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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
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 operation uncovered illegal activities within the company. 

La operación encubierta descubrió actividades ilegales dentro de la empresa.

cop
cop
[Sustantivo]

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

poli

poli

Ex: She admired her father, who had served as a cop for over twenty years. 

Ella admiraba a su padre, quien había servido como policía por más de veinte años.

smuggler
smuggler
[Sustantivo]

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

contrabandista, traficante

contrabandista, traficante

Ex: The smuggler had been using tunnels to secretly transport goods between two countries without detection. 

El contrabandista había estado utilizando túneles para transportar mercancías secretamente entre dos países sin ser detectado.

to bug
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
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 artist spent months sculpting the intricate details of the marble statue, bringing his vision to life. 

El artista pasó meses esculpiendo los intrincados detalles de la estatua de mármol, dando vida a su visión.

warehouse
warehouse
[Sustantivo]

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

almacén

almacén

Ex: Automated robots now navigate the warehouse, significantly speeding up the process of sorting and retrieving items. 

Los robots automatizados ahora navegan por el almacén, acelerando significativamente el proceso de clasificación y recuperación de artículos.

trap
trap
[Sustantivo]

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

trampa, emboscada

trampa, emboscada

Ex: The spy set a trap by pretending to leave, only to hide and observe his target. 

El espía tendió una trampa al fingir que se iba, solo para esconderse y observar a su objetivo.

to invite
to invite
[Verbo]

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

invitar

invitar

Ex: We decided to invite the neighbors to our annual barbecue. 

Decidimos invitar a los vecinos a nuestra barbacoa anual.

to offer
to offer
[Verbo]

to present or propose something to someone

ofrecer

ofrecer

Ex: The teacher offered valuable feedback to help the students improve their work. 
to admit
to admit
[Verbo]

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

admitir, confesar

admitir, confesar

Ex: He often admits when he doesn't know the answer. 

A menudo admite cuando no sabe la respuesta.

to refuse
to refuse
[Verbo]

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

rehusar

rehusar

Ex: The employee had to refuse the assignment as it conflicted with their current workload. 

El empleado tuvo que rechazar la asignación porque entraba en conflicto con su carga de trabajo actual.

to promise
to promise
[Verbo]

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

prometer

prometer

Ex: While on the campaign trail, the candidate was promising various improvements to the community. 

Mientras estaba en la campaña, el candidato prometía varias mejoras para la comunidad.

to agree
to agree
[Verbo]

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

estar de acuerdo, concordar

estar de acuerdo, concordar

Ex: We all agree that we need more resources for the project. 

Todos estamos de acuerdo en que necesitamos más recursos para el proyecto.

to suggest
to suggest
[Verbo]

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

sugerir

sugerir

Ex: The professor suggested several topics for research papers in the upcoming semester. 

El profesor sugirió varios temas para los trabajos de investigación en el próximo semestre.

to remind
to remind
[Verbo]

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

recordar

recordar

Ex: Last week, she reminded the team about the important client meeting. 

La semana pasada, ella recordó al equipo la importante reunión con el cliente.

to warn
to warn
[Verbo]

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

advertir

advertir

Ex: The detective warned the witness about the possible threats to their safety. 

El detective advirtió al testigo sobre las posibles amenazas a su seguridad.

to threaten

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

amenazar

amenazar

Ex: The landlord threatened to evict the tenants if they didn't pay the rent on time. 

El propietario amenazó con desalojar a los inquilinos si no pagaban el alquiler a tiempo.

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