El libro Headway - Avanzado - Unidad 10
Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de la Unidad 10 del libro de curso Headway Advanced, como "único", "frisk", "intrigado", etc.
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Cuestionario
the joint that connects the foot to the leg

tobillo
the part of the body between the ribs and hips, which is usually narrower than the parts mentioned

cintura, talle
the row of small bones that are joined together down the center of the back of the body

columna vertebral
either of the two external openings of the nose that one breathes through

orificio nasal, fosa nasal
each of the parts above the legs and below the waist at either side of the body

cadera
the part under the shoulder that is hollow

axila, sobaco
(anatomy) the large round bone structure that the limbs and the spine are joined to, which also protects the abdominal organs

pelvis
a long, continuous tube in the body through which the food coming from the stomach moves and is passed

intestino
each of the two bean-shaped organs in the lower back of the body that separate wastes from the blood and make urine

riñón
to lightly touch or stroke a sensitive part of the body, causing a tingling or laughing sensation

cosquillear, acariciar
to move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement, understanding, or greeting

asentir con la cabeza
to hit or strike heavily with the hand or a blunt object, producing a dull, muffled sound

dar un golpe, golpear
to inhale air audibly through the nose, often to detect or identify a scent or odor

oler, aspirar
to hit someone or something with an open hand, usually making a sharp sound

abofetear, cachetear
to cause food, drink, or another substance to pass from the mouth down into the stomach, using the muscles of the throat

tragar, deglutir
to hit someone or something hard with an open hand or a flat object

dar una palmada, zurrar
to tightly grip and squeeze something, particularly someone's flesh, between one's fingers

pellizcar, asir
to rub gently or caress an animal's fur or hair

acariciar
to strike the palms of one's hands together forcefully, usually to show appreciation or to attract attention

aplaudir
to gently push or prod someone or something, often to get attention or suggest a course of action

empujar suavemente, dar un codazo
to gently touch or stroke with the hand, usually as a gesture of affection or reassurance

acariciar, palmadear
to tightly and closely hold someone in one's arms, typically a person one loves

abrazarse
to apply pressure with a compressing or constricting motion, typically using the hands

estrujar, apretar
to quickly open and close one eye as a sign of affection or to indicate something is a secret or a joke

guiñar el ojo
a medicine without any physiological effect that is given to a control group in an experiment to measure the effectiveness of a new drug or to patients who think they need medicine when in reality they do not

placebo
limited or controlled by regulations or specific conditions

restringido, limitado
to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

darse cuenta de, notar, reconocer
to become aware or conscious of something

percibir
the act of displaying or expressing something such as an emotion or opinion

demostración, manifestación
the right or opportunity to use something or benefit from it

acceso
to humbly ask for something, especially when one needs or desires that thing a lot

suplicar, implorar
to use the power or potential of something effectively for a specific purpose

aprovechar, utilizar
