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El libro Total English - Intermedio - Unidad 4 - Lección 2

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 4 - Lección 2 del libro de curso Total English Intermediate, como "ambicioso", "extravagante", "impulso", etc.

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ambitious
ambitious
[Adjetivo]

trying or wishing to gain great success, power, or wealth

ambicioso

ambicioso

Ex: Maria is an ambitious student, always aiming for top grades and participating in numerous extracurricular activities. 

María es una estudiante ambiciosa, que siempre aspira a las mejores calificaciones y participa en numerosas actividades extracurriculares.

charming
charming
[Adjetivo]

having an attractive and pleasing quality

encantador

encantador

Ex: The actress had a charming presence on screen, with a magnetic charisma that drew audiences in. 
confident
confident
[Adjetivo]

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

seguro

seguro

Ex: She's a confident speaker, never nervous in front of a crowd. 

Ella es una oradora segura, nunca nerviosa frente a una multitud.

determined
determined
[Adjetivo]

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

decidido

decidido

Ex: The team was determined to win the championship, training rigorously. 

El equipo estaba decidido a ganar el campeonato, entrenando rigurosamente.

egotistical
egotistical
[Adjetivo]

having an excessive focus on oneself and one's own interests, often at the expense of others

egocéntrico,  vanidoso

egocéntrico, vanidoso

Ex: People avoided him because of his egotistical personality. 

La gente lo evitaba debido a su personalidad egocéntrica.

extravagant
extravagant
[Adjetivo]

making exaggerated or overly ambitious claims, promises, or statements that are often not grounded in reality

extravagante

extravagante

Ex: If he continues with such extravagant plans, the project may face significant setbacks. 

Si continúa con planes tan extravagantes, el proyecto puede enfrentar contratiempos significativos.

flexible
flexible
[Adjetivo]

capable of adjusting easily to different situations, circumstances, or needs

adaptable

adaptable

Ex: He is known for being flexible with his schedule, accommodating others needs. 

Es conocido por ser flexible con su horario, adaptándose a las necesidades de los demás.

generous
generous
[Adjetivo]

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

generoso

generoso

Ex: The host was incredibly generous, offering us plenty of food and drinks. 

El anfitrión fue increíblemente generoso, ofreciéndonos mucha comida y bebida.

mean
mean
[Adjetivo]

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

malo, mezquino

malo, mezquino

Ex: The mean boss berated employees for minor mistakes, creating a toxic work environment. 

El jefe malo reprendió a los empleados por errores menores, creando un ambiente de trabajo tóxico.

tolerant
tolerant
[Adjetivo]

showing respect to what other people say or do even when one disagrees with them

tolerante

tolerante

Ex: The tolerant coworker listened attentively to their colleague's ideas, even if they had opposing viewpoints, fostering collaboration and mutual respect. 

El compañero de trabajo tolerante escuchó atentamente las ideas de su colega, incluso si tenían puntos de vista opuestos, fomentando la colaboración y el respeto mutuo.

sense of humor

one's ability to say funny things or be amused by jokes and other things meant to make one laugh

sentido del humor, humor

sentido del humor, humor

Ex: He has no sense of humor and takes every joke personally. 

No tiene sentido del humor y se toma cada broma como algo personal.

strength
strength
[Sustantivo]

a positive quality or attribute that enhances or enriches the overall value or effectiveness of a person or thing

fuerza, virtud

fuerza, virtud

weakness
weakness
[Sustantivo]

a flaw, defect, or vulnerable point in something or someone

debilidad, punto débil

debilidad, punto débil

Ex: The report highlighted weaknesses in the project plan. 

El informe destacó las debilidades en el plan del proyecto.

money
money
[Sustantivo]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

dinero

dinero

Ex: Saving money for the future is really important. 

Ahorrar dinero para el futuro es realmente importante.

cheap
cheap
[Adjetivo]

having a low price

barato

barato

Ex: The hotel room was cheap, but it lacked amenities. 

La habitación del hotel era barata, pero carecía de comodidades.

to spend
to spend
[Verbo]

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

gastar

gastar

Ex: He asked how much she spent on the concert tickets. 

Preguntó cuánto había gastado en las entradas del concierto.

to afford
to afford
[Verbo]

to be able to pay the cost of something

permitirse

permitirse

Ex: Individuals are affording education through various financial planning strategies. 

Los individuos pueden permitirse la educación a través de varias estrategias de planificación financiera.

to buy
to buy
[Verbo]

to get something in exchange for paying money

comprar

comprar

Ex: Let's buy some flowers for her birthday. 

Compremos algunas flores para su cumpleaños.

to pay
to pay
[Verbo]

to give someone money in exchange for goods or services

pagar

pagar

Ex: He paid the cleaning service to tidy up the house. 

Él pagó el servicio de limpieza para ordenar la casa.

to shop around

to compare the prices or quality of goods or services from different suppliers or stores before making a purchase

comparar precios, ir de tiendas

comparar precios, ir de tiendas

Ex: The team is actively shopping around for a new supplier for raw materials. 

El equipo está activamente comparando precios para un nuevo proveedor de materias primas.

deal
deal
[Sustantivo]

an agreement between two or more parties, typically involving the exchange of goods, services, or property

acuerdo, trato

acuerdo, trato

Ex: The real estate agent brokered a deal between the buyer and seller for the purchase of the property. 

El agente inmobiliario intermedió un acuerdo entre el comprador y el vendedor para la compra de la propiedad.

impulse
impulse
[Sustantivo]

a sudden strong urge or desire to do something, often without thinking or planning beforehand

impulso, deseo repentino

impulso, deseo repentino

Ex: The sudden impulse to travel led them to book a last-minute flight. 

El impulso repentino de viajar los llevó a reservar un vuelo de último momento.

sale
sale
[Sustantivo]

the act of selling something

venta

venta

Ex: The sale of the old car gave him enough money to buy a new bike. 

La venta del coche viejo le dio suficiente dinero para comprar una bicicleta nueva.

bargain
bargain
[Sustantivo]

an item bought at a much lower price than usual

ganga

ganga

Ex: Bargains like these are hard to come by in high-end stores. 

Las gangas como estas son difíciles de encontrar en tiendas de alta gama.

shopping list
shopping list
[Sustantivo]

a list of items intended for purchase during a shopping trip to a store or market

lista de compras

lista de compras

Ex: The shopping list included eggs, milk, bread, and butter. 

La lista de compras incluía huevos, leche, pan y mantequilla.

ticket
ticket
[Sustantivo]

a piece of paper or card that shows you can do or get something, like ride on a bus or attend an event

billete

billete

Ex: The flight attendant scanned my electronic ticket before I boarded the plane. 

El asistente de vuelo escaneó mi boleto electrónico antes de que abordara el avión.

comparison
comparison
[Sustantivo]

the process of examining the similarities and differences between two or more things or people

comparación

comparación

Ex: In his essay, he drew a comparison between classical and modern art, emphasizing their shared focus on human expression. 

En su ensayo, hizo una comparación entre el arte clásico y el arte moderno, enfatizando su enfoque compartido en la expresión humana.

website
website
[Sustantivo]

a group of related data on the Internet with the same domain name published by a specific individual, organization, etc.

sitio web

sitio web

Ex: The website allows users to connect with others who share similar interests. 

El sitio web permite a los usuarios conectarse con otros que comparten intereses similares.

mistake
mistake
[Sustantivo]

an act or opinion that is wrong

error

error

Ex: It's important to take responsibility for your mistakes rather than shifting blame onto others. 

Es importante asumir la responsabilidad de tus errores en lugar de culpar a otros.

receipt
receipt
[Sustantivo]

a written or printed document that shows the payment for a set of goods or services has been made

recibo

recibo

Ex: She checked the receipt to make sure she was charged correctly. 

Ella revisó el recibo para asegurarse de que le cobraron correctamente.

refund
refund
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money that is paid back because of returning goods to a store or one is not satisfied with the goods or services

reembolso

reembolso

Ex: After returning the damaged item, he got a refund to his credit card. 

Después de devolver el artículo dañado, obtuvo un reembolso en su tarjeta de crédito.

reduced
reduced
[Adjetivo]

lower than usual or expected in amount or quantity

reducido, disminuido

reducido, disminuido

Ex: After the renovation, the office space had a reduced energy consumption thanks to the new, more efficient lighting. 

Después de la renovación, el espacio de oficina tuvo un consumo de energía reducido gracias a la nueva iluminación más eficiente.

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