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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Adverbios & Frases adverbiales

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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
by and large
[Adverbio]

used to indicate that something is mostly the case or generally true

en general, por lo general

en general, por lo general

Ex: By and large, the event was well-organized and attended by a diverse group of participants .**En general**, el evento estuvo bien organizado y contó con la asistencia de un grupo diverso de participantes.

used to emphasize the most important thing or point before anything else

ante todo, en primer lugar

ante todo, en primer lugar

Ex: First and foremost, we must respect each other 's opinions .**Ante todo**, debemos respetar las opiniones de los demás.
for good
[Frase]

in a way that lasts forever or never changes

Ex: The new legislation aims to protect the environment for good.
with a view to
[Preposición]

with the intention of achieving or considering something

con miras a, con el propósito de

con miras a, con el propósito de

Ex: They scheduled the meeting with a view to resolving the conflict .Programaron la reunión **con el propósito de** resolver el conflicto.
needless to say
[Adverbio]

used to indicate that what is about to be mentioned is so obvious that it does not require further explanation

huelga decir, no hace falta decir

huelga decir, no hace falta decir

Ex: We 're in the middle of a global pandemic , so needless to say, travel plans have been put on hold for many people .Estamos en medio de una pandemia global, así que **huelga decir** que los planes de viaje han sido puestos en espera para muchas personas.
on the grounds that
[Conjunción]

used to give the reason for something

Ex: The proposal was rejected on the grounds that it did not meet the necessary safety requirements .
in a sense
[Adverbio]

from a certain perspective or interpretation, though not in every way

en cierto sentido, de alguna manera

en cierto sentido, de alguna manera

Ex: In one sense , his silence said more than words .**En cierto sentido**, su silencio decía más que las palabras.

in the same place where an event is taking place

Ex: The teacher called on the student to solve a difficult math problem on the spot, testing their knowledge and problem-solving skills.

as soon as it is practical or possible for someone

Ex: Let us know your availability at your earliest convenience.
regarding
[Preposición]

in relation to or concerning someone or something

respecto a, en relación con

respecto a, en relación con

Ex: The manager held a discussion regarding the upcoming changes in the company policy.El gerente mantuvo una discusión **respecto a** los próximos cambios en la política de la empresa.
respectively
[Adverbio]

used to show that separate items correspond to separate others in the order listed

respectivamente

respectivamente

Ex: The hotel rooms cost 200 and 300 per night , respectively.Las habitaciones del hotel cuestan 200 y 300 por noche, **respectivamente**.

in someone's personal opinion

a mi juicio

a mi juicio

Ex: To your mind, what's the best way forward?

used to say that something should have already happened and must happen now

Ex: It's high time he apologized.

immediately and at that exact moment or place

Ex: He apologized then and there without hesitation.

used to indicate that something is so obvious that it does not need to be explicitly mentioned

ni que decir tiene, huelga decir

ni que decir tiene, huelga decir

Ex: It goes without saying that taking care of our environment is important for future generations .**No hace falta decir** que cuidar de nuestro medio ambiente es importante para las generaciones futuras.
to and fro
[Adverbio]

with a repeated backward and forward movement

de un lado a otro, de aquí para allá

de un lado a otro, de aquí para allá

Ex: Messages went to and fro between the two teams .Los mensajes iban **de un lado a otro** entre los dos equipos.

at the moment of almost doing or achieving something

Ex: She was so tired that she was on the point of collapse.
prior to
[Preposición]

used to indicate that something happens or is done before a particular event or point in time

antes de, previo a

antes de, previo a

Ex: She arrived prior to the event .Ella llegó **antes de** el evento.
unhesitatingly
[Adverbio]

in a way that shows no pause, doubt, or reluctance before acting or speaking

without any preparations or prior plans

Ex: His off-the-cuff speech at the wedding was heartfelt and genuine, making it a memorable moment.

used to emphasize that something must not happen under any circumstances

Ex: On no account are employees to disclose internal passwords.
on the whole
[Adverbio]

used to provide a general assessment of a situation

en general, globalmente

en general, globalmente

Ex: On the whole, the feedback from customers has been positive , with only a few minor complaints .**En general**, los comentarios de los clientes han sido positivos, con solo algunas quejas menores.
quasi
[Adjetivo]

resembling or seeming to be something, but not fully or completely

cuasi

cuasi

Ex: The organization formed a quasi alliance , collaborating on certain projects while maintaining independence .La organización formó una alianza **cuasi**, colaborando en ciertos proyectos mientras mantenía su independencia.

because of caring about someone or something and wanting to make a situation better for them

por el bien de alguien o algo, en beneficio de alguien o algo

por el bien de alguien o algo, en beneficio de alguien o algo

Ex: They stayed together for the sake of the children .Se quedaron juntos **por el bien de los niños**.
inquiringly
[Adverbio]

in a way that shows curiosity or a desire to know or learn something

curiosamente, con curiosidad

curiosamente, con curiosidad

Ex: The journalist leaned forward inquiringly, ready to ask the next question .
wearily
[Adverbio]

with a sense of physical or mental tiredness

cansadamente, con cansancio

cansadamente, con cansancio

Ex: He gazed wearily at the clock , hoping the workday would soon come to an end , allowing him some much-needed rest .Se sentaron **cansadamente** en el banco, demasiado cansados para hablar después de la carrera.

by the route that is shortest and most direct

Ex: The hikers decided to take a shortcut through the dense forest, cutting the distance as the crow flies.
lavishly
[Adverbio]

in a way that provides something in large, generous, or abundant amounts

generosamente, abundantemente

generosamente, abundantemente

Ex: The meal was lavishly prepared with a variety of rich ingredients .La comida fue **suntuosamente** preparada con una variedad de ingredientes ricos.
to the full
[Adverbio]

as much as possible

afresh
[Adverbio]

once again, but in a new or different manner

de nuevo, otra vez

de nuevo, otra vez

Ex: With renewed energy, she tackled the project afresh.Con energía renovada, abordó el proyecto **de nuevo**.

farther away from a familiar location

Ex: He moved further afield in search of peace and solitude.
ethically
[Adverbio]

in a manner that is morally right or good

éticamente, de manera ética

éticamente, de manera ética

Ex: The judge made decisions ethically to ensure justice for everyone involved .El juez tomó decisiones **éticamente** para garantizar justicia para todos los involucrados.
hence
[Adverbio]

used to say that one thing is a result of another

por lo tanto

por lo tanto

Ex: The company invested in employee training programs ; hence, the overall performance and efficiency improved .La empresa invirtió en programas de capacitación para empleados; **por lo tanto**, el rendimiento general y la eficiencia mejoraron.
whilst
[Conjunción]

during the time that something else is happening

mientras

mientras

Ex: The children played outside whilst their parents prepared dinner .
Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
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