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Acuerdo y Desacuerdo - Desacuerdo y Oposición 1

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el desacuerdo y la oposición, como "battle", "athwart" y "anti".

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Words Related to Agreement and Disagreement

to do something that is very likely to result in trouble or difficulty

buscarse problemas

buscarse problemas

Ex: Joining that contentious online debate and expressing strong opinions is a sure way ask for trouble and confrontation with other users .
adversary
[Sustantivo]

a person that one is opposed to and fights or competes with

adversario

adversario

Ex: The general planned his tactics carefully to counter the enemyadversary.
against
[Preposición]

in opposition to someone or something

contra

contra

used when a situation suddenly becomes very intense or chaotic

se armó el gran follón

se armó el gran follón

altercation
[Sustantivo]

a noisy dispute

altercado

altercado

Ex: The manager intervened to break up altercation among the employees .
anti
[Preposición]

used to convey that one is against something

en contra de

en contra de

to argue
[Verbo]

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

argumentar

argumentar

Ex: argues with her classmates about the best football team .
argument
[Sustantivo]

a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views

argumento

argumento

Ex: They had argument about where to go for vacation .

to deny a statement

discutir, pelearse

discutir, pelearse

argumentative
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) ready to argue and often arguing

discutidor, argumentativo

discutidor, argumentativo

Ex: Despite argumentative tendencies , he was respected for his critical thinking skills .

used to introduce a statement that presents a truth or reality, often to clarify or emphasize something

de hecho

de hecho

Ex: You may believe it 's a rumor , as a matter of fact, the company has officially announced the merger
athwart
[Preposición]

opposite to; against

en contra de

en contra de

in serious disagreement with someone

enfrentado, en desacuerdo

enfrentado, en desacuerdo

at odds
[Frase]

(of opinions) in complete disagreement with each other

en desacuerdo

en desacuerdo

used when two or more people, groups, or organizations fight or disagree with one another

atacarse uno a otro

atacarse uno a otro

bad feelings
[Sustantivo]

feeling of anger between people, particularly because of an argument

mal presentimiento

mal presentimiento

to forcefully make people stop arguing and start behaving appropriately

obligar a dos personas a que lleguen a un acuerdo

obligar a dos personas a que lleguen a un acuerdo

battle
[Sustantivo]

a situation in which opposing sides argue or compete with one another to achieve something

lucha

lucha

battle line
[Sustantivo]

the dividing line between opposing sides in a conflict or confrontation

línea de batalla, frente de batalla

línea de batalla, frente de batalla

battleground
[Sustantivo]

a subject of dispute; a situation in which people disagree

campo de batalla

campo de batalla

to confront someone very powerful or dangerous in their area of control and strength, where they hold the advantage

meterse en la boca del lobo

meterse en la boca del lobo

bellicose
[Adjetivo]

displaying a willingness to start an argument, fight, or war

belicoso

belicoso

bellicosity
[Sustantivo]

the desire to start an argument, fight, or war

belicosidad

belicosidad

to be completely unwilling to do something

no querer nada de eso

no querer nada de eso

to bicker
[Verbo]

to argue over unimportant things in an ongoing and repetitive way

reñir, discutir

reñir, discutir

bickering
[Sustantivo]

argument over unimportant things

riñas, peleas, discusiones

riñas, peleas, discusiones

to not say something, against one's wish, in order to avoid causing an argument or upsetting someone

morderse la lengua

morderse la lengua

a subject over which people disagree

manzana de la discordia, elemento de discordia, motivo de discordia

manzana de la discordia, elemento de discordia, motivo de discordia

but
[Conjunción]

said to introduce a statement that displays one's surprise, anger, or disagreement

pero

pero

to continue talking

hacer trastadas

hacer trastadas

challenging
[Adjetivo]

intending to provoke thought or discussion

desafiante, provocador

desafiante, provocador

clash
[Sustantivo]

a serious argument between two sides caused by their different views and beliefs

conflicto, choque

conflicto, choque

to clash
[Verbo]

to strongly and publicly argue or disagree with someone

chocar, estar en desacuerdo

chocar, estar en desacuerdo

to collide
[Verbo]

(of people, their opinions, ideas, etc.) to seriously disagree

chocar, estar en desacuerdo

chocar, estar en desacuerdo

collision
[Sustantivo]

a serious disagreement between people, ideas, opinions, etc.

conflicto

conflicto

combative
[Adjetivo]

eager and ready to start an argument or fight

combativo

combativo

come off it
[interjección]

used to tell someone that they should stop saying or doing a particular thing

¡Qué va!, ¡Venga!

¡Qué va!, ¡Venga!

to win an argument or other competitive situation

ganar, salir ganando

ganar, salir ganando

conflict
[Sustantivo]

a serious disagreement or argument, often involving opposing interests or ideas

conflicto

conflicto

(of two ideas, opinions, etc.) to oppose each other

estar en conflicto

estar en conflicto

to face someone, particularly in a way that is unfriendly or threatening

hacer frente a, confrontar, enfrentarse a

hacer frente a, confrontar, enfrentarse a

confrontation
[Sustantivo]

a situation of hostility or strong disagreement between two opposing individuals, parties, or groups

confrontación, enfrentamiento

confrontación, enfrentamiento

confrontational
[Adjetivo]

likely to cause arguments because of being aggressive

confrontacional, polémico

confrontacional, polémico

contention
[Sustantivo]

a state of heated disagreement, often coming from different viewpoints or interests

disputa, discusión

disputa, discusión

contentious
[Adjetivo]

inclined to argue or provoke disagreement

discutidor

discutidor

to disagree with someone, particularly by asserting the opposite of their statement

desmentir

desmentir

contrarian
[Sustantivo]

someone who acts against popular opinion, particularly in investment markets

opositor

opositor

contretemps
[Sustantivo]

a slight disagreement or an unpleasant event that causes embarrassment

contratiempo, disputa

contratiempo, disputa

controversial
[Adjetivo]

causing a lot of strong public disagreement or discussion

controvertido

controvertido

controversially
[Adverbio]

in a way that causes strong public disagreement

de manera controvertida

de manera controvertida

controversy
[Sustantivo]

a strong disagreement or argument over something that involves many people

controversia

controversia

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