Duda 2

To shake

[ Verbo ]

/ʃeɪk/ or /sheik/

sh

ʃ

a

eɪ

k

k

e

debilitar

to make something, particularly a belief or idea, less certain

Shaky

[ Adjetivo ]

/ʃeɪki/ or /sheiki/

sh

ʃ

a

eɪ

k

k

y

i

débil

uncertain about the exact details of something

Should

[ Verbo ]

/ʃʊd/ or /shud/

sh

ʃ

o

u

ʊ

l

d

d

deber

used to indicate a degree of expectation regarding something that is likely to happen

Someway

[ Adverbio ]

/sˈʌmweɪ/

(de alguna manera)

de algún modo

in some obscure manner or by some unspecified means that one does not know or understand thoroughly

Supposedly

[ Adverbio ]

/səpoʊzədli/ or /sēpowzēdli/

s

s

u

ə

pp

p

o

oʊ

s

z

e

ə

d

d

l

l

y

i

(suponerse)

supuestamente

used to suggest that something is assumed to be true, often with a hint of doubt

Tentative

[ Adjetivo ]

/tɛntətɪv/ or /tentētiv/

t

t

e

ɛ

n

n

t

t

a

ə

t

t

i

ɪ

v

v

e

(tentativo, provisorio)

provisional

not firmly established or decided, with the possibility of changes in the future

Tentatively

[ Adverbio ]

/tɛntətɪvli/ or /tentētivli/

t

t

e

ɛ

n

n

t

t

a

ə

t

t

i

ɪ

v

v

e

l

l

y

i

vacilantemente

in a way that is not certain or definite and might be changed later

There is many a slip twixt cup and lip

[ Oración ]

/ðɛɹ ɪz mˈɛni ɐ slˈɪp twˈɪkst ɔːɹ bɪtwˌiːn kˈʌp ænd lˈɪp/

(del dicho al hecho va mucho trecho)

de la mano a la boca desaparece la sopa

Proverb

used to imply that even when something seems certain or likely to happen, there are many opportunities for it to go wrong or for unexpected events to intervene before it is actually achieved

There is no question of

[ Oración ]

/ðɛɹ ɪz nˈoʊ kwˈɛstʃən ʌv/

no hay posibilidad de

Collocation

used to convey that something cannot happen under any given circumstances

Uncertain

[ Adjetivo ]

/ənsɜrtən/ or /ēnsērtēn/

u

ə

n

n

c

s

e

ɜ

r

r

t

t

ai

ə

n

n

(inseguro)

incierto

not definitively known or decided

Uncertainty

[ Sustantivo ]

/ənsɜrtənti/ or /ēnsērtēnti/

u

ə

n

n

c

s

e

ɜ

r

r

t

t

ai

ə

n

n

t

t

y

i

duda

something about which one cannot be certain

Unconvinced

[ Adjetivo ]

/ʌnkənvɪnst/ or /ankēnvinst/

u

ʌ

n

n

c

k

o

ə

n

n

v

v

i

ɪ

n

n

c

s

e

d

t

(desconfiado, poco convencido)

escéptico

having doubts about the validity or credibility of something

To weaken

[ Verbo ]

/wi:kən/ or /weekēn/

w

w

ea

i:

k

k

e

ə

n

n

(dudar)

vacilar

to become less resolved or determined

Would

[ Verbo ]

/wʊd/ or /wud/

w

w

o

u

ʊ

l

d

d

[verbo condicional]

used to express an opinion about which one is not certain

you can never tell

[ Oración ]

/juː ɔːɹ wˈʌn kæn nˈɛvɚ tˈɛl/

nunca se sabe

Collocation

used to say that one can never be sure of something