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El libro Insight - Intermedio - Perspectiva del Vocabulario 10

Aquí encontrarás las palabras del Vocabulario Insight 10 en el libro de curso Insight Intermediate, como "pros y contras", "fluido", "harto", etc.

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sick and tired

annoyed or disgusted by someone or something one has been dealing with for a long time

harto y cansado, harto de alguien o algo

harto y cansado, harto de alguien o algo

Ex: We're all sick and tired of the delays. 

Todos estamos hartos y cansados de los retrasos.

trial and error

the process of testing a method, an idea, etc. in several ways to achieve the desired outcome

prueba y error, ensayo y error

prueba y error, ensayo y error

Ex: Scientists use trial and error to develop new medicines. 
fish and chips

a dish of fried fish served with chips

pescado frito con papas fritas, pescado frito con patatas fritas, fish and chips

pescado frito con papas fritas, pescado frito con patatas fritas, fish and chips

Ex: She always adds a squeeze of lemon to her fish and chips. 
bright and early

at an hour of the morning that is really early

bien temprano, a primera hora

bien temprano, a primera hora

Ex: The kids were up bright and early, ready for the trip. 

Los niños se levantaron bien temprano, listos para el viaje.

peace and quiet

a state or situation that is free from disturbance, noise, or any kind of interruption or disruption, typically characterized by calmness, serenity, and tranquility

Ex: The library offers a perfect environment of peace and quiet for studying. 
pros and cons

the positive and negative elements, arguments, outcomes, etc. of something

Ex: When choosing a destination for their vacation, the couple made a list of the pros and cons of each location, considering factors like cost, weather, and available activities. 
safe and sound

not damaged or injured in any way

sano y salvo, ileso

sano y salvo, ileso

Ex: The package was delivered safe and sound despite the rough handling. 

El paquete fue entregado sano y salvo a pesar del manejo brusco.

word for word

as it was originally spoken or written, without any changes or omissions

Ex: I had to memorize the entire script word for word for the play. 
sooner or later

eventually, particularly after a long delay or dispute

Ex: In the world of business, competition is fierce, and sooner or later, companies must adapt to stay relevant. 
more or less

used to indicate a rough estimate without precise measurements or exact figures

Ex: The population of the town is more or less 10,000 people. 
step by step
step by step
[Adverbio]

(of a task or process) in a way that moves on to the next task or process after completing the previous one

paso a paso, poco a poco

paso a paso, poco a poco

Ex: Step by step, the company expanded into new markets. 

Paso a paso, la empresa se expandió a nuevos mercados.

beauty
beauty
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being attractive or pleasing, particularly to the eye

belleza, hermosura

belleza, hermosura

Ex: The garden's beauty was enhanced by the blooming flowers. 
dedication
dedication
[Sustantivo]

time and effort that a person persistently puts into something that they value, such as a job or goal

dedicación

dedicación

Ex: She admired his dedication to helping others through volunteer work. 

Ella admiraba su dedicación para ayudar a los demás a través del trabajo voluntario.

maturity
maturity
[Sustantivo]

the quality of behaving and thinking in a sensible, responsible, and emotionally developed way

madurez,  sensatez

madurez, sensatez

Ex: Her teachers were impressed by her emotional maturity. 
style
style
[Sustantivo]

the manner in which something takes place or is accomplished

estilo

estilo

Ex: The building was restored in its original architectural style. 
success
success
[Sustantivo]

the fact of reaching what one tried for or desired

éxito

éxito

Ex: Achieving success in one's career requires setting clear goals and consistently working towards them. 
vision
vision
[Sustantivo]

a mental image of what one wants or hopes to achieve in the future

visión, perspectiva

visión, perspectiva

Ex: Their vision is to make education accessible to everyone. 
comical
comical
[Adjetivo]

causing laughter or amusement because of being funny or ridiculous

cómico

cómico

Ex: The comical misunderstanding between the characters led to hilarious consequences in the sitcom. 

El malentendido cómico entre los personajes llevó a consecuencias hilarantes en la comedia de situación.

dramatic
dramatic
[Adjetivo]

related to acting, plays, or the theater

dramático, teatral

dramático, teatral

Ex: The festival showcased several dramatic productions. 
flowing
flowing
[Adjetivo]

smooth and continuous without interruption

fluido, continuo

fluido, continuo

Ex: He admired the flowing melody of the violin. 

Él admiraba la melodía fluida del violín.

lifelike
lifelike
[Adjetivo]

having the appearance or qualities that closely resemble or imitate real life

realista, natural

realista, natural

Ex: The museum's exhibit featured lifelike models of historical figures, bringing the past vividly to life. 

La exhibición del museo presentaba modelos realistas de figuras históricas, trayendo el pasado vívidamente a la vida.

moving
moving
[Adjetivo]

causing powerful emotions of sympathy or sorrow

emotivo, conmovedor

emotivo, conmovedor

Ex: The moving tribute to the fallen soldiers was both heart-wrenching and beautiful. 

El homenaje conmovedor a los soldados caídos fue desgarrador y hermoso a la vez.

original
original
[Adjetivo]

existing at the start of a specific period or process

primario

primario

Ex: The original inhabitants of the island lived in harmony with nature. 
romantic
romantic
[Adjetivo]

relating to Romanticism, an artistic and intellectual movement emphasizing emotion, imagination, individuality, and nature

romántico

romántico

Ex: Romantic composers often emphasized emotion and individual expression. 
cutting-edge
cutting-edge
[Adjetivo]

having the latest and most advanced features or design

de vanguardia, innovador

de vanguardia, innovador

Ex: The cutting-edge virtual reality headset offers immersive gaming experiences and realistic simulations. 

El casco de realidad virtual de vanguardia ofrece experiencias de juego inmersivas y simulaciones realistas.

family-oriented
family-oriented
[Adjetivo]

focused on family values, activities, or relationships

orientado a la familia, enfocado en la familia

orientado a la familia, enfocado en la familia

Ex: His decisions are always family-oriented. 

Sus decisiones siempre están orientadas a la familia.

little-known
little-known
[Adjetivo]

not widely or generally recognized

poco conocido, desconocido

poco conocido, desconocido

Ex: The scientist made a little-known but important discovery. 

El científico hizo un descubrimiento poco conocido pero importante.

open-air
open-air
[Adjetivo]

(of an area or space) situated outside and is not covered or enclosed in any way

al aire libre, a cielo abierto

al aire libre, a cielo abierto

Ex: The city has several open-air gyms, allowing people to exercise outdoors. 

La ciudad tiene varios gimnasios al aire libre, lo que permite a las personas hacer ejercicio al aire libre.

world-famous
world-famous
[Adjetivo]

widely known and recognized around the world

mundialmente famoso, famoso en todo el mundo

mundialmente famoso, famoso en todo el mundo

Ex: The world-famous singer sold out stadiums on every continent during her world tour. 

La cantante de fama mundial agotó estadios en todos los continentes durante su gira mundial.

black-and-white
black-and-white
[Adjetivo]

(of a motion picture, photograph, etc.) showing only black, white, and gray colors

blanco y negro

blanco y negro

Ex: The old family album contained black-and-white photographs from generations past. 

El viejo álbum familiar contenía fotografías en blanco y negro de generaciones pasadas.

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