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El libro Insight - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 3 - 3A

Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de las Unidades 3 - 3A del libro de curso Insight Upper-Intermediate, como "amass", "heap", "opt out", etc.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate
stuff
[Sustantivo]

things that we cannot or do not need to name when we are talking about them

cosas

cosas

pile
[Sustantivo]

a number of objects placed one on top of the other

pila

pila

mountain
[Sustantivo]

a large amount or quantity of something

un montón de, una gran cantidad de

un montón de, una gran cantidad de

stack
[Sustantivo]

a large number of something

montón

montón

to amass
[Verbo]

to gather a large amount of money, knowledge, etc. gradually

amasar

amasar

Ex: Despite facing numerous setbacks , he amassing enough experience to become an expert in his field .
possession
[Sustantivo]

the fact of owning or having something

posesión

posesión

junk
[Sustantivo]

things that are considered useless, worthless, or of little value, often discarded or thrown away

basura, porquería

basura, porquería

heap
[Sustantivo]

a large number of objects thrown on top of each other in an untidy way

montón

montón

to collect an increasing amount of something over time

acumular

acumular

Ex: Sheaccumulating a vast collection of vintage records .
product
[Sustantivo]

something that is created or grown for sale

producto

producto

belongings
[Sustantivo]

a person's possessions, such as clothes or other items they own

pertenencias, posesiones

pertenencias, posesiones

to put aside or remove a person or thing in order to no longer have them present or involved

clutter
[Sustantivo]

a number of objects scattered around in a messy and untidy way

desbarajuste

desbarajuste

bin
[Sustantivo]

a container, usually with a lid, for putting waste in

papelera, cubo

papelera, cubo

to junk
[Verbo]

to get rid of something no longer useful or valuable

desechar, tirar

desechar, tirar

to choose among a group of people or things

escoger, elegir

escoger, elegir

Ex: They asked the children pick out their favorite toys .

to separate a group of things and arrange or place them over a large area

dispersarse

dispersarse

Ex: The librarian spreading out the study tables in the library for a more comfortable studying environment .
to run out
[Verbo]

to use the available supply of something, leaving too little or none

quedarse sin, agotar

quedarse sin, agotar

to opt out
[Verbo]

to choose not to participate in something or to not accept an offer

excluirse, optar por no participar

excluirse, optar por no participar

to get rid of something that is no longer needed

tira la basura

tira la basura

to leave a place or situation suddenly or quickly, often due to danger or dissatisfaction

desalojar, evacuar

desalojar, evacuar

to help someone, especially to make it easier for them to do something

ayudar

ayudar

load
[Sustantivo]

something heavy that is carried or transported

carga, peso

carga, peso

Ex: She felt the weight of load as she lifted the box .
rubbish
[Sustantivo]

unwanted, worthless, and unneeded things that people throw away

basura, desechos

basura, desechos

to hoard
[Verbo]

to gather and store a large supply of food, money, etc., usually somewhere secret

atesorar

atesorar

to involve
[Verbo]

to contain or include something as a necessary part

implicar, suponer, involucrar

implicar, suponer, involucrar

to intend
[Verbo]

to have something in mind as a plan or purpose

tener la intención de

tener la intención de

to put or organize things in a tidy or systematic way

organizar, clasificar

organizar, clasificar

to spill
[Verbo]

to accidentally cause a liquid or substance to flow out of its container or onto a surface

derramar, verter

derramar, verter

to remove a thing from somewhere or something

sacar

sacar

to cause something to lose its functionality or good condition over time or through extensive use

gastar

gastar

to contact someone to get assistance or help

contactar

contactar

a piece of furniture consisted of a number of drawers primarily used for keeping clothing

cómoda, cajonera

cómoda, cajonera

cooker
[Sustantivo]

an appliance shaped like a box that is used for heating or cooking food by putting food on top or inside the appliance

olla

olla

curtain
[Sustantivo]

a hanging piece of cloth or other materials that covers a window, opening, etc.

cortina

cortina

dustbin
[Sustantivo]

an large plastic or metal container that is kept outside for garbage to be stored and possibly recycled

cubo de la basura

cubo de la basura

flat
[Sustantivo]

a place with a few rooms in which people live, normally part of a building with other such places on each floor

plano

plano

garden
[Sustantivo]

a piece of land where flowers, trees, and other plants are grown

jardín

jardín

lift
[Sustantivo]

a box-like device that goes up and down and is used to get to the different floors of a building

ascensor, elevador

ascensor, elevador

tap
[Sustantivo]

an object that controls the flow of liquid or gas from a container or pipe

grifo, canilla

grifo, canilla

torch
[Sustantivo]

a handheld portable light source that uses a flame to lighten a place

antorcha, pólvora

antorcha, pólvora

Ex: torch burned at the entrance of the ancient temple .
wardrobe
[Sustantivo]

a piece of furniture that is large and is used for hanging and storing clothes

armario, guardarropa

armario, guardarropa

apartment
[Sustantivo]

a place that has a few rooms for people to live in, normally part of a building that has other such places on each floor

apartamento

apartamento

Ex: apartment has a secure entry system .
closet
[Sustantivo]

a small space or room built into a wall, which is used to store things and is usually shelved

armario

armario

drape
[Sustantivo]

a type of curtain that is long and thick

cortina

cortina

flashlight
[Sustantivo]

a portable handheld electric light that is powered by batteries and used to give light to a place in the dark

linterna

linterna

dresser
[Sustantivo]

a piece of furniture containing several drawers, usually for keeping clothes

cómoda

cómoda

elevator
[Sustantivo]

a box-like device that moves up and down and is used to get to the different levels of a building

ascensor, elevador

ascensor, elevador

faucet
[Sustantivo]

an object that controls the flow of liquid or gas from a container or pipe

llave, grifo, canilla

llave, grifo, canilla

stove
[Sustantivo]

a box-shaped equipment used for cooking or heating food by either putting it inside or on top of the equipment

cocina

cocina

trash can
[Sustantivo]

a plastic or metal container with a lid, used for putting garbage in and usually kept outside the house

papelera

papelera

High Street
[Sustantivo]

the most important street with a lot of shops and businesses in a town

calle principal, avenida principal

calle principal, avenida principal

yard
[Sustantivo]

the land joined to our house where we can grow grass, flowers, and other plants

patio

patio

block
[Sustantivo]

a large building that is divided into separate units for housing

bloque de apartamentos, edificio de apartamentos

bloque de apartamentos, edificio de apartamentos

clothes peg
[Sustantivo]

a small device, typically made of wood or plastic, used for fastening clothes on a clothesline to dry

pinza de ropa, gancho de ropa

pinza de ropa, gancho de ropa

pavement
[Sustantivo]

a paved path at the side of a street where people can walk on

acera

acera

tea towel
[Sustantivo]

a cloth towel used for drying dishes, wiping surfaces, and handling hot items in the kitchen

paño de cocina, trapo de cocina

paño de cocina, trapo de cocina

hardly
[Adverbio]

to a very small degree

apenas

apenas

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