1 feeling happy because something bad did not happen
2 no longer anxious or worried
RELUCTANTLY (ADV)
not really wanting to do something
SEMINAR (N)
a class at a university or college in which a small group of students discuss a particular subject with a teacher
TENSE (ADJ)
1 nervous and not able to relax
2 a tense situation makes you feel nervous.
INSULTED (ADJ)
rude, offensive
MOVE (V) / MOVED (ADJ)
to affect the feelings or emotions of
(conmover)
UNDERSTANDING (ADJ)
showing sympathy for someone’s problems
(comprensivo)
AFFECT (V)
1 to cause a change in someone or something
(afectar)
2 to cause a strong emotion, especially sadness
WORTHWHILE
useful or important enough to spend time on (que vale la pena)
APPARENTLY (ADV)
used to say that you have read or been told something
(por lo visto)
DELIGHTED (ADJ)
very pleased
PIGEONHOLE (V) (N)
(v) to have an idea of what type someone or something is (etiquetar)
(n) one of a set of small boxes, open at the front, in which letters and messages are left
GIFT (N)
1 something that you give to someone, usually on a special day
2 a natural ability
NERVE-RACKING (ADJ)
stressful or terrifying
WILLING (ADJ)
1 ready
2 wanting to do something (bien dispuesto)
MISS OUT ON STH (PHR V.)
(often with on) to be left out of something
(perderse algo)
PRETTY (ADV)
quite or very
ADD TO (PHR V.)
(often with to) to put (one thing) to or with (another)
(añadir)
OFFEND (V) / OFFENDED (ADJ)
to make someone upset or angry
GET STH ACROSS (PHR V.)
to be or make (something) understood
(hacer entender)
PETRIFIED (ADJ)
extremely frightened
APPROVE (V)
1 to allow something (aprobar)
3 (often with of) to be pleased with or think well of (a person, thing etc)
aprobar; tener un buen concepto de
THRILLED (ADJ)
very excited and pleased
(emocionado, entusiasmado)
ANXIOUS (ADJ)
1 worried and very nervous
2 wanting something to happen soon
DISMISS (v)
reject
DETERMINED (ADJ)
1 wanting so much to do something that you keep trying very hard
2 having one’s mind made up
COSY (ADJ)
comfortable and warm (cálido, acogedor)
OVERWHELMING (ADJ)
affecting you very strongly, and you don't know how to deal with it
SYMPATHETIC (ADJ)
showing that you understand and care about someone’s problems
(comprensivo, compasivo)
PUT (SB) OFF (DOING STH) (PHR V.)
3 to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for)
(repugnar, dar asco)
STRONG-WILLED (ADJ)
If you are strong-willed, you are determined to behave in a particular way although there might be good reasons for not doing so.
(tenaz, terco)
TERRIFIED (ADJ)
very frightened
(aterrado, aterrorizado)
CONCLUDE (V)
1 to end something (concluir)
2 to decide something after studying all the information about it
TAKE OFF (PHR V.)
becoming popular
GIVE STH AWAY (PHR V.)
1 to give etc (something) to someone (eg because one no longer wants it) (dar, regalar; deshacerse de)
TRY OUT (PHR V.)
to test (something) by using it
(probar, experimentar)
DULL (ADJ)
boring
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