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El libro Insight - Intermedio - Unidad 5 - 5D

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 5 - 5D del libro de curso Insight Intermediate, como "obligatorio", "disuadir", "restrictivo", etc.

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law
law
[Sustantivo]

a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey

ley

ley

Ex: They studied constitutional law in law school. 

Estudiaron derecho constitucional en la facultad de derecho.

prohibited
prohibited
[Adjetivo]

not allowed or forbidden by law or rule

prohibido, vedado

prohibido, vedado

Ex: The company enforces strict rules on prohibited behavior. 

La empresa aplica reglas estrictas sobre el comportamiento prohibido.

fair
fair
[Adjetivo]

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

justo, imparcial

justo, imparcial

Ex: The policy was designed to be fair to all employees, regardless of their position. 

La política fue diseñada para ser justa con todos los empleados, independientemente de su posición.

optional
optional
[Adjetivo]

available or possible to choose but not required or forced

opcional

opcional

Ex: The elective course in photography is optional for students majoring in business administration. 

El curso electivo de fotografía es opcional para los estudiantes de administración de empresas.

legal
legal
[Adjetivo]

authorized according to the law and official regulations

legal

legal

Ex: The attorney advised the client to proceed with the transaction, assuring them that it was legal. 

El abogado aconsejó al cliente que procediera con la transacción, asegurándole que era legal.

obligatory
obligatory
[Adjetivo]

necessary as a result of a rule or law

obligatorio

obligatorio

Ex: Attending the weekly team meetings is obligatory for all members. 

Asistir a las reuniones semanales del equipo es obligatorio para todos los miembros.

restrictive
restrictive
[Adjetivo]

imposing limitations or boundaries that can hinder freedom or action

restrictivo, limitante

restrictivo, limitante

Ex: The restrictive policies of the government limited citizens' civil liberties. 

Las políticas restrictivas del gobierno limitaron las libertades civiles de los ciudadanos.

to limit
to limit
[Verbo]

to not let something increase in amount or number

limitar

limitar

Ex: The government imposed new regulations to limit pollution levels in the city. 

El gobierno impuso nuevas regulaciones para limitar los niveles de contaminación en la ciudad.

compulsory
compulsory
[Adjetivo]

forced to be done by law or authority

obligatorio

obligatorio

Ex: In many countries, military service is compulsory for young adults. 

En muchos países, el servicio militar es obligatorio para los jóvenes adultos.

just
just
[Adjetivo]

acting in a way that is fair, righteous, and morally correct

justo

justo

Ex: Society should strive to create just laws. 

La sociedad debería esforzarse por crear leyes justas.

illegal
illegal
[Adjetivo]

forbidden by the law

ilegal

ilegal

Ex: Crossing the border without proper documentation is considered illegal immigration. 

Cruzar la frontera sin la documentación adecuada se considera inmigración ilegal.

voluntary
voluntary
[Adjetivo]

working without pay

voluntario

voluntario

Ex: She gained valuable experience through voluntary internships at various non-profits. 

Ella obtuvo una valiosa experiencia a través de pasantías voluntarias en varias organizaciones sin fines de lucro.

to allow
to allow
[Verbo]

to let someone or something do a particular thing

permitir

permitir

Ex: The school policy does not allow students to use their phones during class. 

La política de la escuela no permite que los estudiantes usen sus teléfonos durante la clase.

order
order
[Sustantivo]

a command or instruction given by someone in a position of authority

orden

orden

Ex: The judge issued an order for the immediate release of the prisoner. 

El juez emitió una orden para la liberación inmediata del prisionero.

to admit
to admit
[Verbo]

to agree with the truth of something, particularly in an unwilling manner

admitir, confesar

admitir, confesar

Ex: He often admits when he doesn't know the answer. 

A menudo admite cuando no sabe la respuesta.

right
right
[Sustantivo]

a thing that someone is legally, officially, or morally allowed to do or have

legítimo

legítimo

Ex: She fought for her right to receive equal pay for equal work. 

Ella luchó por su derecho a recibir igual salario por igual trabajo.

to sentence

to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law

sentenciar

sentenciar

Ex: The judge carefully considered the evidence before deciding how to sentence the defendant. 

El juez consideró cuidadosamente la evidencia antes de decidir cómo sentenciar al acusado.

to approve
to approve
[Verbo]

to officially agree to a plan, proposal, etc.

aprobar

aprobar

Ex: The teacher was quick to approve the students' request for an extension on the assignment deadline. 

El profesor fue rápido en aprobar la solicitud de los estudiantes para una extensión del plazo de la tarea.

to rob
to rob
[Verbo]

to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force

robar, desvalijar

robar, desvalijar

Ex: The security guard prevented a thief from robbing the jewelry store. 

El guardia de seguridad evitó que un ladrón robara la joyería.

to [take] account of {sth}

to consider all the known facts and details before making a final decision

tener algo en cuenta

tener algo en cuenta

Ex: When planning the event, they need to take account of the weather forecast. 
responsible
responsible
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having an obligation to do something or to take care of someone or something as part of one's job or role

responsable

responsable

Ex: The company is responsible for maintaining safety standards in the workplace. 

La empresa es responsable de mantener los estándares de seguridad en el lugar de trabajo.

to blame
to blame
[Verbo]

to say or feel that someone or something is responsible for a mistake or problem

culpar, echar la culpa a

culpar, echar la culpa a

Ex: The investigation revealed no evidence to blame the company for the unexpected equipment failure. 

La investigación no reveló evidencia para culpar a la empresa por la falla inesperada del equipo.

to punish
to punish
[Verbo]

to cause someone suffering for breaking the law or having done something they should not have

castigar

castigar

Ex: Speeding drivers are often punished with fines to discourage traffic violations. 

Los conductores que exceden los límites de velocidad a menudo son castigados con multas para disuadir las infracciones de tránsito.

to deter
to deter
[Verbo]

to stop something from happening

impedir

impedir

Ex: The teacher's strict rules are meant to deter cheating during exams. 

Las reglas estrictas del profesor están destinadas a disuadir el engaño durante los exámenes.

to prohibit

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

prohibir

prohibir

Ex: Many public places have signs that prohibit smoking to ensure a smoke-free environment. 

Muchos lugares públicos tienen carteles que prohíben fumar para garantizar un ambiente libre de humo.

to release
to release
[Verbo]

to let someone leave a place in which they have been confined or stuck

liberar

liberar

Ex: They released the bird from the cage, and it flew away happily. 

Liberaron al pájaro de la jaula, y voló felizmente.

lottery
lottery
[Sustantivo]

a game of chance where tickets with numbers or symbols are purchased, and a random selection of numbers or symbols determines the winners

lotería

lotería

Ex: Winning the lottery allowed him to pay off his debts and travel the world. 

Ganar la lotería le permitió pagar sus deudas y viajar por el mundo.

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