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El libro Interchange - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 5

Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de la Unidad 5 del libro de curso Interchange Upper-Intermediate, como "horizonte", "quisquilloso", "etiqueta", etc.

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Interchange - Upper-intermediate
to expand
[Verbo]

to become something greater in quantity, importance, or size

expandirse

expandirse

Ex: Over time , his expanded beyond literature to include philosophy , art , and music .
horizon
[Sustantivo]

the line where the sky and earth seem to come in contact with each other

horizonte

horizonte

Ex: The sunset painted horizon with hues of pink and orange .
picky
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) extremely careful with their choices and hard to please

exigente, selectivo

exigente, selectivo

Ex: picky customer returned the product because it did n't meet their exact specifications .
eater
[Sustantivo]

an animal or human that eats a certain type or amount of food or has a certain manner of eating

comedor, ingestor

comedor, ingestor

Ex: eaters train to consume large amounts of food quickly .
to concern
[Verbo]

to cause someone to worry

preocupar

preocupar

Ex: The behavior of their teenage concerned the parents , who were worried about her well-being .
symptom
[Sustantivo]

a change in the normal condition of the body of a person, which is the sign of a disease

síntoma

síntoma

Ex: She visited the doctor because of severe headaches , symptom she could n't ignore .

to exchange information, news, ideas, etc. with someone

comunicarse

comunicarse

Ex: The manager communicated the new policy to the entire staff .
foreign
[Adjetivo]

related or belonging to a country or region other than your own

extranjero

extranjero

Ex: He traveled to a foreign country for the first time and experienced new cultures.
anxious
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) feeling worried because of thinking something unpleasant might happen

ansioso

ansioso

Ex: He anxious about traveling alone for the first time , worrying about navigating unfamiliar places .
comfortable
[Adjetivo]

physically feeling relaxed and not feeling pain, stress, fear, etc.

cómodo

cómodo

Ex: He comfortable during the yoga class , showing flexibility and ease in his poses .
confident
[Adjetivo]

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

seguro

seguro

Ex: The teacher confident about her students ' progress .
curious
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) interested in learning and knowing about things

curioso

curioso

Ex: She was curious about different cultures and loved traveling to new places .
depressed
[Adjetivo]

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

deprimido, desesperanzado

deprimido, desesperanzado

Ex: He depressed during the long , dark winter .
embarrassed
[Adjetivo]

feeling ashamed and uncomfortable because of something that happened or was said

avergonzado

avergonzado

Ex: He was clearly embarrassed by the mistake he made.
enthusiastic
[Adjetivo]

having or showing intense excitement, eagerness, or passion for something

entusiasmado

entusiasmado

Ex: enthusiastic fans cheered loudly for their favorite band .
excited
[Adjetivo]

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

entusiasmado, emocionado

entusiasmado, emocionado

Ex: They excited to try the new roller coaster at the theme park .
fascinated
[Adjetivo]

intensely interested or captivated by something or someone

fascinado

fascinado

Ex: He fascinated with the process of making pottery after taking a class .
homesick
[Adjetivo]

feeling sad because of being away from one's home

nostálgico

nostálgico

Ex: They tried to help her feel homesick by planning video calls with her family .
insecure
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) not confident about oneself or one's skills and abilities

inseguro

inseguro

Ex: She insecure about her speaking skills , avoiding public speaking opportunities whenever possible .
nervous
[Adjetivo]

worried and anxious about something or slightly afraid of it

nervioso

nervioso

Ex: He nervous before his big presentation at work .
uncertain
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) showing a lack of confidence and having doubts about something

inseguro, indeciso

inseguro, indeciso

Ex: They uncertain about investing in the new venture without a detailed business plan .
uncomfortable
[Adjetivo]

feeling embarrassed, anxious, or uneasy because of a situation or circumstance

desagradable, molesto

desagradable, molesto

Ex: He shifted in his seat , uncomfortable under the scrutiny of his peers .
worried
[Adjetivo]

feeling unhappy and afraid because of something that has happened or might happen

preocupado

preocupado

Ex: He worried about his job security , feeling uneasy about the company 's recent layoffs .
away
[Adverbio]

at a distance from someone, somewhere, or something

lejos

lejos

Ex: The child slowly drifted away from the group.
culture
[Sustantivo]

the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society

cultura

cultura

Ex: We experienced the culture during our stay in Italy .
etiquette
[Sustantivo]

a set of conventional rules or formal manners, usually in the form of ethical code

etiqueta

etiqueta

Ex: etiquette at the meeting was impeccable .
tip
[Sustantivo]

a helpful suggestion or a piece of advice

consejo

consejo

Ex: The financial advisor tips for saving money and planning for retirement .
international
[Adjetivo]

happening in or between more than one country

internacional

internacional

Ex: They hosted international art exhibition showcasing works from around the world .
host
[Sustantivo]

a person who invites guests to a social event and ensures they have a pleasant experience while there

anfitrión, hospedador

anfitrión, hospedador

Ex: host's hospitality made the party a memorable experience for everyone .

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

rechazar

rechazar

Ex: The turned down the rezoning proposal , respecting community concerns .
offer
[Sustantivo]

a statement in which one expresses readiness or willingness to do something for someone or give something to them

oferta, propuesta

oferta, propuesta

Ex: offer to pay for dinner was a kind gesture appreciated by everyone at the table .
to enter
[Verbo]

to come or go into a place

entrar

entrar

Ex: Right now , they entering the auditorium for the performance .
to rest
[Verbo]

to stop working, moving, or doing an activity for a period of time and sit or lie down to relax

descansar

descansar

Ex: The cat likes to find a sunny spot rest and soak up the warmth .
elbow
[Sustantivo]

the joint where the upper and lower parts of the arm bend

codo

codo

Ex: The yoga instructor emphasized keeping a straight line from the shoulder to elbow during a plank position .
to arrive
[Verbo]

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

llegar

llegar

Ex: We left early to ensure we arrive at the concert venue before the performance began .
chopstick
[Sustantivo]

one of the two thin, typically wooden sticks, used particularly by people of China, Japan, etc., to eat food

palillos

palillos

Ex: Many Asian restaurants provide chopsticks alongside utensils like forks and knives for diners to use according to their preference.
expectation
[Sustantivo]

a belief about what is likely to happen in the future, often based on previous experiences or desires

expectación

expectación

Ex: Setting expectations for oneself can lead to greater satisfaction and fulfillment in life .
appropriately
[Adverbio]

in a way that is acceptable or proper

apropiadamente

apropiadamente

Ex: The punishment was appropriately for the violation .
to tip
[Verbo]

to give a small amount of money to a waiter, driver, etc. to thank them for their services

dar propina

dar propina

Ex: She remembered tip the delivery person when the food arrived hot and on time .
pamphlet
[Sustantivo]

a small booklet or leaflet containing information, usually on a single subject, that is distributed to a wide audience

panfleto

panfleto

culture shock
[Sustantivo]

the feeling of disorientation and confusion that people experience when they are in a new and unfamiliar cultural environment

choque cultural, shock cultural

choque cultural, shock cultural

Ex: Studying abroad helped her overcome her culture shock.
hometown
[Sustantivo]

the town or city where a person grew up or was born

ciudad natal, pueblo natal

ciudad natal, pueblo natal

Ex: I have n’t been to hometown since last summer .
passionate
[Adjetivo]

showing or having enthusiasm or strong emotions about something one care deeply about

apasionado, ferviente

apasionado, ferviente

Ex: passionate love for literature led her to pursue a career as an English teacher .
lively
[Adjetivo]

(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

emocionante

emocionante

Ex: The children 's laughter filled the air , making the park lively.
quite
[Adverbio]

to the highest degree

muy

muy

Ex: The movie quite amazing from start to finish .
eye-opener
[Sustantivo]

something that helps a person realize something new or different about a situation or a person

revelación, sorpresa

revelación, sorpresa

hardly
[Adverbio]

to a very small degree or extent

apenas

apenas

Ex: hardly noticed the subtle changes in the room 's decor .
indoor
[Adjetivo]

(of a place, space, etc.) situated inside a building, house, etc.

de interior

de interior

Ex: indoor skating rink is a popular destination for families to enjoy ice skating during the winter months .
to notice
[Verbo]

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

darse cuenta de, notar, reconocer

darse cuenta de, notar, reconocer

Ex: noticed the time and realized I was late for my appointment .
during
[Preposición]

used to express that something happens continuously from the beginning to the end of a period of time

durante

durante

Ex: The students remained during the teacher 's lecture .
to expect
[Verbo]

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

esperar, contar con

esperar, contar con

Ex: expects a promotion after all his hard work this year .
common
[Adjetivo]

regular and without any exceptional features

común

común

Ex: His response was common that it did n’t stand out in the conversation .
handshake
[Sustantivo]

an act of taking a person's hand and shaking it as a greeting or after having made an agreement with them

apretón de manos

apretón de manos

Ex: The two leaders exchanged handshake after signing the agreement .
to hug
[Verbo]

to tightly and closely hold someone in one's arms, typically a person one loves

abrazarse

abrazarse

Ex: Feeling grateful , hugged the person who returned her lost belongings .
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