El libro Interchange - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 3

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

prestar, dejar

to prefer someone or something to an alternative

preferir

to take care of a child or children while their parents are away

cuidar, hacer de canguro

our sister or brother's daughter, or the daughter of our husband or wife's siblings

sobrina

to freely give goods, money, or food to someone or an organization

donar

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

organización benéfica

to sign a document or agreement jointly with another person, taking equal responsibility for fulfilling its terms

co-firmar, co-firmar un documento

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

pedir prestado

to think or believe that something is possible or true, without being sure

suponer

something that a person says or writes that shows they regret what they did to someone

disculpa, perdón

a written or spoken request to someone, asking them to attend a party or event

invitación

something that we give to someone because we like them, especially on a special occasion, or to say thank you

regalo

the act of speaking to someone or trying to reach them on the phone

llamada telefónica, llamada

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

aceptar, consentir

not able to occur, exist, or be done

imposible

used for showing that what you are saying is more closely related to a specific thing or person than others

especialmente

to mention a particular subject

sacar el tema

to spend much time in a specific place or with someone particular

andar

to be willing to accept or tolerate a difficult situation

tolerar, aguantar

to have an effect on a particular person or thing

influenciar, influir

a situation or subject that needs to be dealt with or considered

asunto, problema

to face someone, particularly in a way that is unfriendly or threatening

hacer frente a, confrontar, enfrentarse a

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

evitar

a matter that is dealt with in a conversation, text, or study

tema, asunto

to deal with a situation or problem successfully

manejar

in a way that continues without any pause

constantemente

worried about a possible danger, difficulty, or problem

preocupar

to ask for something politely or formally

pedir, solicitar

a comment on a person's looks, behavior, achievements, etc. that expresses one's admiration or praise for them

cumplido

to reject an offer, request, or invitation

rechazar, declinar

to be given something or to accept something that is sent

recibir

to present or propose something to someone

ofrecer