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AP Spanish Unit 2
Los Intereses Personales Parte 1/ Personal Interests Part 1
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| comprometerse | to commit oneself to |
| razonar | to reason |
| influir (en) | to influence |
| pretender (que) | to hope/expect, to claim (that) |
| abogar (por) | to stand/advocate (for) |
| animarse (a) | to bring/drive yourself (to do something) |
| regodearse (en) | to take delight/pleasure (in) |
| crecerse | to grow/mature (person) |
| elegir (e-i) | to choose, select |
| razonar | to reason |
| exponerse (a) | to run the risk (of) |
| asumir | to take over; to accept/come to terms with |
| arriesgarse | to take a risk/chance |
| afrontar | to confront, face |
| desenvolverse | to manage, cope |
| complacer | to please |
| jusgar(se) | to judge (oneself) |
| percibir | to percieve |
| dejar de (+inf) | to stop/give up (doing...) |
| inseguro/a | insecure; unsure |
| realista | realistic |
| indeciso/a | undecided |
| ambicioso/a | ambitious, hard-working |
| materialista | materialistic |
| las normas | norms |
| los modales | manners |
| los principios | principles |
| el/la hipócrita | hypocrite |
| la creencia | belief |
| la conciencia | conscience |
| la virtud | virtue |
| el entorno | surroundings, environment |
| la autoestima | self-esteem |
| la ansiedad | anxiety |
| la inseguridad | insecurity |
| la culpa | guilt; blame |
| la confianza en sí mismo | self-confidence |
| disfrutar | to enjoy |
| concentrarse (en) | to concentrate/focus oneself (on) |
| unirse (a) | to join (ie. group/team) |
| hacerse miembro (de) | to join (ie. goup/team) |
| intentar | to try to |
| relajarse | to relax |
| el reto | the challenge |
| el afán | eagerness, desire |
| el carácter | character (personality) |
| el placer | pleasure, enjoyment |
| el éxito | sucess |
| el fervor | zeal, enthusiasm |
| la tertulia | gathering, get-together |
| el fracaso | failure |