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an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something, pronounced as a word:
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Acronyms
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abbreviation for as soon as possible:
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ASAP
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el centro de atención.
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To attract attention ( to yourself)
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an accepted or official position, especially in a social group:
on a social media website, especially Facebook™, a piece of information that you publish about yourself telling people what you are doing, thinking, etc. at a particular time |
Status
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Ser notado (te notan)
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To get noticed
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to be very confident and proud:
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To hold your head high
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hacer una entrada
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To make an entrance
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Hacer contacto visual
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To make eye contact
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the act of talking about famous people that you have met, often pretending that you know them better than you really do, in order to appear more important and special:
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Name-dropping
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someone who has too much admiration for himself or herself
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A Narcissist
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to behave as if something is true when you know that it is not, especially in order to deceive people or as a game:
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To pretend
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establecer metas
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To seat goals
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to admire and respect someone:
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To look up someone
Looked up someone |
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to do something good for someone because the person has been good to you, or because you have been bad to the person:
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To make something up
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to become unconscious for a short time, for example when ill, badly hurt, or drunk:
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To pass out
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to support someone during a difficult time:
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To see through someone
Saw through |
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To stand for
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an idea
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to be very noticeable:
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To stand out (from the crowd)
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to continue to be strong even after receiving severe treatment:
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To stand up for what you believe in
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a person who formally requests something, especially a job, or to study at a college or university
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An Applicant
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Mejor pagado
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Better-paid
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a person who is competing to get a job or elected position
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A candidate
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a feeling of energetic interest in a particular subject or activity and an eagerness to be involved in it:
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Enthusiastic
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someone who is trying to find a job:
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A job seeker
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Buenas habilidades interpersonales
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Good people / IT skills
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To have
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lots of drive
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cualidades personales
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personal qualities
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The right
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qualifications
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(of a person) friendly and energetic and finding it easy and enjoyable to be with others:
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Outgoing
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(someone who has) a natural ability to be good at something, especially without being taught:
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Talented
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A job in which you don't work on weekdays
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A weekend job
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a short form of a word or phrase:
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Abbreviation
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a symbol, often a small, black circle, used in text to show separate things in a list
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Bullet point
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to attract attention to or emphasize something important
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Highlighting
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und
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Main heading
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a word, phrase, or sentence that is used to introduce part of a text
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Subheading
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to draw a line under a word, especially in order to show its importance
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Underlining
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Und
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Everything's gone wrong
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Und
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I'll be right back
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und
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It looks about right
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und
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It's the wrong way around
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und
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Right here, right now
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und
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That serves you right
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und
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That's all right by me
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und
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There's something/nothing wrong with it
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und
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What's wrong
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phrasall
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You were completely right/wrong about here
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the act of saying that something or someone is bad
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Criticism
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(an expression of) understanding and care for someone else's suffering:
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Sympathy
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To symphatise
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To symphatise
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to pause
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Take deep breaths
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used for showing surprise:
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What on earth..?
What on earth is going on in there? |
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a person who is not strong, brave, or confident:
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A wimp
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A newspaper printed on large sheets of paper, usually serious in style
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broadsheet
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the process in which something such as information, money, or goods passes from one person to another
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circulation
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Controlar lo que piensa la gente.
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To control what people think
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The amount of space a newspaper devotes to a topic
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Coverage
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A fictional, serious story shown on TV in episodes
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A drama series
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a single event or group of related events
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An episode
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Un corresponsal extranjero
Journalists who report news from abroad. |
A foreign correspondent
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A type of media that you can communicate with
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Interactive
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Media which reach large numbers of people
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Mass media
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Una corporación de medios
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A media corporation
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the activity of writing microblogs
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Microblogging
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To transfer a file from your computer to the internet
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To upload
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retratar (hombres / mujeres, etc.) de manera negativa / positiva
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To portray ( men/women etc) in a negative/ positive way
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proteger tu privacidad
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To protect your privacy
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the group of people who regularly read a particular newspaper, magazine, etc.:
The numer of people who read a newspaper |
readership
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a television programme about ordinary people who are filmed in real situations:
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reality TV show
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The amount of time people spend in front of a TV computer or Tablet
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Screentime
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A tv programme about the daily lives of a group of people which is shown regularly
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A soap opera
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websites and computer programs that allow people to communicate and share information on the internet using a computer or mobile phone:
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Social media
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A newspaper which isn't serious and has lots of photos and stories about celebrities
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A tabloid
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a competition to find the best singer, dancer, or other entertainer that is performed as a show on a stage:
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A talent show
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The group of people a tv programme is aimed at
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A target audience
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very popular or successful:
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top-rated
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to say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind:
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To accuse
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to agree that something is true, especially unwillingly
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To admit
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to accept something:
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To agree
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to tell someone that you are sorry for having done something that has caused problems or unhappiness for them:
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To apologise
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to say or think that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad happening
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To blame
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to admit that you have done something wrong or something that you feel guilty or bad about:
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To confess
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to say that something is not true:
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To deny
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to ask or request someone to go to an event:
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To invite
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to ask someone if they would like to have something or if they would like you to do something:
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To offer
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to say that you will not do or accept something
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To refuse
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to suggest that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose, or to suggest that a particular action should be done
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To recommend
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to mention an idea, possible plan, or action for other people to consider
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To suggest
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to make someone realize a possible danger or problem, especially one in the future:
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To warn
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Las acciones hablan más que las palabras
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Actions speak louder than words
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Estar hablando términos
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To be on speaking terms
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Saber de qué estás hablando.
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To know what you are talking about
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Conversaciones de paz
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Peace talks
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Charla
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Small talk
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Hablar alto de alguien
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To speak highly of someone
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to say what you think about something very directly:
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To speak your mind
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to speak in a louder voice so that people can hear you:
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To speak up
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Un punto de conversación
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A talking point
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a type of radio programme on which events and people in the news are discussed and listeners call to talk
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Talk radio
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hablar de la tienda
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To talk shop
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a radio or television programme on which famous guests are asked questions about themselves, or members of the public discuss a particular subject
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A talk show
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Hablando contigo mismo
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Talking to yourself
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Un investigador forense
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A forensic investigator
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Violencia gráfica
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Graphic violence
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a measurement of how good or popular someone or something is:
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Ratings
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Para socavar la autoridad paterna.
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To undermine parental authority
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defender una queja
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To uphold a complaint
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Un ataque de asteroides
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An asteroid strike
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a sudden event that causes very great trouble or destruction:
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A Catastrophe
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changes in the world's weather, in particular the fact that it is believed to be getting warmer as a result of human activity increasing the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere:
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climate change
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a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage:
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An earthquake
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fuels, such as gas, coal, and oil, that were formed underground from plant and animal remains millions of years ago
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Fossil fuels
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a piece of curved glass that makes objects look larger than they are:
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A magnifying glass
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Una bomba nuclear
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A nuclear bomb
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energy that uses the power of the sun to produce electricity
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Solar Energy
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the outer or top part or layer of something:
the top layer of a field or track on which sports are played: the flat top part of a table, cupboard, etc.: |
A surface
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Un quimico toxico
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A toxic chemical
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electricity produced using wind turbines:
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Wind power
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Una erupción volcanica
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A volcanic eruption
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to have an influence on someone or something, or to cause a change in someone or something:
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To affect
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to take someone as a prisoner, or to take something into your possession, especially by force:
to succeed in getting something when you are competing with other people: |
To capture
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Causar un aumento
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To cause an increase
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a fight, especially during a war:
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To combat
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to help to cause an event or situation:
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To contribute to
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Tener un impacto en
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to have an impact on
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Para prevenir
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To prevent
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Bombear
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To pump
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If a surface reflects light, heat, sound, or an image, it sends the light, etc. back and does not absorb it:
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To reflect
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Batir
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To stir
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Convertir algo en otra cosa.
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To turn something into something else
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La oportunidad de tu vida.
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The chance of a lifetime
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the length of time that a living thing, especially a human being, is likely to live:
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Life expectancy
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used to describe something that appears real or very similar to what is real:
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lifelike
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life the punishment of being put in prison for a very long time, or, in the US, until death
something that will make a person suffer for the rest of their life: |
A life sentence
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A lo largo de la vida (fumador, ambición, etc).
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A lifelong (smoker, ambition, etc)
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a person on a beach or at a swimming pool whose job is to make certain that the swimmers are safe and save them if they are in danger
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A life guard
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a piece of equipment, like a jacket without sleeves, that is filled with air or light material and is designed to help you float if you fall into water
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A life jacket
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una enfermedad que amenaza la vida
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a life-threatening disease
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hacer la vida dificil
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to make life difficult
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what happens in human situations rather than in a story, film, etc.:
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In real life
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tu vida privada
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your private life
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El envejecimiento de la población.
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The aging population
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Los efectos a largo plazo de algo.
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The long-term affects of something
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the strong influence of a group, especially of children, on members of that group to behave as everyone else does:
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Peer pressure
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belief and confidence in your own ability and value:
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Self esteem
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a person who pays tax
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the taxpayer
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an examination of the accounts of a charity or business, activity, etc. that is not organized to make a profit, in order to check that it is providing value, in relation to the amount of money being put into it:
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value for money
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Lograr la inmortalidad
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Achieve immortality
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su carrera esta en decadencia
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his/her career is in decline
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obsesionada con las celebridades
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celebrity-obssesed
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Cambiar la cara de la música popular.
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To change the face of (popular music)
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a series of pleasant thoughts about something you would prefer to be doing or something you would like to achieve in the future:
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Daydream (about..)
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a very successful and famous female singer or actor:
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a diva
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atraer grandes multitudes
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to draw huge crowds
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un nombre transcendental
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a household name
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Mal equipado para lidiar con
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Ill-equipped to deal with
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very famous and admired or spoken about:
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Legendary
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una leyenda viviente
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a living legend
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Para hacer una reaparición
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To make a comeback
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Hacer tu debut
The occasion when someone performs or presents something to the public for the first time: |
To make your debut (at the age of)
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El foco de los medios
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The media spotlight
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Cartas amenazantes
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Threatening letters
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una sensación nocturna
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an overnight sensation
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la presión de la fama
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the pressure of fame
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un contrato de grabación
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a record deal
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una reputación para
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a reputation for...
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salpicado en los periódicos
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splashed across the newspapers
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to begin your life, or the part of your life when you work, in a particular way:
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to start out as
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estar cómodo en tu propia piel.
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To be comfortable in your own skin
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Creer en ti mismo
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To believe in yourself
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esconderse detrás de otras personas
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To hide behind other people
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Carecer de confianza
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To lack confidence
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No perder el sueño por algo.
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To not lose sleep over something
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seguro de si mismo
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self-confident
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Supremamente confiado
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Supremely confident
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Acusar a alguien erróneamente
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To accuse someone wrongly
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Presentarse en la corte
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To appear in court
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Ser hipócrita
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To be hypocrite/hypocritical
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Experimentar la paranoia
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To experience paranoia
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Tener una imagen familiar fuerte.
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To have a strong family image
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Acosar y molestar a alguien
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To bully and tease someone
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Hackear el teléfono de alguien
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To hack into someone's phone
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Tener derecho a la privacidad
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To have a right to privacy
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Tener una relación extra matrimonial.
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To have an extra-marital affair
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Posar para una foto
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To pose for a photo
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recibir compensación
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To recieve compensation
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Un periódico sensacionalista
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A tabloid newspaper
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emprender acciones legales
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To take legal action
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ser presentado a alguien
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To be introduced to someone
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in ancient Rome, a man who fought another man or an animal, usually until one of them died, for public entertainment
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A gladiator
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a set of clothes worn for a particular occasion or activity:
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An outfit
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Hacer la impresión correcta
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Make the right impression
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Look carefully
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peer out/round (peered out/round)
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moviendose
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moving about
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Hacerle (algo a) dos personas
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To (verb) them both
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Stop suddenly with a terrible noise
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Screech to a halt
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The act of committing a crime
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red-handed
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Jefe de camareros
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head waiter
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Very Rich
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Wealthy
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Hardly have any money left
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To be down to my/you last cent
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Steadly collect
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Acumulate
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Put the phone down
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Hunged up
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Short silence
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Brief pause
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to forgive someone and be friendly with them again after an argument or disagreement:
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make up
making up made up |
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Websites where you can share links and files with Friends and communicate with them
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Social media
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A type of advertising where a company arranges for its product to be placed in a Tv programme or film
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Product placement
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A way of sharing your experiences with other on the internet in a limited space
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Microblogging
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