Sociedad, Ley y Política - Society

Domina los modismos en inglés relacionados con la sociedad, como "hacer causa común" y "fuga de cerebros".

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to [make] common cause [Frase]

hacer causa común con

Ex: The two groups made common cause during the civil rights movement to combat racial discrimination .

in a body [Frase]

in one group together

Ex: The workers walked out of the factory in a body to protest unfair working conditions .

there [is] safety in numbers [Oración]

used for saying that being with other people makes a situation or activity less dangerous

Ex:

to [go|swim] with the tide [Frase]

seguir la corriente

Ex: He went with the tide and embraced the new technology when it emerged in the industry .

laced mutton [Frase]

someone who earns money by having sex with people

red-light district [Sustantivo]

zona roja

Ex: In the past , the red-light district was known for its bustling activity and unconventional nightlife .

En el pasado, el barrio rojo era conocido por su bulliciosa actividad y vida nocturna no convencional.

brain drain [Sustantivo]

fuga de cerebros

Ex: In the past decade , the brain drain had a significant impact on the country 's economy , with a mass exodus of talented individuals .

En la última década, la fuga de cerebros tuvo un impacto significativo en la economía del país, con un éxodo masivo de individuos talentosos.

glass ceiling [Sustantivo]

techo de cristal

Ex: In the past , women and minorities encountered significant barriers due to the glass ceiling , hindering their professional growth and advancement .

En el pasado, las mujeres y las minorías encontraron barreras significativas debido al techo de cristal, lo que obstaculizó su crecimiento profesional y avance.

to [come] out of the closet [Frase]

to no longer keep one's sexual preference or gender identity a secret

Ex: They came out of the closet during their teenage years and faced both acceptance and challenges .

to [jump|climb|get] on the bandwagon [Frase]

subirse al carro

Ex: He jumped on the bandwagon and invested in cryptocurrency when it was experiencing a surge in value .

to [go] to the polls [Frase]

to give a vote in an election

Ex: They are going to the polls together , emphasizing the importance of civic participation to their community .

gray vote [Sustantivo]

voto gris

Ex: They focused their campaign efforts on mobilizing the gray vote and succeeded in securing their support .

Centraron los esfuerzos de su campaña en movilizar el voto gris y lograron asegurar su apoyo.

a sign of the times [Frase]

something that shows how the society is like now, particularly how bad it is

Ex: The economic recession of 2008 was a sign of the times , revealing the vulnerabilities in the financial system .

with one voice [Frase]

unánimemente

Ex: In the upcoming meeting , the stakeholders will speak with one voice , advocating for stronger environmental regulations .

grass roots [Sustantivo]

base

Ex:

El activismo de base implica a individuos comunes que se unen para abogar por el cambio en sus comunidades.

Sociedad, Ley y Política
De acuerdo con las Reglas	Desafiando las normas	Justice	Injustice
Politics	Problemas políticos	Punishment	Society
Social Class	Normas sociales y conformidad	Salir o Escapar	Fraude & Estafa