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El libro Total English - Intermedio - Unidad 2 - Vocabulario

Aquí encontrarás las palabras de la Unidad 2 - Vocabulario en el libro de curso Total English Intermediate, como "beneficio", "desarrollar", "problema", etc.

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discovery
discovery
[Sustantivo]

the act of finding something for the first time and before others

descubrimiento

descubrimiento

Ex: The discovery of a lost manuscript by a famous author thrilled literary scholars and enthusiasts alike. 

El descubrimiento de un manuscrito perdido de un autor famoso emocionó a los estudiosos y entusiastas de la literatura por igual.

profit
profit
[Sustantivo]

the sum of money that is gained after all expenses and taxes are paid

beneficios

beneficios

Ex: Last year's profit was reinvested into expanding the company. 

El beneficio del año pasado se reinvirtió en la expansión de la empresa.

movement
movement
[Sustantivo]

a collective of individuals united by shared beliefs or ideology, working toward general social, political, or cultural goals

movimiento

movimiento

Ex: The movement encourages community activism. 

El movimiento fomenta el activismo comunitario.

match
match
[Sustantivo]

a competition in which two players or teams compete against one another such as soccer, boxing, etc.

partido

partido

Ex: After a long and intense match, the tennis player emerged victorious and celebrated with her fans. 

Después de un partido largo e intenso, la tenista emergió victoriosa y celebró con sus fans.

to commit
to commit
[Verbo]

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

cometer

cometer

Ex: She admitted to committing perjury during the trial by providing false testimony under oath. 

Ella admitió cometer perjurio durante el juicio al proporcionar un testimonio falso bajo juramento.

crime
crime
[Sustantivo]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crimen, delito

crimen, delito

Ex: Crime rates have been steadily declining in the city over the past decade. 

Las tasas de crimen han estado disminuyendo constantemente en la ciudad durante la última década.

suicide
suicide
[Sustantivo]

the act of intentionally taking one's own life

suicidio, autolisis

suicidio, autolisis

Ex: The documentary addressed the rising rates of suicide among teenagers. 

El documental abordó las tasas crecientes de suicidio entre los adolescentes.

to develop
to develop
[Verbo]

to change and become stronger or more advanced

desarrollarse

desarrollarse

Ex: Over time, economies can develop and become more resilient to external shocks. 

Con el tiempo, las economías pueden desarrollarse y volverse más resistentes a los shocks externos.

plastic surgery
plastic surgery
[Sustantivo]

a medical operation performed on a part of the body in order to improve its appearance or repair skin injury

cirugía plástica

cirugía plástica

Ex: Many celebrities opt for plastic surgery to enhance their appearance. 

Muchas celebridades optan por la cirugía plástica para mejorar su apariencia.

to perform
to perform
[Verbo]

to give a performance of something such as a play or a piece of music for entertainment

representar, interpretar

representar, interpretar

Ex: The magician performed an incredible trick. 

El mago realizó un truco increíble.

play
play
[Sustantivo]

a written story that is meant to be performed on a stage, radio, or television

teatro

teatro

Ex: They adapted the popular novel into a television play, bringing the story to life on screen. 

Adaptaron la novela popular a una obra de televisión, dando vida a la historia en pantalla.

to cause
to cause
[Verbo]

to make something happen, usually something bad

causar, provocar

causar, provocar

Ex: Are you trying to cause a misunderstanding with your words? 

¿Estás tratando de causar un malentendido con tus palabras?

trouble
trouble
[Sustantivo]

a difficult or problematic situation that can cause stress, anxiety or harm

dificultad

dificultad

Ex: She knew she was in trouble when she saw the stern look on her teacher's face. 

Ella supo que estaba en problemas cuando vio la mirada severa en el rostro de su maestra.

accident
accident
[Sustantivo]

a situation where vehicles hit each other or a person is hit by a vehicle

accidente

accidente

Ex: The insurance company investigated the accident to determine liability. 

La compañía de seguros investigó el accidente para determinar la responsabilidad.

price
price
[Sustantivo]

the amount of money required for buying something

precio

precio

Ex: She negotiated the price of the antique vase. 

Ella negoció el precio del jarrón antiguo.

record
record
[Sustantivo]

the best performance or result, or the highest or lowest level that has ever been reached, especially in sport

récord

récord

Ex: The weightlifter lifted an astonishing amount of weight, breaking the national record in his weight class. 

El levantador de pesas levantó una cantidad asombrosa de peso, rompiendo el récord nacional en su categoría de peso.

to break up

to end a relationship, typically a romantic or sexual one

terminar (una relación)

terminar (una relación)

Ex: She had to break up with him because they wanted different things. 

Ella tuvo que romper con él porque querían cosas diferentes.

section
section
[Sustantivo]

each of the parts into which a place or object is divided

sección

sección

Ex: The car's manual includes a troubleshooting section for common issues that owners may encounter. 

El manual del coche incluye una sección de solución de problemas para los problemas comunes que los propietarios pueden encontrar.

art
art
[Sustantivo]

the use of creativity and imagination to express emotions and ideas by making things like paintings, sculptures, music, etc.

arte

arte

Ex: Her art of sculpting allows her to express her deepest emotions. 

Su arte de esculpir le permite expresar sus emociones más profundas.

business
business
[Sustantivo]

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

negocios

negocios

Ex: She invested her savings in a start-up business. 

Ella invirtió sus ahorros en un negocio emergente.

current affairs
current affairs
[Sustantivo]

important social or political events that are happening and are covered in the news

temas de actualidad

temas de actualidad

Ex: Discussions on current affairs often dominate the morning talk shows. 

Los debates sobre la actualidad a menudo dominan los programas de entrevistas matutinos.

news
news
[Sustantivo]

reports on recent events that are broadcast or published

noticias, noticiario

noticias, noticiario

Ex: The evening news covered international stories, including political unrest in several countries. 

El noticiero de la tarde cubrió historias internacionales, incluidos disturbios políticos en varios países.

gossip
gossip
[Sustantivo]

informal or idle talk about others, especially their personal lives, typically involving details that may not be confirmed or verified

chisme, cotilleo

chisme, cotilleo

Ex: He’s always the first one to spread gossip, but it’s not always reliable. 

Siempre es el primero en difundir chismes, pero no siempre es confiable.

science
science
[Sustantivo]

knowledge about the structure and behavior of the natural and physical world, especially based on testing and proving facts

ciencia

ciencia

Ex: She learns about the laws of physics and the properties of matter in her science lessons. 

Ella aprende sobre las leyes de la física y las propiedades de la materia en sus clases de ciencia.

sport
sport
[Sustantivo]

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

deporte

deporte

Ex: Football is a popular sport that is played with a round ball and two teams. 

El fútbol es un deporte popular que se juega con un balón redondo y dos equipos.

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