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El libro Solutions - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 7 - 7E

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 7 - 7E en el libro de curso Solutions Upper-Intermediate, como "dependencia", "dar de baja", "obsesión", etc.

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addiction
[Sustantivo]

a strong desire to do or have something

adicción

adicción

Ex: She developed an addiction to reading mystery novels , finishing one every week .Ella desarrolló una **adicción** a leer novelas de misterio, terminando una cada semana.
demand
[Sustantivo]

an assertive and authoritative appeal for something to be done promptly

pedido urgente

pedido urgente

Ex: After the contract dispute , they made a demand for the terms to be renegotiated immediately .Después de la disputa contractual, hicieron una **demanda** para que los términos se renegociaran inmediatamente.
difference
[Sustantivo]

the way that two or more people or things are different from each other

diferencia

diferencia

Ex: He could n't see any difference between the two paintings ; they looked identical to him .No podía ver ninguna **diferencia** entre los dos cuadros; le parecían idénticos.
evidence
[Sustantivo]

anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs

prueba, comprobación

prueba, comprobación

Ex: Historical documents and artifacts serve as valuable evidence for understanding past civilizations and events .Los documentos y artefactos históricos sirven como **evidencia** valiosa para comprender las civilizaciones y eventos pasados.
existence
[Sustantivo]

the fact or state of existing or being objectively real

existencia

existencia

Ex: The existence of ancient civilizations can be proven through archaeological evidence .**La existencia** de las civilizaciones antiguas puede ser probada a través de evidencia arqueológica.

to become larger in amount or size

aumentar,  incrementar

aumentar, incrementar

Ex: During rush hour , traffic congestion tends to increase on the main roads .Durante la hora pico, la congestión del tráfico tiende a **aumentar** en las carreteras principales.
interest
[Sustantivo]

the desire to find out or learn more about a person or thing

interés

interés

Ex: The documentary sparked a new interest in marine biology in many viewers .El documental despertó un nuevo **interés** en la biología marina en muchos espectadores.
need
[Sustantivo]

a condition or situation in which something is necessary

necesidad

necesidad

Ex: The school was set up in response to a local need.
obsession
[Sustantivo]

a strong and uncontrollable interest or attachment to something or someone, causing constant thoughts, intense emotions, and repetitive behaviors

obsesión

obsesión

Ex: The obsession with celebrity culture often leads people to ignore their own personal growth .La **obsesión** con la cultura de las celebridades a menudo lleva a las personas a ignorar su propio crecimiento personal.
belief
[Sustantivo]

a strong feeling of certainty that something or someone exists or is true; a strong feeling that something or someone is right or good

creencia

creencia

Ex: The team 's success was fueled by their collective belief in their ability to overcome challenges .El éxito del equipo fue impulsado por su **creencia** colectiva en su capacidad para superar los desafíos.
dependence
[Sustantivo]

the condition of needing someone or something for support, aid, or survival

dependencia, sujeción

dependencia, sujeción

Ex: Her dependence on her smartphone was affecting her productivity .Su **dependencia** de su teléfono inteligente estaba afectando su productividad.
effect
[Sustantivo]

a change in a person or thing caused by another person or thing

efecto

efecto

Ex: The new policy had an immediate effect on employee productivity .La nueva política tuvo un **efecto** inmediato en la productividad de los empleados.
objection
[Sustantivo]

the act of expressing disapproval or opposition to something

objeción, oposición

objeción, oposición

Ex: The teacher addressed the students ' objections to the new grading system during class .El profesor abordó las **objeciones** de los estudiantes al nuevo sistema de calificaciones durante la clase.
preference
[Sustantivo]

a strong liking for one option or choice over another based on personal taste, favor, etc.

preferencia

preferencia

Ex: The candidate 's policy proposals align closely with the preferences of young voters .Las propuestas políticas del candidato se alinean estrechamente con las **preferencias** de los votantes jóvenes.
reason
[Sustantivo]

something that explains an action or event

razón

razón

Ex: Understanding the reason for his behavior helped to resolve the conflict .Entender la **razón** de su comportamiento ayudó a resolver el conflicto.
to rise
[Verbo]

to move from a lower to a higher position

subir

subir

Ex: As the tide was rising, the boat started to float .Mientras la marea **subía**, el barco comenzó a flotar.
solution
[Sustantivo]

a way in which a problem can be solved or dealt with

solución

solución

Ex: Effective communication is often the solution to resolving misunderstandings in relationships .La comunicación efectiva es a menudo la **solución** para resolver malentendidos en las relaciones.

to take decisive measures to enforce rules or laws

reprimir, tomar medidas enérgicas contra

reprimir, tomar medidas enérgicas contra

Ex: The traffic police announced a campaign to crack down on speeding and reckless driving in residential areas.La policía de tránsito anunció una campaña para **reprimir** el exceso de velocidad y la conducción temeraria en zonas residenciales.

to decrease something such as size or cost, to make it more efficient, economical, or manageable

reducir, disminuir

reducir, disminuir

Ex: In an effort to control spending , the government had to cut back on non-essential expenditures .En un esfuerzo por controlar el gasto, el gobierno tuvo que **reducir** los gastos no esenciales.
to rip off
[Verbo]

to take advantage of someone by charging them too much money or selling them a defective product

estafar, timar

estafar, timar

Ex: I ca n't believe I got ripped off by that so-called " bargain " website .No puedo creer que me **estafaron** con ese sitio web de "gangas".

(of an event) to completely sell all available tickets, seats, leaving none remaining for further purchase

agotarse

agotarse

Ex: The underground music festival sold out, transforming an abandoned warehouse into a vibrant celebration .El festival de música underground **agotó las entradas**, transformando un almacén abandonado en una celebración vibrante.

to make a short visit to a place on the way to another destination

hacer una parada, detenerse

hacer una parada, detenerse

Ex: On their way to the concert , they stopped off at a restaurant for dinner .De camino al concierto, se **detuvieron** en un restaurante para cenar.

to consider someone or something as having no value or importance

descartar

descartar

Ex: After several unsuccessful attempts , they wrote off the idea as unfeasible .Después de varios intentos fallidos, **dieron por perdida** la idea como inviable.
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