El libro Headway - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 5
Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 5 del libro de curso Headway Upper Intermediate, como "tolerar", "crítica", "hacerse cargo", etc.
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to place something somewhere noticeable

colocar a la vista, exponer
Colocaron el cartel para anunciar su nuevo producto.
to assume without question that something is true

dar por sentado, asumir sin más
Dio por sentado que él aceptaría.
to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

aguantar, soportar
Los amigos soportan las peculiaridades y diferencias de los demás para mantener relaciones sólidas.
to allow something one dislikes, especially certain behavior or conditions, without interference or complaint

tolerar, soportar
having grown or become larger in amount or degree

aumentado, incrementado
El tráfico aumentado causó retrasos en la autopista.
to not to be able to approve or accept someone or something

tener problema
used to emphasize an opinion or the point one is making

sin duda, sin dudar
La evidencia científica presentada es sin duda, apoyando la teoría.
to occur at a specific time or location
to make something stop or prevent it from happening, often in a temporary way
to become aware of someone or something and pay them attention
to assign someone to be responsible for a task or group of people
the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

responsabilidad, obligación
to listen to and follow the guidance or suggestions offered by another person
to participate in something, such as an event or activity
negative feedback that highlights mistakes or areas for improvement

crítica
to listen to and accept negative feedback or comments about oneself or one's work, and to use that feedback to improve oneself or one's work
to try to influence or persuade someone to do something by applying force, stress, or urgency
to require a very long time to complete something, often much longer than expected or necessary
to distract someone's attention or thoughts away from something, typically something stressful, worrisome, or unpleasant

distraerse de algo, quitarse algo de la cabeza
Se mantuvo ocupado en el jardín para quitarse el dolor de la cabeza.
to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved
to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest
to become less angry, upset, or worried

ponerse menos enfadado alterado o preocupado, calmarse
Mi perro se emociona tanto cuando vienen visitas, que tarda un rato en calmarse.
in a similar or identical situation to someone else, particularly a difficult or unpleasant one

en su lugar, en su situación
Cualquiera en tu lugar tendría miedo.
a wrong move or act

error, falla
a book or journal in which a person regularly records experiences, events, thoughts, or feelings

diario, diario personal
to interpret or perceive a comment, action, or situation as being directed towards oneself, and to feel hurt, offended, or insulted as a result
to move or do something very quickly, particularly because of a lack of time

darse prisa
a sudden intense feeling of fear or anxiety that makes it difficult to think or act calmly

pánico
to say or do something that is embarrassing, inappropriate, or offensive, usually without intending to
to retract a statement, opinion, or promise, especially in an apologetic manner

retirar, retractarse
Retiro lo que dije sobre no gustarme esa película; en realidad fue bastante buena.
to place or wear something on the body, including clothes, accessories, etc.

ponerse ropa o un accesorio, colocarse algo sobre el cuerpo
Vamos a ponernos unos zapatos cómodos antes de salir a caminar mucho.
to observe something with one's eyes, often paying close attention to the details

observar, examinar
Cuando comenzó la obra, el público captó el elaborado diseño del escenario.
to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body

quitarse una prenda o accesorio, quitar algo del propio cuerpo o del de otra persona
Está haciendo calor, así que necesito quitarme el suéter.
to hire someone

contratar, tomar en
El equipo decidió contratarla como consultora por su experiencia.
to gain control or possession of something through force, effort, or strategy

tomar el poder
Las fuerzas rebeldes intentaron tomar el control del gobierno en un golpe de Estado.
to make something stop burning or shining

apagar, hacer que deje de arder o brillar
Los bomberos trabajaron duro para apagar el incendio forestal.
to postpone an appointment or arrangement

posponer, aplazar
Debido a la lluvia, el concierto al aire libre fue pospuesto.
to place something where it should be after using it

guardar algo en su sitio después de usarlo, recoger algo y guardarlo en el lugar adecuado
Acabo de terminar de lavar los platos y los guardé.
to argue or disagree with someone over something

no estar de acuerdo con, mostrarse en desacuerdo con
used to introduce an explanation or a reason for something; often a way of clarifying a situation

lo que pasa es que, la cuestión es que
Lo que pasa es que nadie me dijo que el plazo había cambiado.
to resolve a situation or make amends for a mistake or wrongdoing

rectificar, corregir
Después del error, tomó medidas inmediatas para corregirlo.
to be excessively obsessed with someone, especially in a way that seems strange or unreasonable

fascinar, gustar
to like being with someone and find their presence pleasant or enjoyable
the type of person, place, thing, etc. that someone likes, prefers, or feels suited to
to treat or portray something as more important, significant, or serious than it actually is, often resulting in exaggerated attention or drama
to decide to do something that may result in something unpleasant or dangerous
any type of behavior or expression that is disrespectful, hurtful, or unpleasant towards another person or group of people

ofensa, agravio
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