English in Mind 3 Wordlist Spanish

English in Mind 3 Wordlist - SPANISH 1

letter Unit No. English Word English definition

a 1 adapt v adaptarse

b 1 bond with v

c 1 contemporary adj contemporneo

c 1 continent n continente

c 1 culture n cultura

d 1 dialect n dialecto

e 1 earn v ganar to get money for doing work

e 1 emigrate v emigrar

e 1 emotional adj emocional

e 1 entertainment n entretenimiento

e 1 environment n

f 1 feel left out sentirse aislado

f 1 find out v averiguar (algo)

n, v, adj, adv

International Spanish Espaol

to change your behaviour so that it is suitable for a new situation; to change something so that it is suitable for a different use or situation

establecer vnculos con

when two things or people become close

of the present time; modern

one of the seven main areas of land on the Earth, such as Asia, Africa, or Europe

the habits, traditions, and beliefs of a country, society, or group of people; music, art, theatre, literature, etc

a form of a language that people speak in a particular part of a country

to leave your own country to go and live in another one

showing strong feelings, or making people have strong feelings

shows, films, television, or other performances or activities that entertain people

entorno, medio ambiente

the situation that you live or work in, and how it influences how you feel

fell that other people know something that you do not; feel that other people are having a good time, and you are not

to get information about something, or to learn a fact for the first time


f 1 fit in v encajar

f 1 foreign adj extranjero

h 1 half of mitad

i 1 immigrant n inmigrante

i 1 immigrate v inmigrar

i 1 immigration n inmigracin

i 1 increase v

i 1 invade v invadir

i 1 (No) Es normal que it doesn't happen often

j 1 join in v participar

j 1 just over poco ms de a little bit more

j 1 just under poco menos de a little bit less

l 1 (a) lot (of) n mucho

m 1 more and more ms y ms an increasing number

m 1 most la mayora

p 1 percentage n porcentaje

p 1 poem n poema

to feel that you belong to a particular group and are accepted by them

belonging to or coming from another country, not your own

one of two equal parts of something;

someone who comes to live in a different country

to come to live in a different country

when someone comes to live in a different country

aumentar, engrandecer

to get bigger or to make something bigger in size or amount

to enter a country by force in order to take control of it

It is (un)common for

to become involved in an activity with other people

a large number or amount of people or things

almost all of a group of people or things; a larger amount than anyone or anything else

an amount of something, often expressed as a number out of 100

a piece of writing, especially one that has short lines and uses words that sound the same


p 1 poet n poeta someone who writes poems

p 1 politics n poltica

p 1 population n poblacin

p 1 prefer v preferir

q 1 (a) quarter (of) n un cuarto de

r 1 report n informe

r 1 report v informar

r 1 representation n representacin

r 1 rhythmical adj rtmico

s 1 settle in v adaptarse

s 1 statistic n estadsticas

s 1 suburban adj suburbano

t 1 teen n adolescente teenager

t 1 ten percent (10%) of n 10%

t 1 tend to tender a what usually happens

t 1 The majority of La mayora de most

ideas and activities relating to how a country or area is governed

all the people living in a particular area, or all the people or animals of a particular type

to like someone or something more than another person or thing

one of four equal parts of something;

a description of an event or situation

to describe a recent event or situation, especially on television, radio, or in a newspaper

the way someone or something is shown

regular or characterised by rhythm

to begin to feel relaxed and happy in a new home or job

a fact in the form of a number that shows information about something

relating to a suburb

diez por ciento (10%) de


t 1 traditional adj tradicional

t 1 trend n tendencia

t 1 two thirds of dos tercios de two out of three parts; 2/3

w 1 war-torn adj

a 2 accent n acento

a 2 all right, mate? Qu tal?

a 2 anyway bueno

a 2 v evitar

b 2 body contact n contacto corporal

b 2 body language n lenguaje corporal

b 2 borrow v tomar prestado

b 2 break up v romper

b 2 bump into v

c 2 communicate v comunicar

c 2 cross your arms cruzarse de brazos

d 2 deaf adj sordo unable to hear

following the customs or ways of behaving that have continued in a group of people or society for a long time

a general development or change in a situation

devastado por la guerra

damaged by war

the way in which someone pronounces words, influenced by the country or area they come from, or their social class

a friendly greeting

used to change the subject of a conversation

avoid to stay away from a person, place, situation, etc

touching another person

the way you move your body, that shows people what you are feeling

to use something that belongs to someone else and give it back later

if people break up, they stop having a relationship or stop working together

encontrarse con alguien

to meet someone you know when you have not planned to meet them

to share information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals

to put one of your arms over the top of the other


d 2 drive-thru n drive-thru

e 2 emergency service n

e 2 employee n empleado

e 2 event n suceso

e 2 eye contact n contacto visual

g 2 gesture n gesto

g 2 gesture v gesticular

g 2 give a warm smile smile in a friendly way

g 2 got to be going Me tengo que ir

h 2 Hows life? Cmo va la vida?

i 2 invite v invitar

k 2 kindergarten n guardera

k 2 knowledge n conocimiento

l 2 lean forward v

l 2 n problems with learning

a place where you buy things without leaving your car

servicio de emergencia

police, ambulance or fire brigade

someone who is paid to work for a person or company

something that happens, especially something important or unusual

if two people make eye contact, they look at each other at the same time

a movement you make with your hand, arm, or head to express what you are thinking or feeling

to move your hand, arm, or head to express what you are thinking or feeling

mostrar una amplia sonrisa

something you say when you have to leave a place or someone

question you ask when you want to know if someone is well - similar to "How are you?"

to ask someone to come to a social event

in the UK, a school for children under five

information and understanding that you have in your mind

inclinarse hacia adelante

move your body towards someone or something

learning disabilities problemas de aprendizaje


l 2 long time, no see. Cunto tiempo.

l 2 look (nervous) v parecer (nervioso) to appear nervous

l 2 look (someone) up v

l 2 lose touch with v perder contacto

m 2 meet up v encontrarse

n 2 nice seeing you. encantado de verte

n 2 nod your head

o 2 opportunity n oportunidad

p 2 plan v planear

q 2 raise v levantar

r 2 arquear las cejas

r 2 relationship n relacin

s 2 v decir (algo) otra vez to repeat yourself

s 2 v decir (algo) ms alto

s 2 say a prayer v rezar una oracin

s 2 say goodbye v decir adis

something you say when you meet someone who you have not seen for a long time

buscar (a alguien / algo)

to look at a book or computer in order to find information

to stop communicating with someone, usually because they do not live near you now

to meet another person in order to do something together

something you say when you finish seeing someone

asentir con la cabeza move your head up and down to mean "yes"

a situation in which it is possible for you to do something, or a possibility of doing something; the chance to get a job

to think about and decide what you are going to do or how you are going to do something

to lift something to a higher position

raise your eyebrows

move your eyebrows up, to show that you are surprised

a connection between two or more things; a sexual or romantic friendship

say (something) again

say (something) out loud

to increase the volume of your voice

to speak to your God

said when leaving a place or person


s 2 say sorry v pedir perdn to apologise

s 2 say thank you v dar las gracias

s 2 sign v firmar

s 2 sign language n lenguaje de signos

s 2 sit back v recostarse

t 2 take care tener cuidado

t 2 tell (someone) off v regaar, reir

t 2 tell a joke contar un chiste to say something funny

t 2 tell a lie decir una mentira

t 2 tell a secret contar un secreto

t 2 tell a story contar un cuento to describe a series of events

t 2 tell the difference notar la diferencia

t 2 tell the time decir la hora

t 2 tell the truth decir la verdad to say what is right

t 2 turn up v aparecerse

u 2 unsure adj inseguro not certain or having doubts

to show your gratitude in words

to write your name on something to show that you wrote/painted, etc it or to show that you agree to it; to communicate with someone who cannot hear using your hands

a system of communication using hand movements, used by people who are deaf (=cannot hear)

to relax in a chair so that your back is against the back of the chair

to give a lot of attention to what you are doing so that you do not have an accident or make a mistake

to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong

not to say the truth

to disclose private information

to see what is not similar between different things

what we do when we look at a watch

to arrive; if something that you have been looking for turns up, you find it


w 2 work out v salir bien

a 3 apple pie n pastel de manzana

a 3 argue v discutir

a 3 audience n pblico

b 3 background n fondo

b 3 bark v ladrar

b 3 bridge n puente

c 3 cheer v aclamar

c 3 considerate adj considerado kind and helpful

c 3 crowd n multitud

d 3 damage v daar; hacer dao a to harm or break something

d 3 darkness n oscuridad when there is little or no light

d 3 discover v descubrir

e 3 explain v explicar

if a problem or difficult situation works out, it gradually becomes better; to do exercises to make your body stronger

a sweet food made from fruit and pastry

to speak angrily to someone, telling them that you disagree with them

the people who sit and watch a performance at a theatre, cinema, etc; the type of people who watch a particular TV show, read a particular book, etc

sounds in the background that are not the main sounds you can hear; a person's education, family, and experience of life

if a dog barks, it makes loud, short sounds

a structure that is built over a river, road, etc so that people or vehicles can go across it

to shout loudly in order to show your approval or to encourage someone

a large group of people who are together in one place

to find something; to be the first person to find something important

to make something clear or easy to understand by giving reasons for it or details about it


f 3 faithful adj fiel

f 3 v

f 3 fast-flowing adj de corriente rpida when water is moving quickly

f 3 furiously adv furiosamente in a very angry way

g 3 gentleness n dulzura not violent or aggressive

g 3 v

h 3 hug v abrazar

i 3 injure v daar

i 3 introduce v presentar

l 3 v decepcionar

m 3 microphone n micrfono

m 3 mile n milla

p 3 pat v dar palmaditas

p 3 persuade v persuadir

p 3 programmer n programador

if your husband, wife, or partner is faithful, they do not have a sexual relationship with anyone else

fall out with (someone)

pelearse con (alguien)

to argue with someone and stop being friendly with them

get on (well) with (someone)

llevarse (bien) con (alguien)

to have a good, friendly relationship with someone

to put your arms around someone and hold them tightly, usually because you love them

to hurt a person, animal, or part of your body

to tell someone another person's name the first time that they meet; to tell an audience who is going to speak to them or perform for them

let (someone) down to disappoint someone by failing to do what you agreed to do

a piece of electrical equipment for recording or broadcasting sounds, or for making sounds louder

a unit for measuring distance, equal to 1609 metres or 1760 yards

to touch a person or animal with a flat hand in a gentle, friendly way

to make someone agree to do something by talking to them a lot about it

someone who writes computer programs as a job


p 3 promise v prometer

s 3 v apoyar a alguien

s 3 v defender

s 3 suitcase n maleta

s 3 supper n cena

s 3 surf the Internet navegar por Internet

t 3 take a deep breath respirar profundo to fill your lungs with air

t 3 tell on (someone) v delatar

u 3 valley n valle

w 3 wonder v preguntarse

a 4 admire v admirar

a 4 advertisement n anuncio

a 4 advice n consejo

a 4 agent n agente

a 4 ambitious adj ambicioso

to say that you will certainly do something or that something will certainly happen

stand by (someone) to continue to support someone when they are in a difficult situation

stick up for (someone)

to support someone or something when they are being criticised

a rectangular case with a handle that you use for carrying clothes when you are travelling

a meal that you eat in the evening

to use a computer to access the World Wide Web

to report somebody to the authorities

an area of low land between hills or mountains

to want to know something or to try to understand the reason for something

to respect or approve of someone or something

a picture, short film, song, etc which tries to persuade people to buy a product or service

suggestions about what you think someone should do or how they should do something

someone whose job is to deal with business for someone else; someone who tries to find out secret information, especially about another country

wanting to be successful or powerful


a 4 application form n

a 4 apply for a job

a 4 autograph n autgrafo

b 4 badly-paid adj mal pagado

b 4 banking n banca

c 4 career n

c 4 challenging adj desafiante

c 4 company n compaa

c 4 contract n contrato

c 4 create v crear

c 4 current adj actual happening or existing now

c 4 CV n CV

d 4 degree n cualificacin

d 4 delicatessen n

e 4 employer n empleador

formulario de solicitud

a form that you use to officially ask for something, for example a job

presentarse para un trabajo

try to get a job by filling in a form

a famous person's name, written by that person

to get a small amount of money for working

the business of operating a bank

carrera, carrera profesional

a job that you do for a long period of your life and that gives you the chance to move to a higher position and earn more money

difficult to do in a way that tests your ability or determination

an organisation which sells goods or services

a legal agreement between two people or organisations, especially one that involves doing work for a particular amount of money

to make something happen or exist

a document which describes your qualifications and the jobs you have done, which you send to an employer that you want to work for

a qualification given for completing a university course; a unit for measuring temperature

charcutera, delicatessen

a shop, or a part of a shop which sells cheeses, cooked meats, salads, etc

a person or company that pays people to work for them


e 4 enclose v adjuntar

f 4 fame n fama

f 4 fascinating adj fascinante

f 4 fill in a form

f 4 full-time adj a tiempo completo

g 4 gig n concierto

i 4 industry n industria

i 4 n

i 4 intention n intencin

i 4 interview n entrevista

i 4 interview v entrevistar

o 4 official adj oficial

p 4 part-time adj /adv a tiempo parcial

p 4 qualification n cualificacin

r 4 record n

to send something in the same envelope or parcel as something else

when you are known by many people because of your achievements, skills, etc

extremely interesting

rellenar un formulario complete a form by writing on it

happening or working for the whole of the working week and not only part of it

a performance of pop or rock music

all the companies involved in a particular type of business

Information Technology

tecnologa de la informacin, informtica

the study of computers and technology

something that you want and plan to do

a meeting in which someone asks you questions to see if you are suitable for a job or course; a meeting in which someone is asked questions for a newspaper article, television show, etc

to ask someone questions in an interview

approved by the government or someone in authority

working or studying only for part of the day or the week

what you get when you pass an exam or a course

documento, archivo, historial

information that is written on paper or stored on computer so that it can be used in the future


r 4 resign v renunciar

r 4 rewarding adj gratificante

s 4 salary n salario

s 4 sales assistant n dependiente

s 4 sign a contract firmar un contrato

s 4 skills n habilidad

s 4 software n software

s 4 soul n alma

s 4 success n xito

t 4 trainee n aprendiz

u 4 unemployed adj desempleado not having a job

w 4 web designer n diseador Web

w 4 well-paid adj bien pagado

a 5 adventurer n aventurero

a 5 ambition n ambicin

to officially tell your employer that you are leaving your job

making you feel satisfied that you have done something well

a fixed amount of money that you receive from your employer, usually every month

someone whose job is selling things in a shop

to write your name on an official document to show that you agree to it

the ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have practised it

programs that you use to make a computer do different things

the part of a person which is not their body, which some people believe continues to exist after they die

something that has a good result or that is very popular

someone who is learning how to do something, especially a job

someone who makes websites

earning a lot of money

someone who does difficult and dangerous things in remote places

something you want to achieve in your life; a strong feeling that you want to be successful or powerful


a 5 arrive at v llegar a to get to a place

a 5 arrive in v llegar a to get to a place

a 5 astronaut n astronauta

a 5 atmosphere n atmsfera

b 5 boarding card n tarjeta de embarque

c 5 check in v facturar

c 5 check-in desk n

c 5 compete v competir

c 5 cosmonaut n cosmonauta an astronaut

c 5 courage n coraje

c 5 cruise n crucero

c 5 cruise v hacer un crucero

c 5 customs n aduana

d 5 depart (from) v partir (de)

d 5 departure lounge n sala de embarque

d 5 determination n determinacin

someone who travels into space

the feeling which exists in a place or situation; the air inside a room or other place

a piece of paper you must show to get on an aircraft

to go to the desk at an airport or hotel in order to say that you have arrived

mostrador de facturacin

place at an airport where you go to get your boarding pass

to take part in a race or competition

the ability to deal with dangerous or difficult situations without being frightened

a holiday on a ship, sailing from place to place

to sail from place to place on holiday

the place where your bags are examined when you are going into a country, to make sure you are not carrying anything illegal

to leave a place, especially to start a journey to another place

place in an airport where you wait before getting on the aeroplane

when someone continues trying to do something, although it is very difficult


e 5 equipment n equipo

e 5 exhausted adj agotado, exhausto very tired

f 5 flight n vuelo

g 5 n

g 5 v to enter

g 5 v to enter

i 5 invest v invertir

j 5 journey n viaje

m 5 mast n mstil

m 5 minor adj menor

m 5 miss (the flight) v perder (el vuelo)

n 5 nation n nacin

p 5 passport n pasaporte

p 5 personality n personalidad the way you are as a person

p 5 pity n lstima

p 5 platform n plataforma

the things that are used for a particular activity or purpose

a journey in an aircraft; when something flies or moves through the air

geomagnetic North Pole

el Polo Norte geomagnetico

one of the earths four North Poles

get in (the car / a taxi)

entrar en (coche / taxi)

get on (a plane / train / bus / bike)

subir a (avin / tren / autobs / bicicleta)

to give money to a bank, business, etc, or buy something, because you hope to get a profit

when you travel from one place to another

a tall pole on a boat that supports its sails; a tall metal pole that sends out television, radio or mobile phone signals

not important or serious

to arrive too late to get on a bus, train, or aircraft

a country or the people living in a country

an official document, often a small book, that you need to enter or leave a country

a feeling of sympathy for someone

the area in a railway station where you get on and off the train


r 5 recover v recuperarse

r 5 repair v reparar

s 5 sailor n marinero

s 5 single-handed sin ayuda

s 5 smooth adj suave

s 5 solo n solo

s 5 spaceship n nave espacial

s 5 sponsorship n patrocinio

s 5 sunburn n quemadura de sol

s 5 sunrise n salida del sol

s 5 surface n superficie

t 5 take off v despegar

t 5 terminal n terminal

t 5 timetable n horario

t 5 touch down v aterrizar

t 5 tour n tour

t 5 transatlantic adj trasatlntico crossing the Atlantic

to become healthy or happy again after an illness, injury, or period of sadness

to fix something that is broken or damaged

someone who sails ships or boats as their job or as a sport

on your own, without help from anyone

having a regular surface that has no holes or lumps in it

a piece of music for one person or one instrument

a vehicle which can travel outside the Earth and into space, especially one which is carrying people

when someone gives money to support something

when your skin becomes painful and red from being in the sun too long

when the sun appears in the morning and the sky becomes light

the top or outside part of something

if an aircraft takes off, it begins to fly

a building where you can get onto an aircraft, bus, or ship

a list of times when buses, trains, etc arrive and leave

when a plane touches down, it lands

a visit to and around a place, area, or country


t 5 travel v viajar

t 5 trimaran n trimarn a ship with three hulls

t 5 trip n viaje

w 5 worthwhile adj valer la pena

y 5 yacht n yate

a 6 artificial adj artificial

a 6 as soon as en cuanto

a 6 author n autor

b 6 believe it or not no te lo puedes creer

b 6 entre t y yo

b 6 blind adj ciego not able to see

b 6 brain n cerebro

b 6 burn v quemar

c 6 compose v componer to write a piece of music

c 6 computer chip n chip

c 6 conclude v concluir

c 6 consciousness n conciencia

to move from one place to another; to make a journey

a journey in which you visit a place for a short time and come back again

useful and enjoyable, despite needing a lot of effort

a large boat with sails used for pleasure or in races

not natural, but made by people

at the same time or a very short time after

someone who writes a book, article, etc

used to say that something is true although it seems surprising

between you and me

said to indicate a secret between two people

the organ inside your head that controls your thoughts, feelings, and movements

to destroy something with fire, or to be destroyed by fire

electronic circuits inside a computer

to end something such as a meeting, speech, or piece of writing by doing or saying one last thing

when someone is awake and can think and notice things


c 6 crash n accidente

d 6 develop v desarrollar

d 6 disease n enfermedad

d 6 download v descargar

d 6 drug n droga

e 6 electronic adj electrnico

e 6 entire adj entero whole or complete

g 6 gene n gen

g 6 genetic adj gentico

g 6 v prepare to go (to school)

g 6 go into v entrar en detalles

h 6 homepage n pgina de inicio

h 6 human adj humano

i 6

an accident in which a vehicle hits something; a sudden, loud noise made when something falls or breaks; when a computer or computer system suddenly stops working

to grow or change and become more advanced, or to make someone or something do this

an illness caused by an infection or by a failure of health and not by an accident

to copy computer programs or information electronically, usually from a large computer to a small one

an illegal substance that people take to make them feel happy; a chemical substance used as a medicine

Electronic equipment consists of things such as computers, televisions, and radios

a part of a cell that is passed on from a parent to a child and that controls particular characteristics

relating to genes

get ready for (school)

prepararse para (la escuela)

to describe, discuss, or examine something in a detailed way

a page in the World Wide Web

relating to people or their characteristics

I know what you mean

Ya s lo que quieres decir

something you say when you agree with someone


i 6 if si

i 6 immortality n inmortalidad

i 6 intelligence n inteligencia

i 6 invention n invento

i 6 investigate v investigar

l 6 lifestyle n estilo de vida the way you live your life

l 6 look into v investigar algo

m 6 memory n memoria

p 6 n

p 6 planet n planeta

r 6 recognise v reconocer

r 6 rescue v rescatar

r 6 research n investigacin

r 6 research v investigar

used to say that something will happen only after something else happens or is true; used to talk about something that might happen or be true

when something or someone lives forever

the ability to learn, understand, and think about things

something that has been designed or created for the first time

to try to discover all the facts about something, especially a crime or accident

to examine the facts about a situation

your ability to remember; something that you remember

Parkinson's disease

enfermedad de Parkinson

a disease that usually affects old people, and which causes problems with the memory and shaking

a large, round object in space that moves around the sun or another star

to know someone or something because you have seen or experienced them before

to save someone from a dangerous or unpleasant situation

when someone studies a subject in detail in order to discover new information

to study a subject in detail in order to discover new information about it


r 6 revise for (exams) v revisar

s 6 similar adj similar

s 6 speech pattern n modo de hablar the way someone speaks

t 6 the fact is el hecho es que

t 6 v pensarse (algo)

t 6 turn into v convertir en

u 6 unless a menos que except if

u 6 until hasta

u 6 upset adj disgustado

v 6 virtual hostess n presentadora virtual

v 6 visible adj visible able to be seen

v 6 vitamin n vitamina

w 6 when adv cundo

w 6 v to be anxious or concerned

a 7 achieve v lograr

to study a subject before you take a test

something which is similar to something else has many things the same, although it is not exactly the same

phrase used to add emphasis to what follows

think about (something)

to consider a situation or problem

to change and become someone or something different, or to make someone or something do this

continuing to happen before a particular time or event and then stopping; as far as

unhappy or worried because something unpleasant has happened

a computer generated hostess

one of a group of natural substances in food that you need to be healthy

used to ask at what time something happened or will happen

worry about (something)

preocuparse por (algo)

to succeed in doing something good, usually by working hard


a 7 alternative adj alternativo

a 7 announce v anunciar

a 7 appeal n llamamiento

a 7 authority n autoridad

c 7 campaign n campaa

c 7 criticise v criticar

d 7 developer n promotor inmobiliario

d 7 development n desarrollo

d 7 do (a lot of) good v hacer (mucho) bien

d 7 do your best v to try as hard as possible

e 7 effect n efecto

e 7 endangered adj en vas de extincin

f 7 fingerprint n huella digital

f 7 fund n fondo

an alternative plan, method, etc is one that you can use if you do not want to use another one

to tell people about something officially or with force or confidence

when a lot of people are asked to give money, information, or help; to strongly request something, often publicly

the official power to make decisions or to control other people

a series of organised activities or events intended to achieve a result

to say that something or someone is bad

a person or company that buys land and builds houses, factories, shops, etc

when someone or something grows or changes and becomes more advanced; something new that happens and changes a situation

to be of help

hacer lo que se puede

a change, reaction, or result that is caused by something

animals or plants which may soon not exist because there are very few now alive

the mark made on something by the pattern of curved lines on the end of someone's finger

an amount of money collected, saved, or provided for a purpose


h 7 halfway adj/ adv a mitad de camino

i 7 identify v identificar

i 7 inspector n inspector

i 7 install v instalar

m 7 make a difference

m 7 make a mess make things untidy

m 7 make an effort hacer un esfuerzo try hard

m 7 v burlarse de (alguien)

m 7 make money hacer dinero earn money by working

m 7 make progress progresar move forward

m 7 make room create space

m 7 make sense tener sentido

m 7 motorway n autopista

m 7 murder n asesinato, homicidio

n 7 nomadic adj nmada

p 7 peaceful adj pacfico

at an equal distance between two places, or in the middle of a period of time

to recognise someone or something and say or prove who or what they are

someone whose job is to check that things are being done correctly; a police officer of middle rank

to put a piece of equipment somewhere and make it ready to use; to put software onto a computer

cambiar las cosas (para bien)

change things, usually for the better

crear un desorden, generar desorden

make fun of (someone)

make a joke about someone or something in an unkind way

crear espacio, hacer espacio

understand something

a long, wide road, usually used by traffic travelling fast over long distances

the crime of intentionally killing someone

nomadic people move from place to place

without violence; quiet and calm


q 7 quality n calidad

s 7 self-sufficient adj autosuficiente

s 7 settlement n asentamiento

s 7 shave v afeitarse

s 7 suicide n suicidio

s 7 supporter n defensor

t 7 threat n amenaza

t 7 townspeople n vecinos the inhabitants of a town

t 7 tribal adj tribal

t 7 tribe n tribu

a 8 awake adj despierto not sleeping

b 8 boiling adj sofocante

c 8 cave n caverna

c 8 celebrity n famoso a famous person

c 8 complaint n queja

c 8 contestant n concursante

how good or bad something is

having everything that you need yourself and not needing help from others

a town or village which people built to live in after arriving from somewhere else

to cut hair off your face or body

when you intentionally kill yourself

someone who supports a particular idea, group, person or sports team

when someone says they will kill or hurt you, or cause problems for you if you do not do what they want

relating to a tribe

a group of people who live together, usually in areas far away from cities, and who share the same culture and language and still have a traditional way of life

very hot

a large hole in the side of a cliff (= straight, high rock next to the sea), mountain, or under the ground

when someone says that something is wrong or not satisfactory

someone who competes in a contest


d 8 degrade v degradar

e 8 enormous adj enorme

e 8 episode n episodio

f 8 fantastic adj estupendo very good

f 8 fictional adj de ficcin

f 8 freezing adj muy fro very cold

h 8 harm n dao hurt someone or damage

h 8 health n salud

h 8 humiliation n humillacin

i 8 item n elemento

l 8 limit n lmite

o 8 on holiday de vacaciones

o 8 on offer de oferta

o 8 on strike en huelga

o 8 on the phone al telfono

o 8 on time a tiempo

o 8 on TV en la televisin in a television programme

o 8 paranoid adj paranoico when you have paranoia

p 8 popularity n popularidad

p 8 presenter n presentador

to treat someone without respect and as if they have no value

extremely large

one programme of a series shown on television

existing only in fiction

the condition of your body

when someone is extremely embarrassed

a single thing in a set or on a list

the largest amount of something that is possible or allowed

away from home or work, visiting a place for pleasure

available for a cheaper price than usual

when people are not working because they want more money, etc

when someone is talking on the telephone

not early or late

the quality of being liked by many people

someone who introduces a radio or television programme


p 8 privacy n intimidad

p 8 producer n productor

p 8 psychological adj psicolgico

p 8 psychologist n psiclogo

q 8 quiz show n

r 8 reality TV n reality TV

r 8 reasonable adj razonable

r 8 reflect v reflejar

r 8 reveal v revelar

r 8 risk n riesgo

s 8 series n serie

s 8 sitcom n comedia

s 8 soap opera n telenovela

s 8 spectator n espectador

when you are alone and people cannot see or hear what you are doing

someone who controls how a film, play, programme, or musical recording is made

relating to the human mind and feelings

someone who has studied the human mind and feelings

programa de concurso

a type or TV programme in which people answer questions to try and win money or prizes

television programmes that show real people in real situations

fair and showing good judgment

if a surface reflects heat, light, sound, etc, it sends the light, etc back and does not absorb it

to show somebody something or give someone a piece of information that is surprising or that was previously secret

the possibility of something bad happening

several things or events of the same type that come one after the other

a funny television programme that is about the same group of people every week in different situations

a television programme about the lives of a group of people that is broadcast several times every week

someone who watches an event, sport, etc


t 8 tiny adj muy pequeo

t 8 tuition n clases

t 8 TV regulator n

t 8 TV studio n estudio de televisin

t 8 twilight zone n mundo nebuloso

u 8 uniform n uniforme

u 8 unpleasant adj desagradable

v 8 viewer n telespectador

v 8 viewing figures n

v 8 vote v votar

a 9 agreement n acuerdo

a 9 army n ejrcito

a 9 attack v atacar

b 9 burner n

extremely small

the teaching of one person or of a small group of people

ente regulador de la televisin

the person or organisation responsible for the quality of TV programmes

a place where TV programmes are made

used to describe a time or place in which things are strange and mysterious, or where things are kept secret and do not seem to be part of the real world

a special set of clothes that are worn by people who do a particular job or people who go to a particular school

not enjoyable or pleasant; rude and angry

someone who watches a television programme

cifras de teleaudiencia

statistics that show how many people watch TV

to show your choice or opinion in an election or meeting by writing a cross on an official piece of paper or putting your hand up

a promise or decision made between two or more people; when people have the same opinion as each other

a military force that fights wars on the ground

to use violence to hurt or damage someone or something

grafiti hecho con colores vivos

a graffiti term meaning a technical, stylish piece of graffiti, done in bright colours


c 9 compare v comparar

c 9 council n

c 9 creation n creacin

c 9 crew n tripulacin

c 9 cruel adj cruel

d 9 depressed adj deprimido

d 9 detest v detestar

d 9 difference n diferencia

d 9 disadvantage n desventaja

d 9 display v mostrar

e 9 enjoyment n disfrute when you enjoy something

f 9 frustrated adj frustrado

g 9 gang n banda, pandilla

to examine the ways in which two people or things are different or similar

ayuntamiento, Ayuntamiento

a group of people who are elected to control a town, city, or area

something that someone has made

the people who work together on a ship, aircraft, or train; a graffiti term meaning an organised group of graffiti artists

extremely unkind, or causing people or animals to suffer

very unhappy, often for a long time

to hate someone or something very much

the way in which two people or things are not the same; when two people or things are not the same

something which makes a situation more difficult, or makes you less likely to succeed

to arrange something somewhere so that people can see it; to show something electronically such as on a computer screen

annoyed because things are not happening in the way that you want, or in the way that they should

a group of young people who spend time together, usually fighting with other groups and behaving badly


g 9 graffiti n graffiti

h 9 v

h 9 hip-hop scene n

h 9 v meet someone

i 9 imagination n imaginacin

i 9 inner-city n

k 9 kindness n amabilidad when someone is kind

l 9 legal adj legal allowed by law

l 9 v admirar

m 9 masterpiece n obra maestra

m 9 mixture n mezcla

p 9 piece (masterpiece) n

p 9 portrait n retrato

p 9 possibility n posibilidad

p 9 preference n preferencia

p 9 preparation n preparacin

writing or pictures painted on walls and public places, usually illegally

hang out with (someone)

salir mucho con (alguien)

to spend a lot of time in a particular place or with a particular group of people

escena hip-hop, mundo del hip-hop

the community of people who make, or are interested in, hip-hop music

hook up with (someone)

quedar para verse con (alguien)

the part of your mind that creates ideas or pictures of things that are not real or that you have not seen

zona urbana deprimida

the centre of a city, often the poorer areas

look up to (someone)

to respect and admire someone

a painting, book, or film that is generally considered to be of excellent quality

a substance made of other substances that have been combined

pedazo; obra maestra

an amount of something, or a part of something; a graffiti term meaning a painting by a graffiti artist (short for masterpiece)

a painting, drawing, or photograph of someone

a chance that something may happen or be true

when you like something or someone more than another person or thing

the things that you do or the time that you spend preparing for something


p 9 prove v probar to show that something is true

p 9 provide v proporcionar

r 9 reaction n reaccin

r 9 relate to (someone) v sintonizar con

r 9 relaxation n relajacin the feeling of being relaxed

s 9 scheme n plan

s 9 shyness n timidez

s 9 spray v aplicar

s 9 spray n atomizador

s 9 style wars n guerra de estilos

s 9 stylish adj elegante

s 9 subway n paso subterrneo

t 9 tag n tag, firma

t 9 tag v tag, firmar

t 9 talent n talento

t 9 territory n territorio

to supply something to someone

something you say, feel, or do because of something that has happened

to understand how someone feels

a plan or system, often for making money in a dishonest way

when someone finds it difficult to talk to new people

to force liquid out of a container in many small drops

liquid in a container which forces it out in small drops

competition between people who like different fashions; a graffiti competition between two artists to design the most creative piece

fashionable and attractive

a passage under a road or railway for people to walk through

a graffiti term meaning a graffiti artists name or signature

a graffiti term meaning to write a graffiti signature

a natural ability to do something

land that is owned or controlled by a particular country


t 9 threaten v amenazar

t 9 throw up n

v 9 vandalise v destrozar

v 9 vandalism n vandalismo

w 9 writer n artista de grafiti

a 10 alarming adj alarmante

a 10 and besides y adems

a 10 arson n incendio provocado

b 10 boredom n aburrimiento

b 10 break down v romperse

b 10 break the law violar la ley

b 10 burglary n robo

c 10 commit a crime cometer un delito

c 10 community n comunidad

c 10 community service n

c 10 convicted adj condenado

to tell someone that you will kill or hurt them, or cause problems for them if they do not do what you want

firmar utilizando dos o mas colores

a graffiti term meaning a developed tag (signature) using two or more colours to intentionally damage things in public places

the crime of intentionally damaging things in public places

someone whose job is writing books, stories, articles, etc; a graffiti term meaning a graffiti artist

making you feel worried or frightened

used to introduce another point

the crime of intentionally burning something, such as a building

when you are bored

if a machine or vehicle breaks down, it stops working

to do something illegal

when someone gets into a building illegally and steals things

to break the law

the people living in a particular area; a group of people with the same interests, nationality, job, etc

servicio a la comunidad

work that someone who has committed a crime does to help other people instead of going to prison

when a court of law has decided that someone is guilty of a particular crime


c 10 criminal n delincuente

g 10 v entristecer

g 10 v salirse con la suya

g 10 get caught v ser atrapado

g 10 get into trouble v

h 10 honest adj honesto sincere and telling the truth

j 10 joyriding n

l 10 leave school v dejar la escuela

l 10 lend v prestar

m 10 make up an excuse

o 10 option n opcin a choice

o 10 owe v deber

p 10 pay a fine pagar una multa

p 10 pick-pocketing n

p 10 prison n prisin

p 10 probation n libertad condicional

someone who has committed a crime

get (someone) down

to make someone feel unhappy

get away with (something)

to succeed in doing something bad or wrong without being punished or criticised

be discovered doing something wrong

meterse en problemas

be discovered doing something wrong

robo de coches por diversin

stealing cars and driving them fast and dangerously

finish studying

to give something to someone for a period of time, expecting that they will then give it back to you

inventarse una excusa

think of a reason to explain why you did something wrong

to have to pay money back to someone

to pay money because you have done something illegal

robarle la cartera a alguien; carterista

the act of stealing things out of pockets or bags, especially in a crowd

a place where criminals are kept as a punishment

a period of time when a criminal must behave well and not commit any more crimes in order to avoid being sent to prison


p 10 punishment n castigo when someone is punished

r 10 responsibility n responsabilidad

r 10 rubbish n basura

s 10 secondhand adj /adv de segunda mano

s 10 shoplifting n hurto en las tiendas stealing things from a shop

s 10 slow down v aminorar la marcha

s 10 society n sociedad

s 10 solution n solucin the answer to a problem

t 10 thats a good point tienes razn

t 10 the way I see it en mi opinin

t 10 v rechazar

y 10 you never know nunca se sabe

a 11 although aunque despite the fact that; but

a 11 ambulance n ambulancia

something that it is your job or duty to deal with

things that you throw away because you do not want them

if something is second-hand, someone else owned or used it before you

to become slower or to make something become slower

a large group of people who live in the same country or area and have the same laws, traditions, etc; an organisation for people who have the same interest or aim

used to show your agreement with someone else

something you say before saying your opinion

turn (something) down

to refuse an offer or request; to reduce the level of sound or heat that a machine produces

used to say that something could be possible although it does not seem likely

a vehicle that takes people to hospital when they are ill or hurt


b 11 bulldozer n bulldozer

c 11 coconut palm n cocotero

c 11 come back to it volver a un asunto

c 11 come up v surgir

c 11 come up with v idear algo

c 11 confident adj confiado

c 11 conspiracy theory n

c 11 coral reef n

c 11 crater n crter

d 11 decisive adj decidido

d 11 deserted adj desierto

d 11 despite a pesar de

d 11 discuss v discutir

e 11 even though aunque although

e 11 extinct adj extinto

f 11 forbid v prohibir

a heavy vehicle used to destroy buildings and make the ground flat

a tree on which coconuts grow

to return to a situation or problem

if a problem comes up, it appears

to think of a plan, an idea, or a solution to a problem

certain about your ability to do things well

teora de la conspiracin

an explanation of a mysterious event

barrera coralina, arrecife de coral

large underwater mass of plants and animals

the round, open part at the top of a volcano

making decisions quickly and easily

if a place is deserted, it has no people in it

used to say that something happened or is true, although something else makes this seem not probable

to talk about something with someone and tell each other your ideas or opinions

if a type of animal is extinct, it does not now exist

to order someone not to do something, or to say that something must not happen


g 11 go away v irse

h 11 however sin embargo

h 11 hypnotic adj hipntico

h 11 hypnotise v hipnotizar

h 11 hypnotist n hipnotizador

i 11 ignore v ignorar

i 11 immediate n inmediato

i 11 in spite of a pesar de

i 11 incredible adj increble very good, exciting, or large

i 11 inhabitant n habitante

l 11 landscape n paisaje

l 11 live life to the full vivir a tope

l 11 luxurious adj de lujo, lujoso

m 11 make up your mind decidirse decide

m 11 monsoon n monzn

m 11 moon buggy n buggy lunar

to leave a place; to leave your home in order to spend time in a different place, usually for a holiday

used when you are about to say something which is surprising compared with what you have just said

placing someone in a mental state like sleep, in which their thoughts can be easily influenced

to place someone in a mental state like sleep, in which their thoughts can be easily influenced

someone who hypnotises people

to pay no attention to something or someone

happening or done without waiting or very soon after something else; important now and needing attention

although something exists or happens

someone who lives in a particular place

the appearance of an area of land, especially in the countryside

always try to have a good time

very comfortable and expensive

the season when there is heavy rain in Southern Asia

a small car designed for driving on the moon


n 11 native adj nativo

r 11 remote adj lejano far away in place or time

r 11 resort n centro turstico

s 11 sand n arena

s 11 shadow n sombra

s 11 shock v horrorizarse

s 11 sleep on it v

s 11 sort it out v resolver

s 11 source n fuente where something comes from

s 11 stressful adj estresante

t 11 talk it over v discutir

t 11 telescope n telescopio

t 11 think it over v pensrselo

t 11 tropical adj tropical

u 11 undo v desabrochar

u 11 unfortunate adj desafortunado unlucky

your native town or country is the place where you were born; your native language is the first language you learn

a place where many people go for a holiday

a substance that is found on beaches and in deserts, which is made from very small grains of rock

a dark area made by something that is stopping the light

to surprise and upset someone

consultar con la almohada

to wait until the next morning before dealing with a problem

to solve a problem

making you stressed

to discuss a problem

a piece of equipment, in the shape of a tube, that makes things which are far away look bigger or nearer

to consider a situation or problem

from or in the hottest parts of the world

to open something that is tied or fastened; to get rid of the effects of something that has been done before


u 11 unspoiled adj

w 11 whisper v susurrar

w 11 wooden adj de madera

a 12 apparition n aparicin a ghost

a 12 archaeologist n arquelogo

b 12 v

b 12 be off (something) v rechazar (algo)

b 12 v

b 12 blessing n bendicin

b 12 buried adj enterrado under the ground

c 12 call off v cancelar

c 12 cancel v cancelar

c 12 come across v encontrarse

c 12 cruelty n crueldad

c 12 curse n maldicin

que conserva su belleza natural

an unspoiled place is beautiful because it has not been changed or damaged by people

to speak extremely quietly so that other people cannot hear

made of wood

someone who studies archaeology

be against (something)

estar en contra de (algo)

disagreeing with a plan or activity; touching something

not to like something you usually like

be onto (something/someone)

estar tras la pista de (algo / alguien)

to know that someone has done something wrong or illegal

something which is lucky or makes you happy; approval that someone gives to a plan or action

to decide that a planned event or activity will not happen because it is not possible, useful, or wanted now

to say that an organised event will not now happen; to stop an order for products or services that you do not now want

to meet someone or discover something by chance

cruel behaviour or a cruel action

magic words which are intended to bring bad luck to someone


d 12 decorative adj decorativo

d 12 destiny n destino

d 12 discovery n descubrimiento

d 12 disturb v perturbar

d 12 doubt v duda

e 12 eternal adj eterno

f 12 favour n favor

g 12 ghost n fantasma

g 12 go out v salir

h 12 holy adj santo

i 12 inscription n inscripcin

m 12 meaningless adj sin sentido

m 12 misunderstand v malinterpretar

m 12 mummy n momia

o 12 ornament n adorno

p 12 pass away v morir to die

making something or someone look more attractive

the things that will happen to someone in the future

when someone discovers something; something or someone that is discovered

to interrupt what someone is doing by making noise or annoying them

to feel uncertain about something or think that something is not probable

continuing forever, or seeming to continue forever

something that you do to help someone

the spirit of a dead person which appears to people who are alive

to leave a place in order to go somewhere else; if two people go out together, they have a romantic relationship with each other

very religious or pure

words that are written or cut in something

without any meaning or purpose

to not understand someone or something correctly

a dead body covered in cloth, especially from ancient Egypt

an attractive object that is used as a decoration in a home or garden


p 12 passageway n pasillo

p 12 pay off v pagar

p 12 profession n profesin

p 12 pyramid n pirmide

r 12 reach v llegar a

r 12 runway n pista

s 12 start out v empezar

s 12 statue n estatua

t 12 v persuadir

t 12 tie in with v concordar con

v 12 volcanic adj volcnico

a 13 afro n afro

a 13 agree v estar de acuerdo

a 13 apologise for v disculparse por say sorry for something

a 13 ask v preguntar

a path through a building or ship

to pay all of the money that you owe

a type of work that needs special training or education

a shape with a square base and four triangular sides that meet to form a point at the top

to arrive somewhere; to stretch your arm and hand to touch or take something

a large road that aircraft use to land on or to start flying from

to begin your life or the part of your life when you work, in a particular way

a model that looks like a person or animal, usually made from stone or metal

talk (someone) into (something)

to persuade someone to do something

when events tie in with each other, they are closely connected or happen at the same time

relating to a volcano

a type of haircut, often worn by people of African origin

to have the same opinion as someone; to say you will do something that someone asks you to do

to say something to someone as a question which you want them to answer; to say something to someone because you want them to give you something


b 13 bad-tempered adj de mal genio to be often angry

b 13 beard n barba

b 13 beg v mendigar

b 13 best man n testigo

b 13 bless v bendecir

b 13 bossy adj mandn

b 13 bride n novia

b 13 broad shouldered adj de espaldas anchas with big, wide shoulders

b 13 bushy adj tupido

c 13 centre parting n raya al medio

c 13 ceremony n ceremonia

c 13 clean shaven adj bien afeitado

c 13 cropped adj cortar muy corto

d 13 decorate v decorar

d 13 desire n deseo

d 13 determined adj decidido

the hair that grows on a man's chin (= the bottom of his face)

to ask someone for food or money, because you do not have any; to make a very strong and urgent request

a man who stands next to the man who is getting married at the marriage ceremony and helps him

to ask God to help or protect someone or something, or to make it holy

always telling other people what to do

a woman who is getting married

if hair or a plant is bushy, it has grown very thick

a hair style, where your hair is divided in the middle

a formal event that is performed on important social or religious occasions

for a man to have no hair on his face

cut short

to make something look more attractive by putting things on it or around it; to put paint or paper on the walls or other surfaces of a room or building

a strong feeling that you want something

wanting to do something very much, and not letting anyone stop you


d 13 double chin n papada

e 13 exchange v intercambiar

e 13 eyebrows n ceja

e 13 eyelashes n pestaa

f 13 v

f 13 freckles n peca

f 13 fringe n flequillo

g 13 get back together v volver stop being separated

g 13 get divorced v divorciarse to officially stop being married

g 13 get engaged v comprometerse to promise to get married

g 13 get married v casarse

g 13 go out (together) v salir juntos

g 13 groom n novio

h 13 highlights n mechas

i 13 imaginative adj imaginativo

i 13 independent adj independiente

i 13 insensitive adj insensible

an area of skin hanging under the jaw

to give something to someone and receive something similar from them

the thin line of hair that is above each eye

one of the short hairs that grow from the edge of your eyelids

fall in love with (someone)

enamorarse de (alguien)

to start loving someone, who you did not know or did not love before

very small, brown spots on your skin from the sun

hair that is cut short and straight at the top of someone's face

to begin a legal relationship with someone as their husband or wife

to have a romantic relationship with someone

a man who is getting married

when some of your hair is dyed a different colour, usually blonde

something which is imaginative is new or clever and often unusual

not controlled or ruled by anyone else

not noticing or not caring about other people's feelings


l 13 love n amor

m 13 medium height n estatura media of average height

m 13 mole n lunar

m 13 mosque n mezquita

m 13 moustache n bigotes

o 13 n oferta

o 13 order v

p 13 plump adj grueso

p 13 ponytail n coleta

p 13 powder n polvo

p 13 pray v rezar

p 13 priest n sacerdote

p 13 purity n pureza

q 13 Quran n Corn the holy book of Islam

r 13 refuse v negarse a

r 13 mejillas sonrosadas

r 13 sacred adj sagrado

when you like someone very much and have romantic or sexual feelings for them; when you like a friend or person in your family very much

a small, dark mark on the skin

a building where Muslims say their prayers

a line of hair that some men grow above their mouths

offer a promise to give something to somebody

exigir, mandar a alguien hacer algo

to give someone an instruction that they must obey

quite fat; pleasantly round or full

hair tied at the back of your head so that it hangs down like a horse's tail

a dry substance made of many small, loose grains

to speak to a god in order to show your feelings or to ask for something

someone who performs religious duties and ceremonies

the quality of being pure

to say that you will not do or accept something

rosy cheeks a healthy, red-coloured face

relating to a religion or considered to be holy; too important to be changed or destroyed


s 13 say v decir to speak words

s 13 scar n cicatriz

s 13 sensible adj sensato

s 13 sensitive adj sensible

s 13 slim adj delgado

s 13 spiky adj con pinchos

s 13 spots n grano

s 13 suggest v sugerir

s 13 sweetness n dulzor

s 13 symbolise v simbolizar to represent something

t 13 tattoo n tatuaje

t 13 tell v contar

t 13 token n vale

w 13 wavy adj ondeado

w 13 wealthy adj rico rich

a permanent mark left on the body from a cut or other injury

showing good judgment

able to understand what people are feeling and deal with them in a way that does not upset them; easily upset by the things people say or do

someone who is slim is thin in an attractive way

covered with spikes or having that appearance

an unpleasant, small, red mark on your skin

to express an idea or plan for someone to consider; to say that someone or something is suitable for something

the quality of being sweet

a design on someone's skin that is put on using ink and a needle

to say something to someone, usually giving them information

a round piece of metal or plastic that you put in some machines instead of money; a piece of paper that you give someone which they can exchange for a book, CD, etc

with slight curves


w 13 well-built adj fornido having a large, strong body

w 13 witness n testigo

w 13 wrinkles n arruga

a 14 amused adj divertido

a 14 anger n enfado

a 14 angry adj enfadado

a 14 athletic adj atltico

b 14 v comerse (a alguien)

c 14 calm adj calmado

c 14 compassion n compasin

c 14 cross adj enfadado

d 14 discussion n discusin

f 14 frighten v asustar

f 14 furious adj furioso extremely angry

h 14 have a tantrum tener una rabieta

h 14 horrified adj horrorizado shocked

h 14 hot-headed adj exaltado

someone who sees an accident or crime

a small line on your face that you get when you grow old; a small fold in a piece of cloth

showing that you think something is funny

a strong feeling against someone who has behaved badly, making you want to shout at them or hurt them

having a strong feeling against someone who has behaved badly, making you want to shout at them or hurt them

relating to athletes or to the sport of athletics

bite (someones) head off

to speak very angrily to someone

relaxed and not worried, frightened, or excited

a feeling of sympathy for people who are suffering

annoyed or angry

when people talk about something and tell each other their ideas or opinions

to make someone afraid or nervous

when a small child cries uncontrollably for no good reason, often in a public place

someone who becomes angry very easily


i 14 idiot n idiota

i 14 in that case en ese caso

j 14 jogger n

k 14 keep your cool mantener la calma stay calm

l 14 launch v lanzar

l 14 lose your temper perder los estribos become angry

m 14 mugger n atracador someone who mugs people

p 14 plain-looking adj not especially attractive

q 14 queue up v hacer cola

r 14 regret v arrepentirse

s 14 score v to get points in a game or test

t 14 the thing is el problema es que

t 14 voy a decir una cosa

w 14 what I mean is quiero decir que

a 15 advertise v anunciar

a stupid person or someone who is behaving in a stupid way

therefore

persona que corre como ejercicio

someone who runs for exercise

to send a spacecraft or bomb into the air, or a ship into the water

de apariencia corriente

to stand in a row in order to wait for something

to feel sorry about a situation, especially something that you wish you had not done

marcar un gol, sumar puntos

used to introduce a problem which relates to something that you have just said

theres something I want to say

you say this when you want to speak

said before you explain the last thing you said

to tell people about a product or service, for example in newspapers or on television, in order to persuade them to buy it


a 15 angle n ngulo

a 15 audition n audicin

b 15 brave adj valiente

c 15 circular adj circular

c 15 companion n compaero

c 15 creepy adj escalofriante

c 15 cute adj mono

d 15 deposit n depsito

d 15 deposit v depositar

d 15 dozen n docena twelve, or a group of twelve

d 15 dwarf n enano

e 15 elf n elfo

e 15 epic n pica

g 15 guilty adj culpable having broken a law

i 15 illegal adj ilegal

i 15 illogical adj ilgico not based on careful thought

a space between two lines or surfaces that meet at one point, which you measure in degrees

when someone does a short performance to try to get a job as an actor, singer, etc

showing no fear of dangerous or difficult situations

shaped like a circle

someone who you spend a lot of time with or go somewhere with

strange and frightening

attractive, often refers to something small, like a baby

a payment that you make immediately when you decide to buy something, as proof that you will really buy it

to put money into a bank or valuable things into a safe place

an imaginary creature like a little man, in children's stories

a small person with pointed ears who has magic powers in children's stories

a story or film which is very long and contains a lot of action

not allowed by law


i 15 impatient adj impaciente

i 15 impolite adj descorts not polite

i 15 impossible adj imposible

i 15 inexpensive adj econmico cheap but of good quality

i 15 informal adj informal relaxed and friendly

i 15 irregular adj irregular

i 15 irresponsible adj irresponsable

l 15 legend n leyenda

m 15 madness n locura

m 15 mythical adj mtico

p 15 performance n actuacin

r 15 release v soltar

r 15 ruined adj

s 15 scream v gritar, chillar

s 15 sit for v posar

wanting something to happen as soon as possible

if an action or event is impossible, it cannot happen or be done

irregular actions or events happen with a different amount of time between each one

not thinking about the possible bad results of what you are doing

an old story or set of stories from ancient times; a famous person

stupid or dangerous behaviour; mental illness

existing in a myth; imaginary or not true

acting, singing, dancing, or playing music to entertain people

to stop holding someone or something

estropeado, arruinado, destruido

destroyed or spoilt

to make a loud, high noise with your voice, or to shout something in a loud, high voice because you are afraid, hurt, or angry

to be a model for an artist or a photographer and stay in the same position while they paint you or take photographs of you


s 15 sit out v no participar

s 15 sit through v aguantar

s 15 special effect n efecto especial

s 15 suspense n vilo

t 15 technique n tcnica

t 15 terrorise v aterrorizar

t 15 unafraid adj no tener miedo

u 15 uncomfortable adj incmodo

u 15 unhelpful adj poco til

u 15 unrealistic adj poco realista

v 15 wardrobe n armario

c 16 concentrate v concentrar

f 16 feel confident sentirse seguro

to not do an activity such as a game or dance because you are tired or have an injury; to wait for something unpleasant to finish before you do anything

to stay until the end of a meeting, performance, etc that is very long or boring

used in films to make amazing things look real

the feeling of excitement that you have when you are waiting for something to happen

a particular or special way of doing something

to make someone feel very frightened by saying that you will hurt or kill them

not feeling any fear, or anxiety about the possible results of a particular situation

not feeling comfortable and pleasant, or not making you feel comfortable and pleasant; slightly embarrassed, or making you feel slightly embarrassed

not improving a situation; not wanting to help someone, in a way that seems unfriendly

not thinking about what is likely to happen or what you can really do

a large cupboard for keeping clothes in

to think very carefully about something you are doing and nothing else

feel sure that you can do something


f 16 feel fine sentirse bien

f 16 feel lonely sentirse solo

f 16 feel sorry for sentir pena por

f 16 feel strange sentirse extrao

f 16 feel stupid sentirse estpido

f 16 feel the need sentir la necesidad feel you must do something

f 16

f 16 flow n corriente

f 16 freedom n libertad

g 16 give up v dejar (algo)

h 16 humour n humor

i 16 imply v sugerir

o 16 on and on sin parar not stopping

o 16 on the up and up cada vez mejor getting better

s 16 siesta n siesta

t 16 completamente complete, thorough

feel well

feel sad because you are alone

feel sad because someone else is unhappy or having a bad time

feel that something is not normal or not right

feel that you are not intelligent

feel up to (something)

sentirse con nimos para (algo)

feel that you are able to do something

when something such as a liquid moves somewhere in a smooth, continuous way

the right to live in the way you want and make your own decisions; when someone is no longer a prisoner

if you give up a habit such as smoking or alcohol, you stop doing it or having it; to stop doing something before you have completed it, usually because it is too difficult

the quality of being funny, or things that are funny

to suggest or show something, without saying it directly

a short period of rest or sleep in the afternoon

through and through


u 16 up and about activo to be active

u 16 up and down

w 16 waste time v perder el tiempo to do things of no use

para arriba y para abajo

if something or someone moves up and down, they move repeatedly in one direction and then in the opposite direction


Example Sentence

I prefer contemporary music.

Asia is the biggest continent.

popular entertainment

I must find out the train times.

It takes time to adapt to a new working environment.

I bonded with Fred as soon as we met.

Sarah has a degree in Japanese culture.

He spoke a strange dialect I couldn't understand a word!

She earns more than 40,000 a year.

We're thinking of emigrating to New Zealand.

Her father gave an emotional speech at the wedding.

We are working in a very competitive environment.

I always feel left out because I don't like football.


I really like foreign films.

immigration policy

Most people think he's guilty.

love/war poems

He doesn't fit in with the other pupils in his class.

Rice is eaten by half of the world's population.

My grandfather was an immigrant to England.

My grandparents immigrated to England in 1941.

Eating fatty food increases the risk of heart disease.

Portugal was invaded by the French in 1807.

It's uncommon for English people to get up at 6am.

We're playing cards. Would you like to join in?

There are just over 1 million people in Manchester.

There are just under 8 million people in London.

There were a lot of people outside the building.

It's becoming more and more difficult to pass the exam.

The percentage of women who work has risen steadily.


I prefer cats to dogs.

a police report

Are you settling in OK?

a suburban area/home

I enjoy writing I want to be a poet.

He has little interest in local politics.

a 9% rise in the prison population

A quarter of the island's residents speak English.

Jo Smith reports on recent developments.

The programme is an accurate representation of country life.

Their dancing was very rhythmical.

Statistics show that skin cancer is becoming more common.

Modern teens download a lot of music from the Internet.

10% of British people live in London.

English people tend to read a lot of magazines.

The majority of people in London use public transport.


traditional Hungarian dress

a war-torn country

an American accent

All right mate? How's life?

Can I borrow a pen please?

There's a trend towards more locally produced television programmes.

Two thirds of the Earth is covered in ocean.

Anyway, what were we talking about before?

He's been avoiding me all week.

Rugby is a game with a lot of body contact.

You can often tell what people are thinking from their body language.

He's just broken up with his girlfriend.

I bumped into an old school friend in town today.

We can now communicate instantly with people on the other side of the world.

She sat down and crossed her arms.

Many deaf people learn to lip read.


Hi Harry, hows life?

I bought a hamburger at the drive-thru.

The emergency services arrived quickly to the scene of the crash.

How many employees does the firm have?

Local people have been shocked by recent events in the town.

We made eye contact across the crowded room.

He made a rude gesture at the crowd.

He gestured towards the window.

She gave me a warm smile when we met.

" got to be going.""Me too, bye."

They've invited us to the wedding.

My little brother is only 4 he's still in kindergarten.

He will easily find a job with his knowledge and skills.

Lean forward, so you can hear me.

Someone in my class has learning disabilities.


I looked up an old friend.

a wonderful opportunity

Say goodbye to your friends!

Hi! Long time no see. How are you?

You look nervous what's wrong?

We've lost touch over the years.

I met up with a few friends yesterday.

Goodbye Joe, it was nice seeing you.

He nodded his head in agreement.

We're just planning our holidays.

I need to raise my chair its too low.

She raised her eyebrows when I told her I was moving to Australia.

Scientists have discovered a relationship between sunburn and skin cancer.

Could you say that again? I didn't hear you.

Oh sorry! Did I say that out loud?

I always say a prayer before eating.


It's bad to tell a lie.

Let me tell you a secret.

Can you tell the difference?

Fred turned up late again.

Say sorry if you hurt someone.

Say thank you to the nice lady!

He signs his letters "Prof. James D. Nelson"; My sister can't hear so we sign.

My sister can't hear, so we speak in sign language

Just sit back and enjoy the show.

The roads are very icy so take care when you drive home.

She told him off for not doing his homework.

He told me a really funny joke.

The teacher told the children a story.

I could tell the time when I was four.

You should always tell the truth.

I'm a bit unsure about what to do.


background music/noise

to go across/over a bridge

Don't worry everything will work out in the end.

My mother makes delicious apple pie.

Kids, will you stop arguing with each other?

There were a lot of children in the audience.

The neighbours dog was barking all night.

The crowd stood up and cheered at the end of the concert.

She is a polite and considerate child.

A large crowd had gathered to wait for the princess.

Many buildings were damaged in the storm.

He stumbled around in the darkness looking for the light switch.

They came to California hoping to discover gold.

Can you explain why you did this?


a faithful husband

Speak into the microphone.

She stopped to pat the dog.

I'm a computer programmer.

I fell out with my best friend when she talked about me behind my back.

The river is fast-flowing and dangerous.

"Get out of here!" she shouted furiously.

Gentleness is a wonderful thing.

I get on well with my teachers.

They hugged and kissed each other.

She injured her ankle when she fell.

He took me round the room and introduced me to everyone.

You shouldn't let people down.

The nearest station is two miles from here.

We managed to persuade him to come with us.


to pack your suitcase

an ambitious young lawyer

She promised to write to me every week.

She stood by him throughout his troubled career.

I always stick up for my little brother.

What are we having for supper?

I surf the Internet for two hours every day.

Take a deep breath and relax.

I'm going to the teacher to tell on you!

I live in a valley between two big mountains.

I wonder what he's making for dinner.

You have to admire him for being so determined.

a newspaper/television advertisement

She asked me for advice about writing a book.

The company has agents all over the world.


I've applied for a job.

I've got Bono's autograph.

My employer is very good.

I want a new job, but I hate filling in application forms.

People who work in shops are often badly-paid.

People who work in banking often earn a lot of money.

he had a successful career in marketing.

This has been a challenging time for us all.

a software/telephone company

David Beckham has signed a contract to play for Real Madrid.

The project will create more than 500 jobs.

What is your current address?

Your CV is very impressive the job is yours!

I have a degree in Business Studies.

I bought some salami from the delicatessen.


I enclose a map of the area.

fame and fortune

I found the movie fascinating.

I work full-time.

I went to a great gig last night.

the entertainment industry

a part-time job/student

legal/medical qualifications

I had to fill in a form when I applied for the job.

I'm studying Information Technology at university.

I have no intention of resigning.

I had an interview last week for a job in London.

Police are interviewing a 43-year-old man in connection with the murder.

the official language of Singapore

My teacher keeps a record of my absences.


She resigned as headteacher.

My salary is very small!

educational software

a trainee accountant/teacher

I'd like to be a web designer.

Lawyers are very well-paid.

Teaching is hard work but it's very rewarding.

I work as a sales assistant in a department store.

The band signed a contract with Virgin Records.

You need good communication skills to be a teacher.

There was a feeling of restlessness deep in her soul.

His first film was a great success.

I've been unemployed for six months.

He was something of an adventurer, living most of his life abroad.

My ambition is to retire at forty.


a relaxed/tense atmosphere

customs officials

I arrived at the station in time to catch the train.

When he first arrived in New York, he didn't speak a word of English.

Neil Armstrong was the first astronaut to walk on the moon.

Can I see your boarding card please?

We have to check in two hours before the flight leaves.

You need to get your boarding card from the check-in desk.

She's competing for a place in next year's Olympics.

The cosmonauts are from Russia.

The soldiers fought with great courage.

We went on a cruise around the Caribbean.

We cruised the waters of the Mediterranean.

The train to Lincoln will depart from platform 9.

We waited for our flight in the departure lounge.

He'll need great determination and skill to win this match.


kitchen/office equipment

We got in the car.

a car/train journey

The ship has a 100m mast.

a minor offence

African/Asian nations

a British passport

I'm too exhausted to take the dog for a walk tonight.

Have you booked your flight yet?

David Hempleman-Adams was the first person to walk solo to the Geomagnetic North Pole.

We got on the plane to Brazil.

He's invested over a million pounds in the city's waterfront restoration project.

I missed the plane, and had to wait 6 hours for the next one!

She's got a lovely, bubbly personality.

It's not pity she needs, it's practical help.

The train for London, Paddington, will depart from platform 12.


I must get my bike repaired.

My uncle is a sailor.

soft, smooth skin

the Earth's surface

The plane took off.

a train timetable

a tour of Europe

It takes a long time to recover from surgery.

He caught the burglars single-handed!

There's a great guitar solo in this song!

There's a spaceship in the sky!

Football clubs make a lot of money from sponsorship.

You've got bad sunburn. You're all red!

I saw the sunrise this morning it was beautiful.

International flights leave from terminal 3.

After a difficult flight, we touched down in Nepal.

a transatlantic flight/phone call


a business trip

a luxury yacht

an artificial flower/lake

brain damage

I burnt all his letters.

I spent a year travelling around Asia.

I sailed across the Atlantic in a trimaran.

It's a difficult course but it's very worthwhile.

As soon as I saw her, I knew there was something wrong.

J.K. Rowling is an author of children's fiction.

He even remembered my birthday, believe it or not.

Between you and me, I think Sarah's in love with Alan!

She went blind after an accident.

Mozart composed over 40 symphonies.

Computer chips are faster than they were 2 years ago.

The concert concluded with a firework display.

He lost consciousness (=stopped being conscious) for several minutes.


heart disease

a rare genetic disorder

There was a car crash on the M42 last night.

The baby develops inside the mother for nine months.

You can download this software free from their website.

He started taking/using drugs such as heroin and cocaine.

I have an electronic dictionary.

She spent her entire life caring for other people.

Scientists have discovered the gene responsible for causing this disease.

I get ready for school at 7:30am.

She didn't go into any detail about the job.

I've just built a new homepage for my website.

The accident was caused by human error (=a person's mistake).

"Sarahs really pretty.""I know what you mean."


I don't believe in immortality.

We'll have the party in the garden if the weather's good.

She is a child of high intelligence.

A lot of g

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