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El libro Insight - Avanzado - Perspectiva del Vocabulario 6

Aquí encontrarás las palabras del Vocabulario Insight 6 en el libro de curso Insight Advanced, como "incessant", "hectic", "plague", etc.

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lively
lively
[Adjetivo]

(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

emocionante

emocionante

Ex: They enjoyed spending time in the lively city center with its shops and restaurants. 

Disfrutaron pasando tiempo en el centro de la ciudad animado con sus tiendas y restaurantes.

doorstep
doorstep
[Sustantivo]

a small step in front of the main door of a building or house

umbral

umbral

Ex: He wiped his feet on the doormat before stepping onto the doorstep of their newly renovated house. 

Se limpió los pies en el felpudo antes de pisar el umbral de su casa recién renovada.

noisy
noisy
[Adjetivo]

producing or having a lot of loud and unwanted sound

ruidoso

ruidoso

Ex: The party next door was noisy, with loud music and people talking. 

La fiesta de al lado estaba ruidosa, con música alta y gente hablando.

to bust
to bust
[Verbo]

to make something unusable or ineffective

destruir, dejar fuera de servicio

destruir, dejar fuera de servicio

Ex: The heavy rain busted the generator, leaving us without power. 

La fuerte lluvia reventó el generador, dejándonos sin energía.

hectic
hectic
[Adjetivo]

extremely busy and chaotic

agitado

agitado

Ex: The holiday season was particularly hectic for retail employees. 

La temporada navideña fue particularmente agitada para los empleados minoristas.

modern
modern
[Adjetivo]

related to the most recent time or to the present time

moderno

moderno

Ex: The documentary highlights modern life in urban areas around the world. 

El documental destaca la vida moderna en las áreas urbanas alrededor del mundo.

stuck
stuck
[Adjetivo]

fixed tightly in a particular position and incapable of moving or being moved

atascado

atascado

Ex: The car got stuck in the mud and couldn't be moved without assistance. 

El coche quedó atascado en el barro y no pudo ser movido sin ayuda.

rowdy
rowdy
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) noisy, disruptive, and often behaving in a disorderly or unruly way

ruidoso, alborotador

ruidoso, alborotador

Ex: The teacher struggled to keep the rowdy students focused during the lesson. 

El profesor luchó por mantener a los estudiantes traviesos concentrados durante la lección.

to plague
to plague
[Verbo]

to continually cause someone or something difficulty, pain, or worry

plagar

plagar

Ex: Insecurity and self-doubt can plague an individual's mental health. 

La inseguridad y la duda en uno mismo pueden plagar la salud mental de un individuo.

incessant
incessant
[Adjetivo]

happening or continuing without interruption or stopping

incesante

incesante

Ex: The incessant rain caused flooding in low-lying areas of the city. 

La lluvia incesante causó inundaciones en las zonas bajas de la ciudad.

disturbance
disturbance
[Sustantivo]

an event or situation that interrupts or disrupts the normal state or functioning of something

perturbación, molestia

perturbación, molestia

Ex: The disturbance in the classroom disrupted the lesson. 

La perturbación en el aula interrumpió la lección.

foolhardy
foolhardy
[Adjetivo]

behaving in a way that is unnecessarily risky or very stupid

temerario, imprudente

temerario, imprudente

Ex: The general's foolhardy strategy led to unnecessary casualties among his troops. 

La estrategia temeraria del general llevó a bajas innecesarias entre sus tropas.

obsession
obsession
[Sustantivo]

a strong and uncontrollable interest or attachment to something or someone, causing constant thoughts, intense emotions, and repetitive behaviors

obsesión

obsesión

Ex: She had an obsession with checking her email, even in the middle of the night. 

Ella tenía una obsesión por revisar su correo electrónico, incluso en medio de la noche.

painfully
painfully
[Adverbio]

in a way that causes physical or emotional pain

dolorosamente, penosamente

dolorosamente, penosamente

Ex: The athlete limped painfully off the field. 

El atleta salió cojeando dolorosamente del campo.

relatively
relatively
[Adverbio]

to a specific degree, particularly when compared to other similar things

relativamente

relativamente

Ex: The cost of living here is relatively low. 

El costo de vida aquí es relativamente bajo.

slightly
slightly
[Adverbio]

in a small amount, extent, or level

un poco

un poco

Ex: She smiled slightly at the compliment. 

Ella sonrió ligeramente ante el cumplido.

notoriously
notoriously
[Adverbio]

in a way that is widely known or recognized typically for negative reasons

notoriamente,  tristemente célebre

notoriamente, tristemente célebre

Ex: The politician was notoriously known for making promises that were seldom fulfilled. 

El político era tristemente conocido por hacer promesas que rara vez se cumplían.

incredibly
incredibly
[Adverbio]

to a very great degree

increíblemente

increíblemente

Ex: She is incredibly talented at playing the piano. 

Ella es increíblemente talentosa tocando el piano.

madly
madly
[Adverbio]

used as an intensifier to express a very high degree

locamente

locamente

Ex: They are madly excited about their upcoming trip. 

Están locamente emocionados por su próximo viaje.

deeply
deeply
[Adverbio]

used to express strong emotions, concerns, or intensity of feeling

profundamente

profundamente

Ex: He felt deeply ashamed of his actions. 

Se sintió profundamente avergonzado de sus acciones.

clearly
clearly
[Adverbio]

without any uncertainty

claramente

claramente

Ex: The evidence clearly shows that he was not at the scene of the crime. 

La evidencia muestra claramente que él no estaba en la escena del crimen.

head over heels

in a state of extreme excitement or confusion

hecho un lío, completamente desconcertado

hecho un lío, completamente desconcertado

Ex: The sudden change in plans left everyone head over heels. 

El cambio repentino de planes dejó a todos completamente desconcertados.

hopelessly
hopelessly
[Adverbio]

used to stress that a situation cannot be improved or corrected

desesperadamente

desesperadamente

Ex: Their chances of winning were hopelessly slim. 
apparently
apparently
[Adverbio]

used to convey that something seems to be true based on the available evidence or information

por lo visto

por lo visto

Ex: Apparently, the train is delayed due to technical issues. 
evidently
evidently
[Adverbio]

in a way that is clearly seen, known, or understood

evidentemente, claramente

evidentemente, claramente

Ex: The rules had evidently been broken, as the equipment lay scattered. 

Las reglas evidentemente habían sido violadas, ya que el equipo estaba disperso.

ideally
ideally
[Adverbio]

used to express a situation or condition that is most desirable

idealmente

idealmente

Ex: In a healthy relationship, ideally, both partners share mutual respect and open communication. 

En una relación saludable, idealmente, ambos socios comparten respeto mutuo y comunicación abierta.

inevitably
inevitably
[Adverbio]

in a way that cannot be stopped or avoided, and certainly happens

inevitablemente

inevitablemente

Ex: If you neglect regular maintenance, the car will inevitably experience mechanical issues. 

Si descuidas el mantenimiento regular, el coche inevitablemente experimentará problemas mecánicos.

predictably
predictably
[Adverbio]

in a way that can be anticipated or expected with a high degree of certainty

predeciblemente

predeciblemente

Ex: As expected, the traffic increased predictably during the morning rush hour. 

Como se esperaba, el tráfico aumentó previsiblemente durante la hora punta de la mañana.

shockingly
shockingly
[Adverbio]

to a surprising or exaggerated degree

sorprendentemente, impactantemente

sorprendentemente, impactantemente

Ex: He's shockingly fast for someone his size. 

Es sorprendentemente rápido para alguien de su tamaño.

surely
surely
[Adverbio]

in a manner showing absolute confidence in the statement

seguramente, sin duda

seguramente, sin duda

Ex: The train will surely arrive on time; it's known for its punctuality. 

El tren llegará seguramente a tiempo; es conocido por su puntualidad.

unsurprisingly
unsurprisingly
[Adverbio]

in a way that is not surprising or unexpected

como era de esperar, no es sorprendente

como era de esperar, no es sorprendente

Ex: Unsurprisingly, the early morning flight was less crowded than the midday flights. 

Como era de esperar, el vuelo de la mañana temprano estaba menos lleno que los vuelos del mediodía.

long-term
long-term
[Adjetivo]

continuing or taking place over a relatively extended duration of time

a largo plazo, de larga duración

a largo plazo, de larga duración

Ex: Long-term exposure to sunlight can cause skin damage. 

La exposición a largo plazo a la luz solar puede causar daños en la piel.

feel-good
feel-good
[Adjetivo]

producing a sense of happiness or satisfaction

que hace sentir bien,  reconfortante

que hace sentir bien, reconfortante

Ex: The charity event was a feel-good experience, as it brought the community together for a good cause. 

El evento benéfico fue una experiencia gratificante, ya que reunió a la comunidad por una buena causa.

long-lasting
long-lasting
[Adjetivo]

enduring or remaining for a considerable amount of time without quickly wearing off or disappearing

duradero,  resistente

duradero, resistente

Ex: The battery in this device is long-lasting, providing hours of uninterrupted use. 

La batería de este dispositivo es duradera, proporcionando horas de uso ininterrumpido.

infatuation
infatuation
[Sustantivo]

an intense, often unreasonable or extravagant desire or admiration for someone or something

encaprichamiento, infatuación

encaprichamiento, infatuación

Ex: The public's infatuation with celebrity culture is widespread. 

El enamoramiento del público con la cultura de las celebridades está muy extendido.

loyalty
loyalty
[Sustantivo]

a strong sense of commitment, faithfulness, and devotion towards someone or something

lealtad, fidelidad

lealtad, fidelidad

Ex: The brand has earned customer loyalty over the years. 

La marca ha ganado la lealtad de los clientes a lo largo de los años.

amity
amity
[Sustantivo]

pleasant, friendly, and peaceful relations between individuals or nations

amistad

amistad

Ex: The festival was a celebration of amity, bringing together people from diverse backgrounds to enjoy the festivities. 

El festival fue una celebración de la amistad, reuniendo a personas de diversos orígenes para disfrutar de las festividades.

euphoria
euphoria
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of intense happiness, excitement, or pleasure

euforia

euforia

Ex: He described the moment of victory as pure euphoria. 

Describió el momento de la victoria como euforia pura.

narcissism
narcissism
[Sustantivo]

a psychological trait or personality disorder where someone is excessively self-centered and believes they are superior to others

narcisismo, egocentrismo

narcisismo, egocentrismo

Ex: She struggled to maintain relationships due to her extreme narcissism, as she often prioritized her own needs above those of others. 

Ella luchó por mantener relaciones debido a su extremo narcisismo, ya que a menudo priorizaba sus propias necesidades por encima de las de los demás.

compromise
compromise
[Sustantivo]

a middle state between two opposing situations that is reached by slightly changing both of them, so that they can coexist

intermedia

intermedia

Ex: After hours of debate, the committee settled on a compromise that satisfied both parties. 

Después de horas de debate, el comité llegó a un compromiso que satisfizo a ambas partes.

mania
mania
[Sustantivo]

mental condition that causes extreme and unusual changes in one's energy level, mood, or emotions

manía

manía

devotion
devotion
[Sustantivo]

strong love and support expressed for a person or thing

devoción

devoción

Ex: Mark's devotion to his art led him to spend countless hours in his studio, perfecting every brushstroke to achieve his vision. 

La devoción de Mark por su arte lo llevó a pasar incontables horas en su estudio, perfeccionando cada pincelada para lograr su visión.

to lean on
to lean on
[Verbo]

to rely on something, such as a wall, for physical support or stability

apoyarse en, recurrir a

apoyarse en, recurrir a

Ex: The exhausted runner had leaned on the wall for a moment before continuing the race. 

El corredor exhausto se había apoyado en la pared por un momento antes de continuar la carrera.

to [get] on {one's} nerves

to make someone really mad by constantly doing something that angers or annoys them

poner a alguien de los nervios, sacar a alguien de quicio

poner a alguien de los nervios, sacar a alguien de quicio

Ex: The neighbors' loud music gets on my nerves every weekend. 

La música alta de los vecinos me pone de los nervios todos los fines de semana.

to [drive] a wedge

to ruin the relationship of people or groups of people by causing them to disagree or hate each other

sembrar división, meter cizaña

sembrar división, meter cizaña

Ex: The new policy drove a wedge between management and staff. 

La nueva política sembró división entre la dirección y el personal.

at  {one's} beck and call

at someone's complete service

siempre a su disposición, a su servicio en todo momento

siempre a su disposición, a su servicio en todo momento

Ex: He was at her beck and call all evening. 

Estuvo a su disposición toda la noche.

to [wrap|twist|wind] {sb} around {one's} (little|) finger

to manage to convince someone to do whatever one asks of them out of love or respect that they have for one

tener a alguien comiendo de su mano, manejar a alguien a su antojo

tener a alguien comiendo de su mano, manejar a alguien a su antojo

Ex: He knows exactly how to twist his grandparents around his little finger. 

Sabe perfectamente cómo tener a sus abuelos comiendo de su mano.

to sack
to sack
[Verbo]

to forcefully steal and take away valuable items from a town that has been captured

saquear, pillar

saquear, pillar

Ex: The raiders sacked the village, taking gold and food. 

Los invasores saquearon el pueblo, tomando oro y comida.

to trigger
to trigger
[Verbo]

to cause something to happen

provocar

provocar

Ex: A shortage of raw materials can trigger delays in the production schedule. 

Una escasez de materias primas puede desencadenar retrasos en el programa de producción.

revolt
revolt
[Sustantivo]

a rebellion or uprising, often involving violence, by a group of people against an authority or ruling power

revuelta, sublevación

revuelta, sublevación

Ex: History is filled with stories of revolts and uprisings. 

La historia está llena de historias de revueltas y levantamientos.

to drum up
to drum up
[Verbo]

to actively gather and engage individuals by generating interest or excitement through promotion or persuasion

generar, promocionar

generar, promocionar

Ex: The politician attempted to drum up public interest in their campaign through various outreach efforts. 

El político intentó generar interés público en su campaña a través de varios esfuerzos de divulgación.

to rout
to rout
[Verbo]

to cause a group of people or animals to scatter or disperse

dispersar, poner en fuga

dispersar, poner en fuga

Ex: The loud clap of thunder routed the children, who ran indoors for cover. 

El fuerte estruendo del trueno dispersó a los niños, que corrieron hacia adentro para refugiarse.

to rally
to rally
[Verbo]

(of military personnel) to assemble, regroup, or prepare for action

reunirse, concentrarse

reunirse, concentrarse

Ex: Commanders ordered units to rally and await instructions. 

Los comandantes ordenaron a las unidades reunirse y esperar instrucciones.

to pledge
to pledge
[Verbo]

to formally promise to do something

prometer

prometer

Ex: Tomorrow, they will pledge to work towards gender equality. 

Mañana, se comprometerán a trabajar hacia la igualdad de género.

to betray
to betray
[Verbo]

to be disloyal to a person, a group of people, or one's country by giving information about them to their enemy

traicionar

traicionar

Ex: The double agent betrayed both sides by playing them against each other for personal gain. 

El agente doble traicionó a ambos bandos enfrentándolos entre sí para beneficio personal.

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