El libro Four Corners 3 - Unidad 7 Lección A - Parte 3

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

interesante

in a way that arouses one's curiosity or attention

de manera interesante

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

tarde, atrasado

having or bringing good luck

afortunado

used to express that a positive outcome or situation occurred by chance

por suerte

fully-grown and physically developed

maduro, adulto

in a way that shows a person is a responsible and reasonable adult

maduramente, de manera madura

worried and anxious about something or slightly afraid of it

nervioso

in a way that shows signs of fear, worry, or anxiety

nerviosamente, con nerviosismo

having a hopeful and positive outlook on life, expecting good things to happen

optimista

in a manner that shows one is hopeful and optimistic about what is going to happen

de manera optimista, optimistamente

able to remain calm, especially in challenging or difficult situations, without becoming annoyed or anxious

paciente

in a manner that displays one's tolerance of difficulties, delays, and bad behaviors without becoming annoyed or angry

pacientemente, con paciencia

taking a short time to move, happen, or be done

rápido

with a lot of speed

rápidamente

happening infrequently or uncommon in occurrence

raro

on a very infrequent basis

raramente, casi nunca

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

fiable

in a way that is consistent, accurate, or trustworthy

de manera confiable, de forma fiable

emotionally feeling bad

triste

in a sorrowful or regretful manner

tristemente

(of a person) quiet, thoughtful, and showing little emotion in one's manner or appearance

serio

without any humor or playfulness

seriamente, gravemente

(of two or more things) having qualities in common that are not exactly the same

parecido

in a way that is almost the same

asimismo, de igual modo

having unusual, unexpected, or confusing qualities

extraño, raro

in a manner that is unusual or unexpected

extrañamente

unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

terco, obstinado

in a manner that shows a person's resistance or unwillingness to reconsider what they think or want to do

tercamente, obstinadamente

taking place unexpectedly or done quickly

repentino, inesperado

in a way that is quick and unexpected

de repente

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

sorprendente

in a way that is unexpected and causes amazement

sorprendentemente

lacking fairness or justice in treatment or judgment

injusto, desigual

in a way that lacks justice or equality

injustamente, de manera injusta

experiencing something bad due to bad luck

desafortunado, lamentable

used to express regret or say that something is disappointing or sad

desafortunadamente, lamentablemente

not able to be depended on or trusted to perform consistently or fulfill obligations

poco fiable

in a way that is not trustworthy enough to be believed or be dependent on

de manera poco fiable, de forma poco confiable

deeply knowledgeable and experienced and capable of giving good advice or making good decisions

sabio, prudente

in a manner that reflects intelligence, good judgment, and experience

sabiamente