Vocabulary Unit 1

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Lovable

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Having qualities that make a person or animal easy to love. (adorable/amable) Example: What a lovable dog! /ˈlʌv.ə.bəl/

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Rely on

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To need a particular thing or the help and support of someone or something to continue, work correctly, or succeed. (Confiar/depender de) Example: I'm relying on you! /rɪˈlaɪ/

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Make an effort

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To try hard to do something, especially when it requires extra energy or determination. (Hacer un esfuerzo) Example: You need to make an effort to study every day if you want to pass the exam. /meɪk ən ˈɛfərt/

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Go crazy

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To lose control emotionally or mentally; to act extremely or irrationally. (volverse loco/ enloquecer) Example: When she heard the good news, she went crazy. /ɡoʊ ˈkreɪzi/

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Early bird

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A person who wakes up early or arrives early. (Persona madrugadora) Example: My grandfather is an early bird; he wakes up at 5 AM every day. /ˈɜːrli bɜːrd/

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Night owl

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A person who stays up late at night. (persona nocturna/que se desvela) Example: Since I'm a night owl, I usually study until 2 AM. /naɪt aʊl/

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Stick to

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To continue doing something without changing it. (Apegarse a/ seguir con/ mantenerse en) Example: If you want to lose weight, you should stick to your diet. /stɪk tuː/

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Nomadic

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Moving from place to place without a permanent home. (nómada) Example: Some tribes led a nomadic lifestyle, constantly traveling for food. /noʊˈmædɪk/

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Crave

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To have a strong desire for something. (Anhelar/desear intensamente) Example: After exercising, I crave a cold drink. /kreɪv/

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Goat-herder

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A person who takes care of goats. (Pastor de cabras) Example: The goat-herder guided his animals up the mountain. /ɡoʊt ˈhɜːrdər/