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El libro Total English - Avanzado - Unidad 9 - Lección 3

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 9 - Lección 3 del libro de curso Total English Advanced, como "evocador", "poco convencional", "picar", etc.

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evocative
evocative
[Adjetivo]

bringing strong memories, emotions, or images to mind

evocador, sugerente

evocador, sugerente

Ex: The evocative painting captured the essence of a bygone era. 

La pintura evocadora capturó la esencia de una época pasada.

intriguing
intriguing
[Adjetivo]

arousing interest and curiosity due to being strange or mysterious

fascinante

fascinante

Ex: She found the stranger's enigmatic smile intriguing, wondering what secrets it concealed. 

Encontró la sonrisa enigmática del extraño intrigante, preguntándose qué secretos ocultaba.

cliched
cliched
[Adjetivo]

lacking originality or freshness

tópico

tópico

Ex: The novel's clichéd characters made it hard for readers to stay engaged with the story. 

Los personajes clichés de la novela hicieron difícil que los lectores se mantuvieran interesados en la historia.

quirky
quirky
[Adjetivo]

having distinctive or peculiar habits, behaviors, or features that are unusual but often appealing

excéntrico, peculiar

excéntrico, peculiar

Ex: The quirky inventor came up with all sorts of unusual gadgets and contraptions that fascinated and amused his friends. 

El inventor excéntrico ideó todo tipo de artilugios y dispositivos inusuales que fascinaban y divertían a sus amigos.

breathtaking
breathtaking
[Adjetivo]

incredibly impressive or beautiful, often leaving one feeling amazed

impresionante, imponente

impresionante, imponente

Ex: The breathtaking sunset painted the sky in vibrant shades of red and gold. 

El atardecer impresionante pintó el cielo en vibrantes tonos de rojo y oro.

novel
novel
[Adjetivo]

new and unlike anything else

novedoso, original

novedoso, original

Ex: The artist's latest exhibition showcased a series of novel techniques and styles that captivated viewers. 

La última exposición del artista mostró una serie de técnicas y estilos novedosos que cautivaron a los espectadores.

stereotype
stereotype
[Sustantivo]

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing

estereotipo

estereotipo

Ex: Not every artist fits the stereotype of being unconventional. 

Estereotipo no se ajusta a todos los artistas de ser poco convencionales.

unconventional
unconventional
[Adjetivo]

not following established customs or norms

poco convencional, heterodoxo

poco convencional, heterodoxo

Ex: The couple decided on an unconventional wedding ceremony, exchanging vows underwater. 

La pareja decidió una ceremonia de boda poco convencional, intercambiando votos bajo el agua.

to pique
to pique
[Verbo]

to trigger a strong emotional reaction in someone, such as anger, resentment, or offense

ofender

ofender

Ex: I was piqued by his rude remark. 

Me picó su comentario grosero.

curiosity
curiosity
[Sustantivo]

a strong wish to learn something or to know more about something

curiosidad

curiosidad

Ex: She couldn't resist the curiosity to open the mysterious box her friend had given her. 

No pudo resistir la curiosidad de abrir la misteriosa caja que su amigo le había dado.

to [sit] up and [take] notice

to suddenly become attentive or alert, often due to something surprising or remarkable

Ex: The new policy changes really made employees sit up and take notice. 
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