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El libro Total English - Avanzado - Unidad 3 - Lección 1

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invasion
[Sustantivo]

the act of invading or entering a territory, country, or region by force or without permission, often with the intent to control or dominate the area and its inhabitants

invasión

invasión

Ex: The historical invasion of the Roman Empire reshaped the landscape of Europe .La **invasión** histórica del Imperio Romano remodeló el paisaje de Europa.
authentic
[Adjetivo]

real and not an imitation

auténtico

auténtico

Ex: The museum displayed an authentic painting from the 18th century .El museo exhibió una pintura **auténtica** del siglo XVIII.
genuine
[Adjetivo]

truly what something appears to be, without any falseness, imitation, or deception

auténtico, genuino

auténtico, genuino

Ex: The autograph turned out to be genuine.El autógrafo resultó ser **auténtico**.

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

realizar

realizar

Ex: Before making a decision , it 's crucial to carry out a cost-benefit analysis of the proposed changes .Antes de tomar una decisión, es crucial **llevar a cabo** un análisis de costo-beneficio de los cambios propuestos.
to fool
[Verbo]

to trick someone by making them believe something false or absurd

engañar, burlar

engañar, burlar

Ex: She fooled the store clerk by returning an item that was n’t hers .Ella **engañó** al empleado de la tienda devolviendo un artículo que no era suyo.
isolated
[Adjetivo]

(of a place or building) far away from any other place, building, or person

aislado

aislado

Ex: The isolated research station in Antarctica housed scientists studying climate change .La estación de investigación **aislada** en la Antártida albergaba a científicos que estudiaban el cambio climático.
hoax
[Sustantivo]

a deceptive act or scheme intended to trick people

engaño, bulo

engaño, bulo

Ex: The museum displayed a supposed ancient artifact that was later exposed as a hoax.El museo exhibió un supuesto artefacto antiguo que luego fue expuesto como un **engaño**.
to ruin
[Verbo]

to cause severe damage or harm to something, usually in a way that is beyond repair

arruinar

arruinar

Ex: The ongoing neglect of maintenance is ruining the structural integrity of the building .El continuo descuido del mantenimiento **arruina** la integridad estructural del edificio.
to destroy
[Verbo]

to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.

destruir

destruir

Ex: Right now , the construction work is actively destroying the natural habitat of some endangered species .En este momento, los trabajos de construcción están **destruyendo** activamente el hábitat natural de algunas especies en peligro de extinción.
to pretend
[Verbo]

to act in a specific way in order to make others believe that something is the case when actually it is not so

fingir

fingir

Ex: The spy pretended to be a tourist while gathering information in a foreign country .El espía **fingió** ser un turista mientras recopilaba información en un país extranjero.
ancient
[Adjetivo]

related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone

antiguo

antiguo

Ex: The museum housed artifacts from ancient Egypt, including pottery and jewelry.El museo albergaba artefactos del **antiguo Egipto**, incluyendo cerámica y joyería.
vital
[Adjetivo]

absolutely necessary and of great importance

esencial, vital, crucial

esencial, vital, crucial

Ex: Good communication is vital for effective teamwork .La buena comunicación es **vital** para un trabajo en equipo efectivo.
liberated
[Adjetivo]

free from traditional or conventional social norms or expectations, often suggesting a sense of empowerment or rebellion

liberado, emancipado

liberado, emancipado

Ex: The novel portrayed a liberated society free from rigid traditions .La novela retrataba una sociedad **liberada** de tradiciones rígidas.
to extend
[Verbo]

to enlarge or lengthen something

extender

extender

Ex: The city council plans to extend the park by adding more green space .El ayuntamiento planea **extender** el parque añadiendo más zonas verdes.
tragic
[Adjetivo]

extremely sad or unfortunate, often because of a terrible event or circumstances

trágico, lamentable

trágico, lamentable

Ex: The tragic plane crash resulted in the deaths of everyone on board .El **trágico** accidente de avión resultó en la muerte de todos a bordo.

to make plans or decisions known by officially telling people about them

anunciar

anunciar

Ex: She has announced her resignation , surprising everyone in the office .Ella ha **anunciado** su renuncia, sorprendiendo a todos en la oficina.
herald
[Sustantivo]

a person or thing that announces or signals an important or significant event, development, or message

heraldo, pregonero

heraldo, pregonero

Ex: Acting as a herald, the journalist reported the latest political changes .Actuando como un **heraldo**, el periodista informó sobre los últimos cambios políticos.
allegedly
[Adverbio]

used to say that something is the case without providing any proof

presuntamente, supuestamente

presuntamente, supuestamente

Ex: The employee allegedly leaked confidential information to the media .El empleado **supuestamente** filtró información confidencial a los medios.
supposedly
[Adverbio]

used to suggest that something is assumed to be true, often with a hint of doubt

supuestamente, suponerse

supuestamente, suponerse

Ex: He supposedly has insider information , but we should verify the facts before making any decisions .Supuestamente tiene información privilegiada, pero deberíamos verificar los hechos antes de tomar cualquier decisión.
appearance
[Sustantivo]

the act of showing oneself to the public

aparición, presencia

aparición, presencia

Ex: A brief appearance at the ceremony was enough to excite his fans .Una breve **aparición** en la ceremonia fue suficiente para emocionar a sus fans.
arrival
[Sustantivo]

the act of arriving at a place from somewhere else

llegada

llegada

Ex: The arrival of the train was announced over the loudspeaker .La **llegada** del tren fue anunciada por el altavoz.
attack
[Sustantivo]

an act of violence or aggression against a place or a person

ataque

ataque

Ex: The castle withstood several waves of enemy attacks during the siege .El castillo resistió varias oleadas de **ataques** enemigos durante el asedio.

to commit a harmful, illegal, or immoral act, such as a crime or an offense

perpetrar, cometer

perpetrar, cometer

Ex: The media coverage highlighted the heinous acts perpetrated by the gang in the city .La cobertura mediática destacó los actos atroces **perpetrados** por la pandilla en la ciudad.
to chase
[Verbo]

to follow a person or thing and see where they go, often for the purpose of catching them

perseguir, seguir

perseguir, seguir

Ex: The paparazzi relentlessly chased the celebrity , hoping to capture exclusive photos .Los paparazzi persiguieron sin descanso a la celebridad, con la esperanza de capturar fotos exclusivas.
to pursue
[Verbo]

to go after someone or something, particularly to catch them

perseguir

perseguir

Ex: The dog enthusiastically pursued the bouncing tennis ball .El perro persiguió con entusiasmo la pelota de tenis que rebotaba.
to deceive
[Verbo]

to make a person believe something untrue

engañar

engañar

Ex: Online scams aim to deceive people into providing personal information or money .Las estafas en línea tienen como objetivo **engañar** a las personas para que proporcionen información personal o dinero.
to con
[Verbo]

to deceive someone in order to deprive them of something, such as money, property, or information

estafar, timar

estafar, timar

Ex: The street magician conned passersby with sleight of hand tricks , making them believe he had supernatural abilities .El mago callejero **engañó** a los transeúntes con trucos de prestidigitación, haciéndoles creer que tenía habilidades sobrenaturales.
to perform
[Verbo]

to carry out or execute a task, duty, action, or ceremony, often in a formal or official capacity

realizar

realizar

Ex: To assess the software 's functionality , the quality assurance team will perform rigorous testing procedures .Para evaluar la funcionalidad del software, el equipo de garantía de calidad **realizará** procedimientos de prueba rigurosos.
to do
[Verbo]

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

hacer

hacer

Ex: Is there anything that I can do for you?¿Hay algo que pueda **hacer** por ti?

to tell someone to do something, particularly in an official manner

ordenar

ordenar

Ex: The judge instructed the jury to consider the evidence carefully before reaching a verdict .El juez **instruyó** al jurado a considerar cuidadosamente la evidencia antes de llegar a un veredicto.
to order
[Verbo]

to give an instruction to someone to do something through one's authority

ordenar

ordenar

Ex: The captain ordered the crew to prepare for an emergency landing .El capitán **ordenó** a la tripulación prepararse para un aterrizaje de emergencia.
to lead
[Verbo]

to guide or show the direction for others to follow

conducir, guiar

conducir, guiar

Ex: Please follow me , and I 'll lead you to the conference room .Por favor, síganme y los **guiaré** a la sala de conferencias.
to spawn
[Verbo]

to cause something to be created, particularly in large numbers

engendrar

engendrar

Ex: Scientific breakthroughs often spawn advancements in related fields .Los avances científicos a menudo **generan** avances en campos relacionados.
to rise
[Verbo]

to grow in number, amount, size, or value

aumentar

aumentar

Ex: His blood pressure rose when he heard the news .Su presión arterial **aumentó** cuando escuchó la noticia.
to float
[Verbo]

to be in motion on a body of water or current of air at a slow pace

flotar

flotar

Ex: In the serene evening , the hot air balloon began to float gracefully across the sky .En la serena tarde, el globo de aire caliente comenzó a **flotar** con gracia por el cielo.
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