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El libro Interchange - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 12 - Parte 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 12 - Part 1 in the Interchange Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "discipline", "industrious", "establish", etc.

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key
[Sustantivo]

a specially shaped piece of metal used for locking or unlocking a door, starting a car, etc.

llave

llave

Ex: She inserted the key into the lock and turned it to open the door .Ella insertó la **llave** en la cerradura y la giró para abrir la puerta.
success
[Sustantivo]

the fact of reaching what one tried for or desired

éxito

éxito

Ex: Success comes with patience and effort .El **éxito** llega con paciencia y esfuerzo.
major
[Adjetivo]

serious and of great importance

importante

importante

Ex: The major decision to expand operations overseas was met with cautious optimism .La **gran** decisión de expandir las operaciones en el extranjero fue recibida con optimismo cauteloso.
company
[Sustantivo]

an organization that does business and earns money from it

empresa, compañía

empresa, compañía

Ex: The company's main office is located downtown .La oficina principal de la **empresa** está ubicada en el centro de la ciudad.
ancient
[Adjetivo]

related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone

antiguo

antiguo

Ex: The museum housed artifacts from ancient Egypt, including pottery and jewelry.El museo albergaba artefactos del **antiguo Egipto**, incluyendo cerámica y joyería.
Greek
[Adjetivo]

belonging or relating to Greece, its people, or its language

griego

griego

Ex: The Greek architecture is admired for its grandeur and complexity.La arquitectura **griega** es admirada por su grandeza y complejidad.
goddess
[Sustantivo]

a female divine being worshipped in different religions

diosa

diosa

Ex: In some religions , people make offerings to honor their goddesses.En algunas religiones, las personas hacen ofrendas para honrar a sus **diosas**.
victory
[Sustantivo]

the success that is achieved in a competition, game, war, etc.

victoria

victoria

to be an image, sign, symbol, etc. of something

representar, simbolizar

representar, simbolizar

Ex: Right now , the artwork is actively representing the artist 's emotions .En este momento, la obra de arte **representa** activamente las emociones del artista.
everlasting
[Adjetivo]

continuing for an indefinite period without end

eterno, perpetuo

eterno, perpetuo

Ex: The impact of his words was everlasting, resonating with audiences for generations.El impacto de sus palabras fue **eterno**, resonando con audiencias durante generaciones.
concept
[Sustantivo]

a principle or idea that is abstract

concepto

concepto

soft drink
[Sustantivo]

a cold and non-alcoholic drink that is usually carbonated

refresco, soda

refresco, soda

Ex: He liked to sip on a soft drink while watching movies at home , finding it a comforting treat .Le gustaba beber un **refresco** mientras veía películas en casa, encontrándolo un placer reconfortante.
indigestion
[Sustantivo]

inability to digest food that leads to recurrent pain or discomfort in one's upper abdomen

indigestión

indigestión

Ex: To alleviate her indigestion, Lisa started drinking a herbal tea after meals .Para aliviar su **indigestión**, Lisa comenzó a tomar un té de hierbas después de las comidas.
to treat
[Verbo]

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

tratar

tratar

Ex: Dermatologists may recommend creams or ointments to treat skin conditions .Los dermatólogos pueden recomendar cremas o ungüentos para **tratar** afecciones de la piel.
to attract
[Verbo]

to interest and draw someone or something toward oneself through specific features or qualities

atraer

atraer

Ex: The company implemented employee benefits to attract and retain top talent in the competitive job market .La empresa implementó beneficios para los empleados para **atraer** y retener a los mejores talentos en el competitivo mercado laboral.
professional
[Adjetivo]

doing an activity as a job and not just for fun

profesional

profesional

Ex: The conference featured presentations by professional speakers on various topics in the industry .La conferencia contó con presentaciones de **profesionales** sobre diversos temas de la industria.
profitable
[Adjetivo]

(of a business) providing benefits or valuable returns

rentable

rentable

Ex: His innovative app quickly became one of the most profitable products in the tech industry .Su aplicación innovadora rápidamente se convirtió en uno de los productos más **rentables** de la industria tecnológica.
competitive
[Adjetivo]

referring to a situation in which teams, players, etc. are trying to defeat their rivals

competitivo

competitivo

Ex: Competitive industries often drive innovation and efficiency .Las industrias **competitivas** a menudo impulsan la innovación y la eficiencia.
salary
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money we receive for doing our job, usually monthly

salario

salario

Ex: The company announced a salary raise for all employees .La empresa anunció un aumento de **salario** para todos los empleados.
flexible
[Adjetivo]

capable of bending easily without breaking

flexible

flexible

Ex: Rubber bands are flexible and can stretch to hold together stacks of papers or other objects .Las **bandas elásticas** son **flexibles** y pueden estirarse para sujetar pilas de papeles u otros objetos.
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: He 's had a diverse career, including stints as a musician and a graphic designer .Ha tenido una **carrera** diversa, que incluye etapas como músico y diseñador gráfico.
platform
[Sustantivo]

the raised surface in a station next to a railroad track where people can get on and off a train

andén

andén

Ex: The train pulled into the platform, and the passengers began to board .El tren llegó al **andén**, y los pasajeros comenzaron a subir.
loan
[Sustantivo]

a sum of money that is borrowed from a bank which should be returned with a certain rate of interest

préstamo, crédito

préstamo, crédito

Ex: They applied for a loan to expand their business operations .Solicitaron un **préstamo** para expandir sus operaciones comerciales.

to train a person or animal by instruction and exercise, usually with the aim of improving or correcting behavior

disciplinar

disciplinar

Ex: As the new leader , he intends to actively discipline employees for a more efficient workplace .Como nuevo líder, tiene la intención de **disciplinar** activamente a los empleados para un lugar de trabajo más eficiente.

to divide or disconnect something from a larger whole

separar

separar

Ex: She has already separated the clothes for donation .Ella ya ha **separado** la ropa para donar.

to create a company or organization with the intention of running it over the long term

establecer

establecer

Ex: With a clear vision , they sought investors to help them establish their fashion brand in the global market .Con una visión clara, buscaron inversores para ayudarles a **establecer** su marca de moda en el mercado global.
quality
[Sustantivo]

the grade, level, or standard of something's excellence measured against other things

calidad

calidad

Ex: We need to improve the quality of our communication to avoid misunderstandings and conflicts .Necesitamos mejorar la **calidad** de nuestra comunicación para evitar malentendidos y conflictos.
trainer
[Sustantivo]

someone who teaches people or animals to perform better at a particular job or skill

entrenador

entrenador

athletic
[Adjetivo]

related to athletes or their career

atlético

atlético

Ex: His athletic performance in the marathon was impressive .Su rendimiento **atlético** en el maratón fue impresionante.
passionate
[Adjetivo]

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

apasionado, ferviente

apasionado, ferviente

Ex: Her passionate love for literature led her to pursue a career as an English teacher .Su **amor apasionado** por la literatura la llevó a seguir una carrera como profesora de inglés.
industrious
[Adjetivo]

hard-working and productive

trabajador

trabajador

Ex: He was known for his industrious approach to business , always looking for new opportunities .Era conocido por su enfoque **laborioso** en los negocios, siempre buscando nuevas oportunidades.
muscular
[Adjetivo]

relating to or affecting the muscles

muscular

muscular

experienced
[Adjetivo]

possessing enough skill or knowledge in a certain field or job

experimentado, con experiencia

experimentado, con experiencia

Ex: The experienced traveler knows how to navigate foreign countries and cultures with ease .El viajero **experimentado** sabe cómo navegar por países y culturas extranjeros con facilidad.
politician
[Sustantivo]

someone who works in the government or a law-making organization

político

político

Ex: Voters expect honesty from their politicians.Los votantes esperan honestidad de sus **políticos**.
clever
[Adjetivo]

able to think quickly and find solutions to problems

inteligente

inteligente

Ex: The clever comedian delighted the audience with their witty jokes and clever wordplay .El comediante **inteligente** deleitó al público con sus chistes ingeniosos y sus juegos de palabras hábiles.
charming
[Adjetivo]

having an attractive and pleasing quality

encantador

encantador

Ex: Her charming mannerisms made her stand out at the party .Sus modales **encantadores** la hicieron sobresalir en la fiesta.
knowledgeable
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of information or expertise in a particular subject or field

informado

informado

Ex: As a seasoned traveler , he is knowledgeable about the best places to visit in Europe and can offer valuable tips for navigating foreign cities .Como viajero experimentado, es **conocedor** de los mejores lugares para visitar en Europa y puede ofrecer consejos valiosos para navegar por ciudades extranjeras.
persuasive
[Adjetivo]

capable of convincing others to do or believe something particular

persuasivo

persuasivo

Ex: The speaker gave a persuasive argument that won over the audience .El orador dio un argumento **persuasivo** que convenció a la audiencia.
tough
[Adjetivo]

difficult to achieve or deal with

duro, difícil

duro, difícil

Ex: Balancing work and family responsibilities can be tough for working parents .Equilibrar las responsabilidades laborales y familiares puede ser **difícil** para los padres que trabajan.
affordable
[Adjetivo]

having a price that a person can pay without experiencing financial difficulties

económico, razonable

económico, razonable

Ex: The online retailer specializes in affordable electronic gadgets and accessories .El minorista en línea se especializa en gadgets electrónicos y accesorios **asequibles**.
mathematics
[Sustantivo]

the study of numbers and shapes that involves calculation and description

matemáticas

matemáticas

Ex: We learn about shapes and measurements in our math class.Aprendemos sobre formas y medidas en nuestra clase de **matemáticas**.
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