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El libro Face2face - Intermedio - Unidad 8 - 8C

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 8 - 8C en el libro de curso Face2Face Intermediate, como "subestimar", "consciente", "socorrista", etc.

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conscious
conscious
[Adjetivo]

aware of and responsive to one's surroundings

consciente

consciente

Ex: She was barely conscious after the long illness. 

Ella estaba apenas consciente después de la larga enfermedad.

to estimate

to guess the value, number, quantity, size, etc. of something without exact calculation

estimar

estimar

Ex: He estimated the distance to be around five miles. 

Él estimó que la distancia era de alrededor de cinco millas.

to harm
to harm
[Verbo]

to physically hurt someone or damage something

dañar, lastimar

dañar, lastimar

Ex: Harsh chemicals in cleaning products can harm the environment if not disposed of properly. 

Los productos químicos agresivos en los productos de limpieza pueden dañar el medio ambiente si no se eliminan correctamente.

lifeguard
lifeguard
[Sustantivo]

someone who is employed at a beach or swimming pool to keep watch and save swimmers from drowning

salvavidas, socorrista

salvavidas, socorrista

Ex: As a trained lifeguard, he is responsible for monitoring the beach and ensuring the safety of all visitors. 

Como socorrista capacitado, es responsable de monitorear la playa y garantizar la seguridad de todos los visitantes.

to attach
to attach
[Verbo]

to physically connect or fasten something to another thing

sujetar

sujetar

Ex: While the team was working, they were attaching labels to the products. 

Mientras el equipo trabajaba, adjuntaban etiquetas a los productos.

believable
believable
[Adjetivo]

having qualities that make something possible and accepted as true

creíble, verosímil

creíble, verosímil

Ex: The plot of the movie was believable, with characters and situations that felt realistic. 

La trama de la película era creíble, con personajes y situaciones que parecían realistas.

patient
patient
[Adjetivo]

able to remain calm, especially in challenging or difficult situations, without becoming annoyed or anxious

paciente

paciente

Ex: Despite the delays, she remained patient during her commute, knowing that traffic was out of her control. 

A pesar de los retrasos, ella permaneció paciente durante su viaje, sabiendo que el tráfico estaba fuera de su control.

selfish
selfish
[Adjetivo]

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

egoísta

egoísta

Ex: The selfish driver cut off other cars in traffic without a second thought. 

El conductor egoísta cortó el paso a otros coches en el tráfico sin pensarlo dos veces.

honest
honest
[Adjetivo]

telling the truth and having no intention of cheating or stealing

sincero, honesto, franco

sincero, honesto, franco

Ex: The honest mechanic provided a fair assessment of the car's condition, even though it meant less profit for the garage. 

El mecánico honesto proporcionó una evaluación justa del estado del coche, aunque eso significara menos ganancias para el taller.

considerate
considerate
[Adjetivo]

thoughtful of others and their feelings

considerado, atento

considerado, atento

Ex: As a considerate host, John made sure to accommodate his guests' preferences when planning the dinner menu. 

Como un anfitrión considerado, John se aseguró de acomodar las preferencias de sus invitados al planificar el menú de la cena.

polite
polite
[Adjetivo]

showing good manners and respectful behavior towards others

educado

educado

Ex: The job interviewee was polite and respectful during the interview. 

El entrevistado fue cortés y respetuoso durante la entrevista.

regular
regular
[Adjetivo]

following a pattern, especially one with fixed or uniform intervals

regular

regular

Ex: The regular procedure for filing a report ensures that all information is correctly presented. 

El procedimiento regular para presentar un informe asegura que toda la información se presente correctamente.

reliable
reliable
[Adjetivo]

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

fiable

fiable

Ex: Despite challenges, the reliable employee consistently meets deadlines and exceeds expectations. 

A pesar de los desafíos, el empleado confiable cumple constantemente con los plazos y supera las expectativas.

loyal
loyal
[Adjetivo]

showing firm and constant support to a person, organization, cause, or belief

leal, fiel

leal, fiel

Ex: Her loyal dedication to the cause inspired others to join the movement and work towards positive change. 

Su leal dedicación a la causa inspiró a otros a unirse al movimiento y trabajar hacia un cambio positivo.

mature
mature
[Adjetivo]

fully-grown and physically developed

maduro, adulto

maduro, adulto

Ex: Her mature figure was accentuated by the elegant dress she wore, highlighting her curves and sophistication. 

Su figura madura fue acentuada por el elegante vestido que llevaba, destacando sus curvas y sofisticación.

ambitious
ambitious
[Adjetivo]

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

ambicioso

ambicioso

Ex: Maria is an ambitious student, always aiming for top grades and participating in numerous extracurricular activities. 

María es una estudiante ambiciosa, que siempre aspira a las mejores calificaciones y participa en numerosas actividades extracurriculares.

formal
formal
[Adjetivo]

suitable for fancy, important, serious, or official occasions and situations

formal

formal

Ex: The conference had a formal atmosphere with everyone dressed in suits. 

La conferencia tenía un ambiente formal con todos vestidos con trajes.

similar
similar
[Adjetivo]

(of two or more things) having qualities in common that are not exactly the same

parecido

parecido

Ex: The two cars had similar features, both having leather seats and a sunroof. 

Los dos autos tenían características similares, ambos con asientos de cuero y un techo corredizo.

sensitive
sensitive
[Adjetivo]

capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

sensible

sensible

Ex: She has a sensitive approach when dealing with emotionally charged situations. 

Ella tiene un enfoque sensible al lidiar con situaciones cargadas emocionalmente.

helpful
helpful
[Adjetivo]

offering assistance or support, making tasks easier or problems more manageable for others

útil

útil

Ex: The helpful tool improved productivity by simplifying tasks. 

La herramienta útil mejoró la productividad al simplificar las tareas.

to underestimate

to regard something or someone as smaller or less important than they really are

subestimar, menospreciar

subestimar, menospreciar

Ex: It's easy to underestimate the impact of climate change until you see its effects firsthand. 

Es fácil subestimar el impacto del cambio climático hasta que ves sus efectos de primera mano.

to reattach

to rejoin or fix something back in its original position or location

volver a unir, recolocar

volver a unir, recolocar

over-optimistic
over-optimistic
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) being unreasonably confident or hopeful that something will succeed or happen

demasiado optimista

demasiado optimista

Ex: They were over-optimistic about their chances of winning without proper preparation. 

Eran excesivamente optimistas sobre sus posibilidades de ganar sin la preparación adecuada.

hopeful
hopeful
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having a positive attitude and believing that good things are likely to happen

optimista, prometedor

optimista, prometedor

Ex: The therapist encouraged the patient to remain hopeful, reminding them that progress takes time. 

El terapeuta animó al paciente a mantenerse esperanzado, recordándole que el progreso lleva tiempo.

harmless
harmless
[Adjetivo]

causing no danger or damage

inofensivo, inocuo

inofensivo, inocuo

Ex: Despite its loud appearance, the fireworks display was harmless and enjoyed by all. 

A pesar de su aparición ruidosa, el espectáculo de fuegos artificiales fue inofensivo y disfrutado por todos.

organized
organized
[Adjetivo]

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

organizado

organizado

Ex: He became more organized after learning how to use a planner. 

Se volvió más organizado después de aprender a usar una agenda.

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