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VOCABULARY
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UNIT 1
Feast
Unrestrained
Aimed
Wind up (v.)
Wound up (adj.)
Derranged
Neglected
Blisful
Wholeheartedly
Ashore
(by) Attrition
Forthcoming
Harmlessly
Sheer
Come into force
Switch
Mild
Lend
As though
Purposefully
Draw near
Amid
Clattering
Shrug
Tilt
Chin
Give a wide berth
Straightforward
Catch up with
Straw
Bundle
Shovel
Grin
Nonchalant
Lean
Windscreen
Obliterate
Fuss
Acknowledge
UNIT 2
Premises
Enrolment
So as
So as to
Son that
Get away with
Get it over with
Get on with it
Get away
Get out of
Unforeseen
Inedible

SPANISH
Fiesta / banquete
Desenfrenado
Dirigido
Terminar / acabar
Ansioso / Preocupado
Transtornado
Descuidado
Dichoso/ feliz
Incondicionalmente
En tierra
Agotamiento / desgaste
Prximo
Inofensivamente
Puro / transparente
Entrar en vigor
Cambiar / mover
Suave
Prestar / dar
Como si
De forma decidida
Acercarse
Entre
Ruido
Encogerse de hombros
Inclinarse
Barbilla
Evitar
Directo / sincero
Alcanzar / reencontrarse
Paja
Lote / paquete
Pala
Mueca
Indiferente / despreocupado
Inclinarse
Parabrisas
Arrasar
Escndalo
Reconocer
Instalaciones
Inscripcin
Para (= in order to)
De forma que / a efectos de que
With the purpose of
Salirse con la suya (not to be punished)
Terminar con esto de una vez
Ponerse con ello
Escaparse
Eludir algo
Imprevisto
Incomible

Misleading
The slightest interest
Fed up with
Creep away
Owing to
Set off
Broadcaster
Slip away
Rusty
Accurately
Command
Loanword
Get attuned to
Slightly
Buckle
Gasp
Tirelessly
Endangered
Setback
Neat
Retirement
Get down to work
Scholarly
Surface
Sought
Die out
Byway
Readily
Aggrieved
Sweep aside
Scope
Drop
Keen
Virtually
Knowledgeable
Altogether
Once in a while
Chiefly
Into the bargain
Get rid of
UNIT 3
Have a flair for something
Come to terms
Chart
Attention span
Mindless
Exert
Sift
Propel
Devoted
Meaningful
Nurture
Endow
Lifespan
Pointless
Somehow
Startling
Gain

Engaoso
El mnimo inters
Harto de
Escabullirse
Debido a
Salir (de viaje)
Presentador
Desaparecer
Oxidado
Exactamente / con exactitud
Dominio
Prstamo lingstico
Sintonizarse
Ligeramente
Hebilla
Bocanada
Incansablemente
Amenazado
Retroceso
Limpio
Jubilacin / retiro
Ponerse a trabajar
Acadmico
Surgir
Buscado / solicitado
Morir / desaparecer
Va secundaria
Fcilmente
Agraviado
Apartar
Alcance
Caer / dejar / soltar / abandonar
Dispuesto
Prcticamente
Informado
Completamente
De vez en cuando
Principalmente
Encima / por si fuera poco
Deshacerse de
Tener habilidad para algo
Aceptar/ asumir
Trazar
Capacidad de atencin
Irracional/ desmesurado
Ejercer
Examinar
Impulsar
Dedicado
Significativo
Criar/ educar (educacin)
Dotar / otorgar
Esperanza de vida
Intil
De alguna manera
Sorprendente
Aumento

Dub
Prick up
Unravel
Set out
Reverse
Stonemason
UNIT 4
Come across
Strive
Light-hearted
Downside
Dire
Pair
Crammed (with)
Spike
Crowded
Hotbed
Swapping (informal) Exchange
(formal)
Signpost
Cramped
Tiles
Stifling
Clutter
Threadbare
Committed
Ambience
Alleviate
Draw the line (collocation)
Bland
Glare
Unrivalled
Skills shortage
UNIT 5
Wetsuit
Plunge
Sled
Be in two minds
Blur
Whirring
Twist my arm
Pull my leg
Stab you in the back
Surroundings
Pull out
Settle up
Tied up
On the mend
Pick a fight
Squeak
Summit
Trail
Muddled
Featureless
Spooky
Harbour
Limb
Keenly

Apodar
Levantar / parar el odo
Descubrir
Tener la intencin de
Dar marcha atrs
Cantero
Encontrar
Esforzarse
Liviano
Desventaja
Urgente / grave
Emparejar
Repleto / abarrotado
Punta
Concurrido
Caldo de cultivo
Intercambio
Seal
Estrecho
Baldas
Sofocante
Desorden
Desgastado
Comprometido
Ambiente
Aliviar / mitigar
Soso
Brillo
Inigualable
Escasez de aptitudes
Traje de neopreno
Sumergirse
Trineo
Haven't made up my mind yet
Borroso
Chirriante
Try hard to persuade
Joke
Entorno
Retirarse
Pay what you owe
Very busy
Get better
Begin an argument
Crujir
Cima
Seguir de cerca
Confuso
Indiferenciado
Espeluznante
Albergar
Rama
Profundamente

Posed
Fetch
Frostbite
Duvet
Take away
Take back
Take off
Take up
Sack
Tray
Unnerving
Make no bones about it
Feign
Fearsome
Fitful
Novice
Slope
Shudder
Reassure
Hum
Rattle
Tarpaulin
Girder
Fall back
Deceptively
Take over
Strain
Upright
Leak
Rope
UNIT 6
Gripping
Summon
Outlandish
Set alight
Unscatched
Hint
Striking
Courtyard
Enamel
Loosely
Unflattering
Self-conciousness
Assemble
Ruthless
Rival (v.)
Grimace
Lurking
Enlivening
Angs
Don
Leak out
Eager
Map out
Unintended
Display
Demanding
UNIT 7

Preparado
Ir a buscar
Congelacin
Edredn
Quitar / llevarse
Retirar / recuperar / devolver
Despegar / quitarse / partir
Llevar / ocupar / retomar / aceptar
Despedirse
Bandeja
Inquietante
No nos engaemos
Fingir
Terrible
Irregular
Novato
Pendiente
Estremecimiento
Tranquilizar
Zumbido
Ruido
Lona
Viga
Retroceder / retirarse
Engaosamente
Asumir / hacerse cargo
Esforzarse
Vertical / recto
Filtrar / derramar
Cuerda
Apasionante
Convocar / citar
Extravagante / descabellado
Prender fuego
Ileso
Pista
Llamativo
Patio / jardn
Esmalte
Libremente
Poco favorecedor
Timidez
Reunir
Despiadado / cruel
Competir con
Mueca
Escondido
Vivo / animado
Angustia
Ponerse
Escapar
Ansioso
Planificar
Involuntario
Mostrar / exhibir
Exigente / dificil

Pass over
Family gatherings
From now on
In keeping with
Sprawl
Flourish
Holdings
Within
Beneath
Beyond
Address (v.)
Overtly
Slur
Loop
Gathecrashing
Catchy
Woven
Daredevil
Family feud (coll.)
Fate
Nudge
Full value
Mass appeal
Bucket
Lay out
Withdraw
Glazing
Pay through the nose for someting
Spin
Outstanding
Slide
Downhill
Spellbinding
Astounding
Falter
Attain
UNIT 8
Overseen
Guard
Heighten
Surveillance
Depict
Myriard
Left to the discretion of
Spokesperson
Speak your mind
Rolling news programme
Up-market newspapers
In-depth
Lap something up
Citizen journalism
Malaise
Decode
Overlap
Sole
Enquire
UNIT 9
Stunningly

Ignorar / omitir
Reuniones familiares
Desde ahora / a partir de ahora
De conformidad con / coincidiendo
Expansin
Florecer / prosperar
Participaciones / explotaciones
En / dentro de / en el mbito de
Debajo
Mas all de / por encima de
Dirigir / Hablar a / abordar
Abiertamente / evidentemente
Difamacin / ofensa
Bucle / ciclo / crculo
Going to a party (etc) that you have not been invited to
Pegadizo
Tejido
Temerario / atrevido
Disputa familiar
Destino / azar
Empujar
Valor total
Ms atractivo
Dinero
Establecer / exponer
Retirar (se)
Acristalamiento / cristales
Spend too much on something
Giro
Destacado
Deslizarse
Cuesta abajo
Fascinante
Asombroso
Faltar / flaquear
Alcanzar / lograr
Supervisado
Guardar / proteger
Aumentar / reforzar
Vigilancia
Representar / describir
Infinidad / sinfn / inumerable
Dejado a discrecin / criterio de
Portavoz
Expresarte / decir tus opiniones
At any time of the day or night. It is non stop news
Are usually aimed at the interests of readers who are wealthy
Detail study
Enjoy it greatly
Is written by ordinary people, rather than traditionally trained journalists
Malestar / enfermedad
Descifrar / descodificar
Solapar / superponer
nico / exclusivo
Preguntar / investigar
Increiblemente

Blurred
Rattle
Steering
Gearbox
Thus
Point out
Juncture
Harness
Tricky
Swift
Flawed
As far back as
Bend
Deadly
Forefront
Bail out
Halt
Dubbed
Dazzling
Lobby
Unassailable
Hot-headed
Walking poles
UNIT 10
Feel at ease
Thoroughly
Daunting
Syllabus
Outcome
Upgrade
Supply
Lessening
Decline
Prompt
Unveil
Diclosure
Culprit
Blaze
Steady
On behalf of
Pitch (v.)
Awkwardness
At the behest of
Resignation
UNIT 11
Call off
Pay up
Put off
Wrap up
Drop out
Compelling
Craft
Utter (v.)
Utter (adj.)
Timber
Wire
UNIT 12
Insight

Borroso
Temblar
Direccin
Engranaje / caja de cambios
As / de este modo
Sealar / apuntar
Coyuntura / momento
Aprovechar / utilizar / sacar partido
Dificil / complicado
Rpido / gil
Defectuoso
Que se remonta a
Curva
Mortal
Vanguardia/frente
Rescatar / salvar
Detener / parar / parada
Apodado
Deslumbrante
Presionar
Irrefutable
Impulsivo
Bastones
Sentirse cmodo
A fondo
Desalentador
Programa / plan de estudios
Resultado
Actualizar / mejorar
Suministrar / proporcionar / proveer
Disminucin / reduccin / rebaja
Declive / disminucin / descenso
Rpido / inmediato / pronto
Descubrir / revelar
Divulgacin / revelacin
Culpable
Llama / incendio
Constante / estable / firme
En nombre de / en representacin de
Armar / lanzar / montar
Incomodidad / torpeza
A instancias de
Dimisin / renunciar
Suspender / cancelar
Pagar
Aplazar / posponer
Envolver / arropar
Retirarse / abandonar
Convincente
Oficio / artesana
Pronunciar
Total / absoluto
Madera / tabln
Cable
Visin / idea

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Spur
Proffer
Cue
Tissue
ENVIROMENT VOCABULARY
Drought
Forest fire: fire risk, fire damage,
insurances costs
Drought conditions: desert region,
water shortage(s), crop failures
Flood damage: flood water(s),
flood defences, river banks
Air pollution: exhaust fumes,
vehicle emissions, factory
chimneys, breathing difficulties
Rainforest clearance (liquidacin
de la selva). Rainforest, farm land,
cash crops
Fossil fuel consumption: oil rig
(plataforma petrolfera), fossil fuel,
fuel consumption, fuel shortage
Wipe out
Finding (n.)
Spate
Downward
Smash
Pane
Dawdle
Crawl
Enact
Worship
UNIT 13
Rowing
Steepness
Stand out
Convey
Boast
Timing
Ingrained
UNIT 14
Stirred
Jaunty
Dingy
Flee
Dwellers
Strain
Offset
Chaffeur
Make up i.e make up an excuse /
make up for forgetting my birthday
Make out ie. Make out who was
there
Give away
Give in ie. They always give in and
buy them what they want
Give off i.e The old electric fire
doesn't give in so much fire
Do without
Do with

Rebao
Estimular / estmulo
Ofrecer
Seal
Tejido/pauelo
Sequa

Acabar / eliminar
Hallazgo / descubrimiento / resultado
Serie / racha
Hacia abajo
Aplastar
Cristal
Perder el tiempo
Gatear
Promulgar / establecer / representar
Adoracin / culto / adorar / venerar
Remo
Inclinacin / pendiente
Destacar
Transmitir / comunicar
Presumir/ Alardear
Tiempo / momento
Arraigado
Agitado / revuelto
Alegre / vivaz
Sucio / deslucido
Huir / escapar
Habitantes
Tensin / esfuerzo
Compensar
Chofer
Constituir / conformar / compensar
Descifrar / entender / concluir
Regalar / obsequiar / repartir / to say something that should be kept secret
Ceder / sucumbir
Desprender (to produce a light, smell, heat or a gas)
To manage even though you don't have something
To need or to want something

Do up
Undergo
Puzzling
Reassurance
Upheaval
Slip away
Outcome
Bestow
Nourish
Novelty
Marshalling Yard

Reparar / decorar
Sufrir / recibir
Desconcertante / misterioso / sorprendente
Tranquilidad / seguridad / garanta
Transtorno / conmocin / agitacin
Desaparecer
Resultado
Otorgar / conceder
Nutrir / alimentar
Novedad / innovacin
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