Unidad 3, vocabulary

Question 1

preciado (adj)

Answer 1

precious, valuable

Question 2

variad@

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varied, diverse

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hostil

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hostile, bitter

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inaudito

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perplexing/puzzling

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numeroso

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numerous/innumerable

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aburrido,soso

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dull

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recomendación muy fuerte

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unreservedly

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querido (adj)

Answer 8

cherished

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bienestar

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welfare

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disminuir (vb)**

Answer 10

diminish (ing)

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rencor, hostilidad (n)

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bitterness

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distanciamiento

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estrangement

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duelo, luto

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bereavement

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personas mayores

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elderly people

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cumplidor

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compliant

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autosuficiente

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assertive

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que busca la confrontación

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quarrelsome

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que rehúye del conflicto

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conciliatory

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inevitable

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inevitable, unavoidable**

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malo, malvado (ej. mean game of tennis: que es peligroso, hay que tener cuidado con el jugando al tenis)

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mean

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genio incomprendido

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absent-minded genius

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soltero de oro

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confirmed bachelor(soltero)

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padre cariñoso

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doting father

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vergüenza

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shyness

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metedura de pata**

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blunder

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involuntariamente

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inadvertently

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amanecer/al alba

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dawn

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resistir/aguantar

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withstand

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autoproclamado

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selfappointed

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que niega lo que necesita en favor de otros

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selfdenying

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estar cohibido, vergonzoso

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selfaware/selfconscious

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obsesionado con uno mismo (relacionado con la apariencia)

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selfobsessed

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independiente, que confía en sí mismo

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selfreliant/selfconfident

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creído, que se cree por encima del resto

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selfrighteous

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egocéntrico

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selfcentred

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que no tiene miedo, autodestructivo

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selfdestructive

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muy caprichoso (consigo mismo)

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selfindulgent

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autoconfeso

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selfconfessed

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que te falta algo (dinero generalmente)

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deprived

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divorce-prone

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(prone, que eres propenso, al divorcio en este caso)

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cohabitar

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cohabiting

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mal visto, fruncir el ceño

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frowned upon

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casarse (no getting married)

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to tie the knot

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separar los caminos

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to part ways/drift appart

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muy extendido (adj) ejemplo miseria, misery

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protracted

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triste

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dismal

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esposa

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spouse

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sobrino

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nephew

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sobrina

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niece

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cuñado

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brother in law-sister in law cuñada

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familia extensa (ej reunión con gente con la que no convives habitualmente)

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extended family

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núcleo familiar

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nuclear family, close-knit family

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juvenil

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youthful

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inocente (falta de experiencia)

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naive

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inocente (no culpable)

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innocent

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aprensivo

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apprehensive

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dubitativo

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hesitant

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tímido

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timid=shy

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remover (literal y las emociones)

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stir

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engañoso

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insidious

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ejercer

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wield

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acariciar=mascota

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to pet

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subordinado

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minion