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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]

[verbo modal]

Ex: I would be happy to assist you with your project if you need any support .**Estaría** encantado de ayudarte con tu proyecto si necesitas algún apoyo.

to casually ignore something or someone

ignorar, desestimar

ignorar, desestimar

Ex: The team decided to brush the minor setbacks off and continue with their project.El equipo decidió **hacer caso omiso** de los contratiempos menores y continuar con su proyecto.

to cancel what has been planned

suspender

suspender

Ex: The manager had to call the meeting off due to an emergency.El gerente tuvo que **cancelar** la reunión debido a una emergencia.
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

cortar

Ex: In order to fit the shelf into the corner, he had to cut off a small portion from one side.Para colocar el estante en la esquina, tuvo que **cortar** una pequeña porción de un lado.

to become less severe, intense, or harsh

amainar, disminuir

amainar, disminuir

Ex: The teacher noticed the students ' anxiety easing off as they gained confidence in the subject .El profesor notó que la ansiedad de los estudiantes **disminuía** a medida que ganaban confianza en la asignatura.

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

repeler, resistir

repeler, resistir

Ex: Students need to learn how to fight off distractions while studying for exams .Los estudiantes necesitan aprender cómo **combatir** las distracciones mientras estudian para los exámenes.

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

escapar, huir

escapar, huir

Ex: He tried to make off with the documents but was caught at the door .Intentó **escaparse** con los documentos pero fue atrapado en la puerta.

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

desaconsejar

desaconsejar

dependent
[Adjetivo]

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

dependiente

dependiente

Ex: Some animals are highly dependent on their environment for survival.Algunos animales son altamente **dependientes** de su entorno para sobrevivir.

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 .
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.

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 .
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.
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.
juvenile
[Sustantivo]

a young person who has not reached adulthood yet

menor, joven

menor, joven

Ex: The judge sentenced the juvenile to community service as part of their probation .El juez sentenció al **juvenil** a servicio comunitario como parte de su libertad condicional.
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.
infantile
[Adjetivo]

childish in behavior, attitude, or thinking

infantil, pueril

infantil, pueril

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.
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.
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