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El libro Summit 2A - Unidad 4 - Lección 3

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 4 - Lección 3 del libro de texto Summit 2A, como "volverse loco", "desahogarse", "encogerse de hombros", etc.

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Empezar a aprender
Summit 2A
to express
to express
[Verbo]

to show or make a thought, feeling, etc. known by looks, words, or actions

expresar

expresar

Ex: Last night, they expressed their joy with cheers and applause. 

Anoche, expresaron su alegría con vítores y aplausos.

to control
to control
[Verbo]

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

controlar

controlar

Ex: As a parent, it's important to guide and control your child's behavior. 

Como padre, es importante guiar y controlar el comportamiento de su hijo.

anger
anger
[Sustantivo]

a strong feeling that we have when something bad has happened, so we might be unkind to someone or harm them

ira

ira

Ex: The teacher's anger was evident when she found out about the students' misbehavior. 

La ira del profesor era evidente cuando se enteró del mal comportamiento de los estudiantes.

to [lose] {one's} temper

to suddenly become uncontrollably angry

Ex: It’s easy to lose your temper when you’re under stress. 
to [have|throw] a fit

to suddenly and uncontrollably express strong emotions, often in a negative way

Ex: During the negotiation, they threw fits in disagreement. 
to [hit] the (roof|ceiling)

to become extremely angry with someone or something

ponerse hecho una furia, perder los estribos

ponerse hecho una furia, perder los estribos

Ex: The boss will hit the roof if this report goes out with those mistakes. 

El jefe se pondrá hecho una furia si este informe sale con esos errores.

to [go] ballistic

to suddenly become extremely angry

ponerse hecho una furia, montar en cólera

ponerse hecho una furia, montar en cólera

Ex: Don't tell him now; he'll go ballistic before the meeting. 

No se lo digas ahora; se va a poner hecho una furia antes de la reunión.

to [blow] {one's} (top|cool|stack|lid)

to fail to control one's anger

perder los estribos, explotar de rabia

perder los estribos, explotar de rabia

Ex: She blew her stack after waiting an hour with no explanation. 

Explotó de rabia después de esperar una hora sin ninguna explicación.

to hold in
to hold in
[Verbo]

to suppress the expression of one's feelings

contener

contener

Ex: At emotional moments, many people find it challenging to hold their tears in. 

En momentos emocionales, muchas personas encuentran difícil contener las lágrimas.

to calm down

to become less angry, upset, or worried

calmarse

calmarse

Ex: My dog gets so excited when visitors come over, it takes him a while to calm down. 

Mi perro se emociona tanto cuando vienen visitas, que tarda un rato en calmarse.

to let go
to let go
[Verbo]

to free oneself from tension or anxiety and be more relaxed instead

relajarse, soltar

relajarse, soltar

Ex: It took a while, but she learned to let go and stop overthinking everything. 

Tomó un tiempo, pero aprendió a dejar ir y dejar de sobrepensar todo.

to shrug off

to consider something unworthy of one's attention or consideration

ignorar, hacer caso omiso de

ignorar, hacer caso omiso de

Ex: The athlete decided to shrug off the negative comments and stay focused on training. 

El atleta decidió hacer caso omiso de los comentarios negativos y mantenerse concentrado en el entrenamiento.

to [let off|blow off] steam

to get rid of one's strong feelings, particularly by talking in an angry way

Ex: She jogs after work to let off steam. 
to vent
to vent
[Verbo]

to strongly express one's feelings, particularly one's anger

desahogar, expresar

desahogar, expresar

Ex: After a challenging day, she found a friend to vent her frustrations to. 

Después de un día desafiante, encontró a un amigo al que desahogar sus frustraciones.

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