex: The actress had a charming presence on screen, with a magnetic charisma that drew audiences in. 
mature
mature
[Adjetivo]

fully-grown and physically developed

maduro, adulto

maduro, adulto

Ex: Her mature figure was accentuated by the elegant dress she wore, highlighting her curves and sophistication. 

Su figura madura fue acentuada por el elegante vestido que llevaba, destacando sus curvas y sofisticación.

stunning
stunning
[Adjetivo]

causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

impresionante, imponente

impresionante, imponente

Ex: The view from the mountaintop was absolutely stunning. 

La vista desde la cima de la montaña era absolutamente impresionante.

cloudy
cloudy
[Adjetivo]

having many clouds up in the sky

nublado

nublado

Ex: The cloudy sky created a dramatic backdrop for the sunset. 

El cielo nublado creó un fondo dramático para la puesta de sol.

fresh
fresh
[Adjetivo]

new or different and not formerly known or done

nuevo

nuevo

Ex: The company introduced a fresh marketing campaign to attract customers. 

La empresa introdujo una campaña de marketing fresca para atraer clientes.

crowded
crowded
[Adjetivo]

(of a space) filled with things or people

atestado

atestado

Ex: She felt claustrophobic in the crowded elevator. 

Se sintió claustrofóbica en el ascensor abarrotado.

cosmopolitan
cosmopolitan
[Adjetivo]

including a wide range of people with different nationalities and cultures

cosmopolita

cosmopolita

Ex: The hotel offered a cosmopolitan experience with guests from around the world. 

El hotel ofrecía una experiencia cosmopolita con huéspedes de todo el mundo.

challenging
challenging
[Adjetivo]

difficult to accomplish, requiring skill or effort

retador, desafiante

retador, desafiante

Ex: Learning a new language can be challenging, especially mastering grammar and pronunciation. 

Aprender un nuevo idioma puede ser desafiante, especialmente dominar la grammaire y la pronunciación.

latest
latest
[Adjetivo]

occurred, created, or updated most recently in time

último

último

Ex: The scientist presented findings from their latest research project. 

El científico presentó los hallazgos de su proyecto de investigación más reciente.

spicy
spicy
[Adjetivo]

having a strong taste that gives your mouth a pleasant burning feeling

picante, sazonado

picante, sazonado

Ex: The spicy chicken wings made his mouth tingle with heat and flavor. 

Las alitas de pollo picantes hicieron que su boca hormigueara con calor y sabor.

close
close
[Adjetivo]

near in distance

cercano

cercano

Ex: The close distance between the two cities makes it easy to commute. 

La distancia cercana entre las dos ciudades facilita el desplazamiento.

well-behaved
well-behaved
[Adjetivo]

behaving in an appropriate and polite manner, particularly of children

bien educado, correcto

bien educado, correcto

Ex: Teachers appreciate students who are well-behaved, as it creates a positive learning environment. 

Los profesores aprecian a los estudiantes bien educados, ya que crea un ambiente de aprendizaje positivo.

well-made
well-made
[Adjetivo]

designed and constructed with good quality, material, and care

bien hecho, de buena fabricación

bien hecho, de buena fabricación

Ex: The building is well-made, designed to resist even the harshest weather conditions. 

El edificio está bien hecho, diseñado para resistir incluso las condiciones climáticas más duras.

brand-new
brand-new
[Adjetivo]

having never been used or worn before

flamante, nuevo en caja

flamante, nuevo en caja

Ex: He wore a brand-new suit to the important job interview. 

Llevaba un traje nuevo en etiqueta a la importante entrevista de trabajo.

middle-aged
middle-aged
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

de mediana edad

de mediana edad

Ex: He felt more confident as a middle-aged professional. 

Se sentía más seguro como un profesional de mediana edad.

full-time
full-time
[Adjetivo]

done for the usual hours in a working day or week

a tiempo completo

a tiempo completo

Ex: He has been a full-time writer for five years. 

Ha sido un escritor a tiempo completo durante cinco años.

bad-tempered
bad-tempered
[Adjetivo]

easily annoyed and quick to anger

malhumorado, de mal humor

malhumorado, de mal humor

Ex: Dealing with his bad-tempered landlord was one of the downsides of renting the apartment. 

Lidiar con su casero malhumorado fue uno de los inconvenientes de alquilar el apartamento.

homesick
homesick
[Adjetivo]

feeling sad because of being away from one's home

nostálgico

nostálgico

Ex: After months overseas, he became deeply homesick and wanted to return. 

Después de meses en el extranjero, se volvió profundamente nostálgico y quiso regresar.

interested
interested
[Adjetivo]

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

interesado

interesado

Ex: He sounded interested when I mentioned the project. 

Parecía interesado cuando mencioné el proyecto.

tiring
tiring
[Adjetivo]

(particularly of an acivity) causing a feeling of physical or mental fatigue or exhaustion

agotador, cansado

agotador, cansado

Ex: Working long hours on the project proved to be tiring but rewarding. 

Trabajar largas horas en el proyecto resultó ser agotador pero gratificante.

thrilled
thrilled
[Adjetivo]

feeling intense excitement or pleasure

entusiasmado, encantado

entusiasmado, encantado

Ex: He was thrilled with the surprise birthday party his friends had organized for him. 

Estaba encantado con la fiesta de cumpleaños sorpresa que sus amigos habían organizado para él.

charmed
charmed
[Adjetivo]

enchanted, delighted, or captivated by something or someone

encantado, cautivado

encantado, cautivado

Ex: She couldn’t help but feel charmed by the unexpected kindness of a stranger. 

No pudo evitar sentirse encantada por la inesperada amabilidad de un extraño.

boring
boring
[Adjetivo]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

aburrido

aburrido

Ex: The lecture was so boring that several students left early. 

La conferencia fue tan aburrida que varios estudiantes se fueron temprano.

bored
bored
[Adjetivo]

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

aburrido

aburrido

Ex: She complained about being bored during the long flight. 

Se quejó de estar aburrida durante el largo vuelo.

astonishing
astonishing
[Adjetivo]

causing great surprise or amazement due to being impressive, unexpected, or remarkable

asombroso, sorprendente

asombroso, sorprendente

Ex: The view from the top of the mountain was truly astonishing. 

La vista desde la cima de la montaña era verdaderamente asombrosa.

astonished
astonished
[Adjetivo]

feeling very surprised or impressed, especially because of an unexpected event

asombrado

asombrado

Ex: Her astonished expression showed that she could not believe what she was hearing. 

Su expresión asombrada mostraba que no podía creer lo que estaba oyendo.

relaxing
relaxing
[Adjetivo]

helping our body or mind rest

relajante

relajante

Ex: Going for a leisurely walk in nature can be relaxing and rejuvenating. 

Dar un paseo tranquilo por la naturaleza puede ser relajante y rejuvenecedor.

relaxed
relaxed
[Adjetivo]

feeling calm and at ease without tension or stress

relajado, tranquilo

relajado, tranquilo

Ex: The serene beach and gentle waves made her feel relaxed and carefree. 

La playa serena y las olas suaves la hicieron sentirse relajada y despreocupada.

exciting
exciting
[Adjetivo]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

emocionante

emocionante

Ex: The fireworks display was really exciting and lit up the whole sky. 

El espectáculo de fuegos artificiales fue realmente emocionante e iluminó todo el cielo.

excited
excited
[Adjetivo]

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

entusiasmado, emocionado

entusiasmado, emocionado

Ex: The children were excited to open their presents on Christmas morning. 

Los niños estaban emocionados por abrir sus regalos en la mañana de Navidad.

disappointing
disappointing
[Adjetivo]

not fulfilling one's expectations or hopes

decepcionante

decepcionante

Ex: Receiving a disappointing grade on the exam was a blow to her confidence. 

Recibir una calificación decepcionante en el examen fue un golpe para su confianza.

disappointed
disappointed
[Adjetivo]

not satisfied or happy with something, because it did not meet one's expectations or hopes

decepcionado

decepcionado

Ex: The disappointed expression on her face revealed her sadness. 

La expresión decepcionada en su rostro revelaba su tristeza.

exhausting
exhausting
[Adjetivo]

causing one to feel very tired and out of energy

agotador

agotador

Ex: Studying for exams late into the night can be mentally exhausting. 
exhausted
exhausted
[Adjetivo]

feeling extremely tired physically or mentally, often due to a lack of sleep

exhausto, agotado

exhausto, agotado

Ex: She felt mentally exhausted after dealing with a challenging project at work. 

Se sentía mentalmente agotada después de lidiar con un proyecto desafiante en el trabajo.

shocking
shocking
[Adjetivo]

unexpected or extreme enough to cause intense surprise or disbelief

impactante

impactante

Ex: The jury's verdict was both unexpected and shocking. 

El veredicto del jurado fue tanto inesperado como impactante.

shocked
shocked
[Adjetivo]

very surprised or upset because of something unexpected or unpleasant

estupefacto

estupefacto

Ex: The shocked look on his face spoke volumes about his reaction to the unexpected news. 

La mirada conmocionada en su rostro decía mucho sobre su reacción a la noticia inesperada.

reliable
reliable
[Adjetivo]

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

fiable

fiable

Ex: Despite challenges, the reliable employee consistently meets deadlines and exceeds expectations. 

A pesar de los desafíos, el empleado confiable cumple constantemente con los plazos y supera las expectativas.

lazy
lazy
[Adjetivo]

avoiding work or activity and preferring to do as little as possible

perezoso, vago

perezoso, vago

Ex: Rather than cooking a meal, he opted for takeout because he was feeling too lazy to cook. 

En lugar de cocinar una comida, optó por la comida para llevar porque se sentía demasiado perezoso para cocinar.

moody
moody
[Adjetivo]

experiencing frequent changes in mood, often without apparent reason or explanation

malhumorado

malhumorado

Ex: He became moody whenever he was stressed at work, snapping at his coworkers for no reason. 

Se volvía malhumorado cada vez que estaba estresado en el trabajo, regañando a sus compañeros sin motivo.

generous
generous
[Adjetivo]

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

generoso

generoso

Ex: The host was incredibly generous, offering us plenty of food and drinks. 

El anfitrión fue increíblemente generoso, ofreciéndonos mucha comida y bebida.

cheerful
cheerful
[Adjetivo]

full of happiness and positivity

alegre, jovial

alegre, jovial

Ex: Emily's cheerful laughter was contagious, filling the air with joy and warmth during the family gathering. 

La risa alegre de Emily era contagiosa, llenando el aire de alegría y calidez durante la reunión familiar.

easy-going
easy-going
[Adjetivo]

calm and not easily worried or annoyed

fácil de tratar, de buen trato

fácil de tratar, de buen trato

Ex: Despite the chaos at work, he remained easy-going and calm. 

A pesar del caos en el trabajo, él permaneció tranquilo y calmado.

talkative
talkative
[Adjetivo]

talking a great deal

hablador

hablador

Ex: My brother is so talkative that he can keep a conversation going for hours. 

Mi hermano es tan hablador que puede mantener una conversación durante horas.

untidy
untidy
[Adjetivo]

not properly organized or cared for

desordenado, descuidado

desordenado, descuidado

Ex: His handwriting was so untidy that it was hard to read. 

Su letra era tan descuidada que era difícil de leer.

optimistic
optimistic
[Adjetivo]

having a hopeful and positive outlook on life, expecting good things to happen

optimista

optimista

Ex: Despite the setbacks, he stayed optimistic that things would improve. 

A pesar de los contratiempos, se mantuvo optimista de que las cosas mejorarían.

shy
shy
[Adjetivo]

nervous and uncomfortable around other people

tímido

tímido

Ex: Even though she's shy, she can express herself well through her artwork. 

Aunque es tímida, puede expresarse bien a través de su arte.

reserved
reserved
[Adjetivo]

reluctant to share feelings or problems

reservado

reservado

Ex: He's always been a reserved person, preferring to listen rather than speak. 

Siempre ha sido una persona reservada, prefiriendo escuchar en lugar de hablar.

impatient
impatient
[Adjetivo]

unable to wait calmly for something or someone, often feeling irritated or frustrated

impaciente

impaciente

Ex: The kids became impatient after waiting hours for their turn. 

Los niños se volvieron impacientes después de esperar horas por su turno.

sociable
sociable
[Adjetivo]

possessing a friendly personality and willing to spend time with people

sociable

sociable

Ex: As a very sociable person, John never had trouble meeting new people when traveling alone due to his friendly nature. 

Como una persona muy sociable, John nunca tuvo problemas para conocer gente nueva cuando viajaba solo debido a su naturaleza amigable.

ambitious
ambitious
[Adjetivo]

trying or wishing to gain great success, power, or wealth

ambicioso

ambicioso

Ex: Maria is an ambitious student, always aiming for top grades and participating in numerous extracurricular activities. 

María es una estudiante ambiciosa, que siempre aspira a las mejores calificaciones y participa en numerosas actividades extracurriculares.

sensitive
sensitive
[Adjetivo]

capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

sensible

sensible

Ex: She has a sensitive approach when dealing with emotionally charged situations. 

Ella tiene un enfoque sensible al lidiar con situaciones cargadas emocionalmente.

cozy
cozy
[Adjetivo]

(of a place) relaxing and comfortable, particularly because of the warmth or small size of the place

acogedor

acogedor

Ex: The restaurant had a cozy, intimate setting that was perfect for our date. 

El restaurante tenía un ambiente acogedor e íntimo, perfecto para nuestra cita.

homemade
homemade
[Adjetivo]

having been made at home, rather than in a factory or store, especially referring to food

casero, hecho en casa

casero, hecho en casa

Ex: He prepared a homemade pizza from scratch, starting with homemade dough and sauce. 

Preparó una pizza casera desde cero, comenzando con masa casera y salsa casera.

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