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    Resources Translator She's still very upset. She can't get over not having been accepted to the university.

She's still very upset. She can't get over not having been accepted to the university.

Translation result
Sigue muy alterada. No puede superar no haber sido aceptada en la universidad. She's still very upset. She can't get over not having been accepted to the university.


be verb

1. have the quality of being.

The new employee is calm, which be an essential trait for working in customer service. (In this sentence, "be" means to have the quality of being calm.) El nuevo empleado es sereno, lo que es una característica esencial para trabajar en atención al cliente. (En esta oración, "ser" significa tener la calidad de ser sereno.)

2. be identical to.

The two copies of the document be identical, making it impossible to determine which one is the original. Los dos ejemplares del documento sean idénticos, lo que hace imposible determinar cuál es el original.

3. occupy a certain position or area.

The new restaurant will be located on the corner of Main Street and Elm Avenue, right next to the city's famous fountain. El nuevo restaurante se ubicará en la esquina de calle Main y Avenida Elm, justo al lado de la famosa fuente de la ciudad.

4. have an existence, be extant.

The ancient city of Pompeii still be on the Italian coast, despite being buried under volcanic ash for centuries. La ciudad antigua de Pompeya sigue estando en la costa italiana, a pesar de estar enterrada bajo cenizas volcánicas durante siglos.

5. happen, occur, take place.

The storm was expected to be severe, so we stocked up on supplies and boarded up the windows. La tormenta se esperaba que fuera severa, por lo que nos aprovisionamos de suministros y acristalamos las ventanas.

6. be identical or equivalent to.

The new smartphone **be** a clone of the latest iPhone model, sharing many of its features and design elements. El nuevo smartphone **será** una copia del último modelo de iPhone, compartiendo muchos de sus características y elementos de diseño.

7. form or compose.

The songwriter spent hours be-ing the melody, carefully crafting each note to create a haunting harmony. El compositor pasó horas siendo la melodía, cuidadosamente labrando cada nota para crear un armonía aterciopelada.

8. work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function.

As a freelance writer, she be based out of her home office to focus on her latest novel. Como escritora independiente, ella trabaja desde su oficina en casa para enfocarse en su última novela.

9. represent, as of a character on stage.

The actor will be Shakespeare's Hamlet in tonight's performance. El actor será Hamlet de Shakespeare en la representación de esta noche.

10. spend or use time.

I'll be watching the game all afternoon, so don't disturb me. Voy a estar viendo el partido toda la tarde, así que no me molestes.

11. have life, be alive.

The newborn baby was still learning to be, struggling to breathe and adjusting to its new life outside the womb. El bebé recién nacido todavía estaba aprendiendo a ser, luchando por respirar y adaptándose a su nueva vida fuera del útero.

12. to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form.

The hikers made sure to be off the trail by nightfall so they could be alone and enjoy their campsite without disturbance. Los senderistas se aseguraron de estar fuera del camino por la hora nocturna para poder estar solos y disfrutar de su acampada sin molestar.

13. be priced at.

The new smartphone will be $800, making it one of the most expensive models on the market. El nuevo smartphone costará $800, lo que lo hará uno de los modelos más caros en el mercado.

Conjugation

Pronoun Conjugation
I
I am
You
You are
He/She/It
He/She/It is
We
We are
You
You are
They
They are
Complete conjugation.

still adverb

1. with reference to action or condition.

The hikers were still climbing up the mountain at midnight, despite the freezing temperatures and dense fog. Los excursionistas todavía estaban subiendo la montaña a medianoche, pese a los temperaturas congelantes y niebla densa.

2. despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession).

Although i'm a little afraid, however i'd like to try it Traducción de 'Although i'm a little afraid, however i'd like to try it'
While we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed Traducción de 'While we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed'
He was a stern yet fair master Traducción de 'He was a stern yet fair master'
Granted that it is dangerous, all the same i still want to go Traducción de 'Granted that it is dangerous, all the same i still want to go'

3. to a greater degree or extent.

The new employee is still learning the ropes, but she's picking up skills at a rapid pace and is already handling complex tasks with ease. El nuevo empleado todavía está aprendiendo el oficio, pero está adquiriendo habilidades a un ritmo rápido y ya maneja tareas complejas con facilidad.

4. without moving or making a sound.

The hikers moved quietly through the forest, still as statues, trying not to startle any wildlife. Los senderistas se movían silenciosamente a través del bosque, tan inmóviles como estatuas, tratando de no asustar cualquier vida silvestre.

very adverb

1. used as intensifiers.

She is very talented and has been recognized for her exceptional skills in music. (In this sentence, "very" emphasizes the extent of her talent.) Ella es muy talentosa y ha sido reconocida por sus habilidades musicales excepcionales. (En esta oración, "muy" destaca el grado de su talento.)
The weather was very hot yesterday, so we decided to stay indoors. (Here, "very" intensifies the meaning of "hot", making it clear that the temperature was extremely high.) El tiempo fue muy caliente ayer, por lo que decidimos quedarnos dentro. (Aquí, "muy" intensifica el significado de "caliente", haciendo claro que la temperatura era extremadamente alta).

2. precisely so.

The chef added very precisely measured amounts of seasoning to ensure the dish turned out perfect. El chef añadió cantidades de condimento muy precisamente medidas para asegurarse de que la comida saliera perfecta.
The scientist carefully calculated the very exact coordinates for the experiment, ensuring accurate results. El científico calculó con cuidado las coordenadas muy precisas para el experimento, garantizando resultados precisos.

upset verb

1. disturb the balance or stability of.

The sudden news of her resignation upset the team's morale and caused a sense of uncertainty among the staff. La noticia repentina de su renuncia alteró el moral del equipo y causó un sentimiento de incertidumbre entre el personal.

2. cause to lose one's composure.

The news of her friend's sudden departure upset Sarah, and she burst into tears in front of everyone. La noticia del repentino partida de la amiga de ella estuvo alterada a Sarah, y ella estalló en llanto enfrente de todos.

3. move deeply.

The tragic news of her mother's passing upset her deeply, and she broke down in tears at the funeral. La trágica noticia de la muerte de su madre la afectó profundamente y se desmoronó en lágrimas en el funeral.

4. cause to overturn from an upright or normal position.

The strong gust of wind upset the trash can, sending garbage flying all over the street. El fuerte viento golpeó la basura, enviando escombros volando por toda la calle.

5. form metals with a swage.

The blacksmith upset the hot metal to create a precise edge on the sword's blade. El herrero reviró el metal caliente para crear una arista precisa en la hoja de la espada.

6. defeat suddenly and unexpectedly.

The underdog tennis player was upset by the top seed in the quarterfinals, leaving fans stunned by the sudden turn of events. El tenista perdedor fue derrotado por la cabeza de serie número uno en los cuartos de final, dejando a los aficionados sorprendidos por el repentino giro de eventos.

not adverb

1. negation of a word or group of words.

She didn't attend the meeting, not because she was busy but because she had forgotten about it. Ella no asistió a la reunión, no porque estuviera ocupada, sino porque se había olvidado de ella.
The new policy doesn't apply to existing customers, not to mention those who have already made a purchase. La nueva política no se aplica a los clientes existentes, ni mencionar a aquellos que ya han efectuado una compra.
The teacher asked the students to solve the math problem again, not correctly this time, but with a different approach. El profesor pidió a los estudiantes que resolvieran el problema de matemáticas de nuevo, no correctamente esta vez, sino con un enfoque diferente.

distraction noun

1. mental turmoil.

He drives me to distraction Traducción de 'He drives me to distraction'

2. an obstacle to attention.

3. an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations.

4. the act of distracting.

Drawing someone's attention away from something Traducción de 'Drawing someone's attention away from something'
Conjurers are experts at misdirection Traducción de 'Conjurers are experts at misdirection'

not adverb

1. negation of a word or group of words.

She didn't attend the meeting, not because she was busy but because she had forgotten about it. Ella no asistió a la reunión, no porque estuviera ocupada, sino porque se había olvidado de ella.
The new policy doesn't apply to existing customers, not to mention those who have already made a purchase. La nueva política no se aplica a los clientes existentes, ni mencionar a aquellos que ya han efectuado una compra.
The teacher asked the students to solve the math problem again, not correctly this time, but with a different approach. El profesor pidió a los estudiantes que resolvieran el problema de matemáticas de nuevo, no correctamente esta vez, sino con un enfoque diferente.

have verb

1. have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense.

She has a beautiful garden with a variety of flowers and trees that she tends to every weekend. Ella tiene un jardín hermoso con una variedad de flores y árboles que atiende cada fin de semana.

2. have as a feature.

The new smartphone has a sleek design, making it stand out in the market. El nuevo teléfono inteligente tiene un diseño elegante, lo que lo hace destacarse en el mercado.

3. go through (mental or physical states or experiences).

After a long illness, she has been through a lot of physical therapy to regain her strength and mobility. Después de una larga enfermedad, ha pasado por mucho terapia física para recuperar su fuerza y movilidad.

4. have ownership or possession of.

She has inherited her grandmother's antique jewelry, which is now on display in her living room. Ella ha heredado el joyería antigua de su abuela, que ahora se exhibe en su sala de estar.

5. cause to move.

The strong winds had the trees swaying gently in the orchard, causing them to creak and groan under their own weight. Los fuertes vientos tenían los árboles balanceándose suavemente en el huerto, lo que les hacía crujir y gemir bajo su propio peso.

6. serve oneself to, or consume regularly.

She likes to have a cup of coffee every morning to get her going for the day. Ella le gusta tener un tazón de café cada mañana para despertarse y estar lista para el día.

7. have a personal or business relationship with someone.

She has been working with John at the same company for five years, and they have developed a strong professional bond. Ella ha estado trabajando con John en la misma empresa durante cinco años y han desarrollado un vínculo profesional fuerte.

8. organize or be responsible for.

As the project leader, Sarah will have to organize the team and ensure that all tasks are completed on time. Como líder del proyecto, Sarah tendrá que organizar al equipo y asegurarse de que todas las tareas se completan a tiempo.

9. have left.

After packing her bags, Sarah has left for the airport to catch her flight. Después de empacar sus maletas, Sarah se ha ido al aeropuerto para coger su vuelo.

10. be confronted with.

The detective had to have the suspicious evidence, which led her straight to the culprit's doorstep. El detective tuvo que tener la evidencia sospechosa, lo que la llevó directamente a la puerta del acusado.

11. undergo.

The new employee is going to have her first training session today, where she'll learn about company policies and procedures. El nuevo empleado tendrá su primera sesión de capacitación hoy, donde aprenderá sobre políticas y procedimientos de la empresa.

12. suffer from.

After the accident, she has been having chronic back pain and finds it difficult to perform daily activities. Después del accidente, ella ha estado sufriendo dolor de espalda crónico y encuentra difícil realizar actividades diarias.

13. cause to do.

The teacher decided to have the students write an essay on their summer vacation, and they spent hours crafting their stories. El profesor decidió que los estudiantes escribieran un ensayo sobre sus vacaciones de verano y pasaron horas construyendo sus historias.

14. receive willingly something given or offered.

The charity has received many donations from generous donors to help with disaster relief efforts. La caridad ha recibido numerosos donativos de donantes generosos para ayudar con esfuerzos de auxilio en casos de desastre.

15. get something.

I have finally gotten my hands on the new iPhone that I've been waiting for. Tengo finalmente en mis manos el nuevo iPhone que esperaba.

16. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses).

After the accident, Sarah had to have surgery to repair her broken leg. Después del accidente, Sarah tuvo que someterse a una cirugía para reparar su pierna rotura.

17. achieve a point or goal.

After months of hard work, she finally had her dream job offer and was overjoyed. Después de meses de duro trabajo, ella finalmente tuvo la oferta laboral de sus sueños y estaba eufórica.

18. cause to be born.

The parents had their first child after trying for several years, and they were overjoyed at the arrival of their little one. Los padres tuvieron su primer hijo después de intentarlo durante varios años y se sintieron extremadamente felices al llegar del pequeño".

19. have sex with.

Conjugation

Pronoun Conjugation
I
I have.
You
You have.
He/She/It
He/She/It has.
We
We have.
You
You have.
They
They have.
Complete conjugation.

be verb

1. have the quality of being.

The new employee is calm, which be an essential trait for working in customer service. (In this sentence, "be" means to have the quality of being calm.) El nuevo empleado es sereno, lo que es una característica esencial para trabajar en atención al cliente. (En esta oración, "ser" significa tener la calidad de ser sereno.)

2. be identical to.

The two copies of the document be identical, making it impossible to determine which one is the original. Los dos ejemplares del documento sean idénticos, lo que hace imposible determinar cuál es el original.

3. occupy a certain position or area.

The new restaurant will be located on the corner of Main Street and Elm Avenue, right next to the city's famous fountain. El nuevo restaurante se ubicará en la esquina de calle Main y Avenida Elm, justo al lado de la famosa fuente de la ciudad.

4. have an existence, be extant.

The ancient city of Pompeii still be on the Italian coast, despite being buried under volcanic ash for centuries. La ciudad antigua de Pompeya sigue estando en la costa italiana, a pesar de estar enterrada bajo cenizas volcánicas durante siglos.

5. happen, occur, take place.

The storm was expected to be severe, so we stocked up on supplies and boarded up the windows. La tormenta se esperaba que fuera severa, por lo que nos aprovisionamos de suministros y acristalamos las ventanas.

6. be identical or equivalent to.

The new smartphone **be** a clone of the latest iPhone model, sharing many of its features and design elements. El nuevo smartphone **será** una copia del último modelo de iPhone, compartiendo muchos de sus características y elementos de diseño.

7. form or compose.

The songwriter spent hours be-ing the melody, carefully crafting each note to create a haunting harmony. El compositor pasó horas siendo la melodía, cuidadosamente labrando cada nota para crear un armonía aterciopelada.

8. work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function.

As a freelance writer, she be based out of her home office to focus on her latest novel. Como escritora independiente, ella trabaja desde su oficina en casa para enfocarse en su última novela.

9. represent, as of a character on stage.

The actor will be Shakespeare's Hamlet in tonight's performance. El actor será Hamlet de Shakespeare en la representación de esta noche.

10. spend or use time.

I'll be watching the game all afternoon, so don't disturb me. Voy a estar viendo el partido toda la tarde, así que no me molestes.

11. have life, be alive.

The newborn baby was still learning to be, struggling to breathe and adjusting to its new life outside the womb. El bebé recién nacido todavía estaba aprendiendo a ser, luchando por respirar y adaptándose a su nueva vida fuera del útero.

12. to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form.

The hikers made sure to be off the trail by nightfall so they could be alone and enjoy their campsite without disturbance. Los senderistas se aseguraron de estar fuera del camino por la hora nocturna para poder estar solos y disfrutar de su acampada sin molestar.

13. be priced at.

The new smartphone will be $800, making it one of the most expensive models on the market. El nuevo smartphone costará $800, lo que lo hará uno de los modelos más caros en el mercado.

Conjugation

Pronoun Conjugation
I
I am
You
You are
He/She/It
He/She/It is
We
We are
You
You are
They
They are
Complete conjugation.

accept verb

1. consider or hold as true.

The scientist accepted the theory of evolution after years of studying its evidence and supporting data. El científico aceptó la teoría de la evolución después de años de estudiar sus evidencias y datos de apoyo.

2. receive willingly something given or offered.

The charity organization accepted the donation of $10,000 from the local business and used it to fund their community programs. La organización benéfica aceptó la donación de $10,000 del negocio local y la utilizó para financiar sus programas comunitarios.

3. give an affirmative reply to.

When I asked her to join our project, she accepted without hesitation and started working on it right away. Cuando le pregunté que se uniera a nuestro proyecto, aceptó sin vacilar y comenzó a trabajar en él de inmediato.

4. react favorably to.

The company will accept the new proposal and begin implementing the changes immediately. La empresa aceptará el nuevo proyecto y comenzará a implementar los cambios inmediatamente.

5. admit into a group or community.

The prestigious university accepted her application and offered her a spot in their honors program. La universidad prestigiosa aceptó su solicitud y le ofreció un lugar en su programa de honores.

6. take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person.

After her friend went bankrupt, Sarah accepted the responsibility of paying off his credit card debt to help him get back on his feet. Después de que su amiga se declaró en bancarrota, Sarah aceptó la responsabilidad de pagar la deuda del tarjeta de crédito para ayudarlo a recuperarse.

7. tolerate or accommodate oneself to.

After moving to a new city, it took her some time to accept the noise and chaos of urban life. Después de mudarse a una nueva ciudad, le llevó algún tiempo aceptar el ruido y la confusión de la vida urbana.

8. be designed to hold or take.

The hotel room's king-sized bed is designed to accept two guests comfortably, with ample space for their luggage and personal items. La cama de tamaño real del habitación de hotel está diseñada para aceptar a dos huéspedes cómodamente, con espacio abundante para su equipaje y artículos personales.

9. receive (a report) officially, as from a committee.

The city council accepted the report from the planning committee, paving the way for the new development project to move forward. El consejo municipal aceptó el informe del comité de planificación, lo que abrió el camino para que el proyecto de desarrollo nuevo avance.

10. make use of or accept for some purpose.

The company has decided to accept the offer and partner with the startup to develop new software. La empresa ha decidido aceptar la oferta y asociarse con el startup para desarrollar nuevo software.

11. be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal.


university noun

1. the body of faculty and students at a university.

The university has organized a seminar series to bring together experts from various fields, providing a platform for discussion and collaboration among its esteemed faculty and students. La universidad ha organizado una serie de seminarios para reunir a expertos de diferentes campos, proporcionando una plataforma para el debate y la colaboración entre su distinguida facultad y estudiantes.

2. establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching.

The prestigious university has a beautiful campus that features state-of-the-art buildings, modern libraries, and lush green spaces for its students to relax. La universidad prestigiosa tiene un campus hermoso que cuenta con edificios de vanguardia, bibliotecas modernas y espacios verdes amplios para que sus estudiantes se relajen.

3. a large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees.

The students at Harvard University were excited to learn about the new curriculum changes that would take effect in the upcoming semester. Los estudiantes de la Universidad de Harvard estaban emocionados por aprender sobre los cambios en el plan de estudios que entrarían en vigor en el próximo semestre.