Lujosamente. in a very expensive and comfortable way	luxuriously adv lʌɡˈzjʊəriəsli The hotel was luxuriously decorated.	The hotel was luxuriously decorated.
Viajar por tierra (auto, bus, camión) por largas distancias o mucho tiempo. travelling in a car, bus, or truck, especially for a long distance or a long period of time	be on the road biː ɒn ðə rəʊd We’ve been on the road now for five hours.	We’ve been on the roadnow for five hours.
Manejar una negociación difícil. to argue in a very determined way in order to reach an agreement that benefits you	drive a hard bargain draɪv ə hɑː(r)d ˈbɑː(r)ɡɪn John drives a hard bargain when he's travelling abroad.	John drives a hard bargain when he's travelling abroad.
Seguir un itinerario (plan de viaje). a plan of a journey that you are going to make, including information about when and where you will travel	follow an itinerary ˈfɒləʊ ən aɪˈtɪnərəri Samuel like to follow an itinerary when we're on holiday.	Samuel like to follow an itinerary when we're on holiday.
Tener un mejor asiento en el avión o una mejor habitación de hotel de la que pagaste. to get a better seat on a plane, or a better hotel room, than the one that you have paid for	get an upgrade ɡet ən ˈʌpˌɡreɪd You can sometimes get a free upgrade with certain airlines.	You can sometimes get a free upgrade with certain airlines.
Cuando alguien te engaña, miente o hace trampa. when someone has tricked, lied to or cheated you	get taken for a ride ɡet ˈteɪkən fɔː(r) ə raɪd I got taken for a ride by someone I really trusted.	I got taken for a ride by someone I really trusted.
Lejos de los lugares que la gente visita normalmente. far away from the places that people usually visit	go off the beaten track ɡəʊ ɒf ðə ˈbiːt(ə)n træk We had to go off the beaten track to get away from all the tourists.	We had to go off the beaten track to get away from all the tourists.
Seguir la corriente. Hacer lo que otros dicen, relajado y fácil de llevar. to be happy to do what other people decide as you are relaxed and easy going	go with the flow ɡəʊ wɪθ ðə fləʊ On holiday I usually just go with the flow.	On holiday I usually just go with the flow.
Irse o empezar un viaje. to leave, or to start a journey	hit the road hɪt ðə rəʊd We need to hit the road early.	We need to hit the road early.
Ajetreo y bullicio. Actividad ruidosa en lugar con mucha gente. a lot of noisy activity in a crowded place	hustle and bustle ˈhʌs(ə)l ən bʌs(ə)l She enjoyed the hustle and bustle of city life.	She enjoyed the hustle and bustle of city life.
Ambiente calmo y relajado. calm and relaxed environment	laid-back atmosphere leɪd bæk ˈætməsˌfɪə(r) The classroom has a nice laid-back atmosphere.	The classroom has a nice laid-back atmosphere.
Con poco dinero (Usar o tener una muy poca cantidad de dinero). using or having a very small amount of money	on a shoestring ɒn ə ˈʃuːˌstrɪŋ Our schools are still running on a shoestring.	Our schools are still running on a shoestring.
Paz y tranquilidad. a calm quiet situation in which you are not annoyed by noise or other people	peace and tranquillity piːs ənd traŋˈkwɪlɪti I need some peace and tranquillity after my stressful week at work.	I need some peace and tranquillity after my stressful week at work.
Pasar tiempo visitando y mirando lugares famosos en un país o lugar. to spend time visiting and looking at the famous places in a country or place	take in the sights teɪk ɪn ðə saɪts They spent their first day in Barcelona taking in the sights.	They spent their first day in Barcelona taking in the sights.
Comida que huele y se ve muy bien. food that smells or looks very good	appetising adj ˈæpəˌtaɪzɪŋ The cupcakes looked really appetising.	The cupcakes looked really appetising.
Planta aromática, sustancia, o comida que huele especialmente bien. an aromatic plant, substance, or food smells especially good	aromatic adj ˌærəˈmætɪk The smell of the aromatic herbs filled the room.	The smell of the aromatic herbs filled the room.
Comida sin un sabor fuerte. Por lo tanto, no es interesante para comer. not having a strong taste and therefore not very interesting to eat	bland adj blænd I can't eat another bowl of that bland soup.	I can't eat another bowl of that bland soup.
Asombroso. Extremadamente impresionante o hermoso. (Te deja sin aliento). extremely impressive or beautiful	breathtaking adj ˈbreθˌteɪkɪŋ The scenery along the coast was breathtaking.	The scenery along the coast was breathtaking.
Delicado sabor, olor, o color agradable, no demasiado fuerte. a delicate taste, smell, or colour is pleasant and not too strong.	delicate adj ˈdelɪkət The broth had lovely delicate flavours.	The broth had lovely delicate flavours.
Delicioso. with a very pleasant taste or smell	delicious adj dɪˈlɪʃəs This sauce is delicious with fish or vegetables.	This sauce is delicious with fish or vegetables.
Asqueroso. Extremadamente desagradable. extremely unpleasant	disgusting adj dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ The fish market smelt absolutely disgusting.	The fish market smelt absolutely disgusting.
Terrible. Muy desagradable. very unpleasant	dreadful adj ˈdredf(ə)l The food in the restaurant was dreadful.	The food in the restaurant was dreadful.
Seco. No contiene líquido. dry food contains little or no liquid, such as fat or juice	dry adj draɪ The chicken was overcooked and dry.	The chicken was overcooked and dry.
Tenue. Vista, sonido, olor, o sabor que no es fuerte o claro. a faint sight, sound, smell, or taste is not strong or clear.	faint adj feɪnt There was a faint smell of wood smoke.	There was a faint smell of wood smoke.
Sin sabor. food with an unpleasantly weak taste	flavourless adj ˈfleɪvəlɪs The porridge was flavourless.	The porridge was flavourless.
Olor o sabor desagradable. (Viciado) smelling or tasting unpleasant	foul adj faʊl The air in the basement was foul.	The air in the basement was foul.
Fragante. Con olor agradable. with a pleasant smell	fragrant adj ˈfreɪɡrənt The bazaar was full of the fragrant smell of spices.	The bazaar was full of the fragrant smell of spices.
Hacerse agua la boca. mouth-watering food smells or looks very good	mouth-watering adj ˈmaʊθˌwɔːt(ə)rɪŋ The smells coming from the kitchen were mouth-watering.	The smells coming from the kitchen were mouth-watering.
Abrumador. Olor o sabor muy fuerte. an overpowering smell or taste is very strong	overpowering adj ˌəʊvə(r)ˈpaʊərɪŋ The overpowering stench of rotting fish.	The overpowering stench of rotting fish.
Pungente. Sabor u olor muy fuerte y punzante. a pungent taste or smell is very strong and sharp	pungent adj ˈpʌndʒənt The cheese was very pungent.	The cheese was very pungent.
Repugnante. extremely unpleasant	revolting adj rɪˈvəʊltɪŋ The food looked absolutely revolting.	The food looked absolutely revolting.
Contiene mucha manteca, huevos, crema que hace saciarte rápidamente. containing a lot of things such as butter, eggs, or cream that make your stomach feel full very quickly	rich adj rɪtʃ She made a rich chocolate cake for the party.	She made a rich chocolate cake for the party.
Salado. containing salt, or tasting like salt	salty adj ˈsɔːlti The crisps were too salty.	The crisps were too salty.
Con olor desagradable. with an unpleasant smell	smelly adj ˈsmeli I had to open a window as the herring was so smelly.	I had to open a window as the herring was so smelly.
Espectacular. Extremadamente impresionante. extremely impressive	spectacular adj spekˈtækjʊlə(r) The banquet table looked spectacular.	The banquet table looked spectacular.
Sutil. No es obvio, difícil de notar. not obvious, and therefore difficult to notice	subtle adj ˈsʌt(ə)l There was a subtle scent of roses.	There was a subtle scent of roses.
Sabroso. tasty food has a nice flavour	tasty adj ˈteɪsti He prepared a few tasty snacks for the picnic.	He prepared a few tasty snacks for the picnic.
Extremadamente desagradable. extremely unpleasant	vile adj vaɪl The coffee was absolutely vile.	The coffee was absolutely vile.
Ansioso. worried because you think something bad might happen	anxious adj ˈæŋkʃəs His silence made me anxious.	His silence made me anxious.
Cautivado. to be really attracted to or interested in something	captivated adj ˈkæptɪveɪtɪd I was captivated by the painting.	I was captivated by the painting.
Compuesto. Calmo y relajado. calm and relaxed	composed adj kəmˈpəʊzd The bride was very composed on her wedding day.	The bride was very composed on her wedding day.
Contento, feliz, satisfecho. happy and satisfied	content adj kənˈtent I felt very content as I sat by the sea.	I felt very content as I sat by the sea.
Energizado. Lleno de energía y entusiasmo. to feel full of energy and enthusiasm	energised adj ˈenə(r)ˌdʒaɪzd The crowd was energised by the powerful speech.	The crowd was energised by the powerful speech.
Absorto. Tan interesado o involucrado en algo que no piensas en otra cosa. so interested or involved in something that you think about nothing else	engrossed adj ɪnˈɡrəʊst He was so engrossed in his book that he didn't hear her come in.	He was so engrossed in his book that he didn't hear her come in.
Cautivado. Tan interesado o emocionado por algo que le prestas toda tu atención. so interested in or excited by something that you give it all your attention	enthralled adj ɪnˈθrɔːld I was enthralled by the play, it was so dramatic.	I was enthralled by the play, it was so dramatic.
Regocijado. extremadamente feliz, emocionada y lleno de energía. extremely happy, excited, and full of energy	exhilarated adj ɪɡˈzɪləˌreɪtɪd Tim felt exhilarated after doing the bungee jump.	Tim felt exhilarated after doing the bungee jump.
Sombrío. Luciendo triste, como si esperara que algo malo sucediera. looking sad, as if you expect something bad to happen	glum adj ɡlʌm Jamie looked glum as he waited in the rain for the bus to arrive.	Jamie looked glum as he waited in the rain for the bus to arrive.
Molesto por la gente. feeling annoyed and bothered by people	hassled adj ˈhæs(ə)ld Tony looked very hassled as he fought his way through the crowd.	Tony looked very hassled as he fought his way through the crowd.
Inspirado. something has given you the enthusiasm to do or create something	inspired adj ɪnˈspaɪə(r)d She felt very inspired by the art in Florence.	She felt very inspired by the art in Florence.
Intrigado. very interested in something and wanting to know more about it	intrigued adj ɪnˈtriːɡd He became intrigued by her story.	He became intrigued by her story.
Miserable. extremely unhappy or uncomfortable	miserable adj ˈmɪz(ə)rəb(ə)l He looked cold and miserable in the rain.	He looked cold and miserable in the rain.
Abrumado, por la emoción o sintiendo que no puede lidiar con una situación. overcome with emotion or feeling like you can't deal with a situation	overwhelmed adj ˌəʊvə(r)ˈwelmd She was overwhelmed by the amount of work that she had to do.	She was overwhelmed by the amount of work that she had to do.
Mareado. feeling that you are going to vomit	queasy adj ˈkwiːzi Travelling by boat always makes me queasy.	Travelling by boat always makes me queasy.
Estresado. feeling worried or nervous, e.g. by work, financial or personal problems.	stressed adj strest He felt very stressed when he lost his job.	He felt very stressed when he lost his job.
Inestable. Nervioso, confundido o molesto. nervous, confused, or upset	unsettled adj ʌnˈset(ə)ld Everyone felt very unsettled when the building was evacuated.	Everyone felt very unsettled when the building was evacuated.

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