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El libro Total English - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 10 - Referencia

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Total English - Upper-intermediate
willpower
willpower
[Sustantivo]

the ability to control one's own behavior, actions, and decision-making through the exercise of conscious effort and self-discipline

voluntad, fuerza de voluntad

voluntad, fuerza de voluntad

Ex: She showed incredible willpower by resisting the temptation to eat junk food. 
mind over matter

the willpower to overcome one's problems or control one's physical condition

fuerza de voluntad, la mente puede más que el cuerpo

fuerza de voluntad, la mente puede más que el cuerpo

Ex: During the marathon, it was mind over matter after the twentieth mile. 
persuasion
persuasion
[Sustantivo]

the process or act of persuading someone to do or believe something particular

persuasión

persuasión

Ex: Effective persuasion requires strong communication skills. 
premonition
premonition
[Sustantivo]

a strong feeling or sense that something unpleasant is going to happen, often without clear evidence or reason

premonición

premonición

Ex: She had a premonition that something bad was about to occur. 
deja vu
deja vu
[Sustantivo]

the feeling that a current situation has happened before, even though it is new

deja vu

deja vu

Ex: He paused mid-conversation, struck by a sudden deja vu. 
to trust
to trust
[Verbo]

to believe that someone is sincere, reliable, or competent

confiar en

confiar en

Ex: She regularly trusts her colleagues to complete tasks efficiently. 
intuition
intuition
[Sustantivo]

the ability to understand or know something immediately, without conscious reasoning or evidence

intuición

intuición

Ex: She had an intuition that the plan would succeed. 
sixth sense
sixth sense
[Sustantivo]

a general sense of intuition or perception that is not based on rational or empirical evidence

sexto sentido, intuición

sexto sentido, intuición

Ex: She seemed to have a sixth sense for detecting danger. 
unconscious
unconscious
[Sustantivo]

the part of the mind where thoughts, feelings, and memories exist without a person being aware of them

inconsciente, subconsciente

inconsciente, subconsciente

Ex: Deep fears are often stored in the unconscious. 
subconscious
subconscious
[Sustantivo]

the part of the mind that is not currently in focused awareness, but still influences thoughts, feelings, and behavior, often through automatic or involuntary processes

subconsciente

subconsciente

Ex: His subconscious kept bringing up memories he had forgotten. 
advertisement
advertisement
[Sustantivo]

any movie, picture, note, etc. designed to promote products or services to the public

anuncio, comercial

anuncio, comercial

Ex: I saw an interesting advertisement about a new Italian restaurant in town. 
trailer
trailer
[Sustantivo]

a selection from different parts of a movie, TV series, games, etc. shown before they become available to the public

tráiler, avance

tráiler, avance

Ex: The studio released a second trailer with more footage from the film. 
advertising
advertising
[Sustantivo]

the activity or profession of making commercial announcements to promote a product or service

publicidad

publicidad

Ex: Successful advertising helps brands attract more customers. 
marketing
marketing
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of selling or advertising a product or service, usually including market research

marketing

marketing

Ex: Successful marketing requires understanding customer needs. 
intelligence
intelligence
[Sustantivo]

the ability to correctly utilize thought and reason, learn from experience, or to successfully adapt to the environment

inteligencia

inteligencia

Ex: Intelligence plays a key role in solving complex problems. 
interesting
interesting
[Adjetivo]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

interesante

interesante

Ex: I read an interesting article about space exploration in the newspaper. 
library
library
[Sustantivo]

a place in which collections of books and sometimes newspapers, movies, music, etc. are kept for people to read or borrow

biblioteca

biblioteca

Ex: I spent the afternoon studying at the local library. 
necessary
necessary
[Adjetivo]

needed to be done for a particular reason or purpose

necesario

necesario

Ex: It is necessary to study for exams to achieve good grades. 
occasionally
occasionally
[Adverbio]

not on a regular basis

ocasionalmente, de vez en cuando

ocasionalmente, de vez en cuando

Ex: She visits her grandparents occasionally. 
psychologist
psychologist
[Sustantivo]

a professional who studies behavior and mental processes to understand and treat psychological disorders and improve overall mental health

psicólogo, sicólogo

psicólogo, sicólogo

Ex: The psychologist counseled patients struggling with anxiety and depression. 
responsibility
responsibility
[Sustantivo]

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

responsabilidad, obligación

responsabilidad, obligación

Ex: She accepted the responsibility of leading the project team. 
separate
separate
[Adjetivo]

not connected to anything, and forming a unit by itself

separado, aparte

separado, aparte

Ex: The hotel has separate rooms for guests traveling alone. 
weird
weird
[Adjetivo]

strange in a way that is difficult to understand

extraño

extraño

Ex: He's a good friend, but he has some weird tastes in music. 
commercial break
commercial break
[Sustantivo]

a pause in a television or radio program during which advertisements or commercials are shown

pausa comercial, corte comercial

pausa comercial, corte comercial

Ex: I usually grab a snack during the commercial break. 
target market
target market
[Sustantivo]

a specific group of consumers or customers that a business or organization aims to reach and serve with its products or services

mercado objetivo, público objetivo

mercado objetivo, público objetivo

Ex: Their target market includes fitness enthusiasts and athletes. 
brand
brand
[Sustantivo]

the name that a particular product or service is identified with

marca

marca

Ex: Apple is known for its innovative products and strong brand identity worldwide. 
hype
hype
[Sustantivo]

exaggerated promotion meant to attract attention or excitement

bombo publicitario, promoción exagerada

bombo publicitario, promoción exagerada

Ex: The movie didn’t live up to the hype surrounding it. 
slogan
slogan
[Sustantivo]

a short memorable phrase that is used in advertising to draw people's attention toward something

eslogan

eslogan

Ex: The company's slogan "Just Do It" became synonymous with their brand, inspiring millions of athletes worldwide. 
logo
logo
[Sustantivo]

a symbol or design used to represent a company or organization

logo, emblema

logo, emblema

Ex: The company's new logo features a bold design with vibrant colors that stand out. 
to [make] up {one's} mind

to come to a final decision or conclusion after considering different options or possibilities

tomar una decisión, decidirse

tomar una decisión, decidirse

Ex: I need a few more days before I make up my mind. 
to [slip] {one's} (mind|memory)

to be forgotten or disregarded

pasársele por alto, olvidársele

pasársele por alto, olvidársele

Ex: I meant to call you back, but it completely slipped my mind. 
to [change] {one's} mind

to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

cambiar de opinión, echarse para atrás

cambiar de opinión, echarse para atrás

Ex: I was going to quit, but I changed my mind after talking to my manager. 
to [cross] {one's} mind

to come into one's thoughts or mind momentarily

Ex: The idea of traveling the world has crossed my mind many times. 
to [come|spring] (to|into) mind

(of an idea or thought) to suddenly be remembered or thought of

venir a la mente, ocurrírsele

venir a la mente, ocurrírsele

Ex: When I heard the news, memories of our childhood summers immediately sprang to mind. 
to [speak] {one's} mind

to express one's opinions in an honest or fearless way

decir lo que piensa, hablar sin pelos en la lengua

decir lo que piensa, hablar sin pelos en la lengua

Ex: I'm not afraid to speak my mind, even if it means ruffling some feathers. 
to [keep] {sth} in mind

to remember or consider a particular piece of information or advice

Ex: Keep in mind that the meeting is at 3 PM. 
accommodation
accommodation
[Sustantivo]

a place where people live, stay, or work in

alojamiento

alojamiento

Ex: She booked her accommodation in advance to ensure she had a comfortable place to stay during her vacation. 
beginning
beginning
[Sustantivo]

the point at which something, such as an event, a story, etc. begins

comienzo, principio

comienzo, principio

Ex: The beginning of the movie captured everyone's attention with its dramatic opening scene. 
to believe
to believe
[Verbo]

to accept something to be true even without proof

creer

creer

Ex: I believed her excuses for missing the meeting. 
changeable
changeable
[Adjetivo]

characterized by frequent or unpredictable changes

variable, cambiante

variable, cambiante

Ex: The weather in the mountains is notoriously changeable, with conditions shifting rapidly. 
definitely
definitely
[Adverbio]

in a certain way

definitivamente

definitivamente

Ex: I will definitely attend the meeting tomorrow. 
doubt
doubt
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of disbelief or uncertainty about something

duda

duda

Ex: Doubt crept into her mind as she pondered the possibility of failure. 
existence
existence
[Sustantivo]

the fact or state of existing or being objectively real

existencia

existencia

Ex: Philosophers have long debated the nature of existence and what it means to be alive. 
friend
friend
[Sustantivo]

someone we like and trust

amigo

amigo

Ex: David and Samantha became friends after meeting at a book club and discovered their shared passion for literature. 
foreigner
foreigner
[Sustantivo]

a person who lives in a country where they are not a citizen or permanent resident

extranjero

extranjero

Ex: As a foreigner, she had to adjust to local customs. 
great
great
[Adjetivo]

exceptionally large in degree or amount

grande

grande

Ex: The storm caused a great deal of damage to the coastal town. 
grate
grate
[Sustantivo]

a metal framework of bars or wires used to cover or partition openings or enclosures, such as a fireplace, drain, vent, or window

reja, parrilla

reja, parrilla

Ex: The fireplace grate held burning logs securely. 
generous
generous
[Adjetivo]

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

generoso

generoso

Ex: She's a generous donor, always contributing to charitable causes and helping those in need. 
to [get|take|keep] {one's} mind off {sth}

to distract someone's attention or thoughts away from something, typically something stressful, worrisome, or unpleasant

distraerse de algo, quitarse algo de la cabeza

distraerse de algo, quitarse algo de la cabeza

Ex: I went for a long walk to take my mind off the interview. 
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