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El libro Total English - Principiante - Unidad 9 - Lección 2

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from rags to riches

used to refer to the action of rising from the depth of poverty to the highest of riches

de pobre a rico, de la nada a la cima

de pobre a rico, de la nada a la cima

Ex: His story is a classic rags-to-riches tale. 
broke
broke
[Adjetivo]

having little or no financial resources

pelado, sin un peso, sin blanca

pelado, sin un peso, sin blanca

Ex: I'm broke until payday. 
careful
careful
[Adjetivo]

giving attention or thought to what we are doing to avoid doing something wrong, hurting ourselves, or damaging something

cuidadoso

cuidadoso

Ex: Be careful when crossing the street. 
careless
careless
[Adjetivo]

not paying enough attention to what we are doing

descuidado

descuidado

Ex: He is a careless eater and often spills food on his clothes. 
generous
generous
[Adjetivo]

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

generoso

generoso

Ex: She's a generous donor, always contributing to charitable causes and helping those in need. 
mean
mean
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) behaving in a way that is unkind or cruel

malo, mezquino

malo, mezquino

Ex: The mean girl spread rumors about her classmates to make herself feel superior. 
poor
poor
[Adjetivo]

owning a very small amount of money or a very small number of things

pobre

pobre

Ex: He wanted to help the poor family who were struggling to afford basic necessities like food and clothing. 
rich
rich
[Adjetivo]

owning a great amount of money or things that cost a lot

rico, adinerado

rico, adinerado

Ex: He invested wisely and became incredibly rich. 
millionaire
millionaire
[Sustantivo]

a person whose total wealth is one million or more in their currency

millonario, persona cuyo patrimonio total es de un millón o más en su moneda

millonario, persona cuyo patrimonio total es de un millón o más en su moneda

Ex: He became a millionaire after selling his tech startup. 
average
average
[Adjetivo]

having no distinctive charactristics

típico

típico

Ex: His appearance was average, with nothing particularly remarkable about his features. 
tin can
tin can
[Sustantivo]

a container for food or other goods, made of tinplated steel or other metal and typically cylindrical in shape with a removable lid

lata, bote de conservas

lata, bote de conservas

Ex: He opened a tin can of beans for dinner. 
lottery
lottery
[Sustantivo]

a game of chance where tickets with numbers or symbols are purchased, and a random selection of numbers or symbols determines the winners

lotería

lotería

Ex: She bought a ticket for the state lottery in hopes of winning the jackpot. 
to earn
to earn
[Verbo]

to get money for the job that we do or services that we provide

ganar, obtener

ganar, obtener

Ex: Freelancers earn money based on the projects they complete. 
penny
penny
[Sustantivo]

a unit of currency or coin used in several countries, equal to one hundredth of a dollar or pound

centavo, céntimo

centavo, céntimo

Ex: He found a lucky penny on the sidewalk. 
share
share
[Sustantivo]

any of the equal portions of a company's stock that is available for public to buy and gain benefit

acción

acción

Ex: She bought 100 shares of the tech startup during its IPO. 
to invest
to invest
[Verbo]

to spend money or resources with the intention of gaining a future advantage or return

invertir

invertir

Ex: Investors often invest in real estate to diversify their portfolios. 
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