Uncertainty

To shake

/ʃeɪk/

simplified /sheik/

sh

ʃ

a

eɪ

k

k

e

(κλονίζω)

ταράσσω

[ επίθετο ]

to make something, particularly a belief or idea, less certain

Shaky

/ʃeɪki/

simplified /sheiki/

sh

ʃ

a

eɪ

k

k

y

i

(αβέβαιος)

ασαφής

[ επίθετο ]

uncertain about the exact details of something

Should

/ʃʊd/

simplified /shud/

sh

ʃ

o

u

ʊ

l

d

d

(πρέπει)

θα έπρεπε

[ επίθετο ]

used to indicate a degree of expectation regarding something that is likely to happen

Someway

/sˈʌmweɪ/

(κατά κάποιον τρόπο)

με κάποιον τρόπο

[ επίθετο ]

in some obscure manner or by some unspecified means that one does not know or understand thoroughly

Supposedly

/səpoʊzədli/

simplified /sēpowzēdli/

s

s

u

ə

pp

p

o

oʊ

s

z

e

ə

d

d

l

l

y

i

(υποτίθεται)

δήθεν

[ επίθετο ]

used to suggest that something is assumed to be true, often with a hint of doubt

Tentative

/tɛntətɪv/

simplified /tentētiv/

t

t

e

ɛ

n

n

t

t

a

ə

t

t

i

ɪ

v

v

e

(συνεκτικός)

προσωρινός

[ επίθετο ]

not firmly established or decided, with the possibility of changes in the future

Tentatively

/tɛntətɪvli/

simplified /tentētivli/

t

t

e

ɛ

n

n

t

t

a

ə

t

t

i

ɪ

v

v

e

l

l

y

i

(προτεινόμενα)

προσωρινά

[ επίθετο ]

in a way that is not certain or definite and might be changed later

There is many a slip twixt cup and lip

/ðɛɹ ɪz mˈɛni ɐ slˈɪp twˈɪkst ɔːɹ bɪtwˌiːn kˈʌp ænd lˈɪp/

N/A

[ επίθετο ]

Proverb

used to imply that even when something seems certain or likely to happen, there are many opportunities for it to go wrong or for unexpected events to intervene before it is actually achieved

There is no question of

/ðɛɹ ɪz nˈoʊ kwˈɛstʃən ʌv/

N/A

[ επίθετο ]

Collocation

used to convey that something cannot happen under any given circumstances

Uncertain

/ənsɜrtən/

simplified /ēnsērtēn/

u

ə

n

n

c

s

e

ɜ

r

r

t

t

ai

ə

n

n

(αμφίβολος)

αβέβαιος

[ επίθετο ]

not definitively known or decided

Uncertainty

/ənsɜrtənti/

simplified /ēnsērtēnti/

u

ə

n

n

c

s

e

ɜ

r

r

t

t

ai

ə

n

n

t

t

y

i

(ενδοιασμός)

αβεβαιότητα

[ επίθετο ]

something about which one cannot be certain

Unconvinced

/ʌnkənvɪnst/

simplified /ankēnvinst/

u

ʌ

n

n

c

k

o

ə

n

n

v

v

i

ɪ

n

n

c

s

e

d

t

(διστακτικός)

απίστευτος

[ επίθετο ]

having doubts about the validity or credibility of something

To weaken

/wi:kən/

simplified /weekēn/

w

w

ea

i:

k

k

e

ə

n

n

(εξασθενώ)

ασθενώ

[ επίθετο ]

to become less resolved or determined

Would

/wʊd/

simplified /wud/

w

w

o

u

ʊ

l

d

d

(ίσως (ísos))

θα ήταν (tha ītan)

[ επίθετο ]

used to express an opinion about which one is not certain

you can never tell

/juː ɔːɹ wˈʌn kæn nˈɛvɚ tˈɛl/

N/A

[ επίθετο ]

Collocation

used to say that one can never be sure of something