Vocabulario de inglés: verbos, prefijos y phrasal verbs sobre educación y relaciones

UNIT 1:

Education: verbs

Achieve: conseguir / Cheat: hacer trampas / Copy / Fail: suspender / Get a high mark / Get a low mark / Pass: aprobar / Panic: ponerse nervioso / Retake: volver a hacer / Revise / Study / Take: hacer.

Education: nouns

Primary school, Secondary school, subject, uniform, university.

Adjective, verb and noun prefixes

Anti-learning / Anti-war / Co-educational / Co-exist / Co-operation / Mis-behave: portarse mal / Mis-print: errata / Mis-understand: entender algo mal / Out-perform: hacer algo mejor que alguien / Out-play / Out-run / Over-charge: cobrar de más / Over-confident: demasiado seguro de uno mismo / Over-work: trabajar demasiado / Re-write / Re-do / Under-achieve: rendir menos de la cuenta / Under-cook: no cocinar algo suficiente / Under-estimate: subestimar.

False friends

Advise: dar consejo / Attend: asistir / Career: carrera profesional / College / Lecture: clase magistral / Library: biblioteca / Realize: darse cuenta / Success: éxito.

UNIT 2:

Love and relationships: verbs

Be right for somebody: ser adecuado para alguien / Be wrong for somebody: no ser adecuado para alguien / Date: salir con alguien / Enjoy somebody's company: disfrutar de la compañía de alguien / Fall in love: enamorarse / Fancy: gustar / Finish with: dejarlo con / Flirt: flirtear / Have something in common: tener algo en común / Keep in touch: mantener el contacto / Kiss: besar / Make a good impression: causar buena impresión / Row: pelearse.

Love and relationships: nouns

Date: cita; pareja / Rejection: rechazo / Relationship: relación / Partner: pareja.

Negative prefixes

Dis-approve / Dis-honesty / Dis-loyalty / Il-legal / Il-legible / Im-mature / Im-polite / Im-possible / In-compatible / Ir-rational / Ir-responsible / Un-comfortable / Un-usual.

Phrasal verbs (1)

Ask out (pedir salir): invites (someone) to go on a date / Chat up (ligar con alguien): talk to (someone) because you like him or her / Fall for (enamorarse): have become attracted to (someone) / Fall out (enfadarse): hadn't argued and become less friendly / Get on (llevarse bien): have the same interests as someone / Go out (salir): have a romantic relationship / Grow apart (distanciarse): had become less close to someone / Put up with (soportar): accept; do not complain about (something) / Settle down (asentar la cabeza): have a more serious relationship, for example by moving in with someone.