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Advanced Conversation Test 3
Term | Definition |
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note | la glosa |
allergic | alérgico |
pleasure | el placer |
daring | aventado |
earthly; on earth | terrenal |
pride | el orgullo |
they gave up | se rajó |
a link | un eslabón |
would be worthwhile | valdrían |
brave | valiente |
to live | radicar |
sources of jobs | las fuentes de trabajo |
(he) prints | imprime |
(they) inculcate | inculcan |
tenacity | la tenacidad |
to battle | batallar |
they are more prosperous | se levantan |
to punish | castigar |
trench | la trinchera |
visa | la visa |
social services | los servicios sociales |
to contribute | contribuir |
barriers | las barreras |
permit | el permiso |
documents | los documentos |
to commit | cometer |
labor | la mano de obra |
right | el derecho |
quota | la cuota |
premise | la premisa |
immigrant (noun) | el inmigrante |
taxes | los impuestos |
strike | la huelga |
to take advantage of | aprovechar |
forum | foro |
fallacy | la falacia |
at a glance | a la vista |
make up; constitute | constituyen |
uncertain | incierto |
the border area | la zona fronteriza |
security | la seguridad |
residence; residency | la residencia |
attack | el ataque |
to legalize | legalizar |
to control | controlar |
to relieve | aliviar |
enemies | los enemigos |
jobs | los puestos |
fall | la caída |
growth | el crecimiento |
increase | el aumento |
Achilles' heel | el talón deAquiles |
threats | las amenazas |
tighten | apretar |
report | el informe |
to stimulate | estimular |
immigrant (adjective) | migratorio; inmigratorio |
legal | legal |
to diminish | disminuir |
illuminating | iluminante |
illegal | ilegal; indocumentado |
agreement | el acuerdo |
shortage | la escasez |
harrassment | el acoso |
bosses | los patrones |
worrisome | preocupantes |
occurrence | la incidencia |
shareholders | los accionistas |
alienation | la enajenación |
cerebral hemorrhage | el infarto cerebral |
to counterattack | contraatacar |
deadline | el plazo de entrega |
welafer | el bienestar |
to unchain; trigger | desencadenar |
threatening | amenazantes |
lungs | los pulmones |
to judge | juzgar |
to smoke | fumar |
Euro (currency) | el euro |
to watch | vigilar |
neuroendocrinological | neuroendocrinas |
sustainable | sustentable |
achievement | el logro |
loss | pérdida |
weakness | la debilidad |
sleep | el sueño |
obligation | la obligación |
income; earnings | el ingreso |
manager | el gerente |
sleepy | somnoliente |
to rest | descansar |
facet | la faceta |
challenge | el desafío |
to have an effect on | repercutir en |
training | la capacitación |
recharged | recargado |
balance | el equilibrio |
prolonged | prolongado |
satisfaction | la satisfacción |
rhythm | el ritmo |
unhealthy | malsano |
troop | la tropa |
to recover | recuperarse |
(business) partner | el socio |
Boy Scouts | los niños exploradores |
persecution | la persecución |
to become obsessed with | obsesionarse con |
balanced life | la vida equilibrada |
covers (on windows) | las cubiertas (en las ventanas) |
lethargic | letárgico |
those surveyed | los encuestados |
survey | la encuesta |
escape valve | la válvula de escape |
to lose control | perder control |
to push | apretar |
to ditsnce yourself | distanciarse |
to enjoy | disfrutar de |
prevalent | prevalente |
sacrificing | a costa de |
deserving | merecedor |
to get away | alejarse |
everyday life | la vida cotidiana |
sigh | el respiro |
correct | acertado |
productivity | la productividad |
pressure | la presión |
nightmare | la pesadilla |
carried out; conducted | efectuado |
to promote | fomentar |
to lobby | cabildear |
underage | menores de edad |
to violate | violar |
compliance | el cumplimiento |
(police) oficer | el agente (policial) |
penalties; punishment | las penalidades |
state of inebriation; drunkenness | el estado de ebriedad |
launch | el lanzamiento |
male | el varón |
threat | la amenaza |
to write; to draw up | redactar |
to establish | establecer |
campus | el recinto |
board | la junta |
regulation | el reglamento |
user; consumer | el usuario |
to run over | atropellar |
to stop; put on the break | frenar |
drunkenness | la ebriedad; la borrachera |
fatalities | las fatalidades |
to praise | elogiar |
committed | comprometido |
handcuffed | esposado |
level | el nivel |
to catch | agarrar |
introduction; imposition | la imposición |
state (adj.) | estatal |
in one sitting | de una sentada |
leadership | el liderazgo |
fine | la multa |
(university) employee | el funcionario universitario |
said measure | dicha medida |
harmful | nocivo |
to diffuse; to transmit | difundir |
sober | sobrio |
a loved one | un ser querido |
predict | predecir |
(in)curable | (in)curable |
to face | enfrentarse |
drunk | embriagado |
liver | el hígado |
stigma | el estigma |
revealing | revelador |
to have a few drinks | tomar unas copas/ unos tragos |
to crash | chocar |
intoxication | la embraguez |
to shoot pool | jugar billar |
lampshade | la pantalla de la lámpara |
denial | la negaci0243n |
symptom | el síntoma |
myth | el mito |
age | la edad |
fruitful | fructífero |
wrong | equivocado |
to sng karaoke | cantar karaoke |
to get involved | involucrarse |
to avoid | evitar |
to eradicate; to banish | errdicar |
depressed | deprimido |
statistisc | las estadísticas |
disease | la enfermedad |
sobriety | la sobriedad |
refusal | el rechazo |
to take full advantage | sacar el máximo provecho |
emphasized | puntualizó |
self-acceptance | el autoconvencimiento |
same as teléfono celular and used in Spain | el teléfono móvil |
purchasing power | el nivel adquisitivo |
admittance to an institution (hospital) | el internamiento |
abyss | el abismo |
to demonize | demonizar |
to free oneself | liberarse |
key | la clave |
outpatient treatment | el tratamiento ambulatorio |
behavior | el comportamiento |
counties | condados |
spell | el hechizo |
to ring | sonar |
to ignore | hacer caso omiso |
aforementioned | dicho; susodicha |
essential | indispensable |
to disturb | perturbar |
to turn off; disconnect | desconectar |
calm | apacible |
scourge; calamity | el azote |
excessive | desmedido |
to stop | suprimir |
to fine | multar |
number; toll | saldo |
smoking room | el fumaseiro |
to distarct | distraer |
to bother | molestar |
to not consider | desconsiderar |
to disconnect | desconectar |
simultaneously | al unísono |
determination | el tesón |
to turn off | apagar |
out of control | descontrolado |
to notice | percatarse |
clothing | la vestimenta |
kissing | besuqueando |
inconsiderate | desconsiderado |
pony tail | el rabo de caballo |
they clutch | se aferran |
recklessness | las temeridades |
place | el lugar |
behavior | el comportamiento |
irritating | irritante |
scattered | dispersa |
rules | las normas |
horrible habit | l maldita costumbre |
to ring | sonar |
steering wheel | el timón |
to be in a hurry | tener prisa |
to risk; to put in jeopardy | poner en peligro |
to slow down | moderar la velocidad |
peak traffic hours | las horas de mayor tráfico |
to multitask | hacer varias coasas a la vez |
to run errands | hacer diligencias |
to feed | darle de comer |
at/during rush hour | en la hora punta/pico |
sports utility vehicle | el carro de todo terreno |
sport car | el carro deportivo |
to pay attention | poner la atención |
to put on make-up | maquillarse |
to drive | manejar |
to worsen | empeorar |
to feel desperate | desperarse |
to go fast; to run | confiar |
to yield | ceder el paso |
to move away (from) | apartarse (de) |
to speed up | acelerar |
speed | la velocidad |
stoplight | el semáforo |
passenger | el pasajero |
traffic jam | el embotellamiento |
convertible | el convertible |
civic-mindedness | el civismo |
seatbelt | el cinturón de seguridad |
driver | el chófer |
lane | el carril |
highway | la carretera |
pickup truck | la camioneta |
motorist | el automovilista |
road (adj) | vial |
relaxed | relajado |
dangerous | peligroso |
slow | lento |
immature | inmaduro |
stressed | estresado |
distracted | distraído |
aggressive | agresivo |
crach index | el índice de choques |
government emplyees | los funciones del estado |
cutaneous; related to the skin | cutánea |
oral inhaler | el inhalador bucal |
environmental | ambientales |
to rule out | descartar |
incites; provokes | incita |
with severity | con rigor |
fined | multado |
siege | el cerco |
rate | la tasa |
makes narrow; strengthens | estrecha |
measures | las medidas |
not recommended | contraindicado |
needles | las agujas |
to have an effect | surtir en efecto |
free of | libre de |
effectiveness | la eficacia |
individual; separate | sueltos |
known | sabido |
a start | la puesta en marcha |
to contract | contraer |
to inhale | inhalar |
crusade | la cruzada |
is inhaled | se trasga |
to counteract | contrarrestar |
dizzines | los mareos |
available | disponibles |
bloodstream | el torrente sanguíneo |
cough | la tos |
to allocate | destinar |
resources | los recursos |
tobacco store | el estanco |
blood flow | el flujo sanguíneo |
patches | los parches |
risks | los riesgos |
to abandon; stop | dejar de |
cigarette holders | las boquillas |
around | en torno a |
will mean; will suppose | supondrá |
watering; tearing | el lagrimeo |
harmful | dañino |
measure | la medida |
to cough | toser |
allergy | la alergia |
to harm | dañar |
crime; offense | el delito |
to breathe | respirar |
polluted | contaminado |
enclosed space | el espacio cerrado |
irritated | irritado |
to respect | respetar |
subway | el metro |
the law | la ley |
to relax | relajarse |
smoking room | la sala de fumar |
second-hand smoke | el humo de segunda mano |
smoker | el fumador |
stress | el estrés |
harm | el daño |
to damage | perjudicar |
choking | ahogado |
addiced | adicto |
to control | controlar |
to drive | conducir |
to choke | ahogarse |
smoking area | el área de fumar |
the patient | el paciente |
non-smoking | los no fumadores |
to reduce | reducir |
habit | el hábito |
topic | el tema |
to realize | darse cuenta |
to produce | producir |
prohibition | la prohibición |
prevention | la prevención |
to force | obligar |
controversy | la polémica |