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verb
[reporting verb]

offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone:[with object

and infinitive]:I advised him to go home[with object]:he advised caution[no


object]:we advise against sending cash by mail[with direct speech]:Go
to Paris, he advised

[with object] recommend (something):sleeping pills are not advised

[with object] inform (someone) about a fact or situation, typically in


a formal or official way:you will be advised of the
requirements[with object and clause]:the lawyer advised the court
that his client wished to give evidence

Palabra: advice
Funcin: noun
Uso: English word
: consejo masculine, recomendacin feminine <take my advice : sigue mis
consejos
My parents give me advice about my life.

Palabra: aconsejar
Funcin: verb
Uso: Spanish word
transitive verb : to advise, to counsel
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adjective

anxious or troubled about actual or potential problems:your mother and

I were very worried about youthere was a worried frown on his facehe
is worried that we are not sustaining high employmen

Palabra: anxious
Funcin: adjective
Uso: English word
1 : WORRIED : inquieto, preocupado, ansioso
2 : WORRISOME : preocupante, inquietante
3 : EAGER : ansioso, deseoso
Palabra: precavido, precavida
Funcin: adjective

Uso: Spanish word


: CAUTELOSO : cautious, prudent
Palabra: inquieto, inquieta
Funcin: adjective
Uso: Spanish word
1 : anxious, uneasy, worried
2 : restless
Palabra: ansioso, ansiosa
Funcin: adjective
Uso: Spanish word
1 : anxious, worried
2 : eager
- ansiosamente adverb

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ammunition
Funcin: noun
Uso: English word
1 : municiones feminine plural
2 : ARGUMENTS : argumentos masculine plural
(munitions)

military weapons, ammunition, equipment, and stores:reserves of nuclear,


chemical, and conventional munitions[as modifier]:a munitions expertmunition
factories

verb
[with object]

supply with munitions.

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Palabra: embajador, embajadora
Funcin: noun
Uso: Spanish word
: ambassador
Palabra: ambassador
Funcin: noun
Uso: English word
: embajador masculine, embajadora feminine
noun

an accredited diplomat sent by a country as its official representative to a

foreign country:the French ambassador to Portugal

a person who acts as a representative or promoter of a specified


activity:he is a good ambassador for the industry

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Palabra: acusacin
Funcin: feminine noun
Infexiones: plural -ciones
Uso: Spanish word
1 : accusation, charge
2 la acusacin : the prosecution
noun

a charge or claim that someone has done something illegal or

wrong:accusations of bribery

the action or process of accusing someone:there was accusation in


Brians voice

6.noun

loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual

to a group or cause:those wishing to receive citizenship must swear


allegiance tothe republica complex pattern of cross-party allegiances

7.
verb
[no object]

express regret for something that one has done wrong:I must apologize

for disturbing you like thiswe apologize to him for our error

8 ATRASO (m)a backlog of work = trabajo atrasado

noun

an accumulation of something, especially uncompleted work or matters

that need to be dealt with:the company took on extra staff to clear the
backlog of work

9.noun
[often treated as singular]

a building or group of buildings used to house soldiers:the troops were

ordered back to barracks

10.- noun

the way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially toward

others:good behaviorhis insulting behavior toward me

the way in which an animal or person acts in response to a particular


situation or stimulus:the feeding behavior of predators

the way in which a natural phenomenon or a machine works or


functions:the erratic behavior of the old car

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a title preceding the name of a dead person considered to have led a holy life,
especially a person formally beatified by the Roman Catholic Church:the
Convent of the Blessed Agnes

used respectfully in reference to a dead person:a gracious lady of


blessed memory

endowed with divine favor and protection:blessed are the meek

bringing pleasure or relief as a welcome contrast to what one has


previously experienced:he half stumbled out of the room up to his
bed and blessed, blessed sleep

(blessed with) endowed with (a particular quality or attribute):a


beautiful city, steeped in history and blessed with huge sandy
beaches

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noun

1a structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, store, or

factory.

2the process or business of constructing something:the building of

highways[as modifier]:building materials

the process of creating or developing something, typically a system


or situation, over a period of time:the building of democracy in
Guatemala

13 noun
1a small vessel propelled on water by oars, sails, or an engine:a fishing boat[as
modifier]:a boat trip
(in general use) a ship of any size.

2a serving dish in the shape of a boat:a gravy boat

verb
[no object]

travel or go in a boat for pleasure:they boated through fjords(as


noun boating)she likes to go boating
[with object] transport (someone or something) in a boat in a specified
direction:they boated the timber down the lake
[with object] (of an angler) bring a caught fish into a boat.

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noun

the air taken into or expelled from the lungs:I was gasping for breathhis

breath smelled of garlic

an inhalation or exhalation of air from the lungs:she drew in a quick


breathtake three deep breaths

archaic the power of breathing; life.

a brief moment; the time required for one act of respiration:in Las
Vegas, they marry you in a breath

[in singular] a slight movement of air:the weather was balmy, not a


breath of wind

[in singular] a sign, hint, or suggestion:he avoided the slightest


breath of scandal

15 adjective

not giving sufficient attention or thought to avoiding harm or errors:she

had been careless and had left the window unlocked

(of an action or its result) showing or caused by a lack of


attention:he admitted to careless drivinga careless error

[predic.] (careless of/about) not concerned or worried about:he


was careless about his own safety

showing no interest or effort; casual:she gave a careless shrug

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noun
a mechanism with a spring and toothed gearwheels, used to drive a mechanical
clock, toy, or other device.

adjective
[attributive]

driven by clockwork:a clockwork motora clockwork toy


very smooth and regular:the clockwork precision of the galaxy
repetitive and predictable:it was a clockwork existence for the children

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noun

a person with whom one works, especially in a profession or business.

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noun
1a connected flexible series of metal links used for fastening or securing objects
and pulling or supporting loads.
(chains) a series of metal links used to confine a prisoner:the drug dealer is
being kept in chains
a series of decorative metal links worn as a decoration; a necklace.
(chains)short for SNOW CHAINS.
(chains) a force or factor that binds or restricts someone:the chains of
illness

2a sequence of items of the same type forming a line:he kept the chain of
buckets supplied with water
a sequence or series of connected elements:a chain of eventsthe food chain
a group of establishments, such as hotels , stores, or restaurants, owned by
the same company:the nations largest hotel chain
a range of mountains:a chain of volcanic ridges
a part of a molecule consisting of a number of atoms (typically carbon)
bonded together in a linear sequence.
a figure in a quadrille or similar dance, in which dancers meet and pass
each other in a continuous sequence.

3a jointed measuring line consisting of linked metal rods.


a measure of length equivalent to a chain (66 ft.).
Football a measuring chain of ten yards, used in the determination of first
downs.

4 (chains) a structure of planks projecting horizontally from a sailing ships


sides abreast of the masts, used to widen the basis for the shrouds.
[formed earlier of iron plates]

verb
[with object]

fasten or secure with a chain:she chained her bicycle to the railing


confine with a chain:he had been chained upfigurativeas an actuary you
will not be chained to a desk

19 crouch
verb
[no object]

adopt a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought forward
and down, sometimes to avoid detection or to defend oneself:we crouched down in
the trench(be crouched)Leo was crouched before the fire
(crouch over) bend over and forward with knees bent so as to be close to
(someone or something):she was crouching over some flower bed

noun
[in singular]

a crouching stance or posture.

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noun

1a person or organization that buys goods or services from a store or

business:Mr. Harrison was a regular customer at the Golden Lion[as


modifier]:customer service

2a person or thing of a specified kind that one has to deal with:the fish is

a slippery customer and very hard to catchJon won over Lucies father, but
her mother is a tough customer

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adjective

(of a person) sad or displeased because someone or something has failed

to fulfill ones hopes or expectations:Im disappointed in you,


Marythousands of disappointed customers were kept waiting

(of hopes or expectations) prevented from being realized

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verb
[with object]

fail to obey (rules, a command, or someone in authority):around 1,000

soldiers had disobeyed orders and surrendered

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verb
[with object]

(often as adjective depleted) use up the supply or resources of:fish

stocks are severely depletedMansfield started the game with a heavily


depleted side

[no object] diminish in number or quantity:supplies are depleting


fast

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noun

1the process of developing or being developed:she traces the

development of the novelthe development of less invasive treatment

a specified state of growth or advancement:the wings attain their


full development several hours after birth

a new and refined product or idea:the latest developments in


information technology

an event constituting a new stage in a changing situation:I dont


think there have been any new developments since yesterday

the process of converting land to a new purpose by constructing


buildings or making use of its resources:land suitable for
development

an area of land with new buildings on it:a major housing


development in Chicago

Chess the process of bringing ones pieces into play in the opening
phase of a game.

2the process of starting to experience or suffer from an ailment or

feeling:the development of brittle bones

3the process of treating photographic film with chemicals to make a

visible image.

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noun

1a thing made or adapted for a particular purpose, especially a piece of

mechanical or electronic equipment:a measuring device

a bomb or other explosive weapon:an incendiary device

archaic the design or look of something:works of strange device

2a plan, scheme, or trick with a particular aim:writing a public letter is a

traditional device for signaling dissent

a turn of phrase intended to produce a particular effect in speech or


a literary work:a rhetorical device

3a drawing or design:the decorative device on the invitations

an emblematic or heraldic design:their shields bear the device of the


Blazing Sun

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verb
[with object]

talk about (something) with another person or group of

people:I discussed the matter with my wife[with clause]:they were


discussing where to go for a drink

talk or write about (a topic) in detail, taking into account different


ideas and opinions:in Chapter Six I discuss problems that arise in

applying Darwins ideas


(talk about) [person] hablar de; [topic] hablar de, TRATAR;
(debate) DEBATIR; [plan/problem] DISCUTIR

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verb
[with object]

1give shares of (something); deal out:information leaflets are being distributed


to hotels and guest houses
supply (goods) to stores and other businesses that sell to consumers:the
journal is distributed worldwide
(be distributed) occur throughout an area:the birds are mainly distributed
in marshes and river valleys
Printing separate (metal type that has been set up) and return the characters
to their separate compartments in a type case.

2 Logic use (a term) to include every individual of the class to which it


refers:the middle term must be distributed, at least once, in the premises

28 noun
the place to which someone or something is going or being sent:a popular
destination for golfers

adjective
being a place that people will make a special trip to visit:a destination
restaurant

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