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El libro Solutions - Avanzado - Unidad 6 - 6C

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gender
[Sustantivo]

the fact or condition of being male, female or non-binary that people identify themselves with based on social and cultural roles

sexo

sexo

Ex: Society often expects people to conform to traditional gender roles in terms of behavior and appearance.La sociedad a menudo espera que las personas se ajusten a los roles tradicionales de **género** en términos de comportamiento y apariencia.
health
[Sustantivo]

the general condition of a person's mind or body

salud

salud

Ex: He decided to take a break from work to focus on his health and well-being .Decidió tomar un descanso del trabajo para concentrarse en su **salud** y bienestar.
money
[Sustantivo]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

dinero

dinero

Ex: She works hard to earn money for her college tuition .Ella trabaja duro para ganar **dinero** para su matrícula universitaria.
race
[Sustantivo]

a competition between people, vehicles, animals, etc. to find out which one is the fastest and finishes first

carrera

carrera

Ex: I bought tickets to the motorcycle race next month .Compré boletos para la **carrera** de motos el próximo mes.
society
[Sustantivo]

people in general, considered as an extensive and organized group sharing the same laws

sociedad

sociedad

Ex: Social media has become an integral part of contemporary society, influencing public opinion and communication patterns .Las redes sociales se han convertido en una parte integral de la **sociedad** contemporánea, influyendo en la opinión pública y los patrones de comunicación.
time
[Sustantivo]

the quantity that is measured in seconds, minutes, hours, etc. using a device like clock

hora

hora

Ex: We had a great time at the party .Lo pasamos muy bien en la fiesta, disfrutamos mucho el **tiempo**.
distinguished
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) very successful and respected

distinguido

distinguido

Ex: She was honored as a distinguished philanthropist for her generous contributions to various charities .Fue honrada como una filántropa **destacada** por sus generosas contribuciones a diversas organizaciones benéficas.
fearless
[Adjetivo]

expressing no signs of fear in face of danger or difficulty

intrépido, sin miedo

intrépido, sin miedo

Ex: The fearless firefighter rushed into the burning building to save lives .El bombero **intrépido** se precipitó en el edificio en llamas para salvar vidas.
hair-raising
[Adjetivo]

causing great fear or excitement

espeluznante, que eriza el pelo

espeluznante, que eriza el pelo

liberal
[Adjetivo]

willing to accept, respect, and understand different behaviors, beliefs, opinions, etc.

liberal

liberal

Ex: The politician 's liberal policies on healthcare and education aim to provide broader access to services for all citizens .Las políticas **liberales** del político en salud y educación tienen como objetivo brindar un acceso más amplio a los servicios para todos los ciudadanos.
unbiased
[Adjetivo]

not having favoritism or prejudice toward any particular side or viewpoint

imparcial, neutral

imparcial, neutral

Ex: The committee members were chosen for their ability to provide unbiased evaluations of the proposals .Los miembros del comité fueron elegidos por su capacidad para proporcionar evaluaciones **imparciales** de las propuestas.
to escort
[Verbo]

to accompany or guide someone, usually for protection, support, or courtesy

escoltar, acompañar

escoltar, acompañar

Ex: The bodyguard escorted the celebrity through the crowded airport .El guardaespaldas **escoltó** a la celebridad por el aeropuerto lleno de gente.

to accompany or supervise someone, typically to ensure their proper behavior or safety, especially in social situations

acompañar, supervisar

acompañar, supervisar

Ex: I ’ll need to chaperon my little brother to the movie theater since he ’s not allowed to go by himself .Tendré que **acompañar** a mi hermano pequeño al cine ya que no se le permite ir solo.
becoming
[Adjetivo]

suitable, proper, or in harmony with a person’s character, role, or situation

apropiado, adecuado

apropiado, adecuado

Ex: Her smile is becoming of her warm personality.Su sonrisa es **apropiada** para su personalidad cálida.
fitting
[Adjetivo]

appropriate for a particular purpose or occasion

apropiado, adecuado

apropiado, adecuado

Ex: His calm demeanor was fitting for diffusing the tense situation .Su actitud tranquila fue **adecuada** para calmar la situación tensa.
insignificant
[Adjetivo]

not having much importance or influence

insignificante

insignificante

Ex: The changes made to the policy were insignificant and had little impact .Los cambios realizados en la política fueron **insignificantes** y tuvieron poco impacto.
unknown
[Adjetivo]

not widely acknowledged or familiar to most people

desconocido

desconocido

Ex: The unknown inventor had no formal recognition for his groundbreaking ideas .El inventor **desconocido** no tuvo reconocimiento formal por sus ideas innovadoras.
cowardly
[Adjetivo]

lacking courage, typically avoiding difficult or dangerous situations

cobarde

cobarde

Ex: She felt ashamed of her cowardly refusal to speak out.Se sintió avergonzada de su negativa **cobarde** a hablar.
faint-hearted
[Adjetivo]

lacking courage or determination

cobarde

cobarde

Ex: He felt like a faint-hearted participant in the debate , lacking the confidence to argue effectively .Se sintió como un participante **cobarde** en el debate, carente de la confianza para argumentar eficazmente.
dismal
[Adjetivo]

causing sadness or disappointment

sombrío

sombrío

Ex: The dismal weather kept everyone indoors for the entire weekend .El tiempo **lúgubre** mantuvo a todos en casa durante todo el fin de semana.
dreary
[Adjetivo]

having a dull or uninteresting quality

sombrío, monótono

sombrío, monótono

Ex: The movie 's dreary atmosphere and slow pacing made it a difficult watch for most viewers .La atmósfera **lúgubre** de la película y su ritmo lento la hicieron difícil de ver para la mayoría de los espectadores.
intolerant
[Adjetivo]

not open to accept beliefs, opinions, or lifestyles that are unlike one's own

intolerante

intolerante

Ex: The leader 's intolerant stance on immigration led to division within the political party .La postura **intolerante** del líder sobre la inmigración llevó a la división dentro del partido político.
unsuitable
[Adjetivo]

not appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose or situation

inadecuado, inapropiado

inadecuado, inapropiado

Ex: The small car was unsuitable for transporting large furniture .El pequeño coche era **inadecuado** para transportar muebles grandes.
alone
[Adverbio]

without anyone else

solo

solo

Ex: I traveled alone to Europe last summer .
great
[Adjetivo]

exceptionally large in degree or amount

grande

grande

Ex: His great enthusiasm for the project was evident in every meeting .Su **gran** entusiasmo por el proyecto era evidente en cada reunión.
valiant
[Adjetivo]

showing courage or determination in the face of danger or adversity

valiente, valeroso

valiente, valeroso

Ex: The scientist made a valiant attempt to find a cure for the disease , working tirelessly day and night .El científico hizo un **valiente** intento por encontrar una cura para la enfermedad, trabajando incansablemente día y noche.
thrilling
[Adjetivo]

causing great pleasure or excitement

emocionante, apasionante

emocionante, apasionante

Ex: The thrilling news of the team's victory spread quickly throughout the town.La noticia **emocionante** de la victoria del equipo se extendió rápidamente por toda la ciudad.
narrow-minded
[Adjetivo]

not open to new ideas, opinions, etc.

cerrado, de mentalidad cerrada

cerrado, de mentalidad cerrada

Ex: Her narrow-minded parents disapproved of her unconventional career choice .Sus padres **de mente cerrada** desaprobaban su elección de carrera poco convencional.
unaccompanied
[Adverbio]

without receiving any help or support from others

sola, sin compañía

sola, sin compañía

Ex: He completed the difficult task unaccompanied, with no external help.Él completó la difícil tarea **solo**, sin ayuda externa.
improper
[Adjetivo]

unfit for a particular person, thing, or situation

impropio

impropio

Ex: Failing to cite sources in academic writing is considered improper academic conduct .No citar fuentes en la escritura académica se considera una conducta académica **inapropiada**.
firefighter
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job is to put out fires and save people or animals from dangerous situations

bombero

bombero

Ex: The community honored the firefighters for their bravery and dedication during a wildfire .La comunidad honró a los **bomberos** por su valentía y dedicación durante un incendio forestal.
fireman
[Sustantivo]

a man who works for a fire department and puts out fires

bombero, socorrista

bombero, socorrista

Ex: A retired fireman shared his experiences with students .Un **bombero** jubilado compartió sus experiencias con los estudiantes.
chairperson
[Sustantivo]

a person who presides over a meeting or organization, guiding and overseeing its proceedings and discussions

presidente, presidenta

presidente, presidenta

Ex: As chairperson, she ensured that everyone had an opportunity to speak .Como **presidenta**, se aseguró de que todos tuvieran la oportunidad de hablar.
chairman
[Sustantivo]

someone, especially a man, who is appointed to be in charge of meetings

presidente

presidente

Ex: He was re-elected as chairman after successfully leading the group through a challenging year .Fue reelegido como **presidente** después de liderar con éxito al grupo durante un año desafiante.
chairwoman
[Sustantivo]

a woman who presides over a meeting or organization, guiding and overseeing its proceedings and discussions

presidenta, presidenta de la reunión

presidenta, presidenta de la reunión

Ex: She was elected as chairwoman after demonstrating strong leadership skills .Fue elegida como **presidenta** después de demostrar fuertes habilidades de liderazgo.
actor
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

actor

actor

Ex: The talented actor effortlessly portrayed a wide range of characters , from a hero to a villain .El **actor** talentoso representó sin esfuerzo una amplia gama de personajes, desde un héroe hasta un villano.
actress
[Sustantivo]

a woman whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

actriz

actriz

Ex: The young actress received an award for her outstanding performance .La joven **actriz** recibió un premio por su destacada actuación.
steward
[Sustantivo]

a person who attends to passengers on an airplane, train, or ship

auxiliar de vuelo

auxiliar de vuelo

stewardess
[Sustantivo]

a woman who works on an airplane, assisting passengers and ensuring their safety and comfort during the flight

azafata, aeromoza

azafata, aeromoza

Ex: She worked as a stewardess for over ten years before transitioning to a managerial role .Trabajó como **azafata** durante más de diez años antes de pasar a un puesto directivo.
barman
[Sustantivo]

a man whose job involves mixing and serving drinks, particularly alcoholic drinks, in a bar

barman, cantinero

barman, cantinero

barwoman
[Sustantivo]

a woman who works in a bar, serving drinks and attending to customers

camarera de bar, barmaid

camarera de bar, barmaid

Ex: A skilled barwoman can handle a busy night and keep the drinks flowing .Una **cantinera** habilidosa puede manejar una noche ajetreada y mantener las bebidas fluyendo.
businessman
[Sustantivo]

a man who does business activities like running a company

empresario

empresario

Ex: Thomas , the businessman, started his career selling newspapers .Thomas, **el hombre de negocios**, comenzó su carrera vendiendo periódicos.
businesswoman
[Sustantivo]

a woman who does business activities like running a company or participating in trade

empresaria

empresaria

Ex: The businesswoman from France is visiting to explore potential partnerships .La **mujer de negocios** de Francia está visitando para explorar posibles asociaciones.
cleaning lady
[Sustantivo]

a woman employed to clean and maintain the cleanliness of buildings or premises

señora de la limpieza, empleada de limpieza

señora de la limpieza, empleada de limpieza

Ex: The cleaning lady organizes the kitchen and bathrooms with care .La **señora de la limpieza** organiza la cocina y los baños con cuidado.
mankind
[Sustantivo]

the collective human population, including both men and women

humanidad, género humano

humanidad, género humano

policeman
[Sustantivo]

a man whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

policía, agente de policía

policía, agente de policía

Ex: The policeman took the time to speak with local residents , fostering a sense of trust and cooperation within the community .El **policía** se tomó el tiempo para hablar con los residentes locales, fomentando un sentido de confianza y cooperación dentro de la comunidad.
policewoman
[Sustantivo]

a woman whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

mujer policía, policía femenina

mujer policía, policía femenina

Ex: As a policewoman, she often works long hours but finds fulfillment in making a positive impact on society .Como **policía**, a menudo trabaja largas horas pero encuentra satisfacción en tener un impacto positivo en la sociedad.
postman
[Sustantivo]

a person, often a man, who is employed to deliver mail and packages to people's homes or other locations

cartero, repartidor de correo

cartero, repartidor de correo

Ex: After the rainstorm , the postman continued his rounds despite the wet conditions .Después de la tormenta, el **cartero** continuó su ronda a pesar de las condiciones húmedas.
salesman
[Sustantivo]

a person, often a man, whose job is to sell products or services to customers

vendedor, comercial

vendedor, comercial

Ex: Salesmen are often rewarded with bonuses based on their sales performance .A los **vendedores** a menudo se les recompensa con bonificaciones basadas en su desempeño de ventas.
spokesman
[Sustantivo]

a person, often a man, who is appointed or elected to speak on behalf of a group or organization

portavoz, representante

portavoz, representante

Ex: The spokesman denied the rumors circulating about the company ’s future .El **portavoz** negó los rumores que circulan sobre el futuro de la empresa.
spokeswoman
[Sustantivo]

a woman who speaks on behalf of a group, organization, or cause to convey information, address concerns, or represent their interests

portavoz, vocera

portavoz, vocera

Ex: The spokeswoman praised the team 's efforts in the recent project report .La **portavoz** elogió los esfuerzos del equipo en el reciente informe del proyecto.
waiter
[Sustantivo]

a man who brings people food and drinks in restaurants, cafes, etc.

camarero

camarero

Ex: We were all hungry and expecting the waiter to bring us a menu quickly to the table .Todos teníamos hambre y esperábamos que el **camarero** nos trajera un menú rápidamente a la mesa.
waitress
[Sustantivo]

a woman who brings people food and drinks in restaurants, cafes, etc.

camarera

camarera

Ex: We thanked the waitress for her excellent service before leaving the restaurant .Agradecimos a la **camarera** por su excelente servicio antes de salir del restaurante.
wife
[Sustantivo]

the lady you are officially married to

esposa

esposa

Ex: Tom and his wife have been happily married for over 20 years , and they still have a strong bond .Tom y su **esposa** han estado felizmente casados por más de 20 años y todavía tienen un vínculo fuerte.
husband
[Sustantivo]

the man you are officially married to

esposo, marido

esposo, marido

Ex: She introduced her husband as a successful entrepreneur during the charity event .Ella presentó a su **esposo** como un empresario exitoso durante el evento benéfico.
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