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El libro Interchange - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 8

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 8 del libro de texto Interchange Upper-Intermediate, como «perseverancia», «oponerse», «competitividad», etc.

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anywhere
anywhere
[Adverbio]

to, in, or at any place

cualquier otro lugar

cualquier otro lugar

Ex: We looked anywhere we thought he might have gone. 
anytime
anytime
[Adverbio]

without restriction to a specific time

en cualquier momento

en cualquier momento

Ex: You can drop by my office anytime if you have questions. 
college
college
[Sustantivo]

an institution that offers higher education or specialized trainings for different professions

universidad

universidad

Ex: I am excited to start college and pursue my degree. 
course
course
[Sustantivo]

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

curso

curso

Ex: He completed a photography course to enhance his camera skills. 
traditional
traditional
[Adjetivo]

belonging to or following the methods or thoughts that are old as opposed to new or different ones

tradicional

tradicional

Ex: The restaurant offers a traditional menu, focusing on familiar comfort foods rather than trendy dishes. 
to attend
to attend
[Verbo]

to be present at a meeting, event, conference, etc.

asistir a

asistir a

Ex: Employees must attend the mandatory training session next week. 
conference
conference
[Sustantivo]

an official meeting where a group of people discuss a certain matter, which often continues for days

conferencia

conferencia

Ex: The annual tech conference attracts thousands of professionals from around the world. 
lecture
lecture
[Sustantivo]

a talk given to an audience about a particular subject to educate them, particularly at a university or college

conferencia, clase magistral

conferencia, clase magistral

Ex: The lecturer provided handouts to accompany the lecture. 
degree
degree
[Sustantivo]

the certificate that is given to university or college students upon successful completion of their course

título

título

Ex: After years of hard work and dedication, she finally received her bachelor's degree in biology. 
to expand
to expand
[Verbo]

to become something greater in quantity, importance, or size

expandirse

expandirse

Ex: The company's operations expanded rapidly, opening new branches in multiple cities. 
career
career
[Sustantivo]

a profession or a series of professions that one can do for a long period of one's life

carrera, profesión

carrera, profesión

Ex: She's pursuing a career in medicine and hopes to become a doctor. 
path
path
[Sustantivo]

a way or track that is built or made by people walking over the same ground

camino

camino

Ex: Cyclists and walkers shared the path through the park. 
promotion
promotion
[Sustantivo]

an act of raising someone to a higher rank or position

promoción, ascenso

promoción, ascenso

Ex: A promotion often comes with increased responsibilities. 
professional
professional
[Adjetivo]

doing an activity as a job and not just for fun

profesional

profesional

Ex: She is a professional photographer, specializing in portrait and wedding photography. 
license
license
[Sustantivo]

a legal document that gives someone permission to do something, such as drive a car or practice a profession

licencia, permiso

licencia, permiso

Ex: His medical license was suspended due to malpractice. 
certification
certification
[Sustantivo]

a document or official statement attesting to the fact that someone has met certain standards or requirements

certificación

certificación

reason
reason
[Sustantivo]

something that explains an action or event

razón

razón

Ex: She provided a valid reason for being late to the meeting. 
center
center
[Sustantivo]

the middle part or point of an area or object

centro

centro

Ex: She placed a vase of flowers on the center of the dining table. 
education
education
[Sustantivo]

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

educación

educación

Ex: She pursued higher education by attending a prestigious university. 
to prefer
to prefer
[Verbo]

to want or choose one person or thing instead of another because of liking them more

preferir

preferir

Ex: She prefers the blue dress for the party because it's her favorite color. 
tutor
tutor
[Sustantivo]

a teacher who gives lessons privately to one student or a small group

tutor, profesor particular

tutor, profesor particular

Ex: She hired a math tutor to help her daughter improve her grades. 
to expect
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: The weather forecast led us to expect rain this weekend. 
actually
actually
[Adverbio]

used to emphasize a fact or the truth of a situation

realmente

realmente

Ex: Many people assumed she was the manager, but, actually, she's a senior consultant. 
to review
to review
[Verbo]

to reconsider something, especially in order to make a decision about it or make modifications to it

revisar

revisar

Ex: The board of directors will review the company's financial performance before deciding on the next steps for expansion. 
competitiveness
competitiveness
[Sustantivo]

the desire to win or succeed in a contest or rivalry with others

competitividad

competitividad

concern
concern
[Sustantivo]

a subject of significance or interest to someone or something

preocupación

preocupación

Ex: Environmental issues are a major concern for many people. 
cooperation
cooperation
[Sustantivo]

the act of working together toward a common goal

cooperación, colaboración

cooperación, colaboración

Ex: The project's success depended on the cooperation between engineers and designers. 
creativity
creativity
[Sustantivo]

the ability to use imagination in order to bring something new into existence

creatividad

creatividad

perseverance
perseverance
[Sustantivo]

the quality of persistently trying in spite of difficulties

perseverancia

perseverancia

Ex: His perseverance through years of grueling training finally paid off when he won the marathon. 
self-confidence
self-confidence
[Sustantivo]

the belief and trust in oneself and one's abilities

confianza en uno mismo, autoestima

confianza en uno mismo, autoestima

Ex: Her self-confidence grew as she successfully completed each challenge. 
self-discipline
self-discipline
[Sustantivo]

the ability to control one's behavior and actions in order to achieve a goal or complete a task

autodisciplina, autocontrol

autodisciplina, autocontrol

Ex: Waking up at 5 AM daily for workouts requires strong self-discipline. 
tolerance
tolerance
[Sustantivo]

willingness to accept behavior or opinions that are against one's own

tolerancia

tolerancia

Ex: The community prided itself on its tolerance, welcoming people of all backgrounds and beliefs. 
martial arts
martial arts
[Sustantivo]

any type of sports that include fighting which are especially originated in the Far East, such as judo, kung fu, etc.

arte marcial

arte marcial

Ex: He has been studying martial arts since he was a child, starting with karate and later branching out into jiu-jitsu. 
budget
budget
[Sustantivo]

a specific amount of money set aside for a particular use

presupuesto

presupuesto

Ex: The project has a strict budget for equipment. 
expense
expense
[Sustantivo]

the amount of money spent to do or have something

gasto

gasto

Ex: Keeping track of your monthly expenses can help you create a realistic budget. 
penny
penny
[Sustantivo]

a unit of currency or coin used in several countries, equal to one hundredth of a dollar or pound

centavo, céntimo

centavo, céntimo

Ex: He found a lucky penny on the sidewalk. 
habit
habit
[Sustantivo]

something that you regularly do almost without thinking about it, particularly one that is hard to give up or stop doing

hábito

hábito

Ex: Drinking water first thing in the morning is a healthy habit. 
to surround

to be around something on all sides

rodear

rodear

Ex: The city is surrounded by beautiful countryside. 
clutter
clutter
[Sustantivo]

a number of objects scattered around in a messy and untidy way

desbarajuste

desbarajuste

Ex: The desk was covered in clutter from unfinished work. 
silent
silent
[Adjetivo]

having or making little or no sound

silencioso

silencioso

Ex: The silent forest was only disturbed by the occasional rustle of leaves. 
constantly
constantly
[Adverbio]

in a way that continues without any pause

constantemente

constantemente

Ex: She was constantly checking her phone for messages. 
to claim
to claim
[Verbo]

to say that something is the case without providing proof for it

asegurar

asegurar

Ex: The controversial article regularly claims that a UFO sighting occurred last night. 
to assume
to assume
[Verbo]

to think that something is true without having proof or evidence

suponer, presumir

suponer, presumir

Ex: She often assumes that everyone agrees with her perspective. 
uncluttered
uncluttered
[Adjetivo]

free from mess or untidiness

despejado, ordenado

despejado, ordenado

necessarily
necessarily
[Adverbio]

in a way that cannot be avoided

necesariamente

necesariamente

Ex: Learning a new language necessarily involves making mistakes along the way. 
to judge
to judge
[Verbo]

to form a decision or opinion based on what one knows

juzgar

juzgar

Ex: She judges the quality of the book based on its plot and character development. 
to approach

to go close or closer to something or someone

acercarse a

acercarse a

Ex: She approached the podium with confidence before giving her speech. 
curious
curious
[Adjetivo]

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

curioso

curioso

Ex: She's so curious; she always asks questions and loves to explore new topics. 
despite
despite
[Preposición]

used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it

a pesar de

a pesar de

Ex: The business thrived despite the economic downturn. 
to oppose
to oppose
[Verbo]

to strongly disagree with a policy, plan, idea, etc. and try to prevent or change it

oponerse a

oponerse a

Ex: The local residents opposed the construction of the new factory due to environmental concerns. 
identical
identical
[Adjetivo]

similar in every detail and totally alike

idéntico

idéntico

Ex: The two keys are identical; I can't distinguish one from the other. 
busy
busy
[Adjetivo]

having so many things to do in a way that leaves not much free time

ocupado

ocupado

Ex: As a student, Jenny is always busy with assignments, exams, and extracurricular activities. 
ambition
ambition
[Sustantivo]

something that is greatly desired

ambición

ambición

Ex: Her ambition was to write a novel and share her story with the world. 
attorney
attorney
[Sustantivo]

a lawyer who represents someone in a court of law

representante legal, apoderado

representante legal, apoderado

Ex: The attorney presented a strong case in court on behalf of his client. 
defender
defender
[Sustantivo]

a player who is primarily responsible for defending their team's goal or territory, and preventing the opposing team from scoring

defensor, zaguero

defensor, zaguero

buddy
buddy
[Sustantivo]

a close friend

amigo, compadre

amigo, compadre

Ex: James and David have been best buddies since they were kids, always looking out for each other. 
chance
chance
[Sustantivo]

a possibility arising from favorable circumstances

chance

chance

Ex: She had a chance to meet the author at the book signing. 
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