glossary
glossary
11 Maria lucia fernandez terms
glossary with 19 words of unit 3
- Audacious
- Adjective
- showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks.
- Example: His idea is equal parts ambitious and audacious .
- es: Audaz
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- Aware of
- verb
- having knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.
- Example: most people are aware of the dangers of sunbathing
- es: conciente de
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- Confidential
- adjetive
- intended to be kept secret.
- Example: All information will be treated as strictly confidential.
- es: confidencial
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- crazy about
- adjetive
- very enthusiastic about something.
- Example: Judd's crazy about planes and flying
- es: loco/a por algo
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- Curious about
- verb
- eager to know or learn something.
- Example: I began to be curious about the whereabouts of the bride and groom
- es: curioso
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- Familiar with
- adjetive
- having some knowledge about
- Example: We are familiar with the situation.
- es: familiarizado
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- Fed up with
- verb
- annoyed, unhappy, or bored, especially with a situation that has existed for a long time
- Example: "he was fed up with doing all the work"
- es: harto de
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- Frivolous
- adjetive
- not having any serious purpose or value.
- Example: frivolous ribbons and lacy frills
- es: frÃvolo
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- Hazardous
- adjetive
- risky; dangerous.
- Example: we work in hazardous conditions
- es: peligroso o pelgrosa
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- problamatic
- adjetive
- constituting or presenting a problem.
- Example: the situation was problematic for teachers
- es: problematica
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- prudent
- adjtive
- acting with or showing care and thought for the future.
- Example: no prudent money manager would authorize a loan without first knowing its purpose
- es: prudente
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