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El libro Insight - Elemental - Unidad 9 - 9D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9D in the Insight Elementary coursebook, such as "give up", "hold on", "set out", etc.

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to create something, usually an idea, a solution, or a plan, through one's own efforts or thinking

idear

idear

Ex: We came up with a creative solution to the problem .Se nos ocurrió una solución creativa al problema.
to set out
[Verbo]

to start a journey

salir, partir

salir, partir

Ex: The group of friends set out for a weekend getaway to the mountains .El grupo de amigos **se dirigió** a una escapada de fin de semana a las montañas.

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 give up
[Verbo]

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

rendirse

rendirse

Ex: Do n’t give up now ; you ’re almost there .No **abandones** ahora; ya casi llegas.

to expect or hope for something

esperar

esperar

Ex: They will be looking for a favorable outcome in the court case .Ellos **buscarán** un resultado favorable en el caso judicial.

to initiate an action or task, particularly when someone has granted permission or in spite of doubts or opposition

hacer

hacer

Ex: The homeowner is excited to go ahead with the renovation plans for the kitchen .El propietario está emocionado de **seguir adelante** con los planes de renovación de la cocina.
to put up
[Verbo]

to place something somewhere noticeable

poner

poner

Ex: He was putting up a warning sign when the visitors arrived .Él **colocaba** un letrero de advertencia cuando llegaron los visitantes.
to look up
[Verbo]

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

buscar

buscar

Ex: You should look up the word to improve your vocabulary .Deberías **buscar** la palabra para mejorar tu vocabulario.
to pick up
[Verbo]

to take and lift something or someone up

recoger

recoger

Ex: The police officer picks up the evidence with a gloved hand .El oficial de policía **recoge** la evidencia con una mano enguantada.
to hang up
[Verbo]

to end a phone call by breaking the connection

colgar, cortar

colgar, cortar

Ex: It 's impolite to hang up on someone without saying goodbye .Es descortés **colgar** el teléfono a alguien sin despedirse.

to remember something or someone from the past

recordar, evocar

recordar, evocar

Ex: The smell of the ocean called back memories of family vacations.El olor del océano **evocó** recuerdos de vacaciones familiares.
to hold on
[Verbo]

to tell someone to wait or pause what they are doing momentarily

esperar

esperar

Ex: Hold on, I need to tie my shoelaces before we continue our walk .**Espera**, necesito atar mis cordones antes de continuar nuestro paseo.
to get off
[Verbo]

to leave a bus, train, airplane, etc.

bajarse de

bajarse de

Ex: He was the last one to get off the subway at the final station .Él fue el último en **bajar** del metro en la estación final.

to successfully complete a process or task

llevar a cabo, completar

llevar a cabo, completar

Ex: She put through a rigorous training program to enhance her skills .Ella **completó** un riguroso programa de entrenamiento para mejorar sus habilidades.

to succeed in passing or enduring a difficult experience or period

aguantar

aguantar

Ex: It 's a hard phase , but with support , you can get through it .Es una fase difícil, pero con apoyo, puedes **superarla**.

to speak in a louder voice

hablar más alto

hablar más alto

Ex: The speaker had to speak up due to technical issues with the microphone .El orador tuvo que **hablar más fuerte** debido a problemas técnicos con el micrófono.
to cut off
[Verbo]

to use a sharp object like scissors or a knife on something to remove a piece from its edge or ends

cortar

cortar

Ex: In order to fit the shelf into the corner, he had to cut off a small portion from one side.Para colocar el estante en la esquina, tuvo que **cortar** una pequeña porción de un lado.
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