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Decisión, Sugerencia y Obligación - Tomando una Decisión 4

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con tomar una decisión, como "option", "override" y "pick".

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Words Related to Decision, Suggestion, and Obligation
joint resolution
joint resolution
[Sustantivo]

(in the US) an official statement or decision that has been approved by both houses of the US Congress

resolución conjunta

resolución conjunta

judge
judge
[Sustantivo]

the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

juez

juez

Ex: She retired after serving as a judge for over thirty years .

Se retiró después de servir como juez durante más de treinta años.

judgment
judgment
[Sustantivo]

the process of evaluating, assessing, or deciding about a person, situation, or event

juicio

juicio

Ex: Judgment is required to handle complex situations.

Se requiere juicio para manejar situaciones complejas.

judgment call
judgment call
[Sustantivo]

‌a decision that is solely based on one's own judgment or instinct rather than any clear principle or rule

decisión a conciencia

decisión a conciencia

judicial review
judicial review
[Sustantivo]

(in the UK) the process in which a court of law can examine an action or decision made by a public body or government department

revisión judicial

revisión judicial

jurisdiction
jurisdiction
[Sustantivo]

the power or authority of a court of law or an organization to make legal decisions and judgements

jurisdicción

jurisdicción

Ex: The Supreme Court clarified its jurisdiction in interpreting constitutional issues .

El Tribunal Supremo aclaró su jurisdicción en la interpretación de cuestiones constitucionales.

jurisdictional
jurisdictional
[Adjetivo]

relating to an official organization, mainly the court's power and authority to bind the parties to the action

jurisdiccional

jurisdiccional

to [keep|leave] {one's} options open

to not make a decision so that one still has choices in the future

no descartar ninguna posibilidad, estar abierto a otras posibilidades

no descartar ninguna posibilidad, estar abierto a otras posibilidades

Ex: No need to rush things, That brat always leaves his options open.Let us focus on the task at hand.
majority verdict
majority verdict
[Sustantivo]

(law) a decision supported or made by a jury that most of the people, but not all agree with

veredicto mayoritario

veredicto mayoritario

Ex: The judge instructed the jury on how to deliver a majority verdict.

El juez instruyó al jurado sobre cómo emitir un veredicto mayoritario.

to [make] allowances for {sb/sth}

to consider something when doing calculations or making a plan

tener en cuenta

tener en cuenta

miscarriage of justice

(law) a situation in which a court wrongly punishes someone

error judicial, injusticia

error judicial, injusticia

to nail down

to finally come to an agreement or decision

determinar, precisar

determinar, precisar

Ex: The project manager nailed the date down for the next meeting.

El gerente del proyecto concretó la fecha para la próxima reunión.

to narrow down

to decrease the number of possibilities or choices

reducir

reducir

Ex: The team is currently narrowing down the design concepts for the new product .

El equipo está actualmente reduciendo los conceptos de diseño para el nuevo producto.

negotiable
negotiable
[Adjetivo]

able to be changed to discussed in order for an agreement to be reached

negociable

negociable

Ex: They agreed to a negotiable timeline for completing the project .

Acordaron un cronograma negociable para completar el proyecto.

no-brainer
no-brainer
[Sustantivo]

something such as a decision or question that requires minimal or no mental effort to be made or answered

obvio

obvio

Ex: Choosing the healthier option for lunch was a no-brainer; I want to take care of my well-being .

Elegir la opción más saludable para el almuerzo fue pan comido; quiero cuidar mi bienestar.

of one's own free will

in a way that demonstrates one's capability and independence in decision-making free of any influence or circumstance

por voluntad propia

por voluntad propia

on second thoughts

used to state that one has adopted a different opinion after rethinking or reconsidering something

pensándolo bien

pensándolo bien

Ex: On second thoughts, I've decided to decline the invitation to the party as I have other commitments that day.
on the horns of a dilemma

‌in a situation that forces one to choose between two alternatives that both have equally undesirable outcomes

estar entre la espada y la pared, estar en un dilema

estar entre la espada y la pared, estar en un dilema

Ex: The homeowner was on the horns of a dilemma, having to choose between repairing a leaky roof or fixing a faulty foundation, both of which were significant and costly issues.
open verdict
open verdict
[Sustantivo]

(in the UK) a legal decision that declares the cause of someone's death IS unknown

veredicto inconcluso

veredicto inconcluso

option
option
[Sustantivo]

something that can or may be chosen from a number of alternatives

opción

opción

Ex: The restaurant offers a vegetarian option on their menu for those who prefer it .

El restaurante ofrece una opción vegetariana en su menú para quienes la prefieren.

to override

to change or reject someone's decision, especially by using one's authority

anular, invalidar

anular, invalidar

to overrule

to use one's official or political authority to change or reject a previously made decision

anular, invalidar

anular, invalidar

Ex: In constitutional law , a higher court can overrule legislation if it is deemed unconstitutional .

En el derecho constitucional, un tribunal superior puede anular una legislación si se considera inconstitucional.

to overturn

to reverse, abolish, or invalidate something, especially a legal decision

anular

anular

Ex: The athlete 's suspension was overturned after a thorough review of the doping test results .

La suspensión del atleta fue revocada después de una revisión exhaustiva de los resultados de las pruebas de dopaje.

to pick
to pick
[Verbo]

to choose someone or something out of a group of people or things

escoger

escoger

Ex: Can you help me pick the best color for the living room walls ?

¿Puedes ayudarme a elegir el mejor color para las paredes de la sala?

to [pick] and [choose]

‌to choose the most desirable alternative out of the ones available

seleccionar

seleccionar

Ex: The curator had the privilege of examining a collection of rare artifacts and could pick and choose which pieces to include in the museum exhibition.
to pick a winner

to excel in making decisions that ultimately lead to one's success

escoger bien

escoger bien

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