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El libro Solutions - Avanzado - Unidad 3 - 3A

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 3 - 3A en el libro de curso Solutions Advanced, como "aggrieve", "gobsmacked", "strike up", etc.

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without one knowing or approving

Ex: They made important decisions about the project behind my back, and I feel left out of the process.

to quickly develop a positive connection with someone

Ex: We were hitting it off so well during our vacation together.

used to say that one person has the same ideas, opinions, or mentality as another person

Ex: In the business meeting, the executives found it easy to make decisions as they were on the same wavelength regarding the company's vision and objectives.

to ensure that one has the latest news concerning someone or something

Ex: Parents can use a chore chart to keep track of their children's responsibilities.
to friend
[Verbo]

to add someone to the list of contacts on social media

agregar como amigo a

agregar como amigo a

Ex: The platform allows you to friend people with similar interests .La plataforma te permite **agregar como amigo** a personas con intereses similares.

to be in contact with someone, particularly by seeing or writing to them regularly

Ex: I hope we can stay in touch after you move to another city.

to meet someone by chance and unexpectedly

tropezarse con, toparse con

tropezarse con, toparse con

Ex: It 's always a surprise to run into familiar faces when traveling to new places .Siempre es una sorpresa **encontrarse con** caras familiares al viajar a lugares nuevos.
to drop
[Verbo]

to end a connection or relationship with someone or something

romper, cortar lazos

romper, cortar lazos

Ex: Facing creative differences , the band made the difficult choice to drop their lead singer and continue as a trio .Ante diferencias creativas, la banda tomó la difícil decisión de **prescindir** de su cantante principal y continuar como un trío.
to bond
[Verbo]

to develop a relationship with a person

hacerse amigos

hacerse amigos

Ex: Adopting a pet together helped the couple bond and solidify their commitment to each other.Adoptar una mascota juntos ayudó a la pareja a **vincularse** y solidificar su compromiso mutuo.
acquainted
[Adjetivo]

having knowledge or familiarity with someone or something

familiarizado, conocido

familiarizado, conocido

Ex: She got acquainted with the software after a week of training.Ella se **familiarizó** con el software después de una semana de entrenamiento.

to begin something, particularly a conversation or relationship

iniciar, entablar

iniciar, entablar

Ex: He struck his business venture up with a promising marketing strategy to attract investors.Él **inició** su negocio con una estrategia de marketing prometedora para atraer inversores.
inseparable
[Adjetivo]

not able to be separated or detached

inseparable

inseparable

Ex: His inseparable bond with his dog was evident in their daily walks .Su vínculo **inseparable** con su perro era evidente en sus paseos diarios.

to continue moving or making progress without stopping

Ex: She kept going on her journey, even though everyone told her to stop.

to gradually become less close or connected, often due to a lack of shared interests or diverging paths

alejarse, distanciarse

alejarse, distanciarse

Ex: As childhood friends grow older , they may naturally drift apart as new responsibilities and commitments arise .A medida que los amigos de la infancia crecen, pueden **alejarse** naturalmente a medida que surgen nuevas responsabilidades y compromisos.

to no longer be friends with someone as a result of an argument

pelearse

pelearse

Ex: Despite their longstanding friendship , a series of disagreements caused them to fall out and go their separate ways .A pesar de su larga amistad, una serie de desacuerdos les hizo **enfriarse** y seguir caminos separados.
to wreck
[Verbo]

to damage or destroy something severely

destrozar

destrozar

Ex: The lack of proper precautions wrecked the stability of the structure .La falta de precauciones adecuadas **destruyó** la estabilidad de la estructura.

to thoroughly clean and organize a space, typically done during the spring season

limpiar a fondo

limpiar a fondo

Ex: I need to spring-clean my car; it’s a mess after winter.Necesito hacer una **limpieza de primavera** en mi coche; es un desastre después del invierno.
feeling
[Sustantivo]

an emotional state or sensation that one experiences such as happiness, guilt, sadness, etc.

sentimiento

sentimiento

Ex: Despite her best efforts to hide it , the feeling of anxiety gnawed at her stomach throughout the job interview .A pesar de sus mejores esfuerzos por ocultarlo, el **sentimiento** de ansiedad le roía el estómago durante toda la entrevista de trabajo.

to cause someone to feel distress or sorrow

afligir

afligir

Ex: Aggrieving others with harsh criticism can damage relationships and create lasting resentment .**Afligir** a otros con críticas duras puede dañar las relaciones y crear resentimiento duradero.
baffled
[Adjetivo]

completely confused, often due to something that is difficult to explain or understand

desconcertado, perplejo

desconcertado, perplejo

Ex: Her baffled expression showed she did n’t understand the joke .Su expresión **desconcertada** mostraba que no entendía el chiste.
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.
ecstatic
[Adjetivo]

extremely excited and happy

extático, eufórico

extático, eufórico

Ex: The couple was ecstatic upon learning they were expecting their first child .La pareja estaba **extasiada** al enterarse de que esperaban su primer hijo.
elated
[Adjetivo]

excited and happy because something has happened or is going to happen

eufórico

eufórico

Ex: She was elated when she found out she was going to be a parent .Ella estaba **eufórica** cuando se enteró de que iba a ser madre.
gobsmacked
[Adjetivo]

extremely shocked or surprised, to the point of becoming speechless

pasmado, atónito

pasmado, atónito

Ex: I was gobsmacked by the breathtaking views from the mountaintop, left speechless by the beauty of nature.Quedé **asombrado** por las vistas impresionantes desde la cima de la montaña, sin palabras por la belleza de la naturaleza.
gutted
[Adjetivo]

experiencing great sadness, shock, or disappointment

destrozado, desolado

destrozado, desolado

Ex: She felt gutted after hearing that her favorite band canceled the concert.
honored
[Adjetivo]

highly regarded or respected for one's achievements, qualities, or contributions

honrado, respetado

honrado, respetado

Ex: The honored guest was given a warm welcome at the event .El invitado **honrado** recibió una cálida bienvenida en el evento.
impervious
[Adjetivo]

preventing a substance such as liquid from passing through

impermeable, estanco

impermeable, estanco

Ex: The impervious coating on the roof protects the building from water damage .El recubrimiento **impermeable** en el techo protege el edificio de daños por agua.
outraged
[Adjetivo]

feeling very angry or deeply offended

indignado, ultrajado

indignado, ultrajado

Ex: He looked outraged when he read the false accusations online .Parecía **indignado** cuando leyó las falsas acusaciones en línea.
perplexed
[Adjetivo]

confused or puzzled, often because of a complex or difficult situation or problem

perplejo, desconcertado

perplejo, desconcertado

Ex: The team felt perplexed when their strategy failed during the game.El equipo se sintió **perplejo** cuando su estrategia falló durante el juego.
perturbed
[Adjetivo]

feeling anxious, unsettled, or disturbed by something

perturbado, inquieto

perturbado, inquieto

Ex: The dog became perturbed when strangers entered the house.El perro se **perturbó** cuando unos extraños entraron en la casa.
privileged
[Adjetivo]

having special advantages that are not available to everyone

privilegiado, favorecido

privilegiado, favorecido

Ex: The privileged elite lived in gated communities , sheltered from the struggles of the less fortunate .La élite **privilegiada** vivía en comunidades cerradas, protegida de las luchas de los menos afortunados.
stunned
[Adjetivo]

feeling so shocked or surprised that one is incapable of acting in a normal way

aturdido, pasmado

aturdido, pasmado

Ex: She was stunned by the beauty of the sunset over the ocean.Ella quedó **aturdida** por la belleza del atardecer sobre el océano.
troubled
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) feeling anxious or worried

preocupado, inquieto

preocupado, inquieto

Ex: He was troubled about the difficult decision he had to make .
unconcerned
[Adjetivo]

not worried or interested in something

indiferente, despreocupado

indiferente, despreocupado

Ex: The audience was surprisingly unconcerned about the technical glitches during the show .El público estuvo sorprendentemente **despreocupado** por los fallos técnicos durante el espectáculo.
relationship
[Sustantivo]

the connection among two or more things or people or the way in which they are connected

relación

relación

Ex: Understanding the employer-employee relationship is essential for a productive workplace .Comprender la **relación** empleador-empleado es esencial para un lugar de trabajo productivo.

to have a long history or past relationship with someone or something

Ex: Tom and I go back a long way; we've been friends since kindergarten.

a combination of both good things and bad things that can happen to one

Ex: Friendships can also go through ups and downs, but true friends stick together through thick and thin.

to have very good knowledge or understanding about someone or something

Ex: After so many rehearsals, the actors know their lines and characters inside out.

used to describe a situation or activity that is developing with great intensity, speed, and success

Ex: The team played with such energy and coordination that they dominated the match, winning like a house on fire.

to completely agree with someone and understand their point of view

Ex: It took some time for the new colleagues to understand each other's perspectives, but eventually, they began to see eye to eye and work collaboratively.

to remain united or connected as a group, especially in difficult situations

mantenerse unidos, permanecer juntos

mantenerse unidos, permanecer juntos

Ex: My friends and I will stick together no matter what .Mis amigos y yo nos **mantendremos unidos** pase lo que pase.

regardless of the difficulty or circumstances

Ex: They endured through thick and thin to build their successful business.

not in any way alike in character or quality

Ex: Despite being siblings, their fashion styles are as different as chalk and cheese; one prefers casual and sporty attire, while the other opts for elegant and formal clothing.
soft spot
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of affection or vulnerability towards someone or something

un punto débil, un cariño especial

un punto débil, un cariño especial

Ex: I ’ve got a soft spot for chocolate cake ; it ’s my absolute favorite dessert .Tengo un **débil** por el pastel de chocolate; es mi postre favorito absoluto.

to make someone have intense romantic feelings for one

Ex: With his charming smile and charismatic personality, Jonathan had a way of sweeping women off their feet without even trying.

in a state of extreme excitement or confusion

Ex: The chaotic scene at the concert had the crowd head over heels, with people pushing and jostling to get closer to the stage.

(in reference to a business or relationship) in a difficult or troubled state, and may be at risk of falling apart

en peligro

en peligro

Ex: Their marriage has been on the rocks for months due to constant arguments.

to make someone who loves one go through deep emotional pain and sorrow

Ex: When she discovered her partner's infidelity, it broke her heart and left her feeling betrayed and devastated.

to put an end to an argument with someone in order to make peace with them

arreglar

arreglar

Ex: Even though they had a heated argument, they managed to patch their differences up by the end of the day.Aunque tuvieron una discusión acalorada, lograron **resolver** sus diferencias al final del día.

to become someone's husband or wife in marriage

Ex: The two tied the knot after meeting in college and falling in love.
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