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El libro English Result - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 5 - 5C

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 5 - 5C del libro de curso English Result Upper-Intermediate, como "deber", "arreglo", "suposición", etc.

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English Result - Upper-intermediate
to [do] {sb} a (favor|solid)

to perform a helpful or kind act for someone, typically without expecting something in return

Ex: He did his colleague a favor by covering their shift at work. 
to do
to do
[Verbo]

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun

[palabra ficticia]

[palabra ficticia]

Ex: She likes to do her hair differently for special occasions. 

A ella le gusta hacer su cabello de manera diferente para ocasiones especiales.

job
job
[Sustantivo]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

trabajo

trabajo

Ex: His dream job is to become a firefighter. 

Su trabajo soñado es convertirse en bombero.

exercise
exercise
[Sustantivo]

a mental or physical activity that helps keep our mind and body healthy

ejercicio

ejercicio

Ex: The doctor recommended more cardio exercise in my routine. 

El médico recomendó más ejercicio cardiovascular en mi rutina.

better
better
[Adjetivo]

having more of a good quality

mejor, superior

mejor, superior

Ex: After the renovation, the hotel rooms now boast better amenities for a more comfortable stay. 

Después de la renovación, las habitaciones del hotel ahora cuentan con mejores comodidades para una estancia más cómoda.

business
business
[Sustantivo]

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

negocios

negocios

Ex: She invested her savings in a start-up business. 

Ella invirtió sus ahorros en un negocio emergente.

good
good
[Adjetivo]

having a quality that is satisfying

bueno

bueno

Ex: The movie was really good; it made me laugh and cry. 

La película fue realmente buena; me hizo reír y llorar.

harm
harm
[Sustantivo]

any physical injury to the body, especially one inflicted deliberately that is caused by a person or an event

daño

daño

Ex: She was arrested for intentionally causing harm to another person. 

Fue arrestada por causar intencionalmente daño a otra persona.

shopping
shopping
[Sustantivo]

the act of buying goods from stores

ir de compras

ir de compras

Ex: She made a shopping list before going to the store. 

Ella hizo una lista de compras antes de ir a la tienda.

work
work
[Sustantivo]

activity that requires physical or mental effort

trabajo

trabajo

Ex: Manual work, such as construction or carpentry, requires strength and skill. 

El trabajo manual, como la construcción o la carpintería, requiere fuerza y habilidad.

well
well
[Adverbio]

in a way that is right or satisfactory

bien

bien

Ex: Despite the challenges, the business is doing well. 

A pesar de los desafíos, el negocio va bien.

homework
homework
[Sustantivo]

schoolwork that students have to do at home

tarea

tarea

Ex: My daughter spends a few hours every evening doing her homework. 

Mi hija pasa unas horas cada noche haciendo su tarea.

duty
duty
[Sustantivo]

the feeling that makes people do what society expects of them

deber, obligación

deber, obligación

Ex: Out of a sense of duty, he took care of his ailing neighbor. 

Por sentido del deber, cuidó a su vecino enfermo.

to [make] a fool (out|) of {oneself}

to embarrass oneself through foolish or silly actions, resulting in a loss of dignity or being perceived as ridiculous

Ex: John made a fool of himself by attempting to impress everyone with his non-existent dance skills. 
mistake
mistake
[Sustantivo]

an act or opinion that is wrong

error

error

Ex: It's important to take responsibility for your mistakes rather than shifting blame onto others. 

Es importante asumir la responsabilidad de tus errores en lugar de culpar a otros.

to [make] a (phone) call

to use a telephone or other communication device to start a phone conversation with someone

Ex: He decided to make a call to his friend to wish them a happy birthday. 
to make
to make
[Verbo]

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

hacer

hacer

Ex: The factory workers make thousands of cars every month. 

Los trabajadores de la fábrica fabrican miles de coches cada mes.

appointment
appointment
[Sustantivo]

a planned meeting with someone, typically at a particular time and place, for a particular purpose

cita

cita

Ex: I have a dentist appointment at 3 pm. 

Tengo una cita con el dentista a las 3 pm.

guess
guess
[Sustantivo]

a statement or opinion made based on limited information or speculation

suposición, conjetura

suposición, conjetura

to [make] an effort

to try to do or accomplish something, particularly something difficult

Ex: Let's make an effort to finish the project ahead of schedule. 
arrangement
arrangement
[Sustantivo]

a mutual understanding or agreement established between people

acuerdo, arreglo

acuerdo, arreglo

Ex: We came to an arrangement about sharing the rent. 

Llegamos a un arreglo sobre compartir el alquiler.

friend
friend
[Sustantivo]

someone we like and trust

amigo

amigo

Ex: Mark and Lisa have been close friends since childhood and have supported each other through thick and thin. 

Mark y Lisa han sido amigos cercanos desde la infancia y se han apoyado mutuamente en las buenas y en las malas.

to [make] sure

to take steps to confirm if something is correct, safe, or properly arranged

asegurarse

asegurarse

Ex: He made sure to lock the door before going to bed. 
to [make] {oneself} understood

to express one's thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively so that others can understand them easily

Ex: The teacher made herself understood by using simple words and gestures. 
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