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El libro Total English - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 2 - Referencia

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Total English - Upper-intermediate
itchy feet
[Sustantivo]

a strong urge to travel or leave somewhere

ansia de viajar, afán de irse

ansia de viajar, afán de irse

travel bug
[Sustantivo]

a strong desire to travel and explore new places

gusanillo viajero, pasión por viajar

gusanillo viajero, pasión por viajar

Ex: His parents ’ adventures gave him travel bug from a young age .
independent
[Adjetivo]

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

independiente

independiente

Ex: independent thinker challenges conventional wisdom and forges her own path in life .

to personally be involved in and understand a particular situation, event, etc.

experimentar

experimentar

culture shock
[Sustantivo]

the feeling of disorientation and confusion that people experience when they are in a new and unfamiliar cultural environment

choque cultural, shock cultural

choque cultural, shock cultural

to wander
[Verbo]

to move in a relaxed or casual manner

deambular, vagar

deambular, vagar

Ex: As the evening breeze picked up , wandered along the riverbank , chatting idly and enjoying the cool air .
homesick
[Adjetivo]

feeling sad because of being away from one's home

nostálgico

nostálgico

fascinated
[Adjetivo]

intensely interested or captivated by something or someone

fascinado

fascinado

fascinating
[Adjetivo]

extremely interesting or captivating

fascinante

fascinante

daunting
[Adjetivo]

intimidating, challenging, or overwhelming in a way that creates a sense of fear or unease

desalentador

desalentador

challenging
[Adjetivo]

difficult to accomplish, requiring skill or effort

retador, desafiante

retador, desafiante

petrified
[Adjetivo]

frozen in place, often due to shock or fear

petrificado, inmovilizado

petrificado, inmovilizado

Ex: In the presence of the giant waves , the beachgoers were petrified and speechless .
petrifying
[Adjetivo]

causing extreme fear or terror, often to the point of paralysis or immobility

petrificante, espeluznante

petrificante, espeluznante

annoyed
[Adjetivo]

feeling slightly angry or irritated

enojado

enojado

Ex: She annoyed when her meeting was interrupted again .
annoying
[Adjetivo]

causing slight anger

molesto, irritante

molesto, irritante

Ex: annoying buzzing of mosquitoes kept them awake all night .
disgusted
[Adjetivo]

having or displaying great dislike for something

asqueado

asqueado

disgusting
[Adjetivo]

extremely unpleasant

asqueroso, repugnante

asqueroso, repugnante

Ex: That was disgusting comment to make in public .
inspired
[Adjetivo]

amazing, impressive, exceptional, or special in a way that suggests being the result of a sudden creative impulse

inspirado, inspiradora

inspirado, inspiradora

inspiring
[Adjetivo]

producing feelings of motivation, enthusiasm, or admiration

inspirador

inspirador

Ex: inspiring words of wisdom lifted the spirits of all who heard them .
worried
[Adjetivo]

feeling unhappy and afraid because of something that has happened or might happen

preocupado

preocupado

worrying
[Adjetivo]

creating a sense of unease or distress about potential negative outcomes

cool
[Adjetivo]

having a pleasantly mild, low temperature

fresco

fresco

chilly
[Adjetivo]

cold in an unpleasant or uncomfortable way

frío

frío

sub-zero
[Adjetivo]

having below zero degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit

subcero, inferior a cero

subcero, inferior a cero

mild
[Adjetivo]

(of weather) pleasantly warm and less cold than expected

templado

templado

Ex: mild autumn day is perfect for a walk in the park .
scorching
[Adjetivo]

(of weather or temperature) extremely hot, causing intense heat and discomfort

abrasador, sofocante

abrasador, sofocante

to pour
[Verbo]

to rain heavily and in a large amount

diluviar, llover a cántaros

diluviar, llover a cántaros

drizzle
[Sustantivo]

rain that falls in small, fine drops, creating a gentle and steady rainfall

llovizna, chirimiri

llovizna, chirimiri

to shower
[Verbo]

to rain or snow as if in a shower

caer un chaparrón

caer un chaparrón

Ex: The children played outside as showered , making it feel like a winter wonderland .
showery
[Adjetivo]

having occasional or brief periods of rain

lluvioso, chaparral

lluvioso, chaparral

breeze
[Sustantivo]

a gentle and usually pleasant wind

brisa

brisa

breezy
[Adjetivo]

having a gentle, refreshing wind

ventoso

ventoso

overcast
[Adjetivo]

(of weather or the sky) filled with a lot of dark clouds

nublado

nublado

bright
[Adjetivo]

(of weather) sunny and without many clouds

soleado

soleado

Ex: bright day tempted them to go for a hike in the nearby mountains .

to leave one's own country in order to live in a foreign country

emigrar

emigrar

abroad
[Adverbio]

in or traveling to a different country

en el extranjero

en el extranjero

Ex: The company sent several abroad for the conference .
to move
[Verbo]

to change one's place of residence or work

mudarse, trasladarse

mudarse, trasladarse

to leave
[Verbo]

to stop living, working, or being a part of a particular place or group

dejar, abandonar

dejar, abandonar

to roam
[Verbo]

to go from one place to another with no specific destination or purpose in mind

deambular

deambular

to set off
[Verbo]

to start a journey

salir

salir

Ex: The set off on their long ride through the countryside , enjoying the fresh air .
to see off
[Verbo]

to accompany someone to their point of departure and say goodbye to them

despedir, acompañar

despedir, acompañar

off
[Adverbio]

away from a location or position in time or space

a

a

to go away
[Verbo]

to move from a person or place

irse, marcharse

irse, marcharse

to go on
[Verbo]

to come to be or to happen

ocurrir, suceder

ocurrir, suceder

to go for
[Verbo]

to choose something among other things

decidirse por, optar por

decidirse por, optar por

to fail to keep or fulfill a commitment or assurance made to someone

to become affected by an illness

caer enfermo de, contagiarse de

caer enfermo de, contagiarse de

Ex: She was careful to wash her hands frequently to going down with the contagious stomach bug .

to make an attempt to achieve or do something

to try to make something successful, often with a significant degree of effort or determination

conseguir

conseguir

Ex: made a go of the project, but unfortunately it did n't turn out as successful as we had hoped .
on the go
[Frase]

in a state of being actively engaged in various activities or constantly in motion, typically indicating a busy and active lifestyle

used to say that something is so obvious that there is no need for further explanation

to fail to keep a promise or commitment that was previously made

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