English in Mind 3 Wordlist Spanish

letter
Unit No. English Word
n, v, adj,
adv
International
Spanish
Espaol
English definition
adapt
adaptarse
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
bond with
establecer vnculos
con
when two things or people

become close
contemporary
adj
contemporneo
of the present time; modern
continent
continente
one of the seven main areas

of land on the Earth, such as
Asia, Africa, or Europe
culture
cultura
the habits, traditions, and

beliefs of a country, society,
or group of people; music, art,
theatre, literature, etc
dialect
dialecto
a form of a language that

people speak in a particular
part of a country
earn
ganar
to get money for doing work
emigrate
emigrar
to leave your own country to

go and live in another one
emotional
adj
emocional
showing strong feelings, or

making people have strong
feelings
entertainment
entretenimiento
shows, films, television, or

other performances or
activities that entertain people
environment
entorno, medio
ambiente
the situation that you live or

work in, and how it influences
how you feel
feel left out
sentirse aislado
fell that other people know

something that you do not;
feel that other people are
having a good time, and you
are not
find out
averiguar (algo)
to get information about

something, or to learn a fact
for the first time
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fit in
encajar
to feel that you belong to a

particular group and are
accepted by them
foreign
adj
extranjero
belonging to or coming from

another country, not your own
half of
mitad
one of two equal parts of

something;
immigrant
inmigrante
someone who comes to live

in a different country
immigrate
inmigrar
to come to live in a different

country
immigration
inmigracin
when someone comes to live

in a different country
increase
aumentar,
engrandecer
to get bigger or to make

something bigger in size or
amount
invade
invadir
to enter a country by force in

order to take control of it
It is (un)common
for
(No) Es normal que
it doesn't happen often
join in
participar
to become involved in an
activity with other people
just over
poco ms de
a little bit more
just under
poco menos de
a little bit less
(a) lot (of)
mucho
a large number or amount of

people or things
more and more
ms y ms
an increasing number
most
la mayora
almost all of a group of

people or things; a larger
amount than anyone or
anything else
percentage
porcentaje
an amount of something,
often expressed as a number
out of 100
poem
poema
a piece of writing, especially

one that has short lines and
uses words that sound the
same
poet
poeta
someone who writes poems
politics
poltica
ideas and activities relating to

how a country or area is
governed
population
poblacin
all the people living in a

particular area, or all the
people or animals of a
particular type
prefer
preferir
to like someone or something

more than another person or
thing
(a) quarter (of)
un cuarto de
one of four equal parts of

something;
report
informe
a description of an event or
situation
report
informar
to describe a recent event or

situation, especially on
television, radio, or in a
newspaper
representation
representacin
the way someone or

something is shown
rhythmical
adj
rtmico
regular or characterised by
rhythm
settle in
adaptarse
to begin to feel relaxed and

happy in a new home or job
statistic
estadsticas
a fact in the form of a number

that shows information about
something
suburban
adj
suburbano
relating to a suburb
teen
adolescente
teenager
ten percent (10%) of n
diez por ciento (10%) 10%

de
tend to
tender a
what usually happens
The majority of
La mayora de
most
traditional
adj
tradicional
following the customs or ways

of behaving that have
continued in a group of
people or society for a long
time
trend
tendencia
a general development or
change in a situation
two thirds of
dos tercios de
two out of three parts; 2/3
war-torn
adj
damaged by war
accent
devastado por la
guerra
acento
all right, mate?
Qu tal?
a friendly greeting
anyway
bueno
used to change the subject of

a conversation
avoid
evitar
to stay away from a person,

place, situation, etc
body contact
contacto corporal
touching another person
body language
lenguaje corporal
the way you move your body,

that shows people what you
are feeling
borrow
tomar prestado
to use something that

belongs to someone else and
give it back later
break up
romper
if people break up, they stop

having a relationship or stop
working together
bump into
encontrarse con
alguien
to meet someone you know

when you have not planned
to meet them
communicate
comunicar
to share information with

others by speaking, writing,
moving your body, or using
other signals
cross your arms
cruzarse de brazos
to put one of your arms over

the top of the other
deaf
sordo
unable to hear
adj
the way in which someone

pronounces words, influenced
by the country or area they
come from, or their social
class
drive-thru
drive-thru
a place where you buy things

without leaving your car
emergency service n
servicio de
emergencia
police, ambulance or fire

brigade
employee
empleado
someone who is paid to work

for a person or company
event
suceso
something that happens,

especially something
important or unusual
eye contact
contacto visual
if two people make eye

contact, they look at each
other at the same time
gesture
gesto
a movement you make with

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

head to express what you are
thinking or feeling
give a warm smile
mostrar una amplia

sonrisa
smile in a friendly way
got to be going
Me tengo que ir
something you say when you

have to leave a place or
someone
Hows life?
Cmo va la vida?
question you ask when you

want to know if someone is
well - similar to "How are
you?"
invite
invitar
to ask someone to come to a

social event
kindergarten
guardera
in the UK, a school for

children under five
knowledge
conocimiento
information and
understanding that you have
in your mind
lean forward
inclinarse hacia
adelante
move your body towards

someone or something
learning disabilities n
problemas de
aprendizaje
problems with learning
long time, no see.
Cunto tiempo.

meet someone who you have
not seen for a long time
look (nervous)
parecer (nervioso)
to appear nervous
look (someone) up v
buscar (a alguien /
algo)
to look at a book or computer

in order to find information
lose touch with
perder contacto
to stop communicating with

someone, usually because
they do not live near you now
meet up
encontrarse
to meet another person in

order to do something
together
nice seeing you.
encantado de verte

finish seeing someone
nod your head
asentir con la cabeza move your head up and down

to mean "yes"
opportunity
oportunidad
a situation in which it is
possible for you to do
something, or a possibility of
doing something; the chance
to get a job
plan
planear
to think about and decide

what you are going to do or
how you are going to do
something
raise
levantar
to lift something to a higher

position
raise your
eyebrows
arquear las cejas
move your eyebrows up, to

show that you are surprised
relationship
relacin
a connection between two or

more things; a sexual or
romantic friendship
say (something)
again
decir (algo) otra vez
to repeat yourself
say (something) out v

loud
decir (algo) ms alto to increase the volume of

your voice
say a prayer
rezar una oracin
to speak to your God
say goodbye
decir adis
said when leaving a place or

person
say sorry
pedir perdn
to apologise
say thank you
dar las gracias
to show your gratitude in

words
sign
firmar
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
sign language
lenguaje de signos
a system of communication
using hand movements, used
by people who are deaf
(=cannot hear)
sit back
recostarse
to relax in a chair so that your

back is against the back of
the chair
take care
tener cuidado
to give a lot of attention to

what you are doing so that
you do not have an accident
or make a mistake
tell (someone) off
regaar, reir
to speak angrily to someone

because they have done
something wrong
tell a joke
contar un chiste
to say something funny
tell a lie
decir una mentira
not to say the truth
tell a secret
contar un secreto
to disclose private information
tell a story
contar un cuento
to describe a series of events
tell the difference
notar la diferencia
to see what is not similar

between different things
tell the time
decir la hora
what we do when we look at a

watch
tell the truth
decir la verdad
to say what is right
turn up
aparecerse
to arrive; if something that

you have been looking for
turns up, you find it
unsure
adj
inseguro
not certain or having doubts
work out
salir bien
if a problem or difficult
situation works out, it
gradually becomes better; to
do exercises to make your
body stronger
apple pie
pastel de manzana
a sweet food made from fruit

and pastry
argue
discutir
to speak angrily to someone,

telling them that you disagree
with them
audience
pblico
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
background
fondo
sounds in the background

that are not the main sounds
you can hear; a person's
education, family, and
experience of life
bark
ladrar
if a dog barks, it makes loud,

short sounds
bridge
puente
a structure that is built over a

river, road, etc so that people
or vehicles can go across it
cheer
aclamar
to shout loudly in order to

show your approval or to
encourage someone
considerate
adj
considerado
kind and helpful
crowd
multitud
a large group of people who

are together in one place
damage
daar; hacer dao a to harm or break something
darkness
oscuridad
when there is little or no light
discover
descubrir
to find something; to be the

first person to find something
important
explain
explicar
to make something clear or

easy to understand by giving
reasons for it or details about
it
faithful
adj
fiel
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
fast-flowing
adj
de corriente rpida
when water is moving quickly
furiously
adv
furiosamente
in a very angry way
gentleness
dulzura
not violent or aggressive
get on (well) with

(someone)
llevarse (bien) con

(alguien)
to have a good, friendly

relationship with someone
hug
abrazar
to put your arms around

someone and hold them
tightly, usually because you
love them
injure
daar
to hurt a person, animal, or

part of your body
introduce
presentar
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 v
decepcionar
to disappoint someone by
failing to do what you agreed
to do
microphone
micrfono
a piece of electrical
equipment for recording or
broadcasting sounds, or for
making sounds louder
mile
milla
a unit for measuring distance,

equal to 1609 metres or 1760
yards
pat
dar palmaditas
to touch a person or animal

with a flat hand in a gentle,
friendly way
persuade
persuadir
to make someone agree to do

something by talking to them
a lot about it
programmer
programador
someone who writes

computer programs as a job
promise
prometer
to say that you will certainly

do something or that
something will certainly
happen
stand by (someone) v
apoyar a alguien
to continue to support
someone when they are in a
difficult situation
stick up for
(someone)
defender
to support someone or
something when they are
being criticised
suitcase
maleta
a rectangular case with a

handle that you use for
carrying clothes when you are
travelling
supper
cena
a meal that you eat in the

evening
surf the Internet
navegar por Internet to use a computer to access

the World Wide Web
take a deep breath
respirar profundo
to fill your lungs with air
tell on (someone)
delatar
to report somebody to the

authorities
valley
valle
an area of low land between

hills or mountains
wonder
preguntarse
to want to know something or

to try to understand the
reason for something
admire
admirar
to respect or approve of
advertisement
anuncio
a picture, short film, song, etc

which tries to persuade
people to buy a product or
service
advice
consejo
suggestions about what you

think someone should do or
how they should do
something
agent
agente
someone whose job is to deal

with business for someone
else; someone who tries to
find out secret information,
especially about another
country
ambitious
adj
ambicioso
wanting to be successful or
powerful
application form
formulario de
solicitud
a form that you use to

officially ask for something,
for example a job
apply for a job
autograph
autgrafo
a famous person's name,

written by that person
badly-paid
adj
mal pagado
to get a small amount of

money for working
banking
banca
the business of operating a

bank
career
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
challenging
adj
desafiante
difficult to do in a way that

tests your ability or
determination
company
compaa
an organisation which sells

goods or services
contract
contrato
a legal agreement between

two people or organisations,
especially one that involves
doing work for a particular
amount of money
create
crear
to make something happen or

exist
current
adj
actual
happening or existing now
CV
CV
a document which describes

your qualifications and the
jobs you have done, which
you send to an employer that
you want to work for
degree
cualificacin
a qualification given for

completing a university
course; a unit for measuring
temperature
delicatessen
charcutera,
delicatessen
a shop, or a part of a shop

which sells cheeses, cooked
meats, salads, etc
employer
empleador
a person or company that

pays people to work for them
presentarse para un try to get a job by filling in a

trabajo
form
enclose
adjuntar
to send something in the

same envelope or parcel as
something else
fame
fama
when you are known by many

people because of your
achievements, skills, etc
fascinating
adj
fascinante
extremely interesting
fill in a form
full-time
adj
a tiempo completo
happening or working for the

whole of the working week
and not only part of it
gig
concierto
a performance of pop or rock

music
industry
industria
all the companies involved in

a particular type of business
Information
Technology
tecnologa de la
informacin,
informtica
the study of computers and

technology
intention
intencin
something that you want and

plan to do
interview
entrevista
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
interview
entrevistar
to ask someone questions in

an interview
official
adj
oficial
approved by the government

or someone in authority
part-time
adj /adv
a tiempo parcial
working or studying only for

part of the day or the week
qualification
cualificacin
what you get when you pass

an exam or a course
record
documento, archivo, information that is written on

historial
paper or stored on computer
so that it can be used in the
future
rellenar un formulario complete a form by writing on

it
resign
renunciar
to officially tell your employer

that you are leaving your job
rewarding
adj
gratificante
making you feel satisfied that

you have done something
well
salary
salario
a fixed amount of money that

you receive from your
employer, usually every
month
sales assistant
dependiente
someone whose job is selling

things in a shop
sign a contract
firmar un contrato
to write your name on an

official document to show that
you agree to it
skills
habilidad
the ability to do an activity or

job well, especially because
you have practised it
software
software
programs that you use to

make a computer do different
things
soul
alma
the part of a person which is

not their body, which some
people believe continues to
exist after they die
success
xito
something that has a good

result or that is very popular
trainee
aprendiz
someone who is learning how

to do something, especially a
job
unemployed
adj
desempleado
not having a job
web designer
diseador Web
someone who makes

websites
well-paid
adj
bien pagado
earning a lot of money
adventurer
aventurero
someone who does difficult

and dangerous things in
remote places
ambition
ambicin
something you want to

achieve in your life; a strong
feeling that you want to be
successful or powerful
arrive at
llegar a
to get to a place
arrive in
llegar a
to get to a place
astronaut
astronauta
someone who travels into

space
atmosphere
atmsfera
the feeling which exists in a

place or situation; the air
inside a room or other place
boarding card
tarjeta de embarque a piece of paper you must

show to get on an aircraft
check in
facturar
to go to the desk at an airport

or hotel in order to say that
you have arrived
check-in desk
mostrador de
facturacin
place at an airport where you

go to get your boarding pass
compete
competir
to take part in a race or

competition
cosmonaut
cosmonauta
an astronaut
courage
coraje
the ability to deal with

dangerous or difficult
situations without being
frightened
cruise
crucero
a holiday on a ship, sailing

from place to place
cruise
hacer un crucero
to sail from place to place on

holiday
customs
aduana
the place where your bags

are examined when you are
going into a country, to make
sure you are not carrying
anything illegal
depart (from)
partir (de)
to leave a place, especially to

start a journey to another
place
departure lounge
sala de embarque
place in an airport where you

wait before getting on the
aeroplane
determination
determinacin
when someone continues

trying to do something,
although it is very difficult
equipment
equipo
the things that are used for a

particular activity or purpose
exhausted
adj
agotado, exhausto
very tired
flight
vuelo
a journey in an aircraft; when

something flies or moves
through the air
geomagnetic North n
Pole
el Polo Norte
geomagnetico
one of the earths four North

Poles
get in (the car / a

taxi)
get on (a plane /
train / bus / bike)
entrar en (coche /
to enter
taxi)
subir a (avin / tren / to enter
autobs / bicicleta)
invest
invertir
to give money to a bank,

business, etc, or buy
something, because you
hope to get a profit
journey
viaje
when you travel from one

place to another
mast
mstil
a tall pole on a boat that

supports its sails; a tall metal
pole that sends out television,
radio or mobile phone signals
minor
adj
menor
not important or serious
miss (the flight)
perder (el vuelo)
to arrive too late to get on a

bus, train, or aircraft
nation
nacin
a country or the people living

in a country
passport
pasaporte
an official document, often a

small book, that you need to
enter or leave a country
personality
personalidad
the way you are as a person
pity
lstima
a feeling of sympathy for

someone
platform
plataforma
the area in a railway station

where you get on and off the
train
recover
recuperarse
to become healthy or happy

again after an illness, injury,
or period of sadness
repair
reparar
to fix something that is broken

or damaged
sailor
marinero
someone who sails ships or

boats as their job or as a
sport
single-handed
sin ayuda
on your own, without help

from anyone
smooth
adj
suave
having a regular surface that

has no holes or lumps in it
solo
solo
a piece of music for one

person or one instrument
spaceship
nave espacial
a vehicle which can travel

outside the Earth and into
space, especially one which
is carrying people
sponsorship
patrocinio
when someone gives money

to support something
sunburn
quemadura de sol
when your skin becomes

painful and red from being in
the sun too long
sunrise
salida del sol
when the sun appears in the

morning and the sky
becomes light
surface
superficie
the top or outside part of

something
take off
despegar
if an aircraft takes off, it

begins to fly
terminal
terminal
a building where you can get

onto an aircraft, bus, or ship
timetable
horario
a list of times when buses,

trains, etc arrive and leave
touch down
aterrizar
when a plane touches down,

it lands
tour
tour
a visit to and around a place,

area, or country
transatlantic
adj
trasatlntico
crossing the Atlantic
travel
viajar
to move from one place to

another; to make a journey
trimaran
trimarn
a ship with three hulls
trip
viaje
a journey in which you visit a

place for a short time and
come back again
worthwhile
adj
valer la pena
useful and enjoyable, despite

needing a lot of effort
yacht
yate
a large boat with sails used

for pleasure or in races
artificial
adj
artificial
not natural, but made by

people
as soon as
en cuanto
at the same time or a very

short time after
author
autor
someone who writes a book,

article, etc
believe it or not
no te lo puedes creer used to say that something is

true although it seems
surprising
between you and

me
entre t y yo
said to indicate a secret

between two people
blind
adj
ciego
not able to see
brain
cerebro
the organ inside your head

that controls your thoughts,
feelings, and movements
burn
quemar
to destroy something with fire,

or to be destroyed by fire
compose
componer
to write a piece of music
computer chip
chip
electronic circuits inside a

computer
conclude
concluir
to end something such as a

meeting, speech, or piece of
writing by doing or saying one
last thing
consciousness
conciencia
when someone is awake and

can think and notice things
crash
accidente
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
develop
desarrollar
to grow or change and

become more advanced, or to
make someone or something
do this
disease
enfermedad
an illness caused by an
infection or by a failure of
health and not by an accident
download
descargar
to copy computer programs

or information electronically,
usually from a large computer
to a small one
drug
droga
an illegal substance that

people take to make them
feel happy; a chemical
substance used as a
medicine
electronic
adj
electrnico
Electronic equipment consists

of things such as computers,
televisions, and radios
entire
adj
entero
whole or complete
gene
gen
a part of a cell that is passed

on from a parent to a child
and that controls particular
characteristics
genetic
adj
gentico
relating to genes
get ready for

(school)
prepararse para (la

escuela)
prepare to go (to school)
go into
entrar en detalles
to describe, discuss, or
examine something in a
detailed way
homepage
pgina de inicio
a page in the World Wide

Web
human
adj
humano
relating to people or their

characteristics
I know what you

mean
Ya s lo que quieres something you say when you

decir
agree with someone
if
si
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
immortality
inmortalidad
when something or someone

lives forever
intelligence
inteligencia
the ability to learn,

understand, and think about
things
invention
invento
something that has been

designed or created for the
first time
investigate
investigar
to try to discover all the facts

about something, especially a
crime or accident
lifestyle
estilo de vida
the way you live your life
look into
investigar algo
to examine the facts about a

situation
memory
memoria
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
planet
planeta
a large, round object in space

that moves around the sun or
another star
recognise
reconocer
to know someone or
something because you have
seen or experienced them
before
rescue
rescatar
to save someone from a

dangerous or unpleasant
situation
research
investigacin
when someone studies a

subject in detail in order to
discover new information
research
investigar
to study a subject in detail in

order to discover new
information about it
revise for (exams)
revisar
to study a subject before you

take a test
similar
adj
similar
something which is similar to

something else has many
things the same, although it is
not exactly the same
speech pattern
modo de hablar
the way someone speaks
the fact is
el hecho es que
phrase used to add emphasis

to what follows
think about
(something)
pensarse (algo)
to consider a situation or
problem
turn into
convertir en
to change and become

different, or to make someone
or something do this
unless
a menos que
except if
until
hasta
continuing to happen before a

particular time or event and
then stopping; as far as
upset
adj
disgustado
unhappy or worried because

something unpleasant has
happened
virtual hostess
presentadora virtual
a computer generated
hostess
visible
adj
visible
able to be seen
vitamin
vitamina
one of a group of natural

substances in food that you
need to be healthy
when
adv
cundo
used to ask at what time

something happened or will
happen
worry about
(something)
preocuparse por
(algo)
to be anxious or concerned
achieve
lograr
to succeed in doing
something good, usually by
working hard
alternative
adj
alternativo
an alternative plan, method,

etc is one that you can use if
you do not want to use
another one
announce
anunciar
to tell people about

something officially or with
force or confidence
appeal
llamamiento
when a lot of people are

asked to give money,
information, or help; to
strongly request something,
often publicly
authority
autoridad
the official power to make

decisions or to control other
people
campaign
campaa
a series of organised
activities or events intended
to achieve a result
criticise
criticar
to say that something or

someone is bad
developer
promotor inmobiliario a person or company that

buys land and builds houses,
factories, shops, etc
development
desarrollo
when someone or something

grows or changes and
becomes more advanced;
something new that happens
and changes a situation
do (a lot of) good
hacer (mucho) bien
to be of help
do your best
hacer lo que se
puede
to try as hard as possible
effect
efecto
a change, reaction, or result

that is caused by something
endangered
adj
en vas de extincin
animals or plants which may

soon not exist because there
are very few now alive
fingerprint
huella digital
the mark made on something

by the pattern of curved lines
on the end of someone's
finger
fund
fondo
an amount of money
collected, saved, or provided
for a purpose
halfway
adj/ adv
a mitad de camino
at an equal distance between

two places, or in the middle of
a period of time
identify
identificar
to recognise someone or
something and say or prove
who or what they are
inspector
inspector
someone whose job is to

check that things are being
done correctly; a police officer
of middle rank
install
instalar
to put a piece of equipment

somewhere and make it
ready to use; to put software
onto a computer
make a difference
cambiar las cosas

(para bien)
change things, usually for the

better
make a mess
crear un desorden,
generar desorden
make things untidy
make an effort
hacer un esfuerzo
try hard
make fun of
(someone)
make money
hacer dinero
earn money by working
make progress
progresar
move forward
make room
crear espacio, hacer create space

espacio
make sense
tener sentido
understand something
motorway
autopista
a long, wide road, usually

used by traffic travelling fast
over long distances
murder
asesinato, homicidio the crime of intentionally

killing someone
nomadic
adj
nmada
nomadic people move from

place to place
peaceful
adj
pacfico
without violence; quiet and

calm
burlarse de (alguien) make a joke about someone

or something in an unkind
way
quality
calidad
how good or bad something

is
self-sufficient
adj
autosuficiente
having everything that you

need yourself and not
needing help from others
settlement
asentamiento
a town or village which people

built to live in after arriving
from somewhere else
shave
afeitarse
to cut hair off your face or

body
suicide
suicidio
when you intentionally kill

yourself
supporter
defensor
someone who supports a

particular idea, group, person
or sports team
threat
amenaza
when someone says they will

kill or hurt you, or cause
problems for you if you do not
do what they want
townspeople
vecinos
the inhabitants of a town
tribal
adj
tribal
relating to a tribe
tribe
tribu
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
awake
adj
despierto
not sleeping
boiling
adj
sofocante
very hot
cave
caverna
a large hole in the side of a

cliff (= straight, high rock next
to the sea), mountain, or
under the ground
celebrity
famoso
a famous person
complaint
queja
when someone says that

something is wrong or not
satisfactory
contestant
concursante
someone who competes in a

contest
degrade
degradar
to treat someone without

respect and as if they have
no value
enormous
adj
enorme
extremely large
episode
episodio
one programme of a series

shown on television
fantastic
adj
estupendo
very good
fictional
adj
de ficcin
existing only in fiction
freezing
adj
muy fro
very cold
harm
dao
hurt someone or damage
health
salud
the condition of your body
humiliation
humillacin
when someone is extremely

embarrassed
item
elemento
a single thing in a set or on a

list
limit
lmite
the largest amount of

something that is possible or
allowed
on holiday
de vacaciones
away from home or work,

visiting a place for pleasure
on offer
de oferta
available for a cheaper price

than usual
on strike
en huelga
when people are not working

because they want more
money, etc
on the phone
al telfono
when someone is talking on

the telephone
on time
a tiempo
not early or late
on TV
en la televisin
in a television programme
paranoid
adj
paranoico
when you have paranoia
popularity
popularidad
the quality of being liked by

many people
presenter
presentador
someone who introduces a

radio or television programme
privacy
intimidad
when you are alone and

people cannot see or hear
what you are doing
producer
productor
someone who controls how a

film, play, programme, or
musical recording is made
psychological
adj
psicolgico
relating to the human mind

and feelings
psychologist
psiclogo
someone who has studied the

human mind and feelings
quiz show
programa de
concurso
a type or TV programme in
which people answer
questions to try and win
money or prizes
reality TV
reality TV
television programmes that

show real people in real
situations
reasonable
adj
razonable
fair and showing good

judgment
reflect
reflejar
if a surface reflects heat, light,

sound, etc, it sends the light,
etc back and does not absorb
it
reveal
revelar
to show somebody something

or give someone a piece of
information that is surprising
or that was previously secret
risk
riesgo
the possibility of something

bad happening
series
serie
several things or events of

the same type that come one
after the other
sitcom
comedia
a funny television programme

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

the lives of a group of people
that is broadcast several
times every week
spectator
espectador
someone who watches an

event, sport, etc
tiny
adj
muy pequeo
extremely small
tuition
clases
the teaching of one person or

of a small group of people
TV regulator
ente regulador de la the person or organisation

televisin
responsible for the quality of
TV programmes
TV studio
estudio de televisin a place where TV

programmes are made
twilight zone
mundo nebuloso
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
uniform
uniforme
a special set of clothes that

are worn by people who do a
particular job or people who
go to a particular school
unpleasant
adj
desagradable
not enjoyable or pleasant;

rude and angry
viewer
telespectador
someone who watches a

television programme
viewing figures
cifras de
teleaudiencia
statistics that show how many

people watch TV
vote
votar
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
agreement
acuerdo
a promise or decision made

between two or more people;
when people have the same
opinion as each other
army
ejrcito
a military force that fights

wars on the ground
attack
atacar
to use violence to hurt or

damage someone or
something
burner
grafiti hecho con

colores vivos
a graffiti term meaning a

technical, stylish piece of
graffiti, done in bright colours
compare
comparar
to examine the ways in which

two people or things are
different or similar
council
ayuntamiento,
Ayuntamiento
a group of people who are

elected to control a town, city,
or area
creation
creacin
something that someone has

made
crew
tripulacin
the people who work together

on a ship, aircraft, or train; a
graffiti term meaning an
organised group of graffiti
artists
cruel
adj
cruel
extremely unkind, or causing

people or animals to suffer
depressed
adj
deprimido
very unhappy, often for a long

time
detest
detestar
to hate someone or
something very much
difference
diferencia
the way in which two people

or things are not the same;
when two people or things
are not the same
disadvantage
desventaja
something which makes a

situation more difficult, or
makes you less likely to
succeed
display
mostrar
to arrange something
somewhere so that people
can see it; to show something
electronically such as on a
computer screen
enjoyment
disfrute
when you enjoy something
frustrated
adj
frustrado
annoyed because things are

not happening in the way that
you want, or in the way that
they should
gang
banda, pandilla
a group of young people who

spend time together, usually
fighting with other groups and
behaving badly
graffiti
graffiti
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
hip-hop scene
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)
meet someone
imagination
imaginacin
the part of your mind that

creates ideas or pictures of
things that are not real or that
you have not seen
inner-city
zona urbana
deprimida
the centre of a city, often the

poorer areas
kindness
amabilidad
when someone is kind
legal
adj
legal
allowed by law
look up to
(someone)
admirar
to respect and admire

someone
masterpiece
obra maestra
a painting, book, or film that is

generally considered to be of
excellent quality
mixture
mezcla
a substance made of other

substances that have been
combined
piece (masterpiece) n
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)
portrait
retrato
a painting, drawing, or
photograph of someone
possibility
posibilidad
a chance that something may

happen or be true
preference
preferencia
when you like something or

someone more than another
person or thing
preparation
preparacin
the things that you do or the

time that you spend preparing
for something
prove
probar
to show that something is true
provide
proporcionar
to supply something to
someone
reaction
reaccin
something you say, feel, or do

because of something that
has happened
relate to (someone) v
sintonizar con
to understand how someone

feels
relaxation
relajacin
the feeling of being relaxed
scheme
plan
a plan or system, often for

making money in a dishonest
way
shyness
timidez
when someone finds it

difficult to talk to new people
spray
aplicar
to force liquid out of a

container in many small drops
spray
atomizador
liquid in a container which

forces it out in small drops
style wars
guerra de estilos
competition between people

who like different fashions; a
graffiti competition between
two artists to design the most
creative piece
stylish
adj
elegante
fashionable and attractive
subway
paso subterrneo
a passage under a road or

railway for people to walk
through
tag
tag, firma
a graffiti term meaning a

graffiti artists name or
signature
tag
tag, firmar
a graffiti term meaning to

write a graffiti signature
talent
talento
a natural ability to do
something
territory
territorio
land that is owned or

controlled by a particular
country
threaten
amenazar
throw up
firmar utilizando dos a graffiti term meaning a

o mas colores
developed tag (signature)
using two or more colours
vandalise
destrozar
to intentionally damage things

in public places
vandalism
vandalismo
the crime of intentionally

damaging things in public
places
writer
artista de grafiti
someone whose job is writing

books, stories, articles, etc; a
graffiti term meaning a graffiti
artist
10
alarming
adj
alarmante
making you feel worried or

frightened
10
and besides
y adems
used to introduce another

point
10
arson
incendio provocado
the crime of intentionally

burning something, such as a
building
10
boredom
aburrimiento
when you are bored
10
break down
romperse
if a machine or vehicle breaks

down, it stops working
10
break the law
violar la ley
to do something illegal
10
burglary
robo
when someone gets into a

building illegally and steals
things
10
commit a crime
cometer un delito
to break the law
10
community
comunidad
the people living in a

particular area; a group of
people with the same
interests, nationality, job, etc
10
community service n
servicio a la
comunidad
work that someone who has

committed a crime does to
help other people instead of
going to prison
10
convicted
condenado
when a court of law has

decided that someone is
guilty of a particular crime
adj
to tell someone that you will

kill or hurt them, or cause
problems for them if they do
not do what you want
10
criminal
delincuente
someone who has committed

a crime
10
get (someone)
down
entristecer
to make someone feel

unhappy
10
get away with

(something)
salirse con la suya
to succeed in doing
something bad or wrong
without being punished or
criticised
10
get caught
ser atrapado
be discovered doing
something wrong
10
get into trouble
meterse en
problemas
be discovered doing
something wrong
10
honest
adj
honesto
sincere and telling the truth
10
joyriding
robo de coches por

diversin
stealing cars and driving them

fast and dangerously
10
leave school
dejar la escuela
finish studying
10
lend
prestar
to give something to
someone for a period of time,
expecting that they will then
give it back to you
10
make up an excuse
inventarse una
excusa
think of a reason to explain

why you did something wrong
10
option
opcin
a choice
10
owe
deber
to have to pay money back to

someone
10
pay a fine
pagar una multa
to pay money because you

have done something illegal
10
pick-pocketing
robarle la cartera a
alguien; carterista
the act of stealing things out

of pockets or bags, especially
in a crowd
10
prison
prisin
a place where criminals are

kept as a punishment
10
probation
libertad condicional
a period of time when a

criminal must behave well
and not commit any more
crimes in order to avoid being
sent to prison
10
punishment
castigo
when someone is punished
10
responsibility
responsabilidad
something that it is your job

or duty to deal with
10
rubbish
basura
things that you throw away

because you do not want
them
10
secondhand
adj /adv
de segunda mano
if something is second-hand,
someone else owned or used
it before you
10
shoplifting
hurto en las tiendas
stealing things from a shop
10
slow down
aminorar la marcha
to become slower or to make

something become slower
10
society
sociedad
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
10
solution
solucin
the answer to a problem
10
thats a good point
tienes razn
used to show your agreement

with someone else
10
the way I see it
en mi opinin
something you say before

saying your opinion
10
turn (something)
down
rechazar
to refuse an offer or request;

to reduce the level of sound
or heat that a machine
produces
10
you never know
nunca se sabe

could be possible although it
does not seem likely
11
although
aunque
despite the fact that; but
11
ambulance
ambulancia
a vehicle that takes people to

hospital when they are ill or
hurt
11
bulldozer
bulldozer
a heavy vehicle used to

destroy buildings and make
the ground flat
11
coconut palm
cocotero
a tree on which coconuts

grow
11
come back to it
volver a un asunto
to return to a situation or
problem
11
come up
surgir
if a problem comes up, it

appears
11
come up with
idear algo
to think of a plan, an idea, or

a solution to a problem
11
confident
adj
confiado
certain about your ability to

do things well
11
conspiracy theory
teora de la
conspiracin
an explanation of a
mysterious event
11
coral reef
barrera coralina,
arrecife de coral
large underwater mass of

plants and animals
11
crater
crter
the round, open part at the

top of a volcano
11
decisive
adj
decidido
making decisions quickly and

easily
11
deserted
adj
desierto
if a place is deserted, it has

no people in it
11
despite
a pesar de

happened or is true, although
something else makes this
seem not probable
11
discuss
discutir
to talk about something with

someone and tell each other
your ideas or opinions
11
even though
aunque
although
11
extinct
adj
extinto
if a type of animal is extinct, it

does not now exist
11
forbid
prohibir
to order someone not to do

something, or to say that
something must not happen
11
go away
11
however
11
hypnotic
11
irse
to leave a place; to leave your

home in order to spend time
in a different place, usually for
a holiday
sin embargo
used when you are about to

say something which is
surprising compared with
what you have just said
adj
hipntico
placing someone in a mental

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

state like sleep, in which their
thoughts can be easily
influenced
11
hypnotist
hipnotizador
someone who hypnotises

people
11
ignore
ignorar
to pay no attention to
something or someone
11
immediate
inmediato
happening or done without

waiting or very soon after
something else; important
now and needing attention
11
in spite of
a pesar de
although something exists or

happens
11
incredible
adj
increble
very good, exciting, or large
11
inhabitant
habitante
someone who lives in a

particular place
11
landscape
paisaje
the appearance of an area of

land, especially in the
countryside
11
live life to the full
vivir a tope
always try to have a good

time
11
luxurious
de lujo, lujoso
very comfortable and

expensive
11
make up your mind
decidirse
decide
11
monsoon
monzn
the season when there is

heavy rain in Southern Asia
11
moon buggy
buggy lunar
a small car designed for

driving on the moon
adj
11
native
adj
nativo
your native town or country is

the place where you were
born; your native language is
the first language you learn
11
remote
adj
lejano
far away in place or time
11
resort
centro turstico
a place where many people

go for a holiday
11
sand
arena
a substance that is found on

beaches and in deserts,
which is made from very
small grains of rock
11
shadow
sombra
a dark area made by

something that is stopping the
light
11
shock
horrorizarse
to surprise and upset

someone
11
sleep on it
consultar con la
almohada
to wait until the next morning

before dealing with a problem
11
sort it out
resolver
to solve a problem
11
source
fuente
where something comes from
11
stressful
adj
estresante
making you stressed
11
talk it over
discutir
to discuss a problem
11
telescope
telescopio
a piece of equipment, in the

shape of a tube, that makes
things which are far away
look bigger or nearer
11
think it over
pensrselo
to consider a situation or
problem
11
tropical
adj
tropical
from or in the hottest parts of

the world
11
undo
desabrochar
to open something that is tied

or fastened; to get rid of the
effects of something that has
been done before
11
unfortunate
adj
desafortunado
unlucky
11
unspoiled
adj
que conserva su
belleza natural
an unspoiled place is
beautiful because it has not
been changed or damaged by
people
11
whisper
susurrar
to speak extremely quietly so

that other people cannot hear
11
wooden
adj
de madera
made of wood
12
apparition
aparicin
a ghost
12
archaeologist
arquelogo
someone who studies

archaeology
12
be against
(something)
estar en contra de
(algo)
disagreeing with a plan or

activity; touching something
12
be off (something)
rechazar (algo)
not to like something you

usually like
12
be onto
v
(something/someon
e)
estar tras la pista de to know that someone has

(algo / alguien)
done something wrong or
illegal
12
blessing
bendicin
something which is lucky or

makes you happy; approval
that someone gives to a plan
or action
12
buried
adj
enterrado
under the ground
12
call off
cancelar
to decide that a planned

event or activity will not
happen because it is not
possible, useful, or wanted
now
12
cancel
cancelar
to say that an organised

event will not now happen; to
stop an order for products or
services that you do not now
want
12
come across
encontrarse
to meet someone or discover

something by chance
12
cruelty
crueldad
cruel behaviour or a cruel

action
12
curse
maldicin
magic words which are

intended to bring bad luck to
someone
12
decorative
adj
decorativo
making something or
someone look more attractive
12
destiny
destino
the things that will happen to

someone in the future
12
discovery
descubrimiento
when someone discovers

something; something or
someone that is discovered
12
disturb
perturbar
to interrupt what someone is

doing by making noise or
annoying them
12
doubt
duda
to feel uncertain about

something or think that
something is not probable
12
eternal
adj
eterno
continuing forever, or
seeming to continue forever
12
favour
favor
something that you do to help

someone
12
ghost
fantasma
the spirit of a dead person

which appears to people who
are alive
12
go out
salir
to leave a place in order to go

somewhere else; if two
people go out together, they
have a romantic relationship
with each other
12
holy
adj
santo
very religious or pure
12
inscription
inscripcin
words that are written or cut

in something
12
meaningless
adj
sin sentido
without any meaning or

purpose
12
misunderstand
malinterpretar
to not understand someone

or something correctly
12
mummy
momia
a dead body covered in cloth,

especially from ancient Egypt
12
ornament
adorno
an attractive object that is

used as a decoration in a
home or garden
12
pass away
morir
to die
12
passageway
pasillo
a path through a building or

ship
12
pay off
pagar
to pay all of the money that

you owe
12
profession
profesin
a type of work that needs

special training or education
12
pyramid
pirmide
a shape with a square base

and four triangular sides that
meet to form a point at the
top
12
reach
llegar a
to arrive somewhere; to
stretch your arm and hand to
touch or take something
12
runway
pista
a large road that aircraft use

to land on or to start flying
from
12
start out
empezar
to begin your life or the part of

your life when you work, in a
particular way
12
statue
estatua
a model that looks like a

person or animal, usually
made from stone or metal
12
talk (someone) into v

(something)
persuadir
to persuade someone to do
something
12
tie in with
concordar con
when events tie in with each

other, they are closely
connected or happen at the
same time
12
volcanic
adj
volcnico
relating to a volcano
13
afro
afro
a type of haircut, often worn

by people of African origin
13
agree
estar de acuerdo
to have the same opinion as

someone; to say you will do
something that someone asks
you to do
13
apologise for
disculparse por
say sorry for something
13
ask
preguntar
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
13
bad-tempered
adj
de mal genio
to be often angry
13
beard
barba
the hair that grows on a

man's chin (= the bottom of
his face)
13
beg
mendigar
to ask someone for food or

money, because you do not
have any; to make a very
strong and urgent request
13
best man
testigo
a man who stands next to the

man who is getting married at
the marriage ceremony and
helps him
13
bless
bendecir
to ask God to help or protect

someone or something, or to
make it holy
13
bossy
adj
mandn
always telling other people

what to do
13
bride
novia
a woman who is getting

married
13
broad shouldered
adj
de espaldas anchas with big, wide shoulders
13
bushy
adj
tupido
if hair or a plant is bushy, it

has grown very thick
13
centre parting
raya al medio
a hair style, where your hair is

divided in the middle
13
ceremony
ceremonia
a formal event that is

performed on important social
or religious occasions
13
clean shaven
adj
bien afeitado
for a man to have no hair on

his face
13
cropped
adj
cortar muy corto
cut short
13
decorate
decorar
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
13
desire
deseo
a strong feeling that you want

something
13
determined
adj
decidido
wanting to do something very

much, and not letting anyone
stop you
13
double chin
papada
an area of skin hanging under

the jaw
13
exchange
intercambiar
to give something to
someone and receive
something similar from them
13
eyebrows
ceja
the thin line of hair that is

above each eye
13
eyelashes
pestaa
one of the short hairs that

grow from the edge of your
eyelids
13
fall in love with

(someone)
enamorarse de
(alguien)
to start loving someone, who

you did not know or did not
love before
13
freckles
peca
very small, brown spots on

your skin from the sun
13
fringe
flequillo
hair that is cut short and

straight at the top of
someone's face
13
get back together
volver
stop being separated
13
get divorced
divorciarse
to officially stop being married
13
get engaged
comprometerse
to promise to get married
13
get married
casarse
to begin a legal relationship

with someone as their
husband or wife
13
go out (together)
salir juntos
to have a romantic
relationship with someone
13
groom
novio
a man who is getting married
13
highlights
mechas
when some of your hair is

dyed a different colour,
usually blonde
13
imaginative
adj
imaginativo
something which is
imaginative is new or clever
and often unusual
13
independent
adj
independiente
not controlled or ruled by

anyone else
13
insensitive
adj
insensible
not noticing or not caring

about other people's feelings
13
love
amor
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
13
medium height
estatura media
of average height
13
mole
lunar
a small, dark mark on the skin
13
mosque
mezquita
a building where Muslims say

their prayers
13
moustache
bigotes
a line of hair that some men

grow above their mouths
13
offer
oferta
a promise to give something

to somebody
13
order
exigir, mandar a
alguien hacer algo
to give someone an
instruction that they must
obey
13
plump
adj
grueso
quite fat; pleasantly round or

full
13
ponytail
coleta
hair tied at the back of your

head so that it hangs down
like a horse's tail
13
powder
polvo
a dry substance made of

many small, loose grains
13
pray
rezar
to speak to a god in order to

show your feelings or to ask
for something
13
priest
sacerdote
someone who performs

religious duties and
ceremonies
13
purity
pureza
the quality of being pure
13
Quran
Corn
the holy book of Islam
13
refuse
negarse a
to say that you will not do or

accept something
13
rosy cheeks
mejillas sonrosadas
a healthy, red-coloured face
13
sacred
sagrado
relating to a religion or
considered to be holy; too
important to be changed or
destroyed
adj
13
say
decir
to speak words
13
scar
cicatriz
a permanent mark left on the

body from a cut or other injury
13
sensible
adj
sensato
showing good judgment
13
sensitive
adj
sensible
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
13
slim
adj
delgado
someone who is slim is thin in

an attractive way
13
spiky
adj
con pinchos
covered with spikes or having

that appearance
13
spots
grano
an unpleasant, small, red

mark on your skin
13
suggest
sugerir
to express an idea or plan for

someone to consider; to say
that someone or something is
suitable for something
13
sweetness
dulzor
the quality of being sweet
13
symbolise
simbolizar
to represent something
13
tattoo
tatuaje
a design on someone's skin

that is put on using ink and a
needle
13
tell
contar
to say something to
someone, usually giving them
information
13
token
vale
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
13
wavy
adj
ondeado
with slight curves
13
wealthy
adj
rico
rich
13
well-built
adj
fornido
having a large, strong body
13
witness
testigo
someone who sees an

accident or crime
13
wrinkles
arruga
a small line on your face that

you get when you grow old; a
small fold in a piece of cloth
14
amused
adj
divertido
showing that you think

something is funny
14
anger
enfado
a strong feeling against

someone who has behaved
badly, making you want to
shout at them or hurt them
14
angry
adj
enfadado
having a strong feeling

against someone who has
behaved badly, making you
want to shout at them or hurt
them
14
athletic
adj
atltico
relating to athletes or to the

sport of athletics
14
bite (someones)
head off
comerse (a alguien)
to speak very angrily to

someone
14
calm
adj
calmado
relaxed and not worried,

frightened, or excited
14
compassion
compasin
a feeling of sympathy for

people who are suffering
14
cross
adj
enfadado
annoyed or angry
14
discussion
discusin
when people talk about

something and tell each other
their ideas or opinions
14
frighten
asustar
to make someone afraid or

nervous
14
furious
adj
furioso
extremely angry
14
have a tantrum
tener una rabieta
when a small child cries

uncontrollably for no good
reason, often in a public place
14
horrified
adj
horrorizado
shocked
14
hot-headed
adj
exaltado
someone who becomes

angry very easily
14
idiot
14
in that case
14
jogger
14
keep your cool
14
launch
14
lose your temper
14
mugger
14
idiota
a stupid person or someone

who is behaving in a stupid
way
en ese caso
therefore
persona que corre

como ejercicio
someone who runs for

exercise
mantener la calma
stay calm
lanzar
to send a spacecraft or bomb

into the air, or a ship into the
water
perder los estribos
become angry
atracador
someone who mugs people
plain-looking
adj
de apariencia
corriente
not especially attractive
14
queue up
hacer cola
to stand in a row in order to

wait for something
14
regret
arrepentirse
to feel sorry about a situation,

especially something that you
wish you had not done
14
score
marcar un gol, sumar to get points in a game or test

puntos
14
the thing is
el problema es que
14
theres something I
want to say
voy a decir una cosa you say this when you want to
speak
14
what I mean is
quiero decir que
said before you explain the

last thing you said
15
advertise
anunciar
to tell people about a product

or service, for example in
newspapers or on television,
in order to persuade them to
buy it
used to introduce a problem

which relates to something
that you have just said
15
angle
ngulo
a space between two lines or

surfaces that meet at one
point, which you measure in
degrees
15
audition
audicin
when someone does a short

performance to try to get a
job as an actor, singer, etc
15
brave
adj
valiente
showing no fear of dangerous

or difficult situations
15
circular
adj
circular
shaped like a circle
15
companion
compaero
someone who you spend a lot

of time with or go somewhere
with
15
creepy
adj
escalofriante
strange and frightening
15
cute
adj
mono
attractive, often refers to

something small, like a baby
15
deposit
depsito
a payment that you make

immediately when you decide
to buy something, as proof
that you will really buy it
15
deposit
depositar
to put money into a bank or

valuable things into a safe
place
15
dozen
docena
twelve, or a group of twelve
15
dwarf
enano
an imaginary creature like a

little man, in children's stories
15
elf
elfo
a small person with pointed

ears who has magic powers
in children's stories
15
epic
pica
a story or film which is very

long and contains a lot of
action
15
guilty
adj
culpable
having broken a law
15
illegal
adj
ilegal
not allowed by law
15
illogical
adj
ilgico
not based on careful thought
15
impatient
adj
impaciente
wanting something to happen

as soon as possible
15
impolite
adj
descorts
not polite
15
impossible
adj
imposible
if an action or event is
impossible, it cannot happen
or be done
15
inexpensive
adj
econmico
cheap but of good quality
15
informal
adj
informal
relaxed and friendly
15
irregular
adj
irregular
irregular actions or events

happen with a different
amount of time between each
one
15
irresponsible
adj
irresponsable
not thinking about the

possible bad results of what
you are doing
15
legend
leyenda
an old story or set of stories

from ancient times; a famous
person
15
madness
locura
stupid or dangerous
behaviour; mental illness
15
mythical
adj
mtico
existing in a myth; imaginary

or not true
15
performance
actuacin
acting, singing, dancing, or

playing music to entertain
people
15
release
soltar
to stop holding someone or

something
15
ruined
adj
15
scream
estropeado,
destroyed or spoilt
arruinado, destruido
gritar, chillar
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
15
sit for
posar
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
15
sit out
no participar
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
15
sit through
aguantar
to stay until the end of a

meeting, performance, etc
that is very long or boring
15
special effect
efecto especial
used in films to make

amazing things look real
15
suspense
vilo
the feeling of excitement that

you have when you are
waiting for something to
happen
15
technique
tcnica
a particular or special way of

doing something
15
terrorise
aterrorizar
to make someone feel very

frightened by saying that you
will hurt or kill them
15
unafraid
adj
no tener miedo
not feeling any fear, or

anxiety about the possible
results of a particular situation
15
uncomfortable
adj
incmodo
not feeling comfortable and

pleasant, or not making you
feel comfortable and
pleasant; slightly
embarrassed, or making you
feel slightly embarrassed
15
unhelpful
adj
poco til
not improving a situation; not

wanting to help someone, in a
way that seems unfriendly
15
unrealistic
adj
poco realista
not thinking about what is

likely to happen or what you
can really do
15
wardrobe
armario
a large cupboard for keeping

clothes in
16
concentrate
concentrar
to think very carefully about

something you are doing and
nothing else
16
feel confident
sentirse seguro
feel sure that you can do

something
16
feel fine
sentirse bien
feel well
16
feel lonely
sentirse solo
feel sad because you are

alone
16
feel sorry for
sentir pena por
feel sad because someone

else is unhappy or having a
bad time
16
feel strange
sentirse extrao
feel that something is not

normal or not right
16
feel stupid
sentirse estpido
feel that you are not

intelligent
16
feel the need
sentir la necesidad
feel you must do something
16
feel up to
(something)
sentirse con nimos feel that you are able to do

para (algo)
something
16
flow
corriente
when something such as a

liquid moves somewhere in a
smooth, continuous way
16
freedom
libertad
the right to live in the way you

want and make your own
decisions; when someone is
no longer a prisoner
16
give up
dejar (algo)
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
16
humour
humor
the quality of being funny, or

things that are funny
16
imply
sugerir
to suggest or show
something, without saying it
directly
16
on and on
sin parar
not stopping
16
on the up and up
cada vez mejor
getting better
16
siesta
siesta
a short period of rest or sleep

in the afternoon
16
through and
through
completamente
complete, thorough
16
up and about
activo
to be active
16
up and down
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
16
waste time
perder el tiempo
to do things of no use
Example Sentence
It takes time to adapt to a

new working environment.
I bonded with Fred as soon

as we met.
I prefer contemporary music.
Asia is the biggest continent.
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.
popular entertainment
We are working in a very

competitive environment.
I always feel left out because

I don't like football.
I must find out the train times.
He doesn't fit in with the other

pupils in his class.
I really like foreign films.
Rice is eaten by half of the

world's population.
My grandfather was an
immigrant to England.
My grandparents immigrated
to England in 1941.
immigration policy
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.
Most people think he's guilty.
The percentage of women

who work has risen steadily.
love/war poems
I enjoy writing I want to be a

poet.
He has little interest in local
politics.
a 9% rise in the prison

population
I prefer cats to dogs.
A quarter of the island's

residents speak English.
a police report
Jo Smith reports on recent

developments.
The programme is an
accurate representation of
country life.
Their dancing was very
rhythmical.
Are you settling in OK?
Statistics show that skin

cancer is becoming more
common.
a suburban area/home
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
There's a trend towards more

locally produced television
programmes.
Two thirds of the Earth is
covered in ocean.
a war-torn country
an American accent
All right mate? How's life?

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.
Can I borrow a pen please?
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.
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."
Hi Harry, hows life?
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.
Hi! Long time no see. How

are you?
You look nervous what's

wrong?
I looked up an old friend.
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.
a wonderful opportunity
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.
Say goodbye to your friends!
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.
It's bad to tell a lie.
Let me tell you a secret.
The teacher told the children

a story.
Can you tell the difference?
I could tell the time when I

was four.
You should always tell the
truth.
Fred turned up late again.
I'm a bit unsure about what to

do.
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.
background music/noise
The neighbours dog was

barking all night.
to go across/over a bridge
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
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.
Speak into the microphone.
The nearest station is two

miles from here.
She stopped to pat the dog.
We managed to persuade
him to come with us.
I'm a computer programmer.
She promised to write to me

every week.
She stood by him throughout

his troubled career.
I always stick up for my little

brother.
to pack your suitcase
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.
an ambitious young lawyer
I want a new job, but I hate

filling in application forms.
I've applied for a job.
I've got Bono's autograph.
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.
My employer is very good.
I enclose a map of the area.
fame and fortune
I found the movie fascinating.

I had to fill in a form when I
applied for the job.
I work full-time.
I went to a great gig last night.
the entertainment industry
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 43year-old man in connection

with the murder.
the official language of
Singapore
a part-time job/student
legal/medical qualifications
My teacher keeps a record of

my absences.
She resigned as headteacher.
Teaching is hard work but it's

very rewarding.
My salary is very small!
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.
educational software
There was a feeling of

restlessness deep in her soul.
His first film was a great

success.
a trainee accountant/teacher
I've been unemployed for six

months.
I'd like to be a web designer.
Lawyers are very well-paid.

He was something of an
adventurer, living most of his
life abroad.
My ambition is to retire at
forty.
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.
a relaxed/tense atmosphere
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 checkin 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.
customs officials
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
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 in the car.
We got on the plane to
Brazil.
He's invested over a million

pounds in the city's waterfront
restoration project.
a car/train journey
The ship has a 100m mast.
a minor offence
I missed the plane, and had
to wait 6 hours for the next
one!
African/Asian nations
a British passport
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.
It takes a long time to recover

from surgery.
I must get my bike repaired.
My uncle is a sailor.
He caught the burglars singlehanded!

soft, smooth skin
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.
the Earth's surface
The plane took off.
International flights leave

from terminal 3.
a train timetable
After a difficult flight, we

touched down in Nepal.
a tour of Europe
a transatlantic flight/phone
call
I spent a year travelling

around Asia.
I sailed across the Atlantic in
a trimaran.
a business trip
It's a difficult course but it's

very worthwhile.
a luxury yacht
an artificial flower/lake
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.
brain damage
I burnt all his letters.
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.
There was a car crash on the

M42 last night.
The baby develops inside the

mother for nine months.
heart disease
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.
a rare genetic disorder

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."
We'll have the party in the

garden if the weather's good.
I don't believe in immortality.
She is a child of high

intelligence.
A lot of great inventions have

come from America.
He has been questioned by

detectives investigating
Jenkins' murder.
You have a very healthy

lifestyle.
They are looking into the
causes of the accident.
John has an amazing
memory for historical facts.
My grandfather is very ill with

Parkinson's disease.
Jupiter is the largest planet in

our solar system.
I recognised her from her

picture.
Fifty passengers had to be

rescued from a sinking ship.
There has been a lot of

research into language
development.
He spent several years
researching a rare African
dialect.
I can't go out tonight I have

to revise.
The two houses are
remarkably similar.
He has an interesting speech

pattern.
I can't go with you to the
cinema. The fact is, I haven't
got any money.
What are you thinking about?
There are plans to turn his

latest book into a film.
I won't call you unless there

are any problems.
The show will be on until the
end of the month.
They'd had an argument and

she was still upset about it.
Their company has a virtual

hostess who appears on a
screen in the entrance hall.
The fire was visible from five
kilometres away.
Oranges are full of vitamin C.
When's your birthday?
Jenny gets stressed easily

she's always worrying about
something.
to achieve an ambition
We can make alternative

arrangements if necessary.
The company has announced

plans to open six new stores.
The appeal raised over 2

million for AIDS research.
a position of authority
an advertising/election
campaign
The film was criticised for

being too violent.
My uncle is a property
developer.
The nurse will do some tests

to check on your child's
development.
A holiday will do you good.

You should always do your
best.
We don't know the long-term
effects of this drug.
Tigers are one of the worlds

most endangered animals.
The police found fingerprints

all over the murder weapon.
a pension fund
the halfway point
The gunman in Wednesday's

attack has been identified as
Lee Giggs, an unemployed
truck driver.
a factory inspector
The school has installed a

burglar alarm.
It'll make a big difference if

you study every day.
Why do you always make a
mess?
Make an effort to do your
homework it's important!
Don't make fun of your little
sister!
You've made a lot of money

since you became a Formula
1 driver!
We're not making any
progress.
Can you make room for one
more person in the car?
That doesn't make sense!
There's a noisy motorway
outside my house. Its terrible!
to commit murder
I'd like to live a nomadic

lifestyle.
a peaceful protest
good/high quality
We grow all our food in the

garden we're self-sufficient.
a Jewish settlement
I didn't have time to shave

this morning.
He committed suicide after a
long period of depression.
He is a strong supporter of
Manchester United.
a death threat
the townspeople of
Cambridge
a tribal dance
Native American tribes
I'm usually awake at 6 o'clock

in the morning.
It's boiling in here!
Thousands of years ago,
people lived in caves.
My favourite celebrity is
Robbie Williams.
I wrote a letter of complaint to
the supermarket.
I was a contestant in a TV
quiz show.
They think the advert

degrades women.
This living room is enormous.

Did you see last week's
episode of The X-Files?
He looks fantastic in that suit.
a fictional character
It's absolutely freezing in
here.
We had a car crash, but there
was no harm done, luckily.
to be in good/poor health
She suffered the humiliation
of being criticised in public.
It was the last item on the list.
a time limit
I'll be away on holiday for 3

weeks.
I bought this computer on
offer it was really cheap!
The workers are all on strike.
She was on the phone for

hours!
I got to school on time.
There's never anything good
on TV!
Stop being so paranoid no
one's talking about you.
the increasing popularity of
organic produce
I'm a TV presenter I present
a quiz show.
I hate sharing a bedroom I

never get any privacy.
a film/record producer
psychological problems
My uncle, Sigmund, is a
psychologist in Vienna.
I won 50,000 on a quiz

show!
Big Brother is a reality TV

show.
It's not reasonable to expect

people to work those hours.
She could see her face

reflected in the car's
windscreen.
It was revealed in this

morning's papers that the
couple intend to marry.
There is a risk of heart

disease if you continue
smoking.
a series of lectures /
television programmes
Friends is my favourite
sitcom.
I watch soap operas for 2

hours every day.
They won 40 in front of over

40,000 cheering spectators.
a tiny baby
French tuition
The TV regulator said that the

new quiz show was too
violent.
The new quiz show is made
in a TV studio in London.
the twilight zone between life
and death
a school uniform
an unpleasant
experience/smell
The new quiz show had 15
million viewers.
The TV programme finished,
because the viewing figures
were so bad.
Who did you vote for?
an international agreement
the British Army
He was attacked and

seriously injured by a man
wearing a leather jacket.
Our school has asked a
graffiti artist to decorate the
wall with a burner.
The teachers are always

comparing me to my sister.
Edinburgh City Council
The museum contains some

of his best creations.
a crew member
a cruel joke
She has been feeling very

depressed since her marriage
broke up.
They used to be friends, but
now they absolutely detest
each other.
What's the difference
between an ape and a
monkey?
One disadvantage of living in

the country is the lack of
public transport.
There were some family

photographs displayed on his
desk.
She gets a lot of enjoyment

from music.
I'm very frustrated at/with my
lack of progress.
a member of a gang
There's some graffiti on the

wall of my school.
I hang out with my friends on

Sundays.
There's a great hip-hop scene

in New York.
I hooked up with an old friend

when I visited Glasgow.
There's nothing out here it's

just your imagination.
I live in the inner-city. It's

exciting, but noisy.
Thanks for all your kindness
this morning.
Is it legal to carry a handgun?
I look up to my father.
Mona Lisa is widely regarded

as Leonardo da Vinci's
masterpiece.
Add milk to the mixture and
stir until smooth.
In the graffiti world, pieces

are actually quite rare.
a portrait of the princess
a distinct/real possibility
personal preferences
Did you do much preparation

for your interview?
They knew who had stolen

the money, but they couldn't
prove it.
This booklet provides useful
information about local
services.
What was his reaction to the
news?
Most teenagers find it hard to

relate to their parents.
I go fishing for relaxation.
an insurance/savings scheme
Shyness can make life

difficult.
She sprayed a little perfume

on her wrists.
hair spray
style wars between two

fashion designers
a stylish, black suit

There's a subway under the
main road.
The school wall is covered

with tags.
It is illegal to tag private

property.
She showed an early talent
for drawing.
Spanish territory
He threatened the staff with a

gun and demanded money.
The side of the train was

covered in throw-ups
Someone has vandalised the
bus stop.
Vandalism is a growing
problem in our big cities.
Charles Dickens was a

famous writer.
alarming news
and besides, he went to the

beach last week.
A house has burned down
police think it was arson.
I nearly died of boredom.

My car broke down on the
way to work.
I've never broken the law.

There is a lot of burglary in
our town.
I've never committed a crime.

a rural/small community
He had to do 3 months
community service but it's
better than going to prison!
He was convicted of murder,

and sent to prison for life.
A dangerous criminal has

escaped from Newcastle
prison.
It really gets me down
sometimes!
He shouldn't treat you like
that. Don't let him get away
with it.
The burglar got caught as he

was leaving the house.
My brother often gets into
trouble at school.
If you want my honest
opinion, I think your hair looks
awful.
Joyriding is a big problem in
my town because young
people have nothing to do.
I left school when I was 18.
She lent me her car for the
weekend.
I don't want to go to the party

I'll have to make up an
excuse.
That's an option you might
like to consider.
You still owe me money.
I parked the car illegally, and

now I have to pay a fine.
Pick-pocketing is one of the
oldest and most widespread
crimes in the world.
He's spent most of his life in
prison.
to be on probation
He had to stay in his bedroom

as a punishment for fighting.
The head of the department

has various additional
responsibilities.
Our rubbish gets collected on
Thursdays.
second-hand books/clothes
My friend was arrested for

shoplifting.
Slow down, Claire, you're
walking too fast!
Unemployment is a problem
for society.
There's no easy solution to

this problem.
"I don't think were going to
have enough money."
"Thats a good point."
The way I see it, you should
do what I say!
They offer me the job, but I
turned it down.
You never know you might

win the lottery.
She walked home by herself,

although she knew it was
dangerous.
I broke my leg, and someone
called an ambulance.
A bulldozer destroyed the old

house.
There are lots of coconut

palms in Jamaica.
I won't do that work now I'll
come back to it later.
The next time the problem
comes up, you will know what
to do.
We need to come up with a
good scheme to make
money.
a confident grin
There are many conspiracy

theories about the murder of
President Kennedy.
There is a big coral reef off
the coast of Australia.
There are many craters on
the moon.
You need to be more
decisive.
a deserted street
I'm still pleased with the

house despite all the
problems we've had.
Have you discussed this

matter with anyone else?
He still smokes, even though

he's got asthma.
The dodo became extinct in
1681.
I forbid you to see that boy

again.
Go away I'm busy.
He has always been a

successful businessman.
However, things have not
been going well for him this
year.
This music is very hypnotic!
I hypnotised my friend to help

him give up smoking.
I want to be a hypnotist so I
can help people.
They just ignored him and
carried on with the game.
The government has
promised to take immediate
action.
He still smokes, in spite of all

the health warnings.
We had an incredible time
that summer.
a city with 10 million
inhabitants
The cathedral dominates the
landscape for miles around.
You should live life to the full.
a luxurious hotel
Make up your mind are you

coming to cinema or not?
A monsoon has caused

terrible damage in China.
The best way to travel on the
moon is in a moon buggy.
It was a custom in his native

Algeria.
It was a remote mountain

village with no electricity
supply.
a ski resort
a grain of sand
The tree had cast (=made) a

long shadow.
Many people were shocked

by the violent scenes in the
film.
I'd sleep on it if I were you.
It will all sort itself out in the

end.
a source of
income/information
a stressful job
Let's talk it over.
You can see the moon really
well with my new telescope.
You should think it over

before you decide.
a tropical climate
I took off my hat and undid

my coat.
One unfortunate person failed

to see the hole and fell
straight into it.
We stayed on an island with

clean, unspoiled beaches.
She whispered something to

the girl sitting next to her.
a wooden chair
I saw a strange apparition
when I was in the old house
on the hill.
Indiana Jones was an
archaeologist.
Andrew wants to change
offices but I'm against it.
I'm not feeling well I'm off
my food.
Police think they are onto the
criminals who robbed the
bank last week.
Her father gave them his
blessing to get married.
I have some money buried in

the garden.
The game has been called off
because of the weather.
The meeting has been

cancelled.
I came across an old photo of

my mother when I was
cleaning the house.
There are laws to prevent
cruelty to animals.
to put a curse on someone
decorative objects
At last she feels in control of

her own destiny.
The discovery of bones in the
garden was reported in the
local paper.
Don't disturb him, he needs to
sleep.
I doubt that I'll get the job.
eternal youth
Could you do me a favour

please?
Do you believe in ghosts?
Are you going out tonight?
a holy man
The inscription on the
gravestone was almost
illegible.
He produced yet another set
of meaningless statistics.
He misunderstood the
question completely.
an Egyptian mummy
My mother has a beautiful

ornament from China.
She passed away peacefully

in her sleep.
Walk along the passageway

to get into the garden.
I must pay off my credit card

bill!
What's your profession?
I've always wanted to go to

Egypt to see the great
pyramids.
We won't reach Miami till five

or six o'clock.
It can take as long as 45

minutes to check a runway in
between flights.
My dad started out as a sales
assistant in a shop.
There's a statue of Madonna

outside my house.
He talked her into committing

the crime.
We're trying to tie our holiday
in with Simon's lecture tour.
volcanic ash
Afros were very popular in the
1970s.
I agree with you.
I must apologise for my

terrible behaviour yesterday.
Can I ask you a few
questions?
I don't like bad-tempered

people.
Are you growing a beard?
Young children were begging

on the streets.
My brother was the best man

at my wedding.
The priest blessed their

marriage.
Linda is very bossy.
the bride and groom
Arnold Schwarzenegger is
very broad shouldered.
bushy eyebrows
I don't think centre partings

are very fashionable.
a wedding/marriage
ceremony
Most businessmen are clean

shaven.
He has cropped hair.
They decorated the room with
balloons for her party.
There is a strong desire for

peace among the people.
He's determined to win this
match.
My dad's a bit fat he's got a

double chin.
It's traditional for the two
teams to exchange shirts
after the game.
She has big eyebrows.
false eyelashes
I fell in love with John.
She has lots of freckles on

her face.
I have a long fringe.
He got back together with his

wife after 2 years apart.
My parents got divorced when
I was seven.
My brother has just got
engaged to his girlfriend.
We got married last year.
They'd been going out

together for years before they
got married.
The groom looked happy.
Sarah's got new blonde

highlights.
an imaginative use of colour
an independent
state/company
an insensitive remark
He's madly in love with (=he

loves) her.
Fred is medium height

about 1.8 metres.
He has a mole on his nose.
I go to the mosque every

Friday.
He has a huge moustache.
They decided to offer the job

to Jo.
He ordered them to leave.
a plump child
I think ponytails look really

good on men.
curry powder
Let us pray for all the sick

children.
I want to be a priest I'm very

religious.
air purity
I read the Qur'an every day,
because I am a Muslim.
I asked him to leave but he
refused.
Tara has rosy cheeks.
sacred music
"I'd like to go home" she said.
I've got a scar on my face.
a sensible decision
I want a man who's kind and
sensitive.
You're very slim! Are you on a

diet?
spiky hair
He suffered badly with spots

as a teenager.
I suggest that we park the car
here and walk into town.
The air was filled with the

sweetness of roses.
The lighting of the Olympic
torch symbolises peace and
friendship among the nations
of the world.
I've got a tattoo on my arm.
He told me about his new

school.
You need a token to get out

of the car park.
wavy hair
a wealthy
businessman/nation
My brother is very well-built.

He's a rugby player.
Police are appealing for
witnesses to the shooting.
My Grandfather has lots of
wrinkles on his face.
an amused smile
There was a lot of public

anger at the rise in taxes.
He's really angry with me for

upsetting Sophie.
an athletic person
I only said "hello", but she bit

my head off!
a calm voice/manner
Mother Teresa of Calcutta

always showed a lot of
compassion.
Don't be cross with me!
They were having a
discussion about football.
It frightens me when he
drives so fast.
He's furious at the way he's
been treated.
My two-year-old sister had a
tantrum in the supermarket
it was so embarrassing!
I was horrified when I saw the

phone bill.
Terry is very hot-headed
he's always getting angry.
Like an idiot, I believed him.
"I'm sorry, we've no pizzas."

"In that case, Ill have a
burger please."
There's a jogger in the park.
You need to keep your cool

calm down!
to launch a rocket/satellite
You lose your temper very

easily are you stressed?
He was hit over the head by a
mugger who stole his mobile
phone.
Jane is plain-looking, but
everyone likes her.
They're queuing up to get
tickets.
If you don't tell her the truth
you'll regret it later.
He scored just before halftime to put Liverpool 21

ahead.
I'd love to go out tonight, but
the thing is, I've got to finish
my report.
"Theres something I want to
say. Darling, will you marry
me?"
What I mean is, I don't feel
alone anymore.
Companies are not allowed to
advertise cigarettes on
television any more.
an angle of 90
Actors have to go to lots of

auditions.
He died after a brave fight

against cancer.
a circular rug
a travelling companion
He told me a creepy story.

She was a very a cute baby.
They've paid a deposit on a

house.
She deposited 150,000 in a

Swiss bank account.
There were about a dozen

people at the party.
Snow White and the Seven
Dwarves
I love the elves in The Lord of

the Rings.
I watched Gladiator what an

epic film!
The jury found her guilty

(=decided that she was guilty
of a crime).
illegal drugs/weapons
It would be illogical for them
to stop at this stage.
We were up early, impatient

to make a start.
Don't be impolite to your
teacher!
an impossible task
inexpensive children's clothes
an informal
discussion/meeting
an irregular heartbeat
an irresponsible attitude
the legend of King Arthur
It would be madness to give

up your job when you've just
bought a house.
a mythical character
Ive never seen a

performance of
Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Release the handle.
an ancient ruined castle

She screamed for help.
Elizabeth Siddal sat for many

of the Pre-Raphaelite
painters.
I think I'll sit out the next

dance.
We had to sit through two

hours of speeches.
The new films has amazing

special effects.
What's your answer then?
Don't keep me in suspense.
Scientists have developed a

new technique for taking
blood samples.
A gang of young men with
knives have been terrorising
local people.
Im unafraid of flying.
I've eaten so much, I'm really

quite uncomfortable.
an unhelpful remark
She has a totally unrealistic

view of life.
I keep all my clothes in a big

wardrobe.
Be quiet I'm trying to
concentrate.
I felt very confident when I

went for the job interview.
I feel fine.
Don't feel lonely I'm here
now!
I felt sorry for Fred he was
really ill.
I feel a bit strange I think I'll

go to bed.
I felt really stupid when forgot
your name!
I don't feel the need to drink
alcohol.
I don't feel up to going to the
party sorry!
the flow of information
religious freedom
I gave up smoking two years

ago.
His speech was full of

humour.
Are you implying that I'm fat?
He was talking on and on for

hours!
My job is going very well I'm
on the up and up!
Some people in southern
Spain still have a siesta after
lunch.
Her mother is Spanish
through and through.
I was up and about two days

after breaking my leg.
The children were constantly
running up and down the
stairs; Im feeling a bit up and
down
I'm always working I hate to

waste time.

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Unit No. English Word

to change your behaviour so

when two things or people

of the present time; modern

one of the seven main areas

the habits, traditions, and

a form of a language that

to get money for doing work

to leave your own country to

showing strong feelings, or

shows, films, television, or

the situation that you live or

feel left out

fell that other people know

to get information about

English in Mind 3 Wordlist - SPANISH 1

to feel that you belong to a

belonging to or coming from

one of two equal parts of

someone who comes to live

to come to live in a different

when someone comes to live

to get bigger or to make

to enter a country by force in

(No) Es normal que

it doesn't happen often

a little bit more

a little bit less

(a) lot (of)

a large number or amount of

more and more

almost all of a group of

a piece of writing, especially

English in Mind 3 Wordlist - SPANISH 2

someone who writes poems

ideas and activities relating to

all the people living in a

to like someone or something

(a) quarter (of)

one of four equal parts of

to describe a recent event or

the way someone or

to begin to feel relaxed and

a fact in the form of a number

ten percent (10%) of n

diez por ciento (10%) 10%

what usually happens

English in Mind 3 Wordlist - SPANISH 3

following the customs or ways

two out of three parts; 2/3

all right, mate?

used to change the subject of

to stay away from a person,

touching another person

the way you move your body,

to use something that

if people break up, they stop

to meet someone you know

to share information with

cross your arms

to put one of your arms over

the way in which someone

English in Mind 3 Wordlist - SPANISH 4