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El libro Solutions - Avanzado - Unidad 8 - 8C

Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de las Unidades 8 - 8C del libro de curso Solutions Advanced, como "cita", "dejar entrar", "rumores", etc.

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secret
[Adjetivo]

not seen by or unknown to other people

secreto

secreto

Ex: The team worked on secret project that no one outside the company knew about .
gossip
[Sustantivo]

a conversation about other people conveying harsh, vicious, and unproven information about their personal life

chisme, rumor

chisme, rumor

Ex: gossip about the political candidate 's past was based on unfounded rumors aiming to ruin his reputation .

to allow someone to be part of a secret or to share information that was previously unknown to them

dejar en claro, hacer partícipe

dejar en claro, hacer partícipe

Ex: I can't believe they let me in on their plans to move to another country!
word get out
[Oración]

used to refer to a situation in which information that was meant to be kept secret or private is made known to others

Ex: She tried to keep her promotion a secret , word got out the very next day .

to tell other people what is supposed to stay secret

Ex: The children were instructed by their parents not to say a word about the surprise vacation they were going on.

to avoid sharing a secret with others

Ex: The detective shared crucial information with the witness, stressing the importance of keeping it under their hat to protect ongoing investigations.
to quote
[Verbo]

to say the exact sentence or group of words someone else used in a movie, book, etc.

citar

citar

Ex: The quoted Winston Churchill , saying , " Success is not final , failure is not fatal : It is the courage to continue that counts . "

to continue explaining or providing more details about something

Ex: went further in their discussion , addressing more complex issues .
hearsay
[Sustantivo]

information that is heard from someone else, rather than being firsthand knowledge

rumor, oído

rumor, oído

said to ask someone to keep a conversation secret

Ex: I have a secret project in the works, but it's strictly between you and me until I'm ready to announce it.

used when one says that one will not reveal secret information

Ex: The friends made a pact that, no matter what happened, their lips would be sealed, and they would keep each other's secrets.

to not say something, against one's wish, in order to avoid causing an argument or upsetting someone

morderse la lengua

morderse la lengua

Ex: He has become adept at biting his lips in stressful situations to maintain a professional demeanor.

used to introduce a piece of information that is based on rumors or hearsay, rather than direct knowledge or evidence

Ex: Word has it the CEO is stepping down and will be replaced by someone else.
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