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Decisión, Sugerencia y Obligación - Tomando una Decisión 3

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con tomar una decisión, como "inflexible", "hustle" y "finding".

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Words Related to Decision, Suggestion, and Obligation
either
either
[Conjunción]

used to introduce two choices or possibilities

o

o

Ex: You can either sit here in the garden, or inside the house. 

Puedes o bien sentarte aquí en el jardín, o dentro de la casa.

fatwa
fatwa
[Sustantivo]

a legal decision or statement made by an Islamic leader

fatwa, fetua

fatwa, fetua

to find
to find
[Verbo]

(of a law court) to make an official decision

hallar, declarar

hallar, declarar

Ex: The judge found in favor of the plaintiff and ordered the defendant to pay damages. 

El juez encontró a favor del demandante y ordenó al demandado pagar daños y perjuicios.

to find against

to declare someone guilty or make a decision against someone in a court case

fallar en contra

fallar en contra

Ex: The judge found against him due to lack of evidence. 

El juez falló en contra de él debido a la falta de pruebas.

to find for

to declare someone right or innocent in a court of law case

fallar a favor de

fallar a favor de

Ex: The judge found for the appellant after reviewing the evidence. 

El juez falló a favor de el apelante después de revisar la evidencia.

finding
finding
[Sustantivo]

a judgment or decision reached by a court regarding matters of fact or law

fallo, veredicto

fallo, veredicto

Ex: The judge issued a finding on the admissibility of evidence. 

El juez emitió un fallo sobre la admisibilidad de la evidencia.

to force the issue

to compel someone to accelerate the process of decision-making

forzar una decisión

forzar una decisión

free will
free will
[Sustantivo]

the idea that human beings have the agency to decide independently without being controlled by any outside influences

libre albedrío

libre albedrío

Ex: His choices reflect his belief in free will, despite external pressures. 

Sus elecciones reflejan su creencia en el libre albedrío, a pesar de las presiones externas.

to [give|move|budge] an inch

(always negative) ‌to refuse to make even a slightest change to one's position, decision, etc.

no ceder ni un milímetro, no moverse de su postura

no ceder ni un milímetro, no moverse de su postura

Ex: She wouldn't move an inch from her decision to leave the company. 

No se movió ni un milímetro de su decisión de dejar la empresa.

to [go] back on {one's} word

to fail to keep a promise or commitment that was previously made

Ex: It's important not to go back on your word, especially in business deals. 
to [go] back on a (promise|deal|pledge)

to fail to keep or fulfill a commitment or assurance made to someone

Ex: We had a verbal agreement, but she unexpectedly went back on the deal, leaving us in a difficult situation. 
to go before

to be formally presented for discussion or judgment by a person or authority

presentarse ante

presentarse ante

Ex: Their request went before the committee for consideration. 

Su solicitud fue presentada ante el comité para su consideración.

to hand down

‌to formally announce something such as a decision or judgment

dictar

dictar

Ex: The school committee will hand down its decision on the new curriculum at the upcoming meeting. 

El comité escolar dictará su decisión sobre el nuevo plan de estudios en la próxima reunión.

to [have] a think

to think about something before making a decision

pensar, considerar

pensar, considerar

Ex: Let's have a think about where we want to go on vacation. 
to [hem] and [haw]

to hesitate in making a decision or saying something

andar con rodeos, dar largas

andar con rodeos, dar largas

Ex: When I asked about the missing money, she started hemming and hawing. 

Cuando le pregunté por el dinero desaparecido, empezó a andar con rodeos.

Hobson's choice
Hobson's choice
[Sustantivo]

a choice made in a situation in which no other options were available

una elección forzada, lo tomas o lo dejas

una elección forzada, lo tomas o lo dejas

Ex: Moving back home was a Hobson's choice after his rent doubled. 

Volver a casa fue una elección forzada después de que le duplicaran el alquiler.

to hustle
to hustle
[Verbo]

to convince or make someone do something

apurar, empujar, presionar

apurar, empujar, presionar

Ex: The coach hustled the players to give their best performance in the crucial match. 

El entrenador presionó a los jugadores para que dieran su mejor rendimiento en el partido crucial.

incisive
incisive
[Adjetivo]

capable of quickly grasping complex topics and offer clear and insightful perspectives

incisivo

incisivo

Ex: With her incisive mind, she eloquently expresses her thoughts, cutting through the noise to illuminate the heart of the matter. 

Con su mente incisiva, expresa sus pensamientos con elocuencia, cortando el ruido para iluminar el corazón del asunto.

inconclusive
inconclusive
[Adjetivo]

not producing a clear result or decision

no concluyente

no concluyente

Ex: The experiment's results were inconclusive, raising questions about the validity of the methodology. 

Los resultados del experimento fueron inconclusos, lo que plantea dudas sobre la validez de la metodología.

indecisive
indecisive
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having difficulty making choices or decisions, often due to fear, lack of confidence, or overthinking

indeciso

indeciso

Ex: The indecisive customer stood in front of the menu, unable to choose what to order. 

El cliente indeciso se paró frente al menú, incapaz de decidir qué pedir.

inflexible
inflexible
[Adjetivo]

reluctant to compromise or change one's attitude, belief, plan, etc.

obstinado

obstinado

Ex: The negotiators found him inflexible and unwilling to consider alternative solutions. 

Los negociadores lo encontraron inflexible y no dispuesto a considerar soluciones alternativas.

in {one's} favor

in a way that gives someone an advantage over something or someone

a favor de alguien

a favor de alguien

it [is] six of one, half a dozen of the other

used to say that both options or situations are equal and that none is better or worse than the other

viene a ser lo mismo, da igual

viene a ser lo mismo, da igual

Ex: Whether we go out for dinner or cook at home, it's six of one, half a dozen of the otherwe'll end up spending the same amount of money. 

Para esta receta, mantequilla o aceite viene a ser lo mismo.

I am easy
I am easy
[Oración]

used to mean one does not have a strong preference and is happy to go along with whatever others decide

me da igual

me da igual

Ex: Just let me know the time; I'm easy about when we meet. 
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