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Voucher

voucher (n) /ˈ
vaʊtʃə/ 'A small printed piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount, or that may be exchanged for goods or services.' 1.1 British: A receipt.Not only is this
manuscript nearly free from interpolations, but it is the sole voucher for many excellent readings. [ES: cupón, recibo]

vulnerability
vulnerability (n.) /vʌln(ə)rəˈ
bɪlɪti/ 'the quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or
emotionally'. Certain groups are in a position of great vulnerability. [ES vulnerabilidad]

Vulnerable
Vulnerable (adj.)/ˈvʌln(ə)rəb(ə)l/ Exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.'we were in a vulnerable
position' [ ES vulnerable ]
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WACKY
Wacky (adj.) /ˈwæki/ 'odd; strange; silly; slightly crazy.' That is so wacky! [ES raro, extraño, bizarro]

Waiter
r
Waiter (n) /ˈweɪtə / 'A man whose job is to serve customers at their tables in a restaurant.' The waiters serve the women at each table first.
[ES camarero/a]

War
WAR
War (n.) /wɔː/ 1. 'a state of armed conflict between different countries or different groups within a country.'. Having lived through a war must have been really hard. [ES guerra]

Warn
Warn /wɔːn/ (v.) 'inform someone in advance of a possible danger, problem, or other unpleasant situation'. His father had warned him of what might happen. [ES advertir, alertar].

WATER POLO
r
Water polo (n.) /ˈwɔːtə pəʊləʊ/ A seven-a-side game played by swimmers in a pool, with a ball like a football that is thrown into the opponents'
net.'It's no secret that much of the game of water polo revolves around the center position.' [ES Waterpolo]

WEAPON
Weapon (n.) /ˈwɛp(ə)n/ 'a thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage'. The end of the cold war has not resulted in the
abolition of nuclear weapons. [ES arma].

WEBSITE
website (n.) /ˈwɛbsʌɪt/ 'A set of related web pages located under a single domain name.'. 'for more information, please visit our website' [ES página
web]

wedding
wedding (n.) /ˈwɛdɪŋ/ 'a marriage ceremony, especially considered as including the associated celebrations'. It's only two weeks until your wedding.
[ES boda]

Weird
Weird (adj) /wɪəd/ 'Strange, peculiar.' This has to be some weird nightmare. [ES raro, extraño]

WELL-KNOWN
WELL-KNOWN

well-known (iii) /ˌwel ˈnəʊn/ 'Known about by a lot of people'. '(of a fact) generally known and accepted'. 1. A well-known actor. 2. His books are not well known. 3. It is a well-known fact that
caffeine is a stimulant. [ES famoso/ (bien) conocido].

WETSUIT
Wetsuit (n) /ˈwɛtsuːt/'A close-fitting rubber garment typically covering the entire body, worn for warmth in water sports or diving'. Winter temperatures
drop a little, but still make for comfortable diving in a wetsuit. [ES Traje De Neopreno]

What a nuisance!
What a nuisance! (exclamation)
ə
/ˈwɒt ə ˈnjuːs ns/ 'when something is annoying or irritating.' I was about to go to the beach when it started to rain. What a nuisance! [ES ¡qué molestia!]

What a shame
What a shame (i) /wɒtəʃeɪm/ "used for expressing sympathy or disappointment". And this happened not in my motherland-what a shame! [ES ¡qué
vergüenza!]

WHEELCHAIR
Wheelchair (n.) /ˈwiːltʃɛː/.A chair fitted with wheels for use as a means of transport by a person who is unable to walk as a result of illness, injury, or
disability. A car accident confined Ann to a wheelchair.
[ES Silla de Ruedas]

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