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El libro English Result - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 9 - 9A

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 9 - 9A del libro de curso English Result Upper-Intermediate, como "tacto", "responsivo", "ejecutivo", etc.

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English Result - Upper-intermediate
tact
[Sustantivo]

sensitivity and consideration in dealing with others to avoid causing trouble or offense

tacto, discreción

tacto, discreción

Ex: Her tact helped her navigate through the awkward situation smoothly .Su **tacto** la ayudó a navegar por la situación incómoda sin problemas.
tactful
[Adjetivo]

careful not to make anyone upset or annoyed

discreto, diplomático

discreto, diplomático

Ex: In social settings , she was tactful in steering conversations away from controversial topics to keep the atmosphere pleasant .En entornos sociales, ella fue **táctica** al dirigir las conversaciones lejos de temas controvertidos para mantener un ambiente agradable.
thought
[Sustantivo]

something that comes to one's mind, such as, an idea, image, etc.

pensamiento

pensamiento

Ex: She shared her thoughts on the book in a thoughtful review .Ella compartió sus **pensamientos** sobre el libro en una reseña reflexiva.
thoughtful
[Adjetivo]

thinking deeply about oneself and one's experiences, often resulting in new understandings or realizations

pensativo

pensativo

Ex: He found solace in painting , a thoughtful process that allowed him to express his emotions .Encontró consuelo en la pintura, un proceso **reflexivo** que le permitió expresar sus emociones.
to create
[Verbo]

to bring something into existence or make something happen

crear

crear

Ex: The artist decided to create a sculpture from marble .El artista decidió **crear** una escultura de mármol.
creative
[Adjetivo]

making use of imagination or innovation in bringing something into existence

creativo

creativo

Ex: My friend is very creative, she designed and sewed her own dress for the party .Mi amiga es muy **creativa**, diseñó y cosió su propio vestido para la fiesta.
to decide
[Verbo]

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

decidir

decidir

Ex: I could n't decide between pizza or pasta , so I ordered both .No pude **decidir** entre pizza o pasta, así que pedí ambos.
decisive
[Adjetivo]

powerful enough to determine the outcome of something

decisivo, determinante

decisivo, determinante

Ex: She took a decisive step toward improving her health by adopting a fitness routine .Ella dio un paso **decisivo** hacia la mejora de su salud al adoptar una rutina de ejercicios.
to imagine
[Verbo]

to make or have an image of something in our mind

imaginar

imaginar

Ex: As a child , he used to imagine being a superhero and saving the day .De niño, solía **imaginar** ser un superhéroe y salvar el día.
imaginative
[Adjetivo]

displaying or having creativity or originality

imaginativo, creativo

imaginativo, creativo

Ex: He has an imaginative mind , constantly coming up with innovative solutions to challenges .Tiene una mente **imaginativa**, constantemente ideando soluciones innovadoras para los desafíos.
to invent
[Verbo]

to make or design something that did not exist before

inventar

inventar

Ex: By 2030 , scientists might invent a cure for this disease .Para 2030, los científicos podrían **inventar** una cura para esta enfermedad.
inventive
[Adjetivo]

(of an idea, method, etc.) unique, creative, and appealing due to its originality and novelty

inventivo

inventivo

Ex: He wrote an inventive story that captivated readers with its originality .Escribió una historia **inventiva** que cautivó a los lectores con su originalidad.

to make the necessary arrangements for an event or activity to take place

organizar

organizar

Ex: The committee is organizing the agenda for the upcoming summit .El comité está **organizando** la agenda para la próxima cumbre.
organized
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) managing one's life, work, and activities in an efficient way

organizado

organizado

Ex: He is so organized that he even plans his meals for the week .Es tan **organizado** que incluso planea sus comidas para la semana.
to respond
[Verbo]

to answer a question in spoken or written form

responder

responder

Ex: Right now , the expert is actively responding to questions from the audience .En este momento, el experto está **respondiendo** activamente a las preguntas de la audiencia.
responsive
[Adjetivo]

reacting to people and events quickly and in a positive way

reactivo, responsivo

reactivo, responsivo

Ex: The teacher is responsive to her students ' questions , ensuring everyone understands the material .La profesora es **receptiva** a las preguntas de sus alumnos, asegurándose de que todos comprendan el material.

to interact and spend time with people

alternar

alternar

Ex: Last weekend , they promptly socialized at a family gathering .El fin de semana pasado, **socializaron** rápidamente en una reunión familiar.
sociable
[Adjetivo]

possessing a friendly personality and willing to spend time with people

sociable

sociable

Ex: The new employee seemed sociable, chatting with coworkers during lunch .El nuevo empleado parecía **sociable**, charlando con los compañeros de trabajo durante el almuerzo.
personality
[Sustantivo]

all the qualities that shape a person's character and make them different from others

personalidad

personalidad

Ex: People have different personalities, yet we all share the same basic needs and desires .Las personas tienen diferentes **personalidades**, sin embargo, todos compartimos las mismas necesidades y deseos básicos.
ambition
[Sustantivo]

something that is greatly desired

ambición

ambición

Ex: My ambition is to one day climb Mount Everest .Mi **ambición** es algún día escalar el Monte Everest.
ambitious
[Adjetivo]

trying or wishing to gain great success, power, or wealth

ambicioso

ambicioso

Ex: His ambitious nature led him to take on challenging projects that others deemed impossible , proving his capabilities time and again .Su naturaleza **ambiciosa** lo llevó a asumir proyectos desafiantes que otros consideraban imposibles, demostrando sus capacidades una y otra vez.
cautious
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) careful to avoid danger or mistakes

cauteloso, prudente

cauteloso, prudente

Ex: The detective proceeded with cautious optimism , hoping to uncover new leads in the case .El detective procedió con optimismo **cauteloso**, con la esperanza de descubrir nuevas pistas en el caso.
caution
[Sustantivo]

the trait of being careful and aware of potential risks

precaución, cuidado

precaución, cuidado

curiosity
[Sustantivo]

a strong wish to learn something or to know more about something

curiosidad

curiosidad

Ex: The child 's curiosity about how things worked often led to hours of experimentation and learning .La **curiosidad** del niño sobre cómo funcionaban las cosas a menudo llevaba a horas de experimentación y aprendizaje.
curious
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) interested in learning and knowing about things

curioso

curioso

Ex: She was always curious about different cultures and loved traveling to new places .Ella siempre fue **curiosa** acerca de las diferentes culturas y amaba viajar a nuevos lugares.
conscience
[Sustantivo]

an internal guide for behavior based on principles of right and wrong according to an established code of ethics

conciencia

conciencia

Ex: Her conscience urged her to apologize for the misunderstanding .Su **conciencia** la instó a disculparse por el malentendido.
conscientious
[Adjetivo]

devoted fully to completing tasks and obligations to the highest standard

meticuloso

meticuloso

Ex: She approached her volunteer work with a conscientious commitment to helping others .Ella abordó su trabajo voluntario con un compromiso **consciente** de ayudar a los demás.
impulse
[Sustantivo]

a sudden strong urge or desire to do something, often without thinking or planning beforehand

impulso, deseo repentino

impulso, deseo repentino

Ex: She resisted the impulse to reply angrily to the criticism .Ella resistió el **impulso** de responder con enojo a la crítica.
impulsive
[Adjetivo]

acting on sudden desires or feelings without thinking about the consequences beforehand

impulsivo, irreflexivo

impulsivo, irreflexivo

Ex: Without considering the consequences , Alex made an impulsive choice to confront his boss about a minor issue .Sin considerar las consecuencias, Alex tomó una decisión **impulsiva** de enfrentar a su jefe por un problema menor.
logic
[Sustantivo]

a field of study that deals with the ways of thinking, explaining, and reasoning

lógica

lógica

Ex: Some debate topics require a strong foundation in logic to ensure the arguments presented are coherent and valid .Algunos temas de debate requieren una base sólida en **lógica** para garantizar que los argumentos presentados sean coherentes y válidos.
reality
[Sustantivo]

the true state of the world and the true nature of things, in contrast to what is imagined or thought

realidad

realidad

Ex: Virtual reality allows users to experience simulated environments.La **realidad** virtual permite a los usuarios experimentar entornos simulados.
realistic
[Adjetivo]

concerned with or based on something that is practical and achievable in reality

realista, práctico

realista, práctico

Ex: His goals are realistic, taking into account the resources available .Sus objetivos son **realistas**, teniendo en cuenta los recursos disponibles.
sympathy
[Sustantivo]

feelings of care and understanding toward other people's emotions, especially sadness or suffering

solidaridad, apoyo

solidaridad, apoyo

Ex: Expressing sympathy towards someone going through a difficult time can strengthen bonds of empathy and support .Expresar **simpatía** hacia alguien que está pasando por un momento difícil puede fortalecer los lazos de empatía y apoyo.
sympathetic
[Adjetivo]

of or relating to the part of the nervous system that controls involuntary actions

simpático

simpático

Ex: When startled , our sympathetic system prepares our body for a quick reaction .Cuando nos sobresaltamos, nuestro sistema **simpático** prepara nuestro cuerpo para una reacción rápida.
to support
[Verbo]

to provide someone or something with encouragement or help

apoyar

apoyar

Ex: The teacher always tries to support her students by offering extra help after class .El profesor siempre intenta **apoyar** a sus alumnos ofreciendo ayuda adicional después de clase.
supportive
[Adjetivo]

giving encouragement or providing help

de apoyo, comprensivo

de apoyo, comprensivo

Ex: The therapy dog provided supportive companionship to patients in the hospital , offering comfort and emotional support .El perro de terapia brindó compañía **de apoyo** a los pacientes en el hospital, ofreciendo consuelo y apoyo emocional.
to talk
[Verbo]

to tell someone about the feelings or ideas that we have

hablar

hablar

Ex: They enjoy talking about their feelings and emotions .Disfrutan **hablar** de sus sentimientos y emociones.
talkative
[Adjetivo]

extremely willing to chat and have verbal communication with others

sociable

sociable

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.
architect
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is designing buildings and typically supervising their construction

arquitecto

arquitecto

Ex: As an architect, he enjoys transforming his clients ' visions into functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces .Como **arquitecto**, disfruta transformando las visiones de sus clientes en espacios funcionales y estéticamente agradables.
executive
[Sustantivo]

a person in a high-ranking position who is responsible for making important decisions in a company or organization

ejecutivo, directivo

ejecutivo, directivo

Ex: She met with other executives to discuss expansion plans .Se reunió con otros **ejecutivos** para discutir los planes de expansión.
novelist
[Sustantivo]

a writer who explores characters, events, and themes in depth through long narrative stories, particularly novels

novelista

novelista

Ex: She often draws inspiration from her own life experiences to create compelling characters as a novelist.A menudo obtiene inspiración de sus propias experiencias de vida para crear personajes convincentes como **novelista**.
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