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El libro Solutions - Avanzado - Unidad 7 - 7H

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 7 - 7H en el libro de curso Solutions Advanced, como "colisión", "desvío", "embotellamiento", etc.

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travel
travel
[Sustantivo]

the act of going to a different place, usually a place that is far

viaje

viaje

Ex: He spends a lot of his work time on travel between cities. 

Pasa gran parte de su tiempo de trabajo en viajes entre ciudades.

problem
problem
[Sustantivo]

something that causes difficulties and is hard to overcome

problema

problema

Ex: John needs help from a mechanic to fix the engine problem in his motorcycle. 

John necesita la ayuda de un mecánico para arreglar el problema del motor de su motocicleta.

cancelation
cancelation
[Sustantivo]

the act of stopping a planned event from happening or an order for something from being completed

cancelación

cancelación

Ex: I received a notification about the cancelation of my reservation at the restaurant. 

Recibí una notificación sobre la cancelación de mi reserva en el restaurante.

collision
collision
[Sustantivo]

an accident that occurs when two or more objects, often in motion, come into violent contact with each other, resulting in damage or destruction

colisión, accidente

colisión, accidente

Ex: He was injured in a collision when his bike hit a parked car. 

Resultó herido en una colisión cuando su bicicleta chocó contra un coche aparcado.

congestion
congestion
[Sustantivo]

a state of being overcrowded or blocked, particularly in a street or road

congestión, embotellamiento

congestión, embotellamiento

Ex: The road was completely blocked due to congestion from an accident. 

La carretera estaba completamente bloqueada debido a la congestión por un accidente.

delay
delay
[Sustantivo]

the act of postponing or putting off something that was scheduled or expected to happen at a particular time

retraso, demora

retraso, demora

Ex: The delay in the project’s completion caused frustration among the team members. 

El retraso en la finalización del proyecto causó frustración entre los miembros del equipo.

diversion
diversion
[Sustantivo]

a change in the normal route or path, often due to roadworks, accidents, or other disruptions

desvío, derivación

desvío, derivación

Ex: Due to the construction on the main road, we had to follow a diversion for several miles. 

Debido a las obras en la carretera principal, tuvimos que seguir un desvío durante varias millas.

industrial
industrial
[Adjetivo]

related to the manufacturing or production of goods on a large scale

industrial

industrial

Ex: Environmental regulations aim to mitigate the impact of industrial activities on air and water quality. 

Las regulaciones ambientales tienen como objetivo mitigar el impacto de las actividades industriales en la calidad del aire y del agua.

action
action
[Sustantivo]

the process of doing something, often requiring effort, with a specific purpose or goal in mind

acción, medida

acción, medida

Ex: The soldiers were ready for action as soon as the orders were given. 

Los soldados estaban listos para la acción tan pronto como se dieron las órdenes.

lost
lost
[Adjetivo]

unable to be located or recovered and is no longer in its expected place

perdido, extraviado

perdido, extraviado

Ex: She was devastated when she discovered that her favorite book had been lost during the move. 

Ella estaba devastada cuando descubrió que su libro favorito se había perdido durante la mudanza.

luggage
luggage
[Sustantivo]

suitcases, bags, etc. to keep one's clothes and other belongings while traveling

equipaje

equipaje

Ex: They bought new luggage for their overseas vacation. 

Compraron equipaje nuevo para sus vacaciones en el extranjero.

gridlock
gridlock
[Sustantivo]

a situation in which traffic is so heavily congested that movement is virtually impossible

embotellamiento, atasco

embotellamiento, atasco

Ex: Rush hour traffic led to gridlock on the freeway, and we were stuck for miles. 

El tráfico de la hora pico llevó a un atasco en la autopista, y estuvimos atrapados por millas.

mechanical
mechanical
[Adjetivo]

involving or related to machines, engines, or tools

mecánico, relacionado con máquinas

mecánico, relacionado con máquinas

Ex: Mechanical failure caused the equipment to stop working during the experiment. 

Una falla mecánica hizo que el equipo dejara de funcionar durante el experimento.

fault
fault
[Sustantivo]

a flaw, defect, or imperfection in a physical object or machine

defecto técnico

defecto técnico

Ex: The watch had a minor fault in its mechanism. 

El reloj tenía un pequeño defecto en su mecanismo.

to overcrowd

to be filled with more people or things than is comfortable, safe, or desirable

sobrepoblar, abarrotar

sobrepoblar, abarrotar

Ex: Tourists overcrowd the beach during the holiday weekend, making it hard to relax. 

Los turistas abarrotan la playa durante el fin de semana festivo, lo que dificulta relajarse.

pileup
pileup
[Sustantivo]

a collision or accident in which several vehicles or objects crash into each other in quick succession

choque múltiple, pile-up

choque múltiple, pile-up

to puncture

to cause a sudden loss of air or pressure in something, such as a tire or inflatable object

pinchar, perforar

pinchar, perforar

Ex: She accidentally punctured the inflatable pool toy with a sharp stick, causing it to lose air. 

Ella accidentalmente pinchó el juguete inflable de la piscina con un palo afilado, haciendo que perdiera aire.

road works
road works
[Sustantivo]

the work that is done to build or repair a road

obras viales

obras viales

Ex: The local council announced that the road works would improve safety and accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists. 

El consejo local anunció que las obras viales mejorarían la seguridad y accesibilidad para peatones y ciclistas.

security
security
[Sustantivo]

the state of being protected or having protection against any types of danger

seguridad, estabilidad

seguridad, estabilidad

Ex: The company hired additional security to protect the event from any potential threats. 

La empresa contrató seguridad adicional para proteger el evento de cualquier amenaza potencial.

alert
alert
[Sustantivo]

a warning intended to make someone more aware of potential danger

alerta

alerta

Ex: Health officials issued an alert about contaminated water. 

Los funcionarios de salud emitieron una alerta sobre el agua contaminada.

tailback
tailback
[Sustantivo]

a long line of vehicles or people waiting or moving slowly, typically due to traffic congestion or a blockage

atasco, cola de vehículos

atasco, cola de vehículos

Ex: Due to the roadworks, we encountered a long tailback on our way to the airport. 

Debido a las obras viales, encontramos un embotellamiento en nuestro camino al aeropuerto.

turbulence
turbulence
[Sustantivo]

instability and sudden changes in the movement of water or air

turbulencia

turbulencia

Ex: Scientists study turbulence in fluid dynamics to better understand how it affects everything from aircraft design to weather patterns. 

Los científicos estudian la turbulencia en la dinámica de fluidos para entender mejor cómo afecta desde el diseño de aeronaves hasta los patrones climáticos.

to board
to board
[Verbo]

to get on a means of transportation such as a train, bus, aircraft, ship, etc.

subirse a, embarcarse

subirse a, embarcarse

Ex: The cruise ship's staff guided passengers on how to board the vessel safely. 

El personal del crucero guió a los pasajeros sobre cómo abordar el barco de manera segura.

to decline
to decline
[Verbo]

to reject an offer, request, or invitation

rechazar, declinar

rechazar, declinar

Ex: He politely declined the invitation to attend the conference, explaining that he had prior commitments. 

Amablemente declinó la invitación para asistir a la conferencia, explicando que tenía compromisos previos.

to depart
to depart
[Verbo]

to leave a location, particularly to go on a trip or journey

salir

salir

Ex: Passengers are kindly requested to be at the airport two hours before their flights are set to depart. 

Se solicita amablemente a los pasajeros que estén en el aeropuerto dos horas antes de la hora de salida de sus vuelos.

to develop
to develop
[Verbo]

to change and become stronger or more advanced

desarrollarse

desarrollarse

Ex: Over time, economies can develop and become more resilient to external shocks. 

Con el tiempo, las economías pueden desarrollarse y volverse más resistentes a los shocks externos.

to endeavor

to make an effort to achieve a goal or complete a task

esforzarse por

esforzarse por

Ex: Entrepreneurs often endeavor to launch successful businesses through strategic planning. 

Los empresarios a menudo se esfuerzan por lanzar negocios exitosos a través de la planificación estratégica.

to experience

to personally be involved in and understand a particular situation, event, etc.

experimentar

experimentar

Ex: It's essential to experience failure to truly appreciate success. 

Es esencial experimentar el fracaso para apreciar verdaderamente el éxito.

to locate
to locate
[Verbo]

to discover the exact position or place of something or someone

localizar

localizar

Ex: They recently located the source of the strange noise coming from the basement. 

Recientemente localizaron la fuente del ruido extraño que venía del sótano.

to purchase

to get goods or services in exchange for money or other forms of payment

comprar

comprar

Ex: The company decided to purchase new equipment to improve its manufacturing processes. 

La empresa decidió comprar nuevos equipos para mejorar sus procesos de fabricación.

to require
to require
[Verbo]

to need or demand something as necessary for a particular purpose or situation

exigir, requerir

exigir, requerir

Ex: To operate the machinery safely, it will require proper training. 

Para operar la maquinaria de manera segura, requerirá una capacitación adecuada.

to withdraw

to remove something from a specific location or situation

retirar, quitar

retirar, quitar

Ex: He carefully withdrew the painting from its frame to examine the signature on the back. 

Retiró cuidadosamente el cuadro de su marco para examinar la firma en la parte posterior.

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