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

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 7 - 7F en el libro de curso Solutions Upper-Intermediate, como "renunciar", "jugar con", "criticar", etc.

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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate
in charge of
[Preposición]

having control or responsibility for someone or something

estar a cargo de

estar a cargo de

Ex: The director is in charge of casting actors for the upcoming film .El director está **a cargo de** seleccionar a los actores para la próxima película.
to cut
[Verbo]

to decrease or reduce the amount or quantity of something

reducir, disminuir

reducir, disminuir

Ex: She cut her daily screen time to increase productivity and focus.Ella **redujo** su tiempo diario frente a la pantalla para aumentar la productividad y la concentración.
to promise
[Verbo]

to tell someone that one will do something or that a particular event will happen

prometer

prometer

Ex: He promised his best friend that he would be his best man at the wedding .Le **prometió** a su mejor amigo que sería su padrino de boda.
to request
[Verbo]

to ask for something politely or formally

pedir, solicitar

pedir, solicitar

Ex: The doctor requested that the patient follow a strict diet and exercise regimen .El médico **solicitó** que el paciente siguiera una dieta estricta y un régimen de ejercicio.
to resign
[Verbo]

to officially announce one's departure from a job, position, etc.

renunciar

renunciar

Ex: They resigned from the committee in protest of the decision .**Renunciaron** al comité en protesta por la decisión.
to play on
[Verbo]

to take advantage of someone's feelings or weaknesses

aprovecharse de

aprovecharse de

Ex: The charity commercial played on viewers ' compassion by showing heart-wrenching images of those in need .El anuncio de caridad **aprovechó** la compasión de los espectadores mostrando imágenes desgarradoras de los necesitados.

to claim or portray something as true, even if it is not

afirmar, hacer pasar

afirmar, hacer pasar

Ex: The company made out that the product was revolutionary , but it was just a minor improvement .La empresa **afirmó** que el producto era revolucionario, pero solo era una mejora menor.
to hole up
[Verbo]

to hide and stay in a place to avoid being noticed or disturbed

esconderse, refugiarse

esconderse, refugiarse

Ex: With exams approaching , students often hole up in the library to study without distractions .Con los exámenes acercándose, los estudiantes a menudo se **encierran** en la biblioteca para estudiar sin distracciones.
to let on
[Verbo]

to reveal information that was meant to be kept a secret

revelar, dejar entrever

revelar, dejar entrever

Ex: She accidentally let on about the surprise party when she mentioned the cake .Ella accidentalmente **dejó escapar** lo de la fiesta sorpresa cuando mencionó el pastel.
to take in
[Verbo]

to provide a place for someone to stay temporarily

recoger, acoger

recoger, acoger

Ex: The bed and breakfast were willing to take the tourists in despite the last-minute reservation.El bed and breakfast estuvo dispuesto a **alojar** a los turistas a pesar de la reserva de último momento.

to get information about something after actively trying to do so

enterarse de

enterarse de

Ex: He 's eager to find out which restaurant serves the best pizza in town .Está ansioso por **averiguar** qué restaurante sirve la mejor pizza de la ciudad.
to set up
[Verbo]

to establish a fresh entity, such as a company, system, or organization

establecer

establecer

Ex: After months of planning and coordination , the entrepreneurs finally set up their own software development company in the heart of the city .Después de meses de planificación y coordinación, los empresarios finalmente **establecieron** su propia empresa de desarrollo de software en el corazón de la ciudad.
to zoom in
[Verbo]

to take a closer look at something by paying attention to it, often by making it bigger or clearer

acercar, ampliar

acercar, ampliar

Ex: She asked the technician to zoom in on the image to spot the error.Ella le pidió al técnico que **hiciera zoom** en la imagen para detectar el error.

to point out the faults or weaknesses of someone or something

criticar

criticar

Ex: It 's unfair to criticize someone without understanding the challenges they face .Es injusto **criticar** a alguien sin entender los desafíos que enfrenta.
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