Mastering English Vocabulary: Units 3 and 4
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Unit 3 Vocabulary and Definitions
- Available: Something you can buy or find.
- Urge: When you feel you need to do it very much.
- Burglar: Ladrón de casas.
- Removed or take off: Something is no longer there.
- Deny: Negar.
- Turn out: Resultar.
- Pressing: When something is urgent.
- Expose: Show something.
- Pole: Palo (to hold a flag or help you jump high).
- Close-up: Primer plano (on TV).
- Fence: Between two houses.
- Fleet: Flota.
- Crawls: A baby before it learns to walk.
- Launch: Lanzar a new product.
- Overjoyed: Encantado.
- Affluent: Rico.
- Lean on: Apoyarse.
- Lean out: Asomarse.
- Prevent: Impedir.
- Tutorial: A program that provides instructions.
- Updated: Contains new information.
- Log onto: Ingresar a...
- Forward: Reenviar.
- Stroll: Relaxing walk for pleasure.
- Pasted: Placed text.
- Blurs: Desenfocar.
- Desire: Deseo.
- License plates: Matrículas.
- Contractor: Contratista.
- Plenty: Suficientes.
Unit 3 Synonyms and Antonyms
- Synonyms: Going slowly (crawling), equipped (fitted), responds to an accusation (retorts), stronger (more pressing).
- Antonyms: Pay attention to (neglect), not enough (excessive), loses (gains), suffering (benefiting).
- Phrases: There is no denying (no se puede negar), feel like (tener ganas).
Unit 4 Vocabulary and Idioms
- Mood: Humor.
- Tough: Difficult.
- Approach: Manera de aproximarse.
- All the rage: Último a la moda.
- Remain: Quedarse.
- Accurate: Preciso.
- Firm: Empresa.
- Exhibit: Exposición.
- Trigger: Provocar.
- Mouth-watering: Apetitoso.
- Scent: Aroma.
- Store: Almacenar.
- Nasty: Desagradable, sucio.
- Purchase: Compra.
- Take advantage of: Aprovecharse de.
- Bring up: Cuidar de alguien.
- Bring forward: Adelantar.
- Set aside: Apostar dinero.
- Started out: Empezar.
- Start over: Volver a empezar.
- Start up: Montar.
- Set up: Crear.
- Set off: Provocar.
- Set back: Retrasar.
- Bring back: Traer a la memoria.
- Bring along: Traer contigo.
- Odour: Olor.
- Savoury: Sabroso.
- Stink: Hedor.
- Stroke: Golpe.
- Rhythm: Ritmo.
- Pattern: Diseño.
- Pumped: Bombeado.
- A sweet tooth: You like lots of sugar.
- Went in one ear and out the other: If someone ignored what you were saying.
- A taste of their own medicine: If you treat someone as badly as they have treated you.
- See eye to eye: If you agree with someone.
- Keep in touch: If you don't want to lose contact with someone.
- Common sense: When you act logically.
Unit 4 Synonyms and Antonyms
- Synonyms: Setting off (evoking), tantalising (tempting), subtle (delicate), accurate (exact), tough (difficult), area (zone), extremely nervous (agitated).
- Antonyms: Bitter (tasty), bright (pale), pleasant (disgusting), faint (deafening), smooth (rough), powerful (weak), realistic (imaginary), pleasant (disgusting), unaware (conscious).