El libro Interchange - Intermedio - Unidad 15

telling the truth and having no intention of cheating or stealing

sincero, honesto, franco

the state of being protected or having protection against any types of danger

seguridad, estabilidad

the state or quality of being easy to use or do

conveniencia

a person, entity, or organization that possesses, controls, or has legal rights to something

propietario, dueño

a table with a narrow horizontal surface over which goods are put or people are served

mostrador

to use a key, code, or other method to open a lock or seal, allowing access to something that was secured

desbloquear, abrir

someone who does not have a place to live in and so lives on the streets

sin hogar, sin techo

a series of organized activities that are intended to achieve a particular goal

campaña

before the present or specified time

ya

not real or true and existing only in the mind rather than in physical reality

imaginario

used to say that something happening, existing, etc. depends on another thing happening, existing, etc.

si

used to express a tendency or desire

[vebro en condicional simple]

used to show the possibility of something happening or being the case

[verbo condicional de poder]

used to express a possibility

es posible que, puede que

on the other side of an area when seen from a particular vantage point

de enfrente

to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you

aceptar, consentir

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

rehusar

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

admitir, confesar

to refuse to admit the truth or existence of something

negar

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

acordar

to hold or give a different opinion about something

estar en desacuerdo con

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

disfrutar, gozar

to not like a person or thing

no gustar

to become someone's husband or wife

casarse

to legally end a marriage

divorciarse de

to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of

encontrar

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perder

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

recordar, acordarse de

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

olvidar

to keep someone or something safe and away from harm, death, etc.

salvar, conservar

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

gastar

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

prestar, dejar

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

pedir prestado

an act or opinion that is wrong

error

to make small cuts or marks on a surface

arañar, rayar

feeling unhappy, worried, or disappointed, often because something unpleasant happened

molesto, triste

to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly

arreglar

to physically harm something

dañar

extremely bad or unpleasant

terrible

to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

disculparse, pedir perdón

a cream that is applied to the skin to protect it from the harmful rays of the sun

protector solar, filtro solar

a suggestion or an opinion that is given with regard to making the best decision in a specific situation

consejo

an amount of money that one pays to receive an education, particularly in a university or college

matrícula

to say that a person or group has done something wrong

acusar

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

egoísta

feeling or displaying no compassion

poco comprensivo

not caring about other people's feelings

insensible, indiferente

thin in an attractive way

delgado

a set of food that is eaten to keep healthy, thin, etc.

dieta

to suggest to someone that something is good, convenient, etc.

recomendar

a substance that consists of hydrogen, oxygen, and carbon that provide heat and energy for the body, found in foods such as bread, pasta, fruits, etc.

carbohidrato

(of rules and regulations) absolute and must be obeyed under any circumstances

estricto

a unit of measuring weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

gramo

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

independiente

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

catedral

the certificate that is given to university or college students upon successful completion of their course

título

possibility refers to the state or condition of being able to happen or exist, or a potential likelihood of something happening or being true

posibilidad

someone whose job is to serve meals to customers in a restaurant

camarero, mesero