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health

greeting

to exchange

to have

argument

chat

silence

to lose one's temper

small talk

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to raise one's voice

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to stare

Health

[ Sustantivo ]

/hɛlθ/

Cerrar

Iniciar sesión

salud

the general condition of a person's mind or body

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Regular exercise and a balanced diet are essential for maintaining good health.

She scheduled a check-up to ensure her health was in good condition after feeling unwell for a few days.

Greeting

[ Sustantivo ]

/ˈɡɹitɪŋ/

(bienvenida)

saludo

an expression of polite and friendly gestures or words when meeting someone

To exchange

[ Verbo ]

/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/

intercambiar

to give something to someone and receive something else from them

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Transitivo

To have

[ Verbo ]

/hæv/

tener

to hold or own something

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Transitivo

Argument

[ Sustantivo ]

/ˈɑːrɡjəmənt/

argumento

a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views

Chat

[ Sustantivo ]

/tʃæt/

chat

the online exchange of messages between people on the Internet

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Silence

[ Sustantivo ]

/ˈsaɪɫəns/

(quietud)

silencio

the absence of sound or noise, often creating a peaceful or uncomfortable atmosphere

To lose one's temper

[ Frase ]

/lˈuːz wˈʌnz tˈɛmpɚ/

N/A

to suddenly become uncontrollably angry

Small talk

[ Sustantivo ]

/smˈɔːl tˈɔːk/

(charlas informales)

charlas triviales

Idiom

Informal

brief and polite conversation about random subjects, often in a social setting

What is the origin of the idiom "small talk" and when to use it?

The idiom "small talk" refers to casual and light conversation, typically about unimportant or trivial topics. It originates from the idea of engaging in chit-chat or informal discussions that do not delve into significant or substantial matters. Small talk serves as a way to establish rapport, break the ice, or maintain social interaction without delving into deeper, more serious subjects.

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Sustantivo Compuesto

To raise one's voice

[ Frase ]

/ɹˈeɪz wˈʌnz vˈɔɪs/

N/A

to elevate the volume of speech, typically fueled by anger or strong emotion

To stare

[ Verbo ]

/ˈstɛɹ/

(quedarse mirando)

mirar fijamente

to look at someone or something without moving the eyes or blinking, usually for a while, and often without showing any expression

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Intransitivo

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