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El libro Insight - Intermedio - Unidad 8 - 8D

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 8 - 8D del libro de curso Insight Intermediate, como "boicot", "conflicto", "discriminación", etc.

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discrimination
discrimination
[Sustantivo]

the practice of treating a person or different categories of people less fairly than others

discriminación

discriminación

Ex: The company faced a lawsuit for discrimination against female employees. 
struggle
struggle
[Sustantivo]

a great effort to fight back or break free

esfuerzo

esfuerzo

Ex: The prisoner's struggle to break free from his chains showed his determination to escape. 
to boycott
to boycott
[Verbo]

to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way to show disapproval or to try to bring about a change

boicotear

boicotear

Ex: Many customers boycotted the store after its poor customer service. 
threat
threat
[Sustantivo]

something that poses danger or the possibility of harm

amenaza

amenaza

Ex: Pollution is a major threat to marine life. 
demonstration
demonstration
[Sustantivo]

a display of support for or protest against something or someone by a march or public meeting

demostración

demostración

Ex: The demonstration against the new government policy drew thousands of participants to the city center. 
march
march
[Sustantivo]

the act of troops walking with regular, disciplined steps, often over a distance or as part of maneuvers

marcha, desfile

marcha, desfile

Ex: The soldiers began their early morning march. 
injustice
injustice
[Sustantivo]

a behavior or treatment that is unjust and unfair

injusticia

injusticia

Ex: The community rallied together to protest against the injustice of racial discrimination. 
humiliated
humiliated
[Adjetivo]

experiencing the feeling of embarrassment, shame, or disrespect because of being mistreated or ridiculed

humillado, avergonzado

humillado, avergonzado

Ex: He felt humiliated after being publicly criticized by his boss. 
segregation
segregation
[Sustantivo]

a social system or practice that keeps minority groups separate from the majority, often through separate facilities or services

segregación

segregación

Ex: Segregation in schools was common in the southern United States. 
conflict
conflict
[Sustantivo]

a disagreement or argument over something important

conflicto

conflicto

Ex: She avoided conflict by compromising early. 
refusal
refusal
[Sustantivo]

the act of rejecting or saying no to something that has been offered or requested

rechazo

rechazo

Ex: His refusal to apologize made the situation worse. 
product
product
[Sustantivo]

something that is created or grown for sale

producto

producto

Ex: The bakery's best-selling product is its freshly baked bread. 
to protest
to protest
[Verbo]

to show disagreement by taking action or expressing it verbally, particularly in public

protestar

protestar

Ex: Employees decided to protest the unfair working conditions by organizing a strike. 
treatment
treatment
[Sustantivo]

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

tratamiento

tratamiento

Ex: After the accident, he underwent extensive treatment to recover from his injuries and regain mobility. 
unfairness
unfairness
[Sustantivo]

a situation or treatment that is not just or impartial and that puts someone at a disadvantage

injusticia

injusticia

Ex: The unfairness of the decision angered the team. 
to step up
to step up
[Verbo]

to increase the size, amount, intensity, speed, etc. of something

aumentar

aumentar

Ex: The government decided to step up security measures in response to the increased threat. 
to throw out

to get rid of something that is no longer needed

tira la basura

tira la basura

Ex: Don't forget to throw the trash out before you leave. 
to back down

to admit defeat and retreat from a position or claim when met with resistance or pressure

echarse atrás, dar marcha atrás

echarse atrás, dar marcha atrás

Ex: It's crucial to hold your ground and not back down when defending your principles. 
to fight back

to resist or defend oneself against an attack or challenge, often by taking action to counter the aggression or difficulty

contraatacar, defenderse

contraatacar, defenderse

Ex: Despite the challenges, she decided to fight back and overcome the obstacles in her path. 
to ease off

to become less severe, intense, or harsh

amainar, disminuir

amainar, disminuir

Ex: As the storm moved away, the winds began to ease off, and the rain subsided. 
to face up to

to confront and deal with a difficult or unpleasant situation directly and courageously

confrontar

confrontar

Ex: It's time for us to face up to the fact that changes are necessary for the company's survival. 
to participate

to join in an event, activity, etc.

participar

participar

Ex: She decided to participate in the charity run to support a good cause. 
to engage in

to participate in or become involved in a particular activity, conversation, etc.

participar en

participar en

Ex: The students were encouraged to engage in extracurricular activities to enhance their overall development. 
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