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El libro Headway - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 8

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Headway - Upper Intermediate
stunning
[Adjetivo]

causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

impresionante, imponente

impresionante, imponente

Ex: The movie 's special effects were so stunning that they felt almost real .Los efectos especiales de la película eran tan **impresionantes** que parecían casi reales.
surprised
[Adjetivo]

feeling or showing shock or amazement

sorprendido

sorprendido

Ex: She was genuinely surprised at how well the presentation went .Ella estaba **sorprendida** de lo bien que había ido la presentación.
interesting
[Adjetivo]

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

interesante

interesante

Ex: The teacher made the lesson interesting by including interactive activities .El profesor hizo la lección **interesante** incluyendo actividades interactivas.
clever
[Adjetivo]

able to think quickly and find solutions to problems

inteligente

inteligente

Ex: The clever comedian delighted the audience with their witty jokes and clever wordplay .El comediante **inteligente** deleitó al público con sus chistes ingeniosos y sus juegos de palabras hábiles.
beautiful
[Adjetivo]

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

hermoso, bonito

hermoso, bonito

Ex: The bride looked beautiful as she walked down the aisle .La novia se veía **hermosa** mientras caminaba por el pasillo.
lovely
[Adjetivo]

very beautiful or attractive

bonito

bonito

Ex: She wore a lovely dress to the party .Ella llevaba un vestido **precioso** a la fiesta.
good
[Adjetivo]

having a quality that is satisfying

bueno

bueno

Ex: The weather was good, so they decided to have a picnic in the park .El clima estaba **bueno**, así que decidieron hacer un picnic en el parque.
fabulous
[Adjetivo]

beyond the usual or ordinary, often causing amazement or admiration due to its exceptional nature

fabuloso

fabuloso

Ex: The fabulous beauty of the sunset painted the sky in vibrant shades of orange and pink .La belleza **fabulosa** del atardecer pintó el cielo en vibrantes tonos de naranja y rosa.
nice
[Adjetivo]

providing pleasure and enjoyment

agradable

agradable

Ex: He drives a nice car that always turns heads on the road .Él conduce un **bonito** coche que siempre llama la atención en la carretera.
bad
[Adjetivo]

having a quality that is not satisfying

malo

malo

Ex: The hotel room was bad, with dirty sheets and a broken shower .La habitación del hotel era **mala**, con sábanas sucias y una ducha rota.
sad
[Adjetivo]

emotionally bad or unhappy

triste, feeling bad or unhappy

triste, feeling bad or unhappy

Ex: It was a sad day when the team lost the championship game .Fue un día **triste** cuando el equipo perdió el juego del campeonato.
upset
[Adjetivo]

feeling disturbed or distressed due to a negative event

molesto, triste

molesto, triste

Ex: Upset by the criticism, she decided to take a break from social media.**Molesta** por las críticas, decidió tomar un descanso de las redes sociales.
tired
[Adjetivo]

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

cansado

cansado

Ex: The toddler was too tired to finish his dinner .El niño pequeño estaba demasiado **cansado** para terminar su cena.
hungry
[Adjetivo]

needing or wanting something to eat

hambriento, needing food

hambriento, needing food

Ex: The long hike left them feeling tired and hungry.La larga caminata los dejó sintiéndose cansados y **hambrientos**.
silly
[Adjetivo]

showing a lack of seriousness, often in a playful way

tonto, bobo

tonto, bobo

Ex: She felt silly when she tripped over nothing in front of her friends .Se sintió **tonta** cuando tropezó con nada frente a sus amigos.
funny
[Adjetivo]

able to make people laugh

gracioso

gracioso

Ex: The cartoon was so funny that I could n't stop laughing .La caricatura era tan **divertida** que no podía dejar de reír.
hilarious
[Adjetivo]

causing great amusement and laughter

divertidísimo

divertidísimo

Ex: The way they mimicked each other was simply hilarious.La forma en que se imitaban el uno al otro era simplemente **hilarante**.
happy
[Adjetivo]

emotionally feeling good or glad

feliz, contento

feliz, contento

Ex: The happy couple celebrated their anniversary with a romantic dinner .La pareja **feliz** celebró su aniversario con una cena romántica.
hot
[Adjetivo]

having a higher than normal temperature

caliente, caluroso

caliente, caluroso

Ex: The soup was too hot to eat right away .La sopa estaba demasiado **caliente** para comerla de inmediato.
cold
[Adjetivo]

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

frío

frío

Ex: The ice cubes made the drink refreshingly cold.Los cubitos de hielo hicieron que la bebida estuviera refrescantemente **fría**.
big
[Adjetivo]

above average in size or extent

grande

grande

Ex: The elephant is a big animal .El elefante es un animal **grande**.
very
[Adverbio]

to a great extent or degree

muy

muy

Ex: We were very close to the sea at our vacation home .Estábamos **muy** cerca del mar en nuestra casa de vacaciones.
absolutely
[Adverbio]

in a total or complete way

absolutamente

absolutamente

Ex: She absolutely depends on her medication to function daily .Ella depende **absolutamente** de su medicación para funcionar diariamente.
quite
[Adverbio]

to the highest degree

muy

muy

Ex: The movie was quite amazing from start to finish .La película fue **realmente** asombrosa de principio a fin.
wonderful
[Adjetivo]

very great and pleasant

maravilloso

maravilloso

Ex: We visited some wonderful museums during our trip to London .Visitamos unos **maravillosos** museos durante nuestro viaje a Londres.
exhausted
[Adjetivo]

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

exhausto, agotado

exhausto, agotado

Ex: The exhausted students struggled to stay awake during the late-night study session .Los estudiantes **agotados** lucharon por mantenerse despiertos durante la sesión de estudio nocturna.
enormous
[Adjetivo]

extremely large in physical dimensions

enorme

enorme

Ex: The tree in their backyard was enormous, providing shade for the entire garden .El árbol en su patio trasero era **enorme**, proporcionando sombra a todo el jardín.
awful
[Adjetivo]

extremely unpleasant or disagreeable

horrible, terrible

horrible, terrible

Ex: They received some awful news about their friend 's accident .Recibieron una **terrible** noticia sobre el accidente de su amigo.
gorgeous
[Adjetivo]

extremely attractive and beautiful

precioso, guapísimo, espléndido

precioso, guapísimo, espléndido

Ex: The bride was radiant and gorgeous on her wedding day .La novia estaba radiante y **preciosa** en su día de boda.
fascinating
[Adjetivo]

extremely interesting or captivating

fascinante

fascinante

Ex: The magician 's tricks are fascinating to watch , leaving audiences spellbound .Los trucos del mago son **fascinantes** de ver, dejando al público hechizado.
wet
[Adjetivo]

covered with or full of water or another liquid

mojado

mojado

Ex: They ran for shelter when the rain started and got their clothes wet.Corrieron a refugiarse cuando empezó a llover y se **mojaron** la ropa.
drenched
[Adjetivo]

completely wet, soaked, or saturated with water or another liquid

empapado, calado

empapado, calado

Ex: The beach towels were still drenched after being left outside to dry in the morning dew.Las toallas de playa todavía estaban **empapadas** después de haber sido dejadas afuera para secarse en el rocío de la mañana.
amazed
[Adjetivo]

feeling or showing great surprise

asombrado

asombrado

Ex: She was amazed by the magician 's final trick .Ella estaba **asombrada** por el truco final del mago.
huge
[Adjetivo]

very large in size

enorme

enorme

Ex: They built a huge sandcastle that towered over the other ones on the beach .Construyeron un enorme castillo de arena que se elevaba sobre los demás en la playa.
starving
[Adjetivo]

desperately needing or wanting food

hambriento, muriendo de hambre

hambriento, muriendo de hambre

Ex: The children returned home from playing outside, absolutely starving and asking for a snack.Los niños volvieron a casa después de jugar afuera, **hambrientos** y pidiendo un bocadillo.
thrilled
[Adjetivo]

feeling intense excitement or pleasure

entusiasmado, encantado

entusiasmado, encantado

Ex: The audience was thrilled by the breathtaking performance of the acrobats at the circus.El público estuvo **emocionado** por la actuación impresionante de los acróbatas en el circo.
ridiculous
[Adjetivo]

extremely silly and deserving to be laughed at

ridículo

ridículo

Ex: The ridiculous price for a cup of coffee shocked me .El precio **ridículo** por una taza de café me sorprendió.
freezing
[Adjetivo]

regarding extremely cold temperatures, typically below the freezing point of water

muy frio

muy frio

Ex: The streets were icy and treacherous during the freezing rain .Las calles estaban resbaladizas y peligrosas durante la lluvia **helada**.
boiling
[Adjetivo]

having an intense, almost unbearable heat

achicharrante, abrasador

achicharrante, abrasador

Ex: Tourists carried water bottles to stay hydrated in the boiling sun.Los turistas llevaban botellas de agua para mantenerse hidratados bajo el sol **abrasador**.
devastated
[Adjetivo]

experiencing great shock or sadness

devastado, desolado

devastado, desolado

Ex: The team was devastated after losing the championship game in the final seconds, their dreams shattered.El equipo quedó **devastado** después de perder el juego del campeonato en los últimos segundos, sus sueños hechos añicos.
brilliant
[Adjetivo]

extremely clever, talented, or impressive

brillante

brillante

Ex: He ’s a brilliant mathematician who solves problems others find impossible .Es un matemático **brillante** que resuelve problemas que otros consideran imposibles.
dreadful
[Adjetivo]

very bad, often causing one to feel angry or annoyed

horroroso, terrible

horroroso, terrible

Ex: The food at the restaurant was dreadful, and we decided never to return .La comida en el restaurante fue **espantosa**, y decidimos no volver nunca más.
touching
[Adjetivo]

bringing about strong emotions, often causing feelings of sympathy or warmth

efectivo

efectivo

Ex: The film ended with a touching scene of forgiveness .La película terminó con una escena **conmovedora** de perdón.
adjacent
[Adjetivo]

situated next to or near something

adyacente, al lado

adyacente, al lado

Ex: Please park your car in the spaces adjacent to the main entrance .Por favor, estacione su auto en los espacios **adyacentes** a la entrada principal.

to make a great effort or take extra care to do something, often involving a lot of time and energy

Ex: took great pains, so the report was flawless .
undetected
[Adjetivo]

not discovered, noticed, or detected, often referring to something that was searched or looked for

no detectado, inadvertido

no detectado, inadvertido

Ex: The flaws in the design were undetected by the engineers.Los defectos en el diseño no fueron **detectados** por los ingenieros.
mournful
[Adjetivo]

feeling or expressing sorrow, grief, or sadness, especially due to someone's death or a great loss

afligido, lúgubre

afligido, lúgubre

Ex: The dog let out a mournful howl when it could n’t find its owner .El perro dejó escapar un aullido **lúgubre** cuando no pudo encontrar a su dueño.
to marvel
[Verbo]

to feel amazed or puzzled by something extraordinary or remarkable

maravillarse

maravillarse

Ex: Tomorrow , we will marvel at the wonders of nature as we explore the national park , appreciating the fact that such beauty exists in the world .Mañana, nos **maravillaremos** con las maravillas de la naturaleza mientras exploramos el parque nacional, apreciando el hecho de que tal belleza exista en el mundo.

to take apart or disassemble a structure, machine, or object, breaking it down into its individual parts

desmontar, desarmar

desmontar, desarmar

Ex: The scientists carefully dismantled the experimental setup to analyze the individual components .Los científicos **desmontaron** cuidadosamente el montaje experimental para analizar los componentes individuales.
moving
[Adjetivo]

causing powerful emotions of sympathy or sorrow

emotivo, conmovedor

emotivo, conmovedor

Ex: The moving performance by the orchestra captured the essence of the composer's emotions perfectly.La actuación **conmovedora** de la orquesta capturó perfectamente la esencia de las emociones del compositor.

to disassemble or separate into its individual components or parts

desmontar, desarmar

desmontar, desarmar

Ex: She carefully took apart the clock to clean its parts .Ella **desmontó** cuidadosamente el reloj para limpiar sus piezas.
unnoticed
[Adjetivo]

describing something that is not seen or noticed

inadvertido

inadvertido

Ex: Her hard work often went unnoticed by her busy boss .Su arduo trabajo a menudo pasaba **desapercibido** por su jefe ocupado.
completely
[Adverbio]

to the greatest amount or extent possible

completamente

completamente

Ex: The room was completely empty when I arrived .La habitación estaba **completamente** vacía cuando llegué.
extremely
[Adverbio]

to a very great amount or degree

extremadamente

extremadamente

Ex: The view from the mountain is extremely beautiful .La vista desde la montaña es **extremadamente** hermosa.
really
[Adverbio]

to a high degree, used for emphasis

muy, de verdad

muy, de verdad

Ex: That book is really interesting .Ese libro es **realmente** interesante.
dramatically
[Adverbio]

to a significantly large extent or by a considerable amount

radicalmente

radicalmente

Ex: Her mood shifted dramatically within minutes .Su estado de ánimo cambió **dramáticamente** en cuestión de minutos.
profusely
[Adverbio]

in a manner involving a large amount of something

profusamente, abundantemente

profusamente, abundantemente

Ex: The author expressed gratitude profusely in the acknowledgment section of the book .El autor expresó gratitud **profusamente** en la sección de agradecimientos del libro.
seriously
[Adverbio]

in a manner that suggests harm, damage, or threat is substantial

seriamente, gravemente

seriamente, gravemente

Ex: Climate change could seriously disrupt global agriculture .El cambio climático podría **seriamente** alterar la agricultura global.
exactly
[Adverbio]

used to indicate that something is completely accurate or correct

exactamente

exactamente

Ex: The instructions were followed exactly, resulting in a flawless assembly of the furniture .Las instrucciones se siguieron **exactamente**, lo que resultó en un ensamblaje impecable de los muebles.
properly
[Adverbio]

in a correct or satisfactory manner

correctamente

correctamente

Ex: The pipes were n't installed properly, which caused the leak .Las tuberías no se instalaron **correctamente**, lo que causó la fuga.
stupidly
[Adverbio]

in a way that shows poor judgment or a lack of intelligence or sense

tontamente

tontamente

Ex: She stupidly revealed the surprise party plan to the guest of honor .
to spot
[Verbo]

to notice or see someone or something that is hard to do so

descubrir, encontrar

descubrir, encontrar

Ex: The teacher asked students to spot the errors in the mathematical equations .El profesor pidió a los estudiantes que **identificaran** los errores en las ecuaciones matemáticas.
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