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El libro Interchange - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 3

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 3 del libro de texto Interchange Upper-Intermediate, como "influence", "bring up", "confront", etc.

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Interchange - Upper-intermediate
to lend
to lend
[Verbo]

to give something to someone temporarily, expecting them to return it later

prestar, dejar

prestar, dejar

Ex: I never lend my laptop to anyone. 
to favor
to favor
[Verbo]

to prefer someone or something to an alternative

preferir

preferir

Ex: He tends to favor action movies over romantic comedies. 
to babysit
to babysit
[Verbo]

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

cuidar niños, hacer de niñera

cuidar niños, hacer de niñera

Ex: He babysits his younger cousins every weekend. 

Él cuida a sus primos menores todos los fines de semana.

niece
niece
[Sustantivo]

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

sobrina

sobrina

Ex: Her niece is the youngest member of the family and everyone loves her. 

Su sobrina es la miembro más joven de la familia y todos la quieren.

to donate
to donate
[Verbo]

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

donar

donar

Ex: Many people donate to food banks to help those facing hunger. 
charity
charity
[Sustantivo]

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

organización benéfica

organización benéfica

Ex: The charity event raised enough money to help hundreds of families in need. 
to co-sign
to co-sign
[Verbo]

to sign a document in addition to another person's signature to guarantee a loan or financial obligation

cosignar, firmar conjuntamente

cosignar, firmar conjuntamente

Ex: He co-signed the mortgage to help his brother buy a house. 
to borrow
to borrow
[Verbo]

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

pedir prestado

pedir prestado

Ex: He asked to borrow a pen from his classmate during the exam. 
to suppose
to suppose
[Verbo]

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

suponer

suponer

Ex: I suppose the project will be completed on time if everyone stays on track. 
apology
apology
[Sustantivo]

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

disculpa, perdón

disculpa, perdón

Ex: The teacher accepted the student's apology for not completing the assignment on time. 
invitation
invitation
[Sustantivo]

a spoken or written request asking someone to attend an event, go somewhere, or take part in something

invitación

invitación

Ex: Daniel accepted the invitation to join the committee. 
gift
gift
[Sustantivo]

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

regalo

regalo

Ex: She always finds the perfect gift for everyone. 
phone call
phone call
[Sustantivo]

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

llamada telefónica, llamada

llamada telefónica, llamada

Ex: She scheduled a phone call with her doctor to discuss her recent health concerns. 

Ella programó una llamada telefónica con su médico para discutir sus recientes preocupaciones de salud.

to accept
to accept
[Verbo]

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

aceptar, consentir

aceptar, consentir

Ex: I accepted the task, despite knowing it would be difficult. 
impossible
impossible
[Adjetivo]

not able to occur, exist, or be done

imposible

imposible

Ex: His dream seemed like an impossible goal, yet he pursued it relentlessly. 
especially
especially
[Adverbio]

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

especialmente

especialmente

Ex: The restaurant is known for its diverse menu, especially its selection of vegetarian dishes. 

El restaurante es conocido por su menú diverso, especialmente su selección de platos vegetarianos.

to bring up

to mention a particular subject

sacar el tema

sacar el tema

Ex: Try not to bring past grievances up during negotiations. 

Intenta no mencionar agravios pasados durante las negociaciones.

to hang out

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

pasar el rato, pasar mucho tiempo con alguien o en un lugar

pasar el rato, pasar mucho tiempo con alguien o en un lugar

Ex: Let's hang out at my place and watch a movie tonight. 

Vamos a pasar el rato en mi casa y ver una película esta noche.

to stand
to stand
[Verbo]

to be willing to accept or tolerate a difficult situation

tolerar, aguantar

tolerar, aguantar

Ex: The dedicated team had to stand the long hours and tight deadlines during the busy season. 
to influence

to have an effect on a particular person or thing

influenciar, influir

influenciar, influir

Ex: Educational experiences during childhood can significantly influence cognitive development. 
matter
matter
[Sustantivo]

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

problema

problema

Ex: Choosing a college major is a significant matter that requires careful consideration. 
to confront

to face or approach someone directly, especially in an angry, challenging, or threatening way

hacer frente a, confrontar, enfrentarse a

hacer frente a, confrontar, enfrentarse a

Ex: She was afraid to confront him alone. 
to avoid
to avoid
[Verbo]

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

evitar

evitar

Ex: The celebrity avoided fans by using a private entrance. 
topic
topic
[Sustantivo]

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

tema, asunto

tema, asunto

Ex: The panel discussion covered various topics related to sustainable agriculture. 
to handle
to handle
[Verbo]

to deal with a situation or problem successfully

manejar, gestionar

manejar, gestionar

Ex: Last week, he handled a difficult negotiation with finesse. 
constantly
constantly
[Adverbio]

in a way that continues without any pause

constantemente

constantemente

Ex: The background music at the cafe played constantly. 

La música de fondo del café sonaba constantemente.

afraid
afraid
[Adjetivo]

worried about a possible danger, difficulty, or problem

preocupar

preocupar

Ex: I'm afraid for what might happen if we don't act quickly. 

Temo por lo que pueda pasar si no actuamos rápidamente.

to request
to request
[Verbo]

to ask for something politely or formally

pedir, solicitar

pedir, solicitar

Ex: Please request permission from the supervisor before making any changes to the schedule. 
compliment
compliment
[Sustantivo]

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

cumplido

cumplido

Ex: The compliment from her boss motivated her to work even harder. 

El cumplido de su jefe la motivó a trabajar aún más duro.

to decline
to decline
[Verbo]

to reject an offer, request, or invitation

rechazar, declinar

rechazar, declinar

Ex: He politely declined the invitation to attend the conference, explaining that he had prior commitments. 
to receive
to receive
[Verbo]

to be given something or to accept something that is sent

recibir

recibir

Ex: The charity received a large donation from an anonymous benefactor. 
to offer
to offer
[Verbo]

to present or propose something to someone

ofrecer

ofrecer

Ex: The teacher offered valuable feedback to help the students improve their work. 
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