El libro Total English - Pre-intermedio - Unidad 4 - Referencia

to invite someone to compete or strongly suggest they should do something, often to test their abilities or encourage action

desafiar

our purpose or desired result

meta, objetivo

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

controlar

a bad feeling that we get when we are afraid or worried

miedo

related to the body rather than the mind

físico

happening or related to someone's mind, involving thoughts, feelings, and cognitive processes

mental

the quality or state of being physically or mentally strong

fuerza

to have faith in someone or something

confiar en

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

construir

a place or building that is meant to provide protection against danger or bad weather

refugio

to finally accomplish a desired goal after dealing with many difficulties

lograr

to handle a difficult situation and deal with it successfully

aguantar, afrontar

to force someone to do something, particularly against their will

forzar, impulsar

the state in which a person manages to stay alive or strong despite dangers or difficulties

supervivencia

an area of land that has remained largely undisturbed by humans and their modern development

desierto, desierta

having no fear when doing dangerous or painful things

valiente, valeroso

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

seguro

having or displaying a strong will to achieve a goal despite the challenges or obstacles

decidido

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

en forma

able to make people laugh

gracioso

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

generoso

good at learning things, understanding ideas, and thinking clearly

inteligente

having a strong desire or ambition to achieve a goal or accomplish a task

motivado

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

fiable

possessing a natural skill or ability for something

talentoso, con talento

a large piece of fabric made of wool, cotton, or other materials that is used to keep warm or to provide comfort, used on beds, sofas, chairs, etc.

manta

a small stick with a tip that catches fire when rubbed on a rough surface

fósforo, cerillo

a block or stick of wax with a string inside that can be lit to produce light

vela, candela

a type of food that is brown and sweet and is made from ground cocoa seeds

chocolate, bombón

a collection of basic medical supplies and equipment used to provide treatment for injuries or illnesses in an emergency situation

botiquín de primeros auxilios, kit de primeros auxilios

a flat surface made of glass that people can see themselves in

espejo

a folding knife that is small and compact enough to be carried in a pocket or purse

cuchillo de bolsillo, navaja

a device that is used for listening to programs that are broadcast

radio

a tool used to cut paper, cloth, etc. with two handles and two sharp edges, joined in the middle

tijera

a shelter that usually consists of a long sheet of cloth, nylon, etc. supported by poles and ropes fixed to the ground, that we especially use for camping

tienda de campaña

a handheld portable light source that uses a flame to lighten a place

antorcha, vara de fuego

an object with a circular folding frame covered in cloth, used as protection against rain or sun

paraguas