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El libro Insight - Intermedio Alto - Perspectiva del Vocabulario 1

Aquí encontrarás las palabras del Vocabulario Insight 1 en el libro de curso Insight Upper-Intermediate, como "brat", "turn down", "incremental", etc.

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to turn down

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

rechazar

rechazar

Ex: She turned the job offer down due to conflicting commitments. 
to kidnap
to kidnap
[Verbo]

to take someone away and hold them in captivity, typically to demand something for their release

secuestrar, raptar

secuestrar, raptar

Ex: The criminals planned to kidnap the CEO's daughter for a ransom. 
prison
prison
[Sustantivo]

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

prisión, cárcel

prisión, cárcel

Ex: He was sentenced to ten years in prison for his involvement in the robbery. 
infant
infant
[Sustantivo]

a very young child, typically from birth to around one year old

bebé, niño

bebé, niño

Ex: The pediatrician provided guidance to the new parents on caring for their infant's health and development. 
brat
brat
[Sustantivo]

a spoiled, badly behaved, or selfish child

mocoso malcriado, niño consentido

mocoso malcriado, niño consentido

Ex: The little brat threw a tantrum in the store when denied candy. 
conundrum
conundrum
[Sustantivo]

a problem or question that is confusing and needs a lot of skill or effort to solve or answer

acertijo, adivinanza

acertijo, adivinanza

Ex: The meaning of life has always been a conundrum that philosophers have pondered for centuries. 
optimism
optimism
[Sustantivo]

a temporary or situation-based sense of confidence that a specific outcome will be positive

optimismo

optimismo

Ex: She faced the final exam with optimism, confident that she had studied enough. 
compassion
compassion
[Sustantivo]

great sympathy for a person or animal that is suffering

compasión

compasión

Ex: Her compassion for stray animals led her to volunteer at the local animal shelter every weekend. 
tolerance
tolerance
[Sustantivo]

willingness to accept behavior or opinions that are against one's own

tolerancia

tolerancia

Ex: The community prided itself on its tolerance, welcoming people of all backgrounds and beliefs. 
single-mindedness
single-mindedness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being focused on one aim or purpose and being determined to achieve it

obsesión

obsesión

Ex: His single-mindedness helped him achieve success. 
perseverance
perseverance
[Sustantivo]

the quality of persistently trying in spite of difficulties

perseverancia

perseverancia

Ex: His perseverance through years of grueling training finally paid off when he won the marathon. 
perfectionism
perfectionism
[Sustantivo]

a tendency to set extremely high standards for oneself and others and not accept anything that is less than perfect

perfeccionismo, el perfeccionismo

perfeccionismo, el perfeccionismo

Ex: His perfectionism made him spend hours on small details. 
ingenuity
ingenuity
[Sustantivo]

the ability to think creatively and come up with innovative solutions to problems or challenges

ingenio, inventiva

ingenio, inventiva

Ex: His ingenuity helped solve the complex engineering problem. 
commitment
commitment
[Sustantivo]

the state of being dedicated to someone or something

compromiso

compromiso

Ex: His commitment to his studies earned him top honors and a scholarship to a prestigious university. 
attentive
attentive
[Adjetivo]

focusing with interest or concentration

atento

atento

Ex: The students were attentive during the lecture. 
gradual
gradual
[Adjetivo]

occurring slowly and step-by-step over a long period of time

gradual

gradual

Ex: The company experienced gradual growth over the past decade. 
haggard
haggard
[Adjetivo]

looking extremely tired, often due to stress, illness, or lack of sleep

demacrado

demacrado

Ex: After days without sleep, he looked haggard and pale. 
incremental
incremental
[Adjetivo]

changing or progressing in small, steady steps rather than in sudden leaps or bounds

incremental

incremental

Ex: The project made incremental progress over several months, with each step building upon the last. 
interim
interim
[Adjetivo]

intended to last only until something permanent is presented

interino, provisional

interino, provisional

Ex: An interim report was submitted to provide preliminary findings before the full research study was complete. 
striking
striking
[Adjetivo]

exceptionally eye-catching or beautiful

llamativo, sorprendente

llamativo, sorprendente

Ex: She had striking features, with high cheekbones and piercing blue eyes that drew everyone's attention. 
(man|woman) of {one's} word

a person who prefers to do things instead of just thinking or talking about them

persona de acción, alguien que actúa, no solo habla

persona de acción, alguien que actúa, no solo habla

Ex: Emma is a woman of her word; she doesn't just talk about change, she makes it happen. 
guerrilla
guerrilla
[Sustantivo]

a person who participates in irregular fighting as a member of an unofficial military group

guerrillero

guerrillero

Ex: The guerrilla fighters used their knowledge of the terrain to launch surprise attacks on enemy outposts. 
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