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El libro Solutions - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 8 - 8C

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 8 - 8C en el libro de curso Solutions Upper-Intermediate, como "sobrecargar", "subestimar", "internacional", etc.

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to upgrade
to upgrade
[Verbo]

to give someone a better class of travel, accommodation, or service than originally arranged

ascender,  mejorar

ascender, mejorar

Ex: Because our rental car was unavailable, the company upgraded us to a larger model. 
to rewrite
to rewrite
[Verbo]

to write something differently, often in order to improve it

reescribir, rehacer

reescribir, rehacer

Ex: He had to rewrite the report after receiving feedback from his supervisor. 

Tuvo que reescribir el informe después de recibir comentarios de su supervisor.

anti-government
anti-government
[Adjetivo]

opposed to or against the government or its policies, actions or authority

antigubernamental, contra el gobierno

antigubernamental, contra el gobierno

Ex: Anti-government demonstrations turned violent in the capital. 

Las manifestaciones antigubernamentales se volvieron violentas en la capital.

international
international
[Adjetivo]

happening in or between more than one country

internacional

internacional

Ex: The international airport serves flights to and from various countries around the world. 
to overcharge

to demand too high a price for goods or services

sobrecargar, cobrar de más

sobrecargar, cobrar de más

Ex: He was upset when he realized he had been overcharged for his meal. 

Estaba molesto cuando se dio cuenta de que lo habían sobrecargado por su comida.

to mispronounce

to say a word or words incorrectly, especially with regards to the proper pronunciation

pronunciar mal, articular incorrectamente

pronunciar mal, articular incorrectamente

Ex: Despite his efforts to learn the language, he continued to mispronounce certain words due to their unfamiliarity. 

A pesar de sus esfuerzos por aprender el idioma, continuó pronunciando mal ciertas palabras debido a su desconocimiento.

to underestimate

to regard something or someone as smaller or less important than they really are

subestimar, menospreciar

subestimar, menospreciar

Ex: It's easy to underestimate the impact of climate change until you see its effects firsthand. 

Es fácil subestimar el impacto del cambio climático hasta que ves sus efectos de primera mano.

president
president
[Sustantivo]

the leader of a country that has no king or queen

presidente

presidente

Ex: The president signed the new legislation into law. 
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