El libro Headway - Intermedio - Unidad 7

body language [Sustantivo]

lenguaje corporal

Ex: Reading body language is a skill that can help in negotiations .

Leer el lenguaje corporal es una habilidad que puede ayudar en las negociaciones.

to bite [Verbo]

morder

Ex: The toddler tried to bite into the juicy apple but struggled with his small teeth .

El niño pequeño intentó morder la jugosa manzana pero luchó con sus pequeños dientes.

to blow up [Verbo]

inflar

Ex: The children eagerly blew up their beach toys before heading to the water .

Los niños inflaron con entusiasmo sus juguetes de playa antes de dirigirse al agua.

balloon [Sustantivo]

globo

Ex: The room was filled with balloons of different shapes and colors for the celebration .

La habitación estaba llena de globos de diferentes formas y colores para la celebración.

to clap [Verbo]

aplaudir

Ex: The spectators clapped and cheered as the marathon runners crossed the finish line .

Los espectadores aplaudieron y vitorearon cuando los corredores del maratón cruzaron la línea de meta.

to climb [Verbo]

escalar

Ex: Despite the exhaustion , they continued to climb , determined to reach the summit .

A pesar del agotamiento, continuaron escalando, decididos a llegar a la cima.

ladder [Sustantivo]

escalera

Ex: The painter set up his ladder against the wall to reach the highest part of the house .

El pintor colocó su escalera contra la pared para alcanzar la parte más alta de la casa.

to hit [Verbo]

golpear

Ex: He hit the punching bag to relieve stress .

Él golpeó el saco de boxeo para aliviar el estrés.

nail [Sustantivo]

clavo

Ex: He removed the old nail from the wall to hang a new picture .

Él quitó el viejo clavo de la pared para colgar un cuadro nuevo.

to hug [Verbo]

abrazarse

Ex: In times of sorrow , friends often find solace in hugging each other .

En tiempos de tristeza, los amigos a menudo encuentran consuelo al abrazarse.

tight [Adjetivo]

apretado

Ex:

Los muebles en el pequeño apartamento estaban dispuestos apretados.

to kick [Verbo]

patear

Ex: She kicked the vending machine , hoping a snack would drop .

Ella le dio una patada a la máquina expendedora, esperando que un snack cayera.

football [Sustantivo]

balón de fútbol americano

to kneel [Verbo]

arrodillarse

Ex: During the ceremony , the participants were asked to kneel before receiving their awards .

Durante la ceremonia, se les pidió a los participantes que se arrodillaran antes de recibir sus premios.

to pray [Verbo]

rezar

Ex: The community came together to pray for rain during the drought , seeking divine intervention .

La comunidad se unió para orar por lluvia durante la sequía, buscando intervención divina.

to point [Verbo]

indicar

Ex:

En este momento, el agente de tránsito está señalando activamente la ruta de desvío.

gun [Sustantivo]

pistola

Ex: The detective carefully examined the gun found at the crime scene for fingerprints .

El detective examinó cuidadosamente el arma encontrada en la escena del crimen en busca de huellas dactilares.

to scratch [Verbo]

arañar

Ex: The cat scratched the upholstery of the sofa , leaving marks behind .

El gato arañó el tapizado del sofá, dejando marcas.

insect bite [Sustantivo]

picadura de insecto

Ex: He could n’t stop itching the insect bite on his ankle .

No podía dejar de rascarse la picadura de insecto en su tobillo.

to stare [Verbo]

mirar fijamente

Ex: While I was in the waiting room , I stared at the clock .

Mientras estaba en la sala de espera, miré fijamente el reloj.

window [Sustantivo]

ventana

Ex: She waved to her friend from the window as they walked by .

Ella saludó a su amigo desde la ventana mientras pasaban.

to whistle [Verbo]

silbar

Ex: The coach whistled sharply to signal the end of the practice .

El entrenador silbó bruscamente para señalar el final del entrenamiento.

tune [Sustantivo]

tonada

Ex: The lullaby ’s soothing tune helped the baby fall asleep .

La melodía relajante de la canción de cuna ayudó al bebé a dormirse.

to lick [Verbo]

lamer

Ex: She licked the envelope to seal it before mailing it .

Ella lamió el sobre para sellarlo antes de enviarlo.

ice cream [Sustantivo]

helado

Ex: The ice cream truck played a catchy tune to attract customers .

El camión de helado tocó una melodía pegadiza para atraer a los clientes.

to march [Verbo]

marchar

Ex: The athletes marched proudly into the stadium during the opening ceremony of the sports competition .

Los atletas desfilaron con orgullo en el estadio durante la ceremonia de apertura de la competición deportiva.

soldier [Sustantivo]

soldado

Ex: The museum had an exhibit on the life of a medieval soldier .

El museo tenía una exhibición sobre la vida de un soldado medieval.

cold shoulder [Sustantivo]

el hombro frío

Ex: She approached him with a friendly smile , but she got the cold shoulder , as he turned away without a word .

Ella se acercó a él con una sonrisa amistosa, pero recibió el hombro frío, cuando él se alejó sin decir una palabra.

to [see] eye to eye [Frase]

to completely agree with someone and understand their point of view

Ex: The team members had different approaches to problem-solving , but through open communication , they managed to see eye to eye and reach effective solutions .

[be] (way|) in over {one's} head [Frase]

to get involved with something that is too difficult for one to handle or get out of

Ex: Managing a large-scale construction project was a new experience , and he worried about being way in over his head .

to [waste] {one's} breath [Frase]

to speak or argue in vain, with little or no chance of being listened to or heeded

Ex: Honestly , you 're wasting your breath - he does n't want to hear what anyone else has got to say .

out of hand [Frase]

incontrolable

Ex: The children 's playtime became out of hand when they started running around , knocking over furniture and making a mess .

to kick up [Verbo]

provocar

Ex:

Las próximas elecciones van a provocar mucha agitación política.

to [make] a fuss [Frase]

to react with excessive or unnecessary attention or agitation about something

Ex: The celebrity made a fuss about the paparazzi following her everywhere she went .

to [have] a sweet tooth [Frase]

ser goloso

Ex: When I 'm stressed , I tend to have a sweet tooth and reach for cookies or cake .

to [pull] {one's} leg [Frase]

to joke with someone in a friendly manner by trying to make them believe something that is not true

Ex:

to love [Verbo]

querer

Ex: She loved him from the moment they met .

Ella lo amó desde el momento en que se conocieron.

furious [Adjetivo]

furioso

Ex: They were furious with the airline for losing their luggage .

Estaban furiosos con la aerolínea por perder su equipaje.

to ignore [Verbo]

ignorar

Ex: She regularly ignores distracting elements to stay focused .

Ella ignora regularmente los elementos distractores para mantenerse enfocada.

worth [Adjetivo]

valer

Ex: The concert was worth attending , even with the high ticket prices .

El concierto valió la pena asistir, incluso con los altos precios de las entradas.

to understand [Verbo]

entender

Ex: The poor audio quality made the speaker difficult to understand .

La mala calidad del audio hizo que el orador fuera difícil de entender.

to agree [Verbo]

estar de acuerdo

Ex: We both agree that this is the best restaurant in town .

Ambos estamos de acuerdo en que este es el mejor restaurante de la ciudad.

out of control [Frase]

used to describe a situation or a person that is not being managed or regulated properly, resulting in chaos or recklessness

Ex: The car skidded on the ice and went out of control , hitting a tree .

to joke [Verbo]

bromear

Ex: He joked about the long meeting to lighten the mood .

Él bromeó sobre la larga reunión para aligerar el ambiente.

heart [Sustantivo]

corazón

Ex: The heart is a vital organ that pumps blood throughout the body .

El corazón es un órgano vital que bombea sangre por todo el cuerpo.

head [Sustantivo]

cabeza

Ex: She held her head high as she walked confidently into the room .

Ella mantuvo su cabeza en alto mientras entraba con confianza en la habitación.

hand [Sustantivo]

mano

Ex: She raised her hand to ask a question in class .

Ella levantó la mano para hacer una pregunta en clase.

foot [Sustantivo]

pie

Ex: He rested his foot on the ottoman to relax .

Apoyó su pie en el otomán para relajarse.

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