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El libro Interchange - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 1

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kind
kind
[Sustantivo]

a group of people or things that have similar characteristics or share particular qualities

tipo, clase

tipo, clase

Ex: The store sells products of various kinds, from electronics to clothing .La tienda vende productos de **diversas clases**, desde electrónica hasta ropa.
romance
romance
[Sustantivo]

the affectionate relationship between two partners

romance, aventura, idilio

romance, aventura, idilio

Ex: She wrote a novel about a forbidden romance that crossed cultural and social boundaries .Ella escribió una novela sobre un **romance** prohibido que cruzaba fronteras culturales y sociales.
marriage
marriage
[Sustantivo]

the formal and legal relationship between two people who are married

matrimonio

matrimonio

Ex: They exchanged vows in a beautiful ceremony to signify their marriage.Intercambiaron votos en una hermosa ceremonia para significar su **matrimonio**.
spouse
spouse
[Sustantivo]

a male or female partner in a marriage

cónyuge

cónyuge

Ex: Despite their differences , they support each other as devoted spouses.A pesar de sus diferencias, se apoyan mutuamente como **cónyuges** devotos.
partner
partner
[Sustantivo]

the person that you are married to or having a romantic relationship with

compañero romantico

compañero romantico

Ex: Susan and Tom are partners, and they have been married for five years .
steady
steady
[Adjetivo]

not subject to significant change or decline

estable, fijo

estable, fijo

Ex: He maintained a steady pace throughout the marathon , ensuring he did n’t tire too quickly .
belief
belief
[Sustantivo]

a strong feeling of certainty that something or someone exists or is true; a strong feeling that something or someone is right or good

creencia

creencia

Ex: The team 's success was fueled by their collective belief in their ability to overcome challenges .El éxito del equipo fue impulsado por su **creencia** colectiva en su capacidad para superar los desafíos.
education
education
[Sustantivo]

the process that involves teaching and learning, particularly at a school, university, or college

educación

educación

Ex: She dedicated her career to advocating for inclusive education for students with disabilities .Dedicó su carrera a abogar por una **educación** inclusiva para estudiantes con discapacidades.
background
background
[Sustantivo]

the details about someone's family, experience, education, etc.

origen

origen

Ex: Understanding your students ' backgrounds can help you teach them better .
opinion
opinion
[Sustantivo]

your feelings or thoughts about a particular subject, rather than a fact

opinión

opinión

Ex: They asked for her opinion on the new company policy .Le pidieron su **opinión** sobre la nueva política de la empresa.
quality
quality
[Sustantivo]

the grade, level, or standard of something's excellence measured against other things

calidad

calidad

Ex: We need to improve the quality of our communication to avoid misunderstandings and conflicts .Necesitamos mejorar la **calidad** de nuestra comunicación para evitar malentendidos y conflictos.
date
date
[Sustantivo]

a time that is arranged to meet a person with whom one is in a relationship or is likely to be in the future

cita romántica

cita romántica

Ex: She spent hours getting ready for her date, hoping to make a good impression .Pasó horas preparándose para su **cita**, con la esperanza de causar una buena impresión.
sense of humor

one's ability to say funny things or be amused by jokes and other things meant to make one laugh

Ex: He uses his sense of humor to connect with people and make them feel comfortable.
personality
personality
[Sustantivo]

all the qualities that shape a person's character and make them different from others

personalidad

personalidad

Ex: People have different personalities, yet we all share the same basic needs and desires .Las personas tienen diferentes **personalidades**, sin embargo, todos compartimos las mismas necesidades y deseos básicos.
trait
trait
[Sustantivo]

a distinguishing quality or characteristic, especially one that forms part of someone's personality or identity

rasgo,  característica

rasgo, característica

Ex: His sense of humor was a trait that made him beloved by his friends .Su sentido del humor era un **rasgo** que lo hacía querido por sus amigos.
easygoing
easygoing
[Adjetivo]

calm and not easily worried or upset

de trato fácil, acomodadizo

de trato fácil, acomodadizo

Ex: Their easygoing approach to life helped them navigate through difficulties without much stress .Su enfoque **relajado** de la vida les ayudó a navegar por las dificultades sin mucho estrés.
egotistical
egotistical
[Adjetivo]

having an excessive focus on oneself and one's own interests, often at the expense of others

egocéntrico,  vanidoso

egocéntrico, vanidoso

Ex: His egotistical nature made it difficult for him to accept criticism .Su naturaleza **egocéntrica** le hacía difícil aceptar las críticas.
inflexible
inflexible
[Adjetivo]

reluctant to compromise or change one's attitude, belief, plan, etc.

obstinado

obstinado

Ex: Despite the new evidence presented , he remained inflexible in his opinion .A pesar de las nuevas pruebas presentadas, se mantuvo **inflexible** en su opinión.
modest
modest
[Adjetivo]

not boasting about one's abilities, achievements, or belongings

modesto

modesto

Ex: He gave a modest reply when asked about his success .Dio una respuesta **modesta** cuando le preguntaron sobre su éxito.
outgoing
outgoing
[Adjetivo]

enjoying other people's company and social interactions

extrovertido

extrovertido

Ex: Her outgoing nature made her the life of the party , always bringing energy and laughter to social events .Su naturaleza **extrovertida** la convertía en el alma de la fiesta, siempre llevando energía y risas a los eventos sociales.
stingy
stingy
[Adjetivo]

unwilling to spend or give away money or resources

tacaño

tacaño

Ex: The stingy donor gave only a minimal amount , even though they could afford much more .El donante **tacaño** dio solo una cantidad mínima, aunque podía permitirse mucho más.
supportive
supportive
[Adjetivo]

giving encouragement or providing help

de apoyo, comprensivo

de apoyo, comprensivo

Ex: The therapy dog provided supportive companionship to patients in the hospital , offering comfort and emotional support .El perro de terapia brindó compañía **de apoyo** a los pacientes en el hospital, ofreciendo consuelo y apoyo emocional.
temperamental
temperamental
[Adjetivo]

experiencing frequent changes in mood or behavior, often in an unpredictable or inconsistent manner

temperamental

temperamental

Ex: The temperamental child threw tantrums when things did n't go their way .El niño **temperamental** hacía berrinches cuando las cosas no salían como quería.
unreliable
unreliable
[Adjetivo]

not deserving of trust or confidence

poco fiable

poco fiable

Ex: The service was unreliable during storms .
stubborn
stubborn
[Adjetivo]

unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

terco, obstinado

terco, obstinado

Ex: Despite multiple attempts to convince him otherwise , he remained stubborn in his decision to quit his job .A pesar de múltiples intentos para convencerlo de lo contrario, se mantuvo **terco** en su decisión de dejar su trabajo.
helpful
helpful
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having a willingness or readiness to help someone

atento, servicial

atento, servicial

Ex: The shop assistant was very helpful; she found the perfect gift for my mom .La dependienta fue muy **servicial**; encontró el regalo perfecto para mi madre.
encouraging
encouraging
[Adjetivo]

giving someone hope, confidence, or support

alentador

alentador

Ex: An encouraging letter from her mentor gave her the strength to keep going .Una carta **alentadora** de su mentor le dio la fuerza para seguir adelante.
to promise
to promise
[Verbo]

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

prometer

prometer

Ex: He promised his best friend that he would be his best man at the wedding .Le **prometió** a su mejor amigo que sería su padrino de boda.
unpredictable
unpredictable
[Adjetivo]

unable to be predicted because of changing many times

impredecible, imprevisible

impredecible, imprevisible

Ex: The stock market is unpredictable, with prices fluctuating rapidly throughout the day .El mercado de valores es **impredecible**, con precios que fluctúan rápidamente a lo largo del día.
irregular
irregular
[Adjetivo]

not conforming to established rules, patterns, or norms

irregular

irregular

Ex: Her irregular speech pattern puzzled her colleagues , who found it difficult to understand her .Su patrón de habla **irregular** desconcertó a sus colegas, quienes encontraron difícil entenderla.
mood
mood
[Sustantivo]

the emotional state that a person experiences

ánimo, estado de ánimo

ánimo, estado de ánimo

Ex: The sunny weather put everyone in a cheerful mood.El clima soleado puso a todos de buen **ánimo**.
to brag
to brag
[Verbo]

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, possessions, etc. often in exaggerated manner

alardear, presumir

alardear, presumir

Ex: Despite their modesty , the team captain could n't help but brag a bit about the team 's recent winning streak .A pesar de su modestia, el capitán del equipo no pudo evitar **presumir** un poco acerca de la reciente racha de victorias del equipo.
accomplishment
accomplishment
[Sustantivo]

a desired and impressive goal achieved through hard work

logro

logro

Ex: The completion of the project ahead of schedule was a great accomplishment for the entire team .La finalización del proyecto antes de lo previsto fue un gran **logro** para todo el equipo.
annoyed
annoyed
[Adjetivo]

feeling slightly angry or irritated

enojado

enojado

Ex: She looked annoyed when her meeting was interrupted again .
to scream
to scream
[Verbo]

to make a loud, sharp cry when one is feeling a strong emotion

gritar

gritar

Ex: Excited fans would scream with joy when their favorite band took the stage at the concert .Los fanáticos emocionados **gritaban** de alegría cuando su banda favorita subía al escenario en el concierto.
appointment
appointment
[Sustantivo]

a planned meeting with someone, typically at a particular time and place, for a particular purpose

cita

cita

Ex: They set an appointment to finalize the contract on Friday .Fijaron una **cita** para finalizar el contrato el viernes.
to appear
to appear
[Verbo]

to become visible and noticeable

aparecer

aparecer

Ex: Suddenly , a figure appeared in the doorway , silhouetted against the bright light behind them .De repente, una figura **apareció** en el umbral, recortada contra la luz brillante detrás de ellos.
purpose
purpose
[Sustantivo]

a desired outcome that guides one's plans or actions

propósito, objetivo

propósito, objetivo

Ex: Finding one 's purpose in life often involves introspection and understanding one 's passions and values .
in addition to
in addition to
[Preposición]

used to add extra or supplementary information

además de

además de

Ex: In addition to their regular duties , the team was asked to prepare a presentation for the board meeting .**Además de** sus tareas habituales, al equipo se le pidió que preparara una presentación para la reunión de la junta.
to pursue
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.
specific
specific
[Adjetivo]

related to or involving only one certain thing

específico

específico

Ex: The teacher asked the students to provide specific examples of historical events for their assignment .El profesor les pidió a los estudiantes que proporcionaran ejemplos **específicos** de eventos históricos para su tarea.
generic
generic
[Adjetivo]

relating to or suitable for a whole group or class of things rather than a specific one

genérico

genérico

Ex: He prefers using generic templates for presentations to maintain a consistent style .Prefiere usar plantillas **genéricas** para presentaciones para mantener un estilo consistente.
sufficient
sufficient
[Adjetivo]

having enough of something to meet a particular need or requirement

suficiente, adecuado

suficiente, adecuado

Ex: The evidence presented in court was deemed sufficient to convict the defendant .Las pruebas presentadas en el tribunal se consideraron **suficientes** para condenar al acusado.
particular
particular
[Adjetivo]

distinctive among others that are of the same general classification

especial

especial

Ex: This study examines the impact on a particular community affected by the policy changes .Este estudio examina el impacto en una comunidad **particular** afectada por los cambios de política.
passion
passion
[Sustantivo]

a powerful and intense emotion or feeling toward something or someone, often driving one's actions or beliefs

pasión

pasión

Ex: The artist 's passion for painting was evident in the vibrant colors and expressive brushstrokes of her work .La **pasión** del artista por la pintura era evidente en los colores vibrantes y las pinceladas expresivas de su obra.
to admire
to admire
[Verbo]

to express respect toward someone or something often due to qualities, achievements, etc.

admirar

admirar

Ex: The community admires the local philanthropist for their generosity and commitment to charitable causes .La comunidad **admira** al filántropo local por su generosidad y compromiso con las causas benéficas.
to feature
to feature
[Verbo]

to have something as a prominent or distinctive aspect or characteristic

presentar, incluir

presentar, incluir

Ex: The car featured advanced safety options such as automatic emergency braking .El coche **incluía** opciones de seguridad avanzadas como el frenado automático de emergencia.
complaint
complaint
[Sustantivo]

a statement that conveys one's dissatisfaction

queja,  reclamación

queja, reclamación

Ex: She wrote a letter of complaint to the airline after her flight was delayed for several hours without any explanation .Ella escribió una carta de **queja** a la aerolínea después de que su vuelo se retrasara varias horas sin ninguna explicación.
forum
forum
[Sustantivo]

a public meeting place where people can discuss and exchange views on various topics or issues

foro

foro

Ex: The educational forum provided a platform for teachers to share ideas .El **foro** educativo proporcionó una plataforma para que los maestros compartieran ideas.
to appreciate

to be thankful for something

agradecer

agradecer

Ex: Thank you , I appreciate your kind words of encouragement .Gracias, **aprecio** tus amables palabras de aliento.
activist
activist
[Sustantivo]

a person who tries to bring about political or social change, especially someone who supports strong actions such as protests, etc.

activista

activista

Ex: He became an animal rights activist after witnessing the poor treatment of animals in factory farms .Se convirtió en un **activista** por los derechos de los animales después de presenciar el maltrato de los animales en las granjas industriales.
entrepreneur
entrepreneur
[Sustantivo]

a person who starts a business, especially one who takes financial risks

empresario

empresario

Ex: Many entrepreneurs face significant risks but also have the potential for substantial rewards .Muchos **emprendedores** enfrentan riesgos significativos pero también tienen el potencial de recompensas sustanciales.
strategy
strategy
[Sustantivo]

an organized plan made to achieve a goal

estrategia

estrategia

Ex: The government introduced a strategy to reduce pollution .El gobierno introdujo una **estrategia** para reducir la contaminación.
mustache
mustache
[Sustantivo]

hair that grows or left to grow above the upper lip

bigote

bigote

Ex: The painter 's curly mustache added to his eccentric personality .El bigote rizado del pintor añadía a su personalidad excéntrica.
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