El libro Insight - Intermedio Alto - Perspectiva del Vocabulario 7

Aquí encontrarás las palabras del Vocabulario Insight 7 en el libro de curso Insight Upper-Intermediate, como "brush off", "adolescente", "self-reliant", etc.

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would

[Verbo]

used to make an offer or request in a polite manner

[verbo modal]

Ex: Would you like some help with your presentation before the meeting?

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to brush off

[Verbo]

to casually ignore something or someone

ignorar, desestimar

Ex: The professor brushed off the student's question during the lecture.

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to call off

[Verbo]

to cancel what has been planned

suspender

Ex: We might need to call off the picnic if it keeps raining.

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to cut off

[Verbo]

to use a sharp object like scissors or a knife on something to remove a piece from its edge or ends

cortar

Ex: Before assembling the model, he used a hobby knife to cut off the excess plastic from the parts.

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to ease off

[Verbo]

to become less severe, intense, or harsh

amainar, disminuir

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

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to fight off

[Verbo]

to resist or overcome a temptation, impulse, attack, etc.

repeler, resistir

Ex: Despite the tempting offer, she managed to fight off the urge to indulge in unhealthy snacks.

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to make off

[Verbo]

to leave quickly, often in order to escape or avoid someone or something

escapar, huir

Ex: The thief made off after robbing the bank.

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to warn off

[Verbo]

‌to try to talk someone out of something or to advise against it

desaconsejar

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dependent

[Adjetivo]

unable to survive, succeed, or stay healthy without someone or something

dependiente

Ex: The success of the project was highly dependent on the team's ability to collaborate effectively.

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long in the tooth

[Frase]

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

entrado en años, tener más espolones que un gallo

Ex: I'm getting a bit long in the tooth to climb mountains.

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self-reliant

[Adjetivo]

able to take care of oneself without needing help from others

autosuficiente, independiente

Ex: Growing up in a rural area, she learned to be self-reliant from a young age, able to handle any task that came her way.

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elderly

[Adjetivo]

advanced in age

mayor

Ex: The elderly couple enjoyed taking leisurely walks together in the park.

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supportive

[Adjetivo]

giving encouragement or providing help

de apoyo, comprensivo

Ex: Her family was incredibly supportive during her recovery from surgery, providing assistance and encouragement every step of the way.

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dynamic

[Adjetivo]

having a lot of energy

dinámico

Ex: With his dynamic personality, he brings enthusiasm and energy to every situation.

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foolish

[Adjetivo]

displaying poor judgment or a lack of caution

tonto

Ex: It was a foolish gamble to invest all his money in one stock.

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wise

[Adjetivo]

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

sabio, prudente

Ex: Grandparents are often considered wise because of their life experiences and wisdom.

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independent

[Adjetivo]

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

independiente

Ex: She's an independent woman, capable of making her own decisions and taking care of herself.

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set in one's ways

[Frase]

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

muy cerrado en sus costumbres, aferrado a sus hábitos

Ex: My grandfather is set in his ways and refuses to use a smartphone.

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adolescent

[Sustantivo]

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

adolescente

Ex: The adolescent struggled to fit in with their peers.

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childish

[Adjetivo]

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

infantil, pueril

Ex: Instead of resolving their issues maturely, they resorted to childish name-calling and insults.

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juvenile

[Sustantivo]

a young person who has not reached adulthood yet

menor, joven

Ex: The juvenile was sent to a rehabilitation center after being convicted of vandalism.

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experienced

[Adjetivo]

possessing enough skill or knowledge in a certain field or job

experimentado, con experiencia

Ex: She is an experienced teacher with over twenty years of classroom experience.

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infantile

[Adjetivo]

childish in behavior, attitude, or thinking

infantil, pueril

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mature

[Adjetivo]

fully-grown and physically developed

maduro, adulto

Ex: Despite her young age, she possessed a mature appearance, with features that belied her years.

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youthful

[Adjetivo]

having the characteristics that are typical of young people

juvenil

Ex: Despite her age, she had a youthful appearance, with smooth skin and a radiant smile.

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El libro Insight - Intermedio Alto
Unidad 5 - 5C	Unidad 5 - 5D	Unidad 5 - 5E	Perspectiva del Vocabulario 5
Unidad 6 - 6A	Unidad 6 - 6C	Unidad 6 - 6D	Unidad 6 - 6E
Perspectiva del Vocabulario 6	Unidad 7 - 7A	Unidad 7 - 7C	Perspectiva del Vocabulario 7
Unidad 8 - 8A	Unidad 8 - 8C	Unidad 8 - 8D	Perspectiva del Vocabulario 8
Unidad 9 - 9A	Unidad 9 - 9C	Unidad 9 - 9D	Unidad 9 - 9E

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