glossary english ii

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Unit 2

Identity Theft

Vocabulary

1. Confirm:ConfirmarSentence: I going to confirm the travel, because in this moment I

have the money.

2. Charges:CargosSentence: He has charges by abortion whit his couple.

3. Departament store: Tienda por departamentosSentence: In the department store, you find all you need.

4. Purchases: ComprasSentences: The purchases in my house is higher than my salary

5. Authorized: AutorizarSentence: I am authorizer for my father for go to the party.

6. File a complaint: Poner una quejaSentence: I went to file a complaint to my mother, because my sister

is aggressive with me.

7. Exposed: Expuesto algn daoSentence: The woman in the street is exposed to be assaulted.

8. Paranoid: ParanoicoSentence: The nervous in someone, can produce in this person.

9. Proof of identification: Prueba de identificacin/ cuenta en el bancoSentence: When one person born, is obligation to do the proof of

identification.

10.Deal with: hacer frente a/ lidiar conSentence: In all my life I was deal with my studies.


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11.Bill: Cuenta/ facturaSentence: In the home, I do bills for my family, of this way I do a

happy family.

12.Credit card: Tarjeta de crditoSentence: When I go to shopping, I use the credicard for do buys.

13.Identity theft: Robo de identidadSentence: When I went to the mall in a store, I was victim of identity

theft.

14.Mailbox: Buzn de correo electronicSentence: In my mailbox I have all homework of the university.

15.Protect: ProtegerSentence: I protect the people that are with me and my family.

16.Receipt: Recibido, recibirSentence: In Christmas, I receipt a lot gifts.

17.Shocking: EscandalosoSentence: When a person is disagreeing in something, he/she, do a

shocking.

18.Shred: Ni una solo pruebaSentence: The guilty lose the debate, because were shred.

19.Steal: RoboSentence: The steal was terrible

20.Victim: VictimaSentence: I was the victim of a joke

21.Ripped me off!: Alguien me ha estafado!Sentence: When I saw my savings account, I said: Ripped me off!

22.Cleaned out: Limpiar/ dejar sin plata la cuenta/ robar todo


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Sentence: Someone cleaned out my credic card

23.Caught on: Resolver algn problemaSentence: I went to the court and caught on my problem

24.Track him down: Seguir tras l/ EncontrarloSentence: The police track him down, and arrested him

25.Watch out for: Estar atento/ ser cuidadosoSentence: Everybody, have to watch out for in the city, because is

very dangerous.

Unit 5

Traditions: tradiciones

The countries have different traditions, depending of their customs.

Attraction: atraccin

The major tourist attractions are the nature reserves and national parks.

Controversy: controversia

The tourist cause controversy inC

ostarican people when they throwgarbache.

Degrading: degradante

The flora and fauna is degraded when the people pollute the environment.

Make a living: ganarse la vida

They make a living with the souvenirs that they sell.

Preserve: preserverIn our country we have a lot programs relate with preserve the nature for

not destruct or pollute.

Wrapped: envuelto

The Christmas gifts are wrapped with specially paper.


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Zoo: zoologico

In Costa Rica we have a particular zoo that is very interesting and different,

the name is Africa mia, there are animals that come from Africa.

Souvenirs: recuerdos

When tourists coming to Costa Rica they lead some souvenirs to remember

our place.

Stretch: estiramiento

The neck of people can achieve a great stretch for the rings.

Get off the beaten path: obtener de los caminos trillados( explorer lugares

desconocidos)

Tourist prefer get off the beaten path to know different places that they

dont know before.

Locals: locales

In Guanacaste there is a different locals where sell special things that

represent us.

Impact: impacto

The pollution cause an impact in the environment.

Find a compromise: encontrar un compromiso

When the people find a compromise together they share a different point

of view, like take care our nature or environment, this affects everyone,

positive or negative.

Way of life: forma de vida

The way of life of the rural people is different to urban people.

In the long run: a largo plazo

Now we cant see the problem of the environment but in the long run we

understand what will happen.


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Unit 6

After a while: despus de un tiempo

After a while my parents traveling New York for buy clothes, a car

and a new house.

Approached: acercan/aproximarse

Andres approached at the house of his girlfriend Sofia but she was in

the house of her cousing Rebeca.

Asked: pregunt

The teacher asked at Juan the question three but he can not to

answer because not carried the assignment notebook.

Audience: audiencia/public

The audience was present in the media docena show.

Characters: personajes

The characters of the movie was: three woman and two men.

Chases: persigue/persecucin

The plice chased the robbers.

Chilled: escalofrio

I had a chilled for the cold of the night.

Continued: continu

My father continued walking for the right.

Date: fecha

The date of my birthday is march 8, 1991.

Dialogue: dialogo/conversacin


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The teacher had a dialogue about the relationships.Driveway: entrada de coches

The driveway is bad.

Growled: gru

The lion growled heavily.

One day: un dia

One day my sister bought a cake for my birthday.

Repeated: repetido

I had many socks repeated this month.

Replied: respondi

Luisa answered all the questions of science.

Scary: miedo

I saw a scary movie in the night.

Social: social

My parents are well in the social sphere.

Strict: estricto

My cousin

s grandparents are very strict.

Suddenly: de repente

Suddenly I felt sad because forgot the money in the house.

There was once: habia una vez

There was once a child running for the green forest.

Whispered:susurr

Peter whispered to remember his great love.

Wore on: llevaba en


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Luis wore on the basket of his bike a drum.

UNIT 8

Concern: Something that worries. Preocupado.

A really concern of the couples should be the respect and the love.

Occurs: When something happen. Ocurre.

If many problems occurit is better to separate than continue living together

Contract: Take a decision between two people. Contrato

Make a marriage contract is a crazy idea.

Tie the knot: When two people get married.

When the people decide Tie the knot is because they are really sure

Bothers: something that upset or not like. Molestar

If there are something that bothers is better talk about it

Open up: Say always the true or say what the person really think.

When the couple has problems they should open up and try to work out the

problem.

Work out: solve something. Resolver.

If the couple has a problems is better that they work out this problem and

find a good solution

Quirks: an offbeat costume or habit. Habitos

One important thing that the person should know about their partner are

the quirks of this person

Breadwinner: Is like the person who carries money at home for incomes.

The breadwinnershould be the person who earn more money


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Expectations: Think in something that will happen. Expectativas.

At the beginning of a marriage always theexpectationsare great.

Check up on: See that one person is doing and say if are good or not.

Comprobar

Is really important check up on that the partner are honest

Going out: When two person start with a relationship. Salir

The best part of a relationship is when they start going out

Living together: live with another person in the same building. Unin libre

Living togetheris a good option to know better the other person

Cheated on:be unfaithful or to deceive someone.Engaar o ser infiel.

Many couples are separed because are cheated on by their partner.

Separated: Stop to living together or finish a relation. Separados.

Today, many people are separated because they has many problems

Get divorced: Finish the marriage. Divorsiarse.

When the parents get divorced, the children are psychologically affected

Be in a relationship: be with one person in a relationship. Estar en una

relacin.

Be in a relationship involve many responsibilities.

Breaking up with him: finish a relationship with him. Terminar con el.

For each women is difficult decide to breaking up with him boyfriend.

Be single: be free or not be married. Ser soltero.

The most young people preferbe single

Proposed: In this case is when the boyfriend says to girlfriend if she wants get

married with him. Propuesta.

If the Proposed is good the respond will be good.


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Unit 9

Atmosphere: Atmsferay The atmosphere is getting worst because of the pollution.

Challenging: Reto, desafoy The challenging for the next week it will be very exciting.


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Greenhouse gases: gases de efecto invernaderoy The greenhouse gases causes a terrible consequences for all the way

of life in the planet.

Individuals: Individuosy All the individuals must be more conscientious.

Invisible: Invisibley Invisible like a ghost can be.


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Pollution:Contaminaciny The whole pollution that damage the environment its basically by all

the industries the human made.

Significant: Significantey Yours words are very significant to me.


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Tons: Toneladasy Tons of garbage are recollected in very town.

Contribute:Contribuiry The people must to contribute with the all ways that benefits the

nature to benefits us.

Emissions: Emisionesy The car emissions affect the air, also it provokes breath disease.

Impact: Impacto


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y Costa Rica is living a strong environment impact.


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Offset:Contrarrestary His winnings offset my losses.

Footprint: Huellay Everybody have to reduce the footprint for reach a best conditions in

the earth

Guilty:Culpabley The indifference people are guilty of the big amount pollution


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Unit 9

1) Footprint: your footprint on the lawn could be little.

2) Carbon: Hey, Do you know where the carbon to make theexperiment is?

3) Greenhouse: the plants are on the table in the greenhouse.


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4) Atmosphere: all the factories gases can be in the atmosphere.

5) Atmospheric: the ozone is atmospheric.

6) Offset: You and all people can offset the air pollution, you can planttrees, plants and this action will help us.

7) Contribute: he contributes to La Teletn to build a hospital.


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8) Tons: be human can make tons of garbage each day.

9) Emissions: at ULACIT all days there are emissions of gases when thechefs are cooking.

10)Coal: the carbon is a mineral, this is in the rocks and also in our

organism


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11)Oil: this resource is in the ocean

12)Impact: noun: I could feel the first impact in my body or verb It

impacts me and I feel so bad

13)Challenge:noun: All yours challenges, you can make it possible or

verbWe challenge our destiny and then complain us

14)Challenging: This change is challengingadjective


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15)Significant: About itmaybe can be a significant situation

16)Guilty: The thief is guilty to steal her backpack

17)Pollute: Hi, I think that you pollute the environment if you do not

recycle

18)Pollution: Pollution is taking our air and water, its taking us


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19)Polluted: Factory emit polluted gases

20)Produce: You can produce your own food and see it grown

21)Produced: That food was produced by a special machine


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22)Effect: We have been creators of the causes and effects, in many

ways, for example the smokers.

23)Change: I will changeyou just talk about my situation and help

me

24)Emit: Annually, we are emitting, with factories and companies, many

toxic gases

25)Industrial: And I said: Oh its an industrial place


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26)Energetic: Charlie drinks energetic juices twice a week

27)Electric: Oh yes, I like a host, I think that electric light is cheaper

than before

28)Building: On the 5th Avenue therere many shops, buildings and I

want to buy in each one


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29)Business: We have a business its name is Can you make a shoe?

30)Global Warming: Nowadays, people are perceiving that the Planet

is hot or warm and the poles are melting

31)Successful: Elena and Paul were very successful to finish the dance

32)Reduce: Asked Damon: Jeremy how do you reduce the pollution?


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33)Increase:verb: I can do it, however Ill increase the temperature or

noun: Recently, all we have received an increase

34)Cause:noun: The cause is because they stole a Bank or verb: You

can cause a problem if you say what Im telling you

UNIT 10


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GET CARRIED AWAY

You should not carried away in order to not hurt your child.

SET LIMITS

My mom set the limits when we were misbehaving.

PERMISSIVE

That woman is so permissive that her children are brads.

ADVOCATE

The state advocate the law against women rights.

PROBLEM SOLVING

Problem solving is the specialty of this psychologist.

ARRESTED

The criminal was arrested yesterday.

ABUSE

That couple went to jail because they abuse of their child.

SHORT-TERM

Spanking is a short term solution for a problem.

DISCIPLINE

Discipline is necessary for the children to be good people in the future.

CONSEQUENCES

Children do not consider the consequences of their actions.

MISBEHAVIOR

His misbehavior at school provoked him to be expelled.


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RIGHT

Human rights are violated every day in Africa.

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