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Decisión, Sugerencia y Obligación - Tomar una Decisión 1

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con tomar una decisión, como "appeal", "adjudge" y "absolute".

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absolute
absolute
[Adjetivo]

(of a decision or decree) final and unlikely to change

absoluto

absoluto

Ex: The annulment of the marriage was declared absolute by the court. 

La anulación del matrimonio fue declarada absoluta por el tribunal.

accountability
accountability
[Sustantivo]

the fact of being responsible for what someone does and being able to explain the reasons

responsabilidad

responsabilidad

Ex: The new policy aims to improve accountability for project outcomes. 

La nueva política tiene como objetivo mejorar la rendición de cuentas para los resultados del proyecto.

accountable
accountable
[Adjetivo]

responsible for one's actions and prepared to explain them

responsable

responsable

Ex: The CEO held himself accountable for the company's financial losses. 

El CEO se consideró responsable de las pérdidas financieras de la empresa.

acquittal
acquittal
[Sustantivo]

an official judgment in court of law that declares someone not guilty of the crime they were charged with

absolución, exculpación

absolución, exculpación

Ex: The defense attorney argued persuasively, leading to the acquittal of their client despite the prosecution's case. 

El abogado defensor argumentó de manera persuasiva, lo que llevó a la absolución de su cliente a pesar del caso de la fiscalía.

to adjudge
to adjudge
[Verbo]

to declare something true or to be the case according to facts

declarar a

declarar a

to adjudicate

to make a formal decision or judgment about who is right in an argument or dispute

arbitrar, juzgar

arbitrar, juzgar

Ex: The court will adjudicate the divorce proceedings and decide on matters of custody and assets. 

El tribunal adjudicará los procedimientos de divorcio y decidirá sobre cuestiones de custodia y bienes.

adjudication
adjudication
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of making a formal decision about who is right in an argument or dispute

fallo, adjudicación

fallo, adjudicación

adjudicator
adjudicator
[Sustantivo]

someone who makes a formal decision about who is right in an argument or dispute

árbitro

árbitro

Ex: An experienced adjudicator was brought in to settle the complex legal case. 

Se trajo a un árbitro experimentado para resolver el complejo caso legal.

adoption
adoption
[Sustantivo]

the action of starting to use a certain plan, name, method, or idea

adopción

adopción

Ex: The school celebrated the adoption of its new curriculum, which focuses on hands-on learning and critical thinking. 

La escuela celebró la adopción de su nuevo plan de estudios, que se centra en el aprendizaje práctico y el pensamiento crítico.

alternative
alternative
[Sustantivo]

any of the available possibilities that one can choose from

alternativa

alternativa

Ex: You can either take the train or the bus, but there’s no third alternative. 

Puedes tomar el tren o el autobús, pero no hay una tercera alternativa.

alternatively
alternatively
[Adverbio]

as a second choice or another possibility

alternativamente

alternativamente

Ex: The meeting can be scheduled for Monday, or alternatively, on Wednesday to accommodate everyone's availability. 
appeal
appeal
[Sustantivo]

a legal procedure in which a higher court is asked to review and overturn a lower court's decision

apelación

apelación

Ex: Her lawyer prepared an appeal to challenge the ruling. 

Su abogado preparó un recurso para impugnar el fallo.

to appeal
to appeal
[Verbo]

to make a formal request to change a decision that has been made by an authority such as a judge

apelar contra

apelar contra

Ex: She appealed to the appellate court after the circuit court's decision was unfavorable. 

Ella apeló al tribunal de apelaciones después de que la decisión del tribunal de circuito fuera desfavorable.

appellant
appellant
[Sustantivo]

a person who appeals in a higher court against a decision made in a lower court

apelante

apelante

Ex: The appellant argued that the lower court made a legal error. 

El apelante argumentó que el tribunal inferior cometió un error legal.

appellate court
appellate court
[Sustantivo]

a special court that people can appeal against the decisions of lower courts

tribunal de apelación

tribunal de apelación

avenue
avenue
[Sustantivo]

a possible way of tackling a problem or getting something done

camino, vía

camino, vía

award
award
[Sustantivo]

a sum of money or other compensation granted by a court as the result of a legal judgment

indemnización

indemnización

Ex: The award covered the full cost of property repairs. 

La indemnización cubrió el costo total de las reparaciones de la propiedad.

to award
to award
[Verbo]

to give or order the giving of something, such as payment, compensation, or a contract, based on judgment, merit, or entitlement

adjudicar, otorgar

adjudicar, otorgar

Ex: The panel awarded compensation after reviewing the case. 

El panel otorgó una compensación después de revisar el caso.

(as|) broad as it is long

used for saying that choosing out of the two possible options is not really going to make a difference as the result will be the same either way

da igual, viene a ser lo mismo

da igual, viene a ser lo mismo

Ex: He said changing managers would be as broad as it is long if the policy stayed the same. 

Dijo que cambiar de gerente daría igual si la política seguía siendo la misma.

to bag
to bag
[Verbo]

to make a decision to postpone something or to give up doing it

anular

anular

Ex: She had been training for the marathon for weeks, but due to a sudden injury, she had to bag the race. 

Ella había estado entrenando para el maratón durante semanas, pero debido a una lesión repentina, tuvo que cancelar la carrera.

beggars cannot be choosers

used to suggest that in a state of desperation, one must accept whatever is available, rather than being selective or demanding

a buen hambre no hay pan duro

a buen hambre no hay pan duro

Ex: The unemployed man was offered a job that was not ideal, but he accepted it because beggars can't be choosers. 
between the devil and the deep blue sea

in a situation where both choices lead to an undesirable outcome

entre dos males, sin buena opción

entre dos males, sin buena opción

Ex: The manager is between the devil and the deep blue sea: fire staff or shut the whole branch. 

El gerente está entre dos males: despedir personal o cerrar toda la sucursal.

to [be] {one's} own (master|mistress)

‌to do what one pleases, free of control and interference of others

ser dueño de sí mismo, hacer lo que le da la gana

ser dueño de sí mismo, hacer lo que le da la gana

Ex: Once the children moved out, they were their own masters again. 

Cuando los hijos se fueron de casa, volvieron a ser dueños de sí mismos.

blind test
blind test
[Sustantivo]

a way of making a decision about a product's popularity or distinguishing features by trying different products, usually without knowing their name in order to state ones opinions or preferences

prueba a ciegas

prueba a ciegas

by default
by default
[Frase]

to be won a competition because there was no opposition

por incomparecencia

por incomparecencia

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