El libro Total English - Intermedio - Unidad 6 - Lección 3

(of land or soil) not capable of producing any plants

árido, estéril

involving a society's customs, traditions, beliefs, and other related matters

cultural

known by a lot of people

famoso, célebre

describing a country, state, etc. that has its own government

independiente

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

local

recently invented, made, etc.

nuevo

a box or container in which items are packed

envoltura

containing or composed of sand

arenoso, sandy

so memorable that being forgotten is impossible

inolvidable, memorable

associated with or characteristic of the tropics, regions of the Earth near the equator known for their warm climate and lush vegetation

tropical

(of a person) eager to try new ideas, exciting things, and take risks

aventurero

behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

agresivo

showing a proud, unpleasant attitude toward others and having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

arrogante, orgulloso

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

hermoso, bonito

having no fear when doing dangerous or painful things

valiente, valeroso

able to think quickly and find solutions to problems

inteligente

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

seguro

good at learning things, understanding ideas, and thinking clearly

inteligente

ready to accept or listen to different views and opinions

de mentalidad abierta

having enough money to cover one's expenses and maintain a desirable lifestyle

suficientemente rico

in a way that is extremely well or impressive

increíblemente

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

esperar, contar con

used to express that a positive outcome or situation occurred by chance

por suerte

to emerge as a particular outcome

terminar

in a manner that is difficult or impossible to believe or comprehend

increíblemente, increíblemente