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El libro Total English - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 6 - Vocabulario

Aquí encontrarás las palabras de la Unidad 6 - Vocabulario en el libro de curso Total English Upper-Intermediate, como "incómodo", "pez frío", "solitario", etc.

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cold fish
cold fish
[Sustantivo]

someone who does not express emotions and is considered unfriendly

persona fría, tipo distante

persona fría, tipo distante

Ex: Everyone thought he was a cold fish, but he was just shy. 
(as|) (hard|tough) as nails

a tough person who is not easily affected by emotions

duro como un clavo, insensible y fuerte

duro como un clavo, insensible y fuerte

Ex: He's as hard as nails and never lets setbacks get to him. 
a pain in the neck

a person or thing that is very annoying or troublesome

un fastidio, un dolor de cabeza

un fastidio, un dolor de cabeza

Ex: This new password system is a pain in the neck. 
{one's} heart [is] in the right place

having good intentions, even if the results are not perfect

tiene buenas intenciones, lo hace con buena intención

tiene buenas intenciones, lo hace con buena intención

Ex: He forgot my birthday, but his heart was in the right place. 
awkward
awkward
[Adjetivo]

difficult to manage or deal with because of complexity or inconvenience

embarazoso

embarazoso

Ex: The awkward stairs made it tricky to carry up the furniture. 
high-flyer
high-flyer
[Sustantivo]

someone who is likely to succeed because of their ambitiousness or capabilities, particularly in their career or education

persona con ambición

persona con ambición

Ex: She’s a high-flyer in the finance industry. 
loner
loner
[Sustantivo]

a person who actively avoids having any interaction with others

solitario, aislado

solitario, aislado

Ex: He was a loner in school, always sitting by himself during lunch. 
(tough|tricky|awkward) customer
tough customer
[Sustantivo]

someone who is difficult to please or deal with, and is often demanding or critical in their expectations

cliente difícil, hueso duro de roer

cliente difícil, hueso duro de roer

Ex: He’s a tough customer when negotiating prices. 
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