advice /dvas/ (uncountable noun) = recomendacin, moving /muv/ (adjective) = emotivo, conmovedor consejo He said that it was the most moving concert that he had Recent research suggests that we ought to ignore this ever been to. advice. That was a moving film. I couldnt stop crying. Dont listen to Jeremy. He always gives bad advice. Visiting the cancer patients was a moving experience. I have a difficult personal problem. Can you give me success /skses/ (noun) = xito, muy buenos resultados some advice? The programmes unconventional teaching methods have claim /klem/ (verb) = decir, alegar, afirmar, asegurar certainly played a role in its success. Researchers claim that frequent tests and revision quizzes He attributes his success to hard work. are a valuable revision aid for students. The play was a great success because all the actors were He claims that he didnt steal my money, but I dont excellent. believe him. They claim that they have found oil in Madrid, but I dont think that its true. Unit 5 Good job! relevant /relvnt/ (adjective) = pertinente Unit 2 Thats a brilliant idea! It is vital to get relevant work experience. Your argument is not at all relevant and does not offer currently /krntl/ (adverb) = ahora, en este a solution to the problem. momento Can you contact the relevant people for the meeting? Origami is currently being taken up by a growing number of adults. command /kmnd/ (noun) = dominio She is currently living in Tokyo. Its not enough to say that you have a good command A lot of people are currently out of work. of the language. Unfortunately, his command of English is poor. engrossing /ngrs/ (adjective) = fascinante, Jane has an amazing command of algebra. apasionante Origami is more than just an engrossing pastime. This book is really engrossing. Unit 6 A question of sport I saw an engrossing documentary on TV last night. arena /rn/ (noun) = estadio; rea para celebrar combates o actuaciones Unit 3 Affairs of the heart The first person to appear in the arena is a pharmaceuticals salesman. assessment /sesmnt/ (noun) = evaluacin The two gladiators came into the arena. Chen Xiaomin offers a realistic assessment of the situation. The Basketball Arena for the 2012 Olympics was in In my school they have a system of continuous Stratford. assessment. confident /knfdnt/ (adjective) = seguro (de uno He gave us his assessment of the problem but we didnt mismo); que tiene plena confianza agree with it. He looks quietly confident. major /med/ (adjective) = muy importante Shes a very confident person and responds well to new Money didnt use to be such a major consideration. challenges. Air pollution is a major problem in Bangkok. Im confident that we will win the match. London is one of the worlds major financial centres.
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