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El libro Interchange - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 16

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 16 in the Interchange Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "obstacle", "preserve", "soar", etc.

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to reach
[Verbo]

to come to a certain level or state, or a specific point in time

llegar a

llegar a

Ex: The problem has now reached crisis point .El problema ahora ha **llegado** a un punto de crisis.
goal
[Sustantivo]

our purpose or desired result

meta, objetivo

meta, objetivo

Ex: Setting short-term goals can help break down larger tasks into manageable steps .Establecer **objetivos** a corto plazo puede ayudar a desglosar tareas más grandes en pasos manejables.
common
[Adjetivo]

regular and without any exceptional features

común

común

Ex: His response was so common that it did n’t stand out in the conversation .Su respuesta fue tan **común** que no destacó en la conversación.
dream
[Sustantivo]

a series of images, feelings, or events happening in one's mind during sleep

sueño

sueño

Ex: The nightmare was the worst dream he had experienced in a long time .La pesadilla fue el peor **sueño** que había experimentado en mucho tiempo.
to win
[Verbo]

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

ganar

ganar

Ex: They won the game in the last few seconds with a spectacular goal .Ellos **ganaron** el juego en los últimos segundos con un gol espectacular.
competition
[Sustantivo]

an event or contest in which individuals or teams compete against each other

competición

competición

Ex: The dance competition at the festival was the highlight of the night .La **competencia** de baile en el festival fue lo más destacado de la noche.
promotion
[Sustantivo]

an act of raising someone to a higher rank or position

promoción, ascenso

promoción, ascenso

Ex: The team celebrated her promotion with a surprise party .El equipo celebró su **promoción** con una fiesta sorpresa.
famous
[Adjetivo]

known by a lot of people

famoso, célebre

famoso, célebre

Ex: She became famous overnight after her viral video gained millions of views .Se volvió **famosa** de la noche a la mañana después de que su video viral obtuviera millones de visitas.

to travel with only the essential items and no unnecessary baggage

Ex: He travels light by packing only a small bag, leaving unnecessary items behind.
marathon
[Sustantivo]

a running race of 26 miles or 42 kilometers

maratón

maratón

Ex: Running a marathon requires endurance and dedication .Correr un **maratón** requiere resistencia y dedicación.
able
[Adjetivo]

having the necessary skill, power, resources, etc. for doing something

capaz

capaz

Ex: He is a reliable mechanic and is able to fix any car problem .Es un mecánico confiable y es **capaz** de solucionar cualquier problema del coche.
respected
[Adjetivo]

admired and valued by others for one's qualities, achievements, or actions

respetado, estimado

respetado, estimado

Ex: The respected teacher earned admiration from students and colleagues alike for her dedication and expertise .El profesor **respetado** ganó la admiración de los estudiantes y colegas por su dedicación y experiencia.
healthy
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) not having physical or mental problems

sano

sano

Ex: The teacher is glad to see all the students are healthy after the winter break .El profesor está contento de ver que todos los estudiantes están **sanos** después de las vacaciones de invierno.
lifestyle
[Sustantivo]

a type of life that a person or group is living

estilo de vida

estilo de vida

Ex: They embraced a rural lifestyle, enjoying the peace and quiet of the countryside .
to plant
[Verbo]

to put a seed, plant, etc. in the ground to grow

planta

planta

Ex: We plant fresh herbs in small pots to keep in the kitchen .**Plantamos** hierbas frescas en pequeñas macetas para tenerlas en la cocina.
accomplishment
[Sustantivo]

a desired and impressive goal achieved through hard work

logro

logro

Ex: The completion of the project ahead of schedule was a great accomplishment for the entire team .La finalización del proyecto antes de lo previsto fue un gran **logro** para todo el equipo.
amateur
[Sustantivo]

someone who is not skilled or experienced enough for a specific activity

amateur

amateur

Ex: As an amateur, he entered the race for the experience rather than aiming to win .Como **aficionado**, entró en la carrera por la experiencia en lugar de apuntar a ganar.
athlete
[Sustantivo]

a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions

deportista

deportista

Ex: The young athlete aspired to represent her country in the Olympics .El joven **atleta** aspiraba a representar a su país en los Juegos Olímpicos.
blogger
[Sustantivo]

an individual who maintains and regularly adds new content to a blog

blogger

blogger

Ex: With her expertise in personal finance , the blogger provided valuable advice and money-saving tips to her readers through her blog .Con su experiencia en finanzas personales, la **bloguera** proporcionó valiosos consejos y tips para ahorrar dinero a sus lectores a través de su blog.
musician
[Sustantivo]

someone who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a profession

músico

músico

Ex: The young musician won a scholarship to a prestigious music school .El joven **músico** ganó una beca para una prestigiosa escuela de música.
obstacle
[Sustantivo]

a situation or problem that prevents one from succeeding

obstáculo

obstáculo

Ex: The heavy snowstorm created an obstacle for travelers trying to reach the airport .La fuerte tormenta de nieve creó un **obstáculo** para los viajeros que intentaban llegar al aeropuerto.
inspirational
[Adjetivo]

providing motivation, encouragement, enthusiasm, or a sense of purpose

inspirador, motivador

inspirador, motivador

Ex: The teacher 's inspirational words encouraged her students to believe in themselves and their abilities .Las palabras **inspiradoras** del maestro animaron a sus estudiantes a creer en sí mismos y en sus habilidades.
pleasure
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of great enjoyment and happiness

placer

placer

Ex: The book brought him pleasure on many quiet afternoons .El libro le trajo **placer** en muchas tardes tranquilas.
achievement
[Sustantivo]

the action or process of reaching a particular thing

realización, consecución

realización, consecución

Ex: The team celebrated their achievement together .El equipo celebró su **logro** juntos.
development
[Sustantivo]

a process or state in which something becomes more advanced, stronger, etc.

desarrollo

desarrollo

Ex: They monitored the development of the plant to understand its growth patterns .Monitorearon el **desarrollo** de la planta para entender sus patrones de crecimiento.
positive
[Adjetivo]

displaying approval, support, or agreement

positivo

positivo

Ex: His positive remarks made everyone feel more confident .Sus comentarios **positivos** hicieron que todos se sintieran más seguros.
to review
[Verbo]

to share personal opinions about a book, movie, or media to inform and provide insights into its strengths and weaknesses

escribir críticas

escribir críticas

Ex: The website allows users to review books and leave comments .El sitio web permite a los usuarios **reseñar** libros y dejar comentarios.
remote
[Adjetivo]

far away in space or distant in position

remoto, lejano

remoto, lejano

Ex: The remote farmhouse was surrounded by vast fields of crops .La granja **remota** estaba rodeada de vastos campos de cultivos.
worker
[Sustantivo]

someone who does manual work, particularly a heavy and exhausting one to earn money

obrero, trabajador

obrero, trabajador

Ex: The worker lifted heavy boxes all afternoon.**El trabajador** levantó cajas pesadas toda la tarde.
tropical
[Adjetivo]

associated with or characteristic of the tropics, regions of the Earth near the equator known for their warm climate and lush vegetation

tropical

tropical

Ex: The tropical sun provides abundant warmth and energy for photosynthesis in plants .El sol **tropical** proporciona abundante calor y energía para la fotosíntesis en las plantas.
reason
[Sustantivo]

something that explains an action or event

razón

razón

Ex: Understanding the reason for his behavior helped to resolve the conflict .Entender la **razón** de su comportamiento ayudó a resolver el conflicto.
to soar
[Verbo]

to increase rapidly to a high level

aumentar

aumentar

Ex: The demand for electric cars is expected to soar in the coming years as more people seek environmentally-friendly transportation options .Se espera que la demanda de coches eléctricos **se dispare** en los próximos años a medida que más personas buscan opciones de transporte respetuosas con el medio ambiente.
combination
[Sustantivo]

a unified whole created by joining or mixing two or more distinct elements or parts together

combinación, mezcla

combinación, mezcla

Ex: The winning recipe was a perfect combination of spices and herbs .La receta ganadora fue una **combinación** perfecta de especias y hierbas.
determination
[Sustantivo]

the quality of working toward something despite difficulties

determinación

determinación

Ex: The team 's determination led them to victory against the odds .La **determinación** del equipo los llevó a la victoria contra todo pronóstico.
plenty
[Pronombre]

a plentiful or abundant amount of something

mucho, bastante

mucho, bastante

Ex: The holiday sale provided plenty of discounts on various products .La venta de vacaciones ofrecía **muchas** descuentos en varios productos.
entertainment
[Sustantivo]

movies, television shows, etc. or an activity that is made for people to enjoy

entretenimiento

entretenimiento

Ex: The city offers a wide variety of entertainment options .La ciudad ofrece una amplia variedad de opciones de **entretenimiento**.
to qualify
[Verbo]

to meet the needed requirements or conditions to be considered suitable for a particular role, status, benefit, etc.

tener derecho a

tener derecho a

Ex: The team qualified for the finals after winning the semifinal match .El equipo se **clasificó** para la final después de ganar el partido de semifinales.
to switch
[Verbo]

to change from one thing, such as a task, major, conversation topic, job, etc. to a completely different one

cambiar

cambiar

Ex: I switched jobs last year for better opportunities .**Cambié** de trabajo el año pasado por mejores oportunidades.
hurdle
[Sustantivo]

a type of barrier used in some races that athletes must jump over in order to continue competing

valla, obstáculo

valla, obstáculo

disadvantage
[Sustantivo]

a situation that has fewer or no benefits over another, which makes succeeding difficult

desventaja, inconveniente

desventaja, inconveniente

Ex: The company 's small budget placed it at a disadvantage in the competitive market .El pequeño presupuesto de la empresa la colocó en **desventaja** en el mercado competitivo.
financial
[Adjetivo]

related to money or its management

financiero

financiero

Ex: She applied for financial aid to help cover tuition costs for college.Solicitó ayuda **financiera** para ayudar a cubrir los costos de matrícula de la universidad.
altitude
[Sustantivo]

the distance between an object or point and sea level

altitud, altura

altitud, altura

Ex: Meteorologists study altitude variations to understand atmospheric pressure changes .Los meteorólogos estudian las variaciones de **altitud** para comprender los cambios en la presión atmosférica.
steam
[Sustantivo]

the hot gas produced when water is heated to the boiling point

vapor

vapor

Ex: In the cold winter air , steam from their breath was visible as they spoke .En el aire frío del invierno, el **vapor** de su aliento era visible mientras hablaban.
opportunity
[Sustantivo]

a situation or a chance where doing or achieving something particular becomes possible or easier

oportunidad, ocasión

oportunidad, ocasión

Ex: Learning a new language opens up opportunities for travel and cultural exchange .Aprender un nuevo idioma abre **oportunidades** para viajar y el intercambio cultural.
championship
[Sustantivo]

the status or title that a person gains by being the best player or team in a competition

campeonato,  título

campeonato, título

Ex: The team won the championship after a thrilling final match .El equipo ganó el **campeonato** después de un partido final emocionante.
proud
[Adjetivo]

feeling satisfied with someone or one's possessions, achievements, etc.

orgulloso

orgulloso

Ex: He felt proud of himself for completing his first marathon .Se sintió **orgulloso** de sí mismo por completar su primer maratón.

to cause something to remain in its original state without any significant change

preservar

preservar

Ex: The team is currently preserving the historical documents in a controlled environment .El equipo está actualmente **preservando** los documentos históricos en un ambiente controlado.
global
[Adjetivo]

regarding or affecting the entire world

global, mundial

global, mundial

Ex: The internet enables global communication and access to information across continents .Internet permite la comunicación **global** y el acceso a la información a través de los continentes.
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