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El libro Insight - Avanzado - Unidad 4 - 4A

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 4 - 4A del libro de curso Insight Advanced, como "recordar", "distraído", "recitar rápidamente", etc.

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to ask a knowledgeable or informed person their opinion on something

Ex: The young entrepreneur met with experienced investors pick their brains about fundraising strategies for her startup .
brainwave
[Sustantivo]

a sudden and clever idea or insight that comes to the mind, often leading to a solution

una idea genial, una inspiración

una idea genial, una inspiración

Ex: The marketing team ’s latest campaign was the result of a late-night brainwave.La última campaña del equipo de marketing fue el resultado de una **inspiración** nocturna.
brainchild
[Sustantivo]

a creative or innovative idea, project, or concept that is the result of one's own thinking or imagination

creación, invento

creación, invento

Ex: She presented her brainchild at the conference , receiving great feedback .Ella presentó su **creación** en la conferencia, recibiendo grandes comentarios.
brainwashed
[Adjetivo]

having one's thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes manipulated or controlled by external influences

lavado de cerebro, manipulado mentalmente

lavado de cerebro, manipulado mentalmente

Ex: His brainwashed mind rejected any opposing views.Su mente **lavada** rechazaba cualquier opinión contraria.
scatterbrained
[Adjetivo]

having a tendency to be forgetful, disorganized, or easily distracted

despistado, distraído

despistado, distraído

Ex: Despite her scatterbrained reputation , she was surprisingly sharp and quick-witted when it mattered most .A pesar de su reputación de **despistada**, era sorprendentemente aguda e ingeniosa cuando más importaba.
brain-teaser
[Sustantivo]

a puzzle or problem designed to test one's thinking or problem-solving skills

rompecabezas, acertijo

rompecabezas, acertijo

Ex: The puzzle book contains dozens of tricky brain-teasers.El libro de rompecabezas contiene docenas de **acertijos** complicados.

to think hard or make a great effort to remember or solve something

Ex: The scientists were wracking her brains trying to come up with a new theory to explain the data.

to achieve something after dealing with the difficulties

lograr, finalizar

lograr, finalizar

Ex: The mountaineer finally accomplished the ascent of the challenging peak after weeks of climbing .El montañero finalmente **logró** el ascenso del pico desafiante después de semanas de escalada.

to successfully achieve or accomplish something

conseguir

conseguir

Ex: They were unsure at first, but they pulled the surprise party off brilliantly.Al principio no estaban seguros, pero lograron **llevar a cabo** la fiesta sorpresa de manera brillante.
to conquer
[Verbo]

to gain control of a place or people using armed forces

conquistar

conquistar

Ex: Throughout history , powerful empires sought to conquer new lands .A lo largo de la historia, los imperios poderosos buscaron **conquistar** nuevas tierras.

to recover from an unpleasant or unhappy experience, particularly an illness

recuperarse de

recuperarse de

Ex: She finally got over her fear of public speaking .Finalmente **superó** su miedo a hablar en público.
to install
[Verbo]

to set a piece of equipment in place and make it ready for use

instalar

instalar

Ex: To enhance energy efficiency , they decided to install solar panels on the roof .Para mejorar la eficiencia energética, decidieron **instalar** paneles solares en el techo.
to set up
[Verbo]

to establish a fresh entity, such as a company, system, or organization

establecer

establecer

Ex: After months of planning and coordination , the entrepreneurs finally set up their own software development company in the heart of the city .Después de meses de planificación y coordinación, los empresarios finalmente **establecieron** su propia empresa de desarrollo de software en el corazón de la ciudad.
makeover
[Sustantivo]

the process of changing a person's appearance or style in order to improve how they look

cambio de imagen

cambio de imagen

to recite
[Verbo]

to say something from memory, such as a poem or speech

recitar, declamar

recitar, declamar

Ex: She was able to recite the entire poem flawlessly during the class recitation .Ella pudo **recitar** todo el poema sin errores durante la recitación en clase.

to recite information without hesitation and fluently

recitar, enumerar

recitar, enumerar

Ex: He reeled the key points off in the meeting, leaving everyone impressed with his knowledge.**Enumeró** los puntos clave en la reunión, dejando a todos impresionados con su conocimiento.

to determine something with certainty by careful examination or investigation

establecer

establecer

Ex: We are ascertaining the availability of resources .Estamos **determinando** la disponibilidad de los recursos.

to get information about something after actively trying to do so

enterarse de

enterarse de

Ex: He 's eager to find out which restaurant serves the best pizza in town .Está ansioso por **averiguar** qué restaurante sirve la mejor pizza de la ciudad.
to conduct
[Verbo]

to direct or participate in the management, organization, or execution of something

llevar

llevar

Ex: The CEO will personally conduct negotiations with potential business partners .El CEO **llevará a cabo** personalmente las negociaciones con posibles socios comerciales.

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

realizar

realizar

Ex: Before making a decision , it 's crucial to carry out a cost-benefit analysis of the proposed changes .Antes de tomar una decisión, es crucial **llevar a cabo** un análisis de costo-beneficio de los cambios propuestos.

to convey or communicate something, such as information, ideas, or emotions, from one person to another

transmitir

transmitir

Ex: Skilled diplomats work to transmit the intentions and concerns of their respective governments to reach mutual agreements .Los diplomáticos expertos trabajan para **transmitir** las intenciones y preocupaciones de sus respectivos gobiernos para alcanzar acuerdos mutuos.
to pass on
[Verbo]

to transfer the possession or ownership of something to another person

transmitir, legar

transmitir, legar

Ex: The couple decided to pass on the family business to their children .La pareja decidió **transmitir** el negocio familiar a sus hijos.

to begin to be in charge of something, often previously managed by someone else

tomar el poder

tomar el poder

Ex: The new director is taking over the film production.El nuevo director **se hace cargo** de la producción de la película.

to work with someone else in order to create something or reach the same goal

colaborar

colaborar

Ex: Teachers and parents collaborated to organize a successful school fundraiser .Los maestros y los padres **colaboraron** para organizar una recaudación de fondos escolar exitosa.
to team up
[Verbo]

to join or collaborate with others as a team to work towards a shared purpose

unirse, colaborar en equipo

unirse, colaborar en equipo

Ex: They team up to solve complex engineering problems.Ellos **forman equipo** para resolver problemas de ingeniería complejos.
to impede
[Verbo]

to create difficulty or obstacles that make it hard for something to happen or progress

impedir

impedir

Ex: The thick fog impeded visibility and slowed down the morning commute .La espesa niebla **impidió** la visibilidad y ralentizó el viaje matutino.
hold up
[Oración]

used to ask someone to wait or momentarily stop what they are doing

retrasar

retrasar

Ex: Hold up, can you repeat that last part?
to discern
[Verbo]

to distinguish between things

discernir

discernir

Ex: The software is designed to discern spam emails from legitimate ones .El software está diseñado para **discernir** correos electrónicos no deseados de los legítimos.

to understand something, often with effort

entender

entender

Ex: I could not make out what he meant by his comment .No pude **entender** lo que quiso decir con su comentario.

to assign the cause or ownership of something to a specific person, thing, or factor

atribuir a, adscribir a

atribuir a, adscribir a

Ex: They attributed the improvement in sales to the new marketing strategy.**Atribuyeron** la mejora en las ventas a la nueva estrategia de marketing.
to pin on
[Verbo]

to assign responsibility, blame, or fault to someone or something

atribuir a, echar la culpa a

atribuir a, echar la culpa a

to cease
[Verbo]

to bring an action, activity, or process to an end

suspender, parar

suspender, parar

Ex: They are ceasing their activities for the day .Ellos están **cesando** sus actividades por el día.
to give up
[Verbo]

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

rendirse

rendirse

Ex: Do n’t give up now ; you ’re almost there .No **abandones** ahora; ya casi llegas.
to reflect
[Verbo]

to show a particular quality, characteristic, or emotion

reflejar, mostrar

reflejar, mostrar

Ex: Her actions reflect her kindness and compassion towards others .Sus acciones **reflejan** su amabilidad y compasión hacia los demás.

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

recordar, acordarse de

recordar, acordarse de

Ex: We remember our childhood memories fondly .Nos **recordamos** con cariño nuestros recuerdos de la infancia.
to remind
[Verbo]

to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it

recordar

recordar

Ex: Right now , the colleague is actively reminding everyone to RSVP for the office event .En este momento, el colega está **recordando** activamente a todos que confirmen asistencia para el evento de la oficina.

to remember past events, experiences, or memories with a sense of nostalgia

recordar los viejos tiempos

recordar los viejos tiempos

Ex: The siblings sat around the table and reminisced over their shared childhood escapades .Los hermanos se sentaron alrededor de la mesa y **recordaron** sus travesuras infantiles compartidas.

to repeat something until it is kept in one's memory

memorizar

memorizar

Ex: Musicians practice to memorize sheet music for a flawless performance .Los músicos practican para **memorizar** la partitura para una actuación impecable.

to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony

conmemorar

conmemorar

Ex: The festival was held to commemorate the region ’s rich cultural heritage .El festival se celebró para **conmemorar** el rico patrimonio cultural de la región.

to bring to mind past memories or experiences

recordar

recordar

Ex: Upon hearing the familiar tune , they both recollected the song that played at their wedding .Al escuchar la melodía familiar, ambos **recordaron** la canción que sonó en su boda.
brain
[Sustantivo]

a person with exceptional intelligence and creativity

cerebro, genio

cerebro, genio

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