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El libro Insight - Pre-intermedio - Perspectiva del Vocabulario 4

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 4 in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "go over", "throw", "stand for", etc.

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to bring
[Verbo]

to come to a place with someone or something

traer

traer

Ex: brought her friend to the party .Ella **trajo** a su amiga a la fiesta.
to come
[Verbo]

to move toward a location that the speaker considers to be close or relevant to them

venir

venir

Ex: They came to the park to play soccer.Ellos **vinieron** al parque para jugar fútbol.
to get
[Verbo]

to receive or come to have something

conseguir, obtener

conseguir, obtener

Ex: The got toys from their grandparents .Los niños **consiguieron** juguetes de sus abuelos.
to go
[Verbo]

to travel or move from one location to another

ir

ir

Ex: Does this train go to the airport?¿Este tren **va** al aeropuerto?
to look
[Verbo]

to turn our eyes toward a person or thing that we want to see

mirar

mirar

Ex: looked down at her feet and blushed .Ella **miró** hacia sus pies y se sonrojó.
to sit
[Verbo]

to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight

sentarse

sentarse

Ex: She found a bench sat there to rest .Encontró un banco y se sentó allí para descansar.
to stand
[Verbo]

to be upright on one's feet

estar de pie

estar de pie

Ex: stand here every morning to watch the sunrise .Me **paro** aquí cada mañana para ver el amanecer.
to throw
[Verbo]

to make something move through the air by quickly moving your arm and hand

tirar

tirar

Ex: The fisherman throw the net far into the sea .El pescador tuvo que **lanzar** la red lejos en el mar.
to turn
[Verbo]

to move in a circular direction around a fixed line or point

girar

girar

Ex: Go straight ahead; then at the intersection, turn right.Siga recto; luego en la intersección, **gire** a la derecha.
to show
[Verbo]

to make something visible or noticeable

mostrar

mostrar

Ex: You need show them your ID to pass the security checkpoint .Necesitas **mostrar** tu identificación para pasar el control de seguridad.

to act in a way that is intended to impress others

alardear

alardear

Ex: showed off her new dress at the party .Ella **presumió** su vestido nuevo en la fiesta.
to go down
[Verbo]

to move from a higher location to a lower one

bajar

bajar

Ex: We decided to go down the hill to the riverbank for a picnic.Decidimos **bajar** la colina hasta la orilla del río para un picnic.
to come in
[Verbo]

to finish or rank in a specific position in a competition, typically indicated by a numerical ranking such as first, second, etc.

llegar, clasificarse

llegar, clasificarse

Ex: After a close race , the came in fifth , narrowly missing out on a top-four finish .Después de una carrera reñida, el caballo **llegó** en quinto lugar, quedando a las puertas del top cuatro.

to move from a standing position to a sitting position

sentarse

sentarse

Ex: When the train arrived , passengers rushed to find empty seats sit down for the journey .Cuando llegó el tren, los pasajeros se apresuraron a encontrar asientos vacíos y **sentarse** para el viaje.

to get rid of what is not needed or wanted anymore

tirar, botar

tirar, botar

Ex: I'll throw the unnecessary files away to declutter the office.Voy a **tirar** los archivos innecesarios para despejar la oficina.

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

rechazar

rechazar

Ex: The turned down the rezoning proposal , respecting community concerns .El consejo municipal **rechazó** la propuesta de rezonificación, respetando las preocupaciones de la comunidad.

to move with a lower speed or rate of movement

decelerar, ir más despacio

decelerar, ir más despacio

Ex: The train started to slow down as it reached the station.El tren comenzó a **reducir la velocidad** cuando llegó a la estación.
to grow up
[Verbo]

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

crecer

crecer

Ex: When I grow up, I want to be a musician.Cuando **crezca**, quiero ser músico.

to move someone or something indoors

traer, meter

traer, meter

Ex: bring in the chairs from the patio for the meeting .Por favor, **trae** las sillas del patio para la reunión.
to look up
[Verbo]

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

buscar

buscar

Ex: You look up the word to improve your vocabulary .Deberías **buscar** la palabra para mejorar tu vocabulario.
to get on
[Verbo]

to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

subirse

subirse

Ex: We need to hurry if we want get on the bus .Tenemos que darnos prisa si queremos **subir** al autobús.
to get on
[Verbo]

to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

llevarse bien, tener buena relación

llevarse bien, tener buena relación

Ex: They've been trying to get on with their in-laws and build a strong family connection.Han estado tratando de **llevarse bien** con sus suegros y construir una conexión familiar fuerte.
to look up
[Verbo]

to raise one's eyes from something one is looking at downwards

levantar la vista

levantar la vista

Ex: looked up from his desk to watch the birds flying outside the window .**Alzó la vista** de su escritorio para mirar los pájaros volando fuera de la ventana.
to go over
[Verbo]

to thoroughly review, examine, or check something

repasar

repasar

Ex: We need go over the details of the project to make sure nothing is missed .Necesitamos **repasar** los detalles del proyecto para asegurarnos de que no se pasa nada por alto.
to go over
[Verbo]

to fall forward and downward, usually due to losing balance or stumbling

caer hacia adelante, tumbarse

caer hacia adelante, tumbarse

Ex: The icy sidewalk caused pedestrians go over if they were n't careful .La acera helada hizo que los peatones **cayeran** si no tenían cuidado.

to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body

quitarse

quitarse

Ex: The doctor asked the patient take off their shirt for the examination .El médico le pidió al paciente que se **quitara** la camisa para el examen.

to leave a surface and begin flying

despegar

despegar

Ex: As the helicopter prepared take off, the rotor blades began to spin .Mientras el helicóptero se preparaba para **despegar**, las palas del rotor comenzaron a girar.

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

andar

andar

Ex: Do you want hang out after school and grab a bite to eat ?¿Quieres **pasar el rato** después de la escuela y comer algo?

to stick out or extend loosely in a drooping manner

colgar, sobresalir

colgar, sobresalir

Ex: A torn thread was hanging out of his sleeve.Un hilo roto **colgaba** de su manga.

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

cuidar

cuidar

Ex: The looks after its employees by providing them with a safe and healthy work environment .La empresa **cuida** de sus empleados proporcionándoles un entorno de trabajo seguro y saludable.
to look at
[Verbo]

to focus one's attention on something or someone in order to observe or examine them

mirar, observar

mirar, observar

Ex: He has looking at the painting for hours , trying to decipher its hidden meanings .Él ha estado **mirando** el cuadro durante horas, tratando de descifrar sus significados ocultos.

to represent something in the form of an abbreviation or symbol

representar

representar

Ex: ' CO2stands for carbon dioxide in scientific terms .'CO2' **significa** dióxido de carbono en términos científicos.

to be the reason for a specific incident or result

provocar

provocar

Ex: The new brought about positive changes in the community .La nueva ley **provocó** cambios positivos en la comunidad.

to make something or someone return or be returned to a particular place or condition

devolver

devolver

Ex: brought back the book he borrowed last week .Él **devolvió** el libro que pidió prestado la semana pasada.
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