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El libro Insight - Intermedio - Unidad 5 - 5C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - 5C in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "own up", "get around to, "fall out", etc.

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Insight - Intermediate
to own up
[Verbo]

to confess and take responsibility for one's mistakes

confesar, admitir la responsabilidad

confesar, admitir la responsabilidad

Ex: He owned up in front of the whole class about cheating on the test .Él **confesó** frente a toda la clase haber hecho trampa en el examen.

to no longer be friends with someone as a result of an argument

pelearse

pelearse

Ex: Despite their longstanding friendship , a series of disagreements caused them to fall out and go their separate ways .A pesar de su larga amistad, una serie de desacuerdos les hizo **enfriarse** y seguir caminos separados.

to create something, usually an idea, a solution, or a plan, through one's own efforts or thinking

idear

idear

Ex: We came up with a creative solution to the problem .Se nos ocurrió una solución creativa al problema.

to fulfill expectations or standards set by oneself or others

estar a la altura de, cumplir con las expectativas de

estar a la altura de, cumplir con las expectativas de

Ex: The product claimed to be revolutionary, and it surprisingly lived up to the promises made in the advertisement.El producto afirmaba ser revolucionario, y sorprendentemente **cumplió con** las promesas hechas en el anuncio.

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

tolerar

tolerar

Ex: Teachers put up with the complexities of virtual classrooms to ensure students ' education .Los maestros **aguantan** las complejidades de las aulas virtuales para garantizar la educación de los estudiantes.

to finally find the time, motivation, or opportunity to do something that has been postponed or delayed

decidirse a, encontrar el tiempo para

decidirse a, encontrar el tiempo para

Ex: They finally got around to responding to those emails.Finalmente **se decidieron a** responder a esos correos electrónicos.

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

salir impune de

salir impune de

Ex: He tried to cheat on the test , but he did n’t get away with it because the teacher caught him .Intentó hacer trampa en el examen, pero no pudo **salirse con la suya** porque el profesor lo pilló.

to attribute something to a particular cause

atribuir a, achacar a

atribuir a, achacar a

Ex: I put my headache down to stress.Atribuyo mi dolor de cabeza **al** estrés.

to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

disculparse, pedir perdón

disculparse, pedir perdón

Ex: After the disagreement , she took the initiative to apologize and mend the relationship .Después del desacuerdo, ella tomó la iniciativa de **disculparse** y reparar la relación.
El libro Insight - Intermedio
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