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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 car stopped at the T-junction to check for oncoming traffic .

El coche se detuvo en el cruce en T para comprobar el tráfico que venía de frente.

to [shoot] a glance at {sb}

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

Ex: Without looking directly, I shot a glance at the team leader’s expression.
turn
turn
[Sustantivo]

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

curva, recodo

curva, recodo

Ex: As we approached the turn, we could see the lighthouse standing tall on the cliff .

A medida que nos acercábamos a la curva, podíamos ver el faro erguido en lo alto del acantilado.

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 comedian 's joke caused a shriek of laughter from the audience .

El chiste del comediante provocó un grito de risa de la audiencia.

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: Despite several failed attempts, she never gave up on her dream of becoming an artist .

A pesar de varios intentos fallidos, ella nunca renunció a su sueño de convertirse en artista.

to [call] a halt to {sth}

to demand putting an end to something quickly

Ex: We had to call a halt to the meeting when technical issues arose.
part
part
[Sustantivo]

any of the pieces making a whole, when combined

parte, pieza

parte, pieza

Ex: The screen is the main part of a laptop .

La pantalla es la parte principal de una computadora portátil.

bicycle
bicycle
[Sustantivo]

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

bicicleta

bicicleta

Ex: They are buying a new bicycle for their daughter 's birthday .

Están comprando una nueva bicicleta para el cumpleaños de su hija.

lever
lever
[Sustantivo]

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

palanca

palanca

Ex: With the help of a lever, they managed to pry open the stuck door .

Con la ayuda de una palanca, lograron abrir la puerta atascada.

chain
chain
[Sustantivo]

a series of connected or interdependent items or events

cadena, serie

cadena, serie

Ex: The virus spread through a chain of contact points .

El virus se propagó a través de una cadena de puntos de contacto.

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: He noticed a slight wobble in the handlebar, which he had to fix before his next ride .

Notó un ligero bamboleo en el manillar, que tuvo que arreglar antes de su próximo viaje.

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: I ca n’t reach the pedals comfortably on this bike .

No puedo alcanzar los pedales cómodamente en esta bicicleta.

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: Sewage treatment plants employ pumps to transport wastewater for processing and treatment .

Las plantas de tratamiento de aguas residuales emplean bombas para transportar el agua residual para su procesamiento y tratamiento.

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: She installed a solar reflector on the roof to heat the water .

Ella instaló un reflector solar en el techo para calentar el agua.

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: A good saddle is essential for long-distance horseback riding .

Una buena silla de montar es esencial para montar a caballo en largas distancias.

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 spokes of the antique wagon wheel were made of iron , giving it durability .

Los radios de la rueda del carruaje antiguo estaban hechos de hierro, lo que le daba durabilidad.

stand
stand
[Sustantivo]

a device for safely storing bicycles when not in use

soporte para bicicletas, aparcabicicletas

soporte para bicicletas, aparcabicicletas

Ex: The stand accommodated several bicycles .

El soporte podía albergar varias bicicletas.

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: They checked the tyre pressure before starting the long drive to ensure safety .

Revisaron la presión de los neumáticos antes de comenzar el largo viaje para garantizar la seguridad.

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: We need to close the valve to prevent flooding in the basement .

Necesitamos cerrar la válvula para evitar inundaciones en el sótano.

comfort
comfort
[Sustantivo]

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

comodidad,  consuelo

comodidad, consuelo

Ex: He took comfort in knowing that he had done everything he could to help his friend during a difficult time .

Encontró consuelo al saber que había hecho todo lo posible para ayudar a su amigo en un momento difícil.

cost
cost
[Sustantivo]

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

precio

precio

Ex: The cost of the dress was more than she could afford .

El costo del vestido era más de lo que podía permitirse.

pollution
pollution
[Sustantivo]

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

contaminación, polución

contaminación, polución

Ex: The pollution caused by plastic waste is a growing environmental crisis .

La contaminación causada por los desechos plásticos es una crisis ambiental creciente.

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: The mountain trail attracted riders from all over the region .

El sendero de montaña atrajo a jinetes de toda la región.

pedestrian
pedestrian
[Sustantivo]

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

peatón

peatón

Ex: The pedestrian crossed the street at the designated crosswalk .

El peatón cruzó la calle en el paso de peatones designado.

congestion
congestion
[Sustantivo]

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

congestión, embotellamiento

congestión, embotellamiento

Ex: Traffic congestion is a major issue during the holidays.

La congestión del tráfico es un problema importante durante las vacaciones.

to break up

to become separated into pieces

romperse, quebrarse

romperse, quebrarse

Ex: The glass broke up into sharp pieces on the floor .

El vidrio se rompió en pedazos afilados en el suelo.

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: The neighbors often drop in for a chat and share news about the neighborhood .

Los vecinos suelen pasarse sin avisar para charlar y compartir noticias sobre el vecindario.

to drop off

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

dejar, dejar en

dejar, dejar en

Ex: He dropped off his friend at the airport early in the morning .

Él dejó a su amigo en el aeropuerto temprano en la mañana.

to get away

to escape from someone or somewhere

escaparse

escaparse

Ex: The bank robber tried to get away with the stolen cash, but the police caught up to him.

El ladrón de bancos intentó escaparse con el dinero robado, pero la policía lo alcanzó.

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: The parade will pass through the main street at noon .

El desfile pasará por la calle principal al mediodía.

to pull out

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

salir

salir

Ex: She watched from the window as the countryside passed by after the train pulled out.

Ella miraba por la ventana mientras el campo pasaba después de que el tren saliera.

to put up
to put up
[Verbo]

to construct a building or object in a particular location

construir, levantar

construir, levantar

Ex: They decided to put up a statue in honor of the local hero .

Decidieron levantar una estatua en honor al héroe local.

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 school staff and students saw off their retiring principal with a heartfelt ceremony .

El personal y los estudiantes de la escuela despidieron a su director jubilado con una ceremonia sincera.

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