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El libro Face2face - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 8 - 8C

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 8 - 8C en el libro de curso Face2Face Upper-Intermediate, como "dilema", "acostumbrado", "perseguir", etc.

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Empezar a aprender
Face2face - Upper-intermediate

to get information about something after actively trying to do so

enterarse de

enterarse de

Ex: He 's eager to find out which restaurant serves the best pizza in town .Está ansioso por **averiguar** qué restaurante sirve la mejor pizza de la ciudad.

to exercise in order to get healthier or stronger

hacer ejercicio, entrenar

hacer ejercicio, entrenar

Ex: She worked out for an hour yesterday after work .Ella **hizo ejercicio** durante una hora ayer después del trabajo.
exact
[Adjetivo]

completely accurate in every detail

exacto

exacto

Ex: The exact location of the treasure was marked on the map .La ubicación **exacta** del tesoro estaba marcada en el mapa.
straightforward
[Adjetivo]

easy to comprehend or perform without any difficulties

obvio, facíl

obvio, facíl

Ex: The task was straightforward, taking only a few minutes to complete .La tarea fue **sencilla**, tomando solo unos minutos para completar.
complicated
[Adjetivo]

involving many different parts or elements that make something difficult to understand or deal with

complicado, difícil

complicado, difícil

Ex: The instructions for the project were too complicated to follow .Las instrucciones para el proyecto eran demasiado **complicadas** de seguir.
to vary
[Verbo]

to make changes to or modify something, making it slightly different

variar

variar

Ex: The musician varies the tempo and dynamics in his compositions , adding interest and emotion to the music .El músico **varía** el tempo y la dinámica en sus composiciones, añadiendo interés y emoción a la música.
dilemma
[Sustantivo]

a situation that is difficult because a choice must be made between two or more options that are equally important

dilema

dilema

Ex: The environmentalists faced a dilemma: support clean energy projects that displaced local communities or oppose them for social justice reasons .Los ambientalistas enfrentaron un **dilema**: apoyar proyectos de energía limpia que desplazaban a comunidades locales o oponerse a ellos por razones de justicia social.
generally
[Adverbio]

in a way that is true in most cases

generalmente

generalmente

Ex: People generally prefer direct flights over layovers .Las personas **generalmente** prefieren vuelos directos en lugar de escalas.
precise
[Adjetivo]

in accordance with truth

preciso

preciso

Ex: The team will need to provide a precise analysis of the data before making any conclusions .El equipo necesitará proporcionar un análisis **preciso** de los datos antes de sacar conclusiones.
just
[Adverbio]

no more or no other than what is stated

solo

solo

Ex: They had just a brief conversation .
problem
[Sustantivo]

something that causes difficulties and is hard to overcome

problema

problema

Ex: There was a problem with the delivery , and the package did n't arrive on time .

to find the answer to a question or problem

entender

entender

Ex: The team brainstormed to figure out the best strategy for the upcoming competition .El equipo hizo una lluvia de ideas para **descubrir** la mejor estrategia para la próxima competencia.
appropriate
[Adjetivo]

suitable or acceptable for a given situation or purpose

adecuado, apropiado

adecuado, apropiado

Ex: The company provided appropriate resources for new employees .La empresa proporcionó recursos **apropiados** para los nuevos empleados.
such as
[Preposición]

used to introduce examples of something mentioned

como

como

Ex: Environmental factors such as pollution and deforestation can have a significant impact on ecosystems .Los factores ambientales **como** la contaminación y la deforestación pueden tener un impacto significativo en los ecosistemas.
customary
[Adjetivo]

commonly practiced or accepted as a usual way of doing things

habitual, acostumbrado

habitual, acostumbrado

Ex: The host followed the customary practice of offering refreshments .El anfitrión siguió la práctica **habitual** de ofrecer refrescos.
compulsory
[Adjetivo]

forced to be done by law or authority

obligatorio

obligatorio

Ex: Paying taxes is compulsory for all citizens .Pagar impuestos es **obligatorio** para todos los ciudadanos.
additional
[Adjetivo]

added or extra to what is already present or available

adicional, extra

adicional, extra

Ex: He requested additional time to review the contract before signing .Solicitó tiempo **adicional** para revisar el contrato antes de firmar.
particularly
[Adverbio]

in a manner that emphasizes a specific aspect or detail

particularmente

particularmente

Ex: I appreciate all forms of art , but I am particularly drawn to abstract paintings .Aprecio todas las formas de arte, pero me siento **particularmente** atraído por las pinturas abstractas.
obligatory
[Adjetivo]

necessary as a result of a rule or law

obligatorio

obligatorio

Ex: Filling out the necessary paperwork is obligatory before starting a new job .Completar el papeleo necesario es **obligatorio** antes de comenzar un nuevo trabajo.
certainly
[Adverbio]

in an assured manner, leaving no room for doubt

por supuesto, sin duda

por supuesto, sin duda

Ex: The team certainly worked hard to achieve their goals this season .El equipo **ciertamente** trabajó duro para alcanzar sus metas esta temporada.
to insult
[Verbo]

to intentionally say or do something that disrespects or humiliates someone

insultar

insultar

Ex: The comedian 's jokes crossed the line and began to insult certain groups , causing discomfort in the audience .Los chistes del comediante cruzaron la línea y comenzaron a **insultar** a ciertos grupos, causando incomodidad en la audiencia.
to offend
[Verbo]

to cause someone to feel disrespected, upset, etc.

ofender

ofender

Ex: The political leader 's speech managed to offend a large portion of the population due to its divisive nature .El discurso del líder político logró **ofender** a una gran parte de la población debido a su naturaleza divisiva.
to pursue
[Verbo]

to go after someone or something, particularly to catch them

perseguir

perseguir

Ex: The dog enthusiastically pursued the bouncing tennis ball .El perro persiguió con entusiasmo la pelota de tenis que rebotaba.
to chase
[Verbo]

to follow a person or thing and see where they go, often for the purpose of catching them

perseguir, seguir

perseguir, seguir

Ex: The paparazzi relentlessly chased the celebrity , hoping to capture exclusive photos .Los paparazzi persiguieron sin descanso a la celebridad, con la esperanza de capturar fotos exclusivas.
definitely
[Adverbio]

in a certain way

definitivamente

definitivamente

Ex: You should definitely try the new restaurant downtown .Definitivamente deberías probar el nuevo restaurante del centro.

to be the first person who finds something or someplace that others did not know about

descubrir

descubrir

Ex: The archaeologists discovered an ancient city buried beneath the sand .Los arqueólogos **descubrieron** una ciudad antigua enterrada bajo la arena.
acceptable
[Adjetivo]

capable of being approved

aceptable, admisible

aceptable, admisible

Ex: The temperature of the food was acceptable for serving .La temperatura de la comida era **aceptable** para servir.
to observe
[Verbo]

to carefully watch something in order gain knowledge or understanding about the subject

observar

observar

Ex: The researchers were observing the experiment closely as the data unfolded .Los investigadores **observaban** el experimento de cerca mientras los datos se desarrollaban.
simply
[Adverbio]

used to show that something is the case and nothing more

sencillamente, con sencillez

sencillamente, con sencillez

Ex: He replied simply that he would attend the event .Simplemente respondió que asistiría al evento.
El libro Face2face - Intermedio Alto
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