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El libro Insight - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 7 - 7C

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 7 - 7C en el libro de curso Insight Upper-Intermediate, como "juvenil", "generación", "infantil", etc.

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adolescent
[Sustantivo]

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

adolescente

adolescente

Ex: Adolescents often experience strong emotions as they grow .Los **adolescentes** a menudo experimentan emociones fuertes a medida que crecen.
independent
[Adjetivo]

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

independiente

independiente

Ex: The independent thinker challenges conventional wisdom and forges her own path in life .El pensador **independiente** desafía la sabiduría convencional y forja su propio camino en la vida.
wise
[Adjetivo]

deeply knowledgeable and experienced and capable of giving good advice or making good decisions

sabio, prudente

sabio, prudente

Ex: Heeding the warnings of wise elders can help avoid potential pitfalls and regrets in life .Prestar atención a las advertencias de los **sabios** ancianos puede ayudar a evitar posibles trampas y arrepentimientos en la vida.
juvenile
[Adjetivo]

relating to young people who have not reached adulthood yet

juvenil

juvenil

Ex: The juvenile court system focuses on rehabilitation rather than punishment for underage offenders.El sistema de tribunales **juveniles** se enfoca en la rehabilitación en lugar del castigo para los infractores menores de edad.

describing an individual who has lived for a very long time and is not able to do certain activities due to old age

Ex: The house long in the tooth, but it has a lot of character and charm .
youthful
[Adjetivo]

having the characteristics that are typical of young people

juvenil

juvenil

Ex: The model 's youthful features and slender figure made her a favorite in the fashion industry .Los rasgos **juveniles** del modelo y su figura esbelta la convirtieron en una favorita en la industria de la moda.
elderly
[Adjetivo]

advanced in age

mayor

mayor

Ex: The elderly gentleman greeted everyone with a warm smile and a twinkle in his eye .El **anciano** caballero saludó a todos con una cálida sonrisa y un brillo en los ojos.
infantile
[Adjetivo]

childish in behavior, attitude, or thinking

infantil, pueril

infantil, pueril

dynamic
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of energy

dinámico

dinámico

Ex: The dynamic atmosphere at the concert energized the crowd , creating an unforgettable experience .El ambiente **dinámico** del concierto energizó a la multitud, creando una experiencia inolvidable.
supportive
[Adjetivo]

giving encouragement or providing help

de apoyo, comprensivo

de apoyo, comprensivo

Ex: The therapy dog provided supportive companionship to patients in the hospital , offering comfort and emotional support .El perro de terapia brindó compañía **de apoyo** a los pacientes en el hospital, ofreciendo consuelo y apoyo emocional.
experienced
[Adjetivo]

possessing enough skill or knowledge in a certain field or job

experimentado, con experiencia

experimentado, con experiencia

Ex: The experienced traveler knows how to navigate foreign countries and cultures with ease .El viajero **experimentado** sabe cómo navegar por países y culturas extranjeros con facilidad.
self-reliant
[Adjetivo]

able to take care of oneself without needing help from others

autosuficiente, independiente

autosuficiente, independiente

Ex: The self-reliant entrepreneur built her business from the ground up , relying on her own skills and determination to succeed .El empresario **autosuficiente** construyó su negocio desde cero, confiando en sus propias habilidades y determinación para tener éxito.
vulnerable
[Adjetivo]

easily hurt, often due to weakness or lack of protection

vulnerable

vulnerable

Ex: The stray dog , injured and alone , appeared vulnerable on the streets .El perro callejero, herido y solo, parecía **vulnerable** en las calles.
childish
[Adjetivo]

behaving in a way that is immature or typical of a child

infantil, pueril

infantil, pueril

Ex: The childish prank of hiding someone 's belongings may seem harmless , but it can cause frustration and inconvenience .La broma **infantil** de esconder las pertenencias de alguien puede parecer inofensiva, pero puede causar frustración e inconvenientes.

to refuse to change one's opinions, behaviors, habits, etc.

tener costumbres,  opiniones

tener costumbres, opiniones

Ex: Despite the feedback from colleagues , he set in his ways and refuses to consider alternative viewpoints .
foolish
[Adjetivo]

displaying poor judgment or a lack of caution

tonto

tonto

Ex: The foolish choice to walk alone at night put him in danger .La elección **tonta** de caminar solo por la noche lo puso en peligro.
mature
[Adjetivo]

fully-grown and physically developed

maduro, adulto

maduro, adulto

Ex: Her mature physique was graceful and poised , a result of years spent practicing ballet and yoga .Su físico **maduro** era elegante y sereno, resultado de años practicando ballet y yoga.
generation
[Sustantivo]

people born and living at approximately the same period of time

generación

generación

Ex: Cultural changes often occur as one generation passes on traditions and values to the next .

to be involved in an activity, often something surprising or unpleasant

meterse en, hacer

meterse en, hacer

Ex: She got up to a lot of fun while traveling abroad.Ella se **dedicó a** mucha diversión mientras viajaba al extranjero.

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 keep talking about a certain subject in length, particularly in a way that bores others

Ex: The went on and on about the importance of punctuality .

to not interfere with or bother someone or something, and to allow them to be as they are

Ex: The teacher went on and on about the importance of punctuality.
to give in
[Verbo]

to surrender to someone's demands, wishes, or desires, often after a period of resistance

ceder, rendirse

ceder, rendirse

Ex: Despite his determination to stick to his diet , Mark gave in to his friends and indulged in a slice of pizza .

not having recent information regarding a certain thing, particularly an event

Ex: The politician 's remarks demonstrate that he out of touch with the needs and struggles of everyday people .

to be able to take care of oneself without needing any assistance from others

Ex: The company must stand on its own feet without external funding.

to financially survive by depending on someone or something else

vivir de, mantenerse con

vivir de, mantenerse con

Ex: He lives off the royalties from his successful book series .Él **vive de** los derechos de autor de su exitosa serie de libros.

considered old and no longer at one's best

Ex: Despite over the hill, she completed the marathon with determination .
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