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El libro Insight - Avanzado - Unidad 8 - 8D

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 8 - 8D en el libro de curso Insight Advanced, como "comenzar", "cesar", "ilícito", etc.

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Insight - Advanced
to commence

to begin to happen or exist

comenzar, iniciar

comenzar, iniciar

Ex: The next phase of the project commenced in June. 
to inflict
to inflict
[Verbo]

to cause or impose something unpleasant, harmful, or unwelcome upon someone or something

infligir, causar

infligir, causar

Ex: The criminal's goal was to inflict fear on the community through acts of violence. 
to yield
to yield
[Verbo]

to give or provide a result, often as a reaction to something that happened

producir, dar

producir, dar

Ex: His efforts to improve the project finally yielded positive feedback from the team. 
to seize
to seize
[Verbo]

to take hold of something suddenly and firmly

agarrar, coger

agarrar, coger

Ex: Daniel seized the handle and pulled the door open. 
to desist
to desist
[Verbo]

to stop doing something, particularly in response to a request, command, or understanding that it should be discontinued

desistir

desistir

Ex: If you don't desist from making that noise, I'll have to ask you to leave. 

Si no cesa de hacer ese ruido, tendré que pedirle que se vaya.

to fasten
to fasten
[Verbo]

to bring two parts of something together

sujetar, atar

sujetar, atar

Ex: The carpenter worked diligently to fasten the loose planks of the wooden fence. 

El carpintero trabajó diligentemente para sujetar los tablones sueltos de la valla de madera.

to assert
to assert
[Verbo]

to state confidently and firmly that something is true

afirmar

afirmar

Ex: Researchers assert that the new method produces more reliable results. 
principle
principle
[Sustantivo]

a fundamental rule that is considered to be true and can serve as a basis for further reasoning or behavior

principio

principio

Ex: The principle of cause and effect was central to understanding how changes in one area can impact another. 
principal
principal
[Sustantivo]

the person in charge of running a school

director

director

Ex: The principal announced new school policies during the morning assembly. 
antisocial
antisocial
[Adjetivo]

not wanting the company of others

antisocial

antisocial

Ex: Don't assume someone is rude just because they're quiet and appear antisocial. 

No asumas que alguien es grosero solo porque es callado y parece antisocial.

unsocial
unsocial
[Adjetivo]

not wanting to be around or interact with other people, often preferring to be alone

poco sociable, asocial

poco sociable, asocial

unsociable
unsociable
[Adjetivo]

not enjoying or seeking the company of others, preferring to be alone instead

insociable, poco sociable

insociable, poco sociable

Ex: The cat was unsociable and hid from visitors. 

El gato era antisocial y se escondía de los visitantes.

migrant
migrant
[Sustantivo]

a person who moves from one place to another, often across borders or regions, to live or work temporarily or permanently

migrante, inmigrante

migrante, inmigrante

Ex: The city's economy relies on migrant labor in construction and services. 

La economía de la ciudad depende de la mano de obra migrante en la construcción y los servicios.

immigrant
immigrant
[Sustantivo]

someone who comes to live in a foreign country

inmigrante

inmigrante

Ex: The city's diverse population includes many immigrants from various parts of the world. 
emigrant
emigrant
[Sustantivo]

someone who moves from one country to another with the intention of settling there permanently

emigrante

emigrante

Ex: Early Chinese emigrants faced hostility and racism in Gold Rush era California and other parts of North America. 

Los primeros emigrantes chinos enfrentaron hostilidad y racismo en la California de la época de la fiebre del oro y en otras partes de América del Norte.

illicit
illicit
[Adjetivo]

not morally or socially acceptable

ilícito

ilícito

Ex: He was involved in an illicit relationship that caused a scandal. 

Estaba involucrado en una relación ilícita que causó un escándalo.

to elicit
to elicit
[Verbo]

to make someone react in a certain way or reveal information

provocar

provocar

Ex: The teacher used thought-provoking prompts to elicit insightful responses from the students. 

El profesor utilizó indicaciones estimulantes para provocar respuestas perspicaces de los estudiantes.

human
human
[Sustantivo]

a person

ser humano

ser humano

Ex: The invention of the wheel was a significant development in human history. 
humane
humane
[Adjetivo]

showing compassion, kindness, and consideration towards others

humano, humanitario

humano, humanitario

Ex: The organization's mission is to advocate for humane treatment of refugees and asylum seekers. 

La misión de la organización es abogar por un trato humano para los refugiados y solicitantes de asilo.

to endeavor

to make a serious or determined effort to do or achieve something

esforzarse por

esforzarse por

Ex: Michael endeavored to complete the report before Friday. 
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