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El libro Interchange - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 11

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 11 del libro de curso Interchange Upper-Intermediate, como "argumentativo", "rito", "sabotaje", etc.

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rite
rite
[Sustantivo]

a formal or traditional act performed for a specific purpose, often in religious or cultural ceremonies

rito, ceremonia

rito, ceremonia

Ex: The rite of passage marked his transition into adulthood. 
unforgettable
unforgettable
[Adjetivo]

so memorable that being forgotten is impossible

inolvidable, memorable

inolvidable, memorable

Ex: Their wedding day was an unforgettable celebration filled with love and joy. 
sleepover
sleepover
[Sustantivo]

a social event where a person stays overnight at someone else's house, usually for fun

pijamada, noche de pijamas

pijamada, noche de pijamas

Ex: She invited her friends to a sleepover for her birthday celebration. 
crush
crush
[Sustantivo]

a brief or intense romantic infatuation

enamoramiento

enamoramiento

Ex: She had a crush on the boy in her class. 
trip
trip
[Sustantivo]

a journey that you take for fun or a particular reason, generally for a short amount of time

viaje, excursión

viaje, excursión

Ex: The family planned a trip to the beach for their summer vacation. 
heartbreak
heartbreak
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of great distress or sadness

desconsuelo, angustia

desconsuelo, angustia

Ex: Experiencing heartbreak after the end of a long-term relationship can be devastating. 
immature
immature
[Adjetivo]

not fully developed mentally or emotionally, often resulting in behaviors or reactions that are childish

inmaduro

inmaduro

Ex: His immature behavior often led to conflicts with his peers. 
congratulations
congratulations
[Sustantivo]

an expression of joy or approval offered to someone to acknowledge their achievement, success, or good fortune

felicitaciones, enhorabuena

felicitaciones, enhorabuena

Ex: She received many congratulations on her promotion. 
nephew
nephew
[Sustantivo]

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

sobrino

sobrino

Ex: I bought a toy for my nephew's birthday. 
responsibility
responsibility
[Sustantivo]

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

responsabilidad, obligación

responsabilidad, obligación

Ex: She accepted the responsibility of leading the project team. 
independent
independent
[Adjetivo]

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

independiente

independiente

Ex: She's an independent woman, capable of making her own decisions and taking care of herself. 
before
before
[Adverbio]

at an earlier point in time

antes

antes

Ex: I had visited that city before. 
after
after
[Adverbio]

at a later time

después de

después de

Ex: She left the party early, and he followed shortly after. 
once
once
[Adverbio]

for one single time

una vez

una vez

Ex: I only ate sushi once in Japan. 
moment
moment
[Sustantivo]

a very short period of time

momento

momento

Ex: For a moment, I thought I had lost my wallet. 
until
until
[Preposición]

used to show that something continues or lasts up to a specific point in time and often not happening or existing after that time

hasta

hasta

Ex: I will wait for you until 5 PM. 
milestone
milestone
[Sustantivo]

an event or stage that has a very important impact on the progress of something

hito, momento clave

hito, momento clave

Ex: Graduating from college was a major milestone in her life. 
to retire
to retire
[Verbo]

to leave your job and stop working, usually on reaching a certain age

jubilarse

jubilarse

Ex: After working for 30 years, she finally retired. 
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. 
personal
personal
[Adjetivo]

only relating or belonging to one person

personal

personal

Ex: She kept her personal diary hidden under her bed. 
characteristic
characteristic
[Adjetivo]

serving to identify or distinguish something or someone

característico

característico

Ex: His characteristic wit and humor always brightened the mood in the room. 
ambitious
ambitious
[Adjetivo]

trying or wishing to gain great success, power, or wealth

ambicioso

ambicioso

Ex: Always the ambitious student, she dreamed of attending a top university and then establishing her own global enterprise. 
argumentative
argumentative
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) ready to argue and often arguing

discutidor, argumentativo

discutidor, argumentativo

Ex: His argumentative nature often leads to heated discussions with his peers. 
carefree
carefree
[Adjetivo]

having a relaxed, worry-free nature

despreocupado, libre de preocupaciones

despreocupado, libre de preocupaciones

Ex: She walked through the park with a carefree smile. 
dependable
dependable
[Adjetivo]

able to be relied on to do what is needed or asked of

fiable

fiable

Ex: She's dependable, always coming through when needed and proving to be trustworthy in all situations. 
naive
naive
[Adjetivo]

lacking experience and wisdom due to being young

ingenuo, inocente

ingenuo, inocente

Ex: She was naive to the ways of the world, trusting everyone she met without question. 
pragmatic
pragmatic
[Adjetivo]

based on reasonable and practical considerations rather than theory

pragmático

pragmático

Ex: In the face of budget constraints, the manager took a pragmatic approach, prioritizing cost-effective solutions. 
rebellious
rebellious
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) resistant to authority or control, often challenging established norms or rules

rebelde

rebelde

Ex: The rebellious teenager frequently clashed with their parents over curfews and household rules. 
sophisticated
sophisticated
[Adjetivo]

having refined taste, elegance, and knowledge of complex matters

sofisticado

sofisticado

Ex: She was a sophisticated traveler, fluent in several languages and accustomed to different cultures. 
wise
wise
[Adjetivo]

deeply knowledgeable and experienced and capable of giving good advice or making good decisions

sabio, prudente

sabio, prudente

Ex: Grandparents are often considered wise because of their life experiences and wisdom. 
internship
internship
[Sustantivo]

the initial phase of medical training in which a graduate works under supervision in a hospital or clinic

pasantía, internado

pasantía, internado

Ex: She began her medical internship in the emergency department of a city hospital. 
irresponsible
irresponsible
[Adjetivo]

neglecting one's duties or obligations, often causing harm or inconvenience to others

irresponsable

irresponsable

Ex: He was fired from his job for consistently showing up late and being irresponsible with his tasks. 
grade
grade
[Sustantivo]

a letter or number given by a teacher to show how a student is performing in class, school, etc.

nota

nota

Ex: I received an A grade on my English test because I studied hard. 
additional
additional
[Adjetivo]

added or extra to what is already present or available

adicional, extra

adicional, extra

Ex: They needed to purchase additional supplies to complete the project. 
apology
apology
[Sustantivo]

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

disculpa, perdón

disculpa, perdón

Ex: She sent an apology to her friend for missing the birthday party. 
to look up
to look up
[Verbo]

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

buscar

buscar

Ex: I couldn't remember her phone number, so I looked it up. 
essay
essay
[Sustantivo]

a piece of writing that briefly analyzes or discusses a specific subject

ensayo

ensayo

Ex: She wrote an essay about climate change for her biology class. 
button
button
[Sustantivo]

a small, round object, usually made of plastic or metal, sewn onto a piece of clothing and used for fastening two parts together

botón

botón

Ex: He carefully fastened the buttons on his shirt. 
accident
accident
[Sustantivo]

an unexpected and unpleasant event that happens by chance, usually causing damage or injury

accidente

accidente

Ex: She had a minor accident in the kitchen and hurt her foot. 
to accuse
to accuse
[Verbo]

to say that a person or group has done something wrong

acusar

acusar

Ex: He was falsely accused of cheating on the exam and faced serious consequences. 
purpose
purpose
[Sustantivo]

a desired outcome that guides one's plans or actions

propósito, objetivo

propósito, objetivo

Ex: His purpose in studying abroad was to immerse himself in a different culture and improve his language skills. 
toward
toward
[Preposición]

in the direction of a particular person or thing

hacia, a

hacia, a

Ex: The hikers headed toward the summit of the mountain. 
fault
fault
[Sustantivo]

a wrong move or act

error, falla

error, falla

Ex: It was her fault that the project missed its deadline due to her delay. 
still
still
[Adverbio]

up to now or the time stated

aún

aún

Ex: He still lives in the same house. 
to hurt
to hurt
[Verbo]

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

hacer daño, lastimar

hacer daño, lastimar

Ex: Be careful with that toy; it could hurt someone. 
obviously
obviously
[Adverbio]

in a way that is easily understandable or noticeable

obviamente, por supuesto, obvio

obviamente, por supuesto, obvio

Ex: The sun was setting, so obviously, it was getting darker outside. 
fuse
fuse
[Sustantivo]

an electrical device that is used to stop or control the flow of current in a circuit in case it is too strong

fusible

fusible

Ex: The fuse blew when too many appliances were plugged in. 
to offer
to offer
[Verbo]

to present or propose something to someone

ofrecer

ofrecer

Ex: She kindly offered her assistance to anyone in need. 
to recover
to recover
[Verbo]

to regain complete health after a period of sickness or injury

recuperarse

recuperarse

Ex: After a week of rest, she started to recover from the flu. 
to sabotage

to intentionally damage or undermine something, often for personal gain or as an act of protest or revenge

sabotear

sabotear

Ex: The disgruntled employee attempted to sabotage the company's computer system. 
necessary
necessary
[Adjetivo]

needed to be done for a particular reason or purpose

necesario

necesario

Ex: It is necessary to study for exams to achieve good grades. 
heartfelt
heartfelt
[Adjetivo]

expressing a genuine or sincere emotion, feeling, or thought

sincero, profundo

sincero, profundo

effective
effective
[Adjetivo]

achieving the intended or desired result

eficaz, efectivo

eficaz, efectivo

Ex: The effective marketing campaign boosted sales significantly. 
blackmail
blackmail
[Sustantivo]

the crime of demanding money or benefits from someone by threatening to reveal secret or sensitive information about them

chantaje

chantaje

Ex: She was a victim of blackmail after someone threatened to expose her personal emails. 
discussion
discussion
[Sustantivo]

a conversation with someone about a serious subject

discusión

discusión

Ex: The team had a lengthy discussion about the company's future strategies. 
to forgive
to forgive
[Verbo]

to stop being angry or blaming someone for what they have done, and to choose not to punish them for their mistakes or flaws

perdonar

perdonar

Ex: After much reflection, she decided to forgive her friend for the misunderstanding. 
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