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indecision
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to reassure
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to suspect
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proportion
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to assume
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to make the first move
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to back off
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to go off
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indifference
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pros and cons
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to (come on) (too) strong
indecision
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(duda)

indecisión

a state of being unable to make a decision due to doubt or uncertainty

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His indecision about the job offer frustrated his family.
Indecision during emergencies can lead to serious consequences.

Familia de Palabras

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun
to reassure
Verbo
uk flag
/ˌɹiəˈʃʊɹ/
asegurar

asegurar

to do or say something to make someone stop worrying or less afraid

worry

Familia de Palabras

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun
to suspect
to suspect
Verbo
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sospechar

sospechar

to think that something is probably true, especially something bad, without having proof

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Transitivo

Familia de Palabras

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun
proportion
Sustantivo
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p
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(proporcionalidad)

(proporcionalidad)

proporción

the harmonious or balanced relationship among the parts of something in size, amount, or degree

disproportion

Familia de Palabras

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun
to assume
to assume
Verbo
a
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s
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m
m
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(presumir)

(presumir)

suponer

to think that something is true without having proof or evidence

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Transitivo

Familia de Palabras

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun
to [make] the first move
to make the first move
Frase
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/mˌeɪk ðə fˈɜːst mˈuːv/
N/A

N/A

Idiom
Informal

to make it clear that one is interested in having a romantic or sexual relationship with someone

What is the origin of the idiom "make the first move" and when to use it?

The idiom "make the first move" is believed to have originated in the 19th century. It is thought to be a reference to the idea of making the first move in a game of chess, which is to move one's own piece before the opponent. In the context of romance, the idiom means to take the initiative and make it clear that one is interested in someone.

Familia de Palabras

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun
to back off
Verbo
uk flag
/bˈæk ˈɔf/
(desentenderse)

(desentenderse)

retirarse

to no longer be involved in a task or obligation

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
Estado Frasal
inseparable
verbo de la frase
back
partícula de la frase
off

Familia de Palabras

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun
to go off
Verbo
uk flag
/ɡˌoʊ ˈɔf/
(activarse)

(activarse)

sonar

(of alarms) to start making a lot of noise as a warning or signal

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
Estado Frasal
inseparable
verbo de la frase
go
partícula de la frase
off

Familia de Palabras

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun
indifference
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(desinterés)

(desinterés)

indiferencia

lack of interest or concern towards something or someone

Familia de Palabras

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun
pros and cons
Frase
uk flag
/pɹˈoʊz ænd kˈɑːnz/
N/A

N/A

Collocation

the positive and negative elements, arguments, outcomes, etc. of something

Familia de Palabras

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun
to (come on) (too) strong
Frase
uk flag
/kˈʌm ˌɑːn tˈuː ɔːɹ stɹˈɔŋ/
N/A

N/A

Idiom

to behave in a way that is too forceful or enthusiastic

Familia de Palabras

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun

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