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El libro Insight - Pre-intermedio - Unidad 6 - 6A - Parte 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - 6A - Part 2 in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "expel", "immoral", "detention", etc.

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unfortunate
[Adjetivo]

experiencing something bad due to bad luck

desafortunado,  lamentable

desafortunado, lamentable

Ex: Unfortunate accidents can happen at any time , which is why it 's important to always prioritize safety .Los accidentes **desafortunados** pueden ocurrir en cualquier momento, por eso es importante priorizar siempre la seguridad.
helpful
[Adjetivo]

offering assistance or support, making tasks easier or problems more manageable for others

útil

útil

Ex: helpful tip can save time and effort during a project .Un consejo **útil** puede ahorrar tiempo y esfuerzo durante un proyecto.
unhelpful
[Adjetivo]

not providing any assistance in making a situation better or easier

inútil, poco útil

inútil, poco útil

Ex: unhelpful advice from friends only confused her more about which decision to make .Los consejos **poco útiles** de los amigos solo la confundieron más sobre qué decisión tomar.
logical
[Adjetivo]

based on clear reasoning or sound judgment

lógico

lógico

Ex: They made logical decision based on the data , avoiding emotional bias in their choice .Tomaron una decisión **lógica** basada en los datos, evitando el sesgo emocional en su elección.
unlogical
[Adjetivo]

lacking sense or reason

ilógico, sin sentido

ilógico, sin sentido

Ex: His fear of technology unlogical to his friends .Su miedo a la tecnología parecía **ilógico** a sus amigos.
moral
[Adjetivo]

concerned with right and wrong behavior

moral

moral

Ex: They debated moral implications of genetic engineering in the medical field .Debatieron las implicaciones **morales** de la ingeniería genética en el campo médico.
immoral
[Adjetivo]

acting in a way that goes against accepted moral standards or principles

inmoral

inmoral

Ex: Deliberately causing harm to innocent beings is universally condemned immoral conduct .Causar daño deliberadamente a seres inocentes es universalmente condenado como una conducta **inmoral**.
practical
[Adjetivo]

focused on actions and real-life use, rather than on just ideas or theories

práctico

práctico

Ex: They designed practical solution to reduce energy consumption in the building .Diseñaron una solución **práctica** para reducir el consumo de energía en el edificio.
impractical
[Adjetivo]

impossible to do or achieve

impráctico, irrealizable

impráctico, irrealizable

Ex: Expecting toddlers to sit still for an hour is impractical.Es bastante **impráctico** esperar que los niños pequeños se queden quietos durante una hora.
regular
[Adjetivo]

following a pattern, especially one with fixed or uniform intervals

regular

regular

Ex: The store regular business hours , opening at 9 AM and closing at 5 PM .La tienda tiene horarios **regulares**, abriendo a las 9 AM y cerrando a las 5 PM.
irregular
[Adjetivo]

not conforming to established rules, patterns, or norms

irregular

irregular

Ex: irregular speech pattern puzzled her colleagues , who found it difficult to understand her .Su patrón de habla **irregular** desconcertó a sus colegas, quienes encontraron difícil entenderla.
safe
[Adjetivo]

protected from any danger

sin peligro, seguro

sin peligro, seguro

Ex: After the storm passed , they safe to return to their houses and assess the damage .Después de que pasó la tormenta, se sintieron **seguros** para regresar a sus casas y evaluar los daños.
unsafe
[Adjetivo]

having a high degree of risk or danger

inseguro, peligroso

inseguro, peligroso

Ex: The travelers unsafe when passing through the deserted alley at night .Los viajeros se sienten **inseguros** al pasar por el callejón desierto por la noche.
surprising
[Adjetivo]

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

sorprendente

sorprendente

Ex: surprising kindness of strangers made her day .La amabilidad **sorprendente** de los extraños hizo su día.
unsurprising
[Adjetivo]

not causing surprise or unexpectedness, usually because it was already known or predicted

poco sorprendente, esperado

poco sorprendente, esperado

Ex: unsurprising reaction showed that she had anticipated what was coming .Su reacción **poco sorprendente** mostró que había anticipado lo que venía.
tidy
[Adjetivo]

having a clean and well-organized appearance and state

ordenado, aseado

ordenado, aseado

Ex: She always kept her purse tidy, with items neatly arranged and easily accessible.Ella siempre mantenía su bolso **ordenado**, con los artículos cuidadosamente dispuestos y fácilmente accesibles.
untidy
[Adjetivo]

not properly organized or cared for

desordenado, descuidado

desordenado, descuidado

Ex: Untidy clothes were piled on the chair in the corner of the room .La ropa **desordenada** estaba amontonada en la silla en el rincón de la habitación.
school
[Sustantivo]

a place where children learn things from teachers

escuela, colegio

escuela, colegio

Ex: We study different subjects like math , science , and English school.Estudiamos diferentes materias como matemáticas, ciencias e inglés en la **escuela**.
bad
[Adjetivo]

having a quality that is not satisfying

malo

malo

Ex: The hotel room bad, with dirty sheets and a broken shower .La habitación del hotel era **mala**, con sábanas sucias y una ducha rota.
behavior
[Sustantivo]

the way that someone acts, particularly in the presence of others

comportamiento

comportamiento

Ex: We are monitoring the patientbehavior closely for any changes .Estamos monitoreando de cerca el **comportamiento** del paciente para detectar cualquier cambio.
bully
[Sustantivo]

a person who likes to threaten, scare, or hurt others, particularly people who are weaker

matón, acosador

matón, acosador

Ex: bully was given a warning for his behavior .El **matón** recibió una advertencia por su comportamiento.
to cheat
[Verbo]

to win or gain an advantage in a game, competition, etc. by breaking rules or acting unfairly

hacer trampa

hacer trampa

Ex: Last night , cheated in the poker game by marking cards .Anoche, él **hizo trampa** en el juego de póker marcando las cartas.
to expel
[Verbo]

to force someone to leave a place, organization, etc.

expulsar

expulsar

Ex: The expelled him for cheating .La escuela lo **expulsó** por hacer trampa.
to fight
[Verbo]

to take part in a violent physical action against someone

pelear, luchar

pelear, luchar

Ex: The gang fought in the street , causing chaos .Los miembros de la pandilla **pelearon** en la calle, causando caos.
detention
[Sustantivo]

a type of punishment for students who have done something wrong and as a result, they cannot go home at the same time as others

castigo

castigo

Ex: Detention is often used as a disciplinary measure to deter students from breaking school rules .La **detención** se utiliza a menudo como medida disciplinaria para disuadir a los estudiantes de infringir las reglas de la escuela.
warning
[Sustantivo]

a message or sign given to someone to indicate that something dangerous, harmful, or undesirable may happen

advertencia,  alerta

advertencia, alerta

Ex: The warning lights on the dashboard indicated a potential problem with the engine.Las luces de **advertencia** en el tablero indicaban un problema potencial con el motor.

to skip school or work without permission or without a valid reason

Ex: The students decided play truant and go to the park instead of attending their afternoon classes .
to suspend
[Verbo]

to temporarily prevent someone from going to school as a punishment because they did something wrong

suspender

suspender

Ex: After the fight , he suspended for three days .Después de la pelea, fue **suspendido** por tres días.
to swear
[Verbo]

to use offensive or vulgar language in order to express strong emotions

jurar, blasfemar

jurar, blasfemar

Ex: Upset by the news , she could n't help swear under her breath .Molesta por la noticia, no pudo evitar **maldecir** en voz baja.

to intentionally damage something, particularly public property

destrozar

destrozar

Ex: The police arrested individuals vandalizing street signs and traffic signals .La policía arrestó a individuos por **vandalizar** las señales de tráfico y los semáforos.
punishment
[Sustantivo]

the act of making someone suffer because they have done something illegal or wrong

castigo

castigo

Ex: He accepted punishment without complaint .Aceptó su **castigo** sin quejas.
crime
[Sustantivo]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crimen, delito

crimen, delito

Ex: The increase in crime has made residents feel unsafe .El aumento de la **delincuencia** violenta ha hecho que los residentes se sientan inseguros.
illiterate
[Adjetivo]

lacking the ability to read and write in any language

analfabeto

analfabeto

Ex: Literacy programs aim to reduce illiteracy by teaching basic reading and writing skills illiterate populations .Los programas de alfabetización tienen como objetivo reducir el **analfabetismo** enseñando habilidades básicas de lectura y escritura a las poblaciones **analfabetas**.
fortunate
[Adjetivo]

experiencing good luck or favorable circumstances

afortunado, dichoso

afortunado, dichoso

Ex: They considered fortunate for having such a generous and understanding boss .Se consideraban **afortunados** por tener un jefe tan generoso y comprensivo.
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