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El libro Face2face - Intermedio - Unidad 11 - 11C

Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de las Unidades 11 - 11C del libro de curso Intermedio Face2Face, como "encubierto", "contrabando", "almacén", etc.

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Face2face - Intermediate
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: undercover journalist exposed corruption in the local government through their investigative reporting .
cop
[Sustantivo]

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

poli

poli

Ex: cops worked together to solve the complex case and bring the perpetrator to justice .
smuggler
[Sustantivo]

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

contrabandista, traficante

contrabandista, traficante

Ex: smuggler faced severe penalties for attempting to bring in counterfeit products that violated international trade laws .
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 bug the office , hoping to uncover any corporate espionage .
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 statues of gods and goddesses to honor their deities and assert their power .
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 warehouse include surveillance cameras and restricted access to protect valuable merchandise .
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 trap set by the police , who had been watching his every move .
to invite
[Verbo]

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

invitar

invitar

Ex: invited me to dinner at her favorite restaurant .
to offer
[Verbo]

to present or propose something to someone

ofrecer

ofrecer

Ex: He offered his time and expertise to mentor aspiring entrepreneurs .
to admit
[Verbo]

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

admitir, confesar

admitir, confesar

Ex: The employee admitted to violating the company 's policies .
to refuse
[Verbo]

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

rehusar

rehusar

Ex: He refuse the invitation due to a prior commitment .
to promise
[Verbo]

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

prometer

prometer

Ex: promised his best friend that he would be his best man at the wedding .
to agree
[Verbo]

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

estar de acuerdo, coincidir

estar de acuerdo, coincidir

Ex: We agree that this is the best restaurant in town .
to suggest
[Verbo]

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

sugerir

sugerir

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 reminding everyone to RSVP for the office event .
to warn
[Verbo]

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

advertir

advertir

Ex: warned the travelers about potential delays at the airport .

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

amenazar

amenazar

Ex: The abusive threatened to harm their spouse if they tried to leave the relationship .
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