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El libro Total English - Intermedio - Unidad 4 - Referencia - Parte 2

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 4 - Referencia - Parte 2 en el libro de curso Total English Intermediate, como "tolerante", "regatear", "tarifa", etc.

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tolerant
tolerant
[Adjetivo]

showing respect to what other people say or do even when one disagrees with them

tolerante

tolerante

Ex: The tolerant coworker listened attentively to their colleague's ideas, even if they had opposing viewpoints, fostering collaboration and mutual respect. 

El compañero de trabajo tolerante escuchó atentamente las ideas de su colega, incluso si tenían puntos de vista opuestos, fomentando la colaboración y el respeto mutuo.

to afford
to afford
[Verbo]

to be able to pay the cost of something

permitirse

permitirse

Ex: Individuals are affording education through various financial planning strategies. 

Los individuos pueden permitirse la educación a través de varias estrategias de planificación financiera.

bargain
bargain
[Sustantivo]

an item bought at a much lower price than usual

ganga

ganga

Ex: Bargains like these are hard to come by in high-end stores. 

Las gangas como estas son difíciles de encontrar en tiendas de alta gama.

cash
cash
[Sustantivo]

money in bills or coins, rather than checks, credit, etc.

efectivo

efectivo

Ex: She paid for the groceries in cash. 

Ella pagó los comestibles en efectivo.

ticket
ticket
[Sustantivo]

a piece of paper or card that shows you can do or get something, like ride on a bus or attend an event

billete

billete

Ex: The flight attendant scanned my electronic ticket before I boarded the plane. 

El asistente de vuelo escaneó mi boleto electrónico antes de que abordara el avión.

cheap
cheap
[Adjetivo]

having a low price

barato

barato

Ex: The hotel room was cheap, but it lacked amenities. 

La habitación del hotel era barata, pero carecía de comodidades.

checkout
checkout
[Sustantivo]

a place in a supermarket where people pay for the goods they buy

caja

caja

Ex: As I reached the checkout, I realized I had forgotten to grab a carton of milk from the dairy section. 

Mientras llegaba a la caja, me di cuenta de que había olvidado coger un cartón de leche de la sección de lácteos.

credit card
credit card
[Sustantivo]

a plastic card, usually given to us by a bank, that we use to pay for goods and services

tarjeta de crédito

tarjeta de crédito

Ex: I use my credit card mostly for online purchases. 

Uso mi tarjeta de crédito principalmente para compras en línea.

expensive
expensive
[Adjetivo]

having a high price

caro

caro

Ex: The restaurant had expensive prices, but the food was delicious. 

El restaurante tenía precios caros, pero la comida estaba deliciosa.

impulse
impulse
[Sustantivo]

a sudden strong urge or desire to do something, often without thinking or planning beforehand

impulso, deseo repentino

impulso, deseo repentino

Ex: The sudden impulse to travel led them to book a last-minute flight. 

El impulso repentino de viajar los llevó a reservar un vuelo de último momento.

price
price
[Sustantivo]

the amount of money required for buying something

precio

precio

Ex: She negotiated the price of the antique vase. 

Ella negoció el precio del jarrón antiguo.

comparison
comparison
[Sustantivo]

the process of examining the similarities and differences between two or more things or people

comparación

comparación

Ex: In his essay, he drew a comparison between classical and modern art, emphasizing their shared focus on human expression. 

En su ensayo, hizo una comparación entre el arte clásico y el arte moderno, enfatizando su enfoque compartido en la expresión humana.

website
website
[Sustantivo]

a group of related data on the Internet with the same domain name published by a specific individual, organization, etc.

sitio web

sitio web

Ex: The website allows users to connect with others who share similar interests. 

El sitio web permite a los usuarios conectarse con otros que comparten intereses similares.

to purchase

to get goods or services in exchange for money or other forms of payment

comprar

comprar

Ex: The company decided to purchase new equipment to improve its manufacturing processes. 

La empresa decidió comprar nuevos equipos para mejorar sus procesos de fabricación.

receipt
receipt
[Sustantivo]

a written or printed document that shows the payment for a set of goods or services has been made

recibo

recibo

Ex: She checked the receipt to make sure she was charged correctly. 

Ella revisó el recibo para asegurarse de que le cobraron correctamente.

reduced
reduced
[Adjetivo]

lower than usual or expected in amount or quantity

reducido, disminuido

reducido, disminuido

Ex: After the renovation, the office space had a reduced energy consumption thanks to the new, more efficient lighting. 

Después de la renovación, el espacio de oficina tuvo un consumo de energía reducido gracias a la nueva iluminación más eficiente.

refund
refund
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money that is paid back because of returning goods to a store or one is not satisfied with the goods or services

reembolso

reembolso

Ex: After returning the damaged item, he got a refund to his credit card. 

Después de devolver el artículo dañado, obtuvo un reembolso en su tarjeta de crédito.

to save
to save
[Verbo]

to keep money to spend later

ahorrar

ahorrar

Ex: I've saved enough to cover my emergency fund. 

He ahorrado lo suficiente para cubrir mi fondo de emergencia.

to spend
to spend
[Verbo]

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

gastar

gastar

Ex: He asked how much she spent on the concert tickets. 

Preguntó cuánto había gastado en las entradas del concierto.

to shop around

to compare the prices or quality of goods or services from different suppliers or stores before making a purchase

comparar precios, ir de tiendas

comparar precios, ir de tiendas

Ex: The team is actively shopping around for a new supplier for raw materials. 

El equipo está activamente comparando precios para un nuevo proveedor de materias primas.

sale
sale
[Sustantivo]

the act of selling something

venta

venta

Ex: The sale of the old car gave him enough money to buy a new bike. 

La venta del coche viejo le dio suficiente dinero para comprar una bicicleta nueva.

coin
coin
[Sustantivo]

a piece of metal, typically round and flat, used as money, issued by governments

moneda

moneda

Ex: Each country has its own unique designs on their coins, reflecting its culture and history. 

Cada país tiene sus propios diseños únicos en sus monedas, que reflejan su cultura e historia.

note
note
[Sustantivo]

paper money issued by a government or financial institution that is used to buy goods and services

billete, nota

billete, nota

Ex: The bank issued a new series of notes with enhanced security features. 

El banco emitió una nueva serie de billetes con características de seguridad mejoradas.

fare
fare
[Sustantivo]

the amount of money we pay to travel with a bus, taxi, plane, etc.

tarifa

tarifa

Ex: The airline offers lower fares for early morning flights. 

La aerolínea ofrece tarifas más bajas para los vuelos de madrugada.

fine
fine
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money that must be paid as a legal punishment

multa

multa

Ex: The fine for parking in a disabled parking spot without a permit is significant. 

La multa por estacionar en un lugar para discapacitados sin permiso es significativa.

fun
fun
[Adjetivo]

providing entertainment or amusement

divertido, entretenido

divertido, entretenido

Ex: Going for a hike in the mountains can be a fun adventure. 

Ir de excursión a las montañas puede ser una aventura divertida.

funny
funny
[Adjetivo]

able to make people laugh

gracioso

gracioso

Ex: I read a funny comic strip in the newspaper this morning. 

Leí una tira cómica divertida en el periódico esta mañana.

to lend
to lend
[Verbo]

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

prestar, dejar

prestar, dejar

Ex: The library is happy to lend books to its members for a set period. 

La biblioteca está encantada de prestar libros a sus miembros por un período determinado.

to borrow
to borrow
[Verbo]

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

pedir prestado

pedir prestado

Ex: He asked to borrow a pen from his classmate during the exam. 

Le pidió pedir prestado un bolígrafo a su compañero de clase durante el examen.

to miss
to miss
[Verbo]

to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

perder

perder

Ex: She missed the school bus because she forgot her backpack. 

Ella perdió el autobús escolar porque olvidó su mochila.

to lose
to lose
[Verbo]

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perder

perder

Ex: She began to lose interest in the project as it became more complicated. 

Ella comenzó a perder interés en el proyecto a medida que se volvía más complicado.

bill
bill
[Sustantivo]

a piece of printed paper that shows the amount of money a person has to pay for goods or services received

cuenta

cuenta

Ex: He left a generous tip with the bill before leaving the restaurant. 

Dejó una generosa propina con la cuenta antes de salir del restaurante.

change
change
[Sustantivo]

the money that is returned to us when we have paid more than the actual cost of something

cambio, vuelto

cambio, vuelto

Ex: The store clerk apologized for the inconvenience and promptly provided me with the correct change after realizing they had overcharged me for the item. 

El empleado de la tienda se disculpó por el inconveniente y rápidamente me proporcionó el cambio correcto después de darse cuenta de que me había cobrado de más por el artículo.

to remember

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

recordar, acordarse de

recordar, acordarse de

Ex: I remember the smell of freshly baked cookies in my grandmother's kitchen. 

Me acuerdo del olor de las galletas recién horneadas en la cocina de mi abuela.

to remind
to remind
[Verbo]

to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it

recordar

recordar

Ex: Last week, she reminded the team about the important client meeting. 

La semana pasada, ella recordó al equipo la importante reunión con el cliente.

to rob
to rob
[Verbo]

to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force

robar, desvalijar

robar, desvalijar

Ex: The security guard prevented a thief from robbing the jewelry store. 

El guardia de seguridad evitó que un ladrón robara la joyería.

to steal
to steal
[Verbo]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

robar

robar

Ex: The thief has stolen several cars in the past month. 

El ladrón ha robado varios coches en el último mes.

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