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El libro Solutions - Avanzado - Unidad 7 - 7A - Parte 2

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t-junction
t-junction
[Sustantivo]

a type of road intersection where one road meets another at a right angle, forming a T shape

cruce en T, intersección en T

cruce en T, intersección en T

Ex: The T-junction was clearly marked with road signs. 

El cruce en T estaba claramente marcado con señales de tráfico.

to [shoot] a glance at {sb}

to quickly and discreetly look at them, often without intending to be noticed or without lingering

Ex: As she spoke, I shot a glance at my friend to see if he agreed. 
turn
turn
[Sustantivo]

a place in a road, river, etc. where it bends

curva, recodo

curva, recodo

Ex: The scenic route features a beautiful turn that offers a panoramic view of the valley. 

La ruta escénica presenta un hermoso giro que ofrece una vista panorámica del valle.

shriek
shriek
[Sustantivo]

a sudden, high-pitched cry or scream that is sharp and piercing in nature

chillido, grito agudo

chillido, grito agudo

Ex: The child's shriek of joy could be heard from across the park. 

El grito de alegría del niño se podía escuchar desde el otro lado del parque.

attempt
attempt
[Sustantivo]

the action or endeavor of trying to complete a task or achieve a goal, often one that is challenging

intento

intento

Ex: His attempt at cooking a gourmet meal resulted in a delicious dinner. 

Su intento de cocinar una comida gourmet resultó en una cena deliciosa.

to [call] a halt to {sth}

to demand putting an end to something quickly

Ex: After the argument, she called a halt to the discussion. 
part
part
[Sustantivo]

any of the pieces making a whole, when combined

parte, pieza

parte, pieza

Ex: The backyard is a private part of the house. 

El patio trasero es una parte privada de la casa.

bicycle
bicycle
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle with two wheels that we ride by pushing its pedals with our feet

bicicleta

bicicleta

Ex: I love the feeling of the wind in my hair when I ride my bicycle. 

Me encanta la sensación del viento en mi cabello cuando monto en mi bicicleta.

lever
lever
[Sustantivo]

a long rigid bar that is put under a heavy object in order to move it

palanca

palanca

Ex: She used a wooden lever to move the heavy crate across the floor. 

Ella usó una palanca de madera para mover la pesada caja por el suelo.

chain
chain
[Sustantivo]

a series of connected or interdependent items or events

cadena, serie

cadena, serie

Ex: He traced a chain of mistakes that caused the accident. 

Él trazó una cadena de errores que causó el accidente.

handlebar
handlebar
[Sustantivo]

a bar in front of a motorcycle or bicycle that a person takes by hand to control the direction in which they want to travel

manillar, manubrio

manillar, manubrio

Ex: The mechanic repaired the broken handlebar on the motorcycle to ensure it was safe to ride. 

El mecánico reparó el manillar roto de la motocicleta para asegurarse de que era seguro conducir.

pedal
pedal
[Sustantivo]

a flat part of a bicycle or machine that is pushed with the foot to make it move or operate. It is typically circular and part of the mechanism that drives motion

pedal, pedalier

pedal, pedalier

Ex: He pressed the pedal harder to speed up. 

Presionó el pedal con más fuerza para acelerar.

pump
pump
[Sustantivo]

a mechanical device or machine that is used to move fluids or gases from one place to another by creating a flow or pressure

bomba, bomba mecánica

bomba, bomba mecánica

Ex: Oil drilling operations use sophisticated pumps to bring crude oil to the surface from underground reservoirs. 

Las operaciones de perforación petrolera utilizan bombas sofisticadas para llevar el petróleo crudo a la superficie desde los depósitos subterráneos.

reflector
reflector
[Sustantivo]

a photographic accessory used to redirect or bounce light onto a subject, typically consisting of a flat or curved surface made of reflective material

reflector

reflector

Ex: Solar reflectors can be used to generate heat for energy. 

Los reflectores solares pueden utilizarse para generar calor para energía.

saddle
saddle
[Sustantivo]

a seat made for riding on the back of a horse or other animal

silla, silla de montar

silla, silla de montar

Ex: The saddle was uncomfortable at first, but she got used to it. 

La silla de montar era incómoda al principio, pero se acostumbró.

spoke
spoke
[Sustantivo]

a thin rod that connects the center of a wheel to its outer edge

radio, rayo de la rueda

radio, rayo de la rueda

Ex: The wooden spokes in the old cart wheel were weathered but still functional. 

Los radios de madera en la rueda del carro viejo estaban desgastados pero aún funcionales.

stand
stand
[Sustantivo]

a device for safely storing bicycles when not in use

soporte para bicicletas, aparcabicicletas

soporte para bicicletas, aparcabicicletas

Ex: The school installed a new bike stand. 

La escuela instaló un nuevo aparcabicicletas.

tyre
tyre
[Sustantivo]

a rubber covering filled with air that fits around a vehicle's wheel to help it move smoothly and safely on the road

neumático, llanta

neumático, llanta

Ex: The tyre on my bicycle is losing air, so I need to inflate it. 

El neumático de mi bicicleta está perdiendo aire, así que necesito inflarlo.

valve
valve
[Sustantivo]

a mechanical device that controls or regulates the flow of fluids, such as liquids, gases, or slurries, by opening, closing, or partially obstructing passageways within a pipe or system

válvula, llave

válvula, llave

Ex: She adjusted the valve to control the airflow in the lab. 

Ella ajustó la válvula para controlar el flujo de aire en el laboratorio.

comfort
comfort
[Sustantivo]

a state of being free from pain, worry, or other unpleasant feelings

comodidad,  consuelo

comodidad, consuelo

Ex: In times of grief, many people seek comfort from friends and family who can offer support and understanding. 

En momentos de dolor, muchas personas buscan consuelo en amigos y familiares que pueden ofrecer apoyo y comprensión.

cost
cost
[Sustantivo]

an amount we pay to buy, do, or make something

precio

precio

Ex: She was surprised by the low cost of the shoes. 

Ella se sorprendió por el bajo costo de los zapatos.

pollution
pollution
[Sustantivo]

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

contaminación, polución

contaminación, polución

Ex: Due to the severe pollution, many species of birds no longer visit the area. 

Debido a la grave contaminación, muchas especies de aves ya no visitan el área.

repair
repair
[Sustantivo]

the act of fixing something to make it work again

reparación, arreglo

reparación, arreglo

rider
rider
[Sustantivo]

someone who uses a motorcycle or bicycle for transportation

conductor, motociclista

conductor, motociclista

Ex: Bicycle riders must follow traffic rules for safety. 

Los ciclistas deben seguir las normas de tráfico por seguridad.

pedestrian
pedestrian
[Sustantivo]

a person who is on foot and not in or on a vehicle

peatón

peatón

Ex: Pedestrians should always use the sidewalk and avoid walking on the road. 

Los peatones deben siempre usar la acera y evitar caminar en la carretera.

congestion
congestion
[Sustantivo]

a state of being overcrowded or blocked, particularly in a street or road

congestión, embotellamiento

congestión, embotellamiento

Ex: The road was completely blocked due to congestion from an accident. 

La carretera estaba completamente bloqueada debido a la congestión por un accidente.

to break up

to become separated into pieces

romperse, quebrarse

romperse, quebrarse

Ex: Over time, the waves and erosion caused the rocky cliff to break up into smaller stones. 

Con el tiempo, las olas y la erosión hicieron que el acantilado rocoso se desintegrara en piedras más pequeñas.

to drop in
to drop in
[Verbo]

to visit a place or someone without a prior arrangement, often casually and briefly

pasar, dejarse caer

pasar, dejarse caer

Ex: Don't hesitate to drop in on your way home; I'd love to catch up. 

No dudes en pasarte de camino a casa; me encantaría ponerme al día.

to drop off

to take a person or thing to a predetermined location and leave afterwards

dejar, dejar en

dejar, dejar en

Ex: The school bus will drop off the children at their respective stops. 

El autobús escolar dejará a los niños en sus respectivas paradas.

to get away

to escape from someone or somewhere

escaparse

escaparse

Ex: The spy needed to get away from the enemy agents who were pursuing him. 

El espía necesitaba escapar de los agentes enemigos que lo perseguían.

to pass through

to go or move from one place to another, often without stopping or staying for long

atravesar, pasar por

atravesar, pasar por

Ex: We passed through a tunnel on our way to the coast. 

Pasamos por un túnel en nuestro camino a la costa.

to pull out

(of a train or bus) to leave a station with passengers on board

salir

salir

Ex: Everyone was seated and the express train pulled out, heading to its next destination. 

Todos estaban sentados y el tren exprés salió, dirigiéndose a su próximo destino.

to put up
to put up
[Verbo]

to construct a building or object in a particular location

construir, levantar

construir, levantar

Ex: The company is putting up a new factory on the outskirts of town. 

La empresa está construyendo una nueva fábrica en las afueras de la ciudad.

to see off
to see off
[Verbo]

to accompany someone to their point of departure and say goodbye to them

despedir, acompañar

despedir, acompañar

Ex: The whole family gathered to see off their son as he left for military service. 

Toda la familia se reunió para despedir a su hijo cuando partía para el servicio militar.

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