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El libro Face2face - Intermedio - Unidad 11 - 11C

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 11 - 11C en el libro de curso Face2Face Intermediate, como "encubierto", "contrabandea", "almacén", etc.

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undercover
[Adjetivo]

working or conducted secretly under the supervision of a law enforcement agency to gather information or catch criminals

secreto, clandestino

secreto, clandestino

Ex: The undercover journalist exposed corruption in the local government through their investigative reporting .El periodista **encubierto** expuso la corrupción en el gobierno local a través de su reportaje de investigación.
cop
[Sustantivo]

someone who works as one of the members of a police force

poli

poli

Ex: The cops worked together to solve the complex case and bring the perpetrator to justice .Los **policías** trabajaron juntos para resolver el caso complejo y llevar al perpetrador ante la justicia.
smuggler
[Sustantivo]

an individual who illegally and secretly imports or exports goods or people

contrabandista, traficante

contrabandista, traficante

Ex: The smuggler faced severe penalties for attempting to bring in counterfeit products that violated international trade laws .El **contrabandista** enfrentó severas sanciones por intentar introducir productos falsificados que violaban las leyes de comercio internacional.
to bug
[Verbo]

to hide a small microphone in a place or device in order to secretly listen to or record someone's conversations

intervenir

intervenir

Ex: Private investigators were hired to bug the office , hoping to uncover any corporate espionage .Se contrataron investigadores privados para **interceptar** la oficina, con la esperanza de descubrir cualquier espionaje corporativo.
statue
[Sustantivo]

a large object created to look like a person or animal from hard materials such as stone, metal, or wood

estatua

estatua

Ex: The ancient civilization erected towering statues of gods and goddesses to honor their deities and assert their power .La antigua civilización erigió imponentes **estatuas** de dioses y diosas para honrar a sus deidades y afirmar su poder.
warehouse
[Sustantivo]

a large place in which raw materials or produced goods are stored before they are sold or distributed

almacén

almacén

Ex: Security measures in the warehouse include surveillance cameras and restricted access to protect valuable merchandise .Las medidas de seguridad en el **almacén** incluyen cámaras de vigilancia y acceso restringido para proteger mercancías valiosas.
trap
[Sustantivo]

the act of hiding and waiting in secret to catch someone or something by surprise

trampa, emboscada

trampa, emboscada

Ex: The criminal fell right into the trap set by the police , who had been watching his every move .El criminal cayó directamente en la **trampa** tendida por la policía, que había estado vigilando cada uno de sus movimientos.
to invite
[Verbo]

to make a formal or friendly request to someone to come somewhere or join something

invitar

invitar

Ex: She invited me to dinner at her favorite restaurant .Ella me **invitó** a cenar en su restaurante favorito.
to offer
[Verbo]

to present or propose something to someone

ofrecer

ofrecer

Ex: He generously offered his time and expertise to mentor aspiring entrepreneurs .Generosamente **ofreció** su tiempo y experiencia para asesorar a emprendedores aspirantes.
to admit
[Verbo]

to agree with the truth of something, particularly in an unwilling manner

admitir, confesar

admitir, confesar

Ex: The employee has admitted to violating the company 's policies .El empleado ha **admitido** violar las políticas de la empresa.
to refuse
[Verbo]

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

rehusar

rehusar

Ex: He had to refuse the invitation due to a prior commitment .Tuvo que **rechazar** la invitación debido a un compromiso previo.
to promise
[Verbo]

to tell someone that one will do something or that a particular event will happen

prometer

prometer

Ex: He promised his best friend that he would be his best man at the wedding .Le **prometió** a su mejor amigo que sería su padrino de boda.
to agree
[Verbo]

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

estar de acuerdo, concordar

estar de acuerdo, concordar

Ex: We both agree that this is the best restaurant in town .Ambos **estamos de acuerdo** en que este es el mejor restaurante de la ciudad.
to suggest
[Verbo]

to mention an idea, proposition, plan, etc. for further consideration or possible action

sugerir

sugerir

Ex: The committee suggested changes to the draft proposal .El comité **sugirió** cambios al borrador de la propuesta.
to remind
[Verbo]

to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it

recordar

recordar

Ex: Right now , the colleague is actively reminding everyone to RSVP for the office event .En este momento, el colega está **recordando** activamente a todos que confirmen asistencia para el evento de la oficina.
to warn
[Verbo]

to tell someone in advance about a possible danger, problem, or unfavorable situation

advertir

advertir

Ex: They warned the travelers about potential delays at the airport .**Advertieron** a los viajeros sobre posibles retrasos en el aeropuerto.

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

amenazar

amenazar

Ex: The abusive partner threatened to harm their spouse if they tried to leave the relationship .La pareja abusiva **amenazó** con hacer daño a su cónyuge si intentaba abandonar la relación.
El libro Face2face - Intermedio
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