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Certeza y Duda - Evaluación y Especulación 3

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la evaluación y la especulación, como "surmise", "speculation" y "predict".

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to fail in achieving the desired result

fracasar

fracasar

Ex: Their strategy to boost missed the mark and led to a decline in revenue .
notional
[Adjetivo]

being solely based on imagination or theory rather that reality

imaginado, inventado

imaginado, inventado

Ex: notional plans for the startup were ambitious but not yet grounded in reality .

wrong and inaccurate

incorrecto, incorrecto

incorrecto, incorrecto

from one's memory, without spending time to carefully consider or think

sin pararse mucho a pensar

sin pararse mucho a pensar

Ex: During the meeting , he provided an off the top of his head for the project 's completion time .

to give something or someone more credit than is deserved

sobrevalorar

sobrevalorar

Ex: Technology companies overrate the demand for new features .
to predict
[Verbo]

to say that something is going to happen before it actually takes place

predecir, pronosticar

predecir, pronosticar

Ex: She predicted the outcome of the election based on polling data .
prediction
[Sustantivo]

the act of saying what one thinks is going to happen in the future or what the outcome of something will be

predicción

predicción

Ex: Her prediction about the stock market shocked the financial community .

to evaluate the situation and all its possible outcomes in order to draw a conclusion

atar cabos, sumar dos y dos

atar cabos, sumar dos y dos

Ex: When I saw him constantly checking his watch and looking anxious , put two and two together and realized he was running late for an important meeting .

to review someone or something to see whether one's opinion was correct or not

revaluar

revaluar

to put something under further consideration or evaluation

replantearse, reexaminar

replantearse, reexaminar

reassessment
[Sustantivo]

the reevaluation someone or reconsideration of one's opinion of something to see whether it needs revising

revaluación

revaluación

to reconsider something, especially with the intention to make changes or form another opinion about it

revaluar

revaluar

to inspect something in detail, especially to confirm or change the previously held opinion

reexaminar

reexaminar

to know what another person is thinking

Ex: Tell me what you want — I caread your mind!
re-evaluation
[Sustantivo]

‌the act of reconsidering something, especially with the intention to make changes or form another opinion about it

revaluación

revaluación

re-examination
[Sustantivo]

a process that involves detailed inspection of something, especially to confirm or change the previously held opinion

reexaminación

reexaminación

to predict or anticipate an event or someone's reaction

anticipar

anticipar

an attempt to guess or do something without having sufficient information or knowing the consequences

un palo de ciego

un palo de ciego

Ex: Investing in stocks can sometimes feel like stab in the dark, as market conditions can be unpredictable .

to form a theory or opinion about a subject without knowing all the facts

hacer conjeturas

hacer conjeturas

Ex: Neighbors speculating about the reasons for the sudden increase in security measures .
speculation
[Sustantivo]

the creation of theories or opinions about something with no fact or proof

especulación, conjetura

especulación, conjetura

Ex: Speculation about the upcoming election results sparked lively discussions .
speculative
[Adjetivo]

according to opinions or guesses instead of facts or evidence

especulativo

especulativo

Ex: She offered speculative explanation for his sudden disappearance , based on rumors she had heard .
speculatively
[Adverbio]

in a way that shows one's decisions are merely based on estimations or personal opinions rather than actual facts

especulativamente

especulativamente

to surmise
[Verbo]

to come to a conclusion without enough evidence

conjeturar, suponer

conjeturar, suponer

Ex: After receiving vague responses , surmised that there might be issues with the communication channels .
surmise
[Sustantivo]

an estimation that points out the validity of something without sufficient evidence to confirm it

conjetura, suposición

conjetura, suposición

to suspect
[Verbo]

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

sospechar

sospechar

Ex: suspect the company may be hiding some important information .
to suppose
[Verbo]

to think or believe that something is possible or true, without being sure

suponer

suponer

Ex: Based on the results , suppose the theory is correct .
supposition
[Sustantivo]

something such as an idea, claim, belief, etc that one believes to be true even though it is yet to be proved

suposición

suposición

to survey
[Verbo]

to take a closer look at something, especially thoroughly in order to investigate

inspeccionar

inspeccionar

Ex: The journalist survey the scene of the accident to report on the details .
survey
[Sustantivo]

an inspection of opinions or experiences of a specific group of people that is usually done in the from of questions

estudio

estudio

Ex: He filled out an survey about his recent hotel stay .

used to express satisfaction or admiration for someone who is completely correct or did something flawlessly

diez de diez

diez de diez

to toss
[Verbo]

to make a decision by throwing a coin in the air and guessing which of its sides will be facing upward when it lands

echar

echar

Ex: The teams were tied , so tossed a coin to determine the winner .

to regard something or someone as smaller or less important than they really are

subestimar, menospreciar

subestimar, menospreciar

Ex: The artist 's talent was underestimated until she showcased her work in a major gallery .
underestimation
[Sustantivo]

an unfavorable judgment or estimation that is too low

subestimación

subestimación

value judgement
[Sustantivo]

an assessment of the worth or quality of someone or something that is mostly based on personal opinions rather than facts

juicio de valor

juicio de valor

warm
[Adjetivo]

indicating that someone is getting closer to the correct answer or finding a hidden person or object

caliente

caliente

Ex: She searched for the missing key , and her friend said she warm as she reached the drawer where it was hidden .
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