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El libro Face2face - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 12 - 12A

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 12 - 12A en el libro de curso Face2Face Upper-Intermediate, como "bug", "trendy", "hassle", etc.

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to [stress] {sb} out

to cause someone to feel anxious, overwhelmed, or under pressure, often due to excessive demands or expectations

Ex: Trying to balance work and studies is stressing him out. 
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.

crazy
crazy
[Adjetivo]

very foolish, unreasonable, or absurd

loco

loco

Ex: Sarah thought the plan sounded crazy at first. 
to chuck out

to make someone leave a place against their will

echar, obligar a marcharse

echar, obligar a marcharse

Ex: We need to chuck out the trespassers from the property. 

Necesitamos echar a los intrusos de la propiedad.

to hang on
to hang on
[Verbo]

to ask someone to wait briefly or pause for a moment

esperar un momento, detenerse un momento

esperar un momento, detenerse un momento

Ex: Hang on a second; I need to grab my coat before we leave. 

Espera un segundo; necesito agarrar mi abrigo antes de irnos.

to pop into

to briefly visit a place, often without prior planning or notice

pasarse, dar un salto

pasarse, dar un salto

Ex: I popped into Sarah's house just to say hello. 

Me pasé por la casa de Sarah solo para saludar.

to mess up
to mess up
[Verbo]

to make a mistake or error, causing a situation or task to become disorganized, confused, or unsuccessful

estropear, equivocarse

estropear, equivocarse

Ex: The new employee sometimes messes up the data entry tasks. 

El nuevo empleado a veces estropea las tareas de entrada de datos.

to chill out

to relax and take a break especially when feeling stressed or upset

relajarse, calmarse y descansar

relajarse, calmarse y descansar

Ex: Sometimes, a hot bath is the best way to chill out. 

A veces, un baño caliente es la mejor manera de relajarse.

telly
telly
[Sustantivo]

used to refer to a television set

tele, televisor

tele, televisor

Ex: She turned on the telly to check the news. 

Ella encendió el tele para ver las noticias.

quid
quid
[Sustantivo]

one pound sterling

libra, libra esterlina

libra, libra esterlina

Ex: Daniel lent his brother a few quid until payday. 
trendy
trendy
[Adjetivo]

influenced by the latest or popular styles

de moda, a la moda

de moda, a la moda

Ex: This season's trendy colors seem to be pastel shades and earthy tones. 

Los colores de moda de esta temporada parecen ser tonos pastel y tonos tierra.

mate
mate
[Sustantivo]

a friend or companion

amigo, compañero

amigo, compañero

Ex: She's meeting an old mate for coffee this afternoon. 
pretty
pretty
[Adverbio]

to a degree that is high but not very high

más bien, bastante

más bien, bastante

Ex: It was pretty late when they finally got home. 
to fancy
to fancy
[Verbo]

to want, like, or feel like having or doing something

apetecer, tener ganas de

apetecer, tener ganas de

Ex: I fancied something sweet after dinner. 
guy
guy
[Sustantivo]

a person, typically a male

tío, tipo

tío, tipo

Ex: The guy next to me in the plane was a great conversationalist. 
hassle
hassle
[Sustantivo]

a dispute or disagreement between people

pelea

pelea

Ex: There was a hassle between the neighbors about noise levels. 

Hubo un problema entre los vecinos por los niveles de ruido.

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