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El libro Headway - Avanzado - Unidad 6

Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de la Unidad 6 del libro de curso Headway Advanced, como "explosión", "aguacero", "enfrentamiento", etc.

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backup
[Sustantivo]

the act of providing assistance or support to someone or something

refuerzo, apoyo

refuerzo, apoyo

slip-up
[Sustantivo]

a minor mistake or error, often resulting from carelessness or inattention

error menor, descuido

error menor, descuido

shake-up
[Sustantivo]

a major reorganization or restructuring, especially of an organization or system

reorganización, cambio radical

reorganización, cambio radical

holdup
[Sustantivo]

a delay or interruption, often caused by an unexpected problem or obstacle

retraso, interrupción

retraso, interrupción

outcome
[Sustantivo]

the result or consequence of a situation, event, or action

resultado

resultado

outfit
[Sustantivo]

a set of clothes that one wears together, especially for an event or occasion

traje

traje

outlook
[Sustantivo]

a person's point of view or attitude toward life or a particular subject

perspectiva, visión

perspectiva, visión

outlet
[Sustantivo]

a store or organization where the products of a particular company are sold at a lower price

tienda, outlet

tienda, outlet

takeaway
[Sustantivo]

a meal bought from a restaurant or store to be eaten somewhere else

comida para llevar

comida para llevar

Ex: The takeaway I ’ve had in years was from a local sushi place .
takeover
[Sustantivo]

the acquisition of control or authority over a government or political system, often through force, coercion, or an election

toma de control, conquista

toma de control, conquista

download
[Sustantivo]

the act of copying and saving digital files, such as documents, music, or videos, from the Internet onto a computer or other electronic devices

la descarga, el archivo descargado

la descarga, el archivo descargado

downfall
[Sustantivo]

the cause or source of a person's ruin or failure

deterioro, caída

deterioro, caída

Ex: Political corruption was downfall of many powerful leaders throughout history .
downpour
[Sustantivo]

a brief heavy rainfall

chubasco

chubasco

breakthrough
[Sustantivo]

an important discovery or development that helps improve a situation or answer a problem

avance

avance

breakdown
[Sustantivo]

a failure in the progress or effectiveness of a relationship or system

avería

avería

breakup
[Sustantivo]

the end of a relationship or an association

separación

separación

setback
[Sustantivo]

a problem that gets in the way of a process or makes it worse

revés

revés

showdown
[Sustantivo]

a fight, test, or argument that will resolve a prolonged disagreement

enfrentamiento, confrontación

enfrentamiento, confrontación

outburst
[Sustantivo]

a sudden, violent expression of strong emotion, typically anger or excitement

estallido, exclamación

estallido, exclamación

Ex: She could n’t control her emotions and had outburst in the middle of the conversation .
upkeep
[Sustantivo]

the act of maintaining something in good condition

mantenimiento

mantenimiento

upturn
[Sustantivo]

an improvement or a positive change in a situation, especially in the economy or business

mejora

mejora

lookout
[Sustantivo]

the act of observing one's surroundings to detect potential danger, threats, or opportunities

vigilancia, atención

vigilancia, atención

write-off
[Sustantivo]

the act of canceling a debt or financial obligation, often due to it being deemed uncollectible or not worth pursuing

baja, cancelación

baja, cancelación

offshoot
[Sustantivo]

a new development that grows out of an existing situation, concept, or organization, typically as a natural progression or consequence

rama, filial

rama, filial

comeback
[Sustantivo]

a quick or witty response to a comment or insult, often intended to show wit or intelligence

respuesta aguda, repuesta ingeniosa

respuesta aguda, repuesta ingeniosa

Ex: After a long pause , he finally gave a comeback that silenced his critics .
drawback
[Sustantivo]

a disadvantage or the feature of a situation that makes it unacceptable

inconveniente

inconveniente

Ex: Although the offer seems attractive , drawback is the lack of flexibility .
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