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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Análisis, Juicio y Resolución de Problemas

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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
the matter at hand

the issue, topic, or task currently being dealt with or discussed

Ex: The judge reminded everyone to stick to the matter at hand. 
criteria
criteria
[Sustantivo]

the guidelines or principles that help decide whether something meets a specific expectation or requirement

criterios

criterios

Ex: The criteria for admission to the university are strict and require high test scores. 

Los criterios de admisión a la universidad son estrictos y requieren puntajes altos en los exámenes.

deduction
deduction
[Sustantivo]

the process of using general rules or ideas to make a specific conclusion

deducción, razonamiento deductivo

deducción, razonamiento deductivo

Ex: His deduction was that the dog had gone outside because of the muddy tracks. 

Su deducción fue que el perro había salido debido a las huellas embarradas.

hypothesis
hypothesis
[Sustantivo]

an explanation based on limited facts and evidence that is not yet proved to be true

hipótesis

hipótesis

Ex: Before conducting the study, the team proposed a hypothesis about the effects of the new drug. 

Antes de realizar el estudio, el equipo propuso una hipótesis sobre los efectos del nuevo fármaco.

classification
classification
[Sustantivo]

the process or act of arranging people, objects, or information into categories based on shared characteristics

clasificación

clasificación

Ex: Classification helps organize large amounts of data. 

La clasificación ayuda a organizar grandes cantidades de datos.

proof
proof
[Sustantivo]

information or evidence that proves the truth or existence of something

prueba

prueba

Ex: The lawyer submitted proof of the defendant's whereabouts during the crime to strengthen the case. 

El abogado presentó prueba del paradero del acusado durante el crimen para fortalecer el caso.

to determine

to decide on something after careful consideration

determinar, decidir

determinar, decidir

Ex: After thorough analysis, the committee will determine the most suitable candidate for the position. 

Después de un análisis exhaustivo, el comité determinará al candidato más adecuado para el puesto.

to rule out

to eliminate an option or idea from consideration due to it appearing impossible to realize

descartar

descartar

Ex: The doctor had to rule out the possibility of a severe illness before suggesting further tests. 

El médico tuvo que descartar la posibilidad de una enfermedad grave antes de sugerir más pruebas.

to ascertain

to determine something with certainty by careful examination or investigation

establecer

establecer

Ex: The doctor ascertained the diagnosis by performing various medical tests. 

El médico determinó el diagnóstico realizando varias pruebas médicas.

factor
factor
[Sustantivo]

one of the things that affects something or contributes to it

factor

factor

Ex: Economic stability is an important factor for investors when considering where to put their money. 

La estabilidad económica es un factor importante para los inversores a la hora de considerar dónde poner su dinero.

insight
insight
[Sustantivo]

a penetrating and profound understanding that goes beyond surface-level observations or knowledge

perspicacia

perspicacia

Ex: Reflecting on past experiences provided valuable insight into behavior and motivations. 

Reflexionar sobre experiencias pasadas proporcionó un entendimiento valioso sobre el comportamiento y las motivaciones.

intuition
intuition
[Sustantivo]

the ability to understand or know something immediately, without conscious reasoning or evidence

intuición

intuición

Ex: Intuition can guide decision-making when data is limited. 

La intuición puede guiar la toma de decisiones cuando los datos son limitados.

to overestimate

to guess or calculate a value, size, or etc. to be higher than it actually is

sobrestimar, sobrevalorar

sobrestimar, sobrevalorar

Ex: The project manager cautioned against overestimating the budget for the upcoming project. 

El gerente del proyecto advirtió contra sobreestimar el presupuesto para el próximo proyecto.

to weigh up

to carefully consider the advantages and disadvantages of a situation before deciding

sopesar, considerar cuidadosamente

sopesar, considerar cuidadosamente

Ex: As a responsible consumer, it's crucial to weigh up the sustainability of products. 

Como consumidor responsable, es crucial sopesar la sostenibilidad de los productos.

angle
angle
[Sustantivo]

a particular perspective or way of looking at a situation or issue

ángulo, perspectiva

ángulo, perspectiva

Ex: Looking at the problem from a financial angle helped the team make better decisions. 

Mirar el problema desde un ángulo financiero ayudó al equipo a tomar mejores decisiones.

clue
clue
[Sustantivo]

a piece of evidence that leads someone toward the solution of a crime or problem

pista

pista

Ex: The cryptic message was the only clue they had to solve the puzzle. 

El mensaje críptico era la única pista que tenían para resolver el acertijo.

to detect
to detect
[Verbo]

to notice or discover something that is difficult to find

detectar

detectar

Ex: Dogs have a remarkable ability to detect certain scents, aiding in search and rescue missions. 

Los perros tienen una habilidad notable para detectar ciertos olores, lo que ayuda en las misiones de búsqueda y rescate.

to identify

to be able to say who or what someone or something is

identificar

identificar

Ex: The teacher identified the student's handwriting on the exam. 

El profesor identificó la letra del estudiante en el examen.

to interpret

to understand or assign meaning to something

interpretar, entender

interpretar, entender

Ex: Interpreting facial expressions helps people understand emotions in non-verbal communication. 

Interpretar las expresiones faciales ayuda a las personas a entender las emociones en la comunicación no verbal.

to think up

to generate ideas or concepts, often in a creative manner

inventar, idear

inventar, idear

Ex: I need to think a plan up for redecorating the office. 

Necesito idear un plan para redecorar la oficina.

to reconsider

to think again about an opinion or decision, particularly to see if it needs changing or not

reconsiderar

reconsiderar

Ex: He asked his boss to reconsider his request for a promotion. 

Le pidió a su jefe que reconsiderara su solicitud de ascenso.

to survey
to survey
[Verbo]

to collect information about a subject from a group of people by asking them questions

encuestar

encuestar

Ex: The researchers surveyed a group of students to gather opinions on the new curriculum. 

Los investigadores encuestaron a un grupo de estudiantes para recopilar opiniones sobre el nuevo plan de estudios.

to ponder
to ponder
[Verbo]

to give careful thought to something, its various aspects, implications, or possibilities

considerar

considerar

Ex: I often ponder what might have been if I had taken a different fork in the road years ago. 

A menudo reflexiono sobre lo que podría haber sido si hubiera tomado un camino diferente hace años.

to envisage

to imagine something in one's mind, often considering it as a possible future scenario

prever, imaginar

prever, imaginar

Ex: During the planning phase, they envisaged a community garden as a central feature. 

Durante la fase de planificación, imaginaron un jardín comunitario como una característica central.

to exercise

to begin to apply or use something

ejercer, poner en práctica

ejercer, poner en práctica

Ex: In business, parties may choose to exercise a clause in the contract that allows for early termination under specific conditions. 

En los negocios, las partes pueden optar por ejercer una cláusula del contrato que permite la terminación anticipada bajo condiciones específicas.

to grapple with

to attempt to deal with a challenging or difficult situation or problem

luchar con, enfrentarse a

luchar con, enfrentarse a

Ex: The team is grappling with the complexities of the new project. 

El equipo se enfrenta a las complejidades del nuevo proyecto.

to unravel
to unravel
[Verbo]

to make something clear or understandable

aclarar, desentrañar

aclarar, desentrañar

Ex: She unraveled the complex instructions into simple steps. 

Ella desentrañó las instrucciones complejas en pasos simples.

foresight
foresight
[Sustantivo]

the ability to predict or anticipate what might happen in the future

previsión

previsión

Ex: The general's foresight prevented a strategic blunder. 

La previsión del general evitó un error estratégico.

to live up to

to fulfill expectations or standards set by oneself or others

estar a la altura de, cumplir con las expectativas de

estar a la altura de, cumplir con las expectativas de

Ex: The student lived up to their potential, excelling in their studies and earning a prestigious scholarship. 

El estudiante estuvo a la altura de su potencial, sobresaliendo en sus estudios y ganando una beca prestigiosa.

to signify
to signify
[Verbo]

to indicate a meaning

indicar

indicar

Ex: The presence of certain symptoms can signify an underlying medical condition. 

La presencia de ciertos síntomas puede significar una condición médica subyacente.

imaginative
imaginative
[Adjetivo]

displaying or having creativity or originality

imaginativo, creativo

imaginativo, creativo

Ex: The artist's imaginative paintings depicted surreal landscapes and dreamlike scenes. 

Las pinturas imaginativas del artista representaban paisajes surrealistas y escenas oníricas.

implication
implication
[Sustantivo]

a possible consequence that something can bring about

insinuación

insinuación

Ex: The report highlighted the implications of climate change for future generations. 

El informe destacó las implicaciones del cambio climático para las generaciones futuras.

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